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Family-friendly vacation rentals in El Cajon

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An open layout studio is presented, featuring a cozy seating area with a grey couch and a rustic wooden coffee table. A dining space with a round table and chairs is visible. The kitchen area, equipped with modern appliances, is complemented by a ceiling fan with decorative light fixtures.
Guesthouse in La Mesa
5 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

NEW construction - Studio near the Village

New studio - Attached Dwelling Unit (ADU) with a private entrance. Walking distance to the Village of La Mesa which has several restaurants, shops and a Vons. Very close to SDSU and quick access to multiple freeways that take you to beaches, mountains, SD Zoo, the nightlife in downtown SD (8, 94, 125). Access to shared laundry room, 2 parking spaces and its own outdoor area. AC & heat. WiFi. Netflix, Hulu with live TV, Apple TV, Disney +, Prime Video and HBO Max. Crib and high chair upon request

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The exterior of a two-story guesthouse is showcased, featuring a combination of wood paneling and painted walls. A bright white door and two small windows add contrast. The area is complemented by a compact patio set with two chairs and a table on a stone surface.
Guesthouse in Lake Murray
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 253 reviews

Fig Tree Bungalow

Enjoy your stay in San Diego in this newly renovated guesthouse. Centrally located about a mile from Hwy 8, Hwy 125, and the Grossmont Trolley Station & Transit Center. Only a 15-20 minute drive to downtown, the airport, the beaches, and most of San Diego's other popular tourist attractions. This cozy, two-story, detached unit is located behind my home, and has its own private entrance and partitioned yard for your enjoyment. There's plenty of street parking directly in front of the house.

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A spacious bedroom features a king bed dressed with a patterned duvet. A stone fireplace adds warmth, while a dresser and TV are positioned nearby. Natural light filters through large windows, highlighting the vaulted wooden ceiling and creating an inviting atmosphere.
Guest suite in Santee
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 374 reviews

Spacious 1 Bdrm Unit: king bed, fireplace, parking

Come relax in this bright & spacious 1 bedroom detached unit with private entrance. This room has a king bed, fireplace, full bathroom, table & chairs, mini fridge/freezer, microwave, closet ,dresser, Tv and beautiful mountain views. La Jolla Beaches, downtown San Diego, the Zoo, and Sea World are 25 minutes away. Santee Lakes is just a short drive away where you can enjoy fishing, paddle boating, splash park, biking and picnic area. Mission Gorge Trails is also located just 5 minutes away.

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The welcoming entrance of Cedar Cottage is framed by lush greenery and decorative potted plants. A wooden porch, adorned with comfortable seating, leads to glass-paned doors. Elements such as a bubbling fountain and seasonal pumpkins add charm to the rustic facade.
Cottage in El Cajon
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

Cedar Cottage Retreat with Mountain View’s

Escape to the countryside. Welcome to the Cedar Cottage nestled in the foothills of San Diego county. Where Vintage/Rustic charm meets modern sophistication. The Cottage sleeps 3. 1 Queen bed and 1 comfortable Twin bed 1 bathroom. Pet friendly Just 2 miles from Sycuan resort, casino & golf . Get back to nature at this delightful cabin hideaway in the hills just 3.5 miles from the quaint town of Alpine. This very special private estate has natural beauty when looking out from the cottage.

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A cozy living area showcases a modern yet rustic design, featuring a large wooden table and comfortable seating. Warm lighting from pendant fixtures complements the natural wood accents on the walls, while a decorative fireplace enhances the inviting atmosphere.
Farm stay in Lakeside
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 380 reviews

The Outside Inn at The Tipsy Goat Ranch

Nestled near Iron Mountain, a popular hiking destination, and less than 16 miles from San Diego's pristine beaches and local attractions, enjoy all SD has to offer in a one-of-kind farm-to-beach experience. Immerse yourself in a rarely seen side of San Diego you won't find anywhere else. Based on adventure, wrapped in luxury, a deep love for nature and the creatures it inhabits (mini goats, alpacas, babydoll sheep, lop bunnies, and chickens), it'll be a tranquil getaway you'll never forget.

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The tiny home is nestled among vibrant flowers and lush greenery. A rainbow arcs overhead, enhancing the cheerful exterior of the home, which features large windows and a welcoming porch. The surrounding landscape showcases a peaceful rural setting with gentle hills in the background.
Tiny home in Lakeside
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

Home at the Sanctuary

Welcome to our charming and eco-friendly tiny home located in between fruit orchards and an animal rescue in a serene rural setting. The perfect place to disconnect from the hustle and bustle of city life and immerse yourself in nature. Wake up to the sounds of birds chirping and the sight of our resident farm animals grazing in the pasture. Pick any of the ripe fruit from over 70 different fruit trees. Come experience sustainable living and succulent garden in our charming tiny home.

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An outdoor patio area features cushioned, wooden seating arranged around a gas fire pit. In the background, mountains and rolling hills are visible, complemented by a clear sky. A grill is seen in the corner, enhancing the outdoor living experience.
Guest suite in Sky Ranch
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Hillside Retreat with Views

Escape to the mountains of San Diego and into a peaceful, well-furnished, private living space with plenty of room to spread out and enjoy the California lifestyle. Take in the panoramic views of El Capitan and the Cuyamaca mountain range as you enjoy your favorite beverage around the firepit. California awaits as you can wander east to the mountains and desert, or west to the beaches and shopping centers. Legoland, Seaworld, and the Sesame Place waterpark are all within a short drive.

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A spacious living area is equipped with a plush sofa and light-colored chairs, accented by decorative pillows. A wooden coffee table rests on a colorful area rug. Natural light fills the room through two windows, highlighting a work desk and welcoming artwork on the wall.
Guesthouse in El Cajon
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 239 reviews

Fletcher Hills - modern 1 BR.Easy, no step access.

** 36 hours between check-ins. Thorough cleaning and sanitizing.. Four night minimum stay. Dogs ONLY are welcomed on a case by case basis. They must be house trained and are not permitted on any furniture. If you instant book, you must contact me about your pet within 24 hours. Smoking is permitted in the outside areas - patio, gazebo, yard. Easy freeway access helps any commute to downtown and area attractions. Having your own vehicle is the best way to get around..

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Camper/RV in El Cajon
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 320 reviews

Retro Fun, S'mores & Smiles in Bettie Blue

Your one of a kind RV adventure is centered between the Laguna Hills and the coast of San Diego, in sunny East County! Glamp in style in the new 2019 Retro Riverside trailer. This camper is set up with all the modern amenities with the quaint mid-century modern design of a teardrop trailer. The trailer sleeps 3 adults or 2 adults and 2 small children. You will have 1 designated parking spot available to you. Come have flashback fun in a Retro RV!

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A serene pool area features crystal-clear water, with striped lounge floats anchored in the center. Surrounding palm trees offer shade, while natural stone accents decorate the pool's edge. The sound of a waterfall can be faintly heard, contributing to a calming atmosphere.
Guest suite in La Mesa
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 248 reviews

Tranquil Poolside Studio

Quiet Poolside Studio Suite! Perfect for visiting family in La Mesa or enjoying everything San Diego has to offer! Please note: this is not a party house. Private side entrance to a relaxing poolside studio. Very quiet with TV, and full kitchen. Comfortable queen size bed and sofa that can sleep one more person comfortably. We are 20 min to the beach, or relax and enjoy the pool! Close to SDSU and easy freeway access to anywhere in San Diego.

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Barn in La Mesa
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 383 reviews

Enchanting Barn San Diego/La Mesa

DESCRIPTION: Relax and enjoy my converted Barn that is safe, cozy & comfortable. Barn has its own private entrance secured with a keyless entry lock. Sleep on a Cal King therapy foam bed, TV & Blu-ray player, CD stereo USB connection. Extra space has a large desk area. Barn has a private bathroom that includes a walk in shower. Guests provided with Freshly washed towels & linens. *I have a pet Nigerian Dwarf Goat who would love to meet you!

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A sunset is captured over the ocean, with shades of orange, pink, and yellow in the sky. Silhouettes of palm trees frame the scene, while the distant pier is visible along the coastline. The tranquil atmosphere reflects a peaceful end to the day.
Guest suite in Ocean Beach
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 758 reviews

Place to Stay with Private Entrance near Beach

The room has a private entrance. It's ideally located in a residential area of Ocean Beach. 5 blocks to the beach, OB pier, and 2 blocks to village life, shops & restaurants. It has a queen bed, a small private bathroom with a shower, a fridge, TV, Wifi, microwave, etc. Guests will love the location and privacy! Beach chairs, towels, umbrellas, etc. are available for your enjoyment. Enjoy the great ocean view from the backyard.

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    El Cajon vacation rentals start at G$4,183 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

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    190 of El Cajon vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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  • 4.8 Average rating

    El Cajon stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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