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Family-friendly vacation rentals in El Cajon

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The studio features exposed wooden beams and a spacious layout. A queen bed is positioned against the wall, while two comfortable chairs are set nearby. A well-equipped kitchen area with appliances and a counter is visible, alongside a door leading to the patio.
Tiny home in La Mesa
5 out of 5 average rating, 206 reviews

Townhouse - Private Yard, La Mesa Village

Enjoy a stylish experience at this centrally-located studio. Walking distance to La Mesa Village, where you can enjoy restaurants, coffee shops, boutiques, & more. With all the things you need in a kitchen to whip up any meal, and a patio to enjoy the San Diego sun. Hop on the trolley to get to anywhere. Bringing more friends or family along with you? We also have another listing, Casa de Pueblo at the same property. 20 min drive to the Beach or Downtown 15 min drive to Balboa Park or Old Town

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A welcoming entrance features a textured walkway leading to a front door, framed by a wooden railing. Colorful flowers bloom along the sloped landscape, enhancing the natural appeal of the surroundings. Clear skies and distant homes provide a serene backdrop.
Guesthouse in El Cajon
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 218 reviews

Modern mountain guest house. Incredible views

Neighboring San Diego, quaint country living with incredible views minutes from everything, breathtaking sunsets, 20 mins to beach, close by hiking trails, and only 3 minutes hop on the freeway. Full Kitchen, Laundry, and Living area and with beautiful furnishings, a perfect home away from home. Whether traveling for work or play we have had guests stay for a conference in San Diego or just to visit friends and hit the beach a few days, we look forward to you loving our home as much as we do.

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A bright living area is visible, featuring a mix of modern furnishings including a cozy sofa, a smart TV, and a circular dining table with wooden chairs. Large windows allow natural light to fill the space, highlighting the warm wooden flooring and inviting decor.
Guesthouse in La Mesa
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

East Watch- a private getaway

East Watch is a 740 sq ft, 1 bedroom private retreat that provides the comforts and amenities of home with the style of a high-end hotel. All 5 to 15 min from shopping, downtown, and the beach. It's a short walk from Mt. Helix Park which offers a 360* view, weekday yoga, and stunning sunrises and sunsets. We have EV high speed car charging, a full kitchen with all appliances, workspace with dedicated fast WIFI, a spa shower, and super comfortable beds and pillows. Stay and let us charm you!

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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, 159 reviews

Cedar Cottage Retreat with Mountain View’s

Welcome to the Cedar Cottage Retreat- a serene countryside escape set on a former horse & cattle ranch, where wide open skies, rolling pastures, and quiet vintage luxury come together. Tucked away in a peaceful valley, this thoughtfully designed cottage invites you to slow down and reconnect-with nature, with loved ones, and with yourself. Once home to horses and grazing cattle, the land still carries that grounding , pastoral beauty. The Cottage sleeps 3. 1 Queen bed, one twin bed. Pets OK

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Villa in El Cajon
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews

@Fantastic villa, giant pool, guest house, golf !

This unique fantastic villa with a separate pool house sitting on 1 acre with a spacious living space with large windows. Main house has 4 bedrooms with 2 baths, and a guest house has 1 bedroom with 1 bath. +8 car parking, nice privacy and a fantastic view! Brand new giant size SALT pool with huge size jacuzzi, pool toys, golf zone, a huge grass event field, game field, pool table, foosball, ping pong, Nitendo,2 fire pits and more! Truly one-of-a-kind property don’t miss out! ToT:COSD-00749

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The poolside area features a well-maintained saltwater pool reflecting the colors of the sunset. Comfortable seating arrangements, including lounge chairs and a cozy fire pit, are visible. Large umbrellas provide shade, and lush greenery adds to the serene ambiance.
Guesthouse in La Mesa
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews

Vacation Paradise-Heated Pool+Hot Tub+FirePit+EV

Welcome to your personal resort! This is your private Guest House with a salt & heated pool + hot tub. Located in a very quiet & safe neighborhood in beautiful San Diego. Drive 15 minutes to the beach, downtown, La Jolla, Zoo, stadiums, Sea World, Convention Center + more. Hike next door at Cowell Mountain or Lake Murray. Smart TV, wifi, two zone AC, full kitchen, W/D combo, top quality finishes & furniture. Everything you need for memorable vacation! No smoking or vaping on the property.

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An open living area features a comfortable sofa and a sleek glass coffee table. Natural light fills the space through large windows, complemented by soft curtains. Nearby, a dining area with seating and a well-equipped kitchen area is visible, enhancing the overall spacious feel.
Cottage in Lakeside
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

Modern Cottage Getaway!

Welcome to your cozy getaway! This charming 1,000+ sq ft cottage offers an open-concept layout. Perfect for couples, small families, solo travelers, or anyone looking for a peaceful retreat. 🧺 Washer and dryer included for added convenience Located in a very quiet, residential neighborhood—ideal for those seeking rest and relaxation. 🚗 Parking: Guests have 1/2 reserved parking spot in the driveway. No Street Parking 🚭 No smoking 🐾 No pets or service animals due to health concerns

Top guest favorite
An outdoor seating area is equipped with a sectional couch surrounding a stone fire pit, with flames flickering invitingly. A large dining table offers ample seating. The heated pool glistens in the background, surrounded by lounge chairs and shaded umbrellas.
Home in El Cajon
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Family Fun Oasis Pool Spa and Game Room

Exceptional home w/heated pool and spa in a quiet neighborhood; kitchen has everything you need and more! Perfect for families with kids of various ages or multiple families. What to Expect: - Heated pool w/safety cover - Hot tub - Game Room - Trampoline - Jungle gym - Baby/toddler supplies (pack N play/High Chair) - Spacious master suite. - 20 mins to the beach, the San Diego Zoo, Balboa Park, Sea World, Little Italy and downtown San Diego and all that it has to offer!

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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, 249 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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The retro-style trailer is set against a green lawn, featuring turquoise and white stripes. Two white chairs with floral cushions are positioned beside a fire pit, creating a cozy outdoor seating area. Pink flamingo decorations add a playful touch to the surroundings.
Camper/RV in El Cajon
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 328 reviews

Summer Fun in Miss Bettie Blue!

Get cozy at Bettie Blue Retro Retreat, a charming vintage-style camper perfect for a unique glamping getaway. Tucked into a lush East County hillside, this colorful hideaway blends playful retro flair with modern comforts inside a 2019 Retro Riverside trailer inspired by classic mid-century teardrop design. With big personality in a small, stylish space, Bettie is the perfect escape for travelers seeking something fun, cozy, and truly one-of-a-kind.

Top guest favorite
An open-concept living area is highlighted by vaulted ceilings and natural light from large windows. A spacious L-shaped sofa is positioned around a coffee table, facing a wall-mounted TV above a modern fireplace. Nearby, a dining area can be seen through an archway.
Home in El Cajon
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

Spacious & Fun | 5br, 4.5ba | Hot Tub | Views

Experience sunny San Diego from this 5 bedroom, 4.5 bathroom foothill home. Wake up to panoramic views of the surrounding hillsides and gather in the spacious living and dining rooms. The home is conveniently located just 15-20 minutes from San Diego's famous beaches and top attractions. After a day of exploration, unwind in the backyard area featuring a hot tub, fire pit, pool table, and life-sized chessboard.

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Home in El Cajon
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Quiet Country Home

Extremely clean home. Fenced private yard with BBQ & Tables. Outdoor smoking. 25 minutes to beach or downtown. Rural area with animals “talking”. Horses and carrots included. Seasonal Fruits & Vegetables. 1st bedroom: king/full bath. 2nd bedroom: queen/work desk. 3rd bedroom: full & 2 twin trundle. All dishes/appliances. Crib & Highchair available (Host lives in completely separate granny flat.)

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  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 190 vacation rentals in El Cajon

  • Nightly prices starting at

    El Cajon vacation rentals start at G$10,470 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

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  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    80 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    130 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    180 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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