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House vacation rentals in El Cajon

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Top guest favorite
An aerial view of Zen House reveals a glass solarium and inviting outdoor spaces illuminated by soft lighting. The lush garden features various plants and cozy seating. A sleek dining area is visible, all set against the backdrop of distant city lights and a twilight sky.
Home in Chula Vista
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 214 reviews

Zen Retreat with Solarium & Spa Tub

A Zen-like Airbnb, combining High Design with Leisure and Resort amenities. Self-Managed : details matter. Distant Ocean View. Close to SD landmarks; within a quiet neighborhood surrounded by canyons & parks. A blissful escape. A design that provokes a unique experience; Interior-sparkling clean. Each room unique to allow you to relax in the moment. A 2nd floor solarium offers amazing views; soak in the jacuzzi tub in an exquisite bathroom; a boutique kitchen & dining open to a sensory garden.

Guest favorite
A spacious kitchen and dining area feature wooden cabinets and stainless-steel appliances. A round dining table with chairs is positioned near large windows, allowing natural light to fill the space. A cozy living area is visible, decorated with plants and comfortable seating.
Home in La Mesa
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 394 reviews

4bd 3ba, Family Home Close To All SD Attractions!

Great SD location for families vacations & business trips! Centrally located with easy freeway access & grocery stores etc. Sunny 4bd. home on private cul de sac in Mt Helix area. Comfortably furnished, fully equipped kitchen. Great for work trips and family vacation! We have beach toys & pac-n-play for the kids! Fast WFI, smart TV’s. Quiet, private fenced back yard with trees, & room for kids to play, covered patios & BBQ! We don’t allow any parties, or events. Primary Guest must be 30.

Guest favorite
A spacious studio features a purple sofa and a queen bed, both adorned with soft blankets and decorative pillows. Vibrant area rugs cover the wooden floor. Natural light floods the room through glass doors, leading to a private patio surrounded by greenery.
Home in San Diego
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

XLarge Artist Garden Suite w/Private Patio/Parking

*Forget your worries in this beautiful 700sq/ft spacious and serene space. *Come soak up in the artsy feel of this newly renovated large guest suite, ideally located in the middle of town close to SDSU. Roll out of bed and Enjoy a cup of coffee in the private patio then explore ALL of the city’s top attractions a short drive away. This beautiful space is clean, crisp and fully decorated with great style uniquely curated with original art by one of SD’s most established artists. * Enjoy*

Guest favorite
The kitchen area features modern black cabinetry and stainless steel appliances, including a microwave and compact refrigerator. A smart TV is mounted on the wall, complementing the wooden counter workspace equipped with essential cooking utensils. A dining table with two chairs is positioned nearby.
Home in La Mesa
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 248 reviews

Newer "Manor Studio"

Centrally located in San Diego County this newer studio style unit has a private entrance, private patio area and street parking. Furnished with a queen size bed, love seat, full bathroom and kitchen area. One large drawer to accommodate personal items, and a wall rack to hang clothing. There is a smart TV with WiFi streaming capabilities and lots of USB plugs to charge your devices. On street parking in front of unit (no parking in driveway). No Pets allowed. No Hair Dying allowed.

Top guest favorite
A view into a modern living space reveals a sleek kitchen with bar seating and a spacious dining area. Natural light floods the room through large glass doors, showcasing lush greenery outside. A cozy area is completed with a colorful rug beneath and a inviting seating arrangement.
Home in La Mesa
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 234 reviews

Cottage in the Garden! New! Modern!

COTTAGE IN THE GARDEN - New! Modern! Find beauty and serenity in this special guest house in one of San Diego's most desirable areas! Flowering bushes, plants, olive tree and fruit trees seen from all windows. All amenities: WiFi, Cable, serving dishes and tableware, full coffee bar, Ninja Blender, Flat screen TVs, 100% Egyptian Cotton Sheets or Boll and Branch Sheets (used by 3 Presidents), Japanese Toilette and more. 15 minutes to Downtown San Diego and 20 minutes to the beach!

Guest favorite
A welcoming living area features a spacious beige sectional sofa adorned with patterned throw pillows. Natural light filters through a large window, complemented by soft, flowing curtains. A dark ottoman with decorative details adds a contrasting element to the cozy space.
Home in La Mesa
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

Zen Retreat: 3-Bedroom Oasis near La Mesa Village

Relax in this charming 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom home located just 1 mile from the heart of Historic Downtown La Mesa Village. Nestled in a quiet, central neighborhood, this cozy retreat offers easy access to major freeways, top-rated restaurants, and the local trolley line making it a breeze to explore the best of San Diego. Within 10 to 15 miles, you’ll find yourself in iconic destinations like Downtown San Diego, Balboa Park, Coronado Island, scenic beaches, and beautiful mountain trails.

Top guest favorite
A colorful studio space features turquoise walls and a ceiling fan. A comfortable sofa with decorative pillows is paired with a coffee table. A bed with a floral-patterned comforter sits against a window, while a TV and white refrigerator complete the modern setup.
Home in La Mesa
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 310 reviews

SDCannaBnB #2 *420 *parking *dog-friendly *hot tub

Welcome to SDCannaBnB - San Diego's premier cannabis-friendly rental!   Our studio is newly remodeled with luxury ammenities.  We proudly cater to the cannabis community and non-users alike.   Our studio has HEPA air purifiers, is fully ventilated and receives deep cleanings between each guest.  This ensures that every guest checks into a clean, fresh-smelling place that feels like home.   Our studio is located in our quiet, fully fenced in backyard, close to San Diego's attractions

Top guest favorite
A charming exterior of a single-story home is showcased, surrounded by lush palm trees and vibrant landscaping. The front entrance features a round window and an archway, while the driveway is paved, offering easy access to the front door.
Home in Linda Vista
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Guest Room with Beautiful Views

Welcome to our charming retreat nestled in San Diego. This private suite, attached to the main house, features its own bathroom, kitchenette, and a convenient private entrance with easy self-check-in. Just 10 minutes from Mission Beach, downtown San Diego, Balboa park, and SeaWorld. 5 min from Fashion Valley Mall, and only 2 minutes from the University of San Diego. You can either use the free parking space in front of the house or make use of the private driveway next to the house.

Guest favorite
A dining space features a round table with four white chairs, complemented by a potted plant. Large glass doors slide open to reveal expansive views of the backyard, pool, and surrounding hills, with soft evening light illuminating the scene.
Home in Spring Valley
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 190 reviews

Upscale Resort House /Views, Saltwater Pool/Spa !

This home offers Saltwater pool and Spa. Saltwater pools and Spa produce softer-feeling water. breathtaking views from its location high in the hills overlooking Rancho San Diego. In the backyard you can enjoy the sunrise from the private pool or deck or practice your putting on our putting green. The House is a mid-century modern home perched above the City. It's great for groups seeking easy access to San Diego's highlights (15 to 20 minutes to Beaches and Downtown)

Guest favorite
Home in La Mesa
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

Palm Cottage San Diego

Palm Cottage sits in the heart of La Mesa Village, San Diego. Enjoy the charm of a historic home with a fully remodeled and stylish interior featuring both Dutch & French doors letting in plenty of sunshine. A large private yard w/ covered outdoor living area creates the ultimate indoor/outdoor lifestyle. You're steps from the local grocery store, village shopping, coffee shops, restaurants, bars and the trolley. You could not ask for a better location!

Top guest favorite
The inviting entrance features a covered porch adorned with a vibrant yellow door. Succulents and greenery enhance the landscape, complemented by a palm tree nearby. The porch area includes seating, providing a welcoming atmosphere for relaxation.
Home in San Diego
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews

The Cozy Craftsman

Escape to this serene, stylish retreat. Built in 1935, this Craftsman-style home exudes timeless San Diego charm. Perfectly situated in University Heights, bordering Hillcrest and North Park, you’ll be close to restaurants, cafés, grocery stores, public transportation, the San Diego Zoo, and Balboa Park. This 650 sq ft home has been renovated inside and out, and equipped with everything you need for a comfortable stay!

Top guest favorite
The studio features a spacious bed adorned with a plush white quilt. A decorative basket with a bottle and glass rests on the bed. A cozy love seat is positioned nearby, complemented by soft grey curtains that frame the window, allowing natural light to illuminate the room.
Home in El Cajon
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews

Suite Charles Way: A Cozy Fletcher Hills Studio

This newly remodeled spacious studio retreat features a private courtyard with barbecue, kitchenette, a brand-new California King bed, and a reclining love seat with charging ports. Enjoy a relaxed cabana vibe, a charming neighborhood and treetop views with easy access to all your favorite San Diego destinations. Within minutes from Grossmont Sharp Hospital, Grossmont Center, the trolley and Grossmont College.

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Quick stats about house rentals in El Cajon

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 230 vacation rentals in El Cajon

  • Nightly prices starting at

    El Cajon vacation rentals start at G$8,366 GYD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    160 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 90 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    80 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    130 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    220 of El Cajon vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across El Cajon rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

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

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