Family-friendly vacation rentals in National City

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  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 290 vacation rentals in National City

  • Nightly prices starting at

    National City vacation rentals start at G$8,415 GYD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 18,400 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 140 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    60 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    190 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    280 of National City vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across National City rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    National City stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

Top-rated family-friendly rentals in National City

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A cozy living space features a gray sofa bed and a brightly patterned yellow accent chair. A geometric area rug lays on the floor, with a small side table beside each seating option. Natural light filters through a window adorned with light curtains, highlighting indoor plants decor.
Apartment in National City
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 318 reviews

Modern & Relaxing Get-away | 1BR w/ Full Kitchen

Come stay in a charming, stylish, & relaxing 1 bedroom apartment! Guests will have access to a queen size bed in the bedroom, as well as a twin size sofa bed in the living room, and one pull out twin. The apartment is located 15 mins driving to/from the airport & the GasLamp district, and only 20 mins away from Sea World, and the beaches! We just installed a new AC for guest's pleasure! No Smoking, pets, or parties! Check out is at 11am. Non-approved late check outs will incur a $50 penalty fee.

Superhost
A comfortable queen bed is positioned against a wall adorned with three surfboards, adding a coastal touch. Light blue pillows and a decorative cushion complement the bed's soft linens. A small desk with a stylish chair can be seen nearby, creating a functional workspace.
Home in National City
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews

Secluded studio close to downtown, beaches, & base

Experience a beach getaway in our bright and stylish renovated cottage-style studio near Downtown San Diego. Our studio is situated behind an iconic Craftsman home and features an open floor plan, beamed ceilings, queen size bed with a custom surfboard headboard, and a backyard patio with 2 lounge areas to enjoy some drinks. We are centrally located 1 block away from the freeway and the Naval base and 10 minutes away from the local sunny San Diego scene - breweries, restaurants, and attractions.

Guest favorite
A modern living area features a sectional sofa facing a stylish fireplace, with a patterned rug underneath. The high ceiling is supported by dark beams, while a dining area is visible in the background, showcasing a large table surrounded by chairs. Natural light enters through windows.
Home in Chula Vista
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Coastal Modern Lodge Jacuzzi/Game Room 8 beds

Remodeled spacious 3bd 2ba centrally located within 2 miles to downtown Chula Vista and 4 miles to the Bayfront. 15 mins to Downtown San Diego, Beaches, Sea World, and Zoo. Quick access to HWY 5 and 805, mins to Sesame Place and Legoland. Free driveway/street parking ft from front door of the home. Convenient when carrying belongings or coming from a long day of sightseeing. Cozy home with quality beds/ bedding. Balcony, private furnished patio and backyard w/comfy patio furniture and fire pit.

Superhost
An outdoor seating area is featured under a covered patio, furnished with a table and four red chairs. A circular stone fire pit is positioned on the ground, surrounded by grass. A wooden swing chair adds charm to the space, while strings of lights enhance the ambiance.
Home in San Diego
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 190 reviews

Beautiful and Spacious San Diego Home.

Welcome to our home! Our family owned and operated home in San Diego is the perfect place to stay if you are looking for a little rest and relaxation, or have business nearby. This 4 bedroom home with a large backyard and 2nd-story balcony is the perfect getaway for your family and friends. Beautiful beaches nearby and a short 3 miles away from the border. There is plenty to explore nearby this home. We are a military family with busy fulfilling careers, and welcome you to our comfortable home.

Guest favorite
A cozy living area is presented with a dark leather couch adorned with soft throw pillows. A round wooden coffee table sits in front of the couch, complementing the light wood dining table set with plates. Natural light filters through a small window that overlooks the neighborhood.
Home in National City
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 309 reviews

MINS TO DOWNTOWN! Newly renovated private parking

This home is located in the historic Old National City in a beautiful residential neighborhood. You'll have a great time at this newly renovated place that is 5-10 minutes to everything in San Diego and has easy freeway access! We also provide free parking and have a big front yard for any fun summer activities. We are 5-10 mins from Gaslamp, Balboa Park, Little Italy, Zoo, North Park & South Park. We are 4 mins from In-N-Out, Chick Fil A, Chipotle & our local food hub called Market on 8th.

Guest favorite
The spacious studio includes a queen-size bed, a comfortable convertible sofa, and a wall-mounted television. A modern kitchen area is visible, featuring black cabinetry and bar seating. Natural light fills the space through large windows, with a decorative American flag adding a touch of character.
Guest suite in Chula Vista
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews

Spacious and clean studio

Studio with your own entrance. Stay in a clean, quiet, and safe neighborhood near downtown Chula Vista. This spacious studio features: • Private entrance, dedicated bathroom, and a queen-size bed. • Full-size fridge and reserved parking. Convenient Location •0.7 miles to the trolley for easy transit. •5-10 minutes to restaurants, shopping, groceries, and a casino. •15 minutes to Downtown San Diego, Balboa Park, and the Zoo. Perfect for a comfortable stay near San Diego’s best.

Guest favorite
Home in National City
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

Modern 2BR w/ Backyard! 7 Min DT San Diego!

Welcome to our beautifully renovated home in San Diego! Our property boasts new design and amenities. Featuring a fully equipped kitchen with stainless steel appliances and newly refinished bedrooms with comfortable beds and fresh linens. All while being close to all of the major San Diego attractions and a quiet neighborhood, our home is the perfect choice for your next trip to the city. 7 M to San Diego Zoo 6 M to Downtown San Diego 5 M to San Diego Convention Center

Guest favorite
A charming yellow house features large front windows and a welcoming entrance. Ornate blue chairs are positioned on the porch, complemented by landscaped stones and plants. The pathway is bordered by gravel and small bushes, creating an inviting outdoor space.
Home in National City
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews

La Casa de Frida Kahlo/ Frida Kahlo’s House

Nestled in a serene private cul-de-sac within our own little charming Old Time Village, "Casa De La Frida” is a delightful 2-bedroom, 1-bath home. The living room features 2 futons, accommodating an additional (4) guests. Experience the quaint ambiance surrounded by Victorian homes in this neighborhood while enjoying close proximity to Downtown San Diego and its surrounding areas. Please let us know if/when you are bringing a service /emotional Dog.

Guest favorite
A modern kitchen features stainless steel appliances, including a gas range and a side-by-side refrigerator. White cabinetry complements the quartz countertops. A dining area is visible, along with a comfortable seating area in the adjacent living space, illuminated by natural light.
Home in National City
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 389 reviews

Modern, 4 BDR Luxury home w/ Private Backyard

Located in a peaceful, safe, and highly central neighborhood! This listing is in the heart of San Diego and is 12 minutes away from Downtown/Gaslamp, and 2 minutes away from the shopping center. Includes a KING SIZE BED. It’s basically a perfect home to just sit back relax and enjoy. - We also offer the service of professional photography for weddings, elopements, portraits, maternity, engagement, etc. For more information please message host!

Guest favorite
Home in National City
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

La Casita Luxury Modern Private Home W/AC

Our modern farmhouse inspired home is a beautiful place to rest and spend time with family and friends. Equipped with everything you could possibly need to make your stay enjoyable. Conveniently located near major attractions 15 minutes from Downtown San Diego/Gaslamp and the Padres stadium, 15 minutes from Coronado beach, 13 minutes away from the San Diego Zoo and Balboa park and many of San Diego's most popular neighborhoods.

Top guest favorite
An outdoor seating area is illuminated by string lights overhead, creating a warm atmosphere. Comfortable orange seating surrounds a central gas fire pit, with a sleek glass surface on the table reflecting the flames.
Home in National City
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

Tropical Oasis - spacious outdoors!

San Diego's dreamiest stay! Enjoy a sweet SoCal escape or serene getaway at our tropical oasis - Casa! Whether you're here seeking excitement or an exclusive getaway with loved ones - we trust you'll find comfort + charm here in America's Finest City! Centrally located we are within 10 - 15 min of Downtown, Balboa Park, Coronado Island, Petco Park, zoo, beaches & the San Diego Airport.

Top guest favorite
Home in National City
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews

La casita, 2 bedrooms 1 bath

This is an Adorable Spanish style home in the heart of San Diego. (National City)La Casita Has gorgeous elevated deck. La casita is tucked away in a cozy and safe neighborhood that is also just minutes away from Lots of food and grocery stores, (Walmart, 99 cents store)You will be 15-20 minutes away from the Zoo, SeaWord, Balboa park, Gaslamp Dowtown San Diego, and the Beach!

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