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Quick stats about house rentals in National City

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 260 vacation rentals in National City

  • Nightly prices starting at

    National City vacation rentals start at G$8,368 GYD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 16,380 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    200 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 120 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    40 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    160 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    260 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 house rentals in National City

Guests agree: these houses are highly rated for location, cleanliness, and more.

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Top guest favorite
A spacious living area is presented with a light-colored sofa centered against a wall. Two lamps illuminate each side of the couch. A coffee table sits in front, adorned with decorative items. Large windows allow natural light to fill the room, while framed artwork complements the decor.
Home in San Diego

Emma's vacation home, centrally located near all!

Centrally located home, close to all, ONLY 10 MINUTES TO THE MARINA AND THE NEW GAYLOR RESORT/ CONVENTION CENTER OPENING ON MAY 15, 2025. 2.5 miles from the beach, 15 minutes from downtown San Diego. Within walking distance to restaurants, park, grocery store, & restaurants. The house feels very comfortable with warm colors with all the essentials to make you feel at home. Make this house your home away from home! Will not rent if the majority of the group is under 25 years old. STAY WITH US!

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 256 reviews
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

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.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews
Top guest favorite
The open living area features a yellow sofa and a dark wood coffee table, set against light-colored walls. Natural light streams in from large sliding glass doors that lead to a patio. A cozy chair and minimalist decor enhance the modern aesthetic.
Home in San Diego

Ocean and Canyon View Home with Modern Amenities

Whether you're looking for a serene getaway or that California sunshine, you’ll find it at ‘Serene Vista’, a newly remodeled home situated on a canyon rim with amazing views of San Diego Bay, Coronado islands, distant hills and mountains, lush mature trees, and the expanse of the ocean beyond. This spacious 3-bed, 2-bath home features an open living space filled with natural light and modern amenities including central heating and cooling for your complete comfort during your stay in San Diego.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 261 reviews
Guest favorite
A cozy living area features a comfortable dark leather sofa adorned with decorative pillows. A rustic wooden coffee table sits in the center, surrounded by a soft area rug. Light from a nearby window illuminates the space, highlighting the minimalistic decor.
Home in National City

CENTRALLY LOCATED TO EVERYTHING! 5 min to Downtown

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.

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews
Guest favorite
A bright living room features a spacious, light-colored sofa adorned with blue and white decorative pillows. A round wooden coffee table sits in front, surrounded by accent chairs. Natural light fills the space through large windows, enhancing the warm ambiance.
Home in National City

Secluded Modern House w/ AC | 2 BR

Come stay in our charming, and relaxing home! The entire house is yours to enjoy! We recently installed Air Conditioning unit to make your stay more comfortable! Guests have access to a queen size bed in both bedrooms, a full size sofa bed in the living room, and one pull out twin. **Located only 10-20 mins away from the airport, downtown, Old Town area, Sea World, and the beaches! **No smoking, parties, or pets! If there a pet is present in the apartment, then there will be a $100 penalty.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 239 reviews
Top guest favorite
An expansive view is displayed featuring a vibrant sunset over the ocean, with gentle waves lapping at the sandy shore. The pier extends into the water, surrounded by palm trees. Soft clouds create an artistic backdrop against the colorful sky.
Home in Imperial Beach

Enjoy the Best Ocean Views and Sunsets in a Beach Front Home

Relax in our fully equipped, beautifully furnished, 3 br, 3 ba home in the center of laid-back Imperial Beach. Savor a glass of wine while watching the sunset from the private balcony overlooking the pier and ocean. Prepare a gourmet meal in the upscale, contemporary kitchen or walk to lively craft breweries and great restaurants. Easy access to downtown, just 20 minutes from the airport! Keypad entry, free private parking in gated garage, child friendly, hi speed WiFi. Sorry, no pets.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 468 reviews
Guest favorite
Home in National City

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

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews
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

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.

4.8 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews
Guest favorite
A modern living area features a spacious sectional couch adorned with green and golden pillows. A small coffee table occupies the center, while a potted plant adds a touch of greenery. Natural light streams through blinds on the window, complementing the neutral walls.
Home in Chula Vista

South San Diego remodeled private home!

Newly custom remodeled home that we almost moved in ourselves! We are close to some great breweries and restaurants on Third ave, and 10 minutes from San Diego proper. Enjoy being close to everything you want to be close to, but far enough to feel the quiet. Our home is in a family friendly area that we also live in, and suitable for 2 people all the way up to 8 if you want to cram in (there is only one bathroom). The yard is private and nice.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 522 reviews
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

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!

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 389 reviews
Guest favorite
Home in National City

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.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews
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

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.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

Popular amenities for National City house rentals

KitchenWifiPoolFree parking on premisesAir conditioning

House rentals with a pool

Superhost
A modern living room features a light wooden floor and white walls, complemented by a pink accent wall. A flat-screen TV is mounted above a stylish cabinet, with two potted plants on top. A comfortable seating area includes a rattan chair and a coffee table.
Home in Chula Vista

Casa Bahia Beautiful San Diego Home with Pool

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews
Top guest favorite
A private pool is surrounded by natural stone and lush greenery. Palm trees provide shade, while a bamboo privacy fence enhances the secluded atmosphere. The clear blue water invites relaxation, showcasing gentle ripples under the sunlight.
Home in Bonita

Oasis with ocean views/Pool/Hot tub! Sleeps 10!

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 230 reviews
Superhost
A serene outdoor space is showcased at twilight, featuring a modern pool surrounded by green grass. Cozy seating areas, including hanging chairs, are visible. The adjacent bar area is illuminated, enhancing the inviting atmosphere of the private backyard.
Home in Chula Vista

Traveler's Dream:Outdoor Bar, Cabana, Arcade, Pool

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews
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

Upscale Resort House /Views, Saltwater Pool/Spa !

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 222 reviews
Superhost
A spacious outdoor area features a large wooden table surrounded by woven furniture. A red umbrella provides shade over a lounge seating arrangement. The backyard showcases palm trees, a well-maintained lawn, and a swimming pool in the background.
Home in Chula Vista

Private Oasis • Pool •Spa • Near Attractions

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 183 reviews
Guest favorite
A view of the inviting swimming pool surrounded by a spacious patio. Natural rock elements and vibrant landscaping enhance the outdoor area. The multi-level deck is visible, offering seating options and picturesque canyon surroundings under a clear blue sky.
Home in La Mesa

The Queen House

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 218 reviews
Top guest favorite
A private outdoor area features a heated pool surrounded by lush green grass and modern loungers. An inviting fire pit is centrally located, with two stylish chairs positioned nearby. The backdrop includes well-maintained shrubbery and tall trees, enhancing the tranquil ambiance.
Home in Serra Mesa

Midcentury Lux 4BR home w Pool/Spa/Cabana/Firepit

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 300 reviews
Guest favorite
A well-lit bedroom features a spacious bed with neutral bedding and striped pillows. Natural light enters through glass doors leading to a semi-private patio. A textured area rug and a potted plant add subtle warmth to the wood flooring.
Home in University Heights

Cozy University Heights Cottage

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

Weekly house rentals

Guest favorite
A spacious backyard is highlighted by outdoor seating arrangements around a modern fire pit. Ambient lighting frames the area, while a dining table and BBQ grill are visible, providing inviting options for outdoor gatherings.
Home in San Diego

Modern 3BR•Huge Private Yard•Hot Tub•8 Mins to DT

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews
Superhost
A modern kitchen and dining area are displayed, featuring a white dining table with blue chairs and a large island with bar stools. Grey cabinetry and stainless steel appliances are highlighted, while large windows provide ample natural light across the space.
Home in San Diego

Cozy Retreat: Downtown, Airport, beach w/in 15 min

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 257 reviews
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

Beautiful and Spacious San Diego Home.

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 190 reviews
Superhost
An outdoor patio area features a large dining table and a seating arrangement with a cozy chair and a hanging egg chair. Decorative string lights illuminate the space, alongside a backdrop of neatly trimmed shrubs and a grassy lawn.
Home in National City

*Golden Getaway* 6 Beds / 8 Minutes to downtown

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews
Top guest favorite
A modern living area features a dark leather couch opposite a light grey sectional sofa, both arranged around a central coffee table. Natural light filters through covered windows, and a flat-screen TV sits atop a sleek stand. An air conditioning unit is positioned on the wall.
Home in San Diego

3bd (TV and AC), 2ba, 15-20 minutes to everything

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 447 reviews
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

Secluded studio close to downtown, beaches, & base

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews
Top guest favorite
Home in San Diego

Condé Nast Villa | Speakeasy · Hot Tub · Sleeps 10

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 200 reviews
Guest favorite
Home in San Diego

Cozy Casita w/private backyard & parking Pets OK

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews

Private house rentals

Guest favorite
Home in City Heights

Cute home by SeaWorld, Zoo, beaches & downtown

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 221 reviews
Top guest favorite
The exterior of a two-story cottage is shown, featuring a light-colored façade with an arched window on the upper floor. Lush greenery surrounds the entrance, where a pathway leads to an inviting front door. A balcony is visible above, complemented by palm trees in the background.
Home in Chula Vista

Cozy Comfort Near Gaylord Pacific & Local Hotspots

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews
Top guest favorite
A spacious backyard is illuminated by string lights, creating a warm ambiance. Lush greenery, including tall palm trees and banana plants, frames the area. A wooden deck provides an outdoor seating space, while comfortable patio furniture is visible nearby. The sky displays soft pastel colors at twilight.
Home in Del Cerro

SDSU Beach Cottage

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 396 reviews
Guest favorite
A fire pit burns brightly in the center of a stone patio, surrounded by stylish, woven chairs. A wooden gazebo with string lights provides shelter, while a green backdrop adds a natural touch to the setting, complete with views of the surrounding landscape.
Home in San Diego

Panoramic Views • Jacuzzi • Putting Green+Fire Pit

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 194 reviews
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

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

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews
Guest favorite
The front entry is framed by a wooden feature wall and vibrant planters. A small table and two chairs are positioned near the entrance, complemented by various green plants and decorative stones in an arrangement that highlights the outdoor space.
Home in City Heights

Cute Small House

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 265 reviews
Top guest favorite
The exterior of a modern two-story home is displayed, featuring solar panels on the roof. Brightly lit outdoor spaces are landscaped with greenery, leading to a cozy seating area near a stylish outdoor fireplace.
Home in San Diego

Newly Built Upscale Home with 5 Bedrooms/6 Baths

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews
Guest favorite
A modern living space is presented, featuring a light-colored sofa with pillows, a wooden coffee table, and a textured area rug. The kitchen can be seen in the background, equipped with appliances and bright lighting from above enhancing the high ceilings.
Home in National City

Cozy House Central Location

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 69 reviews

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