Family-friendly vacation rentals in Rancho San Diego

Guest suite in Spring Valley

A spacious pool area is surrounded by palm trees, featuring a clear swimming pool with a gentle slope and a water slide. A decorative mural with tropical motifs can be seen on the adjacent wall, enhancing the outdoor recreational space.

2 Bdrm, Kid-Friendly, Yard, Pool, Play, & Spa!

Our family-friendly home rests on the foothills of Mt Helix, 15-20 mins to downtown and beaches. Your space is a converted 2-bdrm basement unit with private entrance and access to a large patio, play area, backyard w/ pool and spa. You are steps away from a beautiful nature trail and park; Estrella County Park. Our family of 3 lives above the unit and we strive to provide a wonderful, relaxing stay for our guests. We are close to all that San Diego has to offer without the chaos of the city.

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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 261 reviews

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 427 reviews

Cozy 4bd Family Home near all SD Attractions!

This sunny, 4bd home located on a private cul de sac in Mount Helix. Perfect for both family vacations & business trips. Conveniently situated near freeways & grocery stores. It’s comfortably furnished with a fully equipped kitchen. We have new beach chairs towels & toys! Pac-n-play available, fast Wi-Fi and smart TVs. The home features a quiet, private fenced backyard, BBQ, & covered patio. There’s plenty of room for kids to play! Please note that parties and events are not allowed.

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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.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 181 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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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 192 reviews

A spacious log cabin features a green roof and an expansive porch. Surrounding the cabin are grazing animals, including mini highlands and alpacas. Rolling hills and trees provide a natural backdrop, with mountains visible in the distance under a cloudy sky.

Cabin in Ramona

Red Tail Ranch

A custom Log Cabin, perched on top of 15 acres located just outside of Ramona.You have an open-air experience while still having all necessary amenities to feel at home.Step outside and be surrounded by green, rolling hills and tall trees.Interact with animals, and enjoy the outdoors.Evenings you can retreat inside, sit by the cozy fireplace, play a game of pool, or go sit under the stars . Come fall in love with animals like mini highlands, alpaca, emu, mini donkeys, and more .

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Villa in Rancho San Diego

An inviting outdoor entertainment area features a heated saltwater pool surrounded by elegant lighting and stylish lounge furniture. Inflatable swan floats rest in the water, while vibrant umbrellas provide shade over seating. Lush landscaping enhances the serene environment, making it ideal for relaxation.

Enchanted Paradise! Pool+Spa+Outdoor Kitchen

Brand New Property! Massive garden of Eden style resort home with sprawling outdoor entertainment area and spacious open concept inside, perfect for large families with kids and responsible adults. Updated top to bottom with all new outdoor and indoor furniture, modern upgrades in all bedrooms and common areas. Centrally located and 20 minutes from the beach and all of SD's top attractions! 8 person hot tub, sparkling saltwater pool and new outdoor kitchen. Don't miss out!

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4.92 out of 5 average rating, 216 reviews

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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 !

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)

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A cozy interior features wooden paneling and a comfortable grey sofa with a decorative pillow. A small kitchenette is equipped with cabinets and appliances. A dining table is set for two, and a guitar is displayed on the wall, adding a touch of creativity to the space.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 234 reviews

La Cabana

Perfect getaway for the wandering individual, couple, or young family. This rustic casita is surrounded by beautiful mountain and ocean views! Enjoy swimming in the pool, stargazing, lounging, or casual day trips around San Diego (All the amenities are shared with the main house) . The casita has one king size bed and a memory foam sofa bed, with a well equipped kitchenette. Plenty of parking in driveway (max 2 cars). Please read entire listing for details.

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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 314 reviews

A pool table with a blue felt surface is positioned under a covered outdoor area, surrounded by lush greenery. The scene includes palm trees and various plants in the background, providing a serene view of the surrounding landscape.

Guest suite in El Cajon

Valley View Garden Suite

Kick back, relax, and enjoy the view in this delightful, 1 bedroom w/ livingroom suite. 20 mins from beaches, downtown, Sea World, Zoo. 2 mi to Grossmont Hosp, 8 mi to SDSU, 3 mi to Gillespie Field The suite is attached on the side of a house. But it is completely separate and has its own private entrance. The back patio & side breezeway are just for you. The rest of the backyard is private for owners only. Free, reserved, off-street parking.

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Camper/RV in Spring Valley

The Owl House

Our brand new camper has everything you need for a relaxing and comfortable stay. Located close to grocery stores and all San Diego has to offer. The neighborhood is peaceful and friendly. You can park for free in the space next to the camper. Over the last 3 years, my wife and I have stayed in over 30 Airbnb's . We know how important it is to have a good reliable host. We're ready to be great hosts for your next stay in San Diego!

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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

Villa in Rancho San Diego

A serene outdoor area features a hot tub surrounded by stone elements and a waterfall feature. Sunlight filters through the overhead pergola, creating a play of light and shadow. Lush greenery and a glimpse of a spacious pool can be seen in the background.

Private Villa: Pool, Slide & Hot Tub

Summary: * Spacious: 5,000 SF indoor living space & 10,000+ SF outdoor living space * Fantastic Pool: Complete with waterslide, cave /grotto & multiple fountains / waterfalls * Relaxing Hot Tub: 5 hours of free heating daily from 5pm-10pm * Event Policy: No weddings, events, or parties with 16 or more guests * Accommodates: This home can accommodate up to 16 guests /see “more things to note" for more info on beds/air mattresses

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4.9 out of 5 average rating, 297 reviews

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.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 133 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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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 395 reviews

Private Vineyard Estate w/ Guest House & Hot Tub

Enjoy a quiet oasis where family and friends can relax and play within the privacy of a gated 2-acre vineyard with endless on-site activities. The home layout is ideal for families or friends, with 4 bedrooms in the main house and the convenience and privacy of a separate Guest House (included in rental) with a full kitchen, living room, bathroom and bedroom. **Please no extra guests, events or gatherings**

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Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

A dining area is highlighted by a round wooden table surrounded by six wooden chairs. A cozy blue sofa is positioned nearby, with large glass doors opening to a pool area. Natural light enhances the space, complemented by a modern pendant light overhead.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

San Diego Oasis- A Retro Retreat w/ King Size Bed!

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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 421 reviews

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

The Outside Inn at The Tipsy Goat Ranch

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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

The vibrant sunset sky is filled with hues of pink, orange, and purple, reflecting beautifully in the calm water of the pool. Palm trees stand in silhouette, framing the picturesque view of the surrounding mountains and valleys.

Guesthouse in Jamul

San Diego Mountain Retreat

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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 179 reviews

Beautiful 3,000 Sq Ft Tropical Oasis

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Superhost

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

Sleeps 16 | Hot Tub & Fire Pit | 5BR Reunion Home

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A spacious outdoor area features a swimming pool, accompanied by colorful lounge chairs and a large umbrella for shade. A unicorn float is visible in the water, with potted flowers adding a touch of vibrancy. The home's façade offers multiple windows and seating options nearby.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 205 reviews

Mid-Century Style Family House with Spa

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A private pool is surrounded by a spacious patio, featuring a built-in spa and floating pool accessories. Lounge chairs are arranged by the poolside, while the nearby house is complemented by green shrubbery and playful palm trees. Bright sunlight highlights the inviting blue water.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

QUIET HOME -3 Bedroom & Den, + POOL, sleep 8 plus

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A serene outdoor space showcases a sparkling pool adjacent to a jetted hot tub, with canyon views stretching in the background. A glass fence enhances the vista, and the surrounding landscape features palm trees and gentle hills under a clear blue sky.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

ModernCoastal I View I Pool ITub

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Family- and pet-friendly home rentals

A private guest home features a modern exterior with corrugated metal siding and a vibrant red door. A wooden deck is visible, surrounded by greenery, providing an inviting entrance. Two small windows are positioned on either side of the door, offering natural light.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 326 reviews

Hawks nest

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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.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

East Watch- a private getaway

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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

A light-filled dining area features a simple white table set for two, complemented by wooden chairs. A comfortable seating area with neutral cushions is positioned against a green wall, while a glimpse of the kitchen is visible in the background, showcasing charming decor and a welcoming ambiance.

Guest suite in El Cajon

Farmhouse Cottage Retreat with Beautiful View’s

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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

A serene pool area is framed by vibrant green foliage and terracotta walls, with lounge chairs positioned nearby. Majestic mountains rise in the background under a clear blue sky. A shaded picnic table is visible, inviting relaxation in a tranquil outdoor setting.

Home in Jamul

Jamul Hacienda | Couples Retreat | Pool & Views!

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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

Quiet Country Home

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The interior of the studio showcases a spacious layout, featuring a king size bed adorned with yellow and white pillows. A dark gray sofa complements the decor, facing a coffee table with a plant. Large glass doors provide a view of the garden and outdoor seating.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 315 reviews

Peaceful Two Bed Oasis | Garden, Laundry, Parking

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Guest suite in Spring Valley

Cozy Gem. 20 mins to Airport, Beaches, Gaslamp

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4.92 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

A multi-sport court is featured in the backyard, designed for basketball, pickleball, and badminton. The bright blue court is surrounded by wood fencing and includes seating for relaxation. Lush trees provide a natural backdrop, enhancing the outdoor space.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

*Family Haven: Sports court/ Game Room/ King Beds

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Family-friendly home rentals with a pool

A spacious backyard is showcased with a glistening pool surrounded by a concrete deck. Green grass offers a soft contrast, while lounge chairs and a shaded seating area are positioned for relaxation. String lights illuminate the space, enhancing the outdoor ambiance during twilight.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

San Diego Pool House with Luxury King/Queen Suites

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Two red Adirondack chairs are positioned under a covered patio, facing a serene backyard with a pool. Lush greenery surrounds the area, creating a tranquil atmosphere. A BBQ room and various seating arrangements are visible beyond the pool, enhancing the outdoor retreat experience.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 185 reviews

Private 1 BR Paradise Retreat

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A spacious outdoor area features a clear blue pool surrounded by palm trees. Lounge chairs are positioned nearby, and a shaded table with chairs offers a spot for relaxation. The backyard showcases a privacy fence and ample sunlight.

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 264 reviews

San Diego Pool | Fire Pit | Sunshine | Sleeps 10

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Farm stay in Santa Ysabel

A serene outdoor area features comfortable wooden chairs beside a pool, surrounded by landscaped gardens. A pergola provides shade over a small table, inviting relaxation. Clear blue skies enhance the tranquil atmosphere, and the distant view includes lush greenery and distant structures.

Adobe Acres Ranch House

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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 304 reviews

The kitchen view highlights a smooth white countertop with a double sink and modern faucets. In the background, large glass doors provide a view of the pool and backyard, while a comfortable seating area is visible. Decorative accents are placed on the countertop.

Home in Escondido

Luxury Four Bedroom Home with pool and game room!

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A serene courtyard features smooth stones and desert landscaping, accented by palm trees and a vibrant green plant. The rustic entryway, marked by wooden doors, invites guests into the home while sunlight filters through the foliage above.

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 27 reviews

Weekend at Berny's

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4.76 out of 5 average rating, 82 reviews

A spacious pool area is framed by a smooth, curved edge with clear turquoise water. Lush palm trees and colorful potted plants surround the pool, providing a vibrant outdoor setting, enhanced by natural sunlight filtering through the clouds.

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Palmeras House: Pool + outdoor BBQ

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A spacious outdoor area showcases a sparkling pool and a heated spa, both surrounded by palm trees and vibrant greenery. The patio features lounge seating, and a wooden deck extends toward the pool, inviting relaxation in the warm sun.