Family-friendly vacation rentals in San Diego

Home in Greater North Park

Urban Greenhouse

Vibrant home w/ lvl 2 EV, conveniently located in a quiet part of North Park, San Diego. Close to Downtown, Beaches, Balboa Park, Breweries, Bars, Shops, and the Zoo. This 1924, 840 sq ft Craftsman includes hardwood floors, central heating and air conditioning, comfortable memory foam beds with down & feather pillows, a private backyard, ample parking, beautiful front porch sunsets, and so many house plants you’ll wonder whether you’re inside or outside. Please read house rules prior to booking

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 206 reviews

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 221 reviews

A tiny house is nestled in a hillside, surrounded by lush greenery and cacti. The wooden structure features a spacious deck with seating, and large windows that invite natural light. Scenic mountain views are present in the background, enhancing the tranquil setting.

Tiny home in Escondido

Lakeview Tiny House w/hillside pool

Tucked into the hillside by Lake Hodges, the tiny house is a romantic retreat or a place to unwind surrounded by nature, w/plenty of amenities so you don't have to sacrifice comfort. Lake & mountain views from inside & out-- private, large covered deck, dining patio, outdoor shower (& indoor), beautiful saltwater pool, & fire bowl. Though it feels like you're in a secluded retreat, urban amenities are just a few miles away. SD Zoo Safari Park, wineries, breweries & beaches all w/in easy reach.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 587 reviews

Two brown horses are seen standing closely together in a natural setting. Their manes are slightly tousled, and the sunlight filters through the surrounding trees, creating dappled shadows on the ground.

Farm stay in Escondido

Family friendly Mini-Ranch in Elfin Forest

Updated studio flat nestled in the enchanted Elfin Forest of San Diego County, a short drive from Encinitas and Carlsbad beaches. This cozy flat offers easy access to miles of scenic trails perfect for hiking and mountain biking. Enjoy stunning views from every window in this large studio flat, featuring a kitchen, bathroom with stall shower, Amazon Fire TV, WiFi, and convenient parking. Step outside to see friendly farm animals- mini horses, goats, and chickens, adding to the rustic charm.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews

Home in Normal Heights

Family-friendly fun in the sun

You will be close to everything San Diego has to offer in our cozy 2 bedroom 1 bathroom home. Family-friendly fully-gated yard with playset, mini putting green, games and seating area. Crib, changing pad, pack and play, 2 high chairs, child baths and dinnerware. Have a relaxing and fun time with multiple indoor games, large living room and bedroom smart TVs. Fast wifi, separate office space with desk, central heat/AC for comfort, W/D, 2 car driveway, lux bathroom and fully-equipped kitchen.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews

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

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.

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

Nestled near Iron Mountain, a popular hiking destination, and less than 16 miles from San Diego's pristine beaches and local attractions, enjoy all SD has to offer in a one-of-kind farm-to-beach experience. Immerse yourself in a rarely seen side of San Diego you won't find anywhere else. Based on adventure, wrapped in luxury, a deep love for nature and the creatures it inhabits (mini goats, alpacas, babydoll sheep, lop bunnies, and chickens), it'll be a tranquil getaway you'll never forget.

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!

Welcome to San Diego Oasis, a retro retreat--a mid-century modern oasis in sunny San Diego! This stylish home combines classic charm with all the modern upgrades you desire. Unwind by the sparkling pool, enjoy a friendly game of air hockey or corn hole, board games or enjoy s'mores around the gas fire pit . The retro retreat is the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and timeless design. SD's most popular attractions are all within a 20-30 minute drive. Only 20 minutes to the beach!

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 198 reviews

Luxe Point Loma Oasis w/ Pool, Spa & Fire Pit

The vacation of your dreams awaits at the luxury 3BR Point Loma oasis. Each of the posh bedrooms has an en-suite bathroom and access to the exquisite backyard oasis-which is complete with a pool, spa, outdoor kitchen, and fire pit area. Enjoy outdoor dining by the pool or the lovely succulent gardens throughout the property. Sleeps 8. Washer/dryer, complimentary Wi-Fi, Netflix and parking are included. Hotel quality sheets and fresh duvets are also included with your stay. No parties.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

An outdoor space presents a well-maintained pool surrounded by lounge chairs and tropical plants. A fire pit is set with a bottle of champagne on an oval table. Deck umbrellas offer shade, creating a relaxing atmosphere near the pool’s edge.

Bungalow in Escondido

Bella Vita,Majestic Resort w/ Bungalow Pool House

North San Diego, Eco-friendly, Perfect for family getaways or intimate gatherings. 3 spacious en-suites bedrms plus separate pool house bungalow w 1 queen bed and full bath plus Queen Day/Trundle Bed. All open to stunning private pool area and hardscape surrounding the Villa. Relax by the Solar heated in-ground pool & propane heated in-ground spa. Create an inspired meal in the large open kitchen featuring Viking appliances or on our gourmet propane BBQ.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 463 reviews

The living room features a comfortable sofa and inviting chairs arranged around a low coffee table. A large TV is positioned against a white wall, complementing the artistic decor. Natural light enters through the windows, creating a welcoming ambiance in the cozy space.

Cottage in Ocean Beach

Fabulous Cottage at the Beach

Newly remodeled 1940's cottage just 50 steps to the sand with fabulous beach and ocean views. Enjoy the ocean breeze from your front porch and watch people walk by. Go sunbathing and swimming, take a bike ride or a stroll on the beach, have a glass of wine and witness the most beautiful sunsets. We are located in a quiet residential neighborhood of Ocean Beach. This bright and cozy cottage has everything you'll need to feel at home.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 401 reviews

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

Welcome to our charming SDSU Beach Cottage! Centrally located in a desirable San Diego neighborhood, you're just 10 minutes from many of the city's top attractions. Steps away, you'll find popular local dining, a wine bar, pub, natural market, pizza shop, nail salon, liquor store, and Einstein Bros. Bagels. Enjoy San Diego's best or unwind in our tropical backyard featuring outdoor games and ping pong. Minimum age to book: 25.

The outdoor space features a private heated pool surrounded by five lounge chairs, each positioned for sun exposure. Colorful floaties are seen in the water. A shaded patio area is visible in the background, providing an inviting space for relaxation.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

Heated Pool + Hot Tub | Games | 10 min to Beach

Coastal Charm Meets Urban Convenience: Your San Diego Sanctuary with a Private Heated Pool Discover the perfect blend of coastal charm and urban convenience in this stunning San Diego retreat, featuring a sparkling pool, 7-person hot tub, a outdoor patio table with a fire pit, plenty of outdoor lounging and a ton of games. Prime Location: Conveniently located just a short drive from the beautiful beaches of San Diego.

Popular amenities for San Diego family-friendly rentals

Kitchen

Wifi

Pool

Free parking on premises

Air conditioning

Family-friendly home rentals with a pool

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

Home in Solana Beach

Casa Del Oceano Solana Beach

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

A spacious outdoor patio showcases a private pool and hot tub, surrounded by comfortable seating and a fire pit. An activity area features games such as foosball and cornhole, with lounge chairs positioned for relaxation. Lush green landscaping complements the inviting space.

Home in Bay Park

Modern Central SD Home w/ Pool & Spa Near Beach

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!

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 261 reviews

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

A spacious two-story home is depicted, featuring a swimming pool surrounded by a safety fence. The exterior showcases large windows and a well-maintained patio area with comfortable seating. The landscape includes lush greenery and decorative features, providing a serene atmosphere for outdoor relaxation.

Home in Bonita

Beautiful Scenic Views of Coronado Bridge!

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

A serene pool area features a cascading waterfall illuminated in soft purple hues. The water flows gently into the heated pool, adding a calming effect to the ambiance. Wood paneling surrounds the pool, creating a private and tranquil atmosphere.

Villa in San Diego

Lux Villa: Heated Pool & Sauna

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 303 reviews

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

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 520 reviews

Home in Encinitas

Lux Casita with Pickleball & Resort Amenities

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 224 reviews

A refreshing saltwater pool is surrounded by a clean, white fence. Two lounge chairs are positioned nearby, along with an umbrella providing shade. The pool features gentle curves, with a smooth edge and inviting blue water reflecting the sunlight.

Home in Mira Mesa

Private Pool。 Jacuzzi。EV Charger。 3-Bedroom House

Family-friendly home rentals with air conditioning

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews

An outdoor seating area is equipped with sectional sofas arranged around a fire pit, featuring a grassy lawn surrounded by lush greenery. A large tree provides shade, while a spacious porch is visible in the background, contributing to the serene atmosphere.

Home in La Mesa

Family Fun! Game Garage + Big Yard + Free Parking

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 471 reviews

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

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 185 reviews

An inviting outdoor area features a modern infinity pool, surrounded by lush greenery. Comfortable seating in blue upholstery invites relaxation, while sun loungers provide additional spaces for sunbathing. The serene atmosphere is enhanced by the tranquility of nature in the background.

Home in Hillcrest

Pool Oasis in Central Hillcrest by Park/Zoo

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 254 reviews

A private outdoor patio showcases a fire table surrounded by cushioned seating, offering a comfortable space for relaxation. An umbrella provides shade, and bay views are visible in the background, highlighting the tranquil beach setting.

Condo in Mission Beach

Bay Front, On the Sand, with garage

Apartment in Mission Beach

A patio area features green lounge chairs and a round glass table, providing views of the beach and ocean. Umbrellas offer shade while people, umbrellas, and beach gear are visible along the sandy shore in the distance.

Studio #2 - Boardwalk Patio Access

4.78 out of 5 average rating, 449 reviews

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 281 reviews

A bright and inviting living area features a mustard-yellow sofa complemented by patterned cushions. Two armchairs in light grey are positioned around a wooden coffee table, while an acoustic guitar is mounted on the wall. A television is mounted beside large windows that allow natural light to stream in.

Bungalow in La Mesa

Casa de Pueblo - Hot Tub, Fire Pit La Mesa Village

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 274 reviews

A charming cottage exterior features a brick pathway leading to the front door, surrounded by well-kept grass and shrubs. The wooden siding is complemented by a welcoming porch and a prominent chimney, set against a clear blue sky.

Cottage in La Jolla

La Jolla Shores redwood beach cottage

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.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews

Newly Built Upscale Home with 5 Bedrooms/6 Baths

Family-friendly home rentals with a kitchen

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 377 reviews

Cottage in Oceanside

Beach Cottage Steps to Sand | Family Friendly #20

Home in Greater North Park

Designer Unit w/FirePit-Petco Park, Zoo, Downtown

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviews

A comfortable living area is featured, showcasing a spacious sectional sofa arranged around a wooden coffee table. A large television is mounted on the wall opposite the seating. Natural light filters in through multiple windows, complemented by a stylish area rug and decorative plant.

Home in Pacific Beach

Pacific Beach Charmer w/ Spa (2 Blocks to Ocean)

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 552 reviews

A serene beach scene at sunset captures gentle waves lapping at the shore. The sky is painted in soft hues of blue, pink, and orange, while palm trees line the coastline in the distance. The tranquil atmosphere invites relaxation and reflection.

Cottage in La Jolla

La Jolla Beach Cottage Gem

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 227 reviews

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 !

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 207 reviews

Condo in Oceanside

Ocean Front Resort King Beds Single Level B116

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 85 reviews

Home in Tierrasanta

Heated Pool+Gazebo+ Private Suite: Up to 16 people