Guesthouse vacation rentals in San Marcos

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A scenic view captures lush hillsides and a calm lake under a clear sky, with a rainbow arching gracefully over the landscape. Green vegetation sprawls across the area, adding vibrancy to the tranquil scene.
Guesthouse in Escondido
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 830 reviews

Hilltop cabin retreat with lake & mountain views

Rustic hilltop cabin overlooking Lake Hodges. Surrounded by open canyons & mountains, you will feel like you're a million miles away from everything as you take in the views from the cabin, deck or the outside shower, swim in the saltwater pool, or relax by the fire bowl. A short walk to lake with boating, fishing & miles of hiking/mountain biking trails. Property offers swimming pool, fire bowl, and shaded arbor. SD Zoo Safari Park, wineries, breweries, & ocean beaches all within easy reach.

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A spacious living area features large glass sliding doors leading to a patio, allowing natural light to fill the room. A comfortable sectional sofa is paired with a soft ottoman, and a wall-mounted television is positioned above a modern fireplace. Decorative shelves showcase various items.
Guesthouse in Carlsbad
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 251 reviews

Ocean/Lagoon View/New Luxury Casita /Walk To Beach

Newly constructed casita with all kitchen amenities; steam oven, microwave, coffee machine, Margarita maker, etc. One bedroom with king bed & sleeper sofa in living room. Washer/dryer. Walkin shower. Beach chairs, towels, palapa & cool chest. Impeccably clean. Path to small beach below casita. Panoramatic ocean view. Short drive to stores & large beaches, village restaurants etc. Water sports rental 1 block away. 1 car space. PETS:DOGS ONLY up to 50 lbs-fee $55. NO AGGRESIVE BREEDS.

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A green, manicured lawn is highlighted with a white gazebo and ornamental garden seating. Towering palm trees flank the scene, while a staircase leads up to a spacious home nestled in the background. Shadows create a gentle pattern on the grass from surrounding elements.
Guesthouse in Kit Carson
5 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews

French Garden Poolside Retreat -Wine & Safari Park

170+ Perfect 5.0 Reviews – Amazing views, peaceful and beautiful apartment on a French estate in San Diego Wine Country close to the Wild Animal Park. A perfect setting to celebrate a special occasion and create memories. Amazing sweeping views of the vinyards/mountains situated on the golf course with full access to the pool, spa, covered parking, EV chg. and private European garden park. Beautiful luxury apartment suite with a kitchen, sitting room, bathroom, steam shower/sauna and bedroom.

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Guesthouse in Vista
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 211 reviews

Gorgeous guesthouse with tranquility spa.

That privacy. That gorgeous two-story guesthouse nestled among 1.5 acres of tranquil gardens. That luxurious soaking tub for two. That cascading rain shower. That soft mood lighting. Those flickering candles. That indoor–outdoor spa experience. That rooftop lounging deck. That secret enchantment garden. Oh- we deserve this. Whether you're seeking a romantic getaway, a peaceful solo retreat, or a quiet space to recharge, this haven offers the perfect blend of comfort, privacy, and nature.

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Guesthouse in Vista
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

Casita Sol Vista-Private Guest House w/King Bed

Welcome to Casita Sol Vista! Our elegant guest house is nestled in the lush hills of Vista, attached to a hilltop family estate. The interior boasts bohemian-inspired decor, a coastal boho bedroom with a luxurious king bed, and a single-size deluxe daybed. Amenities include, a full kitchen, HVAC and parking for one car. We are conveniently located 1.5 miles from downtown Vista and 9 miles from Carlsbad and Oceanside beaches. We invite you to experience a stylish vacation at Casita Sol Vista!

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A modern bedroom features a queen bed with neutral-toned bedding and a blue accent pillow. Two bedside lamps provide soft lighting. Artwork hangs on light walls, and a mirrored wardrobe reflects the space. Light wood flooring complements the overall design.
Guesthouse in Vista
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 199 reviews

Ocean Blue Vista One-Bedroom Private Guest House

Brand New one bedroom guesthouse with private entrance and private patio. Modern design, fully furnished, and fully equipped kitchen. One bedroom with a queen bed and in the living room a pull out sofa bed. Street parking in front of the property. Points of interest: -Downtown Vista (5 minutes away) with restaurants, shops, movie theater, and breweries. -Beaches (10-15 minutes away) -Legoland (20 minutes) -Safari Park (45 minutes) -Camp Pendleton (15 minutes) -San Diego (40 minutes)

Top guest favorite
An open kitchen and living area is presented with modern furnishings. A large island with four bar stools centers the space, complemented by pendant lighting. A round mirror and a plant add decor, while a living area with a cozy sofa invites relaxation.
Guesthouse in Encinitas
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Coastal Casita - Your Rad Cali Getaway

Your favorite coastal getaway awaits! Live like a local in your own casita where you can bike to the beach, coffee, dinner, drinks, and catch the sunsets on the patio. Surf some of the most iconic spots nearby or spend the day lounging in the sun and sand. Come back to this rad space with its vaulted ceilings, full kitchen, living room, and outdoor patio. The Dutch door lets in the ocean breeze. Enjoy the perfect Southern California weather as you swing on the picture-worthy swings!

Top guest favorite
A modern kitchen features sleek, yellow cabinetry paired with white countertops. A gas stove is positioned centrally, with a stainless steel refrigerator and microwave nearby. An island with seating for two is visible, alongside a wine cooler and organized shelving.
Guesthouse in Vista
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 252 reviews

Private Guest House - Quiet, Upgraded, Easy Access

This one bedroom detached guest house is your home away from home with more than 680 sqft of living space. Get a good night's sleep in the queen sized bed. Relax in the spa like bathroom with a rain shower head and body jets. Close to many top restaurants or prepare your own meal in the upgraded kitchen. Less than a 1/4 mile from the freeway gives you easy access to many attractions or stay in and watch a movie on Netflix. We have all the amenities to make your stay unforgettable.

Top guest favorite
A spacious living area is equipped with a comfortable sofa and armchair, providing a relaxed seating arrangement. A coffee table is centered on a plush area rug. Natural light filters through the windows, creating a warm ambiance, complemented by a modern television mounted on the wall.
Guesthouse in San Marcos
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 196 reviews

Spacious 1BD Casita - Sleeps 6 - Kitchen - Laundry

Private garden guest house 9 miles from the beach and LegoLand. Take a step inside your own personal oasis. Separate entrance, very private guest house (1,000 Square feet) Very peaceful and quiet family neighborhood- sleeps up to 5/6 guests comfortably. Solar lighting throughout garden and drought resistant landscaping. Located on a quite culde-sac street perfect for easy access parking and safe for families to stay. You own private garden and entrance. Bring the whole family!

Top guest favorite
The entrance of the cozy Casita is framed by lush tropical vegetation and tall cacti. A wooden door with a decorative light fixture stands prominently, inviting guests inside. The pathway is lined with stone tiles, leading towards the landscaped garden featuring various plant species under a clear blue sky.
Guesthouse in Elfin Forest
5 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Private Casita | Direct Access to Miles of Trails

Welcome to our cozy Casita surrounded by lemon groves, tropical vegetation, and panoramic views of rolling hills. Nestled in the ideal location in Elfin Forest, close to everything but secluded enough for relaxing, quiet time and privacy. Step outside and you are right on the trails connecting you to miles of scenic hiking & biking in Elfin Forest. Just a stone’s throw to San Elijo’s village with breweries, shopping, and restaurants and only 10 miles to Encinitas’s beaches.

Top guest favorite
A bright living area is viewed from the entrance, featuring a gray sofa, a wooden side table, and a striped area rug. Large sliding glass doors provide a view of a private outdoor space with lounge chairs. Modern decor and ceiling fan contribute to the airy ambiance.
Guesthouse in Encinitas
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviews

Beach Rock Retreat - Private Encinitas Guesthouse

Enjoy San Diego’s North Coast in this tropical PRIVATE Encinitas guesthouse centrally located from beautiful BEACHES, world-class GOLF courses, upscale shopping, and amazing restaurants. Beach Rock Guesthouse offers plenty of PRIVACY in all directions from its SECOND STORY comfortable living space. At 780 sq. ft., it's quiet and airy with lots of LIGHT and everything you need to relax or work in COMFORT during your stay. Short Term Rental City Permit # RNTL-007659-2018

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The exterior of the barn is shown, featuring a clean white facade with a sloped roof. A sizable driveway leads to a garage with multiple doors. Lush greenery surrounds the building, contributing to a serene environment.
Guesthouse in Vista
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 324 reviews

New Tranquil Barn Retreat on a Peaceful Half Acre

The Buena Vista barn is a clean, quiet, and upgraded detached barn in Vista with everything you need for a peaceful and comfortable stay! Only 10 minutes to downtown Vista, you'll find great restaurants, breweries, shops, and a movie theater. Points of interest: • Downtown Vista: 10 minutes • Cal State San Marcos: 15-17 minutes • Beach: 20 minutes • Legoland: 22 minutes • Temecula and Wine Tasting: 30-40 minutes • Sea World: 47 minutes

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Quick stats about guesthouse rentals in San Marcos

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 30 vacation rentals in San Marcos

  • Nightly prices starting at

    San Marcos vacation rentals start at G$12,550 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    10 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    20 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    30 of San Marcos vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across San Marcos rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

    San Marcos stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

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