Family-friendly vacation rentals in Santee

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  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 40 vacation rentals in Santee

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Santee vacation rentals start at G$16,830 GYD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 1,350 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 10 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    10 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    30 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    40 of Santee vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Santee rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

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

Top-rated family-friendly rentals in Santee

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An outdoor area features a clear saltwater pool surrounded by elegant lounge chairs. A shaded umbrella stands nearby, and the landscape includes rolling hills and a distant view of the mountains, providing a serene backdrop for relaxation.
Home in El Cajon
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews

Fletcher Hills luxury, Sunset View, 4 BR, Pool/Spa

✨ Luxury Hillside Retreat | Private Entrance | Saltwater Pool & Spa Enjoy this luxuriously furnished 4-bedroom, 2-bath home in Fletcher Hills, CA, perched on a hill with stunning mountain and San Diego city views. Relax in your private saltwater pool and jacuzzi with color-changing LED lights, or unwind indoors with full kitchen access, high-speed Wi-Fi, and smart TVs with Netflix. Perfect for couples, business travelers, and families, this cozy yet elegant retreat makes you feel right at home.

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Top guest favorite
A spacious bedroom features a king bed dressed with a patterned duvet. A stone fireplace adds warmth, while a dresser and TV are positioned nearby. Natural light filters through large windows, highlighting the vaulted wooden ceiling and creating an inviting atmosphere.
Guest suite in Santee
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 426 reviews

Spacious 1 Bdrm Unit: king bed, fireplace, parking

Come relax in this bright & spacious 1 bedroom/1 bath detached unit with private entrance. This unit has a king bed, fireplace, full bath, A/C, table & chairs, mini fridge/freezer, microwave, closet ,dresser, Tv & beautiful mountain views. La Jolla Beaches, downtown San Diego, the Zoo, & Sea World are 25 minutes away. Santee Lakes is a short drive away where you can enjoy fishing, paddle boating, splash park, biking and picnic area. Mission Gorge Trails is also located just 5 minutes away.

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A studio space features a queen bed with a patterned comforter, complemented by bedside lamps. A seating area with a reclining sofa is positioned near a 65" TV, providing an inviting setup for relaxation. The kitchenette is equipped with modern appliances, contributing to functional living.
Guest suite in Lakeside
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

Cozy, secure, and quiet studio in Lakeside

Studio granny flat w/full bath. Large windows front & back giving great natural light. Located at the end of a dead-end private drive. The 420 sq ft space includes a 65" HD TV w/DirectTV service, high speed wireless & wired internet, kitchenette w/convection cook microwave, fridge/freezer, w/many other extras. Unit was recently remodeled w/new furniture. 1 Queen bed, dbl recliners, & dinette. (Pack-N-Play avail on request) (Picture of property is not accurate - Airbnb uses Google photos 😕)

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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
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 418 reviews

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.

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Top guest favorite
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
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 176 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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Top guest favorite
The tiny home is nestled among vibrant flowers and lush greenery. A rainbow arcs overhead, enhancing the cheerful exterior of the home, which features large windows and a welcoming porch. The surrounding landscape showcases a peaceful rural setting with gentle hills in the background.
Tiny home in Lakeside
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews

Home at the Sanctuary

Welcome to our charming and eco-friendly tiny home located in between fruit orchards and an animal rescue in a serene rural setting. The perfect place to disconnect from the hustle and bustle of city life and immerse yourself in nature. Wake up to the sounds of birds chirping and the sight of our resident farm animals grazing in the pasture. Pick any of the ripe fruit from over 70 different fruit trees. Come experience sustainable living and succulent garden in our charming tiny home.

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An open living area features a comfortable sofa and a sleek glass coffee table. Natural light fills the space through large windows, complemented by soft curtains. Nearby, a dining area with seating and a well-equipped kitchen area is visible, enhancing the overall spacious feel.
Cottage in Lakeside
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

Modern Cottage Getaway!

Welcome to your cozy getaway! This charming 1,000+ sq ft cottage offers an open-concept layout. Perfect for couples, small families, solo travelers, or anyone looking for a peaceful retreat. 🧺 Washer and dryer included for added convenience Located in a very quiet, residential neighborhood—ideal for those seeking rest and relaxation. 🚗 Parking: Guests have 1/2 reserved parking spot in the driveway. No Street Parking 🚭 No smoking 🐾 No pets or service animals due to health concerns

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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.
Home in San Diego
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 98 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!

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Top guest favorite
A spacious living area features comfortable reclining chairs and a neutral-colored rug. A wooden bookshelf filled with books and decorative items is visible to the right. A kitchen island with modern appliances is located in the background, illuminated by natural light from multiple windows.
Guest suite in Santee
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Hidden Gem 2 bedroom sleeps 8 family friendly

Enjoy our centrally-located place. 1700 sq ft 2 story, 2 bed 2.5-ba, gated, Secluded, Less than a mile walk/drive to the trolley station 25 min to Beaches. Living/dining area with 48”TV, Fully equipped kitchen, laundry/bathroom, luxurious master bedroom suite, has private entrance, large on-suite bath with extra-large soaking tub. Upstairs spacious room; has a full bath - dual purpose- Entertainment sleeping area includes 75" TV, 2 queen bed, single bunk, & work space

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Top guest favorite
A spacious living area is equipped with a plush sofa and light-colored chairs, accented by decorative pillows. A wooden coffee table rests on a colorful area rug. Natural light fills the room through two windows, highlighting a work desk and welcoming artwork on the wall.
Guesthouse in El Cajon
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 255 reviews

Fletcher Hills - modern 1 BR.Easy, no step access.

** 36 hours between check-ins. Thorough cleaning and sanitizing.. Four night minimum stay. Dogs ONLY are welcomed on a case by case basis. They must be house trained and are not permitted on any furniture. If you instant book, you must contact me about your pet within 24 hours. Smoking is permitted in the outside areas - patio, gazebo, yard. Easy freeway access helps any commute to downtown and area attractions. Having your own vehicle is the best way to get around..

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Home in El Cajon
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

Quiet Country Home

Extremely clean home. Fenced private yard with Webber Genesis BBQ & Tables. Outdoor smoking. 25 minutes to beach or downtown. Rural area with animals “talking”. Horse visits and carrots included. Seasonal Fruits & Vegetables. 1st bedroom: king/full bath. 2nd bedroom: queen/work desk. 3rd bedroom: full & 2 twin trundle. All dishes/appliances. Crib & Highchair available Host lives in a separate complete 1 bedroom studio with a shared laundry room.

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Home in El Cajon
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 177 reviews

Beautiful 3,000 Sq Ft Tropical Oasis

Beautiful 4 Bedroom, 2 1/2 Bath Family Home Located in Tranquil Fletcher Hills. This 3,000 sq. ft. Home is Perfect for large families who wish to Relax in a Peaceful Setting. 24-hour self check-in keypad after 4pm and check-out at 11AM. Host does not allow parties/events. This is NOT a Party House! This home is located in a quiet residential neighborhood, Guests who do not respect this will be asked to leave.

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