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Vacation rentals with beach access in San Diego

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Top guest favorite
The studio features exposed wooden beams and a spacious layout. A queen bed is positioned against the wall, while two comfortable chairs are set nearby. A well-equipped kitchen area with appliances and a counter is visible, alongside a door leading to the patio.
Tiny home in La Mesa
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviews

Townhouse - Private Yard, La Mesa Village

Enjoy a stylish experience at this centrally-located studio. Walking distance to La Mesa Village, where you can enjoy restaurants, coffee shops, boutiques, & more. With all the things you need in a kitchen to whip up any meal, and a patio to enjoy the San Diego sun. Hop on the trolley to get to anywhere. Bringing more friends or family along with you? We also have another listing, Casa de Pueblo at the same property. 20 min drive to the Beach or Downtown 15 min drive to Balboa Park or Old Town

Top guest favorite
A spacious bedroom features a king-sized bed with crisp white linens, complemented by a modern gray headboard. Large windows offer a panoramic view of Mission Bay and the ocean, while two chairs are positioned near the window for relaxing. A stylish chandelier adds elegance to the space.
Guest suite in Bay Park
5 out of 5 average rating, 373 reviews

Luxury Bay/Ocean view suite-San Diego/Mission Bay

Welcome to San Diego! The Bayview Roost awaits you - a newly built 465 sq. ft luxury studio with a breathtaking view overlooking Mission Bay and Sea World fireworks! Modern amenities include a full kitchen and bath with a rain shower, quartz counter tops, washer/dryer, central AC/heat, high speed Wifi, Smart TV and your own private entrance! Situated less than 10 minutes to Sea World, Little Italy, Old Town, Gaslamp, San Diego Zoo, Petco Park, La Jolla, beaches, local universities & SD trolley.

Top guest favorite
A bright living room features large glass doors opening to breathtaking ocean views. A comfortable white sectional sofa is surrounded by two plush armchairs. Wall art and a round coffee table enhance the inviting atmosphere, while a potted plant adds a touch of greenery.
Condo in Pacific Beach
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 182 reviews

Luxury Oceanfront Condo with Unbelievable Views

Welcome to your oasis! Prepare to be awestruck by the breathtaking views at Sunset Pacifica. This fully renovated condo features two ensuite bedrooms with the beachy SoCal vibe you desire. Ideally located on the boardwalk, you're minutes from La Jolla, Downtown, the San Diego Zoo, Embarcadero, and top restaurants, bars, and entertainment spots. Whether you're in the mood for exploration or relaxation, you'll find it here- lounging poolside or on the sandy shores of the stunning Pacific Ocean.

Top guest favorite
A bright living area features a large window with ocean views and light blue skies. A wooden coffee table rests on a patterned rug, surrounded by comfortable seating. A flat-screen TV is located on a white media console, enhancing the room's modern look.
Condo in Pacific Beach
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews

Beautifully remodeled 10th floor oceanfront condo

Located on the 10th floor of the beautiful Capri by the Sea in Pacific Beach, this beautifully remodeled one bedroom condo has unbelievable views through its floor to ceiling windows. All kitchen amenities, beach toys, big screen TV, Cable, WiFi, one parking spot in gated lot with option for more. Steps to beach, short walk to lots of restaurants and bars. Resort style complex offering 360 degree view roof deck, gas BBQ, secure private pool and spa, hot water beach shower, and 24-hr security.

Guest favorite
The studio features a cozy sleeping area with a stylish four-poster bed dressed in crisp linens. A comfortable seating area is adjacent, complete with plush cushions and a small side table. Natural light filters through the window, highlighting the serene atmosphere.
Guesthouse in San Diego
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 236 reviews

Central studio w/ private outdoor space & parking

Studio apartment with ample free street parking in safe quiet SD suburb. Private entrance with outdoor patio, fully fenced in and safe for pets. Full kitchen and cozy studio w/ a comfy queen bed. Close to the freeway, very easy access to all major SD attractions: Pacific Beach: 3.6 miles La Jolla Shores: 3.7 miles Airport: 7.3 miles Little Italy: 7.4 miles Balboa Park: 7.8 miles SD Zoo: 7.4 miles Easy self check-in ✅ No chores check-out✅ Flexible cancellation ✅ Affordable ✅ Veteran owned✅

Guest favorite
A contemporary living area features a soft leather sofa adorned with various patterned cushions, complemented by a wooden coffee table displaying a plant and decorative items. A light-toned armchair adds to the comfortable layout, alongside a stylish lamp and art piece on the wall.
Apartment in Little Italy
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

Chic Inner City Pad w/ Balcony | Walk Everywhere!

Stay right in the heart of vibrant Little Italy in this contemporary, inner-city apt with quaint piazzas and upscale boutiques all right on your doorstep. Split over two levels the apt features a thoughtfully curated design with living/dining on the lower level and an open double bedroom upstairs which steps out onto a balcony. Leave the car behind and walk to cocktail bars, brewpubs and restaurants or drive with downtown, the Gaslamp Quarter and Mission Beach only a short Uber ride away.

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A spacious sleeping area features a queen bed with a patterned throw blanket. Natural light enters through sliding glass doors that lead to the fenced yard. A modern entertainment center displays a flat-screen TV, while a ceiling fan enhances air circulation.
Guesthouse in National City
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews

Private Pet-Friendly Studio w/Parking Near Gaslamp

Escape to this cozy, private back-studio, perfect for couples! Located just 4 miles from San Diego’s lively Gaslamp District, this studio offers a peaceful retreat in a safe neighborhood. Enjoy hassle-free parking and a fenced space with a private entrance through the side gate—no face-to-face contact. Fenced yard perfect for pets to play safely, plus nearby dog-friendly beach. Whether you’re here to explore downtown, relax in comfort, or visit Coronado, this studio is your ideal getaway!

Top guest favorite
A bright studio is showcased with a spacious bed and a cozy seating area featuring a blue couch. Large windows framed by yellow curtains allow natural light to fill the room. Colorful artwork adorns the walls, adding to the inviting décor.
Vacation home in Ocean Beach
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 188 reviews

Bright Studio in Ocean Beach | Short Walk to Beach

Enjoy this newly remodeled stylish studio in the heart of Ocean Beach. Light and bright with a refreshing ocean breeze from its large central window. It’s just over a half a mile to Dog Beach and a quick ride to Sunset Cliffs, with some of the best surfing and beaches in San Diego. This studio has its own private entrance, full bathroom with shower, and kitchenette. In addition, the studio includes a standing desk with a large second monitor to accommodate your remote working needs.

Top guest favorite
This open concept studio features a light-filled seating area with a plush sectional sofa adorned with decorative pillows. A well-equipped kitchenette and a dining area with bar stools are present. The spacious bed is positioned in the background, complemented by soft lighting and neutral decor.
Guesthouse in La Mesa
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Private Balcony! Sunset & SunriseVIEWS!

~PANORAMIC VIEWS~ ~PEACEFUL & PRIVATE~ ~CENTRAL LOCATION~ ~XL BALCONY~ ~POOL/SPA ADD ON PACKAGE~ OCEAN, Mountain, Harbor, & Valley views~to Pt Loma & Coronado! Historic Mt Helix neighborhood. Balcony with panoramic views~ an outdoor living space! Private entrance, 1 Driveway parking space Ask about our POOL/SPA/LOUNGE-available as an ADD ON fee package only~Scroll down for details on EXTRA deposits/fees & approval terms that apply NON SMOKING/VAPING property indoor & out

Top guest favorite
A spacious penthouse room displays a high, triangular ceiling with modern fixtures. A comfortable bed is positioned prominently, complemented by large windows offering natural light. A sleek kitchen area features dark cabinetry and appliances, while a cozy seating area invites relaxation.
Condo in Bankers Hill
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 203 reviews

Dream Penthouse! The Most Amazing Bath & Views

Stunning Zen Penthouse with The Most Amazing Bathroom you have ever seen. Located right by Little Italy, Balboa Park, the Bay, the Convention Center, within walking distance to amazing restaurants, coffee shops, bars and within minutes of all San Diego Beaches and attractions. The Zen Penthouse has a total European feel to it, it's like being in London with amazing weather and the best part, the breathtaking views of the Skyline and unreal Sunsets!

Top guest favorite
The image features a spacious sleeping area, where a large white bed is positioned in the foreground. Two framed artworks adorn the softly colored walls. A kitchenette is visible in the background, equipped with modern appliances and ample cabinetry. Natural light brightens the space.
Guest suite in La Jolla
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 597 reviews

Oceanfront La Jolla Cove Studio-2025 Remodeled

Oceanfront Studio with private gate / entrance; Truly reserved free parking which is rarely find in heart of La Jolla; 2025 Newly remodeled oceanfront Studio; Steps away from the famous scenic trail ‘Coastal Walk’. Enjoy the stunning cove/ocean view, watch the sea lions, seals and pelicans in their natural habitats. Beaches near La Jolla Cove are also accessible with a short walk. Private gate and entry door provides complete privacy

Top guest favorite
The modern kitchen features a spacious white countertop with three wooden stools. Pendant lights hang above, illuminating the area. A stainless steel refrigerator and stovetop oven are positioned alongside open shelves filled with greenery and dishware. White cabinetry complements the tiled backsplash.
Bungalow in Cardiff
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 244 reviews

Bungalow within walking distance to BEACH & TOWN!

This 1 bed/1 bath offers the perfect beach escape! Make sure to pack your sunscreen and sunnies for your stay at this completely renovated Encinitas beach bungalow. This modern surf shack is located just a quick walk to both downtown Encinitas and the popular surf beach, Swami’s! We provide all the modern amenities for an unforgettable beach vacation (including beach chairs, beach towels, and a hammock for lounging in the sun). RNTL-014634

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Quick stats about vacation rentals with beach access in San Diego

  • Total vacation rentals

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

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  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

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  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    980 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    2,990 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    4,620 of San Diego vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

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  • 4.8 Average rating

    San Diego stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

  • Nearby attractions

    San Diego's top spots, include Balboa Park, San Diego Zoo Safari Park, and La Jolla Cove

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