Visit sunny San Diego, California, for year-round temperate weather, sandy beaches, and ample culture. San Diego vacation rentals are as varied as the city itself, ranging from spacious homes with private pools to modern apartments overlooking the Pacific Ocean.
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Popular Rental Amenities in San Diego
San Diego is a great vacation destination if you want a rental with a pool, as 73% of the vacation rentals there include one. Hotel room with pools in San Diego are a fantastic option for groups of 9 and usually cost around $556 per night. In San Diego, more than half of the vacation rentals including a pool are located close to the water.
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Vacation Rental Price Information in San Diego
In the above graph, you will find information on average prices of the vacation rentals in San Diego. Prices reach their highest point in June, where prices are an average of $654 a night (6/20 – 6/27). On the other hand, in January you will find the cheapest prices (1/17 – 1/24). Prices this week are on average $516 a night.
Rental availability information in San Diego
Find out the percentage of available rentals in San Diego with the graph above. More people travel to San Diego a week in January (1/2 – 1/9). So far, 94% of the vacation rentals are occupied this week. Conversely, 67% of the vacation rentals are still available during a week in April (4/4 – 4/11).
What are the best activities for families in San Diego?
Activities in San Diego with Kids
San Diego Zoo
Situated in Balboa Park, the Zoo is home to over 3,500 animals. There's a number of ways to see the exhibits in the zoo including a bus tour, golf cart tour, and an aerial cable car. The zoo also has several designated play areas where kids can work off some extra energy.
USS Midway Museum
Previously a naval aircraft carrier and now a museum. Take a guided tour of the ship or explore on your own. There's plenty to see amidst the mess rooms, sleeping quarters, the ship's surgery, and the bridge. On the flight deck, kids can sit in some of the historic aircraft that can be found here.
LEGOLAND California
A theme park offering a variety of rides and attractions that cater to the whole family, and is particularly great for families visiting San Diego with kids. Children can get their Legoland driver's license, ride on rollercoasters, get wet with water cannons, and take part in Lego-building competitions. Spend a few hours marvelling at the miniature replicas of famous cities, all built with the famous plastic toy bricks.
Torrey Pines State Natural Reserve
There are eight trails in the park, with the Guy Fleming Trail being a popular route for families. The trail is just under a mile in length, and offers fantastic views of the ocean. At the end of the hike, hit the beach to have a splash in the waves.
SeaWorld San Diego California
Family-friendly SeaWorld includes theme park rides, an oceanarium, aquarium, and marine mammal park. The sea lion and otter shows will leave you in splits. There are also thill rides and roller coasters for adrenaline junkies.
La Jolla Cove
Come here to catch families of sea lions creating a spectacle. Enjoy the cliff views, ice cream, and quirky souvenir stalls, and consider kayaking, snorkelling, or diving. La Jolla itself is charming and well-worth a visit.
Balboa Park
Despite being close to downtown, Balboa Park is America's largest urban cultural park. it houses 15 museums, performing arts venues, gardens, and a handy visitor's center. See it all using the free open-air tram.
Where are the unique attractions in San Diego?
The 5 Best Neighbourhoods to Stay in San Diego
1. Mission Hills
An artsy neighborhood with a diverse mix of restaurants to try. There are plenty of museums and galleries to check out.
2. Bankers Hill
Close to downtown and offering spectacular views of the city from the rooftop bars, a vacation rental here will put you near the heart of the city and close to a number of attractions.
3. Hillcrest
This is the vibey LGBT neighborhood of San Diego. It features Spanish-style and crafter homes. You will find a number of ethnic restaurants in the area.
4. Little Italy
The majority of the city's restaurants can be found in this friendly neighborhood. You will find easy public transport access from here to a number of attractions. Families will love all the playgrounds in the parks.
5. Gaslamp Quarter
The historic section of the city is home to a number of bars and restaurants, and there are plenty of museums to explore.
Information about vacation rentals in San Diego
| 🏡 Vacation rentals available | 6,267 rentals |
|---|---|
| 🌙 Nightly prices starting at | $107 |
| ⭐ Popular amenities | Pool, Internet and Kitchen |
| 🐾 Pet friendly homes | 2,405 homes |
| 🏊 Vacation rentals with pools | 4,574 homes |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the typical availability of vacation rentals in San Diego?
We found 6,267 vacation homes in San Diego available for your next trip.
What are the most popular vacation home amenities in San Diego?
Many travellers are searching for Pool, Internet, and Kitchen when booking a vacation home in San Diego.
Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in San Diego?
If you're travelling with a dog, over 38% of vacation rentals in San Diego are pet-friendly.
What's the best month to book a vacation rental in San Diego?
If you're looking for balmy weather, August and September are typically the hottest months in San Diego with temperatures around 25 °C. December and January in San Diego are the coldest, with 9 °C on average.
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