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Explore 460 vacation rentals in Escondido

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Escondido vacation rentals start at R 478 ZAR per night before taxes and fees

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Family-friendly vacation rentals
230 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

Pet-friendly vacation rentals
Find 150 rentals that welcome pets

Vacation rentals with a pool
140 properties feature pools

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
280 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
440 of Escondido vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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Guests love Self check-in, Gym, and BBQ grill across Escondido rentals

4.9 Average rating
Escondido stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!
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New Home w/views & close to San Diego attractions!
Exquisite home nestled in a peaceful, central, and safe neighborhood. Two story home built in 2020. Approximately 1,600 sq ft, furnished 3 BR, 2.5 bath, with an open balcony. Entry-level master bedroom & full bath. High ceilings, bright and open living space with great natural light. Luxury vinyl and porcelain tile flooring. The house is surrounded by beautiful landscapes and offers a peaceful, quiet, picturesque, and relaxing ambiance. The large balcony on the 2nd floor offers stunning views!

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.

Luxury Four Bedroom Home with pool and game room!
Perfectly located renovated home! Features include: -Fully stocked kitchen -Grill, fire pit, & outdoor dining -Large yard with pool (NOT HEATED) -Ping pong, foosball, & air hockey -Washer & dryer -Approx. 12 mins to Safari park -Approx. 30 mins to Legoland, Seaworld, Zoo, & beaches! -5 to 10 mins to grocery stores, restaurants, parks, & hiking trails -2 mins from highway Perfect place for you and your family to enjoy! NO PARTIES ALLOWED Please read the house rules before booking. Thank you!

Private Spacious Gated Home: Spa & Mountain View
This house is located in a peaceful neighborhood with mountain views, close to I-15, Escondido Mall, & Felicita Park. The guesthouse is attached to the MAIN home, but it has a private entrance with a private driveway and your own auto gate. It has an outdoor private spa, 1 closed and 1 open floor plan bedroom, patio, kitchen, walk-in closet with 1 bath. The facilities include fast WiFi, 75” 4KTV, cooktop, oven, microwave, refrigerator etc. 15 mins SD Safari & 30 mins to sea world or LEGOLAND

PlateauRetreat | PanoramicView | Close SafariPark
This is an estate that rivals its surrounding beauty by its wonderful views, and comforting rooms. This property invites guests to spend their days hanging out at the pool, having a friendly competition playing foosball, and even gazing at the starry night sky at dark at the campfire! Go outside to relax in the comforting hot tub! In the morning, the view is a stunning European country style view, while at night it is a glamorous city view. This is the perfect place to go for family trips!

Romantic Cozy Cabin for Two
You have found a place to slow down. If you're looking for a standard vacation rental, this may not be the right fit. But if you appreciate thoughtful hospitality, beautiful gardens, and the feeling of being welcomed, you'll find something special here. This cozy garden cabin offers thoughtful hospitality, quiet beauty, and a stay that can be tailored to you. Whether celebrating something special or simply need to relax, you will feel genuinely welcomed and completely at home.

Hidden City, family home (north county San Diego)
Family home get away with pool, view of city and mountains. Home sleeps 8-10 people, 5 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. Home is near the 78 freeway and the 15 freeway, 15 min away from Safari Park and mall, 20 min away from Valley View Casino, Harrahs casino, nearest beach 25-30 min. Legoland, downtown SD, Sea world, SD zoo, Temecula wineries 30-40 min. California Center of the Arts and Green Gable Estate 10 min away **Home NOT for parties or outside guests, noise level must be down by 9pm.**

Modern New Home •Quiet Escape with Panoramic Views
Discover a modern retreat set on Bonsall’s rolling hills, offering sweeping views, glowing city lights, and vivid fall/winter sunsets. This newly built open-concept home features floor-to-ceiling windows and a spacious deck ideal for taking in the breeze, sunbathing, or stargazing. Private, peaceful, and thoughtfully designed for families and friends. Secluded in feel yet minutes from freeways, Oceanside beaches, dining, shops, wineries, wedding venues, and Frontwave Arena.

Stunning 3 bedroom w/Views! Game Room/Pool/Hot Tub
Enjoy the peaceful mountain view in our 3BR/2.5BA Single Level Home! Brand New Construction. Comfortably sleeps 9-10 guests. Outside you'll find a beautiful pool with hot tub. Indulge in the best home cooked meals, play games together, and rest easy after a sun-drenched afternoon in the pool & Hot Tub! 2.1 miles to San Diego Safari Park 3 miles to Orfila Winery 3 miles to grocery shopping 30 min to Sea World Close to beaches, mountains, zoo, shopping, Legoland etc!

Amazing Views W/Game Room, Pool & Hot Tub!
This 5BR/4BA retreat is perfect for family getaways. The main house includes 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, a living room, dining room, and a fully equipped kitchen. The attached Casita features a private 1BR/1BA with a separate entrance. Outside, enjoy a beautiful pool, hot tub, BBQ grill, and a relaxing balcony with a fire pit and scenic views. A pool table is located in the garage for added entertainment. This spacious home has everything you need for a memorable stay!

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.

Paradise:Pool Slide/Game Room/EVCharger/Volleyball
BOOK TODAY this 5 bedroom/ 4.5 Bathroom home located about 30 minutes from all of San Diego hot spots, this house offers everything vacationers can dreams of: Fully stocked kitchen, spacious bedrooms with TV in each , 2 dining room & 2 Living Rooms, state of the art Game Room and a resort style backyard- Pool, Pool Slide, Hot Tub & BBQ are truly a highlight. After all , Nothing beats relaxing & enjoying sunset with a cup of beer from a huge deck!
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Stunning Views w/ Game Room, Pool and Hot Tub!

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Hidden Gem: Pool Slide/Game Room/Mini Golf & More!

Beautiful private oasis in San Diego serene views

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Mountain Top Getaway w/ Pool & Hot tub

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La Escondida

Retreat in the City
When is the best time to visit Escondido?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | R 2,791 ZAR | R 2,839 ZAR | R 2,966 ZAR | R 2,807 ZAR | R 2,998 ZAR | R 3,492 ZAR | R 3,174 ZAR | R 2,998 ZAR | R 2,791 ZAR | R 2,647 ZAR | R 2,791 ZAR | R 2,791 ZAR |
| Avg. temp | 14°C | 14°C | 15°C | 16°C | 18°C | 20°C | 23°C | 24°C | 24°C | 21°C | 17°C | 14°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Escondido?
Stay near historic downtown for easy access to shops, galleries, and restaurants, or choose the countryside around Escondido for more natural surroundings. Vacation rentals often feature quiet settings and spacious layouts.
What are the best things to do in Escondido with kids?
Kids enjoy zoos, playgrounds in spacious parks, and interactive museums in Escondido. Gardening workshops, seasonal festivals, and walking trails also provide engaging family activities.
What are some of the best things to do in Escondido?
Explore historic downtown shops, visit botanical gardens, and enjoy hiking trails in local parks. Art galleries, community markets, and live performances are also frequently suggested.
How is the weather in Escondido?
Escondido has mild winters around 46–67°F (8–20°C) and warm summers near 60–89°F (16–32°C), with most rain in winter and early spring. Summer brings dry, sunny days suited for outdoor activities.
When is the best time to visit Escondido?
Late spring and early fall are frequently suggested for milder temperatures and fewer rainy days. Seasonal festivals and outdoor events add to the experience during these times.
What are the best places to visit in Escondido?
Explore the historic downtown, visit botanic gardens, and spend time at local art galleries or zoos. Community parks and museums highlight the area’s cultural and natural history.
What are some hiking trails in Escondido?
Escondido has scenic hiking trails through nature preserves, foothills, and city parks, with paths suitable for various fitness levels. Many trails feature native plants and view points overlooking the area’s landscape.
What are some family activities we can do in Escondido?
Families often visit local zoos, parks with playgrounds, and hands-on museums in Escondido. Seasonal festivals and outdoor trails provide additional opportunities for shared experiences.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Escondido?
Consider exploring nearby beaches, mountain parks, or charming towns with historic architecture. Wine country and nature reserves around the region are also frequently suggested by visitors for relaxing day trips.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Escondido?
Many vacation rentals in Escondido welcome pets, especially those near green spaces or walking trails. Hosts often provide pet-friendly amenities, making it easier to travel with dogs or other animals.
What are some local tips for visiting Escondido?
Locals suggest visiting farmers markets for regional produce, bringing reusable water bottles for outdoor excursions, and wearing comfortable shoes for exploring walking trails. Neighborhood eateries and independent shops offer distinct flavors and gifts.
What is Escondido known for?
Escondido is known for its historic downtown, scenic parks, and vibrant arts community. The area has a mix of agricultural roots, family-friendly attractions, and outdoor recreation opportunities.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Escondido?
Explore small wineries around the countryside, neighborhood coffee shops, and local art galleries. Historic buildings and unique museums offer quieter spaces and insights into Escondido’s cultural heritage.
What are the best foods to try in Escondido?
Escondido’s food scene features locally rooted Mexican cuisine, craft brews, farm-to-table fare, and fresh produce. Carne asada, street tacos, and artisan bakery items are frequently suggested by visitors and locals.
What should I bring for a trip to Escondido?
Pack lightweight clothing for warm afternoons, a hat and sunscreen for outdoor activities, and a light jacket for cooler evenings. Comfortable shoes are helpful for exploring local trails, gardens, or downtown shops.
What is the nightlife in Escondido like?
Nightlife in Escondido includes live music venues, casual bars, breweries, and lounges around downtown and the historic district. Many spots host performances and community events throughout the week, creating a lively yet relaxed atmosphere.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Escondido?
Escondido is known for art and wine festivals, holiday parades, and cultural celebrations that often take place in late spring or during weekends around local holidays. Community farmers markets are also frequently suggested for sampling local produce.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Escondido?
Escondido has a variety of vacation rentals suited for families, including homes near parks and local attractions. Many hosts welcome children and provide amenities such as kitchens, extra beds, and outdoor spaces.
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