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Family-friendly vacation rentals in National City

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Top-rated family-friendly rentals in National City

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A cozy living space features a gray sofa bed and a brightly patterned yellow accent chair. A geometric area rug lays on the floor, with a small side table beside each seating option. Natural light filters through a window adorned with light curtains, highlighting indoor plants decor.
Apartment in National City
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 301 reviews

Modern & Relaxing Get-away | 1BR w/ Full Kitchen

Come stay in a charming, stylish, & relaxing 1 bedroom apartment! Guests will have access to a queen size bed in the bedroom, as well as a twin size sofa bed in the living room, and one pull out twin. The apartment is located 15 mins driving to/from the airport & the GasLamp district, and only 20 mins away from Sea World, and the beaches! We just installed a new AC for guest's pleasure! No Smoking, pets, or parties! Check out is at 11am. Non-approved late check outs will incur a $50 penalty fee.

Superhost
A charming entrance path leads to the front door, framed by vibrant greenery and colorful flowers. Stone steps rise from a rustic red fence, guiding visitors to the inviting doorway. Lush vegetation surrounds the area, adding to the welcoming atmosphere of the home.
Guest suite in Cherokee Point
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 190 reviews

Ana ‘s Private Bed & Bath Near North Park

Separated, private unit. Very comfy queen bed, flat screen TV (Roku & Netflix), Fast Fiber Internet WIFI, microwave, fridge, hotplate, toaster, coffee maker, desk, offstreet parking. Sorry, NO PETS! Quiet, clean, central location. Walk to University Ave eateries, shops, buses. 1 mi to 30th St/North Park, 10 min to Balboa Park, Downtown, Airport. SEE Ana's GUIDEBOOK below for shops, restaurants. #7, 10 & 215 Express bus to downtown. Near 1-I5, 805, I-8 freeways. Check-in: see Guest Access

Superhost
The front porch is framed by decorative railings and features a wooden pergola. Potted plants are positioned on either side, and a vibrant arrangement of flowers is visible near the entrance. Large windows allow natural light to illuminate the welcoming façade.
Guest suite in Paradise Hills
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 282 reviews

Hidden Gem in South San Diego

This hidden Gem in National City is a brand new Airbnb listing built in 2021 Located by awesome commodities. You have a 7-Eleven, Liquor Store, Jack in the Box, Chinese Food, Mexican Food all walking distance from the property. This space has been equipped with great home appliances, which are always in working condition. The beds are of the highest quality. I guarantee you'll want to stay over and over again during visits to San Diego. I'm an investor who has a passion for hospitality.

Guest favorite
A spacious living area features large windows that fill the room with natural light. A plush white sofa and bright red chairs provide seating, while a round coffee table sits centrally on a red carpet. A wall-mounted TV is visible for entertainment.
Apartment in Gaslamp Quarter
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 1,636 reviews

At Mine | Spacious Suite in the Gaslamp Quarter

This unit is a meticulously renovated historical hotel suite, designed by the renowned Italian firm Pininfarina, located in Downtown San Diego. Nestled in the vibrant Gaslamp Quarter, you'll find yourself in the midst of nightlife with an array of restaurants and bars in close proximity. The suite provides private and spacious accommodations catering to both vacationers and business travelers. Its features include a comfortable king-sized bed, a smart TV, central AC, and a mini-fridge

Top guest favorite
A solar-heated pool glimmers in the sunlight, surrounded by inviting lounge chairs and a shaded umbrella. A cozy outdoor dining area with a table is visible in the background, framed by lush greenery and large eucalyptus trees.
Guest suite in Bonita
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 373 reviews

Resort-Style Living, Pool, Close to All San Diego

Nestled in a quiet, discreet neighborhood, our private air-conditioned studio offers a safe & serene retreat. Attached to a stunning ranch-style executive home, it features an amazing pool for your relaxation. We are conveniently located a short distance away from the Gaylord Convention Center, the Olympic Training Center, downtown San Diego, Comic-Con, major attractions, concert venues, beaches, airport & Mexico. Enjoy a complimentary butler tray that includes coffee, tea & snacks.

Superhost
The open living area features a comfortable grey sofa adorned with patterned cushions. A round white coffee table sits in front, surrounded by a small dining table with wooden chairs. Dark cabinets and modern appliances are visible in the kitchen area, with ample natural light streaming through the windows.
Apartment in National City
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 355 reviews

Casita SOL -Modern Private 1B +1Bth, Mins to DT

This private, modern 1 bedroom casita comes complete with plenty of modern comforts, including fast WiFi, AC, parking spot & direct private entry. Beautifully decorated with mid-century pieces, our unit offers a large bedroom, open living room & kitchen, a full bath. Conveniently located within a 15min drive to most tourists attractions: Balboa Park/ Downtown/ Coronado/ SeaWorld. Quick fwy access Sorry but we can’t accommodate early check-ins or late check-outs.

Guest favorite
An outdoor fire pit is surrounded by four black wooden Adirondack chairs, creating a cozy seating area. Lush greenery and a tree provide shade, while a spacious yard is visible in the background, featuring lounge furniture and a view of the home.
Home in Chula Vista
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

House with Hot Tub Close to the Coast

Enjoy quality time with your entire family at this well-equipped home featuring a hot tub and tons of kids amenities! We cater to families. High-speed wifi, toys, and an outdoor wood-burning fire pit. Situated within walking distance to the Marina, downtown 3rd Ave, a 5 min drive to Sesame Place, a 15 min drive to the Zoo, downtown San Diego, liberty station, sea world, beaches, and more! This property is equipped with external security cameras for added safety.

Top guest favorite
An outdoor seating area features a covered gazebo with warm lighting, creating a welcoming ambiance. Surrounding the space are well-maintained grassy areas and neatly arranged stone pathways. Palm trees add a tropical touch against a backdrop of evening clouds and distant city lights.
Guesthouse in National City
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 194 reviews

Trendy 1 BR Guesthouse. Great views, no chores.

This is a beautiful 1 bedroom guest house with a Queen size bed and full-size sofa bed. It is close to everything, making it easy to plan your visit. AirPort, Downtown, Coronado, Balboa Park, local beaches, Mexico, and Navy bases are just a few minutes' drive. Private on-site parking. Charge your EV on site. 110v or 220V Don't waste precious time on charging stations. Public transportation as well as plenty of shopping and restaurants within walking distance.

Top guest favorite
A sunset is captured over the ocean, with shades of orange, pink, and yellow in the sky. Silhouettes of palm trees frame the scene, while the distant pier is visible along the coastline. The tranquil atmosphere reflects a peaceful end to the day.
Guest suite in Ocean Beach
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 760 reviews

Place to Stay with Private Entrance near Beach

The room has a private entrance. It's ideally located in a residential area of Ocean Beach. 5 blocks to the beach, OB pier, and 2 blocks to village life, shops & restaurants. It has a queen bed, a small private bathroom with a shower, a fridge, TV, Wifi, microwave, etc. Guests will love the location and privacy! Beach chairs, towels, umbrellas, etc. are available for your enjoyment. Enjoy the great ocean view from the backyard.

Guest favorite
A light-filled studio apartment is presented, featuring a dining table with two chairs and a kitchenette equipped with modern appliances. The space boasts a ceiling fan and large mirror, while a bathroom area is visible with a blue rug. Neutral-toned walls create a clean atmosphere.
Guesthouse in San Diego
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 1,058 reviews

Private Garden Studio

Enter through a hidden garden filled with plants into a cute, clean, recently refurbished studio apartment. Although the house sits on a quiet street with abundant free street parking, it is within easy walking distance of craft breweries, cocktail bars, cafes, and some of San Diego's best restaurants, as well as Trolley Barn Park. We're also an easy shot to the zoo, Balboa Park museums, downtown, and the beaches.

Top guest favorite
A cozy living room is presented, featuring two chairs and a sofa arranged around a coffee table. A wall-mounted television displays a blue image. Natural light enters through two windows with shutters, and decorative plants are positioned beside the seating.
Home in National City
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

La casita, 2 bedrooms 1 bath

This is an Adorable Spanish style home in the heart of San Diego. (National City)La Casita Has Huge backyard with gorgeous elevated deck. La casita is tucked away in a cozy and safe neighborhood that is also just minutes away from Lots of food and grocery stores, (Walmart, 99 cents store)You will be 15-20 minutes away from the Zoo, SeaWord, Balboa park, Gaslamp Dowtown San Diego, and the Beach!

Guest favorite
The exterior features a two-story home with a wooden deck above and a private entrance to the guest suite below. The garage doors offer ample parking space, and the garden area includes shrubs and decorative stones, creating a welcoming outdoor space.
Guest suite in National City
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews

Baby Lulu Guest Suite

This private guest suite is on the first floor/basement of our historic home, which we’ve been restoring. It has a private entrance and all the amenities of an apartment. Recently renovated, it feels fresh and modern. The freeway is easily accessible, and downtown is about 15 minutes away. Occasionally, landscaping projects are underway, but we plan around guests or notify you in advance.

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    National City vacation rentals start at R337 ZAR per night before taxes and fees

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  • Vacation rentals with a pool

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  • Wi-Fi availability

    290 of National City vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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  • 4.8 Average rating

    National City stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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