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A curving staircase is visible, flanked by white walls and adorned with vibrant blue tiles. Handrails provide support along the ascent, leading to a bright upper space. A potted plant enhances the serene ambiance at the top of the stairs.

Guesthouse in Mission Hills

5 out of 5 average rating, 207 reviews

Santorini-Inspired Cottage w/ Hot Tub + Views

*CHECK OUT OUR OTHER AIRBNB* Travel 16 steps up a Greek-inspired curving stairway with 2-story high walls to your tucked-away cottage built into the hillside villa of Alta Colina. With spectacular views, step onto the balcony to watch planes take off & boats sail around the harbor. End the night in front of your secluded back patio fireplace or climb the steps of your spiral staircase to the rooftop Jacuzzi. European-inspired design & details, it'll be hard to believe you’re still in San Diego!

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A private garden area features two large orange umbrellas shading wicker seating arrangements. Lush greenery and colorful potted plants surround the space, with a stone patio leading to a warm-toned guesthouse wall. A window on the guesthouse reflects natural light, enhancing the serene atmosphere.

Guesthouse in Kensington

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 594 reviews

Central & Serene Secret Garden Guesthouse

My cozy & stylish Garden Guesthouse features colorful decor that gives a fun, relaxed vibe. Relax in style inside or outside in my peaceful garden w a cup of coffee, or glass of wine. I love to say a hi to my guests yet your privacy is #1. Reach me via Airbnb app if I can help! Kensington is a central, 1920’s historic neighborhood w shops & great local eateries. Close to downtown, Gaslamp, Zoo, airport, beaches, Balboa Park. Bus stop, & trolley nearby. Reserved off street parking space too!

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The living room features a comfortable sectional sofa adorned with decorative cushions. A round coffee table sits in the center, with teal accents adding a pop of color. A dining area with high chairs is visible, along with a wall mirror reflecting light and spaciousness.

Guesthouse in San Diego

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Casita Daisy: Fully Equipped 1BR Home in San Diego

Your Home Away from Home Casita Daisy. Equipped with high speed Wi-Fi, private patio, AC, and Pet-Friendly. Includes a full-equipped kitchen, private bedroom, comfortable living space, and 1-driveway parking. Casita Daisy is centrally located: - 20 mins/ 11 mi. > San Diego Airport & Downtown San Diego - 1 hr > mountains and deserts - 30 mins/15 mi. > Mexico Border - 25 mins/14 mi. > Sea World - 15 mins/8 mi. > San Diego Zoo - 40 mins/35 mi. > San Diego Zoo Safari Park Long term stays welcome.

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The modern kitchen features sleek white cabinetry and stainless steel appliances, complemented by a cozy seating area with a light-colored sofa adorned with decorative pillows. A round dining table surrounded by woven chairs sits on a textured area rug, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.

Guesthouse in Chula Vista

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

New! Beautiful Private Casita- King Bed & Office

Relax in this welcoming brand new casita featuring: ✓ Private side entrance with a keypad ✓ Modern kitchen fully equipped with cooking essentials ✓ Stocked coffee/tea bar with locally roasted coffee ✓ 1 bedroom with a comfy King size bed and smart TV ✓ 1 bath with essentials ✓ Separate office space, including monitor, keyboard, & fast internet, perfect for remote workers! ✓ In-unit washer/dryer, pods & dryer sheets provided ✓ Cozy outdoor living space ✓ Parking for 1 vehicle in the driveway

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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, 160 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!

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An outdoor dining area features a large wooden table set with decorative dishes and neatly folded napkins. An umbrella provides shade above the table. Surrounding greenery and hanging hammocks create a tranquil atmosphere, while a pergola frames the space, enhancing the inviting outdoor setting.

Guesthouse in San Diego

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 380 reviews

Betty- Guesthouse near CBX & San Ysidro border

This comfy studio located in San Diego is the perfect spot for a quiet & cozy weekend retreat. Inside is bright & inviting with stylish spacious studio, private entrance from side gate, private patio with bbq & hanging hammocks; driveway parking spot & plenty of street parking! The view from the patio is very relaxing, making it the perfect weekend get away. Centrally located in a quiet & peaceful area within 5 minutes away from Plaza Las Americas & 10 minutes away from the CBX.

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The exterior of the private studio apartment features a welcoming entrance adorned with potted plants and greenery. A stylish overhang provides shade, and the decorative tile roof adds a classic touch. A well-maintained lawn area leads up to the entrance door.

Guesthouse in Kensington

5 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

Private Studio in Walkable Kensington Neighborhood

Private studio apartment w/parking & private entrance. Located in a quiet pocket of the trendiest area in central San Diego in the Kensington neighborhood. Amenities include blackout roller shades, heat/AC, full kitchen, 300 mbps wifi, private patio, parking. Next to the lively neighborhoods of Normal Heights/North Park and close to Hillcrest & Balboa park. Walking distance to cafés, breweries, restaurants, & local grocery store. Hit up the beaches (8 miles) and downtown (4 miles).

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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

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 181 reviews

Trendy 1 BR Guesthouse. Great views, no chores.

This is a beautiful 1 bedroom guest house with a full-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.

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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 San Diego

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

Vacation Paradise-Heated Pool+Hot Tub+FirePit+EV

This is the perfect Guest House with a salted & heated pool & hot tub. We are located in a super quiet & very safe neighborhood in beautiful San Diego, 15 minutes drive to Downtown, La Jolla, Beaches, Zoo, Sea World & Convention Center. Hike next door at Mission Trails & Lake Murray. Smart TV, wifi, two zone AC, full kitchen, W/D combo and top quality finishes await you inside. Everything you need for memorable vacation! No smoking or vaping on the property.

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The entrance showcases a set of large, blue carriage doors, partially open to reveal a warm kitchen area with modern appliances. A welcome mat is positioned at the doorstep, inviting guests into the space. Natural light filters in through the nearby windows.

Guesthouse in Greater North Park

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 255 reviews

California Cottage in North Park

Walking along side the main house into this secluded cottage, you’ll embark on your own vacay just 10 minutes from the airport. This converted separated garage is a home away from home with walking distance to University Ave with Communal Coffee for breakfast, and outdoor dinner dinning at Louisiana Purchase. If the zoo is what you desire, it is not a far walk but a little hike through the canyon is required.

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A spacious bedroom features a large king size bed with a textured blanket, complemented by a nightstand and a decorative lamp. Sliding glass doors open to a deck, allowing natural light to fill the room. A flat-screen TV and a desk are visible in the background.

Guesthouse in Adams North

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 435 reviews

Mountain View Retreat in Gated Estate (Hot Tub)

Perched above a canyon with spectacular panoramic mountain views, this private guest house is a secluded retreat in one of San Diego’s most eclectic and desirable neighborhoods less than 6 miles from the Downtown San Diego airport. Enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, luxe king size bed and dual sliding glass doors that open to an expansive deck with patio seating, private hot tub and BBQ area.

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A spacious living area features light brown walls and hardwood flooring. A mounted television is displayed on one wall, accompanied by a small coffee table. A dining table with wooden chairs is situated near a window, which is dressed in sheer curtains allowing natural light to filter in.

Guesthouse in National City

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 221 reviews

Open concept Guesthouse w/private entrance

Welcome Travelers! We’re thrilled to host fellow Airbnb guests, especially those who love to travel as much as we do. My husband and I have had amazing experiences with Airbnb around the world, and now we're excited to share the beauty of San Diego with you! A few things to note: We live on the property in a completely separate unit with our dog and five chickens.