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9.9 252 reviews
Escondido, CA
09/09 – 09/16
$214/nighttotal: $1498 (7 )
Private Spacious Gated Home: Spa & Mountain View
1 2
apartment , Escondido
This Escondido guest house, near Felicita Park and the I-15 freeway, offers easy access to the Escondido mall, Safari Park (at a further distance), and is approximately 30 minutes from SeaWorld San Diego. The private guesthouse features one bedroom (with flexible sleeping arrangements for four guests), one bathroom, a well-equipped kitchen with appliances including an oven and microwave, a private outdoor spa (upon request), a swimming pool, a jacuzzi, and high-speed WiFi (500 Mbps).
9.8 59 reviews
Escondido, CA
09/09 – 09/16
$225/nighttotal: $1575 (7 )
Big Oasis Retreat | New Private Home
1 2
apartment , San Marcos
This brand-new San Marcos home boasts a private hillside location, seven minutes from Palomar Medical Center and California State University San Marcos, and within a 20-minute drive of the beach and San Diego Zoo Safari Park. The 1,200-square-foot, two-bedroom, two-bathroom rental features a modern open floor plan with a fully equipped kitchen (fridge, freezer, microwave, dishwasher), air conditioning, parking, and accommodates up to four guests.
9.8 33 reviews
Escondido, CA
07/13 – 07/30
$291/nighttotal: $4947 (17 )
Relaxing Farm Vibes Near The Zoo And Wineries.
1 2
apartment , Escondido
This Escondido farm stay, located [insert specific neighborhood or proximity to a landmark, e.g., "near the San Diego County Fairgrounds"], offers comfortable lodging for up to five guests. The 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom rental features a kitchen with a fridge and microwave, air conditioning, and on-site parking; a garden is also available.
Escondido, CA
09/18 – 09/20
$544/nighttotal: $1088 (2 )
Escondido Front Unit 3-br By Sd Stay
3 5
apartment , Escondido
This 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom house in central Escondido offers 1020 square feet of living space and accommodates up to 8 guests, featuring a kitchen with a fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, plus air conditioning and internet. Located in the central Escondido neighborhood, this private retreat is situated approximately 0.5 miles from Lake Hodges Pedestrian Bridge and Leo Carrillo Ranch Historic Park, with convenient access to attractions like the San Diego Zoo Safari Park and Queen Califa's Magical Circle.
Escondido, CA
06/26 – 06/28
$1536/nighttotal: $3072 (2 )
Rancho Del Sol. An Off-grid Luxury Retreat.
4 7
apartment , Poway
This off-grid luxury estate in Poway offers panoramic ocean views from Catalina Island to Mexico, situated 20 miles from downtown San Diego's dining and attractions. This 4-bedroom, 4-bathroom rental accommodates 10 guests and features an infinity-edge pool, a private hot tub, and seamless indoor-outdoor living with a 20-foot glass garage door.
Escondido, CA
09/18 – 09/20
$1428/nighttotal: $2856 (2 )
Victorias Secret Garden
5 5
apartment , Escondido
This 4700 sq ft, 5-bedroom, 5-bathroom estate in Escondido's Kit Carson neighborhood offers a private 1.17-acre retreat with convenient access to The Vineyard at Escondido, Orfila Vineyard and Winery, and the San Diego Zoo Safari Park, all within a few miles. This spacious vacation home accommodates up to 15 guests and features five fireplaces, a private pool and jacuzzi, a dedicated bar area, and stunning golf course and winery views, ensuring a comfortable and entertaining stay.
9.6 64 reviews
Escondido, CA
09/09 – 09/16
$160/nighttotal: $1120 (7 )
Ranch Style, Minimalist Home, Strict No Parties
2 2
apartment , San Marcos
This San Marcos farm rental, near California State University San Marcos (2.5 miles from campus), offers convenient access to Legoland California (11 miles), Carlsbad State Beach (13 miles), and San Diego International Airport (30 miles). This two-bedroom, one-bathroom guesthouse comfortably sleeps four and includes a kitchen with a refrigerator, freezer, microwave, and dishwasher, plus air conditioning, parking, and a private studio.
Escondido, CA
07/13 – 07/30
$205/nighttotal: $3485 (17 )
New Listing-safari Park And Wineries
1 2
house , San Diego
This farmhouse side of a two-unit duplex is located in a San Diego district offering proximity to the city's attractions. This pet-friendly dwelling accommodates up to 4 guests and features a kitchen with a microwave and dishwasher, air conditioning, and a garden.
9.0 2 reviews
Escondido, CA
09/09 – 09/16
$220/nighttotal: $1540 (7 )
Big Oasis Retreat | New Private Home
1 2
apartment , Escondido
This Escondido apartment rental, located in the Country Club neighborhood, is seven minutes from Palomar Medical Center and California State University San Marcos, offering easy access to beaches, Legoland California, and the San Diego Zoo Safari Park. The 1,200-square-foot, two-bedroom, two-bathroom unit features an open floor plan, a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, and accommodates up to six guests, boasting luxurious finishes including white marbled countertops and wood floors.
10 36 reviews
Escondido, CA
07/13 – 07/30
$1074/nighttotal: $18258 (17 )
Privategatedfamilyretreat | 2adus+garden+pool+spa
1 2
apartment , Escondido
This Escondido vacation rental boasts six bedrooms and five bathrooms, comfortably accommodating sixteen guests, and is located in the rolling hills, minutes from downtown Escondido and the San Diego Zoo Safari Park. The 2,300+ square-foot property features two private studio ADUs, a spacious main house, a negative-edge pool, a hot tub, and a wraparound patio with a BBQ, perfect for large groups or multi-family gatherings.
9.7 215 reviews
Escondido, CA
09/18 – 09/20
$1780/nighttotal: $3560 (2 )
Villa Vista De Rancho Santa Fe W/pool, Views!
1 5
house , San Diego
This Tuscan-style villa is located in the exclusive Lake Hodges community, about 20 minutes north of San Diego and ten miles from Rancho Santa Fe, offering a peaceful retreat while being close to attractions. It has excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings, ensuring a comfortable stay. The 6,800-square-foot villa has six bedrooms, accommodating up to 14 guests. Enjoy the private pool and hot tub, gourmet kitchen, game room, library, and multiple outdoor patios with stunning lake and mountain views.
10 54 reviews
Escondido, CA
07/13 – 07/30
$141/nighttotal: $2397 (17 )
Pet Friendly, Peaceful 1 Br Cottage W/ Ba, Ac.
1 2
apartment , San Diego
Quail Cottage is a charming guesthouse located in Del Dios, a peaceful rural community just 10 minutes from the city and 30 minutes from the beach. The cottage has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience. The cozy cottage can comfortably accommodate two guests in its one bedroom and one bathroom. Enjoy modern conveniences like air conditioning, a full kitchen, a private patio with a barbecue grill, and a dedicated outdoor potty area for pets.
Our Favorite Family-Friendly Vacation Rentals in Escondido, CA
Ideal for family vacations, these Escondido, CA rentals or Airbnbs offer spacious layouts near top city attractions.
This detached guest house is located in North San Diego County, a short drive from wineries, Safari Park, North County Mall, and golf courses, with easy access to the coast. The apartment consistently receives excellent ratings for user experience, location, and cleanliness. The apartment features two bedrooms and one bathroom, comfortably accommodating up to four guests. Enjoy a private, fully fenced backyard with a large lawn, gazebo, and a 2-person hot tub, plus a full kitchen, laundry facilities, and dedicated parking.
This pet-friendly vacation rental in Valley Center offers a rural, lakeside setting, located 18 miles from the San Diego Zoo Safari Park and 12 miles from the California Center For The Arts. This 1750 square foot house accommodates up to 8 guests with 3 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms, featuring a hot tub, private terrace, BBQ, and fireplace.
9.8 43 reviews
Escondido, CA
06/26 – 06/28
$484/nighttotal: $968 (2 )
Lake House Awesome Views/theme Parks Close
1 3
apartment , San Diego
This cottage is the perfect getaway for those looking for a unique and memorable experience in San Diego. Located in the picturesque "Valley of Gods" on Lake Hodges' west shore, it offers a secluded retreat just minutes from the city's renowned attractions. With excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings, this pet-friendly cottage is a top choice for travelers. The 1000sf cottage has two bedrooms and one bathroom, and can accommodate up to six guests. It features a fenced yard, a large deck with stunning lake and mountain views, and access to hiking trails, cycling paths, kayaking, paddleboarding, and fishing. The cottage also offers high-speed internet, board games, and a 42' LCD TV for entertainment.
10 7 reviews
Escondido, CA
07/13 – 07/30
$356/nighttotal: $6052 (17 )
Spacious Central Home 25min Legoland And Beaches
1 2
apartment , Escondido
This two-bedroom house, minutes from downtown Escondido, provides easy access to restaurants, breweries, and attractions like the San Diego Zoo Safari Park and Legoland California. The pet-friendly home features a full kitchen, air conditioning, a private yard, on-site parking, and can comfortably accommodate up to eight guests, with EV charging available (fees apply).
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8.5 2 reviews
Escondido, CA
09/09 – 09/16
$322/nighttotal: $2254 (7 )
Relaxing Farm Vibes Near Safari Zoo, Legoland & Wineries Escondido
2 2
house , Escondido
This Escondido vacation home is conveniently located just 4.7 miles from the San Diego Zoo Safari Park and 25 miles from Torrey Pines State Reserve, offering easy access to popular attractions. The surrounding area provides a tranquil escape from the city, allowing you to enjoy the peaceful ambiance of Escondido. The house features 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, comfortably accommodating up to 9 guests. Amenities include a fully equipped kitchen, laundry services, a garden, a terrace, air conditioning, and free private parking, ensuring a comfortable and convenient stay.
10 16 reviews
Escondido, CA
09/09 – 09/16
$695/nighttotal: $4865 (7 )
The Hidden Retreat- Pool Slide/game Room/mini Golf/ Pool & Hot Tub
4 2
apartment , Escondido
This Escondido apartment is located in a peaceful, family-friendly neighborhood, just a short drive from shopping centers and attractions like Carmel Mountain Plaza and Bates Nut Farm. The apartment has excellent user ratings, indicating a high level of satisfaction from previous guests. The apartment has four bedrooms and three bathrooms, comfortably accommodating up to twelve guests. It features a private backyard oasis with a saltwater swimming pool, hot tub, putting green, fire pit, built-in BBQ, and a pergola, along with a game room, a fully equipped kitchen, and a dedicated listening room.
9.3 3 reviews
Escondido, CA
09/18 – 09/20
$491/nighttotal: $982 (2 )
Entire Guest House 3 Bed /2 Bath
1 5
apartment , San Marcos
This spacious San Marcos home is located in a peaceful rural setting, just a short distance from shopping centers like Costco and Walmart, as well as the freeway, restaurants, and both CSUSM and Palomar College. The bi-level house is perfect for two families, with fully furnished living areas on each level and covered patios for relaxing. Enjoy the convenience of two fully equipped kitchens, a gated entrance, and a pet-friendly environment.
9.8 11 reviews
Escondido, CA
09/18 – 09/20
$742/nighttotal: $1484 (2 )
Cougar Pass Retreat
1 5
apartment , Hidden Meadows
This Hidden Meadows rental, a short walk from the 3,000-acre Daley Ranch preserve, offers two private units ideal for large groups. The 5-bedroom, 3-bathroom dwelling boasts two full kitchens, in-unit laundry, private decks with BBQ grills, and a whole-house water filtration system, accommodating up to 10 guests.
Frequently Asked Questions about vacation rentals in Escondido, CA
What are the top family-friendly attractions in Escondido, CA?
The San Diego Zoo Safari Park is a top choice for families, with its wide range of animal exhibits and exciting shows. The Escondido Creek Walk Trail is a great place for a family stroll or bike ride, and the Queen Califia's Magical Circle, a whimsical sculpture garden, is sure to spark the imagination of kids of all ages.
What are the best Airbnb and vacation rentals in Escondido, CA?
When is the best time to book a vacation rental in Escondido, CA?
The best time to book a vacation rental in Escondido is during the spring or fall, when the weather is mild and the crowds are smaller. If you're looking for a more affordable option, you can book during the off-season (winter) but be aware that some attractions may have limited hours or be closed.
What are the most popular Airbnbs in Escondido, CA?
What are the best budget-friendly activities in Escondido, CA?
The Escondido Creek Walk Trail is a great place for a free walk or bike ride. The Escondido History Center offers free admission on the first Sunday of each month. And if you're looking for a fun and affordable way to spend an afternoon, check out the Escondido Farmers Market, held every Saturday.
What are the best vacation rentals with a pool in Escondido, CA?
What are the best restaurants with local dishes in Escondido, CA?
For authentic Mexican cuisine, try El Rey, a popular spot known for its delicious tacos and burritos. If you're looking for something a little more upscale, check out The Grapevine, which features seasonal dishes made with local ingredients. And for a casual dining experience, try The Patio on Grand, which has a great selection of burgers and sandwiches.
What are the best rentals for families and kids in Escondido, CA?
What are the best walking or cycling routes in Escondido, CA?
The Escondido Creek Walk Trail is a great option for both walking and cycling, offering scenic views of the creek and surrounding area. The San Pasqual Valley Trail is another popular choice, offering a longer and more challenging ride. If you're looking for a shorter and more leisurely ride, check out the Lake Hodges Loop.
What are the best rentals or Airbnbs with a jacuzzi in Escondido, CA?
Are there pet-friendly attractions in Escondido, CA?
The San Diego Zoo Safari Park is pet-friendly, allowing leashed dogs in designated areas. Many of the parks and trails in Escondido are also pet-friendly, so you can bring your furry friend along for a walk or bike ride. Just be sure to check the specific rules for each location.
What are the benefits of choosing a vacation rental in Escondido, CA?
Vacation rentals offer more space and privacy than a hotel room, and they often come with amenities like a kitchen and laundry facilities. This can be especially beneficial for families or groups traveling together. Vacation rentals also tend to be more affordable than hotels, especially if you're traveling for an extended period.
What are the top sports attractions and facilities in Escondido, CA?
The Escondido Sports Center offers a variety of recreational activities, including basketball, tennis, and swimming. The San Diego Zoo Safari Park has a number of hiking trails that are popular with runners and bikers. And if you're looking for a more competitive experience, check out the Escondido High School football stadium, which hosts high school games and other events.
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10 46 reviews
Escondido, CA
09/09 – 09/16
$1336/nighttotal: $9352 (7 )
Luxury Home With Heated Pool - Spa And Lighted Pickle Ball Court
4 2
apartment , San Diego
This luxurious 4-bedroom home is located in Rancho Bernardo, a peaceful neighborhood about 20-30 minutes from popular San Diego attractions like the zoo, LEGOLAND, and Safari Park. Guests rave about the apartment's excellent rating and its spacious, private setting. The 4,000-square-foot home comfortably accommodates up to 8 guests with its 4 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms. Enjoy amenities like a private pool, spa, outdoor kitchen, pickleball court, and a children's playhouse, perfect for families or groups seeking a relaxing and fun-filled getaway.
9.0 1 review
Escondido, CA
09/09 – 09/16
$1508/nighttotal: $10556 (7 )
Sprawling Escondido Estate Garden Pool Games Adu's
6 2
house , Escondido
This spacious Escondido villa is located near the San Diego Zoo Safari Park (4.7 miles) and McClellan-Palomar Airport (18 miles), offering easy access to major attractions. The 2,300-square-foot home features six bedrooms, five bathrooms, and accommodates up to 25 guests, boasting a private pool, jacuzzi, and fully equipped kitchen.
9.8 116 reviews
Escondido, CA
09/09 – 09/16
$668/nighttotal: $4676 (7 )
Large Relaxing Property With Pool - Hot Tub And 2 Living Areas
4 2
apartment , Escondido
This family-friendly vacation home is located in a rural area of Escondido, just 1.4 miles from Reidy Creek Golf Course and within 6 miles of Grape Day Park, Dixon Lake, Escondido Country Club, and the California Center for the Arts. The property has received excellent ratings for user experience, location, and cleanliness. This 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom house spans 2850 square feet and can comfortably accommodate up to 10 guests. Amenities include a private water park, spa tub, arcade room, fenced yard, swimming pool, and a fully equipped kitchen.
10 1 review
Escondido, CA
09/09 – 09/16
$303/nighttotal: $2121 (7 )
French Garden Poolside Retreat -Wine & Safari Park
1 2
apartment , Escondido
This private, gated guest suite in Kit Carson, Escondido, is located adjacent to a golf course and 2 miles from the San Diego Zoo Safari Park, offering vineyard and mountain views on a French-themed estate. This 700-square-foot apartment accommodates 2 guests and features 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom with a steam shower and sauna, a full kitchen, a sitting room, air conditioning, a terrace, a garden, a swimming pool, a jacuzzi, and covered parking with an EV charger.
Best Escondido, CA vacation rentals with air conditioning
10 21 reviews
Escondido, CA
09/18 – 09/20
$278/nighttotal: $556 (2 )
Private 2 Bedroom Apt In New Craftsman Ranch!
2 5
apartment , San Diego
This Escondido farm stay, 4.5 miles from Interstate 15, offers a peaceful retreat near four wineries and the San Diego Zoo Safari Park, also close to the San Pasqual Battlefield State Historic Park. This two-bedroom apartment, featuring two queen beds and a double sofa bed, accommodates up to six guests and includes a full kitchen, laundry facilities, and a spacious patio ideal for stargazing; a nearby tiny house is available for larger groups.
9.7 236 reviews
Escondido, CA
09/09 – 09/16
$629/nighttotal: $4403 (7 )
Escondido Family Retreat With Pool!
5 2
apartment , Escondido
This 5-bedroom home is located in a quiet, family-friendly neighborhood in Escondido, just a short drive from the city center and popular attractions like the San Diego County Fairgrounds and the California Center for the Arts. The rental has excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and user experience. The home comfortably sleeps up to 16 guests with 3 bathrooms. Enjoy private amenities like a pool, hot tub, putting green, outdoor BBQ kitchen, basketball court, game room with a pool table, and a fitness space.
10 3 reviews
Escondido, CA
07/13 – 07/30
$138/nighttotal: $2346 (17 )
Casita De La Valle
1 2
house , Valley Center
This Valley Center house, perfect for a relaxing getaway, offers one bedroom and one bathroom, sleeping up to three guests, and includes a kitchen with a refrigerator, microwave, and dishwasher. The property features air conditioning, parking, and internet access; further details on its proximity to Valley Center attractions and specific amenities are needed.
Escondido, CA
06/26 – 06/28
$1517/nighttotal: $3034 (2 )
Spacious Poway Farmhouse Retreat For Families
6 7
apartment , Poway
This expansive 8-bedroom, 5-bathroom residence is situated in the rural outskirts of Poway, offering a 4-minute drive to the Hôtel Rancho Bernardo Inn Course and a 5-minute drive to Carmel Mountain Plaza shopping center. This spacious 3850 sq ft vacation home accommodates up to 16 guests with features including a full kitchen, air conditioning, Wi-Fi, a terrace, garden, and on-site laundry, providing convenient access to the San Diego Zoo Safari Park and Rancho Penasquitos Tennis Center.