An Airbnb is the go-to choice for people who travel for work, or want a fun weekend getaway. Many people are beginning to opt for a more comfortable homestay feel during their travels rather than a hotel. Not to mention, for larger groups there’s really no more That said, Airbnbs in San Diego are on another level if you’re planning a domestic trip.

These rentals feel posh and modern but also take into account the casual, trendy beach town vibe that can permeate the city. They feature a variety of compelling factors like huge open spaces for small and large groups, to expansive windows, and adorable patios. And, perhaps most importantly, they all have stellar host ratings.

Give our list of stand out San Diego Airbnbs a gander and check out any that pique your interest. These rentals are highly sought after so it’s your best bet to reserve your stay while the dates are available.

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Town House Surfside Retreat

$369/night at the time of publication

Sleeps: 9 guests Beds: 4 Baths: 3

A luxurious and peaceful surfer retreat with an excellent view of the sunrise in the morning. Large and spacious, this beachside retreat has 3 bedrooms and bathrooms that can accommodate 9 guests quite comfortably.

There is no shortage of activities to do in the area, and your hosts Jeff and Nancy will be more than happy to suggest you the best things to do. The patio of the house is a great place to kick back and relax in the evening sipping a cool drink while enjoying the sunset.

Airbnb.com Reviewer-

Beautiful condo with an amazing view!!

This condo is available on Airbnb.com.

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Oceanfront Elegant Condo

$225/night at the time of publication

Sleeps: 4 guests Beds: 1 Baths: 1

This awesome condo positioned on the 8th floor of a high-rise facing the ocean makes for a superb stay. The rooms of this condo listing are spacious and elegantly decorated by Andy, the Airbnb host for this building.

You can go for an early morning walk along the beach boardwalk, take a bike ride or simply lie down and enjoy a tan under the warm and comfy San Diego sun. If a massage before hitting the bed sounds relaxing, you can easily do so with the massage chairs provided in the accommodations.

Airbnb.com Reviewer-

Great location, great amenities, clean, and a great value for the price we paid. I would recommend!

This condo is available on Airbnb.com.

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Town House with Bay View

$195/night at the time of publication

Sleeps: 5 guests Beds: 1 Baths: 1.5

This small-town house located in San Diego’s Little Italy is just by the famous San Diego Bay. The excellent view is complemented by the minimalistic but comfy interior décor that has been excellently designed by Enzo Designs, the host.

This house has one bedroom which can host 5 guests at a time as well as one full bathroom and a toilet for the guests to use. Shopping malls, restaurants, and movie theaters are also in close proximity too if you want to take a break from sightseeing.

Airbnb.com Reviewer-

Great place to stay, close to just about everything. Host is really nice and responsive!

This condo is available on Airbnb.com.

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Historic Loft in San Diego

$3690/mo. at the time of publication

Sleeps: 2 guests Beds: 1 Baths: 1

This historical loft located in San Diego is a cool place to settle in comfortably if you’re staying in the beautiful city for a couple of weeks. Brad, the host for this listing is a cheerful and amiable fellow and happily help you out with tips and suggestions to make your stay more comfortable and easier.

The architecture of this loft is the main draw, dating back to the early days of San Diego from almost a century back from the 1920s. but don’t let that put you off, the house comes with all the modern amenities that you could want.

Airbnb.com Reviewer-

Loft is very good, great location and facilities. Also Brad and Chandler were very responsive and sociable. I recommend this apartment for everyone!

This loft is available on Airbnb.com.

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Urban Treehouse Loft in San Diego

$150/night at the time of publication

Sleeps: 2 guests Beds: 1 Baths: 1

This small and comfy townhouse in Little Italy is the perfect spot for a quiet and cozy weekend retreat. This listing is located in the old part of Little Italy where the architectural style still hearkens back to the 90s with classic décor and no elevators.

This apartment is quite inviting and comfy with all the necessary amenities provided by the host. The view is terrific, especially during sunset and the area is littered with awesome Italian bistros and restaurants for you to explore in the evening,

Airbnb.com Reviewer-

Awesome hosts with super cool amenities, stylish modern rustic vibe with an amazing rooftop patio. Took my girlfriend here for a staycation and it was one to remember!

This loft is available on Airbnb.com.

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Canyon Studio Suite in Mission Hills

$135/night at the time of publication

Sleeps: 2 guests Beds: 1 Baths: 1

This resplendent studio suite located in the middle of one of the canyons in San Diego’s Mission Hills belongs to hosts Chuck and Yvonne, an amiable and very hospitable couple. The classic French doors of the entrance make way for the large open patio adjoined to the bedroom. The view from the patio is very beautiful and relaxing, making it the perfect weekend getaway if you live within close proximity of San Diego.

Airbnb.com Reviewer-

The Roost is a great place to stay and in close proximity to most tourist destinations. The hosts were awesome and provided plenty of travel tips. Highly recommend.

This studio suite is available on Airbnb.com.

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Chic Loft Apartment in San Diego

$131/night at the time of publication

Sleeps: 2 guests Beds: 1 Baths: 1

Locate right near San Diego’s famous waterfront, this trendy and modern loft apartment is well decorated and displays good taste with its excellent artistic décor. The small apartment ca host 2 guests at a time in its single bedroom.

Another great listing from Enzo Design, this cozy loft will fit right into your budget if you’re planning for a short stay in San Diego. Since its located in the downtown area, there will be no shortage of activities for you to do throughout the day starting from shopping to skateboarding!

Airbnb.com Reviewer-

Loved my stay here! Great location, if your a foodie there’s restaurants everywhere. Enjoy!

This loft is available on Airbnb.com.

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Designer Apartment in San Diego with Panoramic View

$160/night at the time of publication

Sleeps: 4 guests Beds: 1 Baths: 1

Located in Bankers Hill, just a few blocks away from Little Italy, this quaint designer apartment provides an excellent surrounding view from the second story bedroom. Since this is one of San Diego’ more premier real estate locations, you can expect to find a lot of high-quality restaurants, shopping malls, museums, bars and art galleries in the surrounding areas that’s sure to fil up your schedule if you dropped into town for sightseeing. The host of the listing Kimberley is also a cheerful and helpful person, ready to help you out.

Airbnb.com Reviewer-

As always, a great stay. Great space, great location, easy to get in and out. Kimberly is easy to get in touch with and it’s always a pleasure. Thanks for the great stay.

This apartment is available on Airbnb.com.

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Open Loft Home in San Diego

$110/night at the time of publication

Sleeps: 4 guests Beds: 3 Baths: 1

This studio loft is located near the San Diego convention center, making it the perfect place to stay if you’re planning on attending one of the many numerous conventions held in the center every year. The loft is also located near the gallery area of San Diego, so you’ll have to plenty to do if you’re an art aficionado staying in town for a vacation.

Airbnb.com Reviewer-

I love this place. The cleanliness, the self-check-in, spacious, location and hospitality. It’s home away from home, awesome! Thanks, Emily, for hosting.

This loft is available on Airbnb.com.

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Full Furnished Large House in La Jolla Village

$775/night at the time of publication

Sleeps: 12 guests Beds: 8 Baths: 4

If you’re planning on a large family vacation in the middle of a quiet and beautiful locale, this fully-furnished house located in San Diego’s La Jolla Village might be the perfect solution. The house features 7 large spacious bedrooms that boast feelings of a 5-star hotel.

The kitchen is fully decked out with professional grade cooking equipment and hardware and there is a barbeque space on the porch. Your host Angela will ensure that you and your family spend a lovely time during your stay in this picturesque village home.

Airbnb.com Reviewer-

I rented this home for a small work retreat for my team. It was truly an executive home, with all the amenities one would expect. I would not hesitate to rent this property again

This house is available on Airbnb.com.

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Ocean Retreat in Sunset Cliffs

$775 /night at the time of publication

Sleeps: 10 guests Beds: 6 Baths: 3

This huge ocean retreat situated along Sunset Cliffs is a good place to stay at if you’re planning on a surfing holiday. The house is large and spacious, capable of accommodating up to 10 guests in its 3 large bedrooms which come with 6 beds. With the beach and the ocean right around the corner, you won’t be running out of entertainment and activities for quite a while!

Airbnb.com Reviewer-

This is a great place to stay with family and friends if you want a peaceful and comfortable stay. It as walking distance to beautiful lookout area of the Sunset Cliffs. They have lots of items that really helped us with meals during the trip. It was clean and the instructions were clear and easy to follow. Would definitely stay here again!

This retreat is available on Airbnb.com.

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