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    Our top choices for El Cajon vacation homes

    1. L U C K A Relaxation Room

    A bathroom with a stone wall, a shower area, and a marble floor.

    2. K u k í s Master Inn Chest of Drawers

    A bathroom with a stone wall, a shower area, and a marble-tiled floor.

    3. New Listing

    A hallway with a microwave, a small table, and a potted plant.

    4. 3-bedroom house in lovely San Diego with garage. Enjoy your stay

    A modern house with a well-maintained lawn and a white fence.

    5. Entire Private House w 4 BR, 2 Bath, King Bed, Garage, Gated Yard, Ranch Style

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    6. Modern El Cajon Retreat | Near SDSU and Zoo

    A modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances, white cabinetry, and a wooden dining table.

    7. House in El Cajon with AC + 75 inch TV for relaxing stays

    A modern kitchen with a marble island, wooden cabinets, and a brick wall backsplash.

    8. Entire Private House W/ 4BR, 2Bath, King Bed, 4 Parking, Gated Yard, Ranch Style

    A modern living room with a large flat-screen TV, a sofa, a coffee table, and a dining area in the background.

    9. Entire Private House with 3 Bedrooms, 2.5 Bath, Garage, Gated Yard, King Bed

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    10. Sleeps 10 • 4BR Home • Backyard Movies • Pets OK

    Modern curb appeal with solar panels, lush landscaping, and a spacious driveway

    11. Entire Private House with 4 BR, 3.5 Bath, Garage, Pool, Hot Tub, 2500 sqft House

    A pool area with a waterfall feature, surrounded by rocks and tropical plants.

    12. Luxury Hilltop Estate I Resort Pool I Sunset Views

    A pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by rocks and palm trees.

    13. Restored 1930s Dehesa Valley Farmhouse, close to Sycuan Casino and more!

    A covered outdoor area with a flag, chairs, and a tractor.

    14. 5BR Hilltop Villa with Cinema, Hot Tub, Sauna and Mini Golf

    A two-story house with a black front door, multiple windows, and a stone staircase leading to the entrance.

    15. ✨ Cozy 2BR Retreat | Near Zoo and DT SD

    A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, a stainless steel refrigerator, a microwave, and a stove.

    16. Luxury Studio with Lake Views and Spacious Balcony

    A deck with a view of a lake and hills, furnished with a table and chairs.

    17. La Casita Guest House, private fenced yard & with heat and AC, pet friendly

    A wooden staircase leading to a door with a metal gate, a bench, and a small trash bin.

    18. 'Ted' 2-bedroom cozy house in central location! 10 minutes to Balboa!

    A wooden deck with string lights, a table, and chairs.

    19. La Mesa Family Retreat - 20 minutes to Beaches & More!

    A blue house with a wooden door and a 'WELCOME' sign. There are two potted plants on the steps.

    20. Hermosa Casa en Spring Valley

    A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a black microwave, a coffee maker, and a window with blinds.

    Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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    Learn more about El Cajon

    Tee off at Singing Hills Country Club or visit Sycuan Casino for local entertainment options. Explore the Western heritage at Olaf Wieghorst Museum or enjoy family fun at Boomers, all in 'The Big Box.'

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    A cityscape with a prominent sign reading "Downtown El Cajon 1912" at a street intersection.

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    Sycuan Casino Resort

    A swimming pool with palm trees and a mountain in the background.

    Super 8 by Wyndham El Cajon/San Diego

    A wall-mounted sign with 'Greetings from California' and a coffee station with a coffee maker, cups, and condiments.

    Northgate Motel

    A hotel room with two beds, each with a patterned bedspread, a nightstand with a lamp, and a wall-mounted light fixture.

    Rancho San Diego Inn & Suites

    A hotel room with two beds, a wooden headboard, bedside lamps, and artwork on the walls.

    Clarion Pointe El Cajon San Diego East

    A modern building with large windows, a brick facade, and a parking area with a white car.

    Om Park Inn and Suites El Cajon near San Diego

    A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a microwave, and a small refrigerator.

    Rodeway Inn El Cajon - San Diego East

    A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a television, and a framed picture on the wall.

    Holiday Inn Express San Diego South - Chula Vista by IHG

    A compact hotel room with a kitchenette, a bed, a small seating area, and a window providing natural light.

    Lafayette Hotel & Club

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    The Wayfarer San Diego

    An outdoor pool area with lounge chairs, a palm tree, and string lights.

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