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Little Italy Inn - Limited Service Apart Hotel

2.5 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (53)
" I would visit it again."
The price is CA $137
CA $155 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 26 - Aug 27
Little Italy Inn - Limited Service Apart Hotel

Kasa Little Italy San Diego

4.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (289)
"Great Property "
The price is CA $168
CA $313 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Kasa Little Italy San Diego

Uptown Inn by Vantaggio - Limited Service Apart-Hotel

2.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (214)
"Great place to stay real close to airport and convention center. I would stay here again "
The price is CA $129
CA $145 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 23 - Sep 24
Uptown Inn by Vantaggio - Limited Service Apart-Hotel

City24 Hotel Little Italy Mission Hills

4.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (86)
"Great place to stay with my family of 9!!!"
The price is CA $196
CA $268 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 26 - Aug 27
City24 Hotel Little Italy Mission Hills

Kasa Gaslamp Quarter San Diego

3.5 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (128)
"Nice and close to restaurants and bars , and really close to the convention center. Also super easy check in / check out experience"
The price is CA $185
CA $211 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Kasa Gaslamp Quarter San Diego

San Diego Country Estates

2.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (231)
"We really enjoyed our time here. Great location and lots of space. We will definitely stay here again."
The price is CA $106
CA $152 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 26 - Aug 27
San Diego Country Estates

Coronado Beach Resort

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (722)
"Great spot by the beach"
The price is CA $304
CA $335 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 2 - Sep 3
Coronado Beach Resort

"Entire" Luxury Beach Home Steps from Mission Beach with Hot Tub -Not a Condo!

9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (195)
"Short walk to the beach. Property was clean, well stocked with everything needed for a great stay!"
"Entire" Luxury Beach Home Steps from Mission Beach with Hot Tub -Not a Condo!

OCEAN VIEWS! New Modern Style House-Great for Groups and Families

9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (100)
"Great place. Great location. Very clean. Great patio."
OCEAN VIEWS! New Modern Style House-Great for Groups and Families

Spanish Style 3 Story House, Best Location in SD. Views of North Park, W/ AC.

5.0 out of 10, (2)
"This tri-level home was just right for our family of five. It was clean, the beds were very comfortable and we got to park in the garage. The neighborhood was quiet and the location was within 20 minutes of all our activities for the week. Our host was easy to work with. Definitely recommend :)"
The price is CA $274
CA $541 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 26 - Aug 27
Spanish Style 3 Story House, Best Location in SD. Views of North Park, W/ AC.

Ocean Beach #2 ‘Garden’ Cozy Cottage - Walk to the beach!

9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (158)
"Quaint and adorable! Central spot in a cool neighborhood. Easy to find parking. Made our visit to San Diego comfy and lovely. "
Ocean Beach #2 ‘Garden’ Cozy Cottage - Walk to the beach!

Family Fun! Mission Bay view! 4bed/3 bath home

9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (265)
"Very comfortable for children, parents and grandparents. Convenient location. Thoughtful and responsive owner."
Family Fun! Mission Bay view! 4bed/3 bath home

2 Day Mid-Week Specials/August/Sept/Pool/Views/Corporate Retreats

9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (23)
"The view and location is 5 star plus. The bedrooms are fine and a bit run down and 3 star. Agent was great and the kitchen is well equipped. Overall a great rental for large groups. "
2 Day Mid-Week Specials/August/Sept/Pool/Views/Corporate Retreats

Luxury Gated Mission Bay Estate with Resort Style Pool!

9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (243)
"Ari was an excellent host, very communicative and generous. We truly enjoyed our stay! "
Luxury Gated Mission Bay Estate with Resort Style Pool!

East Village Apartments by Landing

2.5 star property
East Village Apartments by Landing

Stunning 7BR Estate-Guest House, Pool, Spa, Views!

9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (13)
"This home was perfect for our family and friends to stay for a San Diego State University graduation. It was so close to the college and everything we needed around it. There were plenty of beds for the rooms to sleep everyone comfortably. The home is very well maintained and a great place to celebrate."
The price is CA $1,381
CA $2,456 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 3 - Sep 4
Stunning 7BR Estate-Guest House, Pool, Spa, Views!

Heated pool, hot tub & waterslides near the beach!

9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (199)
"This rental has it all. Plenty of room for the family. The pool and hot tub was as advertised. Great location. "
Heated pool, hot tub & waterslides near the beach!

Jamul's Jewel: 10ACRES,Hilltop,Heated*Salt Pool,Spa*,City & Mtn.Views,B-Ball Court*,Grill,Horseshoes

9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (33)
"My friends and I stayed there to celebrate a graduation and it was a blast. The host was very considerate and the property was immaculate. Great views with all the amenities. "
The price is CA $174
CA $589 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 2 - Sep 3
Jamul's Jewel: 10ACRES,Hilltop,Heated*Salt Pool,Spa*,City & Mtn.Views,B-Ball Court*,Grill,Horseshoes

Mermaid Crossing: 9th fl oceanfront+pool+parking!

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (79)
"We spent 4 nights there. The location was perfect.The view of the ocean from our room was beautiful.We took advantage of the beach access every day.Also took in some activities in and around San Diego Bay.The room was just as advertised. Very happy with our time there."
Mermaid Crossing: 9th fl oceanfront+pool+parking!

La Jolla Cottage by the Sea

9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (124)
"A tranquil little studio cottage in a quiet neighborhood near the beaches. "
La Jolla Cottage by the Sea
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Everything you need to know about El Cajon vacation rentals

Whether you’re excited for the perfect family vacation, a romantic getaway for two, or the ultimate city break, we’ve got the El Cajon vacation rental for you. At Expedia, you can take your pick from private vacation homes, apartments, cottages, cabins, villas... The list goes on, and on… and on!

There’s just as wide a choice of amenities, too. Maybe you’re dreaming of your own pool, long evenings in a hot tub, or watching the kids laugh through the day at a waterpark. Maybe you just want a quiet retreat in a pet-friendly apartment. Well, we can help you find it. Hunt out the perfect El Cajon vacation rental for you by simply entering your desired dates. Then check your favorite filters to narrow down your search. 

El Cajon vacation rentals: An excellent choice for every season

Whenever you want to travel, a warm welcome awaits you in El Cajon. If you’re looking for a little peace, consider booking during the quieter months, such as  . For more hustle and bustle, you may prefer to visit in . 

Prices vary throughout the year and depends on the property type. Your chosen location and amenities will impact the cost of your trip, too. A El Cajon vacation rental often works out to be a fantastic, cost-effective option for groups and families visiting for a few nights or longer. And if a hotel room is just too small, get a vacation rental with multiple bedrooms and shared living spaces to kick back in.  The selection of El Cajon vacation rentals we have selected for you start as low as CA $106 per night. Entering your travel dates in the search wizard you might find even better deals!

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To find some top El Cajon rental deals, enter your travel dates, and sort your search results by price. You can also filter by budget, so you only see accommodation in your ballpark. Next, add any filters you want—and just like that, you’ve built your dream El Cajon vacation.

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Frequently asked questions

Can I find vacation rentals in El Cajon?

Yes, there are vacation rentals in El Cajon close to Boomers El Cajon, or you can go with a secluded option if you want a relaxing stay. Visitors like the top-notch restaurants and shops in El Cajon. While you're here, grab a bite or have a drink at the cafes.

What's the top vacation rental in El Cajon?

OCEAN VIEWS! New Modern Style House-Great for Groups and Families: This vacation home rental near El Cajon is located near the beach and has a fireplace, a balcony, and a barbecue grill to put you at ease in your new surroundings. It has 4 bedrooms as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge, and a stovetop, so you can cook with friends or family.

How many vacation rentals are there in El Cajon?

Expedia has 67 vacation rentals for your stay in El Cajon.

What’s there to see and do in El Cajon?

Enjoy the outdoors at Lake Jennings and The Water Conservation Garden, or simply take in cultural attractions like The Magnolia and Olaf Wieghorst Museum and Western Heritage Center. While in the area, you can also visit popular places like San Diego Zoo and Mission Bay.

What’s a vacation rental in El Cajon like?

Vacation rentals are private accommodations you can book for a few days or a quick weekend in El Cajon. Vacation rentals feature extras such as patios, hot tubs, and fire pits so you'll feel just like you're at home. If you're concerned about cleanliness, a vacation rental can offer a sense of security away from shared hotel elevators and busy concierge desks while still allowing you the excitement and enjoyment of travel. You'll also have more space in a vacation rental than in a hotel, which makes a vacation rental an attractive option for family trips.