Known as California’s beach city, San Diego is an extraordinary example of paradise when it comes to easy-going coastal excellence. Visitors to this delightful town can enjoy world-class tourist attractions, a fun-loving downtown district, intriguing art galleries, interesting museums, and scenic hiking venues in abundant national parks. One of the city’s famous tourist spots is Balboa Park, which features a museum and a zoo. The San Diego Harbor Cruise offers guided tours and stunning scenery. Replete with balmy weather, blue skies, and beachside splendor, the only thing missing from this blissful setting is an accommodation with a swimming pool. To uncover the top stays where you can be assured a replenishing and refreshing dip, scroll down to see the best Airbnbs with pool In San Diego, California.
1. Divine guesthouse for two (from USD 307)
This vacation rental with a private pool in San Diego is a slice of heaven. A unique lodging of eye-popping design, this guesthouse provides a well-equipped outdoor kitchen and a compact snazzy interior with bursts of vibrant color. The standout feature is the outdoor space comprised of a soothing heated splash pool, stylish comfortable seating, a toasty fire pit, and a dandy weather-proofed TV. You may never wanter to leave this accommodation that’s the perfect couple’s hideaway.
Guesthouse in San Diego · ★4.82 · 1 bedroom · 1 bed · 1 bathSan Diego, California, United StatesAccommodates: 2
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nice big screen tv in the bedroomreally fabulous little pool house with outdoor amenities and large bedroom that opens to the outsideheater was not working due to previous rainfall knocking power out came to rescue to fix itthe heated wading pool was a perfect way to relax after exploring the areabedroom is spacious with great lighting enough closet space large bed with great beddingCleanliness:
it was very clean and tidyit was very clean and well laid outmost importantly it was spotless and well maintainedvery clean accommodation imaginative use of spacevery nice and super cleanHost:
host was super responsivehost was very responsive to any questions we hadhost is very helpful and informativehost was really responsive when it came to needing helpgreat spot easy and convenient host were very goodRead more reviewsLocation:
away; which makes this location very beneficialgreat location with a short driving distance to anywhere in san diegogreat location with the best poolgreat location in sd close to old town little italy downtown & hillcrestit was the perfect location
2. Cozy garage apartment near park (from USD 109)
This one-bedroom garage apartment offers a nice getaway vibe. Accommodating up to four guests, this lodging may be compact, but it is fully equipped. The deep-blue swimming pool dazzles with a unique design that’s captivating. Guests are welcome to throw steaks on the barbecue and enjoy a cookout in the beautifully landscaped surroundings. If you have small children in tow, there’s a lovely park you can reach on foot. The beaches of pleasant La Jolla, along with top eateries and shopping spots in San Diego, are a quick drive away.
Fig Tree CottageSan Diego, California, United StatesAccommodates: 4
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his backyard was beautiful with a very stunning pool a sun deck and a balconythe small balcony is great for breakfast before heading outmy husband and i enjoyed the deck pool and fun games they had availablethe pool and upper deck were amazing we will be back for sure in the futurewith the weather not playing in our favor the pool was a phenomenal reliefCleanliness:
very clean and exactly as describedit was clean and convenientit was clean and very comfortableclean stylish nice touches) the space was very clean with comfortable furnishesHost:
jorge is a great hostjorge was very responsive to my requestshost was very responsive and helpfuljorge was very responsive and a very good hostjorge and elisa were wonderful and and flexible hostsRead more reviewsLocation:
the location is superbperfect location for meit is pretty close to everythingthe perfect location if visiting relatives in the areaclose to downtown and not far from any of the attractions in san diego
3. Bright cabana with stunning views
You could not ask for a more compelling accommodation than this sunny studio cabana. Showcasing expansive coastline views, this lodging can easily seduce the most jaded world traveler. The go-to spot for lounging is the glamourous shared pool area that boasts impeccable views and a shimmering swimming pool. The soothing hot tub is available for an extra charge. The outdoor terrace - with a dining deck - is an irresistible place to enjoy an outdoor meal. Don’t forget to stroll through the beautiful garden on the premises. The cabana’s interior offers basic coziness with a cushy queen-sized bed.
Pool Side Studio Cabana - Stunning views & privacySan Diego, California, United StatesAccommodates: 2
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the pool was really comfortable and the deck offered an amazing and enjoyable viewabsolutely stunning studio with pool and terrific viewabsolutely beautiful pool with an unbeatable viewwho needs a tv with a view like thatpool house studio with a gorgeous view— exactly as advertisedCleanliness:
the poolside cabana was very clean and nicethe place was clean cozy and simpleit is very clean and about what you would expect from a pool house cabanathe cabana was clean & cozy while the pool sparkles i highly recommend staying hereit was a great getaway for my wife and i it was super clean and had cute touchesHost:
also the hosts were very helpful and friendly with quick response time to any questions i hadoutstanding host with very quick response time and extremely friendlytabita was a wonderful hostshe was helpful and thoughtfulshe was very responsive and quickRead more reviewsLocation:
extremely close to great restraints and hikesgreat location to all we wanted to see and doamazing location quiet and perfect for mellow daysthe location is also perfect since it is nearby the beach restaurants downtown etclocation was fantastic and we easily found shops dining and beautiful sightseeing spots nearby
4. Compact guesthouse with essentials
This studio-style guesthouse is cozy and the perfect setting for a low-key getaway. The space is furnished just enough for a comfortable stay. The highlight, of course, is the serene swimming pool that also boasts a relaxing hot tub. The kitchenette offers standard amenities such as a handy microwave, toaster, and coffee machine. The full-sized fridge is a nice perk, so you can store lots of groceries. The bathroom is pristine with a wonderfully large walk-in shower, fresh bath towels, and fragrant shampoo.
Guest suite with access to pool and hot tub.San Diego, California, United StatesAccommodates: 4
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the place was stylish yet cozy with all the comforts of homethe pool and hot tub were very soothing and fun while we were therei rented this place mainly for the pool/hot tub for my kiddos and it didn't disappointCleanliness:
very clean and the shower is amazingbeautiful and clean guest suite :)very modern and cleanexcellent place very clean and nice thank youthe backyard is very nice and it is very clean insideHost:
the hosts were friendlythe hosts were very nicegreat new hosts on airbnbthe hosts were very responsive and made sure we had privacythey were also very sweet and kindRead more reviewsLocation:
great central location can accommodate a family of fourrelaxing and quiet locationthe location is ideal for anyone visiting a student at sdsugood value and lots of places close by to explore (shopping beach university etcgreat place with pool and jacuzzi located right in front of door
5. Sleek condo near all (from USD 160)
This handsome one-bedroom condo is surrounded by an array of top services and beautiful beaches in San Diego. If you’re a hiker, enjoy a splendid and unforgettable trek from nearby sandy Black’s Beach to picturesque Torrey Pines State Reserve. To soothe any achy muscles, head to the expansive pool area that boasts a great hot tub and sparkling swimming pool. The pool area may be closed due to COVID so inquire before booking. The interior of this accommodation is ultra-modern with a big flat-screen TV loaded with streaming services such as Apple TV and Netflix.
Centrally located n UCSD/ utc-laJollaSan Diego, California, United StatesSuperhost
Accommodates: 5
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no ac but still comfortable with the fanCleanliness:
very clean and overall the best value i’ve seen in san diego would stay here againjens home is a stylish thoughtful and clean home in an amazing locationHost:
host was so very helpfulit was great jen is an amazing host and provides great hospitalityjen is an absolutely amazing hostshe is very kind and helpful with suggestions about the areawould definitely recommend her as a hostRead more reviewsLocation:
the location is safe walkable to utc and just a short drive to beaches and la jolla villagethe place is in a fantastic location in utcit's a nice cozy spot that's close to everything; shopping great food and the beachsome nice shops walking distance as wellone of my favorite airbnbs yet so cozy it felt like staying at a close relative’s home
6. Renovated beauty close to Mission Bay (from USD 141)
Polished and comfortable throughout, this one-bedroom apartment for up to four persons is a gorgeous home away from home. This apartment provides shiny stainless steel appliances in the compact but well-appointed kitchen area, laid-back contemporary furnishings, and attractive minimalist decor. The kidney-shaped swimming pool is modest in appearance but offers a chilled invigorating swim. It is within easy reach of the beach on Mission Bay, which is one of the best places to live in San Diego. Beach toys are available if you have little ones at your traveling party.
Remodeled, near mission bay, cozy, close to allSan Diego, California, United StatesAccommodates: 4
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it had all the cooking utensils i needed everything was nicely stocked and the bed is extremely comfortableCleanliness:
super clean modern contemporary unitvery clean with everything you needthe place is very clean and nicely decoratedthe place was very cleanthis renovated apartment was really nice and clean when i arrivedHost:
the host was very responsive and helpfulthe hosts can be reached quickly and easily for information if neededairbnb was perfect the hosts answered very quickly and efficiently to my questions upon arrivalanthony and martha are great hosts aways ready to help quick responses and the place is very well furnishedthis is an amazing apartment hosts leave snacks when you get thereRead more reviewsLocation:
good location about 2 miles from pbthe location is greatgreat location very accommodatingwe were pretty close to everythinggreat place near everything
7. Well-equipped floating delight (from USD 250)
Experience a one-of-a-kind stay on this wonderful boat moored at San Diego Harbor. An absolute tranquil setting, this boat that accommodates two persons is within walking distance of many local eateries. With the gentle sloshing of the water, you can easily drift off to sleep on the soft queen-sized bed. Guests have access to the marina’s tidy and uncluttered pool area that offers a sparkling swimming pool, a steamy hot tub, and comfortable sun loungers. There’s even access to clean showers and a gym facility.
Boat in San Diego · ★4.96 · 1 bedroom · 1 bed · 1 bathSan Diego, California, United StatesAccommodates: 2
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hot showers a pool a jacuzzi and the best view of san diego imaginablethe deli had a great breakfast toojoel & mindy's space is wonderfully appointed and incredibly comfortableCleanliness:
clean and cozythe facility is very clean and convenienttheir place is nice and super cleansuper clean and host is very nice and responsivesuper clean and quietnice host thanks a lotHost:
amazing hosts so helpful and informativehosts are awesome and others in the marina were very friendlyjoel and mindy are wonderful hosteveryone at the marina was super friendlysuper hosts for a reasonRead more reviewsLocation:
perfect locationfantastic value great location for downtownit's close to everything the beaches amazing food downtown and the airport and train stationperfect getaway and stunning locationgreat experience very cool environment and awesome location
8. Nifty studio near the beach
Only minutes from the sandy shoreline, this Pacific Beach studio apartment blends present-day modernity with a subtle retro feel. The furnishings display a laid-back refinement and the kitchen is nicely equipped, although the fridge is small. The well-maintained property offers no less than two large and sparkling swimming pools and a soothing hot tub. This accommodation is just a quick drive to some of Pacific Beach’s tastiest restaurants and liveliest bars.
San Diego Pacific Beach Studio by La Jolla wParkngSan Diego, California, United StatesSuperhost
Accommodates: 1
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the condo itself had all the things i needed for a comfortable stayCleanliness:
the condo is perfectly clean and has all the necessitiesthis place had everything and it was so clean and tidythe apartment was clean cozy and perfectly located around shops and barsHost:
joane was a good hostjoane was an accommodating very responsive hostjoane was a great host always making herself available to answer all my questions prior and during my stayjoane was amazing and very accommodatingRead more reviewsLocation:
excellent location within walking distance to food beach etcthe condo is in excellent locationthis airbnb is a great location and is very cozyher condo is a pleasant place to stay in a great locationthe location is perfect very safe you can also walk to the beach within minutes
9. Crisp and modern one-bedroom
Located in a tranquil neighborhood, this contemporary one-bedroom apartment is ideal for travelers seeking solitude in a luxury environment. The glistening aqua-blue swimming pool in the shared pool area is a terrific diversion and large pool towels are provided to guests. The pool area also features a fabulous hot tub that will certainly repair any sore muscles. An expert barbecue grill is on hand if you want to enjoy a cookout. Guests can stroll to shopping venues, convenient grocery stores, and delicious restaurants. This locale is also a quick drive to many tourist attractions.
Modern Luxury in College AreaSan Diego, California, United StatesAccommodates: 6
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quaint space with a nice kitchen lots of windows and natural light and a thoughtful hostwe loved the space plenty of room comfortable sitting and sleeping and a great bathroom set-upa great apartment beautifully decorated and amazing amenitiesthe apartment has an a/c located in the living room but the bedroom would feel noticeably warmergreat place to stay very clean bedroom got pretty hot but with provided portable fan did the trickCleanliness:
great place clean and simplenicely appointed apartment clean and comfortableclean amazing space to staythe apartment was very clean and nice modeledapartment is very clean and modernHost:
the host is very thoughtfulthe host communicated quickly and efficientlyjeff was a great hostthe host communicated quickly and was thoughtfulbeautiful place with a great hostRead more reviewsLocation:
location was greatlocation provides easy access to all the sitesthe unit is located central to many great restaurantsit’s a great location near sdsu and freeway entrancesthe apartment was great located in a location with many restaurants and even a brewery within walking distance
10. One-bedroom dazzler in Little Italy
Your jaw will drop at the sight of this stunning one-bedroom apartment that boasts phenomenal views. Exuding a subtle elegance, this apartment offers floor-to-ceiling windows for maximum views of the water and more. Situated in the city’s delightful Little Italy neighborhood, this accommodation is close to everything, such as inviting bars and exceptional shops. The interior features top-tier luxuries - from a breezy terrace to a large Smart TV with Roku. The property’s amenities are also divine, with a fitness facility and a lovely swimming pool and hot tub located on the ground level.
Breathtaking 1 Bedroom Apartment in Little ItalySan Diego, California, United StatesTop guest reviews
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wow stunning apartment & viewamazing view bed is super comfykitchen appliances and amenities were perfect for light meals and are mostly brand newtwo words: the view the apartment could not be in a more perfect locationCleanliness:
clean luxurious elegant and professionalthis place was beautiful clean and not to mention a beautiful viewawesome stay with a beautiful view the place was very clean and overall well worth itthe views are amazing the space is clean modern very tasteful and comfortableHost:
nice place the host was friendlythe host was very attentive as wellcan’t beat the view we had various questions about the airbnb and experienced fast helpful responses from the hostovernight parking was kind of hard to find but we will definitely come againRead more reviewsLocation:
amazing apartment and locationthe location was also perfect for walking around the cityperfect location for all san diego has to offergreat location you can walk to several restaurants and coffee shopsgreat place to stay at with an amazing view of the city and very close to everything
Sensational San Diego Airbnbs with pool
San Diego offers Pacific Coast bliss that’s hard to resist. There are plenty of places to visit and things to do in San Diego. Luckily, the collection of Airbnbs with a pool is equally tempting. So don’t hesitate to choose from one of these incredible accommodations and experience a memorable time in San Diego.
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