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Walk to Balboa Park and Hillcrest from an Immaculate Home
Take a stroll through the park, then unwind with a leisurely dinner under the festoon lights. Classic crown molding, hardwood floors, and pared-back tones of gray and taupe create an air of calm at this elegant haven spread out over 1500 square feet. You will find the space charming & spacious with over 1500 sq. feet. This single level property is the lower level of a historic duplex. Hardwood floors, crown molding, gas fireplace and laundry room. Street parking is usually readily available. This A+ location of Banker's Hill is NOT impacted by air plane noise. Enjoy the entire lower level duplex and use of the back yard with patio set for dining. Please note the upper tenant may also want to use this space so this area could be shared. We would love to greet you but are also fine with allowing you to access with a code on the front door. We live nearby and are happy to make suggestions for dining or things to do. Located near numerous restaurants, and Balboa Park, Hillcrest, the zoo, Downtown, Little Italy, and the Convention Center are all within 10 minutes. Be at the beach in less than 15 minutes. The bus line runs up First Ave for easy access to Downtown and Uptown. Near trolley and train station. We are within 10 minutes to the San Diego International Airport and a quick Uber ride to Downtown, Little Italy. Walk to the heart of Hillcrest, Balboa Park and the Zoo. Be at the beach in less then 15 minutes. Central location near the I-5, I-163 & I-8. Because of the hardwood floors, you will hear the footsteps above. The kitchen is well stocked if your a cook and we have an area where you can set up your laptop. wireless available and 3 smart TV's for your enjoyment. Small market less than 1 block away.

Vintage Spanish Revival Home - Balboa Park - Alcazar Court
• 1924 Spanish Revival Bungalows - Alcazar Court - Nestled in the heart of the city in historic Hillcrest - with cafes, bars, and shops • Fully equipped 1 bd 1 ba bungalows complement shady olive tree-lined patios - guests can enjoy coffee in the morning - a glass of wine in the afternoon. Enjoy the charm and tranquility of a bygone era and convenience of modern amenities, • Explore nearby Balboa Park, home to 16 museums and performing arts venues, as well as the world-famous San Diego Zoo.

Custom Guesthouse, Balboa Park/Zoo/Hillcrest& pool
2021 CUSTOM guest home with pool in Hillcrest/San Diego Zoo/Balboa Park area. Full kitchen, a queen bed, a queen sleeper sofa, and a crib. Full bath, indoor/outdoor dining, WiFi, smart TV, pool, AC/heating, BBQ& free parking. Walking to restaurants/bars/shops/stores (Trader Joe's, Ralph's & Whole Foods). Under a mile to Farmers Market Sprouts. Minutes' drive to San Diego beaches. No rent for children under 3, only $95/stay. High chair, Pack & Play/Crib, crib mattress, and cover are provided.

Your San Diego Studio - Free Parking, Pet-Friendly
Uncover a charming studio apartment nestled in the vibrant Hillcrest neighborhood of San Diego. This inviting space offers a restful queen-sized bed, complimentary parking, and self-check-in. Guests can enjoy essential amenities, including Wi-Fi, a coffee maker for morning brews, and a microwave for quick meals. The apartment's location provides easy access to popular destinations such as Balboa Park, Liberty Station, and the beautiful Coronado Island, allowing for exploration and enjoyment. 🌅

San Diego at your doorstep
Relax with the family at this peaceful place to stay. Studio apartment furnished with queen bed and queen sofa sleeper enhanced w/ a fully enclosed outdoor living space which includes an outdoor kitchen, fireplace, washer and dryer. Child and dog friendly. Located in a quiet neighborhood a fifteen minute stroll from the SD Zoo, Balboa Park and Hillcrest. Close to public transportation. A fifteen minute drive to beaches, downtown SD, the airport, harbor, and little Italy. Free parking and WiFi.

Modern Sweet Home Stay, Hillcrest, A/C Parking W/D
This quaint bungalow sits in a prime location of Hillcrest, a highly desirable area in San Diego. It is very quiet and private and sits directly behind our house(pictured) with a beautifully landscaped brick courtyard. You are within walking distance to "The Heart of Hillcrest" where you will discover many fabulous restaurants, coffee and boutique shops, and so much more. We are a short Uber drive to downtown and everywhere else San Diego has to offer. We hope you stay with us soon!

MIKE'S PLACE - A PRIVATE COTTAGE
The cottage features full amenities that include: Tempurpedic™ queen-size bed. Wi-Fi . Cable HDTV, air conditioning, refrigerator, microwave, wet bar, coffee maker, toaster, and iron. Window seat for sitting, reading or lounging. Private entrance and patio connecting to a courtyard and Japanese garden. Spacious bathroom with 12 foot high tiled shower. French doors open to a private sitting area. If the days are booked in the cottage we might have an opening at, Mikes House and Garden.

Dog friendly in heart of Hillcrest
This is a dog friendly home with no extra dog fees and a great backyard that is strictly yours and your pups to enjoy. Airbnb calls it a guest suite but it is one room that is attached to the back of my house with private entrance, deck, private bath, microwave, frig, keurig machine with pods (no kitchen) and one free off street parking space big enough to fit a Ford F-150 trucK. There is some highway noise outside but windows are double-paned, so quiet inside. Smoking is fine outside.

Centrally Located Designer Loft w/ Parking and A/C
Discover this unique loft apartment in San Diego’s vibrant Hillcrest neighborhood! Enjoy a cozy living area with a sofa and TV, plus a dining table for four. The well-equipped kitchen features all you need to whip up meals. Relax on the large private balcony, perfect for soaking up the sun! Upstairs, find a serene loft bedroom with a queen bed and full bath. With dining, shopping, and nightlife just steps away, this chic retreat is your ideal home base for exploring San Diego!

Hillcrest #1 Cozy Private Balcony ZenGarden Garage
Heat up the cherry red kettle or complementary coffee and indulge in a morning snack from your private balcony, overlooking the serene Zen garden, and listening to the zen fountain, creating a chilled ambience. Zen Buddha, awaits your exit and every arrival to the property, whether retuning from the eclectic Hillcrest nightlife, or a scenic stroll through Balboa Park, with its many museums, gardens, fountains, restaurant and coffee shops.

Walk to Bars, Restaurants 1 BD Hillcrest, Parking
This unique and luxurious house is located in Hillcrest, 1 block from University Avenue, within walking distance to some of San Diego’s finest restaurants, bars, and shopping. This location truly cannot be beat if you want to be close to it all in San Diego. You'll love the private outdoor space, and open concept home with designer finishes! Easy parking for one car. The perfect relaxing retreat in the city center of San Diego!

The Cozy Craftsman
Escape to this serene, stylish retreat. Built in 1935, this Craftsman-style home exudes timeless San Diego charm. Perfectly situated in University Heights, bordering Hillcrest and North Park, you’ll be close to restaurants, cafés, grocery stores, public transportation, the San Diego Zoo, and Balboa Park. This 650 sq ft home has been renovated inside and out, and equipped with everything you need for a comfortable stay!
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Hillcrest stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.8 out of 5!
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