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Bright Oasis in the Heart of University Heights
Enjoy this peacefully tucked-away neighborhood gem. Exceptional restaurants, top-rated bars, and exciting nightlife are all waiting only blocks away. This space is only a 5-minute walk from University Heights Main Street restaurants and shops and a 10-minute walk to the bus hub for direct Down Town/Gaslamp access or San Diego's train station for easy coastal exploration. Bike lanes make North Park, Normal Heights, South Park, Hillcrest, and Balboa Park quickly accessible by scooter or bike.

Canyon-view Modern One Bedroom Bankers Hill
Clean, modern design one bedroom ground-floor apartment with huge windows looking onto Maple Canyon and San Diego Bay. Ocean breezes fill the space. Building brand new in 2022 with fantastic location for walking to Balboa Park or local restaurants and cafes. Custom designed furniture throughout with whimsical artistic touches. In-unit laundry, A/C, dog friendly too! Great location in Bankers Hill with close proximity to Downtown, Little Italy, Airport, Hillcrest, and more. Welcome to San Diego!

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.

★Lux Designer Penthouse | Balcony w/ Stunning View
Step into the comfort of this luxurious 2BR 2Bath penthouse designed by an award-winning architect in Mission Hills, a sought-after San Diego neighborhood. It promises an urban retreat with stunning, #instaworthy views, close to restaurants, bars, shops, and numerous attractions. Contemporary industrial design and a rich amenity list will satisfy all your needs. ✔ 2 BRs w/ Queen Beds ✔ Open Design Living ✔ Fully Equipped Kitchen ✔ Balcony w/ Seating ✔ Smart TV ✔ Free Parking See more below!

Trendy Studio, Natural Light - Heart of Downtown
Large studio with comfortable queen sized Murphy Bed, a love seat, private entrance and private bath. Located in Cortez Hill - walk to the nicest neighborhoods in downtown like Little Italy, Gaslamp, East Village, and the Embarcadero. There is no full kitchen, but there is a small refrigerator, small microwave, and a pot for heating water. This is an ideal space for solo travelers, couples, events at the Convention Center, Padres Games, great eateries, and the best of Downtown San Diego.

Modern Spanish Casita. Sunny & Quiet with Kitchen!
Hello! I'm Steven, your Airbnb Superhost. I am dedicated to making your stay in San Diego comfortable and relaxing while you enjoy the amazing activities this city has to offer. Balboa Park and the Zoo are at your doorstep, along with an outstanding variety of restaurants. The airport, Petco baseball Park, Sea World, and beaches are a 15-min drive away. See “Getting Around” for more info. Whether you're here for work or fun, I am happy to offer suggestions and make the most out of your stay!

Calm Luxury Penthouse Getaway With Panoramic Views
Welcome to the most relaxing and luxurious penthouse condo in Little Italy! Featuring 2 expansive balconies with sweeping views, my condo sleeps 4-6 comfortably and is situated right in the heart of San Diego's most desirable neighborhood, Little Italy. Enjoy an area that is rich in exquisite cuisine, boutiques, patio cafés, exciting bars and local breweries. Area amenities nearby feature the famous San Diego Zoo, beautiful Balboa Park, Waterfront Park, the Convention Center and much more!

Stylish Studio w/Parking, Near Balboa Park & Zoo
This rare found is the best place to stay for you. Spacious, very quiet and supplied with everything you will need to feel like at home. Located in one step from all best restaurants, less than a mile from Balboa Park and Zoo, a few min from Downtown, Airport, Coronado, Mission Bay and all signs you want to see! The apartment has washer, dryer and free parking. You will have an access to an amazing rooftop with jacuzzi and all amenties! The location is very safe and super walkable.

Eco | Filtered Air | Modern | North Park | patio |
Ground level apartment in the heart of one of the hippest neighborhoods of San Diego - North Park. We're in a quiet area and still walking distance to Balboa Park as well as coffee, breweries, restaurants, etc. Welcome to @CasaMiranDiego ⭐Queen memory-foam Tuft & Needle ⭐Filtered air ⭐Blackout curtains (bdrm) ⭐AC/Heat ⭐Fiber internet ⭐Solar panels ⭐Smart TV ⭐97 walkscore ⭐Edible garden ⭐Private patio ⭐Washer/Dryer ⭐Easy free street parking ⭐We welcome people from all backgrounds

2-story modern w/balcony - unbeatable location
Second floor loft in recently built ultra-modern building. Minimal and clean, but with all of the essentials. Large private terrace. Paid reserved parking available. Conveniently located in the heart of Hillcrest, only 2 blocks to Whole Foods, Trader Joes, Ralphs grocery store, and many great restaurants and bars and boutique shops. Other nearby attractions include Balboa Park, Downtown San Diego, SeaWorld, The San Diego Zoo, and Mission Beach.

Hillcrest #2 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.

Victorian attic in the trees
Located in Mission Hills,10 minute drive from Balboa park, Old Town, airport, Downtown.You’ll love it because of the ambiance, privacy, neighborhood, comfy bed, microwave, fridge.Easy walk to bars, restaurants, stores, public transit.Things to note: no stove, dormer ceilings, tub (NO SHOWER). This safe space is located upstairs above my home. There is a separate private entrance, a queen bed. Feminine, flowery, funky, victorian decor.
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Designer Rental w/ Fire Pit- Balboa Park & FirePit

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Beachy Cottage

La Jolla Windansea Paradise Three
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| Avg. price | £90 | £86 | £86 | £87 | £92 | £100 | £111 | £100 | £81 | £81 | £86 | £91 |
| Avg. temp | 15°C | 15°C | 16°C | 17°C | 18°C | 20°C | 21°C | 22°C | 22°C | 20°C | 17°C | 14°C |
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