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A modern kitchen features sleek wooden cabinets and white countertops, with a central island that provides additional seating. Stainless steel appliances are present, and a wall of glass allows natural light to fill the space. Cookware hangs elegantly above the island.
Home in San Diego
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 356 reviews

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.

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A serene bedroom is highlighted by tropical leaf-patterned wallpaper. A comfortable bed is layered with neutral-colored pillows and fresh linens. Natural light filters through sheer curtains, illuminating two accent chairs and a small side table, creating a peaceful and inviting atmosphere.
Flat in San Diego
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

Designer Rental w/ FirePit- Petco Park, DT, + Zoo

Welcome to Our 1920s Designer Craftsman Apartment in San Diego’s Best Neighborhood! *Unbeatable Location! Minutes Petco Park, Downtown, Zoo, + Conv Center :) *Washer&Dryer *High end Bedding *Easy Parking *Boutique hotel-like experience Fire pit, grills, and a cocktail/reading den! This stylish apartment is on the edge of the iconic Balboa Park, a short walk from the lively North Park scene, & 5-minute drive to the Gaslamp Quarter and airport. Beaches and Convention Center are only minutes away.

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A bright living space features a warm wooden ceiling and large windows. A comfortable orange sofa is paired with a wooden coffee table on a patterned area rug. The kitchen, visible in the background, includes modern appliances and white cabinetry, enhancing the cozy atmosphere.
Home in San Diego
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 181 reviews

1 bedroom, 1 bath /Hillcrest/San Diego Zoo/Balboa

One bedroom, one bath with a pool in the Hillcrest/San Diego Zoo/Balboa Park /Marston Hill area. Full kitchen, queen bed, queen sleeper sofa & crib. 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). Walking to the Farmers Market. Minutes' drive to all San Diego beaches. No rent for children under 3, only a $95/stay flat fee. High chair, Pack & Play Crib, crib mattress & cover are provided

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A spacious guest suite is featured, showcasing a comfortable bed and a stylish seating area. Natural light illuminates the room, highlighting a modern sauna enclosed in glass. Elegant decor is complemented by a chandelier, adding a touch of sophistication to the inviting atmosphere.
Guest suite in San Diego
5 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Hidden Spa w/ Sauna and Hot Tub near Balboa Park

Welcome to your private spa in central San Diego! Relax and recharge in our peaceful guest suite, featuring: *sauna *steam shower *soaking bathtub *outdoor hot tub and private patio You’ll be in North Park, a walkable neighborhood with restaurants, coffee shops, and local boutiques. It's a short drive to Balboa Park, the San Diego Zoo, downtown, and the beaches. After a day of exploring, sink into the king-size bed. Perfect for romantic getaways, relaxing solo escapes, and wellness retreats.

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Bungalow in San Diego
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 427 reviews

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.

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Guest suite in San Diego
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 755 reviews

Private Garden Suite with Patio Access on Canyon

Canyon garden patio guest suite built in 1932 with tons of charm, modern furniture, and easy access to everything San Diego has to offer! The suite has a private entrance from the main Spanish Colonial Revival home via the patio garden and looks out onto a lush canyon. Open your door & enjoy the plant-filled patio for dining, lounging, & relaxing. Fast WiFi & A/C. Professionally cleaned & sanitized for every guest. Close to the zoo, Balboa Park, & the restaurants & bars North Park has to offer!

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An outdoor dining area features a dark wood table surrounded by four chairs, set against a backdrop of lush greenery. A large umbrella offers shade, while warm lights illuminate a nearby tree. The space is designed for relaxation and enjoyment.
Home in San Diego
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 265 reviews

Stunning Grand Villa Dream Yard Amenities Location

Stunning Grand Villa in the perfect Location with Amazing Amenities!! Relax and recharge in this beautifully designed home featuring a hot tub, soaking tub, peaceful Zen garden, fully fenced yard, gated parking, luxury Posturepedic mattresses, grill, central A/C, fast WiFi, parking, and a fully stocked kitchen. Located In Marston Hill next to Balboa Park and the Zoo, minutes from San Diego’s top beaches and attractions, and walking distance to an incredible selection of restaurants and shops.

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Guest suite in San Diego
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 385 reviews

North Park Canyon Hideaway Minutes to Downtown

Meleah and Larry's place is a charming retreat in the heart of North Park, minutes away from nightlife, local craft breweries, beaches, Balboa Park and the Zoo. Nested into the hillside of a scenic canyon, this studio is private with a natural canyon view. Enjoy the secluded vibe or take a short drive to enjoy San Diego's nightlife. Street parking is easy and plentiful. Private entrance down a smooth sloped walkway provides an easy surface for rolling luggage. Suitable for adults 18 and over.

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Home in San Diego
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 521 reviews

Award-Winning North Park 2BR on Balboa Park nr Zoo

★ Condé Nast rated top in SD ★ Luxury 2BR/1BA home w/ AC ★ Across the street from Balboa Park ★ 4 min to SD Zoo ★ 7 min walk to restaurants, cafes, breweries, shops, North Park entertainment corridor ★ 15 min to Beach ★ Washer/Dryer ★ Family-friendly space, pack n' play ★ Easy free street parking ★ Fully remodeled in 2022, professionally designed ★ Fresh artisan coffee, Nespresso ★ 4K TV, Netflix, HBO ★ We welcome people from all backgrounds ★ Security camera at exterior entry (none inside)

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A charming cottage is set within a lush garden, featuring a variety of tropical plants and vibrant flowers. The pathway leads to the entrance, framed by palm and cacti, inviting guests to explore the serene outdoor space.
Guest suite in San Diego
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 826 reviews

MIKE'S PLACE - A PRIVATE COTTAGE

The cottage features full amenities that include: Tempurpedic™ queen-size bed. Wi-Fi, Smart TV, 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.

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The inviting exterior of a remodeled craftsman house is framed by a well-maintained landscape featuring colorful flower beds. A spacious front porch with a railing is visible, accompanied by a wide driveway leading up to the entrance. Fragrant greenery surrounds the property, providing a peaceful environment.
Bungalow in San Diego
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 541 reviews

Stylish Craftsman Bungalow in Heart of North Park

Come relax in our newly remodeled North Park craftsman located in a quiet neighborhood that is a foody, Millenial paradise! 7-minute walk to 30th street and 15-minute walk to University - each with a plethora of trendy coffee shops, breweries, and restaurants. Eight min drive to Balboa Park/San Diego Zoo and fifteen-minute drive to Coronado beach. Coffee and tea is provided, although you will probably prefer a five-minute stroll to Santos Coffee house for a cold brew and breakfast bagel.

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The inviting entrance features a covered porch adorned with a vibrant yellow door. Succulents and greenery enhance the landscape, complemented by a palm tree nearby. The porch area includes seating, providing a welcoming atmosphere for relaxation.
Bungalow in San Diego
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviews

The Cozy Craftsman

Bright • Walkable • Charming 2BR Craftsman retreat in San Diego's University Heights neighborhood, perfectly located between Hillcrest and North Park.  Skylights and large windows fill the home with natural light, while the thoughtfully updated interior offers comfort and style.  Enjoy a private fenced yard with outdoor seating, and walk to restaurants, cafes, and a grocery store just two blocks away.  Perfect for couples, small groups, or business travelers exploring San Diego.

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