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A charming Spanish Colonial Revival home features a large wooden door framed by vibrant greenery and colorful flowers. A lush purple tree stands in front, providing a striking contrast against the white exterior, while the inviting pathway is accented by succulent plants along the sides.
Guest suite in Greater North Park
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 775 reviews

Private Patio Garden Suite in North Park 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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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 Greater North Park
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 123 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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A small workspace is presented with a simple white desk and a round wooden stool. A lamp provides focused light, while a window with white shades allows natural light to fill the area. A light-colored closet door is partially visible on the side.
Guest suite in Golden Hill
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 432 reviews

Garden Golden Hill Suite

Located in a vibrant urban neighborhood, this private, sun-filled suite has its own entrance, full kitchen, and self check-in. Perfect for short or longer stays. It offers privacy and comfort for business travelers, remote workers, and visitors exploring San Diego. Quick access to major highways puts you minutes from downtown, Coronado, Point Loma, and La Jolla. Enjoy nearby dining at Kingfisher or Juan Jasper. Whether for work or leisure, this suite is a convenient, comfortable home base.

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A well-equipped kitchen features wooden cabinets and a granite countertop, with a gas stove and refrigerator clearly visible. A small round table with two chairs is positioned in the corner, along with a microwave and other kitchen essentials on the shelves above.
Guest suite in San Diego
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 751 reviews

Private Hideaway, Shelter Island, Beach & Bay

Spotless studio apartment with all amenities. Relax on the private patio enjoying a panoramic view of Downtown and San Diego Bay, or get cozy in a love-seat by the outdoor Chiminea. The unit has a full kitchen and an outdoor BBQ. Private parking right out front. Quiet neighborhood, but close to Downtown, Beaches, SeaWorld and the World Famous San Diego Zoo. Walk to local restaurants, bars, Eppig brewery, bay side trails, grocery store, & sports fishing. No dogs due to host health issues.

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The studio features wood flooring and high ceilings, with soft lighting provided by pendant lamps. A spacious bed is centrally placed, accompanied by a nightstand and a small dining table. Green plants add a touch of nature, contributing to a calming ambiance.
Guest suite in City Heights
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Central Private Studio w/ AC Gated Patio & Parking

Modern studio with private entrance, dedicated parking & easy access to beaches, parks, downtown & more. Guest suite includes private bathroom, high ceilings, wood flooring, AC & Heating Mini Split. Kitchenette area includes sink, microwave, electric cooktop stove & refrigerator. Backdoor leads you to your gated patio with a cactus garden where you can lounge, grill or catch beautiful hillside sunsets. Remote work-ready & perfect for couples or solo travelers. Come check this gem out today! 🌵

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A light-filled living area presents a green sofa paired with a round dining table and gray chairs. A staircase leads to the upper level. Large glass doors open to an outdoor space, with decorative stained glass accents above providing color.
Guest suite in Mission Valley
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 191 reviews

San Diego Centralized Retreat

Making you as comfortable as possible while you're exploring vibrant San Diego is my passion! Your stay will be in a cozy, quiet neighborhood that offers easy access to popular attractions, nestled in lush jungle foliage and palm trees. Plus glimpses of the city from upstairs! Located only 10-15 minutes from: - Downtown - Gaslamp Quarter - The airport - La Jolla - Little Italy - Pacific beach - 5 minutes to Fashion Alley - 7 minutes to North park, University Heights, Balboa Park, South Park

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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 University Heights
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 840 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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A spacious bedroom is showcased with a large bed adorned in white bedding, complemented by an orange decorative pillow. Two bedside tables hold lamps, and natural light floods in through multiple windows, illuminating the neutral-toned walls and soft carpet.
Guest suite in San Diego
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 683 reviews

Point Loma King Suite with Spa Bath & Balcony

Enjoy a bright, spacious private suite above our Point Loma home, with its own entrance, king bed, spa-style bathroom with soaking tub and walk-in shower, and private balcony with an occasional peek-a-boo bay view. Less than a mile from the ocean and 15–20 minutes from many popular San Diego attractions. Access requires two flights of outdoor stairs, and daytime aircraft noise is expected. No smoking, parties, or loud music. The kitchenette does not include a stove. Free street parking.

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Guest suite in San Diego
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Upgraded Pt Loma Panoramic Views - 1 Bedroom Suite

Brand new full kitchen installed November 2025. Enjoy your home away from home and beautiful Pt Loma. With an expansive view of the gorgeous San Diego Bay & Shelter Island you can enjoy a comfortable space with luxury amenities. A spacious oasis to escape the hustle and bustle of the city, but close enough for a night out on the town. If you’d rather stay in and enjoy the views, relax on the patio, soak in the hot tub, or have a drink by the fire pit with your fur baby.

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Guest suite in Greater North Park
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 427 reviews

Urban Canyon Getaway

Canyon living in the heart of “SoNo” (on the border of North Park and South Park). Bright two bed one bath apartment. Situated on a quiet dead-end street with canyon views, but less than one mile to South Park center, two miles to North Park center, and three miles to Balboa Park and the zoo. The apartment was custom built on the bottom part of our home and is completely private with a separate entryway. Space includes living room, dining area, large kitchenette, & Deck.

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A two-story house is featured, showcasing a welcoming front porch with white railings. Green trees flank the entrance, providing an element of nature. The exterior is painted in a soft color, with large windows allowing for natural light to illuminate the interior.
Guest suite in San Diego
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 215 reviews

Adorable Urban Top Floor Unit with Victorian Charm

Welcome to our CASA DE L ST in the heart of a historic district! You'll get a true San Diego neighborhood feel and view when staying here in this private 2 Bedroom unit with a spacious balcony. This unique unit is located on the top floor of our house, originally built in 1903, with a separate staircase entrance. Near SD Downtown and close to many main attractions San Diego has to offer. We’ll be happy to have you here. As we like to say.. 'Mi casa es su casa!'

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Guest suite in San Diego
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 349 reviews

Newly Renovated 3BR Grant Hill Getaway close to DT

Well appointed and comfortable living space centrally located Close to downtown, South Park, North Park, Old Town and Balboa Park: San Diego Zoo, museums and beautiful walkways: all within 10 min. Freeway access (94 and 15) close by allowing you to get on and off the road quickly! 15 min to Coronado beach and 20 min for La Jolla! Large space can accommodate a whole family or friends for a shindig. Fast Gigabit WiFi for multiple streamers without worrying about lag!

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