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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.

Golden Hill Tree House
The Golden Hill Tree House is an urban oasis hiding in the branches of two mature trees in the heart of San Diego. While you enjoy elevated privacy you can also treat yourself to a soaker tub with double shower heads or settle down in a cozy reading nook to enjoy a good book! You'll also be walking distance to some amazing restaurants and super close to the best of San Diego, including downtown, the beach and the zoo! It's a perfect place to recharge after a long day of business or pleasure!

Private Canyon Sanctuary
Enjoy fantastic forever views of Mission Valley in this adorable 1 bed/bath newly remodeled home located just 2 blocks from excellent dining and nite life. *Full size kitchen, W/D. * Strong Wi-Fi, TV’s and SonoS sound system. * New bed and always white linens. * Easy in/out with garage parking included. * Safe and private (no surveillance on property). *Fast EV charger (no fee) This property also comes with radiant healing energy. Check out our reviews for confidence, book and enjoy.

The Glass House - A Nature Retreat
Enjoy a unique retreat; 180 degrees of views from inside the home. Nestled at the end of a private road, our place is nearby great hiking and countryside wineries. The Glass House provides a magical space and nature retreat where individuals, couples, families and friends can gather together to re-connect with nature, each other, and themselves. The breathtaking mountain top views, the huge deck, hot tub, fireplace, and the open concept living space is unbeatable for the perfect getaway.

Luxe Point Loma Oasis w/ Pool, Spa & Fire Pit
The vacation of your dreams awaits at the luxury 3BR Point Loma oasis. Each of the posh bedrooms has an en-suite bathroom and access to the exquisite backyard oasis-which is complete with a pool, spa, outdoor kitchen, and fire pit area. Enjoy outdoor dining by the pool or the lovely succulent gardens throughout the property. Sleeps 8. Washer/dryer, complimentary Wi-Fi, Netflix and parking are included. Hotel quality sheets and fresh duvets are also included with your stay. No parties.

Pool Oasis in Central Hillcrest by Park/Zoo
The enormous infinite edge pool floats above the jungle floor. Perched on a private canyon, this modern house is conveniently located in the heart of Hillcrest, walking distance to restaurants, bars, Balboa Park, the San Diego Zoo. Private paradise in walking neighborhood! Multiple private work spaces with treetop views. Cinema room with surround sound! NOTE: Not suitable for young children (heights, noise restrictions, breakables). NO PETS! NO PARTIES! (STRICT!). TOT# 641946.

Mid-Century Retreat Hillcrest, Parking, A/C
This 2nd floor retreat sits in a prime location of Hillcrest, a highly desirable area in San Diego. It is very bright, quiet, and private and sits directly behind our house(pictured) with no common walls. 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!

3 BR Oceanfront w/ Deck for Sunsets + fire pit
Come and enjoy ocean views in our cozy midcentury modern beach house. Located steps from the ocean, with some of the most beautiful sunsets in the country. Top floor unit with 3 bedrooms, 1 bath and an open floor concept create the perfect beach getaway! Ocean views can be enjoyed from almost every spot of the house as well as from the amazing deck, perfect for entertaining, enjoying a cup of coffee in the morning, and relaxing in the afternoon for our epic sunsets.

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!

Glass Home with Views, Hot Tub, FREE EV Charging!
Update: We just installed a level 2 EV charger and are giving away free EV charging to the next 5 guests! Our modern, light-filled, scandinavian inspired home is a beautiful place to rest while you enjoy the magic of San Diego. The entire front of our home is glass with breathtaking views over the mountains and reservoir below. Neutral decor and warm wood accents provide a relaxing atmosphere and a tranquil setting.

Lux Casita with Pickleball & Resort Amenities
Escape to this inviting Casita, where bright white walls and French doors fill each room with light and warmth. Thoughtfully furnished and full of charm, it offers a serene retreat with private resort-style amenities, including a tennis court, pool, and lush gardens. Step outside to hiking and biking trails, then return to cozy comfort. An optional second suite provides extra space for a relaxed, luxurious stay.

La Jolla Beach House-Family Focused-3min to Beach
Escape to our boho-inspired Bird Rock/La Jolla beach house, perfect for families! This serene La Jolla retreat features a private pool, large hot tub, and cozy fire pit. Enjoy a private backyard oasis with hammocks and a BBQ. Recently upgraded with modern decor and new appliances, this home comfortably accommodates your group for the ultimate relaxing getaway just minutes from La Jolla Cove and famous beaches.
Popular amenities for San Diego house rentals
House rentals with a pool

Lionhead - Private Boutique Home

Bright and spacious home with views, pool & spa.

Secluded View Home •Saltwater Pool&Spa •Sleeps 10

Custom Guesthouse, Balboa Park/Zoo/Hillcrest& pool

Stunning 3 bedroom w/Views! Game Room/Pool/Hot Tub

Luxe Home w. Serene Backyard Spa

Upscale Resort House /Views, Saltwater Pool/Spa !

Surreal Lux Escape w/ Views: Game Room/Pool & SPA
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Hilltop Hideaway w/Jacuzzi, King Bed, close2 DTown

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Shadow House Mt. Helix

Airbnb Luxe: Designer Pool, Fitness and Office

Ocean Beach Captain's Quarters - 1 Block to Beach

Garden Retreat in North Park.

Stunning Ocean Beach Gem - has everything!

Casa de las Olas | Cozy 1BR La Jolla Getaway
Private house rentals

Tiny Home with a View

Hillcrest Luxury Cottage | Near Balboa Park

Casita - Beachside Mission - Designated parking

La Jolla/PB mid-century modern with ocean view

Coastal Canyon Retreat-Close to La Jolla & Beaches

Divine Modern Beach Living - 3BD

Cute Bungalow 5min to Gaslamp+PetcoPark+ConvCenter

Luxury Cardiff Beach House with hot tub
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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $368 NZD | $360 NZD | $399 NZD | $387 NZD | $413 NZD | $476 NZD | $548 NZD | $476 NZD | $387 NZD | $391 NZD | $391 NZD | $403 NZD |
| 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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5,880 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

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5,020 properties have a dedicated workspace

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8,090 of San Diego holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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Guests love Kitchen, Wi-Fi and Pool across San Diego rentals

4.8 Average rating
San Diego stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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San Diego's top spots, include Balboa Park, San Diego Zoo Safari Park, and La Jolla Cove
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