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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, 338 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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The casita features a charming Spanish style exterior with a tiled roof and smooth stucco walls. Custom wooden doors open onto a patio surrounded by native landscaping. The peaceful surroundings include views of the hills and scattered vegetation, emphasizing the serene atmosphere.
Home in Vista
5 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

The Casita Vista/Epic Panoramic Views

Welcome to our stunning newly built Casita secluded on a 3-acre property in the hills of Vista, San Diego. With sprawling views of the surrounding mountains, Carlsbad city lights, and hot air balloons above Del Mar, the Casita is flooding with natural light. Enjoy European oak wood floors, natural stone countertops, custom south facing French doors for seamless indoor/outdoor living, central air, full-size washer/dryer and a fully stocked kitchen. Location is minutes from the Carlsbad beaches!

Top Guest favourite
The interior space features a cozy living area with a soft gray sofa, warm wood accents, and natural light flowing in through large windows. A staircase leads to the upper level, where the tree-themed wall art adds character. A dining table is positioned near the double French doors.
Home in San Diego
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 400 reviews

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!

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A wide window frames a stunning view of the sunrise over Mission Valley, featuring soft orange and yellow hues blending into a clear blue sky. Silhouettes of palm trees and distant hills can be seen, creating a serene transition from indoor to outdoor scenery.
Home in San Diego
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 316 reviews

Private Canyon Sanctuary

Enjoy fantastic forever views of Mission Valley in this adorable fam1 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 in booking.

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A spacious studio features a purple sofa and a queen bed, both adorned with soft blankets and decorative pillows. Vibrant area rugs cover the wooden floor. Natural light floods the room through glass doors, leading to a private patio surrounded by greenery.
Home in San Diego
5 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

XLarge Artist's Retreat w/private patio/parking

*Forget your worries in this beautiful 700sq/ft spacious and serene space. *Come soak up in the artsy feel of this newly renovated large guest suite, ideally located in the middle of town close to SDSU. Roll out of bed and Enjoy a cup of coffee in the private patio then explore ALL of the city’s top attractions a short drive away. This beautiful space is clean, crisp and fully decorated with great style uniquely curated with original art by one of SD’s most established artists. * Enjoy*

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A spacious living area features a large sectional sofa adorned with decorative cushions. A flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall opposite a minimalist entertainment unit. Natural light filters in through a window covered by white blinds, enhancing the subtle color palette of the decor.
Home in San Diego
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

Cozy Modern house

Quiet one bedroom house located behind the main house. Completely separate and private structure with 720 square feet of newly renovated space. There is fully loaded kitchen has ample space for cooking , the backyard has plenty of room for enjoyment and 3 full parking spacing in the alley access gated driveway. The bedroom has a memory foam queen mattress and sleeps 2, the new couch can sleep another and a queen air mattress in the closet. There is also a full bed folding couch

Top Guest favourite
A cozy living area features a navy blue sofa adorned with yellow and white cushions. Natural light floods in through two windows, illuminating the warm wooden floors. Decorative elements include a gold-framed mirror and a stylish floor lamp, enhancing the space's modern appeal.
Home in San Diego
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 436 reviews

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!

Top Guest favourite
A spacious studio apartment features a large bed with soft linens and decorative pillows. A sitting area with a cushioned bench provides comfort, while a well-equipped kitchen with modern appliances is visible in the background. Natural light streams through the large window, complemented by stylish curtains.
Home in San Diego
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 176 reviews

Stunning Ocean Beach Gem - has everything!

Beautiful, brand new, completely renovated studio apartment two blocks from the beach. 2nd-floor unit, redone top to bottom, professionally designed. Perfect vacation spot, walk to the beach, local restaurants, and bars. The host is an established 5-star Airbnb host. Beach chairs, towels, and cooler. The unit is super quiet for this active beach location with enhanced acoustic insulation. Off-street parking is available exclusively for the Airbnb.

Top Guest favourite
A modern living area features a grey sofa adorned with a decorative blue and white pillow. A small side table stands nearby, and light enters through a window. The open kitchen showcases light cabinetry, pendant lighting, and a patterned backsplash.
Home in San Diego
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 399 reviews

Blue Beach House 🏖 5 blocks to Beach /Restaurants

The Blue Beach Condo is a perfect option for a couple. The bright and spacious upstairs condo flat includes living room, kitchen with oven/stove microwave, bathroom & bedroom with partial bay & ocean views. There’s a sunset view from the wooden deck where wine & food are enjoyed. Head outside down the stairs & it's just a short stroll to Tourmaline beach & restaurants. Enjoy the 2 beach bikes, beach chairs, towels & umbrella for free with flat rental!

Top Guest favourite
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.
Home in San Diego
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

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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Home in Encinitas
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 485 reviews

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.

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A softly lit wooden pathway meanders through a lush garden, framed by greenery. Warm lights illuminate the edges, creating a serene ambiance as the path leads deeper into the vibrant landscape.
Home in La Mesa
5 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Shadow House Mt. Helix

Shadow House is a 1-bedroom 1-bathroom sanctuary nestled on an exclusive road, yet, oh so close to the vibrant heart of San Diego. This charming retreat is your perfect base camp as it's only 15 minutes away from sun-kissed beaches or downtown. With boutique hotel amenities and lush outdoor spaces, we’ve practically invented outdoor comfort with a side of charm.

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