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Charming Studio in The Heart of South Park
Welcome to the beautifully designed furnished studio in the heart of South Park. Featuring high-end furniture & thoughtful details, this space blends comfort & style. Enjoy a restful night on the ultra-comfortable queen sleeper sofa by American Leather & stay cool year-round with a mini-split AC. It has a private relaxing outdoor space. Located just a few blocks from South Park’s cafés, boutiques, & top restaurants, you’ll enjoy the neighborhood like a local. Ideal for short & extended stays.

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.

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!

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.

Designer unit w/FirePit- Petco Park, Zoo, Downtown
Welcome to our 1920's craftsman in San Diego's Best neighborhood! *Unbeatable Location! Minutes Petco Park, Downtown, Zoo, Conv Center *Washer & Dryer *Thoughtfully Renovated *Boutique hotel-like experience Fire pit, grills, and outdoor dining area! This chic apartment is located on the edge of the iconic Balboa Park, and is walkable to trendy restaurants and bars. Less than a mile from the San Diego Zoo, mins to Gaslamp Quarter, Convention center, airport, and a 10 minute drive to beaches.

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.

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)

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.

Canyon Views w/ Outdoor Seating & Parking
Prime location! Within walking distance to Trader Joe’s, Whole Foods, Ralph’s, cafes, gyms, amazing restaurants, great nightlife, and Sunday's Farmer's Market! This newly restored historic cottage is in the heart of Hillcrest, San Diego. Originally located in Balboa Park, it housed workers for the 1915 Panama–California Exposition. Perched on a canyon, the cottage blends modern amenities with farmhouse charm. Book now for a San Diego stay that fuses the past with modern comforts!

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.

Spanish Casita w/ Hot Tub, Fire Pit, Private Yard
Welcome to Casa Stella, a beautifully renovated 1920s Spanish casita, just a 10 min drive from Balboa Park, San Diego Zoo, Downtown, and the beaches. Nestled on a quiet, picturesque street, this pet-friendly private home offers a serene stay while being just a 5-min walk to Adams Avenue's top restaurants, breweries, and yoga studios. Enjoy free parking, a cozy fire pit, and mid-century modern flair! We offer flexible check-in/ check-out, ask me how!

The Perfect Blend of Comfort & Style in South Park
✨ Experience a stylish escape in the heart of San Diego’s vibrant South Park! This modern mid-century apartment, beautifully designed by Solstice Interiors, blends comfort, charm, and convenience! ✨Perfect for a relaxing getaway or extended stay. Step outside and immerse yourself in one of San Diego’s most beloved neighborhoods, filled with local cafes, boutique shops, and easy access to iconic attractions like Balboa Park and the San Diego Zoo.
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Condo rentals with Wi-Fi

King Size Luxury Loft Petco-Park-Downtown SD

Hilltop Harbor View- 2 Primary Suites-2 Balconies

Walk 2 Gaslamp & Petco; King bed, Parking/Patio!

Downtown San Diego Condo

Close to Airport Downtown Convention Center Petco

2 bedroom condo with parking

Hillcrest/Univ.Hgts Condo 5 min from ZOO w/PARKING

Artistic + FastWi-Fi + Parking+ Pets+ EV Charging!
Family-friendly house rentals

Beautiful Quiet 2 bedroom Vacation House With A/C

A Charming House. Short walk to Balboa park & Zoo!

Modern House In The Hills | Killer Location!

Family-friendly fun in the sun

Beautiful 1 Bedroom House

Jacuzzi, Firepit, Sauna & Ice Bath, Rest & Relax

MidCentury Mod Canyon Retreat

Centrally Located 2b/1ba Home in Trendy South Park
Apartment rentals with air conditioning

Modern Spanish Casita. Sunny & Quiet with Kitchen!

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

Bright Oasis in the Heart of University Heights

At Mine | Spacious Suite in the Gaslamp Quarter

Hillcrest #1 Cozy Private Balcony ZenGarden Garage

NEW in North Park! A Short walk or drive to all SD

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Eco | Filtered Air | Modern | North Park | deck |
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MIKE'S PLACE - A PRIVATE COTTAGE

Dragonfly Cottage - In the Heart of San Diego

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Destinations to explore
- Rosarito Beach
- SeaWorld San Diego
- Coronado Beach
- University of California-San Diego
- LEGOLAND California
- San Diego Zoo Safari Park
- San Diego Zoo
- San Diego Convention Center E Ent
- Petco Park
- Balboa Park
- Tijuana Beach
- Pacific Beach
- San Diego State University
- Torrey Pines State Beach
- Oceanside City Beach
- Ocean Front Walk
- La Misión Beach
- Mission Beach
- Las Olas Resort & Spa
- Moonlight State Beach
- Belmont Park
- Sesame Place San Diego
- Liberty Station
- Oceanside Harbor





