Pet-friendly home rentals near San Diego Zoo

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A spacious living area is highlighted by large windows allowing natural light to fill the room. A comfortable gray sofa faces a television mounted on the wall, while a round dining table with white chairs is set nearby. Light-colored walls create a bright atmosphere.
Apartment in San Diego
4.79 out of 5 average rating, 314 reviews

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

Welcome to Kansas Modern, a place where luxury and adventure go hand in hand. Designed by local Architect & Developer Beri Varol, this brand new mixed-use community is located in the heart of North Park. This ground floor (walk-up) apartment features a private bedroom and semi-private sleeping loft, each with a queen bed. The apartment is in the heart of some of San Diego's most exciting new and established restaurants. The kitchen is also fully stocked if you'd rather prepare a meal at home

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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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A spacious living area features a light-colored sectional sofa with plush cushions, complemented by a stylish coffee table and a decorative area rug. Open-concept design showcases a modern kitchen equipped with stainless steel appliances and pendant lighting, with natural light streaming through large windows.
Home in San Diego
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

Modern upscale home, 2bd 2bth, Pr Patio, 1 Blk>Zoo

Luxury and relaxation await in this spacious and gorgeous 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom home, located in the heart of Hillcrest just 1 block from the world-renowned San Diego Zoo and Balboa Park. Our luxurious home is completely remodeled, using all high-end finishes and everything is new! The spacious interior boasts 2 large bedrooms, one with an ensuite bath and the other with access to the beautiful hall bathroom with luxury finishes, both with patio access. Entertainers kitchen and dining area!

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A charming casita exterior features a light-colored facade with green shutters. A tiled staircase leads to the entrance, flanked by vibrant landscaping. A garage door is visible, and a pathway is lined with plants, set against a clear blue sky.
Apartment in San Diego
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 181 reviews

Modern Spanish Casita. Sunny & Quiet with Kitchen!

Hello! I'm Steven, your Airbnb Superhost. I am dedicated to making your stay in San Diego comfortable and relaxing while you enjoy the amazing activities this city has to offer. Balboa Park and the Zoo are at your doorstep, along with an outstanding variety of restaurants. The airport, Petco baseball Park, Sea World, and beaches are a 15-min drive away. See “Getting Around” for more info. Whether you're here for work or fun, I am happy to offer suggestions and make the most out of your stay!

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A historic Craftsman home is showcased, featuring a welcoming front porch framed by two large windows. The exterior is painted in a soft gray tone, complemented by white fencing and accents. Lush greenery adds a touch of nature to the inviting entrance.
Bungalow in San Diego
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews

PRIME location Charming North Park Craftsman

Charming 1928 historic Craftsman home with elegant mid-century modern furnishing and spacious porch in the heart of North Park, two blocks from the “North Park” sign, off 30th st, a block from University Ave. Relax on the front porch or walk to one of the nearby restaurants, breweries, craft cocktail bars or parks. Just blocks away from some of the best food, beer, and nightlife in San Diego. A great place to bike, dog friendly, and close access to all the best San Diego has to offer.

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A modern living space features large glass windows providing views of palm trees and the neighborhood. A comfortable sofa and a coffee table are positioned in the seating area, while a dining table with white chairs sits nearby. A wall-mounted television is visible.
Loft in San Diego
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 260 reviews

Ultra Modern Penthouse w/ balcony - Best Location

Penthouse loft in recently built ultra-modern building. Minimal and clean, but with all of the essentials. Gorgeous sunrise and neighborhood views from large private terrace. Paid reserved parking available. Conveniently located in the heart of Hillcrest, only 2 blocks to Whole Foods, Trader Joes, Ralphs grocery store, and many great restaurants and bars and boutique shops. Other nearby attractions include Balboa Park, Downtown San Diego, SeaWorld, The San Diego Zoo, and Mission Beach.

Top Guest favourite
A bright and inviting bedroom features a spacious bed dressed in crisp white linens and a yellow accent blanket. Natural light enters through two windows, enhancing the ambiance. A small desk is positioned nearby, complemented by a vibrant plant and simple wall art.
Home in San Diego
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 189 reviews

Lotus House: by Beach, Zoo, Balboa Park, Downtown

We have a family and pet friendly home, centrally-located , central heat/air, hardwood floors, modern kitchen, fireplace, TV, high speed wifi, and a quaint patio to sip wine or beer or enjoy a cup of cocoa. Just 4 minutes to a market, coffee/ bakery shop and Brewery! Just a eight minute walk to downtown North Park to enjoy restaurants, coffee houses, breweries and shopping. Within two miles are the World Famous San Diego Zoo, Balboa Park, Museums, and more than a dozen craft breweries!

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The living room showcases a spacious sectional couch with a chaise, paired with a sleek armchair. Natural light is welcomed through large windows, highlighting the warm hardwood flooring. Decorative elements include a coffee table and a soft rug, enhancing the inviting ambiance.
Home in San Diego
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 352 reviews

Modern House In The Hills | Killer Location!

Enjoy a stylish experience at this centrally-located, spacious 2 bedroom top floor retreat in lower Mission Hills, just 2 minutes north of Little Italy. Perched in one of the most prestigious & historic neighborhoods in San Diego. Be close to downtown, only 10 minutes to Mission Beach and centrally located for all the city has to offer. This is the perfect launching point to exploring San Diego, and coming home to this beautifully appointed home in this location is second to none.

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A modern living area features a comfortable gray sofa adorned with a light throw. A round coffee table sits in front, flanked by green plants. The open kitchen displays stainless appliances and white cabinetry. Soft lighting is provided by pendant lights overhead, creating a welcoming ambiance.
Condo in San Diego
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

NEW Stylish❤️ of Downtown Little Italy w Parking/AC

Located in the heart of Little Italy San Diego, this street level condo has been completely remodeled and re-imagined to make your stay unforgettable. Designed with the eye toward comfort and entertainment. *AC w/ independent temp control in each room *Voice Controlled Sound System, 4K TVs in every room *Beautiful bathroom w/ dual showers *Walk to coffee, yoga & gyms, dining, entertainment, shopping! 6 min to Zoo 5 min Airport 9 min to SeaWorld 6 min Petco Park 8 min to Coronado

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A bright living area features a comfortable light gray sofa adorned with decorative pillows. A round coffee table sits on a patterned rug, and a wall-mounted television is visible. Natural light filters through a large window beside the front door, which is framed with greenery.
Cottage in San Diego
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 254 reviews

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!

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.
Bungalow in San Diego
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 164 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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The kitchen features modern wood cabinetry complemented by dark granite countertops. A stainless steel refrigerator stands next to a gas oven, with a microwave positioned above. Cooking essentials like a coffee maker are visibly arranged, providing convenience for meal preparation.
Home in San Diego
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 745 reviews

Craftsman Home, large deck. Walkable, Views!

LOCATION, LOCATION, LOCATION!! Upgraded internet. Escape to beautiful San Diego in this very unique 1925 Built Craftsman Studio with an outdoor Sun Deck. This studio sleeps up to 3, only five minutes from downtown! Situated right at Balboa Park, San Diego Zoo and surrounded by a wide variety of fun and popular attractions. This is perfect for those that want complete privacy but close to everything! We have a full kitchen and outdoor deck for morning coffee!

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  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 90 holiday rentals in San Diego Zoo

  • Nightly prices starting at

    San Diego Zoo holiday rentals start at $119 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    30 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    60 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    90 of San Diego Zoo holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across San Diego Zoo rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

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