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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 Hillcrest
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 335 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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A private deck features a comfortable outdoor seating arrangement with a white sectional sofa and a wooden coffee table. Bright orange tulips are placed on the table, with lush greenery and panoramic views of the hills and sky visible in the background.
Home in Old Town
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews

Mission Hills 3BR • Panoramic Views & Sunsets

Enjoy brand-new bathrooms and a spacious 3-bed, 3-bath layout in this private hillside retreat. This 1,500 sq ft single-level guest apartment features its own entrance, a private deck, and stunning sunset views overlooking San Diego Bay, Point Loma, and Old Town. Located on the lower level of our family home, guests access the space via a well-lit staircase with a sturdy railing, just 12 steps from the garage to your serene, stylish escape. This serene, spacious retreat is perfect for travelers.

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A charming exterior view of a single-story home is showcased, framed by a blossoming purple tree. The surface features a spacious driveway with a textured concrete layout. Natural greenery surrounds the property, contributing to a welcoming presence.
Home in Old Town
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

Old Town experience! Stylish home + parking!

This location doesn't get any better- Old Town restaurants, bars and shops all at your doorstep! Highlights: -stylish and spacious with tall ceilings, 1550sqft -great for large families or small gatherings -free onsite parking (2 spaces) -directly in the middle of Old Town Once you've experienced Old Town, the trolley station is a six minute walk away to explore the rest of San Diego. This house is central and minutes away to beach, zoo, balboa park, downtown, sea world, airport, and more!

Top guest favorite
A bright living space features a warm wooden ceiling and large windows. A comfortable orange sofa is paired with a wooden coffee table on a patterned area rug. The kitchen, visible in the background, includes modern appliances and white cabinetry, enhancing the cozy atmosphere.
Home in Hillcrest
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews

Custom Guesthouse, Balboa Park/Zoo/Hillcrest& pool

2021 CUSTOM guest home with pool in Hillcrest/San Diego Zoo/Balboa Park area. Full kitchen, a queen bed, a queen sleeper sofa, and a crib. Full bath, indoor/outdoor dining, WiFi, smart TV, pool, AC/heating, BBQ& free parking. Walking to restaurants/bars/shops/stores (Trader Joe's, Ralph's & Whole Foods). Under a mile to Farmers Market Sprouts. Minutes' drive to San Diego beaches. No rent for children under 3, only $95/stay. High chair, Pack & Play/Crib, crib mattress, and cover are provided.

Top guest favorite
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 Golden Hill
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 393 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 comfortable living area features a plush gray sofa adorned with decorative pillows. Soft natural light filters in from nearby windows, illuminating a modern dining space and a well-equipped kitchen visible in the background. A wooden side table holds a table lamp, adding to the inviting ambiance.
Home in Old Town
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

Central Charmer in Unbeatable Old Town Location!

Experience the best of San Diego from this elegant, hidden gem tucked away within the beating heart of Old Town! Explore cobblestone streets, quaint cafes, and boutique stores all just steps away along the happening San Diego Avenue. You'll have easy access to Downtown, the Gaslamp Quarter, and stunning beaches with the Trolley only a 6 min walk away, then return to this elegant hideaway filled with all of life’s little luxuries, modern spaces, and a sunny outdoor area for you to enjoy.

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The modern exterior of The Art House is showcased with a striking display of colorful hanging lights behind expansive glass doors. The structure features clean lines and a minimalist design, framed by neatly landscaped grass and trees on either side.
Home in Mission Hills
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews

The Art House

The Art House is a 5 star residence that specializes in providing you and your guests with the perfect stay. Located minutes away from downtown and beaches, the house is in a very convenient and walkable neighborhood to many upscale bars and restaurants. The home is a 4 bedroom, 3.5 bath, open living room and kitchen leading out to a beautiful private courtyard with jacuzzi, BBQ, deck and gazebo. We provide a first class stay for you and your guests. No surprises. Just excellent service.

Top guest favorite
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, 430 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!

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A vibrant heated pool is surrounded by minimalistic landscaping, featuring tall cacti and a clean white fence. Soft lounge chairs are positioned nearby for relaxation. The clear water reflects the blue sky, creating a refreshing setting for leisure and enjoyment.
Home in Mission Hills
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 265 reviews

Lionhead - Private Boutique Home

Heated pool, spa, cabana and views. Boutique hotel vibes in San Diego. Palm Springs meets South Beach with a splash of groovy. Location is perfect for Downtown, conventions, shows in town. Highway friendly. Private backyard for bbq, food, drinks and relaxing. Pool is heated with cozy spa to relax and watch the planes take off. Hi speed Wifi, smart TV's, record player with albums. 19 speakers in the ceilings with connection to your phone for optimal happiness. Plug and play!

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An open-concept living area showcases a modern kitchen with bar seating and a spacious dining table. Natural light floods the space through large windows, offering expansive views of the surrounding landscape. Stylish seating options invite relaxation in a warm atmosphere.
Home in San Diego
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 261 reviews

Spacious Ocean View Home Near All - Sunsets

Perfect place to getaway! Very spacious and modern layout. Tastefully decorated with a modern, but homey feel in mind to relax and enjoy your time with family. Recently updated 2 bedroom / 2 bath home is close to many San Diego attractions including Sea World, Ocean Beach, Pacific Beach, Liberty Station and just a few 2.3 miles from the airport. World class shopping at Fashion Valley Mall, take a fishing trip from Shelter Island, or go surfing at the famous Ocean Beach!

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The entrance features a welcoming wooden door with a decorative screen, flanked by large, lush green plants and vibrant landscaping. Bright sunlight casts a cheerful glow on the exterior, highlighting the intricate tile work on the steps leading up to the door.
Home in Old Town
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews

Old Town San Diego House, Very Walkable

Best Location!!! Walk to all! Take the trolley, Uber! & optional -one parking space. Please read the reviews! You'll love it too! It's Central & well furnished & a fully equipped kitchen. The Casita is a roomy, bright & comfortable duplex with a large lighted private patio/BBQ. Transit Center is a 6 minute walk, where you can pickup the city MTS trolley, or trains. "Old Town Trolley Tours" is fun. Our sister property is called: Old Town Patio & Tree Swing Casita

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An outdoor space features lounge seating arranged around a fire pit, surrounded by string lights creating a cozy atmosphere. The interior showcases a vibrant yellow couch, a fully equipped kitchen with modern appliances, and a tranquil bedroom highlighted by stylish wall decor.
Home in Hillcrest
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

Walk to Bars, Restaurants 1 BD Hillcrest, Parking

This unique and luxurious house is located in Hillcrest, 1 block from University Avenue, within walking distance to some of San Diego’s finest restaurants, bars, and shopping. This location truly cannot be beat if you want to be close to it all in San Diego. You'll love the private outdoor space, and open concept home with designer finishes! Easy parking for one car. The perfect relaxing retreat in the city center of San Diego!

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    Old Town stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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