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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.

New Stunning Beach House! 2 Tubs & Outdoor Shower
Pacific Beach Zen Villa! Located steps from the Sand and the Ocean. The patio brings a whole new meaning to the word Oasis, in which you will enjoy an outdoor fireplace and TV, outdoor shower and soaking tub and a beautiful brand new top of the line Hot Tub. All the amenities are just for your private use and the property is completely fenced for your privacy. In a peaceful street with gated parking. Inside is a Dream too! Posturepedic Luxe matress, Cheff's kitchen, rain shower, Central AC.

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!

Guest Room with Beautiful Views
Welcome to our charming retreat nestled in San Diego. This private suite, attached to the main house, features its own bathroom, kitchenette, and a convenient private entrance with easy self-check-in. Just 10 minutes from Mission Beach, downtown San Diego, Balboa park, and SeaWorld. 5 min from Fashion Valley Mall, and only 2 minutes from the University of San Diego. You can either use the free parking space in front of the house or make use of the private driveway next to the house.

Peaceful Casita | Firepit • Near SDSU
Welcome to our cozy home, perfect for couples visiting the area. It's also a great spot for SDSU parents visiting their kids. Conveniently close to the campus but far enough to enjoy some peace and quiet. If you enjoy this listing, click the heart icon ❤ in the top-right corner to bookmark it for easy access! Minutes from key attractions: ★ 6 min to SDSU/Viejas Arena ★ 14 min to Balboa Park ★ 17 min to Downtown SD (Gaslamp) ★ 19 min to San Diego Zoo ★ 21 min to the Airport

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!

𖤓 OB Bungalow - Studio Close to all the Action!
This rustic Studio Bungalow is nestled among tropical plants behind a high fence with 2 other cottages. The feeling of privacy is so special right here in the heart of Ocean Beach. Ocean Beach Bungalow is situated just minutes from Newport Avenue with all the eclectic shops, antique stores and incredible restaurants. The neighborhood is quiet, family residential and you can walk just half a block to the end of the street for amazing ocean views from the Cliffs.

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!

Beachside Bungalow: Coastal Decor & Firepit Deck
Welcome to your perfect beach escape! This beautifully renovated coastal retreat is located just a few blocks from the sparkling Pacific Ocean, offering easy access to sandy shores, scenic parks, and vibrant local attractions. Whether you're looking to surf the waves, bike along the coast, or unwind by the fire pit, this home has everything you need for an unforgettable stay. **THIS IS A NON-SMOKING PROPERTY**

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.

Private Lush Flower Garden Patio | King Bed | A/C
⚜ Lush private garden patio with gas fire pit ⚜ Plush memory foam mattresses with 750-thread count sheets ⚜ Primary Bedroom: King bed ⚜ Bedrooms 2 & 3: Queen beds ⚜ Fully stocked kitchen with modern appliances ⚜ Ninja blender, toaster, Keurig & drip coffee maker ⚜ 450 Mbps Wi-Fi — great for streaming or work ⚜ Smart TV with Netflix, Disney+, HBO Max & Hulu ⚜ Street parking nearby
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House rentals with free parking

Hip Home with Spectacular Views

Outdoor Living, Bay Views, Great Central Location

Cozy Mid Century Modern

Ocean Beach Lighthouse - 1 Block to Beach

Pool Oasis in Central Hillcrest by Park/Zoo

Del Mar Torrey Pines With An Ocean View

A modern light-filled home with views of the woods

Dog-friendly • Kitchen &Garden • Steps to OB Surf
House rentals with a hot tub

Entertainers Dream Pool Home

Beautiful 2 Bedroom, 1 Bath House

The Glass House - A Nature Retreat

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

Luxe Home w. Serene Backyard Spa

Modern Craftsman In North Park w/jacuzzi

Top 1% Resort-Style Oasis Hot Tub

Midcentury Lux 4BR home w Pool/Spa/Cabana/Firepit
House rentals with a pool

3BR Urban Oasis with Pool and Hot Tub in San Diego

Your Modern Lux Pool Resort in the Heart of SD

Surf Cottage w/Pool & Firepit 10min from the beach

Luxury Retreat W/ Views: Golf, GameRoom, Pool, Spa

Luxury Family Home Near Dining, Shops + Zoo

Lionhead - Private Boutique Home

Bright and spacious home with views, pool & spa.

Designer Luxury Rental With Pool
When is the best time to visit San Diego?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | R3,548 ZAR | R3,465 ZAR | R3,845 ZAR | R3,730 ZAR | R3,977 ZAR | R4,588 ZAR | R5,281 ZAR | R4,588 ZAR | R3,730 ZAR | R3,779 ZAR | R3,878 ZAR | R4,060 ZAR |
| 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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5,160 properties have a dedicated workspace

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8,240 of San Diego vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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

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