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Santorini-Inspired Cottage w/ Hot Tub + Views
*CHECK OUT OUR OTHER AIRBNB* Travel 16 steps up a Greek-inspired curving stairway with 2-story high walls to your tucked-away cottage built into the hillside villa of Alta Colina. With spectacular views, step onto the balcony to watch planes take off & boats sail around the harbor. End the night in front of your secluded back patio fireplace or climb the steps of your spiral staircase to the rooftop Jacuzzi. European-inspired design & details, it'll be hard to believe you’re still in San Diego!

Private Hillcrest Retreat w/ Parking and AC
Good communication is of great value for this comfy, artsy studio and garden. Everyone is personally welcomed by your onsite Host. Walk to an international array of restaurants and clubs. About 2 mi to San Diego Zoo, SeaWorld, Balboa Park museums, Convention Center, Maritime Museum/USS Midway, Gaslamp Qtr, Little Italy, Old Town, Scripps Mercy & UCSD Med Center, shopping; about 10 mi to beaches. NO FULL KITCHEN. NO PARTIES OR UNREGISTERED GUESTS. Microwave, Keurig and mini-fridge are provided.

Waterhaven - A Pondside Oasis
Please read house rules before booking. Located in the Hillcrest area of San Diego just blocks to Balboa Park is Waterhaven, a non smoking, adults only retreat and the perfect place to enjoy your San Diego stay. 325 square feet, a fully private retreat that includes your own living space, bathroom, and kitchen. The guesthouse has dual paned windows, no shared walls, and the yard is fully protected with a stone wall for privacy and security. Waterhaven is a quiet, peaceful, relaxing experience.

Modern Sweet Home Stay, Hillcrest, A/C Parking W/D
This quaint bungalow sits in a prime location of Hillcrest, a highly desirable area in San Diego. It is very quiet and private and sits directly behind our house(pictured) with a beautifully landscaped brick courtyard. 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!

Sunny garden casita in vibrant North Park
Enjoy peaceful, sunny San Diego days as palms sway above this private garden retreat tucked behind a 1925 Craftsman. Designed with a love of nature and simple beauty, the guest house opens onto lush greenery and dappled light — a calm, creative hideaway in the heart of one of San Diego’s most charming neighborhoods. Just a short stroll brings you to great restaurants, world-class breweries, and cozy coffee shops, while Balboa Park, the Zoo, the beaches, and downtown are all only minutes away.

Private Cottage in Walkable North Park w/AC
Welcome to our charming private Airbnb in vibrant North Park! Enjoy the perfect blend of comfort and convenience for your San Diego stay. Walk to restaurants, coffee shops, art galleries, wine bars, breweries, yoga studios & various boutiques. Nature lovers will adore the nearby Balboa Park with its stunning gardens and cultural attractions. Downtown, Gaslamp Quarter, beaches, and the famous San Diego Zoo are easily accessible. Book and create lasting memories in this dynamic neighborhood.

Beautiful Historic Home and Gardens Near Downtown!
Location, Location, Location...Welcome to Union Street Gardens. We are dedicated to providing a peaceful, serene atmosphere in which our guests can relax after a long day of exploring beautiful, sunny San Diego. This unique historic craftsman bungalow is just minutes from downtown, Balboa Park, the Zoo, beaches, and includes a Chef's kitchen, outdoor deck, gardens, fire pit and spa! Perfect for a family of 4 or two couples. Sorry no parties or large groups and no external guests please.

Carrie’s North Park Casita, in Heart of San Diego
Fully renovated stand-alone guesthouse in North Park, consistently voted one of the coolest neighborhoods in the US. Just a few blocks from all the action at 30th and University, but tucked away in a quiet, historically designated residential neighborhood. Walk to Balboa Park or The World Famous San Diego Zoo. Get to Downtown San Diego, San Diego International Airport, Old Town, Little Italy, Coronado, La Jolla, Sea World, multiple beaches & so much more in under 15 minutes.

La Casita - Fully Updated Casita in Mission Hills
This well designed, fully updated detached studio casita is located in one of the most sought after neighborhoods in San Diego - Mission Hills. Surrounded by a serene garden courtyard with private entry and quiet patio. Close to great dining, grocery stores and shopping, and a mere 10 minutes or less to most of San Diego’s main attractions. If you are coming by car, there is plenty of free street parking - otherwise Ubers are plentiful and reasonably priced.

Rooftop views 10min walk to Balboa Park/Zoo/Bars
Enjoy this peaceful second-story new guesthouse overlooking the treetops! A perfect day might be a morning stroll through Balboa Park, the cultural center of San Diego, surrounded by 58 miles of walking and running trails, followed by a short walk to the super fun bars and restaurants of Hillcrest, North Park, and University Heights. We LOVE this neighborhood and we are so excited to share the beauty, culture, and welcoming vibe of it with our guests!

Relaxing Oasis - short walk to shops & recreation
The Zen Den- This small oasis boasts a location that offers the best of both worlds: a quiet sanctuary for some tranquil R&R, and close proximity to San Diego’s best nightlife, sightseeing, and recreation. The studio opens up to an outdoor patio perfect for San Diego’s sunny and 70 weather. Your blissful retreat is located one block from the bustling metro district of Hillcrest with coffee shops, restaurants, parks, walking/running trails, and more.

La Casita Dolce Studio
This immaculate and well-appointed private studio offers the perfect refuge from the busy life. Located in University Heights, this Spanish beauty is located in a quiet, central area. 15 minute walk to village restaurants, coffee houses/bakeries, shops, 5 minute drive to food markets and Hillcrest Farmers Market (Sundays). Airport, train station, World famous San Diego Zoo, Petco Park, harbor, beaches all within 5-15 minutes. Non-smokers only.
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Hillcrest stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!
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