Vacation rentals with a fire pit near San Diego Zoo

A serene bedroom is highlighted by tropical leaf-patterned wallpaper. A comfortable bed is layered with neutral-colored pillows and fresh linens. Natural light filters through sheer curtains, illuminating two accent chairs and a small side table, creating a peaceful and inviting atmosphere.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

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

Welcome to Our 1920s Designer Craftsman Apartment in San Diego’s Best Neighborhood! *Unbeatable Location! Minutes Petco Park, Downtown, Zoo, + Conv Center :) *Washer&Dryer *High end Bedding *Easy Parking *Boutique hotel-like experience Fire pit, grills, and a cocktail/reading den! This stylish apartment is on the edge of the iconic Balboa Park, a short walk from the lively North Park scene, & 5-minute drive to the Gaslamp Quarter and airport. Beaches and Convention Center are only minutes away.

5 out of 5 average rating, 182 reviews

Top 1% North Park Hot Tub Oasis Walkable

Enjoy an unforgettable stay in the vibrant neighborhood of North Park and learn why The Birdhouse is ranked in the top 1% worldwide! This oasis of relaxation offers a perfect blend of modern amenities, high-end decor and convenience. Enjoy a memorable bird theme, a huge patio with lux cabana and hot tub, and prime location with easy access to major attractions San Diego Zoo -8 min drive SeaWorld -12 min drive La Jolla Cove -18 min drive Book For Lasting Memories In North Park See Details Below

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 199 reviews

Urban Greenhouse

Vibrant home w/ lvl 2 EV, conveniently located in a quiet part of North Park, San Diego. Close to Downtown, Beaches, Balboa Park, Breweries, Bars, Shops, and the Zoo. This 1924, 840 sq ft Craftsman includes hardwood floors, central heating and air conditioning, comfortable memory foam beds with down & feather pillows, a private backyard, ample parking, beautiful front porch sunsets, and so many house plants you’ll wonder whether you’re inside or outside. Please read house rules prior to booking

The living room features a comfortable sectional couch alongside a grey armchair and two soft ottomans. A round wooden coffee table is centered on a textured rug, showcasing a vase, candles, and books. A flat-screen TV and ceiling fan enhance the cozy atmosphere.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

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.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

5 Min > Convoy | King Bed | Parking | Private Yard

Experience the beauty of San Diego at prime location, and inviting home 5 min → All freeways 9 mins → Balboa Park 13 mins → Petco Park / Gaslamp Quarter 14 mins → Airport 15 mins → La Jolla Shores Park 16 mins → USS Midway Museum 18 mins → Beach / Coronado 25 mins → Lagoon Trails ⭐️ "One of the best stays in SD" ⭐️ • Extreme Privacy & Fully Fenced • 2 Vehicles Private Parking • Large Patio + BBQ • Stocked Kitchen • Washer + Dryer Add to your wishlist - click ❤️ in the upper-right corner

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews

The poolside area features a well-maintained saltwater pool reflecting the colors of the sunset. Comfortable seating arrangements, including lounge chairs and a cozy fire pit, are visible. Large umbrellas provide shade, and lush greenery adds to the serene ambiance.

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Vacation Paradise-Heated Pool+Hot Tub+FirePit+EV

Welcome to your personal resort! This is your private Guest House with a salt & heated pool + hot tub. Located in a very quiet & safe neighborhood in beautiful San Diego. Drive 15 minutes to the beach, downtown, La Jolla, Zoo, stadiums, Sea World, Convention Center + more. Hike next door at Cowell Mountain or Lake Murray. Smart TV, wifi, two zone AC, full kitchen, W/D combo, top quality finishes & furniture. Everything you need for memorable vacation! No smoking or vaping on the property.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 294 reviews

A spacious living area features a large sectional sofa adorned with decorative pillows, complemented by a wooden coffee table. A vibrant wall art piece with colorful surfboards is displayed above the couch, while natural light fills the room through expansive windows.

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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.

An inviting outdoor area features a modern infinity pool, surrounded by lush greenery. Comfortable seating in blue upholstery invites relaxation, while sun loungers provide additional spaces for sunbathing. The serene atmosphere is enhanced by the tranquility of nature in the background.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 177 reviews

Pool Oasis in Central Hillcrest by Park/Zoo

The enormous infinite edge pool floats above the jungle floor. Perched on a private canyon, this modern house is conveniently located in the heart of Hillcrest, walking distance to restaurants, bars, Balboa Park, the San Diego Zoo. Private paradise in walking neighborhood! Multiple private work spaces with treetop views. Cinema room with surround sound! NOTE: Not suitable for young children (heights, noise restrictions, breakables). NO PETS! NO PARTIES! (STRICT!). TOT# 641946.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews

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.

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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.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

North Park home, hot tub, near Balboa Park & Zoo!

North Park home with a backyard built for the best nights of your trip! Soak in the hot tub under the stars, light the firepit, and fire up the Weber or walk to dinner down the street. Little Bird Brewing and Grand Ole BBQ are a 10-minute walk. 3 bedrooms (king, queen, double/full), full kitchen, 600 Mbps WiFi, free parking. Balboa Park is 5 minutes away, the Zoo is 10, and the ocean is just 20 when you're ready for it. Come for San Diego, *stay for the home*

An outdoor private backyard is highlighted, featuring a far infrared sauna and a seating area with wicker furniture. A covered pergola provides shade, while a low-maintenance lawn adds to the serene environment. The interior showcases a spacious living area with a beamed cathedral ceiling.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 358 reviews

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

Located in the heart of Normal Heights, close to the City Center/Zoo/Balboa Park with access to all major Freeways. Designed with the eye toward comfort and entertainment. *Spacious living space with a beamed cathedral ceiling *Mini Split Units for individual room temperature *Stylish & unique *Private Backyard *Far Infrared Sauna *Kingsize Bed *Walk to coffee, yoga, gyms, dining, entertainment, shopping!

Superhost

Guest suite in San Diego

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 967 reviews

1 mile to Gaslamp—eScooters, Hot tub, Sauna

See more of our space and vibe by searching “The Birds & The Trees Vacations” online. California dreaming in our vintage citrus-themed space! This sweet little guest suite has everything you need: full kitchen, cozy bed, and thoughtful extras. Relax in the outdoor wellness oasis (infrared sauna, jacuzzi, cold plunge, fire pit), and take advantage of access to electric scooters and our ultimate beach kit.

Popular amenities for fire pit rentals near San Diego Zoo

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Wifi

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Air conditioning

House rentals with a fire pit

A spacious private patio is illuminated by string lights, creating a cozy outdoor setting. A fire pit sits at the center, surrounded by modern seating. Large glass doors open to the interior, allowing for an open transition between indoor and outdoor spaces.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 217 reviews

Historic Golden Hill Post Office - 3 BR w fire pit

A private yard is outlined by grey fencing, enhanced by potted palms and a light green lawn area. Two lounge chairs are positioned beside a circular fire pit, surrounded by white pebbles. A shade sail stretches overhead, adding to the tranquil outdoor setting.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

Walkable North Park Urban Oasis with Private Yard

A light-filled living area features a cozy seating arrangement with two armchairs and a sofa, all positioned around a decorative fireplace. A round mirror hangs above the mantel, while a small coffee table rests on a soft area rug. The open kitchen area is visible in the background.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 298 reviews

Charming Craftsman hm In North Park near zoo

A spacious dining area features a large wooden table surrounded by matching chairs. Natural light fills the room through nearby windows dressed in bamboo shades. A cozy living space is visible in the background, with a green sofa and a mounted TV, enhancing the home's inviting atmosphere.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 252 reviews

Perfect Location w/ Hot Tub, Parking & Office

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews

An outdoor fire pit is surrounded by four black wooden Adirondack chairs, creating a cozy seating area. Lush greenery and a tree provide shade, while a spacious yard is visible in the background, featuring lounge furniture and a view of the home.

Home in Chula Vista

Hot Tub Getaway by the Coast

A charming entrance features warm terracotta steps leading up to a covered porch with a wooden pergola. Clear glass doors offer a glimpse into the inviting interior, while lush greenery and decorative gravel enhance the welcoming atmosphere.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 284 reviews

Charming Spanish Mission Home

An outdoor living space is showcased under a wooden pergola with market lights. Comfortable seating arrangements with soft cushions surround a glass-top coffee table. A vibrant area rug adds color, and the background features lush greenery and an outdoor television.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 268 reviews

Dreamy Spanish Style Home w/ Large Yard + Hot Tub

An outdoor patio area showcases a modern gas fire pit with flames reflecting off the smooth surface. A spacious bed is visible through large glass doors, framed by stylish curtains. The warm tones of the interior including a wooden accent wall create a cozy atmosphere.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 282 reviews

Ventana Vista | Ocean View | EV Charger | Designer

Apartment rentals with a fire pit

A modern living area features a comfortable sectional sofa in deep blue, complemented by a round wooden coffee table. A stylish chair sits beside the window, which allows natural light to fill the space. A large TV is mounted on a dark wood media console against the wall.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 217 reviews

Cozy remodeled 2 bed apt in Point Loma

A vibrant sunset paints the sky in shades of orange and pink over the bay, with the water reflecting the colors. Silhouetted buildings and palm trees frame the view, while a Shake Shack sign is visible in the foreground, adding local character to the scene.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Bay View 2BR Penthouse | Parking | Little Italy

Apartment in Imperial Beach

An outdoor patio seating area features a light grey sofa and a coffee table. Two bright blue umbrellas provide shade over the loungers, which face the ocean. Lush greenery lines the beach, and the ocean waves are visible in the distance under a clear blue sky.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews

Oceanfront w/ Private Beach

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

The studio features a brown leather sofa and a round coffee table atop a decorative rug. A queen bed is positioned against the wall, flanked by two lamps. Two framed artworks and a surfboard enhance the decor, while a ceiling fan provides ventilation.

Apartment in Coronado

Large Beach Studio, 5 Min Walk to Coronado Beach!

A light-filled bedroom features a spacious bed dressed in neutral linens. A cozy blanket is layered at the foot of the bed, and a decorative pillow adds a pop of color. A window with a light-filtering shade overlooks a cozy living area with a chess set.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews

A comfortable living area is highlighted by a vibrant red couch adorned with a throw blanket. A white coffee table is set with drinks and decor, while decorative plants hang above. Large windows allow natural light to brighten the space.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 267 reviews

An outdoor communal seating area features several wooden lounge chairs arranged around two circular gas fire pits. Shrubs and palm trees provide lush greenery, while an inviting atmosphere is created by the clean, modern building in the background.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Walk to Everything in Ocean Beach!

A bright dining area features a round wooden table with a large ornamental vase at its center. A woven wall hanging displays natural tones, while the kitchen showcases wooden cabinetry and stainless steel appliances, including a dishwasher. Natural light filters through a nearby doorway.

5 out of 5 average rating, 70 reviews

Luxurious Boho-Chic stay in trendy North Park

Cabin rentals with a fire pit

Lakefront Retreat at Santee Lakes Cabin 7

Lakefront Retreat at Santee Lakes Cabin 9

Floating Retreat at Santee Lakes Cabin 2

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

Accessible Lakefront Retreat Santee Lakes Cabin 6

Superhost

The exterior of the cabin is framed by lush palm trees and vibrant greenery. A pathway of stones leads to the entrance, highlighting the natural landscape. Sunlight filters through the foliage, creating a serene and inviting atmosphere in the garden area surrounding the cabin.

Cabin in Spring Valley

Tranquil cabin nestled among the palms!

Lakefront Retreat at Santee Lakes Cabin 10

Lakefront Retreat at Santee Lakes Cabin 4

Floating Retreat at Santee Lakes Cabin 3

Other vacation rentals with a fire pit

An inviting outdoor lounge area features a spacious sectional sofa surrounded by lush greenery and modern patio lights. The sunset creates a vibrant backdrop, enhancing the serene atmosphere of the backyard space, ideal for relaxation and gatherings.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

The San Diego Sunrise Abode

Superhost

A vibrant neighborhood sign reading 'Hillcrest' is prominently displayed, surrounded by a mix of beautiful palm trees and historic buildings. A modern living area showcases comfortable seating, bright natural light from large windows, and tasteful decor elements, creating a welcoming space for relaxation.

4.72 out of 5 average rating, 435 reviews

Fab & Hip Walk to Restaurants, Zoo & Balboa Park!

An inviting outdoor space features a comfortable seating arrangement around a fire pit, with a large umbrella providing shade. A dining table accommodates six, and a barbecue grill is positioned nearby. Lush greenery lines the perimeter, enhancing the relaxation environment.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 236 reviews

CLEAN Bungalow w/yard 5mins DT/ZOO/BalboaPark

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

An outdoor seating area features four white Adirondack chairs arranged around a circular concrete fire pit. Lush greenery surrounds the space, and the home's exterior showcases a blend of gray and blue siding under the evening sky.

Townhouse in San Diego

City View Banker's Hill

An inviting outdoor space is featured, illuminated by string lights against a night sky. Comfortable seating areas are present, including a large daybed with a canopy and hammocks. Lush trees provide a natural backdrop, enhancing the relaxing atmosphere of the yard.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 266 reviews

Brunch House 3bd/2 Amazing Baths. Private yard.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 193 reviews

Luxe Point Loma Oasis w/ Pool, Spa & Fire Pit

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews

The living room features soaring ceilings and a wall of windows, allowing ample natural light to illuminate the space. Comfortable seating arrangements are complemented by modern art pieces on the walls. A sleek fireplace and stylish furniture create a welcoming ambiance, framed by elegant decor.

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Kettner Row | Staycation-Featured Icon

A spacious backyard features lush green artificial grass, surrounded by various plants and trees. Red Adirondack chairs invite relaxation, while a BBQ grill is positioned nearby. A patio area with steps leads to the rear of the home, completing this welcoming outdoor space.