Pet-friendly home rentals near San Diego Zoo

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A cozy living room features a yellow armchair and a sleek coffee table. Natural light filters through sheer curtains, illuminating the space. A flat-screen TV is positioned on a modern media console, beside decorative items including a tall potted plant and a small basket.
Apartment in San Diego
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

Bright Oasis in the Heart of University Heights

Enjoy this peacefully tucked-away neighborhood gem. Exceptional restaurants, top-rated bars, and exciting nightlife are all waiting only blocks away. This space is only a 5-minute walk from University Heights Main Street restaurants and shops and a 10-minute walk to the bus hub for direct Down Town/Gaslamp access or San Diego's train station for easy coastal exploration. Bike lanes make North Park, Normal Heights, South Park, Hillcrest, and Balboa Park quickly accessible by scooter or bike.

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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, 319 reviews

North Park Modern! 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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A modern two-story building is shown with a clean white exterior and large windows. Palm trees line the entrance, which leads to an open space that connects the two sections of the structure. A blue sky is seen above, contributing to the overall welcoming ambiance.
Apartment in San Diego
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

Canyon-view Modern One Bedroom Bankers Hill

Clean, modern design one bedroom ground-floor apartment with huge windows looking onto Maple Canyon and San Diego Bay. Ocean breezes fill the space. Building brand new in 2022 with fantastic location for walking to Balboa Park or local restaurants and cafes. Custom designed furniture throughout with whimsical artistic touches. In-unit laundry, A/C, dog friendly too! Great location in Bankers Hill with close proximity to Downtown, Little Italy, Airport, Hillcrest, and more. Welcome to San Diego!

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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, 135 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 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, 169 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.

Top guest favorite
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, 198 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 open-concept living area presents a modern design with high ceilings and large windows offering views of the outdoors. A comfortable couch is accompanied by a chair and coffee table, while a dining table accommodates four. Natural light fills the space, highlighted by polished concrete floors.
Loft in San Diego
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 260 reviews

Modern Penthouse -Walk to Everything in Hillcrest

Penthouse loft in recently built ultra-modern building. Minimal and clean, but with all of the essentials. Gorgeous Sunset 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, bars and boutique shops. Other nearby attractions include Balboa Park, Downtown San Diego, SeaWorld, The San Diego Zoo, and Mission Beach.

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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
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 260 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 favorite
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, 174 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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Home in San Diego
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

Spanish Casita w/ Hot Tub, Fire Pit, Private Yard

Welcome to Casa Stella, a beautifully renovated 1920s Spanish casita, just a 10 min drive from Balboa Park, San Diego Zoo, Downtown, and the beaches. Nestled on a quiet, picturesque street, this pet-friendly private home offers a serene stay while being just a 5-min walk to Adams Avenue's top restaurants, breweries, and yoga studios. Enjoy free parking, a cozy fire pit, and mid-century modern flair! We offer flexible check-in/ check-out, ask me how!

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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 San Diego
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 175 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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An outdoor seating area is set on a lush green lawn, featuring a wooden coffee table surrounded by a rattan chair and two cushioned chairs. Warm ambient lighting highlights the nearby architectural details and creates a relaxed atmosphere as dusk settles in.
Condo in San Diego
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

Stunning Hillcrest Villa! Tub AC Parking Ping-Pong

Stunning Property in Hillcrest / Bankers Hill. Just remodeled property with dream gardens The Perfect Location, right next to Balboa Park, within minutes of the Convention Center, the Gas Lamp District, Little Italy, the Zoo and all San Diego attractions. Everything from the linens, towels and luxury posturepedic mattresses to appliances and furniture is top quality to provide you with the best Dream Vacation experience.

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  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 90 vacation rentals in San Diego Zoo

  • Nightly prices starting at

    San Diego Zoo vacation rentals start at G$14,639 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    40 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    60 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    90 of San Diego Zoo vacation 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!