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Home in San Diego

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews

Snazzy Spot with yard near beaches and downtown

Welcome to this modern get-away that is as bright and cheerful as a sunny day! You'll be sure to be rejuvenated here after your trips to the nearest beach (only a 15 minute drive) and outings on the town (only 10 minutes by car to downtown). This spot includes a private parking spot and a private yard. Yours to enjoy are a very comfortable queen bed, TV in bedroom, Fast WiFi, and a well stocked kitchenette. There are also two canyon hikes within a 2 minute walk with views of downtown for sunset.

Oct 28 – Nov 4

ﺩ.ﺇ360 per night

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Home in San Diego

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

Canyon Hideaway in Central San Diego

Stay in the heart of San Diego but feel like you're in nature. Our house is on a canyon in the upscale neighborhood of Mission Hills. It's 10 minutes from the airport and 15 minutes from Sea World, Downtown, Old Town, Mission Valley, the Zoo and Balboa Park and the beach. Our guests adore the quiet setting for unwinding after a day of sightseeing and love that we've thoughtfully provided all you will need for your stay. Short Term Rental License #: STR-04277L Transient Occupancy Tax #: 645822

May 5 – 12

ﺩ.ﺇ616 per night

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Home in San Diego

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 259 reviews

Fun & Funky TINY House for 2 North Prk/Hillcrest

Adorable, unique in the heart o' North Park/Hillcrest TINY house. Oh so light, bright, super clean & private. Perfect for fun, chill, easy going, happy couples & solo travelers who love a laid back, unique travel experience. Near Balboa Park/SDZoo/Beach/Coronado. Super walkable, bus close by. Private entrance w/easy key pad, WiFi/32 inch TV, A/C. Beach gear: boogie board, cooler. Enjoy magical evenings, w/twinkle lights & fire table. Wake up to birds singing in the morning! Street parking.

Dec 18 – 25

ﺩ.ﺇ530 per night

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Home in South Park

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 427 reviews

San Diego Private Casita

A stand-alone private casita in the charming, convenient, and unique South Park neighborhood of San Diego. Due to covid, we are taking extra care to disinfect and clean. And for your convenience, extra cleaning supplies and disposable gloves are available for you. The casita is a stand-alone building, with its own entrance, patio, and privacy. Recent reviews mentioned poor water pressure in shower. I am happy to announce that this has been fixed! We welcome people of all backgrounds.

Nov 15 – 22

ﺩ.ﺇ377 per night

Guest favorite

Home in San Diego

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 309 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!

Mar 27 – Apr 3

ﺩ.ﺇ663 per night

Guest favorite

Home in San Diego

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

Private Studio

Enjoy a cozy studio all to yourself, just minutes from University Ave, walking distance to shopping and food like Denny's Jamba Juice and Starbucks. Less than 15 min to Gaslamp (Downtownthe San Diego zoo, North Park, the 805, 15, and other great places nearby. This is a unit with a private entrance and black out shades and a gated driveway for security. California King with plush top Serta mattress. check in can be earlier. Please ask Please read the info to ensure it's a fit for you.

Oct 15 – 22

ﺩ.ﺇ350 per night

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Home in Ocean Beach

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 365 reviews

Ocean Beach Close to all

*We are Covid-19 aware! We have taken extra precautions--sanitizing all surfaces possible, including remote controls, door handles, light switches, etc... after each visit! And we open all the windows to aerate before the next guests! One bedroom granny flat, separate entrance with off street parking for midsize car or smaller. Three blocks to the beach. Located at the edge of downtown OB close to all restaurants and night life. Centrally located to all main San Diego attractions.

Apr 15 – 22

ﺩ.ﺇ427 per night

Guest favorite

Home in San Diego

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 519 reviews

Beautiful Quiet 1 Bedroom Flat w/ A/C in Hillcrest

- A beautiful & quiet/peaceful street - Early Luggage drop off - Walking distance to Balboa Park, trendy restaurants, gym, hiking trails, San Diego Zoo, Grocery store - Central A/C - Bright unit, large private patio deck + 6000 sq. ft. garden like backyard with outdoor furniture, BBQ, hammocks, foosball table - Brand new high end appliances -Easy freeway access: 10 min to SeaWorld, Downtown, Airport, MCAS, MCRD -Free dedicated parking -Streaming services subscription

Feb 15 – 22

ﺩ.ﺇ611 per night

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Home in Talmadge

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 281 reviews

Penny's Place: Modern Oasis w Gorgeous Yard

Relax and unwind in this bright, stylish home, offering indoor/outdoor San Diego living at its finest! French doors from the kitchen open to a fully fenced yard, boasting a Palm Springs feel in the heart of San Diego. This house is centrally located, just 5 minutes to SDSU, and 15-20 minutes to beaches, downtown, the Zoo and Balboa Park. You can walk to a fantastic local pub, and you're a five-minute drive to great restaurants and cafes in Kensington.

Oct 14 – 21

ﺩ.ﺇ613 per night

Guest favorite

Home in North Park

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 261 reviews

Cute Garden Home in Hip North Park *new flooring*

Welcome to our Garden Home! Make yourself at home in our cute, modern guest space located in our garden, just few short blocks away from North Park's scene and a short drive from San Diego's numerous sights and attractions. UPDATE: We added another room, making this a spacious and comfortable 1br home. *Our entire property is non-smoking.* *The flooring issue has been fully repaired.* Check us out on IG @gardenstudiosandiego

Jan 18 – 25

ﺩ.ﺇ545 per night

Superhost

Home in Golden Hill

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

*Modern Studio Close to Everything*

Beautiful Studio in the heart of Historic Sherman Heights. We are conveniently located on Market Street which is a busy transit corridor leading to downtown San Diego, steps from a bus stop, blocks from the trolley, and easy access to the freeways. The location is 1.3 miles from Convention Center (27-minute walk.) Lots of nearby places to eat and shop for groceries.

Sep 8 – 15

ﺩ.ﺇ474 per night

Superhost

Home in San Diego

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 198 reviews

Charming 1 bd Cottage Close to All

Cute cottage in a great central location! Walking distance to vibrant Hillcrest, North Park, University Heights, Balboa Park and the San Diego Zoo! Endless eateries and coffee shops as well as convenient public transportation to downtown and beaches.

Aug 25 – Sep 1

ﺩ.ﺇ555 per night