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Vacation rentals with a patio in Downtown San Diego

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A curving staircase is visible, flanked by white walls and adorned with vibrant blue tiles. Handrails provide support along the ascent, leading to a bright upper space. A potted plant enhances the serene ambiance at the top of the stairs.
Guesthouse in Mission Hills
5 out of 5 average rating, 240 reviews

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!

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A bright living area features a leather sofa and a rattan chair positioned beside a light-colored coffee table. Large windows allow natural light to fill the space, showcasing a minimalist decor style. A framed art piece and potted plants add a touch of greenery.
Townhouse in Little Italy
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 195 reviews

Contemporary, Fully Renovated Loft in Little Italy

Book this spectacular contemporary loft with 25 foot ceilings & views! The loft is in an area with a 9.8/10 walk score & known for having the best restaurants, bars &shops. The unit is newly renovated & meticulously designed with bright windows, contemporary high-end furnishings & an everyday spa inspired bathroom. Only steps from the waterfront, you decide if you want to enjoy cocktails & cuisine in the night scene or relax all day walking along the harbor. Free parking spot with access to all.

Top guest favorite
A modern living area features a leather sofa adorned with decorative pillows and a cozy throw blanket. A stylish chair is positioned nearby, accompanied by a small, round coffee table. Natural light enters through floor-to-ceiling glass doors leading to a balcony, enhancing the bright atmosphere.
Apartment in Little Italy
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

Modern Central Gem w/ Patio | Steps to All!

Discover the heart of Little Italy with our inviting apartment. Bright and airy, the space features floor-to-ceiling glass doors that open to a shaded patio, letting the city sound in as you unwind on the lounge. Prepare meals in the modern kitchen and then retreat to the stylish, chic king bedroom. Explore nearby streets filled with cafes, gelato shops, and trattorias. Downtown, Balboa Park, and the Gaslamp Quarter are just a short 5/10-minute drive away. Your ideal urban getaway awaits!

Top guest favorite
A private hot tub features soothing water illuminated in purple hues, surrounded by wooden decking and a dark fence. Warm lights hang overhead, adding ambiance to the outdoor space, while a staircase leads to an upper deck area.
Home in Grant Hill
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Haute City Cottage *Near Petco & Convention Center

The cottage is centrally located near Downtown Gaslamp District, Petco Park and the Convention Center, with stunning views of the city skyline, Coronado Bridge, and SD sunsets. The property has two outdoor decks, a private hot tub, separate dedicated office space with French doors and an outdoor fire pit. We are dog friendly (no pet fees) 🐾 and the yard is completely fenced for your pups to run and explore! *PRIMARY GUEST MUST BE 21+ TO BOOK* Please review house rules prior to reserving.

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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.
Home in Golden Hill
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 198 reviews

Historic Golden Hill Post Office - 3 BR w fire pit

There isn't a more unique experience than staying at an old Post Office! The 3 br 2 bath unit was renovated in 2021 with high-end finishes, designer furniture & 2 WFH workspaces. The interior is flooded with natural light from skylights throughout with access to a large private patio with BBQ, fire pit, and dining table. Ideally located within the trendiest neighborhood in San Diego. Walk to an abundance of cafes, restaurants, bars, shops, & parks. Check it out at postofficelofts . com

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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.
Apartment in Greater North Park
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 102 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, and Zoo :) *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.

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A spacious kitchen is highlighted by a large island featuring a sleek black sink and polished gold fixtures. Bright light streams through an open door, casting a warm glow over the room. The staircase leads to an upper level, framed by a contemporary railing.
Home in Midway District
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

Spectacular SD House Near Downtown & Bay!

Bright and beautiful home with tons of space. Well appointed two story house with a large kitchen that opens to the living room where you can enjoy views of the skyline & ocean! Enjoy sunset views from the front porch! Located off of the 5 freeway & easily accessible. 7 min (2.5mi) from San Diego Intl Airport 6 min (1.1mi) from Marine Corps Recruit Depot (MCRD) 10 min (3.3mi) from San Diego Convention Center 10 min (3.2mi) from Gaslamp Quarter 8 min (4.4mi) from San Diego Zoo

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 Greater North Park
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 148 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.

Guest favorite
A modern living area features a gray sectional sofa and two armchairs set around a coffee table. Large windows allow natural light to enter, while a small balcony is visible through the sliding doors. Decorative plants and subtle artwork enhance the space.
Apartment in Little Italy
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Spacious Studio In Little Italy with Parking!

Comes with a parking spots in a gated/covered parking garage within the complex. Centrally located in Little Italy. Close to great restaurants and coffee shops and a private balcony for an awesome view for plane watching. Bird Rock Coffee Roasters is located in the apartment complex on the first floor (Kettner Blvd). The Crack Shack and Ballast Point Brewery are right across the street. The Main Street of Little Italy is 2 blocks away and Waterfront Park is about 3 blocks.

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A two-story house is featured, showcasing a welcoming front porch with white railings. Green trees flank the entrance, providing an element of nature. The exterior is painted in a soft color, with large windows allowing for natural light to illuminate the interior.
Guest suite in Sherman Heights
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 188 reviews

Adorable Urban Top Floor Unit with Victorian Charm

Welcome to our CASA DE L ST in the heart of a historic district! You'll get a true San Diego neighborhood feel and view when staying here in this private 2 Bedroom unit with a spacious balcony. This unique unit is located on the top floor of our house, originally built in 1903, with a separate staircase entrance. Near SD Downtown and close to many main attractions San Diego has to offer. We’ll be happy to have you here. As we like to say.. 'Mi casa es su casa!'

Top guest favorite
A modern kitchen area features sleek cabinetry and stainless-steel appliances. A spacious island with bar seating provides ample space for dining. Large windows allow natural light to fill the room, with greenery visible beyond the sliding glass doors.
Loft in Little Italy
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 182 reviews

Waterfront Loft | 1BR | Little Italy | Downtown

The local neighborhood is highly walk-able and perched along the San Diego Bay in Little Italy. Little Italy is the most vibrant neighborhood in downtown San Diego with a main street that abounds with restaurants, boutiques, craft beer, and wine bars all at your doorstep. This is a very urban location which brings a lot of urban noise. The unit sits adjacent the train and trolley line in the urban core. No parking provided, Ideal for guests without a car.

Guest favorite
A modern living area features a sleek black sofa facing a large glass table. Natural light enters through expansive floor-to-ceiling windows, revealing a glimpse of the outdoor terrace. A geometric area rug adds contrast, while contemporary artwork is displayed on the wall.
Apartment in Hillcrest
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

2-story modern w/balcony - unbeatable location

Second floor loft in recently built ultra-modern building. Minimal and clean, but with all of the essentials. 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 and 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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Quick stats about vacation rentals with a patio in Downtown San Diego

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  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

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  • 4.8 Average rating

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

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