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Townhouse - Private Yard, La Mesa Village
Enjoy a stylish experience at this centrally-located studio. Walking distance to La Mesa Village, where you can enjoy restaurants, coffee shops, boutiques, & more. With all the things you need in a kitchen to whip up any meal, and a patio to enjoy the San Diego sun. Hop on the trolley to get to anywhere. Bringing more friends or family along with you? We also have another listing, Casa de Pueblo at the same property. 20 min drive to the Beach or Downtown 15 min drive to Balboa Park or Old Town

Spacious 1 Bdrm Unit: king bed, fireplace, parking
Come relax in this bright & spacious 1 bedroom detached unit with private entrance. This room has a king bed, fireplace, full bathroom, table & chairs, mini fridge/freezer, microwave, closet ,dresser, Tv and beautiful mountain views. La Jolla Beaches, downtown San Diego, the Zoo, and Sea World are 25 minutes away. Santee Lakes is just a short drive away where you can enjoy fishing, paddle boating, splash park, biking and picnic area. Mission Gorge Trails is also located just 5 minutes away.

Cedar Cottage Retreat with Mountain View’s
Escape to the countryside. Welcome to the Cedar Cottage nestled in the foothills of San Diego county. Where Vintage/Rustic charm meets modern sophistication. The Cottage sleeps 3. 1 Queen bed and 1 comfortable Twin bed 1 bathroom. Pet friendly Just 2 miles from Sycuan resort, casino & golf . Get back to nature at this delightful cabin hideaway in the hills just 3.5 miles from the quaint town of Alpine. This very special private estate has natural beauty when looking out from the cottage.

Cottage in the Garden! New! Modern!
COTTAGE IN THE GARDEN - New! Modern! Find beauty and serenity in this special guest house in one of San Diego's most desirable areas! Flowering bushes, plants, olive tree and fruit trees seen from all windows. All amenities: WiFi, Cable, serving dishes and tableware, full coffee bar, Ninja Blender, Flat screen TVs, 100% Egyptian Cotton Sheets or Boll and Branch Sheets (used by 3 Presidents), Japanese Toilette and more. 15 minutes to Downtown San Diego and 20 minutes to the beach!

Hilltop Casita Mount Helix
View the sunrise and sunset from this panoramic hilltop casita. Enjoy a charming getaway with sweeping views of the mountains and valleys. Enjoy refreshments on private patio while taking in the sights of palm trees and endless hills. Located 15 miles from the beach and 20 minutes from many major San Diego attractions. Please note: we currently have an outdoor renovation project in process behind the casita. There may be days during your stay in which outdoor work is being performed.

Hillside Retreat with Views
Escape to the mountains of San Diego and into a peaceful, well-furnished, private living space with plenty of room to spread out and enjoy the California lifestyle. Take in the panoramic views of El Capitan and the Cuyamaca mountain range as you enjoy your favorite beverage around the firepit. California awaits as you can wander east to the mountains and desert, or west to the beaches and shopping centers. Legoland, Seaworld, and the Sesame Place waterpark are all within a short drive.

Lovely Hideaway Studio by Village-Private Patio
Enjoy the cool vibe at this unique rustic getaway tucked back on a tree-lined hill 5 minutes above City of La Mesa Village, 20 minutes from downtown San Diego. The studio is on the ground floor of our two-story house. We live on the 2nd floor, and the studio is it's own completely private space. 5 miles to San Diego State University; 16-20 miles to San Diego beaches; 10 miles to Downtown San Diego; 15 miles to Sea World San Diego; and 13 miles to the World Famous San Diego Zoo!

GROVE CASITA/ Amiable Room, Private Enrty, Bath
Quaint Guest Space - 2 easy, fast access ways to Freeway - Keypad entry - Parking - AIR CONDITIONING, - Wired internet, Wi-Fi - Laundry - 10 to 15 minutes to downtown San Diego, the Convention Center, Little Italy, and 32nd Naval Base, San Diego Zoo/ Balboa Park, Coronado Island beach - 15 to 20 minutes to Sea World, Tijuana Mexico, La Jolla, Imperial Beach, Ocean Beach - 1.6 miles to Trolley - 0.6 miles to bus Bus lines - Close to Grocery Stores , fast food, and restaurants

California Dreamin’ at our Coastal-Inspired Suite
Take a break and unwind at our coastal-inspired oasis. Enjoy a relaxed cabana vibe with great natural light in a quiet neighborhood. This newly built private suite has all new appliances, furniture, and fixtures. You'll have everything you need to make you feel right at home with a fully functioning kitchen, en-suite bathroom and stacked washer/dryer. It includes a comfortable workspace with charging ports & a reclining loveseat along with a brand new gel memory foam queen bed.

Fletcher Hills - modern 1 BR.Easy, no step access.
** 36 hours between check-ins. Thorough cleaning and sanitizing.. Four night minimum stay. Dogs ONLY are welcomed on a case by case basis. They must be house trained and are not permitted on any furniture. If you instant book, you must contact me about your pet within 24 hours. Smoking is permitted in the outside areas - patio, gazebo, yard. Easy freeway access helps any commute to downtown and area attractions. Having your own vehicle is the best way to get around..

Spring Sale in Bettie Blue RV fun!
Get cozy at Bettie Blue Retro Retreat, a charming vintage-style camper perfect for a unique glamping getaway. Tucked into a lush East County hillside, this colorful hideaway blends playful retro flair with modern comforts inside a 2019 Retro Riverside trailer inspired by classic mid-century teardrop design. With big personality in a small, stylish space, Bettie is the perfect escape for travelers seeking something fun, cozy, and truly one-of-a-kind.

NEW! Valley View Garden Suite
Kick back, relax, and enjoy the view in this delightful, 1 bedroom w/ livingroom suite. 20 mins from beaches, downtown, Sea World, Zoo. 2 mi to Grossmont Hosp, 8 mi to SDSU, 3 mi to Gillespie Field The suite is attached on the side of a house. But it is completely separate and has its own private entrance. The back patio & side breezeway are just for you . Free, reserved, off-street parking.
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Stylish Relaxation-Panoramic Views-Private OASIS!
When is the best time to visit El Cajon?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | ﺩ.ﺇ1,014 | ﺩ.ﺇ966 | ﺩ.ﺇ1,050 | ﺩ.ﺇ1,025 | ﺩ.ﺇ1,127 | ﺩ.ﺇ1,307 | ﺩ.ﺇ1,359 | ﺩ.ﺇ1,271 | ﺩ.ﺇ1,010 | ﺩ.ﺇ999 | ﺩ.ﺇ1,036 | ﺩ.ﺇ1,124 |
| Avg. temp | 15°C | 15°C | 16°C | 17°C | 18°C | 20°C | 21°C | 22°C | 22°C | 20°C | 17°C | 14°C |
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