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Private 1 BR Paradise retreat
Private, yet central. It is your exclusive paradise retreat to enjoy from your spacious 1 bedroom guest house located on the lower level of our home. Hang out in the expansive and private backyard with pool, different sitting areas and covered BBQ room. Or maybe a workout in the gym. Centrally located in the Village of La mesa. Just a 1/4 mile jaunt into the quaint village with its numerous assortments of dining options, stores and trolley station. Freeway close to beaches, downtown and airport

NEW construction - Studio by Village of La Mesa
New studio - Attached Dwelling Unit (ADU) with a private entrance. Walking distance to the Village of La Mesa which has several restaurants, shops and a Vons. Very close to SDSU and quick access to multiple freeways that take you to beaches, mountains, SD Zoo, the nightlife in downtown SD (8, 94, 125). Access to shared laundry room, 2 parking spaces and its own outdoor area. AC & heat. WiFi. Netflix, Hulu with live TV, Apple TV, Disney +, Prime Video and HBO Max. Crib and high chair upon request

East Watch- a private getaway
East Watch is a 740 sq ft, 1 bedroom private retreat that provides the comforts and amenities of home with the style of a high-end hotel. All 5 to 15 min from shopping, downtown, and the beach. It's a short walk from Mt. Helix Park which offers a 360* view, weekday yoga, and stunning sunrises and sunsets. We have EV high speed car charging, a full kitchen with all appliances, workspace with dedicated fast WIFI, a spa shower, and super comfortable beds and pillows. Stay and let us charm you!

Fig Tree Bungalow
Enjoy your stay in San Diego in this newly renovated guesthouse. Centrally located about a mile from Hwy 8, Hwy 125, and the Grossmont Trolley Station & Transit Center. Only a 15-20 minute drive to downtown, the airport, the beaches, and most of San Diego's other popular tourist attractions. This cozy, two-story, detached unit is located behind my home, and has its own private entrance and partitioned yard for your enjoyment. There's plenty of street parking directly in front of the house.

Townhouse - Hot Tub, Fire Pit La Mesa Village
Enjoy a stylish experience at this centrally-located bungalow. Just a short walk to La Mesa Village, where you can enjoy restaurants, coffee shops, boutiques, & more. The outdoor space has a hot tub, fire pit, yard games, & bbq. Hop on the trolley to get anywhere. Traveling with additional friends and family? We have the Casita de Pueblo located at the same location. Check it out under our other listings where you can book both. 20 min drive to the Beach, Downtown, Balboa Park, or Old Town

Stylish Boho Studio | Walk to Cafes | Outdoor Livi
The studio is located within a quiet leafy neighborhood right in the heart of La Mesa giving you a great base to explore everything San Diego has to offer. Inside you will find a bright, sun-filled space with a chic kitchen, an open plan living/dining area with a comfortable sofa bed, a stylish queen bedroom and a modern, sparkling bathroom with a built in laundry. Stay a short 15 min walk to a shopping center nearby with cafes, restaurants and stores and an easy 15 min drive into Downtown.

Stunning Guest House 15 min. from Zoo, Downtown
Stunning guest house that's 15 minutes to San Diego Zoo + downtown San Diego. The cottage is decorated with mid-century and one-of-a kind furniture in a comfy living space overlooking a gorgeous garden. Enjoy the the garden on your private deck, watch TV while relaxing in the handcrafted Nicaraguan rocker or 1950s Danish slipper chair. The cottage also has a comfy queen-sized bed and a full kitchen that's stocked with what you'd need. Oh, and all guests arrive to a homemade loaf of bread.

Cozy Coop with a View
This house is perfect for a private get away. There is a patio bar & a large picture frame window that commands the best views in the area. Sit & enjoy the large patio right off the entryway to the house. I have been told our home used to be a chicken coop in the 50-60's. It is far different now, we just finished a complete remodel. Everything is updated, upgraded & ready for you. Being on the top of the hill you get the nice views, but sounds carries as well, please respect the neighbors.

Hacienda de las Campanas (Bell Hacienda)
Stay in classic, historic California Hacienda style! A complete, self-contained apartment--your casita--within our beautiful, historic Monterey Spanish Revival hacienda home, situated on a half acre. The apartment has a separate, private entrance and includes a sunlit living/dining room opening on to a large swimming pool; a small kitchenette; and a private bedroom and bathroom down your own hallway. The suite is tastefully furnished consistently with the historic Spanish architecture.

Mid-Century Style Family House with Spa
This home is the epitome of 1950’s luxury. A perfect family oasis, you won’t even want to leave the property. Beautiful Mt. Helix mid-century modern family home with incredible views, designed by architect of original Las Vegas Desert Inn situated on nearly an acre. Less than 20 minute drive to beaches/Zoo/Sea World/Downtown. With a swimming pool, jacuzzi, and AC. Surrounded by orange, lemon, pomegranate trees and herb garden. No loud parties please, this is a quiet community.

Mt. Helix Casita private petite home
This cozy, quiet retreat (5 min. from the quaint main street of downtown La Mesa) used to be a doll factory. Drink your morning ritual on our deck amongst the trees. 15 min. from downtown and SAN airport. 10 minutes from SDSU. 25 minutes to La Jolla/ beaches and most San Diego colleges and attractions like Birch Aquarium. 15 minutes from Balboa Park museums. Hike Mission trails-15 min. from trailheads. Take a walk up scenic Mt Helix and enjoy the vistas. Flora and fauna abound.

Escape to tranquility: the perfect retreat
Lovely studio with peaceful outdoor space! You will enjoy easy access to everything. This studio is near the 94 freeway close and close to downtown La Mesa as well and many amenities in San Diego. Please note that there are stairs to get to it. It is a separate studio located at the lower level of our house. Also, we just added a portable air conditioner for the summer months :).
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When is the best time to visit La Mesa?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | ﺩ.ﺇ738 | ﺩ.ﺇ742 | ﺩ.ﺇ764 | ﺩ.ﺇ804 | ﺩ.ﺇ826 | ﺩ.ﺇ918 | ﺩ.ﺇ1,021 | ﺩ.ﺇ929 | ﺩ.ﺇ801 | ﺩ.ﺇ808 | ﺩ.ﺇ848 | ﺩ.ﺇ892 |
| 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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La Mesa stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!
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