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A modern kitchen features sleek wooden cabinets and white countertops, with a central island that provides additional seating. Stainless steel appliances are present, and a wall of glass allows natural light to fill the space. Cookware hangs elegantly above the island.
Home in Hillcrest
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 363 reviews

Walk to Balboa Park and Hillcrest from an Immaculate Home

Take a stroll through the park, then unwind with a leisurely dinner under the festoon lights. Classic crown molding, hardwood floors, and pared-back tones of gray and taupe create an air of calm at this elegant haven spread out over 1500 square feet. You will find the space charming & spacious with over 1500 sq. feet. This single level property is the lower level of a historic duplex. Hardwood floors, crown molding, gas fireplace and laundry room. Street parking is usually readily available. This A+ location of Banker's Hill is NOT impacted by air plane noise. Enjoy the entire lower level duplex and use of the back yard with patio set for dining. Please note the upper tenant may also want to use this space so this area could be shared. We would love to greet you but are also fine with allowing you to access with a code on the front door. We live nearby and are happy to make suggestions for dining or things to do. Located near numerous restaurants, and Balboa Park, Hillcrest, the zoo, Downtown, Little Italy, and the Convention Center are all within 10 minutes. Be at the beach in less than 15 minutes. The bus line runs up First Ave for easy access to Downtown and Uptown. Near trolley and train station. We are within 10 minutes to the San Diego International Airport and a quick Uber ride to Downtown, Little Italy. Walk to the heart of Hillcrest, Balboa Park and the Zoo. Be at the beach in less then 15 minutes. Central location near the I-5, I-163 & I-8. Because of the hardwood floors, you will hear the footsteps above. The kitchen is well stocked if your a cook and we have an area where you can set up your laptop. wireless available and 3 smart TV's for your enjoyment. Small market less than 1 block away.

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A landscaped backyard features a pathway of concrete pavers lined with gravel, leading to a seating area with modern outdoor furniture. To one side, a wooden deck provides elevated space with views of the surrounding area and palm trees, complemented by open sky.
Home in Del Cerro
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Modern Hilltop Home: Roomy, Views, Family-Friendly

Welcome to our modern home in the Del Cerro neighborhood, conveniently located ~15 minutes from the city's main attractions. This 5 bed/2.5 bath home is newly built and offers plenty of space for you to rest and relax during your stay in our beautiful city. We can comfortably sleep 10 adults and have a crib and pack n' plays for small children. With great views of the sunrise and sunset from the front and back of the property, you can soak in all of the beauty San Diego has to offer from here!

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The exterior of a modern two-story home is displayed, featuring solar panels on the roof. Brightly lit outdoor spaces are landscaped with greenery, leading to a cozy seating area near a stylish outdoor fireplace.
Home in San Diego
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

Newly Built Upscale Home with 5 Bedrooms/6 Baths

Experience High End Luxury in our New 5 Bed/6 Bath Home. Located in a Prime area within a 15 minute drive to Downtown Gaslamp/Convention Center, San Diego Zoo, SeaWorld, World Class Pickleball Venues, and Beaches. This Custom Built Home boasts an array of amenities including En-Suite Bathrooms in Each Bedroom, Culinary Chef’s Kitchen, a Cozy Fireplace, and Large Outdoor Entertainment Space. This house is perfect for Families, Groups, or Professionals seeking an unforgettable stay in San Diego.

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The interior of the studio showcases a spacious layout, featuring a king size bed adorned with yellow and white pillows. A dark gray sofa complements the decor, facing a coffee table with a plant. Large glass doors provide a view of the garden and outdoor seating.
Home in La Mesa
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 307 reviews

2 Bed Hidden Oasis | Garden, Laundry, Parking

Capture the essence of San Diego in our Hidden King Suite with Garden hosted by Ethos Vacation Homes. The peaceful property features elite comfort for up to 4 guests with beautiful outdoors and garden, off-street parking, A/C and heating, FREE laundry, comfortable king and queen size beds, plenty of sheets and towels, a large HDTV, Netflix, Max, Hulu, Showtime, Disney+, Apple+, and ESPN+. This spacious San Diego vacation rental home has everything you need for your California Dreaming Vacation!

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A comfortable living area features a light-colored sofa and a sleek wooden coffee table, set on a patterned rug. Natural light fills the space from nearby windows, complemented by soft lighting from stylish lamps and a contemporary chandelier, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.
Home in La Mesa
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

[1,888 SF]Casa De Rosas: Spacious home near SDSU

Welcome to Casa de Rosas! Enjoy your stay at our spacious house at the front of a cul-de-sac nestled in La Mesa. Perfect for being with friends and family. Walking distance to grocery store, coffee shops, local restaurants, and bars. Our 1,888 sq. ft. home has 3 full bedrooms, 1 hybrid bedroom with trundle beds , 2 full bathrooms, den stocked with games, foosball/ pool table, couch + pull out bed, working stations, and an open main living space. Outdoor space includes seating, fire pit & grill

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Home in Serra Mesa
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

5 Min > Convoy | King Bed | Parking | Private Yard

Experience the beauty of San Diego at prime location, and inviting home 5 min → All freeways 9 mins → Balboa Park 13 mins → Petco Park / Gaslamp Quarter 14 mins → Airport 15 mins → La Jolla Shores Park 16 mins → USS Midway Museum 18 mins → Beach / Coronado 25 mins → Lagoon Trails ⭐️ "One of the best stays in SD" ⭐️ • Extreme Privacy & Fully Fenced • 2 Vehicles Private Parking • Large Patio + BBQ • Stocked Kitchen • Washer + Dryer Add to your wishlist - click ❤️ in the upper-right corner

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A contemporary casita is featured with a neatly landscaped front yard and stone pathway leading to the entrance. A garage is visible to the left, and large windows allow natural light to illuminate the welcoming exterior, which is surrounded by lush greenery.
Home in La Mesa
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

Sunnyside Resort Spa, Beach, Zoo, Arcade

SEND US A MESSAGE FOR SPECIAL OFFER! Imagine booking the most memorable experience with your party! Kick back and relax in a safe, stylish casita. Check in contactless and enjoy! Cozy, comfy, and a perfect base for exploring the city. Cook your own meal in the alluring kitchen or enjoy your meal at the cute dining area outside. Great for family's or trips with friends! The entire guest house is is 5 minutes from SDSU, 15 minutes from the beach and 15 minutes from downtown San Diego! Enjoy

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Home in San Diego
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

➳Boho Beach Home➳Close to Everything➳Outdoor Oasis

Our home is a light, bright oasis with a vintage surf flare. We have all the necessary amenities for a comfortable stay and are happy to help if you need a few ideas of fun things to do in San Diego. We are centrally located close to dining, shopping, outdoor activities, the beach and bay, SeaWorld, and many eclectic neighborhoods. A 10 minute car ride can have you hiking in Mission Trails Regional Park, strolling the museums at Balboa Park, or soaking up some sun on Mission Beach.

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An open-concept living space is presented with exposed wooden beams and ample natural light. A modern kitchen island features bar seating, while a dining area awaits with a long table. Cozy seating is arranged in the adjacent living room, framed by large windows overlooking greenery.
Home in San Diego
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

Cozy Kid Friendly Mid Century Modern

Cozy Kid Friendly Mid-Century Modern | Central, Family-Friendly & Inviting Inside you’ll find a bright, open-concept layout with natural light and cozy. Whether you’re relaxing in the living room, cooking in the fully equipped kitchen, or enjoying meals together in the dining area, the home is designed to make every moment comfortable and effortless. My goal is simple: you arrive as guests and leave feeling like family. I’m here to make your stay easy, relaxing, and memorable.

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Home in San Diego
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

Peaceful Casita | Firepit • Near SDSU

Welcome to our cozy home, perfect for couples visiting the area. It's also a great spot for SDSU parents visiting their kids. Conveniently close to the campus but far enough to enjoy some peace and quiet. If you enjoy this listing, click the heart icon ❤ in the top-right corner to bookmark it for easy access! Minutes from key attractions: ★ 6 min to SDSU/Viejas Arena ★ 14 min to Balboa Park ★ 17 min to Downtown SD (Gaslamp) ★ 19 min to San Diego Zoo ★ 21 min to the Airport

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A bright bedroom features a spacious bed adorned with a textured blanket and decorative pillows. The wall behind the bed is designed with bold black shapes, complemented by a macramé hang and soft lighting from bedside lamps. Natural light streams through a nearby window.
Home in San Diego
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

Tranquil Airy San Diego Home

Welcome to your peaceful home-away-from-home! This charming & spacious TWO STORY house offers the perfect blend of comfort, privacy, and convenience. Nestled in a quiet neighborhood cul-de-sac, yet just minutes drive from everything, this is the ideal spot for both relaxation and exploration. It's the perfect space for a couple, a group of friends, a small family (with kids aged 12 & above) or remote workers looking to relax and enjoy San Diego’s beautiful weather year round.

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A wide window frames a stunning view of the sunrise over Mission Valley, featuring soft orange and yellow hues blending into a clear blue sky. Silhouettes of palm trees and distant hills can be seen, creating a serene transition from indoor to outdoor scenery.
Home in Greater North Park
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 351 reviews

Private Canyon Sanctuary

Enjoy fantastic forever views of Mission Valley in this adorable 1 bed/bath newly remodeled home located just 2 blocks from excellent dining and nite life. *Full size kitchen, W/D. * SonoS sound system. * New bed and always white linens. * Garage and driveway parking included. * Safe and private (no surveillance on property). *Fast EV charger in garage (no fee) This property also comes with radiant healing energy. Check out our reviews for confidence in booking.

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  • 4.7 Average rating

    San Diego State University stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests