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Vacation rentals with a patio near San Diego Zoo

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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 San Diego
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 125 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, Zoo, + Conv Center :) *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.

Top guest favorite
An oversized sofa occupies the living room, featuring soft cushions and a central ottoman. Natural light enters through multiple large windows, which are framed by light blue curtains. A decorative mirror and a plant add a touch of elegance to the space.
Home in San Diego
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

Wrap-around deck w/ Cyn views, 2bd 2bth, 5mins>DT

Welcome Home! Luxury and relaxation at their best are combined in this one-of-a-kind canyon beauty! Our gorgeous 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom home is located in the heart of Hillcrest just 1 block from the world-renowned San Diego Zoo and Balboa Park. Our luxurious and spacious home is completely remodeled, using all high-end finishes and everything is new! The interior boasts a private master with ensuite bath, and a second bedroom with canyon views. Spacious kitchen and indoor and outdoor dining.

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Home in San Diego
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

California Dreaming l Hot tub l Private Backyard

Welcome to our stylist and charming Home. This home is completely remodeled with 3-bedrooms/2-bath, fully furnished. Centrally located in a quiet neighborhood, walkable to grocery stores, and close to the best open parks and beaches of San Diego. Only a few minutes to all the amazing San Diego has to offer. 5 miles from SDSU 9 miles from San Diego airport 5 miles from San Diego zoo 10 miles from seaworld 8 miles to downtown SD 10 miles from Coronado island 10 miles from Naval Base Station SD

Top guest favorite
The living room features a comfortable sectional couch alongside a grey armchair and two soft ottomans. A round wooden coffee table is centered on a textured rug, showcasing a vase, candles, and books. A flat-screen TV and ceiling fan enhance the cozy atmosphere.
Home in San Diego
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Designer unit w/FirePit- Petco Park, Zoo, Downtown

Welcome to our 1920's craftsman in San Diego's Best neighborhood! *Unbeatable Location! Minutes Petco Park, Downtown, Zoo, Conv Center *Washer & Dryer *Thoughtfully Renovated *Boutique hotel-like experience Fire pit, grills, and outdoor dining area! This chic apartment is located on the edge of the iconic Balboa Park, and is walkable to trendy restaurants and bars. Less than a mile from the San Diego Zoo, mins to Gaslamp Quarter, Convention center, airport, and a 10 minute drive to beaches.

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Home in San Diego
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

Family-friendly fun in the sun

You will be close to everything San Diego has to offer in our cozy 2 bedroom 1 bathroom home. Family-friendly fully-gated yard with playset, mini putting green, games and seating area. Crib, changing pad, pack and play, 2 high chairs, child baths and dinnerware. Have a relaxing and fun time with multiple indoor games, large living room and bedroom smart TVs. Fast wifi, separate office space with desk, central heat/AC for comfort, W/D, 2 car driveway, lux bathroom and fully-equipped kitchen.

Top guest favorite
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 San Diego
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 216 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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Loft in San Diego
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 203 reviews

Modern 2 story w/ Large Balcony in Ideal Location

2 story loft in recently built ultra-modern building. Minimal and clean, but with all of the essentials. Wall of glass floods this unit with natural light and opens to a large private terrace. Conveniently located in the heart of Hillcrest, only 2 blocks to Whole Foods, Trader Joes, Ralphs grocery store, and many great restaurants, bars and boutique shops. Just minutes to Balboa Park, Downtown San Diego, SeaWorld, The San Diego Zoo, and Mission Beach. Paid reserved parking available.

Top guest favorite
A cozy living area is showcased with a light-colored sectional sofa adorned with green accents. A modern coffee table sits on a hardwood floor, surrounded by indoor plants. A dining table for two is set nearby, complemented by a decorative light fixture and a wall-mounted television.
Home in San Diego
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews

Enjoy Fun in the San Diego Sun.

Welcome to your cozy 1-bedroom house in the heart of San Diego! Relax in the warm and inviting living room or cook a delicious meal in the fully equipped kitchen. Enjoy a good night's sleep in the plush queen-sized bed and wake up to a fresh start in the modern bathroom. The private patio is perfect for coffee or wine. Centrally located, walk or drive to attractions, & restaurants. Book now and get the best of San Diego! 10 mins from Downtown, 5 mins to the Zoo, 15 mins to Sea World.

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A private back patio is featured, showcasing a hot tub beside a modern fire pit table. Surrounding greenery complements cushioned seating arrangements. A striking egg chair is positioned nearby, adding to the inviting outdoor ambiance. Sunlight filters through the vibrant foliage above.
Home in San Diego
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

Cozy Urban Retreat in South Park | HotTub| Firepit

Recently upgraded paint, & AC! Enjoy thoughtful design and conveniences at this charming, centrally-located 2 bedroom home with private back patio & hot tub in South Park. Walking distance to restaurants, cute cafes and target & 7-eleven. Fast 500mpb WiFi & BBQ. 2 blocks to Balboa golf course, 8min to Balboa Park, 7min to San Diego zoo, 8min to Downtown, 12min to Airport, 9min to Petco Stadium 11min to Convention Center, 12min to Harbor, 15min to Coronado, 16min to Mission Beach.

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 San Diego
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 171 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
The living area displays an open layout with a spacious couch arranged around a coffee table. Natural elements adorn the ceiling, enhancing the room's ambiance. A well-equipped kitchen is visible in the background, separated by a light-filled doorway.
Home in San Diego
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 177 reviews

Historic Julia Wilson House in Central Location!

One bedroom, one bath private downstairs apartment in a two unit home with a private entrance with designated parking! The bedroom has a queen bed and there is a giant couch that pulls out into a bed that is similar to a queen bed. Large dining table converts to a ping pong/pool table! Stocked kitchen There is a small back patio. The home is right in the thick of it in University Heights. Expect a lot of foot traffic, yummy smells from the ice cream store next door!

Guest favorite
A cozy bedroom showcases a spacious bed adorned with a teal blanket and decorative pillows. Gold accent walls create a modern backdrop, while bedside tables hold stylish lamps. Natural light streams in from a nearby window, and a potted plant adds a touch of greenery.
Apartment in San Diego
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

Chic Brand-New Penthouse overlooking North Park

This luxurious 2 BD / 2 BA penthouse offers king and queen bed suites, a cozy balcony with breath-taking views, all the essentials and more. Inside you'll find a workstation, Smart TV's w/ Netflix, a record player, board games, portable BT speakers, and beach gear. Centrally located, this unit is just a short walk to trendy 30th St and all of its restaurants, bars, and shops as well as just a 10 min drive to downtown or 15 min drive to the airport / beach.

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  • 4.9 Average rating

    San Diego Zoo stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!