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Vacation rentals with a patio near San Diego Zoo

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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 San Diego
5 out of 5 average rating, 249 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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Home in San Diego
5 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews

Top 1% Hot Tub North Park Oasis Walkable Vibrant

Enjoy an unforgettable stay in the vibrant neighborhood of North Park and learn why The Birdhouse is ranked in the top 1% worldwide! This oasis of relaxation offers a perfect blend of modern amenities, high-end decor and convenience. Enjoy a memorable bird theme, a huge patio with lux cabana and hot tub, and prime location with easy access to major attractions San Diego Zoo -8 min drive SeaWorld -12 min drive La Jolla Cove -18 min drive Book For Lasting Memories In North Park See Details Below

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The poolside area features a well-maintained saltwater pool reflecting the colors of the sunset. Comfortable seating arrangements, including lounge chairs and a cozy fire pit, are visible. Large umbrellas provide shade, and lush greenery adds to the serene ambiance.
Guesthouse in San Diego
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews

Vacation Paradise-Heated Pool+Hot Tub+FirePit+EV

Welcome to your personal resort! This is the perfect Guest House with a salt & heated pool + hot tub. Located in a super quiet & very safe neighborhood in beautiful San Diego. Drive 15 minutes to the beach, downtown, La Jolla, Zoo, stadiums, Sea World, Convention Center + more. Hike next door at Cowell Mountain or Lake Murray. Smart TV, wifi, two zone AC, full kitchen, W/D combo, top quality finishes & furniture. Everything you need for memorable vacation! No smoking or vaping on the property.

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A spacious living area features a light-colored sectional sofa with plush cushions, complemented by a stylish coffee table and a decorative area rug. Open-concept design showcases a modern kitchen equipped with stainless steel appliances and pendant lighting, with natural light streaming through large windows.
Home in San Diego
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

Modern upscale home, 2bd 2bth, Pr Patio, 1 Blk>Zoo

Luxury and relaxation await in this spacious and gorgeous 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom home, located in the heart of Hillcrest just 1 block from the world-renowned San Diego Zoo and Balboa Park. Our luxurious home is completely remodeled, using all high-end finishes and everything is new! The spacious interior boasts 2 large bedrooms, one with an ensuite bath and the other with access to the beautiful hall bathroom with luxury finishes, both with patio access. Entertainers kitchen and dining area!

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Home in San Diego
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 135 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.

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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 San Diego
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 208 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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The open-concept living space features a dining area with wooden chairs and a round table, a comfortable couch facing expansive glass doors, and views of Mission Bay. A tray with sliced fruit and drinks rests on the kitchen counter, welcoming relaxation and enjoyment.
Apartment in San Diego
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Stunning Bay View Getaway

Spacious one bedroom with large deck overlooking Mission Bay. This second-floor space is all yours, with a private entrance, hot tub, and expansive view of the bay, neighboring beach communities, and even a strip of the ocean. Perfect for a romantic and luxurious getaway, even if one or both of you need to do a little remote work. Only minutes to public transportation, Sea World, beaches, and all that Mission Bay Park offers (boat rentals, biking, jet-skiing, parasailing, kayaking, etc.)

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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, 113 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 light-filled bedroom features a spacious bed dressed in neutral linens. A cozy blanket is layered at the foot of the bed, and a decorative pillow adds a pop of color. A window with a light-filtering shade overlooks a cozy living area with a chess set.
Apartment in San Diego
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews

Eco | Filtered Air | Modern | North Park | patio |

Ground level apartment in the heart of one of the hippest neighborhoods of San Diego - North Park. We're in a quiet area and still walking distance to Balboa Park as well as coffee, breweries, restaurants, etc. Welcome to @CasaMiranDiego ⭐Queen memory-foam Tuft & Needle ⭐Filtered air ⭐Blackout curtains (bdrm) ⭐AC/Heat ⭐Fiber internet ⭐Solar panels ⭐Smart TV ⭐97 walkscore ⭐Edible garden ⭐Private patio ⭐Washer/Dryer ⭐Easy free street parking ⭐We welcome people from all backgrounds

Top guest favorite
An inviting outdoor area features a modern infinity pool, surrounded by lush greenery. Comfortable seating in blue upholstery invites relaxation, while sun loungers provide additional spaces for sunbathing. The serene atmosphere is enhanced by the tranquility of nature in the background.
Home in San Diego
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews

Pool Oasis in Central Hillcrest by Park/Zoo

The enormous infinite edge pool floats above the jungle floor. Perched on a private canyon, this modern house is conveniently located in the heart of Hillcrest, walking distance to restaurants, bars, Balboa Park, the San Diego Zoo. Private paradise in walking neighborhood! Multiple private work spaces with treetop views. Cinema room with surround sound! NOTE: Not suitable for young children (heights, noise restrictions, breakables). NO PETS! NO PARTIES! (STRICT!). TOT# 641946.

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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, 157 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.

Top guest favorite
A light-filled living area features a teal sectional sofa adorned with colorful cushions, positioned on a soft area rug. A modern dining bar with sleek stools is visible alongside a kitchen with contemporary fixtures and artwork displayed on the walls.
Townhouse in San Diego
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

Gorgeous Modern North Park Townhome!

Welcome to our home, a spacious, safe, supremely walkable, and architecturally stunning three-story townhome with lovely private patio in the heart of North Park! The home offers guests big bedrooms with soaring ceilings and a great space for socializing, watching a movie, or cooking a meal. It only gets better when you walk out the door, surrounded by craftsman homes and one of San Diego's hippest neighborhoods filled with bars, cafes, shops, restaurants, and more!

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  • 4.9 Average rating

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