Vacation rentals with a patio near San Diego Zoo

5 out of 5 average rating, 248 reviews

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

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!

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

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews

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

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.

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.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 143 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.

A living room features a luxury hanging chair suspended from the ceiling. Natural light filters through sheer curtains, illuminating a cozy seating area with a plush sofa and wooden coffee table. A 50” television is mounted above an elegant fireplace, enhancing the room's comfort.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

Designer Luxury Rental With Pool

Welcome to Wander Haven, a luxury central rental. With it’s on trend design, custom built stock tank pool, array of amenities and thoughtful touches throughout, you won’t ever want to leave. But when do you do decide to venture out and explore all that beautiful San Diego has to offer, you will find the central location gets you to anywhere you want to be in minutes. You’re 15 minutes or less from beaches, downtown, balboa park, sea world, the zoo and hundreds of amazing bars and restaurants.

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.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 207 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

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

A living area features a comfortable sofa in muted tones, paired with a natural wood coffee table. A large flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall. Warm light filters through wooden blinds, illuminating a small dining area with two stools and a view of the entry door.

Townhouse in San Diego

Bay View Banker's Hill

A beautifully renovated 2-bedroom 2-bathroom craftsman-style duplex is perfectly situated in the heart of Bankers Hill. The perfect blend of classic craftsmanship and modern amenities in this beautifully restored home. Minutes away from San Diego's top attractions, including Balboa Park, Little Italy, and the vibrant Gaslamp Quarter. Two comfortable bedrooms provide a peaceful retreat. Fully equipped kitchen with new appliances. A perfect place to enjoy all that San Diego has to offer.

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.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 112 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.

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.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews

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

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.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 168 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.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews

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

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.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

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

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!

Popular amenities for patio rentals near San Diego Zoo

Kitchen

Wifi

Pool

Free parking on premises

Air conditioning

Apartment rentals with a patio

A bright living room is featured, showcasing a cozy gray sofa with a patterned throw blanket. A decorative fireplace adds warmth to the space, while a light-filled window offers outdoor views. Stylish chairs and shelves with plants contribute to the inviting ambiance.

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 212 reviews

Cozy Bankers Hill Residence w parking, no chores!

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

Sunny North Park Retreat

A living area is presented with a vibrant yellow sofa complemented by decorative cushions. A circular table sits on a striped rug, surrounded by a leather armchair. A small potted plant adds a touch of greenery, and large glass doors lead to a balcony, offering natural light.

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

Downtown Dream 3

A spacious living area is presented, featuring a light grey sofa and a round wooden coffee table. Vertical blinds filter natural light, while a large flat-screen television is mounted on the wall. Decorative plants and a cozy armchair enhance the room's inviting nature.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

Glamorous Central Gem w/ Patio | Walk Everywhere

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.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

Chic Brand-New Penthouse overlooking North Park

A modern living area features a gray sectional sofa and two armchairs set around a coffee table. Large windows allow natural light to enter, while a small balcony is visible through the sliding doors. Decorative plants and subtle artwork enhance the space.

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Spacious Studio In Little Italy with Parking!

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 320 reviews

Hot Tub & Sauna | San Diego Getaway

The exterior view showcases a charming wooden staircase leading to a blue house. Vibrant bougainvillea blossoms in hues of pink and red frame the entrance, enhancing the inviting atmosphere. A shaded area beneath the staircase offers shelter, while greenery complements the overall setting.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews

San Diego Casita

House rentals with a patio

A well-lit bedroom features a spacious bed with neutral bedding and striped pillows. Natural light enters through glass doors leading to a semi-private patio. A textured area rug and a potted plant add subtle warmth to the wood flooring.

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Cozy University Heights Cottage

An outdoor space features lounge seating arranged around a fire pit, surrounded by string lights creating a cozy atmosphere. The interior showcases a vibrant yellow couch, a fully equipped kitchen with modern appliances, and a tranquil bedroom highlighted by stylish wall decor.

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews

Walk to Bars, Restaurants 1 BD Hillcrest, Parking

A bright and inviting bedroom features a spacious bed dressed in crisp white linens and a yellow accent blanket. Natural light enters through two windows, enhancing the ambiance. A small desk is positioned nearby, complemented by a vibrant plant and simple wall art.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 186 reviews

Lotus House: by Beach, Zoo, Balboa Park, Downtown

A modern living space features a stylish blue sofa paired with a glass coffee table. A sleek armchair and colorful wall art enhance the decor. The open layout connects to the kitchen, showcasing upgraded appliances in a welcoming atmosphere, with soft lighting flooding the room.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

California Dreaming 2-Charming/Modern 2BD, 1 Bath

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

Family-friendly fun in the sun

An open-concept living area features a spacious gray sectional sofa, accompanied by a white coffee table with decorative items. The kitchen is visible in the background, showcasing modern appliances and a patterned tile backsplash. A large plant mural adds a vibrant touch to the wall.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 212 reviews

Mid-century house in the heart of North Park

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

6BR in Mission Hills-Little Italy Area

A serene backyard oasis features a small spa surrounded by lush greenery and decorative plants. The space is framed by an open wooden structure with a sloped roof, providing a cozy seating area with soft cushions. Unique pendant lights hang above, adding a touch of elegance.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

Luxe Home w. Serene Backyard Spa

Condo rentals with a patio

A dining area features a round table with high wooden stools, set against a large arched window showcasing views of the neighborhood. A chalkboard on the wall offers a welcoming message, complemented by light-colored walls and wooden flooring.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Ocean-Bay-Sunset View Condo in Pacific Beach!

A dining area features a wooden table surrounded by chairs, set against a backdrop of framed artwork. Natural light enters through large sliding glass doors leading to a patio, while shelves filled with decorative items and a cozy couch create an inviting atmosphere.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviews

Hilltop Harbor View- 2 Primary Suites-2 Balconies

A light-filled living room features a comfortable sectional sofa with neutral-toned upholstery. A glass coffee table sits on a natural fiber rug, surrounded by two wooden chairs and decorative cushions. A flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall, with plants adding a touch of greenery.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 214 reviews

Charming Townhome at Amazing North Park location

The studio features a spacious sleeping area with a queen bed and a fold-out double bed. A seating area with a black sofa and coffee table is present, and large doors lead to a balcony overlooking greenery. Natural light floods the space through the windows.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews

Downtown San Diego Condo

4.8 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews

A comfortable living area features a light-toned sofa adorned with colorful cushions and a wooden coffee table. A green chair complements the space, while a decorative wall art piece and potted plant add interest. A dining area is visible in the background.

Condo in Spring Valley

Spacious 2 BR w/ Free Parking & WiFi

A modern living area is presented with a light grey sectional sofa adorned with colorful throw pillows. A round coffee table sits at the center, complemented by a decorative plant. Large windows offer views of the outdoors, while a flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Artistic + FastWi-Fi + Parking+ Pets+ EV Charging!

A modern living area features a comfortable gray sofa adorned with a light throw. A round coffee table sits in front, flanked by green plants. The open kitchen displays stainless appliances and white cabinetry. Soft lighting is provided by pendant lights overhead, creating a welcoming ambiance.

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

NEW Stylish❤️ of Downtown Little Italy w Parking/AC

The living room features a comfortable couch with yellow accent pillows and a round coffee table placed on an area rug. A dining table with four chairs is visible, accompanied by an electric fireplace beneath a mounted flat-screen TV. A ceiling fan is installed for airflow.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

Charming 1 bed condo w/ fireplace and balcony!

Other vacation rentals with a patio

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.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 92 reviews

Designer 2BR w FirePit Near PetcoPrk, Zoo, Downtwn

An inviting outdoor space is framed by a wooden pergola, showcasing a clear blue sky above. The heated saltwater pool reflects sunlight, while comfortable lounge chairs are positioned nearby. A covered area with an umbrella offers shade, enhancing relaxation in this tranquil retreat.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 21 reviews

North Park Craftsman Oasis with Pool

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 40 reviews

Casita de Sagitario

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 67 reviews

A welcoming living space features a circular dining table surrounded by four black chairs. A bright window allows natural light to enhance the warm hardwood floor. In the corner, a light-colored armchair and decorative wall art add character to the environment.

Bungalow in San Diego

Serene Bungalow in Walkable South Park

5 out of 5 average rating, 14 reviews

Luxury Designer Hillcrest Retreat w/ Pool & Gym

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

A contemporary living area features a large sectional sofa in neutral tones, complemented by colorful throw pillows. A flat-screen television is mounted on the wall, while large windows bring in natural light. Potted plants and artwork add a lively touch to the space.

Loft in San Diego

Contemporary Loft - Panoramic Harbor & City Views

5 out of 5 average rating, 8 reviews

New: One Level Home By San Diego Zoo & Balboa Park

A cozy living area is featured, furnished with a large, L-shaped couch and a glass coffee table. A 75-inch smart TV is mounted on the wall, displaying vibrant coastal scenery. Natural light enters through large windows, illuminating the space and complementing the neutral color palette.