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Top guest favourite
A living area is showcased with a tan leather couch and a decorative rug beneath. A round dining table is positioned nearby, accompanied by two chairs. Light-colored walls are complemented by framed artwork, while a ceiling fan provides airflow in the bright space.
Apartment in Pacific Beach
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

Pacific Beach Gem Steps to Water and Free Bike

Beautiful 1 bedroom home away from home. Steps to Mission Bay w miles of bike paths that lead around the bay and to the beach. Quiet tree lined street. Easy free parking on street. Smoking ok OUTSIDE ONLY. 10-15 mins to all major attractions or stay in and cook a meal in the kitchen. Chairs, Cooler, Beach Towels Provided & 2 bikes to cruise around. Coffee Tea and Water. Luxury pillow top queen mattress. Black out drapes. AC unit in bedroom. A short walk or Uber ride to all the great spots in PB

Top guest favourite
An expansive outdoor patio is showcased, featuring a comfortable sectional sofa with soft cushions and a stylish coffee table. Bi-folding doors connect to a modern kitchen area adorned with sleek cabinetry. The distant view reveals the San Diego coastline under a clear blue sky.
Apartment in Little Italy
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 201 reviews

Calm Luxury Penthouse Getaway With Panoramic Views

Welcome to the most relaxing and luxurious penthouse condo in Little Italy! Featuring 2 expansive balconies with sweeping views, my condo sleeps 4-6 comfortably and is situated right in the heart of San Diego's most desirable neighborhood, Little Italy. Enjoy an area that is rich in exquisite cuisine, boutiques, patio cafés, exciting bars and local breweries. Area amenities nearby feature the famous San Diego Zoo, beautiful Balboa Park, Waterfront Park, the Convention Center and much more!

Top guest favourite
A cozy bedroom features rustic wood paneling and a spacious queen-size platform bed with a striped blanket. Two large windows offer ocean views, while a beach chair and boogie board are positioned nearby. A ceiling fan provides airflow in the sunlit space.
Apartment in San Diego
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews

Rustic Oceanfront Beach Pad

It's all about the location! Walk right out to the beach and boardwalk. Spend your days on the beach and walk to everything--Mission Bay, bars, restaurants, Crystal Pier, Belmont Park, etc. Leave your car at home because finding street parking can be difficult. Our second-floor studio is perfect for one person or a couple. Unplug for a few days or a week. Enjoy the unobstructed ocean view and beautiful sunsets. Our apartment has a separate kitchen and bathroom and rustic wood paneling.

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Apartment in San Marcos
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 219 reviews

Buena Creek Vista- Primary Home (Subdivided, pool)

Enjoy this private 1,050 sq ft 2BR/2BA lower-level suite on our secluded 1-acre hillside estate in San Marcos. Features a private patio with beautiful mountain views, renovated bathrooms, a convenient kitchenette, and an in-unit laundry room (no living room). Hosts live upstairs (the home pictured is sub divided entirely with no shared living spaces). The saltwater pool and spa are shared with the detached guest house 100 ft away, which can also be rented separately (inquire with hosts)

Guest favourite
A spacious living area features large windows that fill the room with natural light. A plush white sofa and bright red chairs provide seating, while a round coffee table sits centrally on a red carpet. A wall-mounted TV is visible for entertainment.
Apartment in Gaslamp Quarter
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 1,632 reviews

At Mine | Spacious Suite in the Gaslamp Quarter

This unit is a meticulously renovated historical hotel suite, designed by the renowned Italian firm Pininfarina, located in Downtown San Diego. Nestled in the vibrant Gaslamp Quarter, you'll find yourself in the midst of nightlife with an array of restaurants and bars in close proximity. The suite provides private and spacious accommodations catering to both vacationers and business travelers. Its features include a comfortable king-sized bed, a smart TV, central AC, and a mini-fridge

Guest favourite
A lush garden path leads through vibrant greenery, featuring blooming roses and various colorful flowers. Tropical palm trees rise in the background, and the exterior of the house is painted in a soft hue, creating a welcoming atmosphere in the outdoor space.
Apartment in Cherokee Point
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 243 reviews

Private Studio close by North Park

Fiber WIFI, twin bed, TV (Roku & Netflix), microwave, fridge, hotplate, toaster, coffee maker, desk, office chair, armchair, folding table, iron & board. No pets please. Quiet, clean, central location. Free offstreet parking. Walk to University Ave eateries, shops, buses. See Host Guidebook. 1 mi to 30th St/North Park, 10 min drive to Balboa Park, Downtown, Airport. #7, 10 & 215 bus to downtown. Near I-I5, 805, I-8 freeways. Check-in: Lockbox. Cleaned & Disinfected for Your Safety.

Guest favourite
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 Greater North Park
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 148 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

Guest favourite
A charming entryway is framed by bright blue windows and a wooden door. The courtyard is adorned with potted plants and offers a cozy seating area, inviting relaxation. Sunlight bathes the outdoor space, creating a warm, welcoming environment.
Apartment in La Jolla
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 193 reviews

Surf and Sand Bungalow, the ultimate surfer escape

Walk to the beach with your coffee in the morning, watch a beautiful sunset with a glass of wine in the evening, and fall asleep to the sound of the surf at night. Welcome to the Surf & Sand Beach Bungalow. Nestled in a small compound just steps from beautiful WindanSea Beach and an easy walk to local restaurants. This vintage cottage has been completely remodeled with meticulous attention to detail to make your stay comfortable and carefree.

Top guest favourite
A serene courtyard features a prominent tree with sprawling branches, offering shade over a wooden deck. A Zen Buddha statue sits peacefully on the deck, surrounded by lush greenery and decorative plants, creating a calming atmosphere. Stairs lead to the upper levels of the property.
Apartment in Hillcrest
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 517 reviews

Hillcrest #2 Cozy Private Balcony ZenGarden Garage

Heat up the cherry red kettle or complementary coffee and indulge in a morning snack from your private balcony, overlooking the serene Zen garden, and listening to the zen fountain, creating a chilled ambience. Zen Buddha, awaits your exit and every arrival to the property, whether retuning from the eclectic Hillcrest nightlife, or a scenic stroll through Balboa Park, with its many museums, gardens, fountains, restaurant and coffee shops.

Guest favourite
An open living space is highlighted by a large sectional sofa and a round coffee table. The neutral-toned decor includes a colorful area rug. A dining table with two chairs is visible, while the kitchen area features a minimalist design with essential appliances.
Apartment in Little Italy
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 203 reviews

State & Fir (Little Italy Loft, Free Parking)

Ultra Minimal, Sunlit Bi-Level Loft In The Heart Of Little Italy—A Bright, Aesthetic Escape For Slow Mornings And Cozy Evenings. Enjoy Exposed Brick, High Ceilings, Beautiful Art, And An Airy Open Floor Plan. Step Outside To Trendy Cafés, Restaurants, Wine Bars, Farmers Markets, And Waterfront Park. Just Minutes To The Convention Center, Concerts, And The Trolley. Includes One Free On-Site Parking Spot And Free Laundry. Live Like A Local.

Top guest favourite
The kitchen features modern cabinets in deep blue, complemented by white countertops. A stainless steel refrigerator and gas stove are visible, along with a microwave. Natural light streams in through the window, illuminating the space. Two bar stools sit at the kitchen island.
Apartment in University Heights
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 322 reviews

Bright & Airy Craftsman, Free Parking, WasherDryer

This unit is in the heart of University Heights - a charming and walkable San Diego neighborhood filled with restaurants, coffee shops, and boutiques. It is a mere 5 - 15 minute drive to the city’s finest attractions including the San Diego Zoo, Balboa Park, SeaWorld, the Gaslamp (downtown), the convention center, Mission Beach, Hillcrest, Coronado, and more.

Superhost
A spacious studio features a comfortable bed centered in the room. Two armchairs are positioned beside a small side table near a large window, dressed in elegant curtains. Decorative mirrors and artwork adorn the walls, contributing to the inviting atmosphere.
Apartment in Downtown
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 190 reviews

Tranquil Studio Delight near Convention Center

It's more than a standard lodging; it's a distinctive and welcoming refuge meticulously created to leave a lasting mark on your urban retreat. Adorned with fashionable furnishings and thoughtful touches that capture the city's spirit, it promises a memorable sojourn. Unwind in the comfortable reading corner and chart your city escapades.

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    San Diego’s top spots, include Balboa Park, San Diego Zoo Safari Park, and La Jolla Cove

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