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A light-filled bathroom features a modern vanity with a white sink atop a gray cabinet. A large mirror is surrounded by a silver frame. A glass shower is visible, and a white toilet is positioned beside the vanity. Soft wall sconces provide illumination.
Home in San Diego
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 281 reviews

Balboa Park bungalow with palm veranda

Welcome! Our house has an amazing private patio/deck flanked by 9 palm trees. The house has central a/c & heat, a fully-equipped modern kitchen, two private bedrooms and two full bathrooms. The master bedroom with ensuite bathroom is separate from the rest of the house by the private patio. 2 bicycles with helmets are here as well. The house is located in the Hillcrest neighborhood - easy access to shops, restaurants, and bars of Hillcrest and North Park, the San Diego Zoo, and Balboa Park.

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A modern living space featuring a sectional sofa with blue accent pillows, situated on a plush turquoise rug. A wooden coffee table adds warmth to the area, complemented by a dining table set for four. Natural light enters through nearby windows, illuminating the space.
Home in San Diego
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 330 reviews

Blk to Zoo, 1 car garage, outside patio, 2bd 2bth

Welcome to an amazing secret in the heart of Hillcrest. Located one block away from Balboa Park and the world renowned San Diego Zoo. This bright spacious 2 bedroom 2 bath recently updated home is perfect for long stays or quick weekend getaways. Our place is located in a true walking neighborhood they are numerous coffee shops, restaurants, bars and many other attractions within walking distance. We are located five minutes away from Downtown San Diego and only 15 minutes away to La Jolla.

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A comfortable living area is presented with a white sofa adorned with neutral-toned cushions. A wooden coffee table sits in the center, complemented by a patterned area rug. A modern TV is mounted on the wall, and a large window allows natural light to fill the space.
Home in San Diego
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

Entire House with Private Yard

Close to everything, yet tucked away from it all, a private house with its own fenced yard and two dedicated parking spaces awaits. This remodeled home sits nestled in the back of a cul-de-sac in Florida Canyon just one block from Balboa Park with miles of hiking trails as well as tennis, golf, swimming facilities and more! Its a short walk to the San Diego Zoo, the Prado museums and the trendy restaurants of Hillcrest and North Park. You can uber downtown or to the airport in 10 minutes.

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The living room showcases a spacious sectional couch with a chaise, paired with a sleek armchair. Natural light is welcomed through large windows, highlighting the warm hardwood flooring. Decorative elements include a coffee table and a soft rug, enhancing the inviting ambiance.
Home in San Diego
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 354 reviews

Modern House In The Hills | Killer Location!

Enjoy a stylish experience at this centrally-located, spacious 2 bedroom top floor retreat in lower Mission Hills, just 2 minutes north of Little Italy. Perched in one of the most prestigious & historic neighborhoods in San Diego. Be close to downtown, only 10 minutes to Mission Beach and centrally located for all the city has to offer. This is the perfect launching point to exploring San Diego, and coming home to this beautifully appointed home in this location is second to none.

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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.

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Home in San Diego
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

Beautiful North Park Home Near Balboa and Beaches

Welcome to our bright, comfortable North Park home - perfectly located near Balboa Park, the San Diego Zoo, beaches, and downtown. This stylish 2-bedroom retreat offers a spacious living area, fully equipped kitchen, fast Wi-Fi, and easy self check-in. Enjoy free off-street parking, a private outdoor space with grill, and a quiet residential setting while staying close to San Diego’s best dining, nightlife, and attractions. Ideal for families, friends, or business travelers.

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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.
Home in San Diego
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews

Walk to Bars, Restaurants 1 BD Hillcrest, Parking

This unique and luxurious house is located in Hillcrest, 1 block from University Avenue, within walking distance to some of San Diego’s finest restaurants, bars, and shopping. This location truly cannot be beat if you want to be close to it all in San Diego. You'll love the private outdoor space, and open concept home with designer finishes! Easy parking for one car. The perfect relaxing retreat in the city center of San Diego!

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Home in San Diego
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 344 reviews

Charming Mid-Century Craftsman ~ Hot Tub/Serene Yd

Fire up the grill and relax in the cozy outdoor lounge of this 1930s Craftsman cottage before settling in to the hot tub. This home features both modern and vintage charm, boasting sleek wooden flooring, open-plan living, and a full chef's kitchen. A 6 ft privacy fence allows for the perfect oasis in a very walk able neighborhood. The large outdoor space allows for inside/outside living, that will make you never want to leave!

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A bright kitchen area is highlighted by a blue accent wall and a large window overlooking the neighborhood. Cushions are placed on the window seat, inviting relaxation. A round glass table sits nearby, paired with a sleek stainless steel refrigerator.
Home in San Diego
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 318 reviews

Porchlight Home - Cozy Upstairs 1B - Free Parking

30 feet from one of San Diego's hippest main streets in University Heights. Tons of restaurants and bars a stones throw away. This gorgeously remodeled one bedroom home is conveniently located within a quick drive to the major attractions of San Diego and mere steps to plenty of shops and restaurants right outside your front door. Please also check our other listings if you can't find the dates you're looking for.

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An outdoor private backyard is highlighted, featuring a far infrared sauna and a seating area with wicker furniture. A covered pergola provides shade, while a low-maintenance lawn adds to the serene environment. The interior showcases a spacious living area with a beamed cathedral ceiling.
Home in San Diego
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 354 reviews

Jacuzzi, Firepit, Sauna & Ice Bath, Rest & Relax

Located in the heart of Normal Heights, close to the City Center/Zoo/Balboa Park with access to all major Freeways. Designed with the eye toward comfort and entertainment. *Spacious living space with a beamed cathedral ceiling *Mini Split Units for individual room temperature *Stylish & unique *Private Backyard *Far Infrared Sauna *Kingsize Bed *Walk to coffee, yoga, gyms, dining, entertainment, shopping!

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An aerial view captures the spacious outdoor area, featuring a rectangular pool surrounded by sun loungers and umbrellas. Lush greenery is visible alongside neatly arranged pathways and stone retaining walls, complementing the mountain-modern design of the home in the background.
Home in San Diego
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews

Your Modern Lux Pool Resort in the Heart of SD

Welcome to our canyon front, mountain-modern home in Hillcrest & University Heights. Just 3 blocks from the adored Vermont St. Bridge, you'll be right in the heart of Hillcrest and able to escape the city when it's time to relax. Enjoy spa-like accommodations, modern amenities, premium linens & toiletries, and sprawling outdoor spaces. Whoever you are, we are committed that you LOVE your stay.

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An outdoor dining area is illuminated under soft lighting, featuring a table surrounded by chairs. A hot tub is visible in the corner, with lush greenery framing the space, creating a tranquil atmosphere for relaxation and enjoyment.
Home in San Diego
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 268 reviews

Beautiful House in Hillcrest with Tub Parking AC

San Diego Villa, a Zen House in Hillcrest! Perfect Location: Centrally, within minutes of all San Diego attractions and walking distance to all major supermarkets shops and many restaurants and bars. Amazing Amenities: Hot Tub, luxurious features and appliances, Egyptian cotton sheets, and more. Comfort: peaceful and quiet with all the amenities you need, centra AC, and parking.

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