Nestled on a lush hillside in El Cajon, Birdie's Hillside Hideaway is a serene, 175-square-foot studio perfect for two guests and a well-behaved pup. Enjoy breathtaking sunrises, beautiful hummingbirds, and butterflies in our garden. The property is surrounded by hiking trails just minutes away.
-Cozy and Comfortable This charming studio has been thoughtfully redesigned with modern, stylish décor to ensure comfort and relaxation. It features: - A brand-new, ultra-comfortable queen-sized bed - A cozy daybed that doubles as a comfortable seating area - Smart TV for streaming your favorite shows - A kitchenette with a microwave, toaster oven, hot plate, pod coffee maker, small blender, and a compact fridge (no stove or oven) - Fully stocked with cups, plates, and other essentials for your convenience - A private bathroom with a shower, toilet, and modern hand-washing station - Access to a shared washer and dryer, just steps away - Wall-mounted AC and heating system to keep you comfortable year-round
Outdoor Serenity Step outside and take in the stunning views of the El Cajon mountains from your private patio. Enjoy: - A seating area perfect for relaxing or dining al fresco, illuminated by charming market lights that create a cozy, inviting atmosphere - A BBQ grill for outdoor cooking and fun under the sun - Complimentary beach towels for your coastal adventures
Birdie's is located approximately 50 feet from the main residence on a peaceful 1/2 acre property. Two additional vacation rentals, Darling Daisy and Bettie Blue, are situated about 100 feet away, making this an ideal spot for group bookings.
Policies and House Rules -We welcome one well-behaved dog for a $25 pet fee (no cats or other pets, please). Let us know if you’re bringing your pup, and we’ll have a water and food bowl ready. Additional Cleaning Fee: -An additional $100 cleaning fee will be applied for stays over 20 days. - Quiet hours: 8:00 PM - No parties or events - Maximum occupancy: 2 guests - Parking: Ample street parking available - Please clean up after your pet
Convenient Location Birdie's Hillside Hideaway is just: - 25 minutes from San Diego International Airport, Sea World, Downtown San Diego, and the San Diego Zoo - One hour from Julian’s apple pie shops - Close to hiking trails and easily accessible to the beach via nearby freeways
Thoughtful Hosting We are dedicated to making your stay memorable! We love sharing local tips and recommendations to help you enjoy San Diego to the fullest. Self-check-in is seamless, and we’re readily available for any questions.
Cancellation Policy - 100% refund for cancellations made more than 5 days before the arrival date - No refund for cancellations made within 5 days of arrival - All credit card fees will be deducted from any refunds
Book your stay at Birdie's Hillside Hideaway and experience a peaceful escape with modern comforts, outdoor fun under the twinkling market lights, and breathtaking views—all while staying cozy with the convenience of wall-mounted AC and heat!}
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Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Long-term renters welcome
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
About the area
El Cajon
Located in El Cajon, this apartment is near theme parks and in the mountains. Art World Western Heritage Gallery and The Magnolia are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Regal Parkway Plaza and Singing Hills Country Club - Willow Glen Course. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Lake Murray Tennis Center or Cal Coast Credit Union Open Air Theater. Fishing offers a great chance to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with hiking, mountain climbing and rock climbing nearby.
Shadow Mountain Community Church - 5 min drive - 2.3 km
Balboa Park - 24 min drive - 33.6 km
Mission Bay - 26 min drive - 36.9 km
San Diego Convention Center - 27 min drive - 36.2 km
San Diego Zoo - 28 min drive - 34.7 km
Getting around
Arnele Avenue Station - 7 min drive
Old Town Transit Center - 21 min drive
San Diego, CA (SEE-Gillespie Field) - 16 min drive
Restaurants
Dutch Bros Coffee - 3 min drive
Denny's - 3 min drive
McDonald's - 3 min drive
McDonald's - 9 min walk
Starbucks - 3 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is Birdie’s Bungalow | Peaceful Private Getaway pet-friendly?
Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 1 total).
How much does it cost to stay at Birdie’s Bungalow | Peaceful Private Getaway?
As of 10 May 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Birdie’s Bungalow | Peaceful Private Getaway on 6 Aug 2026 start from AU$208, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
How much is parking at Birdie’s Bungalow | Peaceful Private Getaway?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Birdie’s Bungalow | Peaceful Private Getaway?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Birdie’s Bungalow | Peaceful Private Getaway?
Checkout is at 11:00 AM.
Where is Birdie’s Bungalow | Peaceful Private Getaway located?
Situated in the mountains, this apartment building is within 3 miles (5 km) of Shadow Mountain Community Church, Art World Western Heritage Gallery and Wells Dog Park. Superior Court East County Division and The Magnolia are also within 6 miles (10 km).
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We were more than satisfied with our stay. The location was central to all the places we needed to visit. The accommodations were perfect. We will definitely consider this location for future visits.