A rare find — relax in the peaceful, private garden space.
Discover nearby landmarks
Walk to Balboa Park
4 bedrooms2+ bathroomsSleeps 10
Popular amenities
Onsite parking available
Kitchen
Washing machine
Air-conditioning
Barbecue
Balcony
Explore the area
San Diego, CA
Rich's Nightclub
Place, Rich's Nightclub
8 min walk
Balboa Park
Place, Balboa Park
8 min walk
San Diego Zoo
Place, San Diego Zoo
6 min drive
San Diego, CA (SAN-San Diego Intl.)
Airport, San Diego, CA (SAN-San Diego Intl.)
9 min drive
Rooms & beds
4 bedrooms (sleeps 10)
Bedroom 1
1 King Bed
Bedroom 2
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 3
2 Single Beds
Bedroom 4
1 King Bed
2 bathrooms, 1 half bathroom
Bathroom 1
Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only
Bathroom 2
Toilet · Shower only
Bathroom 3
Toilet
Spaces
Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Office
Balcony
Garden
Dining area
About this property
BRAND NEW Close to all-Balboa Park, Zoo, Downtown!
Summary:
This tastefully decorated and stylish 4-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom retreat offers the perfect vacation spot in the beautiful Marston Hills neighborhood of vibrant Hillcrest. Ideal for families, friends, or a group getaway, this property boasts stunning decor, modern conveniences, and plenty of spaces to relax and unwind. Whether you're looking to relax on the porch, entertain in the open concept living area, or enjoy the unique upstairs retreat, this home has it all.
The Space:
As you approach the home, you are greeted by a beautiful front porch with dual rocking chairs, perfect for enjoying the serene surroundings. Step inside and you’ll find a chic foyer that sets the tone for the rest of the home. The open concept living area seamlessly connects the living room, dining room, and kitchen, creating a spacious and airy atmosphere. The living room is designed for comfort, featuring a cozy fireplace, multiple seating options, and a large flatscreen TV for your entertainment. The kitchen is a chef's delight, complete with an island that has barstool seating for four, high-end appliances, and is well-appointed with everything you need for meal prep and entertaining. The main floor hosts two of the four bedrooms. Bedroom 1 features a king bed, a large walk-in closet, and an en-suite bathroom with a large glass-enclosed shower. Bedroom 2 offers a queen bed, providing a restful retreat. The side yard is an outdoor oasis with an inviting outdoor couch, a dining table with seating for six, a BBQ, and an oversized Connect Four game, providing fun for all ages. Upstairs, accessed only from the outside, you’ll find Bedrooms 3 and 4, making this area a cool hangout for young adults or a unique family space. Bedroom 3 includes a king bed and a couch with a seating area, while Bedroom 4 has two twin beds. The upstairs area also features a lounge area with a couch, a large flatscreen TV, a wet bar with a mini fridge, and a coffee maker. A deck with multiple seating options, including a bistro table for two, offers a great spot to relax. Note that there is only a half bath upstairs, adding to the unique charm of this space. The side yard is an outdoor oasis with an inviting outdoor couch, a dining table with seating for six, a BBQ, and an oversized Connect Four game, providing fun for all ages. Additional amenities include a sauna for relaxation, a laundry room equipped with a washer and dryer, three dedicated parking spaces, an A/C mini split system to keep you cool in warm weather, and an EV charger for eco-friendly travelers.
SLEEPING ACCOMMODATIONS (Maximum: 10 Guests)
Bedroom 1 - 1 King bed
Bedroom 2 - 1 Queen bed
Bedroom 3 - 1 King bed
Bedroom 4 - 2 Twin beds
STR-04837L
TOT 643991
Guest Access:
Guests will have access to the entire home during their stay, but please note there are other units on the property. This is the main residence.
The Neighborhood:
Hillcrest and its surrounding neighborhoods, Balboa Park and Bankers Hill, are known for their vibrant culture, breweries, sidewalk cafés, and nightlife. The area is highly walkable, benefiting from the sunny San Diego weather. Balboa Park is not only a cultural oasis with 18 museums, numerous gardens, and the world-famous San Diego Zoo, but also a hub for various cultural events and activities throughout the year.
Getting Around:
Walk around the beautiful neighborhood of Marston Hills, through exciting Hillcrest or take a short ride-share straight to bustling Downtown. The famous San Diego Zoo and Balboa Park are mere minutes away. The options are endless for activities, dining and entertainment!
Other Things to Note:
• 2 night minimum stay.
• Guests must be at least 25 years of age to book.
• Parking: There is free parking available for 3 vehicles on-site.
• Smoking, pets and events/parties are not permitted.
• Pack n' play and high chair available for rent - $25 each plus tax
• Please note this home has a downstairs unit and an upstairs unit which you'll have access to both. The upstairs unit is accessed separately from the outside entrance only.
• Guest agrees that in outside areas there is no reasonable expectation of privacy and accepts the monitoring of the outside by security cameras. Guest agrees not to tamper with the security cameras.
• As part of our standard verification process, we kindly request that the guest signs an additional agreement and verifies ID. Your comfort and security are important to us.
• Unit comes equipped with a Keurig Coffee Maker for you to enjoy a morning cup of coffee.
• Payment terms vary by booking channel. When processed through platforms that allow us to manage payment directly, a 10% deposit is taken at booking, with the remaining balance automatically collected after the cancellation period, as outlined in the cancellation policy. For channels where we do not manage payment, the full reservation amount is due at the time of booking.
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Property Registration Number 643991, STR-04837L
Property # 4019989vb
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
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
San Diego
Located in Hillcrest, a neighbourhood in San Diego, this holiday home is near theme parks. Port of San Diego and B Street Cruise Ship Terminal are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Balboa Park and Waterfront Park. Looking to enjoy an event or a game? See what's going on at Petco Park or Snapdragon Stadium.
San Diego Black Ensemble Theater - 19 min walk - 1.6 km
San Diego Zoo - 6 min drive - 2.6 km
Getting around
City College Trolley Station - 3 min drive
San Diego Santa Fe Depot - 12 min drive
San Diego, CA (SAN-San Diego Intl.) - 14 min drive
Restaurants
Oscar's Mexican Seafood - 7 min walk
Baikohken Ramen - 6 min walk
Jack in the Box - 7 min walk
Better Buzz Coffee - 7 min walk
The Rail - 6 min walk
Frequently asked questions
Is BRAND NEW Close to all-Balboa Park, Zoo, Downtown! pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at BRAND NEW Close to all-Balboa Park, Zoo, Downtown!?
As of 10 July 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at BRAND NEW Close to all-Balboa Park, Zoo, Downtown! on 24 Aug 2026 start from AU$1,062, 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 BRAND NEW Close to all-Balboa Park, Zoo, Downtown!?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at BRAND NEW Close to all-Balboa Park, Zoo, Downtown!?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at BRAND NEW Close to all-Balboa Park, Zoo, Downtown!?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is BRAND NEW Close to all-Balboa Park, Zoo, Downtown! located?
Located in Hillcrest, this holiday home is within 1 mi (2 km) of UC San Diego Health and Balboa Park. San Diego Zoo and Marine Corps Recruit Depot are also within 3 miles (5 km).
Reviews
10
Exceptional
Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
This house has a great location. Lots of restaurants, shopping and grocery stores within an easy walking distance. The house accommodated all of us easily. Allowing us to spend time together in the living room or around the island in the kitchen.
Liz H.
Stayed 6 nights in Dec 2024
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Dominique
20 July 2025
Dominique
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
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