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New Downtown Retreat: Hot tub, Fire pit, BBQ, Near Zoo & Convention Center

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Living area
Terrace/patio
Terrace/patio
Room
Terrace/patio

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional
4 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 12130.1 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Hot tub
  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Barbecue grill
  • Kitchen
  • Parking available

Explore the area

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San Diego, CA
  • Petco Park
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • San Diego Convention Center
    ‪17 min walk‬
  • San Diego Zoo
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • San Diego, CA (SAN-San Diego Intl.)
    ‪7 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

4 bedrooms (sleeps 12)

Double Queen Room

2 Queen Beds

Double Queen with private bathroom

2 Queen Beds

King Bedroom with TV and desk

1 King Bed

Queen with private bathroom and TV

1 Queen Bed

3 bathrooms

Main Bathroom

Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Bathtub · Toilet · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Private Bathroom: Double Queen Room

Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Private Bathroom: Single Queen Bedroom

Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Spaces

Kitchen
Outdoor play area

About this property

New Downtown Retreat: Hot tub, Fire pit, BBQ, Near Zoo & Convention Center

Welcome to Boho Bungalow! Unwind in this stylish Downtown retreat minutes from the Convention Center, Gaslamp, Zoo, and beaches! Perfect for families and groups, this newly renovated historic home features a private backyard with hot tub, outdoor movie projector, fire pit, BBQ and outdoor dining. Enjoy luxury bedding, a fully stocked kitchen, smart TVs, and designer decor. Family-friendly touches include a crib, high chair, and games. Ideal for work or play - your home base for SoCal fun and events!

Open Concept living/dining/kitchen
• Complementary Netflix & Disney+
• 65in Smart TV
• Designer furnishings
• Board Games
• Fully stocked kitchen w/ blender & rice cooker
• Essentials: salt, pepper, olive oil
• Keurig & traditional coffee maker, coffee bar with tea and hot chocolate
• 3 luxury bathrooms (1 with a tub) + Public Goods bath products

4 Bedrooms:
• Queen w/ private bathroom + TV
• Mermaid-themed room: 2 Queens + private bathroom
• King w/ TV & desk
• Surfer mural room: 2 Queens
• Every bedroom has a closet and luggage racks

Outdoor Oasis
• Colorful volcano mural & private, walled backyard
• Luxury natural stone hot tub
• Bar with neon sign + outdoor dining for 12
• Blackstone griddle & yard games
• Outdoor movie projector
• Firepit
• Yard Games
• Gated driveway (2 cars) + free street parking

Extras
• EV Charger
• Beach gear: Wagon, umbrella, chairs, toys
• High Chair
• Kids toys and books
• Crib
• Photogenic murals and neon sign
• Downtown location: Easy access to the zoo, SeaWorld, Coronado & more!

Things to Note
• Near the highway exit: Expect some car noise but enjoy quick access to attractions
• Downtown setting: You may see homeless individuals nearby, but our home is fully gated & secure

PARTY POLICY
We strictly prohibit large-scale gatherings. However, we do permit small, tasteful events such bachelorette celebrations and family BBQs. Guest count is not to exceed the maximum occupancy of 12. Quiet hours must be respected and the overnight guest count should not exceed your reservation.

To help ensure a peaceful stay for everyone, we have security cameras at the front of the house to monitor guest numbers and pets; we also have a privacy-compliant noise sensor (NoiseAware) that tracks volume levels (but does not record audio).

PET FEE
$150 per Well Behaved dog per night to cover additional cleaning costs. Limit of 2 dogs. Dogs must be crated if left unattended in the home longer than 2 hours, guest must provide the crate. Any unregistered Pet guests will be fined $500. If required, market value typical cost for couch steam cleaning $450, Area rug steam cleaning $200. Please reference our Pet Policy.

EV CHARGING
$25 per overnight charge.

EARLY CHECK-IN/CHECK OUT
We are happy to accommodate an additional half-day stay either at the beginning or end of your stay based on availability. Additional fees will vary depending on demand. Please notify us in advance for your quote.

SMOKING POLICY/FIRE RISK
Due to the high risk of fire in our region, both indoor and outdoor smoking is prohibited for everyone's safety. There may be times that the fire pit is unavailable to do increased risk.

*By booking your stay with us you agree to our house rules, including our pet policy. We reserve the right to terminate your stay if you do not follow our house rules. Please contact us for additional questions or concerns.

Property manager

Sarah
Premier Host

Languages

English

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Amenities

Hot tub
Kitchen
Washer
Dryer
Pet-friendly
Air conditioning

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

Pets allowed: dogs less than 23 kg per pet (limit one pet total)
Pets not allowed on the furniture
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

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
Property Registration Number 659158, STR-11453L

About the area

San Diego

Sherman Heights, a neighbourhood in San Diego, is home to this holiday home. 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 San Diego Bay. Travelling with kids? Make time for USS Midway Museum, or head to an event or a match at Petco Park.
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San Diego, CA

What's nearby

  • Petco Park - 12 min walk - 1.0 km
  • San Diego Convention Center - 17 min walk - 1.5 km
  • Balboa Park - 2 min drive - 2.3 km
  • Seaport Village - 3 min drive - 3.0 km
  • San Diego Zoo - 4 min drive - 4.1 km

Getting around

  • Old Town Transit Center - 10 min drive
  • 25th - Commercial Station - 10 min walk
  • San Diego, CA (SAN-San Diego Intl.) - 13 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Jack in the Box - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪The Church by The Lost Abbey - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪La Fachada - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪El Paisa Fresh Mexican Grill - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Mission Brewery - ‬8 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is New Downtown Retreat: Hot tub, Fire pit, BBQ, Near Zoo & Convention Center pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 1 total) with a maximum weight of up to 23 kg per pet.

What time is check-in at New Downtown Retreat: Hot tub, Fire pit, BBQ, Near Zoo & Convention Center?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at New Downtown Retreat: Hot tub, Fire pit, BBQ, Near Zoo & Convention Center?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is New Downtown Retreat: Hot tub, Fire pit, BBQ, Near Zoo & Convention Center located?

This family-friendly San Diego holiday home is located in Sherman Heights, within 1 mi (2 km) of Chicano Park, Petco Park and San Diego Convention Center. Balboa Park and Seaport Village are also within 2 miles (3 km). 25th - Commercial Station is 10 minutes by foot and 12th and Imperial Transit Center Station is 10 minutes.

Reviews

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Exceptional

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10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

9.6/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Danielle L.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Wonderful stay

We had an amazing stay at boho bungalow. It was very clean and welcoming. The host was also quick to respond to any questions we had during our stay. Perfect for any occasion but especially perfect for a group of girls!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Christopher W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
It was a quick stay, but we really enjoyed it! The outdoor area is amazing! The decor in the house is so cute and thoughtfully put together! My kids loved picking out their themed rooms, and my daughter thought it was so cool having her own bathroom :).
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nicole J.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Lovely, beautiful, clean home

We had a wonderful stay! Just wished we could have stayed longer. Sarah the host was also very accommodating.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Shannon W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

A Sweet Escape

Surprised my friend for her 40th bday, with a relaxing girls getaway. This property delivered everything we could have hoped for and more. Everyone LOVED the aesthetic and the unique and kitchy decor! So many thoughtful details went into thos place and we appreciated every single one of them.The host was so helpful and communicative. Her responses were timely and kind. We couldnt have asked for a sweeter retreat!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

About the host

Hosted by Sarah

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My husband and I have travelled all over the world with our 2 adventurous daughters and know exactly what families need in order to be comfortable, relaxed and entertained. I am grateful to live in SoCal, where the weather is almost always perfect and everyday feels like paradise, and I want to share it with others! We aim to create magical, memorable homes that extended families and friends can enjoy together. You can check out our properties @bamboo_dwellings on the socials.

Why they chose this property

It's close to everything!

What makes this property unique

We have a massive Volcano mural and a bespoke natural stone spa!

Languages:

English

Premier Host

They consistently provide great experiences for their guests
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