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10/10 Excellent
Barbi T.
22 May 2026
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Barbi T.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Entire home
New: 3 bedroom 2 full bath , one-story by San Diego Zoo, Balboa Park, Hillcrest
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Reviews
1010 out of 10
Exceptional
Highlights
- Made for relaxationTop-rated for comfort — guests feel right at home here.
- Centrally-locatedYou're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.
- Discover nearby landmarksWalk to Balboa Park
3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 7
Popular amenities
- Onsite parking available
- Kitchen
- Washing machine
- Air-conditioning
- Porch or veranda
- Internet access
Explore the area
San Diego, CA
- Balboa ParkPlace, Balboa Park3 min walk
- San Diego ZooPlace, San Diego Zoo17 min walk
- San Diego Natural History MuseumPlace, San Diego Natural History Museum18 min walk
- San Diego, CA (SAN-San Diego Intl.)Airport, San Diego, CA (SAN-San Diego Intl.)9 min drive
Rooms & beds
3 bedrooms (sleeps 7)
Bedroom 1
1 King Bed
Bedroom 2
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 3
1 Queen Bed
Living Room 1
1 Single Bed
2 bathrooms
Bathroom 1
Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Bathtub · Toilet · Hair dryer
Bathroom 2
Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo · Hair dryer
Spaces
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Number of living rooms
About this property
New: 3 bedroom 2 full bath , one-story by San Diego Zoo, Balboa Park, Hillcrest
NEW Listing on VRBO: Beautiful 3-bedroom 2 bath single-level home by the Zoo
New, fully renovated, beautiful one-level historical craftsman is located in the center of the fun and lively Hillcrest & Marston Hills/San Diego City. All 9 groups on Air B and B have stayed at this home, and they all loved it and left all 5-star reivew. It's surrounded by over 50 miles of natural walking/running trails! Short walk to the world-famous Zoo, San Diego culture center, and Balboa Park. Walking distance to many fun bars, coffee shops, grocery stores, and great restaurants. Minutes' drive to all San Diego beaches and the airport.
3 big new bedrooms with one king bed in the master and two queen beds in the other 2 bedrooms . 2 new full bathrooms, one offers a bathtub/shower combo, and the 2nd one offers a big walk-in shower, TV in the master bedroom and one of the guest bedrooms as well as in the living room. High-speed WiFi for streaming. A custom new kitchen with quartz countertops and top quality stainless steel aplliances, new AC/heating & indoor laundry, and onsite free parking!
A very peaceful new front porch with rocking chairs to enjoy the beautiful neighborhood and garden!
I am a superhost even though this is a new listing! I am proud to say all my guests have loved our homes and are very happy with our hosting experience. I also have another home on VRBO. Listing ID is 2121222. The property is also under my profile; you will see all the great reviews from my guests. I absolutely love being a host, and I look forward to welcoming you to our new gorgeous vacation home!
New, fully renovated, beautiful one-level historical craftsman is located in the center of the fun and lively Hillcrest & Marston Hills/San Diego City. All 9 groups on Air B and B have stayed at this home, and they all loved it and left all 5-star reivew. It's surrounded by over 50 miles of natural walking/running trails! Short walk to the world-famous Zoo, San Diego culture center, and Balboa Park. Walking distance to many fun bars, coffee shops, grocery stores, and great restaurants. Minutes' drive to all San Diego beaches and the airport.
3 big new bedrooms with one king bed in the master and two queen beds in the other 2 bedrooms . 2 new full bathrooms, one offers a bathtub/shower combo, and the 2nd one offers a big walk-in shower, TV in the master bedroom and one of the guest bedrooms as well as in the living room. High-speed WiFi for streaming. A custom new kitchen with quartz countertops and top quality stainless steel aplliances, new AC/heating & indoor laundry, and onsite free parking!
A very peaceful new front porch with rocking chairs to enjoy the beautiful neighborhood and garden!
I am a superhost even though this is a new listing! I am proud to say all my guests have loved our homes and are very happy with our hosting experience. I also have another home on VRBO. Listing ID is 2121222. The property is also under my profile; you will see all the great reviews from my guests. I absolutely love being a host, and I look forward to welcoming you to our new gorgeous vacation home!
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House Rules
Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 10:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Let us know if you need a crib or highchair.
Events
No events allowed
Pets
No pets allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
Property Registration Number STR-13107L, 659902
Property # 5099361vb
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
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
About the area
San Diego
Hillcrest, 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 Waterfront Park. Check out an event or a game at Petco Park, and consider making time for San Diego Zoo, a top attraction not to be missed.
San Diego, CA
What's nearby
- Balboa Park - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
- San Diego Black Ensemble Theater - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
- San Diego Zoo - 17 min walk - 1.4 km
- San Diego Natural History Museum - 18 min walk - 1.6 km
- Fleet Science Center - 19 min walk - 1.6 km
Getting around
- City College Trolley Station - 4 min drive
- Old Town Transit Center - 13 min drive
- San Diego, CA (SAN-San Diego Intl.) - 19 min drive
Restaurants
- McDonald's - 9 min walk
- Rich's - 11 min walk
- 7-Eleven - 10 min walk
- Gossip Grill - 10 min walk
- Baja Betty's - 9 min walk
Frequently asked questions
Is New: 3 bedroom 2 full bath , one-story by San Diego Zoo, Balboa Park, Hillcrest pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at New: 3 bedroom 2 full bath , one-story by San Diego Zoo, Balboa Park, Hillcrest?
As of 13 June 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at New: 3 bedroom 2 full bath , one-story by San Diego Zoo, Balboa Park, Hillcrest on 15 June 2026 start from AU$953, 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 New: 3 bedroom 2 full bath , one-story by San Diego Zoo, Balboa Park, Hillcrest?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at New: 3 bedroom 2 full bath , one-story by San Diego Zoo, Balboa Park, Hillcrest?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at New: 3 bedroom 2 full bath , one-story by San Diego Zoo, Balboa Park, Hillcrest?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is New: 3 bedroom 2 full bath , one-story by San Diego Zoo, Balboa Park, Hillcrest located?
Located in Hillcrest, this holiday home is within a 15-minute walk of Balboa Park and San Diego Zoo. Petco Park and Port of San Diego are also within 3 miles (5 km).
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Reviews
Response from VrboOwner on 25 May 2026
Barbie,
Thank you very much for the 5-star review! You are our first group of guests in this new vacation home. I am so happy to hear your entire experience was exceptional. I am thrilled to hear you will be back for longer stays. Looking forward to hosting you again soon.
About the host
Hosted by Jing Bourgeois
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