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Adorable 1 bd cottage, heart of Old Town-- WE LOVE PETS! Insta @oldtownvacay

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (257)
"Joan was lovely. Available to answer questions recommend places to go visit, restaurants. Super dog friendly!!!"
The price is ¥27,484
¥33,882 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 22 - Jun 23
Adorable 1 bd cottage, heart of Old Town-- WE LOVE PETS! Insta @oldtownvacay

1/2 Mi to Balboa Park: Cottage w/ Private Yard!

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
"We had a fantastic stay at this charming cottage! The location was perfect - just a short walk to Balboa Park and close to great restaurants and shops. The private yard was a peaceful bonus. The cottage itself was clean, well-stocked, and very comfortable. We’d definitely stay here again!"
1/2 Mi to Balboa Park: Cottage w/ Private Yard!

Walkable Cottage Near Balboa Park w/ Yard & Grill!

8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1)
"Perfect location for easy access to freeway, walking distance to cafes and brewery, very quiet neighborhood. Highly recommend!"
Walkable Cottage Near Balboa Park w/ Yard & Grill!

Spanish Cottage in Kensington, San Diego

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (5)
"We came into town for comic-con, seaworld, and the zoo; Kensington was close for both and had a small town feel in a big city. The Spanish cottage was adorable, very clean, and perfect for our needs. We felt very safe in the neighborhood and there was plenty of parking available. We would love to stay again next year! The stay was even better when we met the cutest puppy next door!"
Spanish Cottage in Kensington, San Diego

Charming cottage in North Park

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (425)
"This cottage was ideal for our stay in San Diego. The location was ideal, and we would enjoy staying again."
Charming cottage in North Park

Cozy cottage with hot tub in secret garden near canyons trails, City Heights

2.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
"First time renting a house. First time in San Diego. From the moment we walked up the yard the house felt very unique and private. The yard has a privacy fence all around it and we never felt visible to the neighbors. The Jacuzzi was on a nice patio and was very clean. My girlfriend loved everything about the decor from the front door throughout the entire house. The kitchen and bedroom were clean and stocked with everything you might need or have forgotten. The bed was very comfortable and...
Cozy cottage with hot tub in secret garden near canyons trails, City Heights

Pet-Friendly San Diego Gem w/ Patio & Grill

8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (58)
"Very comfy and cozy, thank you for providing a satisfying vacation home away from home."
Pet-Friendly San Diego Gem w/ Patio & Grill

✔Remote Work✔A/C✔200Mbps✔Kitchen✔Streaming

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (33)
"Great property, very well maintained & the hosts were wonderful. "
The price is ¥21,252
¥44,797 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 23 - Jun 24
✔Remote Work✔A/C✔200Mbps✔Kitchen✔Streaming

Luxe Backyard Oasis w/ Hot Tub Chic Design South Park Sanctuary

3.0 star property
Luxe Backyard Oasis w/ Hot Tub Chic Design South Park Sanctuary

Updated San Diego Home w/ Private Yard & Grill!

3.0 star property
4.0 out of 10, (1)
"The Good: Comfortable Beds: The beds allowed for restful sleep. Entertainment Options: TVs equipped with Roku for streaming, though initially unplugged. The Bad: Ant Infestation: Ants were present throughout the kitchen, made harder to notice due to dim lighting. Cluttered Space: The house felt like a personal storage area, filled with the owner's odds and ends. Thermostat Issues: Inefficient settings caused the house to overheat, wasting energy. Window Problems:...
Updated San Diego Home w/ Private Yard & Grill!

Comfy 3bd / 2ba home steps from Little Italy

2.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2)
"Nice open living space. Clean linens and kitchen. Great space for a family! The home is close to the airport and freeway, and you can hear traffic, but it wasn't an issue as all. The kids loved watching the planes land."
Comfy 3bd / 2ba home steps from Little Italy

Charming Abode w/ Patio 5 Minutes to Balboa Park!

2.0 star property
Charming Abode w/ Patio 5 Minutes to Balboa Park!

Cozy, Newly Remodeled Cottage in Normal Heights

9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (19)
"Very well located for our purposes"
Cozy, Newly Remodeled Cottage in Normal Heights

The North Park Bungalow

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (9)
"Amazing casita! Perfect for my weekend trip. Host was phenomenal, would absolutely book this again!"
The price is ¥18,877
¥36,750 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 24 - Jun 25
The North Park Bungalow

Calligraphy guest suite w/private deck & entrance

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
"This property’s location and accommodations were perfect for my husband and me. There’s a well appointed kitchen and an open concept living/dining room downstairs. Upstairs has two bedrooms with comfortable beds and a bathroom with plenty of hot water. It’s located near all that we valued. Our host was very responsive and gracious. All in all, it was a great stay. Five stars for sure. "
Calligraphy guest suite w/private deck & entrance

San Diego Gem w/ Private Hot Tub, Close to Dtwn!

3.0 star property
San Diego Gem w/ Private Hot Tub, Close to Dtwn!

Cozy 2 Bedroom Cottage with Bay View

2.0 star property
Cozy 2 Bedroom Cottage with Bay View
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