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Charming Kensington Retreat Near Balboa Park & Downtown

Family-friendly vacation home in San Diego with a water park

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Smart TV, DVD player, books
3 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Property grounds
Terrace/patio
Beach
Charming Kensington Retreat Near Balboa Park & Downtown provides amenities like a water park and laundry facilities. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.

Entire home

3 bedrooms2 bathrooms

Popular amenities

  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Kitchen
  • Air conditioning
  • Outdoor Space
  • Free WiFi
The current price is ￥51,509
￥113,011 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 20 - Oct 21

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About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Charming Kensington Retreat Near Balboa Park & Downtown

Delight yourself in this Kensington retreat! This 3BD/2BA home is centrally located, just minutes from San Diego's most popular attractions including Gaslamp(DT), Balboa Park, Old Town & Mission Beach. Relax in a serene interior with family and friends, enjoy a spacious front patio & beautiful outdoor lounge to soak up the San Diego breeze. Walk to local cafes, burger joints & entertainment. Kensington's neighborhood charm makes this the perfect base for exploring everything SD has to offer.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Ice maker
  • Lobster/crab pot
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room
  • Separate dining area

Entertainment

  • Books
  • DVD player
  • Games
  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Service animals only (pets not allowed)

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 3 steps to reach entrance
  • Area rugs in public areas
  • Hardwood flooring in public areas
  • No elevator
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • Near a health/beauty spa
  • Near a zoo

Things to do

  • Water park
  • Theme park nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 23

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

An adult age 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

No events allowed

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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Long-term renters welcome
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Property Registration Number 659598, STR-12646L

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

About the neighborhood

Map
CA, San Diego

What's nearby

  • San Diego State University - 3 min drive - 3.0 km
  • Snapdragon Stadium - 3 min drive - 3.8 km
  • Viejas Arena - 4 min drive - 3.8 km
  • Balboa Park - 7 min drive - 9.0 km
  • San Diego Zoo - 8 min drive - 7.1 km

Getting around

  • Grantville Station - 3 min drive
  • Old Town Transit Center - 11 min drive
  • San Diego, CA (MYF-Montgomery Field) - 12 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪KFC - ‬20 min walk
  • ‪Wienerschnitzel - ‬20 min walk
  • ‪Tacos El Panson - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪Urbanlife Cafe - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Trattoria Da Sofia - ‬8 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is Charming Kensington Retreat Near Balboa Park & Downtown pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Charming Kensington Retreat Near Balboa Park & Downtown?

As of Oct 19, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Charming Kensington Retreat Near Balboa Park & Downtown on Oct 20, 2025 start from ￥51,509, excluding 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 Charming Kensington Retreat Near Balboa Park & Downtown?

This property doesn't offer parking.

What time is check-in at Charming Kensington Retreat Near Balboa Park & Downtown?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Charming Kensington Retreat Near Balboa Park & Downtown?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Charming Kensington Retreat Near Balboa Park & Downtown located?

This family-friendly San Diego vacation home is located in Mid-City, within 3 mi (5 km) of San Diego State University and Viejas Arena. San Diego Zoo and San Diego Natural History Museum are also within 6 mi (10 km).

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