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New: 3 bedroom 2 full bath , one-story by San Diego Zoo, Balboa Park, Hillcrest

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A covered porch with white chairs and a wooden fence. - New:  3 bedroom 2 full bath , one-story by San Diego Zoo, Balboa Park, Hillcrest (San Diego)
A single-story house with a porch, a small garden, and a wooden fence. - New:  3 bedroom 2 full bath , one-story by San Diego Zoo, Balboa Park, Hillcrest (San Diego)
A spacious living room with a wooden dining table, two sofas, and a chandelier. - New:  3 bedroom 2 full bath , one-story by San Diego Zoo, Balboa Park, Hillcrest (San Diego)
A dining area with a round wooden table, six chairs, a chandelier, and a bay window with a view. - New:  3 bedroom 2 full bath , one-story by San Diego Zoo, Balboa Park, Hillcrest (San Diego)
A spacious living room with a fireplace, a ceiling fan, and a dining area with a wooden table and chairs. - New:  3 bedroom 2 full bath , one-story by San Diego Zoo, Balboa Park, Hillcrest (San Diego)
Near San Diego Zoo and Balboa Park, New: 3 bedroom 2 full bath , one-story by San Diego Zoo, Balboa Park, Hillcrest provides a garden, a playground and laundry facilities. Guests can connect to in-room WiFi.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

3 bedrooms2 bathrooms

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Air-conditioning
  • Outdoor space
  • Parking available

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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!

Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach loungers
  • Beach towels

Internet

  • Available in the house: WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Hob
  • Ice maker
  • Lobster/crab pot
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Toaster
  • Water dispenser

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

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

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room
  • Separate dining area

Entertainment

  • Books
  • Games
  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Garden
  • Gas grill
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk
  • Desk chair

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets 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.
  • Accessible parking space
  • No lift (single-level property)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

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)
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Composting
  • Garden
  • Living plant wall
  • Recycling
  • Reusable coffee/tea filters
  • Some LED lighting used
  • Water dispenser
  • Water-efficient showers
  • Water-efficient toilets

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 25

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

An adult aged 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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Note from host: Let us know if you need a crib or highchair.

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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Long-term renters welcome
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
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 STR-13107L, 659902

About the area

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. Travelling with kids? Don't miss San Diego Zoo and USS Midway Museum. Visit our San Diego travel guide
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What's nearby

  • A historic building with ornate architecture and a reflective pond with lily pads.
    Balboa Park
    3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • A zoo entrance with a panda sculpture, ticket booth, and people.
    San Diego Zoo
    17 min walk - 1.4 km
  • The entrance to the Natural History Museum with a grand staircase leading up to the doors.
    San Diego Natural History Museum
    18 min walk - 1.6 km
  • A theater with a brown roof and a sign for Grinch Stole Christmas.
    Old Globe Theater
    4 min drive - 1.9 km
  • San Diego Black Ensemble Theater
    15 min walk - 1.3 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

  • Flicks
    12 min walk
  • McDonald's
    9 min walk
  • Rich's
    11 min walk
  • 7-Eleven
    10 min walk
  • Gossip Grill
    10 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 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 family-friendly San Diego 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

New: 3 bedroom 2 full bath , one-story by San Diego Zoo, Balboa Park, Hillcrest Reviews

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Rating 10 - Excellent. 2 out of 2 reviews
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Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Our entire experience with this property and this host was exceptional!The home was decorated so well and reflected the charm and history of the property and neighborhood .All the comforts of home and hospitality were provided. We appreciated the attention to details and welcoming attitude!Instructions and information were timely and accurate.The host was available , responsive, and involved throughout our stay. We look forward to returning for a longer stay.Highly recommend this property and host when you are staying in San Diego.A real gem!!!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
This charming San Diego rental immediately feels like home. Its cozy, welcoming atmosphere made our stay so comfortable, and it even reminded my 80-year-old aunt of her grandmother’s house in Santa Barbara. The old-fashioned wood details, beautiful floors, and inviting window seat give the property a lovely, nostalgic character.One of the standout features is the dedicated parking spot. Even with two cars, it was easy to swap them in and out, making coming and going completely stress-free. The location is also a huge plus—just minutes from the San Diego Zoo and other nearby attractions.Inside, the home offers plenty of storage and thoughtful touches. While we didn’t cook during our short stay, the kitchen appeared well-stocked with all the basics, and there were enough plates and silverware for the three of us for four days without needing to run the dishwasher.The bedding and towels were impressively soft and spotless, adding an extra level of comfort to our stay. Plus, a variety of restaurants and food spots are just a quick four-minute drive away. This property is perfect for anyone looking for a cozy, convenient, and memorable getaway in San Diego.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2026