Beautiful Craftsman | 5 Min to Zoo | 92 Walk Score

San Diego, CA, United States
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About

Welcome to one of our favorite neighborhoods in San Diego – University Heights! Just two blocks away, you’ll find a vibrant mix of restaurants, cafés, and bars. This charming 2-bed, 2-bath craftsman cottage offers a lush private patio and backyard, perfect for relaxing between adventures. Only 5 minutes to Balboa Park and the Zoo, and 10–15 minutes to the beach, downtown, and San Diego’s top attractions. Perfect for families, friends, or a cozy getaway.

Good to know

KEY FEATURES: ☀️ Sleeps 4 | 2 Bedrooms – Primary bedroom: king bed, ensuite bathroom; Bedroom 2: queen bed ☀️ 2 Full Bathrooms – Ensuite bathroom with tub/shower combo; second bathroom with standing shower ☀️ Fully Equipped Kitchen – Modern and well-stocked with all the essentials, plus bar seating for 2 ☀️ Dining – Elegant round glass table with seating for 4 ☀️ Cozy Living Room – Comfortable sofa, fireplace, Google TV, and board games for family fun ☀️ Private Outdoor Spaces – Backyard with BBQ grill + bistro seating for 2, plus a patio with dining table for 4 ☀️ Parking – Driveway for 1 vehicle; easy street parking nearby ☀️ Beach Gear Included – Essentials provided so you can pack light and enjoy the sand & surf ☀️ Laundry – Convenient in-home washer + dryer for guest use ☀️ Dog Friendly – Under 50 lbs welcome (breed restrictions + pet fee apply) ✨ BEDROOMS ✨ This charming retreat offers 2 bedrooms, one with a luxurious king-size bed and the other with a queen bed. The primary suite includes an ensuite bathroom with a tub/shower combo, while the second bedroom shares easy access to the second full bathroom with a standing shower. Both rooms are thoughtfully furnished for comfort, with ample closet space and soft linens. ✨ BATHROOMS ✨ There are two full bathrooms in the home. The ensuite features a tub/shower combo, while the second bathroom has a spacious walk-in shower. Fresh towels, toiletries, and hair dryers are provided to make your stay stress-free. ✨ KITCHEN & LIVING AREA ✨ Enjoy a fully equipped kitchen with bar seating for 2, stocked with all your cooking essentials, including a kuerig and drip coffee maker (with coffee, creamer, and sugar provided), microwave, toaster, dishwasher, and more. The cozy living area is the perfect place to unwind after a day at the beach. Relax by the indoor fireplace, stream your favorite shows on Google TV, or gather around the table for a game night with the selection of provided board games. ✨ OUTSIDE SPACE ✨ Step into the private backyard to fire up the BBQ grill and enjoy alfresco dining at the bistro table for two. Or start your day on the private patio, complete with a dining table that seats 4 — the perfect spot for morning coffee or an evening glass of wine.

Other Details to Note

🏠 House Rules: • No parties or events • Only registered guests allowed — no unregistered visitors or overnight guests • Quiet hours: 10 PM – 8 AM • Smoking of any kind—including cigarettes, marijuana, and vaping—is strictly prohibited both inside and outside the property. A $250 fine will be imposed for any violation of this policy

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What this place offers

Amenities

Common

  • Cooking basics Pots and pans, oil, salt and pepper
  • Dishes and silverware
  • Dryer In the building, free or for a fee
  • Hair dryer
  • Heating Central heating or a heater in the listing
  • Kitchen Space where guests can cook their own meals
  • TV
  • Washing Machine In the building, free or for a fee
  • Wifi

Bathroom

  • Bathtub
  • Body soap
  • Conditioner
  • Hot Water
  • Shampoo
  • Shower gel

Bedroom and laundry

  • Bed linens
  • Hangers
  • Iron
  • Room-darkening shades
  • Clothing storage

Common

  • Cooking basics Pots and pans, oil, salt and pepper
  • Dishes and silverware
  • Dryer In the building, free or for a fee
  • Hair dryer
  • Heating Central heating or a heater in the listing
  • Kitchen Space where guests can cook their own meals
  • TV
  • Washing Machine In the building, free or for a fee
  • Wifi

Bathroom

  • Bathtub
  • Body soap
  • Conditioner
  • Hot Water
  • Shampoo
  • Shower gel

Bedroom and laundry

  • Bed linens
  • Hangers
  • Iron
  • Room-darkening shades
  • Clothing storage

Family

  • Board games
  • High chair
  • Pack 'n Play/travel crib

Heating and cooling

  • Ceiling fan
  • Indoor fireplace
  • Portable fans

Home safety

  • Carbon monoxide detector
  • Fire extinguisher
  • First aid kit
  • Smoke detector

Kitchen and dining

  • Baking sheet
  • Barbecue utensils
  • Blender
  • Coffee
  • Coffee maker
  • Dining table
  • Dishwasher
  • Freezer
  • Hot water kettle
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Stove
  • Toaster
  • Wine glasses

Location features

  • Private entrance Separate street or building entrance

Outdoors

  • BBQ grill
  • Beach essentials Beach towels, umbrella, beach blanket, snorkeling gear
  • Outdoor seating
  • Patio or balcony

Parking and facilities

  • Free parking on premises
  • Single level home No stairs in home
  • Free street parking

House Rules

Accessibility

Neighborhood

Guest Access

Reviews

Tse
October 2025 · Airbnb
Jacob and Nancy were great hosts and the property was great for a long weekend! Near good restaurants, 2B2B, and lovely place overall! Only minor caveat was no AC but honestly no big issue in the fall, it’s cool in the morning and the fans provided were good enough!

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