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Golden Hill 3BR • Sleeps 8 • Near Zoo & Downtown

Vacation home with kitchen, near Balboa Park

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Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Terrace/patio
Exterior
3 bedrooms, desk, iron/ironing board, travel crib
Dining

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Entire home

3 bedrooms2 bathrooms

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Laundry
  • Air conditioning
  • Barbecue grill
  • Fireplace
  • Outdoor Space

Explore the area

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San Diego, CA
  • Place, Chicano Park
    ‪17 min walk‬
  • Place, Balboa Park
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Petco Park
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Airport, San Diego, CA (SAN-San Diego Intl.)
    ‪8 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

San Diego

Located in Grant Hill within a mile (2 km) of Balboa Park, this vacation home is within 2 miles (3 km) of other popular sights such as Petco Park. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a fireplace, and a patio.

What's nearby

  • Chicano Park - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • San Diego-Coronado Bridge - 3 min drive - 1.2 miles
  • San Diego City College - 3 min drive - 1.4 miles
  • Balboa Park - 3 min drive - 1.2 miles
  • Petco Park - 3 min drive - 1.7 miles

Getting around

  • Old Town Transit Center - 12 min drive
  • 25th - Commercial Station - 12 min walk
  • San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN) - 17 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Adalberto's Mexican Food - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Ferchaladas Birria Y Mariscos - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Longplay Hifi - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪La Fachada - ‬14 min walk

About this property

Entire place

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

Golden Hill 3BR • Sleeps 8 • Near Zoo & Downtown

Step into this charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath home where comfort meets convenience just minutes from Downtown, Balboa Park, the Zoo, SeaWorld, and the beaches. Each room features a portable AC unit and smart TV, while high-speed Wi-Fi and a dedicated workspace make it ideal for families or remote travelers. Start your day in the fully equipped kitchen with complimentary coffee, then unwind in your private backyard with a fire pit, seating area, and BBQ for evenings under the stars. Though the home is on a shared lot, the house and backyard are entirely yours, with gated parking for added peace of mind. While the neighborhood isn’t the most polished aesthetically, the home is located in a safe, central neighborhood right across from a school. You’re perfectly positioned to explore the best of San Diego. Self check-in and professional cleaning ensure a seamless, memorable stay.
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen, 2 bathrooms, and a patio. There's space to spread out with 3 bedrooms and a dining area. Guests can enjoy a Smart TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a fireplace, a coffee maker, and an ironing board.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Lobster/crab pot
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • 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
  • Fireplace
  • Living room
  • Separate dining area

Entertainment

  • Games
  • Smart TV with cable/satellite channels
  • Video games

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities

Work spaces

  • Desk
  • Desk chair

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

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)

General

  • Garden

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

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

Check-out instructions

The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Strip any used beds and gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks, and take out the trash
Turn off the lights, lock the doors, and return the keys
Empty all trash cans and place bags in the black bin by the side of the house. Recyclables go in the blue bin. Close windows, turn off lights, and lock the back patio door.
Lock the front door by tapping the lock icon at the bottom right. Place used linens by each bedroom door. If the sofa bed was used, leave those linens in the center of the living room.
Load dishes into the dishwasher and start a cycle—tabs are under the sink. Hand wash pots and pans. Do a final walkthrough to ensure no personal items were left behind.
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Children and extra beds

Children allowed: ages 0-17

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
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
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
  • Check-in: 4:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
Property Registration Number 625801, STR-11592L

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business.
  • 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.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector.

Frequently asked questions

What is there to do around this vacation home?

This vacation home is situated in Grant Hill within a short 20-minute walk of Chicano Park. You'll also find Balboa Park and Petco Park within a short drive.

Will I be able to park at this vacation home?

No, there isn't parking at this vacation home.

Is this vacation home next to a casino?

No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at this vacation home?

No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home.

What amenities will couples enjoy at Golden Hill 3BR • Sleeps 8 • Near Zoo & Downtown?

Amenities that appeal to couples at this vacation home include a fireplace, a kitchen, and a smart TV.

Does Golden Hill 3BR • Sleeps 8 • Near Zoo & Downtown have a hot tub?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this vacation home.

Does this vacation home provide breakfast?

No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.

Does this vacation home allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at this vacation home.

Does this vacation home have connecting rooms?

No, there aren't connecting rooms at this vacation home.

How close is the airport from this vacation home?

The closest major airport to this vacation home is San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN), which is 6.1 mi away (17 minutes by car). Another top airport is San Diego, CA (MYF-Montgomery Field), which is located 9.2 mi away (13-minute drive).

Are there rooms with balconies at Golden Hill 3BR • Sleeps 8 • Near Zoo & Downtown?

Yes, every accommodation at Golden Hill 3BR • Sleeps 8 • Near Zoo & Downtown comes with a deck.

Golden Hill 3BR • Sleeps 8 • Near Zoo & Downtown Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1 out of 2 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 2 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 2 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

Sydnie S.

Liked: Cleanliness
Listi g was very accurate. Nice house...clean and owner was responsive!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Zeyda R.

Liked: Cleanliness
Cute place and located near beaches and places to check out in San Diego! The host is friendly and is very responsive. Would definitely stay again, my family loved it and the kids had fun playing with the outdoor games. Thanks for hosting us!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025