Located in Mid-City within a mile (2 km) of Adams Avenue Park, this vacation home is within a few miles (5 km) of Mission Basilica San Diego de Alcala. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a balcony, and a sofa bed.
Officer Jeremy Henwood Memorial Park - 3 min drive - 1.2 miles
Getting around
Grantville Station - 4 min drive
Old Town Transit Center - 13 min drive
San Diego, CA (MYF-Montgomery Field) - 12 min drive
Restaurants
Madi - 11 min walk
KFC - 18 min walk
Wienerschnitzel - 18 min walk
Taco Bell - 18 min walk
Bica - 15 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.
Stylish 1Br Retreat w/Garage AC Close 2 Everything
HIGHLIGHTS -Close to SD`s main attractions -Stylish and comfy interior w/great lighting -Quaint, walkable neighborhood -Fully renovated kitchen w/new appliances -A/C -Washer/Dryer -Courtyard Patio -2 car garage and 1 additional reserved parking spot
Enjoy top tier restaurants, cafes and shops along vibrant Adams Ave or explore San Diego’s major attractions less than 15 min away. Downtown for Gaslamp; Balboa Park for museums and Zoo; SDSU for events and games; Mission Beach for fun in the sun.
Welcome to our well appointed 1 bedroom 1 bathroom flat in the highly sought after Kensington neighborhood of San Diego. This bright and airy second story retreat will make you feel right at home during your stay in San Diego.
Expect a clean and comfortable space with all the essentials of your home. Fast internet for video streaming; new, hypoallergenic memory foam mattresses/pillows and soft sheets; stylish bathroom with great lighting; beautiful, functional kitchen and living space with air conditioning and work space; private courtyard patio perfect for an al fresco morning coffee; 2 car garage and 1 large off street parking space; and laundry room. Missing something on your wish list? Let us know and we will do our best to accommodate you.
Guests have private access to a 1 bedroom unit, one off street parking spot, two car garage and laundry room, and a fenced, courtyard patio that is adjacent to the second unit on the property.
Your host, Alex, is a San Diego native who wants you to love San Diego as much as she does. Please do not hesitate to reach out if you need help planning your stay.
Kensington is a quaint, walkable neighborhood with a small town feel in the big city. Downtown, Gaslamp District, Petco Park, Convention Center/Comic-Con, San Diego International Airport, Mission Beach, Balboa Park, the Zoo, Sea World, Snap Dragon Stadium, SDSU and more are all 15 minutes away (or less!).
During your stay, stroll tree lined streets admiring beautiful craftsman and Spanish revival architecture as you make your way to the colorful main drag of Adams Avenue. Here you will find everything you need: top tier restaurants, cafes, bars, brewery, village market with gourmet treats, community library and park. Annual events such as Taste of Adams, Unplugged, and Adams Ave Street Fair, as well as neighborhood events such as holiday parades and markets draw visitors and locals alike.
Enjoy a lively nightlife scene on the renown Adams Ave, which runs from Kensington through Normal Heights to North Park and University Heights. Each of these unique neighborhoods has its own character with many bars, breweries, and events to choose from, such as pop up art shows, comedy shows and live music.
Fall in love with this quiet yet central location, 15 minutes or less to major attractions in San Diego! Nearby freeways include the 15, the 8, and the 805. You have access to one assigned, off-street parking space and a two car garage, both accessible through the alley. A bus stop on Adams Ave or El Cajon Blvd is walking distance. Uber/Lyft are great options for getting around without a car. 15 minutes from San Diego International Airport.
Please keep in mind that you will be staying in a private residence. Before booking, please review the House Rules and treat our home with the utmost respect. Your hosts are available 24/7 to address any issues that may arise during your stay and resolve them as quickly as possible. This agreement is between you, the named person in email correspondence (`Guest`), and the owner, Caleb Ridgway and Chine Osisioma (`Owners`), for the property for the dates specified. By clicking OK and making payment you agree to these terms.
1. SMOKING AND PETS. Smoking and pets are NOT allowed on the property. Smoking inside or outside, or any pets on the premises may incur additional fees of up to $1000.
2. PERSONAL PROPERTY AND INJURY: The property is privately owned; the Owners are not responsible for any accidents, injuries or illness that occur while on the premises or its facilities. Any person in/on the property is the sole responsibility of the Guest. By accepting this reservation, it is agreed that all guests are expressly assuming the risk of any harm arising from their use of the premises or others whom they invite to use the premise.
Renters and Guests` personal property, including vehicles, are not insured by the Owners against loss or damage due to negligent acts of others or any other cause. The Owners are not responsible for the loss of personal belongings or valuables of the Guest. The Owners are not responsible for any damage to personal articles washed in the supplied washer or dryer.
3. SLEEPING CAPACITY/DISTURBANCES: Guests will be required to vacate the premises and forfeit the rental fee for any of the following: Occupancy exceeding the sleeping capacity stated on the reservation confirmation. That is, people other than those listed in the Guest party made at the time of rental request may not stay overnight in the property. Using the premises for any illegal activity, but not limited to the possession, serving or consumption of alcoholic beverages by or to persons less than 21 years of age. Causing damage to the premises rented or to any of the neighboring properties. Any other acts which interferes with the neighbors` right to quiet enjoyment of their property.
4. NOISE: Please respect our wonderful neighbors by keeping the volume reasonable. Minimize outdoor noise or large groups outside the house after 9:00 PM. Quiet hours are 9 pm – 8 am.
5. Report any damage to the Owners immediately. Use furniture and appliances for their intended uses only.
6. PLUMBING: Please do not flush anything other than toilet tissue in the toilet. No flushable wipes, paper towels, feminine products or baby products should be flushed at any time. If it is found that improper materials have been flushed and clog the system, you could be charged damages of up to $2500.
7. WHAT WE SUPPLY: The property is equipped and set up as fully furnished, including linens, blankets, pillows, towels, furnishings and furniture. Daily maid service is not included in the rental rate.
8. PARKING: One assigned off street parking space accessible from the alley is offered with the reservation. Street parking is also available.
9. CLEANING: YOU ARE REQUIRED to leave the property, including the furniture, in the same general condition as when you first occupied it.
10. CHECK-OUT: You are required to follow the check-out checklist that is posted on the refrigerator. Guests who do not complete each item on the checklist may be subject to additional charges.
Failure to observe any of our house rules above exposes you to fines of up to $1000.
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen and a balcony, and there's space to spread out with a dining area. Guests can enjoy a Smart TV and stay connected with free WiFi. The memory foam bed provides a full night's sleep and the bathroom offers hair dryers. Other standard amenities include a washer/dryer, a sofa bed, and a fenced private yard.
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
General
Garden
Property does not allow children
Unit size: 495 square feet
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
Rules
This agreement is between you, the named person in email correspondence (`Guest`), and the owner, Caleb Ridgway and Chine Osisioma (`Owners`), for the
Pets
This property doesn't allow pets
Children and extra beds
This property doesn't allow children
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
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
Check-in: 4:00 PM
Check-out: 11:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 18
Property Registration Number STR-08384L, 649852
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
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, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit.
Property is also known as
182752
Frequently asked questions
What can I see around this vacation home?
This vacation home is situated in Mid-City within a short 17-minute walk of Adams Avenue Park. You'll also find San Diego Zoo and Snapdragon Stadium within a short drive.
How much does it cost to stay at Stylish 1Br Retreat w/Garage AC Close 2 Everything?
As of Mar 6, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Stylish 1Br Retreat w/Garage AC Close 2 Everything on Mar 16, 2026 start from $229, including 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.
Is parking available on site at this vacation home?
Yes, though there is a max of 2 spaces.
Is this vacation home next to a casino?
No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.
Will I find an indoor pool at this vacation home?
No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home.
What amenities will couples enjoy at Stylish 1Br Retreat w/Garage AC Close 2 Everything?
Amenities that appeal to couples at this vacation home include a memory foam mattress, a kitchen, and a smart TV.
Does Stylish 1Br Retreat w/Garage AC Close 2 Everything 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.
Are there connecting rooms at this vacation home?
No, this vacation home doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.
Where is the closest airport to this vacation home?
The closest major airport to this vacation home is San Diego, CA (MYF-Montgomery Field), which is 6.3 mi away (12 minutes by car). Another top airport is San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN), which is located 8.9 mi away (20-minute drive).
Can I book a room with a balcony at Stylish 1Br Retreat w/Garage AC Close 2 Everything?
Yes, every accommodation at Stylish 1Br Retreat w/Garage AC Close 2 Everything comes with a balcony.
Stylish 1Br Retreat w/Garage AC Close 2 Everything Reviews
Reviews
9.6
Exceptional
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9.2/10
Cleanliness
8.0/10
Amenities
10/10
Property conditions & facilities
Reviews
10/10 Excellent
Dorothy A.
Aug 22, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Charming Kensington address overlooking the rooftops of this established area of be beautiful, palm trees, and 90 to 100 year-old homesThe one bedroom place was lovely artistic with a mid-century vibe. The kitchen had all the supplies you could possibly want and the home was comfortable the television worked and you had all the streaming you could want. I had a very enjoyable day.
Dorothy A.
Stayed 18 nights in Aug 2025
10/10 Excellent
Jerome F.
Aug 2, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
The stay was wonderful! Our first time staying at this property and we would definitely stay again! It was a lovely cute spot and was located perfectly near the Mission Beach and Sea World!The owner was always responsive and extremely helpful during the check in process as well! Thank you so much for such a wonderful experience!