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Carriage House Studio in Historic Victorian
This lovely studio space is the carriage house of a classic Victorian, and is a San Diego historical landmark circa 1886. The exterior is preserved and maintains its traditional charm, while the modernized interior features a new contemporary-chic kitchen, beautiful bathroom with small shower, a stylish bedroom area with a comfortable queen bed, and an adorable living room space. Centrally located with free parking, this renovated small studio is perfect for anyone looking for a quaint getaway.

Peaceful North Park Cottage Near Morley Field
Welcome home to the spacious one-bedroom Wightman St cottage. A fully-equipped kitchen supports a romantic dinner for two. Make yourself at home as you'll have plenty of space to stretch out, stow luggage, hang clothes and make the most of your home-away-from-home. Enjoy free Wifi, cable and digital amenities to help you plug-in and chill-out. Washer/dryer are provided to make it feel like you could stay forever. Free beach gear (chairs,umbrella,towels) is included for that fun beach day!

LOFT: Detached Cottage with Patio
Located in the heart of Normal Heights, where everything is walkable; pubs, markets, cafes. Local’s favorite! The LOFT is a spacious open-space studio loft, in a stand-alone cottage. Whether you fall in love with the vaulted-beamed ceilings, the Loft-style open kitchen, the clawfoot tub, the art & decor, or the lush landscaping, you won’t likely forget this place any time soon. Everywhere you turn is a feast for your eyes. We’ve ensured that comfort is as much of a priority as is beauty.

It’s so Lovely on Larkspur Adorable Cottage in OB
Relax in our remodeled and sunshine filled 1 bed, 1 bath cottage with easy access to the beach, parks, restaurants, coffee shops, grocery and more. Uniquely away from the hustle and bustle, our charming neighborhood has limited through traffic and that friendly OB vibe you are looking for. We live next door and are Superhosts and ambassadors of Ocean Beach; to prove it, check out our reviews before our remodel by going to my profile or searching for "Charming OB Cottage with Private Patio".

Canyon Views w/ Outdoor Seating & Parking
Prime location! Within walking distance to Trader Joe’s, Whole Foods, Ralph’s, cafes, gyms, amazing restaurants, great nightlife, and Sunday's Farmer's Market! This newly restored historic cottage is in the heart of Hillcrest, San Diego. Originally located in Balboa Park, it housed workers for the 1915 Panama–California Exposition. Perched on a canyon, the cottage blends modern amenities with farmhouse charm. Book now for a San Diego stay that fuses the past with modern comforts!

2 Bedroom Beach Cottage - Literally Steps to Sand
Sweet beach cottage with all the charm of yesteryear but the bells & whistles of today. Completely remodeled w/hardwood floors, updated fully stocked kitchen /quartz counters and new appliances, gorgeous remodeled bathroom, dual-pane vinyl windows & HUGE entertaining decks. BONUS room is perfect place for kids or parents to hang out & relax. Front deck has white water views to the jetty & the back patio is perfect for private entertaining. Private laundry & off-street parking.

Private Cottage near Balboa Park
Welcome to this stylish, romantic, and quiet casita situated in a private garden setting! Located in exciting North Park, you can walk just blocks to some of San Diego's best restaurants, cafes, and breweries, as well as the Observatory for concerts and Morley Field, home to a beautiful outdoor public pool and tennis facility. You are a five minute drive to the San Diego Zoo and Balboa Park, a 10 minute drive to downtown/airport, and a 15 minute drive to beautiful beaches.

Charming Cottage at the Beach
Newly remodeled 1940's cottage just 50 steps to the sand with fabulous beach and ocean views. Enjoy the ocean breeze from your front porch and watch people walk by. Go sunbathing and swimming, take a bike ride or a stroll on the beach, have a glass of wine and witness the most beautiful sunsets. We are located in a quiet residential neighborhood of Ocean Beach. This bright and cozy cottage has everything you'll need to feel at home.

Last-Minute Discount at Green Door Cottage!
Just three blocks from the ocean, our cozy cottage is the ideal San Diego getaway! Green Door Cottage sits in the heart of a bustling area in quirky Ocean Beach—steps from top restaurants, tasting rooms, yoga studios, and shops. Enjoy free parking for one car and bring your dog! Dog beach and the dog park are both a few blocks away. The home is designed with stylish décor and A/C for comfort and fun, we welcome everyone to our home!

Dragonfly Cottage - In the Heart of San Diego
Cozy cottage located in HIllcrest, the heart of San Diego. Private entrance with a full kitchen and shared patio/BBQ area and Hot Tub. Super close to Balboa Park, The San Diego Zoo, Beaches and Downtown. Walking distance to an amazing array of restaurants and bars. A great place to relax and enjoy all that San Diego has to offer.

Historic Charmer Steps to Downtown
Charming, fully renovated cottage located in an Historic District on the edge of Downtown San Diego. This is a safe, QUIET historic neighborhood. Not a tourist area. Most guests drive or ride share. There is one off-street parking spot for you. There no coffee shops or restaurants in the immediate few blocks.

Family and Pet Friendly Beach Bungalow
Our newly renovated beach bungalow has 2 bedrooms, a large comfy couch and a full bath. It is located 1 mile from the beach, 0.2 miles to Vons, Starbucks, Trader Joe's, restaurants and bars. Bikes, beach chairs and a beach umbrella are available for use. Private gated parking. Pets welcome.
Popular amenities for cottage rentals near Balboa Park
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Destinations to explore
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- Torrey Pines State Beach
- Coronado Beach
- San Diego Zoo
- Pechanga Resort Casino
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