Places to stay near Balboa Park

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 228 reviews

Perfect La Jolla Beach/Village Cottage w/AC

A 3-minute walk to the beach and to some of La Jolla's most popular eateries! Located on a corner in an upscale neighborhood, our detached, sunny, beautifully decorated cottage offers a huge private yard & parking. Meaning "The Jewel" in Spanish, La Jolla's roots are as an artist colony and surf spot. Our happy cottage evokes these simpler times. There is nothing too precious here: If comfort, simplicity, and relaxation are your goals, our cottage is for you. Walkable to all the village offers!

4.8 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews

Beach Shag * Footsteps from the Sand + Bikes

The beach is right across the street from this awesome "Shag" inspired mid-century styled vacation apartment. Super comfy queen bed plus living room with small futon. Ideal for 2-3 people. Includes 1 car garage for a mid size vehicle. Although you'll not need your car during your stay because the beach is 100 feet away, plus so many great restaurants within walking distance. Just 3 miles from Sea World & 7 miles from the airport! Beach chairs, beach towels, and boogie boards are provided.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

Pippi's Paradise cottage 1 block to the beach w/AC

Quintessential beach cottage tucked away in the heart and soul of Ocean Beach. Located just one block to the beach this place is one of a four unit vacation rental complex. Step outside the gates of 5080-86 Brighton to explore all Ocean Beach has to offer then return to a lovely quiet and private complex and relax and enjoy the rest of the day. Dogs permitted upon approval and 125 pet fee applicable Please do not request booking until dog(s), sometimes I'll permit 2, have been cleared

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Cottage in San Diego

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 477 reviews

Grand Ave. Getaway - Just 3 Blocks to the Beach

GREAT FOR STAYCATIONS, REMOTE WORKING, GETAWAYS, WEEKLY & MONTHLY RENTALS, NO PARTIES. Beautiful 1 bed/1 bath resort style cottage is perfect for up to 4 guests (1 QUEEN bed & 1 QUEEN sofa bed). 3 blocks to the beach. Family friendly tons of amenities: board games, wagon, bikes, boogie boards, beach chairs/towels, cooler. Modern kitchen. A/C. Quality linens and towels. Stackable washer/dryer. Smart TVs., internet. Private yard includes outdoor shower, BBQ and firepit. Designated parking.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

Condo in San Diego

Stunning Pacific Beach Outdoor Oasis Tub ACParking

New Pacific Beach Dream Villa!! Style, Comfort and the Best Amenities meet to make your beach vacation an Unforgettable Experience. Stunning oasis where outdoor living is taken to the next level. Cook while sunbathing and then enjoy a glass of wine in the jetted tub. The highest care and quality in all elements, from the Egyptian cotton sheets to the top of the line appliances Located blocks from the beach, right next to La Jolla, within minutes from all San Diego’s best attractions.

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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

Charming Coastal Cottage Windansea Beach Walkable

Relax and live like a local in our 1950's beach cottage near the iconic Windansea Beach. Wake up and enjoy your coffee in the private outdoor living area. Cook breakfast in the recently updated, fully stocked kitchen. Grab the beach towels, chairs, sand toys, umbrella and wagon and walk 7 min down to the beach. On the way back, stop into the local market to grab something to grill for dinner. Or head to one of the local restaurants. We have everything you need for an enjoyable holiday!

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 316 reviews

Best in Pacific Beach, 2bedroom+loft!! 5*sanitized

Located within the heart of Pacific Beach. It is a short walk to popular restaurants and grocery, a bike ride to the beach, and central to all San Diego's major attractions. Enjoy comfortable beds, the fun loft, BBQing on deck and FREE laundry. NOTE: For larger groups, please check my profile to book another unit/house on same property! There is an additional 2 bedroom + loft right next door, and a 3-bedroom single family house in front. Total of 7 bedrooms booked together!

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 285 reviews

Luxury Beach Pad #8 - 167 ft to Mission Beach

167 feet from Boardwalk and Beach in San Diego’s premier beach destination, Mission Beach. Luxury just fully studio with a dedicated bed area. Second floor. Includes high speed Wifi and streaming cable. Property includes 2 queen beds and 1 queen air mattress. Please note our Top 3 House Rules and inquire before you instant book if they apply. 1) No Extra Guests or Additional Guests beyond the number in the reservation. 2) No Pets 3) This isn't a party house.

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 690 reviews

1925 Hillcrest Cottage in with City Views!

Freshly Painted! LOCATION, LOCATION, LOCATION!! Upgraded internet. Escape to beautiful San Diego in this very unique 1925 Built Craftsman one-bedroom, one-bathroom cottage that sleeps up to 2-3. Only five minutes from downtown, Balboa Park, the San Diego Zoo and surrounded by a wide variety of fun and popular attractions. It is perfect for those that want complete privacy but close to everything! This cottage has a full kitchen and beautiful city views.

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

La Jolla Perfect Family Staycation! Views, Hot Tub

Come stay at this beautiful newly redecorated home in La Jolla located next to Mount Soledad Natural Park with white water ocean views from living & backyard spaces. Spacious single-story home with 2,564 sqft, 4bd & 2.5 bath, grass yard, hot tub, large open kitchen, high quality appliances - Perfect for families. GREAT Nearby parks: Pottery Canyon & La Jolla Natural Park. STRO LICENSE NUMBER: STR-06100L TRANSIENT OCCUPANCY TAX CERTIFICATE NUMBER: 643976

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews

Stunning Ocean Beach Gem - has everything!

Beautiful, brand new, completely renovated studio apartment two blocks from the beach. 2nd-floor unit, redone top to bottom, professionally designed. Perfect vacation spot, walk to the beach, local restaurants, and bars. The host is an established 5-star Airbnb host. Beach chairs, towels, and cooler. The unit is super quiet for this active beach location with enhanced acoustic insulation. Off-street parking is available exclusively for the Airbnb.