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Vacation rentals with beach access in Hillcrest

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The studio features exposed wooden beams and a spacious layout. A queen bed is positioned against the wall, while two comfortable chairs are set nearby. A well-equipped kitchen area with appliances and a counter is visible, alongside a door leading to the patio.

Tiny home in La Mesa

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews

Townhouse - Private Yard, La Mesa Village

Enjoy a stylish experience at this centrally-located studio. Walking distance to La Mesa Village, where you can enjoy restaurants, coffee shops, boutiques, & more. With all the things you need in a kitchen to whip up any meal, and a patio to enjoy the San Diego sun. Hop on the trolley to get to anywhere. Bringing more friends or family along with you? We also have another listing, Casa de Pueblo at the same property. 20 min drive to the Beach or Downtown 15 min drive to Balboa Park or Old Town

The kitchen area features modern cabinetry paired with a stainless steel refrigerator and dual sinks. Natural light floods through adjacent windows, highlighting the warm wood accents and open layout. A dining space with two black chairs and a small table is seen beside a potted plant.

Home in Greater North Park

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews

Modern Craftsman Bungalow Walkable + Outdoor Space

Modern Craftsman Bungalow in Walkable North Park! Originally built in 1921 and perfectly situated between North and South Park, this restored Craftsman retains its original ceiling beams, shaker doors, and redwood siding, enhanced with luxury updates and vintage finds. Ideal for couples, small families, and solo travelers seeking a safe, walkable, and central spot to relax, cook, visit breweries and cafés, hit the beach, or explore Balboa Park and the Zoo. The airport is just 10 minutes away!

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A bright living space features a warm wooden ceiling and large windows. A comfortable orange sofa is paired with a wooden coffee table on a patterned area rug. The kitchen, visible in the background, includes modern appliances and white cabinetry, enhancing the cozy atmosphere.

Home in Hillcrest

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews

Custom Guesthouse, Balboa Park/Zoo/Hillcrest& pool

2021 CUSTOM guest home with pool in Hillcrest/San Diego Zoo/Balboa Park area. Full kitchen, a queen bed, a queen sleeper sofa, and a crib. Full bath, indoor/outdoor dining, WiFi, smart TV, pool, AC/heating, BBQ& free parking. Walking to restaurants/bars/shops/stores (Trader Joe's, Ralph's & Whole Foods). Under a mile to Farmers Market Sprouts. Minutes' drive to San Diego beaches. No rent for children under 3, only $95/stay. High chair, Pack & Play/Crib, crib mattress, and cover are provided.

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A spacious bedroom features a king-sized bed with crisp white linens, complemented by a modern gray headboard. Large windows offer a panoramic view of Mission Bay and the ocean, while two chairs are positioned near the window for relaxing. A stylish chandelier adds elegance to the space.

Guest suite in Bay Park

5 out of 5 average rating, 357 reviews

Luxury Bay/Ocean view suite-San Diego/Mission Bay

Welcome to San Diego! The Bayview Roost awaits you - a newly built 465 sq. ft luxury studio with a breathtaking view overlooking Mission Bay and Sea World fireworks! Modern amenities include a full kitchen and bath with a rain shower, quartz counter tops, washer/dryer, central AC/heat, high speed Wifi, Smart TV and your own private entrance! Situated less than 10 minutes to Sea World, Little Italy, Old Town, Gaslamp, San Diego Zoo, Petco Park, La Jolla, beaches, local universities & SD trolley.

A charming exterior view of the adobe-style home is surrounded by vibrant gardens filled with various plants and blooming flowers. A patio is shaded by an umbrella, and steps lead to the inviting entrance adorned with archways and decorative tiles.

Apartment in Mission Hills

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 304 reviews

Spacious apartment, old world charm

Our open-space apartment is full of charm and character. From the Spanish-tiled private entry to the footed tub shower, you will experience a unique feeling. Enjoy the nearby vibrant restaurant scene as well as the rooftop deck with its harbor view! The ceilings are low in a couple spots and could be a challenge for folks who are especially tall. My boyfriend is 6'4" and has learned to adapt! It may be something to consider. House noises travel in this old home, so it can be a factor for some.

A cozy bedroom is highlighted by a spacious bed adorned with a bright yellow knit blanket. Framed photographs of palm trees and cityscapes decorate the walls, while bedside lamps provide soft illumination on either side of the bed.

Guesthouse in San Diego

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

Clean Cozy Private Guesthouse - Central San Diego

Centrally located, this cozy spot is professionally cleaned, well maintained & managed by a responsive host. Safe & secure it’s close to urban centers yet discretely nestled in a residential neighborhood, within 15 minutes to: The airport Petco Park SD Convention Center the Gas Lamp District SD Zoo Balboa Park Seaport Village beaches, major freeways & much more. Keyless entry for self-check, well-lit entry, generously-sized private, fenced yard, washer/dryer & RO water filter with faucet.

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A cozy studio space features a spacious bed with patterned bedding, complemented by warm orange and neutral tones on the walls. A small dining area with two chairs and a table is visible, along with a kitchenette and a bathroom entrance in the background.

Guesthouse in Greater North Park

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 516 reviews

Private Cottage in Walkable North Park w/AC

Welcome to our charming private Airbnb in vibrant North Park! Enjoy the perfect blend of comfort and convenience for your San Diego stay. Walk to restaurants, coffee shops, art galleries, wine bars, breweries, yoga studios & various boutiques. Nature lovers will adore the nearby Balboa Park with its stunning gardens and cultural attractions. Downtown, Gaslamp Quarter, beaches, and the famous San Diego Zoo are easily accessible. Book and create lasting memories in this dynamic neighborhood.

A bright studio is showcased with a spacious bed and a cozy seating area featuring a blue couch. Large windows framed by yellow curtains allow natural light to fill the room. Colorful artwork adorns the walls, adding to the inviting décor.

Vacation home in Ocean Beach

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 178 reviews

Bright Studio in Ocean Beach | Short Walk to Beach

Enjoy this newly remodeled stylish studio in the heart of Ocean Beach. Light and bright with a refreshing ocean breeze from its large central window. It’s just over a half a mile to Dog Beach and a quick ride to Sunset Cliffs, with some of the best surfing and beaches in San Diego. This studio has its own private entrance, full bathroom with shower, and kitchenette. In addition, the studio includes a standing desk with a large second monitor to accommodate your remote working needs.

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A spacious studio features a large bed with decorative throws, complemented by a cozy chair and a small dining table. Tall windows allow natural light to illuminate the room, while neutral-colored curtains add warmth. A wardrobe provides additional storage alongside tasteful artwork.

Apartment in Serra Mesa

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 381 reviews

Anna’s modern & private San Diego guest studio!

Welcome to Anna's Getaway! Recently updated, beautifully detailed, clean, modern & spacious studio, private entrance, patio, A/C & heating, Tesla Solar System & free parking! High ceilings! Family friendly: Infant travel crib, high chair, toys & baby items. WiFi, Netflix and cable TV. Fully equipped kitchenette. Shower & bathtub. Washer & dryer. Centrally located in a quiet, safe & peaceful neighborhood, walking distance to playgrounds & parks! Whole house water filtration system!

A bright and airy living space features high ceilings and large windows, allowing natural light to flood in. A wooden dining table with black chairs is positioned beside a cozy seating area with a sofa and a floor lamp. A spiral staircase leads to the upper loft area.

Loft in Hillcrest

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 223 reviews

Centrally Located Designer Loft w/ Parking and A/C

Discover this unique loft apartment in San Diego’s vibrant Hillcrest neighborhood! Enjoy a cozy living area with a sofa and TV, plus a dining table for four. The well-equipped kitchen features all you need to whip up meals. Relax on the large private balcony, perfect for soaking up the sun! Upstairs, find a serene loft bedroom with a queen bed and full bath. With dining, shopping, and nightlife just steps away, this chic retreat is your ideal home base for exploring San Diego!

The kitchen features modern wood cabinetry complemented by dark granite countertops. A stainless steel refrigerator stands next to a gas oven, with a microwave positioned above. Cooking essentials like a coffee maker are visibly arranged, providing convenience for meal preparation.

Home in Greater North Park

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 714 reviews

1925 Spanish Home w large deck. Walk Everywhere!

LOCATION, LOCATION, LOCATION!! Upgraded internet. Escape to beautiful San Diego in this very unique 1925 Built Craftsman Studio with an outdoor Sun Deck. This studio sleeps up to 3, only five minutes from downtown! Situated right at Balboa Park, San Diego Zoo and surrounded by a wide variety of fun and popular attractions. This is perfect for those that want complete privacy but close to everything! We have a full kitchen and outdoor deck for morning coffee!

An inviting outdoor space features a jetted hot tub surrounded by lush greenery. Two armchairs with bright yellow cushions are positioned nearby, alongside a small table. A hanging chair adds a relaxed vibe, while string lights create a warm ambiance as evening falls.

Condo in Hillcrest

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews

Beautiful Zen Studio in Hillcrest AC HotTubParking

Dream Zen, The Perfect Zen Retreat Sanitized under the highest standards above federal and local recommendations. In the perfect location within minutes to the Convention Center, Little Italy, Gas Lamp, The Zoo and Bay and everything that San Diego offers. The Best Amenities like lux collection posturepedic matress, egyptian cotton sheets, jetted hot tub and more. Zen Garden, designed to flow the interior space with the exterior, gated and just for your use.

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Apartment rentals with beach access

A scenic view captures the coastline with the ocean stretching into the horizon. Palm trees frame the foreground, while a cloud-dotted sky adds depth. The calm water reflects the blue above, creating a serene atmosphere.

Apartment in La Jolla

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 264 reviews

Beach Paradise

A tranquil beach scene illustrates the shoreline with gentle waves lapping against the sand. Beachfront buildings, distinguished by varied architectural styles, rise in the background under a clear blue sky. A figure walks along the water's edge, creating a sense of serenity.

Apartment in Mission Beach

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

Beach In Beach Out

A spacious studio features a luxurious king bed with golden bedding and elegant decorative mirrors on the walls. A comfortable seating area is situated beside large windows allowing natural light to brighten the room. A sleek desk and modern television complement the stylish ambiance.

Apartment in Pacific Beach

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

Bay Bliss: Luxurious Comfort with Stunning Views

The main room features rustic wood paneling, a spacious queen-size platform bed with pillows and a geometric-patterned blanket. Two large picture windows allow natural light to enter, while a glimpse of the kitchen area can be seen in the background.

Apartment in Mission Beach

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews

Rustic Oceanfront Beach Pad

The studio features a brown leather sofa and a round coffee table atop a decorative rug. A queen bed is positioned against the wall, flanked by two lamps. Two framed artworks and a surfboard enhance the decor, while a ceiling fan provides ventilation.

Apartment in Coronado

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Large Beach Studio, 5 Min Walk to Coronado Beach!

A grassy park area is dotted with tall palm trees under a clear blue sky. Picnic tables are visible throughout the landscape, and a distant view of the beach can be seen, suggesting a vibrant atmosphere suitable for relaxation and outdoor activities.

Apartment in Mission Beach

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 298 reviews

Cozy Beach Apartment in Prime Location

A comfortable seating area features a leather sofa against a wall adorned with two framed abstract artworks. Natural light enters through a window, complemented by sheer curtains. A small table with a plant and a decorative pillow adds a touch of greenery to the space.

Apartment in Golden Hill

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

Stylish Luxe Modern with view close to Downtown

A bright living area is characterized by a blue couch and a natural wood coffee table, which holds a decorative book. A flat-screen TV stands on a white media console. Dining space features a round table with teal chairs and a bowl of fruit, alongside a wicker chair.

Apartment in Ocean Beach

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 274 reviews

Sunset Cliffs Ocean Beach Designed w/ Parking!

House rentals with beach access

The exterior of a cozy beach bungalow is illuminated at dusk, showcasing a welcoming front yard with well-maintained grass. A pathway leads to the entrance, while a fire pit with seating and a picnic table under an umbrella are visible on the lawn.

Home in Ocean Beach

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews

2 Blocks to Sand! Sunny Sunsets Beach House

The living area is filled with natural light from large windows framed by soft, flowing curtains. A circular coffee table sits on a light area rug, surrounded by a sectional sofa and a sleek leather couch, creating a welcoming space for relaxation.

Home in Sherman Heights

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

2. Amazing Comfort Family Reunion J street

The living area features a cozy sectional sofa facing a modern fireplace, with a mounted TV above. Natural light fills the space through large windows, revealing a view of greenery outside. A dining area with a wooden table is visible in the background.

Home in La Jolla

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

Charming Coastal Cottage Windansea Beach Walkable

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A welcoming pathway leads to a vibrant red front door, framed by lush green bushes and colorful flowers. Potted plants with purple blooms are positioned on either side of the path, enhancing the inviting entryway.

Home in Greater North Park

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews

Lotus House: by Beach, Zoo, Balboa Park, Downtown

A wooden dining table is set with plates and glasses, featuring a bottle of wine at the center. A decorative bowl containing assorted textured orbs adds a vibrant touch. Natural light fills the space through glass walls, with greenery and outdoor seating visible in the background.

Home in Point Loma Peninsula

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

Kellogg’s Beach Cozy Home

A light-colored house is presented behind a white picket fence, adorned with an American flag. Lush greenery surrounds the exterior, while a small grassy area leads up to the front steps, highlighting a welcoming entrance.

Home in Ocean Beach

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 317 reviews

Chill and Comfy in Ocean Beach!

A spacious outdoor area is framed by tropical plants, featuring a red umbrella over a round table with chairs. A patio is laid with brick pavers, and a couple of blue lounge chairs add to the inviting atmosphere. A covered entryway to the bungalow is visible.

Home in Ocean Beach

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews

𖤓 OB Bungalow - Studio Close to all the Action!

A welcoming interior scene is captured through an open doorway, showcasing a circular dining table with four black chairs. A light fixture hangs above, and natural light enters from large windows, illuminating a relaxed seating area with a lounge chair and decorative clock on the wall.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Contemporary Bay Ho Escape

Condo rentals with beach access

A spacious living area features a bright blue sofa paired with a purple chair, set upon a soft area rug. Large windows offer views of palm trees outside, and sheer curtains allow natural light to fill the room.

Condo in North Ocean Beach

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 184 reviews

Ocean Front Beach Townhouse with Balcony

A spacious living area features large windows offering panoramic ocean views and allowing natural light to fill the room. A comfortable blue couch is positioned near a glass coffee table, with a television mounted above a dark wooden entertainment unit.

Condo in Pacific Beach

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews

Enchanted Ocean Sunsets

A private patio features a circular fire pit surrounded by seating. The oceanfront view includes gentle waves and a colorful sunset sky, with clouds reflecting warm hues. The railing provides unobstructed sightlines towards the beach and water, creating a serene outdoor setting.

Condo in La Jolla

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 201 reviews

Oceanfront Ultra Luxury Condo

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A private outdoor patio showcases a fire table surrounded by cushioned seating, offering a comfortable space for relaxation. An umbrella provides shade, and bay views are visible in the background, highlighting the tranquil beach setting.

Condo in Mission Beach

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 212 reviews

Bay Front, On the Sand, with garage

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A modern living area features a comfortable light-colored sofa and two wooden chairs, facing a wide coffee table. Floor-to-ceiling windows showcase stunning ocean views, allowing natural light to fill the space, while a large television is mounted on the wall.

Condo in Pacific Beach

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews

Beautifully remodeled 10th floor oceanfront condo

A spacious living area features a comfortable sectional sofa with decorative cushions, elegantly arranged around a wooden coffee table. A flat-screen TV is positioned against a wall, complemented by natural light streaming through nearby windows. A potted plant adds a touch of greenery to the room.

Condo in Pacific Beach

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 418 reviews

🌟BEST LOCATION IN PB🌟 2Bd/1Ba! WALK to the beach

A spacious living area is highlighted by a large television mounted on the wall, facing ocean views through floor-to-ceiling windows. A cozy sleeping area features a plush blanket over a futon, while elegant dining furniture is arranged nearby, complementing the room's relaxing atmosphere.

Condo in Pacific Beach

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 493 reviews

Oceanfront Elegant Condo - Remarkable Amenities

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A third-floor view captures the expansive oceanfront along Mission Beach, with palm trees lining the boardwalk. A series of outdoor furniture sets are visible on balconies, while pedestrians stroll along the beachfront sidewalk. The bright blue sky complements the sandy beach and ocean waves.

Condo in Mission Beach

5 out of 5 average rating, 302 reviews

Ocean Front Mission Beach Penthouse!

Quick stats about vacation rentals with beach access in Hillcrest

Total rentals
10 properties
Nightly prices starting at
$120 before taxes and fees
Total number of reviews
2.2K reviews
Family-friendly rentals
10 properties are a good fit for families
Rentals with dedicated workspaces
10 properties have a dedicated workspace
Wifi availability
10 properties include access to wifi

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