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The Atlas House | Stay, Surf, and Spin | San Diego

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Terrace/patio
Dining
Miscellaneous
Private kitchen
Living area

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Highlights

  • Top-rated comfy beds
    Guests liked the comfy beds here.
  • Firepit available
    One of the few properties with a dedicated outdoor firepit.
  • Discover nearby landmarks
    Walk to Convoy District
3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 8

Popular amenities

  • Onsite parking available
  • Pet-friendly
  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Air conditioning
  • Barbecue grill

Explore the area

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San Diego, CA
  • Place, Convoy District
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Place, Kearny Mesa Dog Park
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Old Cactus Garden
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Airport, San Diego, CA (SAN-San Diego Intl.)
    ‪15 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

3 bedrooms (sleeps 8)

Bedroom 1

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 3

1 Double Bed

Common Spaces

1 Double Sofa Bed

2 bathrooms

Bathroom 1

Bathroom 2

Spaces

Kitchen
Garden

About this property

The Atlas House | Stay, Surf, and Spin | San Diego

Welcome to The Atlas House | Stay, Surf, and Spin | San Diego ★ Guest Favorite
The Atlas House, a retreat in East Clairemont — a bright, mid-century coastal escape built for music lovers and beach days. Surf at sunrise, spin vinyl at sunset, and let the backyard firepit handle everything in between.
This three-bedroom, two-bath home is 7 miles from the coast and just 8 minutes from La Jolla & La Jolla Shores Beach, 15 minutes from Pacific Beach, Mission Bay, and most of San Diego proper, and 20 minutes from the airport, SeaWorld, the Zoo, Legoland, and downtown. East Clairemont sits right next to the Convoy District — one of San Diego`s best-kept food secrets, with over 200 restaurants spanning Korean, Japanese, Vietnamese, Chinese, and more.

Inside, the main living room is built around a cozy fireplace, premium sound system, and curated vinyl collection — the kind of room that makes you want to put on a record and stay a while. A second lounge offers space for movies, games, or remote work with fast Wi-Fi. The kitchen is fully equipped with modern appliances, quality cookware, and a stash of Bird Rock Coffee.

The primary suite features a king bed, ensuite bath, and walk-in closet; the second bedroom offers a queen bed; and the third includes a full bed and futon for flexible sleeping.

Step outside to your private backyard oasis — fire up the grill, relax on the turf, or gather around the firepit as the sky glows pink over the hills. A wagon of beach essentials (chairs, umbrellas, towels) is included free of charge, and bikes and surfboards are available to rent for trips to the coast — just let us know your plans and we`ll help sort out gear and transport.
Guests have full private access to the entire home and backyard. The property is fully fenced for privacy; hosts live on-site but use their own separate entrance and stay out of your space throughout your stay.

Even in the city, the coast is never far — dolphins and sea lions just offshore, brown pelicans along the bluffs, and gray whales passing during migration season (December–April).

Stay. Surf. Spin. Make your own San Diego soundtrack.
California coastal charm. Black Pearl warmth.
Our prices include all fees. No hidden fees.

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House Rules

Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 21
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0-17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

Pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Property Registration Number STR-12924L, 659729
Property # 4958681
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

About the neighborhood

San Diego

Clairemont, a neighborhood in San Diego, is home to this vacation home. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Mission Bay and Balboa Park, while San Diego Zoo and USS Midway Museum are popular area attractions. Check out an event or a game at Snapdragon Stadium, and consider making time for Waterfront Park, a top attraction not to be missed.
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What's nearby

  • Convoy District - 12 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Kearny Mesa Dog Park - 3 min drive - 1.2 km
  • Sharp Learning Resource Center - 3 min drive - 2.3 km
  • Old Cactus Garden - 3 min drive - 2.3 km
  • San Diego Zoo - 12 min drive - 10.5 km

Getting around

  • Hazard Center Station - 5 min drive
  • San Diego Coaster Sorrento Valley Station - 11 min drive
  • San Diego, CA (MYF-Montgomery Field) - 4 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Starbucks - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪K Sandwiches - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪The Pad Thai Stand - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬13 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is The Atlas House | Stay, Surf, and Spin | San Diego pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at The Atlas House | Stay, Surf, and Spin | San Diego?

As of Jul 1, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Atlas House | Stay, Surf, and Spin | San Diego on Jul 5, 2026 start from $526, 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.

How much is parking?

Onsite parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at The Atlas House | Stay, Surf, and Spin | San Diego?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at The Atlas House | Stay, Surf, and Spin | San Diego?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM.

Where is The Atlas House | Stay, Surf, and Spin | San Diego located?

Located in Clairemont, this vacation home is 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from Convoy District and 2.9 mi (4.6 km) from University of San Diego. Sharp Memorial Hospital and Boomers San Diego are also within 3 mi (5 km).

Reviews

10

Exceptional

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10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

10/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Emily S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Our stay at Atlas house was pleasant. Little hiccup at check in but it was handled promptly and very generously!Very good vibes and comfortable atmosphere. Beds are comfortable, and the whole place is beautiful.We’ll stay here again if we can in the future!Thank you!
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026

About the host

Your host

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The Atlas House is part of the Black Pearl collection, brought to life locally by Gabrielle and Steven—your on-the-ground hosts in San Diego.
They’re deeply connected to the area and passionate about the lifestyle that makes this city special—from early surf sessions to slow evenings with good music and great food. That spirit is what inspired the experience at Atlas House: a place where guests can settle in, explore like a local, and truly unwind.
While Black Pearl brings the broader vision and design, Gabrielle and Steven are here to ensure your stay feels seamless, personal, and well taken care of.

Why they chose this property

Gabrielle and Steven chose East Clairemont for its central location and laid-back, local feel.
It’s removed from the crowds but close to everything—just minutes from Pacific Beach, La Jolla, and Mission Bay. You get easy access to the coastline, restaurants, and nightlife, while still coming home to a quiet, residential neighborhood where you can relax and recharge.
It’s the kind of place locals love—unpretentious, well-connected, and perfectly positioned to experience all sides of San Diego.

What makes this property unique

The Atlas House is designed around a lifestyle—not just a place to stay.
From the curated vinyl collection and premium sound system to the bikes, beach gear, and outdoor firepit, everything is set up to help you experience San Diego in a more personal, connected way.
It’s not just about proximity to the beach—it’s about how you spend your time here. Ride out in the morning, explore during the day, and come back to a space that invites you to slow down, put on a record, and enjoy the moment.
That blend of design, experience, and local hosting is what makes Atlas House stand out.
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