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1/2 Mi to Balboa Park: Cottage w/ Private Yard!

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A patio area with a stone fire pit, outdoor furniture, and lush greenery.
A yellow house with a front porch, a stone pathway, and a table with potted plants.
A modern living room with a sofa, ottoman, dining table with chairs, a TV, and a large mirror.
A modern kitchen with dark blue cabinets, stainless steel appliances, and a large island.
A spacious living room with a beige sofa, white chairs, a round coffee table, and large windows with blinds.

Reviews

9.8 out of 10, Loved by Guests
Top 10% of guest reviews in this area
Accommodating 4 guests, this cottage features 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom. It offers convenient access to Balboa Park and Balboa Park Golf Course.

Highlights

  • The great outdoors
    Guests love the outdoor space here.
  • Firepit available
    One of the few properties with a dedicated outdoor firepit.
  • Centrally-located
    You're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.
  • Discover nearby landmarks
    Near Balboa Park
2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 4

Popular amenities

  • Onsite parking available
  • Kitchen
  • Air-conditioning
  • Barbecue grill
  • Deck or patio
  • Internet

Explore the area

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San Diego, CA
  • Place, Balboa Park
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, Balboa Park Golf Course
    ‪19 min walk‬
  • Place, San Diego City College
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Airport, San Diego, CA (SAN-San Diego Intl.)
    ‪11 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

2 bedrooms (sleeps 4)

Bedroom 1

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Queen Bed

1 bathroom

Full Bathroom

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen

About this property

1/2 Mi to Balboa Park: Cottage w/ Private Yard!

Walk to Bus Stop | 3 Blocks to Target | South Park Neighborhood | Grill & Dine on Private Patio

The best of San Diego is just outside your door at this central vacation rental. The 2-bedroom, 1-bath cottage offers top-tier walkability and plenty of modern amenities, including stainless steel appliances and a BBQ area. Stroll through Balboa Park, then visit the Gaslamp Quarter for dining and nightlife. Prefer something low-key? Light the fire and cozy up in the lush outdoor lounge area.

-- THE PROPERTY --

TOT-658781 | STR-11050L

SLEEPING ARRANGEMENTS
- Bedroom 1: 1 queen bed
- Bedroom 2: 1 queen bed

COTTAGE FEATURES
- Smart TV, board games
- Indoor & outdoor dining tables
- Private yard
- Outdoor kitchen w/ gas grill
- Lounge area w/ gas fire pit

KITCHEN
- Refrigerator, stove/oven, dishwasher
- Nespresso (coffee pods provided), tea kettle
- Blender, toaster, microwave
- Cooking basics, dishware & flatware
- Spices

GENERAL
- Free WiFi
- Central A/C & heating, ceiling fans
- Linens & towels, iron/board
- Complimentary toiletries, hair dryer, hangers

FAQ
- 1 exterior security camera (inactive)

ACCESSIBILITY
- 3 steps for entry, single-story cottage

PARKING
- Free street parking

ADDT’L ACCOMMODATIONS
- An additional rental is available on-site w/ a separate nightly rate. If you would like to reserve both rentals, please inquire for more information prior to booking

-- THE LOCATION --

- Walk to restaurants, transit, Target & Starbucks
- 0.5 miles to Balboa Park
- 3 miles to San Diego Convention Center, Seaport Village & Petco Park
- 7 miles to Coronado Beach
- 5 miles to San Diego International Airport

-- REST EASY WITH US --

Evolve makes it easy to find and book properties you’ll never want to leave. You can relax knowing that our properties will always be ready for you and that we’ll answer the phone 24/7. Even better, if anything is off about your stay, we’ll make it right. You can count on our homes and our people to make you feel welcome — because we know what vacation means to you.

-- POLICIES --

- No smoking
- No pets allowed
- No events, parties, or large gatherings
- Additional fees and taxes may apply
- Photo ID may be required upon check-in

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
- This single-story cottage requires 3 steps for entry
- This property features 1 exterior security camera near the front porch facing outward toward the walkway. It is inactive and does not look into any interior spaces
- There is another bookable vacation rental on-site, with a shared gated entrance to the property; other travelers may be present during your stay
Our prices include all fees. No hidden fees.

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
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

No pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Property Registration Number 658781, STR-11050L
Property # 20126152
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit

About the area

San Diego

South Park, a neighbourhood in San Diego, is home to this cottage. USS Midway Museum and Pechanga Arena are cultural highlights, and some of the area's popular attractions include San Diego Zoo and Waterfront Park. Looking to enjoy an event or a game? See what's going on at Petco Park or Snapdragon Stadium.
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San Diego, CA

What's nearby

  • Balboa Park - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Whistle Stop - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Balboa Park Golf Course - 19 min walk - 1.6 km
  • San Diego City College - 4 min drive - 2.7 km
  • St. Paul United Methodist Church - 6 min drive - 2.7 km

Getting around

  • 32nd - Commercial Station - 4 min drive
  • Old Town Transit Center - 14 min drive
  • San Diego, CA (SAN-San Diego Intl.) - 16 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Bock - A Neighborhood Bar - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪The Coffee Drop - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Harland South Park - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Intazza Coffee Mug & Grub - ‬10 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is 1/2 Mi to Balboa Park: Cottage w/ Private Yard! pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at 1/2 Mi to Balboa Park: Cottage w/ Private Yard!?

As of 30 Aug 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at 1/2 Mi to Balboa Park: Cottage w/ Private Yard! on 11 Sept 2026 start from £791, 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 at 1/2 Mi to Balboa Park: Cottage w/ Private Yard!?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at 1/2 Mi to Balboa Park: Cottage w/ Private Yard!?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at 1/2 Mi to Balboa Park: Cottage w/ Private Yard!?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is 1/2 Mi to Balboa Park: Cottage w/ Private Yard! located?

Located in South Park, this cottage is within 3 miles (5 km) of Balboa Park, San Diego Zoo and Petco Park. San Diego Convention Center is 3.1 mi (5 km) away.

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