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Birdie’s Bungalow | Peaceful Private Getaway

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Freshly painted with gorgeous Birds of Paradise!
The Bird of Paradise retreat is compact but so spacious!
Large smart TV for cozy nights in bed
View of the kitchenette area and bathroom
The Bird of Paradise Retreat!

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional
1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 2

Popular amenities

  • Onsite parking available
  • Dog-friendly
  • Washing machine
  • Air-conditioning
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Dryer

Rooms & beds

1 bedroom (sleeps 2)

Bedroom 1

1 Queen Bed

1 bathroom

Bathroom 1

Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Dining area

About this property

Birdie’s Bungalow | Peaceful Private Getaway

**Birdie's Bungalow Hillside Hideaway**

Nestled on a lush hillside in El Cajon, Birdie's Hillside Hideaway is a serene, 175-square-foot studio perfect for two guests and a well-behaved pup. Enjoy breathtaking sunrises, beautiful hummingbirds, and butterflies in our garden. The property is surrounded by hiking trails just minutes away.

-Cozy and Comfortable
This charming studio has been thoughtfully redesigned with modern, stylish décor to ensure comfort and relaxation. It features:
- A brand-new, ultra-comfortable queen-sized bed
- A cozy daybed that doubles as a comfortable seating area
- Smart TV for streaming your favorite shows
- A kitchenette with a microwave, toaster oven, hot plate, pod coffee maker, small blender, and a compact fridge (no stove or oven)
- Fully stocked with cups, plates, and other essentials for your convenience
- A private bathroom with a shower, toilet, and modern hand-washing station
- Access to a shared washer and dryer, just steps away
- Wall-mounted AC and heating system to keep you comfortable year-round

Outdoor Serenity
Step outside and take in the stunning views of the El Cajon mountains from your private patio. Enjoy:
- A seating area perfect for relaxing or dining al fresco, illuminated by charming market lights that create a cozy, inviting atmosphere
- A BBQ grill for outdoor cooking and fun under the sun
- Complimentary beach towels for your coastal adventures

Birdie's is located approximately 50 feet from the main residence on a peaceful 1/2 acre property. Two additional vacation rentals, Darling Daisy and Bettie Blue, are situated about 100 feet away, making this an ideal spot for group bookings.

Policies and House Rules
-We welcome one well-behaved dog for a $25 pet fee (no cats or other pets, please). Let us know if you’re bringing your pup, and we’ll have a water and food bowl ready.
Additional Cleaning Fee:
-An additional $100 cleaning fee will be applied for stays over 20 days.
- Quiet hours: 8:00 PM
- No parties or events
- Maximum occupancy: 2 guests
- Parking: Ample street parking available
- Please clean up after your pet

Convenient Location
Birdie's Hillside Hideaway is just:
- 25 minutes from San Diego International Airport, Sea World, Downtown San Diego, and the San Diego Zoo
- One hour from Julian’s apple pie shops
- Close to hiking trails and easily accessible to the beach via nearby freeways

Thoughtful Hosting
We are dedicated to making your stay memorable! We love sharing local tips and recommendations to help you enjoy San Diego to the fullest. Self-check-in is seamless, and we’re readily available for any questions.

Cancellation Policy
- 100% refund for cancellations made more than 5 days before the arrival date
- No refund for cancellations made within 5 days of arrival
- All credit card fees will be deducted from any refunds

Book your stay at Birdie's Hillside Hideaway and experience a peaceful escape with modern comforts, outdoor fun under the twinkling market lights, and breathtaking views—all while staying cozy with the convenience of wall-mounted AC and heat!}
Our prices include all fees. No hidden fees.

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About the area

El Cajon

Located in El Cajon, this apartment is near theme parks and in the mountains. Art World Western Heritage Gallery and The Magnolia are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Regal Parkway Plaza and Singing Hills Country Club - Willow Glen Course. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Lake Murray Tennis Center or Cal Coast Credit Union Open Air Theater. Fishing offers a great chance to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with hiking, mountain climbing and rock climbing nearby.
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El Cajon, CA

What's nearby

  • Shadow Mountain Community Church - 5 min drive - 2.3 km
  • Hotel Circle - 22 min drive - 31.0 km
  • Mission Bay - 26 min drive - 36.9 km
  • San Diego Convention Center - 27 min drive - 36.2 km
  • San Diego Zoo - 28 min drive - 34.7 km

Getting around

  • Arnele Avenue Station - 7 min drive
  • Old Town Transit Center - 21 min drive
  • San Diego, CA (SEE-Gillespie Field) - 16 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Dutch Bros Coffee - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Denny's - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬3 min drive

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

Eddie S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great get away

We were more than satisfied with our stay. The location was central to all the places we needed to visit. The accommodations were perfect. We will definitely consider this location for future visits.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
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2/10 Terrible

Remi B.

Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2025
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