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Hillcrest Hideaway one block from downtown action, dog friendly w/ private yard

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A house with a front porch, a potted plant, and a small statue.
A hotel room with a bed, a ceiling fan, a desk, and a chair.
A living room with a grey sofa, a ceiling fan, and a door leading outside.
A dining area with a wooden table, chairs, and a potted plant. There is a kitchen in the background with a countertop and appliances.
A narrow porch with a bench, a small table, and a potted plant.

Reviews

9.8 out of 10, Loved by Guests
Top 10% of guest reviews in this area

Highlights

  • Made for relaxation
    Top-rated for comfort — guests feel right at home here.
  • Beach equipment
    A rare find — beach equipment ready to go for your days by the sea.
  • Centrally-located
    You're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.
  • Discover nearby landmarks
    Walk to Balboa Park
2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 6

Popular amenities

  • Onsite parking available
  • Dog-friendly
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Air-conditioning
  • Barbecue grill

Explore the area

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San Diego, CA
  • Place, Balboa Park
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, San Diego Black Ensemble Theater
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Place, San Diego Zoo
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Airport, San Diego, CA (SAN-San Diego Intl.)
    ‪8 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

2 bedrooms (sleeps 6)

Bedroom 1

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Queen Bed

Living Room 1

1 Queen Sofa Bed

2 bathrooms

Bathroom 1

Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Bathtub · Toilet · Shampoo

Bathroom 2

Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub · Toilet · Shampoo

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Number of living rooms
Garden

About this property

Hillcrest Hideaway one block from downtown action, dog friendly w/ private yard

This charming Hillcrest cottage is located just one block from downtown Hillcrest, half a mile away from Balboa Park and so many other attractions. Downtown Hillcrest has tons of shops and is known for having some of the best restaurants/bars in all of San Diego. If you plan to stay in the Hillcrest area everything is within walking distance. The Sunday farmers market is also within walking distance.  If you are looking to venture outside of Hillcrest, the freeways are close by for convenient access and the beaches are just 20 minutes away.

The house has books, and several games for all ages. There is cable and a DVD player with some DVD's to pick from as well. The kitchen and living room have that open floorplan so nobody misses out on any of the action. The kitchen is fully stocked for those who like to cook at home. If BBQing is more your style, you can do that too! The front and backyards are fully fenced so there is no worry for those who bring their dog.* 

This cottage has two bedrooms, both with queen beds, and there are two bathrooms, plus a washer and dryer. The backyard has a cozy seating area and small firepit to enjoy during the evenings. 

Private driveway: The driveway is 89 inches wide) but becomes 83 inches wide near house). 2 vehicles can park tandem if smaller / shorter cars.

Pet friendly! No more than 2 dogs (no cats allowed). Non-refundable pet fee and Pet Policy acceptance required. All pets must be disclosed at time of booking. Thank you!

Important: Before you arrive, you will be asked to complete guest verification through third-party provider Truvi. This is done to ensure we are keeping up-to-date with short-term rental regulations as well as providing both our guests and our properties with extra protection. Truvi will contact you via email and/or text to complete the verification. Please do so prior to arriving at the property to enable a quick and easy check-in process.
Our prices include all fees. No hidden fees.

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House Rules

Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
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: dogs less than 23 kg per pet (limit 2 pets total)
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Check-out instructions

The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Remove personal items and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Please turn off the A/C.
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Important information

You need to know

Property Registration Number 622442, STR-01860L
Property # 3992426vb
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

About the area

San Diego

Located in Hillcrest, a neighbourhood in San Diego, this holiday home is near theme parks and near a water park. Port of San Diego and B Street Cruise Ship Terminal are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's popular attractions can visit San Diego Zoo and Waterfront Park. Check out an event or a game at Petco Park, and consider making time for USS Midway Museum, a top attraction not to be missed. Discover the area's water adventures with jet skiing and kayaking nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with hiking and ecotours.
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San Diego, CA

What's nearby

  • Balboa Park - 8 min walk - 0.8 km
  • San Diego Black Ensemble Theater - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Old Globe Theater - 3 min drive - 2.3 km
  • San Diego Zoo - 4 min drive - 2.3 km
  • San Diego Museum of Art - 5 min drive - 2.7 km

Getting around

  • City College Trolley Station - 4 min drive
  • Old Town Transit Center - 9 min drive
  • San Diego, CA (SAN-San Diego Intl.) - 15 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Flicks - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪7-Eleven - ‬5 min walk
  • Pecs Bar
  • ‪Oscar's Mexican Seafood - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Gossip Grill - ‬5 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is Hillcrest Hideaway one block from downtown action, dog friendly w/ private yard pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 23 kg per pet.

How much does it cost to stay at Hillcrest Hideaway one block from downtown action, dog friendly w/ private yard?

As of 20 Aug 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hillcrest Hideaway one block from downtown action, dog friendly w/ private yard on 26 Oct 2026 start from £747, 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 Hillcrest Hideaway one block from downtown action, dog friendly w/ private yard?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Hillcrest Hideaway one block from downtown action, dog friendly w/ private yard?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Hillcrest Hideaway one block from downtown action, dog friendly w/ private yard?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Hillcrest Hideaway one block from downtown action, dog friendly w/ private yard located?

Located in Hillcrest, this holiday home is within 1 mile (2 km) of Scripps Mercy Hospital San Diego, Balboa Park and San Diego Zoo. Marine Corps Recruit Depot is 2.9 mi (4.7 km) away.

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