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Located near outlet shopping area, this vacation home features 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, accommodating 7 guests. Enjoy outdoor relaxation on the patio and nearby golf. Families can explore mountain biking, surfing, and attractions like the J.A. Cooley Museum and San Diego Natural History Museum. This property is pet-friendly.
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North Park Gem: Family + Pet Friendly, Private Front Yard
Welcome to Your Cozy North Park Retreat!
Experience the charm of historic San Diego in this beautifully updated 1929 Craftsman-style home, perfectly located in the heart of North Park. This cozy 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom full house is ideal for families, couples, or friends looking for comfort, walkability, and modern amenities—just 5 minutes from the world-famous San Diego Zoo and Balboa Park, and a short stroll to Morley Field, local breweries, restaurants, and coffee shops.
Inside, you'll find a thoughtfully designed space with modern upgrades, including:
✔ A full kitchen with gas stove and oven ✔ Instant hot water heater for endless showers ✔ AC/heating via mini-split and additional personal heater ✔ In-unit full-size washer and dryer ✔ A spa-like master bathroom with dual shower heads and body jets
The home sleeps up to 7 guests and is perfect for families, offering:
✔ A queen bed, full bed, and bunk bed with a roll-away trundle ✔ High chair, pack and play, baby bouncer, and stroller ✔ Pet friendly amenities (food/water bowls, pet blanket, waste bags)
Step outside into your private, fenced-in front yard featuring:
✔ A fire pit with cozy seating ✔ Cornhole and outdoor games ✔ A free designated driveway parking space
Just two blocks walking distance from Smart & Final Extra grocery store and around the corner from the beloved Communal Coffee, you'll love being in one of San Diego’s most vibrant and walkable neighborhoods. Whether you're exploring Balboa Park, relaxing at home, or roasting marshmallows under the stars, this North Park gem is your perfect home base.
Guest access: Guests have full private access to the entire 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom house, including the fully fenced front yard with a fire pit, outdoor seating, and cornhole. You'll also have your own driveway parking space, plus free street parking. The home includes a private washer/dryer, full kitchen, and all family amenities. No shared spaces—everything is yours to enjoy during your stay.
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Pets allowed: dogs and cats less than 9 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:
Remove personal items
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Important information
You need to know
Property Registration Number STR-11126L, 646633
Property # 4487963vb
This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking.
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, a first aid kit and a deadlock
About the area
San Diego
North Park, a neighbourhood in San Diego, is home to this holiday home. 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 natural beauty can explore Balboa Park and Old Town San Diego State Park. Travelling with kids? Make time for San Diego Zoo, or head to an event or a match at Petco Park. Discover the area's water adventures with nearby surfing/body boarding, or enjoy the great outdoors with mountain biking, hiking and cycling.
San Diego Black Ensemble Theater - 2 min drive - 1.2 km
San Diego Zoo - 4 min drive - 1.9 km
San Diego Natural History Museum - 5 min drive - 2.3 km
Getting around
Mission Valley Center Station - 5 min drive
Old Town Transit Center - 14 min drive
San Diego, CA (SAN-San Diego Intl.) - 16 min drive
Restaurants
Colima's Mexican Food - 4 min walk
Pecs Bar - 7 min walk
Leila - 14 min walk
Part Time Lover - 13 min walk
KFC - 8 min walk
Frequently asked questions
Is North Park Gem: Family + Pet Friendly, Private Front Yard pet-friendly?
Yes, this property allows cats and dogs (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 9 kg per pet.
How much does it cost to stay at North Park Gem: Family + Pet Friendly, Private Front Yard?
As of 31 Aug 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at North Park Gem: Family + Pet Friendly, Private Front Yard on 1 Sept 2026 start from £471, 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 North Park Gem: Family + Pet Friendly, Private Front Yard?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at North Park Gem: Family + Pet Friendly, Private Front Yard?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at North Park Gem: Family + Pet Friendly, Private Front Yard?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is North Park Gem: Family + Pet Friendly, Private Front Yard located?
This family-friendly San Diego holiday home is located in North Park, within 2 mi (3 km) of Balboa Park and San Diego Zoo. San Diego Natural History Museum and Fleet Science Center are also within 2 miles (3 km).
About the host
Hosted by Alexander Shook
Hi, I'm Alexander! I’ve traveled extensively and understand what makes a stay truly special. I love creating spaces where guests feel at home, blending comfort with thoughtful touches.
When I’m not hosting, you can find me hiking, surfing, or exploring San Diego’s vibrant neighborhoods. I’m always happy to share local tips, whether it’s the best trails, hidden beaches, or must-try taco spots.
Why they chose this property
🏙️ Welcome to North Park!
You're staying in one of San Diego's most vibrant neighborhoods, known for its tree-lined streets, historic homes, and local charm. Within walking distance, you'll find:
Great food & drinks: Local favorites like Communal Coffee and Breakfast Republic.
Outdoor fun: Morley Field for walking, jogging, and tennis, plus Balboa Park and the San Diego Zoo nearby.
Shopping & boutiques: Explore local shops and cafes along 30th Street and University Ave.
Just a short drive from downtown, the beaches, and more, North Park is the perfect spot to relax and explore!
Languages:
English
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