Cozy Garden Studio in Kensington | Walkable

Peaceful garden studio in the heart of Kensington. Walk to cafés, shops, and dining in one of San Diego’s most charming neighborhoods. Enjoy a bright, cozy space, private outdoor seating, and a relaxing vibe just 20 minutes from downtown and beaches.

Escape to this ground unit, peaceful garden studio in the heart of Kensington, one of San Diego’s most charming and walkable neighborhoods.
Surrounded by greenery and tucked into a quiet setting, this cozy retreat offers the perfect blend of comfort, privacy, and location. Step outside to your private outdoor seating area, where you can enjoy your morning coffee, unwind after a day exploring, or simply soak in the tranquil garden atmosphere.
Inside, you’ll be welcomed by serene décor and a bright, airy feel that instantly puts you at ease. The studio features a comfortable queen-size bed facing a smart TV with streaming apps, making it easy to relax and enjoy a quiet night in.
The well-stocked kitchen is thoughtfully designed for easy meals and morning routines, while the layout flows into a hallway with closet space and a full bathroom with a shower/tub combo.
Located just steps from Kensington’s local cafés, unique shops, and neighborhood dining, you’ll experience a true San Diego local vibe while still being centrally located. Downtown San Diego, the bay, and world-famous beaches are all just a short drive away.
With easy, free street parking and contactless check-in, everything about your stay is designed to be simple, relaxing, and enjoyable.
This is the kind of place you book when you want to slow down, recharge, and experience the quieter, charming side of San Diego.

Guest access is completely contactless; you will be given a lockbox code 3 days prior to arrival. Street parking is free and unregulated.

Check-in is virtual, as you`ll be provided with a digital Guest Portal and a personalized door code. Vacation Rentals by Aaron is a full-service property management company, and will be available 24-7 in case you need anything during your stay.

If you`re looking for idyllic cafes and a charming setting, Kensington is the place for you! Of all the older urban neighborhoods in San Diego, this neighborhood is one of the most desirable to live in, mainly due to its peaceful vibe and close-knit community.

Kensington is located between the neighboring communities of Normal Heights and City Heights in central San Diego and is only a short drive away from Downtown and the San Diego Bay. This central location combined with the small-town community vibe makes this neighborhood a wonderful place to visit.

Free, unregulated street parking is easy to find in this neighborhood, which is comprised of primarily single family homes.

Beach Equipment: despite the inclusion of snorkeling gear, we do not offer it at our rentals
Important notes/house rules:
-Quiet Hours: 10pm-6am (weekdays); 11pm-6am (weekends).
-Absolutely no parties or gatherings are permitted at our properties--being overly disruptive to neighbors will result in the immediate cancellation of your reservation and forfeiture of any monies paid (including your refundable deposit).
- There is no smoking permitted at any of properties.
- Please treat our properties and, more importantly, our neighborhoods as you treat your own. Keep San Diego vacation rentals vibrant and thriving!