Summary:
The Good Life Vacation Rental Resort, situated 12 blocks east of Downtown San Diego provides a seamless blend of lodging and event spaces. With 10 thoughtfully curated vacation rentals totaling 34 bedrooms and 4 event venues, Good Life can accommodate a wide-range of groups seeking unique experiences. We offer professional hospitality through our resort team and guest concierge to ensure a memorable trip.
The Space:
The Surf Loft is located within our Good Life Vacation Rental Resort, the largest and closest resort to Downtown San Diego, Convention Center, Balboa Park, Gaslamp District, Little Italy, SeaWorld and SAN airport.
What makes our rentals different than other Vacation Rentals?
The Good Life Vacation Rental Resort is a legal hotel. Our status as a legal hotel allows for us to provide amenities that
typical vacation rentals are unable to offer including:
• Online & On-site Customer Service Staff
• Front Lobby Area available for all guests
• Event Spaces
• Alcohol License
• In-rental Events (Our hotel license allows your group to party/host events within your rental. You will not have to worry about neighbor noise complaints or run ins with authorities. We want your group to ultimately be safe and have a great time!)
• Ability to host Retreats & Conferences
• Resort Security
• Resort Activities (Movie Night, Smores Night, etc.)
• Complimentary Toiletries, Linens, & Snacks
• Business Retreats
• Church Retreats
• Family Reunions
• Large Groups of Friends
Featured details of the space include:
• Lodging Capacity: 18 beds can host up to 24 guests
• 6 Bedrooms, 4 Bathrooms, Living Room
• 12' Memory foam mattresses
• Kitchen (Microwave, Oven, Storage space, Fridge, Coffee Machine, Dishes, Cutlery)
• Flatscreen TV
• Private Outdoor Deck with BBQ Grill & Seating
Amenities provided with the rental include:
• Complimentary coffee
• Complimentary snacks
• Access to our Beach Lobby
• High Speed Wifi up to 1000 Mgb/sec
• 2 Gated Spots & Free Street Parking
• Family: Complimentary Pack-N-Play, Game Night Experience (Inquire for more info)
Our Full Resort Amenities Include:
• Landscaper
• Guest Concierge
• On-site Staff
• ADA Access, parking & Lift
• Environmental Compliance
• Resort Security Cameras
• Legal Hotel: We are a permitted legal hotel. Host your group without worry. Our rentals and event spaces allow large gatherings and welcome groups of all types. Have fun, enjoy your special event. You are in good hands!
In addition to Overnight Lodging, you can add-on amazing perks for your guests including:
• Morning Yoga
• Breakfast pastries, fruit, & coffee
• Additional Snacks & Beverages (Alcoholic or Non-Alcoholic)
• All-inclusive Upgrade
• Golf, Wedding, Party, & Corporate Retreat Add-On packages
• Brewery Tour or Winery Tour
• Beach Bonfire
• Bus, Limo, or Shuttle Transportation
• Early Check-in & or Late Check-out
Host Your Event With Us (additional fee & approval required):
In addition to providing lodging, Good Life Resorts invites you to host your event with us. With 4 unique event spaces, you have the luxury to choose which space works best for you and your group! Our Lodging & Event Spaces are all located on the Good Life Vacation Rental Resort Property, meaning you can host your event and your rental is only steps away. We have hosted a variety of events including weddings, birthdays, baby showers, family reunions, sports groups, religious groups, and corporate retreats.
Event Space Includes:
• Indoor & Outdoor Event Spaces
• BYO Catering & Alcohol Policy
• Banquet Tables & Chairs
• BBQ's
• Speakers & Heaters
• Space for Food Truck, Catering, & DJ Setup
• Photo Booth
• Staff for your event
Our Beach Lobby:
Available to all resort guests to enjoy. Enjoy with friends, host a private event or just hang out to relax. Feel free to utilize the space throughout the length of your stay and make lasting memories with your group! Highlight features of our Beach Lobby include:
• Silica High-Quality Low-Stick Sand
• Tables, Chairs, & Hammocks
• Beach Bar with Fridge, Storage Space, & Flatscreen TV
• BBQ with counter and sink for Guest Use
• Beach Games (Corn Hole, Jumbo Connect Four, Plastic Axe Throwing) & Other Seasonal Games
As a family-owned business, Good Life Vacation Rental Resort aims to provide a positive, creative and welcoming environment. We are dedicated to creating a space that fosters community, comfort, and safety. We look forward to welcoming your group.
Guest Access:
Arrival Instructions & Rental Access Codes will be sent on the day of arrival via Email. Additionally, you may find information regarding access codes, check-in, room upgrades and more via your 'Guest App'. Our team will send out instructions on how to view your 'Guest App' prior to arrival.
Your reservation gives you access to unique amenities.
PRIVATE (for your group only)
• Surf Loft Rental
• Outdoor Deck with 16’ bbq counter, tables and chairs
• Parking lot for 4-5 cars or vans
SHARED ACCESS (resort amenities)
• Beach Boardwalk: all resort guests. Inquire to host private event (extra fee).
For details and free time slots, please contact us directly.
The Neighborhood:
Good Life Vacation Rental Resort is located at 3209 Market St. San Diego, CA 92102.
12 blocks east Downtown San Diego
10 blocks south of Balboa Park.
Location Specifics:
• Commercial Neighborhood
• 2 Exits to Downtown
• 40,000 Sq Ft Resort with No Direct Neighbors (Ensuring Guest Privacy)
Getting Around:
The Good Life Vacation Rental Hotel is located near:
• Downtown, Convention Center, & Petco Park (5 minute drive): 1 freeway exit, 15 blocks. Uber $8+
• SAN Airport (12 minute drive): Uber $15+ or Taxi $30+
• Coronado (10 minute drive): Uber $13+
• Mission & Pacific Beach (20 minute drive): Uber 18+
Additional Attractions:
• Balboa Park
• San Diego Zoo & Aquarium
• Little Italy
• Seaport Village
• Hillcrest/North Park
Transportation:
• Uber/LYFT
• Bus, Limo, & Shuttle Transportation: Inquire for more information
• Rental Car: Can be purchased at SAN Airport
• Hourly Rental Car: Use ZIPCar to find the nearest rental location
• City Bus: May need to walk to bus stop locations
• Trolley: In certain areas of the city only. There is no trolley stop near our resort, but there is a stop near Petco Park. Take the trolley from downtown to SDSU, Mission Valley, Fashion Valley, & Old Town
Other Things to Note:
Our Resort has Event Space & Lodging available for over 150+ guests across 10 unique rentals. We would love to host your large group, all in one space! Inquire with us if you are interested in booking out additional rooms, or are have questions regarding large group stays.
Extra Fees Required
- Host events up to 150 guests can be booked through our website after you confirm overnight stay.
- Early arrival and late checkout upgrades available
- Pet fee
- Additional guests beyond 16 may be added for a fee
Interaction with Guests:
Good Life Resorts offers privacy to your group and customer service as needed. We have a large network of contractors and service professionals available during your stay for repairs and requests. Although each rental on site is private, there may be some contact with other guests staying at the resort, no more than a standard hotel, and each rental has a private code unique to their listing.
