[See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Backyard Oasis | 10 Min to Balboa Zoo & Gaslamp! Vacation home in San Diego with kitchen ![4 bedrooms, WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114880000/114872700/114872642/748ff093.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Private kitchen](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114880000/114872700/114872642/b266e0b5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Private kitchen](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114880000/114872700/114872642/95aca8a5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV, offices](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114880000/114872700/114872642/83f32fb5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114880000/114872700/114872642/8cd6f555.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Backyard Oasis | 10 Min to Balboa Zoo & Gaslamp! provides laundry facilities and more. Stay connected with in-room WiFi. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 4 bedrooms3 bathrooms1890 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Washer - Kitchen - Barbecue grill - Air conditioning ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Backyard Oasis | 10 Min to Balboa Zoo & Gaslamp! Summary: ✨ Escape to a spacious, cozy oasis in the heart of the city! 🏙️ Perfect for families or groups, with a sunny kitchen ☀️, private yard 🌿, and all the comforts you need 🛋️. Relax, explore, and feel right at home. 🗺️ Ready for the perfect getaway? Book your stay today! 🗝️ The Space: ⭐️⭐️⭐️ HIGHLIGHTS ⭐️⭐️⭐️ 🛏️ Bedrooms ✔ Four inviting bedrooms accommodating up to ten guests for restful nights 🛁 Bathrooms ✔ Three modern bathrooms with essentials like shampoo, conditioner, and body soap 🛋️ Living Room ✔ A comfortable living room with plush seating and a flat-screen TV for entertainment 🍽️ Kitchen ✔ A fully stocked kitchen ideal for preparing delicious meals and snacks ✔ Use of a well-equipped kitchen for memorable cooking experiences 🍴 Dining ✔ A dedicated dining space where everyone can gather around a large table 🌳 Outdoor Space ✔ A private backyard featuring outdoor furniture and a BBQ grill for al fresco dining ✔ Spacious backyard area perfect for relaxation and socializing 🐾 Pet-Friendly ✔ Pet-friendly accommodations 🏠 Home Access ✔ Full access to the entire home, ensuring complete privacy ✔ Private entry for an exclusive experience 🚗 Parking ✔ Onsite and hassle-free parking available on the premises ❣️ This property comes with all the essential amenities, including: ⭐️ Aesthetic and photo-worthy interior design ⭐️ Smart lock self check-in for secure, keyless access ⭐️ Premium location ⭐️ Towels and linens provided ⭐️ Washer/Dryer ⭐️ Outdoor BBQ grill ⭐️ Iron & ironing board ⭐️ Bath tub ⭐️ Smart TVs ⭐️ Strong and reliable WIFI ⭐️ Bath towels ⭐️ Pool towels ⭐️ Toilet paper ⭐️ Paper towels ⭐️ Shampoo ⭐️ Conditioner ⭐️ Body wash ⭐️ Soap ⭐️ Laundry Detergent ⭐️ Trash bags ⭐️ Dishwasher soap Guest Access: 📌 Guests have access to the entire house 📌 Parking 🚘 There are 2 parking spaces in the driveway, and the garage is reserved for playing games and ping pong. There's also free street parking available. The Neighborhood: The neighborhood is part of the Mt. Hope community, located in the southeastern region of San Diego. This area is characterized by a blend of residential, commercial, and industrial properties, offering a dynamic urban environment. 🏘️ Community Vibe Residents often describe Mt. Hope as a peaceful and up-and-coming neighborhood with a strong sense of community. Many appreciate the well-maintained yards and the presence of sidewalks, contributing to a walkable and family-friendly atmosphere. While some mention concerns about parking availability and street lighting, the area is generally considered safe for walking, with neighbors being friendly and welcoming. 🌳 Green Spaces & Amenities The neighborhood is home to several parks, providing residents with opportunities for outdoor activities and relaxation. Additionally, there are grocery stores and restaurants within walking distance, enhancing the convenience of daily life. The presence of schools nearby adds to the family-friendly appeal of the area. 🚗 Accessibility Mt. Hope offers excellent access to major freeways and thoroughfares, making commuting and travel convenient for residents. The area is car-friendly, with ample parking options available, contributing to the overall accessibility of the neighborhood. 🏡 Real Estate Snapshot Properties in Mt. Hope vary in size and style, with a mix of single-family homes and multi-unit residences. The area has seen recent developments and renovations, indicating a trend toward revitalization and investment. Homes in this neighborhood offer a range of options for potential buyers and renters. Overall, the Mt. Hope neighborhood offers a blend of urban convenience and residential comfort. With its walkable streets, access to amenities, and strong community ties, it presents an appealing option for those seeking a dynamic yet peaceful living environment in San Diego. Getting Around: ⭐️ Rental or Uber are recommended ⭐️ 🚘 Driving time from home 🚘 🏛️ Famous Landmarks & Tourist Spots 📍3 mi (~10 mins) – San Diego Zoo 📍3.5 mi (~10 mins) – Balboa Park 📍4 mi (~12 mins) – Old Town San Diego State Historic Park 📍5 mi (~15 mins) – USS Midway Museum 📍5 mi (~15 mins) – Seaport Village 📍6 mi (~15 mins) – Coronado Island 📍8 mi (~20 mins) – Cabrillo National Monument 🎢 Activities 📍5 mi (~15 mins) – Harbor Tours 📍7 mi (~20 mins) – Mission Bay 📍8 mi (~20 mins) – Mission Beach 📍9 mi (~20 mins) – Sunset Cliffs 📍12 mi (~25 mins) – La Jolla Cove ✈️ Nearest Airports 📍3 mi (~10 mins) – San Diego International Airport (SAN) 📍20 mi (~30 mins) – Tijuana International Airport (TIJ) 🎓 Famous Universities 📍3 mi (~10 mins) – University of San Diego (USD) 📍12 mi (~25 mins) – University of California, San Diego (UCSD) Other Things to Note: ‼️CCTV | SMOKE & NOISE DETECTOR‼️ 📷To help keep our guests and property safe, we’ve installed a security camera on the outside front door of the unit. This camera is outdoor-only and do not record any interior spaces. Your privacy is fully respected inside the home. 📌The house is equipped with a smoke detector and carbon monoxide detector for your safety. 📌For any assistance or questions during your stay, please use the Airbnb messaging system. 📌This property is equipped with a noise monitoring device 📊 that tracks noise levels (without recording sounds) and alerts the host or host’s agents if the noise exceeds acceptable levels. ‼️REGULAR MAINTENANCE‼️ 📌Lawn care: Our professional landscaping team, Good Ole Bois SD, usually comes by once a month- 2nd/3rd week at 9 AM the earliest (weather pending) to cut the lawn for us. 📌Trash Collection Service: Our dedicated can-runner service partner handles trash management for your convenience. The service comes in before collection day: Wednesday to ensure that bins are placed out on time. ‼️ Amenity Availability ‼️ We strive to keep all amenities in perfect working condition 🛠️. However, sometimes unforeseen issues may arise ⚠️. While we will do our best to resolve any concerns promptly, we cannot guarantee the availability of all amenities during your stay 🏠. Please note that no refunds will be provided in these instances 💡 Interaction with Guests: 📌 While I may not be on-site, I’m always just a message away 📱. I’ll do my best to respond promptly 💯 to any questions or concerns you may have during your stay. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Onsite parking options include a garage ### Bedrooms - 4 bedrooms ### Bathroom - 3 bathrooms - Shower - Towels provided ### Entertainment - TV ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Office ### Comfort - Air conditioning ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher ### General - Unit size: 1,890 square feet ## Similar properties ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33510000/33504700/33504637/1d7257f2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Family Game Room with Wet Bar, Pool Table/ Ping Pong Darts and more! 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We put a lot of effort in to make it a fun place to stay and we want to keep it in great shape. ‼️Please ... ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ## Important information ### You need to know 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 Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation Property Registration Number STR-11087L, 643846 ### Property is also known as 67f304bb1f8a2400123bf972 ## About the area Mount Hope, a neighborhood in San Diego, is home to this vacation home. USS Midway Museum and North Island Credit Union Amphitheatre are cultural highlights, and travelers looking to shop may want to visit Seaport Village and Fashion Valley Mall. Check out an event or a game at Petco Park, and consider making time for San Diego Zoo, a top attraction not to be missed. 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Airport (SAN) - 18 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪Taco Bell - ‬3 min drive - ‪Domino's Pizza - ‬3 min drive - ‪Burger King - ‬10 min walk - ‪Starbucks - ‬3 min drive - ‪Sizzler - ‬3 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Backyard Oasis | 10 Min to Balboa Zoo & Gaslamp! pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Backyard Oasis | 10 Min to Balboa Zoo & Gaslamp!? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Backyard Oasis | 10 Min to Balboa Zoo & Gaslamp!? > Check-out is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Backyard Oasis | 10 Min to Balboa Zoo & Gaslamp! located? > Located in Mount Hope, this vacation home is 2.3 mi (3.7 km) from Balboa Park and 3.1 mi (5 km) from Petco Park. Chicano Park and San Diego City College are also within 3 mi (5 km). 47th Street Station is 26 minutes by foot and 32nd - Commercial Station is 27 minutes. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Backyard Oasis | 10 Min to Balboa Zoo & Gaslamp! Reviews 10 ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 2 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10/10 Cleanliness ### 10/10 Excellent #### Kendall B. Sep 10, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Exactly what we needed! Main house is 3 beds 2 baths w laundry in garage, guest house has bath, a kitchenette and small stacker laundry. Clean and comfy! ##### Kendall B. Stayed 6 nights in Sep 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Grant D. Aug 19, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy ##### Grant D. Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025