Title: 5 minutes to San Diego Zoo w/pool - The San Diego Poolside Paradise - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # 5 minutes to San Diego Zoo w/pool - The San Diego Poolside Paradise Family-friendly vacation home in San Diego with a water park ![A heated pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/72000000/71010000/71005000/71004955/67fd3657.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![TV, foosball](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/72000000/71010000/71005000/71004955/0ada9553.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/72000000/71010000/71005000/71004955/c42a090d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![3 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/72000000/71010000/71005000/71004955/1a0dfbf1.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/72000000/71010000/71005000/71004955/b17512d5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location In the heart of San Diego, this three-bedroom haven offers a serene ambiance with easy access to downtown attractions. Enjoy the luxury of a private pool, arcade games, and air-conditioned comfort in this retreat where city excitement meets relaxation. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 91460 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Dryer - Washer - Pool - Kitchen - Barbecue grill - Parking available ## 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. ### 5 minutes to San Diego Zoo w/pool - The San Diego Poolside Paradise This home does NOT allow children between the ages of 0-3 years under any circumstances. Any guests over the age of 3 are required to know how to swim, including adults. If these conditions cannot be met, we invite you to browse through our inventory for alternative accommodations that do not have a pool. ​​​​​​​Experience the best of San Diego living in this three-bedroom haven, strategically located for both convenience and tranquility. Situated in a prime location, it offers easy access to downtown attractions while maintaining a serene ambiance. Enjoy the luxury of a private pool, arcade games, and air-conditioned comfort. This house is not just a home; it's a retreat where city excitement meets relaxation. 3 Bedrooms, 2 Bathrooms \- Master bedroom: king bed, ensuite bathroom, smart TV, sleeps 2 \- Second bedroom: queen bed, smart TV, sleeps 2 \- Third bedroom: three twin beds, sleeps 3 \- Living Room: two sofa beds (twin size beds), sleeps 2 \- Hallway bathroom: walk-in shower AMENITIES \- Pool (solar heated from mid April to mid October) \- Central AC/Heating \- Game room in the garage with 2 stand up arcade video games (Ms. PacMan & Defender), foosball table, smart TV, board games, desk and chair \- Outdoor games: corn hole and life-size connect four \- Fenced backyard with dining area and lounge chairs \- BBQ grill \- Fully-stocked kitchen with bar stools for 6 \- Living room with a smart TV \- Washer and dryer PARKING \- Parking available in the driveway for 2 cars. \- No street parking and no garage parking. HOUSE RULES \- Max occupancy: 9 \- Quiet Hours: 9pm - 9am \- NO PARTIES, GATHERINGS, OR EVENTS ALLOWED - Strictly enforced. \- 2 pets allowed - Fee $50 per pet, per night. We only accept dogs. Please inquire about other pets allowed with our Reservations Department. If you bring furry friends, we ask that you do not allow them outside during quiet hours, as neighbors are very sensitive. Please do not leave your pets alone unattended during your stay. \- There shall be no video, still photography, or film production of any kind without the express written consent of the owner. \- SMOKING: This home and all Vacation Rentals by Kimberly properties are strictly non-smoking. Smoking of any kind is not permitted anywhere on the premises. A minimum $250 fee will be charged if evidence of smoking is found. PLEASE NOTE! \- Please take note that this home is NOT baby and/or child-proofed. It is your responsibility to walk the home and/or property upon arrival, to make this space safe for your children. We assume no liability for harm/death to any baby or child staying or visiting this vacation rental. All people staying at this home should also know how to swim. If your family does not know how to swim, please do not book this home. \- There is exterior surveillance camera recording 24/7. The camera is located on the front patio overlooking the parking area. \- A noise monitoring device is installed in the backyard. It does not record any sounds or conversations; it simply measures the noise level in decibels. \- Please note that early check-ins and late check-outs are available at our discretion. There are extra fees for either of these add-ons when available. \- No street parking available. \- This home does NOT allow children between the ages of 6 months-3 years under any circumstances. Any guests over the age of 3 are required to know how to swim, including adults. If these conditions cannot be met, we invite you to browse through our inventory for alternative accommodations that do not have a pool. \- The fireplace is to not be utilized. \- The pool is solar-heated during certain months, with the warmest temperatures occurring from mid-April to October. During the other months, the water may be cold. CANCELLATION POLICY \- A thirty (30) day notice is required for cancellation. Cancellations that are made more than thirty (30) days prior to the arrival date will incur no penalty, aside from a $500 restocking fee. \- Cancellations or changes that result in a shortened stay, that are made within 30 days of the arrival date, forfeit the full advance payment (not including deposit and cleaning fee). \- Cancellation or early departure does not warrant any refund of rent. If you wish to shorten your existing reservation with VRBKIM, and your reservation is further than 30 days away, we do charge a $100 restocking fee to make this adjustment. Parties and Overoccupancy Policy: \- If the guest violates any of our rules regarding noise, parties, or overoccupancy, and the host receives complaints from neighbors, a $500 fine will be imposed per occurrence. In addition, should these allegations be found true, the guest will be subject to immediate eviction without a refund. City of San Diego Permit: STR-00493L ## Property amenities ### Pool/Spa - Heated pool - Private pool ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Spices - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided - Sofa bed ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Hair dryer - Shower - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room ### Entertainment - Games - TV ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - In the city center - Near a health/beauty spa - Near a zoo - Near an outlet shopping mall ### Things to do - Arcade/game room - Foosball table - Heated pool - Water park - Birdwatching nearby - Casino nearby - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Horseback riding nearby - Jet skiing nearby - Kayaking nearby - Motor boating nearby - Mountain biking nearby - Sailing nearby - Surfing/bodyboarding nearby - Swimming nearby - Theme park nearby - Whale watching nearby ### 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: 1,460 square feet ## Similar properties ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/72000000/71940000/71930500/71930434/f093d174.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Tierrasanta Pool & Hot Tub House Tierrasanta - Pool - Hot tub - Kitchen - Washer 8.2 Very good 13 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-17&endDate=2025-11-18&selected=71930434&PinnedHotelID=71930434&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/28000000/27140000/27131400/27131386/02f426ee.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### San Diego Swimming Pool on Stunning Canyon in Hillcrest Mission Hills -Walkable! 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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-00493L, 639112 ### Property is also known as 484063 ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C32.72687%2C-117.11558&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=cyYvNRWwqIhgP6bl1mj8uRtUY-c=) San Diego, CA #### What's nearby - Balboa Park - 3 min drive - 3.8 km - Petco Park - 4 min drive - 5.6 km - San Diego Convention Center - 5 min drive - 6.0 km - Port of San Diego - 6 min drive - 7.9 km - San Diego Zoo - 6 min drive - 6.7 km #### Getting around - 32nd - Commercial Station - 8 min drive - Old Town Transit Center - 13 min drive - San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN) - 22 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Whistle Stop Bar - ‬4 min drive - ‪Captain Sam's Fish & Chicken - ‬8 min drive - ‪Mothership - ‬4 min drive - ‪Shawarma Guys - ‬4 min drive - ‪Station Tavern - ‬4 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is 5 minutes to San Diego Zoo w/pool - The San Diego Poolside Paradise pet-friendly? > Yes, pets are allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at 5 minutes to San Diego Zoo w/pool - The San Diego Poolside Paradise? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at 5 minutes to San Diego Zoo w/pool - The San Diego Poolside Paradise? > Check-out is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is 5 minutes to San Diego Zoo w/pool - The San Diego Poolside Paradise located? > This family-friendly vacation home is located in the city center, within 3 mi (5 km) of Balboa Park, San Diego Natural History Museum, and San Diego City College. Spanish Village Art Center and Chicano Park are also within 3 mi (5 km). ## Have a question? 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