Title: Stay Awhile San Diego - 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 # Stay Awhile San Diego Vacation home in San Diego with kitchen and balcony ![Smart TV, stereo](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106890000/106884800/106884782/d3dbba8b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![2 bedrooms, desk, iron/ironing board, travel crib](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106890000/106884800/106884782/2dcf9c55.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106890000/106884800/106884782/3befcdc6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106890000/106884800/106884782/bc5613c1.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106890000/106884800/106884782/cb95c2f7.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Located in a vibrant neighborhood near Plaza Bonita, this bright and airy home offers breathtaking views of downtown San Diego & the iconic Coronado Bridge. Enjoy cooking in the fully equipped kitchen or unwind with family and friends in the spacious open-plan living area. With nearby attractions like Emerald Hills Park, Balboa Park, & Coronado Beach within reach. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 6797 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Dryer - Washer - Parking available - Kitchen - Outdoor space - Free WiFi ## 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. ### Stay Awhile San Diego Experience breathtaking views of downtown San Diego & the iconic Coronado Bridge from our bright, airy home! The fully equipped kitchen boasts a fridge, oven, stove, microwave, & dishwasher. Each bedroom features a full bed & storage space. The spacious open-plan living & dining area is perfect for up to 6. Located near vibrant Plaza Bonita for shopping, scenic Emerald Hills Park, & just a short drive to the lively Gaslamp Quarter, historic Balboa Park, & the sun-soaked sands of Coronado Beach. ☆ Perfectly situated in a prime neighborhood, this upper unit offers breathtaking views of downtown San Diego and the iconic Coronado Bridge. Whether you\`re here for a family vacation, a getaway with friends, or a work trip, our home is designed to provide comfort and convenience for up to 6 guests. ☆ Bedrooms: Each bedrooms feature new comfortable full beds, ensuring a restful night\`s sleep for all guests. Ample closet space with hangers is provided for your clothing storage needs. ☆ Kitchen: Our fully equipped kitchen is ready for your culinary adventures. It includes a refrigerator, oven, stove, microwave, dishwasher, toaster, tea kettle and Keurig coffee machine with complimentary coffee pods, sugar and creamer. Whether you\`re preparing a quick breakfast or a gourmet dinner, you\`ll find everything you need. ☆ Living and Dining Area: The spacious open floor plan living and dining area is perfect for relaxing and socializing. With plenty of natural light streaming in, this area is both inviting and comfortable. ☆ Parking: While there is plenty of street parking available, please note that the lower unit has access to park in the driveway. ☆ Outdoor Space: The upper unit features a balcony without a gate, where you can enjoy your morning coffee or evening drinks with a view. The lower unit has a fully fenced backyard, which you may occasionally share with other guests. ☆ Location: The neighborhood around our home, is a vibrant area offering a mix of residential convenience and urban amenities. It\`s close to several shopping centers, including Plaza Bonita, which provides a variety of retail and dining options. For outdoor enthusiasts, Emerald Hills Park and Chollas Lake Park are nearby, perfect for recreational activities. The area is well-served by public transportation, making it easy to reach downtown San Diego and other attractions like the Gaslamp Quarter and Balboa Park. ☆ Access: Guests will have full access to the upper unit, including private access to all three bedrooms and the bathroom. Please note that you may see other guests in the driveway or backyard of the bottom unit. If traveling with extra guests or need the extra space, the bottom unit can be rented separately. Please ask us for more details ☆ Contactless, 24/7 Check-In: We value your convenience and safety, which is why we offer a completely contactless check-in process. Regardless of your arrival time, you\`ll be able to access the property at your leisure, day or night. ☆ Digital House Manual: To make your stay as seamless as possible, you will receive a digital house manual filled with useful information about the property and local recommendations. ☆ Family-Friendly: As parents of young kids, we understand the challenges of traveling with little ones. That\`s why we\`ve gone the extra mile to make our home as family-friendly as possible. We provide a Pack \`n Play with crib sheets which will fit in either bedroom. ☆ HVAC: While there is no AC, like many homes on the coast, the ocean breeze provides a cool wind during the hot summer months. ☆ Laundry: We have a washer and dryer for your convenience, shared with the back unit. ☆ Management: Our property is expertly managed by Rather Be Properties. We are committed to ensuring your stay is enjoyable and seamless. Our team is available daily from 9 AM to 9 PM to assist with any requests or questions. You can reach us easily through the Airbnb app, by phone, or email. We\`re dedicated to making your getaway perfect! For any urgent issues after hours, we also offer a 24-hour emergency line, guaranteeing support at any time during your stay. Nearby Attractions: ☆ Shopping and Dining: Enjoy the convenience of being close to Plaza Bonita, a major shopping mall with a variety of stores, restaurants, and entertainment options. ☆ Parks and Recreation: Spend a day at Emerald Hills Park, perfect for picnics, playgrounds, and outdoor activities, or visit Chollas Lake Park for walking and fishing. Balboa Park, with its museums, gardens, and the famous San Diego Zoo, is just a short drive away. ☆ Cultural Attractions: Explore the vibrant Gaslamp Quarter, known for its nightlife, dining, and entertainment. Discover the history of San Diego at Old Town, or visit the USS Midway Museum on a historic aircraft carrier. ☆ Beaches and Waterfront: Relax on the sun-soaked sands of Coronado Beach or enjoy various water activities at Mission Bay, including kayaking, paddleboarding, and sailing. Getting Around: ☆ Driving/Car Rental: This is the most convenient way to get around, especially if you plan to visit various attractions like the Gaslamp Quarter, Balboa Park, and Coronado Beach. There is generally plenty of street parking available. ☆ Public Transportation: The San Diego Trolley and buses are great options for reaching downtown and other parts of the city. The nearest trolley station is Euclid Avenue Station. ☆ Ride-Sharing Services: Uber and Lyft are widely available in San Diego and provide a convenient way to get around without needing to rent a car. ☆ Biking: San Diego is bike-friendly, and you can easily rent bikes to explore the local area and nearby parks. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Hair dryer - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room ### Entertainment - Smart TV - Stereo ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Fenced yard - Garden ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Desk ### Pets - Service animals only (pets not allowed) ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Things to do - Cycling 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 ### General - Garden - Property does not allow children - Unit size: 797 square feet ## Similar properties ![TV, fireplace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109010000/109008700/109008622/592e6b4b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Panoramic ocean views quiet 3 bedroom Point Loma - Ocean view - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer 10 Exceptional 2 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-06&endDate=2025-11-07&selected=109008622&PinnedHotelID=109008622&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fridge, oven, stovetop, dishwasher](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100170000/100164800/100164751/72e8629e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Hilltop luxe retreat with breathtaking views La Mesa - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly 10 Exceptional 1 review [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-06&endDate=2025-11-07&selected=100164751&PinnedHotelID=100164751&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Beach nearby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/38000000/37910000/37901700/37901682/49c5f01f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Cozy Beach Nook, 150 Steps To The Sand Ocean Beach - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly 9.8 Exceptional 58 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-06&endDate=2025-11-07&selected=37901682&PinnedHotelID=37901682&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM Minimum check-in age: 18 ### Check-out Check-out before 10:00 AM ### Special check-in instructions An adult age 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions ### Pets Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees) ### Children and extra beds This property does not allow children ### 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 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 653269, STR-09586L ### Property is also known as 289765 ## About the area Emerald Hills, a neighborhood in San Diego, is home to this vacation home. Seaport Village and Fashion Valley Mall are worth checking out if shopping is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Balboa Park and San Diego Bay. Looking to enjoy an event or a game? See what's going on at Petco Park or Snapdragon Stadium. Take an opportunity to explore the area for outdoor excitement like cycling. [Visit our San Diego travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/San-Diego.dx3073) [View more Vacation homes in San Diego](https://www.expedia.ca/San-Diego-Private-Vacation-Homes.d3073-aaPrivateVacationHomes.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![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%7C32.71692%2C-117.07937&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=XkOWyD6u0TRpKxRchULhtKPNS7w=) San Diego, CA ### What's nearby - Balboa Park - 5 min drive - 6.7 km - Naval Base San Diego - 5 min drive - 7.9 km - Petco Park - 6 min drive - 8.6 km - San Diego Zoo - 8 min drive - 9.7 km - San Diego State University - 8 min drive - 7.1 km ### Getting around - Old Town Transit Center - 15 min drive - Euclid Avenue Station - 15 min walk - San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN) - 20 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪Joehns - ‬3 min drive - ‪McDonald's - ‬13 min walk - ‪Starbucks - ‬15 min walk - ‪Jack in the Box - ‬14 min walk - ‪Asia Wok - ‬15 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Stay Awhile San Diego pet-friendly? > No, only service animals are welcome at the property. ### What time is check-in at Stay Awhile San Diego? > Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Stay Awhile San Diego? > Check-out is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Stay Awhile San Diego located? > Located in Emerald Hills, this vacation home is within 6 mi (10 km) of Balboa Park, Petco Park, and San Diego Zoo. San Diego Convention Center and Port of San Diego are also within 6 mi (10 km). Euclid Avenue Station is 15 minutes by foot and Encanto - 62nd St Trolley Station is 28 minutes. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Stay Awhile San Diego 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 #### Dave M. May 12, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Very nice area Perfect area, returning next week ##### Dave M. Stayed 26 nights in Apr 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Katrina H. Apr 8, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Beautiful home friendly host Our host was quick to respond to any of our needs and was very friendly. The home was clean and beautiful! ##### Katrina H. 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