Balboa Buyout
20 guests
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9 bedrooms, 13 beds
5 bathrooms
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Balboa Buyout is an elegant downtown apartment, exclusively overlooking Balboa Park. The home covers two-units making it the perfect place for large groups of family and friends. The interior’s colourful and contemporary furnishings draw from the cosmopolitan San Diego surroundings and create a stylish ambience to settle into. There are large, modern kitchens with adjacent dining tables that are perfect for coming together around, as well as comfortable lounge areas to relax in. Balconies overlooking the park are filled with contemporary-styled lounge areas, alfresco dining and a barbecue. Located centrally, staying here puts you nearby all the best eateries to satisfy your inner foodie. Or, you can explore the park across the road that is the home to the San Diego Air & Space Museum as well as the San Diego Zoo!
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What to expect
Highlights

Unwind in plentiful space staying in this exclusive two-unit home

Share a bottle of wine with loved ones while catching up in this elegant city apartment

Have your morning coffee while exclusively looking over park views
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Home truths
Two bedrooms are fitted with bunkbeds, making them suited towards children
There are more bedrooms than bathrooms, so guests will need to share
About this stay
Amenities
Laptop friendly workspace
Wi-fi
Air conditioning
Pets allowed
Parking available
Washing machine
Dryer
Balcony
Bedrooms & bathrooms
9 bedrooms, 13 beds
5 bathrooms
Extras
VIP services
24/7 concierge
Airport pick up
Daily cleaning
Fridge fills
Extras are subject to availability and may carry additional charges. to enquire.
Local guide
About Downtown San Diego
Downtown San Diego has a vibe all of its own. Whether you want craft beer or fine dining, the place is a foodie's dream. With fresh farmer's markets, Italian and Asian delis, and heaps of restaurants and bars, no two meals (or nights) need to be the same in Downtown. The iconic Gaslamp Quarter transports you to another time with its preserved historic buildings and (you guessed it) romantic gaslamps....
Explore the area
Local restaurants, cafes, museums, sites and activities, recommended by our community of hosts and travel experts

Dine at Il Dandy
Experience modern Italian cuisine in a casual atmosphere at Il Dandy. Indulge in delicious dishes such as the Rustichella Pizza and beefcheek ravioli. Enjoy the beautiful decor and attentive service for a satisfying dining experience.

Experience the Thrills of Spruce Street Suspension Bridge
Step onto this crazy cool suspension bridge that bounces and sways as you walk. Enjoy breathtaking views of the serene valley below while creating lasting memories. A hidden gem worth exploring!

Explore the Museum of Us
Step into a thought-provoking experience that challenges your beliefs and inspires self-reflection. This unconventional museum showcases eclectic anthropology exhibits and offers a panoramic tower tour. Don't miss the Mayan artifacts!

Explore Mingei International Museum
Discover a hidden gem showcasing robust and colourful folk art, craft, and design from around the world. Don't miss the poignant needlework exhibit and enjoy the beautiful event spaces, terrace, cafe, and gift shop.

Explore the San Diego Museum of Art
Venerable museum showcasing breathtaking art collections, including Frida's corset. Impressive interior and serene sculpture garden views from the courtyard bar/bistro.

Explore the San Diego Zoo
Get up close and personal with giraffes, koalas, apes, and more at this incredible zoo. Take a bus tour for an overview of the park and enjoy the beautiful animal enclosures and park foliage. A must-visit for animal lovers!

Enjoy Craft Beers and Refined Bar Fare at Ballast Point Brewing Little Italy
Contemporary brewery and pub offering acclaimed beers on tap, delicious food, and a spacious indoor and outdoor seating area. Don't miss their signature BBQ burger and truffle fries.

Explore the Fleet Science Center
Immerse yourself in interactive exhibits, planetarium shows, and IMAX movies at this educational center. Fun for the whole family!

Dine at Herb & Wood
Sprawling, upscale locale serving rustic, wood-fired dishes & old-school cocktails. Great atmosphere, delicious food, fantastic service. Perfect for brunch or dinner.

Explore the Vibrant Atmosphere of Little Italy
Immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage and lively atmosphere of Little Italy. Wander through charming streets, sample authentic Italian cuisine, and discover the neighborhood's political history.

Explore the Diverse Delights of Balboa Park
Discover a true gem in San Diego with acres of green space, winding paths, gardens, and world-class museums. Immerse yourself in arts, culture, and nature in this meticulously kept park.

Dine at Starlite
Enjoy craft cocktails and elevated American eats in a stylish, swanky setting or on the patio. Great atmosphere, excellent service, and delicious food make it a must-visit spot in San Diego.
Booking policies
House Rules
Children welcome (1-12 years)
Infants welcome (under 12 months)
Pets welcome
No parties or events
No smoking
Good to know
Arrival from 16:00
Departure before 11:00
Air con
Wifi
Cancellation policy
Up until
30
days
Cancel at least 30 days before your check-in date for a full refund.
Up until
7
days
Cancel at least 7 days before your check-in date for a 50% refund.
Not eligible for a refund once your check-in date is under 7 days away.
Host
This home is managed by Reuben and Sean
This home is managed by a business on behalf of its owner. A member of their staff will be your point of contact before and during your stay. Reuben and Sean are the proud owners of many homes throughout the United States. They are dream hosts and super responsive to requests before and during your stay. So, while you're here, all you'll need to do is just sit back and relax.
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