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Family Beach House in Pacific Beach | Walk to Beach & Bay

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A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, a stainless steel refrigerator, and a dining area with wooden chairs and a table.
A kitchen with white cabinetry, a wooden bench, and a view to an outdoor patio.
A hallway with a wooden floor, a round mirror, a dining area with a table and chairs, and a kitchen area with a counter and chairs.
A large tree in a residential area with a house in the background.
A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, a stainless steel refrigerator, and a hexagonal tile floor.

Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Highlights

  • Top rated beach location
    Discover paradise at this top rated beach location.
  • Private garden
    A rare find — relax in the peaceful, private garden space.
  • Centrally-located
    You're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.
  • Discover nearby landmarks
    Walk to Mission Bay
3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 6

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Barbecue
  • Fenced yard
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Water park access

Explore the area

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San Diego, CA
  • Place, Mission Bay
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Mission Beach Boardwalk
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Place, Crystal Pier
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Airport, San Diego, CA (SAN-San Diego Intl.)
    ‪18 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

3 bedrooms (sleeps 6)

Guest 1

1 Queen Bed

Guest 2

2 Single Beds

Primary

1 King Bed

2 bathrooms

Primary Ensuite

Toilet · Shower only

Shared Hallway

Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Separate dining area
Outdoor play area
Garden
Dining area

About this property

Family Beach House in Pacific Beach | Walk to Beach & Bay

Welcome to your perfect Pacific Beach getaway—where classic coastal charm meets modern comfort. This beautifully remodeled single-family home offers a warm, cottage-style feel with upgraded finishes, stylish décor, and thoughtfully selected furnishings throughout.

Located in a quiet residential pocket of Pacific Beach, you're just a few blocks from Mission Bay and The Catamaran Hotel and only an 8 minute walk to the beach, making it easy to enjoy morning walks, beach days, paddle boarding, and sunsets along the water.

Inside, you'll find a bright and inviting space designed for relaxing after a day in the sun. The home blends traditional beach house character with modern updates, creating an easy, welcoming atmosphere for couples, families, or friends traveling together. Step outside to the true highlight of the home—your large private backyard oasis. Enjoy outdoor lounge seating, dining under the sky, and a peaceful garden setting surrounded by mature fruit trees. It's the perfect space for morning coffee, family dinners, or letting the kids play while you unwind.

Whether you're here for a beach vacation, a family trip, or a laid-back San Diego escape, this home offers the ideal balance of location, comfort, and charm.

✨ Highlights:
🏡 Traditional Beach Home w/ Modern Upgrades, Furnishings + Decor
☀️ Incredible Indoor/Outdoor Living- Spacious Back Patio Space w/ Fruit Trees
💻 Designated WFH desk + chair in guest bedroom
🏖 Within Close Walking Distance to Mission Bay & The Beach, Restaurants, Coffee Shops, and Groceries

📍 Location & Lifestyle:
Enjoy the very best of Pacific Beach living, just a short stroll to:
🌊 Mission Beach & Boardwalk (0.4 miles)
🌊 Mission Bay Boardwalk (0.2 miles)
🛒 Ralph's Grocery (0.4 miles)
☕️ Garnet Ave (0.5 miles)- number of restaurants, coffee stops, bars, & local shops
🛝 Fanuel Street Park (0.4 miles)- perfect for kids!

You're also within minutes of:
🐬 SeaWorld – 7 minutes
🦁 San Diego Zoo, Balboa Park, and Downtown – 20 minutes
✈️ San Diego International Airport (SAN) – 20 minutes

🛏️ Sleeping Accommodations:
Primary Suite – King Bed + Ensuite Bathroom
Guest Bedroom 1 – Queen Bed + Shared Hallway Bath
Guest Bedroom 2 – 2 Twin Beds + Shared Hallway Bath

Entertainment & Extras:
Beach gear provided: chairs, umbrella, and towels

🚗 Parking:
No designated parking on site. There is free public street parking right in front on Oliver St and any nearby residential street you may use.

📌 Things to Know:
✅ Flexible Cancellation: Full refund if canceled 30+ days before arrival
🧼 Starter Pack Included: Paper goods, soaps, detergent, and shower sets
🚙 Parking: This home does not have designated parking. There is typically ample street parking directly in front of the home on Oliver Ave. Parking is free and overnight, just be sure to look out for any street sweeping signs.
🔐 Home is monitored by exterior surveillance cameras
📶 High-speed Wi-Fi and smart TVs
📅 Age Requirement: Primary renter must be 30+. If all guests are adults, each must be over 30 (families excluded)

🚨 Community Guidelines:
This home is in a quiet, residential neighborhood and best suited for respectful guests and families.
- No parties
- No excessive noise
- No smoking
- No unauthorized guests
- No Pets
Violations may result in immediate eviction without refund. Please ensure all guests understand and agree to the rules before booking.

Departure Instructions:
As your beach getaway comes to an end, we kindly ask you to follow these quick steps before checking out. Please turn off all lights, fans, and HVAC; lock all doors and windows; start the dishwasher with any dirty dishes; leave used towels on the bathroom floor and beds unmade; and remove all trash and recycling. Don't forget to report any damages, issues, or upgrade suggestions—we truly value your feedback! Check-out is at 10:00 AM, unless a late check-out was pre-approved. Requests must be submitted at least 24 hours in advance. Thank you for staying with us!

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 30
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

No pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
No refunds for system failures (water, electric, etc.). No unapproved pets or smoking; $2,000 fee, eviction, and forfeiture of payment for violations.
Guests are liable for negligent property damage. No alterations or furniture rearrangement. Report issues immediately.
Credit card charges for rental, fees, or damages are non-disputable. Disputes resolved via arbitration in San Diego, CA.

Important information

You need to know

Property Registration Number STR-13318L, 659989
Property # 5237383vb
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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room

About the area

San Diego

Located in Pacific Beach, a neighbourhood in San Diego, this holiday home is near theme parks and near the beach. Pechanga Arena and USS Midway Museum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's popular attractions include San Diego Zoo and Waterfront Park. Looking to enjoy an event or a game? See what's going on at Petco Park or Snapdragon Stadium. Spend some time exploring the area's activities, including winery tours.
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San Diego, CA

What's nearby

  • Mission Bay - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Mission Beach Boardwalk - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Pacific Beach - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Crystal Pier - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Mission Beach - 10 min walk - 0.9 km

Getting around

  • Balboa Avenue Transit Center Station - 5 min drive
  • San Diego Coaster Sorrento Valley Station - 12 min drive
  • San Diego, CA (SAN-San Diego Intl.) - 25 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Pacific Beach Shore Club - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Baja Beach Cafe - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪The Baked Bear - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬10 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is Family Beach House in Pacific Beach | Walk to Beach & Bay pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at Family Beach House in Pacific Beach | Walk to Beach & Bay?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Family Beach House in Pacific Beach | Walk to Beach & Bay?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Family Beach House in Pacific Beach | Walk to Beach & Bay located?

This family-friendly San Diego holiday home is located by the sea, within a 10-minute walk of Mission Bay and Mission Beach Boardwalk. Mission Beach is 0.6 mi (0.9 km) away.

About the host

Hosted by Drift Vacation Homes

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Drift Vacation Homes is a company dedicated to putting the needs of our customers first. Our mission is to offer spotless accommodations that exceed your expectations. We understand the difficulties when deciding on your vacation rental and want to ensure that every listing is depicted accurately and transparently.

We are thrilled at the prospect of having you as our guest and providing you with an unforgettable vacation in stunning San Diego!

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