I've been reading our reviews and notes in our guest book and a frequent comment is how much it is the Best Location in San Diego! Centrally Located! 50 Steps to the Old Town State Park, San Diego Trolley, Train, Old Trolley Tour for a 2 hour 25 mile narrated experience of San Diego & Coronado Island, Shops, and GREAT restaurants. For $2.50/$1.25(senior rate) ride the City Trolley to; Little Italy, the San Diego Bay Waterfront to see the Fabulous Maritime Museum, the Midway WW2 era Aircraft Carrier Museum, Bay Tours-Whale Watching, the Gaslamp Quarter of the 1880's, Petco Park for Baseball or Concerts, The San Diego Convention Center, the Barrio Logan for Mexican Heritage Art & other culinary experiences, or ride the trolley north to the UTC upscale Mall for ice skating-movies-shopping-dining & MORE! You can also take the Amtrak to L.A. or farther! Many guests just Stay at the Casita to relax & enjoy the patio or watch Netflix or a game! Great for relaxing indoors or outside on the patio. You don't really need a car but you can leave your car in Old Town, hop on the trolley tour or ride the train from the depot that just 6 minutes walk from the front door! Enjoy sitting in the tree-swing or at the shaded patio table dining, networking (great & fast password protected WIFI), or reading with the fragrance of jasmine nearby and listening to the music, the activities in the park, and see people walking by outside the walled front yard. We have two one bedroom Casitas if you are traveling with another couple so see if you can stay next door to each other! We are 5 Star Super Hosts with hundreds of happy guests and many have returned multiple times! To add another level of vacation self restoration: we can also provide a massage therapist to come to the property. If needed, we can provide an add-on cleaning service for longer stay rentals. ALSO NOTE! We have two Casitas in Old Town for friends or extended stays.
Superhost Status & THE BEST location in Sunny SAN DIEGO!! LOCATION, LOCATION, LOCATION!!
Please note* rate is for 2 guests but there's an additional fee for each person after the basic rate of 2.
You really can walk from the front door to so many locations and it's a 6 minute walk to the Train/Trolley Depot. Once onboard it's just a 22 minutes ride to the Convention Center!! Gas Lamp Quarter, Little Italy, and the Bay waterfront stops are all along the route. Our city quiet Casitas are upgraded with thick attic insulation, copper plumbing, gleaming oakwood floors and artistic ceramic tile, fully furnished and well equipped! Our roomy Casita is a happy, bright, comfortable duplex with large private patios for each unit, Fully equipped kitchen, separate but shared Laundry room with laundry sink & folding table, High Speed COX internet private FREE WIFI password secure, and a 2 minute walk to enjoy historic San Diego Old Town State Park, shops, & GREAT Restaurants! The Old Town San Diego Transit Center is 2 blocks or a 6 minute walk away to find taxis, trains, buses, and trolleys. Also, there is the Old Town Trolley Tour with multiple tour choices that you should consider! Also, SeaWorld is accessible by MTS bus or maybe walking. You are minutes from the sights, sounds, and history of San Diego! Updated Old Town Casitas duplex with all the amenities to make you feel comfortable at home while away from your home. To add another level of vacation self restoration: we can also refer you to a licensed highly rated massage therapist to come to the property. If needed, we can provide cleaning service for longer stays rentals.
** If you still have questions AFTER reading all of this, I'll be happy to respond. You will get automatic EMAILS FROM THIS WEBSITE ASKING FOR PAYMENT when you inquire- (Don't be offended, we don't send those-they're automatic by date. The house has 3 skylights and lots of windows for breeze and sunshine. We have Netflix Movies and local tv on the 49" Flat Screen Smart TV too! NO CABLE
We have air conditioning but we enjoy a mild climate that is usually just right so open the skylight in the bathroom (crank handle & fan in hall utility closet) and set up the window fan in the dining room window and it will cool the whole house with fresh air! The bedroom has a ceiling fan and for blissful sleep enjoy the queen size pillow top bed and a full sized closet. If you brought the kids* (*kids allowed with your assurance of control- we've had some "free range" kids cause damage & mayhem which we charge for) or if you are with another couple, there is a queen sofa sleeper in the Living Room. *(fee for additional people) If you do have a car, there's a standard sized off street parking spot reserved for you inside the gate for a small to mid-sized car but please, no big trucks or vans unless you can work with the neighbor to move whenever they need to get in or out or just use the easy free street parking wherever you can find it. The easy overnight street parking is good for a few days before you have to move it but it's limited availability unless you come early or late. There are paid lots too. (Californians love their cars ; ) We have a full kitchen with a 4 burner gas stove, oven and a microwave, Refrigerator, coffee maker (we stock coffee, filters & sweeteners), toaster, utensils, plates bowls, pots and pans, and more! The dining room table is for 4 inside and there's a large outdoor private patio with a table & chairs. Propane BBQ available, Umbrella for shade, and lights for evening dining and or cocktails. If you walk across the street you'll find Old Town San Diego State Historic Park. You'll want to settle in quick, get rested, and then go see San Diego!! This is where California first began back in 1769! The theme/era of the park is set in the 1870's. During the day, you can step into the courtyard of the "Albert Seeley Stable" and watch the blacksmith demonstrations, tour the Seeley Stable Museum. If you listen carefully you'll hear the donkeys braying from their corals as a reminder from when they were used to bring the first U.S. Mail from the Arizona territory! Also the faint sound of train whistles blow as they arrive at the Old Town Transit Center en route to New Town San Diego or Los Angeles heading north! Savor the delicious aroma of delectable dishes being grilled from the many nearby restaurants wafting lightly in the breeze. Discover all the wonder of California's first European Settlement that is free and fun! We have some menus in our information binder from many different Restaurants; (American, Mexican, Latin, New Orleans Cajun Style, Italian, Baja Lobster, Sushi, Perry's Pancake House, Ihop, Carl's Junior, Burger King, BBQ, Pizza, to find your favorite fish taco stand just look in our book! Shopping, entertainment, hiking, and golfing at the 18 hole par 3 Presidio Golf Course are just steps away. Plan to take the NUMBER ONE Tour right away (just 2 blocks walk to get there!) It's The Old Town Trolley Tours main depot on Twiggs Street. Enjoy the 11 stop, 25 mile, 2 hour loop (or more if you want to get on & off), It's a fully narrated entertaining tour of San Diego and Coronado Island! *begins at 9am almost every day. You'll see; Seaport Village, the historic Gaslamp District, or get off and go see the World Famous San Diego Zoo in Balboa Park, and Little Italy before it returns to Old Town. If you get off at the stops, another trolley comes every 20 minutes to resume your tour. Ending Hours vary during the year so Google it! Uber & Lyft rides are available here with your smart phone app. Also just minutes away you can use "The Old Town Transit Center" which offers Light Rail Electric Trolleys $2.50pp, Coaster & Amtrak Trains, It's a City Buses Hub, and taxi stand too! Ride the city bus straight to Mission Beach, Belmont Amusement Park & ride the seaside roller coaster, go to Sea World, visit beautiful La Jolla Ocean Front Cliffs & Caves, San Diego Zoo, Balboa Park, or Mission Bay or San Diego Bay, The Midway Aircraft Carrier Museum, The Maritime Museum, Little Italy, Historic 1880's Gas-lamp Quarter, Petco Park for Baseball or Coronado Island and the Hotel Del Coronado. Also, many Old Town historic sites like; The Haunted Whaley House, The Mormon Historic Site, The Model Railroad museum, is also just 4 blocks away. There is so much more to tell you so book your stay & contact me and let's get you reserved ASAP!! San Diego is America's Finest City and you'll soon find out why!
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