Title: 10 Min to Beach! | Family Home w/ Private Backyard Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # 10 Min to Beach! | Family Home w/ Private Backyard Holiday home in San Diego with kitchen and balcony ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119770000/119763600/119763592/f4c4ab83.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119770000/119763600/119763592/ca8f03ce.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV, offices](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119770000/119763600/119763592/cbd3b19f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![3 bedrooms, desk, iron/ironing board, travel cot](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119770000/119763600/119763592/1455f1f6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119770000/119763600/119763592/e90f60fe.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location 10 Min to Beach! | Family Home w/ Private Backyard provides a garden and more. Stay connected with in-room WiFi. ### Entire home 3 bedrooms2 bathrooms1400 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Barbecue grill - Kitchen - Air conditioning - Outdoor space ## 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. ### 10 Min to Beach! | Family Home w/ Private Backyard Summary: 🌴 Escape to this charming San Diego house, located just 10 minutes from the beach at La Jolla Shores! This spacious 3-bedroom home comfortably sleeps up to 8 guests and offers great amenities including a fully equipped kitchen, BBQ grill, and a relaxing patio with a fire pit. Enjoy free parking, family-friendly vibes, and easy access to everything San Diego has to offer. 🌊 ✅ Perfect for families seeking a memorable coastal getaway! Book your stay today and start your adventure! ✨ The Space: ⭐️⭐️⭐️MUST-KNOWS⭐️⭐️⭐️ ⭐️ Aesthetic and photo-worthy interior design ⭐️ Smart lock self check-in for secure, keyless access ⭐️ Premium location ⭐️ Full-stacked modern kitchen ⭐️ Towels and linens provided ⭐️ Outdoor BBQ grill ⭐️ Iron & ironing board ⭐️ Bath tub ⭐️ Smart TVs ❣️ This property comes with all the essential amenities, including: ⭐️ Bath towels ⭐️ Pool towels ⭐️ Toilet paper ⭐️ Paper towels ⭐️ Shampoo ⭐️ Conditioner ⭐️ Body wash ⭐️ Soap ⭐️ Trash bags ⭐️ Dishwasher soap Guest Access: Guests will have exclusive access to the entire house, including three bedrooms, two bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, and a comfortable living room. Enjoy the convenience of a private patio or balcony 🌞🌿, perfect for relaxing and enjoying the San Diego sunshine ☀️🌴. You'll also have access to amenities such as the BBQ grill 🔥🍔, free parking 🚗✅, and the garden or backyard🌳. The Neighborhood: ✨ Welcome to Your San Diego Getaway! ☀️🌴 Nestled in a friendly, vibrant neighborhood, our home offers the perfect mix of relaxation and adventure! 🌊🛋️ You're just a short drive to gorgeous beaches 🏖️—perfect for sunbathing, swimming, or simply soaking in the ocean breeze 🌬️🌅. Hungry? 🍽️ You'll be minutes away from a variety of local dining spots, from chill cafes ☕ to upscale restaurants 🍷. Love to shop? 🛍️ Explore nearby boutiques and shops for everything from unique souvenirs to everyday essentials. The area is safe, welcoming, and family-friendly❤️ —ideal for both group trips and peaceful retreats. Enjoy the best of San Diego —convenience, comfort, and a calm escape, all in one! 💫 Getting Around: Getting around our San Diego home is easy! 🚗 You'll find free parking on the premises and on the street 🅿️, making it simple to come and go. 🚌 Public transportation options are available, with bus stops located within a short walking distance 👣. Consider using ride-sharing services 🚕 for convenient access to popular attractions and transit hubs 🚉. Enjoy exploring the city! 🌞🌴 🏞️ Landmarks & Attractions Balboa Park 📍 1549 El Prado, San Diego, CA 📏 ~6 miles | 🚗 ~15 min ✨ Museums, gardens 🌺, San Diego Zoo 🐼 Cabrillo National Monument 📍 1800 Cabrillo Memorial Dr, San Diego, CA 📏 ~9 miles | 🚗 ~20 min ✨ Ocean views 🌊, lighthouse 💡, tide pools 🪸 Old Town San Diego State Historic Park 📍 4002 Wallace St, San Diego, CA 📏 ~7 miles | 🚗 ~15 min ✨ Historic buildings, shops 🛍️, Mexican food 🌮 Belmont Park 📍 3146 Mission Blvd, San Diego, CA 📏 ~10 miles | 🚗 ~20 min ✨ Roller coaster 🎠, games 🎯, beachfront 🎡 Seaport Village 📍 849 W Harbor Dr, San Diego, CA 📏 ~8 miles | 🚗 ~18 min ✨ Waterfront strolls 🌅, dining 🍽️, carousel 🎠 🎓 Nearby Universities University of California, San Diego (UCSD) 📍 9500 Gilman Dr, La Jolla, CA 📏 ~4 miles | 🚗 ~10 min ✨ Research hub 🔬, iconic Geisel Library 📚 San Diego State University (SDSU) 📍 5500 Campanile Dr, San Diego, CA 📏 ~12 miles | 🚗 ~20–25 min ✨ Lively campus, diverse programs 📘 ✈️ Nearby Airports San Diego International Airport (SAN) 📍 3225 N Harbor Dr, San Diego, CA 📏 ~6 miles | 🚗 ~15 min ✨ Main commercial airport 🌎 Montgomery-Gibbs Executive Airport (MYF) 📍 Kearny Mesa, San Diego, CA 📏 ~8 miles | 🚗 ~15–20 min ✨ Private/business jets 🛫 McClellan–Palomar Airport (CLD) 📍 2100 Palomar Airport Rd, Carlsbad, CA 📏 ~35 miles | 🚗 ~40 min ✨ North County airport — limited commercial service 🧳 Brown Field Municipal Airport (SDM) 📍 Otay Mesa, San Diego, CA 📏 ~13 miles | 🚗 ~20–25 min ✨ General aviation, near border 🚧 Other Things to Note: ‼️CCTV | SMOKE & NOISE DETECTOR‼️ 📷To help keep our guests and property safe, we’ve installed a security camera on the outside front door of the unit. This camera is outdoor-only and do not record any interior spaces. Your privacy is fully respected inside the home. 📌The house is equipped with a smoke detector and carbon monoxide detector for your safety. 📌This property is equipped with a noise monitoring device 📊 that tracks noise levels (without recording sounds) and alerts the host or host’s agents if the noise exceeds acceptable levels. 📌For any assistance or questions during your stay, please use the Airbnb messaging system. By booking, you acknowledge and agree to the presence of exterior security cameras. ‼️ Amenity Availability ‼️ We strive to keep all amenities in perfect working condition 🛠️. However, sometimes unforeseen issues may arise ⚠️. While we will do our best to resolve any concerns promptly, we cannot guarantee the availability of all amenities during your stay 🏠. Please note that no refunds will be provided in these instances 💡 Thank you for your understanding! 😊 Interaction with Guests: I’m here to help make your stay as enjoyable as possible! 😊 I’m generally available to assist with any questions or needs you may have throughout your visit. The best way to reach me is through the platform’s messaging system 💬, where I aim to respond within an hour ⏰, especially during the day. For urgent matters, feel free to send a message and I will get back to you as soon as possible 🚨. I want to ensure you have a fantastic time in San Diego! 🌊☀️ ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Hob - Ice maker - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Hair dryer - Shower - Towels provided ### Entertainment - TV ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Barbecue grill - Garden ### Work spaces - Desk - Office ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### 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 - Garden - Unit size: 1,400 square feet ## Similar properties ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/98000000/97520000/97512000/97511986/109a8ea5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Family-friendly home, beach, bay, shopping, dining Pacific Beach - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Air conditioning 9.0 Wonderful 18 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-03&endDate=2025-11-04&selected=97511986&PinnedHotelID=97511986&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33490000/33485600/33485519/87c146b2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Family Fun! 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We put a lot of effort in to make it a fun place to stay and we want to keep it in great shape. ‼️Please ... ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ## Important information ### You need to know This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. 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 and a first aid kit 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 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 STR-12279L, 659492 If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### Property is also known as 68a4cd7e9d73770012e9da88 ## 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%7C32.84790%2C-117.21764&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=Th8Mqkj82lSRM7XSXEIIvfH7sA0=) San Diego, CA #### What's nearby - Westfield UTC - 4 min drive - 2.6 miles - University of California, San Diego - 4 min drive - 2.8 miles - VA Medical Center - 5 min drive - 2.4 miles - Mission Bay - 6 min drive - 6.0 miles - Torrey Pines Golf Course - 7 min drive - 4.9 miles #### Getting around - University Town Center Station - 4 min drive - San Diego Coaster Sorrento Valley Station - 8 min drive - San Diego, CA (MYF-Montgomery Field) - 18 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪McDonald's - ‬5 min drive - ‪Starbucks - ‬7 min walk - ‪Leucadia Pizzeria & Italian Restaurant - ‬6 min drive - ‪The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf - ‬3 min drive - ‪Tapioca Express - ‬6 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is 10 Min to Beach! | Family Home w/ Private Backyard pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at 10 Min to Beach! | Family Home w/ Private Backyard? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at 10 Min to Beach! | Family Home w/ Private Backyard? > Checkout is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is 10 Min to Beach! | Family Home w/ Private Backyard located? > Located in University City, this holiday home is within 3 miles (5 km) of Westfield UTC, University of California, San Diego and Convoy District. Mission Bay and La Jolla Cove are also within 6 miles (10 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question