Title: *Golden Getaway* 5 Beds / 8 Minutes to downtown 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 # \*Golden Getaway\* 5 Beds / 8 Minutes to downtown Holiday home with kitchen, near San Diego Bay ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103470000/103464800/103464740/89118f58.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![5 bedrooms, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103470000/103464800/103464740/dd7d707a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103470000/103464800/103464740/3e320b78.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103470000/103464800/103464740/e3c25af4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103470000/103464800/103464740/20529b7c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Immerse yourself in San Diego's vibrant culture at this tastefully designed escape. Each of the 4 bedrooms represents a unique part of the city, and you can unwind in an interactive backyard with mini golf, a big outdoor table, and a relaxing fire pit area. 9.6 Exceptional ### Entire home 5 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 81324 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Air conditioning - Dryer - Washer - Pet-friendly - 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. ### \*Golden Getaway\* 5 Beds / 8 Minutes to downtown Experience San Diego's vibrant culture with each of the 5 bedrooms representing a different unique part of the city. This tastefully designed escape offers an interactive backyard with mini golf, a big outdoor table, and a relaxing fire pit area. Public street available as 2 private off street parking. Sitting on the cusp of Downtown, we are located .3 miles from the I-5 and the I-15 or you can head South and immediately hit Chula Vista or the boarder. This main house of 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms and there is a detached 5th bedroom cabana with its own full bathroom and King Bed! We have an entertaining backyard to enjoy. Any questions, host is quick and happy to respond to resolve any issues. Guests can utilize all spaces in the house except for the cleaners closet in the hallway that is closed via a smart lock and cleaners shed in the back yard which is also locked. Response time: within 15 minutes or less. Do not unplug any of the wifi router, smart camera plug ins, or glass break sensor. Do not use the hallway door that leads outside. Keep it locked at all times please. Do not use the passageway to the ADU in order to access the backyard, it is for the host who resides in the ADU. This will minimalist interaction with the host during your stay. With that said, I love meeting people and I am friendly so feel free to say hi if you see me. Although this house is perfect for families visiting the city or a small group visiting, it’s great for internal entertainment, please DO NOT throw parties here. Guest's favorite part about this property is how close proximity it is to everything and my favorite part about the property is the detailed design and the backyard relaxing area vibe. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Hob - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 5 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 3 bathrooms - Hair dryer - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room ### Entertainment - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Fenced yard - Firepit - Garden ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Desk - Desk chair ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly - Welcoming cats and dogs only - Up to 9 kg per pet ### 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 - Deadbolt lock ### General - Garden - Unit size: 1,324 square feet ## Similar properties ![Private kitchen](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116220000/116218200/116218186/4647d9fb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Spanish Style 3 Story House, Best Location in SD. 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EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking. 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 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 653802, STR-09698L ### Property is also known as 255652 ## About the area Shelltown, a neighbourhood in San Diego, is home to this holiday home. USS Midway Museum and North Island Credit Union Amphitheatre are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Port of San Diego and B Street Cruise Ship Terminal. San Diego Zoo and Waterfront Park are not to be missed. [Visit our San Diego travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/San-Diego.dx3073) [View more Holiday homes in San Diego](https://www.expedia.co.uk/San-Diego-Private-Holiday-Homes.d3073-aaPrivateHolidayHomes.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%7C32.68356%2C-117.10732&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=D-ySEJnlDCFVoGc-2NRXVU9NvIo=) San Diego, CA ### What's nearby - Naval Base San Diego - 2 min drive - 1.7 miles - Petco Park - 4 min drive - 4.0 miles - San Diego Convention Center - 5 min drive - 4.2 miles - Balboa Park - 5 min drive - 4.0 miles - San Diego Zoo - 7 min drive - 6.0 miles ### Getting around - Harborside Station - 3 min drive - Old Town Transit Center - 13 min drive - San Diego, CA (SAN-San Diego Intl.) - 15 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪Marisco's German Lonchera 2 Taco Truck - ‬12 min walk - ‪Aunt Emma's Pancakes - ‬6 min walk - ‪California's Taco Shop - ‬8 min walk - ‪Jack in the Box - ‬14 min walk - ‪Friends Of Friends - ‬10 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is *Golden Getaway* 5 Beds / 8 Minutes to downtown pet-friendly? > Yes, this property allows cats and dogs (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 9 kg per pet. ### What time is check-in at *Golden Getaway* 5 Beds / 8 Minutes to downtown? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at *Golden Getaway* 5 Beds / 8 Minutes to downtown? > Checkout is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is *Golden Getaway* 5 Beds / 8 Minutes to downtown located? > Located in Shelltown, this holiday home is within 3 miles (5 km) of San Diego Bay, Chicano Park and San Diego-Coronado Bridge. Petco Park and San Diego Convention Center are also within 6 miles (10 km). 8th St Trolley Station is 20 minutes by foot and Pacific Fleet Station is 28 minutes. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## \*Golden Getaway\* 5 Beds / 8 Minutes to downtown Reviews 9.6 ### 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.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) ### 9.8 Cleanliness ### 8.4 Location 10 - Excellent 8 8 - Good 2 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jacob T. 1 Jul 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Beautiful Home, Perfect Location The house was roomy, decorated really well, ##### Jacob T. Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Brooke H. 11 Jun 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Very cute property especially for a group of girls! ##### Brooke H. Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Kimberly S. 11 Apr 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great Space for end of long work day Our team came to town for a convention and the house was a great place for us to unwind after long days. The owner was quick in all his pre-stay communication with all the questions I had. Would stay again ##### Kimberly S. Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Veronique C. 21 Jul 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Awesome! The house is amazing! It is very well situated and Chris is a great host, always ready to help! Our stay was perfect! ##### Veronique C. Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Christina A. 15 Jun 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy #### Great Stay The property was well thought out and had everything our group of 7 needed including a little putting green and fire pit. Perfect stay. ##### Christina A. Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Richard N. 11 Apr 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great San Diego Home We had such a great stay at this home! Chris was very attentive to our needs. The beds were so comfortable and cozy. Kitchen and furnishings were brand new. We were in close proximity to many local attractions. We visited San Diego for the boots in the park festival. Overall I would highly recommend this house, will definitely stay here again! ##### Richard N. Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024 ### 8/10 Good #### Katherine G. 9 Oct 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy #### Nice, big place. Neighborhood questionable. Overall, our stay was excellent. The place was clean, super cute, and had all the amenities listed. The check-in was easy, and there was plenty of parking. It is on a busier residential street and driving off the freeway to the house, the neighborhood looked a little questionable. But we never felt unsafe. Host was very responsive with all questions we had. Thanks for a pleasant stay! ##### Katherine G. Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Ashley F. 8 Sept 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Amazing host and easy access to MCRD The host, Chris, was phenomenal to work with. The home was immaculate, easily accommodated our group of 9 and we all enjoyed the outside space! We came for our son's Marine Corps graduation from MCRD. The base was only a 10 minute drive and there were several food ordering options around that door dash had to us in under 10 minutes! I highly recommend and appreciate Chris and will absolutely use his home again! ##### Ashley F. Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Marisa C. 3 Dec 2024 ##### Marisa C. 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