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Adorable 1 bd cottage, heart of Old Town-- WE LOVE PETS! Insta @oldtownvacay

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Stroll through the beautifully maintained garden, featuring a variety of plants and a charming event space under a tiled roof.
Cozy retreat with a single bed, sloped ceiling, and a window with blinds.
Cozy living space with a central island kitchen, sofa, and coffee table.
Stroll along the sheltered pathway to the outdoor barbecue area, equipped with a grill and grill cover.
Relax in this inviting living area with a comfortable sofa and matching ottoman, accompanied by a side table and lamp.

Entire home

1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 460 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Barbecue grill
The current price is €195
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Adorable 1 bd cottage, heart of Old Town-- WE LOVE PETS! Insta @oldtownvacay

This charming one-bedroom cottage (and our two-bedroom next door- see listing number below) are in the heart of all the excitement, history, heritage and charm of Old Town San Diego. Private and tropical, this adorable cottage is located in the center of the birthplace of San Diego, walking distance from a plethora of delicious restaurants, quaint shops, Old Town State Historic Park, all in a fun and lively authentic Mexican atmosphere! Visit many FREE museums that explore some of the more mysterious legends of early San Diego, offer tours of original historical sites, 'haunted tours,' and more! In addition, you will find Mariachi shows, dancers, live outdoor theatre performances and more surprises as you explore the streets of Old Town on foot.
Close proximity to beaches, Sea World, downtown, San Diego Zoo, Coronado-- this property is central to all! The Old Town trolley offers a delightful tour of the city, and leaves two blocks from cottage!
Public transit center is less than a half mile away with access to buses, light rail, and Amtrak. Renting a car is entirely optional!
Cottage features one full bedroom with queen bed, full upgraded bath with shower/tub, full-size fold-out sofa in living room, full upgraded kitchen with dishwasher, microwave, and coffeemaker. For guests with little ones, we can provide a high chair and a pack and play. One designated parking spot OFF street! Private patio area with table and chairs for al fresco dining or just relaxing in your own landscaped retreat. Also please see listing #972676 for our neighboring two-bedroom. Both properties are equipped with heating/air conditioning.
PLEASE NOTE: As we do have a very welcoming pet policy, please advise us ahead of time of any allergies or sensitivities so that we are able to make sure you are comfortable. Cottages are meticulously cleaned after each stay; however, some severe allergies can still be affected by the past presence of animals, so we will do what we can to remove any allergens before your stay. Thanks!

Property manager

Dove Braunstein

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the cottage: WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Car recommended
  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Hob
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • Bedroom
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Books
  • DVD player
  • Smart TV with cable/satellite channels
  • Stereo
  • Video library

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • 4 pets total

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property
  • Note from host: Sorry, we cannot allow smoking on this property.

Services and conveniences

  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • Near a zoo
  • Near the sea

Things to do

  • Basketball nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Jet skiing nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Windsurfing nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Unit size: 650 square feet

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

An adult aged 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Pets

Pets are allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
4 total pets
Restrictions apply; for more information contact the property on the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Important information

You need to know

This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). 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
Parties and events (including family gatherings) are allowed on site. Maximum attendees: 20
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
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 612461, STR-02327L

We should mention

A car is recommended for transport to and from this property

Property is also known as

Adorable 1 bd Cottage Heart Old Town- WE Love Pets
Adorable 1 bd Cottage Heart Town- WE Love Pets
Adorable 1 bd Heart Town WE L
Adorable 1 bd Cottage Heart of Old Town WE Love Pets!

About the area

Map
San Diego, CA

What's nearby

  • Old Town San Diego State Park - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Marine Corps Recruit Depot - 1 min drive - 1.9 km
  • University of San Diego - 2 min drive - 2.3 km
  • Hotel Circle - 3 min drive - 3.4 km
  • SeaWorld - 4 min drive - 3.4 km

Getting around

  • Washington Street Station - 2 min drive
  • Old Town Transit Center - 6 min walk
  • San Diego, CA (SAN-San Diego Intl.) - 13 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Fiesta de Reyes - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Cafe Coyote - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Old Town Kitchen - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Casa de Reyes Restaurant - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Casa Guadalajara - ‬9 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is Adorable 1 bd cottage, heart of Old Town-- WE LOVE PETS! Insta @oldtownvacay pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows pets (limit 4 total).

How much does it cost to stay at Adorable 1 bd cottage, heart of Old Town-- WE LOVE PETS! Insta @oldtownvacay?

As of 4 Aug 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Adorable 1 bd cottage, heart of Old Town-- WE LOVE PETS! Insta @oldtownvacay on 25 Aug 2025 start from €195.42, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What time is check-in at Adorable 1 bd cottage, heart of Old Town-- WE LOVE PETS! Insta @oldtownvacay?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Adorable 1 bd cottage, heart of Old Town-- WE LOVE PETS! Insta @oldtownvacay?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Adorable 1 bd cottage, heart of Old Town-- WE LOVE PETS! Insta @oldtownvacay located?

This family-friendly San Diego cottage is located by the sea, within a 10-minute walk of Whaley House Museum and Old Town San Diego State Park. University of San Diego and Mission Bay are also within 2 miles (3 km). Morena - Linda Vista Station is 22 minutes by foot and Washington Street Station is 25 minutes.

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Adorable 1 bd cottage, heart of Old Town-- WE LOVE PETS! Insta @oldtownvacay Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 245 out of 264 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 17 out of 264 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 264 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 264 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 2 out of 264 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Staff & service

9.8/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

10/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Cole B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Amazing Visit

The property is beautiful, and conveniently located right next to old town. Host went above and beyond to accommodate last minute requests, and has every amenity you would need for your household. Definitely plan on booking again for future visits.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Natalie T.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Perfect for dog lovers

We were traveling with dogs so this place was ideal--it had a little fenced backyard so they could be comfortable. The owner was incrdeibly helpful with suggestions for dog walks and dog parks as well as recommendations for local restaurants.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Patricia G.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Old Town fun

It was perfect. It had everything we needed plus Pet friendly and walkable to many restaurants and we were able to walk to church. We will be back and have recommended it to family
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Anya B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great stay

Convenient and comfortable
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Therese M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Amazing!

Joan was lovely. Available to answer questions recommend places to go visit, restaurants. Super dog friendly!!!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Karen L.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Adorable

In the heart of Old Town, this cottage was as advertised. Very cute and had all we needed. I would definitely recommend it
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Bob B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Beautiful little cottage in old town

Great location within walking distance of restaurants and attractions in old town. Cottage had all the amenities we needed including coffee and treats for my dog.
Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Robert and Sherry B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great stay!

You can’t beat the location! Right in the heart of Old Town. Very cute cottage. Perfect size for my husband and myself and our pup. Very clean and bed was one of the most comfortable we have had while traveling! Joan ( the owner) is a lovely lady and you can tell she genuinely cares about her visitors. We will most definitely stay again!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

karen R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Perfect last-minute stay in Old Towne with our pup

Perfect size for the two of us plus our pup in the heart of Old Towne. Great communication by the host and budget friendly with all of the amenities we needed! Will definitely stay again!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Romulo C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Wonderful....

Wonderful host, wonderful property, wonderful location.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

David S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great Stay In Old Town

Great place to stay at if you’re going to be visiting old town or the San Diego area. The place has lots of privacy and space.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jami A.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Another great stay

Amazing place to stay. Joan was friendly and easy to talk to, she greeted me when I got there and checked in to make sure everything was good. Dogs enjoyed their stay and loved having it accommodating for them with water bowl full, basket of toys and a couple beds. Thanks again look forward to our trip out next year
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Arturo

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Our stay was quite comfortable and our host, Joan was very welcoming and friendly!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Lisa W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Excellent place!

We had such a wonderful time here. Excellent location, perfect for walking around Old Town, the owners are fantastic, we will likely stay again!!
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Karel P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Perfect Cottage

Great location and perfect place to stay with my friends and furbabies. The hosts were very accommodating and I especially appreciated the pet beds, toys, and treats for the pups. Also, we really enjoyed the Christmas tree in the living room. Very warm and festive.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Alexis

Communication was excellent. Very hospitable stay! Can’t wait to bring my family to this cottage again. We had an amazing trip thanks to this lovely location and wonderful hosts!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Nancy S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Fabulous and great location

We had an amazing overnight! The location is prime and the kindness of the host even better!!! We definitely could see coming here again!!!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

8/10 Good

kathleen F.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Pet friendly

Very nice to be able to bring your pet. Had everything we needed.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Ashley T.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Will book again!

My family and 3 fur children had the best time! Will book again soon!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jasmine I.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Fantastic first night in San Diego

We picked this
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Mike N.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great location!

Perfect for me and my dog - good location and you can walk to Old Town San Diego - lots of food near house. Very clean place and great communication on access...
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2023

10/10 Excellent

Emily P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great stay

Host was very accommodating and nice. Told me about some of the pet friendly restaurants nearby and allowed us to check in early. Cottage was clean and cute. Would definitely stay here again.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

Doreen P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Perfect Cottage

It was perfect! Cute, clean, and great location. The place has everything I needed and more. Definitely would stay there again.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

richard t.

great house in the center of old town

we were made very welcome from the get go very clean and comfortable close to everything and the bed is so cosy will defo be back
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2018

10/10 Excellent

Janine

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Very cute, clean, and had everything could could possibly need. I would definitely stay here for my next trip if it is available. ❤️
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024