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Casita Frida – 1BR Apartment Near Balboa Park
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Reviews
1010 out of 10
Exceptional
Entire apartment
1 bedroom1 bathroom37 sq m
Popular amenities
- Kitchen
- Washing machine
- Dryer
- Pet-friendly
- Air-conditioning
- Outdoor space
Explore the area

San Diego, CA
- Balboa ParkPlace, Balboa Park7 min walk
- San Diego City CollegePlace, San Diego City College15 min walk
- Petco ParkPlace, Petco Park3 min drive
- San Diego, CA (SAN-San Diego Intl.)Airport, San Diego, CA (SAN-San Diego Intl.)6 min drive
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About the area
San Diego
With a stay at this apartment, you'll be centrally located in San Diego, within a 5-minute drive of Balboa Park and Petco Park. .This apartment is 2 mi (3.3 km) from San Diego Zoo and 2.3 mi (3.8 km) from Port of San Diego.
What's nearby
- Balboa Park - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
- Balboa Park Golf Course - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
- San Diego City College - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
- Petco Park - 3 min drive - 2.7 km
- Chicano Park - 3 min drive - 3.0 km
Getting around
- City College Trolley Station - 2 min drive
- Old Town Transit Center - 12 min drive
- San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN) - 13 min drive
Restaurants
- Jack in the Box - 13 min walk
- Bock - A Neighborhood Bar - 14 min walk
- Taco Bell - 2 min drive
- Adalberto's Mexican Food - 11 min walk
- Humberto's Taco Shop - 6 min walk
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire apartment to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Casita Frida – 1BR Apartment Near Balboa Park
Summary:
Step into Casita Frida, a vibrant 1-bedroom private apartment in San Diego's Golden Hill neighborhood, inspired by Frida Kahlo. Enjoy a private entrance, patio with fire pit, downtown views, and amenities like a fully-stocked kitchen, record player, and board games. Perfect for exploring Balboa Park or relaxing in comfort, this pet-friendly casita offers a creative and welcoming escape.
The Space:
🌴 PET FRIENDLY | WALKABLE NEIGHBORHOOD | CENTRAL TO SD ATTRACTIONS
Welcome to Colorful Casita Frida, a vibrant 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom private casita within Casa Pasión, a soulful four-suite community in historic Golden Hill. Inspired by Frida Kahlo, this charming retreat offers a private entrance, spacious patio, and cozy indoor comforts—perfect for travelers seeking both relaxation and adventure.
Please note: A split system A/C is located in the living room only. The bedroom is equipped with a ceiling fan and sound machine for comfort.
🛏️ BEDROOM
-Queen bed with fresh linens
-Ceiling fan & sound machine
-Dresser + closet with hangers, beach towels, blankets
-Iron & table ironing board
🛋️ LIVING ROOM
-Comfortable sofa + reading nook
-Split system A/C (cooling only)
-Gas wall heater (for heating only; ask if pilot needs relighting)
-Smart TV with Netflix
-Workstation with supplies
-Record player with vinyls + Bluetooth
-Board games + classic arcade game console (300+ games)
-Local San Diego books, guides, and maps
🍳 KITCHEN & DINING
-Fully stocked for cooking and sipping:
-Fridge, gas stove, microwave
-Coffee maker with coffee, filters, creamer, and cane sugar
-Assorted teas
-Toaster, blender, cookware, Tupperware, dishware
-Dish soap, cleaning supplies
-Dog & cat bowls, dog & cat treats, and waste bags
🌇 PATIO
-Private patio with fire pit with extra propane tank
-Downtown skyline views
-Cactus hook for beach towels or dog leashes
-Patio string lights (auto shutoff at 11PM)
We're proudly pet-friendly (limit 2 pets per suite; pet fee applies). Entry and parking are located via the alley behind the complex.
Experience the colorful charm of Casita Frida and the vibrant energy of San Diego—all from your peaceful retreat at Casa Pasión. 🌞🌼
Guest Access:
🌿 THE COMMUNITY – CASA PASIÓN
Casa Pasión is a 4-apartment property, blending long-term and short-term stays. Each casita has a private entrance and outdoor space. Frida is one of two guest casita in The Sisters, a special building within Casa Pasión.
Guests have access to:
-A shared common area with planter boxes, fruit & veggie baskets, and a 3-bin waste system (trash, recycling, compost)
-Shared washer/dryer with detergent, softener, and dryer sheets provided
-Our front garden filled with edible plants and herbs (ask if you'd like to see this space)
The Neighborhood:
🏘️ THE NEIGHBORHOOD – GOLDEN HILL
One of San Diego’s oldest and most walkable neighborhoods, Golden Hill is known for its local flavor, historic charm, and close proximity to parks and culture. You’re just a short walk to coffee shops, restaurants, and Golden Hill Park.
🚶♀️ WALKABLE FAVORITES
-Groceries: Krisp (25th & C)
-Coffee: Intazza, The Coffee Drop, Dark Horse, Starbucks, Harland, Pop Pie Co.
-Eats: Thai 55, Kingfisher, Pizzeria Luigi, Turf Supper Club, Counterpoint, Kindred, Buona Forchetta, Juan Jasper Kitchen & Wine
-Parks: Golden Hill Park (views + picnics), Grape St. Dog Park (off-leash fun!)
Other Things to Note:
PET POLICY:
We welcome up to 2 well-behaved pets (one-time $45 fee per pet). Please be mindful of barking (and other noises) and always clean up after your furry friends — outdoor areas are not intended as pet bathrooms. Bowls, treats, and poop bags are provided for your convenience. Any additional cleaning or damage will incur a $40/hour fee (minimum 1 hour), plus the cost to replace or repair items and any materials or additional services needed.
**No events, parties, smoking, or unauthorized guests or pets.
Interaction with Guests:
I am available over the phone - call or text. I also live on site in Casita Edilia. If you need anything and I'm home, I'm happy to assist.
Step into Casita Frida, a vibrant 1-bedroom private apartment in San Diego's Golden Hill neighborhood, inspired by Frida Kahlo. Enjoy a private entrance, patio with fire pit, downtown views, and amenities like a fully-stocked kitchen, record player, and board games. Perfect for exploring Balboa Park or relaxing in comfort, this pet-friendly casita offers a creative and welcoming escape.
The Space:
🌴 PET FRIENDLY | WALKABLE NEIGHBORHOOD | CENTRAL TO SD ATTRACTIONS
Welcome to Colorful Casita Frida, a vibrant 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom private casita within Casa Pasión, a soulful four-suite community in historic Golden Hill. Inspired by Frida Kahlo, this charming retreat offers a private entrance, spacious patio, and cozy indoor comforts—perfect for travelers seeking both relaxation and adventure.
Please note: A split system A/C is located in the living room only. The bedroom is equipped with a ceiling fan and sound machine for comfort.
🛏️ BEDROOM
-Queen bed with fresh linens
-Ceiling fan & sound machine
-Dresser + closet with hangers, beach towels, blankets
-Iron & table ironing board
🛋️ LIVING ROOM
-Comfortable sofa + reading nook
-Split system A/C (cooling only)
-Gas wall heater (for heating only; ask if pilot needs relighting)
-Smart TV with Netflix
-Workstation with supplies
-Record player with vinyls + Bluetooth
-Board games + classic arcade game console (300+ games)
-Local San Diego books, guides, and maps
🍳 KITCHEN & DINING
-Fully stocked for cooking and sipping:
-Fridge, gas stove, microwave
-Coffee maker with coffee, filters, creamer, and cane sugar
-Assorted teas
-Toaster, blender, cookware, Tupperware, dishware
-Dish soap, cleaning supplies
-Dog & cat bowls, dog & cat treats, and waste bags
🌇 PATIO
-Private patio with fire pit with extra propane tank
-Downtown skyline views
-Cactus hook for beach towels or dog leashes
-Patio string lights (auto shutoff at 11PM)
We're proudly pet-friendly (limit 2 pets per suite; pet fee applies). Entry and parking are located via the alley behind the complex.
Experience the colorful charm of Casita Frida and the vibrant energy of San Diego—all from your peaceful retreat at Casa Pasión. 🌞🌼
Guest Access:
🌿 THE COMMUNITY – CASA PASIÓN
Casa Pasión is a 4-apartment property, blending long-term and short-term stays. Each casita has a private entrance and outdoor space. Frida is one of two guest casita in The Sisters, a special building within Casa Pasión.
Guests have access to:
-A shared common area with planter boxes, fruit & veggie baskets, and a 3-bin waste system (trash, recycling, compost)
-Shared washer/dryer with detergent, softener, and dryer sheets provided
-Our front garden filled with edible plants and herbs (ask if you'd like to see this space)
The Neighborhood:
🏘️ THE NEIGHBORHOOD – GOLDEN HILL
One of San Diego’s oldest and most walkable neighborhoods, Golden Hill is known for its local flavor, historic charm, and close proximity to parks and culture. You’re just a short walk to coffee shops, restaurants, and Golden Hill Park.
🚶♀️ WALKABLE FAVORITES
-Groceries: Krisp (25th & C)
-Coffee: Intazza, The Coffee Drop, Dark Horse, Starbucks, Harland, Pop Pie Co.
-Eats: Thai 55, Kingfisher, Pizzeria Luigi, Turf Supper Club, Counterpoint, Kindred, Buona Forchetta, Juan Jasper Kitchen & Wine
-Parks: Golden Hill Park (views + picnics), Grape St. Dog Park (off-leash fun!)
Other Things to Note:
PET POLICY:
We welcome up to 2 well-behaved pets (one-time $45 fee per pet). Please be mindful of barking (and other noises) and always clean up after your furry friends — outdoor areas are not intended as pet bathrooms. Bowls, treats, and poop bags are provided for your convenience. Any additional cleaning or damage will incur a $40/hour fee (minimum 1 hour), plus the cost to replace or repair items and any materials or additional services needed.
**No events, parties, smoking, or unauthorized guests or pets.
Interaction with Guests:
I am available over the phone - call or text. I also live on site in Casita Edilia. If you need anything and I'm home, I'm happy to assist.
Make yourself comfortable in this air-conditioned apartment, featuring a kitchen with a refrigerator and an oven. There's a private balcony. Conveniences include a desk and a microwave.
This smoke-free apartment features books and rock climbing nearby.
Guests will find features like internet access and onsite parking.
Property amenities
Internet
- Available in the apartment: WiFi
Parking and transport
- Parking on site
Kitchen
- Coffee/tea maker
- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Hob
- Microwave
- Oven
- Refrigerator
- Toaster
Bedrooms
- Bedroom
- Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
- 1 bathroom
- Hair dryer
- Shower
- Towels provided
Entertainment
- Books
- TV
- Video games
Outdoor areas
- Balcony
Laundry
- Laundry facilities
- Washing machine
Work spaces
- Desk
- Office
Comfort
- Air conditioning
- Heating
Pets
- Pet friendly
Suitability/Accessibility
- Smoke-free property
Services and conveniences
- Iron/ironing board
Location highlights
- In the city centre
- Near a zoo
Things to do
- Optional golf privileges
- Rock climbing nearby
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
General
- Unit size: 400 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
An adult age 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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Pets
Pets allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Note from host: Charge may apply
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Important information
You need to know
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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a first aid kit
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-09915L, 649563
Property is also known as
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