Hillcrest Cozy Private Balcony Overlooks Zen Garden W/Garage

Retreat 1 is one of two completely remodeled, modern, clean, cozy and quiet apartments, located in the trendy heart of Hillcrest, 1 block from University Ave. To view over 200 reviews on this property, as well as three others that we own, please visit other popular short-term rental sites. Retreat 1 is walking distance to Balboa Park, museums, San Diego Zoo, and farmers market. You can also walk to popular dance clubs, restaurants, Trader Joe's, Whole Foods, and Ralph's. You are minutes drive to SD Int'l Airport, Downtown, Convention Center, Petco Park, Sea Port Village, Sea World, San Diego Bay, Gas Lamp District, Hospitals, and beaches. All beds are new, (Simmons World Class Cresthill, Plush Pillow top Mattress) using only high-quality hotel bedding standards. White sheets and Egyptian cotton towels, blankets, and comforters are provided and washed with each new guest. Dark towels are also provided for dirtier jobs. Mattresses are covered with a moister barrier protector, as well as a "Sure Guard Mattress Protector", providing an allergen barrier, and dust mite protection. Each apartment has it's own private balcony overlooking the zen fountain, and nestled in the beautiful palm tree-populated resort-like courtyard. The courtyard, gazebo and grill for all guests to enjoy. Free high-speed internet provided. Bedroom TV features AT&T U-verse and a "Smart TV" is located in the living room. Full kitchen with espresso machine, coffee press, (Starbuck's coffee provided) gas stove, new appliances, and most needed cooking utensils. Cleaning supplies, and dish drainer, are located under the kitchen sink. Each bathroom is complete with, shampoo, antibacterial body wash, and bar soap. In the bathroom closet you will find the hair dryer bar soap, extra toilet paper, dark towels, a plunger, and a few cleaning supplies. Air conditioning and heating provided. Garage space for a small to mid-size car. In-room safe box, luggage rack, wooden hangers, Umbrella, iron and board. Dual-pane windows with Blackout shades and curtains in the bedroom, and living room. In the Laundry room you will find complementary laundry supplies, vacuum cleaner, plunger, and beach umbrellas and coolers. After arriving at the main address, 1255 Essex St. San Diego, CA 92103, proceed to the gated entrance on right, and enter into the garden courtyard. Take the stairs to left to Retreat #1 For safety, all outdoor spaces are under video surveillance at all times. All doors and gates are keyless; codes for the front gate, front door, laundry room and garage, will be provided one to three days prior to your arrival. Guests will also have access to the garden area and BBQ. Guests can use a pre-programmed code for the in-room safe box or set up their own. Free high-speed internet provided. Bedroom TV features AT&T U-verse and Apple TV. Smart TV is located in the living room.