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The Hideaway of Silver Terrace

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Exterior
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Outdoor dining
Exterior detail
TV

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire apartment

1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 437 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Air-conditioning
  • Outdoor space
  • Parking available

Explore the area

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San Diego, CA
  • Place, University of San Diego
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Mission Bay
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, Old Town San Diego State Park
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Airport, San Diego, CA (SAN-San Diego Intl.)
    ‪10 min drive‬

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About this property

The Hideaway of Silver Terrace

This ground level, tucked away unit is in a very central neighborhood of San Diego and is minutes away from most of San Diego's major attractions.

Guest access is controlled by an electronic lock that uses a pin number that is provided to the guess upon arrival. Guests will have access to the backyard bbq'ing area.

The host can be an interactive as the guests desire. Upon arrival, the if the host is available he generally will try to meet the guests to welcome them. From time to time he is unable to meet them and when this occurs the guests are free to enter the house immediately up on arrival.

The little known name of this small neighborhood just south of the University of San Diego is called Silver Terrace. It is a very centrally located one just minutes from numerous highly popular destinations such as: Sea World, Mission Bay Park, Mission Beach, Old Town, Downtown, Fashion Valley Mall and La Jolla. Within a 10 minute walk you'll be within range of a trolley stop, multiple coffee shops, brewery tasting room, numerous restaurants, and a YMCA.

Morena Vista Trolley stop is located within a 5-minute walk from the house. From there, it's possible to go to Little Italy, the Gaslamp District, Fashion Valley, Qualcomm Stadium, and even further east out to SDSU.

This is the ideal place for a couple due to it's location to so many family friendly attractions San Diego has to offer. Additionally, for longer term stays that require the use of laundry services, the host will provide the washer and dryer located in the unit's garage free of charge.
During your stay at this apartment building, you're just a quick walk from University of San Diego. Features include a water park and laundry facilities. The apartment includes amenities such as a kitchen and a washer/dryer.
  • Air-conditioned apartment with kitchen, washer/dryer, and TV
  • Splash around at the water park
  • Amenities include laundry facilities
  • 6 minutes by foot from University of San Diego and a 3-minute drive from Hotel Circle
This apartment offers its guests a water park. The family-friendly apartment also features barbecue grills, a garden, and laundry facilities.

This San Diego apartment is smoke free.


Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the apartment: WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Car recommended
  • Onsite parking options include a garage

Kitchen

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

Bedrooms

  • Bedroom
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In the city centre
  • Near a hospital
  • Near a zoo
  • Near the bay
  • Near the marina
  • Near the sea

Things to do

  • Water park
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Cycling nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Jet skiing nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Parasailing nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Scuba diving nearby
  • Snorkelling nearby
  • Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Theme park nearby
  • Water skiing nearby
  • Whale watching nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby
  • Windsurfing 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
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • Garden
  • Unit size: 400 square feet

Policies

Check-in

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

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

Rules

No smoking inside the property; Quiet hours after 9 PM; No parties or events; Turn off lights and appliances when not in use;
Follow check-in and check-out procedures; Pay any additional fees, if applicable; Guests are required to sign Rental Agreement
A security deposit hold (typically $500) will be applied to the card on file.

Pets

  • No pets 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
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 fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock
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
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions. You will also receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account which will enable you to manage your booking. An adult age 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking.
Property Registration Number 645918, STR-04935L
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

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The Hideaway of Silver Terrace Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 52 out of 67 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 12 out of 67 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 67 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 67 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 67 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Nate R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Very great host! Very responsive and amazing property. Would love to stay again in the future. James, thank you for your hospitality and making our weekend a memorable one.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jerry & Gail D.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Clean, well maintained property. Great location. Close to beaches, restaurants and Old Town. Very comfortable there although I must comment that the squeaky bed needs to be taken care of. Would stay again. Recommend for two folks.
Stayed 10 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Eric S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great location and solid accommodations. Thank you Jimmy for a great stay!
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Chris K.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Conveniently located in Mission Valley. Walking distance to USD
Stayed 6 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Christina J.

Liked: Cleanliness, communication, location
Disliked: Check-in
It is a lower level apartment, with plenty of room for 4 people. The brand new inflatable mattress was very comfortable for my niece to sleep on. Street parking was readily available .It was very clean. And plenty of coffee supplied for our 4 day stay. Would stay again
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Carole S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Nice place. Easy parking. Clean. I would stay here again!
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Maggie

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

Great stay

This was a great place to stay! Good location, clean, has what you need!
Stayed 3 nights in May 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Brian H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
This place was perfect for my needs, nice quiet neighborhood, convenient to my conference and plenty of restaurant options. And close to Mission Bay with all of its options. Nice to have laundry onsite too. Definitely would stay again
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Molokovellocet71

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Everything was easy and comfortable.
Stayed 6 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Rohan B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
It was a very quiet and nice neighborhood. The place was very cozy. It was a very nice place. The entire process was quick and nice!
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mezuki N.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Spotless clean. Everything provided to make coffee in the morning. It was definitely something I was impressed. Very clean place to stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Justin U.

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

Hideaway

Great lil place to enjoy our San Diego getaway comfortably.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

TJ l.

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

Great Place

Cute layout and private. I enjoyed my stay.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2024
Verified

4/10 Poor

Agustina G.

Liked: Check-in, communication, location
Disliked: Listing accuracy

Good Location

We made it work for our stay.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Christine K.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Jimmy was helpful in every way. We had everything we needed to make our stay complete. Recommended to update a couple of items on the website.
Stayed 8 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Tristin W.

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

Great!!

Neighborhood was very nice, clean rooms and close to zoo and beaches.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Dawn G.

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

Cozy getaway

A great place to stay if you have a student at USD. Nice quiet courtyard to hang out with college kids.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Alexander B.

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

Fine location

The place was quite suitable for my needs
Stayed 5 nights in Nov 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Karina T.

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

Perfect short term stay!

My partner and I were pleasantly surprised by the location, comfort, and ease of this stay. It was the perfect place for us to cook, get around San Diego, and rest. The property manager answered my questions quickly and was very helpful.
Stayed 11 nights in Jan 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Roberta M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
This is a great property. We had plenty of room to park off street. You are definitely close to everything. The owner was very responsive to our questions. The rental, property and neighborhood are clean and friendly. We loved the stay. Thank you.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

karen D.

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

Perfect location

This spot is so close to Old Town, the beach, Fashion Valley Mall and some great restaurants. It is also near many different freeway options. The property was clean and well maintained.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

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

Close to University of San Diego

This is a great location if you are visiting the University of San Diego. Very quiet location and just the right amount of space for one or two adults
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jack P.

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

Pleasant and Comfortable

My girlfriend and I stayed here for three nights and had a great time. The spot was clean and is located pretty centrally to some great activities. It was easy to grab groceries and cook a few nights, and we enjoyed the privacy provided.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mickey G.

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

The get a way

Very nice Vrbo small had everything we needed. It was perfect, ac fans windows everything works great!
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Dan B.

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

Great location

Comfortable 1 bedroom apartment in a great centralized location. No complaints.
Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2023