Casita Frida – 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



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)

-Clothing line



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.



STAY OPTIONS & GUEST BENEFITS:

Short- and mid-stay options available. Inquire for extended stay details, monthly billing options, and returning guest benefits.



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.