B5344 Casa de Mariposa
Beautiful and historic Spanish-style home with a hot tub and outdoor entertaining area located in the heart of Old Town, San Diego near restaurants, shopping and attractions. - Professionally and locally managed by Bluewater Vacation Homes
HIGHLIGHTS
• Historic Renovated San Diego Cottage
• Prime location in Old Town San Diego
• 3 off-street parking spaces
• Outdoor courtyard with hot-tub
• Outdoor fireplace and dining patio
• Walk to dozens of restaurants and shops
SUITABILITY
• 2 steps up to a single-level floor plan
• No smoking
• Pets OK!
• All guests ages 25+ unless family groups
• Equipped with decibel meters - No parties
• Back yard curfew is 10:00 PM
SLEEPING ACCOMMODATIONS
• Bedroom 1 – Cal King bed (sleeps 2)
• Bedroom 2 – Queen bed (sleeps 2)
• Bedroom 3 – Twin over Full Bunk + Single (sleeps 4)
• Living Room – Sofa Sleeper Queen (sleeps 2)
Casa de Mariposa is a wonderful historic landmark home in the heart of Old Town San Diego. This lovely Spanish-style property features plenty of charm and interesting details while providing guests the perfect location to stay while exploring all that San Diego has to offer.
A gated landscaped courtyard greets you and leads to a solid wood door in an arched entryway. Step up to the light-filled living room with conversational seating and accented with hardwood floors and arched ceilings (indoor fireplace in pictures is not for guest use). Streaming TV and Cable is located inside the antique armoire.
Adjacent to the living room is the dining room, complete with seating for up to 8 (with leaf) and views to the outdoors and conveniently next to the kitchen. The fully equipped kitchen makes whipping up your favorite meals a breeze. There is a breakfast nook with seating for 6, and a door leading directly to the outdoor courtyard dining and entertaining.
The fully walled and gated courtyard makes the perfect place for relaxing and enjoying San Diego’s world-famous climate. You and your guests will enjoy this well-designed and welcoming outdoor space complete with mature shade trees, Saltillo tiles, a walk-up bar with stools, a chiminea-style fireplace, and a group outdoor dining table under an open-beamed covered patio. Mature tropical trees and splashes of colorful Mexican tiles complete the space and add to the feel of this special retreat. After a full day of sightseeing and activities, there is nothing like sipping a cold drink and soaking in the bubbling hot tub while sharing stories of the day’s adventures.
There are 3 sleeping rooms, each fitted with hotel-style linens and comfortable beds. The primary suite features a king bed and an en-suite bathroom with a jetted tub and shower. French doors open to the interior courtyard and bring light into the space. Bedroom 2 features a queen bed and bedroom 3 comes with a twin over full bunk and a single bed that can sleep up to 4 with children. Each room is equipped with Streaming TV's and Cable services in the Master Bedroom.
Additional amenities include Wi-Fi, washer/dryer, ready-made beds, one towel set and beach towel per guest, and a starter kit of all soaps and paper goods.
This home is a designated historic landmark and has been lovingly restored to offer all the modern amenities expected by our guests, but still maintains the charm and old-world touches that make this home something really something special.
Message the Bluewater Vacation Homes team for help finding the perfect home for your group or for assistance planning your vacation to San Diego. Once you arrive, our guest services team is available 24/7 to ensure you have an exceptional experience.
LOCATION
Casa de Mariposa is situated in San Diego’s most popular destination, Old Town San Diego State Historic Park. Founded in 1769, Old Town was California's first settlement and is the historic heart of San Diego. Known for authentic Mexican Cuisine, Old Town boasts over 30 restaurants, sure to please even the choosiest eater. Dotted with 32 historic sites, attractions, live entertainment, 75 places to shop and the Junipero Serra Museum, Old Town is a must-see for any visitor and those lucky enough to stay at Casa de Mariposa get to live right in the middle of it!
NEARBY SAN DIEGO ATTRACTIONS
• Balboa Park and Museums: 3.4 miles
• Belmont Park: 5 miles
• Gaslamp/Downtown San Diego: 4.5 miles
• La Jolla Cove: 10.5 miles
• Mount Soledad Veterans Memorial: 10 miles
• Old Town State Historic Park: Walk
• San Diego International Airport 3.5 miles
• San Diego Zoo: 5.5 miles
• SeaWorld San Diego: 3 miles
• Seaport Village: 4 miles
• Torrey Pines State Natural Reserve: 15 miles
• USS Midway / Seaport Village: 4.5 miles
THINGS OF NOTE
The indoor fireplace is not for guest use. Yard is not enclosed, pets must be walked offsite.
The City of San Diego's Short-Term Rental Ordinance is strictly enforced. Parties and/or noise disturbances will result in a minimum $1,000 fine and eviction with no refunds.
Guests must sign a separate e-sign agreement with important terms and conditions and ID and credit card verification is required to complete the booking process.
Check-in time: 4:00 PM Check-out: 10:00 AM. To properly clean, sanitize and maintain the home, we are unable to accommodate early check-ins or check-outs if another guest is arriving or departing that day.
Furnishings and amenities are subject to change. No refunds are given for any reason unless the home is uninhabitable. Guest ages and plans for use of the home must be approved, and reservations may be declined or canceled at management’s discretion.
• License number: STR-03633L TOT Certificate: 639411
Bedroom 1
1 King
Primary Suite - king bed with en-suite bathroom
Bedroom 2
1 Queen
Queen bed
Bedroom 3
1 Bunk Bed
Twin over Full Bunk; Separate Twin Bed
Bedroom 3
1 Twin
Twin over Full Bunk; Separate Twin Bed
GENERAL
- Kitchen
- Non-Smoking
- Wireless Internet
- Private Entrance
- Air Conditioning
- Child Friendly
- Parking
- Pet Friendly
IN HOME AMENITIES
- Hair Dryer
- Hangers
- Heat
- Iron & Ironing Board
- Portable Fans
- Hot Water
- Bathtub
- Closet/Drawers
- Smart TV / Streaming
- Cable
- Dryer
- Washer
- Workspace
KITCHEN
- Blender
- Coffee Maker
- Dishes & Utensils
- Dishwasher
- Freezer
- Microwave
- Oven
- Pots & Pans
- Range/Stove
- Refrigerator
- Ice Maker
- Wine Glasses
- Toaster
- Hot Water Kettle
- Coffee
- BBQ Utensils
- Baking Sheet
SAFETY
- Carbon Monoxide Detector
- Fire Extinguisher
- First Aid Kit
- Smoke Detector
- Potential for Noise
- Enhanced Cleaning Practices
- Cleaning by Professional Cleaning Companies
- Disinfectants Used for Cleaning
- High Touch Surfaces Disinfected
- Must Climb Stairs
STARTER KIT AMENITIES
- Beach Towels
- Dish Sponge and Soap
- Dishwasher Tabs/Soap
- Hand Soap
- Kitchen Trash Bags
- Laundry Detergents
- Paper Towels (2)
- Ready- Made Beds with Linens
- Toilet Paper (2 per bathroom)
- Towel Set (1 per guest)
- Travel Sized Toiletries
BEACH/BAY PROXIMITY
- Coastal Neighborhood
OUTDOOR FEATURES
- Backyard
- Fire Pit
- Outdoor Dining
- Outdoor Grill / BBQ
- Patio
- Spa
CHECK IN OPTIONS
- Smart Lock
PARKING
- Driveway
- Street Parking
Our family had a great stay at your charming historical home in the heart of Old Town.
by Wendy B.Bluewater was a pleasure to deal with and kept us informed of everything we needed to know we will assuredly stay here again.
by Jeffrey P.This house is in a great location and looks exactly as pictured.
by Jennifer W.We will definitely stay here again when we visit San Diego!
by Kasha H.Great location and beautiful house just next to Old Town San Diego!
by Steve B.This place is so cute, and very comfortable. They were also equipped with towels, spa towels, toilet paper, soap, and hand soap which was amazing for our long weekend.
by Tia D.I was so impressed. I would definitely recommend this place and stay again.
by Tia D.Awesome family vacation stay
by Koky J.Property was great! Would definitely stay again!
by Kristi H.Old Town San Diego stay
by Kathleen I.Fun home with everything you need for cooking and towels. I do recommend this property.
by Stewart H.Great location with awesome entertainment and restaurants!
by Jennifer B.Highly recommend!
by Francisco D.Many eating and outdoor visiting options for everyone to be comfortable.
by Deborah P.We enjoyed our stay and hope to return soon.
by Sarah H.This was the best managed, most perfectly stocked, clean and comfortable rental we’ve stayed in for some time.
by Bonnie K.The home was clean and well-kept. The staff was available to assist with just a text. The location was within easy walking distance to shops and restaurants. We loved it.
by Tamra Z.Loved the vibe of the whole house and the location was ideal.
by Allyson G.This is a great place. My sisters and I stayed 5 days and it was perfect
by Tamra Z.This will be our go-to place in San Diego
by Ted and DebbieTwo thumbs up!
by Rene L.Communication with the property manager couldn’t have been better! I highly recommend staying here.
by Kristen L.This house was perfect for us, cute place for pictures with the photographer before the wedding. This house was delivered.
by Leslie K.This lovely house had so much character! Everything was very clean and the furnishings were so comfortable
by Anne K.Excellent communication from the Bluewater team. Will stay at a BW property again for certain.
by Ed W.Great home
by BennyGreat location within walking distance to Old Town San Diego. Lovely home!
by Tabitha B.Can’t go wrong with staying here, beautiful home in a central location of San Diego.
by Gilma S.One of the best vacation rental experiences I\'ve had.
by Daniel C.Amazing Experience
by Daniel C.Place was everything I needed and then some. Love how central it was to everything.
by Hugo P.Would use Blue Water again!
by Susan P.Amazing back courtyard with hot tub, fireplace, and lots of seating. Master bedroom — awesome comfortable bed.
by Connie K.It was fabulous, thanks!
by Julie PComfortable home, perfect location!
by Linda APerfect San Diego stay.
by David CA wonderful stay!
by Sheryl SLove the location!
by Travis MWe loved staying here!
by Yvonne BommaritoFantastic place. Great location!
by Raymond GomezPlenty of Space, Great Location, Comfortable!
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