The Gathering Place | Family Favorite | Central SD | House in San Diego

Welcome to The Gathering Place
A sun-filled home designed for connection, comfort, and California adventure.
Tucked away on a quiet residential street in San Diego’s historic Point Loma, The Gathering Place is more than a place to stay, it’s a thoughtfully curated space where friends and family can slow down, reconnect, and savor everything this iconic coastal city has to offer.
From spacious, light-filled interiors to a backyard made for memory-making, this home was designed with togetherness in mind.
Where Everyone Has Room to Relax:
The home comfortably accommodates up to nine guests with three full bedrooms plus a bonus playroom that doubles as a cozy fourth sleeping space.
Primary Suite: A true retreat. California king bed, private ensuite bathroom, sitting area, walk-in closet, and smart TV, ideal for late-night movies or a quiet morning coffee.
Bedroom Two: Twin-over-full bunk with plush bedding, dresser, and closet. Perfect for siblings or cousins to pile in.
Bedroom Three: Queen bed, a curated reading nook, and a sunlit sitting area. Simple, serene, and spacious enough for adults or teens.
Bonus Room / Playroom: Accessible from the backyard, this flexible space includes a pull-out double bed. Whether used as a quiet escape or extra guest room, it adds versatility to your stay.
A Kitchen That Brings People Together:
The heart of the home is an open-concept kitchen and living area that flows seamlessly from cooking to lounging.
- Large central island with seating for eight
- Fully stocked kitchen with cookware, utensils, and essentials
- Dining area with room for the whole crew
- Comfy sectional for group hangouts or movie nights
- Central air conditioning and high-speed WiFi throughout
Your Private Backyard Oasis:
Step outside to find a backyard that feels like an extension of the home—equal parts play and peace. Whether you're dining al fresco or watching the kids run wild, the space is ready for everything from lazy afternoons to lively evenings.
- Outdoor dining table with seating for eight
- Kids’ playhouse, basketball hoop, and soccer goal
- Outdoor shed stocked with beach gear, games, strollers, boogie boards, and a beach wagon
- Fully fenced and private, ideal for families with young children
Parking and Check-In Made Easy:
- Driveway parking for two vehicles
- Ample free street parking
- Smart lock for seamless self check-in
- Local host support available when needed, with full respect for your privacy
A Location That Brings It All Within Reach:
The Gathering Place offers easy access to San Diego’s top destinations while providing a peaceful retreat to return to at the end of each day.
Liberty Station – 5 minutes
Old Town – 7 minutes
Shelter Island – 8 minutes
SeaWorld – 9 minutes
Downtown & Gaslamp – 10 minutes
Balboa Park & San Diego Zoo – 12 minutes
Walkable shops, cafés, and yoga studios – 3 to 5 minutes
Thoughtful Touches, Unforgettable Memories:
This isn’t just another short-term rental. It’s a lovingly maintained space with all the essentials, plus a few unexpected extras, to make your San Diego stay effortless, relaxing, and genuinely memorable.
Whether you’re visiting for the first time or returning for another round of sun and smiles, The Gathering Place is ready to welcome you.
Reserve your stay and start making memories today.
Pet Policy and Approval Process: We welcome pets at our property! Please note there is a pet fee of $250 per pet. This fee helps us ensure the home remains in top condition for all guests. Thank you for your understanding!
Smoke-Free Environment: We maintain a strict no-smoking policy on the premises. We appreciate your cooperation in keeping The Main Attraction smoke-free.
Unauthorized Guests and Events: There is a strict zero-tolerance policy for unauthorized guests, parties, or gatherings on the property. Any violation of this policy, including the presence of unauthorized individuals or the hosting of events without prior written approval from the property owner, will result in immediate action, including contacting local law enforcement. The reservation will be terminated without a refund, and the guest may be held responsible for any damages or legal consequences.
Security and Surveillance: For the safety and security of the property, outdoor cameras are installed and in operation at all times. These cameras are located on the exterior of the property and do not monitor any interior spaces. Any attempt to tamper with, disable, or obstruct these cameras will result in the immediate termination of the reservation without a refund. Additionally, the guest may be subject to legal action for any damages or tampering with security equipment.
Community Consideration and Quiet Hours: Large groups or parties may not align with the respectful and harmonious atmosphere we aim to maintain for our neighbors. Please note that quiet hours are observed between 10 pm and 10 am.
Safety Device Notification: If you notice any issues with the smoke or carbon monoxide detectors, please notify us immediately.
Property Safety and Security: Before setting out on adventures beyond the property, ensure that all doors, windows and gates are securely locked.
Fire Safety Reminder: For your safety, please refrain from leaving plug-in heaters on when you're not on the premises, as they pose a significant fire hazard.
Energy Conservation: To help conserve energy, kindly turn off all lights and the AC when you're not on the premises.

The Gathering Place | Family Favorite | Central SD is located in Loma Portal. The Gathering Place | Family Favorite | Central SD provides accommodation, featuring Air Conditioner, Pet Friendly, Security/Safety, among other amenities. This House features Air Conditioner, Pet Friendly, Security/Safety, to make your stay a comfortable one.

The Gathering Place | Family Favorite | Central SD has 4 Bedrooms , 2 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 8 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have rated it 2, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated House because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this House, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. House has a friendly neighborhood, and the Loma Portal has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the House in Loma Portal, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.