# Upper Fairmount - Best of Kensington & Talmadge
https://www.wander.com/property/upper-fairmount-best-of-kensington-talmadge-703035505293395309

> Immerse yourself in the vibrant cultural landscape of San Diego from this elegant neighborhood enclave. You are just a short drive from the historic Balboa Park, where you can wander through the tranquil Japanese Friendship Garden & Museum or marvel at exhibits at the San Diego Air & Space Museum. The world-renowned San Diego Zoo is also minutes away, while upscale provisions are easily sourced at the nearby Whole Foods Market and Trader Joe's to elevate your stay.

## Property Overview
- **Sleeps**: 6 guests
- **Bedrooms**: 2
- **Bathrooms**: 1
- **Square Footage**: 1,000 sq ft


## Pricing & Availability
- **Nightly Rate**: $111 - $116 (before taxes and fees)
- **Next Available**: November 14, 2026
- **Available Days**: 33 days in the next 90 days
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## Location
- **Address**: San Diego, California, United States
- **Coordinates**: 32.7564189, -117.0999743
- **Timezone**: America/Los_Angeles
- **Local Area**: Immerse yourself in the vibrant cultural landscape of San Diego from this elegant neighborhood enclave. You are just a short drive from the historic Balboa Park, where you can wander through the tranquil Japanese Friendship Garden & Museum or marvel at exhibits at the San Diego Air & Space Museum. The world-renowned San Diego Zoo is also minutes away, while upscale provisions are easily sourced at the nearby Whole Foods Market and Trader Joe's to elevate your stay.




## Amenities
- Patio
- Wifi
- Air conditioning
- Kitchen
- Washer
- Hair dryer
- Heating
- Smoke detector
- Carbon monoxide detector
- First aid kit
- Fire extinguisher
- Shampoo
- Iron
- Tv
- Street parking
- Free parking
- Bed linens
- Bbq utensils
- Dishwasher
- Oven
- Coffee maker
- Bathtub
- Stove
- Fridge
- Dishes
- Hot water
- Extra pillows
- Cooking basics
- Long term stays allowed
- Dining table
- Body soap
- Conditioner
- Shower gel
- Hangers
- Ceiling fan
- Coffee
- Freezer

## Dining Recommendations
- **La Puerta**: La Puerta serves vibrant Mexican food in a lively, bar-forward setting, known for fresh Sinaloa-inspired dishes, tacos, and tequila. Its fun, bustling atmosphere makes it a great spot for drinks and casual dining.
- **Morning Glory**: Morning Glory is a lively, Instagram-worthy brunch spot serving American breakfast and café fare in a colorful, playful setting. Its vibrant décor and energetic vibe make it a fun place to start the day.

## Activities & Attractions
- **San Diego Natural History Museum**: Explore four floors of fossils, habitats, and giant-screen nature films at the San Diego Natural History Museum, where science and storytelling come alive. It’s a great pick for curious families, nature lovers, and anyone fascinated by Southern California’s wild past.
- **Old Town San Diego**: Old Town San Diego blends lively shops, Mexican heritage, and historic sites into one walkable destination. It’s especially appealing to history buffs, food lovers, and anyone who enjoys colorful, old-world atmosphere.
- **Waterfront Park**: Waterfront Park is a refreshing spot to stroll, relax, and take in the views right by the water. It’s especially great for families, couples, and anyone who enjoys a scenic outdoor escape.
- **USS Midway Museum**: Step aboard a real aircraft carrier turned museum, where restored jets, hands-on exhibits, and panoramic harbor views bring naval history to life. It’s a great pick for history buffs, families, and anyone who loves immersive, one-of-a-kind experiences.
- **Japanese Friendship Garden & Museum**: A serene Balboa Park escape, the Japanese Friendship Garden & Museum blends tranquil landscapes, koi ponds, and Japanese culture into one beautiful experience. It’s ideal for nature lovers, culture seekers, and anyone wanting a peaceful outing.
- **Balboa Park**: Balboa Park is a vibrant mix of world-class museums, beautiful gardens, and iconic landmarks, perfect for families, couples, and curious explorers alike. It’s especially special for anyone who loves culture, architecture, and a scenic day out.
- **San Diego Zoo**: Home to thousands of rare and endangered animals, the San Diego Zoo offers lush habitats, standout exhibits, and up-close wildlife encounters. It’s a great pick for families, animal lovers, and anyone who enjoys a full day of discovery.
- **Seaport Village**: Seaport Village is a charming waterfront spot where you can browse unique shops, enjoy casual dining, and soak up beautiful bay views. It’s especially great for couples, families, and anyone who loves a relaxed stroll by the water.
- **Gaslamp Quarter**: Explore a lively historic district where restored Victorian architecture meets buzzing restaurants, rooftop bars, and nightlife. It’s ideal for food lovers, history buffs, and anyone who enjoys a walkable downtown with plenty to see and do.
- **San Diego Air & Space Museum**: Explore aviation history and spaceflight through iconic aircraft, spacecraft, and hands-on exhibits in Balboa Park. It’s a great pick for families, history buffs, and anyone who loves planes, rockets, and interactive museum experiences.

## Local Services
- **Sprouts Farmers Market**: Sprouts Farmers Market is a go-to spot for fresh produce, organic groceries, and a wide selection of natural, gluten-free, vegan, and keto-friendly items. It also stands out for its bulk foods, specialty wellness products, and exclusive store-brand finds.
- **Vons**: Vons is known for its fresh bakery, deli, and seafood departments, plus a strong selection of specialty foods like charcuterie, olives, antipasti, and specialty diet items. It’s a convenient stop for both everyday groceries and unique finds.
- **Walmart Supercenter**: Walmart Supercenter offers a huge one-stop selection, from fresh produce, bakery, deli, and meat and seafood to household essentials, electronics, and seasonal goods. It’s a convenient spot for everyday groceries and a wide variety of extra finds.
- **Vons**: Vons offers a well-rounded mix of fresh produce, seafood, meats, a service deli, bakery, and floral departments, plus specialty finds and convenient beer, wine, and pharmacy options. It’s a one-stop neighborhood market with plenty of ready-to-enjoy extras.
- **CVS**: CVS offers a convenient mix of pharmacy essentials, snacks, drinks, and everyday grocery staples, plus specialty items like healthy snacks and wellness products. It’s a quick stop for both prescriptions and grab-and-go basics.
- **Northgate González Market**: Northgate González Market is known for its authentic Mexican specialties, from fresh tortillas and made-to-order guacamole to house-made chorizo, ceviche, pan dulce, and regional foods all under one roof.
- **Trader Joe's**: Trader Joe’s is a beloved neighborhood grocery known for its creative private-label snacks, frozen favorites, and cult-favorite items like Unexpected Cheddar and Mandarin Orange Chicken. It’s a go-to spot for fun, unique finds you won’t see at a typical supermarket.
- **El Super**: El Super is known for its wide selection of Latin American groceries, fresh produce, and specialty items like pan dulce, ceviches, and fresh salsas. It’s a go-to spot for authentic ingredients and ready-to-eat favorites.
- **Ralphs**: Ralphs offers a strong mix of specialty departments, including sushi, a salad bar, floral, cheese, deli, seafood, and bakery. Many locations also feature Boar’s Head, Murray’s Cheese, and wine tasting or coffee bars.
- **Soapy Joe's Car Wash - Camino Del Rio N, Mission Gorge**: Soapy Joe’s Mission Gorge is a fast, full-service car wash known for convenient express washes, complimentary vacuums and towels, plus air fresheners to help you finish the job. It’s also a handy stop with a gas and convenience store on site.



## Additional Information
- **Shipping to**: <p><strong>Shipping Items to the House</strong><br>Can I ship some gear to the house before my stay? Absolutely! However, please note that deliveries are at your own discretion; Wander will not be held liable for lost, stolen, or tampered items or packages.<br><br>IMPORTANT: Please ensure that delivery will fall during your stay dates in order to prevent disturbing the guests at the house before and after your trip. Should your package arrive on a day that doesn’t fall during your trip, a $50 fee will be charged for our runner's fee.</p><p><br><strong>Need Something at the Home? </strong><br>If there is anything you want in your Wander Home that you can’t find, simply let Concierge know so they can help out (no need to buy anything). You may contact them through the app or by texting&nbsp;<a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" class="notion-link-token notion-focusable-token notion-enable-hover" href="tel:+17373773205">+1-737-377-3205</a>.</p>
- **Occupancy notice**: <p>This home follows a strict maximum occupancy rule. Please make sure that the total number of guests accompanying you (including both children and adults) doesn't exceed the indicated maximum occupancy above to avoid cancellation of your stay and additional fees.</p>
- **No smoking**: <p>Smoking is not permitted anywhere on the property.</p>

## Guest Services
- **24/7 Concierge**: Available through the Wander app
- **Housekeeping**: Professional cleaning service
- **Maintenance**: On-call support for any issues
- **Local Recommendations**: Dining, activities, and experiences

## Property Details
- **Property ID**: 703035505293395309
- **Hero Image**: https://assets.wander.com/703035917337626760/fullres.webp

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*Last modified: 2026-10-29*
