Lakeside Hilltop Retreat

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Lakeside Hilltop Retreat

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14 Guests

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4 Bedrooms

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11 Beds

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3 Bathrooms

Beautiful private living, spectacular sunrises & mood-altering sunsets. This stunning home sits directly on top of a hill offering BREATHTAKING 300° VIEWS from floor to ceiling windows. Primary Suite offers a walk-in closet, office area and a spa-tacular bathroom with large steam shower and soak-in tub. Outside you can enjoy the amazing views from the sunken fire pit, heated pool, or hot tub.

House sits on 6.5 acres of natural beauty; away from it all, but close to everything.

Only guests attached to reservation are allowed on property without prior approval. Parties are permitted, but should be low key and must be agreed to in advance.

You'll be less than 30 minutes from everything San Diego has to offer. After a fun-filled day at the beach, SeaWorld, The World Famous San Diego Zoo, or any one of the amazing places in the are, you can retire to your Hilltop Retreat to relax and rejuvenate for another fun-filled day to follow. Or just spend the day enjoying the pool, spa, amazing views and peaceful serenity of this truly unique property. Pool heat (optional) is $59 per day and will be collected separately.

Tons of great stuff to do/see; visit our Things to Do page for details.

Highlights

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Parking

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Broadband Internet

Pictures

Sunny backyard with a pool and lounge area under clear blue sky.
Scenic hilltop park with circular lawn and panoramic mountain views under clear blue sky.
Colorful dartboard on a grassy outdoor field under a clear blue sky.
Spacious balcony with panoramic city and mountain views under a clear blue sky.
Spacious backyard with pool, dining area, and sunny sky.
Sunny backyard with patio table, umbrella, and pool under a clear blue sky.
Modern dining area with large windows overlooking a green landscape.
Modern dining area with blue chairs and a spacious kitchen.
Bright room with wooden floors and pool view through large windows.
Spacious modern living room with large windows and elegant decor.
Spacious open-concept living area with hardwood floors and modern kitchen.
Spacious living room with modern furniture, hardwood floors, and a ceiling fan.
Modern living room with comfortable seating and large windows.
Modern kitchen with wooden cabinets and scenic window views.
Modern kitchen with wooden cabinets and stainless steel appliances.
Spacious kitchen with wooden cabinets and modern appliances.
Bright kitchen with wooden cabinetry and hardwood floors.
Spacious kitchen with wooden cabinets and stainless steel appliances.
Bright home office with large window overlooking mountains.
Cozy bedroom with a wooden bed, teal accents, and ceiling fan.
Bright bedroom with green accents and modern ceiling fan.
Bright bedroom with large window and ceiling fan.
Bright bedroom with wooden floors and ceiling fan.
Bright room with two white bunk beds and a ceiling fan.
Small bedroom with bunk beds and mirrored closet doors.
Bright room with two white metal bunk beds and a ceiling fan.
Modern bathroom with glass shower and pebble tile flooring.
Clean, modern bathroom with white tiles, bathtub, and vanity.
Modern bathroom with wooden vanity, large mirror, and framed artwork.
Modern bathroom with glass shower, white toilet, and large window.
Modern bathroom with freestanding tub and glass shower enclosure.
Modern laundry room with washer, dryer, and vacuum cleaner.

Amenities

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Pool & spa facilities

Outdoor hot tub, Private heated outdoor swimming pool

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Parking & facilities

Gated community, Parking, Private playground

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Policies

Children welcome, Suitable for events, Pets not allowed, Smoking not allowed, Wheelchair accessible

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Kitchen & dining

BBQ gas, Blender, Coffee machine, Cooking utensils, Dishwasher, Kitchen stove, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator, Toaster, Vacuum cleaner, Water purifier

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Location features

Lake, Mountain, Rural

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Bathroom & laundry

Bathroom & Laundry, Bed linen, Hair dryer, Clothes dryer, Essentials, Iron & Board, Shower, Towel set, Bathtub, Washing machine

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Heating & cooling

Air conditioning, Ceiling fans, Central heating, Fireplace, Heating available

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Entertainment

Stereo system, TV (Satellite)

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Internet & office

Broadband Internet, Broadband Internet

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Home Safety

Carbon Monoxide Detector, Fire Extinguisher, First aid kit, Smoke Detector

House Rules

Children welcome

Pets not allowed

Smoking not allowed

Wheelchair accessible

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Check-in: 04:00 PM

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Check-out: 10:00 AM

Location

Rates

Our rates may vary day-by-day. Please select a period to see the exact price for your stay.

Policy and notes

Payment Schedule

50% of the total amount is due at time of reservation.

The remaining amount is to be paid 30 day(s) before arrival.

Cancellation Policy

50% of paid prepayments refundable when canceled 30 day(s) before arrival or earlier.

0% refundable if canceled after.

Security deposit

A pre-authorization of 25% is held on 1 day(s) before arrival and voided on 2 day(s) after departure

Reviews

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Nice!

Great stay!

Randall

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Best Vacation Ever

We had the best week staying at Marks place. The home was absolutely beautiful and the views amazing. The house was awesome. Plenty of games and activities for the kids to do while there and a great place to relax. We felt right at home. Mark always responded very quickly when I had questions and was so kind. Would highly recommend and would stay there again 100%.

Jill

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Absolutely Beatutiful

Great place to stay. Mark is easy to communicate with and his home is beautiful. Very peaceful.

Brandon

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Great

Great experience

lance

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Great Family Spot

I cant say enough about this place, My family and I had an amazing time. Very beautiful, peaceful atmosphere, gorgeous house.10/10.

Nataliona

About host

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Mark McDonald

Contact Us

Email: mmmcd65@msn.com