Modern Escape w/Views. Walk to Lake, Resort, Golf & Dining. Pet Friendly | House in San Marcos

10.0 (7 Reviews) |   Pet Friendly   3 Bedrooms  2 Bathrooms  6 Guests
San Marcos House | Modern Escape w/Views. Walk to Lake, Resort, Golf & Dining. Pet Friendly

3 Bedroom House in San Marcos

The Modern Escape in Lake San Marcos is perfect for family vacations, golf trips, surf trips, legoland, wedding stays and remote work. Enjoy this luxury home all to yourself with stunning mountain views. Walkable to the lake, restaurants, golf and the amenity-rich Lakehouse Lodge. Centrally located within 15 minutes of SD beaches, 4 golf courses, hikes, award-winning spa, Legoland and Carlsbad. Professionally designed and fully-stocked, this stay will check all your boxes for the perfect trip!
Note: due to local laws we may need guests to complete an identification check with government issued ID prior to providing check-in instructions. We promise its easy!
🏝 The Property
3 bed, 2 bath private home with designer remodeled kitchen, bath and open floor plan. Outfitted with luxury beds, fully stocked kitchen, work desk, TVs throughout and outside patio and grill overlooking the mountains. Includes coffee, dishwasher, stove, microwave, washer/dryer, heat, a/c, wifi, beach gear, and more. The primary bedroom has a king bed, 2nd bedroom has a queen bed, and 3rd bedroom/den has a twin trundle bed with another pull out twin bed below. Nicest modern rental in Lake San Marcos!
🏝 Restaurants and Lakehouse Resort
Walkable to two highly-rated restaurants - Amalfi and Brickmans. Also walkable to The Lakehouse Resort, which for an additional fee, offers our guests day passes to access 'The Lodge' which includes heated pools, tennis, pickleball, gym and a pedal boat for the Lake. Boats, paddleboards and kayaks are also available for rent. Spa at award winning Omni La Costa- a 10 min drive away. Note: swimming in the lake is currently prohibited (ok to paddleboard/boat).
🏝 Golf
The Links, a public 18 hole championship golf course, is walkable from the property. There are also three other 4+ star golf courses within 15 minutes of Lake San Marcos making this a perfect destination for golf trips.
🏝 Kids
Property includes pack-and-play, booster seat, boogie board, and bed guard for kiddos. Centrally located, the property is close to many kid-friendly attractions. Legoland 15 min, Wild Animal Park 20 min, Zoo & Seaworld 40 min, Disneyland 75 min.
🏝 Hikes
Centrally located 15 minutes from three 4.7+ star hikes - Double Peak, Rancho La Costa and Elfin Forest. See Mexico from Double Peak! (this I is the mountain you see out the windows).
🏝 Near By
The Links Golf & Lake Amenities: 3 min
Ocean/Beach: 15 min
Carlsbad Village: 20 min
Double Peak Epic Hike: 15 min
Legoland: 15 min
SD Zoo Safari Park: 20 min
SD SeaWorld: 40 min
SD Airport: 40 min
Disneyland: 75 min
Day Pass for Lakehouse Lodge amenities is $50, includes up to 4 guests, children under 3 excluded. Includes 2 heated pools, pickleball, tennis, gym, use of padelboat on lake and access to Lakeside lawn.
Rental includes 7’ Wavestorm foam surfboard and kids biggie board to enjoy San Diego’s beautiful surf!

Modern Escape w/Views Walk to Lake, Resort, Golf & Dining Pet Friendly is located in San Marcos. Modern Escape w/Views Walk to Lake, Resort, Golf & Dining Pet Friendly provides accommodation, featuring Internet, Air Conditioner, Pool, among other amenities. This House features Internet, Air Conditioner, Pool, to make your stay a comfortable one.

Modern Escape w/Views Walk to Lake, Resort, Golf & Dining Pet Friendly has 3 Bedrooms , 2 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 6 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 given good rated it, 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 San Marcos has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the House in San Marcos, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.

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Amenities

Air Conditioner
Parking
Pet Friendly
Pool
TV
View
Ocean View
Balcony/Terrace
Oceanfront
Security/Safety
Sports/Activities
Bedding/Linens
Wellness Facilities
Fireplace/Heating
Guest Services
Entertainment
Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking
Child Friendly
Internet
Kitchen
Laundry

Facility Overview

Air Conditioner
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
Bathrooms
  • Towels provided
  • Soap
  • Hair dryer
  • 2 bathrooms
  • Toilet paper
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Shampoo
Bedroom
  • Bed sheets provided
  • 3 bedrooms
  • Dining table
  • Living room
  • Dining room
Kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Blender
  • Dishwasher
  • Stovetop
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster
  • Microwave
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Oven
Laundry
  • Washing machine and dryer
  • Laundry facilities
Ocean view
  • Beach towels
  • Beach sun loungers
Parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available
  • Onsite parking
Pet Friendly
  • 2 total pets
  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming dogs only
Accessibility
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • 1 on-site accessible parking spaces
  • Smoke-free property
  • No elevators
Activities
  • Tennis on site
  • Marina nearby
  • Golf nearby
  • 2 outdoor padel courts
  • Power boating nearby
  • Surfing/body boarding nearby
  • Hiking nearby
  • Water sports equipment
  • Fitness facilities nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • 4 outdoor pickleball courts
  • Fitness center
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Theme parks nearby
Entertainment
  • Games
  • Stereo
  • Smart TV
General
  • Recycling
  • English
  • Next to a golf course
  • Near a hospital
  • In the mountains
  • Near a zoo
  • Near the sea
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
Guest Services
  • Children's games
  • Highchair
  • Travel crib
  • Children's dinnerware
  • Iron/ironing board
Internet
  • Free WiFi, with speed of 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices)
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Barbecue grill
  • Patio
Security/Safety
  • First aid kit
  • Deadbolt lock
  • Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
Spa
  • Shared/communal pool

Policies

Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 pm minimum check-in age: 25
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 am
Child Policy
Children are welcome.
Event Policy
No events allowed
Pet Policy
2 total pets pets allowed service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees welcoming dogs only
Smoking Policy
Smoking is not permitted

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property long-term renters welcome onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited property registration number cosd-00617 safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property is managed through our partner, vrbo. you will receive an email from vrbo with a link to a vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation

License number: COSD-00617

Reviews

Kathy M.
Dec 17, 2025 12:19:25 AM
Review Score:   10
Summary: Everything was great, the house is a perfect mid-range VRBO. We would highly recommend. Everything was clean and in order. No complaints.
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FAQ's

Is this San Marcos house pet-friendly for guests?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

Does the San Marcos house have a swimming pool?

Yes, this San Marcos house has a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in San Marcos house?

Best-rates for the San Marcos house starts from $438 per night with includes Child Friendly, Internet, Air Conditioner, Pool, View, Ocean View, Security/Safety, Wellness Facilities, Laundry, Pet Friendly, TV, Balcony/Terrace, Sports/Activities, Fireplace/Heating, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Kitchen, Entertainment, Parking, Oceanfront, Bedding/Linens, Guest Services with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.

Is San Marcos house a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this house Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the house has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the San Marcos house wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the San Marcos house has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the San Marcos house?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the San Marcos house indicates 1 day stay policy at this house. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for San Marcos house?

Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

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