Modern Escape w/ Views. Walk to Lake, Resort, Golf & Dining. Pet Friendly
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!
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The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Lock the doors
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
VERIFICATION: Guests without positive reviews on VRBO will be required to complete additional identification verification within 72 hours of booking.
MAX STAY: the maximum number of days this property is available to book is 28 consecutive days. If your booking exceeds 28 days, it will be cancelled
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Property Registration Number COSD-00617
Property # 4329127vb
This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking.
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
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Long-term renters welcome
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock
About the area
San Marcos
Located in Lake San Marcos, a neighbourhood in San Marcos, this holiday home is next to a golf course and by the sea. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Flower Fields of Carlsbad and Moonlight State Beach, while LEGOLAND® California and Del Mar Fairgrounds are popular area attractions. Consider The Sound for a night out or San Diego Zoo Safari Park if you're travelling with kids. Discover the area's water adventures with kayaking, power boating and surfing/body boarding nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with hiking/biking trails.
The Executive Course at Lakehouse - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
The Links at Lakehouse - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
Regal Edwards San Marcos - 4 min drive - 2.3 km
LEGOLAND® California - 18 min drive - 12.7 km
Carlsbad State Beach - 24 min drive - 17.5 km
Getting around
Carlsbad Poinsettia Station - 22 min drive
Carlsbad, CA (CLD-McClellan-Palomar) - 12 min drive
Restaurants
Raising Cane's Chicken Fingers - 4 min drive
McDonald's
Better Buzz Coffee
Booze Brothers Brewing Co.
Starbucks
Frequently asked questions
Does Modern Escape w/ Views. Walk to Lake, Resort, Golf & Dining. Pet Friendly have a pool?
Yes, this property has a pool.
Is Modern Escape w/ Views. Walk to Lake, Resort, Golf & Dining. Pet Friendly pet-friendly?
Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 2 total).
How much is parking at Modern Escape w/ Views. Walk to Lake, Resort, Golf & Dining. Pet Friendly?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Modern Escape w/ Views. Walk to Lake, Resort, Golf & Dining. Pet Friendly?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Modern Escape w/ Views. Walk to Lake, Resort, Golf & Dining. Pet Friendly?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Modern Escape w/ Views. Walk to Lake, Resort, Golf & Dining. Pet Friendly located?
This family-friendly San Marcos holiday home is located by the sea, within 1 mi (2 km) of The Links at Lakehouse and The Executive Course at Lakehouse. Leo Carrillo Ranch Historic Park and Palomar College are also within 3 miles (5 km).
About the host
Hosted by Jaclyn Wilson
I'm a fun-loving mom & wife, who owns her own interior design business. I have a passion for design, quality and service and bring that to our property "The Modern Escape". My husband and I dream of living in San Diego County once the kiddo grows up, which is why we are hosting our dream home in Lake San Marcos, CA. We work hard to make sure our guests experience the magic that we do each!
Why they chose this property
Welcome to the beautiful community of Lake San Marcos. This is a walkable community that is centered around the Lakehouse Resort, which has drawn restaurants and vacation goers. It is a very peaceful neighborhood which is perfect for destressing and unwinding. You'll feel a nice California, lake-beach vibe, as you eat overlooking the lake or face off in a game of pickleball. And when you are not recharging here, you are a stones throw away from great beaches, hikes and activities. Enjoy!
What makes this property unique
🏠︎ Professionally remodeled, designed and furnished 🏠︎ Professionally cleaned and stocked 🏠︎ Mountain views out of all rooms 🏠︎ Walkable to the Lake and Amenities (heated pool, pickleball, gym, etc)
Languages:
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