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31 Jul, 2024
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Doug Z.
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2024
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Charming El Cajon Retreat
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6.06.0 out of 10
2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 5
Popular amenities
- Kitchen
- Washing machine
- Dryer
- Pet-friendly
- Air-conditioning
- Outdoor space
Explore the area
El Cajon, CA
- The MagnoliaPlace, The Magnolia3 min drive
- Olaf Wieghorst Museum and Western Heritage CenterPlace, Olaf Wieghorst Museum and Western Heritage Center3 min drive
- Superior Court East County DivisionPlace, Superior Court East County Division3 min drive
- San Diego, CA (SAN-San Diego Intl.)Airport, San Diego, CA (SAN-San Diego Intl.)25 min drive
Rooms & beds
2 bedrooms (sleeps 5)
Bedroom 1
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 2
1 Single Bunk Bed
Living Room 1
1 Double Sofa Bed
1 bathroom
Bathroom 1
Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Bathtub · Toilet · Shampoo · Hair dryer
Spaces
Kitchen
Garden
Dining area
About this property
Charming El Cajon Retreat
Escape to our inviting 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom home in picturesque El Cajon. Located just moments from San Diego State University and offering seamless freeway access, our cozy abode is perfect for students, faculty, medical professionals, or anyone seeking a comfortable and convenient stay. With the added bonus of being close to Grossmont Hospital, this home provides the ideal home base for your El Cajon visit.
Key Highlights:
1. Unbeatable Location: Our home's prime location means you're only a short drive away from the SDSU campus, making it a fantastic choice for students, parents, and university-related visits.
2. Easy Freeway Access: Whether you're exploring the vibrant city of San Diego, the scenic beauty of El Cajon, or other attractions in the area, our home's proximity to major freeways ensures you're well-connected for all your adventures.
3. Medical Professionals Welcome: Grossmont Hospital is just a stone's throw away, making our home a convenient choice for healthcare professionals, patients, or families needing to be close to the hospital.
4. Comfortable Accommodations: Inside, you'll find two comfortable bedrooms and a well-appointed bathroom, providing a cozy retreat after a busy day.
5. Fully Equipped Kitchen: Prepare your favorite meals in the fully equipped kitchen, complete with essential appliances and cookware. Dining out is a breeze, but having the option to cook at home is always a plus.
6. Outdoor Relaxation: Enjoy the outdoor space, perfect for unwinding or hosting a barbecue. It's a great spot to soak up the California sun.
7. Modern Amenities: Stay connected with complimentary Wi-Fi and keep entertained with the TV and other essential amenities.
8. Local Discoveries: El Cajon offers a variety of dining, shopping, and entertainment options, and you're only a short drive from the vibrant culture and attractions of San Diego.
Whether you're in town for educational pursuits, healthcare needs, or simply to explore the beautiful San Diego area, our home ensures a comfortable and convenient stay. We can't wait to welcome you to our home, where you'll experience the best of El Cajon and beyond while enjoying the comforts of home. Book your stay with us today!
Key Highlights:
1. Unbeatable Location: Our home's prime location means you're only a short drive away from the SDSU campus, making it a fantastic choice for students, parents, and university-related visits.
2. Easy Freeway Access: Whether you're exploring the vibrant city of San Diego, the scenic beauty of El Cajon, or other attractions in the area, our home's proximity to major freeways ensures you're well-connected for all your adventures.
3. Medical Professionals Welcome: Grossmont Hospital is just a stone's throw away, making our home a convenient choice for healthcare professionals, patients, or families needing to be close to the hospital.
4. Comfortable Accommodations: Inside, you'll find two comfortable bedrooms and a well-appointed bathroom, providing a cozy retreat after a busy day.
5. Fully Equipped Kitchen: Prepare your favorite meals in the fully equipped kitchen, complete with essential appliances and cookware. Dining out is a breeze, but having the option to cook at home is always a plus.
6. Outdoor Relaxation: Enjoy the outdoor space, perfect for unwinding or hosting a barbecue. It's a great spot to soak up the California sun.
7. Modern Amenities: Stay connected with complimentary Wi-Fi and keep entertained with the TV and other essential amenities.
8. Local Discoveries: El Cajon offers a variety of dining, shopping, and entertainment options, and you're only a short drive from the vibrant culture and attractions of San Diego.
Whether you're in town for educational pursuits, healthcare needs, or simply to explore the beautiful San Diego area, our home ensures a comfortable and convenient stay. We can't wait to welcome you to our home, where you'll experience the best of El Cajon and beyond while enjoying the comforts of home. Book your stay with us today!
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House Rules
Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
Check out before 10:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
Pets allowed: less than 23 kg per pet (limit one pet total)
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Check-out instructions
The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Important information
You need to know
Property # 3615561vb
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
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
El Cajon
El Cajon is home to this holiday home. San Diego Voice & Viewpoint and Mission Basilica San Diego de Alcala are local landmarks, and travellers looking to shop may want to visit Fashion Valley Mall and Parkway Plaza. Check out an event or a game at Petco Park, and consider making time for San Diego Zoo, a top attraction not to be missed. Surfing/body boarding and fishing offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with hiking nearby.
El Cajon, CA
What's nearby
- Parkway Plaza - 2 min drive - 2.3 km
- Knox House Museum - 3 min drive - 1.5 km
- The Magnolia - 3 min drive - 1.9 km
- Olaf Wieghorst Museum and Western Heritage Center - 3 min drive - 1.9 km
- Superior Court East County Division - 3 min drive - 1.9 km
Getting around
- El Cajon Transit Center Station - 5 min walk
- Old Town Transit Center - 16 min drive
- San Diego, CA (SEE-Gillespie Field) - 10 min drive
Restaurants
- Sideways - 2 min drive
- Golden Corral - 14 min walk
- Chuy's Taqueria Y Burritos - 18 min walk
- Testo Pepesto Italian Restaurant - 2 min drive
- Sombrero Mexican Food - 12 min walk
Frequently asked questions
Is Charming El Cajon Retreat pet-friendly?
Yes, this property allows pets (limit 1 total) with a maximum weight of up to 23 kg per pet.
How much does it cost to stay at Charming El Cajon Retreat ?
As of 17 May, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Charming El Cajon Retreat on 2 Aug, 2026 start from S$298, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
How much is parking at Charming El Cajon Retreat ?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Charming El Cajon Retreat ?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Charming El Cajon Retreat ?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Charming El Cajon Retreat located?
Situated in El Cajon, this holiday home is within 2 miles (3 km) of Olaf Wieghorst Museum and Western Heritage Center, The Magnolia and Superior Court East County Division. Parkway Plaza and Sharp Grossmont Hospital are also within 3 miles (5 km). El Cajon Transit Center Station is only a 5-minute walk and Arnele Avenue Station is 21 minutes.
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