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Executive Retreat | Renovated | Spacious | Views

Holiday home in La Mesa with kitchen and balcony

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Welcome to our Home!
Lower-level patio (outdoor seating with firepit)
Lower-level patio (dining area)
Views for the Deck
Master Bedroom (king bed, AC, ceiling fan, working station, attached bathroom, clothing storage)

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
4 bedrooms2+ bathroomsSleeps 92878 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Air conditioning
  • Dryer
  • Pet-friendly
  • Washer
  • Barbecue grill

Explore the area

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La Mesa, CA
  • Place, Mount Helix Park
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, San Diego Convention Center
    ‪14 min drive‬
  • Place, San Diego Zoo
    ‪15 min drive‬
  • Airport, San Diego, CA (SEE-Gillespie Field)
    ‪9 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

4 bedrooms (sleeps 9)

Bedroom 1

1 King Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 3

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 4

1 Double Sofa Bed

Living Room 1

2 Single Beds

2 bathrooms, 1 half bathroom

Bathroom 1

Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only

Bathroom 2

Toilet · Shower only

Bathroom 3

Toilet

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Office
Balcony
Garden
Dining area

About this property

Executive Retreat | Renovated | Spacious | Views

★ "We had a great stay! The house is absolutely lovely and comfortable" ★

☞ Breathtaking 180-degree views of Mt. Helix
☞ Serene escape close to freeways and shopping
☞ Numerous windows and French doors
☞ Spacious two-car driveway
☞ Charming front patio with comfortable chairs
☞ Equipped Kitchen
☞ Smart TV’s and fireplace
☞ Sprawling deck for grilling, lounging, games
☞ Dedicated office space with futon, desk, monitor, printer

Recent Updates: Newly renovated home

The space
★ "The views of the house are amazing. Love the outdoor space and the double deck patios!" ★

Sleeps 9: 1 King bed, 2 Queen beds, 1 Futon, & 2 Twin mattresses

Other amenities:
→ Space for arts and crafts or office nook
→ Laundry room with full washer, dryer, iron, ironing board
→ Jungle gym for kids
→ Backyard oasis with dining table and fire pit
→ Jetted tub

Welcome to Hillside Haven, an executive home that effortlessly combines luxury with a tranquil escape. Enjoy breathtaking 180-degree views of Mt. Helix from most living areas, nestled on a spacious 1+ acre lot. This open-concept home is perfect for entertaining, with abundant natural light and seamless indoor-outdoor living. From the fully equipped kitchen and dedicated workspaces to the sprawling deck, inviting backyard with a fire pit, and a jungle gym for the kids, every detail ensures a comfortable and unforgettable stay.

★ "Beautiful home on an incredible property! Lots of windows and light" ★

Attractions:
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✩ Mt. Helix (Panoramic views from property!)
✩ La Mesa Village (shops, restaurants, farmers market) (approx. 1.4 miles, 4 minutes)
✩ Lake Murray (approx. 4 miles, 8 minutes)
✩ San Diego Zoo (approx. 10 miles, 16 minutes)
✩ Balboa Park (approx. 9 miles, 14 minutes)
✩ Downtown San Diego / Gaslamp Quarter (approx. 11 miles, 18 minutes)
✩ Beaches (approx. 20 minutes to Mission Beach and Coronado)

Nestled in a tranquil neighborhood, Hillside Haven offers the best of both worlds: a peaceful retreat with easy access to all that San Diego has to offer. Spend your days exploring the city's vibrant attractions, enjoying the stunning views from your private deck, or simply unwinding in the spacious comfort of this beautiful home. Whether you're looking for work or play, this haven caters to every need, promising an immersive and enjoyable experience.

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Guest Access:
The guest will have access to the whole home besides a few areas. The garage and workshop will be locked so guests do not have permission to access. The 3 closets downstairs will be locked and guests will not have permission to access.

Getting Around:
A car is the best way to get around San Diego if you'll be exploring places outside of La Mesa. Uber / Lyfts are readily available if you aren't bringing your own car!

Other Things to Note:
Please note that there are stairs in this 2 level home. You'll walk down a few steps to the front door and there is a stair case to get to the lower level and back yard.

Please note, we provide a starter pack of shampoo, conditioner, and body wash. For longer stays, we recommend bringing your own toiletries, as these supplies are not replenished during your stay.

Guests may have packages delivered to the property during their reservation dates. However, we strongly advise coordinating deliveries for when you are on-site to receive them. The host cannot be held responsible for any packages that are lost, stolen, or damaged prior to or during your stay.

We require all guests to sign a Good Neighbor Policy document prior to staying. We do enforce their policy so it must be signed in order to receive checkin info, but we will make it super easy for you to initial and sign :) It can all be done online.

Interaction with Guests:
Although we provide self-check in for a completely contactless experience, we are available to help answer any questions prior to and during your stay! For the fastest response - pls message us through the VRBO app

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Amenities

Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Pet-friendly
Air conditioning
Outdoor space

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

Pets allowed
Charge may apply
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Check-out instructions

The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Strip any used beds, gather used towels and store extra beds
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
LEAVE SHEETS on beds and pile towels together on the floor PUT BACK extra beds, furniture you have moved or lights you have unplugged * TURN OFF coffee maker, A/C, heaters, lights, and TV
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
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Important information

You need to know

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 and a first aid kit

About the area

La Mesa

Mount Helix, a neighbourhood in La Mesa, is home to this holiday home. Port of San Diego and B Street Cruise Ship Terminal are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's popular attractions can visit San Diego Zoo and USS Midway Museum. Looking to enjoy an event or a game? See what's going on at Petco Park or Snapdragon Stadium.
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La Mesa, CA

What's nearby

  • Mount Helix Park - 4 min drive - 2.3 km
  • Balboa Park - 12 min drive - 18.7 km
  • San Diego Convention Center - 14 min drive - 20.9 km
  • San Diego Zoo - 15 min drive - 21.6 km
  • Mission Bay - 16 min drive - 26.1 km

Getting around

  • Spring St Trolley Station - 3 min drive
  • Old Town Transit Center - 22 min drive
  • San Diego, CA (SEE-Gillespie Field) - 16 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Wendy's - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Ayumi - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Gladly Coffee - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Denny's - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬3 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Executive Retreat | Renovated | Spacious | Views pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Executive Retreat | Renovated | Spacious | Views?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Executive Retreat | Renovated | Spacious | Views?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Executive Retreat | Renovated | Spacious | Views?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Executive Retreat | Renovated | Spacious | Views located?

Located in Mount Helix, this holiday home is 2 mi (3.2 km) from Sharp Grossmont Hospital and 2.9 mi (4.7 km) from Mount Helix Park. Grossmont College and Parkway Plaza are also within 6 miles (10 km). Spring St Trolley Station is 25 minutes by foot.

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Hosted by Cardo Vacation Rentals

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