Overlooking the mountains, this vacation home accommodates 15 guests with 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. It features 1 outdoor pool and 1 hot tub. Enjoy nearby activities like swimming, hiking, and biking while relaxing on the patio with stunning views. The property is located near a theme park and a shopping area.
Highlights
The great outdoors
Guests love the outdoor space here.
Outdoor pool
The outdoor pool is a refreshing retreat under the open sky - a rare gem in this area.
At the center of it all
Stay in a top rated central location, steps from the best attractions, dining, and entertainment.
4 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 15
Popular amenities
Outdoor pool
Hot tub on site
Onsite parking available
Kitchen
Washing machine
Air-conditioning
Explore the area
Escondido, CA
San Pasqual Battlefield State Historic Park
Place, San Pasqual Battlefield State Historic Park
12 min drive
The Vineyard at Escondido
Place, The Vineyard at Escondido
12 min drive
San Diego Zoo Safari Park
Place, San Diego Zoo Safari Park
13 min drive
San Diego, CA (SAN-San Diego Intl.)
Airport, San Diego, CA (SAN-San Diego Intl.)
50 min drive
Rooms & beds
4 bedrooms (sleeps 15)
Bedroom 1 King bed with twin daybed and twin trundle
Perched on a Hillside: Amazing Views w/Pool & Spa!
The Space
Welcome to your peaceful Escondido retreat—nestled in a welcoming suburban neighborhood with tree-lined streets, a close-knit community feel, and easy access to the best of North San Diego County.
This home offers the perfect blend of relaxing residential comfort and adventure-ready convenience, with beautiful outdoor spaces and top attractions just a short drive away. Guests love being close to nature preserves and parks during the day, then heading into town for coffee, dining, and boutique shopping in the evening.
The home features 3 bedrooms in the main house plus a private casita studio above the garage, making it ideal for multi-family stays or groups who want extra privacy.
Location & Nearby Attractions
This home is located in a quiet Escondido neighborhood that provides both convenience and calm.
Nature & Outdoor Adventures
Nature lovers will appreciate the proximity to hiking and outdoor recreation:
• Felicita Park – nearby park with playgrounds, sports fields, and walking trails • Daley Ranch – a large nature preserve popular for hiking, biking, and wildlife viewing • Scenic trails and hillside views throughout the surrounding area
Local Attractions
• Short drive to the San Diego Zoo Safari Park • Easy access to local wineries and North County day trips
Dining, Coffee & Shopping
Just a short drive away, you’ll find charming downtown Escondido, known for: • Boutique shopping • Coffee shops & cafes • A wide variety of local dining options • Breweries and casual hangout spots
This location makes it easy to enjoy both quiet evenings at home and fun nights out in town.
Sleeping & Occupancy
Sleeps up to 15 guests Maximum occupancy rules: • Maximum 14 adults • Remaining guests must be children or toddlers
• Pack ’n Play + air mattress available
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
Main House
Bedroom 1 – Primary Suite • King bed • Smart TV • Ensuite bathroom
Bedroom 2 – Bunk Room • Twin/Full bunk bed • Twin trundle • Smart TV
Bathroom 2 • Dual vanity • Walk-in shower (no tub)
Bedroom 3 • Two full beds • Smart TV
Casita Studio (Above Garage)
Perfect for guests who want extra privacy.
Studio Sleeping Area • Two queen beds • Smart TV
Casita Bathroom • Full bathroom • Tub/shower combination • Single sink
Outdoor Resort Experience
Unwind in your private backyard oasis—perfect for sunny afternoons and relaxing nights:
• Swimming pool • Hot tub • Outdoor BBQ • Lounge space for relaxing in the SoCal sunshine
Have an epic outdoor meal with your loved ones, soak in the hot tub after a day of hiking, and enjoy peaceful evenings under the stars.
Please Note
• Indoor fireplace is not operable
Heat & A/C
Main House: • Central heat and air conditioning
Casita Studio: • Portable/window A/C unit • Two portable heaters (stored in the closet)
Extra Amenities
• High-speed Wi-Fi • Smart TVs • Pack ’n Play available • Comfortable setup for family stays and group getaways
Important Notes
This is a quiet, family-friendly neighborhood. We welcome guests who want to relax and enjoy quality time with family and friends. This home is not suitable for parties or events.
Disclaimer: By accepting this reservation, you are holding the owner harmless from any accidents or injury on the property, or any accidents or injury from hot tub/pool.
No children are to be left unattended in or by the pool at all times.
This is a residential neighborhood and we expect our guests to respect their surroundings. Please be advised that the noise ordinance in this area is from 9pm-9am.
Booking house rules Must be 25 or older to book
Music is allowed on low volume between 9am-7pm.
We do not allow ANY parties at any time. Guests listed in the booking are the only guests permitted on the property at all times.
We do not allow any pets in the home due to severe allergies, this also includes any service or emotional support animals. Due to severe allergies we are unable to accommodate.
Please do not move any of the furniture in the home around during your stay.
We are a smoke free home, this also includes the backyard. This includes vaping and marijuana.
POOL It is optional to heat the pool. If you want the pool heated, we have a 3 consecutive day minimum.
There is an additional fee to heat the pool. Prices vary depending on the time of year. Oct-March: $150 per day / 3 consecutive day minimum. April-May: $125 per day / 3 consecutive day minimum. June and Sept: $100 per day / 3 consecutive day minimum. July and Aug: $75 per day / 3 consecutive day minimum. (you most likely won't need the pool heated in July and August. The pool temperature is warm and usually in the low to mid 80's).
Please Note: We don't heat the pool past 85 degrees. Pool temp can vary depending on weather conditions. We can make an exception however it does cost more.
Tampering with the pool heat or accidentally turning it on will have a $150 per day fee. PLEASE DO NOT TOUCH THE POOL EQUIPMENT OUTSIDE. It will disable the system causing nothing to work.
Please note: It is common to see debris at times in the pool. The pool vacuum will grab it or you can use the skimmer if you want to manually do it.
You cannot heat the pool and the spa at the same time. We first heat the pool to temp then you can turn on/off the spa when needed.
The spa is free however when you're not using it, it needs to be shut off so the pool can filter. It's also on a 1hr 30 min timer.
PLEASE NOTE: There are a few days of the year that we don’t allow check -ins and check- outs. These specific dates are designated as pass through days.
-Thanksgiving Eve & Thanksgiving Day -Christmas Eve & Christmas Day -New Years Eve & New Years Day
Thank you for understanding and please let me know if you have any questions.
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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 first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
About the area
Escondido
Located in East Valley, a neighbourhood in Escondido, this holiday home is near theme parks and in the mountains. Lake Hodges Pedestrian Bridge and Leo Carrillo Ranch Historic Park are local landmarks, and travellers looking to shop may want to visit Bates Nut Farm and Carmel Mountain Plaza. Ready for a night out? Consider Ritz Theater and O'Sullivian's Irish Pub Escondido. Swimming offers a great chance to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with hiking/biking trails nearby.
Queen Califa's Magical Circle - 12 min drive - 9.0 km
San Pasqual Battlefield State Historic Park - 12 min drive - 9.7 km
The Vineyard at Escondido - 12 min drive - 9.3 km
San Diego Zoo Safari Park - 13 min drive - 9.7 km
California Center For The Arts - 14 min drive - 6.3 km
Getting around
Carlsbad Poinsettia Station - 31 min drive
Carlsbad, CA (CLD-McClellan-Palomar) - 40 min drive
Restaurants
Dutch Bros Coffee - 6 min drive
Bamboo House Chinese Restaurant - 6 min drive
Taco Bell - 7 min drive
Old World Meat Company - 6 min drive
KFC - 6 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Does Perched on a Hillside: Amazing Views w/Pool & Spa! have a pool?
Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.
How much does it cost to stay at Perched on a Hillside: Amazing Views w/Pool & Spa!?
As of 31 Aug, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Perched on a Hillside: Amazing Views w/Pool & Spa! on 11 Jan, 2027 start from S$1,933, 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.
Is Perched on a Hillside: Amazing Views w/Pool & Spa! pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much is parking at Perched on a Hillside: Amazing Views w/Pool & Spa!?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Perched on a Hillside: Amazing Views w/Pool & Spa!?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Perched on a Hillside: Amazing Views w/Pool & Spa!?
Checkout is at 11:00 AM.
Where is Perched on a Hillside: Amazing Views w/Pool & Spa! located?
Located in East Valley, this holiday home is within 6 miles (10 km) of Ritz Theater, San Diego Zoo Safari Park and Patio Playhouse. O'Sullivian's Irish Pub Escondido and Grape Day Park are also within 6 miles (10 km).
About the host
Hosted by Mo Rashid
Languages:
English
Premier Host
They consistently provide great experiences for their guests