Lake Hodges Private Farm Retreat - two houses @search our great reviews online

Come experience fresh air, serenity and outdoors right next to Lake Hodges in beautiful San Diego! This home on half acre of horse property is steps away from Lake Hodges trails for walking, jogging, biking, fishing, boating and horseback riding. Impeccably maintained horse shelter is perfect for anyone ready to saddle up and walk miles of horse trails. Hike or bike the many surrounding trails. Birdwatcher’s dream destination. 20 min. to Highland Valley vineyards and the Safari Park.

The space
Guests have exclusive use of the whole farm by themselves. This farm property sits on a fenced lot. It has a main house and a tiny house, great for large group staying together yet with privacy. Main house has three double rooms and two full baths. Tiny house has a loft with a double bed, a single sofa bed downstairs and one full bath.

Normal occupancy is for 9 people. 10 people can be accommodated with a tri-fold twin mattress.

Lake Hodges is home to more than 200 bird species and recognized by Audubon Society as a Globally Important Bird Area. Birdwatcher’s paradise.
Our farm is steps away from the great outdoors in the San Dieguito River Park Trail System.
Bring your own kayaks and enjoy the fresh water lake.
Backcountry like neighborhood, yet so close to everything. Find great restaurants at the Westfield North County Mall that is just 10 minutes away.

The space offers all the amenities you need to enjoy and relax.
- Fully equipped kitchens in both houses (main house and tiny house) offer microwave, fridge, stovetops, pots and pans, as well as full sets of dinnerware
- Both the houses are equipped with coffee machines and toasters
- Smart TV and streaming services for evening entertainment
- Board games for quality time with your friends and family
- Have to take out your work laptop? The broadband internet gets you covered
- Fully stocked bathroom with plenty of towels and toiletries
- Washer and dryer in both houses, and a drying rack and clothesline if you care about conserving energy in the San Diego weather
- Depending on the season, fruit trees and bushes - lemon, lime, orange, and blackberry - offer you fresh nutrition and vitamins

We would also like for you to know a bit more about the tiny house:
- The upstairs sleeping loft offers a queen bed but guests will need to climb a few steep stairs
- The sofa bed downstairs sleeps another person but it will take away some living space
- The washer and dryer is a combo

Other details to note
* We do not ask our guests to do chores. Simply enjoy your stay. Cleaning service will take care of everything upon checkout.
* Certain part of main house wood floor squeaks when walk on
* To access the loft in the tiny house, you will need to climb a few sleep stairs
* Tiny house is not suitable for young children
* TV in living room only with streaming services. No cable TV.
* Del Dios area does not have street lights. Our farm is well lit.
* Normal occupancy is for 9 people. 10 people can be accommodated with a tri-fold twin mattress.
* Gardening/pest control and gas service may visit the yard during stay
* Trash/recycling collection is on Monday

Additional rules
Thank you in advance for taking mindful care of this home. We love it and hope you do too. We ask that you leave the home in the same tidy and clean condition as you found it :)

- House uses septic system
Do Not Flush Anything Except Toilet Paper
Do not put food down the drain
Do not pour grease down the drain
Please only use provided septic safe All-Natural cleaning products.

- No extra guests. The maximum allowed number of guests is 9.
- Pet fee applies. Please specify number of pets during booking. Guests will be responsible for all repair/replacement/cleaning costs which can run in excess of $1000.
- No late check out.
- No parties. This is a very quiet residential community. We do not want to be a nuisance to the neighbors.
- Event reservation upon request
- Quiet hours after 9pm.
- Absolutely NO smoking. If there is evidence of smoking inside the house, guests will be responsible for all cleaning costs which can run in excess of $1000.
- No eating or drinking in bed.
- Please do not unplug anything from the wall. There are smart home devices around the house which we depend on to keep it secure and everything running smoothly.
- If you have to displace anything in the house (furniture, beddings, etc.) during your stay, please put them back where they were found when you leave.
- Please conserve energy and water. The US Bureau of Labor Statistics has confirmed that San Diegans are paying the highest electricity rates than any other city in the country.
- Accidents can happen. If and when it does, please let us know.