Vacation rentals in Discovery Lake

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A scenic view captures lush hillsides and a calm lake under a clear sky, with a rainbow arching gracefully over the landscape. Green vegetation sprawls across the area, adding vibrancy to the tranquil scene.

Guesthouse in Escondido

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 782 reviews

Hilltop cabin retreat with lake & mountain views

Rustic hilltop cabin overlooking Lake Hodges. Surrounded by open canyons & mountains, you will feel like you're a million miles away from everything as you take in the views from the cabin, deck or the outside shower, swim in the saltwater pool, or relax by the fire bowl. A short walk to lake with boating, fishing & miles of hiking/mountain biking trails. Property offers swimming pool, fire bowl, and shaded arbor. SD Zoo Safari Park, wineries, breweries, & ocean beaches all within easy reach.

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A spacious studio layout is showcased, featuring a queen-sized bed with soft bedding and a cozy wood-burning stove. A dining table for two is positioned beside a comfortable couch. The kitchenette includes modern appliances and barstool seating, creating a welcoming space for relaxation and meals.

Guest suite in Vista

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews

Hidden gem studio!- ideal location, private entry

You’ll love this peaceful and centrally-located space, minutes from the heart of Vista’s bustling restaurant & microbrewery scene (5 min away) and the beaches of Oceanside and Carlsbad (15 min away). This one room attached studio has its own entrance, private bathroom, queen sized bed, full refrigerator, kitchen essentials (including toaster and microwave), TV with streaming capabilities, and original wood burning stove! Surrounded by trees and chirping birds, there’s no place better in Vista!

Superhost

A scenic view of Lake San Marcos captures boats moored along the waterfront. A fountain creates a gentle spray in the foreground, while lush hills and residential areas surround the lake. The warm glow of sunset reflects off the water's surface, enhancing the ambiance.

Guesthouse in San Marcos

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 10 reviews

Lakeside Serenity Retreat

Welcome to the Lakeside Serenity Retreat in Lake San Marcos Resort, a stylish haven just a one-minute drive or walk to the lake. This modern retreat blends cozy comforts with sleek design-think plush linens, warm wood accents and a peaceful vibe to unwind in. You're steps away from a world of fun: enjoy the gym, pool, boat rentals, & famous Amalfi lakefront restaurant all less than a mile away. Plus, indulge in the nearby country club & tee off at two stunning golf courses, also within a mile.

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The whimsical treehouse is nestled among lush greenery, showcasing rustic wooden features. A spacious deck wraps around the house, offering a swing and views of the large Elm tree that provides ample shade. Natural elements enhance the tranquil outdoor setting.

Treehouse in Vista

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

Whimsical Vista Treehouse

The Whimsical Treehouse is filled with rustic charm. Built over a 2 year period & imaginatively constructed using a variety of woods, combining texture & visually pleasing creativity Cozy living room with a queen size sofa bed & seating for 4-6. The bedroom is an upstairs loft with full bed. Dining nook seats 4 Large deck picnic table & firepit Enjoy the Elm tree that shades the treehouse & beautiful backyard Savor the grassy yard, succulents & tree swing No Smoking, or Pets Wifi, heat, A/C

Superhost

A round wooden table is set on a balcony, featuring two cups of tea and a vase filled with bright sunflowers. Soft cushions adorn the chairs, and a view of trees and the farm area is visible in the background under blue skies.

Farm stay in Elfin Forest

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 319 reviews

Cozy Retreat on Cherimoya Grove

Relax and unwind on a small family farm and cherimoya grove of over 100 cherimoya fruit trees. Interact with, feed, and hold the resident chickens, and bring treats for the two pigs! The room’s balcony overlooks the cherimoya grove and paddock. Located just outside of San Elijo Hills, the property is a close drive to Encinitas downtown and beaches, LEGOLAND, and San Diego Zoo’s Safari Park. While the farm feels far away, about a mile away are a grocery store, coffee shop, and wine bar.

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Two brown horses are seen standing closely together in a natural setting. Their manes are slightly tousled, and the sunlight filters through the surrounding trees, creating dappled shadows on the ground.

Farm stay in Escondido

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 519 reviews

Family friendly Mini-Ranch in Elfin Forest

A charming studio nestled in the enchanting Elfin Forest of San Diego County, just minutes from Encinitas and Carlsbad beaches. This cozy retreat offers easy access to miles of scenic trails perfect for hiking and mountain biking. Enjoy stunning views from every window in this large studio flat, featuring a kitchen, bathroom with stall shower, Amazon Fire TV, WiFi, and convenient parking. Step outside to see friendly farm animals—horses, goats, and chickens—adding to the rustic charm.

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The casita features a charming Spanish style exterior with a tiled roof and smooth stucco walls. Custom wooden doors open onto a patio surrounded by native landscaping. The peaceful surroundings include views of the hills and scattered vegetation, emphasizing the serene atmosphere.

Home in Vista

5 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Newly Built Casita with Epic Panoramic Views

Welcome to our stunning newly built Casita secluded on a 3-acre property in the hills of Vista, San Diego. With sprawling views of the surrounding mountains, Carlsbad city lights, and hot air balloons above Del Mar, the Casita is flooding with natural light. Enjoy European oak wood floors, marble countertops, custom south facing French doors for seamless indoor/outdoor living, central air, full-size washer/dryer and a fully stocked kitchen. Location is minutes from the Carlsbad beaches!

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A spacious living area is equipped with a comfortable sofa and armchair, providing a relaxed seating arrangement. A coffee table is centered on a plush area rug. Natural light filters through the windows, creating a warm ambiance, complemented by a modern television mounted on the wall.

Guesthouse in San Marcos

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 179 reviews

Private Garden Guesthouse 9 Miles from LegoLand

Private garden guest house 9 miles from the beach and LegoLand. Take a step inside your own personal oasis. Separate entrance, very private guest house (1,00 Square feet) Very peaceful and quiet family neighborhood- sleeps up to 5/6 guests comfortably. Solar lighting throughout garden and drought resistant landscaping. Located on a quite culde-sac street perfect for easy access parking and safe for families to stay. You own private garden and entrance. Bring the whole family!

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An exterior view of the tiny house showcases a modern design with a sloped roof. A wooden deck with steps leads to French doors, illuminated by warm outdoor lighting. Surrounding greenery and a stone path create an inviting outdoor space.

Tiny home in Escondido

5 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

Cozy Tiny Home with Garden In N. County San Diego

Have you ever imagined living in a tiny home, even just for a vacation? Perfect for couples or solo travelers, this quaint 168 sq ft @socaltinyhomeretreat allows you to experience the beauty of compact living while on a unique getaway. The interior design was crafted to offer guests a cozy space with privacy and functionality. Conveniently situated near Old Escondido, wineries, great fast food, Safari Park, and a 25-minute drive to Del Mar, Carlsbad, and Oceanside beaches.

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A spacious studio is shown with warm wood flooring and white walls. A large window offers garden views, while a queen bed and a fold-down sofa bed provide sleeping options. A cozy workspace is positioned nearby, with a desk and chair, enhancing the room's functionality.

Guest suite in Escondido

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 374 reviews

Cozy Hilltop Garden Studio w/ City Views & Jacuzzi

Beautiful garden level basement studio on top of a hill overlooking the city (guest suite underneath main home). The studio features a separate, private entrance with captivating views of both the backyard garden and city skyline. Enjoy access to the backyard which includes a large deck and entertaining space as well as an outdoor fireplace & jacuzzi. Inside the studio is a large tv center with netflix, amazon, hulu and starz included in addition to high speed wifi.

Top guest favorite

Rows of neatly trellised grapevines extend across the landscape, showcasing lush greenery. The serene vineyard is framed by distant hills and trees, creating a tranquil rural scene. The ground is natural, with clear paths between the grapevines, ensuring an inviting atmosphere.

Farm stay in Escondido

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 184 reviews

Vineyard Retreat in North San Diego County

Fontaine Family Vineyards has a 2 person newly renovated suite with outdoor patio overlooking the vineyard, private entrance and easy parking, and enhanced cleaning protocol. The Guest Suite features a TV, fridge, kitchenette with microwave, toaster, coffee/tea, utencils, pots/pans, BBQ w/side burner, patio lounge area, all with views of vineyard. Enjoy a walk in the vineyard with a hot cup of coffee. Short drive (<10 mile) to beaches and shopping.

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The exterior of the barn is shown, featuring a clean white facade with a sloped roof. A sizable driveway leads to a garage with multiple doors. Lush greenery surrounds the building, contributing to a serene environment.

Guesthouse in Vista

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 291 reviews

New Tranquil Barn Retreat on a Peaceful Half Acre

The Buena Vista barn is a clean, quiet, and upgraded detached barn in Vista with everything you need for a peaceful and comfortable stay! Only 10 minutes to downtown Vista, you'll find great restaurants, breweries, shops, and a movie theater. Points of interest: • Downtown Vista: 10 minutes • Cal State San Marcos: 15-17 minutes • Beach: 20 minutes • Legoland: 22 minutes • Temecula and Wine Tasting: 30-40 minutes • Sea World: 47 minutes