Places to stay near Kit Carson Park

Custom Little House in Escondido

Great home base for exploring the nearby San Diego Zoo Safari Park, breweries, wineries, hiking/ biking trails, golf courses, and the beach! Kick back and relax after a day of exploring in this comfortable, stylish space. You'll love the privacy and security, as home is fully fenced, with a gate to access the home. Private patio in backyard, great for sitting and enjoying a drink among the trees and mountain views. Welcome to beautiful north county San Diego......the BEST weather in the country!

Lakeview Tiny House w/hillside pool

Tucked into the hillside by Lake Hodges, the tiny house is a romantic retreat or a place to unwind surrounded by nature, w/plenty of amenities so you don't have to sacrifice comfort. Lake & mountain views from inside & out-- private, large covered deck, dining patio, outdoor shower (& indoor), beautiful saltwater pool, & fire bowl. Though it feels like you're in a secluded retreat, urban amenities are just a few miles away. SD Zoo Safari Park, wineries, breweries & beaches all w/in easy reach.

French Garden Poolside Retreat -Wine & Safari Park

180 Perfect 5.0 Reviews – Amazing views, peaceful and beautiful guest suite on a French estate in San Diego Wine Country close to the Wild Animal Park. A perfect setting to celebrate a special occasion and create memories. Amazing sweeping views of the vinyards/mountains situated on the golf course with full access to the pool, spa, covered parking, EV chg. and private European garden park. Beautiful luxury guest apartment with a kitchen, sitting room, bathroom, steam shower/sauna and bedroom.

Private Spacious Gated Home: Spa & Mountain View

This house is located in a peaceful neighborhood with mountain views, close to I-15, Escondido Mall, & Felicita Park. The guesthouse is attached to the MAIN home, but it has a private entrance with a private driveway and your own auto gate. It has an outdoor private spa, 1 closed and 1 open floor plan bedroom, patio, kitchen, walk-in closet with 1 bath. The facilities include fast WiFi, 75” 4KTV, cooktop, oven, microwave, refrigerator etc. 15 mins SD Safari & 30 mins to sea world or LEGOLAND

Casa Grotto, Romantic Stone Cottage w/ Ocean Views

Perched 800ft above sea level with panoramic ocean views from La Jolla to Catalina Island, Casa Grotto is a unique stone studio carved into the ocean view hillside of Lake San Marcos . Built in the 80's using stone from the mountain, the space was updated in 2025 with modern touches—featuring a rock shower, full kitchen, AC, and gym. Just 20 minutes from the beach, it’s a dreamy escape for surfers, hikers, and couples looking for a romantic getaway. No pets—our two friendly boxers live on-site

Peaceful new Tiny Home on farm, steps to wineries!

This new tiny home sits on a beautiful ranch in the middle of citrus and olive trees, with a vineyard as part of your view. It is near the Safari Park, wedding venues and is walking distance to 4 wineries! The property is gated so guests feel safe and sleep peacefully in the quiet of the country. You will love the fresh fruit, farm animals, and tranquility of the location - all while only being 4.5 miles off the freeway. This space is excellent for couples, friends and solo adventurers.

Romantic Cozy Cabin for Two

You have found a place to slow down. If you're looking for a standard vacation rental, this may not be the right fit. But if you appreciate thoughtful hospitality, beautiful gardens, and the feeling of being welcomed, you'll find something special here. This cozy garden cabin offers thoughtful hospitality, quiet beauty, and a stay that can be tailored to you. Whether celebrating something special or simply need to relax, you will feel genuinely welcomed and completely at home.

Star Gazing Dream A Frame, Nature + Family Time

Welcome to the Starhaus. Get inspired by most dreamy starry nights in a perfect A Frame blending nature and comfort together. Bring your family get inspired by peacefulness and beauty. A perfect A-Frame retreat you need. Located in Palomar Mountain which is known for one of the most fabulous places to see stars, planets, and galaxies while enjoying time with family time. Feel connected with trees, birds, nature, and the sky. Nearby is the famous Observatory and State Park.

Modern New Home •Quiet Escape with Panoramic Views

Discover a modern retreat set on Bonsall’s rolling hills, offering sweeping views, glowing city lights, and vivid fall/winter sunsets. This newly built open-concept home features floor-to-ceiling windows and a spacious deck ideal for taking in the breeze, sunbathing, or stargazing. Private, peaceful, and thoughtfully designed for families and friends. Secluded in feel yet minutes from freeways, Oceanside beaches, dining, shops, wineries, wedding venues, and Frontwave Arena.

Hidden Gem: Pool Slide/Game Room/Mini Golf & More!

Escape to a hidden oasis! This luxurious home by Lake Hodges is your dream vacation destination. With a grand living space, game room, vintage listening room, and an outdoor paradise complete with a resort-style saltwater pool, hot tub, putting green, pergola, fire pit, and built-in BBQ, this home is the perfect blend of relaxation and entertainment. Book now and indulge in a vacation like no other! Amazing game room with Movie screen, Pool Table and Football.

Casita in the Vineyard. Privacy & Beauty combine.

Enjoy our newly updated resort-style Casita with hot tub, propane fire pit, and shaded pagoda. This tranquil and private getaway has a full kitchen, bath and laundry facilities and is only 7 minutes from the San Diego Safari Park. Numerous vineyards in the popular “Highland Valley Wine Country”, some with live music and food, are within a 2 mile radius. Only 4 miles from Highway 15. See the stars, hear nature and relax.

A-Frame in the Clouds

Remote A-Frame off-grid cabin with expansive ocean and mountain views. On a clear day, enjoy an expansive view of the Pacific Ocean. The A-Frame is located in a former avocado grove that is slowly being re-established with diverse permaculture. Everything is provided for cooking and eating, as well as a hot shower and composting toilet. The bed will be made for you with clean bedding.