Vacation rentals with a patio in Lake San Marcos

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A cozy cabin exterior is shown, featuring a covered porch with a sturdy railing. The structure is painted in warm red with green accents, blending with the natural surroundings. Soft lighting emanates from the windows, hinting at a welcoming interior.
Tiny home in Palomar Mountain
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews

Cranberry Cabin

Enjoy the lovely setting of this romantic cozy cabin on the top of the mountain. A basecamp ready for your Palomar adventures. This is a tiny home, 19' x 11' (the bedroom is 11x11ft). Max sleeping capacity: 2 adults and one child under age 5. No AC. Valley views are from guest accessible property, not directly from the cabin porch. Max 2 dogs stay free - disclose bringing them. $100 cat cleaning fee on top of our $50 cleaning fee, and we will charge $200 if you fail to disclose your cat(s).

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A tiny house is nestled in a hillside, surrounded by lush greenery and cacti. The wooden structure features a spacious deck with seating, and large windows that invite natural light. Scenic mountain views are present in the background, enhancing the tranquil setting.
Tiny home in Escondido
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

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.

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A cozy living area features rich wooden beams and rustic stone walls. Two leather couches are arranged around a natural stone fireplace, which serves as a focal point. Warm light fixtures provide gentle illumination, enhancing the inviting ambiance of the space.
Cabin in Palomar Mountain
5 out of 5 average rating, 206 reviews

The Wood Pile Inn getaway

Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space. This historic cabin built in 1920 was recently refurbished to its old charm with some modern upgrades for your comfort. The original owner of the Cabin was an author named Catherine Woods. She wrote the very first book on the history of Palomar Mountain; Teepee to Telescope. You'll find a copy in the cabin for a good read.Lots of natural light make this little cabin feel spacious, the windows throughout the cabin offer a beautiful forest view.

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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, 172 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!

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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, 129 reviews

The Casita Vista/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, natural stone 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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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
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 156 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

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A spacious guest studio is shown, featuring a plush queen bed dressed in crisp white linens. A seating area with two chairs and an ottoman is visible. A kitchenette with a fridge and a countertop can be seen in the background. Natural light filters through the window, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.
Guest suite in Vista
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

Scenic Sanctuary Attached

Wonderfully private, attached guest studio with everything you need for a wonderful stay. Plush queen sized bed, crisp luxury linens, a separate seating area for relaxing in front of the roku TV where you can log into your own streaming services, A comfortable dedicated workspace with super fast WiFi when it's time to get some work done, Plus a relaxing outside seating area to enjoy the lovely sunsets or neighborhood hillside views. We also include a microwave,fridge and coffee maker.

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A modern bedroom features a queen bed with neutral-toned bedding and a blue accent pillow. Two bedside lamps provide soft lighting. Artwork hangs on light walls, and a mirrored wardrobe reflects the space. Light wood flooring complements the overall design.
Guesthouse in Vista
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 190 reviews

Ocean Blue Vista One-Bedroom Private Guest House

Brand New one bedroom guesthouse with private entrance and private patio. Modern design, fully furnished, and fully equipped kitchen. One bedroom with a queen bed and in the living room a pull out sofa bed. Street parking in front of the property. Points of interest: -Downtown Vista (5 minutes away) with restaurants, shops, movie theater, and breweries. -Beaches (10-15 minutes away) -Legoland (20 minutes) -Safari Park (45 minutes) -Camp Pendleton (15 minutes) -San Diego (40 minutes)

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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
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 194 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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A private backyard features a circular seating arrangement with four brightly colored chairs surrounding a fire pit. Stone paving provides an inviting area for gathering, with green grass and palm trees enhancing the outdoor space. A fence offers privacy, with mountains visible in the background.
Home in San Marcos
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Lake San Marcos Gem

Enjoy the best of North County San Diego in this upgraded, dog-friendly 3BR/2BA home in peaceful Lake San Marcos. With a spacious kitchen, bonus bedroom/playroom, and a private fenced yard with a fire pit, this home is designed for comfort and relaxation. Walk to lake activities, golf, and waterfront dining, or take a quick drive to beaches, Legoland, and everything North County offers. Ideal for families, couples, golfers, and anyone seeking a quiet retreat close to it all.

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A rustic outdoor area is equipped with wooden Adirondack chairs featuring turquoise cushions, arranged around a stone fire pit. In the background, a travel trailer is visible, surrounded by free-range goats and trees, illustrating the ranch environment.
Camper/RV in Bonsall
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 328 reviews

Glamping Getaway With Farm Animals

🤠 Adventure awaits on this ranch getaway, where the love of all things nature & animals is a must! This is a "hands on" farm experience. Stroll the property visiting the free range; 🐷🐐🐴🫏🐮, ostriches, ranch 🐶 & more! 🚜 We are a working ranch in collaboration w/ Right Layne Foundation. Many of our animals are, relinquished, adopted & rescued, we work closely w/ the IDD community to offer an outdoor reset. Come stay, explore & fall in love with the magic of ranch life!

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The entrance of the cozy Casita is framed by lush tropical vegetation and tall cacti. A wooden door with a decorative light fixture stands prominently, inviting guests inside. The pathway is lined with stone tiles, leading towards the landscaped garden featuring various plant species under a clear blue sky.
Guesthouse in Elfin Forest
5 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Private Casita | Direct Access to Miles of Trails

Welcome to our cozy Casita surrounded by lemon groves, tropical vegetation, and panoramic views of rolling hills. Nestled in the ideal location in Elfin Forest, close to everything but secluded enough for relaxing, quiet time and privacy. Step outside and you are right on the trails connecting you to miles of scenic hiking & biking in Elfin Forest. Just a stone’s throw to San Elijo’s village with breweries, shopping, and restaurants and only 10 miles to Encinitas’s beaches.

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