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Romantic Cozy Cabin for Two
You've found an exquisite small, comfortable cabin filled with all the love that a home can contain! It's located in a garden paradise! ...a yard where you are encouraged to step off the path to pick fruits and vegetables. It's a lover's hideaway with multiple places to enjoy private conversation, champagne or simply be. Play scrabble in the vegetable garden, drink wine in the flower garden. African tortoises roam the yard on warm days, Rhode Island Reds hunt for bugs and provide fresh eggs.

Secluded Casita in Wine Region
The Casita is a separate building next to our home. Its unique design with saltilo tile and natural stone kitchen gives it lots of character. You will enjoy a private bedroom and separate living space. Close to Orfila winery, and San Diego's incredible wine region. You will have a private patio with access from french doors in your unit. There is a bbq and pool in our shared back yard space, available for our guests only, upon request. This space is not offered for parties, or gatherings, sorry.

New Home w/views & close to San Diego attractions!
Exquisite home nestled in a peaceful, central, and safe neighborhood. Two story home built in 2020. Approximately 1,600 sq ft, furnished 3 BR, 2.5 bath, with an open balcony. Entry-level master bedroom & full bath. High ceilings, bright and open living space with great natural light. Luxury vinyl and porcelain tile flooring. The house is surrounded by beautiful landscapes and offers a peaceful, quiet, picturesque, and relaxing ambiance. The large balcony on the 2nd floor offers stunning views!

Luxury Four Bedroom Home with pool and game room!
Perfectly located renovated home! Features include: -Fully stocked kitchen -Grill, fire pit, & outdoor dining -Large yard with pool (NOT HEATED) -Ping pong, foosball, & air hockey -Washer & dryer -Approx. 12 mins to Safari park -Approx. 30 mins to Legoland, Seaworld, Zoo, & beaches! -5 to 10 mins to grocery stores, restaurants, parks, & hiking trails -2 mins from highway Perfect place for you and your family to enjoy! NO PARTIES ALLOWED Please read the house rules before booking. Thank you!

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

Home with views close to all attractions San Diego
Escape to this peaceful hilltop retreat, perfectly tucked away at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac in a family-friendly neighborhood. Sweeping views, modern comfort, Top-notch amenities, and a central location makes it easy and enjoyable to explore Southern California . You’re just 2 minutes from I-15, 5 min to Green Gables Wedding Estate, Cal State San Marcos, and golf courses, parks and trails, 10 min to Stone Brewery, 30 min to Legoland, beaches, Downtown San Diego,Airport, Temecula wineries

Hilltop cabin retreat with lake & mountain views
Rustic hilltop cabin overlooking Lake Hodges. Surrounded by open canyons & mountains, you'll feel a million miles away as you take in the stunning views, enjoy morning coffee on the deck, refresh in the saltwater pool, indulge in a moonlit outdoor shower, relax & recharge with a poolside massage, or sip wine by the fire bowl. A short walk to lake w/boating, fishing & miles of hiking & biking trails. Great restaurants, SD Zoo Safari Park, wineries, breweries, & ocean beaches all nearby.

Beautiful private oasis in San Diego serene views
Fully gated, private home has 3 bedrooms and 2.5 baths, and offers amazing views.Take a swim in a saltwater infinity pool, or soak in the saltwater hot tub. Help yourself to 8 different fruit trees onsite, or lounge by the outdoor fire pit. Plenty of parking space. Shuffle board table for game entertainment. Walking distance from The Welk Resort, which offers 8 pools, 2 golf courses, a spa and restaurants. Attractions close by San Diego Zoo Safari Park and Temecula wineries.

Vineyard Retreat in North San Diego County
Fontaine Family Vineyards has a 2 person 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.

Beautiful Escondido Getaway/Sleeps 6
Welcome to our charming 3-bedroom home, perfect for creating unforgettable family memories! It's the ideal spot for summer BBQs with your loved ones. You'll be close to downtown Escondido, yummy restaurants, cool breweries, scenic hiking trails, sunny San Diego beaches, and top-notch attractions like the Wild Animal Safari Park and Legoland. And if you're feeling adventurous, take a short drive to Temecula, California's South Coast wine region.

The Casita at Casa de Art
Our casita is a remodeled guest house on a beautifully landscaped property filled with the owners' colorful artwork. The casita is behind our home, but you have total privacy including your own private patio. Close to beaches, Temecula wine country, San Diego Zoo Safari Park, and more, in a quiet country setting. 3 minutes from two market/delis (one with a bar and live music) and only 5 minutes from I-15 freeway.

Casita in the Vineyard. Privacy & Beauty combine.
Take it easy at the Art House, our unique and tranquil getaway. With a full kitchen, bath and laundry facilities you'll only need to enjoy your privacy. Only 7 minutes from the San Diego Safari Park. Numerous vineyards in the popular “Highland Valley Wine Country” some with live music and food within a 2 mile radius. Only 4 miles from Highway 15. See the stars, hear nature and relax.
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When is the best time to visit Escondido?
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| Avg. price | € 143 | € 146 | € 142 | € 143 | € 152 | € 158 | € 171 | € 162 | € 151 | € 143 | € 151 | € 151 |
| Avg. temp | 14°C | 14°C | 15°C | 16°C | 18°C | 20°C | 23°C | 24°C | 24°C | 21°C | 17°C | 14°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Escondido?
Stay near historic downtown for easy access to shops, galleries, and restaurants, or choose the countryside around Escondido for more natural surroundings. Vacation rentals often feature quiet settings and spacious layouts.
What are the best things to do in Escondido with kids?
Kids enjoy zoos, playgrounds in spacious parks, and interactive museums in Escondido. Gardening workshops, seasonal festivals, and walking trails also provide engaging family activities.
What are some of the best things to do in Escondido?
Explore historic downtown shops, visit botanical gardens, and enjoy hiking trails in local parks. Art galleries, community markets, and live performances are also frequently suggested.
How is the weather in Escondido?
Escondido has mild winters around 46–67°F (8–20°C) and warm summers near 60–89°F (16–32°C), with most rain in winter and early spring. Summer brings dry, sunny days suited for outdoor activities.
When is the best time to visit Escondido?
Late spring and early fall are frequently suggested for milder temperatures and fewer rainy days. Seasonal festivals and outdoor events add to the experience during these times.
What are the best places to visit in Escondido?
Explore the historic downtown, visit botanic gardens, and spend time at local art galleries or zoos. Community parks and museums highlight the area’s cultural and natural history.
What are some hiking trails in Escondido?
Escondido has scenic hiking trails through nature preserves, foothills, and city parks, with paths suitable for various fitness levels. Many trails feature native plants and view points overlooking the area’s landscape.
What are some family activities we can do in Escondido?
Families often visit local zoos, parks with playgrounds, and hands-on museums in Escondido. Seasonal festivals and outdoor trails provide additional opportunities for shared experiences.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Escondido?
Consider exploring nearby beaches, mountain parks, or charming towns with historic architecture. Wine country and nature reserves around the region are also frequently suggested by visitors for relaxing day trips.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Escondido?
Many vacation rentals in Escondido welcome pets, especially those near green spaces or walking trails. Hosts often provide pet-friendly amenities, making it easier to travel with dogs or other animals.
What are some local tips for visiting Escondido?
Locals suggest visiting farmers markets for regional produce, bringing reusable water bottles for outdoor excursions, and wearing comfortable shoes for exploring walking trails. Neighborhood eateries and independent shops offer distinct flavors and gifts.
What is Escondido known for?
Escondido is known for its historic downtown, scenic parks, and vibrant arts community. The area has a mix of agricultural roots, family-friendly attractions, and outdoor recreation opportunities.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Escondido?
Explore small wineries around the countryside, neighborhood coffee shops, and local art galleries. Historic buildings and unique museums offer quieter spaces and insights into Escondido’s cultural heritage.
What are the best foods to try in Escondido?
Escondido’s food scene features locally rooted Mexican cuisine, craft brews, farm-to-table fare, and fresh produce. Carne asada, street tacos, and artisan bakery items are frequently suggested by visitors and locals.
What should I bring for a trip to Escondido?
Pack lightweight clothing for warm afternoons, a hat and sunscreen for outdoor activities, and a light jacket for cooler evenings. Comfortable shoes are helpful for exploring local trails, gardens, or downtown shops.
What is the nightlife in Escondido like?
Nightlife in Escondido includes live music venues, casual bars, breweries, and lounges around downtown and the historic district. Many spots host performances and community events throughout the week, creating a lively yet relaxed atmosphere.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Escondido?
Escondido is known for art and wine festivals, holiday parades, and cultural celebrations that often take place in late spring or during weekends around local holidays. Community farmers markets are also frequently suggested for sampling local produce.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Escondido?
Escondido has a variety of vacation rentals suited for families, including homes near parks and local attractions. Many hosts welcome children and provide amenities such as kitchens, extra beds, and outdoor spaces.
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Escondido holiday rentals start at € 17 per night before taxes and fees

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150 properties feature pools

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290 properties have a dedicated workspace

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430 of Escondido holiday rentals include wifi access

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4.9 Average rating
Escondido stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.9 out of 5!
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