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Places to stay near San Diego Zoo Safari Park

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A well-lit living area features a sectional gray sofa, complemented by a decorative coffee table with a tray. A patterned area rug adds texture, while a staircase leads to the upper level. Natural light fills the room through a large window, enhancing the modern decor.
Home in Escondido

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!

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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 233 reviews
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The kitchen view highlights a smooth white countertop with a double sink and modern faucets. In the background, large glass doors provide a view of the pool and backyard, while a comfortable seating area is visible. Decorative accents are placed on the countertop.
Home in Escondido

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!

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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 308 reviews
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A spacious living area features a sectional sofa and a low coffee table placed on a patterned rug. Natural light filters through several windows, highlighting the wooden ceiling beams. A decorative plant adds a touch of greenery, while a television is positioned on a stand.
Guest house in Valley Center

Charming Mid-Century Country Escape - 2 BR, 1 Bath

Hello there :) This is a guest house with a private entrance on a 3 acre property. Although we live on the property the home itself is very private with its own private patio. We are in Valley Center just a short 15 minutes away from the San Diego Safari Park, also close to popular casinos; Valley View, Harrah's resort and Pala. There are a few vineyards only minutes away such as Hill Top Winery, Pauma Vista and Temecula vineyards only 30 minutes away. Pets are permitted but no cats please.

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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews
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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

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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4.85 out of 5 average rating, 227 reviews
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An open-concept living space features a spacious bed draped with a light gray blanket, a comfortable sofa with bright red accents, and a dining area with a table. Light flows through large windows, illuminating the cozy atmosphere.
Home in Escondido

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

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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 276 reviews
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Home in Escondido

Casa de Adobe - Large home, pool/spa & yard!

Escape to our stunning Adobe-style retreat in the heart of Escondido. Nestled against the backdrop of mountains, this secluded property offers the ultimate in privacy and relaxation. Enjoy sunny California days by the pool, or unwind in the soothing hot tub. The fully-equipped indoor and outdoor kitchen allows you to prepare delicious meals for your group. This property offers the best of both worlds – seclusion and easy access to entertainment, delicious restaurants, and world famous beaches.

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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews
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Holiday home in Escondido

Plateau Retreat | Panoramic View | Close Safari Park

This is an estate that rivals its surrounding beauty by its wonderful views, and comforting rooms. This property invites guests to spend their days hanging out at the pool, having a friendly competition playing foosball, and even gazing at the starry night sky at dark at the campfire! Go outside to relax in the comforting hot tub! In the morning, the view is a stunning European country style view, while at night it is a glamorous city view. This is the perfect place to go for family trips!

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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews
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An open-concept living area is highlighted by high ceilings and large windows, offering natural light. A modern kitchen features wood cabinets and a white island, while a dining table with turquoise chairs accommodates several guests. A cozy seating area is visible in the background.
Home in Ramona

The Glass House - A Nature Retreat

Enjoy a unique retreat; 180 degrees of views from inside the home. Nestled at the end of a private road, our place is nearby great hiking and countryside wineries. The Glass House provides a magical space and nature retreat where individuals, couples, families and friends can gather together to re-connect with nature, each other, and themselves. The breathtaking mountain top views, the huge deck, hot tub, fireplace, and the open concept living space is unbeatable for the perfect getaway.

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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 935 reviews
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A spacious log cabin features a green roof and an expansive porch. Surrounding the cabin are grazing animals, including mini highlands and alpacas. Rolling hills and trees provide a natural backdrop, with mountains visible in the distance under a cloudy sky.
Cabin in Ramona

Red Tail Ranch

A custom Log Cabin, perched on top of 15 acres located just outside of Ramona.You have an open-air experience while still having all necessary amenities to feel at home.Step outside and be surrounded by green, rolling hills and tall trees.Interact with animals, and enjoy the outdoors.Evenings you can retreat inside, sit by the cozy fireplace, play a game of pool, or go sit under the stars . Come fall in love with animals like mini highlands, alpaca, emu, mini donkeys, and more .

LocationFamilyQuiet

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 195 reviews
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The entrance to the apartment is framed by a charming pathway, leading to a welcoming front door. Two light-colored chairs sit on the porch, surrounded by landscaped greenery and decorative stones. The overall design features a blend of stone and wood, creating an inviting entry.
Guest house in Escondido

Private 2 bedroom apt in new craftsman ranch!

This 2 bedroom apartment has two queen beds, a full kitchen and laundry! With beautiful views all around, it is very close to the San Diego Safari Park, wine tasting (walking distance to 4 wineries) and several wedding venues. You’ll love the privacy and spaciousness, the fresh fruit and farm animals, and the tranquility of the place, while being only 4.5 miles off the freeway. This space is excellent for couples, business travelers, small groups, solo adventurers, and families.

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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 368 reviews
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An outdoor seating area is equipped with comfortable chairs surrounding a modern fire pit, where flames flicker gently. The pool glistens nearby, framed by lush landscaping and a serene hillside, with a light hue of sunset in the background.
Home in Escondido

Stunning 3 bedroom w/Views! Game Room/Pool/Hot Tub

Enjoy the peaceful mountain view in our 3BR/2.5BA Single Level Home! Brand New Construction. Comfortably sleeps 9-10 guests. Outside you'll find a beautiful pool with hot tub. Indulge in the best home cooked meals, play games together, and rest easy after a sun-drenched afternoon in the pool & Hot Tub! 2.1 miles to San Diego Safari Park 3 miles to Orfila Winery 3 miles to grocery shopping 30 min to Sea World Close to beaches, mountains, zoo, shopping, Legoland etc!

FamilyLocationQuiet

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 184 reviews
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The pool area features a tranquil swimming pool with a circular hot tub integrated into the design. Surrounding the water are lush green plants and a distant basketball hoop, all set against a vibrant sunset sky that transitions from blue to soft hues of pink.
Home in Escondido

Sunset Paradise in Escondido, CA

Come visit your HUGE home-away-from-home (almost 4000 square ft) in sunny Escondido, California! This inviting home is perfect for the entire family from its beautiful sunset/mountainous VIEWS and a serene, picturesque POOL/hot tub setting. It also offers an outdoor BBQ kitchen, an adult lounge to chill or chat, pool-side basketball, an interactive GAME ROOM for all ages , and even a little kid cozy closet. This home truly has something for everyone!

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4.91 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Where is San Diego Zoo Safari Park located?

    San Diego Zoo Safari Park is situated just outside the city of San Diego, in a natural setting surrounded by rolling hills and open spaces. It is near communities with dining and local attractions.

  • When is the best time to visit San Diego Zoo Safari Park?

    Late spring and fall are often recommended for comfortable temperatures and lighter crowds at San Diego Zoo Safari Park. Summer brings warmer afternoons, while winter is generally mild but can be rainy.

  • How old is San Diego Zoo Safari Park?

    San Diego Zoo Safari Park has been welcoming visitors for several decades, since the early 1970s. Its longevity reflects ongoing commitment to wildlife preservation and education.

  • Why was San Diego Zoo Safari Park built?

    San Diego Zoo Safari Park was established to support wildlife conservation and breeding programs in a naturalistic setting. Its mission includes education, habitat preservation, and promoting global awareness of endangered species.

  • What are some things to do near San Diego Zoo Safari Park?

    Around San Diego Zoo Safari Park, explore wineries, hiking trails, and small local museums. The area also has opportunities for outdoor recreation and cultural activities, frequently suggested for guests looking to extend their visit.

  • How is the weather near San Diego Zoo Safari Park?

    The area around San Diego Zoo Safari Park has mild winters around 46–67°F (8–20°C) and warm summers near 60–89°F (16–32°C). Rain falls mostly in winter, while spring and summer are drier and sunnier.

  • How was San Diego Zoo Safari Park built?

    San Diego Zoo Safari Park was constructed on open land to replicate expansive savanna environments, using varied terrain and native vegetation. Specialized facilities were integrated to support animal welfare, conservation, and immersive guest experiences.

  • What is the history of San Diego Zoo Safari Park?

    San Diego Zoo Safari Park began as a wildlife sanctuary dedicated to conservation and research. Over the years, it has expanded to include habitats for various global species and is known for its efforts in animal breeding and preservation.