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Serene Garden Retreat in a Charming Rancho Santa Fe Guest House
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Reviews
10 out of 10
Exceptional
2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 4102.2 sq m
Popular amenities
Explore the area
Rancho Santa Fe, CA
- Del Mar Racetrack11 min drive
- Torrey Pines State Beach11 min drive
- Torrey Pines Golf Course14 min drive
- San Diego, CA (SAN-San Diego Intl.)29 min drive
Rooms & beds
2 bedrooms (sleeps 4)
Bedroom 1
1 King Bed
Bedroom 2
1 Queen Bed
2 bathrooms
Bathroom 1
Toilet · Shower only
Bathroom 2
Toilet · Shower only
Spaces
Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Balcony
Outdoor play area
Garden
Dining area
About this property
Serene Garden Retreat in a Charming Rancho Santa Fe Guest House
The Garden House is a charming two-story guesthouse with two spacious double bedrooms, set in serene gardens for complete privacy and tranquility. Accessible via a quaint bridge, it enjoys a separate entrance from the main house. Ideally located, it’s just a 5-minute drive to the luxurious Rancho Valencia resort and The Farms Golf Club. The beaches of Del Mar and Solana Beach are 15 minutes away, with Torrey Pines Beach reachable in 20 minutes.
First Floor: The open-plan lounge features two large sofas, coffee tables, and floor-to-ceiling windows offering stunning garden views. A galley kitchen is fully equipped with a two-ring stovetop, large fridge/freezer, smart oven, microwave, dishwasher, and sink. French doors open onto a private shaded roof terrace with outdoor dining and seating, overlooking the lush gardens.
Ground Floor: The main bedroom boasts a king-size bed, a walk-in closet, and ensuite with a walk-in shower, vanity, and toilet. The second bedroom includes a queen-size bed, ensuite with a walk-in shower, vanity, and toilet, plus a built-in wardrobe with extra drawers. A laundry room with a washer and dryer completes the space. Both bedrooms have french doors opening onto a covered patio with additional seating, sun lounger and private garden area.
Off-street parking for two cars
Tesla EV charging
Two external security cameras (main house, front and side)
Family dog on-site (no pets allowed in The Garden House)
The property is not wheelchair-accessible.
First Floor: The open-plan lounge features two large sofas, coffee tables, and floor-to-ceiling windows offering stunning garden views. A galley kitchen is fully equipped with a two-ring stovetop, large fridge/freezer, smart oven, microwave, dishwasher, and sink. French doors open onto a private shaded roof terrace with outdoor dining and seating, overlooking the lush gardens.
Ground Floor: The main bedroom boasts a king-size bed, a walk-in closet, and ensuite with a walk-in shower, vanity, and toilet. The second bedroom includes a queen-size bed, ensuite with a walk-in shower, vanity, and toilet, plus a built-in wardrobe with extra drawers. A laundry room with a washer and dryer completes the space. Both bedrooms have french doors opening onto a covered patio with additional seating, sun lounger and private garden area.
Off-street parking for two cars
Tesla EV charging
Two external security cameras (main house, front and side)
Family dog on-site (no pets allowed in The Garden House)
The property is not wheelchair-accessible.
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Amenities
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Free WiFi
Air conditioning
Outdoor space
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House Rules
Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 21
Check out before 11:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
We do not provide baby furniture or safety gates.
Events
No events allowed
Pets
No pets allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Check-out instructions
The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Load the dishwasher
Gather used towels
Remove personal items
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Leave all used towels in the shower.
Turn off air/heating from the thermostat.
Check all drawers for belongings and pack your charging cables.
Log out of tv apps.
Advise of anything broken/missing.
You are welcome to leave food items in the fridge rather than add to trash.
Leave the house unlocked and both keys on the key hook.
We'd love you to write a note in the guest book found near the TV for future guests.
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
This property uses solar energy, plus eco-friendly cleaning products
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
We should mention
This property does not have any lifts
A car is required for transport to and from this property
About the area
San Diego
Located in San Diego, this holiday home is in a rural area and near the beach. LEGOLAND® California is a popular attraction and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Del Mar Beach and Moonlight State Beach. Del Mar Fairgrounds and A Balloon or Biplane Adventure by California Dreamin' are also worth visiting. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.
Rancho Santa Fe, CA
What's nearby
- Del Mar Horse Park - 7 min drive - 6.7 km
- Del Mar Racetrack - 11 min drive - 10.8 km
- Torrey Pines State Beach - 11 min drive - 13.1 km
- University of California, San Diego - 13 min drive - 17.9 km
- Torrey Pines Golf Course - 14 min drive - 15.3 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- La Valle Coastal Club - 7 min drive
- 7-Eleven - 4 min drive
- El Pueblo Mexican Food & Bar - 4 min drive
- Jersey Mike's Subs - 6 min drive
- Pacific Social - 4 min drive
Frequently asked questions
About the host
Hosted by Inga Brydson
I’m a Brit who absolutely loves living in sunny San Diego! My family and I relocated here in 2013 through my husband’s work, and it quickly became home—we’ve never looked back. We have two wonderful sons and share our life with Arlo, our rescue pup.
With a background in hospitality, I take great pride in using my experience to ensure your stay in our beautiful guest house is as happy and memorable as possible. Hosting allows me to share this amazing area and meet people from all over the world, which I truly enjoy. Whether it’s tips for exploring the best local spots or making sure you feel completely at home, I’m here to help you have a fantastic stay!
With a background in hospitality, I take great pride in using my experience to ensure your stay in our beautiful guest house is as happy and memorable as possible. Hosting allows me to share this amazing area and meet people from all over the world, which I truly enjoy. Whether it’s tips for exploring the best local spots or making sure you feel completely at home, I’m here to help you have a fantastic stay!
Why they chose this property
What drew us to this property was its incredible sense of space, privacy, and self-contained charm—qualities that made us fall in love with it instantly. The Garden House was the perfect addition, providing a serene retreat for our friends and family visiting from overseas.
We are located in Rancho Santa Fe, one of San Diego's most beautiful and exclusive neighborhoods—a true privilege to call home. The area is renowned for its lush, green landscaping, which creates a breathtaking contrast against the clear, vibrant blue skies of Southern California. It’s a place of unparalleled beauty and serenity, where every property feels like its own private oasis.
Now, we’re thrilled to share this special place with guests who want to experience the beauty and tranquility of this remarkable area. From the verdant gardens to the peaceful surroundings, this neighborhood offers a perfect balance of relaxation and proximity to the best that San Diego has to offer. It’s a joy to see others discover and enjoy what makes this place so magical!
We are located in Rancho Santa Fe, one of San Diego's most beautiful and exclusive neighborhoods—a true privilege to call home. The area is renowned for its lush, green landscaping, which creates a breathtaking contrast against the clear, vibrant blue skies of Southern California. It’s a place of unparalleled beauty and serenity, where every property feels like its own private oasis.
Now, we’re thrilled to share this special place with guests who want to experience the beauty and tranquility of this remarkable area. From the verdant gardens to the peaceful surroundings, this neighborhood offers a perfect balance of relaxation and proximity to the best that San Diego has to offer. It’s a joy to see others discover and enjoy what makes this place so magical!
What makes this property unique
The Garden House stands out for its spacious design, spread across two private floors, and its abundance of natural light streaming through floor-to-ceiling windows and doors. Every corner of the house offers stunning views of our beautifully landscaped gardens, creating a tranquil and serene retreat. It’s a truly delightful space to relax and unwind!
Location-wise, we are nestled in the prestigious North County neighborhood of Rancho Santa Fe. Our property offers easy access to the Del Mar Racetrack, making it ideal for guests visiting during the racing season. For sports families, SD Surf Soccer fields are a 5-minute drive away. The beaches and charming coastal communities of North County are reachable in 15 minutes while a quick hop onto the freeway gets you to downtown San Diego in just 20 minutes. The Garden House combines peaceful seclusion with unbeatable convenience for exploring beautiful San Diego.
Location-wise, we are nestled in the prestigious North County neighborhood of Rancho Santa Fe. Our property offers easy access to the Del Mar Racetrack, making it ideal for guests visiting during the racing season. For sports families, SD Surf Soccer fields are a 5-minute drive away. The beaches and charming coastal communities of North County are reachable in 15 minutes while a quick hop onto the freeway gets you to downtown San Diego in just 20 minutes. The Garden House combines peaceful seclusion with unbeatable convenience for exploring beautiful San Diego.
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