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Helix castle Luxury Getaway | Game Room | Hot Tubs

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Stylish, sunlit living space with a statement fireplace, cozy seating, and a large TV—perfect for relaxing or movie nights. ✨📺
Property grounds
Terrace/patio
Terrace/patio
Games room

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional
5 bedrooms6 bathroomsSleeps 16

Popular amenities

  • Onsite parking available
  • Dog-friendly
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Air-conditioning
  • Barbecue

Explore the area

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La Mesa, CA
  • Place, Mount Helix Park
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, San Diego Convention Center
    ‪19 min drive‬
  • Place, San Diego Zoo
    ‪21 min drive‬
  • Airport, San Diego, CA (SAN-San Diego Intl.)
    ‪23 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

5 bedrooms (sleeps 16)

Bedroom 1

1 King Bed, 1 Double Bunk Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 3

1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Bedroom 4

2 Single Bunk Beds

Bedroom 5

1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

6 bathrooms

Bathroom 1

Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Toilet · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Bathroom 2

Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Toilet · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Bathroom 3

Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Bathtub · Toilet · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Bathroom 4

Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Bathtub · Toilet · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Bathroom 5

Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Bathroom 6

Soap · Towels provided · Shower only · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Spaces

Kitchen
Balcony
Separate dining area
Garden

About this property

Helix castle Luxury Getaway | Game Room | Hot Tubs

Welcome to The Helix Castle, nestled in the picturesque hills of La Mesa, California, minutes from all San Diego has to offer.

Enjoy not one, but two hydrotherapy hot tubs on the property. For those entertainment enthusiasts, this home offers it all. Maybe hire our Cook? Whether you enjoy a low-key evening under the string-lit patio or a fun gathering, this home offers the perfect setting for every occasion.

Newly renovated California `castle` style home that features 3 guesthouses.

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GET TO KNOW OUR LOCATION:
☞ 5 minutes to Mt. Helix Park
☞ 15 minutes to Balboa Park
☞ 19 minutes to The San Diego Zoo
☞ 24 minutes to Pacific Beach
☞ 25 minutes to San Diego International Airport
☞ 20 minutes to Coronado Island
☞ 30 minutes to La Jolla
☞ 23 minutes to Mission Beach
☞ 22 minutes to Sea World

AMENITIES YOU`LL LOVE:
☞ Two Hot tubs with hydrotherapy jets (one on the main deck and a second by the upper guesthouse)
☞ Expansive outdoor string-lit patio featuring gas grill with stovetop burners, fire pit and ample outdoor seating
☞ Speakeasy lounge - decked out with retro arcade games, poker table, foosball & additional bed
☞ Wet bar with bar top seating
☞ 3 master suites with en-suite bathrooms
☞ 2 full-size kitchens plus one additional kitchenette
☞ Chef`s kitchen with Viking gas stove, breakfast nook, and double oven
☞ 2 dedicated driveways ( + bonus garage!)
☞ 2 Full-Size washer & dryer sets
☞ 3 living rooms plus a reading nook

Guest Access at The Castle at Helix
We aim to provide a seamless and convenient experience for all our guests. During your stay at The Castle at Helix, you will enjoy exclusive access to the entire property, ensuring complete privacy and freedom.

What’s Included in Your Stay:

The Castle Grounds: Relax and unwind in the spacious outdoor areas, including dual hydrotherapy hot tubs, a cozy fire pit, and lush surroundings for your enjoyment.

Speakeasy Game Room: Dive into entertainment with access to the poker table, arcade games, and foosball for endless fun.

Living Spaces: Make yourself at home with full access to the living areas, bedrooms, bathrooms, and a fully equipped kitchen for preparing meals.

Parking: Convenient on-site parking is available for your ease and security.

Key Access Information:

Guests will receive a personalized access code for the smart lock prior to arrival, ensuring a smooth and hassle-free self-check-in experience.

Check-in time is from 4:00 pm, and check-out is by 10:00 am. Early check-in or late check-out may be accommodated upon request and availability.

Your Privacy, Our Priority:
While the property is exclusively yours during your stay, our team is always available to assist if needed. For any questions or support, feel free to contact us anytime through the Airbnb app.

Make The Castle at Helix Your Sanctuary:
Whether you’re here for relaxation or adventure, this property offers a unique blend of comfort and excitement. Settle in and enjoy a truly unforgettable experience.

We strive to provide a seamless and enjoyable stay for all our guests. While we are not available onsite, our team is always just a message away. You can reach us anytime through the Airbnb app, text or call for any questions, concerns, or local recommendations.

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Please shower before using the hot tubs. Do not use detergent on the bathing suits that will be worn in the hot tubs.
🏠 House Rules & Amenity Policy

Smoking & Drugs
• Absolutely no smoking or drug use anywhere on the property.
• A $1,000 cleaning fee applies if smoke odors are detected.

Pets
• Up to 2 well-behaved dogs allowed for $100 per pet. Cats are not allowed.
• Pets must be supervised and adhere to leash laws.
• No pets in the hot tub, gym and sauna.
• Guests are responsible for cleaning up after pets.

No Moving Furniture or Appliances:
• Please do not rearrange the home.

Occupancy Limits:
• Guests must adhere to the maximum occupancy limits of the home.

Secure the Home:
• Lock all doors and windows when leaving or before checking out.

Hot Tub
• No lifeguard on duty – soak at your own risk.
• Children must be supervised at all times near hot tubs. Guests under 18 require adult supervision.
• Shower before use and avoid detergents on bathing suits.
• No glassware near or in the hot tubs.
• Hours: 8:00 AM – 10:00 PM. Please keep noise levels respectful.
• Turn off after use

Sauna
• Shower before use; do not use oils or lotions.
• Supervise children at all times.

Gym / Fitness Area
• A general space for stretching, yoga, or bodyweight exercises.
• Bring your own equipment if desired.
• Wipe down surfaces after use.

Mini Golf Course
• Supervise children at all times.
• No climbing on structures or throwing equipment.

Damage & Clean-Up Responsibility
• Guests are responsible for damage caused by pets, negligence, or excessive messes.
• Additional cleaning fees may apply for unsanitary conditions.

Liability Waiver
• By using the hot tub, and other amenities or bringing pets, guests assume all liability for any incidents.

Thank you for following our rules – they help us ensure a safe, clean, and enjoyable experience for everyone!

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About the area

La Mesa

Mount Helix, a neighbourhood in La Mesa, is home to this holiday home. Port of San Diego and B Street Cruise Ship Terminal are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's popular attractions can visit San Diego Zoo and USS Midway Museum. Check out an event or a game at Petco Park, and consider making time for Waterfront Park, a top attraction not to be missed.
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La Mesa, CA

What's nearby

  • Mount Helix Park - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Hotel Circle - 17 min drive - 20.9 km
  • Petco Park - 18 min drive - 22.8 km
  • San Diego Convention Center - 19 min drive - 23.5 km
  • San Diego Zoo - 21 min drive - 25.0 km

Getting around

  • La Mesa Boulevard Station - 4 min drive
  • Old Town Transit Center - 16 min drive
  • San Diego, CA (SEE-Gillespie Field) - 14 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Sideways - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪BJ's Restaurant & Brewhouse - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Brigantine - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Casa De Pico - ‬4 min drive

Reviews

10

Exceptional

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10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

10/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Eleanor G.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Super easy check in process - tons of room and so many fun activities!
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jill N.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Lovely and clean property with lots of little nooks and crannies for a large group to spread out in and still have privacy!
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jackie J.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The host was extremely welcoming and communicative. The castle was an amazing retreat for a family reunion. It had every amenity one could think of. We'll definitely be stay there again.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
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