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San Marcos Home w/ Patio & Grill - Walk to Lake!
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Reviews
10 out of 10
Exceptional
2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 4135.5 sq m
Popular amenities
Rooms & beds
2 bedrooms (sleeps 4)
Bedroom 1
1 King Bed
Bedroom 2
1 Queen Bed
2 bathrooms
Full Bathroom
Full Bathroom
Spaces
Deck or patio
Kitchen
About this property
San Marcos Home w/ Patio & Grill - Walk to Lake!
The perfect West Coast retreat begins at this 2-bed, 2-bath home in San Marcos! Situated just minutes outside of San Diego, this modern vacation rental offers a private patio for entertainment and access to on-site amenities including a community pool and hot tub (for an additional fee). Head out to Moonlight State Beach or Oceanside Pier for some coastal fun, or visit St. Mark Golf Club and test your skills on the fairway. Cap off your adventurous day with a family cookout in the back yard!
-- THE PROPERTY --
Free WiFi | < 10 Mi to Ocean | Single-Story Home
Whether you’re coming to the area for the sandy beaches, top-notch golf courses, or to explore San Diego, 'Casa Lago' is a must-stay for your trip!
Bedroom 1: California King Bed | Bedroom 2: Queen Bed
COMMUNITY AMENITIES (addt'l $15 fee, paid on-site): Pool, hot tub, clubhouse, golf course
MAIN SPACE: Smart TV, dining table, ceiling fans, walk-in closet, gas grill
KITCHEN: Fully equipped w/ stainless steel appliances, cooking basics, island w/ bar stools
GENERAL: Central heating & air conditioning, keyless entry, washer & dryer, linens & towels, complimentary toiletries, hair dryer, iron & ironing board, trash bags & paper towels
FAQ: Rough landscaping, homeowner occasionally on-site
ACCESSIBILITY: Step-free access
PARKING: Garage (1 vehicle), driveway (1 vehicle)
-- THE LOCATION --
SUN & SAND: Lake San Marcos (0.4 miles), Moonlight State Beach (9.8 miles), Tamarack Surf Beach (10.3 miles), Tyson Beach (15.7 miles), Oceanside Pier (16.7 miles), Oceanside Beach (17.4 miles), La Jolla Cove (27.8 miles), Mission Beach (40.3 miles)
FAMILY FUN: The Wave Waterpark (7.4 miles), Alta Vista Botanical Gardens (8.3 miles), Brengle Terrace Park (8.6 miles), Boomers Vista (9.2 miles), Legoland (9.3 miles), Flower Fields (12.2 miles), State Street Farmers Market (12.6 miles), Del Mar Fairgrounds (13.8 miles), California Surf Museum (14.6 miles)
HIT THE LINKS: St. Mark Golf Club (0.6 miles), St. Mark Executive Golf Course (0.9 miles), Twin Oaks Golf Course (5.6 miles), Golf at Omni La Costa (6.2 miles), Shadowridge Golf Club (6.4 miles), Rancho Carlsbad Golf Course (6.5 miles)
SAN DIEGO (~36 miles): San Diego Zoo, Balboa Park, Pechanga Arena San Diego, Cabrillo National Monument, Seaport Village
DAY TRIPS: Laguna Beach (57.0 miles), Disneyland (72.3 miles), Downtown Los Angeles (98.2 miles), Santa Monica (111 miles)
AIRPORT: San Diego International Airport (36.1 miles)
-- REST EASY WITH US --
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-- POLICIES --
- No smoking
- No pets allowed
- No events, parties, or large gatherings
- Additional fees and taxes may apply
- Photo ID may be required upon check-in
- NOTE: Community amenities are available for an additional $15 fee per day paid for upon arrival
- NOTE: The property may not be suitable for children due to the rough consistency of the landscaping
- NOTE: The homeowner occasionally lives on-site, in a separate unit with a separate entrance, and may be present during your stay
-- THE PROPERTY --
Free WiFi | < 10 Mi to Ocean | Single-Story Home
Whether you’re coming to the area for the sandy beaches, top-notch golf courses, or to explore San Diego, 'Casa Lago' is a must-stay for your trip!
Bedroom 1: California King Bed | Bedroom 2: Queen Bed
COMMUNITY AMENITIES (addt'l $15 fee, paid on-site): Pool, hot tub, clubhouse, golf course
MAIN SPACE: Smart TV, dining table, ceiling fans, walk-in closet, gas grill
KITCHEN: Fully equipped w/ stainless steel appliances, cooking basics, island w/ bar stools
GENERAL: Central heating & air conditioning, keyless entry, washer & dryer, linens & towels, complimentary toiletries, hair dryer, iron & ironing board, trash bags & paper towels
FAQ: Rough landscaping, homeowner occasionally on-site
ACCESSIBILITY: Step-free access
PARKING: Garage (1 vehicle), driveway (1 vehicle)
-- THE LOCATION --
SUN & SAND: Lake San Marcos (0.4 miles), Moonlight State Beach (9.8 miles), Tamarack Surf Beach (10.3 miles), Tyson Beach (15.7 miles), Oceanside Pier (16.7 miles), Oceanside Beach (17.4 miles), La Jolla Cove (27.8 miles), Mission Beach (40.3 miles)
FAMILY FUN: The Wave Waterpark (7.4 miles), Alta Vista Botanical Gardens (8.3 miles), Brengle Terrace Park (8.6 miles), Boomers Vista (9.2 miles), Legoland (9.3 miles), Flower Fields (12.2 miles), State Street Farmers Market (12.6 miles), Del Mar Fairgrounds (13.8 miles), California Surf Museum (14.6 miles)
HIT THE LINKS: St. Mark Golf Club (0.6 miles), St. Mark Executive Golf Course (0.9 miles), Twin Oaks Golf Course (5.6 miles), Golf at Omni La Costa (6.2 miles), Shadowridge Golf Club (6.4 miles), Rancho Carlsbad Golf Course (6.5 miles)
SAN DIEGO (~36 miles): San Diego Zoo, Balboa Park, Pechanga Arena San Diego, Cabrillo National Monument, Seaport Village
DAY TRIPS: Laguna Beach (57.0 miles), Disneyland (72.3 miles), Downtown Los Angeles (98.2 miles), Santa Monica (111 miles)
AIRPORT: San Diego International Airport (36.1 miles)
-- REST EASY WITH US --
Evolve makes it easy to find and book properties you'll never want to leave. You can relax knowing that our properties will always be ready for you and that we'll answer the phone 24/7. Even better, if anything is off about your stay, we'll make it right. You can count on our homes and our people to make you feel welcome — because we know what vacation means to you.
-- POLICIES --
- No smoking
- No pets allowed
- No events, parties, or large gatherings
- Additional fees and taxes may apply
- Photo ID may be required upon check-in
- NOTE: Community amenities are available for an additional $15 fee per day paid for upon arrival
- NOTE: The property may not be suitable for children due to the rough consistency of the landscaping
- NOTE: The homeowner occasionally lives on-site, in a separate unit with a separate entrance, and may be present during your stay
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Amenities
Pool
Hot tub
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Air conditioning
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House Rules
Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 10:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
No pets allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
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
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 and a first aid kit
About the area
San Marcos
San Marcos is home to this holiday home. LEGOLAND® California is a popular attraction and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Flower Fields of Carlsbad and Carlsbad State Beach. San Diego Zoo Safari Park and The Wave Waterpark are also worth visiting.

San Marcos, CA
What's nearby
- St. Mark Golf Club - 12 min walk - 1.0 km
- Lake San Marcos Executive Course - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
- Regal Edwards San Marcos - 19 min walk - 1.6 km
- Lucky Strike San Marcos - 4 min drive - 3.0 km
- LEGOLAND® California - 13 min drive - 12.3 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Taco Bell - 4 min drive
- Senor Pancho's Mexican Restaurant - 19 min walk
- St. Mark Executive Course & Tap In Tavern - 19 min walk
- Amalfi Cucina Italiana - 9 min walk
- Jack in the Box - 4 min drive
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Reviews
10
Exceptional
Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
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Cleanliness
9.4/10
Check-in
9.6/10
Communication
10/10
Location
9.6/10
Listing accuracy
Reviews
11 November 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, communication, location, listing accuracy
Stayed 7 nights in Nov 2025
This review is from a guest who booked and stayed through a partner site and can't be verified.
10/10 Excellent
Michael
1 April 2025
Great place
Michael
10/10 Excellent
Joan G.
9 January 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Stay in Lake San Marcos
Joan G.
Stayed 91 nights in Oct 2022
10/10 Excellent
Teresa M., Pensacola, Florida, USA
20 January 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Another excellent stay!
Teresa M.
Stayed 7 nights in Jan 2023
8/10 Good
Lovell T.
8 June 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Cal-State Graduation
Lovell T.
Stayed 7 nights in May 2024
10/10 Excellent
Vickie
6 July 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication
Vickie
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2022
10/10 Excellent
Diane W.
1 February 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Lovely well-equipped home; quiet neighborhood
Diane W.
Stayed 26 nights in Jan 2022
10/10 Excellent
James F.
5 August 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Wonderful home and host
James F.
Stayed 18 nights in Jul 2023
This review is from a guest who booked and stayed through a partner site and can't be verified.
10/10 Excellent
Lynda
3 July 2023
5-stars isn't enough - Such an exceptional home
Lynda
This review is from a guest who booked and stayed through a partner site and can't be verified.
10/10 Excellent
Mike
8 June 2022
Wonderful home in quiet neighborhood
Mike
10/10 Excellent
Mike O., Chuckey, TN
6 June 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great place in a quiet neighborhood of San Marcos
Mike O.
Stayed 9 nights in May 2022
10/10 Excellent
Daryl and Kandace N.
18 January 2026
Daryl and Kandace N.
Stayed 9 nights in Dec 2025
10/10 Excellent
Andree G.
12 November 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Location location
Andree G.
Stayed 13 nights in Sep 2024
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