Title: Live The SoCal Dream - Beach and Forrest on your doorstep! Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Live The SoCal Dream - Beach and Forrest on your doorstep! Family-friendly holiday home with water park and fitness centre ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101430000/101420300/101420205/w1125h740x0y0-25a7e46e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101430000/101420300/101420205/3922df95.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101430000/101420300/101420205/1d5783f3.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, fireplace, ping pong, books](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101430000/101420300/101420205/23f7913d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101430000/101420300/101420205/109623ac.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Escape to sunny Southern California in this peaceful 2600 sq ft family home amidst 8 acres of forest. Unwind with the whole family and enjoy direct access to forest trails, a tennis court, pool and hot tub within a small community. Relax in the living area or outdoor entertaining space with firepit, table tennis table and putting green. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 8 ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Air conditioning - Gym - Pool - Dryer - Hot tub ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Live The SoCal Dream - Beach and Forrest on your doorstep! Overview: Relax with the whole family at this peaceful home amongst 8 acres of forest and just 1.5 miles from the beach. With direct access to forest trails this beautiful and newly renovated 2600 sq ft family home is perfect for your escape to sunny Southern California. Well appointed with huge living and entertaining spaces this gorgeous home delivers all you'll need for a perfect escape. Within a small community, you'll also have access to common amenities including tennis court, pool and hot tub. The Space: With vaulted ceilings this home has incredible natural light throughout. With neighbors on only one side, you'll have uninterrupted views of the forest from the kitchen, living and dining areas. Our home is equipped with everything you will need for a wonderful escape in sunny Southern California including a fantastic outdoor entertaining area with firepit, table tennis table, darts, outdoor bar, putting green, surfboards, bikes and a home gym in the garage. The kitchen is incredibly well equipped with a huge french-door fridge, gas cooktop, large commercial style sink. If cooking outside is more your style, take advantage of the barbeque and firepit with views to the forest. The living area is perfect for relaxing, taking in the forest or streaming your favorite sport and movies on the 75 inch flatscreen tv. The master bedroom, downstairs, has a huge amount of space with a queen bed and beautifully appointed marble bathroom including a shower over bath. The second bedroom also has a queen bed and has gorgeous views of the forest and sliding door to a small Juliet balcony. This room has a dedicated working space with electric sit/stand desk and workstation with two screens, wireless keyboard and mouse. The third bedroom, also with a sliding door to a Juliet balcony, has two single beds as well as an electric sit stand desk and screen, keyboard and mouse. Our home is yours, we are sure you will love this beautiful part of the world as much as we do. Guest access: The whole house is yours during your stay. Relax and enjoy the perfect summer escape. Chris & Mabel ## Property amenities ### Pool/Spa - Communal pool - Hot tub ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Parking and transport - Onsite parking options include a garage ### Kitchen - Blender - Coffee grinder - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Electric kettle - Hob - Ice maker - Kitchen island - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Spices - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Fireplace - Living room - Separate dining area ### Entertainment - Books - Games - Smart TV with cable/satellite channels - Stereo ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Barbecue grill - Firepit - Garden - Outdoor furniture ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Computer monitor - Desk - Desk chair - Printer ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly - Welcoming cats and dogs only - 2 pets total ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - Near a health/beauty spa - Near a hospital - Near a zoo - Near an outlet shopping centre - Near the marina ### Things to do - Bicycles - Billiards/pool table - Golf - Gym - Table tennis - Tennis - Water park - Basketball nearby - Casino nearby - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Jet skiing nearby - Kayaking nearby - Motor boating nearby - Mountain biking nearby - Sailing nearby - Snorkelling nearby - Surfing/bodyboarding nearby - Swimming nearby - Theme park nearby - Water skiing nearby - Wildlife walks nearby - Windsurfing nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property) ### General - At least 80% lighting from LEDs - Bicycles - Double-glazed windows - Garden - Living plant wall ## Similar properties ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/102000000/101996800/101996795/6b9826ab.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Ocean Dreamin Summary Leucadia - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-03&endDate=2025-11-04&selected=101996795&PinnedHotelID=101996795&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/23000000/22460000/22456200/22456181/8ddbf552.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Beachfront and Ocean Views - Large Spacious Home South Oceanside - Sea view - Hot tub - Kitchen - Washer 9.6 Exceptional 46 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-03&endDate=2025-11-04&selected=22456181&PinnedHotelID=22456181&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior detail](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110130000/110126200/110126175/16e328c7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Charming 3-bedroom house in beautiful Vista, CA Vista - Hot tub - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-03&endDate=2025-11-04&selected=110126175&PinnedHotelID=110126175&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Smart TV, fireplace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/116000000/115840000/115837000/115836991/68435889.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Luxury New Build ~ Stunning Ocean Views + Spa South Oceanside - Hot tub - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-03&endDate=2025-11-04&selected=115836991&PinnedHotelID=115836991&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116740000/116737900/116737869/f90d1c4f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Serene Mini Estate in wonderful Encinitas w/ game room, AC, Sauna, Pool and Spa. 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EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking. 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 not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C33.17388%2C-117.33467&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=BcIsrBSK0t7O_3zeaeQjzw5Hppw=) Carlsbad, CA #### What's nearby - Carlsbad Lagoon - 4 min drive - 2.4 miles - Carlsbad State Beach - 4 min drive - 1.4 miles - Tamarack Beach - 4 min drive - 1.9 miles - Carlsbad Premium Outlets - 7 min drive - 4.7 miles - LEGOLAND® California - 9 min drive - 5.3 miles #### Getting around - Carlsbad Village Station - 9 min drive - Carlsbad, CA (CLD-McClellan-Palomar) - 16 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Luna Grill El Camino Real - ‬19 min walk - ‪Tasty Noodle House - ‬18 min walk - ‪Yard House - ‬16 min walk - ‪The Cheesecake Factory - ‬19 min walk - ‪Panera Bread - ‬17 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Does Live The SoCal Dream - Beach and Forrest on your doorstep! have a pool? > Yes, this property has a pool. ### Is Live The SoCal Dream - Beach and Forrest on your doorstep! pet-friendly? > Yes, this property allows cats and dogs (limit 2 total). ### What time is check-in at Live The SoCal Dream - Beach and Forrest on your doorstep!? > Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Live The SoCal Dream - Beach and Forrest on your doorstep!? > Checkout is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is Live The SoCal Dream - Beach and Forrest on your doorstep! located? > This family-friendly Carlsbad holiday home is located in Olde Carlsbad, within 2 mi (3 km) of Hosp Grove Trails, The Shoppes at Carlsbad Mall and State Street Farmers Market. Holiday Park and New Village Arts Theatre are also within 2 miles (3 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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