Lakehouse Resort

Property class: 4

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Located close to California State University San Marcos, Lakehouse Resort provides a golf course, a marina and a poolside bar. Get out on the links at this resort and enjoy amenities such as a driving range, golf lessons and a golf pro shop. For some rest and relaxation, visit the 2 hot tubs. The on-site restaurant, The Grill, offers breakfast, lunch, dinner and al fresco dining. Enjoy on-site activities, such as fishing, kayaking and boat tours. A terrace, a firepit and a garden are available to all guests.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Air-conditioning
The current price is £93
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov

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Cottage, 1 King Bed, Mobility Accessible

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Signature Room, 2 Double Beds

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Premier Room

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Premier Studio, Pool View

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Cottage, Multiple Beds

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 King Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Premier Room, 1 King Bed, Lake View

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Premier Room, 2 Queen Beds, Lake View

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Premier Studio, Pool View

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Signature Room, 2 Double Beds

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Signature Room, 1 King Bed

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  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Signature Room, Pool View

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
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About the area

Located in Lake San Marcos, a neighbourhood in San Marcos, Lakehouse Resort is near theme parks and on a lake. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Flower Fields of Carlsbad and San Diego Botanic Garden, while SEA LIFE Carlsbad Aquarium and California Center For The Arts are popular local attractions. Don't miss out on a visit to LEGOLAND® California. Spend some time exploring the area's activities, including golfing. Visit our San Marcos travel guide
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1025 La Bonita Drive, San Marcos, CA, 92078

What's nearby

  • A detailed model of a cityscape with prominent buildings, including a large dome structure resembling a capitol building, surrounded by lush greenery and smaller architectural models.
    LEGOLAND® California
    18 min drive - 8.1 miles
  • A coastal road with a beach on one side and residential buildings on the other.
    Carlsbad State Beach
    25 min drive - 11.1 miles
  • The Links at Lakehouse
    7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • The Executive Course at Lakehouse
    15 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Regal Edwards San Marcos
    5 min drive - 1.4 miles

Getting around

  • Carlsbad Poinsettia Station
    23 min drive
  • Carlsbad, CA (CLD-McClellan-Palomar)
    8 min drive

Restaurants

  • Taco Bell
    4 min drive
  • Amalfi Cucina Italiana
    2 min walk
  • Jack in the Box
    4 min drive
  • Starbucks
    18 min walk
  • Senor Pancho's Mexican Restaurant
    16 min walk

About this property

Lakehouse Resort

  • Upscale resort near California State University San Marcos
  • Located close to LEGOLAND® California and SEA LIFE Carlsbad Aquarium, Lakehouse Resort provides a golf course, a marina and a poolside bar. Get out on the links at this resort and enjoy amenities such as a driving range, golf lessons and a golf pro shop. For some rest and relaxation, visit the 2 hot tubs. The on-site restaurant, The Grill, offers breakfast, lunch, dinner and al fresco dining. Enjoy on-site activities, such as fishing, kayaking and boat tours. A terrace, a firepit and a garden are available to all guests.
  • You'll also find perks such as:
    • 2 outdoor pools, along with sunloungers and pool umbrellas
    • Free self-parking
    • Free bike hire, 3 outdoor tennis courts and an electric car charging station
    • Golf cart on-site, smoke-free property and luggage storage
    • Guest reviews give top marks for the pool, helpful staff and first-rate property condition
  • Room features
  • All 143 rooms feature comforts such as air conditioning and bathrobes, as well as thoughtful touches such as free bottled water. Guest reviews speak positively of the cleanliness rooms at the property.
  • Other amenities include:
    • Pillowtop mattresses and down duvets
    • Shower/bath combinations, free toiletries and hairdryers
    • Smart TVs with Netflix, streaming services and premium channels
    • Coffee/tea makers, heating and daily housekeeping

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Frequently asked questions

Does Lakehouse Resort have a pool?

Yes, this property has 2 outdoor pools. Pool access is from 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM.

How much does it cost to stay at Lakehouse Resort?

As of 30 Oct 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Lakehouse Resort on 1 Nov 2026 start from £93, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is Lakehouse Resort pet-friendly?

Yes, this resort allows dogs (limit 2 total). There's a fee of USD 75 per accommodation, per day. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much is parking at Lakehouse Resort?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Lakehouse Resort?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime. A fee applies for early check-in (subject to availability).

What time is check-out at Lakehouse Resort?

Checkout is at 11 AM. Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability).

Where is Lakehouse Resort located?

Located in Lake San Marcos, this golf resort is 3 mi (4.9 km) from California State University San Marcos, and within 9 mi (15 km) of Flower Fields of Carlsbad and SEA LIFE Carlsbad Aquarium. Carlsbad Premium Outlets and San Diego Botanic Garden are also within 9 mi (15 km).

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on selected room rates because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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Reviews

Lakehouse Resort Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

9.2

Cleanliness

9.2

Amenities

9.2

Staff & service

9.0

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 1436 out of 1936 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 257 out of 1936 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 142 out of 1936 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 52 out of 1936 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 49 out of 1936 reviews

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

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Loved staying there. It was very relaxing and peaceful.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Truly an amazing place to rest & reset beautiful area,room are amazing
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean Resort felt like an escape from reality Great for vacation or staycation Great weekend escape and staff was amazing !
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Hidden gem! We came for a getaway without the kids but we will bring them back next time. Such a cute area and hotel
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff were friendly and helpful. Room was clean and comfortable. The views were beautiful. Enjoyed the comped and discounted add ons. Pool and hot tub were great. Very relaxing stay.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Excellent staff with excellent amenities!! Had so many activities to do for all ages!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Enjoyed my stay here very much! The staff were very helpful and friendly.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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If I could give 10 stars i would This place is instant relaxation So beautiful . Rooms are really clean and the lakeside room was dreamy We ate at the restaurant next to the golf course over the bridge and it was really good. Staff were lovely and friendly . Just had a fab night beginning to end
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Great relaxing Experience 🙏 Will recommend Thank you 🙏
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2026
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8/10 Good

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Room was nice, we found the mattress was not that comfortable. Also they failed to provide any housecleaning. the front desk helped with extra towels, coffee and soaps. Enjoyed the pool, coffee shop and restaurant. Great location and staff.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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We enjoyed our stay at this beautiful resort located near the lake. The view is amazing, the room is comfortable and staff is very friendly.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2026
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6/10 Okay

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Pools were nice
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2026
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8/10 Good

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Parking was great. The staff at was accommodating. There was a leak in the room above us. They fixed it and knocked off the resort fee.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Beautiful view of the lake nice beautiful see will definitely come back again just alot of flies due to lake being close by bring bug spray lol
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2026
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6/10 Okay

Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff are extremely helpful and kind, however the rooms are outdated, and the carpet looks suspect. The entire building needs renovation, the rooms look like they haven’t been remodeled since 1980s…The location of the hotel and surrounding area is beautiful.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2026
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6/10 Okay

Liked: Staff & service, amenities
Lovely location. Nice staff. Room was dated and furniture was dirty. Staff tried to accommodate. We would stay again on lakeside.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Great location
Stayed 6 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Loved everything about the place. The Amalfi Restaurant is amazing. Everyone was so nice too! Highly recommend
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Beautiful resort, nice views great staff
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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8/10 Good

Convenient location. Great pool and hot tub. Rooms are so-so. Comfortable enough but not stand out.
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Nice place to take the family or you golf group
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Great stay! Clean room. Beautiful property.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
This is a lovely location, the lake, the pools and the restaurants were all fantastic. The room was a little bit tired but clean and comfortable. I would definitely return.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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We had an amazing last minute stay. With 2 kids this was an amazing choice. We definitely will be returning to this gem. Thank you to all the staff for the amazing service. And the coffee shop did not disappoint! Thank you again!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We love staying at The Lakehouse. It’s near everything and the rooms are always clean !
Stayed 6 nights in Jun 2026