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Fairytale lakefront estate w/ full amenity access

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Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
TV, fireplace, video games, books
On the beach
Exterior
Outdoor dining

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

4 bedrooms4 bathrooms195 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Fireplace
  • Barbecue grill
  • Kitchen

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Oceanside, CA
  • Place, Carlsbad State Beach
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Tamarack Beach
    ‪18 min walk‬
  • Place, LEGOLAND® California
    ‪11 min drive‬
  • Airport, Carlsbad, CA (CLD-McClellan-Palomar)
    ‪12 min drive‬

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About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Fairytale lakefront estate w/ full amenity access

Summary:
Nestled in an exclusive gated community as featured in Architectural Digest, St. Malo 65 offers a seaside living experience within a fairytale-like community, built in French Normandy style. Access community amenities like tennis courts, pickleball, volleyball and more, with home amenities such as bikes, ping-pong, BBQ, and ocean view patio. The home is situated on and enchanting lake with lush grass yard and and features 4 bedrooms, 4 baths - each room with its own private entrance.

The Space:
Please do not hesitate to reach out if you have any questions...here's an overview of what to expect at our little slice of heaven...

• 4 Bedrooms each w/ private entrance
- Master Suite #1: King bed, ensuite bathroom, ocean view
- Guest BR #2: King-size bed
- Guest BR #3: King- size bed + twin bed
- Guest BR #4: 2 Twin Beds

• Fresh and clean linens + towels provided
• 4 full bathrooms with bath essentials
• Kitchen w/gas stove + dishwasher
• Coffee maker, toaster, blender, swiss cutlery, etc.
• French press, tea kettle, coffee grinder
• Parking for up to 6 cars + EV Charger
• Private balconies w/ lake views
• Lush backyard w/ incredible melaleuca trees!
• Multiple outdoor seating & dining areas
• Washer + dryer (w/ detergent + dryer sheets)

EXPERIENCE OVERVIEW ~

• High-speed wifi + dedicated workspace
• 1-min walk to private beach cabana
• Bright living space w/ vaulted ceilings + ocean view
• 55” SmartTV w/ Hulu, etc
• Gas fireplace + central heating
• 6 Bikes + tennis/pickleball rackets, frisbee
• Beach chairs, umbrellas, beach towels
• Family-friendly: children’s toys, beach items
• StayFit: yoga mat, jump rope, bands
• Fully private & gated community
• Patio w/ seating + bbq + lake views
• Level 2 ChargePoint home EV charger
• 24/7 security guard and patrol

One of the best parts of the experience at St. Malo 65 is our lovely community. Many living outside our gates don't even know the charm of our private neighborhood, with around 70 homes, each designed after the architecture of St. Malo, France. Paved roads, great for kids, family-friendly—many say that St. Malo offers an experience unlike any other; you forget you're literally in the heart of Southern California. Here are some great amenities you'll have full access to during your stay with us.

COMMUNITY AMENITIES ACCESS ~

• 2 Tennis courts
• 4 Pickleball courts
• 1 Paddle tennis court
• Association beach & cabana
• Sand volleyball
• Beachside firepit
• Fully bikeable & safe

With its perfect location right on the Carlsbad/Oceanside border, St. Malo 65 is a perfect home base for exploring all of which the greater Southern California region has to offer. From Legoland to nearby golfing, a ton of beautiful beaches and world-class dining, you'll have endless things to do nearby..

NEARBY ATTRACTIONS ~

• Heart of Carlsbad → 1 mile
• Heart of Oceanside → 1 mile
• Legoland → 6 miles
• Carlsbad Outlets → 6 miles
• Aviara Golf Course → 9 miles
• Encinitas → 12 miles
• Torrey Pines Golf Course → 20 miles
• La Jolla → 27 miles
• Sea World → 35 miles
• San Diego Zoo → 38 miles
• Newport Beach → 49 miles
• Los Angeles → 85 miles

THINGS TO DO ~

• Surfing + Swimming
• Fishing + Boating
• Stunning Local Golf
• Local Sightseeing
• Yoga + Meditation + Massage
• Bike The Trails
• GoJump Skydiving
• Explore SoCal Beach Cities

Most of our favorites are a short walk or bike ride away - we'll share our full list upon arrival, and here as a resource for your entire stay...

LOCAL DINING ~

• Revolution Roasters (Coffee) → 1 mile
• Beach Break Cafe (Breakfast) → 1 mile
• Wrench & Rodent (Sushi) → 1 miles
• Campfire (American) → 2 miles
• Nicks on State (Steakhouse) → 2 miles
• Jolie (French) → 2 miles
• Handles (Ice Cream) → 2 miles
• Shoots (Fish Tacos) → 2 miles
• Bluewater Grill (Seafood) → 2 miles
• Himalayan Sherpa (Ethnic) → 3 miles
• Fish101 (Seafood) → 5 miles

NEARBY AIRPORTS ~

• San Diego (SAN) → 36 miles
• Orange County (SNA) → 51 miles
• Los Angeles (LAX) → 89 miles


FAQ ~

➤ What do guests enjoy most about this place?
There’s really no place like St. Malo in the world. The architecture of the homes in the community makes for a truly unique living experience that provides the perfect environment to relax, recharge, and have fun!

➤ Is the area safe and good for families?
Totally. It’s also great for kids. Our house is in a private, gated community with a full-time guard. The roads are paved, there’s little traffic, and it’s full of friendly families and people living life to the fullest!

➤ Is it good for remote workers?
We have high-speed internet in every room and there's a ton of quiet areas to get work done should you need to while here on vacation.

➤ Anything else I should know?
While the house has heating, it doesn’t have AC, as the ocean breeze and mild Southern California weather keep things comfortable, with fans available if you prefer extra cooling..

♥ Meet your host

St. Malo 65 is a family home that my grandmother built back in the '70s, and it’s a place very dear to my heart. The energy here can’t be matched outside the gates. We’re so privileged to be able to share our family’s little slice of paradise with people like you and hope that you feel at home, create lifelong memories, and know that we’ll be here for you at all times to ensure it.

I've been in the short-term rental industry for 15+ years and am the founder of Synchronest, the largest performance agency for hosts, so if you enjoy good old fashioned hospitality, you've found the right place!

Your Host,
-Evan Haskell

Guest Access:
Guests will have full access to the home and community amenities subject to the Association’s published rules & regulations.

Other Things to Note:
» HOA requires short pre-arrival form w/ ID
» Guests will check in with the security guard
» Absolutely no parties or unregistered guests
» Noise complaints from St. Malo homeowners may result in eviction
» All guests must be registered to enter gates
» No outside guests allowed without owner consent
» Commercial vehicles not allowed to park inside gates (ie: sprinter vans)
» No commercial photography, filming, drones allowed

Interaction with Guests:
While you'll have the home 100% to yourself, we'll be here every step of the way for anything you need and our support team is local.
During your stay at this vacation home, you're just a quick walk from Carlsbad State Beach. Features include a water park, laundry facilities, and an arcade/game room. The vacation home includes amenities such as a kitchen and 4 bathrooms.
  • The vacation home offers a kitchen, a washing machine, and 4 bathrooms
  • Splash around at the water park
  • Amenities include laundry facilities and a car charging station
  • Steps from Carlsbad State Beach and 13 minutes by car from LEGOLAND® California
This vacation home offers its guests a water park. Barbecue grills, an arcade/game room, and a garden are also featured at the family-friendly vacation home.

Property amenities

Beach

  • On the beach

Internet

  • Available in the house: WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Onsite parking options include a garage

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Hob
  • Ice maker
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • 4 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 4 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Fireplace
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Books
  • Stereo
  • TV
  • Video games

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk
  • Office

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In the mountains
  • Near a zoo
  • Near the ocean
  • On a lake
  • On the waterfront

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Bicycles
  • Optional golf privileges
  • Water park
  • Casino nearby
  • Cycling nearby
  • Horseback riding nearby
  • Theme park nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Bicycles
  • Electric car charging station
  • Garden
  • Gated community
  • Unit size: 2,100 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 25

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

An adult age 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Rules

We'll share a detailed guide prior to arrival with community rules and information.

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). 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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
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
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions. You will also receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account which will enable you to manage your booking. An adult age 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking.

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