Located within a mile (2 km) of Shadow Mountain Community Church, this vacation home is within 3 miles (5 km) of Art World Western Heritage Gallery. This vacation home welcomes guests with conveniences like laundry facilities.
Shadow Mountain Community Church - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
Sycuan Casino - 18 min drive - 6.5 miles
Mission Bay - 30 min drive - 21.6 miles
San Diego Convention Center - 30 min drive - 21.6 miles
San Diego Zoo - 30 min drive - 21.1 miles
Getting around
Arnele Avenue Station - 9 min drive
Old Town Transit Center - 23 min drive
San Diego, CA (SEE-Gillespie Field) - 18 min drive
Restaurants
Dutch Bros Coffee - 5 min drive
McDonald's - 4 min drive
Carl's Jr. - 4 min drive
Sombrero Mexican Food - Washington Ave - 5 min drive
Jack in the Box - 4 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Sunsets and Spa Family Fun Retreat
Spa Nights & Sunset Views – Family Fun Retreat
Welcome to your perfect getaway—an inviting 4-bedroom, 3-bath retreat designed for families, comfort seekers, and anyone craving unforgettable sunsets with space to relax, play, and reconnect. This home offers the ideal balance of privacy, entertainment, and convenience, with room for everyone to spread out and enjoy.
Whether you're unwinding in the private spa, hosting movie night in the dedicated theater suite, or sipping morning coffee with panoramic views, this property delivers the complete vacation experience.
Located 25-35 minutes from Downtown San Diego, beaches, Sea World, The Zoo, and so much more.
-The Space-
This spacious home features a bright open layout, a fully stocked kitchen, and large windows that frame incredible sunset views every evening. With beds for the whole crew, multiple gathering spaces, and thoughtful touches throughout, it’s built for families traveling together.
-MAIN HOUSE-
Master Suite
King bed
En suite bathroom
Walk-in closet
Smart TV
Work desk
A quiet, private retreat to unwind after the day
Bedroom 2
King bed
Closet for storage
Bedroom 3
Double queen bunk bed
Ideal for kids, cousins, or groups
Living Room
Large windows with gorgeous sunset views
Comfortable seating for the family
Perfect for game nights, lounging, or relaxing after the spa
Fully Stocked Kitchen
Everything you need to cook and serve meals for multiple families
Complimentary coffee & tea
Spices, cookware, bakeware, serving dishes, and more
Dining area for shared meals and conversation
Laundry Room
Washer & dryer included for longer stays and family travel
-Private Movie Room + 4th Bedroom Suite-
This unique attached suite is a guest favorite! It functions as a fourth bedroom, private apartment, and movie theater all in one. Please note: this room does not have interior access to the main house.
Features include:
Full kitchen
Private full bathroom
85" smart TV
Cozy sofa that converts into a bed
Perfect for teens, in-laws, couples traveling together, or guests who love late-night movies without disturbing the rest of the group
-Outdoor Space Built for Fun-
Step outside and enjoy a backyard designed for relaxation and play.
Private hot tub
Synthetic turf for games and lounging
Two patio tables for outdoor dining
Cornhole setup
Small kids’ play structure
Space to gather, barbecue, or simply soak in the fresh air
Evenings outdoors are the real highlight—relax in the spa as the sky lights up with unforgettable desert sunsets.
-What Makes This Property Special-
Multiple private spaces for large groups
Sunset views from the living room and backyard
A fully independent movie room suite
Family-friendly amenities throughout
Plenty of space to relax, play, and connect
This home is the perfect blend of comfort, entertainment, and togetherness—ideal for family reunions, couples traveling together, or anyone seeking a peaceful and memorable getaway.
*There are exterior cameras on the property.
The vacation home is air-conditioned and has a washing machine and an ironing board. The vacation home also includes a hair dryer.
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)
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 21
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Pets
This property welcomes pets
Dogs only
2 total (20 lbs is the maximum weight per pet)
Service animals exempt from fees
Children and extra beds
Children allowed: ages 0-17
Events
Events allowed: family gatherings, birthday parties, weddings
Smoking
Smoking allowed: in designated areas
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
Parties and events (including family gatherings, birthday parties and weddings) are allowed on site; maximum attendees: 35
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated 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
Check-in: 4:00 PM
Check-out: 10:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 21
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business.
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
Parties and events (including family gatherings, birthday parties and weddings) are allowed on site. Maximum attendees: 35.
Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector.
Frequently asked questions
What's there to see around this vacation home?
This vacation home is located in El Cajon, close to Sycuan Casino, Singing Hills Country Club - Willow Glen Course, and The Magnolia. You'll also find Superior Court East County Division and Parkway Plaza within a short drive.
Is parking available on site at this vacation home?
No, there isn't parking available at the vacation home.
Is this vacation home next to a casino?
No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.
Will I find an indoor pool at this vacation home?
No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home.
Does Sunsets and Spa Family Fun Retreat have a hot tub?
No, this vacation home doesn't have a spa tub.
Does this vacation home provide breakfast?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.
Will this vacation home allow pets to stay free of charge?
Although dogs can't stay for free, they are welcome at this vacation home.
Does this vacation home have connecting rooms?
No, this vacation home doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.
How close is the airport from this vacation home?
The closest major airport to this vacation home is San Diego, CA (SEE-Gillespie Field), which is 6.9 mi away (18 minutes by car). Another top airport is San Diego, CA (MYF-Montgomery Field), which is located 19.1 mi away (27-minute drive).
Can I book a room with a balcony at Sunsets and Spa Family Fun Retreat?
No, at Sunsets and Spa Family Fun Retreat, there aren't any accommodations that list a balcony.