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Family Retreat - game room & basketball court in La Mesa

2.0 star property
Family-friendly vacation home in La Mesa

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Outdoor dining
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Exterior detail
Smart TV, video games, table tennis, books
Interior

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 122400 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Outdoor Space

Explore the area

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La Mesa, CA
  • Place, Sharp Grossmont Hospital
    ‪1 min drive‬
  • Place, Mount Helix Park
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, San Diego Zoo
    ‪15 min drive‬
  • Airport, San Diego, CA (SEE-Gillespie Field)
    ‪8 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

La Mesa

Located in Mount Helix within a mile (2 km) of Sharp Grossmont Hospital, this vacation home is within a few miles (5 km) of Mount Helix Park. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a patio, and a dining area.

What's nearby

  • Sharp Grossmont Hospital - 1 min drive - 1.0 mile
  • Mount Helix Park - 3 min drive - 1.4 miles
  • San Diego Convention Center - 14 min drive - 13.5 miles
  • Mission Bay - 15 min drive - 14.9 miles
  • San Diego Zoo - 15 min drive - 12.8 miles

Getting around

  • La Mesa Boulevard Station - 2 min drive
  • Old Town Transit Center - 20 min drive
  • San Diego, CA (SEE-Gillespie Field) - 14 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Brigantine - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Jack in the Box - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪Momentos Cafe - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Submarina - ‬2 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.

Family Retreat - game room & basketball court in La Mesa

Indoor outdoor living in San Diego at its finest. Entertain and dine outdoors by the grill. There is a game room, basketball court, pingpong, fun kids bedroom with oversized bunkbeds and much much more. Unlimited arcade games. The floor plan is open, airy, and bright. Lounge under the peaceful pecan tree on the property. Visit many nearby Attractions, Golf, Legoland, Beaches, SD Zoo, Sea World, Downtown, Disneyland, Sea World in Sunny San Diego!
The space is perfect for a large family gathering or group events like a yoga retreat. The peaceful indoor/outdoor feel is something incredible.
In addition to the main house, Guests are welcome to use the game room, ping-pong, area, outdoor barbecue, outdoor patio dining, patio lounging space and basketball court.

Home feels like a dream, peaceful & tranquil. Please note: This is a large expansive property that has a guest house. The separate detached guest house at the front-left of the property is Not part of the reservation. It has its entirely own space. It has its own gated entrance and yard space occupied by a wonderful long-term tenant.

All the photos shown on this listing are of the main house and you will have exclusive access to all areas shown in the photos.

SLEEPING DETAILS:
Bedroom 1: King Bed
Bedroom 2: King Bed
Bedroom 3: 2 Queen Bunk Beds
Additional Sleeping: 2 Full Air Mattresses (available upon request)
Crib (available upon request)

STEP OUTSIDE: Front gate leads to exclusive yard. 2 Furnished covered patios, indoor/outdoor feel, outdoor dining table, basketball court, ping pong table, outdoor BBQ area. Beautiful Pecan tree provides shade in the Summer and fresh organic pecans in the Winter months.

INDOOR LIVING: 4 Flat-screen TVs, beautiful furnishings, ample natural light, formal dining table, multiple hangout spaces, books, pinball machine and 2 arcade machine, board games, full laundry room, makeup vanities w/lights, and hairdryers in each bathroom.

FULLY EQUIPPED KITCHEN: Top tier reverse osmosis drinking water filter system, high-end stainless steel appliances, eat-in breakfast nook, stove, walk-in pantry, coffee station, toaster, cooking basics, dishware, flatware, wine glasses.

Additional Info: Free WiFi, linens/towels, complimentary toiletries, air conditioning, washer/dryer, first aid kit, hairdryer, keyless entry, trash bags, paper towels, dish towels.

PARKING: Driveway in front of the home and street parking.
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen, 2 bathrooms, and a patio. There's space to spread out with 3 bedrooms and a dining area. Guests can enjoy a Smart TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a coffee maker, and an ironing board.

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Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach loungers

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Ice maker
  • Lobster/crab pot
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Stovetop
  • 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
  • Living room
  • Separate dining area

Entertainment

  • Books
  • Games
  • Smart TV
  • Video games

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk
  • Desk chair

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Service animals only (pets not allowed)

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Single level property
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • Near a zoo

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Table tennis
  • Golfing 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
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • Unit size: 2,400 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 28

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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Check-out instructions

The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Start the dishwasher
Strip any used beds and gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks, and take out the trash
Turn off the lights, lock the doors, and return the keys
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Rules

Quiet hours: strictly enforced between 10pm-8am. Very quiet neighborhood. Parties/excessive noise not allowed. Basketball Court hours are 8pm-8am.
Guest Limit: The reservation is for a maximum of your RSVP guests only. Please inform us in advance if you plan to have visitors during your stay.
Safety and Security: for your security and everyone's peace of mind, there are exterior only security cameras onsite.

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

Children allowed: ages 0-17

Events

No events 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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Long-term renters welcome
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, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock
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: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 28

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.
  • Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Long-term renters welcome.

Frequently asked questions

What's there to do close to this vacation home?

This vacation home is situated in Mount Helix, close to The Magnolia, Cal Coast Credit Union Open Air Theater, and Viejas Arena. You'll also find Mount Helix Park and Parkway Plaza within a short drive.

Will I be able to park at this vacation home?

No, this vacation home doesn't offer parking.

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.

What amenities will couples enjoy at Family Retreat - game room & basketball court in La Mesa?

Couples will appreciate amenities at this vacation home, including a kitchen and a smart TV in each accommodation and kitchens in some.

Are there hot tubs at Family Retreat - game room & basketball court in La Mesa?

No, this vacation home doesn't have a spa tub.

Does this vacation home include breakfast service?

No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.

Does this vacation home allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at this vacation home though service animals are welcome.

Are there connecting rooms at this vacation home?

No, this vacation home doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

How far is the airport from this vacation home?

The closest major airport to this vacation home is San Diego, CA (SEE-Gillespie Field), which is 7.2 mi away (14 minutes by car). Another top airport is San Diego, CA (MYF-Montgomery Field), which is located 12.6 mi away (19-minute drive).

Can I book a room with a balcony at Family Retreat - game room & basketball court in La Mesa?

Yes, every accommodation at Family Retreat - game room & basketball court in La Mesa comes with a deck.

Family Retreat - game room & basketball court in La Mesa Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 3 out of 3 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 3 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 3 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 3 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 3 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Johanna K.

Liked: Cleanliness
This is our second time staying in this property because we love the how spacious it is. We had two families share the house and there’s plenty of indoor and outdoor space. Super easy to get in and check out. Very family friendly with plenty of space for the kids to hang. We would return again!
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kari B.

Liked: Cleanliness

Great Home

This home was perfect for our entire family. It was clean and had a ton of on site amenities which the kids really enjoyed.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Dianna R.

Liked: Cleanliness

Fantastic stay and location

Tiffany’s place is a lovely home with so much character. Amazing location, clean, peaceful, and very comfortable beds! We have enjoyed our stay here very much. Very responsive and friendly host too.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024