Sunset views, Quiet Setting, Gardens, and Resort-like Pool and Spa. | House in Covenant





Arrive, unpack, feel at home.
This unique 70-year-old-world retreat is located on one of the highest streets in the Covenant of Rancho Santa Fe, offering stunning panoramic sunset views of the valley and hills beyond. A short drive to and from the Del Mar Races and the Pacific Ocean.
The gracious main living area that is being offered consists of 2 bedrooms, formal LR & DR, FR, and lanai plus window walls throughout that showcase gorgeous panoramas. Enjoy succulent gardens, & sequestered benches for reading/meditating. BBQ under the stars w/ alfresco dining on the terrace. The "Spanish Villa" is the main house that is on a 3.25-acre property. If you need a third bedroom, ask about the separate guest suite, "La Casita".
This single-level old-world Spanish-style vacation home is well-appointed and located on a quiet street in the picturesque hills of historic Rancho Santa Fe. You will be surrounded by gated ranches, groves, views all around, and other multi-million dollar Spanish and Mediterranean estates. On the lower part of the property is a dramatic disappearing edge swimming pool with expansive views, and a spa (hot tub) to bask in the San Diego sun.
ROOM DESCRIPTIONS:
The master bedroom offers a California King bed with cool cotton sheets and down pillows for a great night's sleep. This bedroom looks out to the colorful succulent garden and you will wake up to a mix of different plants and textures highlighted by the rising morning sun. The master bathroom offers plenty of space for getting ready in the morning, a dual-head shower, double sinks, and is accented with natural stone.
The second bedroom has a writing desk w/ chair, a bureau, offers plenty of light, and a large window with amazing expansive views of the valley and beyond. The bathroom has a granite-lined shower and doubles as a powder room.
There is a comfortable den that is perfect for watching TV and relaxing at the end of the day fireside. The sunroom is filled with morning light, surrounded by windows, garden views, and is perfect for yoga or as an office space. The formal living room has plenty of space for relaxing, reading a book, or just enjoying the expansive views. The formal dining room includes a rustic old-world table with breathtaking views of the valley and the swimming pool area. From this room, you can also see one of the few sculptures by artist Bruno Romeda that was featured in Architectural Digest last century.
The resort-style disappearing edge swimming pool has plenty of seating, lounge chairs, and a table for dining al-fresco. The hot tub is available for use during pool hours. The pool is not heated. The pool is limited to use between 8 a.m. and 8 p.m. The pool is accessed via sloping stairways. Occasionally the pool is shared with others.
This home is ideal for those looking for understated luxury in a historic community setting filled with towering eucalyptus trees. Keep in mind that this is an older home so expect quirks that come with classic structures of the past.
Only minutes to Rancho Santa Fe, Del Mar, Solana Beach, and Encinitas. A short drive to most beaches, La Jolla, Torrey Pines, San Diego, Balboa Park, San Diego Zoo, Coronado, and Seaworld.
There are several great restaurants in town and grocery shopping is available in Del Mar, Solana Beach, and Encinitas. This is a quiet neighborhood perfect for relaxation and a peaceful stay.
NOTE: There is an Ultralux Water Machine installed in the kitchen for simply cleaner, purer, and superior drinking water. The machine uses robust reverse osmosis, UVC filtration technology while adding health-stimulating, antioxidant-rich hydrogen.
All areas of the house have been cleaned following health authority cleaning guidelines. All high-touch surfaces have been sanitized with disinfectant. Hand sanitizer and soap are available throughout. Safety features such as smoke alarms, and carbon monoxide detectors are installed, and a fire extinguisher is available.
This is the perfect place for a "RESET".
Built for staying, not just sleeping
What you'll find on site
Sunset views, Quiet Setting, Gardens, and Resort-like Pool and Spa. Reviews
Holly Ellen was very kind and made every effort to make our stay most enjoyable. Would have been an additional benefit to have the pool heated and I would have offered to pay to have her do so assumin...
Our family stayed at Holly's place for close to a week and had a lovely visit. We travel to San Diego often but have never stayed in Rancho Santa Fe. Holly's place is private and tranquil, nicely land...
This is an immaculate house in the heart of a lovely community. Fantastic garden with great views from the pool. Exactly as advertised. Very special.
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Frequently asked questions
No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.
Yes, this Covenant house has a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.
Best-rates for the Covenant house starts from $630 per night with includes Air Conditioner, Parking, Security/Safety, Hot Tub, Internet, Kitchen, Pool, TV, Balcony/Terrace, Bedding/Linens, Wellness Facilities, Child Friendly, Laundry, View, Accessibility, Guest Services, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Ocean View, Oceanfront, Fireplace/Heating with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.
Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this house Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the house has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.
Based on the information received from our partner, the Covenant house has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Covenant house indicates 1 day stay policy at this house. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.
Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.
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