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Christa G.
30 Nov 2025
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Christa G.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
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Dog friendly, peaceful 1 BR cottage w/ BA, AC on beautiful Lake Hodges
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Quail Cottage, nestled in the charming community of Del Dios on Lake Hodges' banks, offers a tranquil retreat. Unwind with world-class hiking and biking opportunities or try your hand at stand-up paddle boarding and windsurfing.
Reviews
1010 out of 10
Exceptional
Entire home
1 bedroom1 bathroom24 sq m
Popular amenities
- Pet-friendly
- Air-conditioning
- Outdoor space
- Parking available
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About this property
Dog friendly, peaceful 1 BR cottage w/ BA, AC on beautiful Lake Hodges
- Nestled in Del Dios, the small, rural community on the banks of Lake Hodges, and with all the amenities of a large city only 10 minutes away, Quail Cottage is the THE perfect getaway. World class photography, hiking, biking, dog walking, birding, fishing, boating, stand-up paddle boarding, windsurfing, foiling. Great local dining, galleries, music, arts. All this AND within half an hour of the beach.
Property amenities
Beach
- Beach towels
Internet
- Available in the cottage: WiFi
Parking and transport
- Parking on site
Food and drink
- Hob
- Microwave
- Oven
Bedrooms
- Bedroom
- Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
- 1 bathroom
- Bathtub or shower
- Hair dryer
- Shampoo
- Soap
- Toilet paper
- Towels provided
Entertainment
- Smart TV
Outdoor areas
- Outdoor furniture
- Patio
Comfort
- Air conditioning
- Heating
Pets
- Pet friendly
- Welcoming dogs only
- 2 pets total
Suitability/Accessibility
- Smoke-free property
Services and conveniences
- Iron/ironing board
Things to do
- Bicycles
- Golf
- Kayak
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
- At least 80% lighting from LEDs
- Bicycles
- Composting
- Comprehensive food waste policy
- Comprehensive recycling policy
- Double-glazed windows
- Eco-friendly cleaning products used
- Living plant wall
- Local artist showcase
- Local culture and ecosystem education
- Locally-owned and organised tours and activities
- Solar energy
- Unit size: 256 square feet
- Water-efficient showers
- Water-efficient toilets
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Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 5:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 21
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out
Special check-in instructions
An adult aged 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 to complete the following before checking out:
Gather used towels
Remove leftover food and drinks
Turn off the lights
Please switch off the mini-split.
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Pets
Pets are allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
2 total pets
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Long-term renters welcome
This property uses solar energy, plus eco-friendly cleaning products
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that 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
Property Registration Number 2-1802701-22
About the area
West Ridge, a neighbourhood in Escondido, is home to this cottage. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Del Mar Beach and Flower Fields of Carlsbad, while San Diego Zoo Safari Park and LEGOLAND® California are popular area attractions. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at San Diego Polo Fields or Rancho Penasquitos Tennis Center. Visit our Escondido travel guide
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What's nearby
Lake Hodges Pedestrian Bridge2 min walk - 0.2 km
San Diego Zoo Safari Park22 min drive - 17.5 km
LEGOLAND® California38 min drive - 30.9 km
Mission Bay42 min drive - 55.5 km
San Diego Zoo43 min drive - 53.2 km
Getting around
- San Diego Coaster Sorrento Valley Station29 min drive
- Carlsbad, CA (CLD-McClellan-Palomar)36 min drive
Restaurants
- In-N-Out Burger7 min drive
- Chick-fil-A8 min drive
- Raising Cane's Chicken Fingers7 min drive
- McDonald's8 min drive
- Vintana Wine + Dine8 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is Dog friendly, peaceful 1 BR cottage w/ BA, AC on beautiful Lake Hodges pet-friendly?
Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 2 total).
How much is parking at Dog friendly, peaceful 1 BR cottage w/ BA, AC on beautiful Lake Hodges?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Dog friendly, peaceful 1 BR cottage w/ BA, AC on beautiful Lake Hodges?
Check-in begins at 5:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Dog friendly, peaceful 1 BR cottage w/ BA, AC on beautiful Lake Hodges?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Dog friendly, peaceful 1 BR cottage w/ BA, AC on beautiful Lake Hodges located?
Located in West Ridge, this cottage is steps from Lake Hodges Pedestrian Bridge and within 6 mi (10 km) of Stone Brewing and Regal Escondido. California Center For The Arts and Palomar Medical Center are also within 6 miles (10 km).
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10/10 Excellent
Jayne R.
27 Dec 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Nice cozy cottage with a great area for my pup. Brian was very helpful with our questions. We enjoyed our stay and highly recommend staying here!
Jayne R.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025