6 Br Private Vacation Home Vacation Rental In El Cajon, California

Welcome to Your Private Zen Resort Retreat

Relax, rejuvenate, & revive at your own hilltop paradise with no nearby neighbors and a private gated driveway. This hacienda offers an infinity edge pool & Spa complete with 360° views, outdoor fire-pit, custom tiki hut and a seamless indoor outdoor flow.

Accommodation includes the main house, a charming casita, and an optional Airstream-sleeping 25+ guests in comfort. A perfect blend of seclusion, and resort-level amenities & just 15 min. from Downtown San Diego.

HACIENDA INSPIRED HILLTOP ESCAPE
A one-of-a-kind, single-level villa blending modern elegance with authentic Mexican hacienda charm. Perched on over an acre of private land with 360° panoramic views—just 15 minutes from Downtown San Diego. Fragrant notes of Cup of Gold vine and Angel’s Trumpet drift through the air as you explore the grounds, adding to the serene, sensory experience.

The luxurious 50-foot-long residential pool (one of the largest residential pools in San Diego) features a sleek, modern design with a stunning infinity edge that seamlessly blends into the surrounding Socal landscape with 360 degree views. The pool is temperature-controlled (optional) for year-round comfort and is set in a secluded area with no nearby neighbors, offering complete privacy and tranquility. Perfect for both relaxation & lap swimming, surrounded by minimalist decking & ambient lighting, the backyard offers a resort-like experience in the comfort of your own home.

YOUR PRIVATE RESORT

- Private, gated entrance lined with swaying palm trees.
- The approach sets the tone—peaceful, private, and undeniably grand.
- Expansive driveway with parking for 20+ vehicles
- Offers a grand, resort-style arrival experience
- Framed by panoramic views and dramatic sunsets
- The perfect setting for welcoming guests or special events
- Spacious enough for family gatherings, small celebrations, or photo ops

CUSTOM BUILT, HISTORIC LUXURY

Custom-built by a prominent San Diego jeweller, the home features adobe bricks made onsite—adding rare character and authenticity to its design.

INFINITY POOL: YOUR GATEWAY TO THE HORIZON AND BEYOND
- 50 feet long, 9 feet deep, oversized, newly built, gas & electric dual heated (optional) infinity edge pool.
- Expansive L-shaped pool with both deep and shallow ends—perfect for everything from swimming laps to lounging with little ones.
- Spacious 8-person elevated jacuzzi with sweeping panoramic views—relax in warm, jetted bliss while soaking in the SoCal sunsets from above the pool deck.
- Two built-in in-pool seating areas perfectly positioned to soak in the views while staying cool—ideal for sipping drinks, relaxing, and enjoying the scenery without ever leaving the water.
- LED-lit for magical nighttime swims
- Waterfall and spa features
- Designer loungers and shaded daybeds
- Sweeping views of San Diego's skyline, hills & sunsets

Firepit Highlights

- Custom-built boulder firepit set into the hillside
- Surrounded by comfortable Adirondack chairs
- Positioned for panoramic views of the San Diego skyline
- Ideal for sunset lounging, stargazing, or morning stillness
- Magical ambiance for storytelling, wine sipping, or quiet reflection
- Unobstructed views—no near neighbors in sight, just sky and flame

Tiki Hut Highlights

• Custom-built tiki hut with thatched roof & bamboo railings
• Elevated on the hillside for panoramic valley & city views
• Quiet zone perfect for reading, yoga, journaling, or meditation
• A favorite guest hideaway for sunset reflection or morning coffee

Sunset Boardwalk

- Beautifully crafted wooden walkway and boardwalk overlooking San Diego’s rolling hills
- Offers breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding hills, city lights, and unforgettable sunsets
- Perfect for photoshoots, sunset strolls, or quiet moments to take in the scenery
- An ideal spot for wedding entrances, evening walks, or peaceful reflection

Outdoor Event Deck Highlights

- Beautifully crafted spacious wood deck designed for gatherings and special occasions
- Perfect for corporate events, small weddings, quinceañeras, family reunions, and private celebrations
- Open layout comfortably accommodates seating, dining, and dancing areas
- Surrounded by lush greenery and scenic hillside views for a picture-perfect backdrop
- Ideal for both daytime celebrations and evening gatherings under the stars
- Available for approved events only- additional event fees may apply. Please enquire

SEAMLESS INDOOR-OUTDOOR LIVING

- Large open-concept great room with panoramic views, over 16 ft vaulted ceilings
- Chef’s kitchen flows into dining and lounge areas
- Large glass doors open to the expansive 400 sq feet deck
- Deck features 2 fire tables, large dining area & ample seating
- Indoor & outdoor spaces combine to create one vast alfresco living area
- Elegant 10-person dining table for memorable group meals
- Plush indoor sofas and cozy outdoor seating for day-to-night comfort
- Take in breathtaking 360° views of Southern California sunsets, surrounded by the sweet scents of Angel’s Trumpet and the bold blooms of Gold Cup Vine.
- Expansive yet intimate setting, designed for both entertaining and quiet retreat moments

Fully Equipped Chef's Kitchen

- Oversized wraparound granite countertops with panoramic views
- Hi-end JennAir 6-burner gas range with griddle
- Built-in wall oven & microwave and oversized Sub-Zero-style fridge
- Ample storage with attached walk in pantry
- Floor-to-ceiling windows with 180° mountain and cityscape views
- Crystal pendant lighting for elegant evening ambiance
- Fully stocked with cutlery, utensils, plates, mugs, wine glasses and more
- High-quality Calphalon cookware, stainless pots, pans & steamer
- Full set of chef knives, grater, peelers, and prep tools
- Fully automatic espresso maker and French press
Blender, toaster, Instapot, mixing bowls, colander, strainers
- Dishwasher and double sink with filtered water tap
Bar seating for 3 + adjacent 10-person dining table.
- Open layout perfect for entertaining or family-style meals

Vintage Airstream “Tara” – A Stylish Sleep Sanctuary (Optional)

- Fully restored 1973 Vintage Airstream Land Yacht Sovereign, a rare and iconic travel trailer known for its yacht inspired design.
- Sleeps up to 3 guests comfortably
- Air conditioning & space heater
- Private deck with string lighting and vibrant tropical decor
- Interior features coastal wall murals, lush bedding, and wood flooring
- Ideal for overflow guests, teens, or couples seeking privacy

SLEEPING ARRANGEMENT

SLEEPS 25+ COMFORTABLY
The estate sleeps 25+ guests with 4+2 bedrooms:

MAIN HOUSE
FIRST MASTER BEDROOM
- 1 King bed

- 1 Twin bed with 1 Twin trundle

- 1 Sofa sleeper

Total: 4 beds

SECOND BEDROOM

- 1 Queen bed

Total: 1 bed

THIRD BEDROOM (SECOND MASTER)

- 1 King bed

Total: 1 bed

-CASITA

Living area with fully equipped kitchnette (used as 4th bedroom)

- 2 Twin beds

- 2 Twin trundles

- 1 Queen with a Twin bunk

Total: 6 beds

Fifth BEDROOM

- 1 Queen bed
- 1 Twin bed

Total: 2 bed

ADDITIONAL SLEEPING OPTIONS
6 Twin rollaway beds & air mattresses (can be placed in any room or common area)

Total: 6 beds

AIRSTREAM CAMPER* (Optional, Available for guest count over 17) (Sixth bedroom)

1 Queen bed

3 Twin bed

Total: 4 beds

TOTAL (All Beds) 24

PRIME LOCATION HIGHLIGHTS

- Outdoor Adventures: Mt. Helix Peak (5 min), Mission Trails/Lake Murray (10 min)
- Family Fun: San Diego Zoo, SeaWorld, La Jolla (15–25 min)
- Entertainment: Gaslamp Quarter, Seaport Village, Sycuan & Jamul Casinos (10–20 min)
- Beaches: Ocean Beach, Coronado, Silver Strand (20–25 min)
- Convenience: Trader Joe’s, Costco, Walmart, Vons, Target—all within 5 min

FAQs

- Parking?
Yes,gated driveway fits 20+ cars

- How many levels is the house ?
Single level

- Shared Spaces?
None. 100% private

- Check in ?
keyless, contactless. Driveway gate operated via smartphone.

-BBQ Grill ?
Yes, gas grill with tools provided

- Airstream use ?
Augment sleep space if guest count exceeds 17. Contact for further details.

GUEST COUNT & VISITOR POLICY
Full and accurate guest count needs to be inputted in the reservation. If the inputted count changes before your arrival we will manually adjust the extra guest fee

Day visitors are welcome with prior notice via chat. A $60/day per visitor resort facility fee applies. Unapproved guests may result in booking termination.

Pool & Spa Heating (Optional)
- Year-round heated pool & spa with over 900,000 BTUs of heating power
- We use a high-performance commercial heat pump + 2 gas heaters
- Pool temperature range: 82–84°F (may vary with adverse weather)
- Advance notice (2–3 days) required for heating activation

Pool Heating Fees:
- $200/night | $250/night (Nov–Feb)
- Capped at $500 total for stays of 3+ nights ($700 Nov–Feb)
- Example: 2-night stay = $400 pool heat fee ($500 in winter)
- All-or-nothing fee (not prorated)

Spa Heating Fees:
- $75/day | $50/day for 3+ night stays
- Charged only for days used

SPA USE INSTRUCTIONS
- Message us 30 minutes before you'd like to use it- we'll activate the system remotely. Auto shut-off built in. Repeated use in a day is OK

Why These Fees?
- Hydro costs in SoCal are exceptionally high & these are pass through charges.
- Our pool is one of the largest residential pools in San Diego county. It takes up to 3 days to fully heat this oversized pool

Events- Any gathering beyond overnight booking is an event and requires approval and a separate event fee, over and above the stay cost. Event guests permitted only during the approved event hours, any additional gatherings or visitor meet-ups on other days of the stay must be disclosed in advance and approved separately. Visitor access may be restricted to designated areas only. Event deck is opened only for registered events. Indoors, pool & spa access for visitors limited or prohibited. City noise ordinance enforced

Located in Mount Helix, a neighborhood in El Cajon, this vacation home is in the mountains. Fashion Valley Mall and Chula Vista Center are worth checking out if shopping is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Balboa Park. Traveling with kids? Make time for San Diego Zoo, or check out an event or a game at Petco Park.