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Lakehouse Resort

4.0 star property
Lakeside getaway combines warm hospitality with active adventures like kayaking and fishing, creating a perfect base for outdoor enthusiasts

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Located in the heart of California, Lakehouse Resort offers a peaceful escape near attractions like LEGOLAND® California and SEA LIFE Carlsbad Aquarium. Visitors can play a round at the 18-hole golf course or relax by the outdoor pools and spa tubs after a day of exploration.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Air conditioning
The current price is ₩176,229
₩239,942 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 26 - Apr 27

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Cottage, Multiple Beds | Down comforters, pillowtop beds, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Cottage, Multiple Beds

  • Lake view
  • 93 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 King Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Cottage, 1 King Bed, Mobility Accessible | Terrace/patio

Cottage, 1 King Bed, Mobility Accessible

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Lake view
  • 70 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Down comforters, pillowtop beds, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Signature Room, 2 Double Beds

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(9 reviews)
  • 33 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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Down comforters, pillowtop beds, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Premier Room, 2 Queen Beds, Lake View

7.8 out of 10
Good
(6 reviews)
  • Lake view
  • 39 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Terrace/patio

Premier Studio, Pool View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 46 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Lake view

Premier Lake View King

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(22 reviews)
  • Lake view
  • 39 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Lake view

Premier Lake View Two Queen

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(22 reviews)
  • Lake view
  • 39 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Premier Pool View Studio | Down comforters, pillowtop beds, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Premier Pool View Studio

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(12 reviews)
  • 46 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Down comforters, pillowtop beds, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Signature Double

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(24 reviews)
  • 33 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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Down comforters, pillowtop beds, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Signature King

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(65 reviews)
  • 33 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Down comforters, pillowtop beds, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Signature Pool View

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(26 reviews)
  • 33 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
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About the neighborhood

Located in San Marcos, Lakehouse Resort is near theme parks and on a lake. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Flower Fields of Carlsbad and San Diego Botanic Garden, while SEA LIFE Carlsbad Aquarium and California Center For The Arts are popular area attractions. Don't miss out on a visit to LEGOLAND® California. Spend some time exploring the area's activities, including golfing. Visit our San Marcos travel guide
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Map
1025 La Bonita Drive, San Marcos, CA, 92078

What's nearby

  • LEGOLAND® California
    LEGOLAND® California
    15 min drive - 12.7 km
  • St. Mark Golf Club
    7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Lake San Marcos Executive Course
    12 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Regal Edwards San Marcos
    4 min drive - 1.9 km
  • Lucky Strike San Marcos
    6 min drive - 2.7 km

Getting around

  • Carlsbad Poinsettia Station
    23 min drive
  • Carlsbad, CA (CLD-McClellan-Palomar)
    8 min drive

Restaurants

  • Taco Bell
    4 min drive
  • Senor Pancho's Mexican Restaurant
    16 min walk
  • St. Mark Executive Course & Tap In Tavern
    14 min walk
  • Amalfi Cucina Italiana
    2 min walk
  • Arby's
    3 min drive

About this property

Lakehouse Resort

Upscale resort near California State University San Marcos
Located close to LEGOLAND® California and SEA LIFE Carlsbad Aquarium, Lakehouse Resort provides a golf course, a marina, and a poolside bar. Get out on the links at this resort and enjoy amenities such as a driving range, golf lessons, and a golf pro shop. For some rest and relaxation, visit the 2 hot tubs. The on-site restaurant, The Grill, offers breakfast, lunch, dinner, and al fresco dining. Enjoy onsite activities like kayaking, boat tours, and fishing. A terrace, a firepit, and a garden are available to all guests.
You'll also find perks like:
  • 2 outdoor pools along with sun loungers and pool umbrellas
  • Free self parking
  • Free bicycle rentals, 3 outdoor tennis courts, and an electric car charging station
  • Golf cart on site, 5 meeting rooms, and multilingual staff
  • Guest reviews say great things about the pool, helpful staff, and first-rate property condition
Room features
All 143 rooms feature comforts such as air conditioning and bathrobes, as well as thoughtful touches like free bottled water. Guest reviews speak positively of the clean rooms at the property.
Other amenities include:
  • Pillowtop mattresses and down comforters
  • Shower/tub combinations, free toiletries, and hair dryers
  • Smart TVs with Netflix, streaming services, and premium channels
  • Coffee/tea makers, heating, and daily housekeeping

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Internet access

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • A bar/lounge
  • A poolside bar
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Restaurants on site

  • The Grill

Things to do

  • 18-hole golf course
  • 2 hot tubs
  • 2 outdoor pools
  • 3 outdoor tennis courts
  • Boat and paddles
  • Boat tours
  • Fishing
  • Free bicycle rentals
  • Golf carts
  • Golf clubs/equipment
  • Golf driving range
  • Kayaking
  • Library
  • Paddleboard
  • Pedal boat
  • Pro golf lessons
  • Pro golf shop
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • 2 outdoor pools
  • Children's games
  • Fenced pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 39,000 square feet of conference space
  • 5 meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • Marina
  • On a lake
  • Picnic area
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 8 accessible parking spaces
  • Braille/raised signage
  • No elevator
  • Pool hoist on site
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (32 inches high)
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 2 floors
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Down comforter
  • Pillowtop mattress

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Netflix
  • Smart TV with premium cable channels
  • Streaming services

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Limited room service

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 75 per accommodation, per day (maximum USD 150 per stay)
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
2 total pets
Pets cannot be left unattended
Food and water bowls are available

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Resort fee: USD 32.46 per accommodation, per night
The resort fee includes:
  • Additional inclusions
  • Bicycle storage
  • Concierge service
  • Faxes
  • Housekeeping
  • In-room bottled water
  • In-room coffee
  • Lending library access
  • Phone calls
  • Pool access
  • Sporting facilities or equipment

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Pet fee: USD 75 per accommodation, per day (maximum USD 150 per stay)
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card 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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
Pool access available from 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM
Reservations are required for golf tee times; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
Children under 18 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool without adult supervision

Property is also known as

Lakehouse Hotel & Resort
Lakehouse Hotel & Resort San Marcos
Lakehouse San Marcos
Lakehouse Hotel Resort San Marcos
Lakehouse Hotel Resort
Lake San Marcos Hotel San Marcos

Frequently asked questions

Does Lakehouse Resort have a pool?

Yes, this property has 2 outdoor pools. Pool access is from 9:00 AM–9:00 PM.

How much does it cost to stay at Lakehouse Resort?

As of Mar 31, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Lakehouse Resort on Apr 26, 2026 start from ₩176,229, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is Lakehouse Resort pet-friendly?

Yes, this resort allows dogs (limit 2 total). There's a fee of USD 75 per accommodation, per day. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much is parking?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Lakehouse Resort?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. A fee applies for early check-in (subject to availability).

What time is check-out at Lakehouse Resort?

Check-out is at 11 AM. Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability).

Where is Lakehouse Resort located?

Situated in San Marcos, this golf resort is 3 mi (4.9 km) from California State University San Marcos and within 9 mi (15 km) of Flower Fields of Carlsbad and SEA LIFE Carlsbad Aquarium. Carlsbad Premium Outlets and San Diego Botanic Garden are also within 9 mi (15 km).

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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Reviews

Lakehouse Resort Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

9.2

Cleanliness

9.2

Amenities

9.2

Staff & service

9.0

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 1041 out of 1409 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 200 out of 1409 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 100 out of 1409 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 29 out of 1409 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 39 out of 1409 reviews

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Brenda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly and clean
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Dean

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Lovely resort. Amenities were well worth our stay.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Scott

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Cool spot, next to lake. Nice room. Lot of amenities including
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Christer

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was spotless and staff very accommodating
Morning view from my room
Sunrise
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

araseli

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
I had a great experiance the staff was friendly and the rooms spotless.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Super friendly staff, Rooms are great. Love the amenities, free bucket of balls for the driving range, free hour of kayaking, complementary drink. Awesome restaurants on the property.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Amy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I love everything except pool a tad cold and the bar outside is not open YET
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Deveone

Staff was wonderful
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

6/10 Okay

Milad

A one day getaway is good enough for this place honestly nice lake resort with good restaurants nice pools. Staff some were good one of them was just lazy to do anything for us but overall the rest of the staff was very nice. A lot bugs from the lake tho. The coffee shop they had at the resort was never open although it said they’re open 24/7 I went couple times during the day and it wasn’t open
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Stephanie

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Our experience at Lakehouse Hotel & Resort was absolutely wonderful from start to finish. The property is beautiful, peaceful, and perfectly located with stunning lake views that instantly make you feel relaxed. The atmosphere is warm and inviting, and the grounds are very well maintained. Everything felt clean, comfortable, and thoughtfully designed. Whether you’re walking by the water, enjoying the amenities, or just unwinding in your room, the entire experience feels like a true getaway.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ryan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was a great time for the family We were able to walk to Brickman's restaurant for their Winter Wonderland festivities.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Steven

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff, clean rooms and lots of accommodations. Great stay!!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Julia

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
The rooms are spacious and beautiful. The staff was friendly and welcoming. I love all the things included with the room like the little s’mores kit, the kayaking, welcome drink, etc. Definitely will be coming back. It’s a beautiful hidden gem.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kirk

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff is very courteous
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Maureen

clean and quite
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Claudia

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I stay at this resort every time I visit my son,n who attends CSUSM. I love the cleanliness, amicable staff, and all the amenities this resort offers. I fully recommend it.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Zeeshan

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was good, amenities of the hotel were good. Clean room. Very fair price but some of the room amenities could have been better. Ex- no kettle
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Gary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful property with excellent staff
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Anna

Liked: Amenities
The staff are very nice and welcoming. The room looks clean and the unit we stayed at was a pet friendly. Unfortunately, we found a garment on the corner floor that doubtful if the room was actually thoroughly clean.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

felix

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Service was Amazing, clean rooms , great food
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

William

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Enjoyed the stay, staff was friendly and professional. Room was excellent and all our needs were met.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Collen

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful stay at Lakehouse! We had an issue with our room at check in but Michelle was very helpful and quickly rectified the issue. We hope to return soon!
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Evette Maxeen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
All off the resort activities were great
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Daisy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Really clean all around resort, staff friendly and lots of activities.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Moises

Liked: Amenities
Easy to find parking. The view of the lake is great.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025