Lakehouse Resort

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An outdoor seating area with chairs and a fire feature, overlooking a body of water and a distant mountain range.
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A pool area with a view of a mountain and a town in the background.
A hotel room with a large bed, a TV, a desk with a lamp, and a view of a lake and mountains.
A wedding aisle with white chairs and floral decorations leading to a decorated arch.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Air conditioning
The current price is $151
$140 nightly
$151 total
Total with taxes and fees
Nov 16 - Nov 17

Explore the area

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1025 La Bonita Drive, San Marcos, CA, 92078
  • Place, The Links at Lakehouse
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Place, The Executive Course at Lakehouse
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Place, Regal Edwards San Marcos
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Airport, Carlsbad, CA (CLD-McClellan-Palomar)
    ‪13 min drive‬

Room options

Cottage, 1 King Bed, Mobility Accessible

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Signature Room, 2 Double Beds Accessible

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Premier Room, 2 Queen Beds, Lake View Accessible

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Premier Studio, Pool View Accessible

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Cottage, Multiple Beds

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 King Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Premier Room, 1 King Bed, Lake View

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Premier Room, 2 Queen Beds, Lake View

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Premier Studio, Pool View

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Signature Room, 2 Double Beds

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Signature Room, 1 King Bed

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Signature Room, Pool View

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

San Marcos

Located in San Marcos (Lake San Marcos), Lakehouse Resort is within a 15-minute drive of California State University San Marcos and Flower Fields of Carlsbad. .This golf resort is 7.7 mi (12.4 km) from SEA LIFE Carlsbad Aquarium and 7.9 mi (12.7 km) from Carlsbad Premium Outlets.

What's nearby

  • The Links at Lakehouse - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • The Executive Course at Lakehouse - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Regal Edwards San Marcos - 5 min drive - 1.4 miles
  • LEGOLAND® California - 18 min drive - 8.1 miles
  • Carlsbad State Beach - 25 min drive - 11.1 miles

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Amalfi Cucina Italiana - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Jack in the Box - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪Senor Pancho's Mexican Restaurant - ‬16 min walk

About this property

Lakehouse Resort

Lakehouse Resort offers 143 air-conditioned accommodations with complimentary bottled water and coffee/tea makers. Pillowtop beds feature down comforters. Smart televisions come with premium cable channels and Netflix. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations, bathrobes, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and blackout drapes/curtains. Housekeeping is provided daily.
Guests can play rounds at the 18-hole golf course and enjoy other recreation facilities including 3 outdoor tennis courts, a marina, and complimentary bicycles. 2 outdoor swimming pools and 2 hot tubs are on site.

Children under 18 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool without adult supervision.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Make yourself at home in one of the 143 air-conditioned rooms featuring Smart televisions. Your pillowtop bed comes with down comforters. Cable television is provided for your entertainment. Bathrooms feature shower/tub combinations, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.
Practice your swing on the golf course or dip into one of the 2 outdoor pools or 2 hot tubs. Additional features at this resort include concierge services, wedding services, and a television in a common area.
Grab a bite to eat at the The Grill, a restaurant where you can take in the golf course view and dine alfresco. Or stay in and take advantage of the room service (during limited hours). Relax with your favorite drink at the bar/lounge or the poolside bar.
Featured amenities include a 24-hour front desk, multilingual staff, and luggage storage. Planning an event in San Marcos? This resort has 39000 square feet (3623 square meters) of space consisting of conference space and 5 meeting rooms. Free self parking is available onsite.
The Grill - Overlooking the golf course, this restaurant serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Guests can enjoy alfresco dining (weather permitting).
Room service (during limited hours) is available.

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.
  • Braille/raised signage
  • No elevator
  • Null
  • 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

  • Bed sheets 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

  • American Express
  • Discover
  • Mastercard
  • Visa

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

Lakehouse Resort Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1443 out of 1940 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 255 out of 1940 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 142 out of 1940 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 52 out of 1940 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 48 out of 1940 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

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10/10 Excellent

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Great place, clean and super family friendly
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Great place to stay, will be definitely returning soon.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Our stay was great. Enjoyed the stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Good place to stay, highly recommended.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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6/10 Okay

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Room was very clean and the property itself is beautiful!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Great stay
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Love this hotel every time
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Great place to stay and unwind
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Great location
Stayed 6 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Great place to stay. Stayed in the cabin right off the water. I love all the personal touches, complimentary drink at check in, s’more’s kits for the fire pit. Love all the available activities. Great place to stay with family!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Beautiful resort, nice views great staff
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Amazing views! The kids enjoyed the smores.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Great stay! Clean room. Beautiful property.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Nice place to take the family or you golf group
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Cute place. We enjoyed our quick stay and will return.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Great experience would recommend family and friends. Will definitely be back for a longer day with the family.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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This is an older property, but the lake side rooms have a gorgeous view.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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We love staying at The Lakehouse. It’s near everything and the rooms are always clean !
Stayed 6 nights in Jun 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amenities are great
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Everything was great! Will definitely be coming back.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Great spot to stay. Great pool Overall great hotel
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was very nice and big such a beautiful property will definitely be back to visit
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay, clean, lots to do with good food options.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great staff, location and pool area.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026