[See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Unwind in the spa or walk to the beach! The Sandy Starfish Vacation home with a water park, steps from Del Mar Beach ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/44000000/43890000/43889100/43889028/4470e7d8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Exterior detail](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/44000000/43890000/43889100/43889028/9622c283.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/44000000/43890000/43889100/43889028/50c26707.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/44000000/43890000/43889100/43889028/9434621e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV, DVD player, stereo](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/44000000/43890000/43889100/43889028/906aad63.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Ideally situated within walking distance to the pristine beach, this exquisite two-level coastal residence boasts three tastefully appointed bedrooms and seamlessly blends luxury, convenience, and seaside charm. Unwind in the private hot tub nestled in the landscaped backyard oasis or gather around the inviting fire pit for memorable evenings under the stars with a BBQ grill on top deck with seating. 9.8 Exceptional ### Entire home 3 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 7 ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Hot tub - Dryer - Air conditioning - Washer - Pet-friendly ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Unwind in the spa or walk to the beach! The Sandy Starfish Discover the epitome of coastal living in this exquisite two-level residence boasting three tastefully appointed bedrooms. Unwind in the private hot tub nestled in the landscaped backyard oasis or gather around the inviting fire pit for memorable evenings under the stars. With the convenience of air conditioning units in the living room and each bedroom, your comfort is paramount. Ideally situated within walking distance to the pristine beach, and just a block away, this home seamlessly blends luxury, convenience, and seaside charm for an unparalleled lifestyle experience. Welcome to your dream coastal retreat! 3 Bedrooms, 2 ½ Bathrooms \- Master bedroom: king bed, ensuite bathroom, TV with Apple TV, direct access to backyard, heat/AC unit \- Second bedroom: queen bed, smart TV, heat/AC unit \- Third bedroom: queen bed, TV with Apple TV, heat/AC unit AMENITIES \- Hot tub in the backyard \- Fire pit with seating \- Heating & AC mini-split units (bedrooms & living room) \- BBQ grill on top deck with seating \- Fully-stocked kitchen with bar stool seating for 2 \- Dining area for 6 \- Washer and dryer PARKING \- Up to 3 vehicles in the driveway on the side of the house. Please note: 3 vehicles will fit if they're smaller, 2 larger/full size vehicles fit with ease. \- One vehicle parking space in front of the garage. \- There is no garage and no street parking. HOUSE RULES \- MAX OCCUPANCY AT ALL TIMES: 7 \- QUIET HOURS: 9pm - 9am \- NO PARTIES, GATHERINGS, NO EXTRA GUESTS THAT OVER OCCUPIES THE HOME, OR EVENTS ALLOWED. Strictly enforced. \- THIS HOME IS PET FRIENDLY: There is a $50 pet fee per night, per pet. Up to 2 pets allowed. We only accept dogs. Please inquire about other pets allowed with our Reservations Department. Please note that on Airbnb these fees are collected after the booking has been paid and someone from our team will reach out to you to collect the pet fee. \- VIDEO & PHOTOGRAPHY: There shall be no video, still photography or film production of any kind without the express written consent of the owner. Fees apply. PLEASE NOTE! \- Please take note that this home is NOT baby and/or child proofed. It is your responsibility to walk the home and/or property upon arrival, to make this space safe for your children. We assume no liability for harm/death to any baby or child staying or visiting this vacation rental. \- Please note that early check-ins and late check-outs are available at our discretion. There are extra fees for either of these add-ons when available. \- There are exterior surveillance cameras recording 24/7. The cameras are located on the backyard and outside the front door facing the alley. \- There are Ring cameras at the front door and in the backyard facing the back door and side yard. \- The fireplace is to not be utilized. \- There is no central heating or air-conditioning. CANCELLATION POLICY \- A thirty (30) day notice is required for cancellation. Cancellations that are made more than thirty (30) days prior to the arrival date will incur no penalty, aside from a $500 restocking fee. \- Cancellations or changes that result in a shortened stay, that are made within 30 days of the arrival date, forfeit the full advance payment (not including deposit and cleaning fee). \- Cancellation or early departure does not warrant any refund of rent. If you wish to shorten your existing reservation with VRBKIM, and your reservation is further than 30 days away, we do charge a $100 restocking fee to make this adjustment. Parties and Overoccupancy Policy: \-If the guest violates any of our rules regarding noise, parties, or overoccupancy, and the host receives complaints from neighbors, a $500 fine will be imposed per occurrence. In addition, should these allegations be found true, the guest will be subject to immediate eviction without a refund. ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach nearby ### Pool/Spa - Hot tub ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Stovetop - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2.5 bathrooms - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Shower - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Living room ### Entertainment - DVD player - Stereo - TV with cable/satellite channels ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Barbecue grill ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board - Phone ### Location highlights - Near a hospital - Near a zoo - Near the bay - Near the marina ### Things to do - Golf - Water park - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Kayaking nearby - Motor boating nearby - Mountain biking nearby - Mountain climbing nearby - Parasailing nearby - Rock climbing nearby - Sailing nearby - Scuba diving nearby - Snorkeling nearby - Surfing/bodyboarding nearby - Swimming nearby - Theme park nearby ### 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 ## Similar properties ![Beach nearby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112450000/112441800/112441776/cdaa838d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Blue Pearl - 2 minute walk to the beach! Del Mar - Ocean view - Hot tub - Kitchen - Washer [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-02&endDate=2025-11-03&selected=112441776&PinnedHotelID=112441776&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/19000000/18992400/18992301/eba02d0c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Seahorse Hideaway • Renovated • Steps to Beach • Hot Tub! Del Mar - Hot tub - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer 9.4 Exceptional 48 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-02&endDate=2025-11-03&selected=18992301&PinnedHotelID=18992301&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Sun loungers, beach towels](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/33000000/32660000/32655200/32655183/bd5bba60.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Freshly Remodeled Private Beach home, walk to beach and shops - sleeps 8 Del Mar - Hot tub - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer 10 Exceptional 104 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-02&endDate=2025-11-03&selected=32655183&PinnedHotelID=32655183&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/75000000/74630000/74622300/74622286/cb271d00.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### 1.5 Blocks From The Beach: The High Tide in Del Mar Del Mar - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly 10 Exceptional 8 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-02&endDate=2025-11-03&selected=74622286&PinnedHotelID=74622286&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/32000000/31190000/31189900/31189816/b95268d7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Stay and play in the Village by the Sea! Del Mar - Ocean view - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer 9.6 Exceptional 41 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-02&endDate=2025-11-03&selected=31189816&PinnedHotelID=31189816&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Smart TV, books](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96460000/96455000/96454962/w905h683x60y0-90713974.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Surfside Cottage - 200 ft from the Sand Del Mar - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly 9.0 Wonderful 8 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-02&endDate=2025-11-03&selected=96454962&PinnedHotelID=96454962&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![TV, stereo](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/47000000/46400000/46398900/46398831/e1b87299.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Exquisite home, 2 blocks from beach! - Vitamin Sea Del Mar - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly 9.6 Exceptional 64 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-02&endDate=2025-11-03&selected=46398831&PinnedHotelID=46398831&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![4 bedrooms, desk, iron/ironing board, travel crib](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/95000000/94670000/94665000/94664905/a5c525cd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Sea Glass Beach Condo Del Mar - Ocean view - Kitchen - Pet-friendly - Free WiFi 9.8 Exceptional 17 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-02&endDate=2025-11-03&selected=94664905&PinnedHotelID=94664905&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96460000/96454900/96454828/ed8806b5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Surf, Stay & Play Del Mar Beach - 200 ft from Beach Del Mar - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly 9.8 Exceptional 8 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-02&endDate=2025-11-03&selected=96454828&PinnedHotelID=96454828&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/82000000/81720000/81715800/81715704/c7e1028b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Darling Del Mar Beach Cottage with Ocean Views! Del Mar - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly 10 Exceptional 32 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-02&endDate=2025-11-03&selected=81715704&PinnedHotelID=81715704&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM Contactless check-in available Minimum check-in age: 25 ### Check-out Check-out before 11:00 AM ### Special check-in instructions An adult age 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 ### Pets Pets allowed Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees ### 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 Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property Host has indicated 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 is also known as Vrbo Property The Sandy Starfish FOLLOWING CDC CLEANING GUIDELINES NEW Listing the Sandy Starfish Following CDC Cleaning Guidelines 422638 ## About the area Located in Del Mar, this vacation home is near theme parks and near the beach. While the natural beauty of Del Mar Beach and Moonlight State Beach can be enjoyed by anyone, those looking for an activity can check out Torrey Pines Golf Course. Check out an event or a game at Del Mar Racetrack, and consider making time for LEGOLAND® California, a top attraction not to be missed. Discover the area's water adventures with kayaking and scuba diving nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with hiking/biking trails and rock climbing. [Visit our Del Mar travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Del-Mar.dx7626) [View more Vacation homes in Del Mar](https://www.expedia.ca/Del-Mar-Private-Vacation-Homes.d7626-aaPrivateVacationHomes.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C32.96698%2C-117.26699&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=1EXnexIS4Y6ohJRhEwN69IPEOPI=) Del Mar, CA ### What's nearby - Del Mar Beach - 3 min walk - 0.3 km - Del Mar Plaza - 8 min walk - 0.7 km - Del Mar Fairgrounds - 12 min walk - 1.0 km - Del Mar Racetrack - 19 min walk - 1.6 km - Torrey Pines State Beach - 6 min drive - 4.9 km ### Getting around - Solana Beach Station - 10 min drive - Sorrento Valley Station - 15 min drive - Carlsbad, CA (CLD-McClellan-Palomar) - 28 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪San Diego County Fair Beer Garden - ‬5 min drive - ‪Monarch Ocean Pub - ‬14 min walk - ‪Charlie Whittingham Sports Pub - ‬5 min drive - ‪Jake's Del Mar - ‬8 min walk - ‪Better Buzz Coffee - ‬14 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Unwind in the spa or walk to the beach! The Sandy Starfish pet-friendly? > Yes, pets are allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Unwind in the spa or walk to the beach! The Sandy Starfish? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Unwind in the spa or walk to the beach! The Sandy Starfish? > Check-out is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is Unwind in the spa or walk to the beach! The Sandy Starfish located? > Situated near the beach, this vacation home is within 1 mi (2 km) of Del Mar Beach and Del Mar Racetrack. Del Mar Dog Beach and Del Mar Plaza are also within 15 minutes. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Expedia's Latest Trends ### Hotels > [Grand Hyatt Indian Wells Resort & Villas](https://www.expedia.ca/Palm-Springs-Hotels-Hyatt-Regency-Indian-Wells-Resort-Spa.h16130.Hotel-Information) > > [Marriott's Desert Springs Villas I](https://www.expedia.ca/Palm-Springs-Hotels-Marriotts-Desert-Springs-Villas-I.h661796.Hotel-Information) > > [JW Marriott Desert Springs Resort & Spa](https://www.expedia.ca/Palm-Springs-Hotels-JW-Marriott-Desert-Springs-Resort-Spa.h17123.Hotel-Information) > > [Hyatt Regency Huntington Beach Resort and Spa](https://www.expedia.ca/Huntington-Beach-Hotels-Hyatt-Regency-Huntington-Beach-Resort-And-Spa.h890502.Hotel-Information) > > [The Ritz-Carlton, Rancho Mirage](https://www.expedia.ca/Palm-Springs-Hotels-The-Ritz-Carlton.h23876.Hotel-Information) > > [Tommy Bahama Miramonte Resort & Spa](https://www.expedia.ca/Palm-Springs-Hotels-Miramonte-Indian-Wells-Resort-Spa.h16768.Hotel-Information) > > [La Quinta Resort & Club, Curio Collection by Hilton](https://www.expedia.ca/Palm-Springs-Hotels-La-Quinta-Resort-Club.h10916.Hotel-Information) > > [Hilton Grand Vacations Club Palm Desert](https://www.expedia.ca/Palm-Springs-Hotels-Embarc-Palm-Desert.h328421.Hotel-Information) > > [The Westin Mission Hills Resort & Villas for COACHELLA 2020 (1st weekend)](https://www.expedia.ca/Palm-Springs-Hotels-Cochella-Stay-At-The-Westin-Mission-Hills-Resort-Villas.h34078793.Hotel-Information) > > [Great Wolf Lodge Anaheim, CA](https://www.expedia.ca/Garden-Grove-Hotels-Great-Wolf-Lodge-Anaheim.h14910044.Hotel-Information) > > [Renaissance Esmeralda Resort & Spa, Indian Wells](https://www.expedia.ca/Palm-Springs-Hotels-Renaissance-Esmeralda-Resort-Spa.h12274.Hotel-Information) > > [Omni Rancho Las Palmas Resort & Spa](https://www.expedia.ca/Palm-Springs-Hotels-Omni-Rancho-Las-Palmas-Resort-Spa.h1703.Hotel-Information) > > [Paradise Point Resort & Spa](https://www.expedia.ca/San-Diego-Hotels-Paradise-Point-Resort-Spa.h3731.Hotel-Information) > > [Agua Caliente Casino Rancho Mirage](https://www.expedia.ca/Palm-Springs-Hotels-Agua-Caliente-Resort-Casino-Spa-Rancho-Mirage.h2020169.Hotel-Information) > > [The Ritz-Carlton, Half Moon Bay](https://www.expedia.ca/Half-Moon-Bay-Hotels-The-Ritz-Carlton.h602927.Hotel-Information) > > [The Westin Rancho Mirage Golf Resort & Spa](https://www.expedia.ca/Palm-Springs-Hotels-The-Westin-Mission-Hills-Golf-Resort-Spa.h4124.Hotel-Information) > > [Hyatt Regency Orange County](https://www.expedia.ca/Garden-Grove-Hotels-Hyatt-Regency-Orange-County.h15965.Hotel-Information) > > [San Diego Mission Bay Resort](https://www.expedia.ca/San-Diego-Hotels-San-Diego-Mission-Bay-Resort.h25598.Hotel-Information) > > [Ace Hotel and Swim Club](https://www.expedia.ca/Palm-Springs-Hotels-Ace-Hotel-And-Swim-Club.h22864.Hotel-Information) > > [Residence Inn By Marriott Palm Desert](https://www.expedia.ca/Palm-Springs-Hotels-Residence-Inn-By-Marriott-Palm-Desert.h201084.Hotel-Information) > > [Hyatt Vacation Club at Desert Oasis](https://www.expedia.ca/Palm-Springs-Hotels-Welk-Resorts-Palm-Springs.h1140793.Hotel-Information) > > [Riviera Resort Palm Springs](https://www.expedia.ca/Palm-Springs-Hotels-Margaritaville-Resort-Palm-Springs.h26011.Hotel-Information) > > [Hyatt Regency Mission Bay Spa and Marina](https://www.expedia.ca/San-Diego-Hotels-Hyatt-Regency-Mission-Bay-Spa-And-Marina.h858.Hotel-Information) > > [The Oasis](https://www.expedia.ca/Palm-Springs-Hotels-The-Oasis-Resort.h1180912.Hotel-Information) > > [Delta Hotels by Marriott Anaheim Garden Grove](https://www.expedia.ca/Garden-Grove-Hotels-Delta-Hotels-By-Marriott-Anaheim-Garden-Grove.h519819.Hotel-Information) > > [Solage, Auberge Collection](https://www.expedia.ca/Calistoga-Hotels-Solage.h1640078.Hotel-Information) > > [The Westin Desert Willow Villas, Palm Desert](https://www.expedia.ca/Palm-Springs-Hotels-The-Westin-Desert-Willow-Villas.h3304313.Hotel-Information) > > [Marriott's Desert Springs Villas II](https://www.expedia.ca/Palm-Springs-Hotels-Marriotts-Desert-Springs-Villas-II.h57218.Hotel-Information) > > [Marriott's Shadow Ridge I-The Villages](https://www.expedia.ca/Palm-Springs-Hotels-Marriotts-Shadow-Ridge.h853695.Hotel-Information) > > [Embassy Suites by Hilton Anaheim South](https://www.expedia.ca/Garden-Grove-Hotels-Embassy-Suites-By-Hilton-Anaheim-South.h662857.Hotel-Information)