Title: The Helix Retreat - Private home w trails, pool, river, tiny home & pool house. - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # The Helix Retreat - Private home w trails, pool, river, tiny home & pool house. Vacation home in La Mesa ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110280000/110273600/110273558/93c449bb.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110280000/110273600/110273558/6093be27.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110280000/110273600/110273558/42952578.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110280000/110273600/110273558/w2097h1396x3y0-a5c867e1.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![7 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110280000/110273600/110273558/987d4513.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Escape to this expansive estate with a large home, two-story pool house, and tiny home perfect for groups and retreats. Unwind in the man-made river or trails, lounge by the large pool or enjoy entertainment options like a game room and TVs with cable. ### Entire home 7 bedrooms5 bathrooms ## Popular amenities - Pet-friendly - Dryer - Air conditioning - Washer ## 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. ### The Helix Retreat - Private home w trails, pool, river, tiny home & pool house. This 1.2 acre land has multiple dwellings. Large home, 2 story pool house, and a Tiny Home. Great for large groups, retreats, family and friends. Includes a man made river, trails, large pool and more. Game room, comfortable beds, TV's, cable The main home has 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and sleeps 8. The Pool House is two separate units stacked on top of each other with two bathrooms, one kitchenette and sleeps 3. The Tiny Home sleeps 3 and has one bathroom and kitchen. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Bedrooms - 7 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 5 bathrooms - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly - Welcoming dogs only - 2 pets total ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### 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) ## Similar properties ![Smart TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/94000000/93480000/93471100/93471070/de5b0b70.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Chic, yet playful boho bungalow near everything! 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You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6¢er=32.771103,-116.986206&zoom=13&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&path=color:0xFFFFF|weight:2|fillcolor:0x005AEB7F|enc:on%60gExz_iU%3FS%3FQ%40S%3FQ%40Q%40Q%3FQBS%40Q%40S%40QBQBQBQBQBQBQBQDOBSDODQDODQDOFQDOFODQFMFQHMFQFOHMFOHMFMHOHMJMHMHMHMJMHKJKJMJKJKJKJKJKJILIJKLILIJILILGLILGLGLGLGLGNELELELGNELENELCNCNELANCNCNALCNANALANANAN%3FN%3FN%3FN%3FL%3FN%3FN%40N%40N%40N%40L%40NBN%40NBLBN%40LDNBNBLDNDLDLFNDLDLDLFNFLFLFLFLHJFLHLHLHJHLJJHJHLJJJJJJJJJHLJJJLHJJLHLHLHLHLHNHLFLHNFLHNFPFLFPFLDPFNFNDPFNDPDPBNDNDRBNDPBPBPBPBPBP%40P%40PBR%40P%40R%40P%40P%3FP%40P%3FR%3FP%3FR%3FP%3FP%3FRAP%3FPAPAPARAPCRAPAPCPCPCPCPCPEPCPEPENCNERENGNEPGNGPENGNGNGNGNINGLINGNIJINILINIJILKLIJKLKJILKJKJKJKJMJKHKHMJKHMHMHMHKFMHMFMFMFOFMFMDMFODMDMDODMDOBOBMDO%40MBOBOBO%40M%40O%40O%40O%40O%40O%3FM%3FO%3FO%3FO%3FO%3FOAOAMAO%3FOCMAOCOCOCMAOEOCMCOEMEOEMEMEMGOEMGMGMGMGMGMIMGMIKIMIMIKKMIKIKKKKKKKKKKKMKKIKKMIMIMIKKOIMIOGKIOGOIMGOGOIOGOGOEOGQEOGQEOEOEQEQEOCQEQCQCQCQCQCQCQCQAQASAQCS%3FQAQAQ%3FQAS%3FQ%3FQ&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=ZPRoXomEsFxbERm1Tgn7OAc-vsc=) La Mesa, CA #### What's nearby - Grossmont College - 5 min drive - 7.1 km - San Diego State University - 9 min drive - 10.8 km - Viejas Arena - 9 min drive - 10.8 km - Balboa Park - 14 min drive - 20.5 km - San Diego Zoo - 17 min drive - 21.7 km #### Getting around - La Mesa Boulevard Station - 4 min drive - Old Town Transit Center - 22 min drive - San Diego, CA (SEE-Gillespie Field) - 18 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪McDonald's - ‬4 min drive - ‪Brigantine - ‬4 min drive - ‪Panda Express - ‬4 min drive - ‪Submarina - ‬3 min drive - ‪Momentos Cafe - ‬5 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is The Helix Retreat - Private home w trails, pool, river, tiny home & pool house. pet-friendly? > Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 2 total). ### Where is The Helix Retreat - Private home w trails, pool, river, tiny home & pool house. located? > Located in Mount Helix, this vacation home is 1.2 mi (1.9 km) from Mount Helix Park and 1.8 mi (2.9 km) from Sharp Grossmont Hospital. San Diego State University and Grossmont College are also within 6 mi (10 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## The Helix Retreat - Private home w trails, pool, river, tiny home & pool house. 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