La Casita Guest House + Spa and Mini Golf Course

La Casita is located in a private, totally fenced in, three acre Wildlife Preserve. We welcome all races, nationalities, cultures and fur babies. We also welcome your baby as long as your baby is not walking yet. We take extra care to disinfect frequently touched surfaces between reservations. Smoking is allowed in outside areas only. Work remotely in a relaxed environment surrounded by cozy work areas. There are several areas to hike. In Alpine there is Wright's Field an easy hike. A more difficult hike is to the top of Viejas Mountain. Allow 3.5 to 4 hours for Viejas. Fun Activity, visit nearby Children's Nature Retreat. A Private Refuge Zoo with over 200 animals nestled in Alpine's foot hills. Not just for children, but for animal lovers of all ages, where you can interact and feed most of the animals. There website is www.childrensnatureretreat.org For a list of all local attractions and events please go to www.VisitAlpine.org. Certified massage therapist is available upon request to come to La Casita. Jeffrey is an intuitive massage therapist proficient in deep tissue/myofascial release massage and Swedish massage ( relaxing massage) and Reiki. Basic massage $110, Deep tissue massage $150. By appointment only. La Casita is totally private for our guests. A romantic, secluded hide-a-way including two fireplaces and private Jacuzzi ($20 daily use fee). Featuring Old Mexico décor surrounded by majestic trees and sweeping panoramic mountain views. Enjoy your own private golf course. Great for practicing chipping shots. In the shed there is a wedge, a nine iron, tees and golf balls or bring your own clubs. Golf is Free for your enjoyment. If you are bringing your work we have Free Wifi and several cozy and comfortable work areas. There is a large well lit desk inside La Casita and tables and chairs on both decks. Take your work to the other side of the preserve, next to the golf course, and sit under a large shade tree or in a recliner in the shed. We welcome well behaved, friendly dogs. ($30 a day per dog, max. 3 dogs). Your dog can run free in our three acre totally fenced in habitat. Take a walk down the paths and over the bridge to the golf course. Listen to the birds and watch the wildlife. Our wisteria blooms during the month of April and blankets the trees with lavender flowers while the sweet fragrance of the wisteria permeates the air. During the month of November and December the California Holly/Christmas Berries (Toyon) are ablaze with little red berries. Fifteen old grove toyons grow along Wild Holly Creek. Some are over 100 years old. La Casita, is a 650 sq. ft. private retreat including upper and lower decks. Fireplace has remote control and can be viewed from living room and from the bedroom. The outside deck is off the living room and includes a chase lounge, two patio chairs and a table for two for out-side dining. Great place to enjoy your morning coffee while you watch and listen to the birds. You will feel like you are sitting in a tree house. There is also an upstairs deck, we call the “Crow’s Nest” which includes a BBQ with two chairs, a chaise lounge and two tables. This is your best view where you can see the golf course surrounded by a forest of trees with cape honeysuckle peeking out through the branches. At night you can sit outside and view a star studded sky. If you play the guitar you will find one in the living room, tuned and ready to play. You have a full kitchen with all the amenities; large oven, microwave, fridge, trash compactor, coffee maker and a sink with garbage disposal. Plates, pots, utensils, coffee and tea are provided as well as some condiments. Also includes AC/Heat plus a washer and dryer. Laundry soap and fabric softener are available for your use. To make your sleep more restful you will enjoy a Select Comfort queen bed with a remote control to customize your mattress preference. Extra pillows are in the closet along with extra blankets. There is also an super-large shower with a private toilette area. There are three ceiling fans. One in the living room, the bedroom and near the kitchen. Living room has two Lazy Boy recliners, Cable TV with access to all types of music. When you stay in La Casita it is more than a just a place to stay. It is an unforgettable experience!