Valley Center California Resort Life

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Valley Center (pop. 22,000), is an unincorporated rural agricultural community in northern San Diego County. Wineries, Golf Courses, Fishing lakes and Indian Gaming Resorts are closeby.

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Local Attractions:
Check out the local adventure opportunities:
Tour South Escondido - Home to Kit Carson Park.
Tour North Escondido - Visit Daley Ranch, Castle Creek and Welk Resort.
Tour San Pasqual - Home to North County Wineries, golf and the Wild Animal Park.

Valley Center Rincon Resort
California Indian Gaming Resort
777 Harrah's Rincon Way, Valley Center, CA 92082;
Rincon's tall 21-story hotel tower is a most impressive local landmark. There area 653 spacious guestrooms for you to choose from, including 101 vacation suites. Each room features one king or two queen size beds, a large luxury bath with tub and a separate glass-enclosed shower. Other amenities include in-room guest safes and high-speed Internet access. Guests can also take advantage of our dry cleaning and laundry services, mail service and fitness room. This resort frequently pulls in many big name acts for special live performances throughout the year and at its outdoor summer concert series.

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Escondido North Rodeway Inn
250 W. El Norte Pkwy, Escondido, CA 92026;
Location: I-15 Exit to El Norte Pkwy, north of Downtown Escondido;
The Rodeway Inn, a 24 room hotel conveniently located in southern California, one of the closest hotels to downtown Escondido and the Wild Animal Park. A wide variety of restaurants, lounges movie theaters and stores are within walking distance. Pet accommodations available. You'll find attractive accommodations at a great price when you book a room at any Rodeway Inn hotel for your vacation stay. Free local calls and long distance access, complimentary always fresh Rodeway Breakfast, and Free USA Today weekdays.

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Escondido Holiday Inn Express
1250 West Valley Parkway, Escondido, CA 92029;
Location: Near I-15 Exit to Valley Pkwy;
This Holiday Inn Hotel is located south of downtown and adjacent to the Escondido Promenade and Escondido Auto Park. Nearby are Wild Animal Park, Performing Art Center, Harrah's Rincon Casino, Pala Casino, Cal State San Marcos, choice golf courses, fishing, and wineries. Centrally located to business & financial district of Escondido. Includes complimentary deluxe continental breakfast. The Escondido Holiday Inn Express is committed to providing accessible facilities under the American Disabilities Act.

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Bates Nut Farm
15954 Woods Valley Rd, Valley Center, CA 92082; (800) 642-0348; Farm Weblink;
Open: Daily 9AM-5PM; Free Admission;
Features locally grown produce, nuts, fruits, candies and packaged delicacies.

• Farm animal petting coral for children.
• Arts and crafts fairs in April and November
• Fine arts show held in October
• October pumpkin sales
• December Christmas tree sales

  Bell Gardens
  Closing Permanently - Dec 2003 / Lack of funding support
  115-acre working country farm created by Glen Bell (founder of Taco Bell restaurants).

  Valley Center History Museum
  29200 Cole Grade Rd, P O Box 2665, Valley Center, CA 92082; 760-749-2993; Museum Weblink;
  Archives historic local information. Special group tours by appointment.

  Valley View Casino
  16300 Nyemii Pass Rd. Valley Center, CA 92082 Phone: 866.726.7277. Resort Weblink
  The 46,000 square-foot establishment features a smoke-free slot pavilion along with over 1,260 state-of-the-art slot and video poker machines. Table games include three-card poker, Pai Gow poker as well as single-deck and multi-deck blackjack. Valley View Casino is home to the award-winning Market Square Steak and Seafood Buffet, Southern California’s only gourmet buffet. Operated by San Pasqual Indian Tribe;

  The Lavender Fields
  12460 Keys Creek Rd., Valley Center, CA 92082; 760-742-1489; Farm Website;
  certified organic lavender farm in the foothills of the Palomar mountains in northern San Diego County, California. We grow dozens of varieties of French and English lavender. From our fields of over 10,000 plants we hand cut enough bundles each harvest to supply materials for crafting our fresh lavender baskets, wreaths, and wands, and loose lavender buds for sachets, bath teas, bath salts and dryer bags.

  San Diego Wild Animal Park
  The San Diego Wild Animal Park comprises 1,800 acres located five miles east of Escondido. It was started as a breeding facility for the San Diego Zoo's larger mammals. Today there are over 2,500 animals here and also 250 species of exotic plants.

  Deer Park Winery & Auto Museum - Escondido CA
  Located on 15 acres of vineyard, orchards, grape arbors and shady oaks. Gourmet deli, picnic grounds and a very large collection of vintage convertibles and Americana.

Escondido North Best Western
1700 Seven Oaks Road, Escondido, CA 92026;
Location: I-15 Exit to El Norte Pkwy, north of Downtown Escondido;
The Best Western Escondido Hotel offers deluxe accommodations and is conveniently situated close to local freeways for easy access. This San Diego area hotel in Escondido is minutes away from the California Center for the Arts and San Diego Wild Animal Park. Other hotel amenities include lobby with fireplace, outdoor heated swimming pool and meeting facilities that accommodate groups up to 100.

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Escondido Howard Johnson
515 West Washington Avenue, Escondido, CA 92025;
Location: Downtown near Washington Ave and Center City Parkway
There are several restaurants with in walking distance to this Howard Johnson Hotel. Iceplex Skating Rink and The Family Fun Center is in the next block. Shopping centers and golf courses are within two miles. The Escondido Howard Johnson features exterior corridors for guest convenience and an outdoor pool and outdoor hot tub to enjoy the California sunshine.

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Castle Creek Inn Resort
Circle R Way, Escondido, CA 92026;
Location: Near Gopher Canyon Rd Exit from I-15 Freeway
The Castle Creek Inn is a boutique style Resort and Spa located in San Diego North County. Resting amidst the scenic foothills of Temecula's Wineries and adjacent to a beautiful 18-hole championship golf course, you will find this place will make for a great vacation getaway. Amenities include tennis courts, spa, hot soaking pools, swimming pool, fitness center, sauna, ropes course and more.

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Woods Valley Golf Club
14616 Woods Valley Road, Valley Center, CA 92082; 760-751-3007 Club Website;
This par 72, 6,505-yard course has multiple tee boxes for all skill levels to enjoy a challenging round of golf in the country. Stunning tree-lined fairways and beautiful rolling slopes highlight the new 18-hole championship golf course at Woods Valley. Designed to wind through the community, following the natural contours of the scenic countryside.

Skyline Ranch Country Club
18218 Paradise Mountain Rd, Valley Center, CA 92082; 760-749-3233;
Private golf course for country club residents. 9 holes - 3032 yards.

Hellhole Canyon County Preserve
1712-acre preserve with over 11 miles of hiking and equestrian trails. Explore exquisite oak woodlands, mountain creeks or sweeping hilltop panorama views. This wildlife habitat hosts mountain lion, coyote, rattlesnakes and various bird species. History buffs can look for the remnants of the 15-mile long Escondido Canal built in 1895 that traverses the park.
Park Website
Friends of Hellhole Canyon - monthly docent led mountain hike.

Lake Wolhford
25453 Lake Wohlford Rd., Escondido, CA 92025; 760-839-4346; Resort Weblink;
Fishing Lake - Permit required / boat rentals available. Bass, crappie, trout, catfish and bluegill.
Escondido Fish and Game Range - Gun shooting range;

Pauma Valley Country Club
Located alongside the San Luis Rey River, is a thriving, energetic community, home to a Robert Trent Jones Sr. Signature golf course. Facilities include private airpark, bridge club tournaments and 18-hole private golf course.

San Dieguito River Park
Future parkland property rich in habitat, cultural recreational and scenic values as well as a future route for a Coast-to-Crest Trail.

Tour of California Bicycle Race
3rd Week of February - Statewide 8 stage race
This 9-day rolling festival is becoming one of California's largest sporting events. It is an international world-class cycling road race featuring over 100 elite athletes and teams from around the world competing for the highest prize purse in the world.

Castle Creek Country Club
Founded in 1948 as the Circle R Country Club, this facility embraces beautiful rolling green hills and the temperate climate and sunshine of the North County. It has tradition as home of the scenic Castle Creek Golf Course, a PGA approved, 18-hole championship golf course.

Pala Resort
California Indian Gaming Resort
11154 Highway 76, Pala, CA 92059;
It is all here, 650,000 square feet of pure paradise. Inspired by the architecture of Frank Lloyd Wright, this grown-ups playground is a sight to behold with wide open spaces terraced chandeliers and stunning decor. Inside, discover 2,000 state-of-the-art slot and video machines, 77 gaming tables, a unique non-smoking area, high limit gaming and lounge area, eight great restaurants and four entertainment venues.

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Carlsbad Palisades Resort Hotel
5805 Armada Drive, Carlsbad, CA 92008;
Location: Junction of Armada Dr and Palomar Airport Rd
Carlsbad's Grand Pacific Palisades Resort & Hotel is a world-class hotel and timeshare resort with magnificent views of the Pacific Ocean. It is situated adjacent to both the beautiful Flower Fields and the amazing Legoland California theme park. With luxurious furnishings and a complete array of resort amenities, this California Resort will offer a family vacation experience everyone can appreciate. Guests may choose between deluxe hotel rooms or vacation condos.

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Carlsbad Beachview Lodge
3180 Carlsbad Boulevard , Carlsbad, CA 92009;
Scenic ocean views of the Pacific coastline make this resort hotel in Carlsbad, California the perfect vacation spot. The Best Western Beach View Lodge is located near Carlsbad State Beach and the Seaside Promenade in Carlsbad with easy access to major southern California attractions. Hotel guests will enjoy visiting the many sidewalk cafes, shops and restaurants along the beach promenade.

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Carlsbad Courtyard Marriott
5835 Owens Avenue, Carlsbad, CA 92008;
Location: Palomar Airport Road near Airport Entrance
This Marriott Courtyard hotel surrounds travelers with the conveniences that make business and leisure travel easy. Conveniently located in the heart of Carlsbad's business district, yet minutes to local beaches, Legoland, premier outlet shopping, dining and other area attractions. The hotel offers a warm and modern decor, including newly renovated lounge with plasma tv, updated Courtyard Cafe serving breakfast daily and 24-hour fitness center.

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Rincon San Luiseño Band of Mission Indians
Post Office Box 68, Valley Center, CA 92082;