About this space
The Ranch is a special place in Santee and can provide a wonderful refuge for people. It was built in the 1940s by the hands of family and friends. The buildings, five acre plot, and granite fixtures remain almost identical to the day they were built and are a constant project to maintain. Your business contributes towards keeping the grounds maintained and our latest projects - which include r...
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This spot is a little hidden gem among the busy southern cali vibe! Elizabeth is super communicative and happy to accommodate our late arrival as well! The site is big enough for a car and tent- my...
This is such a hidden gem! 100% recommend. The host was incredibly responsive and helpful. She even supplied two packs of coffee and a French press which was awesome. I wanted to extend my stay! Wi...
Overall, this campsite is highly regarded as a hidden gem, offering a peaceful and private retreat just outside of San Diego. Reviewers consistently praise the friendly and accommodating host, Elizabeth, as well as the beautiful and secluded setting that feels far removed from the city despite its proximity. While the campsite lacks some amenities and has a steep incline that may pose challenges for larger vehicles, it remains an excellent choice for campers seeking a quiet escape at a great value.
- Friendly and helpful host, Elizabeth
- Secluded and private setting
- Great communication from the host
- Convenient location close to San Diego
- Quiet atmosphere with beautiful surroundings
- Perfect for tent camping and small RVs
- Affordable alternative to hotels
- Steep incline to the camping pad may be challenging for larger vehicles
- Limited amenities compared to state parks
- Some reviewers noted sap from nearby trees could be an issue
- No direct access to facilities like restrooms or showers
- Sites may not accommodate larger RVs comfortably