The Koi Ponds Retreat 🐟
3,000 SqFt Private Nature Escape 🔑 1st Floor Living & 2 Separate-Building Sleeping Quarters ☁️
Welcome to Your Own Koi Ponds Retreat secluded on a peaceful cul-de-sac, minutes from Downtown Fullerton & only 10 minutes to DISNEYLAND.
This Unique Oasis is part of a serene 1/4 acre residence in beautiful Orange County, offering 3,000 SqFt of Expansive Private Outdoor Living with 2 Large Koi Ponds, New Outdoor Kitchen & Dining under the Veranda, Hot Soaking Tub* plus 2 Fire Pits, tucked into a Villa-Style Courtyard Designed for Relaxation & Fun.
Revel in the Exclusive Use of the Spacious Back Property & 2 Separate Lodgings ~ The Master Suite with New En Suite & The Cozy Casita.
✨ UNIQUE FEATURES & BENEFITS ✨
🔑 Rare blend of Privacy, Outdoor Living & Location in an Expansive Villa-Style Retreat, Yours to Explore!
🔐 Private Entry & Secluded Lodging
⛲️ 2 Large Ponds with 20+ Koi 🐠
🪷Upcycled Wood Walking Bridge
🛌 Separate Building Bedrooms
• Up to 5 Guests: 3 Master/1-2 Casita •
(Ask about sleeping setup variations)
🛌 Fresh Clean Bedding, Duvets/Inserts, Linens & Plush White Towels washed/bleached between each stay
☕️New Outdoor Kitchen under Patio
🥢Teppanyaki Bar Grill & Dining
🫧Hot Soak Tub (*setup fee $100)
🔥2 Fire Pits (with Wood & S’mores)
🐊 Peter Pans Life-size/8 ft Fiberglass Crocodile, “Norman” (Tick Tock)
⛳️ Portable Mini-Golf, E-Darts, Cornhole & more.
⚡️ Free FAST Fiber WiFi & 2 TV’s
💡 Outdoor Solar Lighting
🍴Bar Seating, Dining & Picnic Table.
⛲️ THE EXPERIENCE 🐠
Wake up to the sounds of birds chirping & flowing water.
Step out of the Master Suite to have coffee or tea at the patio bar or make breakfast in the new outdoor kitchen.
🐠 Feed the Koi & Take a stroll on the Upcycled Wood Bridge
Take Pics by “Norman”, Peter Pan’s Crocodile 🐊 Pond Guardian & Look for Hook’s rusty hook🪝
Enjoy the California weather while playing Darts, Cornhole or Jenga.
Gather around the fire pits for S’mores & cherished evening chats.
Walk 100 feet beyond the Master, in the very back of the land, pass under the cape honeysuckle, and you’ll find a secluded dining area & brick fire pit.
🪷 Koi Ponds’ Retreats & Havens 🪷
✦ OUTDOOR KITCHEN ✦
• Patio-Covered Kitchen
• Full-size Fridge/Freezer with waters & condiments.
• 36” Built-in Japanese Teppanyaki-style Propane Griddle
• 5-burner Propane BBQ Grill
• 2-Burner Electric Cooktop & Griddle
• Microwave, 2 Keurigs/K-cups, Drip Coffee Maker, Blender, Toaster
• Large Kitchen Sink, faucet sprayer, soap, sponges & cleaning supplies
• Quartz counters & prep space
• Cookware, dishes, utensils, meal essentials & complimentary snacks
🏘️ SLEEPING QUARTERS
💤 Bedrooms in 2 Separate Buildings
🧸Latch locks on room doors to deter kids exiting without adults.
💠 All Duvets/Inserts, Linens & Towels washed between guest stays.
✦ MASTER SUITE ✦
🛌 Sleeps 3 ~ Queen + XL Twin.
• New Queen hybrid mattress (semi-firm) + 3” memory gel topper
• 🍃 Sliding glass doors
• 📺 42” Roku TV & Free Fast WiFi
• 🔥 Wood-burning fireplace & hearth
• 💤 Blackout blinds for restful sleep
• Extra Sets of fresh clean towels, linens & blankets.
• 💡 Large Closets, dresser & USB lamps.
✦ EN SUITE BATHROOM ✦
🚿 New Glass Shower/Tub & Dual shower head/sprayer
🚽 New Toilet
🪞 Quartz Vanity Sink & Mirrors
🧼 Bright lights, hair dryer, shampoos, conditioners, body wash, lotions, first aid kit, q-tips, flossers...
✦ COZY CASITA ✦
• No bathroom (30 ft to Master Suite)
🛌 Sleeps 1 (ask to setup for 2)
• New Velvet Futon (44”W x72”L)
• Full 3” Memory Foam Gel Topper
• Double French Glass Doors
• 36” Fire TV & Free Fiber WiFi
• Armoire closet, desk & storage
🐠 FEED THE KOI
Experience Feeding the Koi Fish.
🔥 2 FIRE PITS
• Firewood & S’more Kits provided
🎯 ENTERTAINMENT & GAMES
⛳️ Portable Mini-Golf | 🎯 E-Darts | Cornhole | Frisbee | Toss/Catch | Jenga | Dominoes |🧩 Puzzles | 🫧 Bubbles | Lincoln Logs | Sidewalk Chalk | Books, Board & Card Games
♨️ * HOT SOAK TUB (Add-On Fee*)
• Hot Soaking Tub (Lights/no jets)
• $100-$125 non-refundable setup fee
• Pay Fee 7+ days before check-in.
🚶 5–10 Minute Walk
• Grocery, Bakery, Liquor, Panadería
• Mexican, Asian, Sushi, Fast Food
• Coffee & Bagel shops, Donuts
• Salons, Laundromat, Enterprise
🎢 ATTRACTIONS
• 1-2 Miles: Downtown Fullerton, Shops, Restaurants, Train Station, Laguna Lake Park.
• 3-4 Miles: Brea Mall & The Source.
• 5 Miles: DISNEYLAND, Knott’s Berry Farm, Soak City, Adventure City, Medieval Times Dinner Tournament.
• 6-8 Miles: Anaheim Conv Ctr, Honda Ctr, Angel Stadium, Orange Outlets.
• 11 Miles: Los Alamitos Racetrack, Hawaiian Gardens Casino.
• 25 Miles: Aquarium of the Pacific & The Queen Mary, Long Beach.
✈️ AIRPORTS
• 17 miles: SNA & LGB
• 27 miles: LAX
🅿️ PARKING
Free street parking on cul-de-sac.
🕓 CHECK-IN: 4 PM
🕓 CHECK-OUT: 11 AM
🌟 BEST FOR
• Nature Lovers seeking Privacy, Unique Stays or Tiny House Living
• Outdoor Living & Gatherings
• Romantic Getaways
⚠️ Due to unfenced pond, hot tub and uneven grounds, property is not suitable for kids under 12, pets, or persons with mobility difficulties or impaired judgement. ⚠️
Every booking helps us improve & add amenities. We hope to offer you a unique and memorable experience with exceptional value.
~ We appreciate you choosing 🪷The Koi Ponds Retreat as your home away from home 🫶🏻
✦ IMPORTANT INFO & HOUSE RULES
This is a Partial Home Rental with private use of entire rear property & 2 separate buildings. VRBO GUEST AREAS are private, not shared.
• The front home residents are aware of VRBO Guests. It’s unlikely you’ll pass anyone except in front yard.
Master Suite has 1 shared wall, low/seldom noise.
• Guests are not allowed in the marked restricted areas.
• Host gives prior notice if entry for maintenance is required (unlikely for short stays).
✦ MAXIMUM STAY: 6 Nights
✦ MAXIMUM 5 Guests
✦ ONLY REGISTERED Guests allowed
✦ QUIET HOURS: 10/11 PM – 8 AM
Typical Neighborhood noises; 1 busy street behind property; no access in/out (divided by Brea Creek).
Only entrance is in front of property. Privacy fences all around.
✦ Property is not suited for PETS & CHILDREN and MUST BE SUPERVISED by a Responsible Adult at ALL TIMES.
BOOKING GUEST IS REQUIRED TO “REGISTER” (Notify & Receive Hosts Approval) ALL GUESTS (anyone known to Booking Guest or Guest Party that is on property for any amount of time or task) PRIOR TO Check-In (ideally upon booking) AND PRIOR TO PROPERTY ENTRY.
Booking Guest will be fined $50 per person for any guest on property, registered or not registered.
✦ AVOID ENTERING OR LOITERING by or in front of NEIGHBORS property
Please respect neighbors & tenants.
WAIT for transportation & deliveries in Guest areas, behind entry gate.
MEET DELIVERIES outside on time; avoid having deliveries behind gate or to main home’s front door.
✦ NO SMOKING, NO VAPING INSIDE, NO ILLEGAL DRUGS, NO ILLEGAL ACTIVITIES, NO FIREWORKS in, on or near the property.
✦ EVENT & ALCOHOL RULES
• NO unauthorized parties, events, guests or visitors.
• All guests, parties or events MUST be approved by the host & Booking Guest must PAY ALL FEES PRIOR to Check-in or ENTRY on property.
• Booking Guest must notify host of ALL Guests Ages PRIOR to Guests Entering Property.
• Underage drinking strictly prohibited. Hosts reserve the right to check all guests ID’s for legal ages.
• No drinking or open containers of alcohol indoors.
• Responsible drinking only.
• No excessive alcohol consumption.
• No rowdy, reckless or belligerent behavior.
VIOLATION OF ANY OF THESE RULES BY ANY OF THE GUESTS OR RENTAL PARTY WILL RESULT IN HOSTS REFUSAL OF ALL RENTAL SERVICES.
• Violator(s) (and possibly entire guest party, at the discretion of host) will be required to vacate property immediately. If guests do not make a good faith effort to vacate property expediently, violators will be charged with trespassing, and can be legally removed by law enforcement.
• Booking Guest will be charged Remediation Fee(s) if $250 or more.
THE PROPERTY HAS 7 EXTERIOR CAMERAS operating 24/7 for security & compliance.
✦ MANDATORY SAFETY NOTICE
This property contains unfenced ponds, hot tub, uneven grounds and unpaved walkways and is not suited for children or persons with balance or mobility difficulties. By booking, guests acknowledge the inherent risks associated with water features and agree to assume full responsibility for themselves and their party, including children and pets. Booking constitutes acceptance of the property’s liability waiver.
LIABILITY WAIVER:
You, the Guest, understand that staying at this property is at yours and your guests own risk and that physical risks may be involved being on or near the property and around the bodies of water. You understand the potential dangers on the property that may be present, especially to children and pets not carefully supervised, and dangers to any person, including but not limited to persons with mobility difficulties, or persons injured while intoxicated, reckless, or using any kind of drugs or medication.
You understand the risks discussed above and agree to assume all responsibility for yourself and those in your party for any accident, injury or illness arising from tripping or falling or otherwise injuring yourself on the property and agree to hold homeowner harmless. You agree to waive any claim whatsoever against homeowner for accidents or claims arising during use of the property. All Guests in your party acknowledge and agree that they have read and understand this waiver and acknowledge that booking constitutes a binding and enforceable contract between Guests and Host. CONTACT HOST IMMEDIATELY FOR ANY QUESTIONS OR CONCERNS.