Carmel Valley’s name comes from the community’s location—in a wide valley. It is a newer, master-planned community that has matured into a place where people can live, work, and play. Moreover, executive homes and award-winning schools attract families with children from around the world.
Grand Del Mar
Capturing the elegance and charm of an old-world Mediterranean estate, San Diego’s luxury Fairmont Grand Del Mar golf resort and spa welcomes guests to Southern California with breathtaking architecture, acclaimed dining and impeccable service. Magnificently situated on 400-acres in a pristine coastal canyon five miles from the Pacific Ocean, Fairmont Grand Del Mar shines as the #1 Luxury Hotel in San Diego as voted by TripAdvisor travelers.
Recreational Activities in Carmel Valley
Recreational options include many neighborhood parks, a community recreation center, athletic clubs, golf, and the nearby beaches. The prestigious Torrey Pines Golf Course and the Torrey Pines State Reserve are close by. Swimming, surfing, hiking, horseback riding, and beach activities are plentiful. Commuter train service is available from the Sorrento Valley station that’s a couple of miles to the south.
Freeway Convenience
Area amenities and easy access to much of San Diego County make the commercial center of Carmel Valley ideal for corporate offices, hotels, shopping, and restaurants. In addition, there is close, convenient, and easy access to the I-5, I-805, and 56 freeways.