Located in the southeast quadrant of Carlsbad, La Costa features several newer master-planned communities set among rolling hillsides, golf courses, new shopping centers, and open space still very close to the beach.

 

Residents of this area have access to the award-winning school districts of San Marcos, Carlsbad Unified, and San Dieguito school districts. Within the community, there is also the Omni La Costa Resort and Spa, formally known as the Gold Medal Golf Resort, La Costa Resort & Spa.