Host your next meeting or team retreat at The Starkey Estate, a 1.8-acre historic estate offering a private, inspiring setting just 2.8 miles from the Gaylord Pacific Resort & Convention Center in Chula Vista. Built in 1896 and thoughtfully updated with modern amenities, this venue is ideal for off-sites, planning sessions, executive retreats, or client presentations. Conveniently located just 14 miles from San Diego International Airport and close to downtown San Diego, the Convention Center, Gaslamp District, and Balboa Park, The Starkey Estate offers easy access for local and out-of-town attendees. This serene property features: - Multiple indoor and outdoor areas for breakout sessions and collaboration - Central A/C, air purifiers, and high-speed Wi-Fi throughout - A Sub-Zero refrigerator, Nespresso machine, and outdoor kitchen for catering or light refreshments - A resort-style pool and spa for post-meeting relaxation - Expansive lawns and shaded seating areas perfect for team-building or informal discussions Whether you're hosting a strategy session, leadership retreat, workshop, or small conference, The Starkey Estate combines historical charm with modern convenience — all in a private and picturesque setting designed to inspire focus and creativity.
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There is a seven-day gap between each booking to ensure a clean, safe space is ready for each booking.
Guests may cancel their Booking until 30 days before the event start time and will receive a full refund (including all Fees) of their Booking Price. Guests may cancel their Booking between 30 days and 7 days before the event start time and receive a 50% refund (excluding Fees) of their Booking Price. Cancellations submitted less than 7 days before the Event start time are not refundable. Learn more