Drenched in sunlight and cooled by ocean breezes, this stunning 3 bed, 2.5 bath home is a private oasis nestled securely behind the gates of Marblehead in San Clemente. Situated on a premium cul-de-sac lot w/ mature landscaping & built-in spa, entertain & enjoy the beautiful weather year-round. The gracious interior offers 2,332 sq ft. of sunlit luxury, w/ steeply vaulted ceilings & a variety of accent windows. Wood floors & 2 fireplaces lend elemental character to downstairs living spaces. Dine formally w/ French doors open to a view of the spa beyond. The gleaming white-on-white kitchen is a dream come true for anyone who loves to cook & entertain, w/ a charming breakfast nook whose large windows make you feel as if you're dining al fresco. Windows & French doors in the adjacent family room seamlessly blend indoor/outdoor living, offering a gateway to the tropical paradise beyond. The patio w/ built-in bbq & adjustable awning is surrounded by lush trees & plants. Raised planters line the perimeter, & green space on one side makes an ideal pet run. Retreat upstairs to a grand master suite w/ vaulted ceilings, recessed Palladian window & a custom walk-in. The luxurious bath features a glass-enclosed shower, soaking tub & dual vanity. Enjoy peek-a-boo ocean views from the upstairs windows. Marblehead offers parks, recreation areas, preserve trails & other exclusive amenities, all w/ easy access to I-5 & PCH, & near to downtown San Clemente beaches, restaurants & shops.