Ideally located on a quiet 4.68 west side parcel within the Rancho Santa Fe Covenant, this timeless, estate offers exceptional privacy in addition to multi generational accommodations with 2 casitas. Thoughtfully and recently updated while maintaining unforgettable classic Spanish architectural character, the lush equestrian grounds feature a 2 stall barn, paddock, fenced play area, flowering fruit trees, a pond, and a vast 'valet' style motor court. Approached via a gracious private drive, the property immediately conveys a sense of serenity, seclusion, and elevation that provides a 'cooling corridor' during warm summer days. Designed for both everyday living and elevated entertaining, the residence features a thoughtful floor plan with beautifully proportioned living spaces, soaring vaulted beamed ceilings, picturesque Spanish details, 4 fireplaces and seamless connection to the indoor to outdoor flow. Complemented by warm materials and fine finishes, the ambiance is both sophisticated and inviting. At the heart of the home, the main kitchen serves as a central gathering space, magnificently designed for function and connection, and opening to the adjoining living, family, and dining areas. Ideal for hosting the soiree of the season! Expansive fold away doors and windows invite the outdoors in, anchoring the home in its wondrous natural surroundings. The main level primary suite is a peaceful retreat with generous proportions, spa inspired amenities, custom finished walk in dressing room, and a private patio. Three additional en suite bedrooms provide comfort and privacy for family, guests, or flexible use. Enjoy a nearby private executive office and guest casita featuring indoor/outdoor kitchen overlooking the pool and spa. The second guest casita is privately located with attached 2 car garage, 2 bedrooms/bathrooms, and full kitchen with dedicated patio and grounds. Each space in this haven has been carefully considered to support a relaxed yet elevated lifestyle in Rancho Santa Fes idyllic year round climate. The setting offers rare tranquility while remaining just minutes from the Village, renowned golf and tennis clubs, scenic trails, and the Covenant's award winning K 8 Public school. The property is connected to sewer and natural gas. 4631 La Orilla represents a rare opportunity to own a classic Covenant estate in one of Rancho Santa Fes most desirable locations. Timeless appeal and effortless access to the very best of North County coastal living!