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Luxury Julian Home w/ Cedar Tub, View, Horse Stall
Welcome to our stunning Julian retreat, Sierra Jean just 5 minutes from the famous Pie Town! This gorgeous home offers panoramic views from all rooms! Designed by a local interior designer, it's not your average Julian home. Enjoy Sonos sounds, a wood-burning fireplace & a fully stocked kitchen. Step onto the expansive deck with cantina doors for seamless indoor/outdoor living, complete with a fire pit & custom cedar soaking tub & 2 horse stalls. With 3 bedrooms 2 baths it's the perfect getaway!

VIEWS! Top of Mountain CABIN on 40 Acres Pets ok
Welcome to our “Above the Clouds” cabin, perched at 6,000 feet, the highest residential point in San Diego County. Take in breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains, Anza-Borrego State Park and city lights. Wake up to unforgettable sunrises and surround yourself with nature and tranquility. Lake Cuyamaca is just minutes away, offering hiking, fishing, birdwatching and stunning scenery. Enjoy a delicious lakeside meal, or take a short drive to visit the only Wolf Sanctuary in California.

Wine Country Retreat - Tranquility Hottub/Views
Our famed Wine Country Retreat is back online! (LTR for the last year) Take the back roads scenic drive 50mins up the hill from San Diego and enjoy some much needed quiet and comfy tranquility. Right in the heart of San Diego Wine Country, it’s a rather well appointed place situated on 10 private acres that overlooks expansive green space. With few neighbors in any direction, you can either sleep with the windows open and wake early to roosters crowing, or close the windows and sleep til Noon!

Mid-Century Modern A-Frame Secluded with Hot Tub
Secluded mid-century modern A-Frame cabin located in the Pine Hills community of historic Julian, CA. Built in 1969, the cabin completed a 2.5 year renovation in 2023 to meet modern tastes and amenities but keeps the original 60's groovy vibe. This unique family retreat offers a 900 sq ft deck, hot tub, firepits, and stunning views. Julian, a 1.5 hours drive east from San Diego, is a small town with big activities: hiking, biking, fishing, winery/breweries, winter sledding, apple pie eating.

Wine Country Cabin Near San Diego - Private
Kick back and relax in this private cabin on 9 acre ranch. It’s a true get away. Come enjoy all the amenities including: Queen bed, full kitchen/bath, spa shower, 9 acres of private trails, intentional spaces, majestic views and a huge deck with a soaking tub to cool you in the summer (June - October). New A/C and heating. Enjoy a 5 minute walk to Milagro Winery and return to Littlepage for the amazing sunset. Or venture 15 minutes to the towns of Ramona, Julian or San Ysabel. Book Now!

Secluded Mountain Escape w/ Hot Tub & Scenic Views
Escape to this BRAND NEW renovated 1 bed/1 bath retreat in Julian, CA. Just minutes from town, enjoy local shops, wineries, and hiking trails with stunning views. Inside, relax in the cozy living room, cook in the fully equipped kitchen, work in nature and unwind! Unwind in the spacious bedroom with a plush king bed, or step onto the private deck to soak in the hot tub, stargaze, or savor your morning coffee. A perfect place to relax, recharge, reconnect & experience the magic of Julian!

Private Getaway - Breathtaking Views
Discover the Julian Ridgetop Retreat, a private haven with breathtaking panoramic views. 🔸Wake to stunning Salton Sea sunrises from your bed 🔸Unwind in the hot tub under starry skies. 🔸Immerse yourself in nature with nearby trails and adventures 🔸Enjoying year-round comfort with central AC/heat. 🔸Explore historic Julian's charms—apple orchards, wineries, and quaint shops—just minutes away. 🔸Book now and receive our exclusive local guide for an unforgettable mountain escape.

Red Tail Ranch
A custom Log Cabin, perched on top of 15 acres located just outside of Ramona.You have an open-air experience while still having all necessary amenities to feel at home.Step outside and be surrounded by green, rolling hills and tall trees.Interact with animals, and enjoy the outdoors.Evenings you can retreat inside, sit by the cozy fireplace, play a game of pool, or go sit under the stars . Come fall in love with animals like mini highlands, alpaca, emu, mini donkeys, and more .

Amazing Views - Near Town - 2 Acres - Pets Allowed
Unique and tranquil 2.5 acre Farmhouse home with incredible views. Enjoy sunrise to sunset vistas including ocean views on a clear day. The “Julian Sky” retreat is within the Historical Dist. just 1 mile from town. Pets allowed. You will enjoy: - Spacious balcony deck - Your own private mountain ridge - Serene outdoor gas fire pit with chairs - Large garage with game basement - Private off street parking for 3 cars - Solar powered home - Private but close to sights & dining

Star Gazer Tent at Own Rooted Glamping
Own Rooted Glamping is located in the stunning Ballena Valley on the east side of Ramona. The glamp site overlooks Edwards Vineyard and is surrounded by the most stunning mountain views all around. Own Rooted Glamping is on 64 acres, which is private family owned, Please be respectful. The site is completely off-grid and 100% green natural energy. We are located near many attractions such as: Julian Historical Town: 17 min. Julian Pie Company: 10min Ramona: 15min

Luxury RV- Edge of the Cleveland Nat’l Forest!
Scenic vistas and unique landscapes right outside the door! Nestled in the hills of San Diego, our luxury RV sits right on the edge of the Cleveland National Forest and is hiking distance from the famous Cedar Creek Falls. These hills host a wide variety of unique plant and animal life, like Laurel Sumacs, Yuccas, California Quail, and if you're lucky, you might even see a coyote or wild turkey. Book us today to experience a once in a lifetime opportunity!

Private Julian Cottage• Sunrises•Starry Skies
Experience all four seasons from this peaceful hillside guesthouse, where expansive views and quiet mornings set the pace. Sip your coffee on the private redwood deck, enjoy meals outdoors, and unwind in the rocking chairs as the sun rises and sets over the hills. This cozy retreat is designed for rest, reflection, and simple moments that linger long after your stay. Designed for two adults only or solo travelers.
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