Vacation rentals in Ballena

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!

"PINE Ridge VIEW" Private Large Deck Dogs ok Gated

"Pine Ridge View" is a charming farmhouse nestled in a private mountain setting, but only about 7 minutes from the town of Julian. Come relax and take in the magnificent mountain views—on a clear day, you can see all the way to the ocean. It's the perfect place to relax and create lasting memories with family and friends. Enjoy peaceful mornings with breathtaking sunrises and unforgettable sunsets. **We are pet-friendly ($65 per dog - per stay). Please note- the property is not fully fenced.

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!

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.

Adobe Acres Ranch House

Behind the gates of our modern adobe ranch house is your private oasis while still being steps away from the vibrant but quaint little town of Wynola. Just minutes from Main Street Julian + walking distance to Julian Station with food, Julian Hard Cider, and antique shops. Skip the pie lines in Julian-- walk out your front door to get your goodies at our across-the-street neighbor, Mom's Pie! Combine it with our private Adobe Acres Ranch Casita for the ultimate private mountain retreat!

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 .

Adorable Hawaiian themed Guest House

Enjoy the quaintness of country living just 35 miles from San Diego. Ramona is the heart of San Diego's wine country; home to many boutique winery’s and vineyards. Our guesthouse will provide the perfect space to unwind and relax after sightseeing, beaching, or visiting the world famous San Diego zoo. Guest home has one bedroom with king bed, separate great room/kitchenette w/hide-a bed and a couch. Fire pit, large grassy play area with zip-line and a pool to cool off in.

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

Stargaze & Unwind • Firepit • Near Julian

🏡 Oak Perch Cottage is a warm, family-friendly Julian retreat designed for easy, relaxing stays. Sleeps 4 adults plus kids, with queen beds, cozy fireplace, private deck, fast WiFi & a fully stocked kitchen. Thoughtful kid amenities include a Pack-n-Play, baby gates, toys & books. 🍼🌿 Outside, enjoy a firepit, BBQ & a large fully enclosed yard and deck—great for kids and a dog alike. Minutes to downtown Julian, orchards & hiking. 🍎🌲

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.

La Luna Lookout - modern mountain

This is a mountain retreat with amazing views located just two miles from downtown Julian. Come enjoy a stay in a one bedroom, 1 &1/2 bath with over 1200 modernized square feet of space. Sit on the deck to see the amazing views including surreal moon rises and sunrises. The view starts at the edge of Julian and goes as far as the Salton Sea on clear days.