Vacation rentals in Cuyamaca Mountains

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Top guest favourite
A serene view of Lake Cuyamaca is framed by lush greenery and trees. The distant Stonewall Peak rises majestically against a clear blue sky, creating a tranquil landscape that invites relaxation and reflection.
Home in Julian
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 175 reviews

Maison Zen

Nestled high on the hill, this private, cozy mountain sanctuary offers breathtaking views of Lake Cuyamaca and majestic Stonewall Peak. Enter the door of our serene and peaceful zen home and feel your entire body relax in the calming space. The floor-to-ceiling sliding glass doors open to a deck where you can enjoy a morning coffee, an evening glass of wine or a restorative yoga session. Maison Zen is ideal for a couple's getaway or an individual's "escape." Not suitable for children or infants.

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A custom cedar soaking tub is set on a stone patio, surrounded by lush greenery and rolling hills. Two wooden lounge chairs are positioned nearby, offering a tranquil view of the expansive landscape under a clear blue sky.
Home in Julian
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

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!

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An aerial view captures a secluded cabin nestled among dense trees and shrubs, showcasing a winding dirt path leading to the entrance. The landscape is dotted with varying shades of green and subtle hues, highlighting the natural beauty of the surrounding wilderness.
Cabin in Julian
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 463 reviews

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.

Top guest favourite
The exterior of the cottage features a sturdy stone façade with a sloped metal roof. Large windows provide ample natural light, and vibrant greenery surrounds the entrance, enhancing the rustic charm of the property.
Cabin in Julian
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Historic Stoneapple Farm Writers’ Cottage

*UNIQUE PROPERTY RETURNS TO AIRBNB* Stoneapple Farm is a fairy-tale country cottage nestled among 6 acres of oaks & pear trees. Built in the late 1800s as an apple-packing house and remodeled by a well-known architect in the 1940s Stoneapple Farm is a charming two-story cottage full of vintage books, a perfect place to relax & enjoy the small town of Julian. All are welcome including your special dog friend. The new owners have kept the charm of Stoneapple Farm while making it more comfortable

Top guest favourite
A sunrise is captured from a spacious deck, casting warm golden hues over the mountains. The sunlight beams through the railing, creating a serene atmosphere. The surrounding landscape is bathed in soft light, inviting peaceful moments in nature.
Guest suite in Julian
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

Sunset Studio

Enjoy the beautiful views at this private, attached, spacious, peaceful studio. Stay high in the sky where you will watch the birds soar while relaxing on the deck, enjoying the beautiful star filled skies, mtn views & peaceful sounds of nature. Located between the historic town of Julian & beautiful Lake Cuyamaca, & about 20 minutes to Mount Laguna this private, attached, spacious studio features a queen bed, a small kitchenette, private entry, private bathroom, large deck, & views for days!

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An aerial view captures the A-frame cabin surrounded by lush greenery. Warm light spills from large windows, illuminating the interior. The expansive deck is equipped with loungers, inviting seating areas, and a built-in BBQ, showcasing a welcoming outdoor space for relaxation.
Cabin in Julian
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 319 reviews

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.

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A cozy living area features a wood-burning stove as the focal point, surrounded by string lights that add warmth. A round coffee table sits at the center, with a sofa and side chairs arranged for comfort. The walls are adorned with wooden panels, enhancing the rustic charm.
Cabin in Descanso
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 469 reviews

The High Country Hobo Preserve: Rustic Cabin

Welcome to the High Country Hobo Preserve. This hidden gem is nestled in the Cleveland National Forrest. Guest cabin has all amenities: wood burning fireplace, board games, fishing poles, bottle house, bbq, and gold pans for when the creek is flowing. An outdoor fire pit if winds are calm. It has old character, unique charm, and is close to old mining town, Julian. Kitchen has fridge, hot plate, grill, microwave, coffee maker- coffee tea provided. Pets welcome, has dog door, fenced yard.

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A six-person hot tub is set against a backdrop of rolling mountains and valleys, providing expansive views of the landscape. The water is inviting, with bubbles rising gently. The area surrounding the hot tub is accented by natural stones and vegetation, enhancing the serene environment.
Home in Julian
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 179 reviews

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.

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A charming red retreat with a welcoming front porch is flanked by floral gardens and natural rock landscaping. Stone steps lead to the entrance, while cozy seating is positioned nearby, surrounded by greenery and decorative elements that enhance the natural setting.
Guesthouse in Pine Valley
5 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

Back Country Retreat

Back Country Retreat is nestled under oak trees and surrounded by a natural rock setting. You will be greeted with several flower gardens. The retreat has a lovely flagstone patio with outdoor gas firepit and custom cedar bar. Pine Valley has clear night skies with no light pollution. You will feel right at home in this quiet neighborhood with access to the Cleveland National Forest for hiking, biking or birding. Owners live on the same property, so you may see them.

Top guest favourite
The exterior of a rustic guest house is framed by a wooden fence, set against a backdrop of rolling green hills and scattered trees. Sunlight casts shadows across the landscape, highlighting the peaceful rural setting nestled in the San Diego Mountains.
Ranch in Pine Valley
5 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

The Brick House at Pine Creek Ranch

The Brick House Is a Unique "Great Room" Guest House with 1,000 sq. ft. of space located on a 30 acre ranch nestled in the amazing San Diego Mountains. The house is surrounded by the Cleveland National Forest. There are trails on the property with breathtaking views plus direct access to Hiking, Mountain Biking, Trail Running and Horseback Riding. The ranch as a whole is simply beautiful! It is very private, quiet and makes for a great romantic getaway as well.

Guest favourite
The landscape is illuminated by a vibrant sunset, casting warm hues of orange and pink across the sky. Rolling hills and distant valleys are visible, with patches of greenery and scattered trees dotting the foreground, creating a peaceful natural setting.
Guesthouse in Julian
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 273 reviews

Cozy Country Cottage with increíble veiws

Experience the four seasons in this cozy guesthouse with majestic views. Enjoy your morning coffee on the attached cedar deck and watch as wildlife go about their day. Your backyard extends into a beautiful hiking trail and the mountain and valley views never end. Only minutes from Historic Julian, local wineries, breweries, and Julian's famous apple pie! There are plenty of hiking trails in the area as well.

Top guest favourite
A wooden bridge connects the treehouse to the surrounding trees, adorned with warm string lights. The area is illuminated softly, revealing a view of the forest and mountains in the background under a twilight sky.
Cabin in Julian
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 243 reviews

Premium Tree House- SPA Cabana and Lake View

TREE HOUSES AREN'T JUST FOR KIDS ANYMORE It's great for a romantic couple's getaway or families looking for that SWISS FAMILY ROBINSON EXPERIENCE: Be in the woods, feel the energy of the trees with nature and hear the owls at night. Experience the privacy and solitude of being sheltered in a canopy of green and the sheer joy of calling a beautiful treehouse "HOME" for a little while.

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