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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, 164 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 scenic view captures lush hillsides and a calm lake under a clear sky, with a rainbow arching gracefully over the landscape. Green vegetation sprawls across the area, adding vibrancy to the tranquil scene.
Guesthouse in Escondido
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 803 reviews

Hilltop cabin retreat with lake & mountain views

Rustic hilltop cabin overlooking Lake Hodges. Surrounded by open canyons & mountains, you will feel like you're a million miles away from everything as you take in the views from the cabin, deck or the outside shower, swim in the saltwater pool, or relax by the fire bowl. A short walk to lake with boating, fishing & miles of hiking/mountain biking trails. Property offers swimming pool, fire bowl, and shaded arbor. SD Zoo Safari Park, wineries, breweries, & ocean beaches all within easy reach.

Top guest favourite
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, 448 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, 112 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
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 130 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!

Top guest favourite
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, 300 reviews

A-Frame | 1900ft² | Deck | Firepits | PetsOK | Spa

Welcome to your ideal retreat—a secluded mid-century modern A-Frame cabin nestled in serene Pine Hills, Julian. It's the perfect getaway for comfort and relaxation. ☞900ft² Deck // Dual propane firepits// propane BBQ ☞(6) Velux Skylights total: (5) incl blackout blinds & (2) open/close ☞75" and 55” LG Smart TVs w/Directv ☞Sony Soundbar & Sony PS-LX310BT Turntable. Classic and new LPs ☞Heated Bidet toilet seat ☞Binoculars: Celestial & Field both ☞Propane indoor heating stove ☞Tree house "vibe"

Top guest favourite
A cozy living area features rich wooden beams and rustic stone walls. Two leather couches are arranged around a natural stone fireplace, which serves as a focal point. Warm light fixtures provide gentle illumination, enhancing the inviting ambiance of the space.
Cabin in Palomar Mountain
5 out of 5 average rating, 196 reviews

The Wood Pile Inn getaway

Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space. This historic cabin built in 1920 was recently refurbished to its old charm with some modern upgrades for your comfort. The original owner of the Cabin was an author named Catherine Woods. She wrote the very first book on the history of Palomar Mountain; Teepee to Telescope. You'll find a copy in the cabin for a good read.Lots of natural light make this little cabin feel spacious, the windows throughout the cabin offer a beautiful forest view.

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A cozy cabin exterior is shown, featuring a covered porch with a sturdy railing. The structure is painted in warm red with green accents, blending with the natural surroundings. Soft lighting emanates from the windows, hinting at a welcoming interior.
Tiny homes in Palomar Mountain
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews

Cranberry Cabin

Enjoy the lovely setting of this romantic cozy cabin on the top of the mountain. Newly updated and ready to be your basecamp for the Palomar adventures . This is a tiny home, 19' x 11' (the bedroom is 11x11ft). Max sleeping capacity: 2 adults and one child under age 5. No AC. Max 2 dogs stay free - disclose bringing them. $100 cat cleaning fee on top of our $50 cleaning fee, and we will charge $200 if you fail to disclose your cat(s). I'm highly allergic to cats and so might be other guests.

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A modern interior features a cozy loveseat and coffee table, complemented by a soft throw on the spacious bed. Large windows offer views of the vineyard, while an electric fireplace adds warmth. Soft natural light filters through, creating a serene environment.
Cabin in Ramona
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

Modern vineyard cabins in Ramona

Travino, a unique luxury vineyard glamping concept, is located in the beautiful Ramona Valley, just 40 min from San Diego! Named for winemaker’s favorite grapes Malbec and Syrah, our modern tiny cabins allow guests to wake up to beautiful views of the vineyard, offering the perfect escape from the city! Enjoy the opportunity to walk to the on-site vineyard tasting room or take a short drive to many other vineyards, great hiking trails, golfing, local restaurants, boutiques and shopping center.

Guest favourite
The living space features a combination of tile and natural textures, highlighting a cozy seating area with a sleek coffee table and modern decor. Large windows allow abundant natural light, while a dining area with wooden chairs is visible in the background.
Home in Julian
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 181 reviews

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!

Top guest favourite
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, 164 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.

Top guest favourite
A spacious living area is featured with vaulted wooden ceilings and a large window revealing views of the surrounding landscape. A comfortable grey sofa is centered on a blue patterned rug, with a modern coffee table and a small kitchenette nearby.
Cottage in Julian
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 750 reviews

Cottage on the Rock | Hot Tub · King Bed · Bikes

Couples, Families, & Mountain Peace Seekers only, please. Perched on top of a granite boulder outcropping sits this idyllic cottage for your magical retreat in Julian. Originally constructed as a tourmaline miner's cabin in 1930, the Cottage on the Rock was completely rebuilt from top-to-bottom nearly a century later for the modern Californian. Brilliantly designed by SoCalSTR® | IG: @socalstr "Top 1%" local market performer according to AirDNA

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  • Nightly prices starting at

    Julian vacation rentals start at $85 CAD per night before taxes and fees

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    90 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

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    160 of Julian vacation rentals include wifi access

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  • 4.9 Average rating

    Julian stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

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