Vacation rentals in Cuyamaca Mountains

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews

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.

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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.

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.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 436 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.

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.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 109 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

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

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

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!

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.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 286 reviews

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"

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews

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.

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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.

5 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

A spacious log cabin features a green roof and an expansive porch. Surrounding the cabin are grazing animals, including mini highlands and alpacas. Rolling hills and trees provide a natural backdrop, with mountains visible in the distance under a cloudy sky.

Cabin in Ramona

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 .

5 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

A luxury RV is shown nestled among lush greenery, featuring a spacious wooden deck and a retractable awning. Colorful flowering plants are arranged in planters at the base, complementing the natural landscape. The sky above displays soft clouds drifting across a bright blue backdrop.

Camper/RV in Ramona

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!

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 736 reviews

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

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

An outdoor jacuzzi is nestled under a canopy adorned with string lights, offering a relaxing atmosphere. The setting includes lush trees and plants, with a stunning sunset illuminating the sky in warm hues.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 232 reviews

The Hideaway: Julian | Hot Tub | Views | Modern

Mountain peace seekers, families, & couples only, please. This cabin is located in a quiet & peaceful neighborhood, & we would love to keep it that way. So sit back, relax, star gaze, eat an apple pie, and enjoy Julian! This hillside "A-frame" is located just two miles from Downtown Julian & was completely remodeled in 2022 for your enjoyment. Come appreciate the views of Volcan Mountain & the Salton Sea from your private balcony.

Superhost

The living room area features a white couch and a round dining table surrounded by four chairs. A television is mounted on the wall, and light floods in through large sliding glass doors leading to a patio with a scenic view.

Guest suite in Julian

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 612 reviews

Cliffside Lookout - amazing views

The house is located just two miles outside of Julian. The house is on a hillside which has an amazing view. You can see the edge of Julian, all the way into Anza Borrego and on clear days the Salton Sea is visible from the deck. The patio is a great place to sit, sip your locally acquired adult beverage of choice and enjoy the view. Come enjoy Julian, grab a slice of apple pie and sit back and enjoy the slower side of life.