Vacation rentals in Palomar Mountain

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.

Summit Cabin on the Rocks

Perched atop a miniature mountain with expansive views extending from the Pacific Ocean to the peak of San Gorgonio (highest mountain in SoCal), this concept cabin is like a disintegrated house spread across about a 1 acre area. The interior consists of a lofted queen size bed with a large skylight for stargazing, as well as a lounge space with an oversized leather sofa. The highlight of the cabin is the outdoor space. It features a cabana with a day-bed, bean bag, swing chairs, a kitchen, etc

Cranberry Cabin

Enjoy the lovely setting of this romantic cozy cabin on the top of the mountain. A basecamp ready for your 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. Valley views are from guest accessible property, not directly from the cabin porch. 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).

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 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.

Bluebird Tiny House Forest Retreat

This vintage horse trailer was reimagined into a Tiny house by Lane and Laurie as a couples project in 2018 which they completely gutted and remodeled using beautiful natural materials like wood, old fashioned wood cabinetry, handmade ceramic tiles and woven bamboo. Bluebird Tiny House is tucked into a secluded forest meadow, named for the bluebirds that spend part of the year there and there are miles of private trails to enjoy. Also on property is a Yurt with gym and yoga equipment .

Views•Deck•Fire-Pit•BBQ•Dogs Free•Early/Late check

⭐️ “Hands down, the best Airbnb I have ever been to” ⚪️ Family friendly amenities ⚪️ Up to 4 dogs stay free ⚪️ Free WiFi ⚪️ Free parking ⚪️ Self check-in ⚪️ No check-out chores ⚪️ Huge deck - Ocean views ⚪️ Firepit - Free propane ⚪️ Grill - Free propane ⚪️ ROKU Smart TV ⚪️ Fully stocked kitchen ⚪️ Private - 6+ acres ⚪️ 1.5 miles to State Park ⚪️ 6 miles to Observatory ⚪️ 1 King • 2 Queen • 4 Twin • 1 Crib • 1 Pack n Play • 1 Bassinet ⭐️ “Views of the Milky Way & the Perseid Meteor shower”

Luxury Off-Grid Desert Retreat: The Overlook

The Overlook sits perched above an untouched valley that stretches into textured hills and horizon beyond. Here, your tiny house awaits. Open the double doors and find all you need. A cantilevered bed above couch, 10’ kitchen counter, bathroom with fully tiled rain-shower and composting toilet, dining/work nook, and outdoor barbecue/seating area. Come step away. Reconnect. Cook. Read. Write. Lounge. Think. Come discover a slightly different way of doing things. Welcome to The Overlook.

Cedar Crest

Cedar Crest is a nicely remodeled cabin while keeping its original charm. It is easy access. A few steps lead you to the deck in the middle of the trees... This cabin can sleep 2 people in a king bed and if you would like to bring your kids, the master bedroom has a full size futon. (Kids sleep free) For pet owner, the east side of the cabin has a fenced-in space. We recommend you do not let them be there unsupervised as a motivated mountain lion could jump the fence and arm your pet.

Sacred nature retreat with spectacular views

Our private nature sanctuary is nestled amongst mountains and undeveloped land with spectacular views and fresh, clean air. The cozy space has a huge deck with daybed, outdoor bathroom/shower, and kitchenette. Close by hiking trails, a running river, dark, star-filled skies, and quiet whispers of nature are amongst the magic that serves the soul at our special spot. Private on-site art experiences and healing sessions available to registered guests – please inquire after booking.

Serendipity Ranch a delightful discoverer

Serendipity Ranch has 350 sq ft Modular with 16 x 24 ft porch attach sitting on 5 acres with 360 degree views at 4200' elevation Full kitchen Lg refrigerator, stove and plenty of storage. Miles and miles of dirt roads for hiking or off road vehicles. Surrounded by BLM land , California hiking and riding trail for horses only Pacific crest trail. It's almost hunting season. Stay awhile and be closer to the area where deer and turkeys are close to. Located in Zone D 16 & D 17

Treetop Hideout · On 2.5 Acres of Private Forest

Treetop Hideout is a classic alpine chalet perched high on the ridge overlooking Idyllwild village, surrounded by panoramic views of the San Jacinto mountains. This secluded, quiet little cabin is for all forest lovers, but would be most enjoyed by folks with an adventurous spirit (see Winter Access). You will be greeted with the stillness of the woods, sunrise + sunset views from two cantilevered balconies, all while wrapped in a cozy, luxurious interior.