Cabin vacation rentals in Southern California

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The cozy cabin is nestled among snow-covered shrubs, featuring a wooden entrance with an intricately carved door. A sloped roof is partially dusted with snow, and the surrounding landscape includes bare trees and distant mountain peaks, hinting at a serene, wintery environment.

Cabin in Julian

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 428 reviews

VIEWS! Top of Mountain CABIN on 40 Acres Pets ok

Welcome to our little “above the clouds” cabin at 6000 feet - the highest residential point in SD county. Enjoy breathtaking views of 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 with thousands of trails, fishing, birdwatching, camping and amazing scenery. Enjoy a delicious meal at the lake restaurant or take a short drive to the only Wolf Sanctuary in CA.

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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, 167 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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The A-frame cabin is nestled among lush greenery and trees, with a mix of snow and foliage in the foreground. Sunlight streams through the trees, casting a warm glow on the property, while the vaulted structure stands prominently against the clear blue sky.

Cabin in Banning

5 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

Boulderland A-frame on 8 acres / 4 miles from Town

Welcome to our cozy A-frame cabin nestled on the outskirts of Idyllwild California. This secluded retreat is the perfect place to escape the hustle & bustle of the city and reconnect with nature. The open-plan living area features a fully equipped kitchen, comfortable seating, and a wood-burning stove, perfect for cozy nights in. Step outside & you'll be greeted by the beautiful natural surroundings. Relax on the spacious deck & take in the views of the surrounding trees, valley & mountains.

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The exterior of the cabin features a welcoming front porch with a swing and a wooden beam structure. Framed by tall trees, the white facade and large windows complement the natural surroundings, creating a serene entryway for guests.

Cabin in Twin Peaks

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 258 reviews

The Acorn Cottage

Escape to the mountains and cozy up at The Acorn Cottage, a tiny oasis located near beautiful Lake Arrowhead. Featuring breakfast seating, living room for watching TV or playing games, one full-bath, a roomy bedroom upstairs, a gas fire pit and bbq on the deck with comfy seating and dining. This is the perfect little getaway! Sit outside in the morning with your cup of coffee on our beautiful patio and sit by the fireplace at night with a glass of wine or cup of tea after your daily activities.

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A charming cabin is set amidst a lush green forest, showcasing a stone chimney and a wooden entrance. A spacious patio features a large dining table shaded by an umbrella, surrounded by stone walls, providing a serene outdoor setting for gatherings.

Cabin in Crestline

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Designer cabin at LAKE Gregory- walk to town

A sanctuary to provide respite from the fast- paced modern lifestyle where time seems to stand still, allowing for reconnection with nature and a focus on the simple pleasures of life. Located in the mountains next to Lake Gregory. 1930s cabin filled with vintage charm, nestled admits a lush pine forest. Newly renovated fully equipped kitchen, heat/AC, wifi. Enjoy lake activities and nearby skiing and let this special cabin transport you to a bygone era while evoking nostalgia and tranquility.

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A deck area showcases a cozy seating arrangement, featuring two white chairs and a small red table. Large glass windows offer unobstructed views of the sunset and surrounding trees, contributing to a serene atmosphere.

Cabin in Crestline

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

Mid-Century A-Frame Retreat w/ Mountain Views

The Oso A-Frame cabin has been fully remodeled to provide a serene mountain experience. A quick 5-minute drive to Lake Gregory, the cabin sits perched on a hillside, allowing private, expansive views of the sunset. Brand new bathrooms, ice cold AC ❄️and fully stocked kitchen invite you to enjoy time with family and friends. Remote workers welcomed with ultra-fast wifi. If you are looking for a quiet retreat to recharge, this is the place for you! Find us on IG @osoaframe CESTRP-2022-01285

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A circular white soaking tub is featured on a wooden deck surrounded by horizontally placed wooden slats. The expansive blue sky provides a backdrop, with a circular opening framed by the wooden structure, creating a view of the desert landscape.

Cabin in Landers

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 183 reviews

Wilderness cabin views,stars,soaking tub,5acres

Our cabin is a fully restored homestead cabin located in a very remote area down a private dirt road surrounded by acres of protected unspoiled desert land and very few neighbors. We are a 10 minute drive to local hot spots, & less than 15 minutes to downtown Joshua Tree. The cabin sits on 5 acres with 360 pano views, dark stargazing skies, breathtaking sunrises + sunsets, and endless desert beauty. This cabin was reimagined for those looking to reset and reconnect to their wildish nature.

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A scenic landscape captures rolling hills and mountains bathed in warm sunset hues. Textured boulders and vibrant trees are visible in the foreground, while the distant peaks are shrouded in soft clouds, creating an expansive view of the tranquil natural environment.

Cabin in Fallbrook

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews

Hilltop Lodge off-grid cabin

Selected 2nd best glamping site in the United States by Hipcamp 2023. One of the last remaining undeveloped parts of Southern California, De Luz Heights is located adjacent to the Cleveland National Forest, and the Santa Margarita River (just a few miles from the campsite). On my 80 acres, there are no public roads going through or next to the property. My land is 13 miles from the Pacific ocean and enjoys a relatively mild yearly climate, and features giant boulders and native wildlife.

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A wooden walkway leads up to a cabin nestled among trees, showcasing a covered porch and a deck. The structure features a sloped roof and dark wooden accents, surrounded by lush greenery and natural rock landscaping.

Cabin in Topanga

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 401 reviews

Topanga Cabin Reverie - Amazing Views

Amazing free standing cabin tucked away between the trees with views of surrounding hills. Enjoy the wood burning stove over a complimentary bottle of wine. Take an outside bath (private) and relax in our new barrel steam sauna (private), or watch a movie on the couch. Come with the kids or your furry friends and take them on a long hike right outside the cabin doors with wild peacocks roaming the grounds. Book a private massage on premises or do yoga on the patio. Something for all!

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A contemporary cabin balcony is framed by glass panels, offering panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and forest. The green railings complement the cabin's architectural design, creating a serene space to enjoy nature.

Cabin in Pine Mountain Club

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 351 reviews

***NEW***Romance in the Stars

Come enjoy in this romantic mid-century designer cabin perched under the stars. Snuggle by the cosy fireplace while feeling like you are up in the stars. This one-of-a-kind architectural gem has been beautifully updated to create a perfect romantic getaway. You can also enjoy the community pool and hot tub, tennis courts, golf course, clubhouse, basketball court, volleyball court, baseball diamond, soccer field, fishing lake, equestrian center, hiking, cross country skiing, restaurants.

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A black A-frame cabin nestled among tall pine and cedar trees is showcased on a wooden deck. A hammock is suspended between two trees, inviting relaxation amidst a serene forest setting.

Cabin in Running Springs

5 out of 5 average rating, 264 reviews

Mid-Century Cabin Perfect for Romantic Getaway

This Black A-Frame style cabin nestled in the trees of Running Springs. Surrounded by grand pine and cedar trees, it makes you feel like you are exploring tree tops. This cabin has decks on each of its 3 levels to appreciate it even more. You are greeted with a mid-century modern styling throughout the home that take you back to a golden era of design. Enjoy snuggling in the A-frame loft, get lost in a good book, enjoy some classic music, or enjoy a film in the secret cinema room...

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A tranquil outdoor space features two cedar hot tubs placed atop a wooden deck. Surrounding desert landscapes are complemented by rustic wooden walls and a potted cactus. A minimal white structure is visible in the background, suggesting a serene retreat.

Cabin in Joshua Tree

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 230 reviews

Private Cabin / Epic Views / Hot Tub + Cold Pool

Ultimate Dream Cabin. Prepare to embark on an extraordinary adventure to a desert haven that will redefine your concept of luxury. Soak under kaleidoscope skies in our cedar hot tub or cold pool. Awake in serenity with views reminiscent of the mystical allure of Mars itself. Bespoke decor w/ luxurious amenities such as linen sheets, fast wifi, carefully curated music selection, custom furniture and ceramics. Uniquely crafted sanctuary for a transformative and rare desert experience.