Hotels Near Lake Cuyamaca in San Diego county

With a stay at Quiet Mind Mountain Lodge, Retreat and Spa in Julian, you'll be in the historical district, just a 1-minute walk from Lake Cuyamaca and 6 minutes by foot from Santa Ysabel Mission. This luxury lodge is 19.1 mi (30.7 km) from Anza Borrego Desert State Park and 0.7 mi (1.2 km) from Cuyamaca Mountain State Wilderness. Relax at the full-service spa, where you can enjoy massages, body treatments, and facials. You can take advantage of recreational amenities such as a hot tub, a sauna, and a fitness center. Additional amenities at this Mediterranean lodge include complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and an arcade/game room. Grab a bite from the snack bar/deli, or stay in and take advantage of the lodge's room service (during limited hours). Mingle with other guests at the complimentary reception, held daily. Full breakfasts are served on weekends from 8:00 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee. Featured amenities include express check-in, express check-out, and dry cleaning/laundry services. Guests may use a roundtrip airport shuttle for a surcharge, and free self parking is available onsite. Make yourself at home in one of the 11 individually decorated guestrooms, featuring iPads and iPod docking stations. Your Tempur-Pedic bed comes with down comforters and Egyptian cotton sheets. Rooms have private furnished lanais. 32-inch Smart televisions are provided, with cable programming available. Private bathrooms have designer toiletries and hair dryers.

Built in the 1970s, the A-Frame sits in the center of Pinecrest Retreat a vintage trailer park established in 1961. Pinecrest Retreat is located on 80 acres and is home to 140 trailers, a hiking trail, and a junior Olympic size pool opened seasonally (Memorial Day weekend till the end of September). Owners of these trailers cannot live on site but have access to their trailers as a weekend getaway spot. Pinecrest Retreat is about four miles from town and four miles from Lake Cuyamaca.The A-Frame features a 360-square foot cathedral ceilinged open space with a sitting and dining area. A kitchen with refrigerator/freezer, gas stove & oven, sink, coffee maker, plates & utensils and most of the basics. The A-Frame has a bedroom downstairs with a queen size bed (with twin size trundle in the closet), a full bath, and an open loft upstairs with a king size bed and balcony. We supply fresh linens, blankets, and bath towels. The A-Frame also comes with a stereo and WIFI but no television is provided. There is a large private backyard with a gathering area, a propane grill and Cowboy Calderon fire pit. The listing price also includes access to the pool in the summer months.For more information about Pinecrest Retreat check out webpage. About pets:Pets allowed: dogs (limit 3 total).About checkOut:Check out before 11:00 AM.About children:Children allowed: ages 0-17.About customRules:Quiet hours are from 10 PM to 8 AM. Fires must be attended at all times and when unattended must be thoroughly doused with water until totally out..About checkIn:Check in after 2:00 PM.About smoking:Smoking allowed: in designated areas.About minBookingAge:Minimum age to rent: 21.About events:No events allowed.

We call the view from this house "A Living Canvas". The views are always spectacular & changing. 2500 SQ ft home overlooking Lake Cuyamaca & w/ a view to the Pacific Ocean. Fishing, boating & hiking trails close by. Visit downtown Julian w/ amazing restaurants & shops. Exclusively Quiet & gated. House is spectacular for star gazing w/ nice telescope already up there. no city lights so the sky lights up! Check Youtube by searching 15574 North Peak and see some more examples. House is also listed on Air Bed and Breakfast so the night you want may not be available. Request first pleaseCheck in time is after 3:00PM and checkout time is 10:00 AM. We do have security cameras outside only that look toward the lake and ocean. About pets:Pets allowed: dogs less than 50 lbs per pet (limit 2 pets total).$75 per pet with prior approval.About checkOut:Check out before 10:00 AM.About children:Children allowed: ages 0-17.Keep children from playing w/ stereo & telescope.About customRules:No smoking, vaping, drugs or parties anywhere on the property or added $350 fee. We provide coffee drinks. See Rental Agreement.About checkIn:Check in after 3:00 PM.About smoking:Smoking is not permitted.$350 fine if this rule is violated..About minBookingAge:Minimum age to rent: 25.About events:No events allowed.

This beautiful and peaceful farmhouse is located in private setting but only a few miles from Julian town. The property is fully renovated, gated and a fantastic getaway. Enjoy magnificent mountain views stretching all the way to the ocean on a clear day.Arrive to fresh mountain air, amazing sunsets and spend a relaxing time with your family and friends.**We are pet- friendly ($60 per dog - per stay). Please note, the property is not fully fenced and there is a lot of wildlife aroundThe spaceThis spacious 4- bedroom home sleeps comfortably up to 8 guests and is nestled in highly desirable community of Pine Hills.Relax and enjoy the gorgeous views while sipping coffee from the back deck.Enjoy the spectacular sunsets with expansive views over the mountains and a beautiful sunrise.The vaulted wood ceilings in the living room makes the home bright and airy.The carefully selected and unique furniture feels homey, yet stylish making it a cozy space and fun place to relax.Enjoy a comfortable king size bed in the master bedroom, the other three bedrooms feature queen size beds. Please note, one of the bedrooms is a walk through.Fully equipped kitchen is perfect for cooking up light meals. We also provide coffee, tea, olive oil and spices.Listen for the great horned owls among other birds. Wild turkeys and deer are just some of the wildlife that you will be sharing this home with.Guest accessKey-less entry code. Access to entire property and grounds, except the garage ______________________***Other things to note*****FIRE DANGER. ABSOLUTELY NO fire pits or other flame producing items on the property. Julian is high and dry and fire danger is a real threat here. You could face charges by the county and lose your deposit and/or face additional charges. Breaking this important house rule will result in immediate removal from property**CLEANING. We always put our guests safety first. This home is thoroughly cleaned and sanitized after each guest. The linens are washed and dried in the hottest setting. Our cleaning crew takes steps to protect themselves, such as wearing gloves and other personal protection equipment.**PETS. Dogs are allowed with prior approval. Dogs are not allowed on furniture or bedding. You agree not to leave your dog (s) unattended inside (crate ok) or outside the property. Any damages or extra cleaning will be withheld from the damage deposit. **FIREPLACES. There is wood burning fireplace in the living room and a wood stove in the kitchen. We do not provide firewood. Only seasoned wood is allowed to burn, please do not use duraflame firelog or any other similar starters. Do not dump ashes outside, leave them inside the fireplace or in specially designed tin bucket next to the fireplace. The house also has central heating and cooling. **MISC. Drones, shooting, fireworks or hunting is not allowed. Please do not use the property to charge your electric vehicle or bring something that draws large amounts of power. **NOISE. The property is located in a quiet, residential area and large parties or events are strictly prohibited. Please keep noise levels reasonable at all times, especially in the evenings after 9PM. **WILDLIFE. Sighting of wildlife is not unusual. Julian is home to coyotes, mountain lions, bobcats, deer, rabbits and different snakes. If you encounter any animals, please be respectful of their habitat and admire them from distance. **SAFETY. We have two exterior security cameras on the property for your safety and ours. There are no recording devices inside the property or anywhere on outdoor amenity spaces. Please do not attempt to disable or redirect the cameras as it may result in full forfeiture of the security deposit. ** GUESTS. Only the number of guests listed on the reservation/booking are allowed on the property. Any additional visitors can only enter the property with the owners prior approval. Please note, outside, there are three steps to the deck and one step inside from one of the bedrooms and hallway to the bathroom. **LIABILITY WAIVER. This rental is privately owned and the owners are not responsible for any accidents, injuries or illness that occurs while on the property. By accepting your reservation you and the other members in your party as the GUESTS agree to release the HOSTS from all liability, including financial responsibility relating to injuries and personal property damage that may occur during your stay. You accept full responsibility for any bodily injury arising while on the property and hold owner/hosts harmless. No refunds will be made for circumstances beyond our control, acts of nature, or weather related problems.About pets:Pets allowed: dogs (limit 3 total).We welcome any size dogs -$60 fee per dog per stay.About checkOut:Check out before 11:00 AM.About children:Children allowed: ages 0-17.About customRules:NO drones, shooting, fireworks or hunting allowed. Noise level must be kept reasonable, especially in the evenings. No parties or loud music.Any damages or extra cleaning will be withheld from the damage deposit,Dogs only, with prior approval. Property is not fully fenced. Dogs are not allowed on furniture and can't be left alone inside or outside at any point.About checkIn:Check in after 4:00 PM.About smoking:Smoking is not permitted.About minBookingAge:Minimum age to rent: 25.About events:No events allowed.

WHEN WE STAY AT A LODGE, WE EXPECT THE VERY BEST AND THAT IS WHAT WE OFFER TO OUR GUESTS. ABSOLUTELY THE VERY BEST VIEWS AT LAKE CUYAMACA JULIAN. LUXURY BEDS FOR OPTIMUM COMFORT AND A PREMIUM ENCLOSED DAYBED IN A TREEHOUSE-LIKE SETTING AMONG THE TREES WITH A STREAM RUNNING BENEATH IT! FULLY FENCED LAWN AREA WITH FIRE PIT OVERLOOKING LAKE, MOUNTAINS, MEADOWS. THE LAWN AREA OVER LOOKING THE LAKE IS A MANICURED PRIVATE PARK SETTING.Lake Cuyamaca Four Seasons Lake House...At 5000 feet above sea level, this is a 2500 square foot mountain home with the modern amenities of a fine hotel. Always Maintained & Meticulously Clean. We furnish quality beds and bedding to ensure that our guests receive an excellent plush- night's rest. We often receive guest requests asking where we obtain our bedding because they are that memorable. There are No pullouts, No bunkbeds, No sleeping pads, but only true comfort. Plus another 1000 square feet of outside decking with BBQ overlooking the entire Lake Cuyamaca area and beyond. A large manicured private lawn area and fire pit with a flowing waterfall-stream. The Barbecue area is located on another deck directly over the flowing water stream. This Barbecue area is designed for a folding table and chairs to be brought out and to have dinner surrounded by a magical view. This is truly a private park paradise where you can enjoy mesmerizing views from the main level deck, from the barbecue deck, from the deck within the trees, from the private Master bedroom upper deck or from the lower lawn area. You can also have a treehouse experience inside our 3-person Babmar Sunbrella fabric Daybed. It is fully encapsulated like a very large birdcage and it is actually like a treehouse on a raised hexagon-shaped deck in the middle of the trees with a running stream beneath it. It is the most relaxing place for reading, napping, or meditation. As mentioned, We have tables for the outside decks so that you can enjoy Breakfasts, Brunches, and Dinners while facing and overlooking the entire lake, mountains, and meadows. Or Picnic on the lawn while enjoying the same incredible view. Imagine, meals, drinks, fellowship, at the deck tables while gazing over the lake, meadows, and mountains. It is a truly SPECTACULAR setting!!! It is the perfect place for a family gathering, a romantic get-a-way, or a gathering of good friends. Most of our guests are repeat guests.Why not watch and listen to the flowing waterfall stream, the deck leading to another deck in the midst of trees, then descending some steps to a walkover bridge leading down to the lawn fire-pit area where you can roast s'mores or enjoy a bottle of wine while sitting around a warm oak fire. The owners have planted hundreds of flower bulbs, flowers from Oregon, and flowering trees for Spring and Summer blooms. Whether you are a hiker, mountain biker, fishing enthusiast, nature lover, star-gazer, or just need some time to decompress and relax with family and friends, this Lake House will fulfill those needs. The Cuyamaca 4-Seasons Lake House has three large Master suites in addition to a fourth den for sleeping purposes. As stated, the beds are luxurious as the owners believe it imperative that guests get a great night's sleep. There is room to sleep 10 in the following bed areas:Master Suite #1 has a King Size bed with premium down-feather pillows. The King size bed allows the guests to view the lake scene while they are in the bed. This is because the foot of the bed faces French double doors that open to a large private balcony with glass panels that overlooks the mountains, meadows, and lake. The French balcony doors have "invisible" screens that close so that mountain breezes flow through the room. The option is that doors and shades can close for complete privacy.Master #2 has a Queen bed with premium Pottery Barn bedding and another armoire. It also has a screened sliding door that opens to a separate balcony area with incredible views.Master #3 has a King size featherbed in addition to a Queen size bed and a standard twin bed. All bedrooms are large with ample room.Each bedroom has a private bathroom.The den area has a standard twin size bed.The home has the latest 2025 high-end HVAC system. Central air-conditioning if ever needed and a recent 2025 forced air heating. In addition, there is a Large high-end gas log fireplace system in the Great Room that will warm the entire area. It is auto-fueled by gas and it only takes the push of a button to start. It is thermostatically controlled so that it can go on and turn off at preset temps. These incredible views and the floor to ceiling rock fireplace in the Great Room make for a romantic setting or a cozy get-together. The floors are polished hardwood and the Great Room has southwest decor in addition to a 55" large screen TV. STARLINK allows for streaming programming. All insulated windows focus on the lake and the spacious views. STARLINK is the very best satellite internet in speed and streaming. The house features a shuffleboard table for competitive fun! The lake house is not lacking for anything. First-time guests are frequently surprised about the amount of amenities. We pride ourselves at making sure all of our guest's expectations are met and surpassed.The housekeeper maintains this home in spotless condition. The kitchen has polished wood floors too and granite counter-tops. It has full appliances, serving pieces, cookware, ice-maker, dishwasher, 2 microwaves, compactor….. about everything you would find in your own home.A large Weber outdoor BBQ grill is located on a far end of the viewing deck. It is the perfect item for grilling steaks, chicken, veggies, or even the trout you catch from the lake. You can have your dinner inside the home at the dining table or as stated, you can have a group dinner on the outside deck overlooking the lake. In addition to the cleanliness of this home, the factor that truly sets it apart are the million dollar views. All areas of the home are COMPLETE views of the Lake Cuyamaca, Stonewall Peak, Cuyamaca Peak, Middle Peak, the Laguna Mountains, as well as the meadows. Every window has a Masterpiece view. These incredible views are actually from the lake house itself. You don't have to walk or drive to other locations to experience this. It is an everyday occurrence that various travelers walk or drive to the corner of this home to take in the awesome views and to take photographs with their cell phones. The house is turn-key stocked with linens, towels, shampoo, Gel, Soaps, detergents, WIFI, Spices, paper products, Full Kitchen and more. We do not provide coffee grounds or Pods though. Guests bring their own as it is best if it is fresh.The Cuyamaca Four Seasons Lake House is in the Cuyamaca Resort district and it borders Cuyamaca State Park. This State Park is the jewel of San Diego County and it draws enthusiasts who come for hiking, boating & fishing, bird and nature watching, star & night-sky gazing, and horseback riding & mountain bike riding (on designated trails). The hiking views are breath-taking. You will be able to overlook the Anza Borrego desert, see south into Mexico, North to San Jacinto near Palm Springs, West to the Ocean, ... or you can see all at once from a high vantage point. Deer and Wild Turkeys are routinely seen on and about the property and along the meadows and mountain sides. You will most likely see these animals up close as you relax on the decks. In addition, there are bobcat, marmots, raccoons, and foxes. There are mountain lions that live in these mountains because they feed on the deer herds. For this reason, It is best to be practical when hiking and do not travel alone and do not permit children to wander by themselves on the mountain trails. The Cuyamacas are an area of incredible beauty but it is a wilderness that is home to various animals. There are birds of every kind that surround you including, Hawks and various raptors, Woodpeckers, Jays, Canadian Geese, Loons to name a few. Bird feeders are installed for close up viewing. These feeders are on telescopic poles so that our guests can view nature at eye level. There are also a pair of Bald Eagles that live in the trees near the lake. It is a special treat to see and hear the Bald Eagles chirping while they soar over the lake.The back country night sky is something that must be seen any time of the year but especially during the meteor showers. Often times, we bring out the Celestron telescope for that.For more leisurely pursuits, you can go to the old gold-mining town of Julian, about 9 miles up the road. Once there, you can peruse quaint shops, visit the winery, go on gold mine tours, stop by the soda fountain, or indulge in fine or casual dining. Of course, Julian is best known for home-made Apple Pie and you have your choice of several tasty pie making bakeries. But we know where the absolute best one is and we gladly share the location with our guests. (Hint: it isn't on Main Street where tourists gather.)We welcome you to the Four Seasons House in Julian Lake Cuyamaca and we know that you will be mesmerized by the views, pleased with the amenities, and energized by the beauty and nature that surrounds you.About pets:No pets allowed.Pets not allowed.About checkOut:Check out before 11:00 AM.About children:Children allowed: ages 0-17.Fenced yard Strap-on High-Chair.About customRules:Weddings & Receptions are not allowed on the property. We do allow birthday parties and anniversaries..About checkIn:Check in after 3:00 PM.About smoking:Smoking is not permitted.About minBookingAge:Minimum age to rent: 25.About events:No events allowed.

Escape to this adorable cabin on 2 tree-filled acres in picturesque Julian. Perched atop the beautifully peaceful Pine Hills community and just a short drive to the quaint town of Julian. This one-of-a-kind hand-hewn custom log cabin which features two large master bedrooms, a picturesque window room (with bed), and a loft (with bed). the cabin includes a king bed, 2 queen beds, 2 full beds, and a cozy futon. Sleeping 8 comfortably (and 1 more on the couch if you want!). The kitchen is large and great for cooking. This cabin is perfect for families or groups of friends. Enjoy the convenience of 3 bathrooms (2 full and one with a dry sauna, shower, and a large bathtub). Stay connected with WiFi, watch tv, stay comfortable with heating and AC, and take care of laundry with a washing machine. Iron out any wrinkles before heading out to explore the fabulous surroundings which include a charming downtown area and local hiking trails. This is such a special place. Relax on the porch with your morning coffee, lounge or nap in the porch-swing-bed, take nice walks on the winding roads, and gaze out at the stars at night (very little light pollution!). Also, it's not uncommon to see wild turkey, and deer during your stay!We hope you enjoy what our place and Julian has to offer.NOTE: Keep in mind this community is surrounded by nature. The area strikes a nice balance between a safe community feel and a sense of being "out in the woods", but not isolated. There are neighbors in the community, but from almost all areas of the property other cabins/houses cannot be seen, given we're atop the hill and have 2 acres). You'll experience a nice sense of peaceful privacy. With the surrounding nature and our hand-hewn log cabin (with its charming quirks), comes a bit of a rustic experience, but with the comforts of home; Air Conditioning, heat, WiFi, TVs, and all the cozy amenities shown and listed above. Be prepared for the possibility of some bugs around the property (might wanna bring some bug spray in the summer months). This is nothing new to those who've stayed in cabins in wooded areas, but it's worth mentioning:) We look forward to hosting you! If you have questions don't hesitate to ask! NOTE: No outdoor fires. It's the law in Julian. There is a large fireplace inside the you're free to enjoy; stop by and grab some Duraflames or some wood bundles often sold at the local gas stations or corner market in downtown Julian. About pets:Pets allowed: dogs less than 50 lbs per pet (limit one pet total).About children:Children allowed: ages 0-17.About smoking:Smoking is not permitted.About events:Events allowed: family gatherings and birthday parties.Maximum event attendees: 12,Please contact for your event-possible add-on fee.

FAMILY CHILLING/ RELAXING VIBES NOT PARTYING VIBES NO PET FEE for first 3 dogs, please no cats We went back to charging after 4 people and verifying number of guests upon arrival. The back downstairs room will be available after 9 guests.Balcony deck is in the process of being rebuilt. It is best to stick to the back deck/ fire pit area. Our single family home was built in 1979, just 4 miles from historic downtown Julian. Nestled in majestic oaks, our house sits just off the main road in a secluded hillside with views to the mountains. City lights can be seen from both the downstairs porch and upstairs living room. This is a family-friendly, dog-friendly cabin. It’s perfect for people who want to chill and not worry if someone puts their feet up on the coffee table. The house is fully prepared for people traveling as a family or a group, and with dogs. The kitchen is stocked with all the cooking essentials except the actual food although there is a good amount of condiments in the fridge and dry food in the pantry . We have plastic dinnerware for kids. Some spices are stocked in the cabinets. Dog bowls, treats, and other supplies in pantry. There is a dedicated kids' room with age-appropriate toys, a train table, farmers market stand with play food, kid-sized table and chairs, dollhouse, and a TV monitor with Apple TV and DVD player. I’m in the process of replacing the floors, the flooring at the stair landing is uneven bc I have the flooring under the carpet. UNTIL WE REPLACE THE BALCONY DECK please do not use. I’ve moved the furniture to the back deck where the fire pit and BBQ areTHE AREA- This place IS truly a beautiful and magical spot where wildlife is attracted to our front door. That said, I do want to point out that THIS IS AN OLDER CABIN IN THE WOODS AND BUILT INTO A HILL AND UNDER A CANOPY OF TREES, there will be acorns, leaves, etc that fall onto the deck.About pets:Pets allowed: dogs and cats (limit 4 total).About checkOut:Check out before 11:00 AM.About children:Children allowed: ages 0-17.Kids 8y+ need to be counted in total count.About customRules:Location used for filming of any kind not allowed without approval and proof of production insurance. After instant booking- traveler must be willing.The tire swing tree is on common property. The dirt road past that is not. Nor is the vacant land going down the hill. See below,The vacant land directly in front of the house and driveway going down the hill is privately owned. DO NOT TRESPASS.About smoking:Smoking allowed: in designated areas.ONLY OUTSIDE AND AWAY FROM HOUSE OR ANY BRUSH.About minBookingAge:Minimum age to rent: 20.About events:Events allowed: family gatherings and birthday parties.Maximum event attendees: 20,Approved events are allowed. "Parties" are not.

Located in Julian, Apple Tree Inn is in the mountains, a 4-minute drive from Julian Pioneer Museum and 6 minutes from Santa Ysabel Mission. This motel is 3.5 mi (5.7 km) from Volcan Mountain Wilderness Preserve and 3.6 mi (5.8 km) from Menghini Winery. Take in the views from a terrace and make use of amenities such as complimentary wireless internet access and tour/ticket assistance. At Apple Tree Inn, enjoy a satisfying meal at the restaurant. Wrap up your day with a drink at the bar/lounge. Featured amenities include luggage storage and a vending machine. Free self parking is available onsite. Make yourself at home in one of the 19 air-conditioned rooms featuring refrigerators. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected. Bathrooms have shower/tub combinations and complimentary toiletries. Conveniences include coffee/tea makers and ceiling fans, and housekeeping is provided daily.

Located in Julian, Tucker Peak Lodge is in the mountains, within a 10-minute drive of Julian Pioneer Museum and Julian Town Hall. This lodge is 2.8 mi (4.6 km) from Julian Historical Society and 3.3 mi (5.4 km) from Eagle and High Peak Mines. Make use of convenient amenities, which include complimentary wireless internet access and gas grills. Free self parking is available onsite. Make yourself at home in one of the 6 air-conditioned rooms featuring LCD televisions. Prepare your meals in the shared/communal kitchen. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and digital programming is available for your entertainment. Bathrooms have complimentary toiletries and hair dryers.

Do you enjoy tasting rooms, healthy and delicious food and music? This comfortable 1940's era loft is located next to Julian Station. The Station features Colt's Burger Bar (grass-fed burgers with no hormones or antibiotics), 3 unique tasting rooms (hard cider, wine & chocolate, beer) and 5 fun shops and a gorgeous scenic back patio. The Loft is private and peaceful but still conveniently located just above Julian Station for an exciting, fun and easy stay. Although we have live music during the day and several tasting rooms, The Loft is private. Our place is very family oriented and things usually wind down around 7 pm (which is later than most places in Julian!). The Craft Beer Tap & Tasting room is open until around 8 pm but you won't hear anything from The Loft. We are adjacent to Highway 78 and a peaceful rural dirt road named Orchard Lane which offers scenic strolls and amazing views. We are also in walking distance from many other attractions in the Wynola area of Julian including restaurants, gold panning, a petting zoo and pumpkin patch, hay rides, 2 pie shops and 2 antique malls. We have so much to do on site at Julian Station, including:-Colt's Burger Bar-Julian Hard Cider Tasting Room-The Cooler Craft Beer Bar & Tasting Room-Julian Wine & Chocolate Tasting Room-3 Antique Shops-Air Hockey, Pool, Arcade Games-Kids Rides and Fenced Play Area-A stunning back patio for eating, drinking and live music on SundaysIf you want to visit the country and also want to enjoy good food, drinks and attractions, you will love staying at The Loft at Julian Station!About pets:Pets allowed.Non-shedding dogs. Please no dogs on furniture..About checkOut:Check out before 11:00 AM.About children:Children allowed: ages 0-17.About checkIn:Check in after 3:00 PM.About smoking:Smoking is not permitted.About minBookingAge:Minimum age to rent: 18.About events:No events allowed.