Holiday rentals in Descanso

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.

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.

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!

The High Country Hobo Preserve: Rustic Cabin

Welcome to the High Country Hobo Preserve. This hidden gem is nestled in the Cleveland National Forrest. Guest cabin has all amenities: wood burning fireplace, board games, fishing poles, bottle house, bbq, and gold pans for when the creek is flowing. An outdoor fire pit if winds are calm. It has old character, unique charm, and is close to old mining town, Julian. Kitchen has fridge, hot plate, grill, microwave, coffee maker- coffee tea provided. Pets welcome, has dog door, fenced yard.

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.

Back Country Retreat

Back Country Retreat is nestled under oak trees and surrounded by a natural rock setting. You will be greeted with several flower gardens. The retreat has a lovely flagstone patio with outdoor gas firepit and custom cedar bar. Pine Valley has clear night skies with no light pollution. You will feel right at home in this quiet neighborhood with access to the Cleveland National Forest for hiking, biking or birding. Owners live on the same property, so you may see them.

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.

Farmhouse Cottage Retreat with Beautiful View’s

Welcome to the farmhouse studio cottage. Located in the foothills of San Diego County. See beautiful views as you drive down the tree lined inner roads of the property. Hear birds as you awake in the morning and an occasional rooster off in the distance. Get back to nature at this lovingly appointed studio hideaway. Close to Alpine and Sycuan Resort & Casino, Golf. Pet friendly, Pet fee of $60.00 per pet per stay.

Private Home with Sweeping Views!

Enjoy sweeping panoramic views from your own private 600 square feet guest house in the San Diego countryside! This is the ideal place to escape... If you're looking for quiet, serenity, and peace you've found it here! If you're looking to party or hold an event, this is NOT the place. Please read through the rules before booking. Thank you!