Vacation rentals in Mountain Center

Paradise in the Pines-a true mountain escape!

Welcome to our piece of paradise in the pines! Recently renovated rustic chic cabin featuring all new furnishings, organic linens, raised wood beam ceilings & numerous windows! A true nature lovers dream, find yourself relaxing on the expansive deck while enjoying stunning mountain sunsets! Cozy up to the warm fire pit while delighting in bird watching during the day & stargazing at night. The spiral staircase leads to our favorite feature, the loft bedroom with picture windows & treetop views!

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DTWild House A-frame vibes/hot tub/ping pong/creek

Welcome to DTWild. Your much needed mountain escape. Our newly renovated, retro fabulous, mcm cabin rests on a magnificent property w/ a flowing creek in your backyard. Say what? Yup. A creek. Like with water. And rocks. And fishies. At DTWild you can soak in the hot tub, rekindle by the fire, bbq, ping pong under the pines, nap in the hammock, stargaze, explore, watch movies, work if you must, play games, namaste it up, dance it off, play in the snow, howl at the moon, and yes we have Wifi.

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Treetop Terrace - View, level entry, rec room, A/C

Perched high on Idyllwild’s North Ridge, Treetop Terrace sits in a canopy of oak trees and offers amazing views from its expansive upper deck. Enjoy the charm of its mid-century architecture and vintage-inspired furnishings. Features include floor-to-ceiling windows, an open-concept layout, a recreation room, and wheelchair accessibility. Conveniently located 3-minutes from the village, it is easy to enjoy the charms of Idyllwild and the beautiful San Jacinto mountains from the Treetop Terrace.

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The Little Cabin, the coziest cabin on the hill!

Nestled in the hills of Fern Valley and close proximity to picturesque Lily Rock and Tahquitz Peak. The Little Cabin is surrounded by breath taking views and nearby hiking trails. Only a mile to cafes, restaurants, art galleries and boutiques. A Southwestern flair and all the amenities for a relaxing and enjoyable stay. Warm up by the wood burning stove and stay cool with the mini-split AC. A truly enjoyable getaway for a romantic weekend or solo traveler! DOG friendly $25 Pet Fee..NOT CATS

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Cozy Cabin / Quiet / Coffee! /Family Fun/Getaway

The loft-style Cozy Cabin is uniquely private for the Pine Cove area and a short drive to downtown Idyllwild. Its nestled on a half-acre of wooded land to ensure lots of time to disconnect in peace. As the weather warms up, fans are provided and the tall Pine, Cedar and Fir trees provide plenty of shade. A coffee bar and complimentary snacks are there for the taking. Upstairs in the loft you'll discover opportunities to practice yoga, work remotely, sleep, or just hangout. A/C! Permit# 002064

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Cedar Treehouse Idyllwild~Near Town~Stunning Views

Step into Cedar Treehouse & experience mountain living in a curated home boasting magnificent views of Lily Rock & the surrounding forest. Ideally located close to town, only a 10-15 min walk to explore the local shops, restaurants, & art galleries. Just over 2 hours from Los Angeles or San Diego & 1 hour from Palm Springs, enjoy world-class hiking, breathtaking views, & all that the unique and preserved town of Idyllwild has to offer. Bathrooms were remodeled in 2023 and the kitchen in 2025!

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Fern Creek Cottage

This cabin was built in 1922 and has been lovingly maintained & upgraded. We're walking distance to restaurants, shops & a local microbrewery. Our guest cottage features a private deck overlooking Strawberry Creek and a natural fern garden, providing the perfect retreat and ideal setting for your morning coffee or afternoon wine. The kitchen includes a vintage stove & refrigerator for light meal preparation & the bedroom comes with a SleepNumber bed for your personalized sleeping comfort.

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Dreamy A-Frame Cabin in the Woods

Relax and enjoy nature at our beautiful, tranquil, lovingly remodeled A-frame cabin, now with a brand new master suite and sunroom! Within walking distance from the center of town, it's perfectly situated on a quiet street amongst the trees, buzzing with blue jays and hummingbirds. Curl up by the fireplace and enjoy surround-sound tunes, or have a spa-like soak after hitting the nearby trails. As a creative couple ourselves, we designed this space for romantic getaways and creative retreats.

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Charming 1BR Tiny House

Escape to the peaceful pines of Idyllwild, where you can unwind to the sounds of nature from your private deck. This cozy, one-bedroom retreat offers a clean, comfortable, and secluded atmosphere, complete with a full bath. Located on the same property as our home, we’re just a 5-minute drive from the heart of town, where you’ll find live music, charming restaurants, art galleries, and the unique mountain vibe. Get lost in the magic of the mountain. Enjoy morning coffee immersed in nature!

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VIOLIN HOUSE, 4 ACRE, A-FRAME CALI ZEN RETREAT

Wood and Stone, Mid-Century Sanctuary sits down in the forest on a spectacular, private 4-Acre property with nothing but nature as far as the eye can see. Epic views of Mt. San Jacinto Peak, and sunset views towards the ocean will make your troubles fade away. Hand built in 1979 by a master violin maker, and meticulously renovated. This property has a long walkway to the house! Please be prepared for that. Also, included is a brand new hot tub in a truly epic location waiting for you!

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Luxury Cabin - Cedar Tub, Seasonal Creek & Views

Haven is Idyllwild's answer to mountain cabin luxury. Set overlooking a peaceful seasonal creek flowing winter and spring. A custom built inspirational hideaway, nestled in the mountains near LA. Immerse in nature with the creature comforts of a curated modern cabin. This spacious cabin sits in a forested valley overlooking a seasonal stream with a cedar hot tub. Ceiling to floor windows look out at the surrounding mountains & jaw-dropping rock cliffs. An expansive, open cabin feel.

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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.

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