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Mountain Center holiday lettings

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Discover a selection of 9 homes and other holiday rentals in Mountain Center that are perfect for your trip. Whether you're travelling with a group or just with your pet, holiday rentals have the amenities that you need and want for your stay, which might include a hot tub and a washer and dryer. Whatever you're looking for, you'll be able to choose a property to rent to meet everyone's needs, including accessible or non-smoking choices.

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Eagle Rest Lodge - Upscale Seclusion with Dramatic Views & EV Charging

Idyllwild, CA

8% off
Price is £3,420
£489 nightly
Includes taxes & fees
Eagle Rest Lodge - Upscale Seclusion with Dramatic Views & EV Charging

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Find out more about Mountain Center

Find out more about Mountain Center

Take in the majestic beauty of Mountain Center

The mountains and surrounding scenery provide a peaceful ambience to your holiday home in Mountain Center. This city has something for everyone. A holiday rental can help make your stay complete—many rentals come with a full kitchen and laundry facilities.

Activities and attractions in Mountain Center

Are you looking for top things to see and do while you're in town? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to experience everything that makes Mountain Center a fun spot to go on holiday. Here are some of the most popular attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Indian Canyons Golf Resort (12.2 mi / 19.7 km)
  • Soboba Springs Country Club (13.5 mi / 21.8 km)
  • Las Palmas (13.7 mi / 22 km)
  • Cabazon Dinosaurs (15.1 mi / 24.3 km)
  • Tahquitz Creek Golf Resort (15.4 mi / 24.8 km)
  • Cathedral Canyon Golf Club (16 mi / 25.7 km)

Exploring the natural features in Mountain Center

Whether you're looking for fun outdoor activities or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Mountain Center is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. Here are some of the area’s most stunning features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Idyllwild Park (2.7 mi / 4.3 km)
  • Idyllwild Nature Center (3.3 mi / 5.3 km)
  • Indian Canyon (11.1 mi / 17.9 km)
  • Moorten Botanical Garden and Cactarium (12.3 mi / 19.7 km)
  • Tahquitz Canyon (12.3 mi / 19.8 km)
  • San Jacinto Mountains (12.9 mi / 20.8 km)

How to get to and around Mountain Center

Fly into Palm Springs, CA (PSP-Palm Springs Intl.), the closest airport, located 14.9 mi (24 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that's convenient for your trip, you might consider flying into Murrieta, CA (RBK-French Valley), which is 24.9 mi (40.1 km) away.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Mountain Center when booking a holiday rental?
When looking for the best area to stay in Mountain Centre, California, for a holiday rental, consider the charming neighbourhoods located in the foothills of the San Jacinto Mountains. One popular area is the vicinity around the picturesque Lake Hemet, where you can enjoy serene views and access to outdoor activities such as fishing, hiking, and picnicking. This area is known for its abundance of holiday rentals, providing a range of options from cosy cabins to spacious lodges, ensuring you find a suitable place for your stay.

Another delightful option is the areas near the scenic San Jacinto State Park. This location is great for nature enthusiasts, offering numerous trails with breathtaking vistas and opportunities for wildlife spotting. Staying here puts you in close proximity to the park's diverse ecosystems and the iconic Palm Springs Aerial Tramway, which provides a stunning ride up the mountain.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Mountain Center?
Prices for holiday rentals in Mountain Centre vary based on factors like travel dates, length of stay, accommodation type, and location. Simply enter your trip details to explore a wide range of options—whether you're traveling solo, as a couple, with family, or in a group. Vrbo offers something for every taste and budget, from affordable rentals in Mountain Centre to more spacious homes. To get the best value, book early and take advantage of Vrbo's free rewards program.
Are there any discounts for Mountain Center holiday house rentals?
You can find great discounts on house rentals in Mountain Centre on Vrbo, including special rates on new listings and savings for weekly or monthly stays with top amenities such as a pool or parking. There are several discounts for Last minute bookings, and Early bird bookings too. The best part is, there's no need for a discount code—just enter your travel dates and apply the discount filters to view the top rates.
What is the most popular type of holiday rental accomodation in Mountain Center?
In Mountain Centre, holiday houses are quite popular, with several available in the area. These properties often feature spacious interiors, multiple bedrooms, and fully equipped kitchens, making them superb for families or groups seeking a comfortable stay in a picturesque setting. Many of these holiday houses also include outdoor spaces, such as patios or decks, where guests can enjoy the fresh mountain air and stunning views. Additionally, cabins, villas, and chalets are also available, offering a variety of choices for travellers looking for a rustic yet modern experience in the heart of nature.
Are there any family house rentals in Mountain Center?
In Mountain Centre, California, there are several family-friendly house rentals available, making it an excellent choice for families seeking a getaway in nature. This area is located in the San Jacinto Mountains, providing a beautiful backdrop for outdoor activities. Many of these homes come equipped with spacious living rooms, full kitchens ideal for preparing meals together, and outdoor spaces for children to play in.
Can I rent a holiday home with a pool or hot tub in Mountain Center?
In Mountain Centre, California, there are several holiday homes available for rent that feature pools and hot tubs, making it an appealing destination for travellers seeking relaxation and leisure. The area is surrounded by stunning natural beauty, with properties often set against the backdrop of the San Jacinto Mountains.
Can I find long-stay holiday rentals in Mountain Center?
A long-stay holiday rental in Mountain Centre is the best way to experience local living. Plus, you can make the most of long-stay discounts. Long-stay discounts are applied automatically when you enter your travel dates into the search tool, or you can use the "Weekly stay" and "Monthly stay" filters in your search.
Are there pet-friendly house rentals in Mountain Center?
In Mountain Centre, there are several pet-friendly house rentals available, allowing travellers to enjoy a getaway with their furry companions. These holiday rentals typically feature amenities such as spacious backyards, fully equipped kitchens, and comfortable living areas, making them ideal for families or groups. Many properties also offer outdoor spaces where pets can roam freely, adding to the overall experience.
Are there any remote work holiday rentals in Mountain Center?
In Mountain Centre, California, there are several holiday rentals suiting remote work needs. Many of these properties provide dedicated workspaces equipped with amenities such as desks, chairs, Wi-Fi, and even computer monitors, ensuring a productive environment for travellers. The serene mountain surroundings offer a peaceful backdrop for those balancing work and leisure. To help narrow your search, insert your dates and apply the "WiFi" filter on Vrbo.
Are there any Mountain Center holiday rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of holiday rentals in Mountain Centre with parking available—perfect for families or travellers who value the convenience of having a car during their stay. To easily find these properties, simply enter your travel details on Vrbo and use the "Parking available" filter under the amenities section. This makes it quick and easy to browse listings that suit your needs, whether you're planning a short city break or a longer stay.
What are popular rental amenities in Mountain Center?
In Mountain Centre, popular holiday rental amenities typically include fully equipped kitchens, which are essential for those looking to prepare their own meals. Rentals often feature cookware, dishware, and utensils, along with appliances like microwaves, stovetops, and refrigerators. This allows guests to enjoy the convenience of home cooking while surrounded by the natural beauty of the area.
When is the best time to visit Mountain Center for a holiday rental?
April is the most popular time to visit Mountain Centre, as the weather begins to warm up and nature comes alive. This period marks the transition into spring, making it ideal for outdoor enthusiasts seeking to explore the stunning landscapes of the San Jacinto Mountains. With temperatures typically ranging from 15 to 20 degrees Celsius, daytime outings become incredibly pleasant, superb for hiking, birdwatching, and enjoying the picturesque scenery.

The peak season for Mountain Centre generally spans from November to January, attracting visitors keen on winter sports and holiday festivities. However, if you prefer to enjoy the beauty of the area without the hustle and bustle, April offers a wonderful balance between comfortable weather and ample opportunities for sightseeing. You can easily explore nearby attractions, such as the Mount San Jacinto State Park, which features breathtaking views and a variety of trails suitable for all skill levels.

For those looking to save on accommodation, consider visiting in June, which is typically less crowded. This month offers a quieter atmosphere, allowing you to enjoy the tranquility of nature while still experiencing the beauty of the region.
How early should I book a Mountain Center holiday rental?
Book your Mountain Centre holiday rental at least two months before you travel for the best selection of properties.* Plus, you'll typically find that the earlier you book your holiday rental, the better the price.

*Based on analysis of Vrbo booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
Can I change or cancel my Mountain Center home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find Mountain Centre holiday rentals with free cancellation, just use Vrbo's handy "Free cancellation" search filter. We get that plans can change, so it's easy to filter properties that give you flexibility. If you need to make changes to an existing booking, drop your host a message. Go to "My Trips" in your account, click "Change or Cancel" and then "Message Host". Vrbo makes it easy to book with confidence.
Why should I join Vrbo as a host?
Joining Vrbo as a host opens the door to a global community of travellers seeking unique stays, giving you the opportunity to earn income from your property on your terms. With user-friendly tools, dedicated support, and exposure on major travel sites, Vrbo makes it easy to list, manage, and succeed. Whether it's a cosy flat or a countryside retreat, you can turn your space into a standout destination—become a host and let Vrbo handle the heavy lifting to help you thrive.
Are all fees included in the Mountain Center holiday rental prices shown on Vrbo?
Vrbo provides upfront pricing from the moment you start your search. There are no hidden fees added during the check-out process. This allows you to compare properties with ease and plan your trip with confidence.

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