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Idyllwild Cabin w/ Deck & Tahquitz Peak Views
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10 out of 10, Loved by Guests
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2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 5816 sq ft
Popular amenities
Rooms & beds
2 bedrooms (sleeps 5)
Additional Sleeping (Living Room)
1 Double Sofa Bed
Bedroom 1
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 2
2 Single Beds
1 bathroom
Full Bathroom
Spaces
Deck or patio
Kitchen
Garden
About this property
Idyllwild Cabin w/ Deck & Tahquitz Peak Views
Channel your creativity at this tranquil vacation rental in Idyllwild-Pine Cove. Previously a published author's retreat, this 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom cabin boasts cozy features, serene vistas, and all the comforts needed to focus on your craft — from pour-over coffee for fueling productive days to a bar cart for preparing relaxing evening cocktails. Hike to the Idyllwild Nature Center, stroll through the charming downtown area, and explore Mt. San Jacinto State Park for more refreshing moments.
-- THE PROPERTY --
Free WiFi | Wood-Burning Stove | Mountain Views | Near Downtown
This Idyllwild-Pine Cove cabin offers an ideal escape for artists and nature lovers alike — complete with a peaceful setting in the San Jacinto Mountains and vibrant decor, books, and music to spark inspiration.
Bedroom 1: Queen Bed | Bedroom 2: Twin Bed w/ Twin Trundle | Living Room: Sleeper Sofa
OUTDOOR LIVING: Private yard, wraparound deck, outdoor seating
INDOOR LIVING: Smart TV, records, record player, books, board games, dining table, open floor plan
KITCHEN: Well-equipped, pour-over coffee maker & coffee grinder, bar cart, cooking basics, dishware/flatware, Crockpot, toaster, breakfast bar w/ seating
GENERAL: Ceiling fan, linens/towels, keyless entry, hair dryer
FAQ: 1 step up to enter, single-story cabin, 1 exterior security camera/floodlight (facing out), 4WD/tire chains recommended in winter, quiet hours 10:00 PM - 7:00 AM, no A/C
PARKING: Driveway (2 vehicles maximum), street parking prohibited
-- THE LOCATION --
LOCAL GEMS: Idyllwild Nature Center (0.8 miles), The Village Centre (1.3 miles), Higher Ground Coffee House (1.3 miles), Red Kettle (1.3 miles), Middle Ridge Winery (1.4 miles), Idyllwild Brewpub (1.5 miles), Mile High Cafe (1.9 miles)
OPT OUTSIDE: Foster Lake (walking distance), Mt. San Jacinto State Park (1.1 miles), Idyllwild Regional Park (1.9 miles), Humber Park (3.4 miles), Hurkey Creek Park (9.2 miles), Lake Fulmor (9.3 miles), Lake Hemet (9.9 miles), San Bernardino National Forest (18.0 miles), Santa Rosa and San Jacinto Mountains National Monument (33.6 miles), Joshua Tree National Park (70.9 miles)
HIKING & BIKING: Deer Springs Trailhead (0.4 miles), Ernie Maxwell Scenic Trail (2.6 miles), South Ridge Trailhead (4.1 miles)
PALM SPRINGS (~46 miles): The Living Desert Zoo and Gardens, Coachella Valley Music & Arts Festival, Stagecoach Festival, Robolights, Indian Canyons, Palm Springs Aerial Tramway, Palm Springs Art Museum, golfing, hiking
AIRPORT: Palm Springs International Airport (48.9 miles)
-- REST EASY WITH US --
Evolve makes it easy to find and book properties you'll never want to leave. You can relax knowing that our properties will always be ready for you and that we'll answer the phone 24/7. Even better, if anything is off about your stay, we'll make it right. You can count on our homes and our people to make you feel welcome — because we know what vacation means to you.
-- POLICIES --
- No smoking
- No pets allowed
- No events, parties, or large gatherings
- Additional fees and taxes may apply
- Photo ID may be required upon check-in
- NOTE: Please observe quiet hours from 10:00 PM to 7:00 AM
- NOTE: Your safety matters. This property features 1 exterior security camera/floodlight located on the front of the cabin, facing outward toward the driveway. It does not look into any interior spaces. The camera records video and sound when activated by motion
- NOTE: Please use caution when accessing the property in the winter months; 4-wheel drive or all-wheel drive may be necessary, and there may be snow/ice on the driveway and stairs
- NOTE: The property does not have air conditioning
-- THE PROPERTY --
Free WiFi | Wood-Burning Stove | Mountain Views | Near Downtown
This Idyllwild-Pine Cove cabin offers an ideal escape for artists and nature lovers alike — complete with a peaceful setting in the San Jacinto Mountains and vibrant decor, books, and music to spark inspiration.
Bedroom 1: Queen Bed | Bedroom 2: Twin Bed w/ Twin Trundle | Living Room: Sleeper Sofa
OUTDOOR LIVING: Private yard, wraparound deck, outdoor seating
INDOOR LIVING: Smart TV, records, record player, books, board games, dining table, open floor plan
KITCHEN: Well-equipped, pour-over coffee maker & coffee grinder, bar cart, cooking basics, dishware/flatware, Crockpot, toaster, breakfast bar w/ seating
GENERAL: Ceiling fan, linens/towels, keyless entry, hair dryer
FAQ: 1 step up to enter, single-story cabin, 1 exterior security camera/floodlight (facing out), 4WD/tire chains recommended in winter, quiet hours 10:00 PM - 7:00 AM, no A/C
PARKING: Driveway (2 vehicles maximum), street parking prohibited
-- THE LOCATION --
LOCAL GEMS: Idyllwild Nature Center (0.8 miles), The Village Centre (1.3 miles), Higher Ground Coffee House (1.3 miles), Red Kettle (1.3 miles), Middle Ridge Winery (1.4 miles), Idyllwild Brewpub (1.5 miles), Mile High Cafe (1.9 miles)
OPT OUTSIDE: Foster Lake (walking distance), Mt. San Jacinto State Park (1.1 miles), Idyllwild Regional Park (1.9 miles), Humber Park (3.4 miles), Hurkey Creek Park (9.2 miles), Lake Fulmor (9.3 miles), Lake Hemet (9.9 miles), San Bernardino National Forest (18.0 miles), Santa Rosa and San Jacinto Mountains National Monument (33.6 miles), Joshua Tree National Park (70.9 miles)
HIKING & BIKING: Deer Springs Trailhead (0.4 miles), Ernie Maxwell Scenic Trail (2.6 miles), South Ridge Trailhead (4.1 miles)
PALM SPRINGS (~46 miles): The Living Desert Zoo and Gardens, Coachella Valley Music & Arts Festival, Stagecoach Festival, Robolights, Indian Canyons, Palm Springs Aerial Tramway, Palm Springs Art Museum, golfing, hiking
AIRPORT: Palm Springs International Airport (48.9 miles)
-- REST EASY WITH US --
Evolve makes it easy to find and book properties you'll never want to leave. You can relax knowing that our properties will always be ready for you and that we'll answer the phone 24/7. Even better, if anything is off about your stay, we'll make it right. You can count on our homes and our people to make you feel welcome — because we know what vacation means to you.
-- POLICIES --
- No smoking
- No pets allowed
- No events, parties, or large gatherings
- Additional fees and taxes may apply
- Photo ID may be required upon check-in
- NOTE: Please observe quiet hours from 10:00 PM to 7:00 AM
- NOTE: Your safety matters. This property features 1 exterior security camera/floodlight located on the front of the cabin, facing outward toward the driveway. It does not look into any interior spaces. The camera records video and sound when activated by motion
- NOTE: Please use caution when accessing the property in the winter months; 4-wheel drive or all-wheel drive may be necessary, and there may be snow/ice on the driveway and stairs
- NOTE: The property does not have air conditioning
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Amenities
Kitchen
Free WiFi
Outdoor space
Parking available
Mountain view
Fireplace
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House Rules
Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
Check out before 11:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
No pets allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a security system and a first aid kit
About the area
Idyllwild
Idyllwild is home to this cabin. McCallum Adobe and Forever Marilyn are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Mount San Jacinto State Park and Idyllwild Park. Idyllwild Nature Center and Palm Springs Convention Center are also worth visiting. Spend some time exploring the area's activities, including golfing.

Idyllwild-Pine Cove, CA
What's nearby
- Idyllwild Nature Center - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
- Mount San Jacinto State Park - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
- Idyllwild Park - 17 min walk - 1.4 km
- Morongo Casino - 37 min drive - 46.3 km
- Living Desert Zoo and Gardens - 56 min drive - 75.8 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Mountain Center Cafe - 9 min drive
- Idyllwild Village Market, Deli & Pizzeria - 2 min drive
- Alpaca Coffee & Tea - 4 min drive
- Idyllwild Brewpub - 3 min drive
- Mama's Egg House - 3 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Reviews
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Reviews
This review is from a guest who booked and stayed through a partner site and can't be verified.
30 Nov, 2023
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2023
10/10 Excellent
Brian V.
5 May, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Nice cabin
Brian V.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025
10/10 Excellent
helen M.
29 Nov, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful place!
helen M.
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2024
This review is from a guest who booked and stayed through a partner site and can't be verified.
10/10 Excellent
Emad
13 Jan, 2024
Great Idyllwild Cabin
Emad
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2023
This review is from a guest who booked and stayed through a partner site and can't be verified.
10/10 Excellent
Dana
13 Jan, 2024
Lovely Getaway
Dana
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2023
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