13 Beautiful Julian Cabins For Rent (Perfect For A Quick Getaway)

Julian is a tiny town situated in the Cuyamaca Mountains just north of San Diego. It’s well known for picturesque mountain views, apple pie, apple picking, and outdoorsy lifestyle.

The municipality has some of the most stunning cabins for rent, accommodating families of all sizes. These offer visitors a unique place to immerse themselves in nature and get a real feel for the Cali wilderness.

Let’s plan your next trip with these impressive Julian cabins for rent.

The Best Julian Cabins For Rent

Lake View Cabin Next to A Meadow

Looking for the ultimate place to escape near the historic gold mining town of Julian? Enjoy a wonderful and cozy three bedroom, two bathroom cabin rental overlooking Lake Cuyamaca and a beautiful meadow.

The rental is fully stocked with all the amenities you need for a snug getaway. These include high speed Wi-Fi, a kitchen with all the best cooking utensils, even a vintage Nintendo gaming system to keep the little ones busy.

If it does snow during your stay, there is a snow sled provided by the host. Imagine your children’s reactions when they hear this.

Todd R.
“Great spot, gorgeous views, deer in the lot next door every day, clean, well maintained & fun place to stay, HIGHLY RECOMMENDED.”

Old Julian Farmhouse 

This three bedroom, two bathroom farmhouse sleeps five and sits atop a six acre apple orchard. It’s ideal for a family retreat or relaxing getaway with your significant other.

The property has all the essentials to make your stay a good one. Whether you’re looking to make an extra strong double espresso in the morning or wish to sit out on the deck, gazing at the rugged mountains, you’ll be satisfied here.

Take your kids to nearby Julian Historical Society for a history lesson or to one of the area’s many forests for some birdwatching.

Stephanie J.
“We had a great time. Location is great. Place has everything you could want. Booking and check in / out easy.”

Julian Farmhouse with Spa

Indulge at this luxurious, upscale California cabin rental located less than two miles from the town of Julian.

The Farmhouse is a pleasant, inviting home on two secure, fully enclosed acres. The 3 bedroom, 2.5 bathroom abode sleeps eight and has been freshly upgraded with the latest amenities, such as a brand new spa whirlpool and sauna.

The California Wolf Center is two miles away, where you can learn about their recovery and how the wolves are looked after.

Jennifer C.
“This property was great private, and you could easily do hikes around the fenced yard. We loved it even with all the rain.”

Spacious Cabin With Mountain Views

This alluring, spacious cabin sleeps fourteen people with three bedrooms and seven beds. It’s thoughtfully designed for larger families. The home provides groups the space to spread out while still enjoying each others company.

The cabin rental has everything needed to enjoy a short getaway. Battle it out with your nearest and dearest in the game room or relax by the fireplace while watching the latest movies on a 55-inch plasma TV. 

When the sun’s shining, head down to the lake for some fishing or take part in paddle boating.

Beatrice B. – stayed July 2022
“Quality and very beautiful!”

Julian Mountain Cottage

If you’re a family of six looking to restore your love of nature, this cabin rental in Julian, CA, is for you.

The property is similar to a treehouse, nestled away behind oak trees. It’s fitted with pine vaulted ceilings and walls, a fireplace with a gas insert, and lovely decking for relaxation while reading the newspaper or listening to birds chirp as the sun rises.

While here, explore Eagle and High Peaks Mines, only 0.6 miles away. These were once among the most prominent mines in San Diego during the gold rush.

Merydith G.
“We loved our stay in this beautiful clean home. It was perfect for our multi-generational family.”

A Custom Retreat In The Trees

Take advantage of this beautifully designed four bedroom, two bathroom cabin offering jaw-dropping views. The home looks out across a mesmerizing valley and offers a wide range of necessities for a tremendous family break. Amenities include a spacious kitchen, with a new set of stainless-steel appliances, and a wooden stove to keep everyone nice and toasty.

The property is located 2 miles from wonderful Julian town center and only five miles north of Lake Cuyamaca, where there are plenty of outdoor activities to enjoy.

Bill B. – Stayed Oct 2022
“Wonderfully bright, clean and comfortable home. Quiet neighbourhood which is close, but not too close to Julian. Would without hesitation stay here again.”

Modern Vintage Luxury Cabin

Only a little over a mile from Julian’s historic town is this 900 square foot modern, luxury cabin for rent.

The two bedroom property sleeps four people and sits on half an acre hidden behind a grove of oak trees. It was fully remodeled in 2017, so it has the best facilities, featuring a kitchen with the latest cookware and a Nest thermostat for heating and cooling.

Do you consider yourself a wine connoisseur? Be sure to visit nearby Menghini Winery, sitting at the base of Volcan Mountain, where you can sample dozens of delicious local wines.

Jennifer K. – Stayed Sep 2022
“We have stayed in many rental properties. This is in the top 3. It exceeded all expectations, and we will definitely return. Simply a lovely, clean, relaxing getaway. It had everything we needed and wanted.”

Historic Cottage in The Heart Of Julian

In the heart of Julian’s town center is this enchanting two bedroom family cottage for four. The excellent property is only a minute’s walk to Main Street, it’s perfect for those who love being close to the action.

Spend your time spotting various forms of flora and fauna from the back deck. For a bit of excitement on your visit, head out to climb nearby Volcan Mountain.

Cindy H. – Stayed July 2022
“The house was beautifully decorated. It was within walking distance to all of Julian’s shops & restaurants. Quiet neighbourhood.”

Private Getaway 2 Blocks from Main Street

Privacy, space, and charm are just a few of the amazing things this four bedroom property offers renters. This home, which sleeps ten, is the perfect spot for groups seeking a relaxing atmosphere during their time off in Julian.

With a tranquil location in a quiet area of town, yet only two blocks from Main Street, a stay here gives you the best of both worlds. 

You have all the amenities you could wish for, ranging from a full-size kitchen with stove and broiler, to a fire pit in the garden for late evenings outside.

Scott W. – Stayed Oct 2022
“My family and I had a nice stay in the house. The beds were comfortable, and everything was clean and well kept up.”

North Peak Custom Lake View Home

If you’re seeking Julian, CA cabins for rent with incredible views, look no further.

This elegant property offers outstanding views of Lake Cuyamaca and even the Pacific Ocean. It’s suited for those looking to spend big on their holiday in Julian. The home features three huge bedrooms, three nicely designed bathrooms, and sleeps 14 people.

The outdoor space is great for fun-filled family nights spent roasting marshmallows and stargazing.

Take advantage of numerous opportunities for outdoor fishing, canoeing, and hiking near the lake. Julian town is only 5.5 miles away if you need to step out for groceries.

Tom T. – Stayed July 2021
“The place is great, and the view is incredible. John was very easy to deal with and everything went smoothly. 5 stars.”

Mountain Location with Spectacular Views

Soak up gorgeous, unobstructed panoramic views from this two bedroom rental cabin on Cuyamaca Lake.

The wooden lake house, which sleeps five, will set you up for a nature infused trip. Appreciate all your home comforts at this property, from a blender to make your morning smoothie, to high-speed internet if you have some work to catch up on.

Julian town is only a few miles away, where you can explore Town Hall or devour tasty pies from Julian Pie Company.

Holly S. – Stayed Mar 2022
“Great rental with a beautiful view.”

One Bedroom Cottage with Mountain Views

This delightful one bedroom cottage, located in the mountains only 0.9 miles from Julian town, is ideal for couples seeking a peaceful retreat.

What was once an old barn has now been transformed into a fully serviced cottage with kitchen, 55-inch LED flat screen TV, and California king bed.

Use your free time here to embark on a horseback riding journey through the blissful fields of Cali with your significant other.

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Linda F. – Stayed Nov 2022
“Instant calm and comfort. Didn’t want to leave. It’s EVERYTHING I could hope for in a relaxing getaway, would love to return!”

Secluded Mountain Cabin on 40 Acres with Amazing Views

There are escapes from reality, and then there’s this Julian rental property. Sitting almost 6,000 feet above sea level and embedded in an oak and pine forest, this quaint studio takes seclusion to a whole new level.

It has everything a couple could desire for a romantic getaway in nature. The home includes a queen size bed, kitchenette with Keurig coffee maker, and deck chairs where you can watch the sun slowly go down. 

Jane R. – Stayed June 2022
“Just as described. We had a wonderful time.“

As you can see, there are tons of great places to stay in Julian, making for an easy getaway from San Diego. We hope you’ve found this list of Julian cabins for rent helpful in planning your trip.

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