Holiday rentals in Mountain Center

Boulderland A-frame on 8 acres / 4 miles from Town

Welcome to our cozy A-frame cabin nestled on the outskirts of Idyllwild California. This secluded retreat is the perfect place to escape the hustle & bustle of the city and reconnect with nature. The open-plan living area features a fully equipped kitchen, comfortable seating, and a wood-burning stove, perfect for cozy nights in. Step outside & you'll be greeted by the beautiful natural surroundings. Relax on the spacious deck & take in the views of the surrounding trees, valley & mountains.

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!

Cabin in the Sky in Pine Cove-Idyllwild

Nestled among cedars and oaks in the woods of Pine Cove, let this "Cabin in the Sky" be your mountain retreat. The spacious porch accommodates the trunks of tall pines giving it a treehouse feel. There is a table for dining al fresco, L-shaped outdoor seating and a swing just for gazing at the stars. Wrap yourself in silence; the only sound you will hear is that of foraging woodpeckers and nuthatches, or happy squirrels scurrying about. Celebrate wilderness in this cozy, secluded retreat!

Idyllic Alpine Designer Cabin 100 miles from L.A.

Discover Heather Taylor Home Cabin, your serene mountain retreat in the heart of picturesque Idyllwild. This historic cabin is newly renovated with updated kitchen and bathrooms, and beautifully appointed with beloved ginghams and plaids. With thoughtful touches, custom built-ins and designer furniture, you'll be stepping into the inviting world of Heather Taylor Home. Your mountain retreat awaits with cozy evenings by the fireplace and sunrises on the screened in porch. Book your stay now!

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!

Luxury Off-Grid Desert Retreat: The Overlook

The Overlook sits perched above an untouched valley that stretches into textured hills and horizon beyond. Here, your tiny house awaits. Open the double doors and find all you need. A cantilevered bed above couch, 10’ kitchen counter, bathroom with fully tiled rain-shower and composting toilet, dining/work nook, and outdoor barbecue/seating area. Come step away. Reconnect. Cook. Read. Write. Lounge. Think. Come discover a slightly different way of doing things. Welcome to The Overlook.

A-Frame Cabin, 360 degree mountain views, hot tub

Just 15 minutes from Palm Springs, you'll find Whitewater Cabin. Seen in Travel & Leisure and on Discovery Plus, this architectural marvel is a magical retreat in the beautiful Whitewater preserve. Massive hand-carved cedar timbers form a bucolic A-frame exterior, while luxurious décor sets an ideal atmosphere for romance…or simply escaping the hustle and bustle. Explore Whitewater Preserve, enjoy a desert hike, plunge into the oasis pool and then settle in for some remarkable stargazing.

Pioneertown | Views | 5 acres | Privacy | JTNP

Treat yourself to a Desert Retreat. This 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom home invites you to hear, see, and feel everything Southern California's high desert offers. Mountain views, Saguaro Cacti, citrus trees, and so much more can all be taken in from the comfort of a lounge chair in this sprawling 5 acres. Private, yet conveniently near Joshua Tree National Park, Morongo Casino, Pioneer Town, shops, and restaurants, you can escape the noise of everyday life without sacrificing any of its comforts

Chic Mountaintop retreat! Hot tub & Sauna

NEW! Available for the first time! Welcome to High Rock House. Extensively remodeled with captivating views, generous space and a genuine mountain-meets-city vibe, this eclectic residence offers the ultimate Idyllwild lifestyle experience. Located on a private hillside site of nearly .45 acres, the private home offers multiple outdoor spaces, and a 2-story, 3-bedroom, 3-bath design with a great room, new kitchen, billiards room, pub-style wet bar, cedar plunge hot tub and 6 person sauna.

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.

Hermit | House Homestead

Tucked in the sandy dunes of Twentynine Palms, is a secluded and tranquil desert retreat called Hermit House. Resting on 2.5 unfenced acres with sweeping mountain views, the home envelopes you in the beauty of the surrounding landscape. Designed with a strong focus on organic materials and fusing inspiration from Scandinavian design and minimalist decor, the home balances an appreciation for the past alongside modern luxuries. IG: @hermithouse_twentynine #hermithouse29

Joshua Tree | Luxury Tiny Home | Couples Retreat

Welcome to Nebula Nest — a brand-new (2025) luxury tiny home set on 2 private acres in Joshua Tree. Designed for couples seeking something intimate, elevated, and unforgettable. Dark, moody interiors contrast beautifully with open desert skies. Wake to mountain sunrises, wind down by the fire at sunset, and soak beneath the stars in the in-deck hot tub. Romantic, secluded, and perfectly sized for two. Just 15–20 minutes from Joshua Tree National Park.