Some places you visit. This one you never want to leave. A 1958 original reimagined with the kind of style and intention you expect from a magazine spread. Set in the Pine Cove area of Idyllwild, this 3-bedroom, 1-bath, 1,270 sq ft cabin sits on .17 acres with a detached garage and sweeping views stretching miles across Garner Valley, Mountain Center, and even Palomar Observatory. Not your average mountain listing.The seller is a local, sought-after licensed contractor renowned for his meticulous craftsmanship, and every inch of this cabin shows it.Enter through a mudroom and follow the hallway into the heart of the home. A vaulted cedar ceiling with exposed wood beams, skylights pouring light onto wide-plank hardwood floors, and a massive stone fireplace that has anchored this room since its inception. A sleeping loft spans from the living room to the hallway, giving a bird's eye view of the entire home. The kitchen is entered through a live-edge redwood surround and finished with matte black cabinetry, full slab quartzite counters and backsplash, live-edge open shelving, and a skylight overhead. A pass-through bar window connects it to the dining area. Two bedrooms and the renovated bath occupy the north wing, finished floor to ceiling in quartzite with dual shower heads and frameless glass. The new primary suite occupies the southwest side with a vaulted cedar ceiling, pine-framed windows on three sides, and direct access to a private deck with an outdoor shower.Outside, the main deck runs the length of the house with a hot tub, dining, and lounge space set above the ridgeline. A concrete pathway with ambient lighting leads you down to a brand new custom sauna that will warm your core on the coldest Idyllwild night.New roof, new flooring, new windows and doors throughout, forced air heat and central AC. A rare gem and impossible to forget.
Mountain character, generous space, and peaceful Idyllwild surroundings come together at 25685 Big Pine St. Set among the pines, this spacious retreat offers a flexible floor plan with multiple bedrooms, warm interior living areas, and a private-feeling setting on Big Pine St. The home blends classic mountain charm with room for gathering, working, hosting, creative use, or extended-stay comfort. Outdoor areas invite fresh mountain air, quiet mornings, and relaxed evenings beneath the trees. Located near the heart of Idyllwild, the property offers convenient access to the village, dining, shops, galleries, hiking, and the natural beauty that makes this mountain community so special. A distinctive Idyllwild retreat with space, privacy, and character in one of Southern California’s most beloved mountain towns. Assessor records show property type as Triplex. Property currently appears to include multiple living areas, separate entrances, and two kitchen areas. Buyer and buyer’s agent to verify unit count, permits, use, zoning, square footage, bed/bath count, and all property information.
Covey Cabin is a 1933 Idyllwild charmer unlike anything else on the market; a magical little compound offering a main cabin, two private courtyards, a permitted studio, garden shed, and covered workspace nestled beneath towering pines. Step through the gate into a private garden courtyard with climbing roses and a trickling fountain. A gambrel-roofed garden shed and covered workspace sit just inside the gate, framed by a brick-paved path, leading to the main entrance. Inside, the 633 sq. ft. cabin opens to a vaulted beamed ceiling, wood paneling and a corner brick hearth with wood stove. Living, dining and kitchen flow together in one open space. A charming ladder-accessed sleeping loft in the living room tucks beneath the roofline with its own gable window. The primary bedroom has a mini split, in-room laundry, and garden views. A 3/4 bath sits just across the hall. Step outside the primary bedroom to a rear brick paver courtyard anchored by a towering cedar, lush with plants and flowers, with a hot tub, and BBQ area. Behind its own privacy fence sits the fully permitted 320 sq. ft. studio with finished interior, exposed beam ceiling, mini split, and private entrance with separate driveway. Office, creative space, or guest retreat. Mini splits in the living room, bedroom, and studio keep you cool in the summer months and cozy in the winter! Desirable location and corner lot!
Welcome to Hide-A-Way Haven. This private compound is appropriately named - Park your car, close the gate and enter your own personal sanctuary. If you choose to enjoy it alone, no one will know you are there. If you choose to bring that special someone, let your imaginationsoar. This single story cottage, situated in your own private Forest amid stately boulders, instantly transforms you from the harried city life to absolutepeace and quiet. For your enjoyment you have vaulted ceilings, a very efficient Kitchen with large pantry, intimate Dining alcove, free standing woodstove, cozy Bedroom, remodeled Bathroom with tankless water heater, Living Room with rustic brick fireplace and interior wood storage bin. Gaze outthe windows and watch the sunset and Alpen Glow on the distant mountain tops. Venture outside to the wonderful oversized patio and deck. Thesquirrels, birds and chipmunks are there to greet you. A short walk through the boulders takes you to your artists studio or private office with Wi-Fi, electric heat and a private deck with a view. There is also a workshop. This is the place you have been waiting for - your hide-a-way haven!
Tahquitz View Retreat. Nestled among the towering pines in desirable Fern Valley, this beautifully maintained mountain retreat with high-end appointments offers elevated mountain living with the perfect blend of comfort, privacy, and classic Idyllwild charm. Featuring approximately 1,835 square feet with 3 bedrooms and 2 baths, the home welcomes you with vaulted ceilings, abundant natural light, and warm open living spaces anchored by a wood-burning fireplace. Enjoy amazing views of Tahquitz Peak from the front deck, the perfect place for morning coffee or evening sunsets. With two spacious decks and a wonderful indoor-outdoor flow, the home is designed to take full advantage of its peaceful mountain setting.The primary ensuite features electric blinds on the skylights and has double doors that open to a lovely screened room overlooking the landscaped fenced yard complete with a hot tub and drip irrigation system. The side yard features a storage shed along with mature apple, pear, and apricot trees. Additional features include a whole-house Generac generator, four mini-split heating and cooling systems, and snow-slide roofs designed for mountain weather conditions and year-round comfort.
Nestled in the scenic mountains of Idyllwild, this rare 32-acre property offers endless possibilities for those seeking privacy, adventure, and the opportunity to create a true mountain compound. Surrounded by breathtaking panoramic views, natural rock outcroppings, towering pines, and peaceful trails that wind throughout the property, this unique offering captures the beauty and serenity that make mountain living so special.The existing 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom home provides a cozy retreat with rustic charm and serves as the perfect starting point for expanding your vision. Whether you are looking for a private full-time residence, recreational getaway, artist retreat, family compound, or investment opportunity, this expansive acreage provides the space and flexibility to make it your own.A major highlight of the property is the unfinished bonus structure that was previously permitted but never completed, offering incredible potential for future expansion. Continue the original vision, create guest accommodations, studio space, workshop areas, or additional living quarters--the possibilities are truly endless. With so much usable land, there is room to design a multi-structure retreat while still maintaining privacy and enjoying the surrounding natural beauty.The property features its own network of trails, making it ideal for hiking, exploring, off-road recreation, horseback riding, or simply enjoying the peaceful outdoors right from your doorstep. The sweeping views stretch across the mountains and valleys, creating stunning sunrises, sunsets, and star-filled night skies that feel worlds away from the city.Properties of this size and character are increasingly rare in Idyllwild. With 32 acres of land, existing improvements, and room for future development, this is an exceptional opportunity for buyers seeking space, privacy, and the chance to create something truly special in one of Southern California's most beloved mountain communities. Whether you envision a secluded retreat, creative escape, or legacy property for generations to come, this one-of-a-kind mountain property offers unmatched potential in an extraordinary setting.
Nestled in the scenic mountains of Idyllwild, this rare 32-acre property offers endless possibilities for those seeking privacy, adventure, and the opportunity to create a true mountain compound. Surrounded by breathtaking panoramic views, natural rock outcroppings, towering pines, and peaceful trails that wind throughout the property, this unique offering captures the beauty and serenity that make mountain living so special.The existing 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom home provides a cozy retreat with rustic charm and serves as the perfect starting point for expanding your vision. Whether you are looking for a private full-time residence, recreational getaway, artist retreat, family compound, or investment opportunity, this expansive acreage provides the space and flexibility to make it your own.A major highlight of the property is the unfinished bonus structure that was previously permitted but never completed, offering incredible potential for future expansion. Continue the original vision, create guest accommodations, studio space, workshop areas, or additional living quarters--the possibilities are truly endless. With so much usable land, there is room to design a multi-structure retreat while still maintaining privacy and enjoying the surrounding natural beauty.The property features its own network of trails, making it ideal for hiking, exploring, off-road recreation, horseback riding, or simply enjoying the peaceful outdoors right from your doorstep. The sweeping views stretch across the mountains and valleys, creating stunning sunrises, sunsets, and star-filled night skies that feel worlds away from the city.Properties of this size and character are increasingly rare in Idyllwild. With 32 acres of land, existing improvements, and room for future development, this is an exceptional opportunity for buyers seeking space, privacy, and the chance to create something truly special in one of Southern California's most beloved mountain communities. Whether you envision a secluded retreat, creative escape, or legacy property for generations to come, this one-of-a-kind mountain property offers unmatched potential in an extraordinary setting.
Surrounded by natural beauty, the home offers exceptional outdoor living spaces, including a spacious front deck with sweeping mountain views, a private rear deck perfect for outdoor dining and entertaining, and a large fenced side yard with endless possibilities. Key upgrades include a brand-new septic system and leach line, a fully redesigned kitchen in a new location to maximize the home’s stunning views, a new stovetop and oven, a charming kitchen nook perfectly positioned to enjoy the scenery, a dedicated coffee station, and a good-sized pantry. The bathrooms have been updated. The enhanced interior layout features a custom archway, an updated staircase, stylish lighting fixtures, and charming vintage fireplace doors. Modern finishes throughout include new laminate flooring on the lower level and fresh interior and exterior paint. The versatile lower-level cellar has been renovated into a perfect media room, game room, or lounge space, complete with a new all-in-one washer and dryer. Blending modern comfort with mountain charm, this move-in-ready, fully furnished cabin offers an exceptional opportunity to own a stylish retreat in one of Southern California’s most sought-after mountain communities. (*Family Room could be the 3rd bedroom, or have separate entrance, but currently used as a family room) Approx. 20 minutes from Lake Hemet, which is a popular Southern California mountain destination offering, fishing for trout and bass, boating (motorboats, kayaks, pontoon rentals), camping (tent, RV, and glamping cabins), and picnicking. Visitors can enjoy hiking, a playground, and a swimming area (when???????????????????????????????????????? open).
Located just a mile from downtown Idyllwild, this 3 bedroom/2.5 bath 2,200+ sq. foot home on .39 acres located high in the pines and manzanitas offers panoramic views in all directions. The entry is seamlessly paved from the covered walkway outside to inside with beautiful stone and a 'namaste' tiled welcome message. Once inside, you continue into a large wraparound great room with vaulted ceilings, multiple picture windows, a cozy wood stove on a river rock hearth, beautiful wood floors, multiple seating areas, and a baby grand piano. Included on this level is a separate dining area with incredible views and a spacious chef's kitchen with generous counter space, cabinets, and gourmet appliances. Off the great room is a lovely deck with plenty of room for entertaining or relaxing - and of course, picturesque views in all directions. Upstairs you'll find the light and airy spectacular king-sized primary suite, where you'll awake to stunning views of Idyllwild's iconic Lily Rock. The suite features three private decks and scenic landscapes on all sides, as well as more seating, a beautiful desk, and shared dual-sided propane fireplace that faces both the king bed and into the ensuite bath. There, you can luxuriate in either the large corner soaking tub or the stone open walk-in shower, both with more panoramic views. On the bottom floor of the home, you will find two guest bedrooms and another bath. With furnishings negotiable, this turnkey property is not to be missed!
Magazine-worthy renovated Idyllwild mountain cottage on large .45 acre private lot just a 2-minute walk to town to coffee shops & farmers market. Features refinished Douglas fir floors, marble countertops, commercial range, mini-splits, a wood-burning cast iron fireplace, and a fenced yard ideal for pets, plus fiber optic internet and EV Charger! Sold furnished! Amazing detached garage/barn offers potential for entertaining space, guest quarters, studio, storage, or possible ADU? Garage Virtually staged! Former Airbnb perfect as a vacation home, income-producing rental, or peaceful full-time mountain retreat.
Opportunity knocks with this versatile multi-unit property offering four potential income-producing spaces on a desirable corner lot! Recently remodeled and full of possibilities, this unique property is ideal for investors, multi-generational living, vacation rentals, or living in one unit while generating income from the others. The main home features 3 bedrooms and 1 bath with inviting living spaces filled with charm and functionality. Relax year-round on the screened-in porch complete with a hot tub, creating the perfect retreat after a long day. In addition to the main house, the property includes two separate 1-bedroom, 1-bath units, a studio unit, plus a dedicated office space that could serve a variety of uses including remote work, creative studio, or additional guest accommodations. Recent updates provide a fresh, move-in ready feel while maintaining flexibility for future customization. The corner lot setting offers added privacy, accessibility, and curb appeal with ample outdoor space to enjoy. Whether you are seeking a smart investment, supplemental rental income, or a property with room for everyone, this rare opportunity combines comfort, versatility, and strong income
Escape to your own private alpine sanctuary with this updated A-frame cabin, delivering the quintessential Idyllwild lifestyle! Nestled on a flat, usable lot surrounded by towering trees, this upper Fern Valley gem is a true must-see. Inside, warm knotty pine detailing pairs with an inviting open living and dining area, anchored by a cozy fireplace. The thoughtful layout features a convenient main-floor bedroom and full bath, plus two spacious bedrooms and a 3/4 bath upstairs. Step out onto the attached deck to entertain, spot local wildlife, or breathe in the crisp mountain air. A beautiful seasonal creek runs nearby, creating a true nature lover's playground. Mostly furnished and turnkey, this retreat is ready for weekend getaways, an income-producing rental, or peaceful full-time living. Enjoy an idyllic escape from the city, located just moments from the heart of Idyllwild!
Tucked away in Fern Valley along a seasonal creek, this private mountain retreat is set on just over half an acre (.55) of forested land, surrounded by granite boulders and natural landscape. Offering a rare sense of seclusion while remaining minutes from town, it's also just a short distance from the Ernie Maxwell Scenic Trail, an ideal gateway to daily hikes. A metal roof, wood shingle siding and classic mountain setting enhance the home's appeal. Inside, warm wood interiors and a cozy cabin atmosphere create an inviting backdrop for slowing down and reconnecting. Outdoors, a round cedar soaking tub is perfectly positioned to take in the peaceful creekside surroundings. A detached studio/flex space with electricity and a wood-burning stove offers added versatility. Septic certification on file completed May 2026. ''Digitally Altered Image''
Come walk through this beautifully remodeled mountain duplex in the heart of Idyllwild, one of Southern California's most beloved arts and outdoor towns, tucked into the San Jacinto Mountains. The final inspection has been passed and electricity is up and running, so this property is fully permitted and ready to go. Located on a main road just minutes from the village center, it's a rare investment opportunity in a market fueled by steady year-round vacation rental demand and a constant flow of weekenders from Los Angeles, San Diego, and Palm Springs. The front unit features 2 bedrooms, 1 full bath, 2 half baths, a spacious laundry room, and a bonus loft area ideal for a home office or extra sleeping space. The back unit offers 2 bedrooms and 1 full bath with its own private entrance and updated finishes throughout. You also get a large wraparound deck made for taking in the pine-scented mountain air, off-street parking, and a location within walking or quick driving distance of Idyllwild's downtown shops, art galleries, cafes, the Idyllwild Brewpub, Middle Ridge Winery, and trailheads leading into Mount San Jacinto State Park.
The Bearcat Lodge, circa 1930, is a truly extraordinary offering, rich in Idyllwild history, architectural character, and timeless mountain charm. Originally built by C. Selden Belden, owner of the famed Pinecraft Furniture Company, this storied 2 bedroom plus sleeping loft cabin stands as a rare surviving example of early Idyllwild craftsmanship and rustic elegance.. Nearly a century later, the property continues to embody the warmth, authenticity, and soulful atmosphere that first made the mountain community such a beloved retreat destination.Lovingly treasured through generations, the cabin remained in the care of one couple from the 1930s into the 1960s, preserving much of its original integrity and spirit. During that era, the now-iconic front deck was thoughtfully constructed around a living tree that still grows through the structure today -- an unforgettable architectural feature that perfectly captures the harmony between home and nature. It is details like this that make The Bearcat Lodge not simply a residence, but an experience steeped in story and nostalgia.Throughout the decades, subsequent owners carefully enhanced the property while honoring its original character and mountain soul. A substantial 1988 addition seamlessly expanded the home with a dramatic private primary suite featuring soaring ceilings, abundant natural light, and an updated bath retreat. The addition also introduced a welcoming front entry and expanded living accommodations, creating a comfortable layout ideal for hosting family and guests while maintaining the intimate charm of the original cabin.Inside, warm wood interiors, rich textural details, cozy gathering spaces, and an upgraded fireplace insert create an inviting atmosphere that feels both timeless and comforting. Every room reflects the craftsmanship and authenticity rarely found in today's homes, while thoughtful updates provide modern comfort without compromising the cabin's historic appeal.Surrounded by towering pines, majestic natural beauty, and the peaceful serenity that defines mountain living, The Bearcat Lodge offers an exceptionally rare opportunity to own an authentic piece of Idyllwild history. Whether envisioned as a private retreat, legacy property, or cherished gathering place for generations to come, this magical cabin is a true heirloom of the mountains -- where history, nature, and timeless design come together in unforgettable fashion.
A 500-square-foot upper deck and 250-square-foot lower deck provide some of the best views in Idyllwild-Pine Cove, facing Tahquitz Peak, Lily Rock, and Thomas Mountain. To the left is Marion Mountain and to the right is the famous Mount Palomar observatory. The timeless allure of the original cabin has been beautifully preserved, anchored by a massive stone fireplace and round stained-glass window. The great room walls are clad in artfully crafted reclaimed barnwood, featuring bespoke details like a striking starburst design above the mantel. In the kitchen, the original cabinetry was carefully retained and extended with natural-edge exposed shelving. It now sits alongside premium modern updates, including a new herringbone slate floor, pebbled black granite countertops, a Viking range, and a retro Smeg refrigerator. The space is beautifully completed with a vintage dining table and chairs. The spacious primary bedroom features two large windows positioned to offer absolute privacy, as well as a generously sized closet. The main-level hall bath is finished in warm stained pine, featuring a live-edge pine slab vanity top, a glass-walled shower, and a linen closet. Up the live-edge pine steps, a raised roofline creates a cozy loft that features a private retreat tucked into the eaves yet filled with natural light from the large windows, complete with two built-in beds (one king, one queen). The home was stripped to the framing, with all siding removed, insulation replaced with high-efficiency spray foam, and the wiring, plumbing, HVAC, and ductwork redone. The entire exterior was re-shingled in clear cedar beneath a brand-new roof. Additionally, a new commercial-grade foundation was engineered to support the historic structure, and an entirely new lower-level private entrance addition was excavated and constructed beneath the original cabin. This guest suite mirrors the main home's aesthetic with reclaimed oak floors and barnwood walls. The bedroom integrates the natural landscape with an exposed granite boulder adjacent to a built-in platform bed. The guest suite includes a kitchenette with an under-counter sink, a stacked washer/dryer, and closet. The bath features a vintage sink and vanity, alongside a rain-head shower built directly around another massive natural boulder. French doors open from the guest suite onto a wraparound deck. From there, stairs wind through mature black oaks, pines, and manzanita down to a mid-level landing with outdoor.
Tucked among the pines in beautiful Idyllwild, this spacious and light-filled 5-bedroom, 3-bathroom farmhouse-style home is full of warmth, and charm. With a flexible layout perfect for multi-generational living, guests, or rental potential, this is the kind of mountain home that makes it easy to settle in and decompress in nature. Best of all, you're within walking distance to hiking trails, coffee shops, and the heart of town giving you the perfect balance of peaceful mountain living and everyday convenience.The stylish split-level floorplan features an open and airy main living space with soaring natural light, generous living and dining areas, and a cozy stove-style fireplace made for snowy evenings and slow mornings. The kitchen is outfitted with sleek stainless steel countertops that are equal parts cool and practical. Upstairs, you'll find four spacious bedrooms and two bathrooms, including a dreamy primary retreat with a private deck and ensuite bath with a rain shower. Downstairs, a large private suite with its own entrance offers endless flexibility as a guest space, luxe secondary primary, creative studio, or potential rental setup.The current owners have lovingly updated the home with a new roof, renovated bathrooms, fresh landscaping, a grey-water system, and new carpeting so you can move right in and start enjoying mountain life from day one. The property features a large driveway for parking, and aluminum siding - durable for all seasons. Outside, the property feels like your own mini-homestead, complete with a chicken coop and space for homesteading. Come on in and stay a while - we can't wait to show you this beautiful home.
Set beneath towering pines on a beautifully wooded .89-acre parcel stretching street to creek, this thoughtfully remodeled single-level mountain home captures the warm, relaxed feeling people hope to find in Idyllwild. With Strawberry Creek flowing through the back of the property, towering trees, usable land, and a peaceful natural setting, this is the kind of place that invites you to slow down, unwind, and settle into mountain life. Originally built in 1966 and extensively remodeled in 2019, the home blends classic cabin character with comfortable modern updates. Knotty pine walls and ceilings, skylights, rich wood tones, and large picture windows create a warm and inviting atmosphere throughout the spacious open living area. At the center of the home, the original rock fireplace anchors the living and dining space, creating the perfect gathering spot on snowy evenings or quiet mountain weekends. The remodeled kitchen features granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and easy flow into the dining and living areas, making the home feel connected, comfortable, and welcoming whether used as a full-time residence or peaceful weekend retreat. The spacious primary suite feels more like a private retreat of its own, complete with a wood-burning stove, sitting area, deck access, and a claw foot soaking tub that perfectly fits the home’s mountain character. Two additional bedrooms and a second full bath provide comfortable accommodations for guests, family, or work-from-home flexibility. Outside, the property continues to impress. The long, mostly flat parcel extends street to creek, offering a rare combination of usable land and direct access to Strawberry Creek. The fenced area near the home was added for pets and children and represents only a portion of the overall lot size. Enjoy peaceful mornings beneath the pines, evenings listening to the creek, and the beauty of all four seasons from the wraparound deck and surrounding grounds. Additional features include central heat and air conditioning, sewer connection, ample level parking for easy year-round access, maintained roads, and a location near Idyllwild Arts Academy, hiking trails, and just minutes from town - the property offers both convenience and classic mountain atmosphere in one of Idyllwild’s most desirable settings.
Backed up to national forest and surrounded by mature pines, this private mountain retreat blends timeless character with modern comfort. This thoughtfully designed home is filled with natural light from skylights and showcases open-beamed ceilings, a grand living room, and an original stone fireplace with a wood-burning stove. The open dining area connects to an updated chef's kitchen. The spacious primary suite offers custom closets and a spa-like bath featuring a Jacuzzi soaking tub. Two guest bedrooms share a full bath. A custom redwood staircase leads to a 400+ sq ft loft--an inspiring creative space with cork flooring, a commercial sink, and a large hidden storage room concealed behind a custom bookshelf. The loft is an ideal studio, lounge, or guest overflow. A dormer opens to a bridged walkway connecting to a private hillside amphitheater, uniquely designed for gatherings or artistic performances. Over 1,000 sq ft of wraparound decking and concrete patio create multiple spaces for outdoor dining and entertaining beneath the trees in a quiet and secluded setting. Additional features include a new furnace, updated insulation and vents, dual split heating and A/C systems, workshop, 220V power and EV charger, fenced dog yard, and ample parking. Set on nearly 3/4 of an acre with centuries-old mature trees, this unique property offers direct access to hiking and biking trails, and frequent wildlife sightings. HOA dues of $260 annually cover road maintenance and fire abatement.
The Pine Cove Cabin here is a two-bedroom, 1-bathroom easy access mountain cabin. A mere 10 min from the heart of Idyllwild. Come enjoy the tall wood vaulted ceilings, cedar plank walls and ''L'' shaped deck. Entering into the living area you notice a charming propane heat stove in the living and large windows. In the kitchen appliances are included. There is a propane and electric cook stove, microwave and stainless-steel fridge. The bathroom has been updated with a new sink, vanity and tile. The larger master bedroom is towards the front of the house and the 2nd bedroom faces the back of the property; both have large closets. There is attic space as well. In the backyard is fenced off section for your fur baby and a doggy door. Surrounding this cabin is lots of black berries, grapes and producing cherry trees. The yard is graced with a grand Sycamore tree, lilacs and beautifully blooming roses. Lovely periwinkles line the border of the property. Such easy access parking with room for an RV, plus the driveway is freshly graveled. Newer gutter and roof is in great condition as well as the exterior of the property. Good to go for years to come. Call today for your scheduled showing.
STUNNING VIEWS AND TOTAL PRIVACY Spectacular views from Mt. San Jacinto to Tahquitz Peak and all points in-between including Suicide Rock, Lily Rock and the beautiful 'Idyllwild bowl', a dramatic blanket of tree tops, granite outcroppings and crystal clear blue sky. Amazingly, the Ernie Maxwell Trail is literally steps away from this beautiful near one acre (.92) with total privacy, trees and sun. The inviting interior offers open beam styling with cedar and pine paneling, 2 bedrooms plus family room, 1.75 baths, laundry room, and expansive glass exposures to capture the beautiful setting and breathtaking views. The living room is highlighted by a floor to ceiling brick fireplace, built-in shelves with desk area and opens to a large private deck overlooking the dramatic views near and far. The charming kitchen with hand crafted cedar cabinetry, opens to a cozy dining area with built-in bench seating and view windows. A paved driveway with gated entrance adds to the privacy and provides ample parking. Furniture is included. This stunning home offers the best in location, privacy and views!Private Remarks:
REAL COOL MID CENTURY MODERN RETREAT Escape to luxury mountain living in the beautifully upgraded GLEN VIEW RETREAT, designed for both relaxation and entertainment, blending modern comfort with upscale mountain charm. The gourmet chef's kitchen features custom Caesarstone counters, custom soft-close cabinetry, quiet stainless dishwasher, stainless French door refrigerator, premium stainless range and custom range hood. A spacious bar comfortably seats four. The open-concept living and dining area is warm and inviting with custom lighting, a large-screen Smart TV, designer electric fireplace, mini-split heating and air conditioning, oversized U-shaped sofa and writing desk. The custom pub-style dining table converts into a ping-pong table for added fun and versatility. There are 3 bedrooms and 1.75 baths, with each of the luxurious bedrooms thoughtfully appointed with high-end king-size beds, Smart TVs, custom electric fireplaces, and individual mini-split heating and air conditioning systems. Enjoy 3 outdoor decks, one directly off the kitchen with stainless BBQ grill-ideal for outdoor dining among the trees. Unwind in the private hot tub while taking in the peaceful mountain atmosphere. Selling turn-key furnished.
Classic mountain home situated on a .43 acre lot, offering an exceptional opportunity to unwind, recharge & enjoy nature just a scenic drive from town. Blending character with thoughtful improvements, the property features a cozy fireplace, fenced backyard, versatile outbuilding, front garden & generous parking. Minutes from hiking & biking trails, it delivers both outdoor access and everyday convenience. Featuring 3 BR, 2 BA, including a notably spacious primary bedroom, the home provides inviting, well-proportioned living spaces enhanced by tasteful upgrades & architect-designed additions by Robert Prieffer, seamlessly integrated to preserve its classic 1963 character. The fenced backyard offers a lovely setting for relaxing or entertaining. A versatile outbuilding provides space for storage, studio, or hobbies, while front garden planters for herbs or seasonal blooms add charm & curb appeal. A 2-car attached garage & flexible parking options add convenience. Whether seeking a weekend escape or a full-time change of pace, this property captures the ease, beauty, & restorative nature of mountain living without sacrificing comfort & accessibility.
Fully self-contained off-grid cabin tucked within the gated community of Pinewood--one of Idyllwild's most unique and tight-knit mountain enclaves. Known for its sense of community, privacy, and residents who truly look out for one another, Pinewood offers a rare opportunity to unplug while still feeling connected. Surrounded by majestic forest, seasonal streams, and endless hiking, this is mountain living at its most peaceful.Set on 2.13 acres, this 1981-built cabin has been lovingly held in the same family for 46 years. The open-concept interior features abundant windows that bring the outdoors in, a spacious living area that comfortably sleeps 6+, and a cozy wood-burning stove for those crisp mountain evenings. Enjoy the expansive deck, perfect for soaking in the serene setting.Property is fully equipped for off-grid living with a private well, 2,000-gallon water tank, solar system with battery storage, generator backup, propane lighting, and septic system. Additional features include a workshop and most furnishings included, making this a true turnkey retreat. Ideal for a peaceful getaway, remote work escape, or full-time mountain lifestyle.
Fully self-contained off-grid cabin tucked within the gated community of Pinewood--one of Idyllwild's most unique and tight-knit mountain enclaves. Known for its sense of community, privacy, and residents who truly look out for one another, Pinewood offers a rare opportunity to unplug while still feeling connected. Surrounded by majestic forest, seasonal streams, and endless hiking, this is mountain living at its most peaceful.Set on 2.13 acres, this 1981-built cabin has been lovingly held in the same family for 46 years. The open-concept interior features abundant windows that bring the outdoors in, a spacious living area that comfortably sleeps 6+, and a cozy wood-burning stove for those crisp mountain evenings. Enjoy the expansive deck, perfect for soaking in the serene setting.Property is fully equipped for off-grid living with a private well, 2,000-gallon water tank, solar system with battery storage, generator backup, propane lighting, and septic system. Additional features include a workshop and most furnishings included, making this a true turnkey retreat. Ideal for a peaceful getaway, remote work escape, or full-time mountain lifestyle.
Idyllwild is located in California.
