




Discover the perfect retreat for your large group at our historic 2,500 sq ft adobe home, nestled in the secluded hillside of Santa Ysabel. Built in 1949 and thoughtfully refurnished, this 5-bedroom sanctuary sits on the spectacular 40-acre Hideout Mountain property, featuring breathtaking views of Lake Henshaw, Palomar Mountain, and the stunning valley below.
This spacious home comfortably sleeps 15 guests across 5 bedrooms with 5 beds and 3 bathrooms. The master bedroom offers an en-suite bathroom with lake views and a 42" flatscreen TV. Additional sleeping arrangements include queen beds, twin-over-queen bunks, twin-over-full bunks, and trundle beds to accommodate your entire group.
Key amenities include a fully equipped kitchen with stainless steel oven, Keurig coffee maker, and dishwasher, plus outdoor entertainment with BBQ grill, fire pit, and outdoor dining area. Enjoy modern comforts like WiFi throughout, 60" flat screen TV, Xbox 360, indoor fireplace, and ceiling fans. The property features spectacular lake, mountain, and valley views from multiple vantage points.
Your group will have access to outdoor games including badminton, horseshoes, and cornhole, plus the unique opportunity to rent the on-site Josie's Hideout Saloon for private parties. This one-of-a-kind bar and grill with outdoor music pavilion is open Friday-Sunday with live music on weekends.
The location serves as an ideal hub for biking, hiking, boating, fishing, and motorcycle riding. You're just 2 minutes from Lake Henshaw Resort, 18 minutes from Julian, and perfectly positioned to explore Santa Ysabel Nature Preserve's 15+ miles of trails through oak woodlands and seasonal wildflowers. Wildlife enthusiasts will delight in spotting deer, foxes, and an incredible variety of birds including turkeys, owls, cardinals, and hawks.
Pets are welcome with advance notice and additional fee. They must remain leashed and are not permitted on furniture. Check-in is at 4:00 PM and check-out at 11:00 AM with convenient self check-in via lockbox.
Important safety notes: This is rattlesnake country, so please exercise caution with children and pets. Poison oak may be present on the property. Housekeeping staff may need to access the attached laundry room during your stay.
Whether you're seeking outdoor adventure or a peaceful escape to unplug and unwind under some of San Diego County's darkest skies, this crown jewel of San Diego Mountain Lodge offers an unforgettable experience in nature.
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