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1 bedroom, WiFi, bed sheets - Magical Mountain Hideaway (Idyllwild-Pine Cove)
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Magical Mountain Hideaway provides amenities like a garden and a playground. Guests can connect to in-room WiFi.

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire cabin

1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 256 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Outdoor Space
  • Parking available
  • Mountain view

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About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire cabin to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Magical Mountain Hideaway

This secluded mountain hideaway is perfect for a romantic weekend escape or a month in the woods to finally write the book that has been waiting inside you for far too long. Nestled on 1.5 acres in the charming town of Idyllwild, the home offers both privacy and easy access to everything the village has to offer.

Wake up to sunlight pouring through floor-to-ceiling windows, illuminating the living room and framing sweeping views of the mountain landscape and towering pine trees beyond. The surrounding area is quiet, peaceful, and deeply restorative — the kind of place where time slows down and creativity returns.

Despite the sense of seclusion, you’re just a five-minute drive from town and less than a mile from Idyllwild State Park, where miles of hiking trails wind through some of Southern California’s most beautiful wilderness.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the cabin: WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen island
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • Bedroom
  • Bedsheets provided
  • Sofa bed

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Books
  • DVD player
  • Smart TV
  • Stereo
  • Video library

Outdoor areas

  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 2 accessible parking spaces
  • No elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Smoking not allowed

Location highlights

  • In the mountains

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Garden
  • Property does not allow children
  • Unit size: 599 square feet

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM

Contactless check-in available

Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

An adult age 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Check-out instructions

The host requires you complete the following before checking out:

Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks, and take out the trash

Turn off the lights, lock the doors, and return the keys

Please leave the cabin the way you found it. Please leave the trash in the bins, in the front of the property.

As long as the cabin is in order, we look forward to giving you a 5 star review and ask for the same!

If there is any issues please let us know right away so we can address it early on!

Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Rules

Quiet hours must be observed (10p-8a).

No smoking of any kind anywhere on the property.

We strongly advise having a 4 wheel drive car during the winter months. We don’t have EV charging on the premises.

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

This property does not allow children

Events

No events 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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Long-term renters welcome
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Property Registration Number RVC-1706, 71-669

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

About the neighborhood

Located in Idyllwild, this cabin is in the mountains. Idyllwild Nature Center and Annenberg Theatre are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Palm Springs Aerial Tramway and Canyon Country Club South Golf Course. Moorten Botanical Garden and Camelot Park Family Center are also worth visiting. Visit our Idyllwild travel guide
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Idyllwild-Pine Cove, CA

What's nearby

  • Tahquitz Rock
    Idyllwild Park
    3 min drive - 2.3 km
  • Mount San Jacinto State Park
    Mount San Jacinto State Park
    4 min drive - 2.7 km
  • Idyllwild Nature Center
    5 min drive - 4.1 km
  • Soboba Casino
    43 min drive - 50.9 km
  • Morongo Casino
    48 min drive - 57.1 km

Getting around

  • Palm Springs Station
    69 min drive
  • Palm Springs Intl. Airport (PSP)
    76 min drive

Restaurants

  • Mountain Center Cafe
    6 min drive
  • Alpaca Coffee & Tea
    19 min walk
  • Idyllwild Brewpub
    4 min drive
  • Idyllwild Village Market, Deli & Pizzeria
    4 min drive
  • Mama's Egg House
    3 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Magical Mountain Hideaway pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking?

Onsite parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Magical Mountain Hideaway?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Magical Mountain Hideaway?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Magical Mountain Hideaway located?

Situated in the mountains, this cabin is steps from San Jacinto Mountains, and within 3 mi (5 km) of Idyllwild Park and Mount San Jacinto State Park. Idyllwild Nature Center is 2.2 mi (3.5 km) away.

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Magical Mountain Hideaway Reviews

Reviews

Exceptional

All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travelers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.
Rating 10 - Excellent. 28 out of 31 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 31 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 31 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 31 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 31 reviews

9.8

Cleanliness

9.6

Location

9.2

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

William W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Weekend getaway

Such a nice beautiful little cabin for two. Great location, well stocked kitchen, clean and comfortable!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

ROBERTA D.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

50th anniversary celebration

This property was clean, comfortable and well stocked with everything we needed. We enjoyed our stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Marci B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Perfect getaway!

Small and cozy is exactly what we wanted and its what we got. Perefct distance to town and beautiful to walk around. Place was quiet and charming and clean.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Cynthia F.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Nice place

Beautiful, the cabin was just the right size for 2 people. Very clean and had everything we needed plus more.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Oliver S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

The Best

This is the perfect getaway for a couple. Very private, clean, comfortable lodging. Michelle was a great hostess. We will definitely be back.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sarah N.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Exactly what we needed

Cute and comfortable cabin met our needs perfectly. This was perfect for the two of us for a weekend trip. Check in was super easy and the check out directions were easy. Close to town and all the amenities.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jodean P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Cute little cabin

This is a very cute little cabin. Its very clean and close to town so it's very convenient to go to all the restaurants and shops in Idyllwild. It's very quiet and peaceful. My husband and I had a nice stay here.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Alex H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Idyllic

Michelle and Cate’s idyllic mountain cabin is as advertised. Great hosts, amazing little cabin, and an awesome location. Would recommend 10/10 :)
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Edward F.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Nice cabin. Perfect size for a couple.

Clear instructions, self check in, comfortable and clean. The dirt road could be an issue for some vehicles, but it’s only the immediate block. There’s pavement within about 100 yards in either direction. Cabin was pretty well stocked with the things you would expect, only exception a box of tissues would have been nice.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mike H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The cabin was roomy, clean and well stocked.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Christian V.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Everything was perfect. Great location that is close to town.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Laura K.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Vacation

Very enjoyable stay. Would stay there again.
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kensey A.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
My husband and I had a great time in Idyllwild! The cabin was perfect, exactly what we were looking for. It is in a great area, only a few minutes from town and we loved exploring the area! Definitely recommend!
Stayed 5 nights in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Zachary W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Nice

Great place
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Pamela

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
Nice place
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Terrie

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
Cute, quiet and perfect do or a couples get away. Close to town.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Cesar Augusto

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
Quaint and cute. Would definitely stay there again.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Darla N.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Perfect

We absolutely loved the peacefulness of this cabin so close to town. We will definitely be back as this is definitely one of our favorite places to stay now.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Cornelius O.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great place

Fantastic place to stay .peaceful quiet. Love the charm of the house. Excellent.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Alyssa M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Quiet and cozy

Loved the house, loved the location.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Gina G.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Super cute guest cabin

Had a very positive experience all around.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Good deal

Had a nice stay
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Colette M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Serenity Found

Michelle and Cate are Great! The cabin was clean, quiet, and was just what I was looking for.
Stayed 5 nights in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

LYNN E.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy

Nice, easy stay

The place was perfect for the two of us and was just what we wanted. My only feedback would be to have a nicer sitting area outside to enjoy the beautiful area.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Corey A.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Cabin in the woods.

We really enjoyed ourselves. Beautiful location. Clean and comfortable. Our host was very attentive, kind and respectful. We will come back.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2023