Indoor Places to Stay
General Information - most are reopened
There are discounts for PCT Trekkers!!! [Must ask for]
Best discounts are during weeknights, more than one night stays.
Weekends can be are sold-out by Reservation {Saturday is number one, Friday is number two}.
Places away from town can be cheaper and have more openings. Get a group together to share the fee and line up a cabin or home rented out at daily rates {some with spa's & hot tubs}.
At the under of this section for homes being rented out called Management & Properties Services {warning using other system to find places to stay you can loose any PCT discounts - check out both first}.
Airbnb.com ------- https://www.airbnb.com/s/Idyllwild~Pine-Cove--CA-stays/homes
Ask about rides to the Humber Park, Deer Springs, South Ridge Trail Heads, which the place staying at will supply or can make arrangement and/or connects to Trail Angels.
Trail Angels and friendly locals can help you in the town area, traveling to & from trail heads, and also GOING to and from Paradise Valley {Cafe} Hwy74 - Hwy371.
Sites are listed to the distance from the park (flag pole) of the center of town.
At times Grump {that is my Name], the Angel Assistant, is around to help out.
Use the Red Bar Button to move to location area - distance from town.
Places to stay - half mile area of downtown Idyllwild
- IDYLLWILD INN (New Ownership 2023)
- SILVER PINES LODGE, VILLAGE, AND PRIVATE HOMES (New Ownership 2023)
- [their other place is the IDYLLWILD BUNKHOUSE]
- FIRESIDE INN - .2 mile
- STRAWBERRY CREEK INN - 1/4 mile REOPENED New Ownership
- HARVEY HOUSE (New Ownership - for Venue & Event Space)
- Was RAINBOW INN Bed & Breakfast Closed to the Public!! 2022
Places to stay - half mile to a mile from the center
- IDYLLWILD BUNKHOUSE - 0.5 mile
- [their other place is the Silver Pines Lodge & Village]
- CREEKSTONE INN - 0.8 mile
- THE GRAND IDYLLWILD LODGE - 0.8 mile
- BLUEBIRD COTTAGE INN - 0.8 mile
- HARVEY HOUSE - private events
- QUIET CREEK INN -
- looks like closed no website no sign etc as of 2024
- IDYLLWILD’S STRAWBERRY CREEK VILLAGE - 0.5 mile
- new ownership new name after new construction
- FREEWYLD VILLAGE freewyld.com
- Went under to Properties Service
Places to stay - great places but a mile or more away
- WOODLAND PARK MANOR - 1.1 mile
- FERN VALLEY INN - 1.2 miles closed new ownership construction
- TAHQUITZ PINES RETREAT - NEW - 1.1 MILES
- HICKSVILLE PINES BED & BREAKFAST - 2.8 miles
Places to stay {by Management & Properties Services}
- HVACASA Property Management
- NEW SPIRIT VACATION HOMES, CABINS & RESORT PROPERTIES
- IDYLLWILD VACATION CABINS
- EXPERIENCE IDYLLWILD VACTAION RENTALS
Places to stay {a night or more} -downtown Idyllwild
IDYLLWILD INN
SILVER PINES LODGE, VILLAGE, AND PRIVATE HOMES
SILVER PINES LODGE, VILLAGE, AND PRIVATE HOMES
54300 Village Center Dr.
+1(951) 659-2552
idllwildinn.com
Sun - Thu 8:30 am 8:00 pm
Friday 8:30 - 9:00 pm
Saturday 8:30 - 8:00 pm
Near the Strawberry Creek Square
fireplace cabins with kitchens
from studios to 3 bedrooms
Vacation Homes
(Under new Ownership)
What makes the Idyllwild Inn so unique is its rich history and within minutes our guests can experience the best that Idyllwild has to offer. Being located in the center of town, our guests can walk to several great restaurants and many excellent shops and art galleries. A short drive can get you to some of the best hiking trails in Southern California.
Accommodations:
Cabin Explorer
Rustic Cabins
New Rustic Cabins (1986)
New Rustic Cabin Studio
New Rustic Suites
Theme Rooms (1992)
Many rooms have wi-fi and air-conditions
The number one people ask for -- so do reservation - especially weekends.
They still will do your laundry!!
SILVER PINES LODGE, VILLAGE, AND PRIVATE HOMES
SILVER PINES LODGE, VILLAGE, AND PRIVATE HOMES
SILVER PINES LODGE, VILLAGE, AND PRIVATE HOMES
25955 Cedar St.
+1(951) 659-4335
(under new ownership)
Sun - Thur 9am - 7pm
Fri - Sat 9am - 9pm
[IDYLLWILD BUNKHOUSE is their place too]
{Two night minimum stay on weekends: longer on holiday}
Silver Pines Lodge:
has been an Inn since 1952 and has hosted hundreds of guests. The Lodge sits on 1-1/2 acres of pine forest overlooking Strawberry Creek, about 2 blocks from the Village of Idyllwild. Each unit has its own unique identity. Most rooms have fireplaces and about half have kitchens. Silver Pines also has individual cabins, a duplex and triplex and 5 units connected to the main lodge building. Every room has its own refrigerator, bathroom, color cable TV and complimentary coffee.
Silver Pines Village:
100 Yards from Silver Pines Lodge is the newly refurbished 11 rooms known as Silver Pines Village. 11 beautiful rooms, 3 with full kitchens & most with gas fireplaces situated 4 doors away from the heart of the Village of Idyllwild. Ferro Restaurant 2 doors away. Handicap accessible room with full kitchen available. Pet friendly and reasonably priced. A step up from the rustic ambiance of Silver Pines Lodge, the Village is for visitors with a tad more discerning taste.
Private Homes
Do not know yet About:
ask about special discounts on weekdays for PCT's
many PCTs use this place in the past years
FIRESIDE INN
SILVER PINES LODGE, VILLAGE, AND PRIVATE HOMES
STRAWBERRY CREEK INN
on North Circle Drive
+1(951) 659-2966
{Everything is done thought the booking check-in}
Located in Idyllwild on North Circle Drive, just three blocks from most shops and restaurants, The Fireside Inn offers seven comfortable, single-story, smoke-free, duplex cottages and a separate private Lodge, all with fireplaces, surrounded by natural landscape in the San Jacinto Mountains. Our second location, less than a 2 minute drive from the Fireside Inn on a larger, more private property, is called the Fireside Cabins, and offers eight more spacious cottages, cabins and lodges. All but one of our sixteen properties come complete with fireplaces and kitchens, and many have bathtubs or Jacuzzi tubs. Free wireless internet is available at both our Fireside Inn and Fireside Cabins location. As a guest of the Fireside Inn and Cabins, you are also eligible for a 10% discount on any purchase at our store Wooley's in downtown Idyllwild. Looking for Idyllwild Cabins? Look no further than the Fireside Inn!
Current Special: Stay 2 nights, get 3rd night free!* weekdays
many PCTs use this place
STRAWBERRY CREEK INN
STRAWBERRY CREEK INN
STRAWBERRY CREEK INN
26370 Highway 243
+1(951) 659-3202
email & Reservations:
innkeeper@strawberrycreekinn.com
under new ownership
Get back to nature and discover the amazing vistas, crystal clear streams and waterfalls, and spectacular pine forests of the Idyllwild area and the San Jacinto mountains. Over 275 miles of hiking trails criss-cross the mountains and remote back roads. Hikes range from short walks to challenging treks.
Tackle hiking trails, or simply stroll around town
Whether you like to be on the go or take it slow, Idyllwild has an activity for you.
No matter the time of year or day of the week, Idyllwild always has something to offer, yet in a laid back relaxed tone.
Come visit and rediscover life’s quiet joys!
So little time, so many Activities…
Idyllwild offers a unique combination of rural mountain atmosphere, small town charm, and engaging activities. For either active types or those looking to take a slower pace, Idyllwild has some great To-Do’s for just about everyone.
Reservations:+1(951) 659-3202
Email or Call us with any questions…
HARVEY HOUSE
STRAWBERRY CREEK INN
HARVEY HOUSE
54420 South Circle Drive
for Venue & Event Space
Weddings and Events
was RAINBOW INN Bed & Breakfast
changed 2022
Boutique mountain hotel
6 well-appointed guest rooms Rooms & 3 Spacious Suites all redone located on the Strawberry Creek near the center of the town
Go to website for more details and reservations
Place to stay - half mile to a mile from the center
IDYLLWILD BUNKHOUSE
THE GRAND IDYLLWILD LODGE
IDYLLWILD BUNKHOUSE
25525 Highway 243
+1(951) 659-2201
Open 24 Hours - Front DeskHours 9am - 5pm
"Boutique Motel"
Perched on a hillside over-looking the San Jacinto State Forest, the Idyllwild Bunkhouse offers a casual mountain retreat that's perfect for families, adventure seekers, pet owners!
From camping-themed rooms with knotty pine interiors and vaulted open-beamed ceilings, to tastefully furnished cabins built with privacy in mind, every Bunkhouse accommodation has a kitchen/kitchenette, private balcony with stunning forest views, Barista Bath & Body amenities, free wi-fi and cable television.
Affordable laid back lodging.
- A continental breakfast basket delivered outside your door each morning, including our mouthwatering fresh-baked homemade scones
- A stunning forest view from your private balcony or deck
- Natura Aloe Vera bath amenities that are environmentally friendly, paraben and phthalate free, and have no synthetic fragrances
- A private kitchen, mini-kitchen, or kitchenette unit for budget-friendly dining
- A friendly staff who will make sure your visit is an experience you'll remember fondly
And of course. . .
- Wireless Internet Access (WiFi)
- DirecTV
- Free Parking
Transport to town included - in the past check on this.
Free Breakfast to your Door Each Morning!
CREEKSTONE INN
THE GRAND IDYLLWILD LODGE
IDYLLWILD BUNKHOUSE
Fern Valley Corners
54950 Pine Crest Ave.
P.O. Box 1897 Idyllwild, CA 92549
+1(800) 409-2127 or +1(951) 659-3342
Idyllwild's Mountain Oasis of Cool
Welcome to The Creekstone, our stylish modern slant on a historic mountain lodge. Nestled in the serene wooded landscape of historic Idyllwild. We are tucked away on the edge of town boasting stunning views of Lily Rock, The Creekstone is a thoughtful modern redesign of a vintage gem. We’ve kept the amazing ‘storybook-inspired’ architecture but completely reimagined our chic guest suites and convivial drawing room with a contemporary, fun, chic vibe.
Inside you’ll find nine fabulous and luxuriously furnished guest suites. Seven of the rooms feature stunning electric fireplaces that cast a warm, cozy glow over our own cured manzanita. Sleep comfortably on our Casper mattresses and pillows.
With fusions of organic textures and statement pieces, The Creekstone is a bold and impeccably designed boutique hotel bringing hipness to the mountain.
From the moment you enter this lively, social space, feel the warmth of the rustic stone fireplace mixed with fresh, modern design and comfortable places to unwind, you’ll know that you’ve found the best of Idyllwild.
THE GRAND IDYLLWILD LODGE
THE GRAND IDYLLWILD LODGE
THE GRAND IDYLLWILD LODGE
54820 Pine Crest Rd.
Fern Valley Corners
+1(951) 659-2383
Idyllwild Boutique Hotel
Grand Idyllwild Lodge Bed and Breakfast
The Grand seamlessly elegant grandeur with a sense of rugged mountain adventure.
Nestled among the trees on over two acres of land, the Grand is an unforgettable boutique luxury lodge featuring panoramic views of the pristine idyllic San Jacinto Mountains.
Nestled among the trees on over two acres of land, at an elevation of 5,600 feet, near Pine Cove, The Grand Idyllwild Lodge is an unforgettable boutique luxury lodge. Located at the “top of the town” this breathtaking lodge features panoramic views of the pristine, idyllic San Jacinto Mountains, including a majestic backdrop of the monoliths Lily Rock and Tahquitz Peak.
The Gourmet Breakfast at The Grand Idyllwild Lodge includes a fresh-cooked hot entree prepared on Saturday and Sunday mornings:
And for the daily breakfast – Freshly Baked Assorted Breakfast Pastries, Assorted Bagel’s, Accompanied With Cream Cheese, Mosaic Seasonal Fruit & Berries, Hard Boiled Free-Ranged Oraganic Eggs,
Steelcut Oatmeal Accompanied With: Fresh Berries, Butter, Dried Seasonal Fruit, Brown Sugar, Fage Greek Yogurt, Vegan, Vegetarian And Gluten Free Options.
Ten Suites and a luxurious 2-bed villa
BLUEBIRD COTTAGE INN
IDYLLWILD’S STRAWBERRY CREEK VILLAGE -NOW FREEWYLD VILLAGE freewyld.com
THE GRAND IDYLLWILD LODGE
26620 Saddle Dr.
+1(951) 659-2696
Bluebird Cottage Inn, we strive to make your stay in the mountains a relaxing experience. The serene landscape of this small mountain community is enhanced by our private cottages within walking distance (just under one mile) to the center of Idyllwild. If you are looking for a cabin in the woods, a hotel in the pines, a motel in the trees, consider us for your Idyllwild vacation. Book your reservation today for your vacation in the pines.
Bluebird Cottage Inn offers 25 cabins, from cozy, economical studios to a generous 2-bedroom cabin.
Ask For PCT discount 10% or 3 nights for the cost of 2 nights
Rooms for 2 to 5 people different rates:
Mon. - Thrus. at $75 to $150
Fri.,Sat.,Sun, Holidays at $90 to $165
Two Cabins for 8 people with 3 or 4-beds Mon. - Thrus. at $190 - $200
Fri.,Sat.,Sun, Holidays at $205 - $215
Check on the rates they do change over time.
QUIET CREEK INN - CLOSED
IDYLLWILD’S STRAWBERRY CREEK VILLAGE -NOW FREEWYLD VILLAGE freewyld.com
IDYLLWILD’S STRAWBERRY CREEK VILLAGE -NOW FREEWYLD VILLAGE freewyld.com
26345 Delano Dr.
+1(800) 450-1516 +1(951) 468-4208
looks like closed
800 number gone
sign gone
website gone
as 2024
Quiet Creek Inn has been a must-stay destination since its creation in the 80’s. Sitting along seven secluded acres of Strawberry Creek, our studios and one-bedroom suite cabins are nestled amongst tall majestic pines, hiking trails and a natural wildlife habitat, with country elegance permeating year-round. Quiet Creek Inn offers a haven unlike any other “on the hill”!
Pet-friendly
IDYLLWILD’S STRAWBERRY CREEK VILLAGE -NOW FREEWYLD VILLAGE freewyld.com
IDYLLWILD’S STRAWBERRY CREEK VILLAGE -NOW FREEWYLD VILLAGE freewyld.com
IDYLLWILD’S STRAWBERRY CREEK VILLAGE -NOW FREEWYLD VILLAGE freewyld.com
54735 N Circle Dr.
CHANGE OF BUSINESS
CHANGE OF NAME
FREEWYLD VILLAGE
freewyld.com
WAS:
Located in the historic district of Idyllwild featuring four uniquely themed vacation rentals accommodating groups of 2 to 22 guests.
Gorgeously snuggled on a forested bluff peaking thru to Strawberry Creek at the corner of North Circle Drive and River Road.
Village truly offers the best centrally located rentals in Idyllwild! Stay and Play! Our hot tub under the stars is a perfect 102* every day of the year. Enjoy a round of horseshoes with your friends, challenge each other to a game of Bocce Ball (the first and only Bocce Court in Idyllwild) or gather the group for a social beverage on the large patio.
Places to stay {great places but a mile or more way}
WOODLAND PARK MANOR
TAHQUITZ PINES RETREAT
WOODLAND PARK MANOR
26620 Saddle Dr.55350 South Circle Dr.
Fern Valley
+1(951) 659-2657
www.woodlandparkmanor.comWoodland
Park Manor Cottages:These Idyllwild Cottages are nestled on five acres in beautiful Fern Valley, just above the village. Located on our natural, forested grounds, the Cottages look into a pretty, wooded park area. In the park, you will find gardens, a gazebo, bird feeders, ping pong and beautiful, quiet spots to sit and enjoy the forest. During the summer months, our guests of our Idyllwild Cottages at Woodland Park enjoy our Pool in the Pines as well! The Cottages at Woodland Park Manor are pet friendly and family friendly accommodations.For more seclusion, enjoy our Cottage in the Woods. This cozy cottage for two sits down a private drive and has a kitchen, fireplace, deck and BBQ. Idyllwild Vacation Rentals:we offer an exclusive selection of cabins in the Idyllwild and Pine Cove areas of California. From cozy charming Idyllwild cabins for two to unique cabins for many more, we have the perfect choice for your mountain getaway to Idyllwild, California. All our Idyllwild Vacation Rentals have a fireplace, a fully equipped kitchens, all linens, telephones or cell service.
Wi-Fi
FERN VALLEY INN
TAHQUITZ PINES RETREAT
WOODLAND PARK MANOR
5210 Fern Valley Road Fern Valley
+1(951) 659-8100
new ownership in 2024
construction to ????
Cozy fireplaces in every cottage.Fern Valley Inn reflects its surroundings with a serene, rustic charm. Our individually decorated cottages and rooms, all with wood-burning stoves or fireplaces, are nestled in the pines in a quiet residential area, far enough away from the village center to be extremely quiet, but close enough to walk (15 minutes) to shops and restaurants. We’re one of the closest inns to Humber Park, at the base of famous Lily Rock (8,000 feet), which is the epicenter of local outdoor activities: hiking (the Pacific Crest Trail is accessible a few miles northeast of the inn), rock climbing, mountain biking, birding, stargazing, and cross-country skiing in winter.
Has a small swimming pool!!
Wi-Fi
TAHQUITZ PINES RETREAT
TAHQUITZ PINES RETREAT
HICKSVILLE PINES BED & BREAKFAST
55251 South Circle Dr.
+1(951) 659-2934
Located in Idyllwild, Tahquitz Pines Retreat offers a tennis court. Featuring a seasonal outdoor swimming pool, the 3-star hotel has air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi, each with a private bathroom. The hotel provides mountain views, a terrace and a 24-hour front desk.
At the hotel, all rooms include a desk and a flat-screen TV. At Tahquitz Pines Retreat all rooms have bed linen and towels.
You can play pool, table tennis, and darts at the accommodation.
A business center and a gym are available at the property as well as free private parking.
The nearest airport is Palm Springs International Airport, 50 miles from Tahquitz Pines Retreat.
HICKSVILLE PINES BED & BREAKFAST
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HICKSVILLE PINES BED & BREAKFAST
23481 Hwy 243 Pine Cove
+1(310) 584-1086
Rounding out the chalet themes was a tribute to 70's Honeymoon Kitch, a year round Christmas room, a tribute to Geek Culture and a 420 room in honor of California's upcoming recreational marijuana law.
Hicksville Pines Chalets & Motel is a labor of love unlike any motel you've ever been. You'll no doubt have a memorable stay with all the amenities Hicksville has become famous for and Morgan's obvious affinity for his favorite hotel in the world, The Madonna Inn in San Luis Obispo. 5 Star dining, hiking and fun filled shopping await just 2.5 miles away in the magical setting of Idyllwild which has all the charms of your favorite snow filled ski resort without any of the annoying ski shops.
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Places to stay {by Management & Properties Services}
VACASA Property Management
NEW SPIRIT VACATION HOMES, CABINS & RESORT PROPERTIES
NEW SPIRIT VACATION HOMES, CABINS & RESORT PROPERTIES
+1(855) 448-1906
https://www.vacasa.com/usa/California/Idyllwild/
+1(844) 801-5313
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NEW SPIRIT VACATION HOMES, CABINS & RESORT PROPERTIES
NEW SPIRIT VACATION HOMES, CABINS & RESORT PROPERTIES
NEW SPIRIT VACATION HOMES, CABINS & RESORT PROPERTIES
54325 North Circle drive #102
+1(951) 659-3100
+1(909) 910-5005
www.newspiritvacationhomes.com
Specializing in luxury vacation homes. Whether it be an escape from the heat or to visit the snow in one of our "Beautiful Mountain Getaways" such as Idyllwild or Lake Arrowhead. Or maybe a visit to one of our Temecula Winery Homes, or you may even want to visit the "Gorgeous Desert" in all of it's splendor & stay at one of our lovely Desert Villas then we have the perfect place for you!!
(909) 910-5005
IDYLLWILD VACATION CABINS by Martha & family
NEW SPIRIT VACATION HOMES, CABINS & RESORT PROPERTIES
IDYLLWILD VACATION CABINS by Martha & family
54380 N. Circle Dr. Unit C
+1(951) 663-0527
+1(951) 659-5444
www.idyllwildvacationcabins.com
Idyllwild Office Hours
Mon-Fri: 7:00 am – 10 pm
Sat-Sun: 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
50 or so Vacation Cabins sleeping 1-20 guest.
24-hour customer service!
Ask for PCT Discount (10%)
EXPERIENCE IDYLLWILD VACTAION RENTALS
EXPERIENCE IDYLLWILD VACTAION RENTALS
IDYLLWILD VACATION CABINS by Martha & family
+1(760) 275-4426
Call or Text
Find your perfect Idyllwild Cabin and plan your Vacation Today
Idyllwild is a small, cozy town cuddled in between the great pines of the San Jacinto Mountains in Riverside County, California. Throughout the years Idyllwild has managed to keep its quiet, small town vibe. Whether your trip may be long or short, we promise it will be memorable. Check lodging availability for our Idyllwild Cabins below. Each cabin is fully stocked, has wifi, cable tv, and is within walking distance to town. Some cabins have outdoor spas and most are "spoiled dog" pet-friendly. We always say that staying at one of our cabins is like staying at a friend's cabin, only better!
As our calendar fills, we offer lower rates on select dates...just like the hotels.
If your schedule is flexible, Text us at 760-275-4426 and we will happily offer suggestions on cabin dates with special rates.
Experience the magic and beauty of Idyllwild. Relax. Reconnect. Rekindle. Rejuvenate.
Or call and ask for Kelly & Joey Halbeisen between 7AM-10PM PST
(951) 468-4566 Daytime
(760) 275-4589 Evening
The Trail Is Still There
EXPERIENCE IDYLLWILD VACTAION RENTALS
The Trail Is Still There
Many places in the wilderness to stay check with the Calif. State Park System and the U. S. Forest Service System. Locations found in service section in this web-site.
Many great trails out there in this section including trails to the peaks
Like Mt. San Jacinto Peak (3,302 m; 10,834 ft) is apart of the Southern California Batholit.
Peninsular Ranges Province, extending about 900 miles from San Jacinto Peak down to the tip of Baja California a batholith is a unique geologic formation.
THE VIEW OF IDYLLWILD
EXPERIENCE IDYLLWILD VACTAION RENTALS
The Trail Is Still There
I am always looking out for places for PCT hikers to stay at and updating current places that are listed here.
Weekend days (Sat the big one) can be hard to find places to stay because of reservation by people traveling by car both in camps and indoor locations!!!!!