House rentals in Idyllwild-Pine Cove

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Home in Idyllwild-Pine Cove

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 225 reviews

Best town location•firepit•1/2 acre•clean•dogs ok!

Click on my host photo for a URL to all of my listings. Read our amazing reviews! Riverside Rental Permit RVC - 1143 NOT FENCED - 16 foot tether • 8 guests max. 3 bdrm- all private with queen beds + bonus room “Lava Lounge” • 2 bth (tub/shower in one, shower in other) • fire pit • in town center yet very private• a very homey - home away from home family get away beautifully landscaped 1/2 acre with apple & pear trees, a small seasonal creek, walking paths and bridges Read full list below.

Jun 6 – 13

ﺩ.ﺇ698 per night
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Home in Idyllwild-Pine Cove

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

Treetop Family Retreat: Firepit * E/V * BBQ * Dogs

Brookside Lodge is family-owned and in the perfect location: secluded in a beautiful pocket of tall pines and oaks with seasonal stream but just a two minute drive/10 minute walk into town. Spacious 1500 sq feet with decor and furnishings that balances beauty and comfort. Perfect for a group of friends or families traveling together, there is a fully-stocked kitchen, variety of entertainment options and multiple outdoor social areas. IG @brooksidelodgeidy Riverside County STR permit RVC811

Apr 9 – 16

ﺩ.ﺇ738 per night
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Home in Idyllwild-Pine Cove

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

Shadow Pine Lodge 1925 Hunting Lodge RivCo#71-352

Escape to Shadow Pine Lodge (#71-352), our majestic 1925 former hunting lodge set high in the San Jacintos. Tree top expansive views as far as the eye can see. The main sleeping loft features a charming atmosphere with half bath and a deck in the trees. Enjoy morning coffee/tea or an afternoon glass of wine. The downstairs living room is anchored by a grand fireplace. There is a bunk room with two beds and a smaller open space with a daybed. Full kitchen and full bath complete the interior.

Feb 9 – 16

ﺩ.ﺇ770 per night

Popular amenities for Idyllwild-Pine Cove vacation rentals

Stay near Idyllwild-Pine Cove's top sights

Mount San Jacinto State Park34 locals recommend
Idyllwild Nature Center114 locals recommend
La Casita68 locals recommend
Idyllwild Park28 locals recommend
Idyllwild Brewpub135 locals recommend
Red Kettle68 locals recommend

Vacation rentals in Idyllwild-Pine Cove

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Cabin in Idyllwild-Pine Cove

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 208 reviews

The Little Cabin, the coziest cabin on the hill!

Jul 6 – 13

ﺩ.ﺇ374 per night
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Cottage in Idyllwild-Pine Cove

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

Cozy mountain getaway, private cottage studio

Jun 9 – 16

ﺩ.ﺇ424 per night
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Cabin in Idyllwild-Pine Cove

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

Stellar’s Jay cabin

Sep 4 – 11

ﺩ.ﺇ382 per night
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Cabin in Idyllwild-Pine Cove

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 330 reviews

Cabin in the Sky in Pine Cove-Idyllwild

Sep 7 – 14

ﺩ.ﺇ507 per night
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Guesthouse in Idyllwild-Pine Cove

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 1040 reviews

Cozy Lodge & TIKI Treehouse!

Oct 9 – 16

ﺩ.ﺇ373 per night
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Cabin in Idyllwild-Pine Cove

4.78 out of 5 average rating, 198 reviews

The Rockhouse / Green Door at 11 Chimneys

Jun 2 – 9

ﺩ.ﺇ431 per night
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Cabin in Idyllwild-Pine Cove

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews

Clare's A Frame - The Manzanita

May 7 – 14

ﺩ.ﺇ522 per night
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Cabin in Idyllwild-Pine Cove

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

Paradise in the Pines-a true mountain escape!

May 28 – Jun 4

ﺩ.ﺇ604 per night
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Cabin in Idyllwild-Pine Cove

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 186 reviews

Dog friendly Vintage Cabin within a stroll to Town

May 9 – 16

ﺩ.ﺇ505 per night
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Guesthouse in Idyllwild-Pine Cove

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 304 reviews

Larkspur

Apr 19 – 26

ﺩ.ﺇ510 per night
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Cabin in Idyllwild-Pine Cove

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

Views, pet friendly, child friendly, big deck.

Apr 25 – May 2

ﺩ.ﺇ455 per night
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Cabin in Idyllwild-Pine Cove

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 351 reviews

Moonlight In the Pines, a dreamy, warm cozy cabin

Apr 14 – 21

ﺩ.ﺇ386 per night

Other great vacation rentals in Idyllwild-Pine Cove

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Cabin in Idyllwild-Pine Cove

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

The Marion Ridge Cabin

May 10 – 17

ﺩ.ﺇ553 per night
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Cabin in Idyllwild-Pine Cove

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 253 reviews

Lazy Gnome Cottage

Feb 11 – 18

ﺩ.ﺇ436 per night
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Cabin in Idyllwild-Pine Cove

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

Simple Cabin, Spring Getaway!

Dec 14 – 21

ﺩ.ﺇ562 per night
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Cabin in Idyllwild-Pine Cove

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 347 reviews

The Far Out - A Frame cabin in the woods

Apr 28 – May 5

ﺩ.ﺇ1,360 per night
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Cabin in Idyllwild-Pine Cove

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 183 reviews

Cozy cabin getaway in the woods - Dog Friendly

Mar 20 – 27

ﺩ.ﺇ587 per night
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Cabin in Idyllwild-Pine Cove

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 230 reviews

Cozy Cabin in the Forest

Jun 9 – 16

ﺩ.ﺇ457 per night
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Cabin in Idyllwild-Pine Cove

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 263 reviews

Idyllhaus - Mid-century A-frame chalet

Aug 9 – 16

ﺩ.ﺇ824 per night
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Chalet in Idyllwild-Pine Cove

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

Treetop Hideout · On 2.5 Acres of Private Forest

Jul 16 – 23

ﺩ.ﺇ1,030 per night
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Cabin in Idyllwild-Pine Cove

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

Vibey Designer A-Frame w/View of LilyRock & HotTub

Sep 3 – 10

ﺩ.ﺇ1,042 per night
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Cabin in Idyllwild-Pine Cove

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 353 reviews

HotTub, PoolTable, Privacy, Large Comfy Beds Yay!

Jun 11 – 18

ﺩ.ﺇ688 per night
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Cabin in Idyllwild-Pine Cove

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

L'aventura cabin.

Jun 17 – 24

ﺩ.ﺇ499 per night
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Cabin in Idyllwild-Pine Cove

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 179 reviews

Cabin In The Woods 4WD Needed Modern Retreat

May 31 – Jun 7

ﺩ.ﺇ554 per night

Quick stats about vacation rentals in Idyllwild-Pine Cove

Total rentals

600 properties

Rentals with dedicated workspaces

310 properties have a dedicated workspace

Rentals with a pool

10 properties have a pool

Pet-friendly rentals

400 properties allow pets

Family-friendly rentals

440 properties are a good fit for families

Total number of reviews

47K reviews

Your guide to Idyllwild-Pine Cove

Introduction

Nestled high up in Southern California’s San Jacinto Mountains, Idyllwild has always been a popular getaway — first as a seasonal destination for the indigenous Cahuilla people, later as a sanatorium for patients recovering from respiratory diseases, and today as a nature lover’s retreat dotted with postcard-perfect rental cabins. The mile-high community, nestled between majestic Tahquitz Peak and nearby Suicide Rock, has garnering a reputation as a perfect weekend getaway among hikers, campers, rock climbers, and other outdoor enthusiasts. They are all drawn to its network of local hiking trails, ranging from a leisurely 1.7-mile route to a serious leg-busting 20.5-mile trail. Best yet, when you’re done with enjoying the great outdoors, you’ll return to a quirky, artsy little mountainside community filled with surprisingly good dining options and enriching cultural events.


The best time to stay in a vacation rental in Idyllwild-Pine Cove

It shouldn’t come as a surprise Idyllwild-Pine Cove’s mountain climate can vary considerably depending upon the time of year. T-shirts and shorts are perfectly comfortable during the span of warm months — June through September — when daytime temperatures are in the 80s Fahrenheit and nights remain in the 50s. Winter months call for layers and jackets, with highs in the 50s and lows dipping into the 30s, and rain and snow regularly fall from late November through late March. If you visit during the more temperate months, don’t forget to pack sunglasses, sunscreen, and a long-sleeve outer layer. The higher altitude can be deceiving, and it’s easy to get sunburned even during cooler days.


Top things to do in Idyllwild-Pine Cove

Idyllwild Nature Center

Before heading out to explore Idyllwild’s numerous hiking trails, drop into this nature center to get a quick primer about the flora and fauna native to the San Jacinto Mountains. Park rangers are not only happy to share hiking recommendations, but also offer details about the fascinating history of the native Cahuilla people.

Idyllwild Park Trail

This 2.5-mile loop just outside town is an ideal introductory hike for most people. The trail steadily climbs more than 600 feet, with enormous rock formations to explore along the way and colorful wildflowers everywhere during spring. Quiet and observant hikers are sure to spot woodpeckers, Steller's jays, sunbathing lizards, and squeaking chipmunks. Also be sure to stop to smell the trees: Jeffrey pine bark smells like butterscotch, ponderosa pine like vanilla, and incense cedar like pencils. Visit the San Jacinto Ranger Station in the center of Idyllwild to get your free hiking permit; day permits are required for all trails. Permits are located outside the station and available after hours.

Mount San Jacinto State Park

This 14,000-acre park’s namesake is part of the second highest mountain range in Southern California, and the trails it contains lead you through subalpine meadows and forests to stunning vistas. The popular 4.5-mile Round Valley loop trail takes you past a historic, nearly 100-year-old ranger station.

Frequently Asked Questions

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  • Are there pet-friendly house rentals in Idyllwild-Pine Cove?

    Four-legged friends are welcome in Idyllwild-Pine Cove. Choose from more than 60 house rentals for guests traveling with pets.

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    Experience the best of Idyllwild-Pine Cove with our cottage rentals, starting at about $60 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.

  • Are there family-friendly house rentals in Idyllwild-Pine Cove?

    Idyllwild-Pine Cove has more than 90 family-friendly house rentals. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.

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