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Almost Heaven! A charming cabin on the creek walk to town with spa

Idyllwild cabin with kitchen

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Outdoor dining
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Interior
Exterior
Smart TV, fireplace, stereo

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire cabin

4 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 102800 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Dryer
  • Hot Tub
  • Washer
  • Fireplace
  • Barbecue grill
  • Parking available

Explore the area

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Idyllwild, California
  • Place, San Jacinto Mountains
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Idyllwild Park
    ‪17 min walk‬
  • Place, Idyllwild Nature Center
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Airport, Palm Springs, CA (PSP-Palm Springs Intl.)
    ‪56 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Idyllwild

In Idyllwild .Within a 15-minute walk of the cabin, you'll find San Jacinto Mountains and Idyllwild Park. Mount San Jacinto State Park and Idyllwild Nature Center are also within 2 miles (3 km).

What's nearby

  • San Jacinto Mountains - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • Mount San Jacinto State Park - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Idyllwild Park - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Idyllwild Nature Center - 3 min drive - 1.4 miles
  • Palm Springs Aerial Tramway - 58 min drive - 55.3 miles

Getting around

  • Palm Springs Station - 67 min drive
  • Palm Springs Intl. Airport (PSP) - 74 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Mountain Center Cafe - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Idyllwild Village Market, Deli & Pizzeria - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Idyllwild Brewpub - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Alpaca Coffee & Tea - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪The Peak Restaurant & Bar - ‬3 min drive

About this property

Entire place

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

Almost Heaven! A charming cabin on the creek walk to town with spa

"Almost Heaven" is a charming cabin located on Strawberry Creek, just a short walk from town. The original cabin, built in 1923, has been expanded to four bedrooms and three bathrooms, making it perfect for families or groups of friends. The spacious yet inviting interior features a grand room with a brick fireplace, handmade vintage cedar furniture, and a 65” smart TV. The well-equipped kitchen includes a cozy gathering space with a Franklin stove and a coffee bar. Outside, the back deck overlooks a grove of trees and a seasonal creek, and features a jacuzzi and a 12’ cedar picnic table. The cabin also offers a washer/dryer, a barbecue, and a front porch to enjoy the morning sunlight.

Bedroom #1 - King bed in a very large room with a cozy sitting area, jack and jill bathroom shared with Bedroom #2
The 3rd bathroom with clawfoot tub/shower is located between the grand room and the kitchen.
Bedroom #2 - Two double beds with jack & jill bathroom shared with Bedroom #1.
Bedroom #3 - Queen bed with a rustic pine frame and cozy sitting area, also deck side (note: the bathroom is accessible through Bedroom #2 or off-deck, through the kitchen)
Bedroom #4 - King bed and private bath that looks out onto the deck.

Wheelchair Accessible

PLEASE NOTE THE FOLLOWING IMPORTANT INFORMATION BEFORE BOOKING:

Streaming services are available, but guests must log in using their accounts.
This vacation rental is not equipped with air-conditioning.

-Cancellations: Bookings canceled at least 60 days before the start of the stay will receive a full refund, with a $150.00 cancellation charge. Bookings canceled at least 30 days before the start of the stay will receive a 50% refund, plus a $150.00 cancellation charge.
No Cancellations Allowed for November, December, and January

- NO ANIMALS ALLOWED UNDER ANY CIRCUMSTANCES. SERVICE ANIMALS ARE NOT ALLOWED DUE TO THE HOMEOWNER BEING ALLERGIC. NO EXCEPTIONS.

Check-in instructions: On your arrival day, the reserving guest will receive a text with check-in instructions between 3:30 and 4:00 PM. Please stop by our office to retrieve your key from the lockbox.

- Parking: Free parking is available for 3 vehicles.

- County permit number: 001444

- Rental agreement: Please review our rental agreement for our house rules. You will receive an emailed version to sign, but if you prefer other options, please inquire.

Age restrictions: Due to the new County of Ordinance 927.2, we no longer accept reservations for anyone under 21. Those under 25 will provide an additional insurance for $70.00 non-refundable on the day of arrival.

Seasonal wood delivery: There is a $28 fee per bundle (approximately 20 pieces) if available. Please provide at least 5 days' notice for a Friday arrival date or at least 3 days' notice for any other day of the week. Please note that there are no refunds for this service.

- Confirmation: Upon booking this property through Airbnb, New Spirit Vacation Homes will send you a direct email confirming your reservation. Attached to this confirmation will be a contract you need to review, sign, and send back within 24 hours.

- Incidentals: We reserve the right to request payment for any incidentals. This includes but is not limited to firewood, pet fees, special occasion requests, personal grocery drop-offs, pay-per-view movies or sporting events, and damaged property.

-Home Guarded with Noise Aware
NoiseAware never identifies specific guest sounds or records guests. Ever. FCC-certified privacy-safe NoiseAware measures decibel levels over time, giving you privacy-safe noise monitoring that prioritizes guest experience.

Contact us: If you have any questions, please contact our staff.

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Property amenities

Pool/Spa

  • Hot tub

Internet

  • Available in the cabin: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen island
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 4 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 3 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace
  • Living room
  • Separate dining area
  • Wood stove

Entertainment

  • Games
  • Smart TV
  • Stereo

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk
  • Desk chair

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Concierge services

Location highlights

  • In a village
  • In the mountains
  • Near a hospital
  • Near an outlet shopping mall

Things to do

  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Mountain climbing nearby
  • Swimming nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • Unit size: 2,800 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

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

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

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
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.

Property Registration Number 71-222, RVC-0961

Property is also known as

2072-204624
Almost Heaven 4 BR 2.5 BA House in Idyllwild Sleeps 10

Frequently asked questions

How close is Almost Heaven! A charming cabin on the creek walk to town with spa to the airport?

This cabin is 53.8 mi (74-min drive) away from the Palm Springs Intl. Airport (PSP) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does Almost Heaven! A charming cabin on the creek walk to town with spa have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at this cabin.

Does Almost Heaven! A charming cabin on the creek walk to town with spa offer free breakfast?

This cabin does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Almost Heaven! A charming cabin on the creek walk to town with spa?

No, there is no casino at this cabin.

What time is check-in at Almost Heaven! A charming cabin on the creek walk to town with spa?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Almost Heaven! A charming cabin on the creek walk to town with spa?

Free parking is not available at this cabin.

Does Almost Heaven! A charming cabin on the creek walk to town with spa have a pool?

This cabin does not have a pool.

Does Almost Heaven! A charming cabin on the creek walk to town with spa have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this cabin.

How close is Almost Heaven! A charming cabin on the creek walk to town with spa to downtown Idyllwild?

This cabin is 0.3 mi away from Idyllwild.