Entire home

2 B/R Most Popular! "Time Traveler Retreat" (Pets Welcome)

2 bedrooms, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Escape to a secluded retreat in Julian, where this charming cabin offers an immersive experience. Built in the 1950's and complete with antiques, classic books, and a restomod antique phonograph that you can plug your phone into. Take advantage of the full kitchen, claw foot tub for relaxation and unwind on the deck or high-quality hammock.

Exceptional

Entire home

2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 5590 sq ft

Popular amenities

Parking available
Dryer
Washer
Fireplace
Pet friendly

Add dates for prices

About this property

Entire place

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

2 B/R Most Popular! "Time Traveler Retreat" (Pets Welcome)

Julian is amazing for hiking, food, stargazing, and much more.
This is a very special cabin & not just a place to stay.
We have laboured to offer an experience, not just a place to sleep.
This is a historical cabin built in the 1950's. It's complete w/ antiques & classic books. It even has a restomod antique phonograph that you can plug your phone into. Trails close by. Walking distance (1.5 mi) to Julian Center. It is very quiet and secluded, with/a beautiful hammock. Full kitchen, claw foot tub, original outhouse w/ Turkey & Deer trails

You have chosen one of Julian's nicest two-bedroom 5-star rated cabins. Built in the 40's and completely upgraded in 2020, this cabin is very secluded & quiet. It's only about 1 mile from downtown Julian. It is a very quiet area too!

Trails are all around & it is very close to Volcan Mountain Preserve, which is an amazing place to visit and hike. The ceramic wood stove gives it a most special ambience.

A wonderful deck with a new patio furniture are outside. Inside are many antiques and historical information about Julian. Washer and dryer in shed for you use if needed.

A high-quality hammock is also in the shed for your enjoyment. It goes between the 2 trees to the left of the shed and faces it.

A Propane BBQ and Firepit are yours to use and enjoy

The first room next to the bathroom has a beautiful and comfy queen size bed (new mattress)

The 2nd bedroom also has a new queen size bed and a large TV

Each bedroom has a TV with Netflix, Amazon Prime and youtube TV.

Wifi is free!

Please note there is a separate charge for wood (if needed).

You need to tell us if you want to pay $15 to use our wood or bring your own. Firestarters are also included with the wood purchase.

There is a pet fee for each pet per stay. So, you must use our link to pay for more pets than one.

There are no refunds given for this property after check-in

Our house rules: The primary renter must be 25 or older, smoking is not allowed, no parties or events are allowed, and pets are permitted.
$150 fee if you smoke anywhere on the property. High fire area.
There is a nest security outside that you can unplug outside the cabin
Extra persons brought after booking will be charged $25 per night per person against the deposit.

Property amenities

Internet

Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

Car required
Parking on site

Kitchen

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

Dining

Dining table

Bedrooms

2 bedrooms
Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

1 bathroom
Bathtub or shower
Hair dryer
Shampoo
Soap
Toilet paper
Towels provided

Living spaces

Dining table
Fireplace
Living room
Wood stove

Entertainment

Books
DVD player
Games
Netflix
Smart TV with cable/satellite channels
Stereo
Streaming services

Outdoor areas

Barbecue grill
Firepit
Outdoor furniture
Patio

Laundry

Laundry facilities
Washer/dryer

Work spaces

Desk
Desk chair

Comfort

Air conditioning
Heating

Pets

Pet friendly
2 pets total (up to 50 lbs per pet)

Suitability/Accessibility

Smoking not allowed
Note from host: $150 fee for smoking anywhere on property

Services and conveniences

Housekeeping (on request)
Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

In the mountains

Things to do

Birdwatching nearby
Casino nearby
Ecotours nearby
Fishing nearby
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Horseback riding nearby
Hunting nearby
Kayaking nearby
Motor boating nearby
Mountain biking nearby
Rock climbing nearby
Wildlife walks nearby
Winery tours nearby

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)
First aid kit
Fire extinguisher
Deadbolt lock

General

Housekeeping (on request)
Unit size: 590 square feet

Similar properties

Hot Tub
Kitchen
Washer
Dryer

$189 nightly

Sep 30 - Oct 1

Total with taxes and fees

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM

Contactless check-in available

Minimum check-in age: 25

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

Check-out instructions

The host requires you complete the following before checking out:

Strip any used beds, gather used towels, and store extra beds

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

Turn off the lights and lock the doors

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

Rules

Must leave cabin clean with dishes washed and all food put away to keep ants from coming in the cabin No parties and no noise after 10 PM

Pets

Pets allowed

Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees

2 total (up to 50 lbs per pet)

Restrictions apply; for more information contact the property at the number on the booking confirmation

Note from host: Pet fee $45 per pet

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

No events allowed

No parties and no noise after 10 pm or must vacate

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

$150 fee for smoking anywhere on property

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

This property accepts cash

Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited

Note from host: No parties and no noise after 10 pm or must vacate

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, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock

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

We should mention

A car is required for transportation to and from this property

Property is also known as

2 B/R TOP Rated Private Historic Cabin A/C

2 B/R TOP Rated Private Historic Cabin A/C Time Traveler Retreat

About the neighborhood

Located in Julian, this vacation home is in the mountains. Julian Historical Society and Julian Pioneer Museum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's landmarks include Julian Town Hall and Eagle and High Peak Mines. California Wolf Center and Laguna Mountain Recreation Area are also worth visiting. Be sure to check out the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.

Visit our Julian travel guide

View more Vacation Homes in Julian

Julian, CA

What's nearby

Julian Town Hall - 3 min drive - 1.4 miles
Julian Historical Society - 3 min drive - 1.4 miles
Julian Pioneer Museum - 3 min drive - 1.4 miles
Volcan Mountain Wilderness Preserve - 4 min drive - 2.6 miles
William Heise County Park - 12 min drive - 5.4 miles

Getting around

San Diego, CA (SEE-Gillespie Field) - 70 min drive

Restaurants

‪Julian Beer Co. - ‬4 min drive
‪Dudley's Bakery & Restaurant - ‬12 min drive
‪Julian Pie Company - ‬4 min drive
‪Julian Cafe & Bakery - ‬4 min drive
‪Nickel Beer Company - ‬18 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is 2 B/R Most Popular! "Time Traveler Retreat" (Pets Welcome) pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows pets (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 50 lbs per pet. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.

How much does it cost to stay at 2 B/R Most Popular! "Time Traveler Retreat" (Pets Welcome)?

As of Sep 29, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at 2 B/R Most Popular! "Time Traveler Retreat" (Pets Welcome) on Sep 30, 2025 start from $117.0, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What time is check-in at 2 B/R Most Popular! "Time Traveler Retreat" (Pets Welcome)?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at 2 B/R Most Popular! "Time Traveler Retreat" (Pets Welcome)?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM.

Where is 2 B/R Most Popular! "Time Traveler Retreat" (Pets Welcome) located?

Situated in the mountains, this vacation home is within 2 mi (3 km) of Julian Town Hall, Julian Historical Society, and Julian Pioneer Museum. Eagle and High Peak Mines and Volcan Mountain Wilderness Preserve are also within 3 mi (5 km).