NEW: 3-Acre Retreat w/Epic Panoramic Views | House in Mountain Center
4 Bedroom House in Mountain Center
Perched on a dramatic 3-acre ridge in the San Jacinto Mountains, this is not your average cabin. Thoughtfully rebuilt and expanded, this 1,585 sq. ft. sanctuary was designed with one goal in mind: to bring the massive Coachella Valley views into every single room.
Only 25-minutes from the valley floor, this estate is thoughtfully designed for large groups, featuring a main house with 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms (hosting 12 beds) plus a detached 5th bedroom "casita" with a queen bed.
We want you to feel completely at home on the ridge! We provide a comprehensive house manual with tips on the best local trails and stargazing spots. We’ll leave you to your privacy, but we’re just a message away if you need anything at all. We love this mountain and are happy to help you make the most of your stay
Located in the exclusive Springcrest community of Mountain Center, you are perfectly positioned between the desert and the pines.
Idyllwild (15 mins): Head up the hill for world-class hiking, local art galleries, and the famous Idyllwild gastronomy scene.
Palm Desert (25 mins): Take the breathtaking "Palms to Pines" scenic highway (Hwy 74) down to El Paseo for high-end shopping and dining.
Adventure: Minutes from Lake Hemet (boating/fishing) and various trailheads for the Pacific Crest Trail (PCT).
You will have exclusive access to the entire 3-acre estate and the full 4-bedroom main residence. Please note: The driveway is quite steep, reflecting our high-altitude ridge location. We recommend vehicles with good clearance, and while the driveway can accommodate 5+ cars, we suggest arriving during daylight hours for your first visit to get comfortable with the terrain.
Welcome to a premier 3-acre estate designed for those who need more than just a place to sleep. Perched on a dramatic ridge in the San Jacinto Mountains, this architectural sanctuary offers a rare combination of high-capacity lodging and serene, panoramic views of the Coachella Valley.
Strategic Layout for Groups & Retreats:
Individual Sleeping:
With 12 beds across 4 spacious bedrooms, your group can enjoy individual sleeping arrangements rather than sharing—a must-have for professional off-sites or friend groups.
Dual-Kitchen Efficiency:
Two full kitchens allow for seamless catering. Use one for main meal prep and the second as a dedicated beverage station or snack hub for your workshops.
The "Silent Zone":
Located in a designated quiet area, the property is the ultimate "Digital Detox" environment. The 500 sq. ft. flexible bonus space is ideal for yoga, breakout sessions, or a temporary workspace.
Nature’s Backdrop:
Breathtaking Vistas: Floor-to-ceiling windows and massive wrap-around decks offer front-row seats to the valley below.
Stargazer’s Paradise:
Our high-altitude location and low light pollution make this a premier destination for viewing the Milky Way.
Adventure Access:
You are just minutes from the Pacific Crest Trail and Idyllwild’s famous hiking, making this the perfect home base for high-altitude training.
Other Details to Note
Quiet Hours: To preserve the tranquility of the Ribbonwood "Silent Zone," we strictly enforce outdoor quiet hours starting at 10 PM.
Connectivity: While we encourage a "unplugged" experience, the home is equipped with high-speed internet suitable for video conferencing and streaming.
Seasonal Beauty: At 4,000+ feet, you may experience light snow in the winter—please plan for 4WD or chains if visiting during the colder months.
NEW: 3-Acre Retreat w/Epic Panoramic Views is located in Mountain Center. NEW: 3-Acre Retreat w/Epic Panoramic Views provides accommodation, featuring Child Friendly, Internet, Kitchen, among other amenities. This House features Air Conditioner, Parking and TV to make your stay a comfortable one.
NEW: 3-Acre Retreat w/Epic Panoramic Views has 4 Bedrooms , 3 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 14 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated House because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this House, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. House has a friendly neighborhood, and the Mountain Center has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the House in Mountain Center, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
Amenities
Facility Overview
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Air conditioning
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Heating
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3 bathrooms
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Bed sheets provided
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4 bedrooms
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Stovetop
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Cookware/dishes/utensils
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Dishwasher
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Coffee/tea maker
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Microwave
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Refrigerator
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Toaster
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Washing machine and dryer
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Onsite parking
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No pets allowed
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Smoke-free property
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Games
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TV
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Pool or billiards table
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Unit size: 17061 sq ft (1585 sq m)
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Free WiFi
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Barbecue grill
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Patio
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Fire extinguisher
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First aid kit
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Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
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Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
Policies
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 host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited property registration number 61-340, 003248 safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed 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
FAQ's
Is this Mountain Center house pet-friendly for guests?
No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.
Does the Mountain Center house have a swimming pool?
No, this Mountain Center house does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.
How much does it cost per night to stay in Mountain Center house?
Best-rates for the Mountain Center house starts from $572 per night with includes Entertainment, Balcony/Terrace, Fireplace/Heating, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Child Friendly, Internet, Kitchen, Laundry, Air Conditioner, Parking, TV, Security/Safety, Sports/Activities with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.
Is Mountain Center house a family-friendly place to stay?
Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this house Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the house has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.
Is the Mountain Center house wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the Mountain Center house has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.
What is the minimum night stay policy for the Mountain Center house?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Mountain Center house indicates 1 day stay policy at this house. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.
What cancellation policy is in place for Mountain Center house?
Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.