Title: Piute Trail Lodge Lake Cuyamaca Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire cabin # Piute Trail Lodge Lake Cuyamaca Lakefront cabin with kitchen and patio ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33550000/33548100/33548056/e48f28e0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33550000/33548100/33548056/09662628.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![2 bedrooms, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33550000/33548100/33548056/ee9460c8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33550000/33548100/33548056/c661faa0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33550000/33548100/33548056/93767274.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Cozy Cabin Overlooking Beautiful Lake Cuyamaca, nestled in the Piute Trail mountain, invites you to unwind amidst nature's splendor. Watch wild deer graze below or see bald eagles soar above while sipping coffee on the deck. Explore Cuyamaca Rancho State Park and Cleveland National Forest trails or try your hand at fishing for trout and bass in Lake Cuyamaca. 9.8 Exceptional ### Entire cabin 2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 8 ## Popular amenities - - - - Dryer - Washer - Fireplace ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire cabin to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Piute Trail Lodge Lake Cuyamaca Cozy Cabin Overlooking Beautiful Lake Cuyamaca Come enjoy some of San Diego's forgotten beauty in this gorgeous, Piute Trail mountain cabin overlooking Lake Cuyamaca and just minutes from the quaint little town of Julian. During your stay, you'll have a chance to see wild deer grazing in the nearby pastures below, wild turkey foraging up and down the hillside (sometimes they even visit the deck!), raccoon's getting into their usual mischief, bald eagles soaring above or swooping in for a quick meal, owls, orioles, blue-jays, migratory ducks & geese, woodpeckers... and the list goes on! If you're into bird watching and/or photography, this is a great place for both! Using the cabin as a base camp, you'll be able to explore Cuyamaca Rancho State Park and Cleveland National Forest ,Anza-Borrego State Park with their many trails and viewpoints; fish for Florida bass, smallmouth bass, trout, crappie, bluegill, channel catfish, and even white sturgeon (Yes, our lake has sturgeon!); picnic on Fletcher Island; go boating; or just take in the peaceful surroundings and vast views from the comfort of the cozy cabin! Open year-round, including the snowy winter months when you can take advantage of the local sledding and snowboarding terrain. Available by reservation only, so plan early! Vacation Rental (NOT A TIMESHARE) ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the cabin: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Blender - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Hob - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Bathtub - Shower - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Fireplace - Living room ### Entertainment - DVD player - TV with cable/satellite channels ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Garden - Outdoor furniture - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning ### Pets - Pet friendly - Welcoming cats and dogs only - 2 pets total ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Housekeeping (limited availability) ### Location highlights - In a rural location - In the mountains - Near an outlet shopping centre - On a lake ### Things to do - Boat - Kayak - Birdwatching nearby - Fishing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Horseback riding nearby - Hunting nearby - Kayaking nearby - Motor boating nearby - Mountain biking nearby - Mountain climbing nearby - Sledding 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 - Garden ## Similar properties ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/36000000/35600000/35594500/35594476/7771cc7f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Mountain Cabin with Lake View in Cuyamaca State Park - Julian, CA Julian - Kitchen - Free WiFi - Air conditioning - Outdoor space 9.8 Exceptional 59 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-04&endDate=2025-12-05&selected=35594476&PinnedHotelID=35594476&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/18980000/18974000/18973987/ad691ba8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Luxurious TREE HOUSE: SPA, LAKE & MOUNTAIN VIEW,1-Acre, Observatory Julian - Hot tub - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer 10 Exceptional 214 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-04&endDate=2025-12-05&selected=18973987&PinnedHotelID=18973987&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/108000000/107990900/107990803/2355511c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Serenity in the Woods - Beautiful Log Cabin on 2 acres with AC & WiFi & Xbox Julian - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly 9.6 Exceptional 31 reviews £328 includes taxes & fees 21 Nov - 22 Nov [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-21&endDate=2025-11-22&selected=107990803&PinnedHotelID=107990803&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/46000000/45720000/45716900/45716863/67cc7607.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Top of the Mountain Cabin on 40 acres with Amazing Views Julian - Kitchen - Pet-friendly - Free WiFi - Air conditioning 10 Exceptional 48 reviews £223 includes taxes & fees 30 Nov - 1 Dec [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-30&endDate=2025-12-01&selected=45716863&PinnedHotelID=45716863&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/18970000/18968800/18968737/fdbcf5bc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Bison Lodge For Quiet Contemplation, Modern Conveniences, AC/Wifi & Pets Julian - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly 10 Exceptional 171 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-04&endDate=2025-12-05&selected=18968737&PinnedHotelID=18968737&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/18970000/18968300/18968202/64abc881.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Loft At Julian Station - Food, Tasting Rooms And Country Walks In One Place! 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EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking. 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 On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock 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 Property Registration Number COSD-00755 ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C32.99219%2C-116.57910&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=WhogXdnYGENubvSCHPWUoAgNFeg=) Julian, CA #### What's nearby - Lake Cuyamaca - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles - Santa Ysabel Mission - 14 min walk - 0.7 miles - Cuyamaca Mountain State Wilderness - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles - Cuyamaca Meadow Nature Preserve - 2 min drive - 2.1 miles - San Diego Zoo Safari Park - 57 min drive - 48.8 miles #### Getting around - San Diego, CA (SEE-Gillespie Field) - 52 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Julian Beer Co. - ‬11 min drive - ‪Julian Pie Company - ‬11 min drive - ‪The Pub at Lake Cuyamaca - ‬3 min drive - ‪Julian Cafe & Bakery - ‬10 min drive - ‪Mom's Pie House - ‬11 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Piute Trail Lodge Lake Cuyamaca pet-friendly? > Yes, this property allows cats and dogs (limit 2 total). Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details. ### How much is parking at Piute Trail Lodge Lake Cuyamaca? > On-site parking is available at the property. ### What time is check-in at Piute Trail Lodge Lake Cuyamaca? > Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Piute Trail Lodge Lake Cuyamaca? > Checkout is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is Piute Trail Lodge Lake Cuyamaca located? > Situated on a lake, this cabin is within a 15-minute walk of Lake Cuyamaca and Santa Ysabel Mission. Cuyamaca Meadow Nature Preserve and Cuyamaca Mountain State Wilderness are also within 1 mile (2 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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