Summary:
Escape to Wildland Wellness Sanctuary — a fully private entire-home retreat with no shared spaces, set on a tranquil acre of creekside forest. This Scandinavian-inspired octagonal sanctuary offers forest views, dramatic floor-to-ceiling windows, a romantic fireplace, wellness yurt, and hot tub beneath the pines. Gather at the fairy glen fire pit, designed for connection. Not suitable for children under 12. Pets welcome with fee. A Wildland Signature Property.
The Space:
Welcome to Wildland Wellness Sanctuary
A forest retreat experience curated by Wildland Cabins.
Set on one tranquil creekside acre along historic Strawberry Creek, Wildland Wellness Sanctuary is a fully private retreat with no shared spaces. Your reservation includes exclusive access to the entire home (upper + lower levels) plus a private wellness yurt, creating a one-of-a-kind mountain sanctuary designed for deep rest, connection, and unforgettable moments in nature.
Best suited for couples, families with children 12+, and thoughtfully gathered groups seeking rest, connection, and time in nature.
✨ HIGHLIGHTS
* Outdoor creekside hot tub beneath the pines
* Private Wellness Yurt with skylight dome, tea station & kitchenette
* Romantic wood-burning fireplace
* Spacious gated wraparound deck with lounge seating, fire pit, grill & hammock — thoughtfully enclosed for added pet safety
* Strong whole-house heat + A/C on both levels
* Large gourmet kitchen with premium HexClad cookware
* High-speed fiber optic WiFi
* Record player + Fluance speakers with new & vintage vinyl
🌿 ECO-LUXE AMENITIES
* Locally made Wildland Organics bath & body products
* Turkish robes + plush cotton towels
* 100% cotton linens
* Locally roasted coffee + French press
* Energy-efficient front-loading washer + dryer
* Tesla Level 2 charger
* Exclusive guest perks at Wildland, our organic apothecary + lifestyle shop, plus curated dining and activity recommendations upon booking
🛏 SLEEP / LAYOUT
Primary Wellness Suite (Lower Level)
* King bed
* Kitchenette + coffee station
* Smart TV
* Private entrance + lockable doors
Main Level Treehaus Suite (Upper Level)
* Queen bed
* Ensuite bath + shower
* Dedicated workspace
Upper Level Living / Kitchen
* Gourmet kitchen with gas stove
* HexClad cookware + premium knives
* Vitamix blender
* Additional powder room (3rd bathroom)
Private Creekside Wellness Yurt (Located Creekside, 30 second walk to Main House)
* Queen bed
* Kitchenette + coffee station
* Private deck overlooking the creek
🔥 LEISURE
* 6-person hot tub with lounge area
* Forest Fairy Glen with fire pit, lounge seating, and ambient lighting
* 3 bohemian hammocks: creekside, under the pines, and upper deck
* Private creek access + sitting area (seasonal flow — message for real-time updates)
* Binoculars, blankets, books, and board games
* Portable Smart TV compatible with major streaming apps (stored away upon arrival for guests seeking a TV-free stay)
🧘 WELLNESS YURT
Nestled beneath towering pine and cedar trees beside historic Strawberry Creek, the private Wellness Yurt is a secluded sanctuary in the wild. Fall asleep beneath the stars through the skylight dome, wake to birdsong and forest light, and enjoy slow mornings creekside — just a short 30-second walk from the main house.
Features include:
* Skylight dome for stargazing
* Powerful mini-split heating + A/C
* Double-insulated canvas walls for year-round comfort
* Four breezy windows + oscillating fan
* Tempur-Pedic memory foam mattress
* Tea / coffee station
* Kitchenette for al fresco dining
* Private gas grill nearby
📍 HOUSE RULES
* Maximum 6 guests
* Dog-friendly ($100 fee | 2 dogs max | no cats)
* No children under 12
* No parties, smoking, or unapproved guests
Thank you for helping the Wildland magic continue to flow.
Explore the Wildland Cabins Difference at @wildlandcabins, @wildlandorganics, and @shop.wildland for a first-hand glimpse into the magic our guests experience. We can’t wait to welcome you.
Guest Access:
The entire 1 acre of property is yours to enjoy! Private Home with wraparound deck, creek access, hot tub access, and private access to our "Fairy Glen" fire pit lounge area. Please be respectful of our neighbors and do not trespass onto their land - property lines will be identified in your welcome video.
The Neighborhood:
Located on Strawberry Creek, this land offers the soothing sounds only a seasonal creek can provide (usually running September through May, sometimes all year). Colorful foliage and apple trees ripe for the picking can be enjoyed in the fall. Come springtime, enjoy frogs croaking and the sweet scent of lilacs in the air as they bloom. Walking distance to town (20 minutes), and a short 10 minute walk to popular coffee shop Alpaca Coffee & Tea, as well as brunch & dinner spot Mile High Cafe. 2 minute drive to Idyllwild Arts Academy.
Getting Around:
You will need a car to properly enjoy Idyllwild, though you won't need it all the time. Hiking trails, restaurants, and the town square are all accessible within a 20 minute walking distance. Everything in Idyllwild is accessible within 5-10 minutes by car. 2 parking spots available for the guest space - please park where indicated to keep space clear for UPS deliveries, thank you!
Other Things to Note:
🌲 Respect Our Neighboring Land
Please do not cross beyond the line of solar lights, which mark the property boundary. Crossing onto neighboring land may disturb our neighbors — thank you for helping us preserve peaceful relationships in this special place.
⏰ Check-Out Time: 11:00 AM (Firm)
We have a scheduled cleaning team and are unable to accommodate late check-outs. A $50 per hour fee will apply for departures after 11:00 AM to cover rescheduling costs.
👥 Approved Guests Only
All guests must be included in your reservation request and approved prior to arrival. No unapproved visitors or overnight guests are permitted.
🐾 Dog-Friendly (Up to 2 Dogs | $100 Fee)
We welcome well-behaved, potty-trained dogs.
Please note:
• Dogs must be friendly and well-socialized
• Dogs must be on leash outdoors at all times
• Dogs may not be left unattended at the property
• Guests are responsible for any pet-related damage or accidents
• Please include your pet in your reservation so the pet fee is applied correctly
🌿 Smoking Policy
THC / 420 is permitted outdoors only, away from shared spaces, and must be extinguished safely due to wildfire risk.
No indoor smoking of any kind, including tobacco or cannabis. Additional cleaning fees will apply for smoke odors indoors.
🔥 Fire Safety
Our mountain community is highly fire-sensitive. Please fully extinguish all smoking materials and use fire features responsibly.
🎵 Quiet Enjoyment Only
No parties.
No loud outdoor music.
Please help us maintain the peaceful atmosphere our guests and neighbors cherish.
🧼 Care for the Space
Please wash dishes before departure and treat the home with care. If something is stained, broken, or damaged, simply let us know — honest communication is always appreciated.
🚗 Parking
Ample parking for up to 4 vehicles.
❄️ Weather / Power Outages
Mountain weather, snow, and occasional power shutoffs can occur without warning. If roads remain open, reservations remain non-refundable under our cancellation policy. Emergency lanterns and alternative heat sources are provided during outages.
✨ We are so happy to welcome you into this space for rest, connection, and renewal. Thank you for helping keep the Wildland magic flowing.
Love,
Marisa & the Wildland Cabins Team
Interaction with Guests:
We are available via text 8am-10pm.