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Beautiful boutique lodge on creek, full bath, WiFi, hot tub, ac & heating

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Interior
Property grounds
Smart TV, fireplace, books
1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Exterior

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Hot tub
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Parking available
  • Kitchen
$224
$224 nightly
$224 total
Total with taxes and fees
Feb 10 - Feb 11

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Idyllwild-Pine Cove, CA
  • Place, Mount San Jacinto State Park
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Place, Idyllwild Park
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • 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

With a stay at this lodge in Idyllwild, you'll be a 1-minute walk from San Jacinto Mountains and 13 minutes by foot from Mount San Jacinto State Park. .This lodge is 1.5 mi (2.3 km) from Idyllwild Nature Center and 1.5 mi (2.5 km) from Idyllwild Park.
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What's nearby

  • Mount San Jacinto State Park - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Idyllwild Park - 2 min drive - 1.2 miles
  • Idyllwild Nature Center - 3 min drive - 1.2 miles
  • Morongo Casino - 40 min drive - 30.2 miles
  • Living Desert Zoo and Gardens - 54 min drive - 46.4 miles

Getting around

  • Palm Springs Station - 55 min drive
  • Palm Springs Intl. Airport (PSP) - 77 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Mountain Center Cafe - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Idyllwild Village Market, Deli & Pizzeria - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Alpaca Coffee & Tea - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Idyllwild Brewpub - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪Mama's Egg House - ‬19 min walk

About this property

Beautiful boutique lodge on creek, full bath, WiFi, hot tub, ac & heating

Betelgeuse Suite, named after the red supergiant star, is one of our four rooms available. This private room features a queen-sized pillow top mattress, 100% cotton, high thread count linens, flat screen TV with streaming channels, mini fridge, Kuerig, stone tiled bathroom with walk in shower, fresh towels, a private balcony with stunning views overlooking Strawberry Creek.

Access to lobby with fireplace, kitchen, bbq, deck and hot tub are potentially community areas, tho often not fully booked.

Root Stone Lodge is nestled above the serene Strawberry Creek, Just a short 3/4 mile walk into town, our lodge provides easy access to the creek trail. Allowing you to explore and take in the beauty of the area within easy walking distance to town!

Our back deck is the perfect place to relax, featuring a 6-person hot tub, a gas BBQ, and an outdoor dining area where you can enjoy meals surrounded by nature. Inside, you'll find a cozy sitting area with stunning views of the trees and creek, a fully equipped kitchen, and an indoor dining area. Unwind with a movie on the large flat-screen TV or gather around the indoor game table for some friendly competition.

The lodge showcases a unique spiral staircase crafted from pine and manzanita by the owner, adding a touch of rustic elegance. Our one-acre, unfenced property is surrounded by towering pine, fir, and ponderosa trees, creating a tranquil setting. Encounter local wildlife such as California grey squirrels, many birds including blue jays, wood packers, and hummingbirds, also on occasion, raccoons, deer, coyote and bobcats have been spotted!

Enjoy outdoor spaces such as trail to creek, sitting areas, mini amphitheater. Wedding and event space available!

Root Stone Lodge offers a harmonious blend of rustic charm and modern amenities, providing a serene escape just minutes from local attractions and dining. Whether you're seeking adventure or relaxation, our lodge is the ideal place to create lasting memories.
There's a private balcony. A kitchen is outfitted with a refrigerator, an oven, and a stovetop. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and a Smart television is provided for your entertainment. The bathroom has a shower and a hair dryer. Conveniences include a microwave and a coffee/tea maker, and housekeeping is provided on request.
Pamper yourself with onsite massages or enjoy recreation amenities such as a hot tub.
Guests will find features like internet access and onsite parking.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Internet access

Parking and transportation

  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Things to do

  • Books
  • Games
  • Hot tub

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Housekeeping (on request)

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Beach towels
  • Firepit
  • Outdoor furniture

Spa

  • Massage

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 4 accessible parking spaces
  • Front entrance ramp
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Smooth flooring in public areas
  • Thin carpet in public areas
  • Tile flooring in public areas
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • Annual offsets purchased for at least 10% of carbon footprint
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products used
  • Humane treatment of captive wild animals
  • Local artist showcase
  • Local culture and ecosystem education
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Smart TV

Food and drink

  • Blender
  • Coffee grinder
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dining table
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen
  • Kitchen island
  • Lobster/crab pot
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Separate dining area
  • Spices
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Cleaning products are eco-friendly
  • Fireplace
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Living room
  • Recycling
  • Reusable coffee/tea filters
  • Water-efficient showers
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:30 AM
Contactless check-out available

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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Check-out instructions

The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Remove personal items
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Please turn off lights and bathroom fan. Turn off ac/heating by pressing mode on thermostat and scroll to ‘off’ position, please check that fan is in ‘auto’ position on thermostat.
Towels can be gathered on bathroom floor or in shower.
Trash can be left in room, if larger bins are needed they are located outside the lodge along the right side of building.
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

Events allowed: family gatherings, birthday parties, weddings

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
Cashless transactions are available
Parties and events (including family gatherings, birthday parties and weddings) are allowed on site; maximum attendees: 49
This property uses solar energy, plus eco-friendly cleaning products
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock
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
Property Registration Number 001706

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

Beautiful boutique lodge on creek, full bath, WiFi, hot tub, ac & heating Reviews

Reviews

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Exceptional

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10/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Marissa L.

Liked: Cleanliness
Check-in was quick easy. The location was amazing. You could walk to a great Mexican joint within two minutes and you can walk Creek Trail to get straight to the brewery. It was phenomenal.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Anthony V.

Liked: Cleanliness
Great location and property. Tara was very accommodating and hospitable.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025