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Private Cottage “Storybook Barn”

Cottage in Julian with kitchen and patio

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1 bedroom, WiFi, bed sheets
Towels, toilet paper
1 bedroom, WiFi, bed sheets

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 3

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Outdoor Space
  • Kitchen
  • Air conditioning
  • Mountain view

Explore the area

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Julian, CA
  • Place, Julian Town Hall
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Julian Historical Society
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Julian Pioneer Museum
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Airport, San Diego, CA (SEE-Gillespie Field)
    ‪54 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Julian

This cottage places you within 2 miles (3 km) of Julian Pioneer Museum and Julian Historical Society. The cottage includes a kitchen, a patio, and a refrigerator.

What's nearby

  • Julian Town Hall - 3 min drive - 1.9 miles
  • Julian Historical Society - 3 min drive - 1.9 miles
  • Julian Pioneer Museum - 3 min drive - 1.9 miles
  • Anza Borrego Desert State Park - 17 min drive - 16.0 miles
  • San Diego Zoo Safari Park - 48 min drive - 39.1 miles

Getting around

  • San Diego, CA (SEE-Gillespie Field) - 72 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Julian Beer Co. - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Julian Pie Company - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Dudley's Bakery & Restaurant - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪The Pub at Lake Cuyamaca - ‬14 min drive
  • ‪Julian Cafe & Bakery - ‬2 min drive

About this property

Entire place

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

Private Cottage “Storybook Barn”

“Story Book Barn”
is a retreat from the bustle of everyday life, where you’ll go to find
your own quiet cottage in the mountains. Located on one of the original homesteads in
Julian, you’ll experience a combination of old with Ritz quality new nestled among
mature oaks and evergreens, the cottage features all the amenities one could imagine
for a much needed getaway.
The Story Book Barn was indeed the original barn on the property and has been
renovated into a full service cottage. And features a California King Bed with twin sofa
pullout. Enjoy meals at the kitchen bar which divides the full service kitchen from the
bedroom. The beds face a 55′′ flat screen TV with Dish service.
Enjoy the full service kitchen with stove, oven, full size refrigerator. We provide coffee, tea, and a coffee maker. We make your meal preparation easy by offering utensils, pots and pans.
The private patio from the kitchen offers serenity to enjoy over 5 acres of open views
and mountains from the patio.
The bathroom offers a full size glass shower and while modest in size offers all the
amenities you would need such as toiletries, and high quality towels.
The cottage is air-conditioned and features a kitchen and a patio, and there's space to spread out with a separate bedroom. Guests can expect to find a Smart TV with a DVD player.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the cottage: WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Kitchen

  • Oven
  • Refrigerator

Bedrooms

  • Bedroom
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Books
  • DVD player
  • Smart TV with cable/satellite channels
  • Video library

Outdoor areas

  • Patio

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 1 accessible parking space
  • No elevator (single-level property)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Smoking not allowed

Location highlights

  • In the mountains

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)
  • Fire extinguisher

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 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
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:
Strip any used beds
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks, and take out the trash
Turn off the lights, lock the doors, and return the keys
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Children and extra beds

Children allowed: ages 0-17

Events

No events allowed

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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
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
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
  • Check-in: 4:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 21

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector.

Frequently asked questions

What can I see near this cottage?

This cottage is located in Julian, close to Lake Cuyamaca, Julian Town Hall, and California Wolf Center. You'll also find Julian Pioneer Museum and Julian Historical Society within a short drive.

Is parking available on site at this cottage?

Yes, there is accessible parking available.

Is this cottage next to a casino?

No, this cottage is not connected to a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at this cottage?

No, there is no indoor pool at this cottage.

Is Private Cottage “Storybook Barn” good for couples?

Couples staying at this cottage will appreciate amenities like a kitchen and a smart TV as well as a video library.

Does Private Cottage “Storybook Barn” have a hot tub?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this cottage.

Does this cottage offer breakfast?

No, this cottage doesn't offer breakfast.

Will this cottage allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at this cottage.

Does this cottage have connecting rooms?

No, there aren't connecting rooms at this cottage.

How far is the airport from this cottage?

The closest major airport to this cottage is San Diego, CA (SEE-Gillespie Field), which is about 26.8 mi away.

Are there rooms with balconies at Private Cottage “Storybook Barn”?

Yes, every accommodation at Private Cottage “Storybook Barn” comes with a deck with some featuring mountain views.