Cross a bridge and enter a world of your own. Nestled among towering pines and dramatic natural rock formations, this extraordinary mountain retreat offers a rare combination of privacy, beauty and architectural wonder. Set across two parcels, this distinctive three-bedroom-plus loft, two bath cabin is a hidden sanctuary surrounded by a magnificent landscape. Inside, warm cedar-lined walls, soaring ceilings and beautiful manzanita accents create an inviting atmosphere. At the heart of the enchanting mountain oasis is a striking fireplace bordered by rich, handcrafted woodwork and warm terracotta tile. Dramatic chevron-patterned cedar rises above the hearth, while custom built-in seating wraps around the fireplace, creating an intimate gathering space unlike any other. Framed by generous windows overlooking the surrounding forest, this inviting space is perfect for cozy winter evenings, sharing stories with friends, or simply enjoying the warmth and tranquility of mountain living. Expansive views bring the outdoors in, while the thoughtfully designed living spaces celebrate the beauty of the surrounding forest. Step onto your private forest-view deck and let the gentle sounds of a seasonal stream beneath fill the crisp mountain air. Enjoy your morning coffee/tea among the blue jays or unwind beneath a canopy of stars. The upstairs primary bedroom is a stargazer's dream featuring an angled cedar-lined ceiling and a separate loft. Downstairs, two additional bedrooms offer rustic elegance, including one with a dramatic, vaulted ceiling and inspiring forest views. Explore Idyllwild, known for its vibrant music and art scene, and regarded as a hiker's haven. Outside, discover a detached two-car garage, generous storage, a charming backyard tree fort, fenced yard area for pets and the exceptional privacy afforded by the double-lot setting. Snow-covered winter mornings, sun-filled afternoons and the tranquility of mountain living await. Whether envisioned as a full-time residence, weekend getaway, or creative retreat, this is more than a cabin. It's a place to slow down, reconnect with nature, and create lasting memories. A rare opportunity! Property includes two Apn's -003 & -004.
