The Grand Idyllwild Lodge, Idyllwild

The Grand Idyllwild Lodge - A Craftsman-style mountain lodge with panoramic San Jacinto Mountain views, spa showers, and a fitness center

This 4-star Craftsman-style mountain lodge features ten suites and a 2-bedroom villa, all with private balconies or patios offering views of the San Jacinto Mountains, Lily Rock, and Tahquitz Peak. Accommodations range from 350 to 500 square feet and include dual-head spa showers, electric fireplaces, Keurig coffee makers, and flat-screen TVs. The property provides a fitness center with Precor equipment, a cedar Swedish-style dry sauna, a 9-hole putting green, and nature trails. Located near Pine Cove at 5600 feet elevation, The Grand Idyllwild Lodge is 0.5 miles from Idyllwild Village Market and 1 mile from Suicide Rock. Free WiFi covers all rooms and public areas, while the lodge offers concierge service, laundry, and pet-friendly accommodations with a $250 fee. A complimentary breakfast includes weekend gourmet and weekday continental options at The Grand Idyllwild Lodge.

Pros

Panoramic mountain views from private balconies and patios in all accommodations

Complimentary access to fitness center, sauna, and 9-hole putting green

Dual-head spa showers and electric fireplaces in most rooms

Pet-friendly policy with dedicated accommodations

Walking distance to Idyllwild Village dining and shopping

Cons

The high elevation location at 5600 feet may affect guests sensitive to altitude

Limited public transportation options require personal vehicle access