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Quiet Mind Mountain Lodge, Retreat and Spa

4.5 star property
Lakefront lodge with full-service spa and fitness centre

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Relax in a serene hot tub surrounded by a tranquil landscape with views of a lake and distant mountains.
Relax in a serene outdoor space with a mountain view, featuring a seating area and a body of water in the distance.
Enjoy a panoramic view of the lake and mountains from the spacious living room, featuring a comfortable seating area and high ceiling.
Relax in a serene retreat with a classic bed, ornate pillows, and a forest view.
Situated on a grassy hill, this house offers a serene and natural setting with a flat roof and a prominent chimney.

Popular amenities

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Air conditioning
The current price is AU$486
includes taxes & fees
1 Aug - 2 Aug

Explore the area

Map
34540 Engineers Rd, Julian, CA, 92036
  • Santa Ysabel Mission
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Lake Cuyamaca
    ‪1 min drive‬
  • William Heise County Park
    ‪11 min drive‬
  • San Diego, CA (SEE-Gillespie Field)
    ‪53 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Luxury Studio, Bathtub, Lake View

1 bedroom, Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down duvets

Luxury Studio, Bathtub, Lake View

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Furnished lanai
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Private indoor hot tub
Air conditioning
Free rollaway/extra beds
Smart TV
  • 31 sq m
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Exclusive Room, Balcony, Lake View

Exclusive Room, Balcony, Lake View

Exclusive Room, Balcony, Lake View

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Smart TV
Renovated in 2020
Premium bedding
  • 45 sq m
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Superior Room, Patio

Superior Room, Patio

Superior Room, Patio

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Patio
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Free rollaway/extra beds
Smart TV
Renovated in 2020
  • 22 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Elite Studio Suite, 1 King Bed, Jetted Tub, Lake View

Elite Studio Suite, 1 King Bed, Jetted Tub, Lake View

Elite Studio Suite, 1 King Bed, Jetted Tub, Lake View

Highlights

Furnished lanai
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Private indoor hot tub
Air conditioning
Smart TV
Renovated in 2020
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Premium Room

Premium Room

Premium Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Furnished lanai
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Smart TV
Renovated in 2020
Premium bedding
  • 22 sq m
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Romantic Studio Suite, 1 King Bed, Lake View

Romantic Studio Suite, 1 King Bed, Lake View

Romantic Studio Suite, 1 King Bed, Lake View

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Furnished lanai
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Private indoor hot tub
Air conditioning
Free rollaway/extra beds
Smart TV
  • 45 sq m
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Hilltop Junior Suite

Hilltop Junior Suite

Hilltop Junior Suite

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)

Highlights

Furnished lanai
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Free rollaway/extra beds
Smart TV
Renovated in 2020
  • 22 sq m
  • Hill view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Lake Junior Suite

Lake Junior Suite

Lake Junior Suite

7.6 out of 10
Good
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Furnished lanai
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Free rollaway/extra beds
Smart TV
Renovated in 2020
  • 22 sq m
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Deluxe Room, Balcony, Lake View

Deluxe Room, Balcony, Lake View

Deluxe Room, Balcony, Lake View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Balcony
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Smart TV
Renovated in 2020
Down duvet
  • 21 sq m
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Signature Room, Refrigerator & Microwave, Mountainside

Signature Room, Refrigerator & Microwave, Mountainside

Signature Room, Refrigerator & Microwave, Mountainside

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Furnished lanai
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Free rollaway/extra beds
Fridge
Smart TV
  • 22 sq m
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Royal Studio, Jetted Tub, Lake View

Royal Studio, Jetted Tub, Lake View

Royal Studio, Jetted Tub, Lake View

Highlights

Furnished lanai
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Private indoor hot tub
Air conditioning
Smart TV
Renovated in 2020
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Panoramic Studio, Bathtub, Lake View

Panoramic Studio, Bathtub, Lake View

Panoramic Studio, Bathtub, Lake View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Furnished lanai
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Private indoor hot tub
Air conditioning
Free rollaway/extra beds
Smart TV
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Grand Suite, 1 Queen Bed, Jetted Tub, Lake View

Terrace/patio

Grand Suite, 1 Queen Bed, Jetted Tub, Lake View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Furnished lanai
Garden
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Private indoor hot tub
Air conditioning
  • 46 sq m
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

About the area

Julian

A luxury stay in Julian awaits you at Quiet Mind Mountain Lodge, Retreat and Spa. Within steps you'll find Lake Cuyamaca and Santa Ysabel Mission within a 10-minute stroll. Highlights at this Mediterranean lodge include in-room lanais, iPads and Smart TVs. .A day of pampering can include deep-tissue massages, hot stone massages and body wraps along with aromatherapy and Ayurvedic treatments. Enjoy the gym, Hot tub and sauna as well as access to hiking/biking trails. Other amenities include free Wi-Fi in public areas, a free manager's reception and a snack bar/deli. On weekend mornings full breakfast is served between 8:00 AM and 11:00 AM. There's also free self parking, along with the convenience of an airport shuttle. .In proximity to this 4.5-property class Julian lodge you'll find Anza Borrego Desert State Park.
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What's nearby

  • Santa Ysabel Mission - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Lake Cuyamaca - 1 min drive - 1.2 km
  • California Wolf Center - 6 min drive - 7.9 km
  • William Heise County Park - 11 min drive - 10.8 km
  • Julian Town Hall - 12 min drive - 15.7 km

Getting around

  • San Diego, CA (SEE-Gillespie Field) - 54 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Lake Cuyamaca - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪Julian Brewing Company - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Julian Pie Company - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Miner's Diner - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Mom's Pie House - ‬11 min drive

About this property

Quiet Mind Mountain Lodge, Retreat and Spa

Lakefront lodge with full-service spa and fitness centre
Quiet Mind Mountain Lodge, Retreat and Spa offers its guests a full-service spa, Access to hot tub, and a sauna. There's a snack bar/deli on site. A free manager's reception is offered daily. Public spaces have free WiFi.

A fitness centre, spa services, and a library are also featured at the luxury Quiet Mind Mountain Lodge, Retreat and Spa. Self parking is free. A complete renovation of Quiet Mind Mountain Lodge, Retreat and Spa was completed in June 2020.

This 4.5-star Julian lodge is smoke free.

  • 11 guestrooms or units
  • 2 levels
  • Built in 2009
  • Manager's reception (free)
  • Deli
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Express check-in
  • Express check-out
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Wedding services available
  • Games room or arcade
  • Pool or billiards table
  • Library
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Gift shop
  • On-site shopping
  • No smoking on site
  • Microwave in a common area
  • Fridge in a common area
  • Water dispenser
  • 1 conference room
Quiet Mind Mountain Lodge, Retreat and Spa offers 11 accommodations with iPads and iPod docking stations. Rooms open to furnished lanais. This individually decorated and furnished accommodation has separate sitting areas. Tempur-Pedic beds feature Egyptian cotton sheets, down duvets and premium bedding. Guests can make use of the in-room coffee/tea makers and minibars.

Bathrooms include bathrobes, slippers, designer toiletries and hairdryers. 32-inch Smart televisions come with premium cable channels. Additionally, rooms include a safe and complimentary bottles of water. Housekeeping is offered on a daily basis and in-room massages can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on request.

Guests can pamper themselves with a trip to the on-site spa, which has 1 treatment room. Services include deep-tissue massages, hot stone massages, sports massages and Swedish massages. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including aromatherapy and Ayurvedic.

Languages

English, Spanish

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includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Return airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free secured self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Weekend full breakfast available 8:00 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee: USD 15 per person
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Couples/private dining
  • Free daily manager's reception
  • Private picnics
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Art gallery
  • Billiards/pool table
  • Boat
  • Books
  • Full-service spa
  • Games
  • Gym
  • Hiking/biking trails
  • Hot tub
  • Library
  • Sauna
  • Shopping
  • Yoga classes

Family friendly

  • Arcade/game room
  • Laundry facilities
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Shared microwave
  • Shared refrigerator
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Proposal/romance packages
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • In a state park
  • In the mountains
  • On a lake
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area
  • Telescope
  • Terrace

Full-service spa

  • Aromatherapy
  • Ayurvedic treatments
  • Body scrubs
  • Body wraps
  • Couples treatment rooms
  • Deep-tissue massages
  • Facials
  • Hot stone massages
  • In-room massages
  • Outdoor treatment areas
  • Prenatal massages
  • Sports massages
  • Swedish massages
  • Thai massages
  • Treatment room

Accessibility

  • No lift

More

  • 2 floors
  • At least 80% of food locally-sourced
  • Built in 2009
  • Communal living room
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products used
  • Locally-owned and organised tours and activities
  • Mediterranean architecture
  • Reception hall
  • Renovated entire property - June 2020
  • Smoke-free property
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Down comforter
  • Egyptian cotton sheets
  • Tempur-Pedic mattress

Bathroom

  • Designer toiletries
  • Dressing gowns
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch smart TV with premium cable channels
  • IPad
  • IPod dock

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Limited room service
  • Minibar

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Laptop workspace
  • LED lighting
  • Mobile key entry
  • Reusable coffee/tea filters
  • Safe
  • Separate sitting area

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

An adult aged 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking
The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Guests will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions and an access code; front desk staffed during limited hours

Access methods

Access code, front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for full breakfast: from approximately USD 15 per person
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

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
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
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 outdoor lighting
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, JCB International and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. This property uses solar energy, plus eco-friendly cleaning products. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit and outdoor lighting in all accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions and guests can access their rooms with a mobile device.

We should mention

  • Reservations are needed for massage services and spa treatments. For reservations, contact the lodge before arrival using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
  • Alcohol isn't served at Quiet Mind Mountain Lodge, Retreat and Spa.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

Quiet Mind Mountain Lodge Retreat
Quiet Mind Mountain Lodge, Retreat and Spa Lodge
Quiet Mind Mountain Lodge, Retreat and Spa Julian
Quiet Mind Mountain Lodge, Retreat and Spa Lodge Julian

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Quiet Mind Mountain Lodge, Retreat and Spa?

Quiet Mind Mountain Lodge, Retreat and Spa offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Quiet Mind Mountain Lodge, Retreat and Spa?

As of 31 July 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Quiet Mind Mountain Lodge, Retreat and Spa on 1 Aug 2025 start from AU$486.32, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is parking available at Quiet Mind Mountain Lodge, Retreat and Spa?

Yep, Quiet Mind Mountain Lodge, Retreat and Spa has a free self car park.

Is there a spa on site at Quiet Mind Mountain Lodge, Retreat and Spa?

Yep, there is an onsite spa at Quiet Mind Mountain Lodge, Retreat and Spa. You'll enjoy heaps of services like body wraps, body scrubs and facials, as well as Swedish massages.

What makes Quiet Mind Mountain Lodge, Retreat and Spa a romantic place to stay?

1 hot tub and couples spa treatments, as well as comfy beds and private lanais in the guestrooms, help set the scene for a romantic weekend at Quiet Mind Mountain Lodge, Retreat and Spa.

Does Quiet Mind Mountain Lodge, Retreat and Spa serve breakfast?

You bet, travelers love the full breakfast here! Offered at weekends from 8:00 AM to 11:00 AM, this is the spot to fuel up for a day full of adventure.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Quiet Mind Mountain Lodge, Retreat and Spa?

No, but there's an airport shuttle for a fee.

What time are check-in & check-out at Quiet Mind Mountain Lodge, Retreat and Spa?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.

Are pets allowed at Quiet Mind Mountain Lodge, Retreat and Spa?

No, pets are not allowed.

Quiet Mind Mountain Lodge, Retreat and Spa Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 385 out of 521 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 82 out of 521 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 29 out of 521 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 10 out of 521 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 15 out of 521 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.4/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Chris Chase

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Awesome

Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

April Rose

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Weekend R&R

Nice relaxing weekend, comfortable rooms and friendly staff. Spa staff is great!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Kevin

Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rowena

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Bridgette

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Gregory

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
👍
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Timothy, San Diego

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very sedate. Indian and far east oriented. Meditation peace and quiet
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Lauren

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Staff was very nice. I was a little disappointed with our room. The pictures definitely make it look much nicer than what it was. Gym was a little outdated. Also there are quiet hours on property which I wasn’t aware of before.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Shirley, pasadena

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good place!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

6/10 Okay

Jeremy

Travelled with family
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Carolina

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

2/10 Terrible

Justin

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mauricio Alanis

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

John

Travelled with partner
Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice staff and location. The property needs a little tlc and cleaning. Staff was terrific!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Gwendolyn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Sweet and Romantic Getaway

The Mandala Room was absolutely perfect! It had breathtaking views, amazing bed and wonderful shower and bath tub. So romantic and sweet! Staff were also very kind and attentive!
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025

6/10 Okay

Ariane

Liked: Staff & service
Snowed it. Didn't get to experience anything.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lisa

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was beautiful comfortable. Great location.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Leah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Definitely will be returning

I had an amazing stay. It was beautiful inside and out.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Esthefania

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Juan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Breianna

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Christine

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

6/10 Okay

Mahitha

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Janelle

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful location and wonderful property!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025