Hikers, Bikers, Birders, Writers, Artists - Explore the San Diego Backcountry | House in Santa Ysabel
2 Bedroom House in Pauma Valley, Santa Ysabel
Casa de Granero is a spacious modern, apartment located on the top floor of the Questa Farms barn. Overlooking pastures and native oak forests, the entry balcony provides an intimate setting for morning coffee, evening cocktails and star gazing. The fully equipped kitchen has service for six, features stunning quartzite countertops and copper accents, ample prep area, farmhouse sink and standard refrigerator. It opens to the light and bright country pine dining area with adjacent work space and picture window framing the nearby hills. The open living room is comfortably furnished with a queen sized convertible sofa, television and two recliners. The main and entry bedrooms feature queen sized beds with quality linens, televisions, wifi and internet. When the convertible chest bed in the large entry room is closed, the space functions as a game/work/exercise area. The spacious bathroom features a rainfall shower, two person tub and reclaimed barnwood vanity. Large windows throughout the unit provide plenty of light and magnificent views of the countryside. Air conditioning and heating are available. Guests have exclusive use of an enclosed patio with barbeque (gas or charcoal), fire pit, lounger, table and chairs for six and an Alaskan cedar soaking tub.
Two parking spaces are designated for guests of Casa de Granero. The stairs to the second story apartment and enclosed private patio are located at the end of the covered walkway leading from the parking area. Livestock and poultry in the barn and paddock areas adjacent to the parking area may be viewed from the fence and patio. The guest area is fully fenced and gated.
The ranch is in a remote, dark sky location with limited cell phone coverage. Free range cattle and wildlife are often on roadways. There are no streetlights and few street signs once you are on the Mesa. Black Canyon Road is a well graded, winding dirt road (1.3 miles to our gate). It is advisable to arrive during daylight hours to facilitate navigation and to allow you to fully appreciate the beauty of the area.
Groceries may be purchased at major supermarkets in Poway, Escondido, Temecula and Ramona. A small grocery store, Don's Market, is located at the intersection of Highways 76 and 79 in Santa Ysabel and stocks meat, alcohol, produce and staples. Local wines are available from wineries along wine trails in the area. Check websites for location and hours.
The closest restaurants are 15 minutes away in Santa Ysabel and at Lake Henshaw. More options are available in Wynola, Julian and Ramona. Check websites for locations and hours.
Casa de Granero is an ideal base location for exploring the region: *wine tasting in Mesa Grande, Warner Springs, Wynola and Ramona, *hiking, biking and offroad trails throughout the region, including the Cleveland National Forest and Pacific Crest Trail, *wildflower and wildlife viewing areas, native bird nesting sites, wildlife education, rescue and rehabilitation centers,* restaurants, pie shops, museums and antiques in the historic towns of Santa Ysabel, Julian, Wynola, Ramona and Warner and Borrego Springs, *art galleries, weaving and quilting classes and sculpture displays in Aguanga, Santa Ysabel, Julian, Ramona and Borrego Springs, *casinos in nearby Pala, Pauma Valley, Valley View and Rincon, *glider port in Warner Springs, *Luiseno mountain bike rentals and bike park, Sengme Oaks Waterpark and ziplines at La Jolla Indian Reservation, *Mt. Palomar observatory, *James Hubbell house in Wynola, *horseback riding in Julian, *camel rides and lavender picking in Ramona, *olive groves and local olive oil in Aguanga, *fishing and boating at Lakes Henshaw and Cuyamaca, *U-pick flowers, berries and orchards in Wynola, *kid's fun at Fort Cross Old Timey Adventures and Julian Mining Company.........and much, much more!
We also offer a studio accommodation, The Bungalow, located on the ground floor of the Questa Farms barn which sleeps 2.
Hikers, Bikers, Birders, Writers, Artists - Explore the San Diego Backcountry is located in Pauma Valley. Hikers, Bikers, Birders, Writers, Artists - Explore the San Diego Backcountry provides accommodation, featuring Balcony/Terrace, Fireplace/Heating, Entertainment, among other amenities. This House features Balcony/Terrace, Fireplace/Heating, Entertainment, to make your stay a comfortable one.
Hikers, Bikers, Birders, Writers, Artists - Explore the San Diego Backcountry has 2 Bedrooms , 1 Bathroom, and max occupancy of 6 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated House because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this House, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. House has a friendly neighborhood, and the Pauma Valley has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the House in Pauma Valley, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
Amenities
Facility Overview
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Air conditioning
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Heating
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Bathtub or shower
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Bidet
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Toilet paper
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Towels provided
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1 bathroom
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Hair dryer
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Soap
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Shampoo
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2 bedrooms
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Bed sheets provided
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Dining table
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Living room
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Refrigerator
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Coffee grinder
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Microwave
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Stovetop
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Blender
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Cookware/dishes/utensils
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Dishwasher
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Coffee/tea maker
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Lobster/crab pot
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Laundry facilities
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Washing machine and dryer
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Beach towels
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Onsite parking
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No pets allowed
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If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
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No elevators
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Upper floors accessible by stairs only
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Designated smoking areas
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Rock climbing nearby
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Hiking/biking trails nearby
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Farming classes
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Mountain biking nearby
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Wildlife and game walks nearby
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Birdwatching nearby
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Cave exploring nearby
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Ecotours nearby
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Hiking nearby
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Winery tours nearby
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TV with cable/satellite service
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Games
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DVD player
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Books
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Video library
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Stereo
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Recycling
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At least 10% of profits reinvested in community & sustainability
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Composting
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At least 80% lighting from LEDs
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Unit size: 950 sq ft (88 sq m)
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Comprehensive food waste policy
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Near a health or beauty spa
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Desk
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Desk chair
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Children's games
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Children's dinnerware
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Housekeeping (on request)
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Iron/ironing board
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Change of bedsheets (on request)
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Change of towels (on request)
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Free WiFi
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Barbecue grill
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Firepit
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Patio
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Outdoor furniture
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Garden
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Fire extinguisher
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Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
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First aid kit
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Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
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Deadbolt lock
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Massages
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Hot tub
Policies
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 host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed 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 this property uses solar energy