Avg. for September
Avg. for September
Nightly prices at Quiet Mind Mountain Lodge, Retreat & Spa average US$102 in the cheapest month (June) and US$133 in the most expensive month (February), based on the last 12 months.
| Month | Average price |
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| January | US$109 |
| February | US$133 |
| March | US$119 |
| April | US$116 |
| May | US$105 |
| June | US$102 |
| July | US$105 |
| August | US$104 |
| September | US$115 |
| October | US$129 |
| November | US$130 |
| December | US$122 |
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Most expensive: February (~US$133)
Cheapest: June (~US$102)
Relax at the full-service spa, where you can enjoy massages, body treatments, and facials. You can take advantage of recreational amenities such as a hot tub, a sauna, and a fitness center. Additional amenities at this Mediterranean lodge include complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and an arcade/game room.
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Featured amenities include express check-out, dry cleaning/laundry services, and luggage storage. Guests may use a roundtrip airport shuttle for a surcharge, and free self parking is available onsite.
Grab a bite from the snack bar/deli, or stay in and take advantage of the lodge's room service (during limited hours). Mingle with other guests at the complimentary reception, held daily. Full breakfasts are served on weekends from 8:00 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee.
Make yourself at home in one of the 11 individually decorated guestrooms, featuring iPads and minibars. Your Tempur-Pedic bed comes with down comforters and Egyptian cotton sheets. Rooms have private furnished lanais. 32-inch Smart televisions are provided, with cable programming available. Private bathrooms have designer toiletries and hair dryers.
When you stay at Quiet Mind Mountain Lodge, Retreat and Spa in Julian, you'll be in the historical district, within a 10-minute walk of Santa Ysabel Mission and Lake Cuyamaca. This luxury lodge is 0.7 mi (1.2 km) from Cuyamaca Mountain State Wilderness and 1.1 mi (1.8 km) from Cuyamaca Meadow Nature Preserve.
What's nearby
Santa Ysabel Mission(0.3 Miles)
Lake Cuyamaca(0.4 Miles)
Cuyamaca Mountain State Wilderness(0.7 Miles)
Cuyamaca Meadow Nature Preserve(1.3 Miles)
California Wolf Center(4.4 Miles)
Julian Town Hall(8.6 Miles)
Julian Historical Society(8.6 Miles)
Julian Pioneer Museum(8.6 Miles)
Eagle and High Peak Mines(8.8 Miles)
Volcan Mountain Wilderness Preserve(11.3 Miles)
Menghini Winery(11.5 Miles)
Santa Ysabel Preserve(12.4 Miles)
Descanso Branch San Diego County Library(13.5 Miles)
William Heise County Park(14.2 Miles)
Inaja Memorial Park(14.3 Miles)
San Diego, CA (SEE-Gillespie Field)(39.5 Miles)
San Diego, CA (MYF-Montgomery Field)(51 Miles)
San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN)(57.2 Miles)
Carlsbad, CA (CLD-McClellan-Palomar)(75 Miles)
Parking
Non-smoking rooms
Business centre
Room service
Housekeeping
Safe-deposit box
Santa Ysabel Mission (0.3 Miles)
Lake Cuyamaca (0.4 Miles)
Cuyamaca Mountain State Wilderness (0.7 Miles)
Cuyamaca Meadow Nature Preserve (1.3 Miles)
California Wolf Center (4.4 Miles)
Julian Town Hall (8.6 Miles)
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Based on 694 verified reviews
AI-generated summary based on recent guest reviews
At Quiet Mind Mountain Lodge, Retreat & Spa, travelers repeatedly highlight a peaceful, wellness‑oriented escape with scenic lake and mountain views, very friendly staff, and a calming atmosphere that encourages unplugging, reflection, and quiet time away from city noise.
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At Quiet Mind Mountain Lodge, Retreat & Spa, travelers repeatedly highlight a peaceful, wellness‑oriented escape with scenic lake and mountain views, very friendly staff, and a calming atmosphere that encourages unplugging, reflection, and quiet time away from city noise.
Rooms are often praised for comfort and lake views, though the older property shows wear in places and occasional maintenance or cleanliness issues are reported. Facilities earn kudos for the spa, yoga and meditation spaces, and the outdoor hot tub, while unpaved parking, dim night lighting, a dated gym, and a few hot tub problems are noted. Service is widely described as warm and responsive, although some disliked frequent upsell messages, door/access code hassles, or communication gaps. Set in a scenic, somewhat hard‑to‑find spot near Julian, with food that ranges from excellent to basic, this is best for travellers seeking quiet restoration and views rather than a highly polished, full‑service resort.
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Guests appreciate the spa, yoga/meditation spaces and the outdoor hot tub with lake views. Downsides include unpaved or limited parking, dim lighting at night, a dated gym, occasional hot tub issues, and unclear lake access or walking paths.
Candice
13 May 2024
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Stayed 1 night
John
30 Jul 2025
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Stayed 2 nights
Lauren
14 Apr 2025
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Stayed 1 night
Paul
11 Nov 2025
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Stayed 2 nights
William
11 Sept 2025
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Stayed 1 night
xochitl
24 Mar 2024
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Stayed 4 nights
amber
18 Oct 2024
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Stayed 1 night
Nicholas
27 Dec 2023
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Stayed 1 night
KIMBERLY
21 Jul 2025
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Stayed 2 nights
Kim
2 Aug 2024
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Stayed 2 nights
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Feedback is mixed: many mention clean rooms and fresh‑smelling products, while others report bugs (ants/spiders), dirty carpets or outdoor furniture, and a few dusty or musty areas. Some hot tub cleanliness issues were also noted.
Olga
20 Jul 2024
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Stayed 1 night
Javier
20 May 2024
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Stayed 2 nights
Phan
12 Nov 2025
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Stayed 1 night
Janet
29 Jul 2024
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Stayed 2 nights
Cecile
19 Aug 2025
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Stayed 1 night
Nicholas
27 Dec 2023
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Stayed 1 night
Ricardo A
11 Aug 2023
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Stayed 2 nights
Kirsten
1 Feb 2024
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Stayed 1 night
John
23 Mar 2025
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Stayed 1 night
Heather
7 Jun 2024
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Stayed 2 nights
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Rooms are often comfortable with lake views, balconies and features like soaking tubs or steam showers. Some feel dated with minor maintenance issues (e.g., loose fixtures, lighting, jammed keys) and occasional noise from nearby areas or road.
Christie
21 May 2024
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Stayed 2 nights
Gwendolyn
22 Mar 2025
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Stayed 3 nights
xochitl
24 Mar 2024
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Stayed 4 nights
William
14 Apr 2024
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Stayed 1 night
JoAnn
4 Aug 2024
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Stayed 2 nights
Liloa
28 Nov 2025
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Stayed 3 nights
Vahid
18 Aug 2025
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Stayed 1 night
Brandi
27 Aug 2023
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Stayed 2 nights
Linda
17 Dec 2024
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Stayed 5 nights
Jodi
5 Sept 2023
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Stayed 1 night
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Staff are widely praised as friendly, welcoming and responsive, and several issues were resolved promptly. Critiques include frequent upsell texts/calls, door or access code hassles, and isolated communication problems such as missing codes or a last‑minute room cancellation.
Tim
26 Dec 2024
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Stayed 1 night
Paul
11 Nov 2025
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Stayed 2 nights
Petra
21 Aug 2024
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Stayed 1 night
MIRIAM
18 Feb 2024
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Stayed 1 night
Susan
8 Aug 2023
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Stayed 1 night
Liza
22 Jun 2024
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Stayed 1 night
Mary
16 Oct 2023
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Stayed 1 night
SANDY
18 Jan 2025
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Stayed 3 nights
Trent Trevor
28 May 2024
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Stayed 3 nights
Patricia
16 Jul 2025
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Stayed 1 night
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Scenic, quiet setting overlooking Lake Cuyamaca and close to Julian and popular hikes. Several guests found it hard to find (small signage/GPS), cell service can be weak, and reaching the water typically requires a short drive.
MICHAEL
15 Apr 2024
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Stayed 1 night
Joe
30 Mar 2024
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Stayed 2 nights
Gabriel
4 Feb 2024
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Stayed 1 night
ivy
4 Nov 2023
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Stayed 1 night
William
11 Sept 2025
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Stayed 1 night
Lindsay
4 Aug 2025
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Stayed 1 night
Jasmine
27 Apr 2024
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Stayed 1 night
Alexander
1 Oct 2025
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Stayed 1 night
John
3 Dec 2024
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Stayed 2 nights
Lisa
17 Mar 2025
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Stayed 2 nights
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Continental breakfast and vegetarian or room‑service meals earn many compliments, though on some stays options felt basic or items ran out. A few guests disliked dinner quality and nearby dining choices are limited.
Ruth
6 Nov 2024
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Stayed 1 night
Robert
5 Nov 2025
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Stayed 1 night
Olga
20 Jul 2024
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Stayed 1 night
Alina
19 May 2025
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Stayed 1 night
Petra
21 Aug 2024
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Stayed 1 night
Marie
16 Jan 2024
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Stayed 1 night
Francisco
13 Feb 2025
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Stayed 2 nights
Nicholas
27 Dec 2023
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Stayed 1 night
Julie
4 Jun 2023
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Stayed 2 nights
Patricia
16 Jul 2025
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Stayed 1 night
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ashley
2 weeks ago
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Stayed 1 night
Joanna
2 weeks ago
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Stayed 1 night
Parry
2 weeks ago
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Stayed 2 nights
Anatila
4 weeks ago
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Stayed 1 night
Laurie
11 Aug 2026
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Stayed 2 nights
Free self-parking is available on-site.
Full breakfasts are served on weekends from 8:00 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee of approximately USD 15 per person.
Check-in is from 3:00 PM to 9:00 PM, and check-out is at 11:00 AM. Early check-in is available for a fee, subject to availability.
The property features step-free entrances and wheelchair-accessible facilities, including public areas and rooms.
The lodge is located in the historical district, within a 10-minute walk of Santa Ysabel Mission and Lake Cuyamaca. It is approximately 0.7 miles from Cuyamaca Mountain State Wilderness and 1.1 miles from Cuyamaca Meadow Nature Preserve.
Children are allowed at the property, and there is no mention of a minimum age for children to stay for free.
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Parking
Non-smoking rooms
Business centre
Room service
Housekeeping
Safe-deposit box
Room service
Non-smoking rooms
Sauna
Hot tub/Jacuzzi
Steam room
Massage
Spa & wellness centre
Body treatments
Facial treatments
Picnic area/Tables
Packed lunches
Breakfast in the room
Family room
Snack Bar/Deli
Parking
Free parking
Electric car charging station
Parking Onsite
Business centre
Housekeeping
Safe-deposit box
Luggage storage
Express check-in/check-out
24-Hour Front Desk
Concierge Services
Garden
Cycling
Billiards
Horse riding
Canoeing
Hiking
Outdoor Fireplace
Outdoor Furniture
Terrace
Fitness Center (nearby)
Free wi-fi