400-Acre Luxury Mountain Retreat w/Event Venue
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Popular amenities
- Pool
- Hot tub
- Parking available
- Pet-friendly
- Air conditioning
- Kitchen
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Santa Ysabel, CA
- Lake Henshaw7 min drive
- Harrah's Resort Southern California32 min drive
- San Diego Zoo Safari Park68 min drive
- Carlsbad, CA (CLD-McClellan-Palomar)92 min drive
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About the area
Pauma Valley
When you stay at this farm stay in Pauma Valley, you'll be 7 minutes by car from Lake Henshaw. .This family-friendly farm stay is 21.7 mi (34.9 km) from Harrah's Resort Southern California and 9.7 mi (15.6 km) from Warner-Carrillo Ranch House.
What's nearby
- Lake Henshaw - 7 min drive - 5.2 km
- Julian Town Hall - 26 min drive - 29.9 km
- Harrah's Resort Southern California - 32 min drive - 34.9 km
- Valley View Casino - 38 min drive - 41.5 km
- San Diego Zoo Safari Park - 68 min drive - 44.1 km
Getting around
- San Diego, CA (SEE-Gillespie Field) - 85 min drive
Restaurants
- Lake Henshaw Cafe - 9 min drive
- Josie's Hideout Sa - 6 min drive
- The Henshaw Grill - 9 min drive
- The Jerky Hut - 5 min drive
- Orchard - 17 min drive
About this property
400-Acre Luxury Mountain Retreat w/Event Venue
Red Cloud Ranch is a secluded 400-acre mountaintop retreat in San Diego County, offering an unparalleled blend of luxury, tranquility, and adventure. Whether you're looking for a peaceful escape, a family gathering spot, or a one-of-a-kind event venue, this 6,500-square-foot estate delivers an unforgettable experience. Surrounded by rolling hills, open pastures, and breathtaking panoramic views, every moment at Red Cloud Ranch is steeped in natural beauty and relaxation. In addition to the main estate, a spacious 2,000-square-foot event barn provides a charming and versatile space for celebrations, retreats, and corporate gatherings. With its warm wood accents, vaulted ceilings, and picturesque outdoor areas, it offers a stunning backdrop for unforgettable moments.
The estate is designed with both comfort and elegance in mind, featuring six spacious bedrooms that sleep up to 14 guests. The open-concept layout showcases vaulted ceilings, rustic wood accents, and large windows that flood the space with natural light. A gourmet kitchen, expansive living areas, and cozy fireplaces create the perfect setting for quality time with loved ones or friends. Whether you're sipping coffee on the deck as the sun rises over the hills or gathering around the grand brick fireplace in the great room, the ranch invites you to slow down and enjoy the moment.
Outside, the landscape is yours to explore. Winding hiking trails lead to hidden ponds, quiet overlooks, and scenic picnic spots. For those who love outdoor recreation, the ranch features a half basketball court, a pickleball court, a bocce ball area, and cowboy-style games for guests of all ages. More adventurous visitors can try their hand at the sporting range*, offering a unique experience in a breathtaking natural setting. Evenings are best spent gathered around the firepit, roasting marshmallows under a sky filled with stars.
Located in Santa Ysabel, California, Red Cloud Ranch is just a short drive from Julian, a charming mountain town known for its historic appeal and famous apple pies. Santa Ysabel offers a mix of rustic charm and outdoor adventure, with rolling vineyards, lush meadows, and miles of scenic trails. Whether you're exploring local farms, visiting nearby wineries, or simply enjoying the peace and quiet of the countryside, this hidden gem in the heart of San Diego’s backcountry is the perfect place to escape and reconnect with nature.
* Personal firearms are not allowed on property. Range times must be coordinated with a private instructor. *
* Please note: The event space is not included in the standard reservation. If you are interested in hosting an event, please reach out to inquire about availability and reservation details. *
KEY FEATURES:
- 400-acre private estate with breathtaking mountain top views
- 6,500-square-foot home with six bedrooms, sleeping up to 14 guests
- 2,000-square-foot event barn
- Solar-heated saltwater pool, and heated 14 person spa
- Multiple fire pits, and spacious outdoor living areas
- Scenic hiking trails, a seasonal tranquil pond, and wide-open pastures
- Basketball court, pickleball court,bocce ball, croquet, horseshoes and a private shooting range
- Gourmet kitchen with high-end appliances and a spacious island
- Great room with soaring ceilings and a grand brick fireplace
- Outdoor dining areas with stunning panoramic views
- Ranch setting with horses, cattle, and open fields
- Ideal for corporate and family events, and family getaways in Santa Ysabel, CA
- Close to Julian’s historic town, wineries, and local farms
*** LIVING ROOM & THEATER ***
A warm and inviting space, the living room is designed for both comfort and style, featuring soaring ceilings, exposed wood beams, and a grand brick fireplace that creates the perfect gathering spot. Large windows fill the room with natural light, offering stunning views of the surrounding landscape, while plush seating provides the ideal place to unwind. Just beyond, the theater room provides a cozy escape with a large sectional, a large, custom movie screen, and an immersive sound system—ideal for movie nights or a relaxing evening indoors. From movie nights to cozy evenings by the fire, these spaces are perfect for creating unforgettable memories.
*** KITCHEN & DINING ***
Designed for both function and beauty, the kitchen is a chef’s dream with high-end appliances, an oversized island, and plenty of counter space for preparing meals. Open shelving and custom cabinetry add a stylish touch, while large windows bring in natural light and scenic views. Just steps away, the dining area offers a warm and welcoming space for gathering, with a spacious table set beneath vaulted ceilings. Start the day with a quiet coffee or gather for a lively dinner—this space is designed for sharing great food and meaningful moments.
*** BEDROOMS & BATHROOMS ***
The bedrooms are thoughtfully designed to provide a restful retreat, each featuring cozy bedding, tasteful decor, and large windows that frame the beautiful surroundings. The primary suite offers a luxurious escape with rich wood accents and a plush king bed, while the additional bedrooms provide a mix of queen beds and custom-built bunks with twin beds, perfect for groups of all sizes. The bathrooms are equally impressive, blending rustic charm with modern elegance. Spa-like features such as soaking tubs, showers, and stylish vanities ensure every guest enjoys a touch of luxury and relaxation.
*** OUTDOOR ESCAPE ***
Just outside the home, the outdoor spaces are designed for both relaxation and entertainment. The pool offers a refreshing place to cool off while taking in sweeping views of the rolling hills, while nearby fire pits and cozy seating areas provide the perfect spots to unwind under the stars. A covered patio extends the living space outdoors, complete with comfortable lounge furniture and dining areas, making it easy to enjoy meals al fresco. Just beyond, a private pond offers a peaceful setting for quiet reflection, with its still waters mirroring the beauty of the surrounding landscape. Whether sipping morning coffee on the deck or gathering around the fire in the evening, this outdoor oasis is made for soaking in the peaceful surroundings.
For those looking for adventure, the property offers an array of activities to keep guests entertained. A private shooting range provides a unique sporting experience, while the half basketball court, pickleball court and bocce ball invite friendly competition. Guests can also step back in time with cowboy-style games like horseshoes and Cowboy CroquetTM, adding a rustic and playful touch to the ranch experience. With wide-open spaces, scenic trails, and recreational amenities for all ages, the outdoor areas provide endless opportunities for adventure and enjoyment.
*** EVENT BARN ***
Designed to host unforgettable gatherings, the 2,000 square-foot event barn offers a perfect blend of rustic charm and modern elegance. Vaulted ceilings, warm wood accents, and expansive windows create a bright and welcoming atmosphere, while flexible seating arrangements make it ideal for both intimate and large-scale celebrations, reunions, team building and strategic business planning events, and wellness retreats. Outside, the beautifully landscaped grounds provide a stunning setting for outdoor dining, heartfelt toasts, and picturesque photo opportunities against the rolling hills. Perfect for events, or private retreats, this venue offers a stunning setting for creating lasting memories.
** Please note: The event space is not included in the standard reservation. If you are interested in hosting an event, please reach out to inquire about availability and reservation details. **
*** RANCH ANIMALS ***
This working ranch comes to life with its farm animals, adding to the charm and character of the property. Horses roam the open pastures, cattle graze across the rolling hills, and other ranch animals create a peaceful, authentic countryside atmosphere. Their presence adds a unique connection to nature, making the ranch feel even more inviting. Whether spotting them from afar or watching them up close, they bring a special energy to the landscape and make the experience even more memorable.
The estate is designed with both comfort and elegance in mind, featuring six spacious bedrooms that sleep up to 14 guests. The open-concept layout showcases vaulted ceilings, rustic wood accents, and large windows that flood the space with natural light. A gourmet kitchen, expansive living areas, and cozy fireplaces create the perfect setting for quality time with loved ones or friends. Whether you're sipping coffee on the deck as the sun rises over the hills or gathering around the grand brick fireplace in the great room, the ranch invites you to slow down and enjoy the moment.
Outside, the landscape is yours to explore. Winding hiking trails lead to hidden ponds, quiet overlooks, and scenic picnic spots. For those who love outdoor recreation, the ranch features a half basketball court, a pickleball court, a bocce ball area, and cowboy-style games for guests of all ages. More adventurous visitors can try their hand at the sporting range*, offering a unique experience in a breathtaking natural setting. Evenings are best spent gathered around the firepit, roasting marshmallows under a sky filled with stars.
Located in Santa Ysabel, California, Red Cloud Ranch is just a short drive from Julian, a charming mountain town known for its historic appeal and famous apple pies. Santa Ysabel offers a mix of rustic charm and outdoor adventure, with rolling vineyards, lush meadows, and miles of scenic trails. Whether you're exploring local farms, visiting nearby wineries, or simply enjoying the peace and quiet of the countryside, this hidden gem in the heart of San Diego’s backcountry is the perfect place to escape and reconnect with nature.
* Personal firearms are not allowed on property. Range times must be coordinated with a private instructor. *
* Please note: The event space is not included in the standard reservation. If you are interested in hosting an event, please reach out to inquire about availability and reservation details. *
KEY FEATURES:
- 400-acre private estate with breathtaking mountain top views
- 6,500-square-foot home with six bedrooms, sleeping up to 14 guests
- 2,000-square-foot event barn
- Solar-heated saltwater pool, and heated 14 person spa
- Multiple fire pits, and spacious outdoor living areas
- Scenic hiking trails, a seasonal tranquil pond, and wide-open pastures
- Basketball court, pickleball court,bocce ball, croquet, horseshoes and a private shooting range
- Gourmet kitchen with high-end appliances and a spacious island
- Great room with soaring ceilings and a grand brick fireplace
- Outdoor dining areas with stunning panoramic views
- Ranch setting with horses, cattle, and open fields
- Ideal for corporate and family events, and family getaways in Santa Ysabel, CA
- Close to Julian’s historic town, wineries, and local farms
*** LIVING ROOM & THEATER ***
A warm and inviting space, the living room is designed for both comfort and style, featuring soaring ceilings, exposed wood beams, and a grand brick fireplace that creates the perfect gathering spot. Large windows fill the room with natural light, offering stunning views of the surrounding landscape, while plush seating provides the ideal place to unwind. Just beyond, the theater room provides a cozy escape with a large sectional, a large, custom movie screen, and an immersive sound system—ideal for movie nights or a relaxing evening indoors. From movie nights to cozy evenings by the fire, these spaces are perfect for creating unforgettable memories.
*** KITCHEN & DINING ***
Designed for both function and beauty, the kitchen is a chef’s dream with high-end appliances, an oversized island, and plenty of counter space for preparing meals. Open shelving and custom cabinetry add a stylish touch, while large windows bring in natural light and scenic views. Just steps away, the dining area offers a warm and welcoming space for gathering, with a spacious table set beneath vaulted ceilings. Start the day with a quiet coffee or gather for a lively dinner—this space is designed for sharing great food and meaningful moments.
*** BEDROOMS & BATHROOMS ***
The bedrooms are thoughtfully designed to provide a restful retreat, each featuring cozy bedding, tasteful decor, and large windows that frame the beautiful surroundings. The primary suite offers a luxurious escape with rich wood accents and a plush king bed, while the additional bedrooms provide a mix of queen beds and custom-built bunks with twin beds, perfect for groups of all sizes. The bathrooms are equally impressive, blending rustic charm with modern elegance. Spa-like features such as soaking tubs, showers, and stylish vanities ensure every guest enjoys a touch of luxury and relaxation.
*** OUTDOOR ESCAPE ***
Just outside the home, the outdoor spaces are designed for both relaxation and entertainment. The pool offers a refreshing place to cool off while taking in sweeping views of the rolling hills, while nearby fire pits and cozy seating areas provide the perfect spots to unwind under the stars. A covered patio extends the living space outdoors, complete with comfortable lounge furniture and dining areas, making it easy to enjoy meals al fresco. Just beyond, a private pond offers a peaceful setting for quiet reflection, with its still waters mirroring the beauty of the surrounding landscape. Whether sipping morning coffee on the deck or gathering around the fire in the evening, this outdoor oasis is made for soaking in the peaceful surroundings.
For those looking for adventure, the property offers an array of activities to keep guests entertained. A private shooting range provides a unique sporting experience, while the half basketball court, pickleball court and bocce ball invite friendly competition. Guests can also step back in time with cowboy-style games like horseshoes and Cowboy CroquetTM, adding a rustic and playful touch to the ranch experience. With wide-open spaces, scenic trails, and recreational amenities for all ages, the outdoor areas provide endless opportunities for adventure and enjoyment.
*** EVENT BARN ***
Designed to host unforgettable gatherings, the 2,000 square-foot event barn offers a perfect blend of rustic charm and modern elegance. Vaulted ceilings, warm wood accents, and expansive windows create a bright and welcoming atmosphere, while flexible seating arrangements make it ideal for both intimate and large-scale celebrations, reunions, team building and strategic business planning events, and wellness retreats. Outside, the beautifully landscaped grounds provide a stunning setting for outdoor dining, heartfelt toasts, and picturesque photo opportunities against the rolling hills. Perfect for events, or private retreats, this venue offers a stunning setting for creating lasting memories.
** Please note: The event space is not included in the standard reservation. If you are interested in hosting an event, please reach out to inquire about availability and reservation details. **
*** RANCH ANIMALS ***
This working ranch comes to life with its farm animals, adding to the charm and character of the property. Horses roam the open pastures, cattle graze across the rolling hills, and other ranch animals create a peaceful, authentic countryside atmosphere. Their presence adds a unique connection to nature, making the ranch feel even more inviting. Whether spotting them from afar or watching them up close, they bring a special energy to the landscape and make the experience even more memorable.
A kitchen is outfitted with a refrigerator, an oven, and a stovetop. A Smart television is provided for your entertainment. The bathroom features a shower, a bidet, and a hair dryer. Conveniences include a desk and a microwave, and housekeeping is provided on request.
Be sure to enjoy recreational amenities including an outdoor pool and a hot tub. Additional amenities at this farm stay include concierge services, a living plant wall, and barbecue grills.
Guests will find features like onsite parking and a car charging station.
Property manager
Kirk Faulkner
Languages
English
Property amenities
Internet
- Available in all rooms: WiFi
Parking and transport
- Electric car charging station on site
- Limo/town car service
Things to do
- Bicycle storage
- Bicycles
- Farming classes
- Games
- Heated pool
- Hot tub
- Outdoor pool
- Playground
Guest services
- Change of bedsheets (on request)
- Change of towels on request
- Concierge services
- Housekeeping (on request)
Outdoors
- Barbecue grill
- Garden
Spa
- Massage
Room amenities
Bedroom
- Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
- 4.5 bathrooms
- Bathtub or shower
- Bidet
- Hair dryer
- Shampoo
- Shower
- Soap
- Toilet paper
- Towels provided
Entertainment
- Private pool
- Smart TV
- Video games
Food and drink
- Blender
- Chef service
- Coffee grinder
- Coffee/tea maker
- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Dishwasher
- Electric kettle
- Hob
- Ice maker
- Kitchen
- Meal delivery service
- Microwave
- Oven
- Refrigerator
- Spices
- Toaster
More
- Air conditioning
- Cleaning products are eco-friendly
- Composting
- Computer monitor
- Desk
- Desk chair
- Dryer
- Eco-friendly toiletries
- Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
- Fireplace
- Heating
- Iron/ironing board
- Printer
- Recycling
- Reusable coffee/tea filters
- Water-efficient toilets
Policies
Special check-in instructions
An adult age 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Pets
Pets allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
2 total pets
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Important information
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
Parties and events (including family gatherings, birthday parties and weddings) are allowed on site; maximum attendees: 99
This property uses solar energy, plus eco-friendly cleaning products
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector
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
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