Vista View - Spacious room at Green Owl

Room in Julian, California

  1. 4 beds
  2. Private attached bathroom
Stay with Mary
  1. Superhost
  2. 9 years hosting

Listing highlights

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Self check-in

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Room in a home

Your own room in a home, plus access to shared spaces.
The Vista View room is a lovely, spacious room which is great for friends getting together, families w/ kids & guests attending weddings in the Julian area. The space includes one large bedroom with 2 queen beds, a trundle bed with 2 twin beds and a private bathroom. The view is beautiful and the location is close to town.

The space
Green Owl is a 3000 sq. ft home built in 2002. It is graced with high ceilings, wonderful views, a large stone fireplace, wrap around porches and a spacious dining room. Original stained glass windows, mosaic sculptures and paintings created on site add to the charm and uniqueness of this home. Green Owl property is 4.5 acres with organic gardens, orchard and easy wide trails for nature walks, Green Owl is a pleasure to visit year round. Enjoy wildlife - deer, wild turkeys, rabbits, coyotes and lots of different species of birds, Steller Crested Blue Jays, Robins, Goldfinches and Quail to name a few. Come meander among oaks, cypress, pines and manzanitas and enjoy great views of the Vulcan Mountain range.

Guest access
The spacious living room with high ceilings, large windows and comfortable furniture is open to all guests day and evening. A large stone fireplace provides heat and a cozy hearth to gather around in the winter. A ceiling fan and open windows provide plenty of air circulation in the summer. Gorgeous views and an antique dining room table make the dining room a lovely room to have coffee or tea in the morning. In the dining room there is an apartment size refrigerator, toaster oven and microwave for guest use all day. Complementary organic coffee, tea and fresh filtered well water are self serve in the dining room. Please feel welcome to enjoy the views and fresh mountain air on the spacious front porch. Whether you are having morning beverages or a glass of wine (or mug of beer) kickback and relax at the outdoor coffee table, high seated chairs or lounge chairs. Note: The kitchen is not included in the rental

During your stay
I am often present in my private apartment, working in the art studio, in the gardens or in the office. I am happy to answer questions, give directions and recommend local restaurants and activities. Sometimes I may be not home in which case I will be available via texting and cell phone

Other things to note
All rentals at Green Owl have rooms that lock. Room keys are always available to guests. They can be found hanging on the key rack next to the front door.

Where you’ll sleep

What this place offers

Lock on bedroom door
Mountain view
Wifi
Dedicated workspace
Free driveway parking on premises – 2 spaces

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Rated 4.99 out of 5 from 85 reviews.

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Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars for cleanliness

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Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars for value

Where you’ll be

Julian, California, United States
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Neighborhood highlights

Green Owl is located in the lovely Pine Hills neighborhood of Julian. It is a great neighborhood to explore on foot or by bike, although it is important to be careful on mountain roads! Keep an eye out for deer, turkeys, rabbits the occasional fox, bobcat, coyotes, lots of different species of birds, Steller Crested Blue Jays, Robins, Goldfinches and Quail. Across the street from Green Owl is the historic stone house that used to be the Julian apple packing station in the 1800s, later it became the home of Scott O’Dell the author of the historic fictional novel, Island of the Blue Dolphins. William Heise County Park, a great place to go for a hike, take kids to a fun playground, or go have a picnic, is only a few minutes from Green Owl.

Meet your host

Superhost
724 reviews
4.95 out of 5 average rating
9 years of hosting
Where I went to school: Art Center College of Design
My work: Artist/Host/Gardener
Most useless skill: Singing off key
For guests, I always: Share restaurants & activities I love
What makes my home unique: Amazing views, dark night sky & artwork
I'm a painter, an illustrator and surface pattern designer and photographer! I show my work online at Green Owl Art Studio. I'm also a Master Gardener practicing permaculture sustainable gardening on 4.5 acres in Julian, CA and a retired Early Childhood professional with training in Montessori, Reggio Emelia and bit of Waldorf. I like to provide relaxing, private, stress free environments for guests of all ages!

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Host details

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Things to know

Cancellation policy
House rules
Check-in after 3:00 PM
Checkout before 11:00 AM
4 guests maximum
Safety & property
Carbon monoxide alarm
Smoke alarm
Some spaces are shared