Life is better
in the Mountains.
A mountain escape unlike any other.
Orchard Hill, nestled in the San Diego mountains, is Julian's top boutique hotel, blending rustic charm with modern comfort. Our Julian lodge and hillside cottages promise an adventure-filled stay tailored for your comfort.
Enjoy the crisp mountain air and panoramic views of historic Julian. Whether you're seeking tranquility or adventure, each visit offers a peaceful retreat or an exciting excursion in Downtown Julian.
-
![]()
Lodge Room King / Ground Floor
Sleeps 2
-
![]()
Lodge Room Queen ADA / Ground Floor
Sleeps 2
-
![]()
Lodge Room King / Second Floor
Sleeps 2
-
![]()
Orchard House
Sleeps 4 / Full Kitchen
Luxury Hospitality at 4,226 elevation.
Craftsman-style charm meets rustic comfort in our hillside cottages. From an inviting lodge to spacious hillside cottages, each dwelling at Orchard Hill ensures that your Julian hotel stay caters to your comfort.
Modern Amenities + Dedicated Concierge Services + Mountain Luxury Living
-
Horseback Riding
Explore Julian's scenic trails on horseback and experience the beauty of the San Diego Mountains. Our guided tours cater to all skill levels, offering a safe and memorable journey through picturesque trails, including Main Street and Lake Cuyamaca.
-
Guided E-Bike Tours
Discover Julian's hidden gems and breathtaking mountain views with our expert-led e-bike tours. These guided adventures are perfect for all skill levels, offering a unique and exhilarating way to experience the natural beauty of Julian, CA.
-
Yoga & Wellness
Reconnect with yourself in naturally serene surroundings with our blissful yoga sessions and soothing massage therapies. Indulge in a journey of relaxation and rejuvenation that complements the peaceful energy of our mountain retreat.
-
Events & Weddings
Enchanting natural settings & bespoke services come together to create extraordinary events in the heart of historic Julian. From quaint outdoor ceremonies to elegant indoor receptions, retreat spaces & more, we'll make every moment special.
Local adventures and amenities to elevate your stay.
-
![]()
Orchards
Nature's bounty offers a vibrant tapestry of fruits, blossoms, and tranquility to behold. Stroll through our lush orchards, where the air is filled with the sweet aroma of ripening fruits and the gentle rustle of leaves. Savor nature's simple pleasures and the seasonal beauty of Julian's countryside.
-
![]()
Julian Beer Co.
Delve into the world of craft brewing at Julian Beer Co., where each sip reveals a story of passion and craftsmanship. Brewed in the heart of Julian, experience the rich flavors of meticulously crafted ales & lagers in Southern California's Scenic Countryside.
-
![]()
Nature Trails
Embark on a transformative journey through breathtaking vistas and serene landscapes. Julian's hiking trails are a haven for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. Wander through diverse ecosystems, discover hidden waterfalls, and capture the essence of California's majestic mountains.
-
![]()
Perennial Pastures Ranch
Savor the taste of locally raised, grass-fed beef from Perennial Pastures Ranch, where sustainable farming meets culinary excellence. Perennial Pastures Ranch in San Diego offers fresh beef delivery service including steaks, ribs, sausages, hotdogs, bacon, burgers, & more!
Events & Retreats spaces for your personalized event.
-
![]()
The Meadow
25–150 Guests
A versatile outdoor grassy space ideal for hosting dinners, cocktail hours, meetings, guided fitness classes, and more amidst a serene natural setting. -
![]()
The Lodge
10–50 Guests
A welcoming atmosphere with a restaurant, bar, cozy fireplace, and features customizable event setups along with private meeting spaces for intimate gatherings. -
![]()
The Ranch
10–50 Guests
Just five minutes from the property, Orchard Hill Ranch provides an idyllic setting for private dinners under the stars, swimming in the pond, or exclusive apple picking from the orchard. -
![]()
Private Meetings Spaces
The Loft: 2-14 Guests
The Lodge Living Room: 10-24 Guests
The Meadow (outdoors): 25-150 Guests
Farm-to-table
culinary journey.
Savor a unique mountain-sourced culinary experience at our Julian Restaurant, where fresh, seasonal ingredients meet expertly curated beers and wines.
Share your mountain journey.
Follow us on social media to share your mountain moments.
