Camping near San Diego with snow sports

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Glamping in San Diego’s Backcountry

6 sites · Lodging1 acre · Mount Laguna, CA
Alter Experiences LLC is a glamping & nature travel company based out of San Diego, CA. We're dedicated to creating meaningful experiences in nature & getting people outdoors. Our glamping sites are located in the Cleveland National Forest - Mount Laguna, CA. Our plush tents are nestled in the high mountain forests of San Diego's backcountry - sky islands where pristine nature & wild-life thrives. These are some of the most remote & biologically diverse habitats in all of Southern California. Our sites are handpicked to offer you a truly nature immersive experience. We strive to create the most comfortable outdoor experiences, even at our most remote locations. We take all that's fun about traditional camping & combine it with modern comfort & state of the art equipment. We offer various accommodation styles depending on location. Our Tentsile tree tents are definitely the most popular - a lightweight tree house that uses 3 anchor points to create a "living space" suspended between trees. Our elevated tree tents bring a whole new dimension to camping. Our plush & cozy bell tent was designed with the ultimate comfort in mind! It feature all the amenities you can expect at a hotel - therapeutic mattress, buddy heater, quality linens and more. The provided kitchen comes fully outfitted with everything you need including; hot chocolate, tea, spices and multiple cooking tops. All you need to bring is your cooler and food! Open fires are allowed (weather permitting) and bundles of wood are sold at $8. There are a network of trails to explore nearby, as well as Lake Cuyamaca and the historic town of Julian. You can choose from various restaurants, breweries wineries and we also have two hard cider locations, as well as various other attractions and activities. We also offer mountain bike rentals right from the campsite. Glamp with us and discover all the beautiful and natural wonders of our San Diego Backcountry.
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Manzanita Hill

3 sites · Lodging, Tents8 acres · Julian, CA
The perfect blend of a relaxing mountain getaway with access to nearby local attractions and restaurants! Manzanita Hill offers private camping with proximity to tourist and recreational opportunities. Located on over 8 acres of mountain woodlands, Manzanita Hill boasts of spectacular views of the Spencer Valley and the hills of nearby Santa Ysabel Preserve East. Local events to come up for in Fall 2024: - The Perseids - great summer meteor shower viewing in August. Check out the Julian Dark Sky Network for info on the August 10th Dark Sky Party at Inspiration Point. - Julian Grape Stomp - Menghini Winery - September 7, 11 am - 5 pm https://visitjulian.com/to-see-do/special-events/grape-stomp/ - Julian Natural Wonderfest - Menghini Winery - October 26, 2 - 11 pm - Volcan Mountain Foundation events - https://www.volcanmt.org/ Manzanita Hill is just: - a five minute drive to antique shops, cideries, farm stand, bakeries and restaurants at Wynola Junction. - 10 minutes from historic Julian township, an old gold mining town. - A scenic 10 minute drive up Wynola Road to the Volcan Mountain Preserve trailhead, Menghini Winery, and apple orchards. - 15-20 minutes to Santa Ysabel for Julian Pie Company, Dudleya Bakery, Santa Ysabel art gallery, access to Sant Ysabel Preserve and Interpretive Center, and more! Manzanita Hill Homestead, an early 20th century structure is under going a revival to modern homestead and community space. The surrounding woodlands are receiving some TLC in the form of habitat restoration with an emphasis on forest health and wildfire prevention. There is one adventure trail onsite and a community fire pit (allowed during winter and spring, when high winds are not forecast).
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Julian Luxury Glamping

1 site · Lodging5 acres · Julian, CA
Welcome to our Enchanting Glamping Retreat! Our luxury canvas tents offer up to 200 sq ft of elegantly designed space. With open star-gazing ceilings and ample windows for refreshing ventilation and breezes, you'll feel at one with nature. Unwind in the comfort of a plush queen-size bed with soft pillows, linens, and blankets. Relax in the indoor seating area, and stay connected with indoor electrical outlets. Immerse yourself in bohemian luxury decor and find your inner peace in the meditation area. Step outside to your private outdoor patio for relaxation and al fresco dining, complete with a barbecue and outdoor furniture. Enjoy fresh water for your comfort and convenience. Experience the perfect blend of luxury and nature in our Glamping paradise! Nestled on a private gated 5-acre property, our Glamping retreat offers a plethora of amenities for an unforgettable experience. Indulge in detached bathrooms and showers, providing privacy and convenience. Swing in a hammock amidst natural landscapes, or find serenity on the meditation patios. Explore the property's hiking trail, immersing yourself in the natural beauty of the surroundings. Whether you're unwinding in the swings, basking in the gardens, or meditating in the serene patios, our property is a haven of tranquility. Experience the perfect blend of nature and luxury in our idyllic Glamping sanctuary. You will also find plenty of parking available.
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Serene Mountain Valley Ranch

1 site · RV, Tent40 acres · Warner Springs, CA
* Beautiful 40 acre Family-Friendly Ranch: Hosts live on property with horses & a dog. This is a beautiful location to unwind & enjoy the serenity of nature. We welcome guests who do not play loud music or use noisy motorized vehicles. * Your well-socialized dogs are welcome, also. But please be aware that this is a wilderness area with wild animals, so plan to secure your pet at night. * Most campers with larger RV enjoy our easy pull-through, 2 drive-through gates. The main field has large shady oak trees on front of property. And most tent camper guests with smaller 4wd enjoy the campsites among boulders with views of BLM on the upper elevations of the property. * This is good location to park and leave your rig while you hike the nearby PCT or California Riding Hiking Trail. * There is a taco shop within a few miles - open on weekends. * There is a convenience store within a few miles - open 7 days a week. * There are several boutique wineries offering weekend wine tastings & live music within a few miles.
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Camping near San Diego with snow sports guide

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Looking for a camping experience near San Diego, California that caters to your love for snow sports? Look no further than Hipcamp! With over 110 options available, you're sure to find the perfect camping spot to suit your needs. Whether you prefer a cozy cabin or a rustic campsite, Hipcamp has got you covered. And with prices starting as low as $17 per night, there's something for every budget. Be sure to check out the top-rated campsites like Dragonfly Hill Desert Farm (121 reviews), Creekside Vintage Camp (80 reviews), and Glamping in San Diego’s Backcountry (74 reviews). Enjoy popular amenities like showers, potable water, and trash disposal, and take part in activities such as horseback riding, fishing, and wildlife watching. So pack your gear and get ready for an unforgettable camping adventure!

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