Escape to the mountains in this quintessential mid-century A-frame, where timeless architecture, modern updates, and a peaceful forest setting create the perfect mountain retreat. Whether you’re searching for a weekend getaway, full-time residence, or an income-producing vacation rental, 1191 Scenic Drive offers the nostalgic whimsy that today’s buyers and guests are looking for. This home was featured in Apartment Therapy and has a successful short term rental history.
From the moment you arrive, you’ll appreciate the rare convenience of level parking, an EV charger and level entry – a highly sought-after feature for mountain properties. Inside, the inviting living room is filled with natural light from a dramatic wall of glass that frames the surrounding trees, while a cozy fireplace creates the perfect setting for relaxing after a day of hiking, skiing, or exploring the mountains.
Thoughtfully updated with newer flooring, a stylish modern kitchen, and a refreshed bathroom, the home offers a move-in-ready blend of classic character and contemporary comfort. The spacious deck extends the living area outdoors, overlooking a large parcel of forested land behind the property and providing a private setting for morning coffee, evening dinners, or soaking in the fresh mountain air.
The flexible floor plan features a bedroom on the main-level along with the bathroom, kitchen and living room. Upstairs is a dreamy loft bedroom, comfortably accommodating family and guests. Below the home, a generous storage area with laundry provides plenty of space for outdoor gear and owner storage.
Situated on a double lot, the property offers additional privacy and room to enjoy the outdoors. Its central location just minutes from Highway 18 makes it exceptionally convenient for guests traveling from Southern California, while providing easy access to Lake Arrowhead, Crestline, Running Springs, SkyPark at Santa’s Village, Snow Valley, hiking trails, and countless year-round mountain adventures.
Steeped in nostalgic charm, this iconic A-frame cabin offers a rare opportunity to escape the pace of everyday life and rediscover the quiet beauty, fresh air, and timeless appeal of mountain living. Offered furnished, per Seller’s inventory.