
The best water in Southern California? Really? YEP!
Here's the proof of tastiness:
Well, in addition to the raving reviews of anyone who stays at the lodge, in 2012, in what is billed as the “Academy Awards of Water,” our neighbor and water-bottler Palomar Mountain Premium Spring Water captured a coveted award as one of the best bottled waters in the world at the 22nd annual Berkeley Springs International Water Tasting held in Berkeley Springs, West Virginia. The competition featured water from across the country and around t

How to best wish upon a star...
There are few experiences that bring us closer to the mystery, to the creator, and to our dreaming nature than a shower of falling stars in a crisp dark night sky, surrounded by tall trees and the smells of the forest.
Palomar Observatory is located within a few miles of the lodge, so we enjoy one of the darkest clearest skies in all of California! Usually the glow from cities dulls the appearance of a starry sky. However, the entire region around Palomar Mountain follows n

Fall Wedding
We have a great relationship with the Bailey's who run an amazing resort right next door, a space that is perfect for weddings. Often we host the bridal party and they take care of the countless logistics of hosting a wedding and reception. In October lovely bride Annie decided to have her ceremony over at the Bailey's and host a small reception at the Lodge. It was, in a word, stunning. Check out the gallery below, featuring just a couple of the images taken at Upper Meadow