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Castle in the Forest

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An aerial view of a large, castle-like building surrounded by dense forest. - Castle in the Forest (Skyforest)
A spacious interior with high ceilings, wooden beams, and large windows. - Castle in the Forest (Skyforest)
A spacious living room with leather sofas, a fireplace, and a bookshelf. - Castle in the Forest (Skyforest)
A spacious interior with a high wooden ceiling, a fireplace, a staircase, and a library with bookshelves. - Castle in the Forest (Skyforest)
A bedroom with a large bed, a chair, a dresser, and a window with a view of trees. - Castle in the Forest (Skyforest)
At Castle in the Forest, you can look forward to a garden, an arcade/games room and laundry facilities. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

7 bedrooms9 bathroomsSleeps 12929 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Pet-friendly
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning

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About this property

Castle in the Forest

  • Nestled in a deep canyon on 6 acres of land, nearby serene Lake Arrowhead – you will find Southern California’s secret gem: the Castle In the Forest. Surrounded by towering conifer pine and Japanese dogwood trees, this secluded 9,000 square foot chateau provides an Intimate setting for retreats, relaxing private weekends. From the moment you descend its driveway – you and your guests will be enveloped in this magnificent private estate.

    Once inside the castle, you will marvel at its cathedral ceilings, glittering chandeliers, fireplaces, floor to ceiling windows (with forest views) and custom-made, gothic architectural features. Situated on multiple levels (Including a tower wing)· The Castle has several dozen rooms, including seven luxurious suites, an acoustically perfect grand ballroom with balcony, custom kitchen, a formal dining room and several salons – plus multiple themed rooms: study, game room, and even a Bavarian-style pub with a sunken bar. Finally, multiple lower and upper terraces complete this spectacular edifice.

    About an hour from anywhere in Los Angeles and the South Bay, Castle in the Forest is a truly unique and exclusive getaway for you and your guests. Only 7 minutes away from Lake Arrowhead Village shopping center.

    7 cars are allowed on long driveway and no street parking/ loading or unloading and or drop offs are allowed. Trash must be taken away by guest upon check out.

    Surveillance cameras are located on the exterior of the home for the safety and security of the property, and to ensure compliance with local rental regulations. The cameras are located on the driveways, side patios, back yard and entry landings. Noise monitoring (decibel) software is also installed inside the home and on side patios and backyard to comply with local regulations regarding excessive volume. A rental agreement disclosing all rules must be signed by guest before check-in.

Property amenities

Ski

  • Ski-in/ski-out access

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Hob
  • Ice maker
  • Kitchen island
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 7 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 9 bathrooms
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace
  • Separate dining area

Entertainment

  • Books
  • Games
  • Smart TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming cats and dogs only
  • Up to 23 kg per pet

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone

Location highlights

  • In a village
  • In the mountains
  • On a lake

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Foosball table
  • Ski-in/ski-out access
  • Snow sports gear
  • Table tennis

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • Garden
  • Unit size: 10,000 square feet

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 25

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

An adult aged 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Check-out instructions

The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Please kindly place all bagged trash in the garage
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Pets

Pets are allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs and cats only
1 total (up to 23 kg per pet)
Restrictions apply; for more information contact the property on the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Long-term renters welcome
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a deadlock
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Property Registration Number CESTRP-2020-00648

About the area

Located in Skyforest, this holiday home is in the mountains and on a lake. Lake Arrowhead Village and Mountain Grove Shopping Center are worth checking out if shopping is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Silverwood Lake State Recreation Area and Village Bay. Travelling with kids? Consider SkyPark at Santa's Village and McKenzie Water Ski School. Visit our Skyforest travel guide
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Skyforest, CA

What's nearby

  • A mountain range at sunset with a village nestled in the valley below.
    Lake Arrowhead
    4 min drive - 3.0 km
  • A calm lake with a boat, surrounded by dense forest and residential buildings on a hillside.
    Lake Arrowhead Village
    4 min drive - 3.4 km
  • A lake surrounded by forested hills, a pier, and a small village with red-roofed buildings.
    Lake Arrowhead Village Lakefront
    5 min drive - 4.1 km
  • SkyPark at Santa's Village
    1 min drive - 1.2 km
  • Yaamava' Resort & Casino
    34 min drive - 39.9 km

Getting around

  • Rialto Station
    39 min drive
  • San Bernardino, CA (SBD-San Bernardino Intl.)
    47 min drive

Restaurants

  • Jensen's Finest Foods
    8 min drive
  • McDonald's
    15 min drive
  • McDonald's
    6 min drive
  • Jetties Waterfront Kitchen + Drink
    6 min drive
  • Hortencias At The Cliffhanger
    11 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Castle in the Forest pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows cats and dogs (limit 1 total) with a maximum weight of up to 23 kg per pet. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.

How much is parking at Castle in the Forest?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Castle in the Forest?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Castle in the Forest?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Castle in the Forest located?

Located in the mountains, this Skyforest holiday home offers ski-in/ski-out access within 3 miles (5 km) of SkyPark at Santa's Village, Lake Arrowhead Village and McKenzie Water Ski School. Orchard Bay and Lake Arrowhead are also within 3 miles (5 km).

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