"There are adorable chickens wandering around, a confident rooster announcing the morning, and even a Hobbit House."
Jessica from United States
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Handcrafted mountain-view B&B with themed rooms and free breakfast in El Cajon
Accommodations
Mystic Canyon Bed & Breakfast offers four distinct room types: a Deluxe Double Room with Balcony, a Deluxe King Suite, a Cowboy room, and a Tent (teepee) accommodation. Each unit includes a kitchenette with microwave, toaster, and coffee machine, plus bed linen and towels. Some rooms provide a terrace with seating area and a flat-screen TV with air conditioning.
Property & Grounds
The property was built by owners Barb and Randy and includes a Hobbit House, an outdoor kitchen, and a fire pit with swing. Chickens and a rooster roam the gardens, and multiple sitting areas offer mountain and inner courtyard views. Guests can relax in the garden or on the terrace, with free private parking available on site.
Dining
A continental breakfast is served daily, with warm freshly baked muffins and coffee brought to guests. The outdoor kitchen is available for those who wish to prepare their own meals. No on-site restaurant is present, but the free breakfast provides a morning meal.
Amenities & Services
Free WiFi and free parking are included for all guests. The B&B allows pets and has non-smoking rooms throughout the property. Guests have access to the garden, terrace, and outdoor sitting areas with mountain views.
Location
Mystic Canyon Bed & Breakfast is 29 km from San Diego State University and 37 km from San Diego Zoo. San Diego International Airport is 43 km away, and San Diego - Santa Fe Depot Amtrak Station is 41 km from the property. The rural setting offers a quiet getaway, with no nearby walking or hiking trails within the immediate neighborhood.
Highlights
Rooms: Handcrafted teepee, Hobbit House, and Cowboy room
Property: Built by owners with garden, chickens, and fire pit
Breakfast: Continental with fresh muffins and coffee
Pets: Dogs and cats allowed on site
Parking: Free private parking for all guests
Location: Mountain views 29 km from San Diego State University
“Mystic Canyon Bed & Breakfast truly immerses you in a whimsical escape; the thoughtfully appointed rooms and grounds, even down to the morning's warm muffins, speak to a genuine care for guest comfort. It's a tranquil spot, found off the beaten path, where the owners' personal touch-like a tour from Randy or Barb's patient demeanor-makes for a restorative stay. I left feeling a distinct sense of having discovered a special, enchanting place.”
Olivia SmithEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Tent
2 persons
9 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Heating
Coffee machine
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Twin Room Balcony
2 persons
11 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Deluxe Double Room Balcony
2 persons
11 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Amenities & services
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Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Air conditioning
Sitting area
Dressing area
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Bedroom
Electric blankets
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Mystic Canyon Bed & Breakfast Location
113 Almyra Road, El Cajon,
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Getting around town
City Centre
El Cajon 20 min · 8.0 mi
Airports
El Cajon (CJN) 25 min · 10.1 mi
San Diego International (SAN) 67 min · 27.6 mi
Bus
Bus stop 11 min · 4.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 06:00-12:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Former name
mystic canyon inn bed & breakfast
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 16 verified reviews
8.5 /10
Great
84 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Location
8.4/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Magical setting
Unique accommodations
Tranquil atmosphere
Friendly hosts
Comfortable bed
Cons
Shared bathroom
Dusty conditions
Noise transmission
Remote location
Guest reviews
based on 63 reviews
8.6/10
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