Let me start by saying this weekend was a surprise planned by my (now fiance) for our two year anniversary. He had done his research and discovered this gem of a place just a mile from downtown Julian. Wow did he ever get it right! He chose the cozy Feathernest room which was absolutely perfect. Little did I know but... More

I came up for some relaxing time away from home. Dawn and Ed thought of everything you might need such as umbrellas, snacks and beverages and a huge library of videos and books in the common area including lots of books and information about the area. They were very warm and welcoming and full of great tips for enjoying my... More

My husband and I just spent a lovely couple of nights at Dawn and Ed's B&B. If space was available we'd have booked another night. It was great being at 4,000 ft. elevation so there was the feel of winter in the air, with a warm fireplace glowing when we got up in the morning and at the end of... More

Visiting from UK and staying with family in San Diego, we wanted a few days away and decided on Julian. We found Butterfield B&B on the Chamber of Commerce website and booked at very short notice. How lucky we were! We were welcomed warmly by Dawn and Ed, our room was cosy and comfortable and the breakfasts were amazing! We... More

Stayed in the Stanza Italia, and were lucky enough to get a room with same day reservation. The grounds are lovely, Ed and Dawn are approachable and down to earth, and the room was fantastic. After enjoying the amazing fall colors and the quaint shops in Julian, we hunkered down in our room and sat in front of the fireplace... More

My husband and I make this Bed and Breakfast our tradition. The owners are amazing people who take pride in their business. The rooms are clean, cozy, and comfortable. The food prepared is incredible. I never want to leave. This "Rose Bud Cottage" room will forever be our perfect get away. Cant wait to see you next year!! More

We hadn't been to this charming B&B since the Cedar fire in 2003, and its been way too long. Ed and Dawn welcomed us with open arms and we were delighted to see that Julian is still thriving. This sweet B&B is a cozy refuge that invites sleeping in and having a snack and a nap in the afternoon. Make... More

My husband and I spent a delightful overnight at this lovely bed and breakfast in Julian. Hosts, Ed and Dawn were both very friendly and hospitable, and we enjoyed visiting with them and learning about things to do around the historic town of Julian. We stayed in the "Apple Sweet" room which had a comfortable king-size bed, fireplace, loveseat, and... More

My wife and I celebrated our 5th wedding anniversary at the Butterfield Bed & Breakfast. It was a wonderful relaxing weekend retreat. The breakfast was world class and I enjoyed the ginger cookies so much I got the recipe. More