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A bright and airy living area features large windows offering desert views. A low wooden table rests on a neutral rug. Cozy seating includes a gray bench with patterned cushions and a woven chair. Decorative elements like a cactus and wall hangings add character.
Cabin in Joshua Tree
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 738 reviews

Stargazing - Amazing Desert Views - Outdoor shower

A perfect escape w/ sweeping 360 views. This 1950s renovated homestead cabin sits on over 22 acres & is a perfect place to relax, unwind & experience Joshua Tree. A cabin feel w/ modern amenities including an outdoor shower. Being tucked away outside of town allows for unprecedented panoramic views & the stargazing is unmatched. Vast unobstructed sunrises & sunsets can also be enjoyed from the porch. If you are looking for a place to get away but with creature comforts you will love this place.

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Home in Yucca Valley
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 237 reviews

Jewel Crest • A Wellness Retreat • Featured in AD

▪︎ Sleek modern pool with heated spa and tanning shelf ▪︎ Dedicated wellness area with barrel sauna, cold plunge, shower, and Joshua Trees ▪︎ Stunning sunset and sunrise views with extensive outdoor seating areas featuring a fire sculpture All of our amenities are thoughtfully integrated into five private acres in the Joshua Tree area, offering uninterrupted desert views, exceptional night skies, and a rare sense of space and privacy, with a short drive to town and Joshua Tree National Park.

Top Guest favourite
An outdoor gathering area features a circle of four chairs surrounding a fire pit, framed by the dramatic desert landscape. Large boulders and Joshua trees provide a natural backdrop, with a warm sunset filling the sky, casting a golden hue over the scene.
Home in Joshua Tree
5 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Sphere In The Rocks Unique+Luxe 2min to Park Entry

“Sphere In The Rocks” desert retreat w. cowboy pool, jacuzzi, fire pits, daybed, dining & BBQ! ★ “A magical space that encourages connection, reflection, and presence.”❤️ ✔️Architectural sound healing sphere ✔️ Recommendations → Concierge Chef & Sound Bath (ask us!) ✔️Fully equipped + stocked kitchen ✔️Reverse osmosis water filter ✔️Parking → driveway (4 cars) ✔️50 Mbps wifi + workspace ✔️Outdoor shower + tub + fire 3 mins → Joshua Tree National Park Entrance 10 mins → Downtown Joshua Tree

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A wooden deck extends from the house, featuring a shaded area with Adirondack chairs. A vibrant Joshua tree stands prominently, complemented by low desert vegetation. The landscape offers an unobstructed view of the surrounding untouched desert.
Home in Yucca Valley
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews

Magical 5-acre ranch house in Joshua Tree!

Our ranch style, light-filled, 1960’s peaceful home has panoramic views across hundreds of acres of untouched desert. We designed & created this relaxing space for ourselves so it isn’t a typical airbnb. :) Feel like you're a million miles a way in this secluded retreat while still having quick access to everything in the area: Just 10 minutes to the dining and shopping in Yucca Valley or Joshua Tree. And only 15 minutes to the main Joshua Tree Park entrance or Pioneertown.⚡️ Pets Welcome!

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Cabin in Joshua Tree
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 261 reviews

2BR Desert Cabin | Hot Tub | Near Park + Town

Relax and recharge at Casa de Alta Loma, where comfort & tranquility await: - Recently refreshed with new sectional, 50" TV - Hot tub for soaking under the stars - Outdoor shower for rinsing off the day under the open sky - Mural-side fire pit to roast marshmallows Only 4 miles from Joshua Tree National Park, 1 mile from local shops & restaurants, Casa de Alta Loma offers panoramic desert views in every direction—a cozy, inviting space that makes it easy to stay put & savor the moment.

Top Guest favourite
An outdoor space features warm wooden decking complemented by potted plants, including a tall cactus. A wall-mounted shower stands beside an arch-shaped mirror, with a chair and hat resting nearby. The blue sky above provides a serene backdrop.
Home in Joshua Tree
5 out of 5 average rating, 249 reviews

Terra Vieja | Luxury Design | Barrel Sauna | Firepit

Terra Vieja is a 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom cabin nestled perfectly in between downtown Joshua Tree and the national park entrance. Constructed in 1950 and completely restored in 2023, this homestead has been transformed into a luxury retreat, with every modern amenity. Explore otherwordly hikes, unearth treasures at the shops and cafes in town, and discover the million little things that make this desert community so unique. Terra Vieja is where you come to heal, reconnect, and explore.

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Home in Yucca Valley
5 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

Ladera House - Stunning Views at a Modern Retreat

Perched on top of the Mesa, this newly built home on 10 acres of land offers National Park-esque views in the day and highlights the vast Milky Way at night. Soak in the double slipper claw foot tub and gaze out into a sea of Joshua Trees or take in the desert sky on the back porch while shooting stars soar over head. If you are looking for an escape away from the masses yet still close to all the "fun" Joshua Tree and Yucca Valley have to offer, look no further than Ladera House.

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The exterior of the modern villa is showcased against a pastel sky, featuring a combination of smooth stucco walls and large glass doors. A cowboy pool is visible alongside a covered porch, with two chairs positioned to create a welcoming entryway.
Villa in Joshua Tree
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 326 reviews

Soul Refuge Villa - Desert Getaway in Joshua Tree

Enjoy peace and quiet at this unique modern desert villa, situated on a private 2-acre lot. The Soul Refuge Villa was conceptualized to promote overall well-being and designed with intentional features to maximize your travel experience with comfort and the spirit of nature. Save travel time, the villa is conveniently located near Joshua Tree National Park, only a 20-minute drive to the west entrance. Reserve your stay with us!

Top Guest favourite
An inviting hot tub glows softly under the night sky, surrounded by a serene desert landscape. The rugged boulders rise majestically in the background, while a cozy fire pit area is lined with natural vegetation, providing a peaceful setting for relaxation.
Home in Joshua Tree
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 390 reviews

Luxe Boulder Hideaway • Mins to JTNP • 2 Acres

Vesper House: Luxe boulder hideaway just 3 minutes to the Joshua Tree National Park entrance. Seclusion and privacy, views in every direction and designer furnishings. Outside, enjoy a conversation by the fire pit or in the 6-person hot tub nestled at the foot of the majestic boulders. Take a refreshing outdoor shower to cool off. A BBQ grill and an 8-person outdoor dining table are perfect for hosting dinners. IG: @vesperjt

Top Guest favourite
A welcoming living area is highlighted by a central wood-burning stove on a stone platform. Natural light enters through large windows, illuminating rustic wooden beams. Comfortable seating arrangements include a leather sofa and vintage chairs, complemented by a small dining table in the background.
Cabin in Joshua Tree
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 645 reviews

Stargazing - Outdoor shower - Views - Vintage

Tucked into the northern corner of Joshua Tree, Little Jo is a renovated 1950s homesteader cabin with sweeping desert views and a blend of bohemian charm and modern design. <b>Desert Panoramas</b>: Perfect views for soaking up the scenery with your morning coffee. <b>Bohemian Meets Modern</b>: A unique style combining classic desert vibes with updated touches. Follow us @JoshuaTreeCabin for more glimpses into Little Jo!

Top Guest favourite
A modern outdoor space features comfortable seating on a shaded patio. Two sofas face a central fire pit, surrounded by desert landscape. Large glass doors lead to the interior living area, enhancing the connection to nature. Soft, neutral tones and natural materials create a cohesive design.
Cabin in Yucca Valley
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 475 reviews

The Rum Runner • A Modern Desert Homesteader

The Rum Runner. A modern take on the classic desert homesteader. Highlights include: -Hot Tub -BBQ Grill -Tesla Charger -Multiple Fire-pits -Parachute Linens -Sonos Sound System -Endless Desert Views -Multiple Cowboy Tubs -Fully Equipped Kitchen -Outdoor Stargazing Daybed -Large Shaded Patio with Outdoor Dining -Sun Room with 8x20’ Retractable Glass Wall -Indoor Mural designed by local artist Ana Digiallonardo

Top Guest favourite
A bright living area is highlighted by large windows, providing ample natural light. The space features modern furnishings, including a sleek black sofa and an aqua armchair. A round dining table with circular placemats accommodates several guests, enhancing the contemporary aesthetic of the room.
Home in Joshua Tree
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 221 reviews

>The Mariposas< *Sparkling Clean* & Super Central

The Mariposas @JTNP. Super Central - Sparkling Clean - Pet Friendly - Fully fenced and private 6 Miles to Park Entrance 4 Miles to Downtown Joshua Tree, Within Minutes to Pappy & Harriet's, Red Dog, Copper Room, La Copine, Mas O'Menos, Tiny Pony and more. Hike. Grill. Chill. Spin some vinyl. Stargaze. Smile. All in your Brand New Mid Century Modern Bungalow. 1000sf of swanky sophistication.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Joshua Tree?

    Joshua Tree has unique stays ranging from artist-designed homes and cozy cabins to family-friendly ranches and retreats surrounded by nature. Many visitors enjoy accommodations near the national park for easy access to trails and stargazing.

  • What are the best things to do in Joshua Tree with kids?

    Families frequently explore nature trails in Joshua Tree National Park, discover interactive exhibits at the local visitor center, or join ranger-led programs. Picnic spots and stargazing make evenings memorable for children.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Joshua Tree?

    Explore hiking paths in Joshua Tree National Park, experience local art galleries, or visit the Noah Purifoy Outdoor Desert Art Museum. Many visitors also enjoy discovering rock formations and stargazing at night.

  • How is the weather in Joshua Tree?

    Joshua Tree has mild winters around 46–67°F (8–20°C) and hot, dry summers that reach 89°F (32°C). Rainfall is limited, especially from late spring through early fall; light layers and sun protection are often recommended year-round.

  • What are the best places to visit in Joshua Tree?

    Visitors frequently explore Joshua Tree National Park, the Cholla Cactus Garden, and the Noah Purifoy Outdoor Desert Art Museum. Local shops and galleries in the town center highlight art inspired by the desert landscape.

  • What are some hiking trails in Joshua Tree?

    Popular trails include Hidden Valley for rock formations, Barker Dam for wildlife spotting, and Ryan Mountain for broad desert views. Expect sandy paths and unique flora throughout these areas.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Joshua Tree?

    Families often hike short paths in Joshua Tree National Park, join stargazing nights, or participate in creative workshops at local art centers. Desert gardens and interactive exhibitions also appeal to children and adults alike.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Joshua Tree?

    Day trips often include exploring desert communities with vintage shops and local art, or visiting natural sites such as the Integratron. Outdoor scenery nearby invites hiking, rock climbing, and photography.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Joshua Tree?

    Many vacation homes, cabins, and desert retreats in Joshua Tree welcome pets. Outdoor patios and fenced areas allow animals to enjoy the scenic desert surroundings alongside their humans.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Joshua Tree?

    Bring extra water, sun protection, and sturdy shoes for exploring desert trails. Early mornings and evenings are often cooler for outdoor activities, and checking park guidelines helps protect the fragile ecosystem.

  • What is Joshua Tree known for?

    Joshua Tree is known for its namesake yucca trees, vast desert landscapes, and distinct rock formations. The area also has a vibrant creative community and some of the darkest skies in California for stargazing.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Joshua Tree?

    Locals often recommend visiting the Noah Purifoy Outdoor Desert Art Museum, exploring lesser-known trails like the Wonderland of Rocks, or discovering eclectic art installations around the town center.

  • What are the best foods to try in Joshua Tree?

    Joshua Tree has casual spots where guests can explore southwest-inspired dishes, vegetarian options, and locally rooted café fare. Many visitors enjoy meals featuring fresh produce and creative regional flavors in a relaxed setting.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Joshua Tree?

    Pack plenty of water, sun protection like hats and sunscreen, and comfortable shoes for walking on sandy and rocky paths. A light jacket is useful for cool evenings, and bringing a flashlight helps for nighttime activities.

  • What is the nightlife in Joshua Tree like?

    Joshua Tree has a laid-back nightlife scene with intimate music venues, local bars, and art-focused gatherings. Evenings frequently feature live performances, open mics, and relaxed outdoor patio events.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Joshua Tree?

    Joshua Tree has gatherings that celebrate music, art, and the creative spirit, with events often highlighting local talent and the desert environment. Seasonal festivals and community happenings are frequently suggested experiences for visitors.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Joshua Tree?

    Joshua Tree has family friendly rentals including spacious homes, desert casitas, and properties with outdoor gathering spaces. Many hosts provide games, kid-friendly amenities, and easy access to nature trails.

  • When is the best time to visit Joshua Tree?

    Spring and fall are often recommended for comfortable temperatures and clear skies. Wildflowers may bloom in spring, while fall brings cooler evenings ideal for exploring trails or stargazing.

Quick stats about holiday rentals in Joshua Tree

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 1,040 holiday rentals in Joshua Tree

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Joshua Tree holiday rentals start at $43 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    810 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

    Find 680 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    410 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    710 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    1,030 of Joshua Tree holiday rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Self check-in, Gym and BBQ grill across Joshua Tree rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

    Joshua Tree stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.9 out of 5!

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