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Top Guest favourite
An outdoor hot tub is positioned on a stone patio overlooking the desert landscape. Two chairs are placed nearby, and a fire pit is visible, surrounded by natural boulders. Soft clouds float above, enhancing the serene atmosphere of the setting.
Home in Yucca Valley
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 496 reviews

Boulder Amphitheater

Located on an incredible view hill just a mile from the town of Yucca Valley, you can enjoy a National Park-like setting at this 1960 home nestled in a 5-acre amphitheater of boulders. Large windows offer views of town, the National Park, and untouched nature. Comfy hot tub just out the front door and amazing cowboy pool on a rocky hilltop*. Filled with original art by Claudia Bueno and artifacts from around the world. Only 6 miles from each of Pioneertown, the park, and the town of Joshua Tree.

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A custom live edge deck offers scenic views of boulders and mountains. A swim spa is visible, surrounded by lounge chairs. Individuals can be seen relaxing in the space, highlighting the welcoming atmosphere of the outdoor area.
Home in Yucca Valley
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 284 reviews

Infinite Horizon | pool, spa & firepit on 5 acres

Infinite Horizon is a romantic pool property in the Joshua Tree Desert surrounded by boulders and expansive views. Located in Yucca Valley, the "sister-city" of Joshua Tree. You're close enough to explore all the area has to offer, but can retreat back to your private oasis to relax. Expect complete privacy and the best views the area has to offer. Feels like you're on another planet! Perfect for a romantic getaway or small group trip; this property is sure to impress the harshest of critics!

Top Guest favourite
A wooden deck features a hot tub, surrounded by lush desert vegetation and mountain views in the background. Two lounge chairs are positioned nearby, offering a relaxing space to enjoy the scenery.
Home in Yucca Valley
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 373 reviews

Casa Los Altos, Scenic Desert Hideaway, Dogs ok

Welcome to Casa de Los Altos. Perched atop nearly an acre on a secluded lot, our home showcases beautiful panoramic desert mountain views! We are a 4-minute drive to downtown Yucca Valley, 10-minute drive to Pioneertown, 20-minute drive to Joshua Tree National Park, and 45-minute drive to Palm Springs. Our newly renovated home features a hot tub, cowboy pool, outdoor deck with loungers and propane fire pit - and offers relaxation with modern conveniences, shopping, and restaurants close by.

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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, 165 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!

Top Guest favourite
An open living space is highlighted by a wooden ceiling and expansive windows that offer views of the desert landscape. A light-colored sofa is positioned next to a modern kitchenette, with a dining area featuring black bar stools nearby. Natural light fills the room.
Home in Yucca Valley
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 210 reviews

Hot Tub + 10 Acres Private 2bd 2bth by Joshua Tree

Beautifully designed and curated desert home near Joshua Tree National Park and 15 minutes from town. Our mission is to create a desert haven featuring sustainable design finishes inspired by the breathtaking surrounding landscape. A tailored and immersive environment where guests can experience a luxurious and ethical lifestyle without compromising either element. Connecting travelers with the true nature and culture of this destination leaving visitors grounded, inspired and enriched.

Top Guest favourite
The living area features large floor-to-ceiling windows that offer sweeping views of the desert landscape. A cozy wood-burning fireplace is accompanied by a modern sectional sofa, accompanied by a small coffee table. Natural light fills the space, complemented by soft furnishings and decorative plants.
Home in Yucca Valley
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 728 reviews

Sweeping Views, Pool, Hot Tub

Escape to the High Desert House in Yucca Valley, California, a stunning desert retreat perched atop a hill with breathtaking, sweeping views of the surrounding landscape. This mid-century modern gem features a 40' pool, hot tub, multiple wood-burning fireplaces, and floor-to-ceiling windows in the living room that invite the beauty of the desert indoors. Each corner of this home is curated with unique vintage furniture and accessories, creating an ambiance that truly feels like home.

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Home in Yucca Valley
5 out of 5 average rating, 127 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.

Top Guest favourite
An aerial view of a modern home is captured, surrounded by an expansive desert landscape. The private backyard features a heated pool and spa, complemented by lounging chairs and landscaped areas of grass. Solar panels are visible on the roof, emphasizing sustainability.
Home in Yucca Valley
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

Starlit Cielito | Heated Pool/Spa, Gym, EV, Sonos

Immerse yourself in this newly built luxurious 3 bedroom, 2 Bath home, featuring expansive windows that unveil the breathtaking landscapes, a sparkling heated pool and spa for starlit dips, and a dedicated fitness space. Unwind under endless skies on 2 sprawling acres in your own private oasis, perfect for stargazing and patio gatherings. Wake up to breathtaking sunrises, explore Joshua Tree's otherworldly wonders, then return for a rejuvenating soak in your desert haven.

Top Guest favourite
A hot tub is situated on a terrace, overlooking a vast desert landscape. Gentle water flows from an area of the tub, creating a soothing ambiance. The sky displays soft pastel colors during sunset, enhancing the tranquil setting.
Home in Yucca Valley
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

The Starlit Place-360 Views / Near Pappy+Harriets

Nestled high above Yucca Valley, this hidden gem features panoramic views and close proximity to the best the area has to offer. Enjoy privacy for a relaxing desert escape with the convenience of being right in the heart of Yucca Valley on the way to Pioneertown. Only three miles from Pappy and Harriet’s, Pioneertown and 1 mile from the hip Yucca Valley 'old town' business district. Joshua Tree National Park visitor center is 8 miles down the road to.

Guest favourite
A serene outdoor space features a wooden deck surrounding a circular hot tub. White metal chairs are positioned nearby, with soft desert landscaping visible. The house's minimalist facade includes a large window and a black door, framed by lush greenery and native plants.
Home in Yucca Valley
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews

Yoko Valley: Desert Haven

All you need for a tranquil holiday in Joshua Tree. This property sits central to pioneer town (8 min) and Joshua Tree national Park (18 min). 6 min to the grocery store. Tastefully designed, Yoko Valley rests on a private yard that was made to enjoy the indoor and outdoors all the same. Take a plunge into the cowboy tub, enjoy cooler nights in the barrel sauna, a spacious kitchen or pair your favorite wines as you unwind in unwarranted comfort.

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A cozy glamping unit sits amid the desert landscape, framed by unique Joshua trees. Golden grasses and sandy paths connect the dwelling to the surroundings, under a soft pastel sky transitioning from dusk. The serenity of nature is evident in the open space.
Tiny home in Yucca Valley
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 726 reviews

Kooks Corner + Pool & Hot Tub

Take a break from the daily stresses of life, catch stunning sunrises, soak in breathtaking sunsets, and gaze at the vast star-filled sky at Joshua's Treehouses. An exceptional boutique style glamping experience near Joshua Tree National Park, Joshua’s Treehouses hosts unique accommodations to choose from on its sprawling 5-acre glampground. Relax, unwind, reconnect with nature, and immerse yourself in the beauty of the high desert.

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, 471 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

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Yucca Valley?

    Yucca Valley has vacation rentals nestled among Joshua trees, options near the town center, and properties with desert views. Many guests choose stays around the Old Town area for quick access to local shops, art, and dining.

  • What are the best things to do in Yucca Valley with kids?

    Families can explore the Hi-Desert Nature Museum, wander playgrounds in local parks, and visit Joshua Tree National Park for ranger programs and nature trails. Stargazing at night is frequently suggested for curious young explorers.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Yucca Valley?

    Explore Joshua Tree National Park's unique landscapes, discover local art galleries, and visit the Hi-Desert Nature Museum for exhibits on the desert environment. Antique shops, sculpture gardens, and scenic lookout points add more ways to experience the area.

  • How is the weather in Yucca Valley?

    Yucca Valley has mild winters around 46–67°F (8–20°C), warming to dry summers at 60–89°F (16–32°C). Rain is infrequent, and evenings often cool off, so layers are helpful throughout the year.

  • What are the best places to visit in Yucca Valley?

    Visit Joshua Tree National Park for striking rock formations and scenic trails, explore the Hi-Desert Nature Museum, and browse artist studios in Old Town. Sculpture gardens and community parks are also frequently suggested stops.

  • What are some hiking trails in Yucca Valley?

    Yucca Valley has easy nature loops at the Hi-Desert Nature Museum and more challenging paths near Joshua Tree National Park, such as the Hidden Valley and Ryan Mountain trails. Many area hikes feature panoramic desert vistas and spring wildflowers.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Yucca Valley?

    Families can explore interactive exhibits at the Hi-Desert Nature Museum, picnic at local parks, and join nature walks in Joshua Tree National Park. Art workshops and makers’ fairs are sometimes held in town, providing creative options for all ages.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Yucca Valley?

    Often recommended day trips include visiting Joshua Tree National Park, exploring eclectic shops and galleries in Joshua Tree, or discovering the artistic installations and shops of Pioneertown. Desert preserves around the region also provide opportunities for hiking or birdwatching.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Yucca Valley?

    Yucca Valley has pet-friendly vacation rentals throughout the area, including homes with fenced yards and desert access. Many local parks and trails welcome leashed dogs, making it convenient for guests traveling with pets.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Yucca Valley?

    Pack layers to adjust to temperature changes, bring extra water on hikes, and plan stargazing evenings in the clear desert sky. Exploring nearby artist studios and locally owned cafés adds distinct flavor to your visit.

  • What is Yucca Valley known for?

    Yucca Valley is known for its gateway location to Joshua Tree National Park, striking desert landscapes, and thriving artistic community. Stargazing and outdoor activities like hiking are frequently celebrated by visitors and locals.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Yucca Valley?

    Seek out sculpture gardens tucked around town, small artist workshops, and unique shops featuring handmade desert art. Locals often mention peaceful walks in lesser-known community parks as a pleasant surprise.

  • What are the best foods to try in Yucca Valley?

    Yucca Valley has Southwestern-inspired dishes, locally roasted coffee, and classic American diner fare. Many restaurants have vegetarian and vegan choices, and you may also find locally influenced desserts or snacks on some menus.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Yucca Valley?

    Pack sun protection, comfortable shoes for hiking, reusable water bottles, and layers for cooler evenings. Binoculars and a star map can enhance experiences under the night sky, which is often very clear.

  • What is the nightlife in Yucca Valley like?

    Nightlife in Yucca Valley includes low-key bars, laid-back live music venues, and locally owned eateries. Some weekends feature open mic nights or community gatherings with art and music under the stars.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Yucca Valley?

    Yucca Valley hosts seasonal art walks, craft fairs, and music festivals, often centered around spring or fall weekends. Visitors sometimes join stargazing events and community celebrations during holidays.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Yucca Valley?

    Family-friendly rentals can be found throughout Yucca Valley, including homes with larger kitchens, fenced yards, and proximity to parks or playgrounds. Many hosts provide games or child-focused amenities on request.

  • When is the best time to visit Yucca Valley?

    Spring and fall are often recommended for pleasant temperatures and comfortable hiking conditions. Wildflower blooms and clear nights for stargazing are seasonal highlights around Yucca Valley.

Quick stats about holiday rentals in Yucca Valley

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 800 holiday rentals in Yucca Valley

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Yucca Valley holiday rentals start at $42 AUD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 102,050 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    650 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 560 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    410 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    590 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    790 of Yucca Valley holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Gym, BBQ grill and Laptop-friendly workspace across Yucca Valley rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

    Yucca Valley stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

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