Vacation rentals in Joshua Tree

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Cabin in Joshua Tree
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 733 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 Joshua Tree
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 308 reviews

Breathtaking Mountain Views~Hot Tub~Fire Pit~Oasis

Step into Casa JT, the luxurious 2BR 2Bath oasis nestled on a secluded 2.5-acre property just 15 mins away from Joshua Tree National Park. Escape the hustle and bustle and immerse yourself in the spectacular desert ambiance in the private backyard, a perfect oasis for stargazing, entertainment, relaxing and much more! ✔ 2 Comfortable King BRs ✔ Open Design Living ✔ Full Kitchen ✔ Yard (4k Projector, Fire Pit, BBQ, Ping-Pong) ✔ Smart TVs ✔ High-Speed Wi-Fi ✔ Epic views ✔ Hot Tub See more below!

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A modern living area features a light-colored sectional sofa, a round coffee table, and a textured area rug. Large glass doors offer stunning views of the desert landscape at sunset, while a ceiling fan adds comfort to the inviting space.
Home in Yucca Valley
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 316 reviews

The Edge | Seclusion, Design & DREAM VIEWS + More

THIS is why you come to the desert. Perched high above Yucca Valley you‘ll find The Edge, our modern & stylish 2 bed/2 bath desert getaway. It's quaintly secluded on a 2.5 acre lot, yet only minutes from town & Joshua Tree National Park. Explore the local attractions, hike from your own backyard or lounge the day away in our luxurious hot tub while marveling at THE BEST VIEW in the High Desert! ✔ 2 King Bedrooms ✔ Full Kitchen ✔Spa ✔Fire Pit ✔Hammocks ✔BBQ ✔ High-Speed Wi-Fi See More below!

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An outdoor area features a spacious wooden deck with two circular hot tubs. String lights enhance the space, with comfortable lounge chairs placed around a low table, creating an inviting atmosphere for relaxation while enjoying panoramic desert views.
Home in Joshua Tree
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 256 reviews

Mojave Villa | 360° views, Spa & Cowboy Pool

A desert retreat, Mojave Villa provides a tastefully crafted interior designed to capture the essence of the community, with outside amenities built for any occasion. Perched atop a hill in a coveted community of Joshua Tree, Mojave Villa enjoys 360° views of the Hi-Desert while having the distinct luxury of being within walking distance of the national park. The professionally designed interior evokes warm desert vibes, while the outside amenities give you all you need to entertain and relax.

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A hot tub is positioned on a custom deck, surrounded by boulders and overlooking expansive desert views. Sunlight casts shadows across the deck, and lounge chairs are situated nearby, creating a serene space for relaxation while enjoying the natural landscape.
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!

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Cabin in Joshua Tree
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 687 reviews

Radziner Modernist Cabin By Homestead Modern

This exquisite cabin was designed by one of the leading modernist architects of our time, Ron Radziner, and is the ideal locale for a romantic escape or solo retreat. Modernist Cabin is on 5 acres surrounded by boulders, adjacent to Joshua Tree National Park. It seamlessly combines luxury w/ mid-century design and has been featured on the cover of the LA Times Home Section and in many books and magazines. A stay here is like staying inside the park, with unparalleled 360 degree desert vistas.

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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!

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Cabin in Joshua Tree
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 256 reviews

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

Relax and recharge at Casa de Alta Loma, where comfort & tranquility await: - Hot tub for soaking under the stars - Shaded yoga pad to unwind & find your center - 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.

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A modern home is illuminated in soft light as dusk settles, featuring a spacious garage with large glass doors. A patio is visible in the background, furnished for outdoor enjoyment. The minimalist architecture harmonizes with the serene desert landscape surrounding the property.
Home in Joshua Tree
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 261 reviews

JT Hideaway | cozy, views, hiking & spa

This serene retreat offers stunning views of the boulder-strewn landscape. Come overlook Joshua Tree’s Coyote Hole Canyon trail, glimpse the seasonal water fall and explore the ancient petroglyphs. This modern home is tucked away for a quiet stay. Come escape and experience the slow pace of the desert life. Ideal for those seeking tranquility while still being close to everything. Spot jackrabbits, quail, roadrunners and stargaze from the comfort of the private patio and hot tub.

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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.

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An outdoor deck features a large hot tub and a cowboy tub, both surrounded by natural rock formations. The wooden deck is designed to integrate seamlessly into the boulder landscape, offering a tranquil spot to enjoy the serene desert environment during sunset.
Home in Yucca Valley
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 302 reviews

Private Yoga Boulder Retreat w/ Outdoor Oasis

Discover ultimate privacy and comfort at House of Kuna, set on a secluded 2.5-acre hillside set in a majestic boulder landscape. Whether stretching out in the yoga studio, soaking in the hot tub, or gathering around the firepit, you'll find relaxation & fun at every turn. ✦ Secluded 2.5-Acre Property w/ Unique Boulders ✦ Relaxing Hot Tub & Cowboy Tub ✦ Large lounging deck nestled within the boulders ✦ 270° outdoor concrete couch w/ firepit ✦ Cozy Yoga Studio ✦ Central Heat/AC

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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.

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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 vacation rentals in Joshua Tree

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 1,040 vacation rentals in Joshua Tree

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Joshua Tree vacation rentals start at $41 CAD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    810 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 680 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation 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 vacation 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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