Vacation rentals in Joshua Tree

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    Explore 1,030 vacation rentals in Joshua Tree

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Joshua Tree vacation rentals start at $42 CAD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    770 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 630 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    440 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    640 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    1,000 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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An inviting saltwater pool sits surrounded by a spacious patio featuring three king-sized sunbeds. Outdoor umbrellas provide shade, while rugged desert landscapes and boulders frame the scene, enhancing the serene outdoor area. The home's large glass windows reflect the natural beauty of the surroundings.
Home in Yucca Valley

The Glasshouse | Joshua Tree w Salt Water Pool/Spa

Enjoy complete privacy as you are surrounded by boulders and nature at this 6+ acre property. Admire rugged boulders and exotic cacti from the window walls wrapping this private High Desert home. Smooth surfaces and warm accents set a contemporary tone. Three acres of gated paradise include a luxe swimming area, outdoor shower, and fire pit. This property sits between the main entrance to Joshua Tree National Park (15 minute drive) and Pioneertown (10 minute drive). This private relaxing retreat location allows you to reconnect and recenter with nature taking center stage. Featured in Dwell, Home Magazine, ArchDaily & Dezeen! This house has been designed to enjoy the natural landscape. Most walls can slide open to have an indoor/outdoor feel. The house has black out drapes for privacy. The pool/spa area is private with three king sized sunbeds. We will provide guests with an electronic code to access the property via the driveway gate and front door. The entire property is available for this rental. We ask that all guests be careful walking around the property as cactus are numerous. Please leave no trace on the grounds and respect the desert and the wildlife. I am available to answer any questions that you have. The property is in an area that resembles being inside the park. Your retreat begins as you leave paved roads onto desert roads composed of decomposed granite (DG) to get to the property. The house guide provides an overview of day hikes in the park. Please ask for any recommendations if you are interested in hiring a private chef to cook a high desert inspired meal, yoga instructor to teach a class or massage therapist to visit the property during your stay. A vehicle is necessary to get around the area. The home comes complete with Waterworks fixtures, Ann Sacks tile, and locally sourced items and furniture. Art by Jim Olarte. Not formally trained in Architecture, Andrew designed the exterior and interior for Boulder2Sky. Mark's family helped in building items such as the fire pit, the gate and some beds. Solar panels are used to help reduce carbon footprint.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 302 reviews
Top guest favourite
Home in Joshua Tree

30 Acre Joshua Tree Estate feat. in Travel+Leisure

Spa themed custom estate on 30 Acres, only 4 miles to the center of Joshua Tree. Featured in Travel + Leisure, Domino, San Diego Mag and more. With no immediate neighbors, you can truly relax. Gaze out giant windows towards 100+ Joshua Trees & the national park. Amenities include a brand new pool & sun deck, oversized custom sauna, cold plunge, 8 person hot tub, separate yoga / group dining building, outdoor shower, chef's kitchen, EV charger, smokeless firepit and a private disc golf course.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews
Top guest favourite
A modern desert cabin is presented, featuring a clean white exterior and a large window that offers views of the surrounding landscape. A wooden door and small bench enhance the entrance, while cacti are positioned nearby, complementing the natural surroundings.
Cabin in Joshua Tree

Stargazer Cabin • Hot Tub, Cold Plunge, Epic Views

A private high-desert sanctuary designed for deep rest, reconnection, and slow mornings beneath wide open Joshua Tree skies. Soak in the cedar hot tub under the stars, plunge cold at sunrise, and unwind by the fire as the desert goes quiet around you. Thoughtfully designed with bespoke decor, linen sheets, handcrafted ceramics, curated sound, and fast Wi-Fi. Quiet, peaceful, and intentionally crafted for a rare, restorative desert escape. Reconnect with nature, with yourself, or someone you love

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 310 reviews
Top guest favourite
A modern home with large windows reflects the colorful sunset sky outside. The heated saltwater pool features a spa area with bubbling water, complemented by lounge chairs placed nearby. Desert landscaping surrounds the serene retreat, enhancing the inviting outdoor space.
Home in Joshua Tree

•VillaCascada:ResortStyle •Saltwater Pool/Spa•EV

Welcome to Villa Cascada, a bohemian-luxe retreat in Joshua Tree’s Panorama Heights. This Moroccan-inspired oasis blends modern architecture with desert charm. Enjoy 360° views from giant windows, a heated saltwater pool (Fee for Pool Heat), a spa with waterfalls, and a sunken firepit. Minutes from Joshua Tree NP and downtown, Villa Cascada is crafted for relaxation and adventure. Wake to stunning sunrises, explore nature, or unwind in spa-like luxury. Your unforgettable desert escape awaits.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews
Guest favourite
Home in Yucca Valley

Bedrock Bungalow • Star Dome, Pool, Hot Tub, Views

Welcome to Bedrock Bungalow by The Cohost Company, a cute and cozy home perched on hilltop surrounded by boulders. The interior features large windows throughout for an inflow of natural light and incredible views overlooking the city below. Soak up in the spa or the in-ground pool in your private backyard oasis in the tranquility of the desert nature. Warm up next to the firepit with friends and loved ones or enjoy your private stargazing dome on the top of the hill with 360 mountain views.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews
Luxe
Home in Joshua Tree

Quail Wash Retreat - Star Dome, Sauna, Plunge, Spa

Escape to Quail Wash, a curated 25-acre high-desert oasis. Nestled on expansive private grounds minutes from the Joshua Tree National Park entrance, this sanctuary offers a profound sense of peace. Retreat to the Luxe Boho House or climate-controlled Geodesic Star Dome. Rejuvenate in your private wellness circuit: cedar sauna, 37°F cold plunge, & hot tub. Slide open retractable bath walls to the Mojave desert. Savor wood-fired dining and complimentary local bourbon under the Milky Way galaxy.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews
Top guest favourite
A modern living area is highlighted by large glass doors that open to breathtaking desert views. A light-colored sofa is positioned beside a natural wood coffee table, inviting relaxation. Wood-paneled ceilings add warmth, while the surrounding landscape enhances the spacious feel.
Home in Yucca Valley

The Weekend House - Joshua Tree

Discover The Weekend House, a uniquely secluded desert oasis just minutes from Joshua Tree National Park. This striking modern architectural home and popular Airbnb, now under new ownership, is nestled in a genuinely private 10-acre desert sanctuary. With its blend of minimalism and luxury, The Weekend House is designed to be a space of relaxation, offering all the amenities for your comfort. This private locale is perfect for a romantic escape or a memorable retreat with friends or family.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews
Top guest favourite
An outdoor space features a rectangular in-ground pool and jacuzzi, surrounded by six pool loungers and a modern fire pit. The setting showcases expansive desert views, with sparse vegetation and mountains in the distance, illuminated by the warm tones of a sunset.
Home in Joshua Tree

Honu Joshua Tree: Luxury Villa Breathtaking Views

Welcome to Joshua Tree's Honu Villa. This exquisitely designed and luxury property welcomes you to celebrate setting and honor the serene. Nestled 25 minutes away from Joshua Tree National Park entrance, Honu is an oasis in the desert with endless and arguably some of the best views in Joshua Tree. centered around tranquil and natural design, modern amenities , and generous hospitality. We'd love to host you at the Honu Villa! Send us a message with any questions - we are here to help!

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 188 reviews
Top guest favourite
Home in Twentynine Palms

Clerestory Cabin | Hot Tub · 10-Acres · King Bed

Couples, Tiny Families, & Desert Peace Seekers only, please. Named for its Mid-Century clerestory windows, this bespoke tiny homestead exudes comfort, sophistication, and exclusivity. Nestled on a private 10-acre parcel, there is no shortage of serene desert vistas and thick silence. Originally constructed in 1959, Clerestory Cabin has been impeccably restored to the very last detail. Brilliantly designed by SoCalSTR® | IG: @socalstr "Top 1%" local market performer according to AirDNA

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews
Guest favourite
A modern white structure is framed by a colorful sunset sky, with warm interior lights glowing softly through the expansive glass doors. A heart made of stones is positioned in the foreground, adding a touch of natural art to the desert landscape.
Home in Pioneertown

Sol to Soul - Named by Condé Nast: Coolest In Cali

Come experience the otherworldly at Sol to Soul, a 10-acre sanctuary in the privacy of Pipes Canyon in storied Pioneertown, surrounded by a mystical theater of boulders and Joshua Trees in the starkly beautiful Mojave Desert. With dark skies for ultimate Milky Way viewing, you will reclaim your sense of awe and magic and leave more inspired + spellbound by life than when you arrived. Recognized as the Best Airbnb in California (Condé Nast) and a top 10 U.S. accommodation (Delsey).

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 328 reviews
Luxe
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

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.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews
Top guest favourite
Home in Joshua Tree

Sunset & Vine | Mid-Century | Views | Jacuzzi

Let the desert be your guide in the heart of Joshua Tree, California. A nearby faraway place. Two stylish and restored mid-century modern cabins are a thousand miles from nowhere, yet just one walkable or ridable mile from the village, a 5 minute drive to the National Park entrance, and about 15 to legendary Pappy & Harriet's. The property is surrounded by Joshua trees, wildlife, desert vistas, mountain views, and peaceful solitude as far as the eye can see.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

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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.

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