Family-friendly vacation rentals in Joshua Tree

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A welcoming outdoor space features soft curtains swaying gently in the evening breeze, illuminated by warm string lights. A rustic table and comfortable seating invite guests to enjoy the serene desert surroundings as the sun sets in the background.
Home in Joshua Tree
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 889 reviews

Cactus Jax Cottage

Cactus Jax Cottage was designed to make your vacation the perfect getaway. This home away from home was designed with comfort in mind! Get lost in a book while relaxing on a comfy daybed; kick your feet up and watch your favorite Netflix series; lounge in bed & enjoy the peace & quiet; or wrap an apron around your waist & have fun cooking a healthy meal & serve it out back on the farm table under the cozy strand of lights - after, roast marshmallows seated around the fire pit. We hope you enjoy!

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The entrance features a wooden door framed by two large windows, providing natural light. A shaded porch area is furnished with a comfortable lounge area, a wooden table, and a swing chair. Decorative plants and soft lighting enhance the welcoming atmosphere.
Home in Joshua Tree
5 out of 5 average rating, 496 reviews

'Desert Wild' Joshua Tree, Pool and Hot Tub

Desert Wild is a two bedroom, two bathroom oasis with a pool and hot tub located in the safe residential neighborhood of South Joshua Tree. We are a 10 minute drive from the West entrance of Joshua Tree National park and a 5 minute drive to the downtown shops, cafes and galleries. Desert Wild is a place to unwind, relax and enjoy the slow pace of the desert. We invite you to cool off in our pool after hiking, soak in our bath and enjoy the cactus garden, or star gaze from our hot tub at night.

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A large saltwater pool is shown, surrounded by a spacious deck. Joshua Trees and distant mountains create a scenic backdrop under a clear blue sky. The pool's sparkling water reflects sunlight, inviting guests to enjoy the refreshing space.
Cabin in Joshua Tree
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 438 reviews

DTJT House 2 - SWIM, SOAK & STARGAZE

Welcome to DTJT (Downtown Joshua Tree) your much needed High Desert escape. Our newly renovated homestead cabins rest on five acres of magical landscape. At DTJT you can swim in the 50' salt water pool, soak in the hot tub, hang by the firepit, hike, bbq, rekindle, stay up, sleep in, stargaze, explore, namaste it up, dance it off, soak up the sun, howl at the moon, listen to the owl, feed the roadrunner, take an outdoor shower, crush it at corn-hole, and yes, we have Wifi and cell service.

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A modern dining area features a white table surrounded by four vibrant orange chairs. Large glass windows offer views of the surrounding desert landscape and boulders. Natural light fills the space, highlighting the minimalist design.
Cabin in Joshua Tree
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 682 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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An outdoor space features a sparkling pool surrounded by sleek loungers. Warm string lights hang above the patio area, illuminating the seating arrangement and entryway to the kitchen. The modern architecture is complemented by natural wood accents and a serene desert backdrop.
Villa in Joshua Tree
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews

NEW POOL: Modern Desert Home; Pickleball Court

As seen in Bloomberg & TIME magazine! Welcome to The Backyard at Joshua Tree! This modern luxury home is a 3 bed, 3 bath villa featuring a brand-new pool, Pickleball court, hanging daybed, fire pit, 6-seater spa, cowboy tub, ping pong table, Bocci ball pit & Tesla charger! Enjoy dinner with a beautiful view of the Joshua Tree Sunset. This thoughtfully designed modern home is close to 29 Palms Road, only a 10-minute drive to the National Park entrance & only 3min away from main street JT!

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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, 233 reviews

Terra Vieja | Luxe 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 Joshua Tree
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 864 reviews

The Pink Bungalow

This Romantic, Safe, & private gated bungalow is in a quiet neighbourhood close to town. Complete with large yard and luxurious outdoor areas. There are two side by side outdoor tubs, outdoor bed, outdoor gas fire pit etc. Close to JT National State Park. There is an extra Large sofa-Bed, TV, and Hot Tub for soaking under the stars in with a hammock nearby. A portable Bluetooth device, record player, Filtered water, washer dryer, No parties or loud music please. Dogs welcome.

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The living area features a modern leather sofa and vintage chairs arranged around a central coffee table. Natural light pours in through large windows, illuminating the rustic decor and art pieces. A cozy reading nook is visible in the back corner, enhancing the space's inviting atmosphere.
Cottage in Twentynine Palms
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

Josh Cottage at 29P

The year was 1946 and somebody in Twentynine Palms had the right idea--to build an adorable Spanish bungalow that simply oozed "romantic getaway to the desert," a place to take in the fresh air, the stillness at night and the stars. "Josh" as he is affectionately known, along with his partner "Tam" [an almost identical twin] is an updated version of that bungalow built so long ago. Modern in amenities, but pioneer in spirit, Josh is awaiting some special guests.

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An open living area is characterized by wooden beams and a cozy fireplace. Seating options include a mid-century modern couch and two armchairs, complementing a textured area rug. A kitchen space is visible in the background, showcasing modern appliances and minimalist decor.
Home in Joshua Tree
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 267 reviews

La Joya House -w/Hot tub 2.4 Acres w/ JT Park View

La Joya House is a well-appointed, eco-minded, mid-century home in the Upper Friendly Hills neighborhood of Joshua Tree. Situated on a 2.4-acre property that overlooks Joshua Tree National Park, the West Entrance is a breezy 5-minute drive away, only 2 miles from Downtown Joshua Tree and 16 minutes from Pappy + Harriet’s. Relax and revitalize in the eclectic ambiance of our home outfitted with thoughtful amenities to make your stay as comfortable as can be.

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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 homes in Yucca Valley
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 719 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, 463 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
An outdoor patio is displayed with two turquoise chairs and a small table against a white wall. Potted plants are positioned nearby, casting shadows on the concrete surface. The backdrop features a clear blue sky and desert vegetation.
Tiny homes in Joshua Tree
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 507 reviews

Tiny Home 10 min to JTNP + Star Gazing + Fire Pit

• 15 minutes from Pappy + Harriets • 10 minutes from West entrance of Joshua Tree National Park • 10 minutes from electric vehicle charging stations (Tesla Supercharger in Yucca Valley) • 5 minutes from Joshua Tree Village • 10 minutes from grocery stores in Yucca Valley Our home is situated in a stunning mountain view location, perfect for enjoying the breathtaking desert landscape and star gazing at night.

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

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