Family-friendly vacation rentals in Joshua Tree

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An aerial view of a modern home situated in a desert landscape, featuring a heated pool surrounded by lounge chairs. The structure showcases large windows reflecting the warm hues of a sunset, with mountains visible in the background.
Home in Joshua Tree
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

Eternal Sun | free heated pool, spa, outdoor movie

Welcome to "Eternal Sun", a modern, activity-packed masterpiece dropped just outside of Joshua Tree National Park. This home has desert views for days, and will impress even the harshest of critics. Truly an experiential stay with activities to do around every corner. You and your group will have the opportunity to stargaze from our heated pool with expansive desert views, play pool & ping pong outdoors, watch a movie in an outdoor theater, and take a soak in the hot tub under the milky way.

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Home in Joshua Tree
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 286 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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The exterior view captures a modern home surrounded by desert landscape, featuring a wooden deck with two loungers and a built-in hot tub. The backdrop of stunning mountains and a sunset sky enhance the serene atmosphere, while nearby Joshua trees are visible.
Home in Joshua Tree
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Serene Escape, Views, 10-Acres, Spa · Shadow House

Welcome to Shadow House, located within the serene Solace Retreat - a private 10-acre sanctuary in Joshua Tree. Surrounded by sweeping desert views, Shadow House invites you to embrace outdoor living at its finest. Enjoy peaceful mornings on the deck, afternoons lounging by the built-in hot tub or cowboy tub soaking pool, and evenings by the fire pit under a starlit sky. Whether you seek reflection, connection, or simply the calm of nature, Shadow House offers a truly transformative experience.

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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, 490 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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An outdoor area features a heated saltwater pool surrounded by lounge chairs, with a fire pit in the foreground. The sunset casts a warm glow over the desert landscape, highlighting the rugged terrain and Joshua trees in the distance.
Home in Joshua Tree
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews

Amaru Muru - Luxury Pool, Hot Tub and Yoga Studio

Welcome to Amaru Muru: The Stargate of the Desert, a Joshua Tree luxury desert retreat. This state of the art desert villa has spectacular views in every direction! Enjoy the luxurious pool, hot tub, yoga room, fire pit, outdoor shower and so much space indoors and out! This home has the best location in Joshua Highlands just 5 minutes from the Joshua Tree National Park entrance. Journey with us and you'll see the meticulous attention to detail and design throughout this modern desert escape.

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A hot tub sits invitingly in the foreground with warm lighting from bistro lights illuminating the outdoor area. In the background, a patio with seating and a dining table, along with desert views, creates a serene atmosphere for relaxation.
Home in Joshua Tree
5 out of 5 average rating, 277 reviews

Artist Desert Stay • Hot Tub + Fire Pit Views

Welcome to Sunset Sage ~ an inspired desert retreat personally designed, built, and styled by a true artist. Every detail, from the layout to the artwork, reflects a labor of love and creative vision. Soak under the stars in the hot tub, cozy up by the fire pit, or curl up with a book in a hammock. Whether you're stargazing with friends or enjoying quiet moments alone, Sunset Sage was made to inspire. Play a round of pool, sip something cold in the sun, and create lasting desert memories.

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An expansive outdoor area features a glistening pool and a hot tub, illuminated in soft hues of blue and purple. Above, a clear night sky showcases a vivid view of the Milky Way. Lounge chairs are positioned nearby for relaxation.
Home in Yucca Valley
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 254 reviews

Star Dome | Pool + Tub| Minigolf | New Luxury Casa

Your stay @ “BLISSFUL ESCAPE” luxury desert retreat promises to be a timeless escape from the ordinary. Stepping outside, you'll discover an outdoor paradise designed for relaxation and enjoyment. The focal point is a sparkling pool, inviting you to take a refreshing dip under the warm desert sun. Prepare for an extraordinary celestial journey within our geodome, nestled in the heart of the desert. This transparent haven allows for an uninterrupted view of the star-studded canvas above.

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A rustic cabin is situated in the desert landscape, with a vibrant sunset illuminating the sky. A fire pit with flames glows warmly in the foreground, accompanied by a single chair. A tall Joshua tree stands nearby, enhancing the serene surroundings.
Cabin in Joshua Tree
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 1,524 reviews

Joshua Tree 1954 Homestead Cabin

PRIVATE cabin on 5 acres surrounded by the wide-open desert sights and sounds. Star shows from the hot tub, morning coffee & sunrises on the sunrise patio. The sunset patio is fenced for hot tub privacy (birthday suit level) and your dog. The cabin is set in a very sought-after location. It is close but far enough away for peace, privacy, and dark, starry nights. The village is only 8-10 minutes away, and Joshua Tree National Park's west gate entrance is only 15 minutes from the cabin.

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A modern desert home features a sleek design with expansive windows and an inviting pool at its center. Soft lighting illuminates the surrounding landscape, highlighting the desert vegetation and the textured patio. A beautiful sunset casts rich colors across the sky, enhancing the scene.
Home in Twentynine Palms
5 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

Daybreak | custom pool, spa, sauna, wellness room

Welcome to Day Break, a luxury desert escape with high-end amenities and a designer pool, near Joshua Tree National Park. We get it, you didn't come to the desert to stay inside, so come unwind in our resort-style backyard. Highlighted by our pool, spa, and workout garage with Infrared dry sauna. We've loaded this home with activities for all ages, so no one will ever say "I'm Bored!" This isn't your typical dusty, desert rental. It'll impress even the harshest critics!

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A serene cave pool is showcased, with its smooth, white interior reflecting the natural light. A round float rests in the crystal-clear water, while a scenic desert landscape is visible through the opening, framed by the cave's rugged edges.
Cave in Joshua Tree
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 179 reviews

La Cave ~The Cave Pool House + Spa by Casa Cabin

Inspired by Cycladic Mediterranean architecture, the highlight of La Cave is undoubtedly the beautiful cave pool and spa, providing a private and serene space for you to relax and unwind. The interior of the house is designed to complement the natural surroundings, with earthy tones and natural materials throughout. This unique home is the perfect place to make unforgettable memories. Experience the magic of the desert like never before!! @CasaCabin

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The exterior view features a modern retreat set against a desert sunset. The house blends with the landscape, surrounded by boulders and desert vegetation. An inviting pool area is visible, complemented by outdoor seating arrangements, showcasing the seamless integration of architecture and nature.
Home in Yucca Valley
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

Rock Reach House | Featured in Forbes + Dwell

Welcome to Rock Reach House by Fieldtrip.  Discover this extraordinary and private retreat nestled in the breathtaking Southern California desert. This modern architectural masterpiece is perched amidst an unspoiled high desert landscape, surrounded by majestic weathered boulders, ancient juniper, pinón, and desert oak trees. Located in a private community, Rock Reach House offers an unparalleled blend of luxury, style, and tranquility.

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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
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 704 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.

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  • 4.9 Average rating

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

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