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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!

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.

Casa Coyotes | Spa | Pool | Stargazing Dome
Welcome to Casa Coyotes, one of Airbnb’s most wish-listed stays. We’ve poured our hearts into creating this unique desert oasis. This boho inspired retreat offers a peaceful escape, complete with a stargazing dome to connect with the night sky. Immerse yourself in the magic of Joshua Tree as you relax in a cozy, artfully designed space surrounded by the natural beauty of the desert. Locally managed by Desert Spirit, and good news, no Airbnb service fees at checkout. @desertspiritproperties

Mountain Lake A-Frame | Forest, AC, Auto-Generator
Enchanting A-Frame cabin offers the perfect blend of adventure and tranquility. Explore trails, mountain towns, or unwind in the hammocks. Sits on a double lot, so you have space to yourself. Cutest small mtn town & 30 min to Big Bear 🔸Auto Generator (no worrying @ blackouts, summer or winter, happens often) 🔸NEW AC mini split 🔸 NEW cozy couch 🔸Propane BBQ & Fire Pit (with tanks) 🔸Private acre of forest 🔸 5-minute walk to lake 🔸 Hammocks & swing 🔸 Fireplace 🔸 Washer/Dryer BYOD

The Kern River House: River's Edge Cottage Private
River's Edge Cottage, a lovely riverfront property by The Kern River House. Unique spot on Kern River with Private River Access & epic vistas of the southern Sierra Mts. Meet the river as soon as you arrive! The large modern suite is perfect for 1 couple or small family. With a full bathroom, kitchenette, wood fireplace, cozy lounging nooks, propane BBQ, garden terraces, large dining patio, steady WiFi & fully gated property, you'll have everything you need to enjoy your riverfront stay.

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

Terra Vieja | Luxury 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.

Private Getaway - Breathtaking Views
Discover the Julian Ridgetop Retreat, a private haven with breathtaking panoramic views. 🔸Wake to stunning Salton Sea sunrises from your bed 🔸Unwind in the hot tub under starry skies. 🔸Immerse yourself in nature with nearby trails and adventures 🔸Enjoying year-round comfort with central AC/heat. 🔸Explore historic Julian's charms—apple orchards, wineries, and quaint shops—just minutes away. 🔸Book now and receive our exclusive local guide for an unforgettable mountain escape.

White Desert House: Luxe Hideaway • Views • Spa
White Desert House: Luxe hideaway in a magical spot on 2.5 acres with privacy, quiet, and stunning vistas, but still just 15 minutes to Joshua Tree and 5 minutes to downtown Yucca Valley. Bordering the exclusive Rock Reach neighborhood, the house is perfect for a relaxing getaway while being central to conveniences. Outside, enjoy the fire pit and a hot tub under the stars among Joshua Trees and cacti. Inside, designer furnishings and comfortable beds await. IG: @white_desert_house

Modern New Home •Quiet Escape with Panoramic Views
Discover a modern retreat set on Bonsall’s rolling hills, offering sweeping views, glowing city lights, and vivid fall/winter sunsets. This newly built open-concept home features floor-to-ceiling windows and a spacious deck ideal for taking in the breeze, sunbathing, or stargazing. Private, peaceful, and thoughtfully designed for families and friends. Secluded in feel yet minutes from freeways, Oceanside beaches, dining, shops, wineries, wedding venues, and Frontwave Arena.

Sweeping Ocean & Mountain Views, Private
Located Mid-Malibu, (not near fire zone) a 5 minute breathtaking drive up the canyon from Malibu Seafood Cafe, Solstice Canyon Trails, and Corral Beach, this 1 bedroom guest house is surrounded by the Santa Monica mountains, overlooking L.A., and sweeping ocean views. Enjoy a trailhead right on the property with views of Catalina Islands, surf at the beach below, ride nearby trails, or just relax in the backyard overlooking Pt Dume. Private & romantic.

Hermit | House Homestead
Tucked into the sandy dunes of Twentynine Palms, Hermit House is a secluded and tranquil desert retreat. Set on 2.5 unfenced acres with sweeping mountain views, the home immerses you in the raw beauty of the surrounding landscape. Thoughtfully designed with organic materials and inspired by Scandinavian minimalism, it balances a sense of history with modern comfort. IG: @hermithouse_twentynine #hermithouse29
Popular amenities for Southern California house rentals
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Shadow House • Serene Escape, Views, 10-Acres, Spa

Secluded desert escape with panoramic views!

Jamul Hacienda | Couples Retreat | Pool & Views!

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