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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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Sphere In The Rocks Unique+Luxe 2min to Park Entry
Featured in Condé Nast Traveller. Sphere In The Rocks is an elevated desert sanctuary. Intentionally curated indoor and outdoor spaces that merge nature, art and architecture; inviting connection, reflection and presence. 3 mins→ Park Entrance ✔ Architectural sound-healing sphere ✔ Sound bath + private chef recommendations ✔ Fully stocked kitchen + filtered water ✔ Cowboy pool, jacuzzi + fire pits ✔ Outdoor shower + tub ✔ 50 Mbps Wi-Fi + workspace ✔ Parking for 4 ✔10 mins → Downtown Joshua Tree
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Zen House
Nestled high on the hill, this private, cozy mountain sanctuary offers breathtaking views of Lake Cuyamaca and majestic Stonewall Peak. Enter the door of our serene and peaceful zen home and feel your entire body relax in the calming space. The floor-to-ceiling sliding glass doors open to a deck where you can enjoy a morning coffee, an evening glass of wine or a restorative yoga session. Maison Zen is ideal for a couple's getaway or an individual's "escape." Not suitable for children or infants.
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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!
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•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.
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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.
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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
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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
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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.
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Jamul Hacienda | Couples Retreat | Pool & Views!
The Casita retreat is a guesthouse situated among a private 20 acre oasis surrounded by majestic mountain views and a citrus grove 30-40 minutes from San Diego. The space is designed for nature enthusiasts to retreat from the daily hustle and bustle and find peace and slowness. Come take a pause, relax poolside, pick citrus (when in season), enjoy nearby trails, and wineries. The sunsets and starry skies are breathtaking. We hope you get to experience their magic for yourself.
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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.
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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
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House rentals with a pool

Starlit Cielito | Heated Pool/Spa, Gym, EV, Sonos
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30 Acre Joshua Tree Estate feat. in Travel+Leisure
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Shadow House • Serene Escape, Views, 10-Acres, Spa
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Eternal Sun | free heated pool, spa, outdoor movie
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Daybreak: custom pool, spa, sauna, wellness room
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Anja Acres | w/custom pool, spa, & pickleball
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The Milky Way Cabin
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Prism • Modern Luxury in Boulders, Pool & Hot Tub
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Weekly house rentals

Joshua Tree Pluto House +Outdoor Tub +Desert Views
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Terra Vieja | Luxury Design | Barrel Sauna | Firepit
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Oasis at Park Entrance | Couple's Tubs + Cinema
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Villa Kuro - Serene Escape
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Balsam Bungalow - Lake View 1 min to ski - Hot Tub
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Luxe Boulder Hideaway • Mins to JTNP • 2 Acres
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Sol to Soul - Named by Condé Nast: Coolest In Cali
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La Luna Lookout - modern mountain
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Private house rentals

Joshua Tree Scandifornian Havn: Spa|Dome|Minigolf
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Panoramic Mountain View Home Near Joshua Tree & PS
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Venturi House / Courtyard Desert Retreat + Jacuzzi
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Zen Retreat
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Pioneertown | Views | 5 acres | Privacy | JTNP
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Wabi Sabi House - Rock Tub, Jacuzzi, Desert Escape
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Revolve • Luxury Oasis with View, Pool, Spa, Sauna
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'Desert Wild' Joshua Tree, Pool and Hot Tub
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