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Private desert retreat on ½ acre with mountain views — stargaze from the fire pit or optional hot tub, relax in hammocks, and enjoy modern comforts just 15–20 minutes from Joshua Tree National Park.
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Reviews
9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 8167.2 sq m
Popular amenities
Explore the area

Yucca Valley, CA
- Place, Yucca Valley Community Park17 min walk
- Place, Hi-Desert Nature Museum17 min walk
- Place, California Welcome Center4 min drive
- Airport, Palm Springs, CA (PSP-Palm Springs Intl.)58 min drive
Rooms & beds
3 bedrooms (sleeps 8)
Bedroom 1
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 2
2 Double Beds
Bedroom 3
1 Queen Bed
2 bathrooms
Bathroom 1
Bathroom 2
Spaces
Deck or patio
Kitchen
Office
Balcony
Outdoor play area
Garden
Dining area
About this property
Private desert retreat on ½ acre with mountain views — stargaze from the fire pit or optional hot tub, relax in hammocks, and enjoy modern comforts just 15–20 minutes from Joshua Tree National Park.
Welcome to Desert Dreams, a stylish and spacious modern home set on ½ an acre at the border of Joshua Tree and Yucca Valley. Designed to feel cozy yet open, this retreat blends comfort, functionality, and desert charm—ideal for families, groups, creatives, and longer stays.
Co-host will be available by text to help with any questions.
THE NEIGHBORHOOD
🏜️ Quiet, peaceful residential neighborhood
🖼️ Close to local shops, galleries, and farmers markets
🍽️ Near popular restaurants and cafés in Yucca Valley & Joshua Tree
🌌 Ideal for guests seeking privacy, space, and starry skies
📍 NEARBY ATTRACTIONS & LANDMARKS
Joshua Tree National Park – ~9 miles | ~15–20 min drive
Pioneertown – ~8 miles | ~15 min drive
Integratron – ~12 miles | ~20 min drive
Noah Purifoy Outdoor Desert Art Museum – ~4 miles | ~8 min drive
Giant Rock – ~15 miles | ~25 min drive
🍽️ BEST RESTAURANTS & CAFÉS
La Copine – ~9 miles | ~15 min drive
Pappy & Harriet’s – ~8 miles | ~15 min drive
Joshua Tree Saloon – ~6 miles | ~12 min drive
Natural Sisters Café – ~4 miles | ~8 min drive
Frontier Café – ~5 miles | ~9 min drive
🔐 Self check-in via secure keypad
🏠 Full private access to the entire home and yard
🅿️ Ample free parking available directly in front of the house
🧺 Washer & dryer available for guest use in the garage
♨️ Hot Tub Use (Optional):
- Available for an additional $30 per day
- Please note: The hot tub is professionally cleaned every Monday and Thursday, and may be unavailable during servicing times.
Inside the home
🛏️ 3 bedrooms | 5 beds | 2 full baths (sleeps up to 8)
🛋️ Large, relaxing living room with cozy seating
📺 Flat-screen TV with free local channels, Netflix & streaming apps
🎶 Bluetooth record player & speakers for music lovers
🍳 Fully stocked kitchen with large fridge, dishwasher, gas range & stove
☕ Coffee maker, tea kettle & complimentary coffee and tea
🧺 Washer & dryer (located in the garage)
❄️ Climate control for year-round comfort
Outdoor living (guest favorite)
🛁 Private hot tub (optional daily fee)
🔥 Fire pit with comfortable seating
💤 Multiple hammocks for lounging
🍔 BBQ grill & outdoor dining area
🌌 Beautifully landscaped yard with dark-sky stargazing
HOUSE RULES
🚭 No smoking inside the home
🔕 Quiet hours: 10:00 PM – 8:00 AM
🎉 No parties or events
👥 Maximum of 8 registered guests
🧼 Stays of 14+ nights require an additional $150 cleaning fee per extra two-week period
🧹 Guests must allow scheduled cleaning and safety inspections
💳 Cancellations may be subject to credit card processing fees depending on booking platform
GETTING AROUND
🚙 Personal vehicle required
🅿️ Free on-site parking
⛽ Grocery stores, gas stations & essentials within 5–10 minutes
🌌 THINGS TO NOTE
📍 Our home is ideally located near many top attractions, including Joshua Tree National Park, Pioneertown, and the Integratron—all within a 15-minute drive, making it easy to explore the area and enjoy the incredible high-desert scenery.
🌵 Be amazed by our immaculately landscaped ½-acre yard, featuring a private hot tub, hammocks, fire pit, and BBQ grill. Spend your days lounging in the sun, grilling a delicious meal, or soaking in the hot tub at night while enjoying breathtaking star-filled skies.
🌬️ This is a high-desert environment. Guests may experience occasional winds, temperature swings between day and night, and local wildlife—this is all part of the authentic desert experience.
🚗 A vehicle is highly recommended, as public transportation in the area is limited.
⚠️ IMPORTANT POLICIES & FEES
🔕 Quiet hours are strictly enforced to help maintain a peaceful environment for our neighbors.
• ♨️ HOT TUB FEE: There is an additional $30 per day fee for hot tub use.
– This must be paid in advance for your entire stay if you choose to use it.
• 🧼 HOT TUB MAINTENANCE:
– The hot tub is serviced every Tuesday and Friday.
– A technician will enter the backyard on these days.
• YARD MAINTENANCE
– The yard is serviced once a month; service may occur during your stay.
• 💳 CANCELLATIONS:
– By booking, guests agree that cancellations may be subject to credit card processing fees, depending on the booking platform used.
• 🧹 EXTENDED STAYS (14+ NIGHTS):
– An additional $150 cleaning fee is required for every extra two-week period.
– This fee is paid directly to the host.
– Guests must allow cleaners to enter for cleaning and safety inspections during their stay.
• 🧳 EARLY LUGGAGE DROP-OFF:
– Not guaranteed and may not be available.
– Please check with the host in advance to confirm availability.
Co-host will be available by text to help with any questions.
THE NEIGHBORHOOD
🏜️ Quiet, peaceful residential neighborhood
🖼️ Close to local shops, galleries, and farmers markets
🍽️ Near popular restaurants and cafés in Yucca Valley & Joshua Tree
🌌 Ideal for guests seeking privacy, space, and starry skies
📍 NEARBY ATTRACTIONS & LANDMARKS
Joshua Tree National Park – ~9 miles | ~15–20 min drive
Pioneertown – ~8 miles | ~15 min drive
Integratron – ~12 miles | ~20 min drive
Noah Purifoy Outdoor Desert Art Museum – ~4 miles | ~8 min drive
Giant Rock – ~15 miles | ~25 min drive
🍽️ BEST RESTAURANTS & CAFÉS
La Copine – ~9 miles | ~15 min drive
Pappy & Harriet’s – ~8 miles | ~15 min drive
Joshua Tree Saloon – ~6 miles | ~12 min drive
Natural Sisters Café – ~4 miles | ~8 min drive
Frontier Café – ~5 miles | ~9 min drive
🔐 Self check-in via secure keypad
🏠 Full private access to the entire home and yard
🅿️ Ample free parking available directly in front of the house
🧺 Washer & dryer available for guest use in the garage
♨️ Hot Tub Use (Optional):
- Available for an additional $30 per day
- Please note: The hot tub is professionally cleaned every Monday and Thursday, and may be unavailable during servicing times.
Inside the home
🛏️ 3 bedrooms | 5 beds | 2 full baths (sleeps up to 8)
🛋️ Large, relaxing living room with cozy seating
📺 Flat-screen TV with free local channels, Netflix & streaming apps
🎶 Bluetooth record player & speakers for music lovers
🍳 Fully stocked kitchen with large fridge, dishwasher, gas range & stove
☕ Coffee maker, tea kettle & complimentary coffee and tea
🧺 Washer & dryer (located in the garage)
❄️ Climate control for year-round comfort
Outdoor living (guest favorite)
🛁 Private hot tub (optional daily fee)
🔥 Fire pit with comfortable seating
💤 Multiple hammocks for lounging
🍔 BBQ grill & outdoor dining area
🌌 Beautifully landscaped yard with dark-sky stargazing
HOUSE RULES
🚭 No smoking inside the home
🔕 Quiet hours: 10:00 PM – 8:00 AM
🎉 No parties or events
👥 Maximum of 8 registered guests
🧼 Stays of 14+ nights require an additional $150 cleaning fee per extra two-week period
🧹 Guests must allow scheduled cleaning and safety inspections
💳 Cancellations may be subject to credit card processing fees depending on booking platform
GETTING AROUND
🚙 Personal vehicle required
🅿️ Free on-site parking
⛽ Grocery stores, gas stations & essentials within 5–10 minutes
🌌 THINGS TO NOTE
📍 Our home is ideally located near many top attractions, including Joshua Tree National Park, Pioneertown, and the Integratron—all within a 15-minute drive, making it easy to explore the area and enjoy the incredible high-desert scenery.
🌵 Be amazed by our immaculately landscaped ½-acre yard, featuring a private hot tub, hammocks, fire pit, and BBQ grill. Spend your days lounging in the sun, grilling a delicious meal, or soaking in the hot tub at night while enjoying breathtaking star-filled skies.
🌬️ This is a high-desert environment. Guests may experience occasional winds, temperature swings between day and night, and local wildlife—this is all part of the authentic desert experience.
🚗 A vehicle is highly recommended, as public transportation in the area is limited.
⚠️ IMPORTANT POLICIES & FEES
🔕 Quiet hours are strictly enforced to help maintain a peaceful environment for our neighbors.
• ♨️ HOT TUB FEE: There is an additional $30 per day fee for hot tub use.
– This must be paid in advance for your entire stay if you choose to use it.
• 🧼 HOT TUB MAINTENANCE:
– The hot tub is serviced every Tuesday and Friday.
– A technician will enter the backyard on these days.
• YARD MAINTENANCE
– The yard is serviced once a month; service may occur during your stay.
• 💳 CANCELLATIONS:
– By booking, guests agree that cancellations may be subject to credit card processing fees, depending on the booking platform used.
• 🧹 EXTENDED STAYS (14+ NIGHTS):
– An additional $150 cleaning fee is required for every extra two-week period.
– This fee is paid directly to the host.
– Guests must allow cleaners to enter for cleaning and safety inspections during their stay.
• 🧳 EARLY LUGGAGE DROP-OFF:
– Not guaranteed and may not be available.
– Please check with the host in advance to confirm availability.
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House Rules
Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 21
Check out before 11:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
No pets allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
About the area
Yucca Valley
Located in Yucca Valley, this holiday home is in the city centre and in the mountains. Hi-Desert Nature Museum and Pioneertown Wild West Theater are cultural highlights, and travellers looking to shop may want to visit Pioneertown and Joshua Tree Certified Farmers' Market.

Yucca Valley, CA
What's nearby
- Yucca Valley Community Park - 17 min walk - 1.5 km
- Hi-Desert Nature Museum - 17 min walk - 1.5 km
- California Welcome Center - 4 min drive - 2.3 km
- Palm Springs Convention Center - 54 min drive - 53.1 km
- Palm Springs Aerial Tramway - 60 min drive - 56.9 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Starbucks - 3 min drive
- McDonald's - 20 min walk
- Circle K - 9 min walk
- Jack in the Box - 3 min drive
- Steak 'n Shake - 5 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Reviews
9.4
Exceptional
Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
Learn moreOpens in a new window9.4/10
Cleanliness
10/10
Check-in
9.2/10
Communication
9.8/10
Location
9.6/10
Listing accuracy
Reviews
Verified
2 March 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2024
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Nancy H.
11 March 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great Location!
Nancy H.
Stayed 7 nights in Mar 2024
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Blanca C.
12 May 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Amazing
Blanca C.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Jiacheng N.
4 July 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
pretty nice
Jiacheng N.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2022
Verified
8/10 Good
Anastasiia M.
2 January 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, location, listing accuracy
New Year’s Eve stay
Anastasiia M.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2023
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Nicholas D R.
20 January 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Lovely Stay in Yucca Valley
Nicholas D R.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2023
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Sasja B.
12 December 2021
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Loved it!
Sasja B.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2021
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Nicole B.
9 April 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Plenty of space for family
Nicole B.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2024
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Jorge H.
30 April 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Good Place/Affordable/Beautiful
Jorge H.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2024
Verified
10/10 Excellent
miranda b.
21 December 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Quiet retreat
miranda b.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024
Verified
8/10 Good
Lisa P.
8 March 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Comfortable stay overall
Lisa P.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024
Verified
4/10 Poor
Germain P.
14 March 2025
Liked: Check-in, location, listing accuracy
Disliked: Cleanliness
Beaucoup d'améliorations à prévoir. Pas digne de VRBO
Germain P.
Stayed 14 nights in Feb 2025
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Mario C.
25 April 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Amazing house
Mario C.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2022
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Verified traveller
30 December 2021
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Close to attractions
Verified traveller
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2021
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