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The Nelson House, Private 3BR Desert Retreat. Hot Tub, Views & Pet Friendly!

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Terrace/patio
Terrace/patio
Property grounds
Terrace/patio
Outdoor spa tub
3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 7

Popular amenities

  • Spa pool
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Pet-friendly
  • Free Wi-Fi
NZ$384
avg per night

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Yucca Valley, CA
  • Place, Hi-Desert Cultural Center
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Place, Yucca Valley Community Park
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Place, Joshua Tree National Park Visitor Center
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • Airport, Palm Springs, CA (PSP-Palm Springs Intl.)
    ‪62 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

3 bedrooms (sleeps 7)

Bedroom 1

1 King Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Single Bunk Bed

Bedroom 3

1 King Bed

2 bathrooms

Bathroom 1

Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Toilet · Shampoo

Bathroom 2

Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Spaces

Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Separate dining area
Outdoor play area
Garden
Dining area
The current price is NZ$384
avg per night

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About the area

Yucca Valley

Yucca Valley is home to this holiday home. Hi-Desert Nature Museum and Hi-Desert Cultural Center are local attractions and those in the mood for shopping can visit Joshua Tree Certified Farmers' Market and Pioneertown.

What's nearby

  • Hi-Desert Cultural Center - 6 min drive - 6.4 km
  • Yucca Valley Community Park - 6 min drive - 4.9 km
  • Joshua Tree Certified Farmers' Market - 7 min drive - 7.1 km
  • Joshua Tree National Park Visitor Center - 8 min drive - 7.5 km
  • World Famous Crochet Museum - 8 min drive - 7.5 km

Getting around

  • Palm Springs, CA (PSP-Palm Springs Intl.) - 58 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Starbucks - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Circle K - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Jack in the Box - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Steak 'n Shake - ‬4 min drive

About this property

The Nelson House, Private 3BR Desert Retreat. Hot Tub, Views & Pet Friendly!

Welcome to your private high-desert escape.

This beautifully renovated 3-bedroom, 2-bath home sits on 1.9 private acres with sweeping desert views - just minutes from Joshua Tree National Park, local cafés, and Yucca Valley essentials.

Whether you’re here to hike, stargaze, relax in the hot tub, or gather with family and friends, this home offers space, privacy, and comfort in the heart of the high desert. You might even see some goats and quail families roaming the neighborhood!

THE SPACE (Sleeps 7)

• 3 Bedrooms / 2 Bathrooms
• Sleeps up to 7 guests
• 1,200 sq ft single-level home
• 1.9-acre private lot
• Large driveway with ample parking

Sleeping Arrangements:

• Bedroom 1 – King bed
• Bedroom 2 – King bed with renovated ensuite bathroom
• Bedroom 3 – Bunk bed (Double bottom + Twin top)

Pack & play and high chair available upon request.

OUTDOOR LIVING

• Private hot tub under the stars
• Expansive desert views
• Fire pit
• BBQ grill
• Covered patio seating
• Picnic table
• Wide open space to explore

The property offers quiet surroundings, big skies, and unforgettable sunsets.

KITCHEN & INDOOR COMFORT

• Fully stocked kitchen
• Coffee maker + French press
• Air fryer
• Blender
• Toaster
• Full-size stove & oven
• Washer & dryer
• High-speed WiFi
• Smart TV
• Central heat & AC

Professionally maintained and thoughtfully updated to ensure a comfortable and reliable stay.

PET FRIENDLY

We welcome well-behaved dogs.

• Maximum of 2 dogs
• Pet fee applies
• Dogs must be supervised outdoors
• Please no pets on beds or furniture

Plenty of open space for your pup to enjoy.

LOCATION

• 5-minute drive to Joshua Tree shops & cafés
• 10 minutes to Joshua Tree National Park entrance
• Easy access to groceries and essentials
• Quiet dirt road setting

Perfect for:
✔ Families
✔ Couples traveling together
✔ Friends’ getaways
✔ Small retreats
✔ Remote work stays

House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Check out before 11:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

Pets allowed: limit 2 total
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
Quiet Hours: Quiet hours: 10:00 PM – 8:00 AM. Outdoor music and amplified sound are not permitted during quiet hours.
Hot Tub Rules: • No glass in or around hot tub • Shower before use • Replace cover after use • Children must be supervised
Septic System: Septic systems are common in the high desert! Please do not flush anything other than toilet paper.

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
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

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts

Frequently asked questions

Is The Nelson House, Private 3BR Desert Retreat. Hot Tub, Views & Pet Friendly! pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows pets (limit 2 total).

How much does it cost to stay at The Nelson House, Private 3BR Desert Retreat. Hot Tub, Views & Pet Friendly!?

As of 25 March 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Nelson House, Private 3BR Desert Retreat. Hot Tub, Views & Pet Friendly! on 14 April 2026 start from NZ$384, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at The Nelson House, Private 3BR Desert Retreat. Hot Tub, Views & Pet Friendly!?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at The Nelson House, Private 3BR Desert Retreat. Hot Tub, Views & Pet Friendly!?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at The Nelson House, Private 3BR Desert Retreat. Hot Tub, Views & Pet Friendly!?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is The Nelson House, Private 3BR Desert Retreat. Hot Tub, Views & Pet Friendly! located?

Set in Yucca Valley, this family-friendly holiday home is within 6 mi (10 km) of Yucca Valley Community Park, Hi-Desert Nature Museum and Hi-Desert Cultural Center. Joshua Tree Certified Farmers' Market and Desert Christ Park are also within 6 miles (10 km).

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