Family-friendly vacation rentals in Barstow

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

Home in Helendale

Lakehouse • Fishing • Golf • Fire pit • Gameroom

Snazzy Bass Oasis is a California Waterfront Desert Lakehouse. Relaxing vacation rental with epic views and beautiful sunsets. Fish from the private dock. This home is on the water! Silver Lakes is known for trophy size bass, catfish, crappie, blue gill, trout golfing, kayaking and paddle boarding. We call it the family fun house 2 minute walk to the sandy beach and playground. Visit local Restaurants IG @SnazzyBassOasis Check out our other listing IG @SnazzyBearDen that is also on Airbnb

5 out of 5 average rating, 211 reviews

An A-Frame cabin is visible among the trees, showcasing a wooden deck and a hot tub surrounded by natural boulders. Large windows reflect the forested surroundings, enhancing the rustic charm of the property. A gas grill is positioned nearby for outdoor cooking.

Cabin in Running Springs

Romantic A-Frame Cabin | Hot Tub, Fire Pit, Hiking

❤️Escape to the most romantic cabin in Southern California-featured in Dwell Magazine❤️ ★ Perfect for a couple's getaway ★ Designer furnishings and high-end linens ★ Hot tub surrounded by boulders ★ Firepit ★ Cozy fireplace ★ Hiking out the back door ★ Nespresso espresso, coffee ★ 55" TV, WiFi, games ★ Gas grill ★ 7 min to Snow Valley ★ 5 min to Running Springs ★ 13 min to Sky-Park ★ 19 min to Lake Arrowhead ★ 25 min to Big Bear Lake ★ We welcome people from all backgrounds No pets permitted

Guest suite in Newberry Springs

A serene pool area is surrounded by colorful mesh screens, providing shade. Several lounge chairs in varied designs, including yellow, are placed around the pool, which reflects the clear sky above. Lush desert vegetation can be seen in the background, enhancing the secluded atmosphere.

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 566 reviews

Sandcastle Ranch Poolside Guest Suite 2.

Sandcastle Ranch is the perfect desert retreat for romantic weekend getaways, travel stop overs or weeklong artist or adventurer escapes. Just 8 miles from Route 66 with access to many gems of the Mojave Desert. Private entry to pool side guest suite including bedroom, en-suite bathroom & cosy seating area with coffee machine microwave & mini fridge freezer. Enjoy relaxing pool side lounge area, take in beautiful mountain views & wildlife & peaceful fountain porch with extending desert gardens.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

The exterior of the studio is illuminated by string lights, creating a warm ambiance at dusk. A fenced area features a covered patio with dining chairs and a small table, while the structure is surrounded by natural landscaping and hills in the background.

Home in Apple Valley

Studio in Apple valley

Cozy hilltop Studio on 5 acres Completely private with spectacular day and night views of the valley.. Everything you need is here to enjoy a relaxing sunset or drink your favorite coffee viewing a beautiful sunrise.View the night sky while enjoying a glass of wine. You will feel miles away, yet all store conveniences are just less than 10 minutes away.Come and enjoy the relaxing quietness of Apple Valley. Relaxing little walking trail in front of house .only 4 mins. hill drive to location.

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 641 reviews

Dome in Yucca Valley

Hawkeye Dome · 112 Acres, Pool & Spa, Epic Views

Welcome to the Hawkeye Dome Your entire mountainside awaits ✦ Iconic geodesic architecture ✦ Featured on the cover of Dwell Magazine ✦ THE best views in the entire Mojave ✦ 40-ft lap pool with underwater viewing windows ✦ Set against 112 acres of private hills ✦ See-through cabin for stargazing and meditating ✦ Miles of on-site trails ✦ Outdoor BBQ and fire pit for effortless outdoor living ✦ Just 8 minutes from Old Town Yucca Valley ✦ Originally built by nudist physicists - yes really.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 219 reviews

The exterior of the home features a spacious, single-story structure with a red-tiled roof and light grey walls. Lush green grass surrounds the house, accented by flower gardens and a low stone wall. Bright sunshine illuminates the inviting front porch area.

Home in Victorville

COZY HOME! BIG Play Yard+BBQ+Fire Pit!

Feels like home! Cozy, bright 4 bedroom 2-bath pool home on 1/2 acre lot. with lots of room to relax. Feel free to BBQ your meals on our covered outdoor BBQ area. Our pool is a rock bottom pool, we recommend pool shoes when in and around the pool. Also, this is the High desert, which means there are bugs.. the grounds are treated quarterly and at times after treatment there will be activity. High-speed internet and Smart TV & Hoku Streaming device to stream your favorite programs.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 255 reviews

A spacious living area features a large sectional sofa in earthy tones, arranged around a central ottoman. A decorative area rug lies beneath, and a subtle fireplace provides a focal point. The softly lit space is complemented by warm wood flooring and an open sightline to the kitchen.

Home in Victorville

Home Away From Home

Enjoy home away from home! This home is built for peaceful living, with an open floor plan. Very large sofa for group seating, fully stocked with board games, books and novels, an array of children's toys, as well as a large kitchen with appliances, cookware, bakeware, etc. Beds are furnished with lush bedding. This corner lot of a cul-de-sac overlooks Horseshoe Lake off in the distance. Lots of curb parking as well as driveway and garage parking. Dining seats up to 8, plus bar seating.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews

A spacious game room features a classic pool table at its center, accompanied by a foosball table nearby. Large windows allow natural light to brighten the area, while modern lighting fixtures contribute to the overall design. A doorway leads to additional living spaces.

Home in Helendale

Blue Water Sunset Lake House

Enjoy the tranquility of this modernized lake house. This perfect family getaway provides 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, an oversized kitchen, large family room with a fireplace that spans out 2100 sq ft. Sip your favorite drink, bbq, play a game or watch the sun set on your private patio. Fish for trophy size bass, catfish, trout, crappie and bluegill from your dock. Kayak, pool table, foosball & dart board. Championship golf, pool, spa, tennis and gym available. *Golf fees paid at Pro Shop.

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 243 reviews

An aerial view of the glamping site showcases the Geo Dome tent amidst the desert landscape. Surrounding features include a stock tank pool, picnic area, and rustic structures, all nestled among rocky formations and desert vegetation, offering a serene and secluded atmosphere.

Dome in Palmdale

Private Hilltop Geo Dome w Pool Joshua Tree Vibes

Welcome to The Hilltop Getaway! One of the coziest glamping spots near the Alpine Butte, Palmdale with Joshua Tree landscape just an hour from LA. Everything you like in Joshua Tree NP, you can find here. The amazing 360 view from the jumbo rocks mountains on valley with Joshua Trees will make your memories unforgettable. We also have a great landscape for your spectacular photo shoot. If you’re looking for a place to hike, relax, refresh and recharge yourself, you found the place!

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

The exterior of the modern A-Frame is surrounded by tall trees, showcasing a blend of rustic charm and contemporary design. The warm glow from the windows highlights inviting spaces inside. A wrap-around deck is visible, creating a welcoming atmosphere for relaxation amidst nature.

Cabin in Big Bear

Chic Cozy A-Frame w/ Lake views & 5 min to skiing

Nestled at 7,400 feet elevation above Big Bear Lake with incredible ski slope and lake views, Chalet 7400 is the perfect curation of mid century modern meets rustic farmhouse design. Revel in the luxury bedding, new mattresses and fully equipped kitchen. Soak in this breathtaking modern A-Frame that merges comfort and style with no detail left to chance. Outfitted with modern features throughout ensuring that every moment spent inside is just as unforgettable as the scenery outside.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

A modern two-story structure features a combination of wood and metal siding, with large windows reflecting the twilight sky. Soft exterior lighting highlights the entrance, while boulders and desert vegetation surround the building, contributing to the serene atmosphere of the desert landscape.

Tiny home in Joshua Tree

Joshua Tree | Luxury Tiny Home | Couples Retreat

Welcome to Nebula Nest — a brand-new (2025) luxury tiny home set on 2 private acres in Joshua Tree. Designed for couples seeking something intimate, elevated, and unforgettable. Dark, moody interiors contrast beautifully with open desert skies. Wake to mountain sunrises, wind down by the fire at sunset, and soak beneath the stars in the in-deck hot tub. Romantic, secluded, and perfectly sized for two. Just 15–20 minutes from Joshua Tree National Park.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 483 reviews

A modern outdoor space features comfortable seating on a shaded patio. Two sofas face a central fire pit, surrounded by desert landscape. Large glass doors lead to the interior living area, enhancing the connection to nature. Soft, neutral tones and natural materials create a cohesive design.

Cabin in Yucca Valley

The Rum Runner • A Modern Desert Homesteader

The Rum Runner. A modern take on the classic desert homesteader. Highlights include: -Hot Tub -BBQ Grill -Tesla Charger -Multiple Fire-pits -Parachute Linens -Sonos Sound System -Endless Desert Views -Multiple Cowboy Tubs -Fully Equipped Kitchen -Outdoor Stargazing Daybed -Large Shaded Patio with Outdoor Dining -Sun Room with 8x20’ Retractable Glass Wall -Indoor Mural designed by local artist Ana Digiallonardo

Popular amenities for Barstow family-friendly rentals

Kitchen

Wifi

Pool

Free parking on premises

Air conditioning

Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

5 out of 5 average rating, 266 reviews

Luxury Retreat: Pool, Hot Tub, Fire Pit, Hammocks

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 238 reviews

A circular white soaking tub is featured on a wooden deck surrounded by horizontally placed wooden slats. The expansive blue sky provides a backdrop, with a circular opening framed by the wooden structure, creating a view of the desert landscape.

Cabin in Landers

Wilderness cabin views,stars,soaking tub,5acres

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 676 reviews

A spacious outdoor area features a fire pit surrounded by two white Adirondack chairs. In the background, a pergola provides shade over a large patio space with an Airstream. An outhouse is visible off to the side, with sandy terrain throughout.

Camper/RV in Joshua Tree

Airstream Desert Stay | Hot Tub, Views, Stargazing

Tiny home in Yucca Valley

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 534 reviews

Moonshine @ Joshua's Treehouses, A/C+ Pool&Hot Tub

An outdoor gathering area features a circle of four chairs surrounding a fire pit, framed by the dramatic desert landscape. Large boulders and Joshua trees provide a natural backdrop, with a warm sunset filling the sky, casting a golden hue over the scene.

5 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Sphere In The Rocks Unique+Luxe 2min to Park Entry

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 242 reviews

Jewel Crest • A Wellness Retreat • Featured in AD

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 252 reviews

An A-frame cabin is nestled among tall trees, with soft lighting illuminating its exterior. A winding pathway leads to the entrance, surrounded by natural landscaping, including a small rocky area and a creatively lit shrub.

Cabin in Big Bear Lake

A-frame backs the forest,Walk to Slopes, Hot Tub!

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.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

Eternal Sun | free heated pool, spa, outdoor movie

Family- and pet-friendly home rentals

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

An outdoor seating area is situated under a wooden overhang, featuring a circular stone table and several stylish chairs. Desert landscapes stretch into the distance, framed by mountains and rolling hills, providing a serene backdrop for relaxation.

Cabin in Pioneertown

Stargazing and Amazing Views at The Ocotillo

Cabin in Green Valley Lake

A covered patio is displayed with a striped awning and a wooden table surrounded by colorful seating. A potted plant sits at the center of the table. The natural view of trees and distant mountains creates a serene outdoor environment.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews

The Best Views and Vintage Cozy Cabin!

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews

Chalet in Big Bear

Romantic A Frame w/Eco Organic Bed+Late Checkout

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

A spacious living area showcases high vaulted ceilings and large floor-to-ceiling windows framing expansive views of the mountains. A leather sofa sits atop a light-colored rug, adjacent to a stone fireplace with a warm glow. Rustic chandeliers provide soft ambient lighting, enhancing the inviting space.

Cabin in Lake Arrowhead

Modern Cabin with Stunning Views, Outdoor Firepit

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 177 reviews

The outdoor patio features a rustic fire pit surrounded by several Adirondack chairs, inviting relaxation. A wooden deck leads to the entrance of the cabin, set against lush greenery and shade provided by tall trees. The cabin's stone chimney adds character to the setting.

Cabin in Crestline

Designer Cabin at LAKE Gregory- walk to town

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

Cabin in Big Bear

Hot Tub Cabin • Outdoor Movie Screen • Fire Pit

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 267 reviews

An inviting living area features a spacious leather sectional and wooden decor elements. Large windows provide panoramic desert and mountain views, while a cozy electric fireplace adds warmth. Cacti and greenery are placed thoughtfully throughout the space, enhancing the natural ambiance.

Home in Morongo Valley

Panoramic Mountain View Home Near Joshua Tree & PS

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

The secluded Mushroom House is framed by a striking Joshua Tree, showcasing an exterior with a modern design. The structure features a large window, offering a glimpse of the inviting interior. The surrounding landscape displays sandy terrain typical of the desert environment.

Home in Landers

Mushroom House by Morada Collection

Family-friendly home rentals with a pool

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 407 reviews

A geodesic dome home is set against a clear blue sky, surrounded by sprawling desert landscape. The structure features distinctive triangular windows and is framed by low desert vegetation. Nearby, a circular area is visible, indicating outdoor seating or lounging space.

Home in Landers

Abracadabra Dome in the Desert - Unique Experience

An expansive outdoor area features a gravel pathway leading to a shaded pergola. Large boulder formations and Joshua trees create a natural backdrop, while a wooden dining table is visible under the pergola, providing an inviting space for outdoor gatherings.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 544 reviews

Ravenrock | Boulders and Hiking in Your Backyard

The observatory interior features a high-tech telescope positioned centrally, surrounded by modern seating. Ambient purple and blue lighting enhances the unique design of the dome. A touch screen and control panel are visible, allowing for easy interaction with the observatory.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 392 reviews

Private stargazing observatory, hot tub, game room

A historic house is situated atop a hill, surrounded by expansive views of the Mojave Desert. Native plants and rocky terrain frame the property, while a porch with outdoor seating overlooks the landscape, creating a connection with the natural surroundings.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 1,114 reviews

The Joshua Tree Starfire House + Hot Tub

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 178 reviews

Tiny home in Joshua Tree

Adobe Muse | Tiny Home w/ Pool & Spa Stargazing

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.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 281 reviews

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

A soft beige sectional couch is positioned near a large sliding glass door, offering expansive views of the desert landscape. A small white table is placed beside the couch. Natural light filters through sheer curtains, and the floor is covered with a light area rug.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 380 reviews

Sand House - Brand New Secluded Home with Hot Tub