Family-friendly vacation rentals in Joshua Tree

An outdoor area features two bowling lanes crafted from smooth wood, with white bowling pins positioned at the end. A colorful mural depicting a desert scene serves as a backdrop, while decorative wooden seating is positioned nearby, creating a fun and inviting atmosphere.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 216 reviews

JT Playhouse | pool, bowling, theater & game room

Welcome to JT Playhouse, where everyone gets to feel like a kid again! We've absolutely PACKED this property with so many activities that no one will ever be saying "I'm Bored" Spread between a main house & entertainment villa, there's something for everyone at this Desert Compound. Bring the kids and watch them have the time of their lives. Or don't, & keep this little slice of heaven for a you and your friends. It'll feel like summer camp all over again Book now for the trip of a lifetime!

A rustic cabin with a dark exterior features a welcoming orange door. Two wooden chairs are positioned on the porch, offering a comfortable seating area. A vintage travel trailer is visible in the background against a desert landscape, framed by rocky hills.

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 1,439 reviews

Mid Century Hiking Cabin Joshua Tree w/ HOT TUB

Original 1957 Jackrabbit Joshua Tree Homestead Cabin. with a Hot Tub! Cabin is small at about 400 sqft. and has terrific views across the Mojave desert. The single room has two (2) full size beds with new casper mattresses , & organic cotton sheets. Small original kitchen has full refrigerator, microwave, and stove. Outdoor fire pit and BBQ. Full Speed Wifi and Smart TV Cabin has original bathroom with cabin shower, toilet and sink. Wonderful starry nights Great Joshua Tree Vibes.

The entrance features a wooden door framed by two large windows, providing natural light. A shaded porch area is furnished with a comfortable lounge area, a wooden table, and a swing chair. Decorative plants and soft lighting enhance the welcoming atmosphere.

5 out of 5 average rating, 477 reviews

'Desert Wild' Joshua Tree, Pool and Hot Tub

Desert Wild is a two bedroom, two bathroom oasis with a pool and hot tub located in the safe residential neighborhood of South Joshua Tree. We are a 10 minute drive from the West entrance of Joshua Tree National park and a 5 minute drive to the downtown shops, cafes and galleries. Desert Wild is a place to unwind, relax and enjoy the slow pace of the desert. We invite you to cool off in our pool after hiking, soak in our bath and enjoy the cactus garden, or star gaze from our hot tub at night.

5 out of 5 average rating, 234 reviews

A spacious heated saltwater pool is surrounded by sun loungers and shaded by parasols. The pool area is set against a backdrop of desert vegetation and clear blue skies, providing a serene atmosphere for relaxation.

Villa in Yucca Valley

Villa Marrakech: Moroccan Luxury w/ Pool & Spa

Welcome to Villa Marrakech! This Moroccan-inspired home in California's High Desert was curated with earthy, hand-crafted furnishings from the owner's travels to Morocco and Argentina. This newly built & fully-fenced home will transport you to a world of relaxation and luxury. Lounge poolside, soak in the heated pool or unwind in the hot tub, experience the unparalleled artistry in the sunrises, sunsets and starry night skies by the firepit. This is the desert serenity you've been waiting for!

Cabin in Twentynine Palms

A charming cabin sits under a star-filled sky, showcasing a clear view of the horizon. The structure's warm exterior is illuminated by soft lighting, surrounded by a vast desert landscape with sparse vegetation, creating a sense of tranquility and seclusion.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 204 reviews

Casper Lane Cabin-Near JTNP +Stargazing & Views

*Only 20 min from North Entrance to JTNP! Perfect retreat for stargazers and dreamers, escape the noise/chaos of the city. Not completely “off grid", yet our cabin is a great place to relax. Ideal for romantic weekends, or those seeking a creative space. Small, but functional kitchenette, mini -fridge, AC & electric heater; Queen bed, additional bed is a sofa sleeper. Cowboy pool, Fire pit, hammocks.Amazing views of desert sunrise and sunset. Come to Joshua Tree and enjoy this gem of a cabin

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.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 241 reviews

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

Your stay @ “BLISSFUL ESCAPE” luxury desert retreat promises to be a timeless escape from the ordinary. Stepping outside, you'll discover an outdoor paradise designed for relaxation and enjoyment. The focal point is a sparkling pool, inviting you to take a refreshing dip under the warm desert sun. Prepare for an extraordinary celestial journey within our geodome, nestled in the heart of the desert. This transparent haven allows for an uninterrupted view of the star-studded canvas above.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

Home in Morongo Valley

Pioneertown | Views | 5 acres | Privacy | JTNP

Treat yourself to a Desert Retreat. This 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom home invites you to hear, see, and feel everything Southern California's high desert offers. Mountain views, Saguaro Cacti, citrus trees, and so much more can all be taken in from the comfort of a lounge chair in this sprawling 5 acres. Private, yet conveniently near Joshua Tree National Park, Morongo Casino, Pioneer Town, shops, and restaurants, you can escape the noise of everyday life without sacrificing any of its comforts.

A rustic cabin is situated in the desert landscape, with a vibrant sunset illuminating the sky. A fire pit with flames glows warmly in the foreground, accompanied by a single chair. A tall Joshua tree stands nearby, enhancing the serene surroundings.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 1,507 reviews

Joshua Tree 1954 Homestead Cabin

PRIVATE cabin on 5 acres surrounded by the wide-open desert sights and sounds. Star shows from the hot tub, morning coffee & sunrises on the sunrise patio. The sunset patio is fenced for hot tub privacy (birthday suit level) and your dog. The cabin is set in a very sought-after location. It is close but far enough away for peace, privacy, and dark, starry nights. The village is only 8-10 minutes away, and Joshua Tree National Park's west gate entrance is only 15 minutes from the cabin.

A tranquil outdoor space features two cedar hot tubs placed atop a wooden deck. Surrounding desert landscapes are complemented by rustic wooden walls and a potted cactus. A minimal white structure is visible in the background, suggesting a serene retreat.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 242 reviews

Private Cabin / Epic Views / Hot Tub + Cold Pool

Ultimate Dream Cabin. Prepare to embark on an extraordinary adventure to a desert haven that will redefine your concept of luxury. Soak under kaleidoscope skies in our cedar hot tub or cold pool. Awake in serenity with views reminiscent of the mystical allure of Mars itself. Bespoke decor w/ luxurious amenities such as linen sheets, fast wifi, carefully curated music selection, custom furniture and ceramics. Uniquely crafted sanctuary for a transformative and rare desert experience.

The exterior of a historic homestead cabin showcases a rustic green facade with a spacious porch. Large windows provide natural light, and a welcoming turquoise chair is positioned on the porch. The surrounding desert landscape features low shrubs and sandy terrain under a clear blue sky.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 260 reviews

Ol’ Green | Vanity Fair |Homestead ~ Sunset Views

The Joshua Tree Homesteader Cabin that started it all. Featured in: ⭐ The New York Times (twice) ⭐ Vanity Fair One of Joshua Tree’s top-rated Airbnbs, this iconic 1957 homestead cabin has welcomed nearly 5,000 guests since 2010 and maintains a 5-star average from ~1,000 reviews. Set on 5 private acres with desert views, it combines rustic charm and modern comfort for a classic Joshua Tree escape. New owner continuing the legendary legacy of Ol’ Green.

A plunge pool offers a serene setting, with a person relaxing at the edge while enjoying expansive desert views. The sunset casts warm hues over the landscape, which features scattered vegetation and distant mountains under a colorful sky.

5 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Hacienda by The Joshua Tree House

The Hacienda is a remote two bed, one bath 1958 home with a plunge pool, hot tub & dark starry skies located 20 mins from the west entrance of Joshua Tree National Park in Joshua Tree, CA and 12 mins to downtown JT. If would you would prefer being walking distance to town, we would recommend our other property, The House: https://www.airbnb.com/rooms/32694 For larger groups, it's located next door to our Casita: https://www.airbnb.com/rooms/10614974

An aerial view showcases a modern container pool surrounded by a sandy landscape. Vibrant pool floats are positioned in the water. Lounge chairs are arranged nearby for relaxation, and a wooden deck extends towards the pool, creating an inviting outdoor space.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 261 reviews

Mesa Tavira | Panoramic Views | Pool | Private

🏡 Your Dream Joshua Tree Family Adventure Awaits! Welcome to our luxury desert oasis with panoramic National Park views across 3 spacious, private acres! Kids will love splashing in our heated container pool while you unwind in complete seclusion. Open ranch layout, fully-stocked kitchen, Sonos sound, cozy fire pit, EV charging, and thoughtful family amenities create the perfect retreat. Just 8 minutes to the park entrance! *Heated pool $75/day*

Popular amenities for Joshua Tree family-friendly rentals

Kitchen

Wifi

Pool

Free parking on premises

Air conditioning

Family-friendly home rentals with a pool

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews

A contemporary villa is illuminated against a twilight sky, featuring a spacious patio and a tranquil saltwater pool. Comfortable lounge chairs are positioned beside the pool, with soft lighting enhancing the inviting atmosphere. Large glass doors connect the indoor and outdoor areas.

Villa in Yucca Valley

Mojave Ghost: Lux, Private Sanctuary +

A hot tub sits invitingly in the foreground with warm lighting from bistro lights illuminating the outdoor area. In the background, a patio with seating and a dining table, along with desert views, creates a serene atmosphere for relaxation.

5 out of 5 average rating, 258 reviews

Artist Desert Stay • Hot Tub + Fire Pit Views

A large saltwater pool is shown, surrounded by a spacious deck. Joshua Trees and distant mountains create a scenic backdrop under a clear blue sky. The pool's sparkling water reflects sunlight, inviting guests to enjoy the refreshing space.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 424 reviews

DTJT House 2 - SWIM, SOAK & STARGAZE

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

Tiny home in Joshua Tree

Adobe Muse | Tiny Home w/ Pool & Spa Stargazing

A serene outdoor area features a modern swimming pool surrounded by desert landscaping. A wooden pergola provides a shaded seating area, complemented by lounge chairs. The backdrop includes a stunning sunset illuminating the sky, while the landscape incorporates cacti and smooth gravel for a harmonious desert aesthetic.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 225 reviews

Black Sky House (Pool/Spa/BocceBall/EVCharger)

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, 105 reviews

Eternal Sun | free heated pool, spa, outdoor movie

Tiny home in Twentynine Palms

A single-story tiny home is set against a vast desert landscape, featuring a covered porch and a hot tub nearby. Desert flora surrounds the gravel driveway, while oversized windows invite natural light into the interior. The sky is dotted with clouds, enhancing the serene atmosphere.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 323 reviews

TinyHome | 2+ Acres | HotTub | Telescope | Firepit

An overhead view showcases a rectangular pool surrounded by a well-designed patio area. Two sun loungers are placed near the pool, complemented by white umbrellas providing shade. Cozy seating arrangements are visible along the edges, emphasizing the outdoor relaxation space.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

Joshua Tree Oasis: Lux Home, Pool and Pickelball

Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

An outdoor space features a heated pool and a jacuzzi, surrounded by six lounge beds positioned for relaxation. The patio is illuminated by ambient lighting under a starlit sky, and an open layout connects the indoor living area to the tranquil desert views.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 288 reviews

W House: Luxe • Near Park • Heated Pool & Spa

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 205 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

The image captures an inviting outdoor space featuring a heated pool surrounded by a gravel patio. A covered area provides shade, with tables and chairs arranged for dining. The background showcases desert hills under a clear blue sky.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 183 reviews

Little SoNo: Pool + Hot Tub +Watch Wildlife

A tranquil outdoor area features a rectangular swimming pool surrounded by a wooden deck. Lounge chairs are positioned nearby, set against a backdrop of desert landscaping with cacti and shrubs. The sky is adorned with scattered clouds, enhancing the serene atmosphere.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 1,226 reviews

Private | Saltwater Pool | Jacuzzi | View | 1k Rev

A spacious dining area showcases a large wooden table with rustic charm, complemented by natural light from expansive glass doors. The room features exposed beam ceilings and stone flooring, offering views of the tranquil desert landscape outside.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

Honu Joshua Tree: Luxury Villa Breathtaking Views

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

Home in Landers

Stargazer's Retreat

An aerial view displays the house nestled among rolling desert hills, surrounded by a landscape of Joshua Trees and desert plants. The solar heated pool is visible beside the outdoor lounging area, showcasing a tranquil escape in a remote setting.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 620 reviews

The Prescott House: Pool + HotTub + Views + Stars

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 272 reviews

Breathtaking Mountain Views~Hot Tub~Fire Pit~Oasis

Family-friendly home rentals with air conditioning

A cozy living area features a brown leather sofa and a hanging chair adorned with soft white fur. Natural light fills the space, highlighting decorative wall art and a pair of minimalist coffee tables placed on a textured rug.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 698 reviews

Aquarius House

5 out of 5 average rating, 452 reviews

A bright living area features large windows offering unobstructed views of the surrounding desert landscape. A colorful striped couch complements a round coffee table, while a cozy armchair adds seating. Natural light floods the room, highlighting the warm wooden floors and decorative elements.

Cabin in Yucca Valley

The Owl's Nest Cabin

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, 519 reviews

Ravenrock | Boulders and Hiking in Your Backyard

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 304 reviews

The exterior of the modern villa is showcased against a pastel sky, featuring a combination of smooth stucco walls and large glass doors. A cowboy pool is visible alongside a covered porch, with two chairs positioned to create a welcoming entryway.

Villa in Joshua Tree

Soul Refuge Villa - Desert Getaway in Joshua Tree

A cozy living area features a leather sofa adorned with colorful cushions, a wooden coffee table with books, and a TV mounted on a rustic cabinet. Sunlight enters through large windows, illuminating the space and providing views of the desert landscape beyond.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 814 reviews

5-acre homestead, epic sunset views, pet friendly

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 280 reviews

A living space features a modern wood stove centered against a stone wall. Natural light enters through two windows, illuminating a comfortable seating area with a soft green sofa, a light-colored armchair, and various textured elements, including a round pouf and a patterned rug.

Home in Landers

Secluded desert escape with panoramic views!

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 639 reviews

A cozy living area is highlighted by a light-colored sofa, paired with a rustic wood coffee table. Natural light enters through a window adorned with woven shades. Nearby, a potted plant adds a touch of greenery, while pendant lights create a warm ambiance.

Cabin in Landers

Joshua Tree House of Mercury