Family-friendly vacation rentals in Joshua Tree

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  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 780 vacation rentals in Joshua Tree

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Joshua Tree vacation rentals start at ﺩ.ﺇ 184 per night before taxes and fees

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  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 530 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    360 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    530 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    770 of Joshua Tree vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Joshua Tree rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

    Joshua Tree stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

Top-rated family-friendly rentals in Joshua Tree

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Top guest favorite
Home in Joshua Tree
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews

30 Acre Joshua Tree Estate feat. in Travel+Leisure

Spa themed custom estate on 30 Acres, only 4 miles to the center of Joshua Tree. Featured in Travel + Leisure, Domino, San Diego Mag and more. With no immediate neighbors, you can truly relax. Gaze out giant windows towards 100+ Joshua Trees & the national park. Amenities include a brand new pool & sun deck, oversized custom sauna, cold plunge, 8 person hot tub, separate yoga / group dining building, outdoor shower, chef's kitchen, EV charger, smokeless firepit and a private disc golf course.

Top guest favorite
Home in Joshua Tree
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 277 reviews

North Star | pool, spa + outdoor bath tubs

North Star is a new build luxury desert property with never-ending views and a designer pool. We get it, you didn't come to Joshua Tree to stay inside, so come unwind in our resort-style backyard. Highlighted by our pool, hot tubs, outdoor bath tubs and relaxation deck... All with spectacular views in every direction! We've loaded this home with activities for all ages, so no one will ever say "I'm Bored!" This isn't your typical dusty, desert rental. It'll impress even the harshest critics!

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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.
Home in Joshua Tree
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 182 reviews

Eternal Sun | free heated pool, spa, outdoor movie

Welcome to "Eternal Sun", a modern, activity-packed masterpiece dropped just outside of Joshua Tree National Park. This home has desert views for days, and will impress even the harshest of critics. Truly an experiential stay with activities to do around every corner. You and your group will have the opportunity to stargaze from our heated pool with expansive desert views, play pool & ping pong outdoors, watch a movie in an outdoor theater, and take a soak in the hot tub under the milky way.

Top guest favorite
A modern desert cabin is presented, featuring a clean white exterior and a large window that offers views of the surrounding landscape. A wooden door and small bench enhance the entrance, while cacti are positioned nearby, complementing the natural surroundings.
Cabin in Joshua Tree
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 297 reviews

Stargazer Cabin • Hot Tub, Cold Plunge, Epic Views

A private high-desert sanctuary designed for deep rest, reconnection, and slow mornings beneath wide open Joshua Tree skies. Soak in the cedar hot tub under the stars, plunge cold at sunrise, and unwind by the fire as the desert goes quiet around you. Thoughtfully designed with bespoke decor, linen sheets, handcrafted ceramics, curated sound, and fast Wi-Fi. Quiet, peaceful, and intentionally crafted for a rare, restorative desert escape. Reconnect with nature, with yourself, or someone you love

Top guest favorite
Home in Yucca Valley
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

Pool, Pickle, Sauna and Fire - Life Changing Views

Escape to Aqua Vista, a modern retreat on 5 private acres with spectacular views near Joshua Tree! This 3-bedroom, 2-bath oasis features a private pickleball court, sparkling saltwater pool, hot tub and sauna. Relax under starry skies, enjoy breathtaking sunsets, or gather around the fire pit. With a fully equipped kitchen, stylish decor, and peaceful desert vibes, Aqua Vista is perfect for your next adventure. Explore Joshua Tree National Park, then unwind in luxury. Your desert escape awaits!

Top guest favorite
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.
Home in Joshua Tree
5 out of 5 average rating, 531 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.

Top guest favorite
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.
Home in Joshua Tree
5 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

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

“Sphere In The Rocks” desert retreat w cowboy pool, jacuzzi, fire pits, daybed, dining & BBQ! ★ “A magical space that encourages connection, reflection, and presence.”❤️ ✔️Architectural sound healing sphere ✔️ Recommendations → Concierge Chef & Sound Bath (ask us!) ✔️Fully equipped + stocked kitchen ✔️Reverse osmosis water filter ✔️Parking → driveway (4 cars) ✔️50 Mbps wifi + workspace ✔️Outdoor shower + tub + fire 3 mins → Joshua Tree National Park Entrance 10 mins → Downtown Joshua Tree

Guest favorite
An expansive outdoor space features a designer pool and a modern fire pit, surrounded by lounge chairs. The contemporary structure stands in the background against a sunset sky, highlighting the desert landscape and providing a serene escape.
Home in Yucca Valley
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews

Anja Acres | w/custom pool, spa, & pickleball

Anja Acres is a luxury desert escape with panoramic views, a designer pool, and a resort-style backyard built for unforgettable stays. Relax in the pool, hot tub, or play on the scenic pickleball court, all surrounded by jaw-dropping desert scenery. We’ve packed the home with family-friendly games, outdoor lounging spaces, and stylish interiors, creating a spotless, high-end retreat far beyond the typical dusty rental. Perfect for groups seeking adventure and relaxation under the desert sky.

Top guest favorite
A modern home with large windows reflects the colorful sunset sky outside. The heated saltwater pool features a spa area with bubbling water, complemented by lounge chairs placed nearby. Desert landscaping surrounds the serene retreat, enhancing the inviting outdoor space.
Home in Joshua Tree
5 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

•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.

Top guest favorite
A modern living area is highlighted by large glass doors that open to breathtaking desert views. A light-colored sofa is positioned beside a natural wood coffee table, inviting relaxation. Wood-paneled ceilings add warmth, while the surrounding landscape enhances the spacious feel.
Home in Yucca Valley
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

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.

Top guest favorite
The outdoor area features a modern pool surrounded by a sleek patio. Loungers are positioned nearby, offering space to relax under the sky. Large glass doors provide a connection to the interior, creating a bright and open atmosphere.
Home in Twentynine Palms
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 186 reviews

Nightfall | Custom pool, spa, sauna, & game room

Welcome to Night Fall, a luxury desert escape with high-end amenities and a designer pool, located just outside Joshua Tree National Park. We get it, you didn't come to the desert to stay inside, so come unwind in our resort-style backyard. Highlighted by our pool, spa, sauna and game room garage with Ping Pong! We've loaded this home with activities for all ages, so no one will ever say "I'm Bored!" This isn't your typical dusty, desert rental. It'll impress even the harshest critics!

Top guest favorite
Home in Twentynine Palms
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

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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