Family-friendly vacation rentals in Joshua Tree

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Home in Joshua Tree
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 141 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.

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Aerial view of Wild Heart Ranch, featuring two mid-century cabins surrounded by open desert landscape. The fenced area includes an above-ground pool and a spacious yard, with the setting sun casting a warm glow over the expansive terrain.
Home in Twentynine Palms
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 221 reviews

Wild Heart Ranch - Escape Room Adventure + Hot Tub

Welcome to Wild Heart Ranch, a 40-acre desert escape adventure oasis near Joshua Tree. Stay in two private cabins with a fenced yard, pool, hot tub, and fire pit. More than a getaway, it’s an immersive escape-room style adventure: solve puzzles, uncover secrets, and unlock a story woven into the property. By day, hike and explore the desert; by night, stargaze under vast skies and soak in the spa. A one-of-a-kind retreat. (Minimum three 5-star reviews required to book - sorry *no* exceptions)

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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.
Home in Joshua Tree
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 247 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!

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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
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 151 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.

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Home in Joshua Tree
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 241 reviews

Heated Pool, Spa, Movie-Arcade-Games, Fenced Yard!

✨Your Private Desert Escape, designed for unforgettable Joshua Tree nights. ✨ » Heated pool, hot tub & outdoor fire pit under desert skies » Indoor + outdoor hangout spaces » Lounge in Hammocks with stunning views » Fully private fenced backyard » Theatre, arcade and game room. » Fully stocked kitchen with everything you need for meals » Open flor plan with desert-inspired design » EV outlet (240V) (bring your charging cable) 📩 Your desert story begins here, reach out to learn more!

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A transparent dome is nestled within the desert landscape, illuminated by soft lights. Surrounding the dome are cushions arranged on a wooden deck. The backdrop features rolling hills and a vibrant sunset sky with hues of pink and purple.
Home in Joshua Tree
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 247 reviews

Casa Coyotes | Spa | Pool | Stargazing Dome

Welcome to Casa Coyotes, one of Airbnb’s most wish-listed stays. We’ve poured our hearts into creating this unique desert oasis. This boho inspired retreat offers a peaceful escape, complete with a stargazing dome to connect with the night sky. Immerse yourself in the magic of Joshua Tree as you relax in a cozy, artfully designed space surrounded by the natural beauty of the desert. Locally managed by Desert Spirit, and good news, no Airbnb service fees at checkout. @desertspiritproperties

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Dome in Yucca Valley
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 641 reviews

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.

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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, 154 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!

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A modern white structure is framed by a colorful sunset sky, with warm interior lights glowing softly through the expansive glass doors. A heart made of stones is positioned in the foreground, adding a touch of natural art to the desert landscape.
Home in Pioneertown
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 319 reviews

Sol to Soul - Named by Condé Nast: Coolest In Cali

Come experience the otherworldly at Sol to Soul, a 10-acre sanctuary in the privacy of Pipes Canyon in storied Pioneertown, surrounded by a mystical theater of boulders and Joshua Trees in the starkly beautiful Mojave Desert. With dark skies for ultimate Milky Way viewing, you will reclaim your sense of awe and magic and leave more inspired + spellbound by life than when you arrived. Recognized as the Best Airbnb in California (Condé Nast) and a top 10 U.S. accommodation (Delsey).

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An aerial view of a modern home is captured, surrounded by an expansive desert landscape. The private backyard features a heated pool and spa, complemented by lounging chairs and landscaped areas of grass. Solar panels are visible on the roof, emphasizing sustainability.
Home in Yucca Valley
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

Starlit Cielito | Heated Pool/Spa, Gym, EV, Sonos

Immerse yourself in this newly built luxurious 3 bedroom, 2 Bath home, featuring expansive windows that unveil the breathtaking landscapes, a sparkling heated pool and spa for starlit dips, and a dedicated fitness space. Unwind under endless skies on 2 sprawling acres in your own private oasis, perfect for stargazing and patio gatherings. Wake up to breathtaking sunrises, explore Joshua Tree's otherworldly wonders, then return for a rejuvenating soak in your desert haven.

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A serene cave pool is showcased, with its smooth, white interior reflecting the natural light. A round float rests in the crystal-clear water, while a scenic desert landscape is visible through the opening, framed by the cave's rugged edges.
Cave in Joshua Tree
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 201 reviews

La Cave ~The Cave Pool House + Spa by Casa Cabin

Inspired by Cycladic Mediterranean architecture, the highlight of La Cave is undoubtedly the beautiful cave pool and spa, providing a private and serene space for you to relax and unwind. The interior of the house is designed to complement the natural surroundings, with earthy tones and natural materials throughout. This unique home is the perfect place to make unforgettable memories. Experience the magic of the desert like never before!! @CasaCabin

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Home in Joshua Tree
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews

Casa Altura Joshua Tree - Pool, Spa & Epic Views

Wake up to desert sunrises, soak under the stars, and relax at Casa Altura — a private, 100% off-grid, solar-powered Joshua Tree retreat on 1.5 acres. This 2-bed, 2-bath home with a heated pool and hot tub blends mid-century style with modern eco-luxury, offering sweeping views, glowing sunsets, and unforgettable stargazing. Just 5 minutes from Joshua Tree National Park and 2 minutes from town, comfort, privacy, and serenity await.

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  • 4.9 Average rating

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

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