Family-friendly vacation rentals in San Bernardino County

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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.
Home in Yucca Valley
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 407 reviews

Private stargazing observatory, game room, hot tub

*Rare OMG! Airbnb* Featured by Airbnb in their media channels as one of the most unique stays in the world! Observatory Retreat is a first-of-a-kind, patent-pending experience that provides you exclusive access to a fully automated high-tech observatory! Observatory is a weather-dependent nighttime-only amenity. You’ll also enjoy all of the following: + Two game rooms + Hot tub under the stars + 360 deg. views + Outdoor deck + Outdoor games + Fire pit + L2 EV charger* + FAST wifi + Gated

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Home in Joshua Tree
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 350 reviews

Breathtaking Mountain Views~Hot Tub~Fire Pit~Oasis

Step into Casa JT, the luxurious 2BR 2Bath oasis nestled on a secluded 2.5-acre property just 15 mins away from Joshua Tree National Park. Escape the hustle and bustle and immerse yourself in the spectacular desert ambiance in the private backyard, a perfect oasis for stargazing, entertainment, relaxing and much more! ✔ 2 Comfortable King BRs ✔ Open Design Living ✔ Full Kitchen ✔ Yard (4k Projector, Fire Pit, BBQ, Ping-Pong) ✔ Smart TVs ✔ High-Speed Wi-Fi ✔ Epic views ✔ Hot Tub See more below!

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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, 293 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

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A custom live edge deck offers scenic views of boulders and mountains. A swim spa is visible, surrounded by lounge chairs. Individuals can be seen relaxing in the space, highlighting the welcoming atmosphere of the outdoor area.
Home in Yucca Valley
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 317 reviews

Infinite Horizon | pool, spa & firepit on 5 acres

Infinite Horizon is a romantic pool property in the Joshua Tree Desert surrounded by boulders and expansive views. Located in Yucca Valley, the "sister-city" of Joshua Tree. You're close enough to explore all the area has to offer, but can retreat back to your private oasis to relax. Expect complete privacy and the best views the area has to offer. Feels like you're on another planet! Perfect for a romantic getaway or small group trip; this property is sure to impress the harshest of critics!

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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, 123 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

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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, 105 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.

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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, 103 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.

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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, 272 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
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 657 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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Cabin in Big Bear
5 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

The Capricorn Cabin

Welcome to the Capricorn Cabin! Built in 1961, this cozy mid-century modern A-frame cabin in Big Bear blends historic charm with hygge comfort featuring vintage décor, a modern gel-fuel fireplace, vaulted ceilings, and king bed sleeping loft. Located in the historic Big Bear neighborhood Sugarloaf, this cabin is perfect for a romantic getaway, trip with your small family, or solo retreat. Just minutes from the lake, slopes, and village, with easy access by bus. We'd be happy to host you!

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Home in Twentynine Palms
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 118 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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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.
Cabin in Joshua Tree
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 1,585 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.

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