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Hot Springs, Tiny House, Desert Retreat 718
This tiny house is not so tiny at 600 sq. ft. Light-filled and mid-century modern-appointed in a gorgeous hot springs retreat, situated on a lake and right across from the mineral pools. There are wonderful views of the sunrise over the mountains behind the lake, while egrets emerge and ducks stir from sleep and the black swan settles into his place under the oak tree. The desert wakes up and is bathed in sunlight while you enjoy a morning coffee on the patio before your first hot pool dip.

Hidden Passage Muse: Infinity Pool | Soaking Tub
Summer's coming It's pool season at Hidden Passage, the only vacation rental within the stunning Sand to Snow National Monument. Muse cottage at Hidden Passage is an original mid-century “jackrabbit” homestead cottage, with an indoor/outdoor bathroom with slipper tub, barn windows, outdoor shower, AC, WiFi, Smart TV and more. A large studio space with kitchenette (mini-fridge, cooktop and microwave), Muse has rustic ambiance and character. Bring your dog! Close to Joshua Tree and Palm Springs

Peaceful hideaway by the lake.
Spoil yourself with this brand new 1-bedroom, 1-bath desert gateway! Our house is located 15 feet away from the lake with a custom build deck. Our private backyard/patio allows you to unwind whilst watching sunrise or sundown with lakeside view. House contains lots of natural lighting with brand new appliances, two Samsung air conditioners for split system cooling, and two Smart Tvs with super fast wifi(228 MBS). Resort contains mineral hot spring pools, sport courts, walking trails, and more.

Fern Creek Cottage
This cabin was built in 1922 and has been lovingly maintained & upgraded. We're walking distance to restaurants, shops & a local microbrewery. Our guest cottage features a private deck overlooking Strawberry Creek and a natural fern garden, providing the perfect retreat and ideal setting for your morning coffee or afternoon wine. The kitchen includes a vintage stove & refrigerator for light meal preparation & the bedroom comes with a SleepNumber bed for your personalized sleeping comfort.

Mockingbird Villa | Birdwatching Oasis & Hot Tub
Welcome to Mockingbird Villa—a midcentury oasis located between Palm Springs and Joshua Tree. Located just a stone’s throw from Big Morongo Canyon Preserve, this dreamy hideaway offers a front row seat to 200+ species of migrating birds plus rabbits, squirrels and butterflies. Nestled on the hillside surrounded by a garden of cacti and succulents, guests can escape the cold, bustling city to enjoy morning sunrises sipping coffee on the patio and crisp evenings stargazing in the hot tub.

Lake house hosted by Oleg
This is a brand new house. This house is small, but very cozy, and has all amenities you need to enjoy your holiday. This house is located on the shore side of the lake, where you can enjoy the lake view from inside of the house and on open deck at the back of the house. On the deck you may enjoy romantic dinner or drink the morning coffee and watch swans and ducks swimming in the lake. There is a tennis court available nearby for people who like to stay active during their days off.

Cozy cottage under the pines. With hot tub
Cozy and newly renovated, welcome to our getaway cottage in a cedar forest. Great outdoor space, jacuzzi tub and minimalist, mid-century furniture. Nestled among mature trees, the is a perfect getaway for a couple or solo traveler. Stretch out in a hammock or recline on a teak deck chair. Relax in the hot tub under the stars sipping your favorite drink. Cuddle up on the sofa with a fireside glow. Close to hiking trails, restaurants, unique shops, and art galleries. Cert 001856

J.T. Cottage
Our newly renovated beautiful modern chic desert cabin is the perfect place to relax and recoup. JT Cottage is a remodeled 1952 homesteader cottage with breath taking views all around. 5 mile drive to Joshua Tree Village and 9.6 mile drive to the National Park entrance, this stylish modern chic home has mature native plants and desert wild life right out the front door. Come here to immerse in the serene desert. It's ideal for solo trips, couples, and small group getaways!

Charming Fox Cottage w/ Wood Burning Fireplace
Take a deep breath of pine tree scented fresh air and come stay at our charming Fox Cottage! We encourage you to drop the weight of the world off at the front door and retreat into the beauty of the San Jacinto Mountains. With Humber Park nearby while also not too far from Idyllwild village. It's the perfect spot to recuperate after a long day of hiking or cuddle up next to the fire in the snowy mountains. We welcome you! Short term rental certificate #RVC-1785

Desert Escape | Spa, Cowboy Pool & Stargazing Deck
Welcome to the Hi Desert Onyx, a tranquil desert retreat designed for slowing down and reconnecting. Set on 2.5 acres dotted with over twenty Joshua Trees, this peaceful hideaway invites you to unwind and recharge. Take in the sunrise over the mountains, relax in the hot tub, or spend a quiet evening stargazing beneath wide-open desert skies. The cowboy pool is open year-round, which is perfect for cooling off in the heat or cold plunging in the cooler months.

Joshua Tree Oasis: Heated Pool/Spa | 4 Min to Park
Escape to a world of boulders, Joshua trees, and neon sunsets. Perched in a prime location just 4 minutes from the Joshua Tree National Park entrance, our spacious, open-concept floor plan features 3 beautifully appointed bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, offering a rare level of privacy and comfort for groups. Close proximity to NYT-recognized destination restaurant La Copine, Frontier Café, and Pappy & Harriet's at Pioneertown.

Boulder Ridge Hideout - Private Joshua Tree Park
Welcome to the most exclusive area in the High Desert, called Boulder Ridge. We named this hidden gem 30 years ago, after picking the choicest property, and creating the signage, as you enter the area. Nestled in the Sawtooth mountains, and near the historic Boulder Ridge Ranch, the Boulder Ridge Hideout is a Joshua Tree National Park- like private retreat away from the crowds, with boulders dating back millions of years.
Popular amenities for San Jacinto Mountains cottage rentals
Cottage rentals with a hot tub

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Private cottage rentals

Mockingbird Villa | Birdwatching Oasis & Hot Tub

Fern Creek Cottage

Hidden Passage Zeus • Infinity Pool | Summer Deal

Cozy cottage under the pines. With hot tub

Hot Springs, Tiny House, Desert Retreat 718

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