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A bright and airy living area features large windows offering desert views. A low wooden table rests on a neutral rug. Cozy seating includes a gray bench with patterned cushions and a woven chair. Decorative elements like a cactus and wall hangings add character.
Cabin in Joshua Tree
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 733 reviews

Stargazing - Amazing Desert Views - Outdoor shower

A perfect escape w/ sweeping 360 views. This 1950s renovated homestead cabin sits on over 22 acres & is a perfect place to relax, unwind & experience Joshua Tree. A cabin feel w/ modern amenities including an outdoor shower. Being tucked away outside of town allows for unprecedented panoramic views & the stargazing is unmatched. Vast unobstructed sunrises & sunsets can also be enjoyed from the porch. If you are looking for a place to get away but with creature comforts you will love this place.

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The exterior of a striking A-frame cabin is prominently displayed, framed by snow-covered ground and bare trees. Large front windows reflect the surrounding nature, while a balcony extends from the structure, providing a vantage point over the serene landscape.
Cabin in Running Springs
5 out of 5 average rating, 205 reviews

Romantic A-Frame Cabin | Hot Tub, Fire Pit, Skiing

❤️Escape to the most romantic cabin in Southern California-featured in Dwell Magazine❤️ ★ Perfect for a couple's getaway ★ Designer furnishings, high-end linens, luxury details ★ Hot tub surrounded by boulders ★ Firepit ★ Cozy fireplace ★ Hiking out the back door ★ Nespresso Vertuo espresso, coffee ★ 55" TV, WiFi, games ★ Gas grill ★ 7 min to Snow Valley ★ 5 min to Running Springs ★ 13 min to Sky-Park ★ 19 min to Lake Arrowhead ★ 25 min to Big Bear Lake ★ We welcome people from all backgrounds

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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, 269 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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Cabin in Lake Arrowhead
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 277 reviews

Peak & Pine | Modern Comfort with Mountain View

✨ Location, Location, Location! A special cabin with breathtaking view of The Pinacles⛰️ Tucked away on a peaceful street in Lake Arrowhead. This serene retreat features floor-to-ceiling windows, cozy interiors, and forest scenery that invites you to slow down and recharge. Just minutes from hiking trails, shops, and top-rated restaurants, you’ll enjoy the perfect balance of nature and convenience. Perfect for couples, families, groups, or solo travelers looking for a stylish mountain escape.

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Cabin in Crestline
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews

Cozy Mountain Cabin at LAKE Gregory- walk to town

A sanctuary to provide respite from the fast- paced modern lifestyle where time seems to stand still, allowing for reconnection with nature and a focus on the simple pleasures of life. Located in the mountains next to Lake Gregory. 1930s cabin filled with vintage charm, nestled admits a lush pine forest. Newly renovated fully equipped kitchen, heat/AC, wifi. Enjoy lake activities and nearby skiing and let this special cabin transport you to a bygone era while evoking nostalgia and tranquility.

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Cabin in Yucca Valley
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 344 reviews

SHANGRI-LAVA : Colorful 1 Bdrm + Hot Tub

Get weird at Shangri-Lava! Pool, hot tub... this place is in a class of its own. Leaned into a mountain on 5 acres of lava rock we harness the unique outdoor spaces that make for a one of a kind experience. This house begs you to pull out your camera! The exterior of our place is meant to remind you how funky the desert can be juxtaposed to its natural serenity. We wanted the outside landscape to keep you on your toes while the inside of the home sweeps you off your feet in peace and comfort.

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A wooden deck extends out from the treehouse, offering views of the surrounding forest and mountains. Comfortable outdoor chairs are positioned on the deck, inviting relaxation in the natural setting. The deck's railings blend harmoniously with the rustic architecture of the home.
Cabin in Idyllwild-Pine Cove
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 183 reviews

Cedar Treehouse Idyllwild~Near Town~Stunning Views

Step into Cedar Treehouse & experience mountain living in a curated home boasting magnificent views of Lily Rock & the surrounding forest. Ideally located close to town, only a 10-15 min walk to explore the local shops, restaurants, & art galleries. Just over 2 hours from Los Angeles or San Diego & 1 hour from Palm Springs, enjoy world-class hiking, breathtaking views, & all that the unique and preserved town of Idyllwild has to offer. Bathrooms were remodeled in 2023 and the kitchen in 2025!

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A modern dining area features a white table surrounded by four vibrant orange chairs. Large glass windows offer views of the surrounding desert landscape and boulders. Natural light fills the space, highlighting the minimalist design.
Cabin in Joshua Tree
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 687 reviews

Radziner Modernist Cabin By Homestead Modern

This exquisite cabin was designed by one of the leading modernist architects of our time, Ron Radziner, and is the ideal locale for a romantic escape or solo retreat. Modernist Cabin is on 5 acres surrounded by boulders, adjacent to Joshua Tree National Park. It seamlessly combines luxury w/ mid-century design and has been featured on the cover of the LA Times Home Section and in many books and magazines. A stay here is like staying inside the park, with unparalleled 360 degree desert vistas.

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An A-frame cabin stands amidst tall trees, featuring a vibrant red exterior. Two wooden chairs are placed on the front porch, providing a welcoming entryway. The surrounding landscape consists of greenery and scattered pine cones, enhancing the cabin's natural setting.
Cabin in Idyllwild-Pine Cove
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 473 reviews

Dreamy A-Frame Cabin in the Woods

Relax and enjoy nature at our beautiful, tranquil, lovingly remodeled A-frame cabin, now with a brand new master suite and sunroom! Within walking distance from the center of town, it's perfectly situated on a quiet street amongst the trees, buzzing with blue jays and hummingbirds. Curl up by the fireplace and enjoy surround-sound tunes, or have a spa-like soak after hitting the nearby trails. As a creative couple ourselves, we designed this space for romantic getaways and creative retreats.

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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
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 229 reviews

Wilderness cabin views,stars,soaking tub,5acres

Our cabin is a fully restored homestead cabin located in a very remote area down a private dirt road surrounded by acres of protected unspoiled desert land and very few neighbors. We are a 10 minute drive to local hot spots, & less than 15 minutes to downtown Joshua Tree. The cabin sits on 5 acres with 360 pano views, dark stargazing skies, breathtaking sunrises + sunsets, and endless desert beauty. This cabin was reimagined for those looking to reset and reconnect to their wildish nature.

Top guest favorite
A bright living area features large windows allowing natural light to fill the space. A spacious sofa adorned with textured throw pillows and a cozy blanket is positioned next to a round coffee table. Rattan dining chairs surround a wooden table, complementing the warm interior design.
Cabin in Crestline
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Cozy A-Frame in The Tree Tops

A COZY A-FRAME NESTLED IN THE TREETOPS *1 hour from LA *3 minutes to Lake Gregory *10 Minutes to Arrowhead Get away from it all and enjoy the peace and quiet. Lounge on two scenic decks and stylishly furnished interiors. Relax in the spacious bathroom featuring a large sink and a roomy walk-in shower for two. The queen bed offers a cozy retreat looking into tree tops. Stay connected with WiFi, unwind with Netflix on the smart TV, and make use of the full kitchen in this charming cabin.

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A charming A-frame log cabin is framed by the glow of a sunset, with wooden decks leading to a cozy fire pit surrounded by Adirondack chairs. The mountain backdrop adds to the serene ambiance of the outdoor space.
Cabin in Whitewater
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews

A-Frame Cabin, 360 degree mountain views, hot tub

Just 15 minutes from Palm Springs, you'll find Whitewater Cabin. Seen in Travel & Leisure and on Discovery Plus, this architectural marvel is a magical retreat in the beautiful Whitewater preserve. Massive hand-carved cedar timbers form a bucolic A-frame exterior, while luxurious décor sets an ideal atmosphere for romance…or simply escaping the hustle and bustle. Explore Whitewater Preserve, enjoy a desert hike, plunge into the oasis pool and then settle in for some remarkable stargazing.

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