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Secluded Desert Eco-Pods/ Stargazing
You get the whole place to yourselves when you stay! Unplug in our off-grid eco-pods-close to Dearh Valley and worlds away from crowds. What you'll love: Private 480-acre setting for desert stargazing Air-conditioned pods, fast Wi-Fi Fire pit & BBQ for open-sky dinners Offroad UTV tours Free parking, linens & essentials provided Sustainably powered with solar Wake to sunrise over the Moiave, roast s'mores by night, and sleep under a million stars. Book your escape today--dates fill fast!

Luxury Julian Home w/ Cedar Tub, View, Horse Stall
Welcome to our stunning Julian retreat, Sierra Jean just 5 minutes from the famous Pie Town! This gorgeous home offers panoramic views from all rooms! Designed by a local interior designer, it's not your average Julian home. Enjoy Sonos sounds, a wood-burning fireplace & a fully stocked kitchen. Step onto the expansive deck with cantina doors for seamless indoor/outdoor living, complete with a fire pit & custom cedar soaking tub & 2 horse stalls. With 3 bedrooms 2 baths it's the perfect getaway!

Ventura Boatel Stay on a boat in Ventura Harbor!
Best location in the Harbor- It is a 40' boat so more like a large Floating RV than a hotel! There is plenty of room to sleep and relax. The boat doesn't ever leave the dock. You will get to experience living on a boat, but since it is always attached to the dock you will never have to worry about sea sickness! It is less than 100 feet to all the action at Ventura Harbor Village with restaurants, live music, shops, wine tasting, famous ice cream shop, a gorgeous beach, Island Packers, and more!

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!

Mountaintop Retreat | Hot Tub + Sauna + Pinball |
Step into the unique and spacious 2BR 2BA cottage on a secluded property amidst the breathtaking vistas of Banner Grade and Volcan Mountain. It promises a relaxing retreat close to town, local wineries, attractions, and scenic landmarks. The fairy tale views and rich amenity list will leave you in awe. ✔ 2 Comfortable Bedrooms (Sleeps 6) ✔ Open Design ✔ Fully Equipped Kitchen ✔ Gym & Sauna ✔ Outdoors (Hot Tub, Fire Pit, BBQ) ✔ Games ✔ Pinball ✔ Smart TVs ✔ Wi-Fi ✔ Parking Learn more below!.

•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.

Private Getaway - Breathtaking Views
Discover the Julian Ridgetop Retreat, a private haven with breathtaking panoramic views. 🔸Wake to stunning Salton Sea sunrises from your bed 🔸Unwind in the hot tub under starry skies. 🔸Immerse yourself in nature with nearby trails and adventures 🔸Enjoying year-round comfort with central AC/heat. 🔸Explore historic Julian's charms—apple orchards, wineries, and quaint shops—just minutes away. 🔸Book now and receive our exclusive local guide for an unforgettable mountain escape.

Jamul Hacienda | Couples Retreat | Pool & Views!
The Casita retreat is a guesthouse situated among a private 20 acre oasis surrounded by majestic mountain views and a citrus grove 30-40 minutes from San Diego. The space is designed for nature enthusiasts to retreat from the daily hustle and bustle and find peace and slowness. Come take a pause, relax poolside, pick citrus (when in season), enjoy nearby trails, and wineries. The sunsets and starry skies are breathtaking. We hope you get to experience their magic for yourself.

Modern New Home •Quiet Escape with Panoramic Views
Discover a modern retreat set on Bonsall’s rolling hills, offering sweeping views, glowing city lights, and vivid fall/winter sunsets. This newly built open-concept home features floor-to-ceiling windows and a spacious deck ideal for taking in the breeze, sunbathing, or stargazing. Private, peaceful, and thoughtfully designed for families and friends. Secluded in feel yet minutes from freeways, Oceanside beaches, dining, shops, wineries, wedding venues, and Frontwave Arena.

Magical lake house with spectacular views
Gorgeous, tranquil retreat with enriching views of the lake and nature. A storybook bridge with the soothing flow of the stream beside it sets the mood for relaxation, inspiration and/or romance immediately. The home opens to captivating views of the entire lake from the curated, open floor plan. Ideal for cooking, quality dining, working on something creative or simply a peaceful escape from the city. Multiple terraces and balconies to enjoy the crisp air and setting.

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.

Modern tree house in the heart of Topanga canyon
The house sits beautifully in the canyon, its organic feel and yet modern design transcends the idea of California living by blending indoor/outdoor through massive windows, incredible ceiling heights and stunning views. Nestled in the canyon, but only 5 min from Topanga town with its shops and restaurants and 10 min from the beach. You can now enjoy our new cedar wooden hot tub after a relaxing yoga session in the studio. Featured in the NYTimes, Dwell, Vogue...
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Shadow House • Serene Escape, Views, 10-Acres, Spa

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