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Sphere In The Rocks Unique+Luxe 2min to Park Entry
“Sphere In The Rocks” desert retreat with 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

Magical Mid-Century Cabin Epic Views & Fireplace
Nestled just a short distance from LA, embrace the idyllic landscape of picture-perfect sunsets from the balconies and awe-inspiring views from the house. Discover the orchestra of ravens and crows while savoring your morning coffee, or get lost in a book by the fireplace. Featured in Fodor’s Travel “Best Airbnbs and cabins of the year”! A 4-minute drive to Lake Gregory, 12 minutes to Lake Arrowhead, & 45 minutes to Big Bear. So much to explore or stay cozy inside, you will enjoy your time here.

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

Wilderness Cabin w/ Mini Donkeys & Wood-fired Tub
The Cabin at Painted Canyon Homestead This serene cabin is situated at the mouth of a canyon overlooking Morongo Valley, where the high desert meets the San Gorgonio & San Jacinto Mountains. As the guest house on our property of 5 acres, the cabin is privately located bordering vast public lands. Wander the property, hike the canyon trail, visit our four cheeky mini donkeys, & enjoy the wood-fired hot tub (or use it with fresh cold water!). Perfectly suited for two w/ lots of space to explore!

100-Mile View | Romantic Chalet • Dogs Welcome
Holly Hill Chalet is designed for romantic interludes and peaceful retreats. While the interior is stylish and cozy, the true star of the show is the view: an ever-changing masterpiece that transitions from golden sunrises to cinematic sunsets. From our expansive patios and park-like garden, you have a front-row seat to the awe-inspiring expanse below. As twilight descends, the horizon dissolves into a sea of twinkling city lights, igniting a garden of whimsical light, chandeliers, and magic.✨

Designer Cabin at LAKE Gregory- walk to shops!
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.

Running Wolves Lodge: Slope Views, Gym, Spa, Pets
Nestled amidst breathtaking scenery, Running Wolves Lodge is a creative, unique space, immersive with nature. Prepare to be captivated by PANORAMIC MOUNTAIN/ SLOPE VIEWS that surround our lodge, providing a picturesque backdrop to your stay. Enjoy our cinema movie projector with 120 inch screen. Indulge in our wellness oasis: a private gym equipped with a sauna, hot tub, heavy bag and weights. A true haven awaits you with spa-like soaking tubs, plush bedding and more. Designed by AMABASPACES.

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.

White Desert House: Luxe Hideaway • Views • Spa
White Desert House: Luxe hideaway in a magical spot on 2.5 acres with privacy, quiet, and stunning vistas, but still just 15 minutes to Joshua Tree and 5 minutes to downtown Yucca Valley. Bordering the exclusive Rock Reach neighborhood, the house is perfect for a relaxing getaway while being central to conveniences. Outside, enjoy the fire pit and a hot tub under the stars among Joshua Trees and cacti. Inside, designer furnishings and comfortable beds await. IG: @white_desert_house

Luxury Cabin - Cedar Tub, Seasonal Creek & Views
Haven is Idyllwild's answer to mountain cabin luxury. Set overlooking a peaceful seasonal creek flowing winter and spring. A custom built inspirational hideaway, nestled in the mountains near LA. Immerse in nature with the creature comforts of a curated modern cabin. This spacious cabin sits in a forested valley overlooking a seasonal stream with a cedar hot tub. Ceiling to floor windows look out at the surrounding mountains & jaw-dropping rock cliffs. An expansive, open cabin feel.

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.

Mid-Century Perfect Romantic Getaway Hot Tub|Sauna
This Black A-Frame cabin sits high among the pines in Running Springs, offering peaceful treetop views from decks on all three levels. With warm mid-century modern design, it’s the perfect romantic escape. Snuggle in the cozy loft, enjoy vinyl or a movie in the secret cinema room, and unwind together in the new barrel sauna. Perfect for couples celebrating anniversaries, honeymoons, special getaways, or simply enjoying quiet, meaningful time together in the forest.
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