Family-friendly vacation rentals in Yucca Valley

The Glasshouse | Joshua Tree w Salt Water Pool/Spa

Enjoy complete privacy as you are surrounded by boulders and nature at this 6+ acre property. Admire rugged boulders and exotic cacti from the window walls wrapping this private High Desert home. Smooth surfaces and warm accents set a contemporary tone. Three acres of gated paradise include a luxe swimming area, outdoor shower, and fire pit. This property sits between the main entrance to Joshua Tree National Park (15 minute drive) and Pioneertown (10 minute drive). This private relaxing retreat location allows you to reconnect and recenter with nature taking center stage. Featured in Dwell, Home Magazine, ArchDaily & Dezeen! This house has been designed to enjoy the natural landscape. Most walls can slide open to have an indoor/outdoor feel. The house has black out drapes for privacy. The pool/spa area is private with three king sized sunbeds. We will provide guests with an electronic code to access the property via the driveway gate and front door. The entire property is available for this rental. We ask that all guests be careful walking around the property as cactus are numerous. Please leave no trace on the grounds and respect the desert and the wildlife. I am available to answer any questions that you have. The property is in an area that resembles being inside the park. Your retreat begins as you leave paved roads onto desert roads composed of decomposed granite (DG) to get to the property. The house guide provides an overview of day hikes in the park. Please ask for any recommendations if you are interested in hiring a private chef to cook a high desert inspired meal, yoga instructor to teach a class or massage therapist to visit the property during your stay. A vehicle is necessary to get around the area. The home comes complete with Waterworks fixtures, Ann Sacks tile, and locally sourced items and furniture. Art by Jim Olarte. Not formally trained in Architecture, Andrew designed the exterior and interior for Boulder2Sky. Mark's family helped in building items such as the fire pit, the gate and some beds. Solar panels are used to help reduce carbon footprint.

New! Steel-Framed Paxton House Joshua Tree + Pool

Brand new 100% Recycled Steel-framed home in the center of everything Joshua Tree. Salt water pool + upgraded massage therapy hot tub made for recovering athletes for a full body relaxing massage. 10-15 mins to the National Monument, Pioneertown, nature preserve, restaurants and amenities within direct access and short drive to explore! Handmade artisan products including local art, americas made pottery, limited run auction grade photography, handmade rugs, textiles plus inspiring setting view!

Beautiful Hacienda Perfect Joshua Tree location

The Hacienda is in the PERFECT spot between Joshua Tree and Pioneer town! The original 1958 Spanish style homestead house is truly special. It sits, privately, on 2.5 acres of land. Wide open sky, Mountain sunrise/sunsets! Hot jacuzzi, beautiful pool & original stone fireplace, on a property loaded with Joshua trees & gorgeous views. Beautifully curated design, you’ll bask in cozy comfort, with all the amenities, for a perfect getaway. It’s not just a stay it’s an experience. 2 bedrooms 3 bath

Flamingo Rocks-Desert Oasis: Pool | Spa | Rec Room

A unique & unforgettable desert experience with stunning views from the heated pool and in-ground salt water spa deck *Enjoy spectacular sunsets and stargazing by an open fire. *STARLINK WiFi *Separate Activity & Movie room. *Take beautiful canyon hikes in solitude right from the front door through the Sand to Snow National Monument. This 5 acre property is private, quiet and peacefully nestled amongst and surrounded by huge boulders and wildlife on a hillside overlooking the desert for miles.

30 Acre Joshua Tree Estate feat. in Travel+Leisure

Spa themed custom estate on 30 Acres, only 4 miles to the center of Joshua Tree. Featured in Travel + Leisure, Domino, San Diego Mag and more. With no immediate neighbors, you can truly relax. Gaze out giant windows towards 100+ Joshua Trees & the national park. Amenities include a brand new pool & sun deck, oversized custom sauna, cold plunge, 8 person hot tub, separate yoga / group dining building, outdoor shower, chef's kitchen, EV charger, smokeless firepit and a private disc golf course.

Jewel Crest • A Wellness Retreat • Featured in AD

▪︎ Sleek modern pool with heated spa and tanning shelf ▪︎ Dedicated wellness area with barrel sauna, cold plunge, shower, and Joshua Trees ▪︎ Stunning sunset and sunrise views with extensive outdoor seating areas featuring a fire sculpture All of our amenities are thoughtfully integrated into five private acres in the Joshua Tree area, offering uninterrupted desert views, exceptional night skies, and a rare sense of space and privacy, with a short drive to town and Joshua Tree National Park.

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!

Pool, Pickle, Sauna and Fire - Life Changing Views

Escape to Aqua Vista, a modern retreat on 5 private acres with spectacular views near Joshua Tree! This 3-bedroom, 2-bath oasis features a private pickleball court, sparkling saltwater pool, hot tub and sauna. Relax under starry skies, enjoy breathtaking sunsets, or gather around the fire pit. With a fully equipped kitchen, stylish decor, and peaceful desert vibes, Aqua Vista is perfect for your next adventure. Explore Joshua Tree National Park, then unwind in luxury. Your desert escape awaits!

Anja Acres | w/custom pool, spa, & pickleball

Anja Acres is a luxury desert escape with panoramic views, a designer pool, and a resort-style backyard built for unforgettable stays. Relax in the pool, hot tub, or play on the scenic pickleball court, all surrounded by jaw-dropping desert scenery. We’ve packed the home with family-friendly games, outdoor lounging spaces, and stylish interiors, creating a spotless, high-end retreat far beyond the typical dusty rental. Perfect for groups seeking adventure and relaxation under the desert sky.

•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.

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.

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.