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Cottage in Morongo Valley
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 421 reviews

Hidden Passage Muse • Summer Special-50% Off!

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

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An open kitchen and dining area feature light-colored cabinetry and modern appliances. A wooden table is surrounded by several chairs, while a comfortable armchair adds a touch of design. Natural light filters through the windows, creating a bright, airy atmosphere.
Cottage in Desert Hot Springs
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Desert Retreat, Tiny House, Hot Mineral Pools 939

This tiny house is a delightfully designed 400 sq. ft. plus large deck. Light-filled and mid-century modern-appointed in a gorgeous hot springs retreat, situated near a lake and the mineral pools. There are wonderful views of the sunset over the mountains from the deck. If you are out walking in the morning you will catch the sunrise behind the lake as egrets emerge, ducks stir from sleep and the black swans settle into the day. Enjoy morning coffee on the deck before your first hot pool dip!

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A pathway of cobblestones is visible, leading towards a rock formation and vibrant foliage. A statue of a figure with wings is positioned on a stone base, surrounded by autumn-colored trees, including red and yellow maples. The cozy cabin is seen in the background, framed by tall trees.
Cottage in Idyllwild-Pine Cove
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 178 reviews

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.

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A midcentury cabin is framed by a mature cactus garden, featuring various succulent plants and a spacious, covered patio. Large windows reflect natural light, and pine trees provide soft shade against the white exterior and vaulted roof.
Cottage in Morongo Valley
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

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.

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Cottage in Desert Hot Springs
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

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.

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A charming cottage is framed by tall trees, with an inviting entrance. The green exterior of the house blends harmoniously with the surroundings, and a stone pathway leads to the front door, inviting guests to explore the tranquil setting.
Cottage in Idyllwild-Pine Cove
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 177 reviews

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

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The fenced yard features a rustic wooden wall with the words 'JT Cottage' displayed prominently. Decorative elements include a small wagon filled with colorful cacti and pebbles, surrounded by mature native plants. Clear blue skies and scattered clouds add to the serene desert atmosphere.
Cottage in Yucca Valley
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 457 reviews

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!

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Cottage in Idyllwild-Pine Cove
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

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

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A wooden deck features a cowboy pool and a hot tub with jets, surrounded by native desert vegetation. Two lounge chairs are positioned for relaxation under market lights, with a scenic backdrop of Joshua trees and the evening sky.
Cottage in Yucca Valley
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 244 reviews

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.

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The living area is characterized by vaulted wooden ceilings and large windows that provide natural light and mountain views. A dark sofa is complemented by a patterned area rug and a round coffee table, while a dining area is visible in the background.
Cottage in Twentynine Palms
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 462 reviews

Mojave Ménage | Hot Tub · Pool · Bicycles · Views

Couples, Families, & Desert Peace Seekers only, please. Situated in the shadow of the Joshua Tree National Park North Rim, sits this 1955 Mid-Century stunner. Acquired as a nearly-condemned wreck in 2020, the Mojave Ménage has been meticulously restored and thoughtfully curated for the most discerning desert traveler. Brilliantly designed by SoCalSTR® | IG: @socalstr "Top 1%" local market performer according to AirDNA

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An outdoor seating area is framed by natural boulder formations and desert vegetation. A fire table is centered among black wicker chairs, with cushions and a colorful blanket. Desert views extend in the background, showcasing distant mountains and a soft sunset sky.
Cottage in Yucca Valley
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 272 reviews

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.

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A cozy living area features a dark gray couch and a blue pouf, with sunlight filtering through large glass doors that open to a deck surrounded by trees. Light green walls and natural wood accents create a warm ambiance.
Cottage in Idyllwild-Pine Cove
5 out of 5 average rating, 356 reviews

Ravenswood Cottage - art-inspired loft near town

Walk to live music, galleries & trails or relax on the patio under a canopy of cedars at this charming 1930s cottage fully restored for pure comfort. Rustic modern surroundings with reliable wifi, fully stocked kitchen, plush décor, handcrafted lighting & whimsical touches around every corner. Nap, read or stargaze in the hammock. Play ukulele & games in the loft. Robes, bluetooth speaker, Adventure Pass provided.

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