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Desert Hearts Ranch - Private Oasis with Dark Skies!

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A bedroom with a bed, a ceiling fan, a window, a bench, and a wall-mounted rack with clothes.
A modern living room with a sofa, a round coffee table, a television, and a wooden entertainment unit.
A modern kitchen with a wooden island, stainless steel appliances, and a view through the glass door.
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A single-story building with a green door, a window, and a small outdoor area with plants.

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10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

2 bedrooms1 bathroom

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Outdoor Space
  • Parking available

Explore the area

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Joshua Tree, CA
  • Place, Noah Purifoy Foundation
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Noah Purifoy's Outdoor sculpture Museum
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Joshua Tree National Park Visitor Center
    ‪10 min drive‬
  • Airport, Palm Springs, CA (PSP-Palm Springs Intl.)
    ‪80 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Joshua Tree

With a stay at this vacation home in Joshua Tree, you'll be within a 5-minute drive of Noah Purifoy's Outdoor sculpture Museum and Noah Purifoy Foundation. .This vacation home is 11.6 mi (18.6 km) from Joshua Tree National Park and 5.9 mi (9.4 km) from Joshua Tree Community Center.

What's nearby

  • Noah Purifoy Foundation - 3 min drive - 1.4 miles
  • Noah Purifoy's Outdoor sculpture Museum - 3 min drive - 1.2 miles
  • Joshua Tree National Park Visitor Center - 10 min drive - 6.5 miles
  • Joshua Tree Courthouse - 12 min drive - 8.6 miles
  • Joshua Tree National Park West Entrance - 20 min drive - 12.5 miles

Getting around

  • Palm Springs Intl. Airport (PSP) - 73 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Más o Menos - ‬20 min drive
  • ‪Joshua Tree Saloon - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪Joshua Tree Coffee Company - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪JT Country Kitchen - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪Sam's Pizza - ‬14 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Desert Hearts Ranch - Private Oasis with Dark Skies!

Summary:

Immerse yourself in a striking blend of architectural elegance and high-desert romance at Desert Hearts Ranch. Designed for discerning travelers, couples, and design enthusiasts, this sleek desert home pairs clean lines and elevated aesthetics with the intimate tranquility of the surrounding landscape. It is a cinematic getaway crafted for slowing down, savoring quiet moments, and indulging in a modern luxury escape surrounded by raw desert beauty.



The Space:

The indoor spaces showcase a refined palette of minimalist design, rich architectural textures, and high-end materials. Floor-to-ceiling glass draws the dramatic desert scenery directly into the living areas, while an open, fluid floor plan connects a gourmet kitchen with plush, curated lounging spots. Every element feels deliberate, creating a quiet, museum-quality atmosphere where you can pour a glass of wine and retreat to a deeply luxurious primary suite designed for ultimate rest.



Stepping onto the private patio reveals an outdoor sanctuary tailored for quiet mornings and star-filled evenings. You can start your day taking in unobstructed horizon views, lounge in complete privacy throughout the afternoon, or unwind under dark skies as dusk transforms the landscape. Located just moments from local art galleries, dining, and the entrance to Joshua Tree National Park, Desert Hearts Ranch provides an unforgettable backdrop for an elevated stay.



PROPERTY HIGHLIGHTS:

• 2 bedrooms / 1 bathrooms, sleeps 4

• Dining Table for 6

• Cowboy Tub & Deck (Summer Only)

• Covered Patio with Outdoor Seating

• Built-In Gas Grill

• Fully Fenced Yard



PERFECT LOCATION

10 mins ➔ Joshua Tree Village

15 mins ➔ Joshua Tree National Park

18 mins ➔ La Copine

20 mins ➔ Pappy & Harriet's

22 mins ➔ Pioneertown

22 mins ➔ Integratron



LOCAL ADD-ON EXPERIENCES

From sound baths and in-home massages to stargazing under some of the darkest skies in Southern California, we've handpicked local vendors to match whatever mood you're in. Book a personal chef for a lazy night in, saddle up for a horseback ride, or take a guided hike through the National Park or other local trails. However you want to spend your time here, relaxing or adventuring, the desert (and our favorite locals) has you covered. Once your reservation is confirmed, let us know you are interested and we will connect you!

• First bedroom – King bed

• Second bedroom – Queen bed

• Living Room and TV with streaming

• Dining room with table for 4

• Mini Split AC and Heat for comfort all year

• Strong Reliable Wifi

• House is fully equipped we provide all linens, bath towels, shampoo, conditioner, body wash



THE OUTSIDE

• Propane BBQ Grill

• Outdoor dining table

• Outdoor seating

• Cowboy Pool (cold water only, available for use June-September)



Guest Access:

You have access to the whole home and property



Getting Around:

We recommend traveling by car to explore Joshua Tree for maximum flexibility, as ride sharing services are unreliable. If you prefer not to drive, the local taxi service Lucky 777 is a dependable option. Our property offers free parking for up to four vehicles to ensure your car is kept secure during your stay.



Other Things to Note:

3:00PM Check-In: We'd love for you to check in before 8pm so you have plenty of daylight to settle in and get comfortable before dark.



Mini Splits: Each room is equipped with its own mini-split unit, allowing guests to individually control heating and cooling for personalized comfort.



Pets Allowed: We welcome dogs for a fee of $30 per dog, with a maximum of 2 dogs per stay. Please note that no other pets are permitted at this property.



Cowboy Pool: Only available during the May, June, July, August and September.



Dirt Roads: There are ~1 miles of dirt roads to the property, please drive carefully and arrive before dark when possible.



Guest Policy: We only allow the number of guests listed as the maximum occupancy for this property, so any additional day guests must be requested and approved in advance. No extra overnight guests are permitted beyond those included in your reservation.



Watch your Step: This desert land holds onto bits of its past, so you may spot the occasional rusty object or piece of glass in the yard, please wear shoes anytime you're outside. You'll also be sharing the landscape with local snakes and scorpions. They want nothing to do with you, so if you see one, just back away calmly and quietly



Wood Burning Fires: We do not permit wood-burning fires anywhere on the property at any time, including in fire pits or fireplaces, due to the high risk of wildfire in our area. This policy is strictly enforced for the safety of our guests, neighbors, and the surrounding landscape,.



Desert Critters: Please keep doors closed while entering and exiting, curious critters will let themselves in given the chance. Desert wildlife is part of what makes this area special, expect sightings of jackrabbits, tortoises, roadrunners, quail, and lizards. You may also spot coyotes, rattlesnakes, scorpions, or occasionally a bobcat or mountain lion. Most just want their space, so it's best to give them yours.



Camera/ Decible Monitor: This property has forward-facing exterior security cameras, but there are no cameras anywhere inside the home. We also use noise decibel monitors indoors to help avoid disturbing neighbors. These only measure sound levels and never record audio.



Interaction with Guests:

We like to respect our guest’s privacy, so you won’t see too much of us - unless you need us to come by. We will be available to answer any questions you may have and to help make your stay more enjoyable.
Make yourself comfortable in this air-conditioned vacation home, featuring a kitchen with a refrigerator and an oven. There's a private balcony. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected. Conveniences include a coffee/tea maker and an office.
Take in the views from a garden and make use of amenities such as barbecue grills.
Guests will find features like internet access and onsite parking.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table

Entertainment

  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden

Work spaces

  • Office

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Things to do

  • Rock climbing nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Garden

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM

Contactless check-in available

Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

An adult age 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Rules

We’re excited to host you. These rules help keep everyone safe, protect the property, and ensure a great experience for all guests and neighbors. ...

Pets

Pets allowed

Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Property Registration Number CESTRP-2024-00435

Property is also known as

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Desert Hearts Ranch - Private Oasis with Dark Skies! Reviews

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Rating 10 - Excellent. 7 out of 7 reviews
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10/10

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10/10 Excellent

Emma F.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
My family and I had a wonderful time at this property. We loved the space and how clean it was. Our dogs loved exploring the large yard and we enjoyed relaxing in the cowboy tub after a day of exploring Joshua Tree.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Todd A.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
I would definitely stay here again. The large fenced in lot is great if you have dogs. Everything was clean and comfortable. Exceeded my expectations. Perfect for a quiet, relaxing few days.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Rachael W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Everything about this house was excellent. The inviting and open floor plan with plenty of windows. Very comfortable beds and furniture through the home. The yard is very large and my dog absolutely loves it. The area is quiet and relaxing. This was by far one of my favorite vacation rental that I have ever stayed in.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Shannon C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

A perfect desert oasis!

Our stay in Joshua Tree was perfect. The house was freshly cleaned and ready when we arrived. The website gave clear instructions to check in and out as well as great recommendations for things to do and where to eat around the house. Everything we needed was provided, as well as extra linens and towels if we needed them. Highly, highly recommend booking your stay here next time you’re out in Joshua Tree.
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2025
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10/10 Excellent

George H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
For our visit, it was just as described, clean, 2-bedrooms with a large dining area and huge outdoor, fenced yard. Our dog loved scouting the perimeter, but note that there are holes in the bottom of the fence that allow rabbits in, and possible small pets out. The home could've used a few more cooking amenities, like extra pots, pans, utensils, and trays. It's a fairly new renovation, and everything still looks good, so hopefully the owners stay on top of it. Hosts were easily contacted for permission to have a couple dinner guests. It was amazingly quiet and we had views for miles. And the stars at night...
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026