Desert Wonder is a peaceful desert escape in Joshua Tree, just 5 minutes from downtown and 10 minutes from Joshua Tree National Park. Thoughtfully designed for relaxation, the home features a Hypedome, plunge pool, hot tub, shaded patio, BBQ, hammocks, and a fire pit. Start your mornings with a cup of coffee at sunrise, then unwind in the dome at sunset as the stars begin to appear.
Locally managed by Desert Spirit, and good news, no Airbnb service fees at checkout.
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F E A T U R E S
✔ 2 Bedrooms | 2 Bathrooms
✔ Hot tub
✔ Plunge pool
✔ Mini golf
✔ Hammocks
✔ Stargazing Dome
✔ Corn hole
✔ Propane BBQ
✔ Spectacular views
✔ Private 3.25 acres
✔ Wood burning fire pit
✔ Fully equipped kitchen
✔ Room-darkening shades
✔ High-speed Wifi
✔ Movie projector
✔ Pet friendly
N E A R B Y:
5 mins ➔ Downtown Joshua Tree
5 mins ➔ Mas O Menos
15 mins ➔ Kitchen In The Desert
15 mins ➔ Vons Supermarket
25 mins ➔ La Copine
25 mins ➔ Luna Bakery
25 mins ➔ Frontier Cafe
30 mins ➔ Red Dog / Pappy & Harriet’s
⭐ 4.98/5.0 overall rating from 60+ verified reviews
💬 Guest Review:
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ (May. 2026) `LOVED this place! Spent 2 wonderful nights out at Joshua Tree, spacious, quiet, clean! Great for a weekend getaway with my girlfriend. Loved the globe and seeing all the stars at night. 10/10 would recommend` - Noelle from Washington DC
💬 Guest Review:
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ (April. 2026) `We had a fantastic stay with Desert Spirit Properties. The host was great - friendly, responsive, and incredibly helpful. Check-in was a breeze. The house was clean and well stocked, and the perfect home base for our trip to Joshua Tree. Highly recommended.` - Ian from Sacramento
Enhance your stay with a sound bath, yoga class, massage, horseback riding, a hike with mini donkeys, a private chef, and more. Once your booking is confirmed, we’ll share a handpicked list of local experiences worth checking out.
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B E D R O O M S
Master Bedroom: Queen bed + Private bathroom
Sunrise Bedroom: Queen bed + (Single foldable bed)
Each bedroom has its own A/C.
L I V I N G R O O M
Unwind in the living room with a movie projector and stunning views of the open desert—perfect for slow mornings or movie nights surrounded by nature.
K I T C H E N & D I N I N G
A fully equipped kitchen with modern essentials—perfect for cooking up desert-inspired meals or morning coffee with a view.
B A T H R O O M
The bathrooms at Desert Wonder offer a clean, modern retreat with thoughtful details—perfect for unwinding after a desert hike or starting your day refreshed and recharged.
O U T D O O R S
Step into our outdoor oasis, designed for total relaxation and seclusion amidst the stunning high desert landscape. Take in sweeping panoramic views, unwind in peaceful hideaways, and feel completely immersed in nature. Spot desert bunnies hopping by, hear the distant call of coyotes, and take a refreshing dip in our cowboy pool or relax in the hot tub while enjoying breathtaking sunsets and starry skies.
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By completing your booking, you acknowledge and agree to all rules, policies, and conditions outlined below. This agreement is binding from the moment your reservation is confirmed.
Check-In & Check-Out
Check-in and check-out times are as stated in your reservation. Your exclusive access to the property begins at check-in and concludes at check-out.
Early check-in and late check-out are not guaranteed and must be approved in writing in advance.
Unapproved Late Checkout: Guests who have not vacated the property by 11:15 AM will be charged a fee of $200 or more. Late departures impact our team .
Occupancy
The number of guests on the property at any time, including day visitors, may not exceed the maximum occupancy listed on your reservation without prior written approval from the host.
Overnight guests are limited to those named on your reservation confirmation.
Unauthorized guest fee: $200 per person per day. Continued violations may result in immediate cancellation without refund.
This agreement is a vacation rental agreement only. It does not constitute a lease or confer any tenancy rights to the property at any time.
Noise & Light
Quiet hours: 9 PM – 8 AM. No amplified music, loud music, or disruptive noise at any hour, and all indoor music must be kept at a considerate volume during quiet hours.
This property is subject to San Bernardino County ordinances strictly regulating both noise and light pollution. Please be mindful of outdoor lighting after dark.
Guest liability: Guests are fully responsible for any county or municipal citation, fine, or penalty issued as a result of noise or light violations during their stay.
Smoking
Smoking of any kind is strictly prohibited inside the house.
Indoor smoking fee: up to $1,000.
Cigarette butts must be properly disposed of and removed from the property grounds. Failure to do so may result in an additional cleanup fee.
Pets
Pets are permitted only when added to the reservation prior to arrival. Pet fees are applied automatically at booking.
Undisclosed pet fee: up to $200. Any pet brought onto the property that was not added to the reservation is subject to this charge.
Pets are not permitted on furniture or beds. A fee of up to $250 may be charged for excessive pet hair removal or damage caused by pets.
Dogs must be leashed at all times when outside the home. The High Desert environment presents real hazards to unrestrained animals.
Pet owners must promptly clean up after their animals and dispose of waste in a sealed bag in the garbage.
Pet liability: Guests assume full responsibility for any harm that may come to their pet(s) while on the property and agree to indemnify and hold harmless Desert Spirit, the property owner, and their agents from any related losses, claims, damages, or expenses. guest liability
The host reserves the right to charge for any additional cleaning or repairs necessitated by the presence of pets, beyond the standard pet fee.
Pool & Hot Tub
Where applicable. All pool, hot tub, and cowboy tub use is at the guest`s own risk. No lifeguard is on duty.
No diving. The pool may not be used by intoxicated individuals. Never swim alone.
Children under 14 require direct adult supervision at all times. Children must never be left unattended near any pool or water feature, even briefly.
All beverages near the pool must be served in unbreakable containers.
Guests must shower before entering the pool.
Pool use after dark is permitted with consideration for quiet hours. No loud noise at any hour.
Hot tub covers must be fully removed before use. Do not sit or lie on the cover.
Pool liability: Guests, on behalf of themselves and all occupants and invitees, agree to release, indemnify, and hold harmless Desert Spirit, the property owner, and their employees and agents from any losses, costs, claims, or damages arising from pool or hot tub use.
Fire Pits
Where applicable. Wood-burning fire pits require extra precaution. The fire pit cover must be used at all times when the fire pit is not actively in use.
Before lighting a fire, locate the nearby water hose in case it is needed.
Fires must be monitored at all times and never left unattended, even briefly.
Fires must be fully extinguished before guests leave the fire pit area or go to sleep.
Fire pit liability: guests assume full responsibility for any injury, fire, or property damage resulting from fire pit use, and agree to indemnify and hold harmless Desert Spirit, the property owner, and their agents from any related losses, claims, damages, or expenses.
Property & Furniture
Interior furniture must not be moved outside. If furniture is rearranged, guests are responsible for returning it to its original position before check-out. Please lift furniture — do not drag it to prevent floor damage.
Some plumbing may operate on a septic system. Do not flush wet wipes (including `flushable` wipes), tampons, or excessive toilet paper. Plumbing call-out costs resulting from improper use will be passed to guests.
Guests must provide access to the property as needed for landscaping, pool service, maintenance, cleaning, and inspections.
Damage liability: Guests agree to hold harmless Desert Spirit and the property owner from any damages, losses, or expenses — including the value of missing items — arising from failure to adhere to these rules.
Property Boundaries & Conduct
No trespassing. Guest access is limited strictly to within the property lines. Accessing neighboring properties is prohibited.
Trespassing liability: Guests are fully responsible for any fines, penalties, or legal consequences resulting from trespassing on neighboring properties.
Special events — including weddings and parties — are not permitted without prior written host approval.
Professional photography or commercial shoots require prior written consent from the host.
Drone use requires prior written approval.
Illegal or abusive use of the property`s internet connection is strictly prohibited.
Surveillance
Security cameras are present in select outdoor areas of the property for security purposes only. Camera locations and fields of view are disclosed in the listing.
There are no cameras inside the home, and no cameras in or around private areas such as the pool or hot tub.
Guests acknowledge the presence of these outdoor security devices as a condition of their stay.
Pests
We service the property regularly for pest control, but ants and other desert critters are part of this environment and can appear from time to time despite treatment. To help minimize this, please keep all packaged food sealed, and store food in an upper cabinet or the refrigerator rather than leaving it out on countertops.