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Cali Nico’s Suite Life -WiFi Dishwashr Pool*
-Perfect for long/short business trips -Relaxing & peaceful getaway -A cozy stay to the work & play! -Single, couples, families. BEAUTIFUL PROPERTY & VIEWS 2 room, bathrm, 2 Smart TVs, microwave, fridge, WiFi, plates, etc. Bookshelf wall separates NOT SHARED space. Gated. back yard, pool, BBQ. Feather duvet, sheets, towels, Netflix, Amazn Prime, washer/dryer. Coffee/tea... Close to Mall, grocery, fuel. Near HWY 15 & 395. Big Bear. Hours to Vegas, LA, Disney...Central to LA attractions
Sandcastle Ranch Poolside Guest Suite 2.
Sandcastle Ranch is the perfect desert retreat for romantic weekend getaways, travel stop overs or weeklong artist or adventurer escapes. Just 8 miles from Route 66 with access to many gems of the Mojave Desert. Private entry to pool side guest suite including bedroom, en-suite bathroom & cosy seating area with coffee machine microwave & mini fridge freezer. Enjoy relaxing pool side lounge area, take in beautiful mountain views & wildlife & peaceful fountain porch with extending desert gardens.
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!
The Best Views and Vintage Cozy Cabin!
The most stunning sunset you have ever experienced with a scenic view of Lake Arrowhead in the distance! This rustic cabin sits on the edge of the San Bernardino Mountains, and has everything you need to get away. Green Valley Lake is located at 7200 feet making it the highest village, meaning more snow in winter and cooler temps in the summer. There is a swimming beach w/ lifeguards, boats to rent, and a well-stocked fishing lake 5 minutes away. We’re close to the ski slopes and hikes too.
Studio in Apple valley
Cozy hilltop Studio on 5 acres Completely private with spectacular day and night views of the valley.. Everything you need is here to enjoy a relaxing sunset or drink your favorite coffee viewing a beautiful sunrise.View the night sky while enjoying a glass of wine. You will feel miles away, yet all store conveniences are just less than 10 minutes away.Come and enjoy the relaxing quietness of Apple Valley. Relaxing little walking trail in front of house .only 4 mins. hill drive to location.
The Capricorn Cabin
Welcome to the Capricorn Cabin! Built in 1961, this cozy mid-century modern A-frame cabin in Big Bear blends historic charm with hygge comfort featuring vintage décor, a modern gel-fuel fireplace, vaulted ceilings, and king bed sleeping loft. Located in the historic Big Bear neighborhood Sugarloaf, this cabin is perfect for a romantic getaway, trip with your small family, or solo retreat. Just minutes from the lake, slopes, and village, with easy access by bus. We'd be happy to host you!
Home Away From Home
Enjoy home away from home! This home is built for peaceful living, with an open floor plan. Very large sofa for group seating, fully stocked with board games, books and novels, an array of children's toys, as well as a large kitchen with appliances, cookware, bakeware, etc. Beds are furnished with lush bedding. This corner lot of a cul-de-sac overlooks Horseshoe Lake off in the distance. Lots of curb parking as well as driveway and garage parking. Dining seats up to 8, plus bar seating.
Private Hilltop Geo Dome w Pool Joshua Tree Vibes
Welcome to The Hilltop Getaway! One of the coziest glamping spots near the Alpine Butte, Palmdale with Joshua Tree landscape just an hour from LA. Everything you like in Joshua Tree NP, you can find here. The amazing 360 view from the jumbo rocks mountains on valley with Joshua Trees will make your memories unforgettable. We also have a great landscape for your spectacular photo shoot. If you’re looking for a place to hike, relax, refresh and recharge yourself, you found the place!
The Yucca - Amazing Views - Stargazing - Fire pit
In Pipes Canyon you will find this picturesque one bedroom cabin that is the perfect escape for couples, friends or solo travelers. Step inside & find yourself in a cozy living space with everything you need for your stay. The King bed under the skylight is sure to be your favorite spot to lay your head after a day of exploring. This off-grid cabin is solar powered & offers amazing views of the mountains & desert landscape. It's an ideal location for stargazing.
Your Comfy Home Away From HOME.
Bring the whole family to this beautiful comfy home situated in the desert city of Barstow, California. This spacious home is centrally located between Las Vegas, NV and Los Angeles, CA where Interstates 15, 40 and 58 intersect. It's a great place for an overnight stay while traveling to your destination, for visiting family, or just coming to enjoy the desert. We invite you to come spend some time in our home. We look forward to hosting you. Safe travels!
Joshua Tree | Luxury Tiny Home | Couples Retreat
Welcome to Nebula Nest — a brand-new (2025) luxury tiny home set on 2 private acres in Joshua Tree. Designed for couples seeking something intimate, elevated, and unforgettable. Dark, moody interiors contrast beautifully with open desert skies. Wake to mountain sunrises, wind down by the fire at sunset, and soak beneath the stars in the in-deck hot tub. Romantic, secluded, and perfectly sized for two. Just 15–20 minutes from Joshua Tree National Park.
The Rum Runner • A Modern Desert Homesteader
The Rum Runner. A modern take on the classic desert homesteader. Highlights include: -Hot Tub -BBQ Grill -Cowboy Tub -Tesla Charger -Multiple Fire-pits -Parachute Linens -Sonos Sound System -Endless Desert Views -Fully Equipped Kitchen -Outdoor Stargazing Daybed -Large Shaded Patio with Outdoor Dining -Sun Room with 8x20’ Retractable Glass Wall -Indoor Mural designed by local artist Ana Digiallonardo
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When is the best time to visit Barstow?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sept | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | £55 | £56 | £50 | £71 | £56 | £71 | £75 | £63 | £63 | £63 | £60 | £55 |
| Avg. temp | 8°C | 9°C | 12°C | 15°C | 20°C | 24°C | 28°C | 28°C | 24°C | 18°C | 11°C | 7°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Barstow?
Barstow has a mix of vacation rentals near historic downtown, residential neighborhoods, and around main highways. Guests often select accommodations close to local attractions and parks for convenience.
What are the best things to do in Barstow with kids?
Barstow has hands-on museums with train exhibits, roadside attractions, and playgrounds, which are often popular among families. Kids can enjoy interactive displays and take in the history of transportation and desert life.
What are some of the best things to do in Barstow?
Explore the Route 66 Museum, tour the Harvey House, and wander through historic downtown with its mural displays. Outdoor enthusiasts can hike desert trails or relax in local parks.
How is the weather in Barstow?
Barstow has a desert climate with hot, dry summers reaching 98°F (37°C), and cooler winter days around 59°F (15°C) with occasional rainfall. Spring and fall often bring comfortable, mild temperatures for outdoor activities.
When is the best time to visit Barstow?
Late spring and fall are often recommended for milder weather in Barstow, with temperatures around 70–80°F (21–27°C) and minimal rainfall. Summers bring hot, dry days, so early morning exploration is common.
What are the best places to visit in Barstow?
Visit the Route 66 Museum, explore the historic Harvey House, and see local murals capturing Barstow's heritage. Outdoor spaces and regional parks are also frequently suggested for discovery.
What are some hiking trails in Barstow?
Explore hiking trails in and around Barstow, including paths in the Mojave Desert and nearby regional parks. Some trails highlight unique geology, wildflowers in spring, and broad desert views.
What are some family activities we can do in Barstow?
Families can explore museums with train exhibits, visit playgrounds, and discover interactive roadside attractions in Barstow. Outdoor parks and desert walks provide opportunities for shared adventure.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Barstow?
Day trip ideas from Barstow often include exploring the Mojave Desert, visiting historic mining towns, or discovering natural landmarks in nearby national parks. Outdoor enthusiasts can find hiking and scenic photography opportunities.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Barstow?
Many vacation rentals in Barstow are pet friendly, especially in residential neighborhoods and homes near public parks. Outdoor spaces make it easier to explore with dogs and other companions.
What are some local tips for visiting Barstow?
Locals often suggest carrying plenty of water, using sun protection, and visiting outdoor attractions early to avoid heat. Exploring the historic downtown and enjoying roadside murals adds unique context to the visit.
What is Barstow known for?
Barstow is known for its historic ties to Route 66 and railroad heritage, as well as its role as a gateway to desert landscapes. The area has popular stops for travelers heading to national parks and unique roadside attractions.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Barstow?
Hidden gems around Barstow include quirky roadside art installations, smaller local museums, and murals depicting the town's history. Adventurous guests sometimes explore lesser-known desert trails and historic neighborhoods.
What are the best foods to try in Barstow?
Barstow has diners and Mexican eateries where guests frequently enjoy dishes like carne asada tacos, enchiladas, and classic American burgers. Roadside cafés and local family restaurants serve regional favorites and comforting meals found along historic highways.
What should I bring for a trip to Barstow?
Bring sun protection, comfortable walking shoes, a refillable water bottle, and layers for cooler evenings in Barstow. A hat and sunglasses are often useful when exploring desert attractions.
What is the nightlife in Barstow like?
Barstow has a relaxed nightlife scene centered around casual bars, local diners, and occasional live music venues. Guests can socialize with travelers and locals, enjoying friendly atmospheres with regional character.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Barstow?
Barstow has a Route 66-themed car show in October and hosts community festivals that celebrate local history and culture. Seasonal gatherings often include music, food, and activities for families.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Barstow?
Barstow has family friendly vacation rentals in residential neighborhoods and near main highways, often with spacious layouts and basic amenities. Guests frequently select homes with easy access to parks or local attractions.
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