Places to stay near Big Morongo Canyon Preserve

High Desert Wilderness Cabin w/ 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, or take in the changing light from the wood-fired hot tub (or use it with fresh cold water!). Perfectly suited for two with plenty of extra space to explore.

Pink Galaxy | Observatory · Hot Tub · King Beds

Couples, Families, & Desert Peace Seekers only, please. Pink Galaxy is a stargazer’s dream. Boasting one of the only private telescope observatories* in the region, she is a special destination. Originally built as a Mid-Century homestead in 1961, this desert cabin has been completely restored. She still maintains all her block walls, original concrete floors, and kitschy Hi-Desert charm. Brilliantly designed by SoCalSTR® | IG: @socalstr "Top 1%" local market performer according to AirDNA

Casa Rustica | Cozy Getaway | Amazing Views

Rough work week? Looking to get away to recollect your thoughts? Look no further. Casa Rustica is what you're looking for. Our cabin gives you true mid-century, cozy vibes with a little Spanish feel. Look forward to beautiful mountains views, and count on connecting with the cosmos straight from the patio. Great central location if you're visiting JoshuaTree and Palm Springs. Restaurants and local shopping are just minutes away. Plan your trip, you'll love it! Check out #casarusticamv on IG

Acres of Mid-Century Seclusion at The Mallow House

The Mallow House is a fully restored 1952 mid-century estate at the end of a private drive, bordering 100s of acres of Sand to Snow Monument. This premier home rests on 5 private acres of pristine desert land, complete with vintage furnishings and modern upgrades including a hot tub, EV Supercharger, and separate studio space. Enjoy breathtaking views of San Jacinto and the valley floor. Explore hiking and biking trails from the property. Close to Palm Springs & Joshua Tree National Park.

Morongo Modern: a Desert Hideaway on 12 Private Acres

Conveniently situated right off highway 62 and down a sanded desert road, the Morongo Valley House sits on a creosote-filled 12 acre lot. This cozy home has 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, an office with fast wifi and a day bed as well as a chef's kitchen. The inviting living room has a fireplace, games and a record player. There are various outdoor seating areas, a hot tub, an outdoor shower and a fire-pit. The property is fully fenced and includes private walking trails. @morongovalleyhouse

Mockingbird Cottage | birdwatching & hot tub

Mockingbird Cabin is a nature lover’s haven nestled up against a hillside on 2.5 private acres. This fully renovated, light filled, midcentury gem has high vaulted ceilings, a filtered water system, chef’s kitchen, folding glass doors that open to a birdwatching + yoga patio and a hot tub for stargazing. 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.

Ladera House - Stunning Views at a Modern Retreat

Perched on top of the Mesa, this newly built home on 10 acres of land offers National Park-esque views in the day and highlights the vast Milky Way at night. Soak in the double slipper claw foot tub and gaze out into a sea of Joshua Trees or take in the desert sky on the back porch while shooting stars soar over head. If you are looking for an escape away from the masses yet still close to all the "fun" Joshua Tree and Yucca Valley have to offer, look no further than Ladera House.

Rancho Morongo| A Luxury JT Homestead|Hottub

Welcome to Rancho Morongo! A stunning rustic modern homestead built in 1954, remodeled and perfectly curated for an eco-friendly, sensory experience. Come enjoy the high desert like never before. Situated on 2.5 private acres with 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 2 wood-burning fireplaces, a hot tub, cowboy pool, stargazing deck, and a functioning outdoor bathtub... this picturesque place is what dreams are made of. Perfectly situated between Palm Springs and Joshua Tree National Park.

Panoramic Mountain View Home Near Joshua Tree & PS

Welcome to Planet Juniper: the perfect desert oasis for lovers, friends, artists and dreamers. Located halfway between Joshua Tree and Palm Springs, Planet Juniper allows you to enjoy the entire desert experience- from nature and hiking, to restaurants and nightlife. Perched cliffside, our home provides breath-taking 360 degree desert and mountain views from every window. Sit back, relax, and disconnect at our sweet escape!

Epic Views + Firepit | Bath House Desert Escape

Big Little Mountain House is your private desert escape, perfectly placed between Joshua Tree and Palm Springs. Soak up sunrise from the hammock, enjoy golden hour over the mountains, and stargaze from the private bath house. Cozy up by the fire pit under sweeping skies. Just 25 min to both Joshua Tree and Palm Springs, and 20 min to Pioneertown, this peaceful retreat is ideal for rest, romance, or a creative reset.

Villa Champagne • A Beloved JT Desert Retreat

Welcome to Villa Champagne — our beloved desert retreat, a place we come to slow down, breathe, and step away from the pace of everyday life. As we’ve continued to care for and refine it over the years, this desert home has become one of the most loved stays in the area, with 500+ five-star reviews and many guests who have celebrated anniversaries, birthdays, proposals, and meaningful moments here.

Morongo Star Ranch by Homestead Modern

Welcome to Morongo Star Ranch, a modern desert hideaway. - 1 spacious bedroom with a queen bed - Cozy interiors with vaulted ceilings - In-ground pool & hot tub - Stunning mountain views - Pet friendly with outdoor BBQ - High-speed WiFi for remote work - 5 minutes from Big Morongo Canyon Preserve - Professionally hosted by Homestead Modern™ - Learn more @HomesteadModern