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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.

“Grand Canyon”but in Kingman, with a Sky-Deck!
Route 66/& I-40 is 3 minutes away, but you feel like you are in pure country! Sit on the country porch,watch quail, deer? (Some traffic/construction noise at times) View the blanket of stars which is breathtaking 3 other homes/ranches down our street. Owners house is almost 1 acre away; we will provide our visitors with privacy! Hualapai Mtn 20min South Rim 2 2/12 hr Grand Canyon Skywalk 1 hr Las Vegas 1 1/2hr Many Biking/hiking trails within walking/Riding distance of your guest house!

Stargazer Cabin • Hot Tub, Cold Plunge, Epic Views
A private high-desert sanctuary designed for deep rest, reconnection, and slow mornings beneath wide open Joshua Tree skies. Soak in the cedar hot tub under the stars, plunge cold at sunrise, and unwind by the fire as the desert goes quiet around you. Thoughtfully designed with bespoke decor, linen sheets, handcrafted ceramics, curated sound, and fast Wi-Fi. Quiet, peaceful, and intentionally crafted for a rare, restorative desert escape. Reconnect with nature, with yourself, or someone you love

Boulderland A-frame on 8 acres / 4 miles from Town
Welcome to our cozy A-frame cabin nestled on the outskirts of Idyllwild California. This secluded retreat is the perfect place to escape the hustle & bustle of the city and reconnect with nature. The open-plan living area features a fully equipped kitchen, comfortable seating, and a wood-burning stove, perfect for cozy nights in. Step outside & you'll be greeted by the beautiful natural surroundings. Relax on the spacious deck & take in the views of the surrounding trees, valley & mountains.
Architect's Off-Grid Stargazing Cabin.
Folly Joshua Tree reflects one of the world’s most unique landscapes. This piece of architecture integrates indoor-outdoor living with an emphasis on entertaining discerning travelers enveloped in an innovative off-grid site-responsive design. The smaller structure houses an open-air bedroom that offers views of the mountains and is perfect for stargazing. It also has an indoor bedroom underneath. Designed by Malek Alqadi Folly blends indoor-outdoor living with an emphasis on sustainability.

Wilderness cabin views,stars,soaking tub,5acres
Our cabin is a fully restored homestead cabin located in a very remote area down a private dirt road surrounded by acres of protected unspoiled desert land and very few neighbors. We are a 10 minute drive to local hot spots, & less than 15 minutes to downtown Joshua Tree. The cabin sits on 5 acres with 360 pano views, dark stargazing skies, breathtaking sunrises + sunsets, and endless desert beauty. This cabin was reimagined for those looking to reset and reconnect to their wildish nature.

Sandcastle Ranch Poolside Apartment
Sandcastle Ranch Poolside Apartment is the perfect desert retreat for short stays, weekend getaways & weeklong artist or adventurer escapes. Just 8 miles from Route 66 with access to many gems of the Mojave Desert. Private entry to a spacious eclectic suite including bedroom & kitchenette, dining room & sunny living room with library, reading nook & piano. Enjoy beautiful mountain views & wildlife from the peaceful fountain porch & explore the desert garden & pool for leisure & relaxation.

Pioneertown | Views | 5 acres | Privacy | JTNP
Treat yourself to a Desert Retreat. This 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom home invites you to hear, see, and feel everything Southern California's high desert offers. Mountain views, Saguaro Cacti, citrus trees, and so much more can all be taken in from the comfort of a lounge chair in this sprawling 5 acres. Private, yet conveniently near Joshua Tree National Park, Morongo Casino, Pioneer Town, shops, and restaurants, you can escape the noise of everyday life without sacrificing any of its comforts

Eagle Feather Tipi in the Mojave near Las Vegas
Take time to connect with nature, listen to the coyotes, gaze at the stars and let yourself be touched by the magic and tranquility of the desert. Located only 45 min from Las Vegas on a working dude ranch. Enjoy activities offered such as horse rides, cattle drives, rodeo's and cowboy games or just enjoy some quiet time visiting all the animals. A portions of our proceeds go to The Native Wellness Institute to promote the well-being of Native people through programs and trainings.

Hermit | House Homestead
Tucked in the sandy dunes of Twentynine Palms, is a secluded and tranquil desert retreat called Hermit House. Resting on 2.5 unfenced acres with sweeping mountain views, the home envelopes you in the beauty of the surrounding landscape. Designed with a strong focus on organic materials and fusing inspiration from Scandinavian design and minimalist decor, the home balances an appreciation for the past alongside modern luxuries. IG: @hermithouse_twentynine #hermithouse29

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.

Pipe's Perch | Hot Tub | Fire Pit | Fireplace
Discover Pipe’s Perch, a newly renovated cabin on 5 private acres in Pipes Canyon, just 20 minutes from Joshua Tree National Park and 15 minutes from Pappy & Harriet’s. Easily accessible, it boasts stunning views of rugged canyons and peaks. Inside, enjoy modern luxury with brass fixtures, quartz countertops, and new appliances. Large windows frame the desert’s beauty. Unwind in the California King bed with ice-cold AC for a perfect retreat.
Popular amenities for holiday rentals near Mojave National Preserve
Apartment rentals with wifi

Jockey Club 1 Bedroom Condo on LV Strip for 4

Desert DayDream steps from Old Town La Quinta

Stylish 2bd-2 bath w/Panoramic Mtn Views!

TRUMP TOWER (51st Floor) - View of Las Vegas Strip

Luxury Condo - Stunning Views of the Lake & Pool

Marriott Desert Springs Villas II 2BD

the BRITE spot * Palm Springs, at Ocotillo Lodge

Palm Desert Resort C.C - 10th Hole, Mtn. View
Family-friendly house rentals

Shadow House • Serene Escape, Views, 10-Acres, Spa

Luxury Retreat: Pool, Hot Tub, Fire Pit, Hammocks

Sphere In The Rocks Unique+Luxe 2min to Park Entry

Honu Joshua Tree: Luxury Villa Breathtaking Views

Casa Altura Joshua Tree - Pool, Spa & Epic Views

Park Place By Homestead Modern | Ft. Conde` Nast

Nightfall | Custom pool, spa, sauna, & game room

Eternal Sun | free heated pool, spa, outdoor movie
Apartment rentals with air conditioning

Chain Driven HQ

Las Vegas Luxury Suite

2 br part of cool mid century marvel - Suite 4

Starlit Nights Getaway w/ Soaking Tub

Nelson's relax.

very private desert casita with mountain views

Penthouse Suite @PalmsPlace Balcony-Jacuzzi

Magical getaway under the stars
Other great holiday rentals near Mojave National Preserve

The Owl's Nest Cabin

Mid Century A-Frame w Lake & Ski Views, AC

Joshua Tree 1954 Homestead Cabin

The Rum Runner • A Modern Desert Homesteader

Moonshine @ Joshua's Treehouses, A/C+ Pool&Hot Tub

Soul Refuge Villa - Desert Getaway in Joshua Tree

Secluded desert escape with panoramic views!

A-frame backs the forest,Walk to Slopes, Hot Tub!
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Mojave National Preserve located?
Mojave National Preserve is in southeastern California, surrounded by desert landscapes and mountains. It spans a region marked by Joshua tree forests, sand dunes, and volcanic formations.
When is the best time to visit Mojave National Preserve?
Milder temperatures in spring and fall are often suggested for exploring Mojave National Preserve, as summer can bring afternoons above 100°F (38°C). Winter stays cooler, creating comfortable conditions for hiking and discovering desert scenery.
What are some things to do near Mojave National Preserve?
You can explore local trails, visit old mining sites, or discover sand dunes and Joshua tree groves around Mojave National Preserve. Nearby, visitors often experience desert wildlife viewing, photography, and interpretive visitor centers.
How is the weather near Mojave National Preserve?
Mojave National Preserve has hot, dry summers with average highs reaching 105°F (40°C) in July and cooler winters around 40–58°F (5–15°C). Spring and fall often bring moderate temperatures and lower rainfall, making outdoor activities more comfortable.




