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Zen House
Nestled high on the hill, this private, cozy mountain sanctuary offers breathtaking views of Lake Cuyamaca and majestic Stonewall Peak. Enter the door of our serene and peaceful zen home and feel your entire body relax in the calming space. The floor-to-ceiling sliding glass doors open to a deck where you can enjoy a morning coffee, an evening glass of wine or a restorative yoga session. Maison Zen is ideal for a couple's getaway or an individual's "escape." Not suitable for children or infants.

Luxury Julian Home w/ Cedar Tub, View, Horse Stall
Welcome to our stunning Julian retreat, Sierra Jean just 5 minutes from the famous Pie Town! This gorgeous home offers panoramic views from all rooms! Designed by a local interior designer, it's not your average Julian home. Enjoy Sonos sounds, a wood-burning fireplace & a fully stocked kitchen. Step onto the expansive deck with cantina doors for seamless indoor/outdoor living, complete with a fire pit & custom cedar soaking tub & 2 horse stalls. With 3 bedrooms 2 baths it's the perfect getaway!

Breathtaking Mountain Views~Hot Tub~Fire Pit~Oasis
Step into Casa JT, the luxurious 2BR 2Bath oasis nestled on a secluded 2.5-acre property just 15 mins away from Joshua Tree National Park. Escape the hustle and bustle and immerse yourself in the spectacular desert ambiance in the private backyard, a perfect oasis for stargazing, entertainment, relaxing and much more! ✔ 2 Comfortable King BRs ✔ Open Design Living ✔ Full Kitchen ✔ Yard (4k Projector, Fire Pit, BBQ, Ping-Pong) ✔ Smart TVs ✔ High-Speed Wi-Fi ✔ Epic views ✔ Hot Tub See more below!

Sphere In The Rocks Unique+Luxe 2min to Park Entry
“Sphere In The Rocks” desert retreat w. cowboy pool, jacuzzi, fire pits, daybed, dining & BBQ! ★ “A magical space that encourages connection, reflection, and presence.”❤️ ✔️Architectural sound healing sphere ✔️ Recommendations → Concierge Chef & Sound Bath (ask us!) ✔️Fully equipped + stocked kitchen ✔️Reverse osmosis water filter ✔️Parking → driveway (4 cars) ✔️50 Mbps wifi + workspace ✔️Outdoor shower + tub + fire 3 mins → Joshua Tree National Park Entrance 10 mins → Downtown Joshua Tree

Encinal Mountain Malibu - Gated Retreat EV charger
Located in Malibu, and unaffected by fires. Encinal Mountain is a private gated retreat featuring two King bedrooms, central A/C, spa bathrooms, and luxurious soaking tub. Fully fenced yard is safe for pets and children. Located 2 minutes up from the Pacific Coast Hwy and El Matador State Beach sits an architectural gem on 5 acres, designed by architects Buff & Hensman. Fully renovated down to the studs it has been restored to retain the midcentury history, yet upgraded with modern luxuries.

Bedrock Bungalow • Star Dome, Pool, Hot Tub, Views
Welcome to Bedrock Bungalow by The Cohost Company, a cute and cozy home perched on hilltop surrounded by boulders. The interior features large windows throughout for an inflow of natural light and incredible views overlooking the city below. Soak up in the spa or the in-ground pool in your private backyard oasis in the tranquility of the desert nature. Warm up next to the firepit with friends and loved ones or enjoy your private stargazing dome on the top of the hill with 360 mountain views.

Private Getaway - Breathtaking Views
Discover the Julian Ridgetop Retreat, a private haven with breathtaking panoramic views. 🔸Wake to stunning Salton Sea sunrises from your bed 🔸Unwind in the hot tub under starry skies. 🔸Immerse yourself in nature with nearby trails and adventures 🔸Enjoying year-round comfort with central AC/heat. 🔸Explore historic Julian's charms—apple orchards, wineries, and quaint shops—just minutes away. 🔸Book now and receive our exclusive local guide for an unforgettable mountain escape.

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

Modern tree house in the heart of Topanga canyon
The house sits beautifully in the canyon, its organic feel and yet modern design transcends the idea of California living by blending indoor/outdoor through massive windows, incredible ceiling heights and stunning views. Nestled in the canyon, but only 5 min from Topanga town with its shops and restaurants and 10 min from the beach. You can now enjoy our new cedar wooden hot tub after a relaxing yoga session in the studio. Featured in the NYTimes, Dwell, Vogue...

Sweeping Ocean & Mountain Views, Private
Located Mid-Malibu, (not near fire zone) a 5 minute breathtaking drive up the canyon from Malibu Seafood Cafe, Solstice Canyon Trails, and Corral Beach, this 1 bedroom guest house is surrounded by the Santa Monica mountains, overlooking L.A., and sweeping ocean views. Enjoy a trailhead right on the property with views of Catalina Islands, surf at the beach below, ride nearby trails, or just relax in the backyard overlooking Pt Dume. Private & romantic.

Unique mountain lake pink bedroom private cabin
Welcome to Hillside House Boutique themed couples retreat in the mountains Here you will find everything you need for the perfect luxury getaway for two or the ideal writers/artist/solo peaceful vacation Every element has been carefully curated to create an unforgettable experience Featuring victorian inspired living room, huge bedroom with claw foot bath and secluded back yard with private hot tub Take a look at our insta page @hillsidehouseca

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.
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Wild Sky · 90°F Pool, Hot Tub, 10 min to JTNP

Wellness Stay ~ Sauna Hot Tub Cold Plunge Tub Pool

30 Acre Joshua Tree Estate feat. in Travel+Leisure

Secluded desert escape with panoramic views!

North Star | pool, spa + outdoor bath tubs

Eternal Sun | free heated pool, spa, outdoor movie

Hacienda by The Joshua Tree House

'Desert Wild' Joshua Tree, Pool and Hot Tub
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Sagebrush Bungalow | Design, Hot Tub + EPIC VIEWS

Joshua Tree Pluto House +Outdoor Tub +Desert Views

Hot Tub | Disney Train Track | Secluded 20 acres

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Sol to Soul - Named by Condé Nast: Coolest In Cali

Modern cabin with hot tub and fireplace

White Desert House: Luxe Hideaway • Views • Spa

Terra Vieja | Luxury Design | Barrel Sauna | Firepit
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Charming Norwegian Ski Cabin w/ Sauna & Hygge

The Pink Bungalow

The Kern River House: River's Edge Cottage Private

The Jensen - Incredible Desert Views

Entire Hobby Farm, Surrounded by Vineyards

Vineyard View Hacienda Retreat

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

Topanga Modern Retreat | Peaceful Nature Escape
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