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Home in 29 Palms

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

Solitude: Pool, Spa, Golf Range, & Movie theatre

Solitude: Renovated Home on private 5 acres Amazing star gazing no light pollution near Amazing amenities with 360 views Solar roof ,Hot tub, Pool, bar Tavern,golf range with 2 holes/3 mats outdoor movie theatre, hammocks, 2 patios, outdoor shower resort style backyard Outdoor ping pong 10 minutes to the park entrance Wood/gas /Charcoal bbq options 29 Palms 15 min from Joshua Tree. You're close enough to explore all the area has to offer, but can retreat to your private solitude when you want

25 Oct – 1 Nov

$5,920 AUD total

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Home in Carlsbad

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 231 reviews

Ocean View Beach House With Roof Top Deck And AC

Embrace your vacation at this magnificent 2-story modern beach house with ocean views from nearly every window. Unwind on the rooftop deck or enjoy the open concept living space with fully equipped kitchen and central air conditioning. Beach access is just steps away, perfect for relaxing and playing in the ocean. Featuring 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, washer/dryer, plenty of parking and easy self check-in. This home is perfect for families and friends seeking sun, sea, and nearby local attractions.

1 – 8 Dec

$6,363 AUD total

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Home in Joshua Tree

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 377 reviews

'Desert Wild' Joshua Tree, Pool and Hot Tub

Desert Wild is a two bedroom, two bathroom oasis with a pool and hot tub located in the safe residential neighborhood of South Joshua Tree. We are a 10 minutes drive from the West entrance of Joshua Tree National park and a 5 minute drive to the downtown shops, cafes and galleries. Desert Wild is a place to unwind, relax and enjoy the slow pace of the desert. We invite you to cool off in our pool after hiking, soak in our bath and enjoy the cactus garden or star gaze from our hot tub at night.

5 – 12 Jan

$5,732 AUD total

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Home in Joshua Tree

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews

On the Rocks Joshua Tree, Conde Nast Traveller w/

On the Rocks! is a stunning modern home artfully tucked on five spectacular acres of open desert and right next to the National Park! It’s perfect for friends or families seeking the tranquility of the desert and easy access (10-minute drive) to Joshua Tree Village. With incredible views of rugged boulders and jagged mountains throughout, you'll look forward to coming home to this peaceful paradise to enjoy the sunset in the hot tub, stargaze around the fire pit, and absorb the surroundings.

15 – 22 May

$5,895 AUD total

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Home in Pioneertown

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 266 reviews

Sol to Soul named by Condé Nast: Coolest In Cali

We invite you to experience the otherworldly at Sol to Soul House, a 10-acre sanctuary in the starkly, beautiful Mojave Desert. On a private road in the exclusive Gamma Gulch of storied Pioneertown, surrounded by a mystical theater of boulders, with dark skies for ultimate Milky Way viewing, you will reclaim your sense of awe and magic and leave more inspired + spellbound by life than when you arrived. Distinguished by Condé Nast Traveler December 2021 Best Airbnb in the state of California.

25 May – 1 June

$6,659 AUD total

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Home in Pioneertown

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 280 reviews

Heaven's Door: Pioneertown

+ 5 private acres + Boulder-filled backyard for private hiking + Hot tub + 2 Cowboy Tubs + Shark-cage outdoor shower (bent from a shark attack!) + 2 bedrooms in the main house + 3rd bedroom in the casita (extra cost) + All 3 w/ en-suite bathrooms + Propane Grill + Gorgeous outdoor dining + Full kitchen + EV Charger 1 min ➔ Pioneertown 2 mins ➔ Pappy & Harriet's 15 mins ➔ La Copine 20 mins ➔ Joshua Tree National Park 25 mins ➔ Integratron ▵ @thecohostcompany ▵ @heavensdoor.pioneertown

17 – 24 Jan

$7,550 AUD total

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Home in Kelseyville

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

OMG the views! King bed, blazing Wi-Fi, so chill!

Quiet relaxation and luxury is found in this stylish cabin home at Clear Lake. The breathtaking lake and mountain views, fully equipped kitchen, eclectic mix of modern and vintage furnishings, and crazy fast WiFi make this spot perfect for a weekend or remote-work get-away! Explore Clear Lake and other nearby nature as well as indulge in delicious food at restaurants, shops and wineries only a few miles away. Come enjoy a rejuvenating escape only a couple of hours from San Francisco!

1 – 8 Jan

$4,376 AUD total

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Home in Topanga

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 305 reviews

Modern treehouse 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. Fully remodeled, everything is new from the kitchen appliances to the bedding... Enjoy the peace of the canyon, the beautiful hikes or the beach... And a fully equipped yoga studio where you can book private sessions. Featured in the NYTimes and Dwell.

29 Oct – 5 Nov

$10,634 AUD total

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Home in Joshua Tree

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

Views, Hot Tub, Fire Pit, 3 Acres

Jackalope Cabin is a 1955 homestead that has been lovingly restored & thoughtfully remodeled to evoke American Southwest and Rustic Scandinavian cabin vibes. Jackalope Cabin is the perfect haven for those seeking a romantic getaway, quiet retreat, or destination to disconnect from busy life while you relax and entertain family & friends.The Cabin has a dedicated work space and reliable internet for those looking for the ultimate work-from-anywhere experience.

28 Sept – 5 Oct

$2,943 AUD total

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Home in Joshua Tree

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 231 reviews

Panoramic Heaven - Luxury Property Pool & Spa

Situated at the edge of Joshua Tree National Park in one of the most exclusive neighborhoods in Joshua Tree, this modern, luxury, Art Deco-inspired oasis boasts floor-to-ceiling windows and sliders with stunning panoramic desert views. Wake up to beautiful sunrises over ancient boulders and sweeping valley views. Soak away in our large outdoor spa, or unwind on our spacious wrap-around deck… Modern design with modern amenities. Stay, play, and relax!

25 Feb – 4 Mar

$6,371 AUD total

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Home in Joshua Tree

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Remote Home: Heated Pool, Hot Tub, Workspace

Ascend a scenic 3-mile dirt road to discover Loma Vista, your private oasis amid breathtaking desert scenery. This reimagined 1950s homestead boasts warm and cozy finishes, while the backyard serves as your personal relaxation playground with a heated pool, hot tub, meditation labyrinth, hammocks, and fire pit for s'mores under the stars. Enjoy movie nights on the patio or stargazing from the cabana. Perfect place for remote work or a relaxing getaway!

19 – 26 Jan

$5,309 AUD total

Superhost

Home in Joshua Tree

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews

C-House, Pool+Spa In Joshua Tree

C-House is a modern desert Architecture work, situated in a residential neighborhood while maintaining the feeling of cool isolation whether indoors or out. The decor is minimal yet comfortable, with every amenity and detail kept in mind. Swim laps in the Courtyard pool or relax with the jets on in the in-ground hot tub. Restaurants, shops, and the National Park are all a short 8-minute drive away.

30 Sept – 7 Oct

$5,734 AUD total