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

Dreamy Cabin near Joshua Tree+Epic Views+HotTub

Perfect for a lovers’ escape or artist retreat, our private, spacious loft-like cabin sits in the womb of the San Jacinto and San Gorgonio Mountains on 5 magical acres of undisturbed desert land – tucked off the beaten path, down quiet dirt roads.. Let the 360° views and serenity of the cabin set the tone for a relaxing stay. Halfway between Palm Springs & Joshua Tree National Park, and just 20–30 minutes from Pioneertown, Desert Hot Springs, and more–we invite you to explore, unplug and unwind.

Casita on quiet desert hillside / fire pit & grill

Nested on the Southern hillside overlooking the valley, you’ll rise to a colored sky while you drink your morning coffee in the pergola with a mountain view and take a stroll on one of the nearby trails in peace and quiet. Then take a less than 5 minute drive to one of the MANY neighborly boutiques and cafés in the old town of Yucca Valley. Mosey back to the house to catch the sherbet sunset as you make that desert fire in our fire-pit. There’s your perfect day in the contemporary cowboy Casita.

San Jacinto Lookout - Morongo Valley, CA

Quaint and cute 1 bedroom/1 bath with queen bed, living room, full kitchen and outdoor dining area. 1/2 block off a paved road in Morongo Valley, CA. 20 minute drive from either Palm Springs or Joshua Tree National Park. Beautiful views of the desert and San Jacinto Moutain. Surrounded by the Sand to Snow Monument and minutes away from miles of hiking at Big Morongo Canyon and Whitewater Preserves. Photo-op by the mural, play a game of horseshoes, stargaze, relax in the private front yard.

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.

Mockingbird Villa | Birdwatching Oasis & Hot Tub

Welcome to Mockingbird Villa—a midcentury oasis located between Palm Springs and Joshua Tree. 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. Nestled on the hillside surrounded by a garden of cacti and succulents, guests can escape the cold, bustling city to enjoy morning sunrises sipping coffee on the patio and crisp evenings stargazing in the hot tub.

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

Romantic Hilltop Retreat | Views, HotTub, Pool, AC

Touch the stars and sleep in the clouds at this unique, tranquil getaway designed for ageless, timeless magic. Fully remodeled brick cabin built into your own mountain. Welcome the sunrise & the sunset as you revive your creative romantic. This hilltop hideaway is a serene landing for a divine, high-desert retreat. Where the elements conspire to deliver your daydreams, soak in the spaciousness. - 25min to Joshua Tree National Park - 25min Palm Springs - 20min to Pioneertown

Outdoor Soaking Tub-Shower: A+Privacy~Fire Pit~BBQ

“More than just a bed and a room” ⭐️ “We especially loved the soaking tub and private yard" ⭐️ “an absolute gem in the desert” ⭐️ 👉 part of a quiet triplex apartment complex - no connecting walls - own entry - fully enclosed yard 👉 fully equipped kitchen - indoor bathtub with shower 👉 gas fire pit - propane grille - pergola misters - hammock - office workspace 5 mins → neighborhood Vons/Stater Bros 20 mins → Downtown Palm Springs

Joshua Tree Beach House

Welcome to the Joshua Tree Beach House! A home honoring Santa Monica style in the high desert. Curated for a Mediterranean Mojave minimalist aesthetic. Nestled on a terrace, centrally located for Joshua Tree NP hiking in Black Rock and Old Town Yucca with it's famous shops, restaurants, and gateway to Pioneertown. This thoughtful retreat offers a dedicated yoga area, massage table, and other cozy amenities.

The Owl's Nest Cabin

Immerse yourself in Hi Desert Vintage Charm! Our 1940's cabin sleeps 3. Located in Water Canyon just 2 miles from the famous Pappy and Harriets and Pioneertown's Mane St. Majestic views of the Sawtooth Mountains from every angle, a short drive to the nearest National Monument -Joshua Tree Park (Black Rock) entrance, and the Pioneertown Mountain Preserve offering plenty of hiking trails.