Family-friendly vacation rentals in Desert Hot Springs

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Guesthouse in Joshua Tree

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 669 reviews

Cozy Desert Escape in Joshua Tree

Reconnect with nature in this guesthouse where natural light accentuates the eclectic decor of agave-inspired colors and upscale furnishing. Spend time in the garden with views of Joshua trees and mountains with stars above the fire pit at night. A wonderful back yard with a fire pit (please bring your own wood) and horse shoes is available for use, and a private entrance is provided for the guests. The rented space includes a stand alone studio apartment with a private entrance, access to the back yard grill, fire pit, and horse shoe pit. This is a stand alone private studio apartment directly behind the owner's home. The owner will be available to assist you with any issues you may have during your stay. The home is in a quiet neighborhood away from busy streets. Restaurants and shops are nearby and it is only a 10-minute drive to the entrance of Joshua Tree National Park. Hike in the afternoon and enjoy seeing the Milky Way from the front porch. This awesome venue is located only 10 minutes from the entrance to Joshua Tree National Park. There is only one stop light between the venue and a super Wal-Mart or Home Depot. A short 5 minute drive will get you to the Crossroads cafe for some outstanding hamburgers. This space is owned and maintained by a local rock climber guide; if you are interested in a rock climbing adventure during your stay, please let the owner know! The apartment is outfitted with a pellet burning stove as the main heat source. If more than two guests wish to stay, there is an additional floor air mattress available. An additional charge of $15 per person per night will be made for additional guests (more than 2).

Apr 5 – 12

G$21,083 GYD per night

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Cabin in Yucca Valley

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 803 reviews

Stargazing Boat Escape to Avalon

Cook with flames on a BBQ grill and serve up dinner under a Pergola on land dotted with charming Joshua trees. Gather in a covered patio area to enjoy a cold beer. Take a relaxing hot bath outdoors. As the stars emerge, kick back on a bed set in a unique boat and look skyward. Enjoy all outside amenities with the neighborhood cat Mr Sweets! A talkative fun-loving silly rascal! Our Authentic 1952 Homesteader Cabin has been fully refurbished. You really can feel the history of the desert when you stay here. The fresh air, starry nights and views just bring peace of mind. The slow relaxing vibe makes you feel like its 1952 all over again. Avalon sits on 1.5 acre of land with a private driveway. 1 Motion security camera facing the driveway only. You will park and enter on the right side of the cabin. The entire property and cabin is yours to explore. Erin # (760)-821-3821 Set on 1.5 acres of desert, this secluded home with breathtaking views is located in the small town of Yucca Mesa. Stores and restaurants are a 10-minutes drive away. Joshua Tree National Park is a 15-minute drive away. Car Smart T. V in the living room and bedroom with a subscription to Netflix & Hulu (Boat bed my be covered if raining) Must bring your own wood for the burn barrel. Please do not burn the small cut logs that are located on the porch. They are for the potbelly stove only. We have to cut them special. Adorable cabin sits on 1 1/2 acres with breathtaking views located in the small town of Yucca Mesa. Stores and restaurants are a 10-minutes drive away. Joshua Tree National Park is a 15-minute drive away.

Sep 3 – 10

G$27,331 GYD per night

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Guesthouse in Yucca Valley

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 698 reviews

Mirlo Estate, Mid Century Casita in Western Hills

Our guest home is located behind the main house in the beautiful neighborhood of Western Hills Estates, we are located near Joshua Tree National Park and Pioneer Town. Our guest home is fully furnished to make your stay comfortable, including a kitchenette with mini fridge, hot plate, and microwave. It is good for couples, solo adventurers, and families (with kids). Enjoy the amazing sunrise, sunsets and views from this hill top retreat. Please note we do allow dogs with an extra $30 fee.

Jun 24 – Jul 1

G$25,540 GYD per night

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Guest suite in Indio

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 1130 reviews

Private Casita w/Separate Keypad Entrance in Indio

Self Check-in Private Entrance Casita with no added / hidden cleaning fee. Including a bedroom with Queen size "Serta Perfect Sleeper" bed, 42" TV, mini fridge, microwave and Kuerig coffee maker. Wall AC unit and ceiling fan for guest comfort. Private en-suite bathroom with a shower. A closet & empty dresser. I've been an Airbnb super host for 9 years and try my very best to make sure the casita is clean and comfortable for all my guests. I welcome you to my home & your own private casita!

Sep 16 – 23

G$19,770 GYD per night

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Cabin in Joshua Tree

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 1276 reviews

Mid-Century Hiking & Camping Cabin in Joshua Tree

Original 1957 Jackrabbit Joshua Tree Homestead Cabin. Cabin is small at about 400 sqft. and has terrific views across the Mojave desert. The single room has two (2) full size beds with new casper mattresses , & organic cotton sheets. Small original kitchen has full refrigerator, microwave, and stove. Outdoor fire pit and BBQ. Full Speed Wifi and Smart TV Cabin has original bathroom with cabin shower, toilet and sink. Wonderful starry nights and Great Joshua Tree Vibes.

Aug 21 – 28

G$21,096 GYD per night

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Apartment in Palm Springs

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 1314 reviews

very private desert casita with mountain views

This DOG FRIENDLY south PS private Studio casita features a view of Mt San Jacinto from your two private patios where you can enjoy your morning coffee or afternoon cocktails and is easily accessible to rte 111 and minutes from the airport, golf courses and downtown. There is a 12.5% Transient Occupancy Tax that is collected a few days prior to our guests check in date...it will come in the form of a "request payment" via the site. PS City ID# of PS 3959 & TOT ID# 8346.

Sep 9 – 16

G$21,474 GYD per night

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Condo in Palm Desert

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 347 reviews

*Marriott Desert Springs II Luxury Guest Room

Welcome to the Palm Desert Lifestyle. This coveted destination and its sister resort, Marriott's Desert Springs Villas II, are uniquely stylish retreats in the midst of beautiful Palm Desert. Palm Desert’s intriguing riches range from exhilarating adventure on the rugged mountain trails to old Hollywood glamour, lavish spas and chic cafés. The area is also a golfer's paradise, with many beautiful and challenging courses for all levels of play.

Jul 8 – 15

G$28,087 GYD per night

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Guesthouse in Palm Desert

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 489 reviews

Private Casita in the Heart of Palm Desert

Beautiful, upscale casita w/private entrance located in a quiet neighborhood. Keurig with complimentary pods, wifi, Smart TV, cable, movie channels, and private central air included. Completely remodeled front patio area with fire pit and bar height dinning table just added! Enjoy a glass of wine and unwind on the front patio watching the sun set over the mountain next to the fire pit. We are pet friendly. Pet fee of $30; pay when you stay.

Aug 24 – 31

G$20,289 GYD per night

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Home in Joshua Tree

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 959 reviews

The Ridge at Joshua Tree

The Ridge is a two bed one bath 1955 home located 10 minutes from the west entrance of Joshua Tree National Park in Joshua Tree, CA. We designed this space and nature trail to be a private desert sanctuary, a place to relax and reset in a peaceful environment. Listen to records, watch the sun set, read a book by the fire, bbq outside with friends, and walk the trail across the 5 acres that ends with sweeping 360-degree panoramic views.

Jun 24 – Jul 1

G$25,267 GYD per night

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Home in Joshua Tree

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 345 reviews

Twilight Terrace - Relax in style

Twilight Terrace offers expansive views and a tranquil environment, making it the ultimate desert getaway to relax, restore, and reenergize. Twilight Terrace is conveniently located a quick 10 minutes from the Joshua Tree National Park entrance. The property is secluded enough to enjoy the desert starry nights, but close enough to town to savor all that downtown Joshua Tree has to offer.

Sep 3 – 10

G$27,716 GYD per night

Guest favorite

Guest suite in Joshua Tree

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 1136 reviews

EchoLove Casita

Great outdoor panoramic views in all directions. Almost no light pollution makes for great stargazing at night. A short drive to town where there are a few wonderful restaurants and the Joshua Tree National Park Visitor Center. The casita has its own side entrance, nicely furnished with plenty of parking on our gated 2.5 acre property. Our home is also located on the property.

Jul 25 – Aug 1

G$17,836 GYD per night

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Home in Yucca Valley

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 569 reviews

Joshua Tree Getaway Open Desert Views

Escape the hustle of the big city in this fully renovated and modernized home featuring 2 King bedrooms each with it's own en-suite bathroom. The house sits on 2+ acres of fenced in land with spectacular views of the the nearby mountain ranges, hills and desert landscape. * Locally owned & operated. Thank you for supporting locally owned businesses! *

Jul 4 – 11

G$28,932 GYD per night