Family-friendly vacation rentals in Joshua Tree

Private stargazing observatory, game room, hot tub

*Rare OMG! Airbnb* Featured by Airbnb in their media channels as one of the most unique stays in the world! Observatory Retreat is a first-of-a-kind, patent-pending experience that provides you exclusive access to a fully automated high-tech observatory! Observatory is a weather-dependent nighttime-only amenity. You’ll also enjoy all of the following: + Two game rooms + Hot tub under the stars + 360 deg. views + Outdoor deck + Outdoor games + Fire pit + L2 EV charger* + FAST wifi + Gated

Kitchen · Indoor spaces · Value

Beautiful Hacienda Perfect Joshua Tree location

The Hacienda is in the PERFECT spot between Joshua Tree and Pioneer town! The original 1958 Spanish style homestead house is truly special. It sits, privately, on 2.5 acres of land. Wide open sky, Mountain sunrise/sunsets! Hot jacuzzi, beautiful pool & original stone fireplace, on a property loaded with Joshua trees & gorgeous views. Beautifully curated design, you’ll bask in cozy comfort, with all the amenities, for a perfect getaway. It’s not just a stay it’s an experience. 2 bedrooms 3 bath

Indoor spaces · Family · Backyard

JT Playhouse | pool, bowling, theater & game room

Welcome to JT Playhouse, where everyone gets to feel like a kid again! We've absolutely PACKED this property with so many activities that no one will ever be saying "I'm Bored" Spread between a main house & entertainment villa, there's something for everyone at this Desert Compound. Bring the kids and watch them have the time of their lives. Or don't, & keep this little slice of heaven for a you and your friends. It'll feel like summer camp all over again Book now for the trip of a lifetime!

Family · Indoor spaces · Checkout

'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 minute 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.

Indoor spaces · Family · Quiet

•VillaCascada:ResortStyle •Saltwater Pool/Spa•EV

Welcome to Villa Cascada, a bohemian-luxe retreat in Joshua Tree’s Panorama Heights. This Moroccan-inspired oasis blends modern architecture with desert charm. Enjoy 360° views from giant windows, a heated saltwater pool (Fee for Pool Heat), a spa with waterfalls, and a sunken firepit. Minutes from Joshua Tree NP and downtown, Villa Cascada is crafted for relaxation and adventure. Wake to stunning sunrises, explore nature, or unwind in spa-like luxury. Your unforgettable desert escape awaits.

Kitchen · Indoor spaces · Backyard

Casa Coyotes | Spa | Pool | Stargazing Dome

Welcome to Casa Coyotes, one of Airbnb’s most wish-listed stays. We’ve poured our hearts into creating this unique desert oasis. This boho inspired retreat offers a peaceful escape, complete with a stargazing dome to connect with the night sky. Immerse yourself in the magic of Joshua Tree as you relax in a cozy, artfully designed space surrounded by the natural beauty of the desert. Locally managed by Desert Spirit, and good news, no Airbnb service fees at checkout. @desertspiritproperties

Kitchen · Indoor spaces · Outdoor spaces

Sphere In The Rocks Unique+Luxe 2 mins Park Entry

As featured in Condé Nast Traveller, Sphere In The Rocks is an elevated desert sanctuary. Intentionally curated indoor and outdoor spaces that merge nature, art and architecture; inviting connection, reflection and presence. 3 mins→ Park Entrance ✔ Architectural sound-healing sphere ✔ Sound bath + private chef recommendations ✔ Fully stocked kitchen + filtered water ✔ Cowboy pool, jacuzzi + fire pits ✔ Outdoor shower + tub ✔ 50 Mbps Wi-Fi + workspace ✔ Parking for 4 ✔10 mins → Downtown JT

Family · Kitchen · Hospitality

7min > Park • Cinema • Telescope • Tub • Projector

Cowboy tub, outdoor movie projector ❤️, hammocks, grill & star gazing telescope! Joshua Tree at walking distance. ★ "Great place! Very vibey & perfectly in the middle of everything!" ➠ Joshua Tree National Park entrance (7 mins) ➠ Fenced yard w/ dining + mountain views ➠ Fully equipped + stocked kitchen ➠ EV charging station (3 mins) ➠ Yoga mats, bands, foam roller ➠ Parking → driveway (2 cars) ➠ Record player + guitar ➠ Dog friendly 🐶 12 mins ➔ Yucca Downtown (cafes, dining, shopping)

Indoor spaces · Family · Cleanliness

Clerestory Cabin | Hot Tub · 10-Acres · King Bed

Couples, Tiny Families, & Desert Peace Seekers only, please. Named for its Mid-Century clerestory windows, this bespoke tiny homestead exudes comfort, sophistication, and exclusivity. Nestled on a private 10-acre parcel, there is no shortage of serene desert vistas and thick silence. Originally constructed in 1959, Clerestory Cabin has been impeccably restored to the very last detail. Brilliantly designed by SoCalSTR® | IG: @socalstr "Top 1%" local market performer according to AirDNA

Kitchen · Family · Bathroom

Joshua Tree Retreat | Pool, Gardens & Cave Estate

Decompress in the tranquility of our fragrant garden. During the monsoon season the pool is 80 degrees. The estate is a unique Joshua Tree experience with lush desert gardens, and cave-inspired interiors. ★ Guest Favorite 4.96 with 200+ reviews. Hike directly into Joshua Tree National Park and enjoy the privacy and tranquility of an estate surrounded by boulders and aromatic rosemary, jasmine, and cypress. Perfect for couples, families, and creatives seeking a unique desert escape.

Indoor spaces · Family · Grill

The Drive In | PB Court, drive in movie & pool/spa

The Drive In is a private desert compound packed full of amenities to ensure your group has the Joshua Tree experience of your dreams! We get it; You're coming to Joshua Tree to connect with nature, so we meticulously crafted a property with outdoor activities that you won't find anywhere else. Highlighted by our Drive In Movie Theater, Outdoor Bathtub, Shipping Container Pool, Pickleball Court, Golf Driving Range & Bocce Court; all with unobstructed views of the national park.

Kitchen · Family · Value

Stargazer Getaway 💫 Luxury Home w/ Pool on 5 Acres

Breathtaking desert views await you at the brand new Stargazer Getaway. A recently renovated 1800 sq ft stylish retreat on 5 acres of land. Perfect for solo travelers, couples, friends, or families. Sit by the fire pit, lounge on the hammocks, play some bocce ball, corn hole or any of the other many outdoor games we have, enjoy the amazing shipping container pool with mountain views all around, or have some fun in our brand new game room! Serenity and seclusion await!

Kitchen · Family · Sleep quality