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A modern dome structure is set against a vast desert landscape, featuring a yellow door that contrasts with the neutral exterior. A large Joshua tree stands nearby, with mountains in the background and a clear sky above.
Dome in Joshua Tree
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 1,200 reviews

Dome in the Desert in Joshua Tree

Re-energize in solace under the desert sky in this modern-bohemian dome, featuring many personally designed and handcrafted items. Stimulate your mind and spirit with natural wood and stone elements, and enjoy antique books and games while you take in sprawling mountain views by day and twinkling stars by night. The natural wood burning stove and space heaters warm the home on chilly evenings, and ample AC keeps the dome cool on hot desert days. Dome in the Desert has been featured in many magazines, including Condé Nast Traveler, Esquire Magazine, Goop, Refinery29, and Apartment Therapy. Instagram: @domeinthedesert If the Dome in the Desert is unavailable, please check out our other Joshua Tree Airbnb listings: Cabin Cabin Cabin in Joshua Tree: https://www.airbnb.com/rooms/7303044 The Shack Attack in Joshua Tree: https://www.airbnb.com/rooms/22089333 ***Please note that our second bedroom is a sunroom and not a fully enclosed bedroom (see pictures for details)*** We welcome you to the Dome in the Desert! We created this space as a personal escape from our busy city lives and a place to re-energize in solace under the desert sky. Please explore our pictures and the description below, but feel free to contact us with additional comments and questions. The Dome in the Desert rests on multiple acres and is secluded from neighbors so you can enjoy sprawling desert mountain views and the star-filled night sky in privacy. Yet, it is conveniently located only a few miles from the wonderful town center of Joshua Tree including restaurants and entertainment, and the Joshua Tree National Park visitors center on Park Blvd. On the interior, the Dome features modern-bohemian decor including many items we personally designed and hand crafted. As you explore the Dome, you will find antique books and games along with natural wood and stone elements to stimulate your mind and spirit. If staying in is what you need, the Dome offers a full kitchen with refrigerator/freezer, oven/stove, microwave, and most importantly, an assortment of coffee preparation devices including a French Press, Moka Pot, and drip coffee maker. The Dome features a memory foam King Size bed in the master bedroom as well as a daybed in the sun room that turns into a King Size bed if necessary. During cold nights, the Dome is heated with a natural wood burning stove (bring your firewood) and a few carefully placed space heaters. On warm nights, the Dome has two AC units located in the living room and main bedroom. You will not find a television on the premises, but we do offer Wi-Fi free of charge just in case you want to stream a movie, video-chat with family and friends, or post that perfect Instagram photo. Whether you stay with us or at one of the other amazing spaces on Airbnb, we hope you experience the near-magical nature of the desert and all the sensations that come with this wonderful place we call Joshua Tree. Services: We are excited to announce that local juicing guru, Angela of Juice in the Desert will now be offering her juicing services to all guests who stay at the Dome in the Desert. Menus and pricing for this service will be emailed to all guests upon booking. Press: - Goop, The Airbnb Edit Joshua Tree - Refinery29, 23 Best Airbnb's that have us trippin' - Condé Nast Traveller, Joshua Tree: The New Bohemian Hideaway - Esquire Magazine, China, January 2015 - The New Bohemians: Cool and Collected Homes, by Justina Blakeney - Bohemian Home Magazine, Under the Dome - RayLi Magazine, November 2014 - The Vista, Dome in the Desert - Apartment Therapy, Kathrin and Brian's Dome in the Desert - Dot and Bo, Dome in the Desert: Escape to Joshua Tree and Design Collection - Free People, Dome Sweet Home - Moon to Moon Blog, Dome in the Desert - The Bohemian Collective, Kathrin and Brian's Dome in the Desert - Modern Sanctuary, A Dome in the Desert - Desert Magazine, High Desert Weekend Getaway Our dome rests on multiple acres and is secluded from neighbors. You will have access to the entire property. Before your check-in we will provide you with a recommendation list of what to do and where to eat. We like to give our guests their privacy but are available via phone, text, and email, so please don’t hesitate to contact us. Dome in the Desert rests on multiple acres and is secluded from neighbors, yet it’s conveniently located only a few miles from the Joshua Tree town center, restaurants, and entertainment. Nearby landmarks include Joshua Tree Saloon, Joshua Tree National Park, and Noah Purifoy Outdoor Desert Art Museum. The best way to get around Joshua Tree is by car. The best way to get around in Joshua Tree is via car.

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An aerial view of a modern home situated in a desert landscape, featuring a heated pool surrounded by lounge chairs. The structure showcases large windows reflecting the warm hues of a sunset, with mountains visible in the background.
Home in Joshua Tree
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

Eternal Sun | free heated pool, spa, outdoor movie

Welcome to "Eternal Sun", a modern, activity-packed masterpiece dropped just outside of Joshua Tree National Park. This home has desert views for days, and will impress even the harshest of critics. Truly an experiential stay with activities to do around every corner. You and your group will have the opportunity to stargaze from our heated pool with expansive desert views, play pool & ping pong outdoors, watch a movie in an outdoor theater, and take a soak in the hot tub under the milky way.

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Home in Joshua Tree
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 294 reviews

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!

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The entrance features a wooden door framed by two large windows, providing natural light. A shaded porch area is furnished with a comfortable lounge area, a wooden table, and a swing chair. Decorative plants and soft lighting enhance the welcoming atmosphere.
Home in Joshua Tree
5 out of 5 average rating, 492 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 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.

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A charming cabin sits under a star-filled sky, showcasing a clear view of the horizon. The structure's warm exterior is illuminated by soft lighting, surrounded by a vast desert landscape with sparse vegetation, creating a sense of tranquility and seclusion.
Cabin in Twentynine Palms
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 220 reviews

Casper Lane Cabin-Near JTNP +Stargazing & Views

*Only 20 min from North Entrance to JTNP! Perfect retreat for stargazers and dreamers, escape the noise/chaos of the city. Not completely “off grid", yet our cabin is a great place to relax. Ideal for romantic weekends, or those seeking a creative space. Small, but functional kitchenette, mini -fridge, AC & electric heater; Queen bed, additional bed is a sofa sleeper. Cowboy pool, Fire pit, hammocks.Amazing views of desert sunrise and sunset. Come to Joshua Tree and enjoy this gem of a cabin

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A large saltwater pool is shown, surrounded by a spacious deck. Joshua Trees and distant mountains create a scenic backdrop under a clear blue sky. The pool's sparkling water reflects sunlight, inviting guests to enjoy the refreshing space.
Cabin in Joshua Tree
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 434 reviews

DTJT House 2 - SWIM, SOAK & STARGAZE

Welcome to DTJT (Downtown Joshua Tree) your much needed High Desert escape. Our newly renovated homestead cabins rest on five acres of magical landscape. At DTJT you can swim in the 50' salt water pool, soak in the hot tub, hang by the firepit, hike, bbq, rekindle, stay up, sleep in, stargaze, explore, namaste it up, dance it off, soak up the sun, howl at the moon, listen to the owl, feed the roadrunner, take an outdoor shower, crush it at corn-hole, and yes, we have Wifi and cell service.

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A hot tub sits invitingly in the foreground with warm lighting from bistro lights illuminating the outdoor area. In the background, a patio with seating and a dining table, along with desert views, creates a serene atmosphere for relaxation.
Home in Joshua Tree
5 out of 5 average rating, 283 reviews

Artist Desert Stay • Hot Tub + Fire Pit Views

Welcome to Sunset Sage ~ an inspired desert retreat personally designed, built, and styled by a true artist. Every detail, from the layout to the artwork, reflects a labor of love and creative vision. Soak under the stars in the hot tub, cozy up by the fire pit, or curl up with a book in a hammock. Whether you're stargazing with friends or enjoying quiet moments alone, Sunset Sage was made to inspire. Play a round of pool, sip something cold in the sun, and create lasting desert memories.

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A rustic cabin is situated in the desert landscape, with a vibrant sunset illuminating the sky. A fire pit with flames glows warmly in the foreground, accompanied by a single chair. A tall Joshua tree stands nearby, enhancing the serene surroundings.
Cabin in Joshua Tree
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 1,530 reviews

Joshua Tree 1954 Homestead Cabin

PRIVATE cabin on 5 acres surrounded by the wide-open desert sights and sounds. Star shows from the hot tub, morning coffee & sunrises on the sunrise patio. The sunset patio is fenced for hot tub privacy (birthday suit level) and your dog. The cabin is set in a very sought-after location. It is close but far enough away for peace, privacy, and dark, starry nights. The village is only 8-10 minutes away, and Joshua Tree National Park's west gate entrance is only 15 minutes from the cabin.

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An outdoor space features warm wooden decking complemented by potted plants, including a tall cactus. A wall-mounted shower stands beside an arch-shaped mirror, with a chair and hat resting nearby. The blue sky above provides a serene backdrop.
Home in Joshua Tree
5 out of 5 average rating, 228 reviews

Terra Vieja | Luxe Design | Barrel Sauna | Firepit

Terra Vieja is a 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom cabin nestled perfectly in between downtown Joshua Tree and the national park entrance. Constructed in 1950 and completely restored in 2023, this homestead has been transformed into a luxury retreat, with every modern amenity. Explore otherwordly hikes, unearth treasures at the shops and cafes in town, and discover the million little things that make this desert community so unique. Terra Vieja is where you come to heal, reconnect, and explore.

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A tranquil outdoor space features two cedar hot tubs placed atop a wooden deck. Surrounding desert landscapes are complemented by rustic wooden walls and a potted cactus. A minimal white structure is visible in the background, suggesting a serene retreat.
Cabin in Joshua Tree
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 256 reviews

Private Cabin / Epic Views / Hot Tub + Cold Pool

Ultimate Dream Cabin. Prepare to embark on an extraordinary adventure to a desert haven that will redefine your concept of luxury. Soak under kaleidoscope skies in our cedar hot tub or cold pool. Awake in serenity with views reminiscent of the mystical allure of Mars itself. Bespoke decor w/ luxurious amenities such as linen sheets, fast wifi, carefully curated music selection, custom furniture and ceramics. Uniquely crafted sanctuary for a transformative and rare desert experience.

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A modern desert home features a sleek design with expansive windows and an inviting pool at its center. Soft lighting illuminates the surrounding landscape, highlighting the desert vegetation and the textured patio. A beautiful sunset casts rich colors across the sky, enhancing the scene.
Home in Twentynine Palms
5 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

Daybreak | custom pool, spa, sauna, wellness room

Welcome to Daybreak, a luxury desert escape with high-end amenities and a designer pool just minutes from Joshua Tree National Park. Unwind in the resort-style backyard featuring a sparkling pool, spa, and a fully equipped workout garage with an infrared dry sauna. Packed with games, fitness options, outdoor lounging areas, and relaxing spaces for all ages, this spotless modern retreat delivers comfort, style, and a truly elevated desert getaway beyond the typical dusty rental.

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A serene cave pool is showcased, with its smooth, white interior reflecting the natural light. A round float rests in the crystal-clear water, while a scenic desert landscape is visible through the opening, framed by the cave's rugged edges.
Cave in Joshua Tree
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 186 reviews

La Cave ~The Cave Pool House + Spa by Casa Cabin

Inspired by Cycladic Mediterranean architecture, the highlight of La Cave is undoubtedly the beautiful cave pool and spa, providing a private and serene space for you to relax and unwind. The interior of the house is designed to complement the natural surroundings, with earthy tones and natural materials throughout. This unique home is the perfect place to make unforgettable memories. Experience the magic of the desert like never before!! @CasaCabin

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