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Places to stay near Mojave National Preserve

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Home in Kingman
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 1,296 reviews

“Grand Canyon”but in Kingman, with a Sky-Deck!

Route 66/& I-40 is 3 minutes away, but you feel like you are in pure country! Sit on the country porch,watch quail, deer? (Some traffic/construction noise at times) View the blanket of stars which is breathtaking 3 other homes/ranches down our street. Owners house is almost 1 acre away; we will provide our visitors with privacy! Hualapai Mtn 20min South Rim 2 2/12 hr Grand Canyon Skywalk 1 hr Las Vegas 1 1/2hr Many Biking/hiking trails within walking/Riding distance of your guest house!

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A modern desert cabin is presented, featuring a clean white exterior and a large window that offers views of the surrounding landscape. A wooden door and small bench enhance the entrance, while cacti are positioned nearby, complementing the natural surroundings.
Cabin in Joshua Tree
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 289 reviews

Stargazer Cabin • Hot Tub, Cold Plunge, Epic Views

A private high-desert sanctuary designed for deep rest, reconnection, and slow mornings beneath wide open Joshua Tree skies. Soak in the cedar hot tub under the stars, plunge cold at sunrise, and unwind by the fire as the desert goes quiet around you. Thoughtfully designed with bespoke decor, linen sheets, handcrafted ceramics, curated sound, and fast Wi-Fi. Quiet, peaceful, and intentionally crafted for a rare, restorative desert escape. Reconnect with nature, with yourself, or someone you love

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An outdoor gathering area features a circle of four chairs surrounding a fire pit, framed by the dramatic desert landscape. Large boulders and Joshua trees provide a natural backdrop, with a warm sunset filling the sky, casting a golden hue over the scene.
Home in Joshua Tree
5 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

Sphere In The Rocks Unique+Luxe 2min to Park Entry

“Sphere In The Rocks” desert retreat w. cowboy pool, jacuzzi, fire pits, daybed, dining & BBQ! ★ “A magical space that encourages connection, reflection, and presence.”❤️ ✔️Architectural sound healing sphere ✔️ Recommendations → Concierge Chef & Sound Bath (ask us!) ✔️Fully equipped + stocked kitchen ✔️Reverse osmosis water filter ✔️Parking → driveway (4 cars) ✔️50 Mbps wifi + workspace ✔️Outdoor shower + tub + fire 3 mins → Joshua Tree National Park Entrance 10 mins → Downtown Joshua Tree

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A cozy sleeping area with a spacious bed is separated by an archway from a comfortable lounge space. Light wood accents and neutral tones create a calming environment. Windows allow natural light to fill the room, with decorative shelving featuring curated items.
Cabin in Joshua Tree
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

Cabin by The JTH | Cowboy Pool | Fire pit | Stars

The Cabin is a remote 1958 original homestead cabin that is 100% solar powered that is located 20 mins from the west entrance of Joshua Tree National Park and about 15 minutes to downtown Joshua Tree, CA. This is a place for dreamers to reset, reflect, and create. Designed with a slow pace in mind, our hope is that you enjoy every part of your stay; from making coffee by drip in the morning, choosing the perfect record to put on, or by being surrounded by open views, wildlife, and a starry sky.

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A modern living area is highlighted by large glass doors that open to breathtaking desert views. A light-colored sofa is positioned beside a natural wood coffee table, inviting relaxation. Wood-paneled ceilings add warmth, while the surrounding landscape enhances the spacious feel.
Home in Yucca Valley
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

The Weekend House - Joshua Tree

Discover The Weekend House, a uniquely secluded desert oasis just minutes from Joshua Tree National Park. This striking modern architectural home and popular Airbnb, now under new ownership, is nestled in a genuinely private 10-acre desert sanctuary. With its blend of minimalism and luxury, The Weekend House is designed to be a space of relaxation, offering all the amenities for your comfort. This private locale is perfect for a romantic escape or a memorable retreat with friends or family.

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Apartment in Newberry Springs
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 473 reviews

Sandcastle Ranch Poolside Apartment

Sandcastle Ranch Poolside Apartment is the perfect desert retreat for short stays, weekend getaways & weeklong artist or adventurer escapes. Just 8 miles from Route 66 with access to many gems of the Mojave Desert. Private entry to a spacious eclectic suite including bedroom & kitchenette, dining room & sunny living room with library, reading nook & piano. Enjoy beautiful mountain views & wildlife from the peaceful fountain porch & explore the desert garden & pool for leisure & relaxation.

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Home in Twentynine Palms
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

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

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An illuminated tipi stands against a starry night sky, surrounded by desert vegetation. A pathway lined with small lights leads to the entrance, creating a welcoming ambiance. The structure features a traditional design with its elongated shape and tapered top.
Tent in Sandy Valley
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 614 reviews

Eagle Feather Tipi in the Mojave near Las Vegas

Take time to connect with nature, listen to the coyotes, gaze at the stars and let yourself be touched by the magic and tranquility of the desert. Located only 45 min from Las Vegas on a working dude ranch. Enjoy activities offered such as horse rides, cattle drives, rodeo's and cowboy games or just enjoy some quiet time visiting all the animals. A portions of our proceeds go to The Native Wellness Institute to promote the well-being of Native people through programs and trainings.

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Home in Yucca Valley
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews

Ladera House - Stunning Views at a Modern Retreat

Perched on top of the Mesa, this recently built home on 10 acres of land offers National Park-esque views in the day and highlights the vast Milky Way at night. Soak in the double slipper claw foot tub and gaze out into a sea of Joshua Trees or take in the desert sky on the back porch while shooting stars soar over head. If you are looking for an escape away from the masses yet still close to all the "fun" Joshua Tree and Yucca Valley have to offer, look no further than Ladera House.

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A newly remodeled cabin and a charming Airstream are set on a spacious desert landscape. The cabin features large windows and modern design, complemented by palm trees and natural desert vegetation, showcasing a serene and private retreat.
Home in Twentynine Palms
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Joshua Tree Under the Stars - Hot tub/Firepit

Perched on a ridge line in north Joshua Tree, this newly remodeled cabin is the ultimate escape. Stunning views of sweeping empty desert lead to uninterrupted night sky stargazing for that middle of nowhere experience only the hi desert can deliver. The modern cabin features a hot tub, gas firepit, outdoor dining area and a charming boho Airstream perfect for a lazy day hang or crash pad. A mix of modern and interesting, this cabin is why people come to Joshua Tree

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A modern two-story structure features a combination of wood and metal siding, with large windows reflecting the twilight sky. Soft exterior lighting highlights the entrance, while boulders and desert vegetation surround the building, contributing to the serene atmosphere of the desert landscape.
Tiny home in Joshua Tree
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

Joshua Tree | Luxury Tiny Home | Couples Retreat

Welcome to Nebula Nest — a brand-new (2025) luxury tiny home set on 2 private acres in Joshua Tree. Designed for couples seeking something intimate, elevated, and unforgettable. Dark, moody interiors contrast beautifully with open desert skies. Wake to mountain sunrises, wind down by the fire at sunset, and soak beneath the stars in the in-deck hot tub. Romantic, secluded, and perfectly sized for two. Just 15–20 minutes from Joshua Tree National Park.

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A wooden front door opens to reveal a bright, airy interior. Light floods in through large windows, illuminating the minimalist decor. The space features a cozy seating area with a plush bean bag and natural elements, inviting a sense of tranquility and connection to the outdoors.
Home in Twentynine Palms
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 196 reviews

Hermit | House Homestead

Tucked into the sandy dunes of Twentynine Palms, Hermit House is a secluded and tranquil desert retreat. Set on 2.5 unfenced acres with sweeping mountain views, the home immerses you in the raw beauty of the surrounding landscape. Thoughtfully designed with organic materials and inspired by Scandinavian minimalism, it balances a sense of history with modern comfort. IG: @hermithouse_twentynine #hermithouse29

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Where is Mojave National Preserve located?

    Mojave National Preserve is in southeastern California, surrounded by desert landscapes and mountains. It spans a region marked by Joshua tree forests, sand dunes, and volcanic formations.

  • When is the best time to visit Mojave National Preserve?

    Milder temperatures in spring and fall are often suggested for exploring Mojave National Preserve, as summer can bring afternoons above 100°F (38°C). Winter stays cooler, creating comfortable conditions for hiking and discovering desert scenery.

  • What are some things to do near Mojave National Preserve?

    You can explore local trails, visit old mining sites, or discover sand dunes and Joshua tree groves around Mojave National Preserve. Nearby, visitors often experience desert wildlife viewing, photography, and interpretive visitor centers.

  • How is the weather near Mojave National Preserve?

    Mojave National Preserve has hot, dry summers with average highs reaching 105°F (40°C) in July and cooler winters around 40–58°F (5–15°C). Spring and fall often bring moderate temperatures and lower rainfall, making outdoor activities more comfortable.

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