Family-friendly vacation rentals in San Bernardino County

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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, 135 reviews

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

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 Joshua Tree

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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, 308 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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A modern home with large windows reflects the colorful sunset sky outside. The heated saltwater pool features a spa area with bubbling water, complemented by lounge chairs placed nearby. Desert landscaping surrounds the serene retreat, enhancing the inviting outdoor space.
Home in Joshua Tree
5 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

•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.

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A clear geodesic dome is set against a desert landscape, featuring comfortable seating within. Soft ambient lighting outlines the dome, enhancing the serene evening atmosphere. The background showcases distant mountains under a colorful twilight sky, all situated within a naturally barren area.
Home in Joshua Tree
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 392 reviews

The Art of the Desert ⁕ Stargazing ⁕ Pool ⁕ Spa

A unique one-of-a-kind glamping experience. The Art of the Desert is a restored 1954 mid-century “New Moon” retreat set amid 360 degree desert views, and from the same golden era as Lucille Ball’s The Long, Long Trailer. Just minutes from Joshua Tree National Park, it blends classic Hollywood lore with modern comfort, offering unforgettable sunrises, sunsets, and stargazing nights. Locally managed by Desert Spirit, and good news, no Airbnb service fees at checkout. @desertspiritproperties

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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, 117 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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A transparent dome is nestled within the desert landscape, illuminated by soft lights. Surrounding the dome are cushions arranged on a wooden deck. The backdrop features rolling hills and a vibrant sunset sky with hues of pink and purple.
Home in Joshua Tree
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 287 reviews

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

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Cabin in Big Bear
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

The Capricorn Cabin

Welcome to the Capricorn Cabin! Built in 1961, this cozy mid-century modern A-frame cabin in Big Bear blends historic charm with hygge comfort featuring vintage décor, a modern gel-fuel fireplace, vaulted ceilings, and king bed sleeping loft. Located in the historic Big Bear neighborhood Sugarloaf, this cabin is perfect for a romantic getaway, trip with your small family, or solo retreat. Just minutes from the lake, slopes, and village, with easy access by bus. We'd be happy to host you!

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Home in Twentynine Palms
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 150 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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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, 1,601 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 aerial view of a modern home is captured, surrounded by an expansive desert landscape. The private backyard features a heated pool and spa, complemented by lounging chairs and landscaped areas of grass. Solar panels are visible on the roof, emphasizing sustainability.
Home in Yucca Valley
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

Starlit Cielito | Heated Pool/Spa, Gym, EV, Sonos

Immerse yourself in this newly built luxurious 3 bedroom, 2 Bath home, featuring expansive windows that unveil the breathtaking landscapes, a sparkling heated pool and spa for starlit dips, and a dedicated fitness space. Unwind under endless skies on 2 sprawling acres in your own private oasis, perfect for stargazing and patio gatherings. Wake up to breathtaking sunrises, explore Joshua Tree's otherworldly wonders, then return for a rejuvenating soak in your desert haven.

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A modern chalet cabin is set against a backdrop of tall trees, featuring a sloped roof and large windows. A wooden deck extends from the front, furnished with two chairs and a small table for outdoor relaxation. The red brick chimney adds a rustic touch.
Cabin in Big Bear
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 476 reviews

Rancho Pines I Spruce, Skiing + Hiking + Hot Tub

Spruce is a nature lovers paradise. Situated in a quiet neighborhood. Step off the back deck into the open forest and choose your own adventure! Close to the great local activities. (No Pets) Max Guest Occupancy 4, Cars 2 •Skiing 3.6 Miles From Bear Mountain •Snowtubing Park 1.3 Miles •Hiking + Biking (Back Yard is Forest and Trails) •Lake 1.5 Miles to •4.5 Miles To Village and Shopping• I have a exterior camera monitoring the driveway for safety

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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, 207 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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