Rancho Respiro By Homestead Modern

Summary:
Discover Rancho Respiro by Homestead Modern, a serene desert retreat designed to blend seamlessly with the breathtaking Joshua Tree landscape. Just minutes from Joshua Tree Village, this architecturally inspired escape offers a heated saltwater pool, hot tub, and a barrel sauna nestled among native Joshua Trees. Perfect for large groups seeking a balance of connection and privacy, Rancho Respiro features a main house and a separate casita, each designed for relaxation and rejuvenation.

The Space:
Set on 8 private acres, Rancho Respiro is a haven of modern comfort with a distinctly Californian aesthetic—vintage leather furniture, wood accents, and abundant natural light. The layout provides multiple intimate spaces that flow together seamlessly, allowing guests to gather or retreat as desired.

HIGHLIGHTS:
► Heated saltwater pool & integrated spa (heating available OCT/NOV/MARCH/APRIL, NO HEATING DEC/JAN/FEB)
► Barrel sauna for the ultimate desert wellness experience
► Multiple patios with stunning desert views
► Fire pit surrounded by Joshua Trees
► Fully equipped kitchens with modern appliances
► SmartTV, Bluetooth speaker & high-speed Starlink internet
► Washer & dryer in both units (supplies included)
► Pet-friendly accommodations
► Professionally hosted by Homestead Modern™

All Homestead Modern Properties include:
►Full-time, local support team
►Professional housekeeping & property inspection before each guest’s arrival
►Premium Parachute towels & linens, Public Goods body products
►Concierge-like support to help you unplug, unwind, & engage with the High Desert
►Learn more @HomesteadModern

BEDROOMS
This retreat comfortably sleeps up to 8 guests in 3 bedrooms across two separate structures.

Casa Descanso: The main house with 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and outdoor showers.
◎ Primary Bedroom: King bed, en-suite bath, private patio, outdoor shower, desk
◎ Bedroom 2: King bed, private patio, outdoor shower, desk
✓ Extra pillows & linens available for sofa sleeping

Casa la Siesta: A spacious standalone casita with 1 bedroom and full bath.
◎ King bed, en-suite bath, large closet, desert views
✓ Extra pillows & linens for additional sleeping space
✓ Pack n Play, rollaway bed, or air mattress available upon request

KITCHEN & DINING
Both Casa Descanso and Casa la Siesta feature fully equipped kitchens perfect for preparing meals at home.
◎ Modern stainless steel appliances
◎ Drip & French press coffee makers + locally roasted coffee
◎ Cocktail tools + vintage barware
◎ Propane BBQ grill & large outdoor dining areas
◎ Cooking essentials: oil, salt, pepper, and select spices

INDOOR LIVING
Designed for both relaxation and entertainment, the living areas offer style and comfort.
◎ Large living room with SmartTV & Bluetooth speaker
◎ Books, games & guitar for cozy nights in

OUTDOOR SPACE & ACTIVITIES
The home is designed to take full advantage of the stunning desert surroundings.
◎ Heated saltwater pool & hot tub
◎ Barrel sauna among the Joshua Trees
◎ Fire pit with lounge seating
◎ Multiple patios for sunbathing, dining, and stargazing

ESSENTIALS
►Parking for 5 vehicles
►High-speed Starlink internet
►Heating & air conditioning
►Security cameras at entry points for safety

Book your stay at Rancho Respiro today and experience the magic of the High Desert in unmatched comfort and style!

Guest Access:
You will have the entire house and property to yourself. Only registered guests are allowed, unless specifically agreed upon during the booking process.

While we encourage taking walks on the property and in the National Park, please do not wander into our neighbor's backyards in the surrounding area as you will be trespassing on private property.

Also note, THERE IS ABSOLUTELY NO USE OF OFF HIGHWAY VEHICLES (OHV) IN THIS AREA.

The Neighborhood:
Rancho Respiro is just minutes from Joshua Tree Village, offering a balance of seclusion and accessibility. The property provides easy access to some of the High Desert’s best attractions:
• Joshua Tree National Park (15 min)
• Pioneertown & Pappy & Harriet’s (20 min)
• The Integratron (25 min)
• Yucca Valley (15 min)
• Palm Springs (50 min)

Getting Around:
This is a remote location down dirt roads, so please take it slow. While a car is required to get around, a four wheel drive car is not, but note that roads will often have ruts, particularly after a rain.

Other Things to Note:
•POOL: Heating for our in-ground pool and integrated hot tub is included in your rental, except for the cooler season. Should you wish to have the pool heated during that time, please notify us in advance of your arrival as there will be a supplemental charge per day for this service due to high fuel costs in this area. Note: Only one, the pool or the spa can heat at the same time. Pool heating will have to be turned back on after the spa is not in use, you will need to notify us. Pricing is as follows-

October and April - $200/night to heat pool
November, December, & March - $300/night to heat pool

No jumping, diving, running or rough play near the pool and hot tub area. No glass can be around the pool and hot tub, there are plastic cups in the kitchen to be used outside. Please mind the quiet hours (no loud noises after 10pm). No intoxicated persons may use the pool or hot tub. NO LIFEGUARD WILL BE ON DUTY - YOU SWIM AT YOUR OWN RISK.

• EVENTS & COMMERCIAL PHOTOSHOOTS: Are not permitted without prior approval, applicable permit and additional fees.

• DOGS: Dogs are welcome and there is a one time fee of $100. Maximum of 2 Dogs allowed. No other types of animals are authorized.

• CELL SERVICE: Cell phone service availability and quality in the high desert varies by service provider. This is particularly true in the more remote areas of Joshua Tree, Pipes Canyon, and Pioneertown. Please be prepared by enabling wifi calling or downloading a VOIP program.

Interaction with Guests:
Our property manager, Homestead Modern, is local and has staff available from 9am-9pm.