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The Art Of The Desert

2.0 star property
Family-friendly vacation home with an outdoor pool and a hot tub

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2 bedrooms, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
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Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 4

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Hot Tub
  • Kitchen
  • Pet friendly
  • Barbecue grill
  • Pool

Explore the area

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Joshua Tree, CA
  • Place, Joshua Tree Courthouse
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Place, Hi-Desert Medical Center
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Place, Joshua Tree National Park Visitor Center
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Airport, Palm Springs, CA (PSP-Palm Springs Intl.)
    ‪55 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Joshua Tree

This vacation home places you within a short walk of Joshua Tree Courthouse and within a mile (2 km) of Hi-Desert Medical Center. The vacation home includes a private pool, a kitchen, and a balcony.

What's nearby

  • Joshua Tree Courthouse - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Hi-Desert Medical Center - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Joshua Tree National Park Visitor Center - 5 min drive - 3.3 miles
  • Joshua Tree Community Center - 5 min drive - 3.3 miles
  • Joshua Tree National Park West Entrance - 11 min drive - 9.3 miles

Getting around

  • Palm Springs Intl. Airport (PSP) - 63 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Más o Menos - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Joshua Tree Saloon - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪The Station - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Joshua Tree Coffee Company - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪JT Country Kitchen - ‬5 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

The Art Of The Desert

Welcome to The Art of The Desert A magical desert getaway in Joshua Tree, CA. just 10 minutes from Joshua Tree National Park, the Perfect place to enjoy the high desert`s nature, spectacular 360 mountain views, stunning sunrises, breathtaking sunsets, and skies full of stars, newly renovated and professionally designed in a unique style, this is a one of a kind 1954 `New Moon long trailer`, once belonged to Lucille Ball (`I Love Lucy`) one of the most admired Hollywood actresses of all times☆☆☆☆☆


◈ Newly renovated mid-century boho style 400 sq. ft. unique mobile home with 360° desert/mountain views located on a private 2.5-acre.


◈ Exceptionally private, our 2 bedrooms (one on each side of the home) feature a fully stocked kitchen, dining area, and HVAC systems.



◈ Outdoor amenities including outdoor shower with hot water, cowboy pool, hot tub, natural wood burning fireplace + outdoor propane fire-pit, hammocks, BBQ & lots of space for stargazing and wandering.



◈ 800 sq. ft. custom-made wooden deck and bench with stunning mountain views. Enjoy exploring the local national park and town, experience scenic hikes, and explore the California high desert, then relax in a unique, cozy, and unforgettable space with stunning sunsets & sunrises.



◈ Come and play on our 100-year-old piano.







15 min ➔ Joshua Tree National Park`s

7 min ➔ Joshua Tree Town







◈ F E A T U R E S ◈



— Spectacular views and private 2.5 acres

— Outdoor movie projector 100-inch screen

— Star Gazing Dome

— Hot tub

— Cowboy pool (Seasonal)

— Outdoor Shower + Hot water

— Outdoor natural wood fire-place

— Propane outdoor fire-pit

— Propane BBQ/Fully equipped kitchen

— Hammocks/lounge chairs

— 800 sq. ft. wooden deck

— Outdoor dining

— Piano

— Board games

— Internet connection

— HVAC systems

— Driveway parking for 3 vehicles


☀︎Hosted with love by Desert Spirit☀︎

When you stay with us, you`re not just booking a place to sleep, you`re reserving an experience. We are locals who are committed to ensuring your stay is a memorable one.







◈ BEDROOMS ◈



— Both bedroom spaces have queen-size memory foam mattresses.







◈ KITCHEN & DINING ◈



A costume-made kitchen where every meal becomes a mountain-view dining experience. The fully stocked kitchen and dining area provide the perfect space whether you`re sipping wine with a view of the sunset or cooking a hearty breakfast before a day of adventures.







◈ OUTDOOR OASIS ◈



Our outdoor space has been thoughtfully designed to emphasize relaxation and privacy. The stunning desert environment invites guests to embrace the beauty of the high desert in its entirety. It offers private sanctuaries to unwind, revel in the breathtaking surroundings, and take in the panoramic views. Enjoy the local wildlife, listen to the howling of coyotes behind the mountains, and watch desert bunnies scurry across the patio. Taking a hot shower outside under a starry sky or watching a stunning sunset from our outdoor shower is one of the most amazing experiences.







🏜 EXPLORE THE DESERT 🏜



When you choose The Art Of The Desert House as your desert sanctuary, you`re opening the door to a world of unique experiences in the high desert. Our prime location places you in the midst of natural wonders, cultural gems, and adventures waiting to be uncovered. Check our guidebook to find some recommendations.







◈ Everything within a short drive:



15 min➔ Joshua Tree National Park

7 min➔ Joshua Tree Town

15 min➔ Yucca Valley

15 min➔ 29 Palms

20 min➔ Landers

20 min➔ Pioneertown





◈ Essential needs:



15 min➔ Stater Bros Super Market

11 min➔ Avalon Pharmacy

8 min➔ Shell Gas Station

12 min➔ U.S. Bank Branch







◈ S A F E T Y ◈



- Smoke alarm

- Carbon monoxide alarm

- Fire extinguisher

- First aid kit



✦ Please make yourself at home with access to the entire property and the 2.5 acres of private land around it.




Please don`t hesitate to reach out through the platform, if you have any questions about the property or the area, we look forward to welcoming you soon at The Art Of The Desert.



☆ The Art of The Desert is only 10 minutes away from the Joshua Tree National Park main entrance and 5 minutes from Joshua Tree Town.



☆ Our neighborhood is very safe, without many houses around, and very close to all attractions.



☆ Although our property is very secluded, it is also very accessible and close to the main roads.



☆ There is not much light pollution, so the stars are incredible at night!



☆ Hundreds of acres of beautiful desert await you outside your door. The surrounding landscape is the most impressive feature of this property







◈ Everything within a short drive:

15 min ➔ Joshua Tree National Park

7 min ➔ Joshua Tree Town

15 min ➔ Yucca Valley

15 min ➔ 29 Palms

20 min ➔ Landers

20 min ➔ Pioneertown



◈ Essential needs:

15 min ➔ Stater Bros Super Market

11 min ➔ Avalon Pharmacy

8 min ➔ Shell Gas Station

12 min ➔ U.S. Bank Branch



☆ No Traffic

☆ Plenty of parking



Most destinations can be reached with a standard car. You do not need a four-wheel-drive (4WD) vehicle to get around in the high desert. However, please be prepared for the possibility of encountering bumpy roads, it`s essential to drive at a slower pace and exercise caution.



✦ We are an off-grid property that uses 100% solar energy, a septic system, and water from a tank. Although we have a great system, we ask that you use electricity responsibly – turn off unnecessary lights during the day and when you go out.



✦ Please do not hook up Unnecessary items that consume a lot of electricity. We do have a large water tank but please use water respectfully – no long showers and use water only when necessary.



✦ Please make sure you turn off the lights and the HVHC systems when you are not inside the trailer.



✦ Pack n Play and high chair provided upon request



✦ Dogs ♡ Your dog is welcome and there is a one-time fee, Please add your dog to the reservation. Max of 2 dogs. No other types of animals are authorized.



✦ Our pool and spa maintenance services are twice a week.

It takes about 10 minutes to service and will be performed in the outdoor area only.
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen and a balcony, and there's space to spread out with 2 bedrooms. Guests can enjoy a TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a private pool, a coffee maker, and an ironing board.

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Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach towels

Pool/Spa

  • Hot tub
  • Outdoor pool
  • Private pool

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Books
  • Games
  • Stereo
  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture

Laundry

  • Laundromat nearby

Work spaces

  • Desk

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In the city center
  • In the mountains
  • Near a hospital
  • Near an outlet shopping mall

Things to do

  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Casino nearby
  • Hiking nearby
  • Horseback riding nearby
  • Hunting nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Mountain climbing nearby
  • Rock climbing nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • Garden

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

An adult age 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Check-out instructions

The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks, and take out the trash
Turn off the lights, lock the doors, and return the keys
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

Children allowed: ages 0-17

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
Property Registration Number CESTRP-2022-01348

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock.

Property is also known as

228109

Frequently asked questions

What is there to do close to this vacation home?

This vacation home is located in Joshua Tree, close to Joshua Tree National Park West Entrance, Noah Purifoy's Outdoor sculpture Museum, and Noah Purifoy Foundation. You'll also find World Famous Crochet Museum and Joshua Tree Certified Farmers' Market within a short drive.

Is parking available on site at this vacation home?

No, there isn't parking at this vacation home.

Is this vacation home associated with a casino?

No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at this vacation home?

No, this vacation home doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there are an outdoor pool and a hot tub.

What amenities will couples enjoy at The Art Of The Desert (Chollita)?

There are many amenities for couples at this vacation home, including a private pool, private pools in some accommodations, as well as an outdoor pool.

Are there hot tubs at The Art Of The Desert (Chollita)?

Yes, guests can enjoy a spa tub at this vacation home.

Does this vacation home provide breakfast?

No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.

Will this vacation home allow pets to stay free of charge?

Although pets can't stay for free, they are welcome at this vacation home.

Are there connecting rooms at this vacation home?

No, this vacation home doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

Where is the closest airport to this vacation home?

The closest major airport to this vacation home is Palm Springs Intl. Airport (PSP), which is about 25.7 mi away. Another top airport is Bermuda Dunes, CA (UDD), which is around 27.1 mi away.

Are there rooms with balconies at The Art Of The Desert (Chollita)?

Yes, every accommodation at The Art Of The Desert (Chollita) comes with a balcony with some featuring mountain views.