Pause House PM By Homestead Modern

Summary:
Escape to Pause House by Homestead Modern, a fully solar-powered sanctuary offering a seamless blend of modern design and High Desert serenity. Located just minutes from Joshua Tree National Park and downtown, this stylish hideaway provides a tranquil escape with panoramic views, a private hot tub, and minimalist interiors designed by Hammer & Spear.

The Space:
***ALERT: The oven is currently non-operational but the stove top is still useable. We are working quickly to repair it. We apologize for the inconvenience!

Nestled on five private acres with breathtaking mountain vistas, Pause House is a stylishly curated retreat, perfect for couples and solo adventurers looking for a rejuvenating desert experience.

HIGHLIGHTS:
► Private hot tub + cowboy-style plunge pool (seasonal)
► Outdoor shower with sweeping desert views
► Expansive 5-acre property with Mt. San Gorgonio views
► Fully solar-powered with net-zero energy consumption
► Cozy studio layout with Casper mattress & premium linens
► Fire pit, shaded outdoor dining, and propane BBQ grill
► High-speed Starlink WiFi for remote work & entertainment
► Smart TV & reading nook for relaxation
► Washer & dryer with provided essentials
► EV charger (Level 2)
► Professionally hosted by Homestead Modern™

All Homestead Modern Properties include:
-Support from a full-time, local team
-Professional housekeeping & property inspection prior to guest arrival
-Premium towels, linens by Parachute and natural body products by Public Goods
-Concierge-like support to help you unplug, unwind, & engage with the High Desert
-Learn more @HomesteadModern

BEDROOM
Pause House can comfortably sleep 2 guests in a well-appointed, open studio space that maximizes both comfort and design.
◎ Queen-size bed with Casper mattress & Parachute linens
✓ Pack ’n Play, rollaway bed, or air mattress available upon request

BATHROOM
A sleek and modern bathroom provides spa-like tranquility, complete with a rain shower and an additional outdoor shower for a refreshing desert experience.
◎ Public Goods shampoo, conditioner & body wash
◎ Fresh Parachute towels
◎ Hair dryer
✓ Laundry room with full-size washer & dryer

KITCHEN & DINING
A fully equipped kitchen makes preparing meals a breeze, whether you’re brewing morning coffee or cooking a gourmet dinner.
◎ Modern appliances including gas stove & oven
◎ Drip & French press coffee makers with locally roasted coffee
◎ Ziploc, foil, and storage containers for picnic packing
◎ Propane BBQ grill & tools for outdoor cooking
◎ Indoor dining table (seats 4) & outdoor dining (seats 6)

INDOOR LIVING
Pause House is designed for relaxation, featuring warm wood interiors and desert-inspired decor.
◎ Smart TV & reading nook for cozy evenings
◎ Open-concept living space with comfortable sectional
◎ Thoughtful design elements throughout

OUTDOOR SPACE & ACTIVITIES
Designed to capture the essence of the High Desert, Pause House features multiple outdoor spaces for stargazing, lounging, and soaking in the breathtaking surroundings.
◎ Private hot tub & cowboy-style plunge pool (seasonal)
◎ Fire pit with seating for two, overlooking the Joshua Trees
◎ Shaded outdoor dining area for al fresco meals
◎ Expansive views with lounge seating to relax and unwind

ESSENTIALS
►Parking available for 2 vehicles, plus an EV charger (Level 2)
►High-speed WiFi, heating, and air conditioning

Book your escape to Pause House today and experience Joshua Tree in a whole new way!


** Cleaning Protocols ***
As the only professional management company in the area, we have always maintained exceptional cleaning standards. We pay above the living wage standards; 100% of your cleaning fee is paid to the cleaners (i.e. no profit to us) and we insist on a professional level of cleaning between guests. We love the High Desert for a lot of reasons - including the open spaces, lack of crowds, and dry weather that we believe make it a safe place to visit.

Guest Access:
As guests, you can enjoy full access to the entire home. Only registered guests are allowed unless specifically agreed upon during the booking process.

The Neighborhood:
Yucca Mesa is situated within a short drive from the most popular attractions in the High Desert, offering an incredible combination of convenience and tranquility. During the day, you can explore nature in your own backyard, and at night, the stargazing can’t be beat.

This area is located just minutes from shopping and dining in Joshua Tree Village and Yucca Valley, and the drive to the West Entrance of Joshua Tree National Park takes about 18 minutes.

Looking for things to do or great places to eat? Here are a few nearby favorites within a 10-minute drive:
• Wake up and head to Joshua Tree Coffee Co., known for their famed coffee made from locally roasted beans
• Admire the art at the Noah Purifoy Outdoor Desert Art Museum
• Savor some southwestern brunch classics at Country Kitchen
• Find the perfect Joshua Tree souvenir at Coyote Corner
• Wind down with a drink and some live music at the rustic Joshua Tree Saloon

Up for a day trip? Don’t miss these area highlights - they’re worth the drive.
• The Integratron (15-minute drive) - New age-y healing destination with a sound bath, originally designed by ufologist George Van Tassel with the goal of reversing the aging process.
• Pioneertown (20-minute drive) - Put on your ten-gallon hat and stroll down Mane Street of this Wild West-inspired town, also known for Pappy & Harriet’s, a notable restaurant and venue.
• Palm Springs (45-minute drive) - Artsy town known for vintage shopping, art galleries, and the Palm Springs Aerial Tramway.
• Mt. San Jacinto State Park (90-minute drive) - Expansive, hilly landscape with foot and horseback trails surrounding 10,834-foot Mount San Jacinto.

Of course, let’s not forget about the essentials. Everything you need is within close driving distance:
• Closest supermarket: Vons (11-minute drive)
• Closest liquor store: Mesa Market (4-minute drive)
• Closest pharmacy: Star Pharmacy (10-minute drive)
• Closest bank: U.S. Bank (10-minute drive)
• Closest gas station: ARCO (10-minute drive)

Getting Around:
While we are off a paved road, many roads in the high desert are dirt, 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:
• EVENTS & COMMERCIAL PHOTOSHOOTS: Are not permitted without prior approval, applicable permit and additional fees.

• DOGS: Your dog is welcome and there is a one time fee of $100. Please alert us in advance. Max of 2 dogs. No other types of animals are authorized.

• SOCIAL MEDIA: If you plan on sharing your experience on social media, please mention us!

• 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.

• ROAD CONDITIONS: Many roads are dirt, so please take it slow. A four wheel drive car is not required, but note that roads will often have ruts, particularly after a rain

• HOSTED BY HOMESTEAD MODERN

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