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Villa Yoku: Featured in The New York Times

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Terrace/patio
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
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4 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 81816 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Hot Tub
  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Parking available
  • Kitchen
  • Pet friendly

Explore the area

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Yucca Valley, CA
  • Joshua Tree National Park Visitor Center
    ‪26 min drive‬
  • Pioneertown
    ‪27 min drive‬
  • Noah Purifoy Foundation
    ‪27 min drive‬
  • Palm Springs, CA (PSP-Palm Springs Intl.)
    ‪63 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Yucca Valley

Located 1.5 mi (2.5 km) from Sand to Snow National Monument, this vacation home is within a 15-minute drive of Yucca Valley Community Park. The vacation home includes a private pool, a kitchen, and a patio.

What's nearby

  • Yucca Valley Community Park - 16 min drive - 12.2 miles
  • Joshua Tree National Park Visitor Center - 26 min drive - 19.4 miles
  • Pioneertown - 27 min drive - 16.6 miles
  • Noah Purifoy Foundation - 27 min drive - 15.7 miles
  • Joshua Tree National Park West Entrance - 31 min drive - 24.0 miles

Getting around

  • Palm Springs Intl. Airport (PSP) - 59 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪La Copine - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪Giant Rock Meeting Room - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪5 Pizza Place - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Mojave Pizza - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Castle Inn - ‬11 min drive

About this property

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

Villa Yoku: Featured in The New York Times

Welcome to Villa Yoku By The Cohost Company!

✔ Epic hot tub w/ deep views
✔ Cowboy Tub
✔ Outdoor Shower
✔ Meditation Room
✔ Sound Bowls and Meditation Cushions
✔ Propane firepit
✔ Propane BBQ
✔ Generous outdoor seating
✔ 4 bedrooms
✔ Outdoor dining patio

1 min ➔ La Copine
2 mins ➔ Giant Rock Meeting Room
7 mins ➔ Lander's Brew Co
15 mins ➔ Pappy & Harriet's
15 mins ➔ Pioneertown
15 mins ➔ Red Dog Saloon
20 mins ➔ Joshua Tree Village
25 mins ➔ Joshua Tree National Park\\

▵ @thecohostcompany

The Cohost Company will be available 24/7 for your stay.

You'll have access to the whole property.

If you need a recommendation or help during your stay, Brad will be available and happy to help.

Some fun things to do while in the area:

- Go to a sound bath at Integratron or with one of our local practitioners.
- Get an in-home massage by one of our awesome, local massage therapists.
- Go on a private, guided hike - a favorite activity for guests.
- Have a meal prepared by a local private chef.
- Get a private Yoga or Pilates session.
- Go on a star gazing tour with Sky Watcher Tours - another favorite.
- Go on a private horseback ride and explore canyons, creeks, and desert wildlife.

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Escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life and embark on a journey into the serene world of "desert bathing" at Villa Yoku, a breathtaking desert retreat inspired by the art of Shinrin-Yoku, or "forest bathing." Nestled in the heart of the desert, this unique Airbnb offers an unparalleled opportunity to reconnect with nature in a tranquil and luxurious setting.

↣ Epic Cowboy Tub and Hot Tub with Deep Views:
Our star attractions! Immerse yourself in the rustic charm of a cowboy tub, or soak away your worries in the epic hot tub with sweeping desert vistas. Whether you're stargazing at night or soaking up the sun during the day, these tubs offer a sensory experience like no other.

↣ Outdoor Shower:
Feel the warm desert breeze against your skin as you indulge in an invigorating outdoor shower, surrounded by the natural beauty of the desert landscape. It's an authentic desert bathing experience that will leave you refreshed and revitalized.

↣ Meditation Room:
Unwind and center your mind in our dedicated meditation room, designed to provide a peaceful sanctuary for your inner journey. Equipped with sound bowls and meditation cushions, it's the perfect space for mindfulness and relaxation.

↣ Propane Firepit and BBQ:
Gather around the propane firepit in the evenings, where you can share stories, roast marshmallows, and embrace the desert's warmth. The propane BBQ lets you prepare delicious meals while enjoying the great outdoors.

↣ Outdoor Stargazing Bed
Lay down on an outdoor bed next to a joshua tree and gaze up into the unobstructed desert milky way

↣ Generous Outdoor Seating and Dining Patio:
With ample outdoor seating, you can savor meals al fresco, sip your morning coffee, or simply bask in the desert ambiance. Our outdoor dining patio offers the perfect backdrop for memorable gatherings.

↣ 4 Bedrooms:
Villa Yoku boasts four beautifully appointed bedrooms, each designed for comfort and relaxation. Wake up to panoramic desert views, and fall asleep under the starry desert sky for an unforgettable desert bathing experience.

At Villa Yoku, we believe in the healing power of the desert. Whether you're seeking a soulful escape or a bonding experience with loved ones, our desert retreat promises an unforgettable adventure. So, leave the city behind, breathe in the essence of the desert, and immerse yourself in the art of "desert bathing" at Villa Yoku. Your oasis of serenity awaits!

◦ THINGS TO NOTE:
Paved Roads/Dirt Roads*: brief dirt road and capable of low riding cars.
Fenced yard: Fully fenced
Outdoor Surveillance: 2 facing the driveway 1 facing the side none inside none in the private areas recording 24/7
Cell phone coverage: Yes cellphone coverage

◦ Wildlife: this is the rural desert and we share the space with the wildlife. You may encounter desert ants, mice, coyotes, or if you’re lucky a bobcat.

◦ RULES:
Noise ordinance:
Quiet hours are 10pm-7am. No external speakers allowed. Any noise related discrepancies will result in at least a $1000 fine.

◦ SMOKING POLICY
No smoking inside the house or within 10ft. Smoke residue will result in excessive cleaning fees

◦ Restricted Areas:
Any locked closet or room is restricted. If forcibly entered you could be held liable for any unaccounted for item.

◦ Hot Tub/Pool:
Hot Tub Use: Please avoid using the hot tub immediately after it’s been serviced, as chemical levels are temporarily elevated. We have weekly pool cleanings, this day may fall on your stay and your cooperation will keep the hot tub clean and balanced at all times.
Please rinse off any oils, lotions, or substances before entering the spa, as these can affect water quality and cause discoloration.
No drinking in the hot tub, please.
Be sure to keep the cover on when not in use, especially since we're in the desert and debris can easily get into the water.
Any misuse of the hot tub may result in an additional charge for extra maintenance.


◦ Photoshoots & Video:
No un permitted photoshoots or videoing at the home. If you would like to use our home for those purposes please send us a message. Any unauthorized filming will result in a $5000 violation and production fee.

▵ - WEDDINGS & SPECIAL EVENTS
If you're interested in having a wedding or special event please let us know. There are additional fees, contracts, etc.

▵ - PHOTOSHOOTS
If you're interested in having a photoshoot please let us know. There are additional fees, contracts, etc.

▵ - SOCIAL MEDIA
@villa.yoku

▵ - MANAGED BY
Brad Klopman / The Cohost Company
@thecohostcompany

▵ - CLOSEST AIRPORTS
Palm Springs, CA (PSP) – 1 hour
Ontario, CA (ONT) – 1 hour 45 mins
Orange County, CA (JWA) – 2 hours 15 mins
Long Beach, CA (LGB) – 2 hours 30 mins
San Diego, CA (SAN) – 2 hours 45 mins
Los Angeles, CA (LAX) – 3 hours

Pets
◦ Pet Fee $195
- We are unable to accommodate cats due to the owner's severe allergy. Appreciate your understanding!

◦ Authorized early check-in and late check-out are available at $50 per hour
◦ Items left behind will incur a minimum return shipping fee of $50, depending on the shipping address
* Additionally, any unauthorized late check-out beyond the 15-minute grace period will incur a $100 fee
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen, 2 bathrooms, and a patio, and there's space to spread out with 4 bedrooms. Guests can enjoy a Smart TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a private pool, a washing machine, and a coffee maker.

Property manager

The Co-host Company

Languages

English

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Property amenities

Pool/Spa

  • Hot tub
  • Private pool

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Chef service
  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 4 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table

Entertainment

  • Games
  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Office

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In a rural location

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
  • Unit size: 1,816 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

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

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets
  • Service animals exempt from fees

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 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: 4:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
Property Registration Number CESTRP-2023-01422

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.
  • 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.

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Frequently asked questions

Is there parking available at this vacation home?

No, there isn't parking available at the vacation home.

Is this vacation home adjacent to a casino?

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

Is there an indoor pool at this vacation home?

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

What amenities will couples enjoy at Villa Yoku: Featured in The New York Times?

There are many amenities for couples at this vacation home, including a private pool and access to a chef in each accommodation with some featuring private pools.

Does Villa Yoku: Featured in The New York Times have a hot tub?

Yes, this vacation home has a spa tub.

Does this vacation home offer breakfast?

No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.

Does this vacation home allow pets to stay for free?

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

Are there connecting rooms at this vacation home?

No, there aren't connecting rooms at this vacation home.

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 29.3 mi away.

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Villa Yoku: Featured in The New York Times?

Yes, every accommodation at Villa Yoku: Featured in The New York Times comes with a deck with some featuring mountain views.

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