Within a short walk of North Park, this vacation home is within 2 miles (3 km) of Mojave Desert Land Trust. The vacation home includes a private pool, a kitchen, and a fireplace.
Mojave Desert Land Trust - 3 min drive - 1.2 miles
Yucca Valley Community Park - 7 min drive - 3.7 miles
Pioneertown - 12 min drive - 5.8 miles
Joshua Tree National Park Visitor Center - 16 min drive - 11.4 miles
Black Rock Canyon - 18 min drive - 9.7 miles
Getting around
Palm Springs Station - 28 min drive
Palm Springs Intl. Airport (PSP) - 42 min drive
Restaurants
Starbucks - 7 min drive
McDonald's - 7 min drive
Panda Express - 9 min drive
Jack in the Box - 8 min drive
Sonic Drive-In - 8 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.
Benecia Oasis - Spacious Home, Pool + Hot Tub, Joshua Tree & Palm Springs
Benecia Oasis is a 1970s pool house that combines the mid-century modern luxury of Palm Springs with the bohemian charm of Joshua Tree. The home has been lovingly restored by filmmakers Kit Williamson and John Halbach, who relocated to the Hi-Desert two years ago after getting married in Joshua Tree National Park. It’s the second home designed by the couple, after their homestead renovation El Dorado Oasis was featured in The LA Times and Apartment Therapy.
Situated perfectly between Joshua Tree and Palm Springs, the home has been lovingly restored by filmmakers Kit Williamson and John Halbach, who relocated to the Hi-Desert two years ago after getting married in Joshua Tree National Park. It’s the second home designed by the couple, after their homestead renovation El Dorado Oasis was featured in The LA Times and Apartment Therapy.
The main living room features a beautiful, restored stone gas fireplace (currently under repair) and 65" smart TV, with a plush oversized sectional to spread out and watch movies. The secondary living room has a wood burning fireplace, perfect for a glass of wine and great conversation. The secondary living room has a twin bed, with a second twin bed on a trundle.
The stylish galley kitchen has brand new appliances, butcher block countertops, and is fully stocked with everything you need to cook and grill.
Each of the bedrooms has extremely comfortable Tuft & Needle hybrid mattresses. The master bedroom has a king mattress and its own on-suite bathroom. Two of the bedrooms have sliding doors opening up to the pool in the backyard.
The spacious backyard features an in-ground pool and hot tub, an outdoor dining table for 8, propane fire pit, propane BBQ and outdoor shower.
Your stay comes complete with every amenity you’ll need for a fun and relaxing escape:
►Large In-Ground Heated Pool and Hot Tub (please note there's an additional fee to heat the pool, but not the hot tub) ► Pool Loungers ► Outdoor Shower ► Propane Fire Pit ► Propane BBQ ► Fully Stocked Kitchen with Tons of Spices, Olive Oil, Utensils & Cookware ► Drip Coffee Machine and French Press ► Coffee Provided, as well as a Variety of Sugar, Creamer & a Variety of Tea ► 65" Smart TV with Netflix and Hulu ► Record Player with Numerous Records and Bluetooth Portable Speaker ► Zoom-Ready Wi-Fi, Perfect for Working from Home ► Board Games & Books ► Washer & Dryer Available for Guest Use ► Outdoor Dining Table for 8 ► Outdoor Games: Giant Jenga, Giant Connect 4, Mini Cornhole
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen, 3 bathrooms, and a patio. There's space to spread out with 3 bedrooms and a dining area. Guests can enjoy a Smart TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a private pool, a washing machine, and a fireplace.
Property manager
Kit
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Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
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
Dogs only
2 total 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 not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
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 STVR 313-22
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business.
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.
Frequently asked questions
What's there to see within easy reach of this vacation home?
This vacation home is located in Yucca Valley within a short 11-minute walk of North Park. You'll also find Sand to Snow National Monument and Yucca Valley Community Park within a short drive.
Will I be able to park 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.
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.
Is Benecia Oasis - Spacious Home, Pool + Hot Tub, Joshua Tree & Palm Springs a good place to stay for couples?
There are many amenities for couples at this vacation home, including a private pool and a fireplace as well as an outdoor pool.
Does Benecia Oasis - Spacious Home, Pool + Hot Tub, Joshua Tree & Palm Springs have a hot tub?
Yes, guests can enjoy a spa tub at this vacation home.
Does this vacation home offer breakfast?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.
Will this vacation home allow pets to stay for free?
Although dogs 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.
How far is the airport from this vacation home?
The closest major airport to this vacation home is Palm Springs Intl. Airport (PSP), which is about 20.6 mi away. Another top airport is Bermuda Dunes, CA (UDD), which is around 28.2 mi away.
Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Benecia Oasis - Spacious Home, Pool + Hot Tub, Joshua Tree & Palm Springs?
Yes, every accommodation at Benecia Oasis - Spacious Home, Pool + Hot Tub, Joshua Tree & Palm Springs comes with a deck with some featuring mountain views.
Benecia Oasis - Spacious Home, Pool + Hot Tub, Joshua Tree & Palm Springs Reviews
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8/10 Good
Erendira G.
Sep 8, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness
Ladies weekend!
Erendira G.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024
8/10 Good
Teresa M., San Marcos
Jul 20, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness
great house
We enjoined our stay. The house had everything we needed to enjoy our visit to the desert, The kitchen had plenty of dishes, silverware and cooking utensils. Beds were comfortable, showers had plenty of hot water. And the pool was awesome!
Kit was a wonderful host/ answering some questions I had - Thank you for sharing your desert oasis😊