
Joshua Tree Desert Retreats provides a series of vacation homes perfect for a weekend getaway or a weeklong vacation. The homes reside on 5 - 15 acres of Mojave Desert. All have wonderful views of the surrounding desert and distant mountains. Best of all the Joshua Tree Desert Retreat homes are just minutes from Joshua Tree National Park.
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ADOBE One grand space with Mexican tiles, beamed ceilings, sunken living room with fireplace, French doors to shaded patios, washer/dryer, secluded hot tub. Sleeps up to 3 |
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GODWIN RANCH Great BBQ's at The Ranch! Character family home, one bedroom and bunk house, front and back shaded patios, large eat-in kitchen, washer/dryer, secluded hot tub. Sleeps up to 6 |
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JACKALOPE This is a perfect get-away-from-it-all kind of vacation home. This remote desert location has wonderful mountain and park views. Sleeps up to 6 |
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OASIS Home base for climbers and park explorers! Two bedrooms, Living Room, large Kitchen/Family/Dining combination, Washer/Dryer, wrap around shaded dining and entertaining patio with Deluxe Hot Tub Spa. Sleeps up to 6 |
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RANCHO MESA 50's Desert Modern Style with a ranch twist. Three bedroom, two bath home is ready for classy entertaining with that great Mojave Desert right outside. This is Not Palm Springs: and that's exactly why we like it here. Sleeps up to 10 |
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SUNNY RANCH Another great property recently added to the JDR family of retreats. Super cozy ranch style living. Perfect for rock climbers, park goers and extended stays. Sleeps up to 7 |
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DESERT PALMS What would Gable and Lombard have wanted in their 1940's desert hideaway? Desert Palms has been whimsically inspired as the secluded escape of a Hollywood couple. Sleeps up to 8 |
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TODOS SANTOS Furnished in Contemporary Mexican Desert style it is complete with all the comforts of home and more. Two Bedrooms, Open Living Room / Library / Office and Hot Tub on five acres of unspoiled Mojave Desert. Sleeps up to 4 |
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VALLE VISTA Shake up the Martinis! Hip and modern pad, two bedrooms and complete office, large master with city lights view, Washer/Dryer, palm tree shaded patios, privacy and seclusion on fifteen acres. Sleeps up to 6 |
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WIKIUP Outdoor entertaining, beamed ceilings, carpeting, authentic Amerindian furnishings and all the comforts of home. This spacious home has spectacular mountain views and is landscaped with indigenous desert plants on five acres of Mojave desert. Sleeps up to 9 |
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WITT'S END You'll never leave, a great group retreat and/or a family reunion! Three Houses totaling five bedrooms two baths and sleeping loft, 20x40 swimming pool, pool table, washer/dryer, dining patio with stone fireplace, cowboy hot tub. Sleeps up to 14 |
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ZEN-GO "Zen" - meditative absorption in which all dualistic distinctions are eliminated. "Go" - the number five. This Japanese Country Home has all five elements of Zen Living - Solitude, Serenity, Wisdom, Enlightenment and Reincarnation. Sleeps up to 8 |
Close examination of the Mojave Desert reveals a fascinating variety of plants and animals that make their home in this land shaped by strong winds, unpredictable torrents of rain, and climatic extremes. Dark night skies, a rich cultural history, and surreal geologic features add to the attraction of this place. Spending time in one of these fabulous vacation homes is relaxing for the body yet invigorating for your senses.
| Taxes | 7% |
| Cancellation Policy | 30 days / $500 |
| Deposit Policy | Mail in Check |
| Credit Cards | no |
| Kitchens Available | yes |
| Pets | with permission $50 pet cleaning fee/pet |
| Television | yes |
| Internet | Rancho Mesa |
| Laundry | yes |
| Pool/Hot Tub | Pool = Adobe, Desert Palms, Godwin Ranch, Valle Vista, Wikiup, Witt's End* & Zen-Go Hot Tub = Jackalope, Oasis, Rancho Mesa, Todos Santos, Valle Vista, Wikiup & Witt's End |
| Restaurant | no |
| Air Conditioning | yes |
* Witt's End Swimming Pool is under construction at this time.

| Adobe | |
| Three Nights | $600 |
|---|---|
| Weekly | $1,100 |
| Monthly | N/A |
| Godwin Ranch | |
| Three Nights | $750 |
| Weekly | $1,300 |
| Monthly | $2,900 |
| Jackalope | |
| Three Nights | $600 |
| Weekly | $1,100 |
| Monthly | $2,400 |
| Oasis | |
| Three Nights | $750 |
| Weekly | $1,300 |
| Monthly | $2,900 |
| Rancho Mesa | |
| Three Nights | $750 |
| Weekly | $1,300 |
| Monthly | $2,900 |
| Regency Palms | |
| Three Nights | $750 |
| Weekly | $1,300 |
| Monthly | $2,900 |
| Sunny Ranch | |
| Three Nights | $750 |
| Weekly | $1,300 |
| Monthly | $2,900 |
| Todos Santos | |
| Three Nights | $750 |
| Weekly | $1,300 |
| Monthly | $2100 |
| Valle Vista | |
| Three Nights | $750 |
| Weekly | $1,300 |
| Monthly | $2,900 |
| Wikiup | |
| Three Nights | $850 |
| Weekly | $1,500 |
| Monthly | $3,300 |
| Witt's End | |
| Three Nights | $1,400 |
| Weekly | $2,200 |
| Monthly | N/A |
| Zen-Go | |
| Three Nights | $850 |
| Weekly | $1,500 |
| Monthly | $3,300 |