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The National Forest, in the heart of Joshua Tree.

Family-friendly vacation home in Joshua Tree with a hot tub

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Terrace/patio
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Game room
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Located in the heart of Joshua Tree, The National Forest Vacation Home offers a serene escape with a hot tub, fire pit, and patio area overlooking the Joshua Tree Mountains. Relax in lounge chairs or enjoy outdoor dining at this stylish retreat with high-speed WiFi and premium linens.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 593 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Hot Tub
  • Air conditioning
  • Kitchen
  • Pet friendly
  • Barbecue grill

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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 National Forest, in the heart of Joshua Tree.

Welcome to The National Forest Vacation Home.
◈ 8 minutes to Joshua Tree National Park, and 2 min to Joshua Tree Town.
◈ Walk directly into hiking trails close by, the best locations to be in Joshua Tree. Spectacular views of the Joshua Tree Mountains, and incredible stargazing right from your backyard, with A Hot tub, fire pit, patio area, and more...

◈ F E A T U R E S ◈

— Hot tub with a garden view
— Fully equipped kitchen appliances
— Lounge chairs for relaxation
— Outdoor dining table
— Flat-screen SmartTV
— BBQ gas grill
— Inviting outdoor firepit (wood not included)
— High-speed Wifi for remote work
— Parking for up to four vehicles
— Dogs ♡ (Please add to your reservation)


☀︎Hosted with love by Moses & Christine☀︎
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 ◈
Bedroom 1 | Queen Bed (Big sliding door Garden View)
Bedroom 2 | Queen Bed

National Forest offers stylish and comfortable accommodations for up to 5 guests, with a bedroom designed to provide a peaceful haven for your nightly respite. Our bedroom ensures a quiet and relaxing space where you can unwind after each day's adventures. Our home has unique art and is adorned with premium linens, guaranteeing a night of elevated comfort.

◈ LIVING ROOM ◈
The living areas are designed for comfort and relaxation. Sink into plush cushions, and cozy up. The space is thoughtfully designed with a deserty flair that's both stylish and soothing.

◈ KITCHEN & DINING ◈
Our kitchen and dining area provide the perfect space whether you're sipping wine or cooking a hearty breakfast before a day of adventure. Perfect for cozy family meals or intimate dinners. dine on the outdoor dining table or savor a morning coffee in your private garden. We've stocked the kitchen with everything you need.

◈ BATHROOM ◈
Step into a space where relaxation meets refinement, ensuring your stay is as rejuvenating as it is memorable. We provide you with all the amenities needed for a relaxing stay and ensure your comfort and convenience.

◈ OUTDOOR OASIS ◈
Our outdoor space has been thoughtfully designed to emphasize relaxation and privacy. It offers private sanctuaries to unwind, whether you watch the sunset or are mesmerized by the starry night sky.


🏜 EXPLORE THE DESERT 🏜
When you choose our National Forest as your desert sanctuary, you're opening the door to a world of unique experiences in the High Desert. Our prime location places you amid natural wonders, cultural gems, and adventures waiting to be uncovered. Check our guidebook to find some recommendations.

✦ Please make yourself at home with access to the entire property.

Please don't hesitate to reach out if you have any questions about the property or area. We look forward to welcoming you soon at our National Forest.

☆ The National Forest is Located in the heart of Joshua Tree in a friendly, quiet neighborhood. With Joshua Tree National Park just 8 minutes away, we invite you to embrace the beauty of nature right at your doorstep. Experience a perfect blend of comfort and the great outdoors in Yucca Valley.


◈ Everything within a short drive:

8 mins ➔ Joshua Tree National Park
1 mins ➔ Joshua Tree Town
13 mins ➔ Yucca Valley


◈ Essential needs:

12 mins ➔ Stater Bros Super Market
10 mins ➔ Rite Aid Pharmacy
2 mins ➔ Mike's Liquor
2 mins ➔ Valero Gas Station
9 mins ➔ 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.

✦ 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, please.

✦ 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.

✦ Pack n Play and high chair provided upon request

◈ S A F E T Y ◈
- Smoke alarm
- Carbon monoxide alarm
- Fire extinguisher
- First aid kit
By booking this property, you agree to all house rules, waivers, and conditions mentioned in this listing.

◈ Quiet hours: 10 pm - 7 am.

◈ Pls respect our neighbors No loud music outdoors.

◈ No Loud parties.

◈ Guests are fully responsible for any county or city citation issued due to noise or other confirmed complaints during their stay

Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach towels

Pool/Spa

  • Hot tub

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
  • Smart TV
  • Stereo

Outdoor areas

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

Work spaces

  • Desk

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming dogs only
  • 2 pets total (up to 50 lbs per pet)

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

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: 1,001 square feet

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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 and lock the doors
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Pets

Pets allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
2 total (up to 50 lbs per pet)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

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 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
Property Registration Number CESTRP-2023-01634

Property is also known as

256420

About the neighborhood

Map
CA, Joshua Tree

What's nearby

  • World Famous Crochet Museum - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Joshua Tree National Park Visitor Center - 12 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Joshua Tree Community Center - 12 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Joshua Tree Certified Farmers' Market - 13 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Joshua Tree Art Gallery - 15 min walk - 1.3 km

Getting around

  • Palm Springs Intl. Airport (PSP) - 61 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Starbucks - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Circle K - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Jack in the Box - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Good China Star - ‬8 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is The National Forest, in the heart of Joshua Tree. pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 50 lbs per pet.

How much is parking?

Onsite parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at The National Forest, in the heart of Joshua Tree.?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at The National Forest, in the heart of Joshua Tree.?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is The National Forest, in the heart of Joshua Tree. located?

Located in Downtown Joshua Tree, this family-friendly Joshua Tree vacation home is within a 15-minute walk of World Famous Crochet Museum, Joshua Tree Community Center, and Joshua Tree National Park Visitor Center. Joshua Tree Certified Farmers' Market and Joshua Tree Art Gallery are also within 1 mi (2 km).

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Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Stephanie M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great communication and such a cute property. And soooooo grateful the AC units worked so well on one of the hottest weekends of the year! Such a nice home base made it a really special trip!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025