Family-friendly vacation rentals in Joshua Tree

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Explore 790 vacation rentals in Joshua Tree
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Joshua Tree vacation rentals start at $60 per night before taxes and fees
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Pet-friendly vacation rentals
Find 530 rentals that welcome pets
Vacation rentals with a pool
380 properties feature pools
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540 properties have a dedicated workspace
Wi-Fi availability
790 of Joshua Tree vacation rentals include wi-fi access
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Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Joshua Tree rentals
4.9 Average rating
Joshua Tree stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

Top-rated family-friendly rentals in Joshua Tree

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30 Acre Joshua Tree Estate feat. in Travel+Leisure

Spa themed custom estate on 30 Acres, only 4 miles to the center of Joshua Tree. Featured in Travel + Leisure, Domino, San Diego Mag and more. With no immediate neighbors, you can truly relax. Gaze out giant windows towards 100+ Joshua Trees & the national park. Amenities include a brand new pool & sun deck, oversized custom sauna, cold plunge, 8 person hot tub, separate yoga / group dining building, outdoor shower, chef's kitchen, EV charger, smokeless firepit and a private disc golf course.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 175 reviews

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An aerial view captures the inviting pool area, featuring a rectangular pool surrounded by sun loungers. A ping pong table and hot tub are positioned nearby on the stone patio, complemented by an outdoor dining table and vibrant seating.

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JT Playhouse | pool, bowling, theater & game room

Welcome to JT Playhouse, where everyone gets to feel like a kid again! We've absolutely PACKED this property with so many activities that no one will ever be saying "I'm Bored" Spread between a main house & entertainment villa, there's something for everyone at this Desert Compound. Bring the kids and watch them have the time of their lives. Or don't, & keep this little slice of heaven for a you and your friends. It'll feel like summer camp all over again Book now for the trip of a lifetime!

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 291 reviews

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The entrance features a wooden door framed by two large windows, providing natural light. A shaded porch area is furnished with a comfortable lounge area, a wooden table, and a swing chair. Decorative plants and soft lighting enhance the welcoming atmosphere.

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'Desert Wild' Joshua Tree, Pool and Hot Tub

Desert Wild is a two bedroom, two bathroom oasis with a pool and hot tub located in the safe residential neighborhood of South Joshua Tree. We are a 10 minute drive from the West entrance of Joshua Tree National park and a 5 minute drive to the downtown shops, cafes and galleries. Desert Wild is a place to unwind, relax and enjoy the slow pace of the desert. We invite you to cool off in our pool after hiking, soak in our bath and enjoy the cactus garden, or star gaze from our hot tub at night.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 550 reviews

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A modern home with large windows reflects the colorful sunset sky outside. The heated saltwater pool features a spa area with bubbling water, complemented by lounge chairs placed nearby. Desert landscaping surrounds the serene retreat, enhancing the inviting outdoor space.

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•VillaCascada:ResortStyle •Saltwater Pool/Spa•EV

Welcome to Villa Cascada, a bohemian-luxe retreat in Joshua Tree’s Panorama Heights. This Moroccan-inspired oasis blends modern architecture with desert charm. Enjoy 360° views from giant windows, a heated saltwater pool (Fee for Pool Heat), a spa with waterfalls, and a sunken firepit. Minutes from Joshua Tree NP and downtown, Villa Cascada is crafted for relaxation and adventure. Wake to stunning sunrises, explore nature, or unwind in spa-like luxury. Your unforgettable desert escape awaits.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

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An indoor pool area features a vibrant turquoise surface, illuminated by natural light from large windows and skylights. Exposed wooden beams enhance the spacious feel, while rocky desert views are visible through the glass. A seating area is positioned beside the pool for relaxation.

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Palm & Piedra Retreat > Pool & Hot Tub

A M E N I T I E S > > > > > > > - 5 acres to explore - Indoor pool (HEATED daily fee) - Epic hot tub with amazing views - Hammock Circle (number may vary) - 2 Electric Car Outlets (bring adapter) - Propane BBQ / Charcoal Grill - Chef’s kitchen - Smart TV - Loungers - Vast sunrise & sunset views from - Hiking: BLM land D I S T A N C E S > > > > > > > 5 mins ➔ La Copine 7 mins ➔ Integratron 20 mins ➔ Joshua Tree 20 mins ➔ Pioneertown 20 mins ➔ Pappy & Harriet's 45 mins ➔ Palm Springs

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 250 reviews

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A transparent dome is nestled within the desert landscape, illuminated by soft lights. Surrounding the dome are cushions arranged on a wooden deck. The backdrop features rolling hills and a vibrant sunset sky with hues of pink and purple.

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Casa Coyotes | Spa | Pool | Stargazing Dome

Welcome to Casa Coyotes, one of Airbnb’s most wish-listed stays. We’ve poured our hearts into creating this unique desert oasis. This boho inspired retreat offers a peaceful escape, complete with a stargazing dome to connect with the night sky. Immerse yourself in the magic of Joshua Tree as you relax in a cozy, artfully designed space surrounded by the natural beauty of the desert. Locally managed by Desert Spirit, and good news, no Airbnb service fees at checkout. @desertspiritproperties

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 299 reviews

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Clerestory Cabin | Hot Tub · 10-Acres · King Bed

Couples, Tiny Families, & Desert Peace Seekers only, please. Named for its Mid-Century clerestory windows, this bespoke tiny homestead exudes comfort, sophistication, and exclusivity. Nestled on a private 10-acre parcel, there is no shortage of serene desert vistas and thick silence. Originally constructed in 1959, Clerestory Cabin has been impeccably restored to the very last detail. Brilliantly designed by SoCalSTR® | IG: @socalstr "Top 1%" local market performer according to AirDNA

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 183 reviews

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An outdoor clear dome sits on a wooden deck, showcasing a cozy sleeping area with a spacious bed and simple décor. Soft twinkling lights outline the dome, enhancing the stargazing possibilities. A telescope is positioned nearby for an unobstructed view of the night sky.

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The White Owl House | Pool | Spa | Gorgeous view

The White Owl House is a guest favorite desert retreat in the heart of Joshua Tree, minutes from downtown and Joshua Tree National Park. For couples, the heart sculpture offers an unforgettable place to propose and celebrate love. For families, it’s a place to slow down and reconnect with golden sunrises, stunning sunsets, and stargazing nights by the fire pit or in the dome. Locally managed by Desert Spirit, and good news, no Airbnb service fees at checkout. @desertspiritproperties

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 383 reviews

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Starship! Open! Pods, Hottub, stargaze, 8 mi JTNP

Starship Hangar is a UNIQUE stay on 7.5 acres in the JT desert! @starshipbase * 1200 sqft hangar 20 ft ceilings & 15 ft windows, with views of the desert and mountains. *2.5 miles to Downtown JT & 8 miles to JTNP West Entrance *Two KING bedrooms with ensuite bathrooms. * 2 SPACE PODS (Full) *Loft for star gazing, reading, relaxing *3 TV’s *Spa, Above Ground Pool Fire pit, Grill, Hammocks * Above Ground Pool ~approx 4 ft deep NOT HEATED, available May -Oct (no pets) *starlink wifi

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 191 reviews

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Two lounge chairs are positioned in a desert setting, facing a metal chiminea that emits a warm glow. The landscape features low shrubs and rocky hills under a vibrant sunset sky with hues of pink and orange.

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Joshua Tree Orancho

Joshua Tree Orancho is a private, pet-friendly 2-bedroom desert retreat set along open BLM land and a natural Mojave wildlife corridor. Soak in the private hot tub beneath star-filled skies, relax by the fire pit, enjoy the separate yoga studio, or watch roadrunners, quail, and jackrabbits pass through. A fenced outdoor space welcomes dogs. Enjoy peaceful seclusion just 8–10 minutes from Joshua Tree Village and about 15 minutes from Joshua Tree National Park’s West Entrance.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Luxe

A serene cave pool is showcased, with its smooth, white interior reflecting the natural light. A round float rests in the crystal-clear water, while a scenic desert landscape is visible through the opening, framed by the cave's rugged edges.

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La Cave ~The Cave Pool House + Spa by Casa Cabin

Inspired by Cycladic Mediterranean architecture, the highlight of La Cave is undoubtedly the beautiful cave pool and spa, providing a private and serene space for you to relax and unwind. The interior of the house is designed to complement the natural surroundings, with earthy tones and natural materials throughout. This unique home is the perfect place to make unforgettable memories. Experience the magic of the desert like never before!! @CasaCabin

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 240 reviews

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Joshua Tree Retreat | Pool, Gardens & Cave Estate

Enjoy peaceful moments in the tranquility of our fragrant garden. The estate is a unique Joshua Tree experience with lush desert gardens, and cave-inspired interiors. ★ Guest Favorite 4.96 with 200+ reviews. Hike directly into Joshua Tree National Park and enjoy the privacy and tranquility of an estate surrounded by boulders and aromatic rosemary, jasmine, and cypress. Perfect for couples, families, and creatives seeking a unique desert escape.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 208 reviews