ZenDen | Getaway With Spa, Saltwater Pool, Views

Entire bungalow in Pioneertown, California

  1. 2 guests
  2. 1 bedroom
  3. 1 bed
  4. 1 bath
Hosted by Karli
  1. Superhost
  2. 6 years hosting

Listing highlights

40-min drive to Joshua Tree National Park

This home is near the national park.

Self check-in

Check yourself in with the lockbox.

Extra spacious

Guests love this home’s spaciousness for a comfortable stay.
Come retreat, relax, and recharge in the Zen Den—a modern 1BR/1BA casita in Pioneertown near Joshua Tree. 🌵

Wake up to sweeping views of the Sawtooth Mountains and Pipes Canyon, then sip coffee on the patio rocking chairs or lounge out back under big desert skies.

Enjoy the outdoor kitchen (BBQ, fridge, sink + toaster oven), cool off in the shared saltwater pool, and end the day with a soak in the private hot tub on the back patio. ✨

Add us to your wishlist or book your dates now. ❤️

The space
Welcome to the Zen Den at Indigotopia, a modern 1BR/1BA casita made for couples (or a solo reset) who want to retreat, relax, and recharge in the high desert. It’s quiet, minimalist, and intentionally designed, with big-sky views of the Sawtooth Mountains and Pipes Canyon—the kind of place where you arrive, exhale, and slow down. 🌵

KEY FEATURES

🛏️ King bed + full bathroom in a calm, design-forward space
🌄 Sweeping sunrise/sunset views over the Sawtooth Mountains and Pipes Canyon
♨️ Your own hot tub for stargazing and sunrise soaks (included; no propane)
🏊 Access to the shared saltwater pool with loungers for true desert downtime
🍴 Outdoor kitchen setup (BBQ, toaster oven, fridge, sink) for easy meals outside
🪑 Front patio rocking chairs + back patio lounger for morning coffee and golden hour
❄️ AC/heat for year-round comfort
🥾 Hiking and wide-open nature right off the property
🎶 Optional on-site sound bath sessions in our Sound Temple (discounts offered to overnight guests, advanced booking recommended)

WHAT OTHER GUESTS HAD TO SAY

☼ "This was the perfect oasis with gorgeous views" — Basil
☼ “This place is amazing for a solo retreat or a couple’s getaway. The minimalist aesthetics, with great attention to detail was perfect for clearing the mind's clutter.” — Abram
☼ “From the incredible energy in the space, to the thoughtful details in the decor, to the incredible surroundings and breathtaking views, we were in heaven” — Valerie
☼ “The outdoor space was a dream—perfect for stargazing at night and sipping coffee in the morning.” — Alex

THE SPACE

The Studio + Sleep Space
The Zen Den is airy and uncluttered, with a soothing, minimalist vibe that helps you truly unplug. The king bed is made for deep rest, and the layout is perfect for a cozy night in after a day of exploring.

Bathroom
A full bathroom with thoughtful touches that keeps the stay easy and comfortable—whether you’re rinsing off after the pool or resetting after a hike.

Outdoor Living
Start the day in the front rocking chairs with the mountains in view. Spend afternoons on the back patio lounger, then grill dinner in the outdoor kitchen (BBQ, toaster oven, fridge, sink). End the night with a soak in the hot tub under the stars.

Pool Access (Shared)
You’ll also have access to the shared saltwater pool on the property, with loungers and space to read, nap, and unwind in the desert sun.

NEARBY ATTRACTIONS

You’re perfectly placed for a mix of adventure and desert culture:

- Pioneertown for Old West charm, local shops, and live music energy
- Joshua Tree-area hiking, boulders, and iconic sunsets (easy day trip)
- Local favorites like Pappy & Harriet’s and nearby cafés/restaurants

If you tell us what you’re into (hiking, stargazing, live music, slower wellness weekends), we’ll happily share our favorite local recommendations.

WANT MORE SPACE?

Traveling with friends or want extra room? You can ask about booking our 2BR main house (HOHM at Indigotopia) or the entire Indigotopia property (two structures on the same land).

Guest access
You’ll have private access to the Zen Den casita, your front and back patios, and your dedicated hot tub on the back patio (included and ready to enjoy throughout your stay).

You’ll also have access to the shared saltwater pool, which is shared with guests staying in our separate on-site listing, HOHM.

For safety, please use the pool/hot tub and any exercise equipment at your own discretion.

Other things to note
Our concept: Indigotopia as a “heterotopia.”

Indigotopia was created as a retreat space—something a little outside the everyday. Writer Erik Davis describes a heterotopia as “a space of otherness, at once physical and interpsychic.”

Here, the desert, the architecture, and the quiet are meant to help you slow down, reset, and reconnect. Think of it as a liminal in-between space: part home, part sanctuary, and a gentle invitation to reflect, create, and play with possibility.

Registration Details
CESTRP-2021-02102

Where you’ll sleep

What this place offers

Desert view
Valley view
Kitchen
Wifi
Dedicated workspace

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Rated 4.92 out of 5 from 460 reviews.

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Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars for cleanliness

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Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars for value

Where you’ll be

Pioneertown, California, United States
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Neighborhood highlights

We are very close to Rimrock Ranch, 6 minute drive to Pappy & Harriet's saloon, 15 minutes to The Integratron & Giant Rock. 22 minutes to Joshua Tree National Park.

Meet your host

Superhost
197 reviews
4.9 out of 5 average rating
6 years of hosting
Born in the 80s
Where I went to school: Fashion Institute of Design & Merch.
My name is Karli Sherbanenko, my husband and I and our little 3 year old live in the high desert of California called Pioneertown. We have a property centered around healing where we have our own Airbnb. We know how to treat and respect our guests and peoples homes when we travel. We hope to meet you one day! Karli & Austin Sherbanenko

Karli is a Superhost

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Co-hosts

  • Daniel
  • Austin

Host details

Response rate: 100%
Responds within an hour
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Things to know

Cancellation policy
House rules
Check-in: 3:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Checkout before 11:00 AM
2 guests maximum
Safety & property
Pool/hot tub without a gate or lock
Carbon monoxide alarm
Smoke alarm

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