Gaia Villa Retreats - Yoga Studio, Pool, 4000sf

Entire villa in Yucca Valley, California

  1. 16+ guests
  2. 7 bedrooms
  3. 17 beds
  4. 3.5 baths
Hosted by Gaia Villa
  1. Superhost
  2. 5 years hosting

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10-min drive to Joshua Tree National Park

This home is near the national park.
Welcome to Gaia Villa Retreat! Our property was designed and curated for yoga/wellness retreats or multiple family gatherings. Located just 15 mins from Joshua Tree National Park.

Spacious 6 bedrooms (16+ beds), 4000sf, and 3.5 acre land w/ beautiful views. Enjoy a private indoor yoga studio, outdoor yoga pavilion, and amazing amenities - saltwater pool w/ grotto waterfall, luxury hot tub, cold plunge tubs, boulder fire pit, rooftop patio, labyrinth meditation, and more.

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The space
*** IMPORTANT NOTE: We appreciate intimate gatherings, however please note that parties are not allowed per the City and Airbnb policies.

*** STRICT NOISE ORDINANCE:
- During the day: outdoor music or loud noise are not permitted.
- Quiet hours: 10pm-7am.
- Please see house rules or contact us for details.

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@gaiavillajoshuatree

Gaia Villa is located in a peaceful, upscale neighborhood, perched on the edge of Joshua Tree National Park.

Our unique Spanish Adobe style home is architecturally inspiring - blending traditional charm and modern comfort! Upon arrival, you will feel the love and meticulous care that goes into the property for our guests.

And if you are considering hosting a wellness retreat, ask us about our services that supports your retreat planning and marketing process!

INDOOR AMENITIES / FEATURES:
- 4,000 sf Villa - guests have access to the entire home
- 6 Bedrooms (plus yoga studio for additional sleeping area)
- 16 overnight guests (additional guests or vendor service providers require pre approval and fees apply)
- 3.5 Baths w/ bath essentials provided
- Private Yoga Studio - 624sf (mats, meditation cushions, bolsters, blocks, blankets, straps all provided)
- Chef’s Kitchen - Industrial range and oven, small appliances, stocked kitchenware, serving ware, and oil and spices. Ready for the chef in your group!
- Dining Room: up to 20 persons dining table
- Breakfast Nook: 5 seater
- Entertainment Bar w/ wine fridge
- Complimentary Alkaline Drinking Water, delicious organic locally roasted Joshua Tree Coffee, and variety of teas
- Whole House Water Softening System
- Humidifiers in each room
- WiFi (Powered by Ubiquity)
- Smart TV, board games, library of books, sonos speakers
- Washer + Dryer

OUTDOOR AMENITIES / FEATURES:
- NEW AMENITY: Saltwater pool with grotto waterfall (*optional pool heating available, fees may apply.)
- Expansive 3.5 acre land
- Outdoor Yoga Pavilion
- Luxury Jacuzzi Spa w/ state of the art massaging jets
- 2 Cold Plunge Tubs
- Labyrinth for walking meditation
- Large Outdoor Boulder Fire pit (propane)
- Outdoor Kitchen w/ 32" BBQ Grill (propane), sink, and fridge
- Rooftop Patio Lounge w/ Fire pit - amazing sunset views!
- Multiple Outdoor Patios to enjoy nature and star gaze
- Indoor and Outdoor Games

ROOM AND BEDS BREAKDOWN:
* Our rooms are configured to provide maximum sleeping flexibility for your group’s needs!

- Main bedroom 1: 2 twin beds (or 1 king), 1 twin daybed, 1 optional twin cot as 4th bed
- Guest Room 2: 2 twin bed (bunk bed)
- Guest Room 3: 2 twin beds (or 1 king)
- Guest Room 4: 2 twin beds (or 1 king)
- Guest Room 5: 2 twin beds (or 1 king)
- Guest Room 6: 4 twins (2 twins + twin bunk beds)
- Yoga Studio: optional 1 or 2 twins (*This structure does not have a restroom. Guest must use restrooms in the main house)

TOTAL BED COUNT: 18 individual beds
(We accommodate 16 overnight occupants. Additional beds are for flexibility in sleeping arrangements. Pre approval, fees, and terms required beyond 16 occupants, including daytime visitors or service providers.)

BATHROOMS:
- Main Room #1: Large en-suite bathroom with standing shower, double vanity, toilet, soaking tub. (*Note: jets not operable in soaking tub))
- Downstairs: Guest Hallway Bathroom
- Upstairs: Guest Hallway Bathroom
- Downstairs: Half Bath (toilet and sink)


RECOMMENDED SERVICE PROVIDERS:

Upon booking, we will provide our list of partnered preferred vendors for private specialty services for your group at the Villa:

- Private chef for single or multi-day meals for your entire stay. We also have partnerships with amazing healthy food chefs for wellness retreats!
- Wellness facilitators: yoga, sound bath, breathwork, cacao ceremony, massage therapy, and more!
- Hiking tour excursions at JT National Park
- Stargazing experiences on-site or at JT National Park (can be combined with sound bath or yoga for an immersive experience!)
- Horseback riding excursions
- Photographers
- Transportation providers
- Contact us for any types of services requested that are not listed!


NEIGHBORHOOD:

Gaia Villa is located in a quiet peaceful upscale residential area in the town of Yucca Valley away from noise and light pollution! Leading to the property are well maintained streets and him is located without through traffic. Enjoy refreshing mornings with mesmerizing desert views and fauna.

We are just 15 minutes from the main west entrance of Joshua Tree National Park. Black Rock Campground and hiking trail is also only 5 minutes away and takes you to an alternate entrance to JTNP without park pass needed. Our guests will also appreciate the convenience of major grocery stores (including Super Wal-Mart), shops, and restaurants within a quick ten minute drive!

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Guest access
You will have access to the entire property and house.

Other things to note
IMPORTANT NOTES AND TERMS:

NOISE POLICY:
- City's Noise Ordinance 10pm-7am. Please observe quiet hours and kindly enjoy gatherings and activities indoors during those hours.
- During the day, outdoor sound should be kept at reasonable levels and speakers or instruments are not permitted outdoors.
- Continued violation of the Noise policy is subject to hefty fines and eviction without refund.

OCCUPANCY POLICY:
- We accommodate up to 16 overnight guests.
- Infants over 12 months count towards occupancy.
- Extra occupants/visitors beyond the reported guest count at the time of booking require pre-approval (including daytime guests or service providers). Fees and terms may apply for additional guests.
- Daytime guests are permitted during the hours of 7am-9pm with pre-approval.
- Renter may be charged a fee of $250 per person per day/night for any unauthorized guests beyond the approved guest count.
- Renter of record must be on-site the day of check-in and stay for the duration of the booking. A manager will check the Renter's government-issued photo ID in person on the day of check-in. Third party bookings (where the Renter is not going to be present) are not allowed without pre-approval.

POOL HEATING FEES (heated to mid 80s°F):
•⁠ ⁠Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep: $100 / day
•⁠ ⁠⁠Mar, Apr, May, Oct, Nov: $175 / day
•⁠ ⁠Dec, Jan, Feb: $250 / day.

- 24 hours notice required and 2 day minimum for the pool heating.
- Pool Heating is not typically needed in July and Aug.
- During winter months, we recommend enjoying the hot tub (heated at no extra charge) and using the saltwater pool for a refreshing cold plunge.

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Where you’ll be

Yucca Valley, California, United States
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Gaia Villa is located in the upscale residential area in the town of Yucca Valley and just 15 minutes from the main entrance of Joshua Tree National Park. Enjoy refreshing morning walks or hikes nearby with mesmerizing desert views and fauna. Black Rock Trail is also only 5 minutes away and takes you to an alternate entrance to JTNP. Our guests will also appreciate the convenience of major grocery stores, shops, and restaurants within a quick ten minute drive!

We are approximately 2.5 hours from Los Angeles (LAX Airport), 45 minutes from Palm Springs Airport (PSP) and the Low Desert’s Coachella Valley (including the infamous cities of Palm Springs, Palm Desert, Rancho Mirage, La Quinta, and Coachella).

Our villa is located at a higher elevation and enjoy's more moderate temperatures compared to neighboring desert climate.

- Cooler months Dec - Feb: mid 30s-60s°F
- Warmer months Jun - Aug: mid 60s-90s°F

Also, we live symbiotically with nature here at Gaia Villa - where wildlife and plant life are an integral part of the experience when staying here. Please enjoy the natural surroundings while also being respectful of the peaceful setting as sound can travel far in the desert.

Meet your host

Superhost
86 reviews
4.99 out of 5 average rating
5 years of hosting
Lives in Yucca Valley, California
Gaia Villa was specifically created for wellness retreats and intimate gatherings of family and friends! The Villa is minority owned, personally curated, and well cared for by our in-house manager rather than an investment group or large management company. Our services stem from a labor of love and our guests often comment that it is felt immediately upon arrival! Please let us know how we can make your stay filled with lasting memories.

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Things to know

Cancellation policy
House rules
Check-in after 4:00 PM
Checkout before 10:00 AM
No pets
Safety & property
Exterior security cameras on property
Carbon monoxide alarm
Smoke alarm