Hi-desert - Joshua Tree, Yucca Valley
Essentials
Vons
57590 Twentynine Palms HighwayClosest grocery store
Circle K
6940 Old Woman Springs RdNearest gas station
Stater Bros. Markets
58060 Twentynine Palms HighwayAnother market with a decent beer and wine selection
Food scene
This is one of the best restaurants in the hi-desert. They have seasonal hours so check their website before you go. This place is a must do.
725 locals recommend
La Copine
848 Old Woman Springs RdThis is one of the best restaurants in the hi-desert. They have seasonal hours so check their website before you go. This place is a must do.
Great coffee and food. Perfect for those who want to get some coffee and breakfast before heading out for the day. It is less than ten minutes from the house.
209 locals recommend
Giant Rock Meeting Room & Coffee House
1131 Old Woman Springs RdGreat coffee and food. Perfect for those who want to get some coffee and breakfast before heading out for the day. It is less than ten minutes from the house.
Great coffee and clean food. This is located down the hill in town.
507 locals recommend
Frontier Café
55844 Twentynine Palms HighwayGreat coffee and clean food. This is located down the hill in town.
Great place to stop and get coffee before heading into the national park.
522 locals recommend
Joshua Tree Coffee Company
61738 Twentynine Palms HighwayGreat place to stop and get coffee before heading into the national park.
Good cheap pizza and they deliver to Half Moon Mesa . We recommend going the delivery route.
30 locals recommend
$5 Pizza Place
282 Old Woman Springs RdGood cheap pizza and they deliver to Half Moon Mesa . We recommend going the delivery route.
This cafe is a staple of Joshua Tree. They have something for everyone on the menu. The food is great, but there can be a wait, especially on weekends.
688 locals recommend
Crossroads Cafe
61715 Twentynine Palms HighwayThis cafe is a staple of Joshua Tree. They have something for everyone on the menu. The food is great, but there can be a wait, especially on weekends.
This restaurant is legendary in the hi-desert. People travel far and wide to eat here. The wait is almost always long and the cell reception is bad, so bring something to occupy your time. You can always check out Pioneertown next door while you wait.
12 locals recommend
Pappy & Harriet's
53688 Pioneertown RoadThis restaurant is legendary in the hi-desert. People travel far and wide to eat here. The wait is almost always long and the cell reception is bad, so bring something to occupy your time. You can always check out Pioneertown next door while you wait.
Beer and wine
Funky shop with lots of unique gifts plus they have the best wine selection in the hi desert. There is a small but well curated beer selection too. All alcohol is to go.
165 locals recommend
Wine and Rock Shop
59006 Twentynine Palms HighwayFunky shop with lots of unique gifts plus they have the best wine selection in the hi desert. There is a small but well curated beer selection too. All alcohol is to go.
Fantastic craft beer selection and the staff is pretty cool too. They have a walk in beer fridge stocked with a wide range of options. You can also get liquor and wine here. We go for the beer though.
51 locals recommend
Sam's Market
61380 Twentynine Palms HighwayFantastic craft beer selection and the staff is pretty cool too. They have a walk in beer fridge stocked with a wide range of options. You can also get liquor and wine here. We go for the beer though.
Sightseeing
What is there to say about this majestic place. You could spend days exploring the park. We have a list of trail recommendations on our website.
1713 locals recommend
Joshua Tree National Park
What is there to say about this majestic place. You could spend days exploring the park. We have a list of trail recommendations on our website.
Go here. That’s all just go. It’s a true sight to behold.
549 locals recommend
Noah Purifoy Outdoor Desert Art Museum
62975 Blair LnGo here. That’s all just go. It’s a true sight to behold.
Built as an old movie set, Pioneertown is a fun old western town with gift shops and free cowboy shows on weekends. It also is right next door to Pappy & Harriet's restaurant.
558 locals recommend
Pioneertown
53688 Pioneertown RdBuilt as an old movie set, Pioneertown is a fun old western town with gift shops and free cowboy shows on weekends. It also is right next door to Pappy & Harriet's restaurant.
Shopping
Hip boutique selling everything from planters to rugs to chairs. Even if you don’t buy anything, it is fun to check out all the interesting things they sell.
149 locals recommend
Acme 5 Lifestyle
55870 Twentynine Palms HighwayHip boutique selling everything from planters to rugs to chairs. Even if you don’t buy anything, it is fun to check out all the interesting things they sell.
The End
55872 Twentynine Palms HighwayCute boutique with a great selection of smalls and clothing.
From crystals to clothing this shop has a little bit of everything for the bohemian in you.
94 locals recommend
Moon Wind Trading Co
1141B Old Woman Springs RdFrom crystals to clothing this shop has a little bit of everything for the bohemian in you.
A cute homegoods and clothing boutique with handmade and local items.
55 locals recommend
Shop on the Mesa
56636 Twentynine Palms HighwayA cute homegoods and clothing boutique with handmade and local items.