9 Mi to Joshua Tree! Desert Retreat w/ Fire Pit
Yucca Valley, California
Amenities
A/C
Parking
Washer & Dryer
Scenic Views
Outdoor furniture
Pets Allowed
Home details
Bedroom 1
1 queen bed
Bedroom 2
1 queen bed
Living room
1 sofa bed
Mtn Views | Workspace | Mid-Mod Touches | Tesla EV charger
High-desert magic awaits at 'Melara Modern Desert Home.' This Yucca Valley vacation rental provides a sleek base for your Joshua Tree adventures. Hike nearby trails, visit the Joshua Tree Distilling Company, or explore Pioneertown's historic Mane Street and film set. Return home to watch the sun paint the sky with vibrant hues from the hammock — then gather by the fire for starlit stories. Book today for an unforgettable stay!
-- THE PROPERTY --
STVR 02-26
SLEEPING ARRANGEMENTS
- Bedroom 1: 1 queen bed
- Bedroom 2: 1 queen bed
- Living Room: 1 queen sleeper sofa
- Maximum occupancy 4 per permitting
OUTDOOR LIVING
- Covered patio, gas grill
- Gas fire pit, hammock
- Gated property
INDOOR LIVING
- Smart TV
- Board games, tabletop air hockey
- Laptop-friendly workspace
KITCHEN
- Electric stove, oven, microwave
- Keurig coffee maker
- Toaster, air fryer
- Cooking basics, spices, dishware & flatware
GENERAL
- Free WiFi
- Washer, dryer
- 3 mini-split A/C & heating units
- Linens/towels, complimentary toiletries
ACCESSIBILITY
- Single-story home, step-free access
FAQ
- 3 exterior security cameras (facing out)
- Quiet hours (10:00 PM-7:00 AM)
PARKING
- Driveway (2 vehicles)
- Tesla EV charger
-- THE LOCATION --
- Experience Yucca Valley’s artistic soul w/ easy access to rugged trails & starry skies
- Minutes away from grocery stores & restaurants
- 2 miles to Joshua Tree Distilling Company for local spirits
- 8 miles to Pioneertown's Mane Street, gunfight re-enactments, Pappy & Harriet's, film museum & artisan shops
- 5 miles to Black Rock Canyon Trailhead
- 9 miles to Joshua Tree National Park West Entrance: stargazing, hiking, rock climbing, camping, scenic views
- 32 miles to Palm Springs Aerial Tramway
- 36 miles to Palm Springs International Airport
-- REST EASY WITH US --
Property Manager makes it easy to find and book properties you’ll never want to leave. You can relax knowing that our properties will always be ready for you and that we’ll answer the phone 24/7. Even better, if anything is off about your stay, we’ll make it right. You can count on our homes and our people to make you feel welcome — because we know what vacation means to you.
-- POLICIES --
- No smoking
- No pets allowed
- No events, parties, or large gatherings
- Additional fees and taxes may apply
- Photo ID may be required upon check-in
- Please observe quiet hours from 10:00 PM to 7:00 AM
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
- This single-story home offers step-free access
- Your safety matters. This property features 3 exterior security cameras on the outside of the home, monitoring the front yard, covered patio, and back patio. The cameras are outward facing and do not look into any interior spaces; they record video and sound when activated by motion
Licence number: STVR 02-26
All stays include
At Homes & Villas by Marriott Bonvoy we believe certain amenities should be standard.
24/7 support
Kitchen essentials
Starter kit of bathroom amenities
High-speed wifi
Professional cleaning
Premium linens and towels
Television
Digital free stays
Our Tiny Home rentals may not include all essential amenities inside the home.
About the area
Yucca Valley, nestled in the high desert of California near the San Bernardino Mountains, is a serene and picturesque destination that offers a unique blend of outdoor adventure, artistic culture, and a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life. This desert town is a gateway to some of the most stunning natural landscapes in the region, including the world-renowned Joshua Tree National Park.
Joshua Tree National Park, just a short drive from Yucca Valley, is a major draw for visitors. The park is famous for its otherworldly landscapes, characterized by its namesake Joshua trees, rugged rock formations, and star-filled night skies that make it a haven for photographers, hikers, rock climbers, and stargazers. The park's unique geology and diverse ecosystem provide endless opportunities for exploration and discovery.
In Yucca Valley itself, travelers can immerse themselves in the local art scene. The town is home to a vibrant community of artists and craftspeople, and visitors can explore galleries, studios, and shops showcasing everything from fine art to handmade jewelry and home decor. The Hi-Desert Nature Museum offers insights into the area's natural history and cultural heritage, while the outdoor Sky Village Swap Meet is a treasure trove of antiques, collectibles, and local crafts.
For those seeking a spiritual or wellness experience, Yucca Valley and its surroundings offer a tranquil environment for meditation, yoga, and retreats. The Integratron, located nearby in Landers, is a unique structure known for its sound baths and purported rejuvenating properties, attracting those interested in relaxation and sound therapy.
Outdoor enthusiasts will find plenty to do beyond the national park. The surrounding desert landscape is ideal for off-roading, horseback riding, and hiking. The Pioneertown Mountains Preserve, a short drive away, offers trails through a stunning desert oasis, while the Giant Rock, one of the largest freestanding boulders in the world, is a local landmark with a fascinating history.
Yucca Valley's dining scene includes cozy cafes, family-owned restaurants, and eateries serving up everything from classic American fare to international cuisine. The town also hosts a variety of events throughout the year, including music festivals, art shows, and the annual Grubstake Days celebration, which features a parade, carnival, and rodeo.
In essence, Yucca Valley is a destination that offers a peaceful escape into nature, a thriving arts community, and a variety of outdoor and wellness activities. It's a place where the beauty of the California desert can be fully appreciated and enjoyed.
House rules
Check-in 4:00 PM • Check-out 11:00 AM