Camping near Desert Center with horseback riding

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Joshua Tree Container Resort

13 sites · Lodging, RVs, Tents10 acres · Twentynine Palms, CA
Custom designed by artist John Henry Jones, the Ranch House is the largest and most private suite at the Joshua Tree Container Resort, and has a large screened in front porch giving our guests a safe way to recreate in the outdoors in Theis desert wilderness area. Two queen beds are available inside the history-laden ranch house (originally homesteaded during the WWI era). It is steps away from the hot tub, pool, gym, hammock palapa and great lounging spots on the ranch.
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Joshua Tree Private Campsite

21 sites · RVs, Tents20 acres · Coachella, CA
One mile from Joshua Tree National Park southern entrance. Beautiful desert landscape nestled in by mountains. Private serene and spiritual land. Come get enlightened.
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$99
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Forsythe Equestrian Club

2 sites · Lodging, RVs, Tents20 acres · Vista Santa Rosa, CA
20 acre Horse Facility located just 2.7 miles away from the Coachella Music festival grounds and 3.1 miles from Desert International Horse Park. RV parking is easy to access. The evening sunsets are beautiful. Very peaceful and quiet. We have 30amps, water and septic hookups available at each site.
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A Drifter's Dwellin'

1 site · Lodging5 acres · Twentynine Palms, CA
A Drifter's Dwellin' is jus what it sounds like. Surrounded by beautiful, ever-changing desert skies, starry nights. Nestled behind my home, this cozy, vintage camper trailer has everything you could need. (water, power, blankets, pillows, toilet, shower). Jus 15 mins from the North Entrance of Joshua Tree National Park. Pets welcome. Come relax, drift away! THE SPACE: The Drifter's Dwellin' is quiet and cozy, it's perfect for lonesome drifters, solo wanderers and carefree couples. The Dwellin’ trailer is positioned on 2.5 acres, behind my home in beautiful Desert Heights, 29 Palms. Use of this Vintage Camper Trailer includes: two cozy cots with warm blankets, extra pillows, running water in kitchen, a modern compost toilet, a portable shower for indoor/outdoor use, an indoor/outdoor dining area, an electric hotplate stove, a non working, air tight, refrigerator used for pantry and dry food, provisions, potable water, hot water kettle, French press, dishes, silverware, glassware outdoor bonfire pit and a JBL bluetooth speaker.
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Bee Land! True Off-Grid Camping

5 sites · RVs5 acres · Bombay Beach, CA
Learn more about this land: Welcome to Bee Land! 5 acres of off-the-grid earth: desolate, empty and stunning! This is a property for those who really want to experience the desert at night. Camp under the stars, near the Salton Sea. You will be surrounded by the mountains and endless sky. There is nothing else except the stark beauty of this completely undeveloped landscape. However, you are 5 miles from Bombay Beach, 8 miles from Niland and Slab City. Take a day trip to Palm Springs , Joshua Tree, or the other side of the Salton Sea. Go off roading! Hike the Chocolate Mountains! Lay on one of the beaches along the Salton Sea. There’s so much do if you are open to the total experience of what desert life can provide. You never know who you will meet! Perfect alternative to the over-priced airbnbs for the Bombay Beach Biennale. Update: There is now a clearcut, straight path leading out to the property directly from the main road. There is also an entrance and property markers. All details and directions will be provided after booking is formalized.
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Nikki's Love Shack

2 sites · RVs, Tents5 acres · Twentynine Palms, CA
We Started off on AirBNB under Nikki's Terrenito. Check out our reviews :) Ready for a total off the grid, basic, bare bone experience? Love the great outdoors, that beautiful desert sky and ready to unplug from the world? Welcome to my land in Twenty Nine Palms. I have 5 acres of raw land for you to enjoy. Neighbors are scarce, the land is abundant and the views are magnificent! My unfinished cinder block cabin provides shade when needed, a place to have lunch or a cool backdrop for some awesome photos! (the kitchen) Plenty of space for a tent, yurt, camper/RV, or tiny house. The space -Please read all instructions, house rules and description 5 Acres of raw land in 29 Palms! Camping SEASON!!!! The sunrise is like a painting, the mountain views are beautiful and the night sky is littered with stars. Because of its remote location, you'll enjoy peace and quiet and Million Dollar views. Just a 15 min drive to Tortoise Rock casino and the Oasis Visitor Center at Joshua Tree. Explore other famous sites such as the Integratron, Giant Rock and Pappy & Harriets Palace just under an hour away. Google the King of Hammers when they are in town, super cool event! Please walk and drive around the property carefully as the land is unkempt and wildlife is present. We are not liable for your adventures, please use your best judgment. The roads are unpaved so we suggest high clearance, 4 x 4 type vehicles. Please keep to the already traveled roads and paths, be respectful not to drive over plants, trees etc. Do not disturb the beauty of our land. Although unkempt, its raw nature is beautiful and meaningful to us. Access our property and all access roads at your own risk. Use your best judgement. We are not responsible for any damages to and/or loss of your vehicle(s) at any time and will not cover the towing cost if you get stuck in the dirt. This is raw land, I repeat, raw land. Meaning, no water or power, no facilities. Please clean up after yourselves! Total off the grid experience! Guest access You can access all five acres which are marked with green stakes at 4 corners. Other things to note No running water or electricity Guests are responsible for their own garbage Dirt roads, please use best judgment as we are not liable for towing Check weather and book at your own risk
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The Wonder Valley Oasis

10 sites · RVs, Tents10 acres · Twentynine Palms, CA
10 acres 10 minutes from Joshua Tree National Park JUST far enough off the beaten path to escape the light and sound pollution from the city in historic and mystical Wonder Valley. Enjoy the local art and music scene as well as one of the most unique and awe inspiring landscapes in America. Our desert sunsets alone are worth a trip from anywhere in the world.
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Sunlight Retreat

2 sites · Lodging2 acres · Twentynine Palms, CA
Permit #: CESTRP-2021-01683 If you're looking for a fantastic desert retreat, look no further than the Sunlight Retreat. This 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom home is located in Twentynine Palms/Wonder Valley, California, and is the perfect place to relax and enjoy nature. The home features dominant desert influences throughout, which means you're away from the hustle and bustle of the city and can truly relax and rejuvenate. The living room is perfect for family entertainment, with a dining area set up within the room. The lighted arched opening also complements the space beautifully. Step into an intimate kitchen area that is bright, airy, and fully equipped to handle the whole family's cooking needs. A fully equipped ultra-modern open kitchen services this property. The property has two bedrooms and two queen-sized beds and is fitted with mirrored wardrobe closets and overhead fans. The third bedroom has a pull-out couch bed equipped with a walk-in closet, washer, dryer, game table, and Ms. Pac-Man machine. The home is serviced by two bathrooms equipped with a tub, shower, sink, and toilet. The house can accommodate up to 10 guests, with the main bedroom sleeping 2 in a queen bed, 2 more in a queen bed in the second room, and 2 in the game room on a pull-out couch. Additionally, four more guests can be accommodated on 2 queen-sized inflatable air mattresses. The Sunlight Retreat is on 2.5 acres of land, offering multiple outdoor relaxation options - covered and open - and ample parking space. The property is in a secluded location and is ideal for a night session of astrophotography or picturesque sunsets. From visiting nearby Joshua Tree National Park to swimming or playing games in the games room, there is something for everyone to do at this wonderful desert retreat!
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Godwin Ranch

4 sites · Lodging5 acres · Twentynine Palms, CA
This charming equestrian ranch-style compound is filled with character and all the comforts of home. Perfect for outdoor living, this 5-acre property features a gorgeous outdoor stone fireplace, a BBQ and picnic table, and unique swing that’s designed for gazing at the nighttime skies!From shaded, rustic chic patios in both the front and back of the house, Godwin Ranch visitors can soak in breathtaking mountain and Valley views! Created with family gatherings in mind, this home also features Queen bedroom,a Queen detached bunkhouse, a convertible sofa, a large eat-in kitchen, a washer/dryer and dishwasher, a swimming pool, & Jacuzzi for guests.In true ranch style, 2 horse corrals are sheltered from the sun and come with feed bins and watering buckets and offers plenty of room for your Gooseneck or Bumper Pull trailer. House Arrangements as Follows:Queen bedroomOne roll-away bedQueen size pull-out couchOne bathroom in main houseQueen bed in detached house *Federal Holiday’s 3 Night Minimum Bookings – Thanksgiving 4 Night Minimum Bookings**10% off if booked within 5 days of check-in*
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If you're looking for a camping adventure near Desert Center, California, Hipcamp has over 860 options for you to choose from. With options as low as $10 per night and an average price of $45 per night, there's something for every budget. Check out some of the top campsites with rave reviews, like Down-to-Earth Ecoshire (552 reviews), The Desert Rose Collective (378 reviews), and DESERT DAISY - Joshua Tree rural (295 reviews). And if you're into campfires, trash facilities, and showers, you're in luck - these amenities are popular among campers. Plus, you can enjoy activities like surfing, paddling, and fishing. So what are you waiting for? Start planning your camping trip now!

If you're looking for a camping adventure near Desert Center, California, Hipcamp has over 860 options for you to choose from. With options as low as $10 per night and an average price of $45 per night, there's something for every budget. Check out some of the top campsites with rave reviews, like Down-to-Earth Ecoshire (552 reviews), The Desert Rose Collective (378 reviews), and DESERT DAISY - Joshua Tree rural (295 reviews). And if you're into campfires, trash facilities, and showers, you're in luck - these amenities are popular among campers. Plus, you can enjoy activities like surfing, paddling, and fishing. So what are you waiting for? Start planning your camping trip now!

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