2 acres hosted by Whitney N.
1 lodging site
Near Joshua Tree National Park
Within a 60-minute drive from the Joshua Tree Visitor Center.
Off-leash friendly
Pets can be off-leash at this Hipcamp.
Creature comforts
Enjoy the comforts of home—including flush toilets, showers, and a kitchen.
Welcome to your desert yurt getaway. Take in the off grid glamping experience of a lifetime and stay in the world famous desert yurt written about in The Daily Mail, The Sun, Green Builder Media, etc. Our yurt is completely off grid, but that doesn’t mean you don’t get the comforts of home. The yurt is ran off solar so it has all the amenities, tv, cooking oven, lights, king size bed in sleeping loft, washing machine and bathtub. The yurt is equipped with a unique homebiogas system that covert's waste into all natural cooking gas. You will get the full off grid experience with all the luxuries of a modern house.Welcome to the glamping experience of your dreams. This cozy yurt is located just 7 miles outside of awe-inspiring Joshua Tree National Park, with open mountain views of Rattle Snake Canyon. Surrounded by BLM land, and OHV trails. This is the perfect spot to bring your dirt bikes, side by sides, all the toys with plenty of parking space. Let the stars take your breath away as this spot is extra dark and perfect for stargazing. On moonless nights you can capture the milky way easily through a phone camera. This yurt was built with love and keeping the environment in mind. It runs completely off solar, and HomeBioGas. We provide plant safe soaps, detergents, shampoo's etc. so that all water can be recycled back into the land for plants and animals. You can feel good about your stay and know you are reducing your carbon footprint by choosing an experience like this. As soon as you enter you feel the yurt relaxed and cozy vibe. Some have even described it as magical. With incredible vaulted ceilings and a center piece dome that allows you to view the stars while laying in bed. You really get the full Tarzan experience when you climb the stairs to the bedroom loft that over looks the entire yurt below. You can cozy up by the fire with the pellet stove, or enjoy your morning coffee watching the sun peak over the desert mountains. The yurt is 30 ft diameter, 706 sq ft. equipped with bedroom loft, bathtub, Homebiogas toilet, sink, refrigerator, air fryer/toaster oven, Blackstone outdoor grill, TV, video games, coffee makers, stock tank pool, great wifi. Located a short driving distance from downtown, and within walking distance of the Joshua Tree Music Festival. Our neighbors also offer archery lesson you can book online. Kitchen: The kitchen is fully stocked for all your cooking, baking, roasting, bbqing, needs. Foodies will appreciate! Equipped with pots, pans, utensils, cutlery with lots of wrap around counter space.
Bedroom Loft: Drift away in our tree house loft while gazing at the stars through the ceiling window dome. You will have the sleep of your dreams on our California king size memory foam Serta Mattress. That's right you will have plenty of space to stretch out with your partner. Along with the upstairs loft we have one reclining couch and a futon that lays completely flat that would sleep little ones perfectly.
Living Room Space: Let movie and game night commence! With reclining couch, papasan chair, you can settle in next to the fire while watching your favorite shows. With our 55'' Smart TV, you will have access to Netflix, HBO Max, YouTubetv. Along with xbox gaming system.
Bathroom: Relax after a long desert hike in the freestanding tub that hugs your body as you draw your bubble bath. Kick back and enjoy a glass of wine as you unwind in this spacious tub that can fit two. Perfect for those romantic evenings. We use a Homebiogas toilet with bidet (no flushing of paper) this toilet is the same as any other toilet only you pump a handle to flush. Enjoy the bathroom closet space and hang all of your outfits of the day! Don't worry about a makeup station because there is vanity so you will have a place to get dolled up for your night on the town. Don't forget about the full length mirror for outfit checks! Speaking of outfits we have a small washing machine that's available for use just drop the back hose to drain into the bathtub and use our plant safe detergents. We do not have a dryer however but do have an indoor clothes line. You would be surprised how fast things dry in the natural desert air.
Outdoor: Take a dip and cool off in our stock tank pool (closed during winter months) while you kick back relax and watch the sunset. We have a fully fenced in yard for your pets (be sure to check for snakes before letting our furry friends run around, do not let furry friend run off leash outside of fence this is a high coyote area.) We want your furry friends to stay safe and happy please be aware of desert surroundings. If you encounter a snake please call us and we will come humanly remove and relocate. We do not harm any wildlife. All wildlife is important to the deserts fragile ecosystem. Bring your dirt bikes, side by sides, e-bikes, this is the perfect open space surrounded by BLM land with marked OHV/Bike Trails. the flat dry lake bed is also a great place for little ones to learn to ride.
Rules: THE BIG ONES-others to follow in rental contract when you book. No open fires or fireworks everything is HIGHLY flammable in the desert, fires spread fast from a small spark. Do not endanger yourself, community or wildlife in this way. Only Register Guest Allowed on Property No Parties or Events: Although we love a good party and encourage you to be loud please keep in mind sound carries very far in the desert and we want to be respectful of neighbors during later hours. Please observe quite hours between 11pm-6am Pets: Yes we allow pets no maximum or minimum (please keep in mind the yurt does get hot during summer months) we even have a litter spot under the kitchen sink cabinet for your feline friends. We love all animals but do charge a pet fee of (10$) per animal and ask that you clean up after your pet in and outside. Fenced in yard. -2 Night Minimum with 3 and 4 night minimum on major/ federal holidays. -No Flushing of paper products in toilet (fine to be put in toilet trash can if you don't wish to use bidet) -No tampering/climbing/walking/sitting/throwing rocks etc. at solar panels or solar eqquiment they are very expensive and it will be a VERY SERIOUS MATTER! High Voltage! -No tampering with cameras, we are not watching you, the desert has theft problems so our cameras are strategically placed to watch all aspects of the property to keep it and you safe! -No disturbance of wildlife we have coyote visitors and we respect this is their home, if you are lucky they will sing you a sweet desert song and be on their way, if you encounter a snake and need it removed please call us we will come remove and relocate it humanly. We DO NOT BELIEVE IN HARMING ANY WILDLIFE. This is very important to us. -Booking Guests must sign and return rental contract along with a photo of their drivers license.
Please be sure to check weather conditions before booking. Although we have mini split AC units installed they are not yet ready to use as we are accumulating more solar, we do have a very large evaporative fan than keeps the yurt cooler in the meantime. This fan does have to be filled up with water during your stay but does work well. This only applies during summer hot months.
