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Terrace/patio

Cozy Retreat with Amazing Desert Views

Cozy Retreat with Amazing Desert Views
Joshua Tree
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (198 reviews)
"Awesome weekend getaway. Place was cute and quiet, exactly what we were looking for. "
United States
Jill C.
The price is AED 332
AED 1,059 total
includes taxes & fees
12 May - 13 May
Cozy Retreat with Amazing Desert Views
Terrace/patio

Mystic Lounge, Pickleball, Pool, Outdoor Cinema

Mystic Lounge, Pickleball, Pool, Outdoor Cinema
Joshua Tree
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (8 reviews)
"The VRBO was everything the description listed and more. Zack and Bex were amazing hosts that responded promptly, and even provided us an early check in for free. I would recommend this VRBO to everyone"
United States
Frederick I.
The price is AED 1,208
AED 2,922 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Jun - 8 Jun
Mystic Lounge, Pickleball, Pool, Outdoor Cinema
Outdoor pool, a heated pool

360° Mountain Views, Heated Pool & Spa, Firepit

360° Mountain Views, Heated Pool & Spa, Firepit
Rancho Del Oro
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (31 reviews)
"Perfect for family gatherings. Even with the desert being cold and windy we took advantage of the pool was heating which was perfect for our teens. Host was communicative and answered any questions we had."
United States
Melissa V.
The price is AED 655
AED 2,463 total
includes taxes & fees
12 May - 13 May
360° Mountain Views, Heated Pool & Spa, Firepit
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop

Close to Downtown Palm Springs: Villa w. Magical Views, Saltwater Pool, Sleeps 8

Close to Downtown Palm Springs: Villa w. Magical Views, Saltwater Pool, Sleeps 8
Palm Springs
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (51 reviews)
"We stayed at this property for 4 nights. The home was very clean upon arrival. The home is well equipped with everything needed for a great stay. I definitely recommend this property."
United States
kayla c.
The price is AED 694
AED 2,464 total
includes taxes & fees
11 May - 12 May
Close to Downtown Palm Springs: Villa w. Magical Views, Saltwater Pool, Sleeps 8
Outdoor dining

Boulders Outside. Bolder Inside.

Boulders Outside. Bolder Inside.
Yucca Valley
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (41 reviews)
"This was our fourth or fifth time staying in the Boulder house. Every time is magical. We recommend visiting in summer or early fall (pre October) to maximize the chances of using the pool which is not heated. "
United States
Catherine S.
The price is AED 1,983
AED 2,376 total
includes taxes & fees
11 May - 12 May
Boulders Outside. Bolder Inside.
Outdoor dining

RANCHO PIONERA: 5 min stroll to Pappy’s + Pool + HotTub + Views

RANCHO PIONERA: 5 min stroll to Pappy’s + Pool + HotTub + Views
Pioneertown
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (39 reviews)
"Great location to visit many of the magical nearby parks and art! Comfortable home, perfect info on things to do and quick responses from the host, and a great way to get into nature (they also have Internet and a great TV)."
United States
Tom L.
The price is AED 624
AED 1,408 total
includes taxes & fees
21 May - 22 May
RANCHO PIONERA: 5 min stroll to Pappy’s + Pool + HotTub + Views
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Frequently asked questions

What should a history enthusiast expect from a trip to Joshua Tree?
A trip to the sights with historical relevance in Joshua Tree is likely on top of your sightseeing list. During your visit, why not check out the entertainment venues and parks?
How many historical hotels will I find in Joshua Tree?
In Joshua Tree, you'll find 741 hotel accommodations bookable on Expedia though you won't find many designated historic hotels.
What are the most important historical sites and other places to visit in Joshua Tree?
Favorite places to visit include Joshua Tree National Park, World Famous Crochet Museum, and Joshua Tree Certified Farmers' Market. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Joshua Tree Community Center and Hi-Desert Cultural Center.
What is a historic hotel like in Joshua Tree?
When you choose a historic hotel, you'll stay someplace that has a national historic designation. A palace, castle, stately home or even a lodge, pub, or skyscraper can be identified as a historic hotel as long as it's a place of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are often preserved in the guestrooms or communal spaces of such hotels in Joshua Tree, giving a sense of history.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
"Heritage hotel" is more common in Asia and Europe, while "historic hotel" is a term often used in the U.S. though overall the terms are quite similar. The physical building and architecture of historic hotels tend to be what's most important. For a heritage hotel, it's mainly the cultural value as well as how it shaped the community.
Do historic hotels in Joshua Tree have modern facilities?
Hotel interiors feature the modern conveniences and safety features you might expect, while every effort is made to preserve treasured traditions and historic facades. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, heating and air conditioning, free and fast Internet, and the usual amenities found in a hotel will be available in a historic hotel. When you choose a historic hotel in Joshua Tree, don't worry that you'll be staying at a place that is rundown or uncomfortable.