You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Villa Yoku: Featured in The New York Times
Welcome to Villa Yoku By The Cohost Company!
✔ Epic hot tub w/ deep views ✔ Cowboy Tub ✔ Outdoor Shower ✔ Meditation Room ✔ Sound Bowls and Meditation Cushions ✔ Propane firepit ✔ Propane BBQ ✔ Generous outdoor seating ✔ 4 bedrooms ✔ Outdoor dining patio
1 min ➔ La Copine 2 mins ➔ Giant Rock Meeting Room 7 mins ➔ Lander's Brew Co 15 mins ➔ Pappy & Harriet's 15 mins ➔ Pioneertown 15 mins ➔ Red Dog Saloon 20 mins ➔ Joshua Tree Village 25 mins ➔ Joshua Tree National Park\\
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The Cohost Company will be available 24/7 for your stay.
You'll have access to the whole property.
If you need a recommendation or help during your stay, Brad will be available and happy to help.
Some fun things to do while in the area:
- Go to a sound bath at Integratron or with one of our local practitioners. - Get an in-home massage by one of our awesome, local massage therapists. - Go on a private, guided hike - a favorite activity for guests. - Have a meal prepared by a local private chef. - Get a private Yoga or Pilates session. - Go on a star gazing tour with Sky Watcher Tours - another favorite. - Go on a private horseback ride and explore canyons, creeks, and desert wildlife.
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Escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life and embark on a journey into the serene world of "desert bathing" at Villa Yoku, a breathtaking desert retreat inspired by the art of Shinrin-Yoku, or "forest bathing." Nestled in the heart of the desert, this unique Airbnb offers an unparalleled opportunity to reconnect with nature in a tranquil and luxurious setting.
↣ Epic Cowboy Tub and Hot Tub with Deep Views: Our star attractions! Immerse yourself in the rustic charm of a cowboy tub, or soak away your worries in the epic hot tub with sweeping desert vistas. Whether you're stargazing at night or soaking up the sun during the day, these tubs offer a sensory experience like no other.
↣ Outdoor Shower: Feel the warm desert breeze against your skin as you indulge in an invigorating outdoor shower, surrounded by the natural beauty of the desert landscape. It's an authentic desert bathing experience that will leave you refreshed and revitalized.
↣ Meditation Room: Unwind and center your mind in our dedicated meditation room, designed to provide a peaceful sanctuary for your inner journey. Equipped with sound bowls and meditation cushions, it's the perfect space for mindfulness and relaxation.
↣ Propane Firepit and BBQ: Gather around the propane firepit in the evenings, where you can share stories, roast marshmallows, and embrace the desert's warmth. The propane BBQ lets you prepare delicious meals while enjoying the great outdoors.
↣ Outdoor Stargazing Bed Lay down on an outdoor bed next to a joshua tree and gaze up into the unobstructed desert milky way
↣ Generous Outdoor Seating and Dining Patio: With ample outdoor seating, you can savor meals al fresco, sip your morning coffee, or simply bask in the desert ambiance. Our outdoor dining patio offers the perfect backdrop for memorable gatherings.
↣ 4 Bedrooms: Villa Yoku boasts four beautifully appointed bedrooms, each designed for comfort and relaxation. Wake up to panoramic desert views, and fall asleep under the starry desert sky for an unforgettable desert bathing experience.
At Villa Yoku, we believe in the healing power of the desert. Whether you're seeking a soulful escape or a bonding experience with loved ones, our desert retreat promises an unforgettable adventure. So, leave the city behind, breathe in the essence of the desert, and immerse yourself in the art of "desert bathing" at Villa Yoku. Your oasis of serenity awaits!
◦ THINGS TO NOTE: Paved Roads/Dirt Roads*: brief dirt road and capable of low riding cars. Fenced yard: Fully fenced Outdoor Surveillance: 2 facing the driveway 1 facing the side none inside none in the private areas recording 24/7 Cell phone coverage: Yes cellphone coverage
◦ Wildlife: this is the rural desert and we share the space with the wildlife. You may encounter desert ants, mice, coyotes, or if you’re lucky a bobcat.
◦ RULES: Noise ordinance: Quiet hours are 10pm-7am. No external speakers allowed. Any noise related discrepancies will result in at least a $1000 fine.
◦ SMOKING POLICY No smoking inside the house or within 10ft. Smoke residue will result in excessive cleaning fees
◦ Restricted Areas: Any locked closet or room is restricted. If forcibly entered you could be held liable for any unaccounted for item.
◦ Hot Tub/Pool: Please rinse off before and after getting out of the hot tub. Please keep the lid on to avoid getting dirt in the hot tub as well as retain heat. Absolutely no glass by any water. We have weekly pool cleanings, this day may fall on your stay and your cooperation will keep the hot tub clean and balanced at all times.
Please avoid using the hot tub immediately after it’s been serviced, as chemical levels are temporarily elevated. Thanks for your understanding!
◦ Photoshoots & Video: No un permitted photoshoots or videoing at the home. If you would like to use our home for those purposes please send us a message. Any unauthorized filming will result in a $5000 violation and production fee.
▵ - WEDDINGS & SPECIAL EVENTS If you're interested in having a wedding or special event please let us know. There are additional fees, contracts, etc.
▵ - PHOTOSHOOTS If you're interested in having a photoshoot please let us know. There are additional fees, contracts, etc.
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▵ - MANAGED BY Brad Klopman / The Cohost Company @thecohostcompany
▵ - CLOSEST AIRPORTS Palm Springs, CA (PSP) – 1 hour Ontario, CA (ONT) – 1 hour 45 mins Orange County, CA (JWA) – 2 hours 15 mins Long Beach, CA (LGB) – 2 hours 30 mins San Diego, CA (SAN) – 2 hours 45 mins Los Angeles, CA (LAX) – 3 hours
Pets ◦ Pet Fee $195 - We are unable to accommodate cats due to the owner's severe allergy. Appreciate your understanding!
◦ Authorized early check-in and late check-out are available at $50 per hour ◦ Items left behind will incur a minimum return shipping fee of $50, depending on the shipping address * Additionally, any unauthorized late check-out beyond the 15-minute grace period will incur a $100 fee
Property manager
The Co-host Company
Languages
English
Add dates for prices
Property amenities
Pool/Spa
Hot tub
Private pool
Internet
Available in the house: Free WiFi
Parking and transportation
Parking on site
Kitchen
Coffee/tea maker
Cookware, dishware, and utensils
Dishwasher
Microwave
Oven
Refrigerator
Stovetop
Toaster
Dining
Chef service
Dining table
Bedrooms
4 bedrooms
Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
2 bathrooms
Hair dryer
Towels provided
Living spaces
Dining table
Entertainment
Games
Smart TV
Outdoor areas
Barbecue grill
Firepit
Garden
Patio
Laundry
Laundry facilities
Washing machine
Work spaces
Desk
Desk chair
Office
Comfort
Air conditioning
Heating
Pets
Pet friendly
Suitability/Accessibility
Smoke-free property
Services and conveniences
Iron/ironing board
Location highlights
In a rural location
Safety features
Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
An adult age 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Pets
Pets allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Property Registration Number CESTRP-2023-01422
Property is also known as
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About the neighborhood
Yucca Valley, CA
What's nearby
Yucca Valley Community Park - 16 min drive - 19.7 km
Joshua Tree National Park Visitor Center - 26 min drive - 31.2 km
Pioneertown - 27 min drive - 26.7 km
Noah Purifoy's Outdoor sculpture Museum - 29 min drive - 26.0 km
Joshua Tree Courthouse - 30 min drive - 35.7 km
Getting around
Palm Springs Intl. Airport (PSP) - 59 min drive
Restaurants
La Copine - 16 min walk
Giant Rock Meeting Room - 3 min drive
5 Pizza Place - 14 min walk
Mojave Pizza - 14 min walk
Castle Inn - 11 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is Villa Yoku: Featured in The New York Times pet-friendly?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property.
What time is check-in at Villa Yoku: Featured in The New York Times?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Villa Yoku: Featured in The New York Times?
Check-out is at 11:00 AM.
Where is Villa Yoku: Featured in The New York Times located?
Situated in a rural location, this vacation home is 1.5 mi (2.5 km) from Sand to Snow National Monument and within 12 mi (20 km) of Yucca Valley Community Park and Hi-Desert Nature Museum. California Welcome Center and Desert Christ Park are also within 12 mi (20 km).
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