True Desert Escape - Twentynine Palms

True Desert Escape offers tranquility & a unique desert experience with 2 separate units. The main unit features a living room, kitchen, bath, & bedroom, while the 2nd unit offers a queen bed & a workspace/dining area. Outside, enjoy a hot tub, fire pit, & BBQ area under clear desert skies. Nearby attractions include Joshua Tree National Park, Mesquite Lake, & Marine Base. Experience stunning sunsets & unparalleled stargazing right from the backyard, making it a perfect retreat for everyone.
☆ Recent Guest Review: “I had an absolutely incredible stay at this Airbnb near Joshua Tree! From the moment I arrived, the host went above and beyond to ensure my experience was seamless and unforgettable. The property was stunning—spotlessly clean, beautifully decorated, and perfectly equipped with everything I needed. The location was ideal, offering breathtaking views and easy access to Joshua Tree National Park. The little touches, like their guidebook, cozy blankets, hot tub, and snacks really made our stay feel special. The host’s communication was excellent; prompt, clear, and genuinely welcoming. I couldn’t have asked for a better place to relax and enjoy the beauty of the desert. I highly recommend this Airbnb to anyone looking for a peaceful and memorable getaway. I’m already looking forward to my next visit!”- Andrea

Nestled on 138 acres with two separate units, our pet-friendly home is perfect for families, friends, or couples looking to escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life with or without their furry companions.

Main Unit:
☆ Cozy Living Space: Unwind in the living room, complete with a wood-burning fireplace and a smart TV for your entertainment. The dining table comfortably seats 4.
☆ Kitchen: Prepare your favorite meals with ease. The kitchen includes a fridge, freezer, oven, stove, microwave, dishwasher, toaster, tea kettle, Keurig, and regular coffee maker with complimentary coffee pods, cream, and sugar.
☆ Bedroom: Rest peacefully on a queen bed.
☆ Bathroom: Refresh in the shower bath combo.

Second Unit:
☆ Flexible Space: This unit features a queen bed and a versatile dining table that doubles as a workspace, perfect for remote work or intimate meals.

Outdoor Oasis:
☆ Hot Tub: Soak under the stars in our 4-person hot tub. The clear desert skies provide an unparalleled view of the night sky, making stargazing from the comfort of the hot tub a truly magical experience.
☆ BBQ & Seating Area: Enjoy outdoor dining and relaxation in the desert air.
☆ Wood Burning Fire Pit: Gather around the fire pit for warm, cozy evenings under the stars. We advise guests to bring their own firewood as we cannot always guarantee firewood will be available for use.

Attractions and Activities Nearby:
• Mesquite Lake: 9 miles from home. The area offers opportunities for hiking, wildlife viewing, and photography. The lake itself may be a dry lakebed or seasonal body of water, depending on rainfall and seasonal conditions.
• Twentynine Palms Marine Base: 11 miles from home. A significant military training facility, this base is a key attraction for those visiting family and friends stationed here.
• Oasis of Mara: 12 miles from home. Visit this historic site where Native Americans have lived for over 9,000 years. Enjoy a serene walk and learn about the areas rich cultural heritage.
• Old Schoolhouse Museum: 12 miles from home. Dive into the local history of Twentynine Palms at this quaint museum showcasing artifacts and exhibits from the areas past.
• Joshua Tree National Park: 16 miles from home. This iconic national park offers incredible hiking, rock climbing, and stargazing opportunities. Explore unique desert flora and fauna and take in breathtaking views from numerous scenic spots.
• Sky’s The Limit Observatory and Nature Center: 16 miles from home. Perfect for stargazing enthusiasts, this center offers an unobstructed view of the night sky, making it ideal for amateur astronomers. However, you can also enjoy amazing stargazing right from our backyard.

The Magic of Desert Twilight and Stars:
• Desert Twilight: As the sun sets over the expansive desert landscape, youre treated to a mesmerizing display of colors. The sky transforms into a canvas of deep oranges, pinks, and purples, creating a stunning contrast against the rugged terrain. The twilight hours in the desert are peaceful and serene, offering a perfect time for reflection and relaxation. The temperature drops slightly, providing a cool, comfortable atmosphere ideal for an evening walk or a soak in the hot tub.
• Stargazing: When night falls, the desert reveals one of its most enchanting features: an unparalleled view of the stars. Far from city lights, the sky here is incredibly clear, making it a haven for stargazers. Youll witness a breathtaking array of stars, planets, and constellations. The Milky Way often stretches across the sky in a dazzling display, providing a celestial show thats both humbling and awe-inspiring.

Experience Highlights:
• Clear Skies: The lack of light pollution ensures a crystal-clear view of the night sky, perfect for astronomy enthusiasts and casual stargazers alike.
• Milky Way Views: On clear nights, the Milky Way is visible in all its glory, stretching across the sky like a luminous ribbon.
• Meteor Showers: Depending on the time of year, you might catch meteor showers, where dozens of shooting stars streak across the sky.
• Constellations and Planets: Identify constellations, planets, and other celestial bodies with the naked eye or a telescope.
• Why Its Special: The deserts vast, open landscape provides an unobstructed view of the horizon, making every sunset and stargazing session a memorable experience. Whether youre relaxing in the hot tub, sitting around the fire pit, or simply laying back on a blanket, the twilight and nighttime sky offer a serene and captivating backdrop to your stay at True Desert Escape.

Experience the magic of desert twilight and the awe-inspiring night sky during your stay, creating memories that will last a lifetime. Book your desert escape today and enjoy the beauty and tranquility of Twentynine Palms with your pets by your side!

☆ Guest Access: As our guests, youll enjoy full access to the entire property and all its amenities, ensuring a private desert experience.

☆ Contactless, 24/7 Check-In: We value your convenience and safety, which is why we offer a completely contactless check-in process. Regardless of your arrival time, youll be able to access the property at your leisure, day or night.

☆ Digital Guest Book: To make your stay as seamless as possible, you will receive a digital guest book filled with useful information about the property and local recommendations.

☆ Management: Our property is expertly managed by Rather Be Properties. We are committed to ensuring your stay is enjoyable and seamless. Our team is available daily from 9 AM to 9 PM to assist with any requests or questions. You can reach us easily through the Airbnb app, by phone, or email. Were dedicated to making your getaway perfect! For any urgent issues after hours, we also offer a 24-hour emergency line, guaranteeing support at any time during your stay.

☆ Other Things To Note
• Please be aware that the home is off a dirt road. A 4WD is not necessary.
• Although there are no laundry facilities at our home, the closest laundromat is Wash & Go Laundromat, located about 10 minutes away.
• For use of both the indoor and outdoor fire pits. We do advise guests to bring their own firewood as we cannot always guarantee firewood will be available for use- Please check fire rules and regulations before lighting outdoor fire.
• We are pet friendly at a fee of $75 per pet, per stay. Cleaning up after your pet is your responsibility. No pets are to be left unattended in the home.
**Extra pet fees will be added though our guest portal after booking is confirmed. (Plus Tax) Please let us know if you are traveling with a pet.
• Our home is on a huge 138 acre property, however there is no fence.

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