Take advantage of a firepit, a garden and a hot tub at Desert Retreat • Pool + Spa + Pickleball | Near JT National Park | Cielo Vista. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
Entire home
186 sq m
Popular amenities
Pool
Spa pool
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Free Wi-Fi
Add dates for prices
About this property
Pickleball + Pool + Hot Tub | Fire Pit + Grill | Half-Acre Lot | Cielo Vista
Mornings at Cielo Vista start quiet: coffee by the pool, the light coming up over the desert, and the whole half-acre to yourselves. By afternoon there is a pickleball match to settle, a swim to cool off from it, and a lounger waiting under open sky. This modern Joshua Tree home is designed so that most of the day happens outside, and it makes that very easy.
The house itself stays bright and uncluttered. Large glass doors pull the living room toward the pool, where a deep sofa faces a 55-inch Roku smart TV, a JBL Bluetooth speaker sets the soundtrack, and a basket of games handles the slower nights. In the kitchen, warm wood accents and sculptural lighting soften the clean lines, and bar seating keeps the cook in the middle of things.
Sleeping is simple, with a king bed in all three bedrooms. The primary has an ensuite bathroom with a walk-in shower, and like the other two king bedrooms, it opens straight to the backyard through sliding glass doors. Step out at sunrise and the pool is right there.
The backyard is the main event. The private pool sits beside a covered patio for the hottest part of the day, and the heated spa is complimentary for when the desert air turns cool. The pickleball court keeps the group busy between swims, and a six-burner propane grill makes cooking outside the obvious call. After sunset, everyone drifts to the propane fire pit in the gravel courtyard while the stars come out in numbers you won't see at home.
Downtown Joshua Tree is about five minutes away, with cafes, galleries, vintage shops, and live music, and the park's West Entrance is roughly 15 minutes off. Plan a morning of hiking among the boulders and Joshua trees, then come back for an afternoon by the pool. Yucca Valley is just to the west for groceries and errands, and Pioneertown makes an easy evening drive. Whatever the plan, Cielo Vista is a comfortable place to come back to.
AvantStay provides a personalized hospitality experience to elevate your stay. With our Concierge Service, guests have access to our tech-enabled services like fridge stocking, private chefs, massages, transportation, special occasion celebrations, baby gear rentals, ski gear, beach gear, and more. For anything you need, we’re at your fingertips via concierge@avantstay.com.
Joshua Tree originally attracted artistic types looking for an unspoiled environment to inspire their creative side. Nowadays, it also appeals to distant travelers for its superb stargazing, mountain climbing, and vibrant art scene. Within driving distance from Los Angeles and Coachella Valley, this nature lover’s dream invites you to unplug, enjoy the outdoors, and admire the surrounding Joshua trees, of course.
Local Attractions: Hidden Valley Nature Trail, Cholla Cactus Garden, Barker Dam Nature Trail, Fortynine Palms Oasis Trail, Skull Rock, Keys View, The Natural Sisters Cafe, Pie for the People!, Joshua Tree Coffee Company, Pappy & Harriet’s.
Home Truths: - Unfortunately, pets are not allowed in this home. If undisclosed pets are brought into the home without AvantStay's approval there is a fine of $500 per pet. - Please note that the pool heat pump may have difficulty reaching or maintaining higher temperatures during colder weather. Water temperature can vary based on outdoor conditions. - Please note that the home is located on the corner of a quiet residential neighborhood, with one fairly busy road along one side of the property. - Pool heat is available for an additional $250/night and must be requested 24-48 hours before the day of check-in. - Please note that the pool uses a heat pump heater, which may not reach adequate temperatures during the coldest months. Pool heat is not available during December and January.
Parking Details: - Parking is available for 6 cars in the circular driveway.
This home comes with a pack n' play travel crib and high chair available.
---
The room configuration is as follows: Primary Bedroom / King bed Bedroom 2 / King bed Bedroom 3 / King bed
---
This is a smoke-free property. Violation of the no-smoking policy will result in forfeiture of the security deposit, a $300 smoking fee, and liability for any fire or property damage costs.
As part of our commitment to being good neighbors, occupancy limits and quiet hours (9pm-8am) are strictly enforced. No speakers or sound systems will be provided for use in our properties. Violation of any noise ordinances will be subject to fines that can reach up to $10,000 per violation.
Events or parties are not allowed without prior written approval and an additional fee. Any unauthorized parties or events will be shut down and a fine will be assessed. Please inquire for more information about our event policies and fees.
IDs will be requested for verification after booking. All bookings over 28 days require a security deposit.
We report and prosecute all Credit Card Fraud.
STR: 00685
Property amenities
Pool/Spa
Hot tub
Private pool
Internet
Available in the house: Free WiFi
Parking and transport
Parking on site
Kitchen
Coffee/tea maker
Cookware, dishware, and utensils
Dishwasher
Hob
Microwave
Refrigerator
Bedrooms
3 bedrooms
Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
Hair dryer
Shower
Towels provided
Entertainment
Games
Smart TV
Outdoor areas
Barbecue grill
Firepit
Garden
Patio
Laundry
Washing machine
Comfort
Air conditioning
Heating
Pets
No pets allowed
Suitability/Accessibility
Smoke-free property
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)
First aid kit
Fire extinguisher
Deadbolt lock
General
Garden
Unit size: 2,000 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 21
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
An adult aged 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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Pets
Pets not allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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-2024-00685
About the area
Joshua Tree is home to this holiday home. Joshua Tree National Park and Black Rock Canyon reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Hi-Desert Cultural Center and Hi-Desert Nature Museum. Visit our Joshua Tree travel guide
Is Desert Retreat • Pool + Spa + Pickleball | Near JT National Park | Cielo Vista pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much is parking at Desert Retreat • Pool + Spa + Pickleball | Near JT National Park | Cielo Vista?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Desert Retreat • Pool + Spa + Pickleball | Near JT National Park | Cielo Vista?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Desert Retreat • Pool + Spa + Pickleball | Near JT National Park | Cielo Vista?
Checkout is at 11:00 AM.
Where is Desert Retreat • Pool + Spa + Pickleball | Near JT National Park | Cielo Vista located?
Situated in Joshua Tree, this holiday home is within 3 miles (5 km) of Hi-Desert Cultural Center, Joshua Tree Certified Farmers' Market and Joshua Tree National Park Visitor Center. World Famous Crochet Museum is 3 mi (4.8 km) away.
Have a question?
AI iconBetaBeta
Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews.