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Orion Minor By Homestead Modern

2.5 star property
Family-friendly holiday home in Joshua Tree with a hot tub

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Orion *Minor is an architecturally inspired destination that reflects the Joshua Tree landscape. This one-bedroom home features a hot tub, outdoor bathtub, and cowboy pool with sweeping views of mountains visible through floor-to-ceiling windows. With high-speed STARLINK internet throughout the complex and a fully equipped kitchen for entertaining, this retreat offers convenience and connection.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 4149 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Hot tub
  • Pet-friendly
  • Kitchen
The current price is AU$821
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec

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About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Orion Minor By Homestead Modern

Summary:
Orion Minor by Homestead Modern is a private architectural casita set among Joshua Tree’s rock formations, just one mile from the national park. Designed for serenity and style, it features a hot tub, outdoor soaking tub, and open living spaces framed by desert views. Perfect for couples or solo travelers seeking a secluded, design-driven High Desert escape.

The Space:
✔ 1 bedroom / 1 bathroom / sleeps 2
✔ Prime location – 1 mile to Joshua Tree NP entrance
✔ Private hot tub + outdoor soaking tub + cowboy tub
✔ Fully equipped chef’s kitchen + waterfall island
✔ Indoor / outdoor dining + BBQ grill
✔ STARLINK high-speed WiFi
✔ Sonos audio + artwork + board games
✔ Pet-friendly (fee applies)
✔ Award-winning Surfacedesign landscape
✔ Professionally hosted by Homestead Modern™

All Homestead Modern Homes include:
– Full-time local support team
– Professional housekeeping & inspection before arrival
– Premium Parachute linens + Public Goods body products
– Locally roasted coffee & pantry essentials
– Concierge-style support to help you unplug & explore the High Desert

Bedroom & Bathroom

✹ Bedroom
• King-size bed (Custom Comfort mattress + Parachute linens)
• Private courtyard with outdoor soaking tub
• Closet space + in-suite washer & dryer

✹ Bathroom
• Walk-in shower with Cumaru wood flooring
• Custom walnut cabinetry + skylight illumination
• Public Goods toiletries + Parachute towels + hair dryer

Kitchen & Dining
✔ Large central island for prep + casual dining
✔ Modern appliances (stove, oven, dishwasher, microwave, toaster, blender)
✔ Fully stocked cookware + serveware + bar tools
✔ Cooking oil, salt, pepper, sugar & spices
✔ Wonder Lake coffee + grinder + drip & French press brewers
✔ Indoor dining table (seats 2) + outdoor BBQ & patio dining

Indoor Living
✔ Open-plan layout with panoramic mountain views
✔ Original art & photography
✔ Sonos Wi-Fi speakers + record player (optional)
✔ Board games + architecture & design books
✔ STARLINK WiFi for work & streaming
✔ Comfortable sofa + reading area

Outdoor Space & Activities
✔ Private hot tub set in boulders
✔ Outdoor soaking tub + cowboy tub (available seasonally-offline in winter)
✔ Propane BBQ grill + patio seating
✔ Stargazing terrace with mountain views
✔ Award-winning Surfacedesign landscape
✔ Parking for 3 vehicles

Guest Access:
✹ Exclusive access to the entire casita & grounds.
✹ Only registered guests permitted unless pre-approved.
✹ No off-highway vehicles (OHV) allowed.
✹ STARLINK WiFi throughout for remote work.
✹ Dogs welcome ($100 fee · max 2 · approval required)

The Neighborhood:
Located just south of Joshua Tree Village and one mile from the park entrance, Orion Minor offers both seclusion and convenience.

• Joshua Tree NP Entrance: < 5 min
• Joshua Tree Village: 5 min
• Pioneertown: 20 min
• Yucca Valley: 25 min
• The Integratron: 25 min
• Noah Purifoy Museum: 30 min
• Palm Springs: ~ 1 hr

Getting Around:
This is a remote location accessed via unpaved roads, so please drive slowly and carefully. While a car is necessary to get around, a four-wheel drive vehicle is not required, but be aware that the roads may have ruts, particularly after rainfall.

Other Things to Note:
✔ Events & Shoots: Not permitted without approval + permits
✔ Pets: Dogs only ($100 fee · max 2 · no other animals)
✔ Security: None facing guest areas (privacy protected)
✔ Cell Service: Varies by carrier — enable Wi-Fi calling
✔ Road Conditions: Dirt roads may have ruts after rain
✔ Quiet Hours: 10 PM – 7 AM
✔ Hosted by Homestead Modern — local team available 9 AM – 9 PM daily

Interaction with Guests:
Homestead Modern is local and has staff available from 9am-9pm.

Property amenities

Pool/Spa

  • Communal pool
  • Hot tub
  • Private pool

Internet

  • Available in the house: WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee grinder
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Hob
  • Ice maker
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Chef service

Bedrooms

  • Bedroom
  • Bedsheets provided
  • Sofa bed

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Books
  • Games
  • Stereo
  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Office

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Concierge services
  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In a rural location
  • In the mountains
  • Near a health/beauty spa

Things to do

  • Optional golf privileges
  • Casino nearby
  • Cycling nearby
  • Rock climbing nearby

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

General

  • Garden
  • Unit size: 1,600 square feet

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 18

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

Rules

VACATION RENTAL AGREEMENT This Agreement is not a lease and conveys no rights in real property; use limited to these terms. Occupancy: Maximum occu...

Pets

Pets are allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Note from host: Charge may apply

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
This property accepts cash
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 and a first aid kit
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-2022-01373

Property is also known as

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About the area

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Joshua Tree, CA

What's nearby

  • Joshua Tree National Park West Entrance - 4 min drive - 5.2 km
  • Joshua Tree National Park Visitor Center - 4 min drive - 5.2 km
  • Hi-Desert Cultural Center - 5 min drive - 6.3 km
  • Joshua Tree Courthouse - 8 min drive - 9.7 km
  • Hi-Desert Medical Center - 8 min drive - 9.7 km

Getting around

  • Palm Springs, CA (PSP-Palm Springs Intl.) - 67 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Sonic Drive-In - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Good China Star - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Panda Express - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Más o Menos - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪Steak 'n Shake - ‬10 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Does Orion Minor By Homestead Modern have a pool?

Yes, this property has a pool.

How much does it cost to stay at Orion Minor By Homestead Modern?

As of 5 Nov 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Orion Minor By Homestead Modern on 30 Nov 2025 start from AU$820.86, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is Orion Minor By Homestead Modern pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at Orion Minor By Homestead Modern?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Orion Minor By Homestead Modern?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Orion Minor By Homestead Modern located?

This family-friendly Joshua Tree holiday home is located in the mountains, within 3 mi (5 km) of Joshua Tree National Park West Entrance and Joshua Tree National Park. Joshua Tree Certified Farmers' Market and World Famous Crochet Museum are also within 6 miles (10 km).

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Reviews

10

Exceptional