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Motel California Midcentury Desert Stargazing Escape on 5 Acres

2.0 star property
Holiday home in Landers with fireplace

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Motel California Midcentury Desert Stargazing Escape on 5 Acres provides everything that you need. Guests can connect to in-room WiFi.

Entire home

55 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Washing machine
  • Pet-friendly
  • Air-conditioning
  • Parking available
  • Fireplace
The current price is AU$330
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026

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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.

Motel California Midcentury Desert Stargazing Escape on 5 Acres

Escape to Motel California, a midcentury modern cabin in Landers near Joshua Tree.

Step in the door of this newly renovated 60s homestead 1bd/1ba cabin and feel right at home. Located equal distance between Pioneertown and Joshua Tree National park and just a short drive from Giant Rock and the Integratron.

Set on five peaceful desert acres, it’s made for those seeking a fun yet comfortable getaway. Watch sunsets over the mountains, stargaze under the Milky Way, and wake to golden light.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site

Food and drink

  • Hob

Bathroom

  • Shower

Living spaces

  • Fireplace

Entertainment

  • TV

Laundry

  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming cats and dogs only
  • Up to 25 kg per pet

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

General

  • Unit size: 592 square feet

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Check-out instructions

The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights, lock the doors and return the keys
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Pets

Pets are allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs and cats only
1 total (up to 25 kg per pet)

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 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-2021-00554

Property is also known as

793654

About the area

Map
Homestead Valley, CA

What's nearby

  • Sand to Snow National Monument - 10 min drive - 8.9 km
  • Yucca Valley Community Park - 21 min drive - 29.3 km
  • Hi-Desert Nature Museum - 21 min drive - 30.0 km
  • California Welcome Center - 23 min drive - 31.1 km
  • Joshua Tree National Park Visitor Center - 30 min drive - 40.4 km

Restaurants

  • ‪La Copine - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Giant Rock Meeting Room - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪5 Pizza Place - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Hero Market - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪il jiberato - ‬14 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Motel California Midcentury Desert Stargazing Escape on 5 Acres pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows cats and dogs (limit 1 total) with a maximum weight of up to 25 kg per pet.

How much does it cost to stay at Motel California Midcentury Desert Stargazing Escape on 5 Acres?

As of 24 Dec 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Motel California Midcentury Desert Stargazing Escape on 5 Acres on 4 Jan 2026 start from AU$330.16, 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.

How much is parking at Motel California Midcentury Desert Stargazing Escape on 5 Acres?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Motel California Midcentury Desert Stargazing Escape on 5 Acres?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Motel California Midcentury Desert Stargazing Escape on 5 Acres?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Motel California Midcentury Desert Stargazing Escape on 5 Acres located?

Situated in Landers, this holiday home is 5.9 mi (9.5 km) from Sand to Snow National Monument and within 16 miles (25 km) of Hi-Desert Nature Museum and Yucca Valley Community Park. California Welcome Center and Noah Purifoy Foundation are also within 16 miles (25 km).

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