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A modern interior with a central column, a dining area, and large windows. - Sanktuary Haus | Spa | Plunge Pool | Stargazing (Twentynine Palms)
A modern kitchen with a marble island, wooden chairs, pendant lights, and a view of the outdoors. - Sanktuary Haus | Spa | Plunge Pool | Stargazing (Twentynine Palms)
A modern living room with a glass door leading to a pool, a wooden bookshelf, and two armchairs. - Sanktuary Haus | Spa | Plunge Pool | Stargazing (Twentynine Palms)
An outdoor patio with seating, a fire pit, and a modern building with large windows. - Sanktuary Haus | Spa | Plunge Pool | Stargazing (Twentynine Palms)
A modern bedroom with a wooden headboard, a large bed with white bedding and patterned pillows, a yellow throw blanket, a nightstand with a lamp, and a view of an outdoor patio with a table and chairs. - Sanktuary Haus | Spa | Plunge Pool | Stargazing (Twentynine Palms)
You can look forward to a firepit, a garden and laundry facilities at Sanktuary Haus | Spa | Plunge Pool | Stargazing. For some rest and relaxation, visit the hot tub. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Spa pool
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Pet-friendly

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About this property

Sanktuary Haus | Spa | Plunge Pool | Stargazing

  • Sanktuary Haus rises above the Desert as a quiet, newly renovated escape for those craving space to exhale. Just 15 minutes from downtown 29 Palms and 20 from the Joshua Tree National Park 29 Palms entrance, it offers 360-degree views and tranquil outdoor spaces. Enjoy the granite altar, outdoor fire pit, and evenings under the stars. Perfect for couples, families, or intimate retreats.

    Locally managed by Desert Spirit, just a message away to tailor your desert escape.

    @desertspiritproperties

    Take a journey to the heart. Welcome to our new Sanktuary. - Charlie & Michael

    Please note: guests will have access to 3- bedrooms and 2- full bathrooms.

    F E A T U R E S

    ✔ Hot tub
    ✔ Fire pit
    ✔ Granite altar
    ✔ Chef`s kitchen
    ✔ Outdoor dining
    ✔ 2 Mila 3 Air Purifiers
    ✔ Cowboy plunge pool
    ✔ Memory foam mattresses
    ✔ Lush landscaping
    ✔ Boulder yard art
    ✔ Fully gated
    ✔ Pet friendly

    Nearby:

    10 mins ➔ Kitchen In The Desert
    10 mins ➔ Stater Brother`s Supermarket
    10 mins ➔ Campbell Hill Bakery
    10 mins ➔ GRND SQRL
    15 mins ➔ Downtown Joshua Tree
    15 mins ➔ Mas O Menos
    25 mins ➔ Tiny Pony
    30 mins ➔ Red Dog / Pappy & Harriet’s

    Enhance your stay with a sound bath, yoga class, massage, horseback riding, a hike with mini donkeys, a private chef, and more. Once your booking is confirmed, we’ll share a handpicked list of local experiences worth checking out.

    Your desert escape starts here. Book your dates before they’re gone!

    Still deciding? Tap the heart ❤ to save this listing and return anytime.

    B E D R O O M S

    Three beautifully styled bedrooms, each featuring a king bed with a plush memory foam mattress. The master suite features floor-to-ceiling windows opening to the cowboy plunge pool and expansive desert views, complete with a full private bath for a serene, luxurious retreat.

    L I V I N G R O O M

    The living room centers around a Frank Lloyd Wright–inspired granite altar, creating a grounding focal point for the space. Designer touches are woven throughout, complemented by a curated selection of spiritual and personal growth books. Settle into the comfortable sofa or lounge chair, and make use of the convenient mudroom as you transition between the indoors and the desert beyond.

    K I T C H E N & D I N I N G

    The chef’s kitchen is fully equipped and stocked with local Joshua Tree Coffee. A large round dining table brings everyone together and is ideal for family meals, casual gatherings, or game nights that last well into the evening.

    B A T H R O O M S

    Two full designer bathrooms feature modern fixtures and spacious rain showers, with luxe bath linens that create a spa-level experience throughout your stay.

    O U T D O O R S

    Sanktuary Haus sits on 2.5 acres, newly renovated by locals Nathan Beck and Karla Ruzicki, and surrounded by miles of protected government land for the ultimate peace and privacy. Thoughtfully landscaped with mature palo verde trees and creosote bushes, the property immerses you in the desert’s quiet beauty and blurs the line between indoors and out. It`s a place to retreat, restore, and reconnect to your center.

    Please make yourself at home with access to the entire property and its 2.5 acres of private land, including a gated driveway with parking.

    Have questions about the property or the area? We’re local and happy to help make your desert stay an experience to remember.

    Welcome to 29 Palms, a peaceful desert community just outside Joshua Tree National Park. Known for its stunning open landscapes, vibrant night skies, and iconic desert scenery, 29 Palms offers a true escape into nature. With access to world-class hiking, unique wildlife, and endless views, this hidden gem is where the desert’s quiet beauty really comes alive.

    You don’t need a four-wheel-drive (4WD) vehicle to reach The Sanktuary Haus or explore the high desert—Teslas and other luxury cars manage just fine. Some roads can be a little bumpy, so turn on your favorite tunes, take it slow, and enjoy the ride.

    Events & Filming: No parties, events, film shoots, photoshoots, or weddings are allowed without prior written approval, applicable fees, and permits.

    Pets: We love dogs! One dog per booking is allowed. Please add your dog to your reservation. No other types of animals are permitted.

    Pool & Spa: Maintenance is performed twice a week, taking about 10 minutes, and will be done in the outdoor area only.

    Early Check-In & Late Check-Out: Available for $50/hr with prior approval and subject to availability.

    We’re always updating the property with new amenities and design upgrades. Some photos may not yet show our latest improvements.

    Airports:
    Palm Springs, CA (PSP) - 1 hour
    Ontario, CA (ONT) - 2 hours
    Los Angeles (LAX) - 3 hours

    Please review the House Rules for additional fees that may be applied.
    Be cool please. 💕

    By completing your booking, you acknowledge and agree to all rules, policies, and conditions outlined below. This agreement is binding from the moment your reservation is confirmed.

    Check-In & Check-Out


    Check-in and check-out times are as stated in your reservation. Your exclusive access to the property begins at check-in and concludes at check-out.

    Early check-in and late check-out are not guaranteed and must be approved in writing in advance and paid for in advance.

    Unapproved Late Checkout: Guests who have not vacated the property by 11:15 AM will be charged a fee of $200 or more. Late departures impact our team. For every 20 minutes of Unapproved overstay, an additional $200 will be assessed.

    Occupancy

    The number of guests on the property at any time, including day visitors, may not exceed the maximum occupancy listed on your reservation without prior written approval from the host.

    Overnight guests are limited to those named on your reservation confirmation.

    Unauthorized guest fee: $200 per person per day. Continued violations may result in immediate cancellation without refund.

    This agreement is a vacation rental agreement only. It does not constitute a lease or confer any tenancy rights to the property at any time.

    Noise & Light

    Quiet hours: 9 PM – 8 AM. In addition, no outdoor amplified music, loud music, or disruptive noise is permitted at any hour, and all indoor music must be kept at a considerate volume at all times.

    This property is subject to San Bernardino County ordinances strictly regulating both noise and light pollution. Please be mindful of outdoor lighting after dark.

    Guest liability: Guests are fully responsible for any county or municipal citation, fine, or penalty issued as a result of noise or light violations during their stay.

    Smoking

    Smoking of any kind is strictly prohibited inside the house.

    Indoor smoking fee: up to $1,000.

    Cigarette butts must be properly disposed of and removed from the property grounds. Failure to do so may result in an additional cleanup fee.

    Dogs & Other Animals

    Pet Dogs are permitted only when added to the reservation prior to arrival. Dogs are the only animal we can permit. No other types of animals will be permitted to stay as pets without prior approval from the host.

    Unauthorized Animal Fee: up to $250 per animal. Any dog that was not disclosed in advance is subject to this fee. In addition, any animals other than dogs that are brought to the property without our prior approval are subject to this fee.

    Dogs are not permitted on furniture or beds. A fee of up to $250 may be charged for excessive pet hair removal, damage, or uncollected waste caused by animals whether approved or unapproved.

    Dogs must be leashed at all times when outside the home. The High Desert environment presents real hazards to unrestrained animals.

    Owners must promptly clean up after their animals and dispose of waste in a sealed bag in the garbage.

    Liability: Guests assume full responsibility for any harm that may come to their animals(s) while on the property and agree to indemnify and hold harmless Desert Spirit, the property owner, and their agents from any related losses, claims, damages, or expenses.

    The host reserves the right to charge for any additional cleaning or repairs necessitated by the presence of animals, beyond the standard fees charged at time of booking.

    Pool & Hot Tub

    Where applicable. All pool, hot tub, and cowboy tub use is at the guest`s own risk. No lifeguard is on duty.

    No diving. The pool may not be used by intoxicated individuals. Never swim alone.

    Children under 14 require direct adult supervision at all times. Children must never be left unattended near any pool or water feature, even briefly.

    All beverages near the pool must be served in unbreakable containers.

    Guests must shower before entering the pool.

    Dogs are not permitted in our pools and spas.

    Pool use after dark is permitted with consideration for quiet hours. No loud noise at any hour.

    Hot tub covers must be fully removed before use. Do not sit or lie on the cover.

    Pool liability: Guests, on behalf of themselves and all occupants and invitees, agree to release, indemnify, and hold harmless Desert Spirit, the property owner, and their employees and agents from any losses, costs, claims, or damages arising from pool or hot tub use.

    Where applicable, chlorine is used in the maintenance of pools and spas. Please don`t use these amenities if you are sensitive to chlorine. We cannot be held responsible for chlorine sensitivities.

    Abuse of pools and spas, including failure to abide by the above rules, may result in additional cleaning fees.

    Fire Pits

    Where applicable; Wood-burning fire pits require extra precaution. The fire pit cover must be used at all times when the fire pit is not actively in use.

    Before lighting a fire, locate the nearby water hose in case it is needed.

    Fires must be monitored at all times and never left unattended, even briefly.

    Fires must be fully extinguished before guests leave the fire pit area or go to sleep.

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About the area

Located in Twentynine Palms, this holiday home is in the mountains. Smith's Ranch Drive-In Theater and Theatre 29 are cultural highlights, and some of the area's attractions include Twentynine Palms Chamber of Commerce and Hi-Desert Cultural Center. Visit our Twentynine Palms travel guide
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Twentynine Palms, CA

What's nearby

  • Tall palm trees with dried fronds against a clear blue sky.
    Fortynine Palms Oasis Trail
    20 min drive - 14.0 km
  • A desert landscape with large boulders, sparse vegetation, and distant mountains under a clear sky.
    Joshua Tree National Park Visitor Center
    25 min drive - 26.6 km
  • Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center Twentynine Palms
    12 min drive - 10.3 km
  • Marine Corps Communication-Electronics School
    17 min drive - 14.0 km
  • Joshua Tree Courthouse
    22 min drive - 22.9 km

Getting around

  • Bermuda Dunes, CA (UDD)
    86 min drive

Restaurants

  • Coyote Grill
    20 min drive
  • Churches Chicken
    20 min drive
  • Dunham Chow Hall
    21 min drive
  • Domino's Pizza
    17 min drive
  • Subway
    17 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Sanktuary Haus | Spa | Plunge Pool | Stargazing pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 23 kg per pet.

How much is parking at Sanktuary Haus | Spa | Plunge Pool | Stargazing?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Sanktuary Haus | Spa | Plunge Pool | Stargazing?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Sanktuary Haus | Spa | Plunge Pool | Stargazing?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Sanktuary Haus | Spa | Plunge Pool | Stargazing located?

Located in the mountains, this family-friendly holiday home is within 12 mi (20 km) of Smith's Ranch Drive-In Theater, Twentynine Palms Chamber of Commerce and Fortynine Palms Oasis Trail. Knott Sky Park and Luckie Park are also within 12 miles (20 km).

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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We enjoyed our stay immensely. The house was clean and well appointed. Spent a lot of time in the backyard enjoying the peacefulness. Would definitely stay again.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We really enjoyed our stay, the location is peaceful and beautiful. The kitchen was amazing to cook in. We could all hang out together in the outside and inside sitting areas. A lovely desert oasis.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Wonderful experience and everything advertised. We were mostly off-site at meetings but we enjoyed our time at the property in the evenings. We will definitely book this property again on our next visit to the California desert.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2026