Title: Unexpected By Homestead Modern Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Unexpected By Homestead Modern Holiday home in Pioneertown with private pool and kitchen ![Pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110930000/110923000/110922952/c2d89e9c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110930000/110923000/110922952/c3966443.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, travel cot, WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110930000/110923000/110922952/eb24f9bc.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110930000/110923000/110922952/c58a57b3.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110930000/110923000/110922952/1b087261.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies You can look forward to a firepit, a garden and laundry facilities at Unexpected By Homestead Modern. For some rest and relaxation, visit the hot tub. Guests can connect to in-room WiFi. ### Entire home 1 bedroom1 bathroom1322 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Dryer - Washer - Hot tub - Pet-friendly - Pool ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Unexpected By Homestead Modern Summary: Escape to Unexpected, a secluded desert retreat in Pioneertown, California. This unique house offers a perfect blend of luxury and solitude, ideal for stargazing and unwinding. Enjoy the outdoor amenities and serene spaces, surrounded by the vast, untouched wilderness. A perfect escape for a romantic getaway. The Space: ✔ Studio layout / 1 bath / sleeps 2 ✔ In-ground pool + hot tub (pool heating fee applies seasonally) ✔ 10 private acres surrounded by boulders + wilderness ✔ Outdoor kitchen w/ BBQ, fridge + dining for 6 ✔ Bocce ball court + hammocks + garden walk ✔ Firepit lounge w/ motorized sunshade ✔ Fully equipped indoor kitchen + Smeg stove ✔ Vinyl record player + Crosley turntable ✔ SmartTV w/ Chromecast + indoor fireplace ✔ Dog friendly (fee applies, up to 2 dogs) ✔ EV charger (Tesla adapter needed) ✔ Starlink high-speed internet ✔ Professionally hosted by Homestead Modern™ All Homestead Modern Homes include: – Full-time, local support team – Professional housekeeping & pre-arrival inspection – Premium Parachute linens & Public Goods bath products – Locally roasted coffee & pantry essentials – Concierge-style support to help you unplug & explore the High Desert Bedroom & Bathroom ✹ Bedroom • Queen bed w/ Parachute linens + pillows • SmartTV w/ Chromecast • Propane indoor fireplace • Patio w/ seating + outdoor heaters ✹ Bathroom • En-suite bath w/ walk-in shower • Access to outdoor shower from bathroom • Public Goods toiletries • Hair dryer + iron & ironing board • Fresh Parachute towels + washer/dryer Kitchen & Dining ✔ Fully equipped gourmet kitchen ✔ Modern appliances: Smeg stove, KitchenAid fridge, blender, toaster, microwave, dishwasher ✔ Cooking oil, salt, pepper + curated spices ✔ Drip & French press coffee makers + local beans ✔ Cocktail tools, Ziploc, foil, storage containers ✔ Propane BBQ grill + tools ✔ Indoor dining for 4 + outdoor dining for 6 Indoor Living ✔ Cozy den w/ desert cabin charm ✔ Crosley record player + Bluetooth + vinyls ✔ Propane fireplace ✔ Books + board games ✔ Side patio w/ string lights + seating overlooking garden Outdoor Space & Activities ✔ In-ground pool + hot tub w/ fountain spillway ✔ Firepit lounge + motorized sunshade ✔ Outdoor kitchen + alfresco dining ✔ Bocce court + hammocks + garden walk ✔ Deck with panoramic desert vistas ✔ Hiking access among boulders ✔ EV charger (L2 · Tesla adapter required) Guest Access: You will have the entire house and property to yourself. Only registered guests are allowed, unless specifically agreed upon during the booking process. While we encourage taking walks on our property please do not wander into our neighbor's backyards in the surrounding area as you will be trespassing on private property The Neighborhood: Located in remote Pipes Canyon, one of the most scenic and peaceful regions of the High Desert — minutes from Pioneertown yet surrounded by wild beauty. Nearby Highlights: • Pioneertown & Pappy + Harriet’s – 10 min • Joshua Tree Village – 20 min • The Integratron – 20 min • Noah Purifoy Art Museum – 20 min • Palm Springs – 45 min • Joshua Tree NP West Entrance – 30 min Essentials (15 min): Vons · Yucca Valley Liquor · Rite Aid · Wells Fargo · Sinclair Gas Getting Around: This is a remote location down dirt roads, so please take it slow. While a car is required to get around, a four wheel drive car is not, but note that roads will often have ruts, particularly after a rain. Other Things to Note: ✔ Pool & Spa Heating Fees: • May + Sept included • Oct & Apr $200/night • Nov–Mar $300/night • Jan–Feb pool heating unavailable ✔ Spa free to heat year-round ✔ No glass by pool/spa (plastic cups provided) ✔ Quiet hours 10 PM – 7 AM ✔ No events or commercial shoots w/o prior approval ✔ 2 outdoor cameras face gates only (compliance use) ✔ Cell service varies — enable WiFi calling ✔ Hosted by Homestead Modern · local team 9 AM–9 PM 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 - Electric car charging station on site - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Blender - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Hob - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Spices - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Shower - Soap - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Fireplace ### Entertainment - Books - Games - Stereo - TV ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Barbecue grill - Firepit - 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 the mountains - Near a health/beauty spa ### Things to do - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Horseback riding nearby - Mountain climbing 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 - Electric car charging station - Garden - Unit size: 1,322 square feet ## Similar properties ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/78000000/77150000/77142900/77142890/38b90be8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Pioneertown Bohemian Getaway! 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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 This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. 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-2023-01450 If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### Property is also known as 644a75af35858f003c916852 ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C34.21265%2C-116.52945&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=KJgTNM8oPNYNXmN6s87uOZv29xU=) Pioneertown, CA #### What's nearby - Pioneertown Mountains Preserve - 15 min drive - 5.6 miles - Pioneertown - 15 min drive - 7.9 miles - Pioneertown Wild West Theater - 15 min drive - 7.9 miles - Pioneertown Film Museum - 15 min drive - 7.9 miles - Yucca Valley Community Park - 23 min drive - 13.2 miles #### Getting around - Palm Springs, CA (PSP-Palm Springs Intl.) - 71 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪La Copine - ‬17 min drive - ‪Pappy & Harriet's Pioneertown Palace - ‬13 min drive - ‪Giant Rock Meeting Room - ‬17 min drive - ‪Red Dog Saloon - ‬13 min drive - ‪5 Pizza Place - ‬18 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Does Unexpected By Homestead Modern have a pool? > Yes, this property has a pool. ### Is Unexpected By Homestead Modern pet-friendly? > Yes, pets are allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Unexpected By Homestead Modern? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Unexpected By Homestead Modern? > Checkout is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is Unexpected By Homestead Modern located? > Situated in the mountains, this holiday home is 6.1 mi (9.8 km) from Pioneertown and 11.8 mi (19 km) from Yucca Valley Community Park. Noah Purifoy Foundation and Black Rock Canyon are also within 20 miles (32 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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