Title: Shimmering Desert Gem Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=119380522&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Shimmering Desert Gem Holiday home in Yucca Valley with patio and fireplace ## Photo gallery for Shimmering Desert Gem ![House, Multiple Beds, Patio, Garden View (Desert Gold) | Living area | Fireplace - Shimmering Desert Gem (Yucca Valley)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119390000/119380600/119380522/19bfdd3b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![House, Multiple Beds, Patio, Garden View (Desert Gold) | Private kitchen | Coffee/tea maker - Shimmering Desert Gem (Yucca Valley)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119390000/119380600/119380522/e05c794e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![House, Multiple Beds, Patio, Garden View (Desert Gold) | Living area | Fireplace - Shimmering Desert Gem (Yucca Valley)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119390000/119380600/119380522/7ec02dd2.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![House, Multiple Beds, Patio, Garden View (Desert Gold) | Individually decorated, individually furnished, bed sheets - Shimmering Desert Gem (Yucca Valley)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119390000/119380600/119380522/57b2c349.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![House, Multiple Beds, Patio, Garden View (Desert Gold) | Terrace/patio - Shimmering Desert Gem (Yucca Valley)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119390000/119380600/119380522/e12f067d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Shimmering Desert Gem provides everything that you need. Guests can connect to free WiFi in public areas. ## Popular amenities - Washing machine - Dryer - Free Wi-Fi - Air-conditioning - Outdoor space - Barbecue grill ## 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. ### Shimmering Desert Gem Holiday home in Yucca Valley with patio and fireplace This smoke-free holiday home features barbecues and free Wi-Fi in public areas. The holiday home boasts a fireplace and offers a washer/dryer and a patio. Added amenities include a coffee/tea maker. Air-conditioned accommodation at this holiday home offers fireplaces and washers/dryers. Rooms open to patios. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Bathrooms include baths or showers. ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach nearby ### Parking and transport - Limited on-site parking ### Food and drink - Coffee/tea maker ### Bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - Bathtub or shower - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Fireplace ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Patio ### Laundry - Washer/dryer ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - No lift - 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) - Fire extinguisher ### General - Individual decor - Individual furnishings ## Similar properties ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120080000/120071500/120071475/3d7a7197.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Family Retreat 3BR InGround Pool + Spa+ Private fenced back yard+Sun Room. 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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 credit cards; cash is not accepted 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 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 professionally cleaned Property Registration Number 338-22 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. ### We should mention This property does not have any lifts ## About the area Located in Yucca Valley, this holiday home is near the beach. Sand to Snow National Monument and Cabot's Pueblo Museum are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Joshua Tree National Park and Black Rock Canyon. [Visit our Yucca Valley travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Yucca-Valley.dx56074) [View more Holiday homes in Yucca Valley](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Yucca-Valley-Private-Holiday-Homes.d56074-aaPrivateHolidayHomes.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![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%7C34.09997%2C-116.39639&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=5HwD-UoTPtJ8zjq64_Jaj4HVGko=) 58085 Desert Gold Drive, Yucca Valley, CA, 92284 ### What's nearby - ![An Eastern Joshua Tree (Yucca brevifolia var. jaegeriana) woodland vegetation community in Wee Thump Joshua Tree Wilderness located south of Las Vegas, NV](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6201243/b8187a17-786c-4ee7-9ace-778ecb2c1f8d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Yucca Valley Community Park 6 min drive \- 4.2 miles - ![Clear Day at Red Rock Canyon State Park](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6201261/bbc0d114-4251-48df-a791-de3f5be342bc.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) California Welcome Center 7 min drive \- 3.7 miles - ![Views from High View Nature Trail looking towards Yukka Valley. Joshua Tree National Park, California, USA.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/637577284215160832/73e49985-a812-40fa-8e5f-da2cbf986492.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Black Rock Canyon 8 min drive \- 3.0 miles - ![View towards Cottonwood Visitor Center and the campground from the trail, Joshua Tree National Park, California](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6197824/b4ba8953-ba89-4b27-bb05-bfb5aa7dda84.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Joshua Tree National Park Visitor Center 11 min drive \- 7.4 miles - Hi-Desert Nature Museum 6 min drive \- 4.2 miles ### Getting around - Palm Springs Station 37 min drive - Palm Springs, CA (PSP-Palm Springs Intl.) 54 min drive ### Restaurants - Starbucks 6 min drive - McDonald's 6 min drive - Circle K 6 min drive - Jack in the Box 6 min drive - Steak 'n Shake 6 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Shimmering Desert Gem pet-friendly? ### How much is parking at Shimmering Desert Gem? ### What time is check-in at Shimmering Desert Gem? ### What time is check-out at Shimmering Desert Gem? ### Where is Shimmering Desert Gem located? ## Have a question? 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