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The Ocotillo*Secluded Stargazing*Stunning Views*Pool*Hot Tub*Art Gallery

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A hot tub on a wooden deck with lounge chairs, a desert landscape, and a building with a unique facade in the background. - The Ocotillo*Secluded Stargazing*Stunning Views*Pool*Hot Tub*Art Gallery (Yucca Valley)
A bright, modern dining area with a wooden table, chairs, and hanging pendant lights. - The Ocotillo*Secluded Stargazing*Stunning Views*Pool*Hot Tub*Art Gallery (Yucca Valley)
A desert landscape with a swimming pool, two white lounge chairs, and a Joshua tree. - The Ocotillo*Secluded Stargazing*Stunning Views*Pool*Hot Tub*Art Gallery (Yucca Valley)
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a wooden dining table, and a built-in stove. - The Ocotillo*Secluded Stargazing*Stunning Views*Pool*Hot Tub*Art Gallery (Yucca Valley)
A dining area with a wooden table, two chairs, a vase with dried flowers, and hanging pendant lights. - The Ocotillo*Secluded Stargazing*Stunning Views*Pool*Hot Tub*Art Gallery (Yucca Valley)
You can look forward to a firepit, a playground and laundry facilities at The Ocotillo*Secluded Stargazing*Stunning Views*Pool*Hot Tub*Art Gallery. For some rest and relaxation, visit the hot tub. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, with a speed of 250+ Mbps (good for 3–5 people or up to 10 devices), and guests can find other amenities such as a gym.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

2 bedroomsSleeps 51500 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Hot tub
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Pet-friendly
The current price is £221
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug

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About this property

The Ocotillo*Secluded Stargazing*Stunning Views*Pool*Hot Tub*Art Gallery

  • • Welcome to The Ocotillo! A spacious, light-filled house and art gallery set on 2.5 fenced acres with a private, remote feel, surrounded by vast open desert and just 20 mins from Joshua Tree National Park!
    • Soak in the hot tub on the Stargazing Deck with zero light pollution providing unparalleled view of the night sky and Milky Way
    • Cool off in the cold plunge pool (May-Oct), and enjoy the BBQ and Fire Pit
    • Centrally located for all the top High Desert attractions
    • Witness abundant nature and epic 100 mile sunset and sunrise views
    • Soak in the hot tub on the Stargazing Deck with zero light pollution providing unparalleled view of the night sky and Milky Way
    • Stylishly designed inside and out with mid-century and vintage furniture, textiles and ceramics
    • Exclusive access to onsite gallery and view art from previous artists in residence
    • Filled with top amenities and pet friendly
    • Miles of hiking trails surrounding the property
    • EV charger
    • The ocotillo joshua tree dot com, IG theocotillojoshuatree

    Situated on "The Mesa", one of the California High Desert's most desirable locations, surrounded by 100 mile open vistas and views of snow capped mountains, The Ocotillo is a place that provides a sense of wellness and relaxation as soon as you arrive. This unique location continues to be a source of inspiration for those that stay for vacations and retreats, as well as the artists that participate in the annual resident program, of which a selection of artwork from the residencies can be found hanging in the house for guests to enjoy! The property is thoughtfully curated and decorated inside and out, well located for all the major high desert attractions, and consists of a series of indoor and outdoor spaces to connect, relax, socialize, work and play in as follows:

    FAMILY/DINING ROOM: Extensive views of mountains, access to stargazing deck and hot tub, large reclaimed wood dining table comfortably seating 8, record player and corner sofa

    DEN: 2 Cozy nook with 2 daybeds, wood burning stove for chilly evenings, telescope

    STUDY: Dedicated room with a large desk, books, games, daybed and sunset view. Washer/Dryer situated in the hall outside the study

    KITCHEN: Well appointed with everything you will need to prep and cook. Ample island to gather and socialize at. Stove/oven with airfryer, coffee bean grinder, french press, blender, toaster, dishwasher, microwave, tea kettle, M/W etc.

    BEDROOMS: Each bedroom has a queen sized bed and one has a soft mattress while the other has a firmer mattress to accommodate preferences. 100% linen sheets, shelves and hanging space

    EXTERIOR: Large yoga/star gazing deck, yoga mats, hot tub with expanded horizon views filled with Joshua Trees, sun-shaded dining area, cool water outdoor shower and cowboy tub for hot days (summer season May - October, fire pit for chilly evenings, 2.5 acre perimeter fenced property filled with trees, desert nature and wildlife

    ART GALLERY: Access to art exhibition, 1/2 bathroom and kitchenette. The 2025 exhibition is ROCKSCAPES running from Spring 2025 - Fall 2026. See artwork from previous shows in the main house. A percentage from and art sold goes to the Mojave Desert Land Trust to support desert conservation

    Note that to conserve water in the dry desert environment, the cowboy tub pool is operational only during the hot months, May through October. The hot tub is operational all year round.

    The Ocotillo is a Certified Humane property meaning that no rodenticides or pesticides are used on site and all cleaning products are biodegradable.

    San Bernardino County Short Term Rental Permit #CESTRP-2020-00611

Property amenities

Pool/Spa

  • Hot tub
  • Outdoor pool
  • Private pool

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee grinder
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Hob
  • Kitchen island
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided
  • Sofa bed

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Outdoor shower
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace
  • Living room
  • Separate dining area
  • Wood stove

Entertainment

  • Books
  • Games
  • Music library
  • Stereo

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Fenced yard
  • Firepit
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Office

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming dogs only
  • 2 pets total

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 4 accessible parking spaces
  • In-room accessibility
  • No lift (single-level property)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board
  • Limited housekeeping

Location highlights

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

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Rock climbing nearby
  • Wildlife walks 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

  • Bulk dispensers for toiletries
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products used
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Electric car charging station
  • Local artist showcase
  • Recycling
  • Reusable cups
  • Reusable tableware
  • Some LED lighting used
  • Unit size: 1,500 square feet
  • Water-efficient showers
  • Water-efficient toilets

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM

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:
Load and start the dishwasher
Gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Rules

All breakages must be reported and paid for by the guest

Pets

Pets are allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
2 total pets

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 private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking.
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
Long-term renters welcome
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 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 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-2020-00611

About the area

Located in Yucca Valley, this holiday home is in a rural area. Joshua Tree Certified Farmers' Market and Pioneertown are worth checking out if shopping is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Joshua Tree National Park and Sand to Snow National Monument. Hi-Desert Nature Museum and Hi-Desert Cultural Center are also worth visiting. Relax and indulge in the area's health/beauty spas, or seek out an adventure with hiking/biking trails and rock climbing nearby. Visit our Yucca Valley travel guide
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Yucca Valley, CA

What's nearby

  • A desert landscape with Joshua trees and sparse vegetation.
    Yucca Valley Community Park
    24 min drive - 11.2 miles
  • A desert landscape with large boulders, sparse vegetation, and distant mountains under a clear sky.
    Joshua Tree National Park Visitor Center
    26 min drive - 15.2 miles
  • The Integratron
    15 min drive - 6.4 miles
  • Noah Purifoy Foundation
    21 min drive - 10.5 miles
  • Noah Purifoy's Outdoor sculpture Museum
    22 min drive - 11.0 miles

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • La Copine
    26 min drive
  • 5 Pizza Place
    26 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Does The Ocotillo*Secluded Stargazing*Stunning Views*Pool*Hot Tub*Art Gallery have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

How much does it cost to stay at The Ocotillo*Secluded Stargazing*Stunning Views*Pool*Hot Tub*Art Gallery?

As of 25 Aug 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Ocotillo*Secluded Stargazing*Stunning Views*Pool*Hot Tub*Art Gallery on 26 Aug 2026 start from £221, 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 The Ocotillo*Secluded Stargazing*Stunning Views*Pool*Hot Tub*Art Gallery pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 2 total).

How much is parking at The Ocotillo*Secluded Stargazing*Stunning Views*Pool*Hot Tub*Art Gallery?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at The Ocotillo*Secluded Stargazing*Stunning Views*Pool*Hot Tub*Art Gallery?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at The Ocotillo*Secluded Stargazing*Stunning Views*Pool*Hot Tub*Art Gallery?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is The Ocotillo*Secluded Stargazing*Stunning Views*Pool*Hot Tub*Art Gallery located?

Situated in a rural location, this holiday home is within 9 miles (15 km) of Noah Purifoy Foundation, Noah Purifoy's Outdoor sculpture Museum and The Integratron. Yucca Valley Community Park and Sand to Snow National Monument are also within 12 miles (20 km).

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