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A pathway leading to a beach area with hammocks and a desert landscape in the background.
A house with a solar panel roof, a Netflix sign, outdoor seating, and a desert landscape view.
A house with a swimming pool, outdoor seating, and a covered patio area.
A bed with white and patterned pillows, a macrame wall hanging, a small table with a lamp, and a window with a view of the beach.
A living room with a wooden ceiling, a flat-screen TV, a sofa, a coffee table, and a view through a glass door.

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9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
This vacation home has 3 bathrooms and accommodates 12 guests. The stay is pet-friendly, welcoming families with pets. Enjoy nearby attractions like Joshua Tree Art Gallery and Noah Purifoy Foundation for cultural experiences.

Highlights

  • Dive into relaxation
    Unwind in the top-rated pool, your perfect spot for relaxation.
  • Ping pong onsite
    A rare find — challenge friends and family to endless matches.
5 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 12

Popular amenities

  • Air-conditioning
  • Dog-friendly
  • Barbecue grill
  • Onsite parking available
  • Electric vehicle charging point
  • Washing machine

Explore the area

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Joshua Tree, CA
  • Place, Joshua Tree Courthouse
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, Joshua Tree Community Center
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Place, Joshua Tree National Park Visitor Center
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Airport, Palm Springs, CA (PSP-Palm Springs Intl.)
    ‪75 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

5 bedrooms (sleeps 12)

Bedroom 1

1 King Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 3

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 4

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 5

2 Single Beds and 1 Single Bunk Bed

Common Spaces

1 Double Sofa Bed

3 bathrooms

Bathroom 1

Bathroom 2

Bathroom 3

Spaces

Kitchen
Balcony
Garden

About this property

The Magic Hour House | Spa | Pool | Games | Cozy

The Magic Hour is a 5-bedroom retreat perfect for families and groups. Set on 5 acres just minutes from Joshua Tree National Park and downtown, the home features a pool, hot tub, games, and beautiful park views.

Enjoy a warm, cozy space with a shaded patio, Blackstone BBQ, hammocks, fire pit, and outdoor movie projector ideal for relaxing days, and fun family nights.

Locally managed by Desert Spirit, and good news, no Airbnb service fees at checkout.

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F E A T U R E S

✔ 5 Bedrooms, 3 Baths
✔ Private 5 acres
✔ 17’ round pool
✔ Outdoor fire pit
✔ Outdoor shower
✔ Outdoor dining area
✔ Outdoor movie projector
✔ EV charging station
✔ 700 sq. ft. yoga room
✔ Large shaded patio
✔ Hammocks
✔ Ping pong
✔ Pool table
✔ Foosball
✔ Pet friendly
✔ Blackstone BBQ
✔ Popcorn machine
✔ Books and games
✔ Washer + Dryer
✔ Lounge chairs
✔ Blackout curtains
✔ High-speed Wifi
✔ Roku Smart TV

Nearby:

5 mins ➔ Downtown Joshua Tree
5 mins ➔ Mas O Menos
15 mins ➔ Kitchen In The Desert
15 mins ➔ Vons Supermarket
25 mins ➔ Luna Bakery
25 mins ➔ Frontier Cafe
35 mins ➔ Pioneertown

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!

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B E D R O O M S

All beds are fitted with high quality memory foam mattresses.

Bedroom 1 — King bed w/ full bathroom

Bedroom 2 — Queen bed

Bedroom 3 — Queen bed

Bedroom 4 — Queen bed

Bedroom 5 — 4 twin beds

1 Sofa bed in the living room

L I V I N G R O O M

The indoor living area is warm, spacious, and designed for comfort and togetherness. With multiple seating areas, a Roku Smart TV, high-speed WiFi, books, games, and a popcorn machine, it’s the perfect place to relax after a day of exploring. Plus, get access to the W/D making it ideal for families and groups looking to unwind and feel right at home.

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

The kitchen and dining areas (indoor and outdoors) offer the perfect setting for a group gathering, whether you’re sipping wine as the sun sets or preparing a hearty breakfast before a day of adventure. Gather around the indoor dining table that seats up to 12 guests, enjoy meals at the outdoor dining table, or savor your morning coffee while taking in the breathtaking views. The kitchen is fully stocked with everything you need for a comfortable stay.

B A T H R O O M S

Get access to three full bathrooms, each stocked with essential amenities.

O U T D O O R S

The Magic Hour outdoor space is thoughtfully designed for relaxation and privacy, offering peaceful areas to unwind and take in the desert views across a private 5-acre property. Enjoy a 17’ round above ground pool, fire pit, outdoor shower, shaded patio, hammocks, outdoor dining area, Blackstone BBQ, volleyball court and an outdoor movie projector with built in streaming apps.
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.

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 .

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. No amplified music, loud music, or disruptive noise at any hour, and all indoor music must be kept at a considerate volume during quiet hours.

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.

Pets

Pets are permitted only when added to the reservation prior to arrival. Pet fees are applied automatically at booking.

Undisclosed pet fee: up to $200. Any pet brought onto the property that was not added to the reservation is subject to this charge.

Pets are not permitted on furniture or beds. A fee of up to $250 may be charged for excessive pet hair removal or damage caused by pets.

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

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

Pet liability: Guests assume full responsibility for any harm that may come to their pet(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. guest liability

The host reserves the right to charge for any additional cleaning or repairs necessitated by the presence of pets, beyond the standard pet fee.

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.

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.

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.

Fire pit liability: guests assume full responsibility for any injury, fire, or property damage resulting from fire pit use, and agree to indemnify and hold harmless Desert Spirit, the property owner, and their agents from any related losses, claims, damages, or expenses.

Property & Furniture

Interior furniture must not be moved outside. If furniture is rearranged, guests are responsible for returning it to its original position before check-out. Please lift furniture — do not drag it to prevent floor damage.

Some plumbing may operate on a septic system. Do not flush wet wipes (including `flushable` wipes), tampons, or excessive toilet paper. Plumbing call-out costs resulting from improper use will be passed to guests.

Guests must provide access to the property as needed for landscaping, pool service, maintenance, cleaning, and inspections.

Damage liability: Guests agree to hold harmless Desert Spirit and the property owner from any damages, losses, or expenses — including the value of missing items — arising from failure to adhere to these rules.

Property Boundaries & Conduct

No trespassing. Guest access is limited strictly to within the property lines. Accessing neighboring properties is prohibited.

Trespassing liability: Guests are fully responsible for any fines, penalties, or legal consequences resulting from trespassing on neighboring properties.

Special events — including weddings and parties — are not permitted without prior written host approval.

Professional photography or commercial shoots require prior written consent from the host.

Drone use requires prior written approval.

Illegal or abusive use of the property`s internet connection is strictly prohibited.

Surveillance

Security cameras are present in select outdoor areas of the property for security purposes only. Camera locations and fields of view are disclosed in the listing.

There are no cameras inside the home, and no cameras in or around private areas such as the pool or hot tub.

Guests acknowledge the presence of these outdoor security devices as a condition of their stay.

Pests

We service the property regularly for pest control, but ants and other desert critters are part of this environment and can appear from time to time despite treatment. Please keep packaged food sealed and store perishables in the refrigerator.

Dust & Sand

Dust and sand are part of desert living. Wind can carry them into outdoor areas including the patio, pool, and spa, and occasionally indoors if doors or windows are left open.
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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
Check out before 11:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

Pets allowed: dogs less than 23 kg per pet (limit one pet total)
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

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 and lock the doors
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Be cool please. 💕 By completing your booking, you acknowledge and agree to all rules, policies, and conditions outlined below.

Important information

You need to know

Property Registration Number CESTRP-2021-02947
Property # 2625627vb
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.
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
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

About the area

Joshua Tree

Joshua Tree is home to this holiday home. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Joshua Tree National Park and Joshua Tree National Park West Entrance, while World Famous Crochet Museum and Noah Purifoy Foundation are cultural highlights. Travelling with kids? Consider Hi-Desert Cultural Center and Hi-Desert Nature Museum.
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Joshua Tree, CA

What's nearby

  • Joshua Tree Courthouse - 4 min drive - 3.8 km
  • Joshua Tree Community Center - 5 min drive - 4.5 km
  • Joshua Tree National Park Visitor Center - 5 min drive - 4.5 km
  • World Famous Crochet Museum - 5 min drive - 4.5 km
  • Joshua Tree Certified Farmers' Market - 6 min drive - 4.9 km

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • ‪Sonic Drive-In - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪Panda Express - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Jack in the Box - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Larry & Milt's Western Cafe - ‬11 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is The Magic Hour Home ⟫ Privte ⟫ spa ⟫ pool ⟫ Games. pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 1 total) with a maximum weight of up to 23 kg per pet. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.

How much does it cost to stay at The Magic Hour House | Spa | Pool | Games | Cozy?

As of 5 Sept 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Magic Hour House | Spa | Pool | Games | Cozy on 18 May 2027 start from £1,277, 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 The Magic Hour Home ⟫ Privte ⟫ spa ⟫ pool ⟫ Games.?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at The Magic Hour Home ⟫ Privte ⟫ spa ⟫ pool ⟫ Games.?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at The Magic Hour Home ⟫ Privte ⟫ spa ⟫ pool ⟫ Games.?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is The Magic Hour Home ⟫ Privte ⟫ spa ⟫ pool ⟫ Games. located?

This family-friendly Joshua Tree holiday home is within 3 mi (5 km) of Joshua Tree Community Center, Hi-Desert Cultural Center and Joshua Tree Certified Farmers' Market. World Famous Crochet Museum and Joshua Tree Courthouse are also within 3 miles (5 km).

About the host

Hosted by Moses & Christine

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We Love being outdoors, camping, and traveling with our beautiful dog, Bacci.
We wanted to create a home that makes the guests feel at home and also invites them to enjoy the magic of the place as well as the gifts of nature.

Why they chose this property

☆ Hundreds of acres of beautiful desert await you outside your door. The surrounding landscape and privacy is the most impressive feature of this property. Yet groceries, restaurants, and shopping are within 5 minutes away.


☆ Around you can find Sunfair Hills Dry Lake and Sunfair Hills Trails.


☆ The neighborhood is very safe, quiet, and peaceful, without many houses around, and very close to all attractions.


☆ There's not much light pollution, so the stars are incredible at night!



◈ Everything within a short drive:

12 min➔ Joshua Tree National Park
5 min➔ Joshua Tree Town
15 min➔ Yucca Valley
15 min➔ Pioneertown


◈ Essential needs:

11 mins➔ Vons Super Market
5 mins➔ Star Pharmacy
5 mins➔ Mike's Liquor
5 mins➔ Valero Gas Station
12 mins➔ U.S. Bank Branch

What makes this property unique

The Magic Hour Home is a peaceful private desert retreat in the heart of Joshua Tree. Perfect location! 5-min to Joshua Tree Town, 12-min to Joshua Tree National Park, 15-min to Pioneertown, with exquisite design, swimming pool, spa, shaded patio, BBQ, hammocks, firepit, and games. This home is private, peaceful, and secluded, yet close to all attractions & restaurants, stunning views of the JT mountains ☆stunning sunrises ☆breathtaking sunsets ☆skies full of stars.

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