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The Ocotillo*Secluded Stargazing*Hot Tub*Stunning Views*Hiking*Art Gallery
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Popular amenities
- Private pool
- Hot tub on site
- Onsite parking available
- Dog-friendly
- Kitchen
- Washing machine
Rooms & beds
2 bedrooms (sleeps 5)
Bedroom 1
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 2
1 Queen Bed
Living Room 1
1 Single Sofa Bed
Office 1
1 Single Sofa Bed
1 bathroom
Bathroom 1
Bathtub or shower · Toilet · Outdoor shower
Spaces
Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Outdoor shower
Kitchen
Office
Separate dining area
Outdoor play area
Dining area
About this property
The Ocotillo*Secluded Stargazing*Hot Tub*Stunning Views*Hiking*Art Gallery
• Welcome to The Ocotillo! A spacious, peaceful and light-filled house and art gallery set on 2.5 fenced acres with a private, remote feel, surrounded by open desert and just 20 mins from Joshua Tree National Park!
• Centrally located for all the top High Desert attractions
• Witness abundant nature and epic 100 mile sunrise and sunset views
• Soak in the hot tub on the Stargazing Deck with zero light pollution providing unparalleled view of the Milky Way and night sky
• Cool off in the cold plunge pool (May-Oct), and enjoy the Fire Pit and BBQ
• Stylishly designed inside and out with vintage and mid-century furniture, textiles and ceramics
• Exclusive access to onsite gallery and art from previous artists in residence
• Filled with top amenities and pet friendly
• Miles of hiking trails surrounding the property
• EV charger
• The ocotillojoshua 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 relaxation and wellness 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 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 May 2025 - January 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
• Centrally located for all the top High Desert attractions
• Witness abundant nature and epic 100 mile sunrise and sunset views
• Soak in the hot tub on the Stargazing Deck with zero light pollution providing unparalleled view of the Milky Way and night sky
• Cool off in the cold plunge pool (May-Oct), and enjoy the Fire Pit and BBQ
• Stylishly designed inside and out with vintage and mid-century furniture, textiles and ceramics
• Exclusive access to onsite gallery and art from previous artists in residence
• Filled with top amenities and pet friendly
• Miles of hiking trails surrounding the property
• EV charger
• The ocotillojoshua 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 relaxation and wellness 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 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 May 2025 - January 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
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