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10/10 Excellent
Matt B.
12 Jan, 2026
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, location, listing accuracy
Matt B.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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Skull Rock Cottage - Walk to Town & Hot Tub, Star Gazing!
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Reviews
9.69.6 out of 10
Exceptional
1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 3
Popular amenities
- Hot tub
- Kitchen
- Washing machine
- Dryer
- Free Wi-Fi
- Air-conditioning
Explore the area
Joshua Tree, CA
- World Famous Crochet MuseumPlace, World Famous Crochet Museum10 min walk
- Joshua Tree National Park Visitor CenterPlace, Joshua Tree National Park Visitor Center12 min walk
- Joshua Tree Certified Farmers' MarketPlace, Joshua Tree Certified Farmers' Market15 min walk
- Palm Springs, CA (PSP-Palm Springs Intl.)Airport, Palm Springs, CA (PSP-Palm Springs Intl.)71 min drive
Rooms & beds
1 bedroom (sleeps 3)
Bedroom 1
1 King Bed
1 bathroom
Bathroom 1
Toilet · Shower only
Spaces
Kitchen
Separate dining area
Dining area
About this property
Skull Rock Cottage - Walk to Town & Hot Tub, Star Gazing!
Discover your desert escape at Skull Rock Cottage — a stylish and serene hideaway nestled in the heart of Joshua Tree. Just steps from downtown and a quick drive to the National Park, this chic retreat blends modern comfort with laid-back charm. Soak under the stars in the private hot tub, challenge your friends to a game of bocce ball, gather around the fire pit, or recharge at the EV station. Inside, unwind in a sun-drenched living space designed for relaxation. With art galleries, hiking trails, and eclectic shops just moments away, adventure and inspiration await right outside your door.
Skull Rock Cottage is where modern design meets desert magic — the ultimate retreat for both relaxation and adventure. Unwind in the hot tub beneath a blanket of stars, play a friendly game of bocce, or cruise on a bike to the local farmers market. Whether you're seeking solitude or exploration, this stylish oasis is the perfect launchpad for your Joshua Tree getaway.
HIGHLIGHTS
Bedroom w/ king bed
Bathroom w/ walk-in shower
Hot tub, bocce ball court & propane fire pit
Fully equipped kitchen w/ modern appliances & BBQ grill
EV Charger
Pet-friendly w/ fully fenced backyard
High-speed WiFi (up to 200mbps) for remote work
Smart TV, record player, books & board games
Amazing location! 1 block to downtown JT, 3-min drive to Joshua Tree NP
OTHER THINGS TO NOTE
Free parking for 4 vehicles (driveway & street)
Mini Split Heating & Air Conditioning throughout
Security camera (exterior only) for parking compliance
Skull Rock Cottage is where modern design meets desert magic — the ultimate retreat for both relaxation and adventure. Unwind in the hot tub beneath a blanket of stars, play a friendly game of bocce, or cruise on a bike to the local farmers market. Whether you're seeking solitude or exploration, this stylish oasis is the perfect launchpad for your Joshua Tree getaway.
HIGHLIGHTS
Bedroom w/ king bed
Bathroom w/ walk-in shower
Hot tub, bocce ball court & propane fire pit
Fully equipped kitchen w/ modern appliances & BBQ grill
EV Charger
Pet-friendly w/ fully fenced backyard
High-speed WiFi (up to 200mbps) for remote work
Smart TV, record player, books & board games
Amazing location! 1 block to downtown JT, 3-min drive to Joshua Tree NP
OTHER THINGS TO NOTE
Free parking for 4 vehicles (driveway & street)
Mini Split Heating & Air Conditioning throughout
Security camera (exterior only) for parking compliance
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House Rules
Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
Check out before 11:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
No pets allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
Property Registration Number CESTRP-2021-01986
Property # 4726699vb
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
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
About the area
Joshua Tree
Downtown Joshua Tree, a neighbourhood in 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. Hi-Desert Cultural Center and Hi-Desert Nature Museum are also worth visiting.
Joshua Tree, CA
What's nearby
- World Famous Crochet Museum - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
- Joshua Tree National Park Visitor Center - 12 min walk - 1.0 km
- Joshua Tree Certified Farmers' Market - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
- Joshua Tree Community Center - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
- Hi-Desert Cultural Center - 3 min drive - 1.9 km
Getting around
- Palm Springs, CA (PSP-Palm Springs Intl.) - 60 min drive
Restaurants
- Starbucks - 8 min drive
- McDonald's - 8 min drive
- Circle K - 9 min drive
- Jack in the Box - 8 min drive
- Sonic Drive-In - 7 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is Skull Rock Cottage - Walk to Town & Hot Tub, Star Gazing! pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at Skull Rock Cottage - Walk to Town & Hot Tub, Star Gazing!?
As of 10 May, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Skull Rock Cottage - Walk to Town & Hot Tub, Star Gazing! on 11 May, 2026 start from S$399, 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 Skull Rock Cottage - Walk to Town & Hot Tub, Star Gazing!?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Skull Rock Cottage - Walk to Town & Hot Tub, Star Gazing!?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Skull Rock Cottage - Walk to Town & Hot Tub, Star Gazing!?
Checkout is at 11:00 AM.
Where is Skull Rock Cottage - Walk to Town & Hot Tub, Star Gazing! located?
Located in Downtown Joshua Tree, this holiday home is within a 15-minute walk of World Famous Crochet Museum, Joshua Tree Community Center and Joshua Tree National Park Visitor Center. Joshua Tree Certified Farmers' Market and Hi-Desert Cultural Center are also within 2 miles (3 km).
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Cleanliness
9.0/10
Check-in
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Communication
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Location
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Listing accuracy
Reviews
Verified
8/10 Good
Todd R.
5 Feb, 2026
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
Simple clean home base for visiting Joshua Tree.
Todd R.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent
Peter T.
21 Mar, 2026
Peter T.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Yeni
7 Dec, 2025
Yeni
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
About the host
Your host
Normal business hours for messaging 8am-8pm. Anything after 8pm will be answered the following morning.
You can also reach Hi-Desert Dwellings by calling if you have an emergency 1 (760) 364-6084 - Press ext. 3 for Guests
For VRBO - there will be a Rental Agreement needed to be signed to complete the reservation. There will be a separate email sent (to your email address, not on VRBO). If this does not get signed, the reservation will be cancelled without refund.
You can also reach Hi-Desert Dwellings by calling if you have an emergency 1 (760) 364-6084 - Press ext. 3 for Guests
For VRBO - there will be a Rental Agreement needed to be signed to complete the reservation. There will be a separate email sent (to your email address, not on VRBO). If this does not get signed, the reservation will be cancelled without refund.
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