Palm Springs vacation home in California - Joshua Tree desert homes & cabins

Joshua Tree Highlands Houses are private desert homes & cabins on individual 5 acre parcels next to Joshua Tree National Park. Elevation 3000- 5000 ft in the high desert. Joshua Tree, a land that stretches over 800,000 acres, has over 700 species of vascular plants, whose inhabitants are coyotes, Tarantulas, and lizards. This is a land shaped by strong winds, sudden torrents of rain, and climatic extremes. Rainfall is sparse and unpredictable. Streambeds are usually dry and waterholes are few. The land here may seem to appear defeated and dead, but within its parched environment are intricate living systems.

Views:360-degree view of mountain ranges surrounds you at this location.

The House is located minutes from the west entrance to Johua Tree National Park. The park is one of the most spectacular enviroments in the country and the unique beauty and quiet is an ideal place to holiday. In the high desert country that was to become Joshua Tree National Park, rugged individuals tried their luck at cattle ranching, mining, and homesteading.

Rental notes: There is a $75 security deposit on all reservations which is refunded after check out. It sleeps up to six people and is available for $300 a night or $2100 per week with $50 for each additional adult guest over four Well behaved pets are welcome for an additional $35.

HIGHLANDS HOUSE is a Contemporary Home with a Full Kitchen, 2 Bedrooms, 2 Baths, Jacuzzi Tub, Steam Shower and Outdoor Jacuzzi under the Stars.

Outside Area:Highlands House - 3000-foot elevation, clean desert air, and open spaces makes this the ideal environment for stargazing, hiking, and birdwatching