5 bedrooms
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5 beds
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5 bathrooms
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14 guests
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New
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4499.3102 sq. ft.
Operated by a Wander partner
Trusted operators, vetted by Wander
Welcome to The Sandhouse in the Desert, a one-of-a-kind desert retreat where sun-washed sand, open skies, and modern architecture come together to create an unforgettable escape.
At the heart of the property lies a rare and playful feature: a private sand beach volleyball court set against the dramatic beauty of the high desert. Days unfold beneath endless blue skies as guests swim in the pool, relax in the spa, and gather for friendly volleyball matches on the sand.
The estate features two beautifully designed homes on one spacious property, offering the perfect balance of privacy and connection for larger groups.
Whether you're planning a celebration with friends, a family gathering, or a desert getaway, The Sandhouse in the Desert combines resort-style amenities, recreation, and peaceful desert surroundings into a truly unique experience.
Highlights
• Two private homes on one spacious desert estate
• Signature sand beach volleyball court
• Heated pool and spa
• Private sauna
• Firepit for stargazing evenings
• Sleeps up to 14 guests
• Spacious gathering areas perfect for groups
• Minutes from Joshua Tree National Park
The Sandhouse in the Desert is designed as a resort-style desert estate where outdoor living, recreation, and relaxation take center stage.
The property includes two private homes positioned on one expansive desert lot, creating an ideal setting for groups who want to spend time together while still enjoying personal space.
At the center of the property is the signature feature that inspired the name Sandhouse — a private sand beach with a full sand volleyball court. This unique space brings an unexpected coastal energy to the desert landscape, making it a favorite gathering spot for guests.
Surrounding the beach area are the estate’s other outdoor amenities, including the pool, spa, sauna, firepit, and multiple lounge areas where guests can relax and take in the wide desert views.
Inside, both homes feature bright, open interiors with large windows that frame the surrounding landscape. Natural textures, warm wood ceilings, and comfortable furnishings create a space that feels modern yet welcoming.
The homes include two living rooms, two kitchens, and large dining areas, allowing groups to cook, gather, and unwind comfortably throughout their stay.
After a day exploring Joshua Tree or enjoying the outdoor amenities, guests often end their evenings soaking in the spa, relaxing in the sauna, or gathering around the firepit beneath the incredible desert night sky.
The Sandhouse in the Desert offers a rare combination of luxury desert living, outdoor recreation, and unforgettable group experiences.
Bedrooms & Sleeping Arrangements:
The Sandhouse in the Desert comfortably accommodates up to 14 guests across two homes.
Sleeping arrangements include:
Bedroom 1 (Primary Suite) - King bed
Bedroom 2 - King bed
Bedroom 3 - King bed
Bedroom 4 - King bed
Bedroom 5 - King bed
Living Area 1 - 2 Twin beds
Living Area 2 - 2 Twin beds
Each bedroom is designed to provide a peaceful retreat, with comfortable beds, quality linens, and quiet desert surroundings for restful nights.
Guests often remark on how quiet and restorative the desert environment feels at night.
Bathrooms:
The estate includes multiple full bathrooms across both homes, providing ample space for larger groups to comfortably prepare for the day.
Bathrooms are stocked with essentials including:
• fresh towels
• shampoo and body products
• hair dryers
Kitchens & Dining:
Both homes feature fully equipped kitchens, making it easy to prepare meals during your stay.
Each kitchen includes:
• refrigerator and freezer
• stove and oven
• microwave
• cookware and utensils
• coffee and espresso makers
Large indoor dining tables and outdoor dining areas allow groups to enjoy meals together while taking in the desert views.
Outdoor Amenities
The outdoor spaces are designed to be the heart of the Sol e Cielo experience.
Amenities include:
• Swimming pool
• Hot tub / spa
• Private sauna
• Sand volleyball court
• Bocce ball court
• Putting green
• Basketball court
• Pickleball court
• Firepit gathering area
• Outdoor dining areas
• Lounge seating for relaxing and stargazing
The open desert surroundings create an incredible setting for both active days and peaceful evenings.
The Beachhouse in the Desert is part of Cloud 9 Resorts, a curated collection of extraordinary desert retreats designed to create unforgettable experiences.
Each property is thoughtfully designed to blend luxury, comfort, and connection with the surrounding landscape.
This is more than a stay — it’s a Cloud 9 Resorts experience.
Bedroom 1
1 king bed
Bedroom 2
1 king bed
Bedroom 3
1 king bed
Bedroom 4
1 king bed
Bedroom 5
1 king bed
Bedroom 1
1 king bed
Bedroom 2
1 king bed
Bedroom 3
1 king bed
Bedroom 4
1 king bed
Bedroom 5
1 king bed
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Yucca Valley, California 92284, US
Yucca Valley, California, USCrossroads Cafe offers a cozy, cafeteria-style spot where you can enjoy fresh sandwiches, wraps, and homemade country dishes like beef teriyaki and bibimbap in a warm, family-friendly ambiance.
The Tiny Pony Tavern is an art-filled High Desert spot where fresh, scratch-made fusion dishes like duck confit nachos and taco boards pair with creative cocktails in a lively, moody, and dog-friendly ambiance.
Sky High Pie offers fresh, made-to-order artisanal sourdough crust pizzas and house-made key lime pie in a laid-back, chill atmosphere perfect for ending a day at Joshua Tree National Park. The family-owned spot features shareable pizzas, live music, and flexible indoor and outdoor seating with vegan, gluten-free, and vegetarian options.
The Copper Room offers an intimate, farm-to-table dining experience with New England-inspired cuisine in a beautiful space perfect for groups of eight to twelve. Whether for a formal business meeting or a celebratory dinner, guests enjoy tailor-made meals crafted by executive chef Frederic Kieffer. [1]
The Joshua Tree Saloon is a quirky, family-owned western-themed bar and grill near Joshua Tree National Park, serving great Southwest burgers, Tex-Mex tacos, and fresh draft beers in a lively atmosphere with live music on its outdoor patio.
JT Country Kitchen is Joshua Tree’s original local diner, serving hearty home cooking like biscuits and gravy in a friendly, solid desert diner ambiance. With a huge breakfast plate, fast service, and a dog-friendly patio, it’s a beloved hi-desert destination for soulful meals since 1977[1][2][4].
Yucca Kabob is a family-operated Middle Eastern restaurant from Jordan in Yucca Valley, offering rich kabobs, shawarma, and falafel in a warm, hospitality-filled ambiance that transports diners to a world of desert flavors.
The Yucca Tree Eatery is a hidden gem in Yucca Valley serving clean, fresh breakfast and lunch with thoughtful vegan and gluten-free options, all enjoyed in a warm, relaxed ambiance perfect for fueling up before exploring the High Desert.
The Golden Getaway is a one-of-a-kind golden retriever sanctuary in SoCal offering private cuddle sessions and soulful escapes with gentle, loving dogs in a peaceful desert setting. It’s perfect for any dog lover seeking relaxation, joy, and endless tail wags. [1] [2] [5]
This free outdoor museum in Joshua Tree features over 100 large-scale assemblage sculptures made from discarded materials, offering a unique, creative experience for art lovers, travelers visiting the national park, and anyone who enjoys quirky desert exploration. [1][2][3][4]
Visit the tiny, quirky World Famous Crochet Museum in Joshua Tree, a unique roadside gem packed with adorable crocheted animals that delights craft lovers and anyone who enjoys offbeat, charming stops.
Desert Christ Park offers a serene, unique escape with over 40 massive white sculptures of Jesus' life and a stunning hilltop valley view, making it a peaceful, no-cost outing perfect for families, friends, art lovers, and anyone seeking quiet reflection regardless of their spiritual beliefs.
Essig Park is a special five-star-worthy destination with dual dog parks for small and large breeds, beautiful views, and playgrounds, making it perfect for dog owners and families with young children.
The Hi-Desert Nature Museum offers a unique, family-friendly dive into the Mojave Desert’s flora, fauna, and culture, featuring a charming Mini Zoo with native snakes and lizards. Perfect for curious kids and adults alike, it’s a free, engaging stop for anyone exploring Southern California’s high desert.
The Campbell Wind Phone is a disconnected rotary telephone in Joshua Tree’s quiet desert that offers anyone in grief a private, sacred space to speak to lost loved ones and process their sorrow through a “cosmic connection.” This gentle, free-to-visit memorial—created by parents Colin Campbell and Gail Lerner in loving memory of their children Ruby and Hart—would deeply resonate with those seeking solace, closure, or a way to say what was left unsaid.
Free cancellation up to 14 days before check-in. No refund after that.
Pets allowed with fee
No smoking - fees will apply
Events not allowed
Check-in after 4:00 pm
Check-out before 10:00 am
14 guests maximum
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