# The Sandhouse in the Desert https://www.wander.com/property/the-sandhouse-in-the-desert-680486173306519882 > Luxury vacation rental in Yucca Valley, California ## Property Overview - **Sleeps**: 14 guests - **Bedrooms**: 5 - **Bathrooms**: 5 - **Square Footage**: 4,499.31 sq ft ## Pricing & Availability - **Nightly Rate**: $650 - $2636 (before taxes and fees) - **Next Available**: July 22, 2026 - **Available Days**: 62 days in the next 90 days - **Daily Pricing (Next 90 Days)**: - Jul 21, 2026: $658 (Available) - Jul 22, 2026: $650 (Available) - Jul 23, 2026: $744 (Not Available) - Jul 24, 2026: $1568 (Not Available) - Jul 25, 2026: $1671 (Not Available) - Jul 26, 2026: $755 (Available) - Jul 27, 2026: $664 (Available) - Jul 28, 2026: $696 (Available) - Jul 29, 2026: $670 (Available) - Jul 30, 2026: $765 (Not Available) - Jul 31, 2026: $1570 (Not Available) - Aug 1, 2026: $1676 (Not Available) - Aug 2, 2026: $796 (Not Available) - Aug 3, 2026: $835 (Not Available) - Aug 4, 2026: $822 (Available) - Aug 5, 2026: $650 (Available) - Aug 6, 2026: $660 (Available) - Aug 7, 2026: $1382 (Not Available) - Aug 8, 2026: $1534 (Not Available) - Aug 9, 2026: $703 (Available) - Aug 10, 2026: $650 (Available) - Aug 11, 2026: $650 (Available) - Aug 12, 2026: $775 (Available) - Aug 13, 2026: $779 (Available) - Aug 14, 2026: $1337 (Available) - Aug 15, 2026: $1406 (Available) - Aug 16, 2026: $676 (Available) - Aug 17, 2026: $650 (Available) - Aug 18, 2026: $650 (Available) - Aug 19, 2026: $650 (Available) - Aug 20, 2026: $682 (Available) - Aug 21, 2026: $1597 (Not Available) - Aug 22, 2026: $1686 (Not Available) - Aug 23, 2026: $806 (Available) - Aug 24, 2026: $660 (Available) - Aug 25, 2026: $650 (Available) - Aug 26, 2026: $650 (Available) - Aug 27, 2026: $758 (Available) - Aug 28, 2026: $1563 (Available) - Aug 29, 2026: $1628 (Available) - Aug 30, 2026: $832 (Available) - Aug 31, 2026: $650 (Available) - Sep 1, 2026: $661 (Available) - Sep 2, 2026: $677 (Available) - Sep 3, 2026: $810 (Available) - Sep 4, 2026: $2417 (Available) - Sep 5, 2026: $2623 (Available) - Sep 6, 2026: $2090 (Available) - Sep 7, 2026: $684 (Available) - Sep 8, 2026: $659 (Available) - Sep 9, 2026: $668 (Available) - Sep 10, 2026: $850 (Not Available) - Sep 11, 2026: $1814 (Not Available) - Sep 12, 2026: $1967 (Not Available) - Sep 13, 2026: $835 (Available) - Sep 14, 2026: $670 (Available) - Sep 15, 2026: $687 (Available) - Sep 16, 2026: $696 (Available) - Sep 17, 2026: $868 (Not Available) - Sep 18, 2026: $1830 (Not Available) - Sep 19, 2026: $1931 (Not Available) - Sep 20, 2026: $781 (Available) - Sep 21, 2026: $664 (Available) - Sep 22, 2026: $650 (Available) - Sep 23, 2026: $672 (Available) - Sep 24, 2026: $898 (Available) - Sep 25, 2026: $1950 (Available) - Sep 26, 2026: $2114 (Available) - Sep 27, 2026: $906 (Not Available) - Sep 28, 2026: $880 (Not Available) - Sep 29, 2026: $870 (Not Available) - Sep 30, 2026: $675 (Not Available) - Oct 1, 2026: $919 (Not Available) - Oct 2, 2026: $1929 (Not Available) - Oct 3, 2026: $2114 (Not Available) - Oct 4, 2026: $958 (Available) - Oct 5, 2026: $953 (Available) - Oct 6, 2026: $937 (Available) - Oct 7, 2026: $933 (Available) - Oct 8, 2026: $1021 (Available) - Oct 9, 2026: $2435 (Available) - Oct 10, 2026: $2636 (Available) - Oct 11, 2026: $1894 (Available) - Oct 12, 2026: $989 (Available) - Oct 13, 2026: $988 (Available) - Oct 14, 2026: $993 (Available) - Oct 15, 2026: $980 (Available) - Oct 16, 2026: $2225 (Not Available) - Oct 17, 2026: $2444 (Not Available) - Oct 18, 2026: $982 (Not Available) - Oct 19, 2026: $742 (Not Available) ## Location - **Address**: Yucca Valley, California, US - **Coordinates**: 34.172565, -116.379943 - **Timezone**: America/Los_Angeles - **Local Area**: Beautiful destination with local attractions ## Amenities - Hot water - Fire extinguisher - Carbon monoxide detector - First aid kit - accessible height bed - accessible height toilet - Baking sheet - Bed Linen - blender - board games puzzles - Disinfectants used for cleaning - cleaning before checkout - cleaning products - wardrobes - Coffee - Cribs Available - cycling - desert view - desk - parking spot for disabled - dryer - common space - Enhanced cleaning practices - extra pillows and blankets - Family/kids friendly - High Chairs - High touch surfaces disinfected - Horseback Riding - Laptop workspace - Luggage Storage Facilities - mountain climbing nearby - outdoor furniture - path to entrance lit at night - private entrance - Rice maker - tub with shower bench - room darkening shades - Country or rural view - shopping - shower chair - Shower gel - single level home - home step free access - swimming pool - Towels - Town view - wide clearance to bed - wide clearance to shower and toilet - home wide doorway - wide hallway clearance - Pets are welcome - No parties - Air conditioning - Dryer - Free parking - Washer - Bbq area - Bathtub - Bed linens - Coffee maker - Cooking basics - Dishes - Dishwasher - Cleaning supplies - Toys - Garden - Hair dryer - Heating - Hot tub - Wifi - Iron - Kitchen - Dedicated workspace - Microwave - Pool outdoor - Oven - Fridge - Smoke detector - Stove - Tv ## Dining Recommendations - **Crossroads Cafe**: Crossroads 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**: 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**: 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**: 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] - **Joshua Tree Saloon**: 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**: 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**: 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**: 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. ## Activities & Attractions - **The Golden Getaway**: 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] - **Noah Purifoy Outdoor Desert Art Museum**: 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] - **World Famous Crochet Museum**: 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**: 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**: 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. - **Hi-Desert Nature Museum**: 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. - **Campbell Wind Phone**: 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. ## Local Services - **Mesa Market**: Mesa Market is Arizona's largest outdoor shopping market, offering fresh produce, baked goods, artisan creations, and grab-and-go meals across 1,600 unique vendor spaces. With free admission, covered breezeways, and live music, it delivers a one-of-a-kind blend of local flavors and recreational shopping. [2][4][6] - **Walmart Supercenter**: Walmart Supercenter offers freshly-baked cakes, prepared barbecue kits, and everyday low prices on fresh produce and pantry staples. ## Additional Information - **Shipping to**:

Shipping Items to the House
Can I ship some gear to the house before my stay? Absolutely! However, please note that deliveries are at your own discretion; Wander will not be held liable for lost, stolen, or tampered items or packages.

IMPORTANT: Please ensure that delivery will fall during your stay dates in order to prevent disturbing the guests at the house before and after your trip. Should your package arrive on a day that doesn’t fall during your trip, a $50 fee will be charged for our runner's fee.


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- **Occupancy notice**:

This home follows a strict maximum occupancy rule. Please make sure that the total number of guests accompanying you (including both children and adults) doesn't exceed the indicated maximum occupancy above to avoid cancellation of your stay and additional fees.

- **No smoking**:

Smoking is not permitted anywhere on the property.

## Guest Services - **24/7 Concierge**: Available through the Wander app - **Housekeeping**: Professional cleaning service - **Maintenance**: On-call support for any issues - **Local Recommendations**: Dining, activities, and experiences ## Property Details - **Property ID**: 680486173306519882 - **Hero Image**: https://assets.wander.com/680486651817889520/2440.webp --- *Last modified: 2026-07-21*