Wander High Desert Hillside
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8 guests
2 beds
2 bathrooms
Outdoor pool•Hot tub•Outdoor seating
8 guests
2 bedrooms
2 beds
2 bathrooms
1290 sq. ft.
Wander High Desert Hillside blends modern luxury with effortless indoor-outdoor living.
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Flexible check-in & out
Check-in after 4:00pm • Check-out before 10:00am • No pets allowed
Easy cancellation
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About the property
Where you’ll sleep
Where you’ll be
Nestled in California’s high desert region near Joshua Tree, this location provides stunning views of rugged hillsides and expansive desert landscapes. Guests can enjoy easy access to outdoor adventures like hiking, while also experiencing the peaceful solitude of the surrounding nature preserves and scenic mountain terrain.
Restaurants
Pappy & Harriet's
Pappy & Harriet's in Pioneertown offers a lively blend of open-fire barbecue and homestyle Tex-Mex in a unique Old West setting, where great food meets unforgettable live music in an iconic desert venue.
The Tiny Pony Tavern
The Tiny Pony Tavern in Yucca Valley offers a relaxed, vibrant atmosphere with a scratch kitchen serving fresh burgers, creative cocktails, and local brews, plus a dog-friendly backyard and lively events like karaoke and drag shows. It’s a welcoming spot to unwind after exploring the desert[1][2][5].
The Copper Room
The Copper Room offers fresh, bright shareable dishes and expertly crafted cocktails in a cozy setting with a subtle 70s vibe, featuring wood-paneled walls and red booths that create a relaxed, welcoming atmosphere. It's perfect for enjoying great food, drinks, and live music in the high desert.
Frontier Café
Frontier Café offers handcrafted organic coffee and creative twists on classic American sandwiches, sides, and salads in a relaxed setting adorned with local art. Enjoy fresh-baked pastries and live weekend music for a welcoming desert vibe.
Starbucks
Starbucks offers a welcoming space to enjoy expertly crafted coffee, teas, and seasonal treats, blending rich flavors with a cozy, community-focused atmosphere. Its Reserve locations elevate the experience with rare coffees and innovative brewing artistry.
The Red Dog Saloon
The Red Dog Saloon in Pioneertown serves fresh Tex-Mex dishes and handcrafted cocktails in a lively, Old West-inspired setting rich with history and spirit. It’s a vibrant desert hideaway where bold flavors meet legendary Western charm.
The Yucca Tree Eatery
The Yucca Tree Eatery in Yucca Valley offers fresh, locally sourced dishes with a focus on organic, hearty breakfasts and flavorful lunches in a cozy, welcoming desert setting. It’s the perfect spot to relax and refuel after exploring Joshua Tree.
Snake Bite Roadhouse
Snake Bite Roadhouse in Yucca Valley offers hearty American comfort food with a vintage desert vibe, featuring juicy burgers, craft drinks, and lively live music in a rustic, art-filled setting. It's a welcoming spot where locals and visitors gather for great food and good times.
McDonald's
McDonald's offers classic fast-food favorites like hamburgers, fries, and signature sandwiches in a casual, family-friendly setting known for its quick service and iconic Golden Arches. Many locations also feature drive-thru and McCafé options for convenience and variety.
Black Bear Diner Yucca Valley
Black Bear Diner Yucca Valley offers hearty American comfort food served all day in a cozy, bear-themed setting, perfect for families and friends seeking generous portions and a welcoming atmosphere. Enjoy classic dishes like pancakes, pot roast, and country-fried steak any time of day.
Attractions
Pioneertown Mane Street
Pioneertown Mane Street offers a unique blend of old-west charm, local art, and historic movie set vibes, perfect for fans of vintage Westerns and anyone who enjoys exploring quirky shops and live reenactments in a picturesque desert town. It’s ideal for families, history buffs, and photography lovers.
Hi-Desert Nature Museum
The Hi-Desert Nature Museum offers a unique blend of wildlife encounters, interactive exhibits, and cultural history that captivates nature lovers, families, and curious minds alike. Visitors can enjoy live animals, hands-on activities, and engaging stories about the High Desert’s diverse environment and people.
Joshua Tree RV & Campground
Joshua Tree RV & Campground offers a perfect blend of modern comforts and stunning desert scenery, making it ideal for adventurers and families looking to explore Joshua Tree National Park’s unique landscape and vibrant local culture. Enjoy easy access to hiking, climbing, and stargazing right from your campsite.
World Famous Crochet Museum
The World Famous Crochet Museum in Joshua Tree is a quirky, colorful roadside gem packed with whimsical crocheted art, perfect for fans of yarn, creativity, and unique desert attractions. Visitors can enjoy free admission and meet the founder and the museum’s charming mascot.
Friendly Hills Hike
Friendly Hills Hike offers a peaceful, dog-friendly trail just outside Joshua Tree National Park, perfect for nature lovers and pet owners to enjoy stunning desert views and iconic Joshua trees on an easy, well-maintained path.
Black Rock Canyon Campground
Black Rock Canyon Campground offers a peaceful desert retreat surrounded by iconic Joshua trees and scenic hiking trails, perfect for first-time campers, nature lovers, and anyone eager to explore the unique wildlife and stunning views of Joshua Tree National Park.
Black Rock Canyon Trailhead
Black Rock Canyon Trailhead offers a peaceful gateway to scenic hikes through Joshua Tree’s unique desert landscape, perfect for nature lovers seeking quiet trails, stunning views of Joshua trees, and glimpses of distant mountain peaks. Ideal for hikers and campers wanting a serene outdoor experience.
Hi-View Trailhead
Hi-View Trailhead offers a scenic 1.3-mile loop with panoramic desert and mountain views, perfect for hikers seeking a peaceful, moderately challenging nature escape in Joshua Tree’s cooler northwest corner. It’s ideal for outdoor lovers who enjoy diverse desert flora and quiet trails.
Joshua Tree Friendly Hills Park
Joshua Tree Friendly Hills Park offers scenic trails, unique rock formations, and diverse desert wildlife, making it ideal for nature lovers, hikers, and families seeking a peaceful outdoor escape with picnic spots and stunning sunrise views.
Desert Christ Park
Desert Christ Park offers a unique experience with over 40 large, concrete sculptures depicting the life of Jesus, set on a scenic hillside overlooking Yucca Valley. It's perfect for art lovers, spiritual seekers, and anyone intrigued by unusual outdoor installations in a peaceful desert setting.
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Guests love the pool, hot tub and game room, and rave about the resort style backyard and well stocked kitchen. They highlight the private desert location with stunning night skies, spotless stylish interiors, and a responsive host who ensures smooth check in.
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Check-in: after 4:00 pm
Check-out: before 10:00 am
8 guests maximum
No pets allowed
No smoking - fees will apply
Events require approval
Cancel within 24 hours for a full refund.
Check-in: after 4:00 pm
Check-out: before 10:00 am
8 guests maximum
No pets allowed
No smoking - fees will apply
Events require approval
Before you book
Availability & Pricing
| Date | Price (USD, excl. fees and taxes) | Availability |
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| Jan 19, 2026 | $450 | Available |
| Jan 20, 2026 | $450 | Available |
| Jan 21, 2026 | $450 | Available |
| Jan 22, 2026 | $450 | Available |
| Jan 23, 2026 | $450 | Available |
| Jan 24, 2026 | $450 | Available |
| Jan 25, 2026 | $450 | Available |
| Jan 26, 2026 | $450 | Available |
| Jan 27, 2026 | $450 | Available |
| Jan 28, 2026 | $450 | Available |
| Jan 29, 2026 | $450 | Available |
| Jan 30, 2026 | $450 | Available |
| Jan 31, 2026 | $450 | Available |
| Feb 1, 2026 | $450 | Available |
| Feb 2, 2026 | $450 | Available |
| Feb 3, 2026 | $450 | Available |
| Feb 4, 2026 | $450 | Available |
| Feb 5, 2026 | $450 | Available |
| Feb 6, 2026 | $450 | Available |
| Feb 7, 2026 | $450 | Available |
| Feb 8, 2026 | $450 | Available |
| Feb 9, 2026 | $450 | Available |
| Feb 10, 2026 | $450 | Available |
| Feb 11, 2026 | $450 | Available |
| Feb 12, 2026 | $450 | Available |
| Feb 13, 2026 | $450 | Not Available |
| Feb 14, 2026 | $450 | Not Available |
| Feb 15, 2026 | $450 | Not Available |
| Feb 16, 2026 | $450 | Available |
| Feb 17, 2026 | $450 | Available |
| Feb 18, 2026 | $450 | Available |
| Feb 19, 2026 | $450 | Available |
| Feb 20, 2026 | $450 | Available |
| Feb 21, 2026 | $450 | Available |
| Feb 22, 2026 | $450 | Available |
| Feb 23, 2026 | $450 | Available |
| Feb 24, 2026 | $450 | Available |
| Feb 25, 2026 | $450 | Available |
| Feb 26, 2026 | $450 | Available |
| Feb 27, 2026 | $450 | Available |
| Feb 28, 2026 | $450 | Available |
| Mar 1, 2026 | $450 | Available |
| Mar 2, 2026 | $450 | Available |
| Mar 3, 2026 | $450 | Available |
| Mar 4, 2026 | $450 | Available |
| Mar 5, 2026 | $450 | Available |
| Mar 6, 2026 | $450 | Available |
| Mar 7, 2026 | $450 | Available |
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| Mar 18, 2026 | $450 | Available |
| Mar 19, 2026 | $450 | Available |
| Mar 20, 2026 | $450 | Available |
| Mar 21, 2026 | $450 | Available |
| Mar 22, 2026 | $450 | Available |
| Mar 23, 2026 | $450 | Available |
| Mar 24, 2026 | $450 | Available |
| Mar 25, 2026 | $450 | Available |
| Mar 26, 2026 | $450 | Available |
| Mar 27, 2026 | $450 | Available |
| Mar 28, 2026 | $450 | Available |
| Mar 29, 2026 | $450 | Available |
| Mar 30, 2026 | $450 | Available |
| Mar 31, 2026 | $450 | Available |
| Apr 1, 2026 | $450 | Available |
| Apr 2, 2026 | $450 | Available |
| Apr 3, 2026 | $487 | Not Available |
| Apr 4, 2026 | $506 | Not Available |
| Apr 5, 2026 | $450 | Available |
| Apr 6, 2026 | $450 | Available |
| Apr 7, 2026 | $450 | Available |
| Apr 8, 2026 | $450 | Available |
| Apr 9, 2026 | $532 | Available |
| Apr 10, 2026 | $589 | Available |
| Apr 11, 2026 | $589 | Available |
| Apr 12, 2026 | $520 | Available |
| Apr 13, 2026 | $450 | Available |
| Apr 14, 2026 | $450 | Available |
| Apr 15, 2026 | $450 | Available |
| Apr 16, 2026 | $518 | Available |
| Apr 17, 2026 | $589 | Available |
| Apr 18, 2026 | $589 | Available |
| Apr 19, 2026 | $521 | Available |