Hi-Desert Fade by Homestead Modern is a modern masterpiece floating above a private rocky canyon in the heart of Pipes Canyon. Featured in GOOP and Field Magazine, this steel-framed sanctuary offers floor-to-ceiling glass walls and 13-foot ceilings, blending high-end design with the raw, prehistoric beauty of the Mojave.
Designed to evoke a sense of weightlessness, the home’s light-gauge steel frame hovers over a landscape of ancient pinyon pines and massive boulders. This secluded architectural retreat borders endless wilderness, offering a sophisticated, ecologically vibrant escape where the boundary between the curated interior and the wild desert completely disappears.
HIGHLIGHTS
► Secluded canyon setting with floor-to-ceiling glass and 13-foot ceilings
► Cowboy-style cooling tub and elevated hot tub tucked against the boulders
► Featured in GOOP and named "Best Designed Rental" by Field Magazine
► Professional chef’s kitchen featuring a Wolf range and Le Creuset bakeware
► Outdoor entertainment zone with a Pétanque court and propane fire feature
► Dedicated workspaces in both bedrooms for remote inspiration
► Level 2 EV charger located in the private parking area
► Professionally hosted by Homestead Modern™
All Homestead Modern Properties include:
► Support from full-time, local support team
► Professional housekeeping & property inspection prior to guest arrival
► Premium towels & linens and natural body products
► Concierge-like support to help you unplug, unwind, & engage with the High Desert
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BEDROOMS
This home comfortably accommodates guests across two mirrored, high-design suites positioned for maximum privacy.
Primary Bedroom – A tranquil, minimalist sanctuary with floor-to-ceiling glass and private access to the boulder-side patio.
◎ California King bed
◎ En-suite bathroom with modern walk-in shower
✓ Private & Back patio access
✓ Clothing storage
✓ Blacksaw alpaca textiles
✓ Dedicated work desk with printer
✓ Parachute Linens
Bedroom 2 – A stylish second suite offering identical luxury and seamless indoor-outdoor flow to the desert landscape.
◎ California King bed
◎ Private en-suite bathroom with walk-in shower
✓ Private & Back patio access
✓ Clothing storage
✓ Direct access to laundry area with supplies
✓ Blacksaw alpaca textiles
✓ Dedicated work desk
✓ Parachute Linens
KITCHEN & DINING
The social heart of the home, this open-concept space is designed for elevated culinary experiences under soaring ceilings.
◎ Professional-grade Wolf range, fridge, and dishwasher
◎ High-end tools including a Kitchen-Aid mixer and Le Creuset bakeware
◎ Drip coffee maker, French press, and blender setup
◎ Warm wood dining table with seating for six
◎ Shaded outdoor dining deck with propane BBQ grill and heaters
INDOOR LIVING
The living area provides a sophisticated yet comfortable gallery-like experience focused on the canyon views.
◎ Expansive lounge area with vintage Bedouin pillows
◎ Large Smart TV and premium Bluetooth speaker system
◎ Integrated bar area for evening cocktails
◎ Laundry zone with washer, dryer, and supplies provided
OUTDOOR SPACE & ACTIVITIES
The exterior is a multi-level playground designed for total immersion in the Pipes Canyon wilderness.
◎ Custom cowboy-style tub for daytime cooling and hot tub for stargazing
◎ Full-sized Pétanque court for afternoon recreation
◎ Multiple shaded lounging zones and hammocks scattered among the pines ◎ Propane fire feature for sunset gatherings
◎ Direct access to hiking and world-class bird watching on the property
◎ Endless amounts of outdoor serve ware and games
ESSENTIALS
► Parking for up to 3 vehicles; Level 2 EV charger provided.
► High-speed WiFi, heating, and air conditioning throughout.
► Exterior security cameras present to monitor occupancy and safety.
► Strict Policy: No off-highway vehicles (OHVs) permitted on or around the property.
Please contact us with any questions about the home - we hope to welcome you soon!
Full private access to the house + property. Only registered guests allowed unless pre-approved. Free on-site parking for up to 3 vehicles.
This is a remote location down dirt roads, so please take it slow. While a car is required to get around, a four wheel drive car is not, but note that roads will often have ruts, particularly after a rain.
◎ ROAD CONDITIONS: This is a remote location down dirt roads, so please take it slow. While a car is required to get around, a four wheel drive car is not, but note that roads will often have ruts, particularly after a rain.
◎ EVENTS & COMMERCIAL PHOTOSHOOTS: Are not permitted without prior approval, applicable permit and additional fees.
◎ DOGS: Your dog is welcome and there is a one time fee of $100. Please alert us in advance. Max 2.
◎ SOCIAL MEDIA: If you plan on sharing your experience on social media, please mention us!
◎ CELL SERVICE: Cell phone service availability and quality in the high desert varies by service provider. This is particularly true in the more remote areas of Joshua Tree, Pipes Canyon, and Pioneertown. Please be prepared by enabling wifi calling or downloading a VOIP program.
◎ NO OHV'S: Off-highway vehicles strictly prohibited.
◎ CO-HOSTED BY HOMESTEAD MODERN
◎ Registration Number: CESTRP-2021-00957