6 Best Vrbo Vacation Rentals In Yucca Valley, California

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The land with abundant yucca trees and stunning rock formations, Yucca Valley should be on your travel bucket list if you want to reconnect with nature through heart-racing adventures, hiking, rock climbing, trail ride at Joshua Tree National Park, or engaging in water sports at the Colorado River. If you seek a more calm and peaceful trip, the wildlife and the scenery at Yucca Valley will transcend your expectation. You could also explore Old Town and High Desert Museum to get to know Yucca Valley’s artistic and historical traits. Take a stroll around the area and immerse yourself in nature for a life-changing trip. We have listed out the best Vrbo accommodations in Yucca Valley, so you won’t have to do it yourself. Keep on reading to find out more.

We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on March 13, 2023.

1. Chic desert home with stunning views (from USD 373)

This accommodation has the best 36o-degree view of the desert where you could also witness the sunrise and sunset. It is also adjacent to Joshua Tree National Park, Joshua Tree Retreat Center and Pappy and Harriet’s Pioneertown Palace. The shabby chic house with wooden furniture can accommodate six guests in their two bedrooms with a king and a new queen-size bed. The house is complete with all kitchenware, a fireplace, hot tub, and entertainment amenities such as a TV, a grand piano, and card games especially for families with kids. There is also an outdoor grill with sheltered seating for al fresco dining.

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12.67 km (7.9 mi) from Big Morongo Canyon Preserve
23 reviews   Wifi Available
House 6 Guests 2 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 6
Minimum Nights: 2
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 14 days before check-in.

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
The beds were comfortable too Thanks again
I couldn't have asked for a more comfortable place to come back to after all of our hikes and day romps around town
The place felt luxurious but approachable
We spent most days hiking and then came back and enjoyed cooking in the well equipped kitchen
Cleanliness:
Very well located Clean and had everything we needed
and we look forward to returning when we can
Host:
We had a relaxing stay and loved the time of year with all the desert bloom
The quiet location was nice and the indoor as well as outdoor spaces were comfortable
It was well appointed secluded and charming while being near everything we'd hoped to visit in the valley
Location:
Every detail in the house was thoughtful
no museum feel My boys found a lovely spot in a tree to watch for local wildlife and enjoyed the games and puzzles they've so thoughtfully left here & there The ice maker seemed especially useful...
We loved staying in this beautiful and beautifully decorated house
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2. Modern house with an expansive backyard (from USD 245)

This three-bedroom house can accommodate six people and it is situated near all the attractions such as the Joshua Tree National Park trailheads and Black Rock Canyon Campground. The house is designed with an industrial interior with wooden elements and furniture. The kitchen, bedroom, bathroom, and the living room area have very ample space. The house also features an expansive backyard with seating, a pool table, hot tub, and an outdoor mini playground for kids.

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17.34 km (10.8 mi) from Big Morongo Canyon Preserve
69 reviews   Wifi Available
House 6 Guests 3 Bedrooms 3 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 6
Minimum Nights: 2
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 30 days before check-in.

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
The home felt just like home
The house was spacious and comfortable with plenty of amenities thoughtfully provided
It is very spacious and our tall family of 6 had plenty of room to spread out
There was a large grill outside that worked fine for barbecuing
Plenty of room for us - two couples
Cleanliness:
very spacious and clean great place for kids and adults
The house was clean and well stocked with everything needed
Host:
Jim & Dawn are very communicative and helpful
They helped us graciously and generously They are very special people-- responsive and very kind
Foosball table hot tub and the great "man cave" family room with big screen tv
Hot tub was great after hiking all day
Jim and Dawn are super responsive and have thoughtfully provided all the amenities one would want We hope to return next year as well
Location:
The neighborhood is great-- we have stayed in the area before (different house)
In addition there is very easy access
Lovely home near Black Rock Canyon in Joshua Tree Park
The house is near the Joshua Tree west entrance--only about a 15 minute drive away (go by the main road
Just 1 5 miles north of the Black Rock Campground
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3. Private house with fully fenced backyard (from USD 119)

This dog-friendly accommodation is centrally located near Joshua Tree, Pioneer Town and Integratron. The BlueMoon house has three bedrooms that can host up to seven people. It is situated in a secluded area where you can witness panoramic desert views, with a firepit in the backyard with a secured fence. The house is remodeled with contemporary artwork and furniture. A fully stocked kitchen is available and there is a new barbecue grill provided.

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17.01 km (10.6 mi) from Big Morongo Canyon Preserve
46 reviews   Wifi Available
House 6 Guests 3 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 6
Minimum Nights: 2
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 30 days before check-in.

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
The place has everything you need with a retro feel
There was much land surrounding the home
The kitchen is well-equipped (though lots of the cookware needed washing and the cabinets should be cleared of old paper bags and out-of-date food)
The house is fantastically situated in an area that makes you feel like you could be miles from your nearest neighbor
The house is comfortable and spacious Bedrooms have sufficient space for clothes and beds have good mattresses and linens
Cleanliness:
well decorated clean and everything worked nicely
The rooms are well decorated comfy but clean Lots of space
The bathrooms were well stocked
but we were perfectly comfortable and snug
Host:
We enjoyed both the remote serene environment of the home
The record player was a nice touch Gian responded quickly when we needed help with a blocked toilet and he was very friendly and knowledgable about local hikes and walks
We had a little fire with our grand kids and cooked Smore's Great place for a cookout with the grill and smoker and a really neat table for 6
The house surpassed our expectations which is not always the case when opting into online rentals
I highly recommend this property for its sense of solitude and relaxation the ease of communication with hosts and the access to Yucca J-Tree and Palm Springs
Location:
while in fact you are just a mile from the Von's and any other ammenity you might want Access to the National Park is also extremely convenient
The location is close to the park and close to food/groceries
I live just a couple of hours away but didn't want to deal with a long day-trip to Palm Springs
Enjoyed spinning some vinyl LP's on the turntable Rolling Stones
The location is ideal for visits to both Joshua Tree and Pioneertown
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4. Private home in a serene location (from USD 262)

Sunset Vista offers a complete desert serenity. This bohemian-inspired house with wooden interiors can accommodate six people in three bedrooms with king and queen-size beds. It has a large kitchen and living room space with brand new appliances and complete utilities. The outdoor area is equipped with a brand new four-person jet hot tub and a sheltered seating area where you will see an outstanding mountain view in your own private space. Sunset Vista is only a few minutes drive to Joshua Tree National Park, Pioneertown, and Integratron.

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16.77 km (10.5 mi) from Big Morongo Canyon Preserve
44 reviews   Wifi Available
House 6 Guests 3 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 6
Minimum Nights: 2
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 30 days before check-in.

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
Well appointed kitchen and outdoor eating space
Well appointed kitchen very comfy snuggly beds plenty of seating in the living room and on trend and beautiful
beds were very cozy and comfortable it was stocked with everything you could need in the kitchen bathrooms and beyond
It's wonderfully appointed with everything you need to cook great meals and enjoy yourself
We loved cooking in the kitchen and hanging out on the back porch admiring the view of cholla cacti & Joshua Trees in the expansive back yard with the mountains in the background
Cleanliness:
House was clean and nicely decorated Highly recommend
Host:
bedrooms and even the vintage records
The house was clean and the owner responded to all communications quickly Hassle free check in
NIce firepit for cooler desert evenings
Marcos & Christina's home is new clean
The owners were very responsive when I had a couple of questions
Location:
+ Harriet's Also a quick drive to get to Starbucks
An easy drive to Palm Springs to
The park is only 10 minutes from the house and it was the perfect place to cook dinner and relax after a day of hiking
The home was not far from Joshua Tree National Park or Pappy
Beautiful place great location and everything we could have needed
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5. Homestead cabin with stunning mountain views (from USD 575)

This modern house with a rustic touch can accommodate a maximum of eight guests in their five bedrooms. The whole house is airy and spacious with large windows that allow you to admire the beauty of the scenery. There is also a “lookout lounge” overlooking the town of Joshua Tree and the National Park. Besides that, there is also a hot tub, a yoga deck, a horseshoe pit, and a gas and charcoal barbecue area for a tasty grilled meal by the boulders.

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18.68 km (11.7 mi) from Big Morongo Canyon Preserve
54 reviews   Wifi Available
House 10 Guests 5 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 10
Minimum Nights: 2
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 30 days before check-in.

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
It is nestled among the boulders so that it feels like part of the landscape
The outside seating area is wonderful for taking in the boulders
As you can see by the pictures the terrain is other-wordly
but then you'd miss all the other cool stuff to do in the area
There are trails right off the back yard for an easy hike When it got too cold
Cleanliness:
The house is comfortable and beautifully decorated
The house is clean functionally designed and artistically decorated An exquisite place
Host:
John and Deva are great hosts always there when we needed to communicate
Sweet Rock Ranch reflects the LOVE of the owner
Would definitely book this space again and all the written information from the host was accurate and helpful
birds and other wildlife
The owners are attentive and respond quickly to questions and give great suggestions
Location:
Great location not far from restaurants but still very isolated feeling
The wildlife around makes the area a peaceful nature setting
This is a great location to explore the area
We loved looking through the guest book and reading the memories from everyone else who has stayed here and enjoyed this amazing Joshua Tree property
The house is comfortable Outside seating areas are second to none Trails were easily accessible
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6. Private hilltop property (from USD 833)

The Sunset House is a hilltop property that offers the most breathtaking 360 views of Joshua Tree National Park and Yucca Valley. This enormous property can host up to 12 people in the five bedrooms with king and queen-size beds. There is also an expansive outdoor space for dining and lounging, an infinity pool and a hot tub overlooking the views. One of the best features of this property is a private hilltop hiking trail and viewing bench. Other amenities include a modern kitchen, a fire pit garden, an indoor bar area, fast WiFi, and cable television. The Sunset House is adjacent to Yucca Valley, Pioneertown, and Joshua Tree National Park.

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Yucca Valley, CA, US
15.53 km (9.7 mi) from Big Morongo Canyon Preserve
6 reviews  
House 12 Guests 5 Bedrooms 3 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 12
Minimum Nights: 0
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 60 days before check-in.

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
no working bedroom lighting in the room we stayed in cheap blinds
cheap and inadequate pots and cooking utensils brown carpet throughout paper thin walls
The kitchen was fully equipped and the bedrooms where comfortable and stylish It is perfectly located
the house was similar to a "flipped" ranch style house that obviously had been refinished on the cheap using nice decorative pillows and ikea type furniture unlike the images that the photos conve...
This was a spacious home that was easily able to accommodate 2 families
Host:
Secluded very large easy for the family to spread out and
the pool and hot tub are a must for this area
the pool set up was the best Really fantastic views of the mountains and the sunsets Highly recommend
Everything about our stay was amazing
The outdoor area is amazing Overlooking the valley
Location:
5 mins from the NW corner of JT 15 mins from main (West) entrance to the Park
and we were not by a long shot Examples:
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Stay in comfort at the desert

After a long day of hiking, the panoramic views of the valley will be your reward. This list of accommodations will make your stay memorable because it will let you be one with nature at your own private space.

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