Thinking about planning a trip and enjoying luxury camping in Joshua Tree? It doesn’t take long to recognize that you have many options. If this is your first Joshua Tree camping trip, you may not fully grasp what you’re looking for or what makes one site different from another. Thankfully, the hard work of looking through each option has already been done for you. Here are our 20 best destinations for luxury camping in Joshua Tree.
1. The Castle House Estate
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The Castle House Estate has been featured on HGTV and is considered one of the ultimate glamping experiences. They have specifically designed each unit for an extraordinary experience. The campsite sits a few minutes away from the Joshua Tree National Park. Each unit blends outdoor and indoor living. Book a place here, and you’ll enjoy room service until midnight and a beautiful pool surrounded by a wooden deck.
2. 28 Palms Ranch
Campers at
28 Palms Ranch enjoy barbecue areas, shared indoor and outdoor community spaces, and traditional Mongolian sinks. Each yurt was handcrafted in an authentic Mongolian style using fair trade principles. The site sits mere miles from the entrance to Joshua Tree National Park.
3. The Raven House
This romantic cabin was built in the 1950s.
The Raven House provides guests with an indoor fireplace, a backyard hot tub, and a fire pit. You can even see the outer rim of the park from the back deck of the home. The cabin was recently renovated and features several kitchen appliances so you can prepare meals for yourself and your guests.
4. JTHAVN Airstream
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JTHAVN Airstream is a little away from the national park, but you’ll love the private lot and the stargazing opportunities. The oven, stovetop, and built-in microwave make preparing each meal easy. Two can share the swing-bed and air-conditioned bedroom.
5. AutoCamp Joshua Tree
The shared amenities at
AutoCamp Joshua Tree are fantastic. The pool is heated seasonally, so guests can enjoy it throughout the year. The mid-century modern clubhouse offers a shared lounge and a fireplace. All guests enjoy complimentary coffee, tea, and WiFi. If you want to buy beer or wine, they are available for sale in the onsite general store.
6. Joshua Tree Acres
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Joshua Tree Acres has multiple options for glampers to enjoy. Their most popular selection is the 1959 airstream. This modern minimalistic space is inspired by the surrounding desert and contains enough room for two people to sleep and disconnect peacefully from the busy world around them.
7. Wonderlust Airstream
Wonderlust Airstream features one bedroom with two beds and one bathroom. There’s enough space inside for three guests to stay. You’ll also enjoy an outdoor grill and a firepit with plenty of surrounding areas to sit and stay warm at the end of the day.
8. Magical Airstream Adventure
Looking for a quiet space where you can get away to think and do your best work? Look no further than the
Magical Airstream Adventure. There’s a dedicated workspace with fast WiFi and enough privacy to allow for deep thinking and intense creativity.
9. Desert RV Stargazing
Do you want to get out into the desert and enjoy stargazing at the end of the day?
This Airbnb might be the perfect place. Its two-bed, 1.5-bathroom campsite includes a fire pit and charcoal grill on the back deck.
10. Geo Dome Joshua Tree
The Geo Dome at Joshua Tree is perfect for a large crowd. There are four bedrooms and two and a half bathrooms. Eight people can stay in the space together at one time. Step outside, and you’ll enjoy beautiful views of the surrounding mountains and the valley.
11. JTHAVN Desert Bubble Dome
12. Wild Wolf Ranch
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Wild Wolf Ranch provides an excellent space for individuals to enjoy natural beauty and self-care that you can’t regularly experience without getting away from everyday life.
13. The Kosmic Tortoise
The
Kosmic Tortoise is the ideal spot for anyone who wants to get away to relax and recharge. Come with friends or schedule a romantic getaway in one of their domes.
14. Desert Saga Stargazing Cabin
The
Desert Saga Stargazing Cabin sleeps up to six people inside two bedrooms in a home that offers nearly 600 square feet of interior space.
15. Moon Camp Joshua Tree
This
unique retreat in Joshua Tree has five beds in two bedrooms in a modernized solar-powered house.
16. Joshua Tree Harebnb
17. Flying Point Homestead
Flying Point Homestead has one queen bed, one double bed, and two bathrooms. The views are fantastic, and you won’t have far to go to the National Park or Twentynine Palms.
18. Family Style Stargazing Yurt
You’ll enjoy your private yurt with breathtaking desert views and an outdoor fire pit
at this Airbnb.
19. Marbella Lane
The two-bedroom, one-bathroom house called
Marbella Lane sleeps up to four people. The outdoor space near the fire pit has enough space for several people to sit together.
20. Dome in the Desert
Dome in the Desert is a great place to re-energize and stimulate your mind and spirit with some much-needed time away.
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