Joshua Tree, California · Luxe Boulder Hideaway

Vesper House

A designer desert home tucked among the boulders on over 2.5 private acres, three minutes from the gates of Joshua Tree National Park.

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4.99449 reviews

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3 minto the park

About Vesper House

Seclusion · Privacy · Views in every direction

Boulders in your backyard, Joshua trees at the door, a hot tub beneath dark desert skies and designer interiors framed in glass. Monument Manor, one of the most desirable corners of Joshua Tree.

4Guests

2Bedrooms

2King beds

2Bathrooms

1,115Sq ft

2.5+Acres

Inside

Quiet luxury, shaped by the desert

Every room is oriented to the landscape: big skies, granite boulders and the soft light of the high desert, with thoughtful comforts for slow mornings and remote work alike.

Living room

Walls of glass, boulders beyond

Soaring vaulted ceilings and a wall of windows look straight out onto a private boulder backyard, with designer pieces and original art throughout.

Wide sliders open the living room to the desert
65" 4K Sony TV with Apple TV and a Sonos Arc
Sony record player, Marshall Woburn speaker and a record collection
Joshua Tree guidebooks and board games

Primary bedroom with king bed and desert view

Bedrooms

Two kings, two quiet wings

A split floor plan puts a bedroom at each end of the house for real privacy. Both have king beds, high-end cotton percale bedding and blackout curtains.

Casper Hybrid mattress in the primary bedroom
48" 4K OLED Sony TV in the second bedroom
Writing desk, chair and Sonos speaker in each room
Whisper-quiet mini-split AC in every room

Primary bath

A bath with boulder views

The ensuite primary bathroom has a jetted tub facing the boulders, a spacious walk-in rain shower and double vanities.

Toto bidets in both bathrooms
Public Goods shampoo, conditioner and body wash
Guest bathroom with tub and shower
Hair dryers in each bathroom

Kitchen

A kitchen made for hosting

A fully equipped chef's kitchen with new appliances, a dining table for six and an outdoor dining table for long desert dinners.

Vitamix blender, Zojirushi rice cooker, Cuisinart toaster
Keurig machine with complimentary pods
Delicious filtered water tap, so no bottled water needed
Olive oil, salt, pepper and sugar provided

Hot tub glowing at dusk beside the boulders

After dark

Evenings among the boulders

Soak in the six-person hot tub at the foot of the boulders, gather around the fire pit, then turn off the lights. Away from city glow, the stargazing here is extraordinary.

Hot tub for six, open 24 hours
Fire pit under the stars
Outdoor shower
Gas grill and outdoor dining

Gallery

Take the tour

From the shaded patio lounge to sunsets over the boulders. Tap any photo to open it full screen.

Hot tub: Enjoy a relaxing evening in the hot tub by the stunning boulders.

Living room: Mountain views from the living room. The living room features designer furniture pieces and a 65" 4K Sony Smart TV with a Sonos sound bar.

Exterior: A view of the backyard during sunset.

Full bathroom 1: Sumptuous master bath with a walk-in shower with a rain shower head, jetted tub and double vanity. Toto bidet.

Living room: Designer hideaway nestled next to boulders, minutes from the National Park entrance.

Bedroom 1: King bed with luxurious bedding and a comfortable mattress. Blackout shades and curtains. Writing desk and chair. Sonos speaker.

Patio: Outdoor lounge sectional in the shaded patio.

Dining area: Open up the wall of windows to enjoy the desert scenery from the house

Living room: The living room features designer furniture pieces and a 65" 4K Sony Smart TV with a Sonos sound bar.

Living room: Designer touches throughout the house.

Living room: Stunning views through the wall of windows. The living room features designer furniture pieces and a 65" 4K Sony Smart TV with a Sonos sound bar.

Full kitchen: Fully equipped kitchen. Range, microwave, blender, rice cooker. Filtered water tap. Keurig machine with pods provided.

Dining area: The living room has surrounding mountain and boulder views. Wide sliders open up to the backyard brining the outside in. A spacious dining table for 6 is perfect for hosting dinners.

Dining area: Living room view from the hallway

Bedroom 1: The master bedroom has a king bed, luxurious bedding, a writing desk with a chair. Blackout curtains and shades. It is connected to the sumptuous master bathroom. Sonos speaker for music.

Bedroom 2: The second bedroom features a king bed with luxurious bedding and a comfortable mattress. It also has a 48" 4K Sony OLED TV, a writing desk and chair. Blackout curtains.

Full bathroom 1: Jetted tub in the master bathroom

Full bathroom 2: The second bathroom off of the living room. Tub, shower and a Toto bidet.

Backyard: The house backyard features a dining table for 6, a fire pit, a gas grill and boulders. A covered lounge seating sectional next to the house.

Backyard: A view of the backyard during sunset.

Exterior: A fire pit at the foot of the boulders.

Hot tub: Excellent stargazing from the hot tub nestled next to the boulders.

Additional photos: A view to the master bedroom.

Amenities

Everything, considered

Thoughtfully equipped for desert living, from the Sonos sound system to the filtered water tap, with self check-in by smart lock and parking for two cars.

Private hot tubSix-person, open all year, 24 hours

Fire pitAt the foot of the boulders

Outdoor showerCool off under open sky

Gas BBQ grillOutdoor dining table and lounge sectional

Sonos & vinylRecord player, Marshall Woburn speaker, records

65" 4K Sony TVApple TV and Sonos Arc in the living room

100 Mbps WiFiFast enough for 4K streaming and video calls

Writing desksIn each bedroom, for creative or remote work

Chef's kitchenNew appliances, Vitamix, filtered water tap

Mini-split ACWhisper-quiet climate control in every room

EV chargerLevel 2, plus nearly 100% solar powered

Dog friendlyUp to 2 dogs with prior permission

See every amenity

Scenic views

Desert view
Mountain view

Bathroom

Bathtub
Hair dryer
Cleaning products
Shampoo
Conditioner
Body soap
Bidet
Outdoor shower
Hot water
Shower gel

Bedroom and laundry

Free washer – In unit
Free dryer – In unit
Essentials
Hangers
Bed linens
Extra pillows and blankets
Room-darkening shades
Iron
Drying rack for clothing
Clothing storage

Entertainment

65 inch HDTV
Record player
Sonos, Klipsch sound system with Bluetooth and aux
Books and reading material

Family

Board games

Heating and cooling

AC - split type ductless system
Ceiling fan
Heating - split type ductless system

Home safety

Exterior security cameras on property
Smoke alarm
Carbon monoxide alarm

Internet and office

Wifi
Dedicated workspace

Kitchen and dining

Kitchen
Refrigerator
Microwave
Cooking basics
Dishes and silverware
Freezer
GE stainless steel electric stove
Stainless steel oven
Hot water kettle
Coffee maker: Keurig coffee machine
Wine glasses
Toaster
Blender
Rice maker
Dining table
Coffee

Location features

Private entrance

Outdoor

Private patio or balcony
Private backyard – Not fully fenced
Fire pit
Outdoor furniture
Outdoor dining area
BBQ grill

Parking and facilities

Free parking on premises
Free street parking
Private hot tub - available all year, open 24 hours
EV charger - level 2
Single level home

Services

Pets allowed
Long term stays allowed
Self check-in
Smart lock

Guest reviews

Loved by 449 guests

4.99

Guest Favorite

One of the top 1% of homes on Airbnb

Cleanliness4.96

Accuracy4.99

Check-in4.99

Communication4.99

Location4.97

Value4.92

★★★★★

“Immaculate house! So zen and comfortable and the backyard scenery was gorgeous!”

CiviaSeptember 2026

★★★★★

“I cannot recommend this Airbnb enough, the house is so beautiful and the surroundings are incredible.”

KaylaAugust 2026

★★★★★

“The moment you step in the house you feel at home. The minimalist but super cool decor is perfect, comfortable and useful with the highlight being the record player and speaker.”

KartiniSeptember 2026

★★★★★

“The exterior included a hot tub and a fire pit that we enjoyed each evening under the stars. We had coffee bathed in sunlight each morning on the patio.”

KoApril 2024

★★★★★

“Behind the house was a small hill with lots of rocks that you can climb up to and was perfect for watching the sunset.”

NicoleJuly 2024

★★★★★

“Caught a beautiful sunset right from the house with some local wildlife to boot! … Added bonus is the hot tub under the stars.”

LauraSeptember 2024

★★★★★

“The master bathroom is a DREAM. The beds are very comfortable (including the pillows!).”

BradJuly 2026

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Your host

Hosted by Andrew

Andrew lives in Joshua Tree and has hosted for five years. He is a Superhost with a 100% response rate who usually replies within an hour, and guests describe him as a responsive, proactive host who makes every stay seamless.

Andrew

Superhost · Lives in Joshua Tree, California

1,316Reviews

4.99Rating

5Years hosting

Location

At the edge of the park

Set in Monument Manor, Vesper House is a quick drive from the Joshua Tree National Park entrance and close to the best of the high desert.

Joshua Tree National Park3min
Joshua Tree Village5min
Grocery stores in Yucca Valley12min
Pioneertown & Pappy & Harriet's20min
La Copine20min
The Integratron20min

Aerial view of the house among the boulders with mountains on the horizon

Joshua Tree, CaliforniaExact directions are shared after booking

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Good to know

Before you arrive

Arrival

Check-in after 4:00 PM
Checkout before 11:00 AM
Self check-in with smart lock
Carport parking for two cars
A short dirt road leads to the house. No SUV needed; directions are sent after booking

House rules

Up to 4 guests
No parties or events
No smoking or vaping
Quiet hours after 9 PM
Outdoor lights off when not in use, for the stargazing

Details

Dogs welcome with prior permission: up to 2 dogs, $150 pet cleaning fee
No dishwasher, so dishes are washed by hand
Not suitable for infants under 2
Exterior camera covers the entrance and parking
Nearly 100% solar powered

Registration: CESTRP-2022-01338

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