Summary:

Located right in downtown Joshua Tree, The RockHopper is the ultimate hangout spot for family adventures. With four cozy queen bedrooms, a fully fenced backyard for the kids to run wild, a bubbling hot tub, and a fire pit made for roasting s’mores, this sunny home puts you minutes from boulder climbing and yummy local ice cream.



The Space:

Inside, there is plenty of elbow room for everyone to spread out, featuring four sunny bedrooms with plush queen beds and an open living room made for movie nights. The big kitchen is ready for messy pancake breakfasts or quick trail snacks before heading out to explore. Outside, the fully enclosed backyard becomes your private playground, featuring a gas grill for breezy cookouts, a huge patio table for family dinners, and a warm hot tub where everyone can kick back after a full day of desert fun.



This house makes traveling with your crew totally effortless and fun. You can stroll into town for morning donuts, check out the weekend market, or take a quick ten minute drive to clamber over giant boulders at Joshua Tree National Park. When you get home, the kids can burn off their last bit of energy in the secure yard while the adults kick back in the hot tub, gather around the fire pit for s’mores, and count shooting stars under the giant desert sky.



PROPERTY HIGHLIGHTS:

• 4 bedrooms / 2 bathrooms, sleeps 8

• Private hot tub

• Fully fenced backyard

• Covered Backyard Patio

• Fully Equipped Kitchen

• Outdoor Dining for 8

• Central AC and heat for comfort all year



PERFECT LOCATION

2 mins ➔ Joshua Tree Village

5 mins ➔ Joshua Tree National Park

15 mins ➔ La Copine

20 mins ➔ Pappy & Harriet's

20 mins ➔ Pioneertown

25 mins ➔ Integratron



LOCAL ADD-ON EXPERIENCES

From sound baths and in-home massages to stargazing under some of the darkest skies in Southern California, we've handpicked local vendors to match whatever mood you're in. Book a personal chef for a lazy night in, saddle up for a horseback ride, or take a guided hike through the National Park or other local trails. However you want to spend your time here, relaxing or adventuring, the desert (and our favorite locals) has you covered. Once your reservation is confirmed, let us know you are interested and we will connect you!



Guest Access:

Guests will have access to the entire house and property.



Getting Around:

We recommend traveling by car to explore Joshua Tree for maximum flexibility, as ride sharing services are unreliable. If you prefer not to drive, the local taxi service Lucky 777 is a dependable option. Our property offers free parking for up to four vehicles to ensure your car is kept secure during your stay.



Other Things to Note:

3:00PM Check-In: We'd love for you to check in before 8pm so you have plenty of daylight to settle in and get comfortable before dark.



Parking : Please only park in the driveway, there is no street parking permitted.



HVAC: Central heating and air conditioning are provided throughout the home to keep guests comfortable in every season.



Pets Allowed: We welcome dogs for a fee of $60 per dog, with a maximum of 2 dogs per stay. Please note that no other pets are permitted at this property.



Guest Policy: We only allow the number of guests listed as the maximum occupancy for this property, so any additional day guests must be requested and approved in advance. No extra overnight guests are permitted beyond those included in your reservation.



Watch your Step: This desert land holds onto bits of its past, so you may spot the occasional rusty object or piece of glass in the yard, please wear shoes anytime you're outside. You'll also be sharing the landscape with local snakes and scorpions. They want nothing to do with you, so if you see one, just back away calmly and quietly



Wood Burning Fires: We do not permit wood-burning fires anywhere on the property at any time, including in fire pits or fireplaces, due to the high risk of wildfire in our area. This policy is strictly enforced for the safety of our guests, neighbors, and the surrounding landscape,.



Desert Critters: Please keep doors closed while entering and exiting, curious critters will let themselves in given the chance. Desert wildlife is part of what makes this area special, expect sightings of jackrabbits, tortoises, roadrunners, quail, and lizards. You may also spot coyotes, rattlesnakes, scorpions, or occasionally a bobcat or mountain lion. Most just want their space, so it's best to give them yours.



Camera/ Decibel Monitor: This property has forward-facing exterior security cameras, but there are no cameras anywhere inside the home. We also use noise decibel monitors indoors to help avoid disturbing neighbors. These only measure sound levels and never record audio.



Interaction with Guests:

We like to respect our guest’s privacy, so you won’t see too much of us. We will be available to answer any questions and to make your stay more enjoyable but can come by if needed.