Whether you’re traveling to experience a thrill, or you travel to pursue inner peace and simply immerse yourself in nature – a stay in one of the best yurts in Joshua Tree will make it happen!
Joshua Tree is famed for its giant branching yuccas, surreal view of the stars, and the diverse scenery like dunes, dry lakes, flat valleys, rugged mountains, granitic monoliths, and oases; with miles and miles of hiking and horse trails, it’s a playground for both young and old.
Experience Joshua Tree on another level by staying in a yurt! If you are looking for a memorable glamping getaway, I have listed 17 yurts in Joshua Tree that offer the best experience.
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The Castle House Estate – Yurt Tent #2 with Pool
Location: Joshua Tree, California
Price: $272+ per night
If you wish to stay close to National Park and enjoy hotel-like luxuries, you don’t want to miss a chance to stay in this gem – The Castle House Estate Yurt Tent. The Castle House Estate is situated on 12-acres of picturesque private property.
Each of these yurts in Joshua Tree is designed with a bold and eclectic interior – woven carpeted floors lined with oversized pillows, a rattan seating and are furnished with a queen-size bed (with 1600 thread count sheets).
The restrooms are designed separately with running water and flushable toilets, while the outdoor shower adds a spa-like feel while bathing under the stars. There is a pool where guests can soak to relax for fun in the sun. The Castle House Estate offers mini-bar service (they serve fresh pizza, homemade cookies, snacks, and beverage options).
Joshua Tree Glamping – Dirtbag Z Yurt Tent
Location: Joshua Tree, California
Price: $84+ per night
https://www.vrbo.com/9100229ha?
Dirtbag Z Yurt Tent offers a memorable stay if you’re heading to Joshua Tree with a crew. Would you believe that this 15′ bell tent can accommodate up to 6 guests? You can enjoy a unique camping experience thanks to the thoughtfully added amenities.
Dirtbag Z features a table, chairs, propane fire-pit & grill, cooking gear, propane, USB charger, and a shared porta-potty & wash station. Inside, there’s a queen bed air mattress, foam ground bedding for more than two guests or for yoga, crisp and lean sheets, pillows, and blankets.
You can also enjoy yard games like frisbee, boccie ball, corn-hole, and a seasonal shade area during your stay at Dirtbag Z.
Abracadabra Dome in the Desert
Location: Joshua Tree, California
Price: $257+ per night
For a more glamorous glamping experience in Joshua Tree, check out this magical dome house on 2.5 acres in the Mojave. Technically, Abracadabra Dome is a house. Still, the adventure is as unique as when you are actually in a yurt (if not better).
It is relatively heavy on amenities – a fully equipped kitchen, a bar, and a dining area for 6, and features a large loft bedroom and a sunny side room with two twin beds. Outside, you can cook on a gas grill, eat at the outdoor dining table, or chill in one of the many hammocks and lounge chairs. Oh, and there’s a pool, too!
Sunkissed – Glamping Tent #2
Location: Wonder Valley, California
Price: $133+ per night
Indulge in a modern-day glamping escapade in this cozy yurt in Joshua Tree – glamping tent #2 at Sunkissed. Nestled in a 10-acre property with a yurt community, it is perfect for everyone – whether you are looking for a romantic getaway under the stars or having a private secluded time alone or with a group of friends.
Tent #2 is equipped with a full-size bed, two custom Adirondack chairs, a side table, an indoor propane heater, a charging station for gadgets, and solar lighting. Guests have access to hammocks, a comfy outdoor couch, a large dining table, and 3 BBQ grills.
JTHAVN-Joshua Tree Remote Dessert Bubble Dome
Location: Joshua Tree, California
Price: $133+ per night
https://www.booking.com/hotel/us/jthavn-joshua-tree-remote-dessert-bubble-dome
JTHAVN in Joshua Tree is the ultimate dreamcation! It is the perfect balance of luxury, comfortability, and experience. Everything in JTHAVN is IG-worthy.
From the main bedroom with 360-degree views to the deck with lounge chairs and a fire pit, the picnic table and outdoor grill are perfect for romantic dinners.
And the view – it simply is breathtaking. Enjoy a desert getaway in the Joshua Tree National Park with incredible sunrises, sunsets, and star-filled nights.
20’ Yurt in Volcano Vortex
Location: San Bernardino County, California
Price: $142+ per night
https://www.vrbo.com/en-ca/cottage-rental/p2397130vb?
A stay in this 20’ yurt promises solitude and serenity. Set in a 12-acre property in Volcano Vortex, you can wake up to a towering view of an ancient lava butte, watch the sunsets from the shaded deck, or lounge in a hammock under a Joshua Tree.
In addition to fabulous indoor space, there’s an outdoor deck with seating for two and your own galvanized pool. You will have access to shower/toilet facilities 20 meters away and shaded benches next to the horse arena with BBQ, microwave, and outlets for electronics. It’s a great date spot for a weekend getaway.
Purty Yurty and Mini Me
Location: Joshua Tree, California
Price: $218+ per night
https://www.airbnb.com/rooms/19860463
Enjoy off-grid camping in the heart of Joshua Tree and stay in Purty Yurty and Mini Me. These two yurts in Joshua Tree desert were created to accommodate four guests and combine traditional camping with more modern amenities.
Each yurt comes with a queen bed and dining area. The propane grill outside lets you cook under the stars, or you can order takeout from any of the restaurants 20 minutes away from the property (you won’t miss having a full kitchen while staying here). The highlight: the outdoor stargazing tub! Immerse yourself in paradise, watch stunning sunrises and sunsets, stargaze, and enjoy peace and quiet.
Joshua Tree Glamping Experience with Bathhouse #1
Location: Joshua Tree, California
Price: $186+ per night
https://www.airbnb.com/rooms/48508356
Just 15 minutes from the Joshua Tree National Park entrance, you’ll find this beautiful gem – Desert Sky Escapes #1. Each tent offers views of the mountains, spectacular sunsets, and stars like never before.
It provides every guest’s needs for an unforgettable night, including your own private bathroom. This beautiful bell tent features one queen bed, ideal for two guests, a private bathroom featuring a sink, shower, and porta potty right behind the tent. Other amenities include an evaporative cooler, a propane heater, a fire pit, and a picnic table.
Joshua Tree Glamping Experience with Bathhouse #2
Location: Joshua Tree, California
Price: $164+ per night
https://www.airbnb.com/rooms/48156440
Joshua Tree Glamping Experience with Bathhouse is another beautiful bell tent you can choose from Desert Sky Escapes. Although nestled in a shared campground, guests can still enjoy their privacy. It provides all the amenities you’ll need for an unforgettable night, including your own private bathroom.
Guests have access to the common spaces, parking spaces, and solar-lit pathways. Just a couple of minutes away from Joshua Tree and close neighborhoods, the ease of shopping and ordering food will not be a problem.
Relaxing Yurt
Location: Landers, California
Price: $119+ per night
https://www.airbnb.com/rooms/50922805
Explore Joshua Tree during the day, visit the attractions and go on an adventure. Then, after a day of exploring, you can come back and enjoy a laid-back glamping experience in this yurt located in Landers.
Although not as luxurious as some of the other yurts in Joshua Tree, guests’ comfort is not compromised. The yurt is outfitted with two cozy beds that sleep up to 4 guests. The tables and chairs provide a space for dining out outside while enjoying the view. Share stories around the fire pit while cooking BBQ on the grill. Guests/glampers need not worry about restrooms as they have a clean bathroom, shower, and sink.
Unique yurt experience with cedar hot tub
Location: Joshua Tree, California
Price: $301+ per night
https://www.airbnb.com/rooms/48302488
This authentic hand-carved Mongolian yurt is set on a private 16-acre Joshua Tree Estate, which means you’ll have breathtaking views of the mountains, rock formations, and vistas. Inside, the yurt is outfitted with a cozy bed, a dining area, and a living space.
Outside, guests can enjoy a BBQ while dining and drinking at the picnic table. It boasts an outdoor hot tub, where guests can soak while stargazing. They welcome pets, with pre-approval needed.
28 Palms Ranch Stargazing Yurt #1
Location: Twentynine Palms, California
Price: $157+ per night
https://www.airbnb.com/rooms/38672675
With surrounding desert views and only 20 minutes to the North entrance of Joshua Tree National Park, 28 Palms Ranch Stargazing Yurt #1 provides a fantastic stargazing experience.
Yurt #1 sleeps four guests and features Authentic Mongolian yurt details, an AC and heater, a private toilet and bath, a picnic table, BBQ, and an outdoor sink. A stay in Yurt #1 is perfect for guests who want to camp comfortably. Each stay is provided with bedding and pillows, camp chairs (up to 4 guests), and solar and battery-operated lanterns.
28 Palms Ranch Stargazing Yurt #2
Location: Twentynine Palms, California
Price: $157+ per night
https://www.airbnb.com/rooms/38751164
Disconnect from your busy life and reconnect with yourself here in Yurt #2 at 28 Palms Ranch. There are five yurts available in this desert paradise, each with its own private area to sleep, camp, cook, clean, and play.
Yurt #2 features a ‘Corduroy’ queen floor bed, a personal countertop and outdoor sink, A/C, and a heater. Enjoy a BBQ night with friends and families.
Each stay is provided with bedding and pillows, camp chairs (up to 4 guests), and solar and battery-operated lanterns. If you love stargazing, this is the perfect base to experience the beauty of nature!
Big Blue- Family style Stargazing Yurt
Location: Twentynine Palms, California
Price: $275+ per night
https://www.airbnb.com/rooms/45548319
One of the most gorgeous yurt camping sites is Big Blue, a family-style yurt in Twentynine Palms.
With endless desert views, this yurt campsite is 20 minutes to the less-crowded North entrance of Joshua Tree National Park. Each yurt, including Big Blue, has its own private area to sleep, camp, cook, clean, and play. Experience an amazing natural observatory when taking in the night sky and indulge in a moon bath!
Black Lotus Ranch Yurt
Location: Joshua Tree, California
Price: $156+ per night
https://www.airbnb.com/rooms/49072899
Talk about views! Not only does this charming tent offer gorgeous views of Joshua Tree, but it also showcases breathtaking stars and the sunrise.
The tent features a bedroom, a porta-potty and outdoor sink, a wood fireplace, and an outdoor patio. The cozy sofa on the patio allows guests to be comfortable while enjoying the views of nature. A true desert oasis!
Luxury Camping in Joshua Tree with a Private Pool!
Location: Joshua Tree, California
Price: $189+ per night
https://www.airbnb.com/rooms/53278451
Located in Los Coyotes Oasis in the quiet and remote Mojave Desert 20 minutes from Joshua Tree National Park, this Lotus Belle Tent offers four guests a tranquil, off-grid getaway.
The yurt features a queen-sized bed with plush bedding, a heater, and cozy furnishings. It is equipped with a private bathroom with an outdoor heated shower. You’ll have access to your own heated plunge pool, shaded cabana, fire pit, stunning 360º mountain views, and nighttime stargazing under the Milky Way. A stay in Los Coyotes Oasis is the perfect mix of luxury and off-grid experience.
JT High Desert Hideout-Glamping Bell Tent
Location: Joshua Tree, California
Price: $127+ per night
https://www.airbnb.com/rooms/33977275
JT High Desert Hideout might be one of the most glamorous camping experiences. This spacious boho tent features a large bedroom with ample space to do yoga. Guests share the outdoor hot showers and a cooking area.
It is nestled in a 2.5-acre western-style ranch with amenities including a pool, fire pits, horseshoes, movie theater, pool table, and a star observation desk. The tent is close to Landers brew Co., world-famous Integration, Giant Rock, Pioneer Town, and Pappy n Harriett’s if you want to explore.