Family-friendly holiday rentals in Salton Sea

Valley Mountain Homestead Solitude & Star Gazing

Welcome to the old west, circa 1957. Perfect for the solo traveler or couple looking for a unique stay & experience. Take in the panoramic views & expansive landscape, horizon & sky. A home away from home, the love that went into rehabbing this jackrabbit homestead cabin permeates the air and can be felt when you step across the threshold. Offering a vintage vibe, isolation & convenience to local shops and restaurants, it is 17 minute drive to the North entrance to Joshua Tree National Park.

High Desert Tiny Home w/ Sauna

The Rambler is tucked amidst boulder strewn hills in the high desert with sweeping views of the hills and mountains beyond. With 12’ ceilings and thoughtful layout, this tiny home provides 2 sleeping areas (queen/twin), open concept living+kitchen, bathroom w/composting toilet, and a 10’ counter perfectly positioned to enjoy the peaceful scenery. This is paired with a spacious deck, bbq, and sauna. Step away. Reconnect. Come discover a different way of doing things. Welcome to The Rambler.

Pinky's Nature Hideout and Retreat Hub

This spacious totally secluded western themed cabin has everything you need for a home away from home surrounded by nature. During the day you have beautiful views of oaks, meadows and mountains, and at night, enjoy star gazing in the hot tub in this rare dark sky region of San Diego. Sleeps 4. This site also serves a a retreat hub and glamping tents can be added for up to 12 people. It can include the Spartan which makes a great catering base and extra accommodation. See pictures below.

The Outside Inn at The Tipsy Goat Ranch

Nestled near Iron Mountain, a popular hiking destination, and less than 16 miles from San Diego's pristine beaches and local attractions, enjoy all SD has to offer in a one-of-kind farm-to-beach experience. Immerse yourself in a rarely seen side of San Diego you won't find anywhere else. Based on adventure, wrapped in luxury, a deep love for nature and the creatures it inhabits (mini goats, alpacas, babydoll sheep, lop bunnies, and chickens), it'll be a tranquil getaway you'll never forget.

Joshua Tree 1954 Homestead Cabin

PRIVATE cabin on 5 acres surrounded by the wide-open desert sights and sounds. Star shows from the hot tub, morning coffee & sunrises on the sunrise patio. The sunset patio is fenced for hot tub privacy (birthday suit level) and your dog. The cabin is set in a very sought-after location. It is close but far enough away for peace, privacy, and dark, starry nights. The village is only 8-10 minutes away, and Joshua Tree National Park's west gate entrance is only 15 minutes from the cabin.

Lazy Y Guest Ranch Jacuzzi, stars, peace and quiet

The jacuzzi, AC and heat are all in working order. A million stars and no cars at 4200’ elevation. Stay in a 25' renovated 1990's trailer with AC and a 280 sq ft covered deck with misters and fan, propane grill and PRIVATE JACUZZI! Dedicated WiFi bridge insures solid connectivity. Fresh air, no crowds, nice local trails. Local wineries and restaurants are tasty. Wifi is great. TV with Roku indoors; bluetooth speakers on the deck, and cows in the pasture. It’s a peaceful get-away!

Star Gazer Tent at Own Rooted Glamping

Own Rooted Glamping is located in the stunning Ballena Valley on the east side of Ramona. The glamp site overlooks Edwards Vineyard and is surrounded by the most stunning mountain views all around. Own Rooted Glamping is on 64 acres, which is private family owned, Please be respectful. The site is completely off-grid and 100% green natural energy. We are located near many attractions such as: Julian Historical Town: 17 min. Julian Pie Company: 10min Ramona: 15min

Marriott Desert Springs II Luxury Guest Room

Welcome to the Palm Desert Lifestyle. This coveted destination and its sister resort, Marriott's Desert Springs Villas II, are uniquely stylish retreats in the midst of beautiful Palm Desert.   Palm Desert’s intriguing riches range from exhilarating adventure on the rugged mountain trails to old Hollywood glamour, lavish spas and chic cafés. The area is also a golfer's paradise, with many beautiful and challenging courses for all levels of play.

VargasParadise. BombayBeach. LargeGarden. Patio

One block from the Salton Sea, the artsy Vargas Paradise is the perfect spot to explore one of the coolest and most eccentric artist towns in the US. Bombay Beach is a photographers and filmmakers dream. It has the feeling of a Mad Max movie set combined with the Americana vibe of the 1960s and 1970s. A great base to explore sites such as Salvation Mountain, East Jesus, Slab City, Box Canyon hikes, Joshua Tree NP and Imperial Sand Dunes.

Kooks Corner + Pool & Hot Tub

Take a break from the daily stresses of life, catch stunning sunrises, soak in breathtaking sunsets, and gaze at the vast star-filled sky at Joshua's Treehouses. An exceptional boutique style glamping experience near Joshua Tree National Park, Joshua’s Treehouses hosts unique accommodations to choose from on its sprawling 5-acre glampground. Relax, unwind, reconnect with nature, and immerse yourself in the beauty of the high desert.

The Nest: One Egg is Un'Oeuf

Stylish, art-filled retreat with ice-cold A/C, clawfoot tub, cozy beds, outdoor shower, giant TV, and all-new furnishings. Located in the Lower East Side of Bombay Beach — the town’s coolest neighborhood — right next to the Museum of Unwanted Architecture and steps from The Poetry House, Zigzag House, and the Bombay Beach Institute for Industrial Espionage & Post-Apocalyptic Studies. The very best of Bombay Beach, distilled.

Rescue Farm Glamping – Temecula Wine Country

Your stay changes lives! Our charming farmhouse-style camper sits on a 501(c)(3) rescue farm where every booking helps feed and care for rescued animals. Wake up to peaceful country views, meet the animals, and explore Temecula’s wineries just 5–10 mins away. Horseback riding is 10 mins, Old Town is 25 mins. A cozy escape that makes an impact for those who need it most.