Modern Desert Retreat • Hot Tub + Fire Pit • 5 Mins to Downtown JT | Sand Blazer

Joshua Tree doesn’t need much help looking cinematic, but Sand Blazer understands the assignment. Set on a quiet half-acre in the Hidden River neighborhood just five minutes from downtown, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath desert-modern home gives you clean design inside, wide-open sky outside, and the kind of backyard setup that turns “just one night in” into the whole point of the trip.

Inside, the home keeps things bright, modern, and easy to settle into. The open living area pairs wood plank floors, recessed lighting, a smart TV, and a calm, uncluttered layout, while the renovated kitchen brings the style with matte black cabinetry, a custom stone backsplash, sleek counters, open shelving, and updated appliances. It’s the right kind of setup for slow breakfasts, post-park dinners, or snacks spread across the counter before everyone heads back outside.

Three bedrooms give the group space to recharge between desert plans. The primary suite adds private backyard access, making morning coffee or a late-night hot tub run feel effortless, while smart TVs in the primary and guest bedrooms make quieter downtime easy. Remote-controlled blackout shades on every window, central air, updated fixtures, and in-home laundry keep the stay comfortable without interrupting the design-forward feel.

Step outside, and the backyard takes over. The above-ground hot tub is the centerpiece, set up for long soaks under Joshua Tree’s star-heavy sky, with a cowboy tub wading pool, shade pergola, and outdoor shower close by for sunny-day resets and post-park rinses. A 4-burner Nexgrill BBQ comes ready with a propane tank for easy dinners outside, while the covered patio lounge, wood-burning fire pit, and twinkle lights keep the evening going long after sunset. Add in the three-hammock setup, horseshoes, giant Jenga, and a fully fenced half-acre setting, and the outdoor space feels less like an add-on and more like the reason you booked.

As for where you are, the balance is hard to beat. Downtown Joshua Tree is just five minutes away for cafés, shops, restaurants, and the farmers market, while Joshua Tree National Park keeps trail days, scenic drives, and sunset plans easy to reach. Prefer to keep things slower? The Hidden River setting gives you quiet, open desert surroundings without feeling cut off from town. Come back dusty, stretched out, and fully ready for another night under the stars — Sand Blazer keeps the desert close and the comfort dialed in.

AvantStay provides a personalized hospitality experience to elevate your stay. With our Concierge Service, guests have access to our tech-enabled services like fridge stocking, private chefs, massages, transportation, special occasion celebrations, baby gear rentals, ski gear, beach gear, and more. For anything you need, we’re at your fingertips.

Nestled between the Colorado and Mojave Deserts, Joshua Tree originally attracted artistic types looking for an unspoiled environment to inspire their creative side. Nowadays, it also appeals to distant travelers for its superb stargazing, mountain climbing, and vibrant art scene. Within driving distance from Los Angeles and Coachella Valley, this nature lover's dream invites you to unplug, enjoy the outdoors, and admire the surrounding Joshua trees, of course.

Local Attractions: Hidden Valley Nature Trail, Cholla Cactus Garden, Barker Dam Nature Trail, Fortynine Palms Oasis Trail, Skull Rock, Keys View, The Natural Sisters Cafe, Pie for the People!, Joshua Tree Coffee Company, Pappy & Harriet’s

Home Truths:
- This is a desert property in Joshua Tree — guests should be aware that desert wildlife is common both inside and outside the home, including scorpions, snakes, bobcats, coyotes, and more. No refunds are issued for wildlife encounters.
- Unfortunately, pets are not allowed in this home. If undisclosed pets are brought into the home without AvantStay's approval there is a fine of $500 per pet.
- Please note our occupancy includes an additional two beyond bed count. Trifold floor mattresses and additional linens can be provided upon request.

Parking Details:
- Up to 6 vehicles can park on the driveway.
- No street parking is permitted in this area.
- No alternate parking options available.

This home comes with a pack n' play travel crib and high chair available.

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The room configuration is as follows:

Primary Bedroom / King bed
Bedroom 2 / 2 twin beds
Bedroom 3 / Queen bed

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This is a smoke-free property. Violation of the no-smoking policy will result in forfeiture of the security deposit, a $300 smoking fee, and liability for any fire or property damage costs.

As part of our commitment to being good neighbors, occupancy limits and quiet hours (9pm-8am) are strictly enforced. No speakers or sound systems will be provided for use in our properties. Violation of any noise ordinances will be subject to fines that can reach up to $10,000 per violation.

Events or parties are not allowed without prior written approval and an additional fee. Any unauthorized parties or events will be shut down and a fine will be assessed. Please inquire for more information about our event policies and fees.

IDs will be requested for verification after booking. All bookings over 30 days require a security deposit.

We report and prosecute all Credit Card Fraud.