[See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # Off grid camping, bring tents or camper van. The only frill is a clean outhouse! Campground in Joshua Tree with patio and fireplace ![Interior detail](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/96000000/95260000/95252800/95252765/e6b77c69.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Miscellaneous](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/96000000/95260000/95252800/95252765/32f85476.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Miscellaneous](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/96000000/95260000/95252800/95252765/a7c1f5cf.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Miscellaneous](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/96000000/95260000/95252800/95252765/dc94ea7b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Miscellaneous](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/96000000/95260000/95252800/95252765/5f58aaa0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Located in Joshua Tree, Simply Camping offers a one-of-a-kind quirky retreat. Half a mile from the Copper Mesa Mountains, enjoy an incredible view and unwind around the fire pit at your campsite or play horseshoes and tetherball in the common area. ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Fireplace - Pet-friendly - Outdoor space - Free WiFi ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Off grid camping, bring tents or camper van. The only frill is a clean outhouse! You will not regret your stay at Simply Camping, one of a kind quirky, peaceful, fun for all campsites, in Joshua Tree, Calif., a safe and perfect place for solo campers, couples, groups, and families. Simply Camping is a half mile from The Copper Mesa Mountains, which makes for an incredible view. Our unique space is in the middle of nowhere but only 13 miles to town, each site has a fire pit, table and chair. Common area has horseshoes, tetherball, putter golf, hula hoops and more! For breathtaking sunrise and sunsets book a night or two, under the stars, in the lovely Mojave desert, a peaceful starry night getaway for all to enjoy at Simply Camping! ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the accommodation: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Electric car charging station on site - Parking on site ### Bedrooms - Bedroom - Sofa bed ### Bathroom - 0.5 bathroom - Toilet paper ### Living spaces - Fireplace ### Entertainment - Games ### Outdoor areas - Firepit - Garden - Outdoor furniture - Patio ### Laundry - Laundromat nearby ### Pets - Pet friendly - Welcoming dogs only - 2 pets total (up to 50 lbs per pet) ### Suitability/Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - No elevator - Single level property - Stair-free path to entrance - Well-lit path to entrance - Designated smoking areas ### Services and conveniences - Meal delivery service - Phone ### Location highlights - Near a hospital ### Things to do - Golf - Basketball nearby - Birdwatching nearby - Casino nearby - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Horseback riding nearby - Mountain biking nearby - Mountain climbing nearby - Rock climbing nearby - Swimming nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher ### General - At least 80% of food locally-sourced - At least 80% organic food - Electric car charging station - Garden - Local artist showcase - Local culture and ecosystem education - Locally-owned and organized tours and activities - Recycling - Vegan dining options - Vegetarian breakfast available - Vegetarian dining options ## Similar properties ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/91000000/90960000/90957300/90957281/92e5b76d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Peaceful starry nights camping in Joshua tree! 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You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation Property Registration Number CESTRP-2023-01166 ### We should mention This property does not have elevators ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6¢er=34.2285,-116.285484&zoom=13&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&path=color:0xFFFFF|weight:2|fillcolor:0x005AEB7F|enc:ec%7DoEf_wdU%3FQ%3FS%3FQ%3FS%40Q%40Q%40S%40Q%40QBS%40Q%40SBQBQBQBQBQBQDSDQBODQDQDQFODQDQFOFQFMFQFOFOFOHOFMHOHOHKHOHOHMHKJMHMJMHKJMJKJKJKJKLKJKJILKJILGJKLGLILILGLILELGNGLGLELGNELENCLENELCNCNCLENANCLANANCN%3FNALAN%3FNAN%3FN%3FN%40N%3FL%40N%40N%3FNBN%40L%40NBN%40LDNBNBLBNDNDLBLDNDLFLDLFNFLFLFLFLFLHLHLFJJLFJHLJJHJJLJJJJJJJJJJLHJJLHLJLHJHLHNHNHJHNHNFLHPFLFNFNFPFNFNFNDPDPFNDPDPDPBNDPDRBPBPBPBPBPBP%40RBP%40R%40P%40P%40R%40P%40P%3FR%3FP%3FR%3FP%3FR%3FP%3FR%3FRAPAPARAPAPARCPAPCPCRCPCPCPCPEPERCNEPENERGNENERGNGNGNGNGPGLGNINGNINILILINILILILKLILKLIJKLKJKJKJKJMHKLKHMHKJMFKJMFMHMFMHMFMFMFOFMFMDMFODMDMBODOBMDOBOBMBOBO%40MBO%40O%40O%40O%40M%40O%3FO%3FO%3FO%3FO%3FO%3FMAOAOAOAOAMCOAOCMCOCOCMEOCMEOCMEOEMGMEMGOGMGMGMGMIMGMIMGKKMGKKMIKIKMMIKKKKKKKKKMIKKMIMKMIMIMIMIOIMIMIOGOIMGQGMGQGOGOGOGOESEOGOESEOEQCOESEQCQCQCQCQCSCQAQAQCSAQAQASAQAQ%3FS%3FS%3FQ%3FS&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=_shzI43IXgLEa1wq14cMm4Q1olw=) Joshua Tree, CA #### What's nearby - Noah Purifoy Foundation - 16 min drive - 7.1 km - Noah Purifoy's Outdoor sculpture Museum - 18 min drive - 7.8 km - Joshua Tree National Park Visitor Center - 26 min drive - 15.2 km - Joshua Tree Courthouse - 29 min drive - 18.6 km - Joshua Tree National Park West Entrance - 34 min drive - 24.9 km #### Getting around - Palm Springs Intl. Airport (PSP) - 68 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Drunken Mermaid Tavern - ‬25 min drive - ‪Desert Shadow - ‬10 min drive - ‪Epok2 kalimalang - ‬11 min drive - ‪Copper Mountain Mesa - ‬13 min drive - ‪il jiberato - ‬20 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Off grid camping, bring tents or camper van. The only frill is a clean outhouse! pet-friendly? > Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 50 lbs per pet. ### What time is check-in at Off grid camping, bring tents or camper van. The only frill is a clean outhouse!? > Check-in begins at 10:00 AM. ### What time is check-out at Off grid camping, bring tents or camper van. The only frill is a clean outhouse!? > Check-out is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Off grid camping, bring tents or camper van. The only frill is a clean outhouse! located? > Situated in Joshua Tree, this campground is 3 mi (4.8 km) from Noah Purifoy's Outdoor sculpture Museum and within 9 mi (15 km) of Noah Purifoy Foundation and Joshua Tree Community Center. World Famous Crochet Museum and Joshua Tree National Park Visitor Center are also within 12 mi (20 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Off grid camping, bring tents or camper van. The only frill is a clean outhouse! 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