Gold Nugget | NEW Saltwater Pool | Sauna | Dome

Welcome to Golden Nugget – a peaceful desert escape made for small groups or couples. Enjoy stunning views, star-filled skies, and relaxing soaks in the private hot tub. Gather around the fire pit, share meals under the open sky, and unwind in comfort. Just minutes from Joshua Tree National Park, this serene retreat offers the perfect mix of style, space, and quiet desert magic.

✪ F E A T U R E S ✪

✣ Private hot tub under the stars
✣ 2.5-acre fully private property
✣ Stunning desert + mountain views
✣ Fire pit lounge area
✣ Indoor + outdoor dining spaces
✣ Fully equipped kitchen
✣ Fast Wi-Fi + Smart TV
✣ Hammocks
✣ Bocce Ball
✣ Stylish interiors with desert-inspired decor
✣ Perfect for couples, friends, or small groups
✣ Minutes from Joshua Tree National Park
✣ Quiet surroundings for total relaxation
✣ Stargazing straight from the yard

7 mins ➔ Joshua Tree Town
15 mins ➔ Joshua Tree National Park

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☀︎Hosted with love by Desert Spirit☀︎

When you stay with us, you`re not just booking a place to sleep, you`re reserving an experience. We are locals who are committed to ensuring your stay is a memorable one.


✣ BEDROOMS ✣

Rest easy in four thoughtfully designed bedrooms, each offering cozy beds, soft linens, and peaceful desert vibes. Whether you`re traveling with friends or family, there`s plenty of space for everyone to unwind and recharge.


✣ KITCHEN & DINING ✣

Enjoy a fully equipped kitchen with everything you need to cook, sip, and gather. Dine indoors or under the desert sky at the outdoor table — perfect for sunset meals, morning coffee, or late-night snacks with friends.


✣ BATHROOMS ✣

With two full bathrooms, there’s plenty of space for everyone to refresh and unwind. Enjoy hot showers, clean design, and all the essentials to make your stay comfortable and easy.


✣ OUTDOOR OASIS ✣

Step outside and soak up the desert magic — relax in a hammock, fire up the BBQ, or unwind around the fire pit with stunning mountain views all around. With 2.5 private acres, there’s plenty of space to lounge, stargaze, and enjoy the peaceful surroundings.


EXPLORE THE DESERT

When you stay at Golden Nugget, you’re stepping into a one-of-a-kind desert escape in the heart of the high desert. Enjoy easy access to stunning landscapes, local gems, and unforgettable adventures. Don’t forget to check our guidebook for the best things to see, do, and eat nearby!

✣ Make yourself at home and enjoy the full 2.5 acres of space to relax and enjoy the views.

The house and property are all yours to enjoy, Please treat them with respect.
Please don`t hesitate to reach out if you have any questions about the property or the area.
We look forward to welcoming you soon to Golden Nuggets.

◈ Our neighborhood is a very nice, safe, and quiet neighborhood in Joshua Tree.
Offers the perfect blend of natural wonder and the mountain charm of Joshua Tree. Our peaceful desert oasis. It’s the ideal escape for those seeking tranquility in the heart of the desert.
This scenic Joshua Tree retreat gives you the space to breathe and enjoy the desert`s artistic community. Enjoy a picturesque mountain view from the comfort of your private jacuzzi.

★ NO light pollution, so the stars are incredible ★


◈ Within a short drive:

7 mins ➔ Joshua Tree Town
15 mins ➔ Joshua Tree National Park
10 mins ➔ ‘Transmission’ Sculpture by Daniel Popper

☆ Hundreds of acres of beautiful desert await you outside your door. The surrounding landscape and privacy are the most impressive features of this property.

☆ No Traffic

☆ Plenty of parking

☆ Most destinations can be reached with a standard car. You do not need a four-wheel-drive (4WD) vehicle to get around in the high desert. However, please be prepared for the possibility of encountering bumpy roads, it`s essential to drive at a slower pace and exercise caution.

✣ Our spa services are twice a week, it takes about 10 minutes, and will be performed in the outdoor area only.

✣ Dogs ♡ Your dog is welcome, and there is a one-time fee. Please add your dog to the reservation. Max of 2 dogs.

✣ Our house is on a dirt road for the last 5 minutes of your drive. Any car can access this road, but please drive slowly to avoid rocks and bumps. This is all part of the desert experience!
Be cool please. 💕

By completing your booking, you acknowledge and agree to all rules, policies, and conditions outlined below. This agreement is binding from the moment your reservation is confirmed.

Check-In & Check-Out

Check-in and check-out times are as stated in your reservation. Your exclusive access to the property begins at check-in and concludes at check-out.

Early check-in and late check-out are not guaranteed and must be approved in writing in advance.

Unapproved Late Checkout: Guests who have not vacated the property by 11:15 AM will be charged a fee of $200 or more. Late departures impact our team .

Occupancy

The number of guests on the property at any time, including day visitors, may not exceed the maximum occupancy listed on your reservation without prior written approval from the host.

Overnight guests are limited to those named on your reservation confirmation.

Unauthorized guest fee: $200 per person per day. Continued violations may result in immediate cancellation without refund.

This agreement is a vacation rental agreement only. It does not constitute a lease or confer any tenancy rights to the property at any time.

Noise & Light

Quiet hours: 9 PM – 8 AM. No amplified music, loud music, or disruptive noise at any hour, and all indoor music must be kept at a considerate volume during quiet hours.

This property is subject to San Bernardino County ordinances strictly regulating both noise and light pollution. Please be mindful of outdoor lighting after dark.

Guest liability: Guests are fully responsible for any county or municipal citation, fine, or penalty issued as a result of noise or light violations during their stay.

Smoking

Smoking of any kind is strictly prohibited inside the house.

Indoor smoking fee: up to $1,000.

Cigarette butts must be properly disposed of and removed from the property grounds. Failure to do so may result in an additional cleanup fee.

Pets

Pets are permitted only when added to the reservation prior to arrival. Pet fees are applied automatically at booking.

Undisclosed pet fee: up to $200. Any pet brought onto the property that was not added to the reservation is subject to this charge.

Pets are not permitted on furniture or beds. A fee of up to $250 may be charged for excessive pet hair removal or damage caused by pets.

Dogs must be leashed at all times when outside the home. The High Desert environment presents real hazards to unrestrained animals.

Pet owners must promptly clean up after their animals and dispose of waste in a sealed bag in the garbage.

Pet liability: Guests assume full responsibility for any harm that may come to their pet(s) while on the property and agree to indemnify and hold harmless Desert Spirit, the property owner, and their agents from any related losses, claims, damages, or expenses. guest liability

The host reserves the right to charge for any additional cleaning or repairs necessitated by the presence of pets, beyond the standard pet fee.

Pool & Hot Tub

Where applicable. All pool, hot tub, and cowboy tub use is at the guest`s own risk. No lifeguard is on duty.

No diving. The pool may not be used by intoxicated individuals. Never swim alone.

Children under 14 require direct adult supervision at all times. Children must never be left unattended near any pool or water feature, even briefly.

All beverages near the pool must be served in unbreakable containers.

Guests must shower before entering the pool.

Pool use after dark is permitted with consideration for quiet hours. No loud noise at any hour.

Hot tub covers must be fully removed before use. Do not sit or lie on the cover.

Pool liability: Guests, on behalf of themselves and all occupants and invitees, agree to release, indemnify, and hold harmless Desert Spirit, the property owner, and their employees and agents from any losses, costs, claims, or damages arising from pool or hot tub use.

Fire Pits

Where applicable. Wood-burning fire pits require extra precaution. The fire pit cover must be used at all times when the fire pit is not actively in use.

Before lighting a fire, locate the nearby water hose in case it is needed.

Fires must be monitored at all times and never left unattended, even briefly.

Fires must be fully extinguished before guests leave the fire pit area or go to sleep.

Fire pit liability: guests assume full responsibility for any injury, fire, or property damage resulting from fire pit use, and agree to indemnify and hold harmless Desert Spirit, the property owner, and their agents from any related losses, claims, damages, or expenses.

Property & Furniture

Interior furniture must not be moved outside. If furniture is rearranged, guests are responsible for returning it to its original position before check-out. Please lift furniture — do not drag it to prevent floor damage.

Some plumbing may operate on a septic system. Do not flush wet wipes (including `flushable` wipes), tampons, or excessive toilet paper. Plumbing call-out costs resulting from improper use will be passed to guests.

Guests must provide access to the property as needed for landscaping, pool service, maintenance, cleaning, and inspections.

Damage liability: Guests agree to hold harmless Desert Spirit and the property owner from any damages, losses, or expenses — including the value of missing items — arising from failure to adhere to these rules.

Property Boundaries & Conduct

No trespassing. Guest access is limited strictly to within the property lines. Accessing neighboring properties is prohibited.

Trespassing liability: Guests are fully responsible for any fines, penalties, or