[See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Secluded 10 Acre Desert Ranch with Hot Tub, Cowboy Pool, EV Charger & BBQ Vacation home in Morongo Valley with an outdoor pool and a hot tub ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/73000000/72990000/72986900/72986897/20a4b8da.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/73000000/72990000/72986900/72986897/a36d9a42.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/73000000/72990000/72986900/72986897/54d65c65.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, oven, stovetop, dishwasher](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/73000000/72990000/72986900/72986897/c5e9117e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior detail](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/73000000/72990000/72986900/72986897/af09c0c2.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Escape to Rancho Contento, a 10-acre desert retreat where scenic views of Joshua Tree National Monument and the San Jacinto Mountains unfold. Unwind in the hot tub, indulge at the smoothie bar, or strum your favorite tunes on Sonos while lounging by the cowboy pool. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 5 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 102800 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Dryer - Hot tub - Washer - Fireplace - Pet-friendly ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Secluded 10 Acre Desert Ranch with Hot Tub, Cowboy Pool, EV Charger & BBQ EST. in 2002 as a hobby ranch by “Cowboy Ed,” Rancho Contento is ready-made for a good-times desert getaway. ★ 10 Acres ★ Hot Tub ★ Sonos ★ Saloon ★ Hammocks ★ Smoothie Bar ★ Cowboy Pool ★ Chicken Coop ★ Chef's Kitchen ★ Tesla EV Charger ★ Outdoor Shower 10 min ➔ Pioneertown 10 min ➔ Red Dog Saloon 20 min ➔ La Copine 20 min ➔ Palm Springs 25 min ➔ Joshua Tree 5 min ➔ Copper Room 2 min ➔ Spaghetti Western 2 min ➔ Cactus Mart 10 beautiful acres with scenic views of both Joshua Tree National Monument and the peaks of San Jacinto Mountains. The recently renovated ranch house combines a modern cozy design together with many of Cowboy Ed’s original art installations, each with a story. Explore the grounds and connect with nature and wildlife. Take a hike among desert blooms. Look for birds including Quail and Red Tail Hawks. Listen for coyotes at night while stargazing into the Milky Way galaxy. Visit. Enjoy a golden cotton candy sunset. Stay awhile. And we’d love it if you helped feed the chickens too. ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach towels ### Pool/Spa - Hot tub - Outdoor pool - Private pool ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Electric car charging station on site - Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available ### Kitchen - Blender - Coffee grinder - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Ice maker - Lobster/crab pot - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Spices - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 5 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2.5 bathrooms - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Fireplace - Living room - Separate dining area ### Entertainment - Books - Games - Smart TV - Stereo ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Barbecue grill - Firepit - Garden - Outdoor furniture ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Desk ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly - Welcoming dogs only - One pet total (up to 20 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. - 1 accessible parking space - Upper floors accessible by stairs only - Wheelchair accessibility - Wheelchair-accessible parking - Wheelchair-accessible path of travel - Wheelchair-accessible van parking - Smoking not allowed ### Location highlights - In a rural location - In the mountains - Near an outlet shopping mall ### Things to do - Golf - Birdwatching nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Horseback riding nearby - Mountain biking nearby - Mountain climbing nearby - Rock climbing nearby - Wildlife walks 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% lighting from LEDs - Electric car charging station - Garden - Recycling - Unit size: 2,800 square feet ## Similar properties ![Outdoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33650000/33642700/33642678/w1200h799x0y1-6b1fbeef.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### \*\* The Hills of Palm Springs. 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Please inquire for details. PET RULES: If you'd like to leave your dog at the ranch unattended, please bring a dog crate. Dog waste must be disposed of in the metal trash can. ### Pets Pets allowed Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees Welcoming dogs only 1 total (up to 20 lbs per pet) Restrictions apply; for more information contact the property at the number on the booking confirmation Note from host: ONE dog per booking plus horses are approved. ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events Events allowed: family gatherings, birthday parties, weddings ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ## Important information ### You need to know Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed Cashless transactions are available Parties and events (including family gatherings, birthday parties and weddings) are allowed on site; maximum attendees: 25 Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. 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-2021-02543 ### We should mention This property does not have elevators ## About the area Located in Morongo Valley, this vacation home is in a rural area and in the mountains. Sand to Snow National Monument and Cabot's Pueblo Museum are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Joshua Tree National Park and Mojave Desert Land Trust. Be sure to check out the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching. [Visit our Morongo Valley travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Morongo-Valley.dx601507) [View more Vacation homes in Morongo Valley](https://www.expedia.ca/Morongo-Valley-Private-Vacation-Homes.d601507-aaPrivateVacationHomes.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C34.08955%2C-116.54746&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=ZUROoHOXMe2eKUg71rlEIy2EEfI=) Morongo Valley, CA ### What's nearby - Groves Cabin Theatre - 4 min drive - 1.9 km - Big Morongo Canyon Preserve - 9 min drive - 8.2 km - Pioneertown - 23 min drive - 21.2 km - Sea Mountain Resort Nude Spa - 24 min drive - 26.4 km - Joshua Tree National Park Visitor Center - 26 min drive - 28.3 km ### Getting around - Palm Springs Station - 25 min drive - Palm Springs Intl. Airport (PSP) - 34 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪Circle K - ‬9 min drive - ‪Snake Bite Roadhouse - ‬12 min drive - ‪Pappy & Harriet's Pioneertown Palace - ‬20 min drive - ‪Frontier Cafe - ‬13 min drive - ‪Red Dog Saloon - ‬20 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Does Secluded 10 Acre Desert Ranch with Hot Tub, Cowboy Pool, EV Charger & BBQ have a pool? > Yes, this property has an outdoor pool. ### Is Secluded 10 Acre Desert Ranch with Hot Tub, Cowboy Pool, EV Charger & BBQ pet-friendly? > Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 1 total) with a maximum weight of up to 20 lbs per pet. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details. ### What time is check-in at Secluded 10 Acre Desert Ranch with Hot Tub, Cowboy Pool, EV Charger & BBQ? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Secluded 10 Acre Desert Ranch with Hot Tub, Cowboy Pool, EV Charger & BBQ? > Check-out is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is Secluded 10 Acre Desert Ranch with Hot Tub, Cowboy Pool, EV Charger & BBQ located? > Situated in the mountains, this vacation home is 1.1 mi (1.8 km) from Sand to Snow National Monument and 1.3 mi (2.1 km) from Groves Cabin Theatre. Mojave Desert Land Trust and Tucca Park are also within 6 mi (10 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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