Beautiful Views HotTub Firepit Gym MovieRoom


Bedroom 3 bedrooms
Bathroom 2 baths
Guests 6 guests
Pets Allowed Pets Allowed

  • Location: Joshua Tree

Summary Summary
SHORT-TERM & LONG-TERM STAYS WELCOME

“This was the all-in-one home away from home plus dream vacation at the same time.”
–NYT bestselling author, who wrote their book here

“Our children have sensory needs, and the natural tranquility, adjustable lights, and ambience made this our favorite, least stressful family vacation.”
–Family of 4 with a small dog

“We extended our stay twice! It was the perfect cozy honeymoon getaway, then we worked remotely for a month.”
–Couple, long-term stay

San Bernardino County License #: CESTRP-2022-01074 and CESTRP-2024-00304

Description Description
Welcome to the Butterfly House.

Originally owned by community leaders in medicine and healing professions, this extraordinary purpose-built home is steeped in a legacy of compassion and creativity. Whether you’re seeking a sanctuary for healing, a fun and functional pad to celebrate the holidays with friends, or a creative cocoon for an artist collective, the Butterfly House is a modern desert retreat designed to nourish your senses and your soul.

Flooded with natural light, this elegant and spacious home blends tranquility with easy access to local attractions, including the city’s best tourist spots, desert hikes, art installations, and immersive experiences.

Inside, the Butterfly House dazzles with modern, contemporary design and chic, upscale amenities. Outdoors, the private hot tub, hammock, and fire pit are ripe for memory-making under a starry desert sky. Also featured is a thoughtfully curated collection of games, puzzles, reflective card darks, and a modest library, perfect for stimulating your mind with philosophy or relaxing into a serene evening of poetry and vinyl records.

Included in your stay is a cozy, separate casita, featuring a comfortable queen bed, its own living area with a couch and seating for two, a kitchenette equipped with all the essentials, and a private bathroom with a tub-shower combo. This additional space provides flexibility and privacy, making it perfect for families or groups who want to spread out while enjoying time together.

Highlights
? < 4 Min. drive to Joshua Tree National Park, Downtown, & Farmer’s Market
? Fully equipped kitchen & home appliances
? Large gym / dance / yoga area with equipment
? Hot Tub
? Hammock
? Fire pit
? Movie Room with projector
? Separate casita included in your stay
? 360 panorama view of sunrise & sunset
? Instruments (guitar, piano, hang drum)
? Stained glass in primary bedroom
? Mini library, Gaming console & Board games

Book today and experience the Butterfly House — your visually-stunning respite from the hustle and bustle of daily life and your chance to breathe, relax, and reconnect. Come live an unforgettable story, even if it’s only for a weekend. ;)

San Bernardino County License #: CESTRP-2022-01074 and CESTRP-2024-00304

Guest Access Guest Access
You will have exclusive access to the entire property, which includes the 2BR Main House and the 1-bedroom casita. All outdoor amenities, the gym, and the movie room are yours to enjoy privately during your stay. No spaces will be shared with other guests—this is your secluded desert retreat.

San Bernardino County License #: CESTRP-2022-01074 and CESTRP-2024-00304

Neighborhood Neighborhood
Butterfly Hosue is located in a quiet, residential neighborhood offering a peaceful and private escape.

When you stay here, you're about a mile from the entrance of Joshua Tree National Park, an iconic desert landscape renowned for its rugged rock formations, unique flora, and clear, starry skies. The park offers ample opportunities for hiking, rock climbing, wildlife viewing, photography, and picnicking.

There are also lots of local attractions nearby since you're just a five-minute drive from downtown Joshua Tree. This lively area is home to various shops, art galleries, music venues, restaurants, and a popular farmer’s market that showcases local produce and artisan goods. Despite its remote desert location, the town has a vibrant arts scene, with regular events including music festivals and art fairs so you won't have any trouble finding something to keep you busy if you want to get out and about.

Other Things To Note Other Things To Note
Booking Policies
1. Dogs are allowed for a flat fee of $150 per stay. No cats allowed.
2. Guest count must be accurate, as pricing varies based on the number of guests.
3. A separate rental agreement is required.

? San Bernardino County License #: CESTRP-2022-01074 and CESTRP-2024-00304

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Amenities 44 Amenities
  • Air conditioning
  • Bathtub
  • Bed linens
  • Carbon monoxide detector
  • Coffee maker
  • Dishes and silverware
  • Dishwasher
  • Dryer
  • Dryer in common space
  • Essentials
  • Extra pillows and blankets
  • Fire extinguisher
  • First aid kit
  • Free parking on premises
  • Hair dryer
  • Hangers
  • Heating
  • Hot tub
  • Hot water
  • Indoor fireplace
  • Iron
  • Kettle
  • Kitchen
  • Laptop friendly workspace
  • Long term stays allowed
  • Mountain view
  • Oven
  • Pack ’n play/travel crib
  • Patio or balcony
  • Pets allowed
  • Private entrance
  • Refrigerator
  • Shampoo
  • Single level home
  • Smoke detector
  • Stove
  • Suitable for children (2-12 years)
  • Suitable for infants (under 2 years)
  • Toaster
  • Towels provided
  • TV
  • Washer
  • Washer in common space
  • Wireless Internet

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