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Motel California Midcentury Desert Escape

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A modern house with a covered patio, a hot tub, and outdoor seating. - Motel California Midcentury Desert Escape (Homestead Valley)
A modern living room with a sofa, coffee table, and a dining area with bar stools. - Motel California Midcentury Desert Escape (Homestead Valley)
A bedroom with a wooden bed, a chair, a small table, and a view of the outdoors through a sliding door. - Motel California Midcentury Desert Escape (Homestead Valley)
A living room with a sofa, a glass coffee table, a fireplace, and a large window with curtains. - Motel California Midcentury Desert Escape (Homestead Valley)
A modern, single-story house with a glass facade, situated in a desert landscape with sparse vegetation and distant mountains. - Motel California Midcentury Desert Escape (Homestead Valley)
Motel California Midcentury Desert Escape provides everything that you need. Guests can connect to in-room WiFi.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

1 bedroom1 bathroom55 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Pet-friendly
  • Air-conditioning
  • Parking available
  • Fireplace
The current price is NZ$374
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept

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About this property

Motel California Midcentury Desert Escape

  • Escape to Motel California, a midcentury modern cabin in Landers near Joshua Tree. Set on five peaceful desert acres, it’s made for couples seeking a romantic getaway. Watch sunsets over the mountains, stargaze under the Milky Way, and wake to golden light spilling across the sand. A stylish Joshua Tree escape where quiet moments and desert magic meet - just you, your person, and the stars.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Hob

Bedrooms

  • Bedroom

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Shower

Living spaces

  • Fireplace

Entertainment

  • TV

Laundry

  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Computer monitor

Comfort

  • Air conditioning

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming cats and dogs only
  • Up to 99 kg per pet

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

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

  • Property does not allow children
  • Unit size: 592 square feet

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

An adult aged 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Check-out instructions

The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights, lock the doors and return the keys
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Pets

Pets are allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs and cats only
1 total (up to 99 kg per pet)

Children and extra beds

This property does not allow children

Events

No events allowed

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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that 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-2021-00554

About the area

Landers is home to this holiday home. Hi-Desert Nature Museum and Hi-Desert Cultural Center are local attractions and those in the mood for shopping can visit Pioneertown and Joshua Tree Certified Farmers' Market. Visit our Landers travel guide
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Homestead Valley, CA

What's nearby

  • A mountainous landscape with snow-capped peaks under a clear blue sky.
    Sand to Snow National Monument
    10 min drive - 7.1 km
  • A desert landscape with large boulders, sparse vegetation, and distant mountains under a clear sky.
    Joshua Tree National Park Visitor Center
    29 min drive - 34.9 km
  • The Integratron
    4 min drive - 4.9 km
  • Noah Purifoy Foundation
    21 min drive - 26.7 km
  • Joshua Tree Courthouse
    31 min drive - 38.2 km

Restaurants

  • La Copine
    7 min drive
  • 5 Pizza Place
    7 min drive
  • Bears And Boars Ranch
    8 min drive
  • Hitching Post Coffee Cafe
    8 min drive
  • Mojave Pizza
    7 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Motel California Midcentury Desert Escape pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows cats and dogs (limit 1 total) with a maximum weight of up to 99 kg per pet.

How much does it cost to stay at Motel California Midcentury Desert Escape?

As of 1 Sept 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Motel California Midcentury Desert Escape on 2 Sept 2026 start from NZ$374, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at Motel California Midcentury Desert Escape?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Motel California Midcentury Desert Escape?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Motel California Midcentury Desert Escape?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Motel California Midcentury Desert Escape located?

Situated in Landers, this holiday home is 2.4 mi (3.9 km) from The Integratron and 5.9 mi (9.5 km) from Sand to Snow National Monument. Hi-Desert Nature Museum and Yucca Valley Community Park are also within 16 miles (25 km).

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