Orion By Homestead Modern | House in Joshua Tree
4 Bedroom House in Joshua Tree
Summary:
Orion by Homestead Modern is a masterfully designed desert estate by James Lord of Surfacedesign, situated just one mile from the entrance of Joshua Tree National Park. This expansive compound respects and reflects the Mojave landscape, featuring a 70' infinity-edge lap pool and floor-to-ceiling glass walls that frame sweeping mountain vistas across two distinct architectural dwellings.
The Space:
Designed for large groups who value both connection and deep privacy, the property consists of a main house (Orion Major) and a secluded casita (Orion Minor). From the award-winning landscape design to the private rock garden with a freestanding outdoor tub, Orion offers a rare level of luxury and intentionality in an unparalleled park-adjacent location.
HIGHLIGHTS
► Heated 70' infinity-edge lap pool and integrated spa with dramatic desert views
► Prime location just one mile from the primary Joshua Tree National Park entrance
► Two-house compound: Main residence + private full casita
► Casita features a private hot tub, cowboy tub, and enclosed rock garden with bath
► High-speed Starlink internet for seamless remote work and streaming
► Award-winning landscape design integrated with natural boulder formations
► Record players with curated vinyl and Sonos audio in both living spaces
► Pet Friendly
► Professionally hosted by Homestead Modern™
All Homestead Modern Properties include:
► Support from full-time, local support team
► Professional housekeeping & property inspection prior to guest arrival
► Premium towels & linens and natural body products
► Concierge-like support to help you unplug, unwind, & engage with the High Desert
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BEDROOMS
This compound comfortably accommodates guests across four high-design suites, each featuring king-size Custom Comfort mattresses and private entrances.
Primary Bedroom (Major) – A spacious suite located in the main house with immediate pool access.
◎ King bed
◎ Semi private En-suite bathroom with dual-head rain shower
✓ Direct sliding door access to the pool deck
✓ Parachute Linens
✓ Clothing storage
Bedroom 2 (Major) – A secluded guest suite with a private exterior entrance.
◎ King bed
◎ En-suite bathroom with walk-in rain shower
✓ Parachute Linens
✓ Clothing storage
✓ Private desert-view windows
Bedroom 3 (Major) – A mirror guest suite designed for ultimate privacy and independence.
◎ King bed
◎ En-suite bathroom with walk-in rain shower
✓ Parachute Linens
✓ Clothing storage
✓ Direct sliding door access to the pool deck
✓ Private exterior entrance
Bedroom 4 (Minor Casita) – A tranquil retreat featuring a private outdoor bathing experience.
◎ King bed
◎ Access to a private rock garden with a freestanding outdoor bathtub
◎ Access to shared bathroom with walk-in rain shower
✓ Parachute Linens
✓ Clothing storage
✓ Full-size washer and dryer in unit
Shared Bathrooms
◎ All bedrooms feature private or easy access bathrooms with walk-in rain showers and Grown Alchemist body products.
KITCHEN & DINING
Both residences feature high-end kitchens with waterfall islands and chef-grade hardware.
◎ Two fully equipped kitchens (Major & Minor) with modern appliances
◎ Waterfall islands with breakfast bar seating in both homes
◎ Drip, French press, and coffee bean grinders with locally roasted beans
◎ Large dining table in Orion Major with seating for 8 & breakfast bar dining for 2 in Orion Minor
◎ Indoor and outdoor dining zones designed for large group catering
◎ Professional-grade cookware, rice cookers, and serving platters included
INDOOR LIVING
Light-filled, open-plan living areas center around curated art and architectural history.
◎ Floor-to-ceiling glass throughout both homes for constant landscape connection
◎ Record player with a curated vinyl collection each home and Sonos speaker in Orion Major
◎ Library featuring books on architecture, design, and local Mojave history
◎ Modern mini-split climate control powered by a 9.0 kW solar system
◎ Large selection of board and card games for social evenings
OUTDOOR SPACE & ACTIVITIES
The grounds are a private extension of the National Park, designed by world-class landscape architects.
◎ 70' infinity-edge lap pool and integrated spa (seasonal heating fees apply)
◎ Orion Minor private patio with dedicated hot tub and cowboy tub
◎ Partially covered patio with misters attached
◎ Private enclosed rock garden with a clawfoot tub
◎ Multiple outdoor kitchens with propane BBQ grills, seating and loungers
◎ Interactive steel sculpture water feature in the central courtyard
ESSENTIALS
► Parking is available for 4 vehicles at Orion Major and 2 vehicles at Orion Minor.
► High-speed Starlink WiFi and energy-efficient climate control are provided throughout.
Please contact us with any questions about the home - we hope to welcome you soon!
Guest Access:
Guests have full access to both Orion Major and Orion Minor, including the entire property. Only registered guests are permitted.
The Neighborhood:
Situated at the literal doorstep of the National Park, Orion offers the most prestigious access point to the Mojave’s craggy mountains and boulders.
◎ Joshua Tree National Park Entrance – 1 minute
◎ Joshua Tree Village – 5 minutes
◎ Pioneertown & Pappy & Harriet’s – 20 minutes
◎ The Integratron – 25 minutes
◎ Palm Springs – 50 minutes
Getting Around:
This is a remote location accessed via unpaved roads, so please take it slow. While a car is required to get around, a four-wheel drive car is not necessary, but be aware that roads may have ruts, especially after rain.
Other Things to Note:
◎ POOL AND HOT TUB HEATING:
The hot tub is always free to heat. However, during the cooler months, there are extra charges for pool heating, see below. If you want the pool heated during these months, please let us know 48 hours before you arrive.
◎ Extra Charges for Pool Heating:
✓ May, September: $150 per night
✓ October, April: $200 per night
✓ November, March: $350 per night
✓ December, January, and February: Pool heating not available
No jumping, diving, running or rough play near the pool and hot tub area. No glass can be around the pool and hot tub, there are plastic cups in the kitchen to be used outside. Please mind the quiet hours (no loud noises after 10pm). No intoxicated persons may use the pool or hot tub. NO LIFEGUARD WILL BE ON DUTY - YOU SWIM AT YOUR OWN RISK.
◎ EVENTS & COMMERCIAL PHOTOSHOOTS: Are not permitted without prior approval, applicable permit and additional fees.
◎ DOGS: Dogs are welcome and there is a one time fee of $100. Maximum of 2 Dogs allowed. No other types of animals are authorized.
◎ SOCIAL MEDIA: If you plan on sharing your experience on social media, please mention us!
◎ ROAD CONDITIONS: Many roads are dirt, so please take it slow. A four wheel drive car is not required, but note that roads will often have ruts, particularly after a rain
◎ CELL SERVICE: Cell phone service availability and quality in the high desert varies by service provider. This is particularly true in the more remote areas of Joshua Tree, Pipes Canyon, and Pioneertown. Please be prepared by enabling wifi calling or downloading a VOIP program.
◎ CO-HOSTED BY HOMESTEAD MODERN
Interaction with Guests:
Homestead Modern, is local and has staff available from 9am-9pm.
Orion By Homestead Modern is located in Joshua Tree. Orion By Homestead Modern provides accommodation, featuring Private Pool, Sports/Activities, Pet Friendly, among other amenities. This House features Air Conditioner, Parking and Pet Friendly to make your stay a comfortable one.
Orion By Homestead Modern has 4 Bedrooms , 4 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 10 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated House because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this House, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. House has a friendly neighborhood, and the Joshua Tree has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the House in Joshua Tree, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
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Amenities
Facility Overview
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Air conditioning
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Heating
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Shower
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Shampoo
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4 bathrooms
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Towels provided
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Hair dryer
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Rainfall showerhead
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Bed sheets provided
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4 bedrooms
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Dining table
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Coffee/tea in a common area
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Living room
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Oven
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Rice cooker
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Stovetop
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Dishwasher
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Coffee/tea maker
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Refrigerator
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Microwave
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Blender
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Electric kettle
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Washing machine and dryer
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Laundry facilities
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Onsite parking
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Limited onsite parking (max 4 spaces)
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Service animals exempt from fees
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Pet friendly
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Roll-in shower
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If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
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Smoke-free property
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Horse riding nearby
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Rock climbing nearby
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Theme parks nearby
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Cycling nearby
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Casino nearby
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Golf privileges
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Mountain climbing nearby
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Stereo
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TV
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Games
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Unit size: 1600 sq ft (149 sq m)
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English
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In a rural location
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In the mountains
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Near a zoo
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Near a health or beauty spa
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Office
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Highchair
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Travel crib
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Iron/ironing board
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Free WiFi
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Furnished patio
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Barbecue grill
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Garden
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First aid kit
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Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
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Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
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Fire extinguisher
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Shared/communal pool
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Private pool
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Private hot tub
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Exercise/Lap pool
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Hot tub
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Infinity pool
Policies
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 host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited property registration number cestrp-2022-01374 safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property accepts cash this property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room 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
FAQ's
Is this property pet-friendly for guests?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.
Does the property have a swimming pool?
Yes, this Orion By Homestead Modern has a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.
How much does it cost per night to stay in property?
Best-rates for the Orion By Homestead Modern starts from $1,353 per night with includes Hot Tub, Air Conditioner, Pool, Security/Safety, Internet, Laundry, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Parking, Balcony/Terrace, Bedding/Linens, Wellness Facilities, Child Friendly, Heating, Kitchen, Private Pool, Sports/Activities, Pet Friendly, TV, Accessibility, Entertainment with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.
Is property a family-friendly place to stay?
Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this house Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the house has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.
Is the property wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the Orion By Homestead Modern has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.
What is the minimum night stay policy for the property?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Orion By Homestead Modern indicates 1 day stay policy at this house. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.
What cancellation policy is in place for property?
Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.
