You can look forward to a firepit, a garden, and laundry facilities at Unexpected By Homestead Modern. For some rest and relaxation, visit the hot tub. Guests can connect to in-room WiFi.
Entire home
1 bedroom1 bathroom1322 sq ft
Popular amenities
Parking available
Dryer
Washer
Hot Tub
Pet friendly
Pool
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About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Unexpected By Homestead Modern
Summary: Escape to Unexpected, a secluded desert retreat in Pioneertown, California. This unique house offers a perfect blend of luxury and solitude, ideal for stargazing and unwinding. Enjoy the outdoor amenities and serene spaces, surrounded by the vast, untouched wilderness. A perfect escape for a romantic getaway.
The Space: ✔ Studio layout / 1 bath / sleeps 2 ✔ In-ground pool + hot tub (pool heating fee applies seasonally) ✔ 10 private acres surrounded by boulders + wilderness ✔ Outdoor kitchen w/ BBQ, fridge + dining for 6 ✔ Bocce ball court + hammocks + garden walk ✔ Firepit lounge w/ motorized sunshade ✔ Fully equipped indoor kitchen + Smeg stove ✔ Vinyl record player + Crosley turntable ✔ SmartTV w/ Chromecast + indoor fireplace ✔ Dog friendly (fee applies, up to 2 dogs) ✔ EV charger (Tesla adapter needed) ✔ Starlink high-speed internet ✔ Professionally hosted by Homestead Modern™
All Homestead Modern Homes include: – Full-time, local support team – Professional housekeeping & pre-arrival inspection – Premium Parachute linens & Public Goods bath products – Locally roasted coffee & pantry essentials – Concierge-style support to help you unplug & explore the High Desert
Indoor Living ✔ Cozy den w/ desert cabin charm ✔ Crosley record player + Bluetooth + vinyls ✔ Propane fireplace ✔ Books + board games ✔ Side patio w/ string lights + seating overlooking garden
Outdoor Space & Activities ✔ In-ground pool + hot tub w/ fountain spillway ✔ Firepit lounge + motorized sunshade ✔ Outdoor kitchen + alfresco dining ✔ Bocce court + hammocks + garden walk ✔ Deck with panoramic desert vistas ✔ Hiking access among boulders ✔ EV charger (L2 · Tesla adapter required)
Guest Access: You will have the entire house and property to yourself. Only registered guests are allowed, unless specifically agreed upon during the booking process. While we encourage taking walks on our property please do not wander into our neighbor's backyards in the surrounding area as you will be trespassing on private property
The Neighborhood: Located in remote Pipes Canyon, one of the most scenic and peaceful regions of the High Desert — minutes from Pioneertown yet surrounded by wild beauty.
Nearby Highlights: • Pioneertown & Pappy + Harriet’s – 10 min • Joshua Tree Village – 20 min • The Integratron – 20 min • Noah Purifoy Art Museum – 20 min • Palm Springs – 45 min • Joshua Tree NP West Entrance – 30 min
Essentials (15 min): Vons · Yucca Valley Liquor · Rite Aid · Wells Fargo · Sinclair Gas
Getting Around: This is a remote location down dirt roads, so please take it slow. While a car is required to get around, a four wheel drive car is not, but note that roads will often have ruts, particularly after a rain.
Other Things to Note: ✔ Pool & Spa Heating Fees: • May + Sept included • Oct & Apr $200/night • Nov–Mar $300/night • Jan–Feb pool heating unavailable ✔ Spa free to heat year-round ✔ No glass by pool/spa (plastic cups provided) ✔ Quiet hours 10 PM – 7 AM ✔ No events or commercial shoots w/o prior approval ✔ 2 outdoor cameras face gates only (compliance use) ✔ Cell service varies — enable WiFi calling ✔ Hosted by Homestead Modern · local team 9 AM–9 PM
Interaction with Guests: Homestead Modern is local and has staff available from 9am-9pm.
Property amenities
Pool/Spa
Communal pool
Hot tub
Private pool
Internet
Available in the house: WiFi
Parking and transportation
Electric car charging station on site
Parking on site
Kitchen
Blender
Coffee/tea maker
Cookware, dishware, and utensils
Dishwasher
Microwave
Oven
Refrigerator
Spices
Stovetop
Toaster
Dining
Dining table
Bedrooms
Bedroom
Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
1 bathroom
Hair dryer
Shampoo
Shower
Soap
Towels provided
Living spaces
Dining table
Fireplace
Entertainment
Books
Games
Stereo
TV
Outdoor areas
Balcony
Barbecue grill
Firepit
Garden
Laundry
Laundry facilities
Washing machine
Work spaces
Office
Comfort
Air conditioning
Heating
Pets
Pet friendly
Suitability/Accessibility
Smoking not allowed
Services and conveniences
Concierge services
Iron/ironing board
Location highlights
In the mountains
Near a health/beauty spa
Things to do
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Horseback riding nearby
Mountain climbing nearby
Rock climbing 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)
An adult age 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
Rules
VACATION RENTAL AGREEMENT
This Agreement is not a lease and conveys no rights in real property; use limited to these terms.
Occupancy: Maximum occu...
Pets
Pets allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Note from host: Charge may apply
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
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
This property accepts cash
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
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-2023-01450
Property is also known as
644a75af35858f003c916852
About the neighborhood
Pioneertown, CA
What's nearby
Pioneertown - 15 min drive - 7.9 miles
Joshua Tree National Park West Entrance - 37 min drive - 24.9 miles
Sea Mountain Resort Nude Spa - 52 min drive - 37.4 miles
Palm Springs Convention Center - 61 min drive - 45.4 miles
Palm Springs Art Museum - 61 min drive - 45.4 miles
Getting around
Palm Springs Intl. Airport (PSP) - 71 min drive
Restaurants
La Copine - 17 min drive
Pappy & Harriet's Pioneertown Palace - 13 min drive
Giant Rock Meeting Room - 17 min drive
Red Dog Saloon - 13 min drive
5 Pizza Place - 18 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Does Unexpected By Homestead Modern have a pool?
Yes, this property has a pool.
Is Unexpected By Homestead Modern pet-friendly?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property.
What time is check-in at Unexpected By Homestead Modern?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Unexpected By Homestead Modern?
Check-out is at 11:00 AM.
Where is Unexpected By Homestead Modern located?
Situated in the mountains, this vacation home is 6.1 mi (9.8 km) from Pioneertown and 11.8 mi (19 km) from Yucca Valley Community Park. Noah Purifoy Foundation and Black Rock Canyon are also within 20 mi (32 km).
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