Secluded Alpaca Ranch with Hot Tub & Scenic Views

Entire home in Yucca Valley, California

  1. 16+ guests
  2. 8 bedrooms
  3. 18 beds
  4. 4 baths
Hosted by Amanda
  1. 13 years hosting

Listing highlights

In Yucca Valley, near Joshua Tree

Set on five private acres in Yucca Valley, about 15 minutes by car to Joshua Tree National Park

Hot tub, fire pit, and pool outdoors

A hot tub for stargazing, a fire pit, and a seasonal pool spread across five open desert acres

Groups love this property

Guests highlight the comfortable beds, the friendly alpacas, and how well the space works for groups
Welcome to Joshua Tree Ranch, a private high-desert retreat for groups seeking space, connection, and reset.

Set on five acres just 15 minutes from Joshua Tree National Park, it’s ideal for retreats, workshops, and small gatherings, with room for both group work and privacy.

The property includes an A-frame main house, a five-bedroom cabin, and a 30-foot yurt (additional fee) for ceremonies and shared experiences, surrounded by open land, native Joshua Trees, and alpacas.

The space
Amenities (indoor & out)
Indoor Spaces
Spacious A-Frame Main House — 2,000 sq ft of open-beam warmth with vaulted ceilings and desert light pouring through every window hosting up to 10 people.


Modern Kitchen — fully stocked and updated with new appliances, cookware, and dining essentials for group meals or private chefs.


Comfortable Sleeping Options — 8 bedrooms and flexible sleeping arrangements with newly upgraded mattresses and fresh linens.


Communal Living & Dining Areas — perfect for group circles, workshops, or cozy evenings by the fire.


Cabin —a bright, welcoming 2,500-square-foot desert retreat, redesigned in 2021, sleeps up to 12.


Desert Yurt — large 30' tranquil space for breakout sessions, movement, or quiet reflection. Can be converted into glamping option to sleep up to six.


High-Speed Wi-Fi + Smart TV — stay connected when needed, disconnect when you’re ready.


Heating & Cooling Throughout — comfort for every season.


Outdoor Spaces
Five Private Acres — open desert landscape with trails, Joshua Trees, and 180° mountain views.


Hot Tub Under the Stars — perfect for stargazing, reflection, or a post-workshop soak.


Ice Bath — incorporate cold exposure therapy into your routine or retreat.


Outdoor Dining & BBQ Areas — ideal for shared meals and sunset gatherings.


Old West Saloon & Corral — a hand-built western town set perfect for photo ops, evening events, or storytelling circles.


Fire Pit & Stargazing Lounge — gather under vast desert skies for music, conversation, or silence.


Friendly Animals — alpacas, chickens, and plenty of desert charm.


Ample Parking — easy access for groups, vans, and buses.


Proximity to Joshua Tree National Park — explore iconic desert trails and rock formations just minutes away
Guest Support
Onsite ranch manager at edge of property
Optional guidance an assistance from an established retreats company with 10+ years experience

Guest access
Guests have access to the entire 3 bedroom house, 5 bedroom Cabin, the outdoor patio and barbecue, 30' Yurt space (additional fee) the wild west corral, and all 5 acres of land! Fabulous for sunrises and stargazing.

We're near Public land meaning, NO visible neighbors on other properties. You can hike out onto the Mesa in the morning for a beautiful view.

30’ yurt available for an additional rental fee based on your group. Generally $300-500 per rental.

Other things to note
Bring Your Vision to Life
Joshua Tree Ranch was designed for connection, creativity, and calm. With multiple indoor and outdoor gathering spaces, flexible lodging, and years of retreat-hosting experience behind the scenes, we make it easy for facilitators and teams to feel fully supported from first inquiry to final checkout.
Whether you’re leading a transformational weekend, a company offsite, or a private celebration, the ranch offers the space, flow, and grounding energy to make your event unforgettable.

Two Hosting Options:
Property Rental Only
For experienced facilitators who prefer to run their own programming, catering, and logistics, the ranch offers a fully equipped retreat venue. You’ll have access to all spaces, complete privacy, and a seamless on-site experience designed for self-sufficient hosts.

Guided Retreat Experience
For those who prefer support with coordination and flow, our team offers a curated retreat experience. With over a decade of retreat-hosting expertise, we’ll help you craft a smooth, memorable event — connecting you with trusted local partners for catering, experiences, and on-site assistance so you can focus on your guests.

Registration Details
CESTRP-2022-17866

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Wifi
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Where you’ll be

Yucca Valley, California, United States
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Neighborhood highlights

Yucca Valley is very private and beautiful, and sits right on top of a lot of modern conveniences like grocery stores and restaurants. 20 minutes to Joshua tree national park, 10 minutes to Landers, 30 minutes to 29 palms.

Meet your host

Host
63 reviews
4.76 out of 5 average rating
13 years of hosting
Born in the 80s
My work: Self Employed
Spiritual teacher living the good life in South America and Mexico. I'm an avid traveler-both locally and abroad! I'm currently living in Mexico and call it my home.

Host details

Response rate: 100%
Responds within a few hours
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Things to know

Cancellation policy
House rules
Check-in after 3:00 PM
Checkout before 12:00 PM
Pets allowed
Safety & property
Pool/hot tub without a gate or lock
Climbing or play structure
Carbon monoxide alarm