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Desert Villa & Casita at the Morongo Hideaway 

Our beautiful Morongo Hideaway is a multi-acre villa located in the hills above Morongo Valley in the Mojave Desert. Perfectly located just 22 miles from the entrance to Joshua Tree National Park, and 20 miles to beautiful Palm Springs, California, our home is central to all that there is to do in the desert area. Hiking, dining, shopping, nature, desert living are all within close proximity to the house. Book a day at one of the nearby natural hot springs in Desert Hot Springs, just 10 minutes from the Morongo Hideaway. Or lounge by our pool and enjoy the view overlooking the valley, set amongst our lush property. 

Wander among the mesquite, piñon, palo verde, olive, sumac, pepper, and yucca trees on our lush multi-acred property. Privately fenced in, you can enjoy the serenity of our peaceful desert. Morongo Valley is a world-class bird-watching destination. The Big Morongo Canyon nature preserve is just across the highway, and is habitat to more than 263 species of birds and 74 species of butterfly. The beauty of the desert will surround you here at the Morongo Hideaway.   

The Morongo Hideaway Desert Villa & Casita

- Entire property sleeps 8 with the main house and attached casita. You can rent BOTH the house & casita OR rent the house Or rent the casita. We never rent to more than one party at a time on our property. Whichever rental you choose, you will have the whole 2 acre property to yourselves.

The Main House: 🌼🌵🌼🌵🌼
• King Bed Master Suite with Private Bathroom, Jacuzzi Tub, and Private Balcony.
• Queen Bed Guest Room
• Twin bed in Sunroom
• Two Full Bathrooms
• Living room - air mattress
• Central heating and cooling system
• Two sun rooms perfect for morning yoga or birdwatching
• Dining room with picture windows and valley view
• Office with desk and picture windows with valley & garden view
• Chef's Kitchen fully stocked with brass flatware, full array of glassware, cookware, dishes and prep tools.
• French press, Chemex, and Keureg coffee makers


The Morongo Hideaway Experience 🌼🌵🌼🌵🌼

• Natural Light with picture windows in every room overlooking lush gardens
• Cowboy Pool with deck - lounge chairs and turkish spa towels provided.
• Elegant & simple decor with a modern desert aesthetic
• Filtered water
• Portable bluetooth speaker & Vinyl record player
• Several outside seating areas including covered balcony porch & outdoor dining table with umbrella that seats 6-8.
• Inspirational space for creatives, with an abundance of natural light and views.
• Birdwatching - the area is habitat to more than 248 migrating bird species 
• Stargazing - Morongo Valley has a protected night sky, designated as a natural resource of the area. 
• Portable bluetooth speaker & Vinyl record player
• Several outside seating areas including covered balcony porch & outdoor dining table with umbrella that seats 6-8.

The Casita: 🌵🌼🌵🌼🌵

• Queen bed with ceiling fan and walk in closet
• Full bathroom with bathtub
• Kitchenette with full refrigerator, toaster, and keureg coffee machine, plus
cutlery, glassware, bowls and plates.
• Living room with wood burning stove
• Ceiling fans and wall unit air conditioner
• Valley views, extremely private and quiet retreat
• Perfect for night sky and star watching

Mountain Cabin at the Pinecrest Hideaway

Our beautiful Pinecrest Hideaway, located in near Pinecrest Lake in Cold Springs, California, if the perfect year-round vacation home, just 10 minutes to Dodge Ridge Ski Resort and 5 minutes to Pinecrest Lake Marina and beach. Hiking, skiing, swimming, boating, horseback riding are all within 10 minutes from our cozy, comfortable cabin. With over 1,000 feet of deck overlooking the forest, our cabin is the perfect spot for a bbq or relaxing cup of morning coffee. After skiing, come back to the cabin and warm yourself by our woodburning stove while the kids play air hockey upstairs.

The Pinecrest Hideaway Mountain Cabin:
• Sleeps 6 
• Master Room with Queen bed and half bath.
• Guest Room with Queen bed and full bath.  
• 2 Living Rooms - Fully stocked Kitchen - Keureg Coffee Maker with coffee provided
• Linens, towels, beach chairs, beach towels, coolers, sleds, and 2 paddle boards provided. 
• Over 1,000 square feet of deck overlooking the forest



Lake Life is the Best Life! 

• Pinecrest Lake with sandy beach, marina, snack bar, boating, outdoor movie theater and round-the-lake hiking trail. Perfect summer lake for family vacations!
• Dodge Ridge Ski Resort (ski slopes, sledding, snow boarding)
• Year round activities, from fall apple orchards to hi sierra snow season to spring craft fairs and wine tasting to local towns like Twain Hart, Sonora (voted best city getaway in Sunset Magazine), farmers markets, and rivers and lake trails! 
• Gold country historic sites Columbia State Historic Park with gold rush activities, Railtown 1897 State Park.  
• Just an hour and a half to Yosemite, perfect for a day trip! 

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