The Birdhouse Retro Vibes, Pool, Spa & Game Room | House in Twentynine Palms
2 Bedroom House in Indian Cove, Twentynine Palms
Summary:
The Birdhouse was designed to be a destination in itself—a private desert retreat just minutes from Joshua Tree National Park. Blending 1960s & 1970s inspired style with the natural beauty of the high desert, this one-of-a-kind property offers the perfect balance of relaxation and adventure. Spend your days by the pool and hot tub, enjoying pickleball, grilling, stunning sunsets, a fire pit under the stars and views of the Milky Way. You'll look forward to returning home after every adventure.
The Space:
The Birdhouse delivers a truly unique Joshua Tree experience. Featuring high-design interiors created by one of HGTV's leading designers, the home combines retro-inspired character with modern luxury.
The living room features an oversized plush sectional and a smart television cleverly concealed within a custom vintage-inspired cabinet, creating the perfect setting for movie nights. The stylish kitchen is fully equipped with Viking appliances, cookware, utensils, spices, oils, and everything needed to prepare memorable meals.
Each sleeping area is furnished with exceptionally comfortable memory-foam mattresses. Bathrooms feature luxury rain shower heads and boutique hotel-quality shampoo, conditioner, and body wash.
The Game Room bunkhouse includes a regulation pool table, two large-screen televisions, a record player with an eclectic vinyl collection, and a variety of board games for guests of all ages.
The true centerpiece of the property is the expansive backyard oasis. The privacy fence fully encloses the outdoor space and features a custom Mod Pool swimming pool with viewing window, a six-person hot tub, pickleball court, cornhole toss, gas firepit, gas grill, and multiple dining and lounging areas. It is the perfect place to relax while taking in panoramic desert views and unforgettable night skies.
The Birdhouse is Perfect For:
►Family and friend getaways
►Extended weekends for rest, reset & relaxation
►Romantic honeymoons and anniversaries
►Stargazing and dark nights
►Exploring trails and climbing boulders (only where allowed)
►Exploring Yucca Valley, giant rock, and Mojave Desert
►Remote workers, novelists and playwrights inspired by desert tranquility
►Easy access to magical Joshua Tree National Park
Your stay comes complete with every amenity you’ll need for a fun and relaxing escape:
► Converted Shipping Container Mod-Pool with Viewing Window & Sun Deck (please note fees to heat the pool in the 'Other Things to Note' section).
►Jacuzzi® Six-Person Hot Tub (no fee)
►Amenity-Filled Fully Privacy Fenced Backyard
►Pickle Ball Court
►Cornhole Toss
►Game Room with 7-Foot Billiard Table
►Complimentary EV Charger (J1772 connector, 240V, 40A Level 2)
►Complimentary Starlink High-Speed Wi-Fi (Zoom & 4K Ready)
►Two King Beds and Two Full-Size Bunk Beds
►Outdoor Dining for Eight
►Gas Fire Pit
►Gas BBQ Grill
►Nespresso Coffee Maker, Drip Coffee Maker, and Assorted Teas
►Curated Vinyl Collection and Record Player
►Board Games
►Individual HVAC Units in Every Room
Guest Access:
Guests have access to the entire home and property. A locked storage closet and storage shed are reserved for owner use. Parking is available for up to six vehicles, including two spaces in the front driveway and additional parking alongside the home.
The Neighborhood:
The Birdhouse is located comfortably between Downtown Joshua Tree and Downtown Twentynine Palms and right outside of the Indian Cove Entrance to the National Park. You'll enjoy the seclusion of the desert landscape, while being comfortably close to restaurants, bars, shopping, and hiking.
Below are travel times to nearby shops, bars, eateries and attractions:
► 5 minutes ➔ Mas o Menos Coffee & Bar
► 10 minutes ➔ Indian Cove Campground and Hiking Trails
► 12 minutes ➔ Downtown Joshua Tree
► 12 minutes ➔ Downtown Twentynine Palms
► 14 minutes ➔ Tortoise Rock Casino
► 19 minutes ➔Joshua Tree North Park Entrance (29 Palms)
► 20 minutes ➔Joshua Tree West Park Entrance (Joshua Tree)
► 29 minutes ➔ Pioneertown & Pappy and Harriet’s
► 60 minutes ➔ Palm Springs
Damage Waiver Policy
Each reservation requires either a refundable security deposit or a non-refundable damage waiver
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 necessary, but please note that roads will often have ruts, particularly after a rain.
Other Things to Note:
Birdhouse Layout:
The Birdhouse consists of two open-concept buildings. The Main House includes the living room, kitchen, dining area, and a king sleeping area. The Game Room building includes a king bed area and a bedroom area featuring two full-size bunk beds. Please review the layout carefully to ensure it meets your group's needs.
Pool Heating:
Pool heating is available for an additional nightly fee during cooler months. Pool heating is usually not needed from May through September. Advance notice is required. If you’d like the pool heated to 84°F, please let us know at least 24 hours before arrival. If heating for multiple days, days must be consecutive.
► May through September - $100/night if needed
► October & April - $100/night
► November through March - $150/night
*No fee to heat the hot tub!"
Pool Service:
To keep the pool as pristine as possible, the pool service occurs Monday and Thursday mornings and is conducted through the side gate to respect guest privacy. Please note that the time of their arrival may vary due to their busy schedule. While we try our best to keep the pool clean with our service, occasionally the high winds blow sand into the pool.
Local Experiences: Relax, Adventure, Connect:
Enhance your stay with a curated selection of local experiences. Enjoy private yoga sessions, sound baths, meditation instruction, in-home massage and spa treatments, personal chefs, catered meals, guided hikes, stargazing tours, horseback riding, rock climbing adventures, and dune buggy excursions. Many services can be arranged directly at the property for a seamless and unforgettable desert getaway.
All vendor details are available in our guidebook upon booking, making it easy to craft your ideal getaway. Many services can come directly to the house, ensuring a seamless and unforgettable stay!
Desert Wildlife & Safety Tips:
The surrounding desert is home to a variety of wildlife, including coyotes, snakes, scorpions, bobcats, and other native species. Guests should remain aware of their surroundings and always supervise children and service animals when outdoors. By booking this property, guests acknowledge the potential for wildlife encounters and assume responsibility for their safety and the safety of their group. By respecting the local environment and staying aware, you can fully enjoy the magic of the desert.
Mounted iPad:
An in-home iPad allows you to control lighting, climate, and curated music playlists throughout the property. A QR code enables you to control automation from your personal mobile device. Bluetooth Speakers are available as well.
Electric Vehicle Charger:
There is no fee to charge your electric vehicle! Charger is a Standard Level 2 Charge Port @ 240v 40amps. For Tesla, you will need to bring the SAE J1772 Charging Adapter that came with your Tesla.
Pest Service:
To keep the desert critters at bay, our pest technician will spray the exterior of the home every month. We try to schedule this while guests are not in the house.
Trash Service:
A trash bin is located to the right of the main house. Trash pickup is every other Monday.
Cleaning Fee:
100% of the cleaning fee goes directly to our hardworking cleaners.
Damage Waiver Policy
Each reservation requires either a refundable security deposit or a non-refundable damage waiver
Interaction with Guests:
We are available via platform or text message at any time! Please call if you have an emergency.
The Birdhouse Retro Vibes, Pool, Spa & Game Room is located in Indian Cove. The Birdhouse Retro Vibes, Pool, Spa & Game Room provides accommodation, featuring Parking, Wellness Facilities, Entertainment, among other amenities. This House features Air Conditioner, Parking and Pool to make your stay a comfortable one.
The Birdhouse Retro Vibes, Pool, Spa & Game Room has 2 Bedrooms , 2 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 6 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 Indian Cove has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the House in Indian Cove, 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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Shampoo
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Hair dryer
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Towels provided
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2 bathrooms
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Shower
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2 bedrooms
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Bed sheets provided
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Dining table
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Stovetop
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Ice maker
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Electric kettle
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Coffee/tea maker
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Microwave
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Dishwasher
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Toaster
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Oven
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Refrigerator
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Onsite parking
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Electric car charging station on site
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No pets allowed
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Smoke-free property
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Mountain climbing nearby
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Golf privileges
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Rock climbing nearby
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Casino nearby
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Games
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Pool or billiards table
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TV
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English
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In a rural location
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Office
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Desk
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Travel crib
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Iron/ironing board
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WiFi available
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Firepit
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Garden
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Barbecue grill
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Balcony
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Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
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Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
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First aid kit
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Fire extinguisher
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Hot tub
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Shared/communal pool
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Private 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 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 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
Reviews
FAQ's
Is this Indian Cove house pet-friendly for guests?
No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.
Does the Indian Cove house have a swimming pool?
Yes, this Indian Cove house 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 Indian Cove house?
Best-rates for the Indian Cove house starts from $348 per night with includes TV, Balcony/Terrace, Bedding/Linens, Hot Tub, Laundry, Air Conditioner, Security/Safety, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Child Friendly, Kitchen, Pool, Private Pool, Sports/Activities, Fireplace/Heating, Guest Services, Internet, Parking, Wellness Facilities, Entertainment with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.
Is Indian Cove house 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 Indian Cove house wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the Indian Cove house 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 Indian Cove house?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Indian Cove house 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 Indian Cove house?
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.
