Visiting Joshua Tree? Here’s What To Look For In Your Joshua Tree AirBnB
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If you're looking for a quick weekend getaway that's within easy driving distance of Los Angeles, San Diego, or Las Vegas, you can't go wrong with Joshua Tree National Park. Located in Southern California, the Park offers stunning natural scenery, great hiking opportunities, and a chance to reset, reconnect and relax away from city life. And if you're looking for a vacation rental near the park's north entrance, there are plenty of options to choose from, like the WKNDR Starside and Parkside (CHECK AVAILABILITY NOW HERE).
One of the main draws of Joshua Tree National Park is its unique landscape, which is dominated by massive rock formations and twisted Joshua trees. These trees, which only grow in the Mojave Desert, are a symbol of the Park (which by the way aren’t really trees, but rather succulents) and make for great photo opportunities. The Park also has plenty of hiking trails that range from easy walks to challenging climbs, so you can tailor your experience to your own level of fitness.
If you're visiting Joshua Tree National Park from Los Angeles, it's just a two-and-a-half-hour drive. From San Diego, it's about a three-hour drive, and from Las Vegas, it's just over three hours. That makes it the perfect weekend getaway for anyone who wants to experience the great outdoors without spending too much time in the car.
When it comes to vacation rentals near the park's north entrance, there are plenty of options to choose from. One thing to keep in mind when looking for a vacation rental near Joshua Tree National Park is that you'll want to be as close to the park as possible. This will give you easy access to all the hiking trails and other attractions, and will save you time and hassle. Look for properties, like WKNDR Starside and Parkside, that are located a mile or less of the park's north entrance, so you can get there quickly and easily.
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Another thing to consider when choosing a vacation rental near Joshua Tree National Park is the amenities that are available. Look for properties that have things like outdoor spaces, BBQ grills, and fully equipped kitchens, so you can enjoy the great outdoors and cook your own meals. You'll also want to make sure the property has comfortable beds and plenty of space to relax after a long day of hiking.
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Also it’s important to understand additional amenities the vacation rental provides beyond the onside features, like fire pits, hot tubs and outdoor movie screens. For most visiting Joshua Tree National Park it will be their first, and possibly, last time. That’s why Joshua Tree AirBnBs that offer an on-demand Superhost should be at the top of your list of potential homes to rent. These on-demand hosts, like the WKNDR on-demand Superhost, make themselves available to guests before and during their trips to answer any questions they may have about their visit, from recommended trails to restaurants. This service proves to be an incredibly valuable feature for first-time visitors.
Beyond understanding whether your Joshua Tree vacation rental is close to a park entrance, well appointed and has an on-demand host, it’s also important to be mindful of your rental’s or AriBnb’s location. What many don’t realize is many Joshua Tree National Park vacation rentals are located in small suburban type communities closely surrounded by other homes. To have that true desert experience consider a Joshua Tree AirBnB with a more remote setting. Booking a more remote Airbnb in Joshua Tree can offer a unique and unforgettable experience for visitors. Joshua Tree National Park is known for its stunning natural beauty, and staying in a remote Airbnb can allow guests to fully immerse themselves in the park's landscape and help them enjoy the peacefulness and tranquility of the desert. Additionally, many remote Airbnbs in Joshua Tree offer unobstructed views of the starry night sky, making them ideal for stargazing, like the WKNDR Starside where in its backyard is the Sky’s The Limit Observatory and Nature Center.
Ultimately Joshua Tree National Park is the perfect weekend vacation destination for anyone living in Los Angeles, San Diego, or Las Vegas who wants to escape the city and experience some of Southern California's natural beauty. With plenty of hiking trails, unique landscapes, and vacation rentals to choose from, you're sure to have a memorable trip. Just make sure to book your rental near the park's north entrance for easy access to all the attractions.
Let us know in the comments what else you look for in a Joshua Tree vacation rental and if you have ever visited WKNDR Starside or Parkside.
