Unexpected By Homestead Modern | House in Pioneertown
1 Bedroom House in Pioneertown
Summary:
Unexpected by Homestead Modern is a hidden jewel tucked into the most remote reaches of Pioneertown’s Pipes Canyon, designed for those seeking absolute desert solitude without sacrificing luxury. Set upon 10 acres of untamed wilderness and ancient boulders, this soulful retreat offers a private world of magic featuring an in-ground pool with a fountain spillway, a bocce court, and a stargazing deck built for deep connection.
The Space:
Deep in the heart of the Mojave, the property blends the intimacy of a high-desert cabin with the amenities of a private resort. From the indoor-outdoor bathroom flow to the expansive 10-acre "backyard" of granite monoliths, Unexpected offers a rare sense of scale and privacy that feels worlds away from the modern world.
HIGHLIGHTS
► In-ground swimming pool and hot tub with a tranquil fountain spillway feature
► 10 private acres of wilderness and boulders for hiking and exploration
► Full outdoor kitchen and BBQ station with al fresco dining and mini-fridge
► Recreation-focused grounds: Bocce ball court, hammocks, and a garden walk
► Expansive viewing deck with a remote-controlled sunshade and fire pit
► Intimate studio-style layout with a cozy indoor propane fireplace
► Indoor-outdoor bathroom experience with access to a private outdoor shower
► High-speed Starlink internet and L2 EV Charger
► Professionally hosted by Homestead Modern™
All Homestead Modern Properties include:
► Support from full-time, local support team
► Professional housekeeping & property inspection prior to guest arrival
► Premium towels & linens and natural body products
► Concierge-like support to help you unplug, unwind, & engage with the High Desert
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BEDROOMS
This home features a thoughtfully designed studio-style sleeping space that acts as a private sanctuary.
The Studio Suite – An intimate space where rustic charm meets modern comfort, featuring views of the garden walk.
◎ Queen bed
◎ En-suite bathroom with walk-in shower and laundry access
✓ Private patio with outdoor heaters and seating
✓ Smart TV
✓ Parachute linens, robes and outdoor blankets provided
✓ Direct access to the outdoor shower
KITCHEN & DINING
A gourmet setup designed for high-desert hosting, whether you are cooking indoors or under the stars.
◎ Modern indoor kitchen with Smeg cooktop and KitchenAid fridge
◎ Drip and French Press coffee setup with locally roasted beans
◎ Fully equipped outdoor BBQ station and grilling tools
◎ Indoor dining for 4; Outdoor dining area for 6
◎ Professional cocktail tools for sunset drinks
INDOOR LIVING
The interior captures a "cozy cabin" vibe, perfect for spinning records or warming up by the fire.
◎ Relaxed den with a propane-fueled indoor fireplace
◎ Vinyl record player with a curated collection and Bluetooth capability
◎ Intimate seating area overlooking the garden walk and string lights
◎ Collection of books and games for slow desert afternoons
◎ Full laundry facilities with washer/dryer and supplies
OUTDOOR SPACE & ACTIVITIES
The 10-acre grounds are the true centerpiece, functioning as a private park for play and relaxation.
◎ Designer pool and spa with mountain-view lounging deck
◎ Professional-grade bocce ball court and garden walking path
◎ Fire pit lounge positioned for world-class stargazing
◎ Shaded lounging deck with a motorized sunshade for midday heat & outdoor heaters for chilly nights
◎ Secluded garden area with hammocks tucked between the brush
◎ L2 EV Charger (Tesla users should bring their adapter)
ESSENTIALS
► Parking for up to 3 vehicles in the private driveway
► High-speed Starlink WiFi, heating, and air conditioning throughout
► Exterior security cameras monitor the entry gates for compliance
► Hot tub heating is included; pool heating available for an additional fee
Please contact us with any questions about the home - we hope to welcome you soon!
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:
Pipes Canyon is one of the most scenic and peaceful regions of the High Desert—offering untouched beauty just a short drive from Pioneertown’s cultural icons.
◎ Pioneertown (Pappy + Harriet’s & Mane Street) – 20 minutes
◎ The Integratron – 25 minutes
◎ Joshua Tree Village – 30 minutes
◎ Noah Purifoy Outdoor Art Museum – 30 minutes
◎ Joshua Tree National Park West Entrance – 35 minutes
◎ Palm Springs – 1 hour
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 AND HOT TUB HEATING:
Your rental includes heating for the in-ground pool in May and September. The hot tub is always free to heat. However, during the cooler months, there are extra charges for pool heating. If you want the pool heated during these months, please let us know before you arrive.
◎ Extra Charges for Pool Heating:
✓ May–Sept: Complimentary
✓ October and April: $200 per night
✓ November, December, March: $300 per night
✓ January and February: $300 per night
✓ Hot tub always included
◎ EVENTS & COMMERCIAL PHOTOSHOOTS: Are not permitted without prior approval, applicable permit and additional fees.
◎ DOGS: Your dog is welcome and there is a one time fee of $100. Please alert us in advance. Max of 2 dogs.
◎ SOCIAL MEDIA: If you plan on sharing your experience on social media, please mention us!
◎ CELL SERVICE: Cell phone service availability and quality in the high desert varies by service provider. This is particularly true in the more remote areas of Joshua Tree, Pipes Canyon, and Pioneertown. Please be prepared by enabling wifi calling or downloading a VOIP program.
◎ ROAD CONDITIONS: Many roads are dirt, so please take it slow. A four wheel drive car is not required, but note that roads will often have ruts, particularly after a rain
◎ CO-HOSTED BY HOMESTEAD MODERN
Interaction with Guests:
Homestead Modern is local and has staff available from 9am-9pm.
Unexpected By Homestead Modern is located in Pioneertown. Unexpected By Homestead Modern provides accommodation, featuring Private Pool, Security/Safety, Guest Services, among other amenities. This House features Private Pool, Security/Safety, Guest Services, to make your stay a comfortable one.
Unexpected By Homestead Modern has 1 Bedroom , 1 Bathroom, and max occupancy of 2 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 Pioneertown has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the House in Pioneertown, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
Amenities
Facility Overview
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Air conditioning
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Heating
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Shower
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Towels provided
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Soap
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Hair dryer
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1 bathroom
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Shampoo
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1 bedroom
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Bed sheets provided
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Dining table
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Fireplace
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Blender
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Dishwasher
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Spices
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Refrigerator
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Toaster
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Microwave
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Stovetop
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Oven
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Cookware/dishes/utensils
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Washing machine and dryer
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Laundry facilities
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Electric car charging station on site
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Onsite parking
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Pet friendly
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Smoke-free property
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Horse riding nearby
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Rock climbing nearby
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Mountain climbing nearby
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Books
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TV
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Games
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Stereo
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Unit size: 1322 sq ft (123 sq m)
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English
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In the mountains
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Near a health or beauty spa
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Office
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Travel crib
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Iron/ironing board
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Concierge services
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WiFi available
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Barbecue grill
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Balcony
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Garden
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Firepit
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Fire extinguisher
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First aid kit
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Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
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Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
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Shared/communal pool
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Hot tub
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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 property registration number cestrp-2023-01450 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 accepts cash 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
FAQ's
Is this Unexpected By Homestead Modern pet-friendly for guests?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.
Does the Unexpected By Homestead Modern have a swimming pool?
Yes, this Unexpected By Homestead Modern 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 Unexpected By Homestead Modern?
Best-rates for the Unexpected By Homestead Modern starts from $863 per night with includes Pet Friendly, TV, Sports/Activities, Bedding/Linens, Child Friendly, Hot Tub, Kitchen, Laundry, Air Conditioner, Wellness Facilities, Entertainment, Parking, Pool, Balcony/Terrace, Fireplace/Heating, Internet, Private Pool, Security/Safety, Guest Services, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.
Is Unexpected By Homestead Modern 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 Unexpected By Homestead Modern wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the Unexpected By Homestead Modern 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 Unexpected By Homestead Modern?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Unexpected By Homestead Modern 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 Unexpected By Homestead Modern?
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.