These stylish Joshua Tree Airstreams will make you want to pack your bags and hit the road immediately. Apart from being iconic and photogenic (especially with Joshua Trees in the background), these unique Airbnb stays offer guests the vintage Airstream feel with some incredible, modern touches.
Just north of Palm Springs, Joshua Tree National Park offers a glimpse into the amazing geological formation of the state and is home to some of California’s finest glamping facilities, with stylish and chic Joshua Tree airstreams and vans available for rent.
When staying in vintage airstreams, you can enjoy some of California’s best stargazing from a cowboy tub, or explore the surrounding landscape admiring the unique Joshua trees.
Whether you are looking for a modern stay with all the amenities or an off-grid experience here are the best Joshua Tree airstreams for your stay.
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1. Joshua Tree Acres
2 guests · 1 bedroom · 1 bed · 2 shared baths · Superhost
The Joshua Tree Acres is a perfect combination of desert chic meets affordable glamping. With four stylish joshua tree airstreams on the property (and one other caravan style room), it is a small gathering for like-minded explorers.
Complete with hammoks, an outdoor bathtub and pool (shared) it is ther perfect spot for a small group to stay under the stars.
- Communal Spaces
- kitchen with a fridge/freezer and a stovetop,
- restrooms,
- solar shower
- No restrooms or running water in the Airstreams
- Beautifully design interiors
2. Wonderlust Airstream
3 guests · 1 bedroom · 2 beds · 1 bath · Superhost
This new Joshua Tree Airstream is shiny and modern, both inside and out. Enjoy the seclusion with a private hot tub, fire pit, and BBQ. The modern interior includes amenities like air conditioning and a TV. It is a great weekend escape for couples who want the unique desert experience in a modern way.
- Modern amenities
- Gas fire pit
- Jacuzzi
- Outdoor shower,
- Fridge and kitchenette
3. Marbella Lane Airstream
4 guests · 1 bedroom · 2 beds · 1 bath · Superhost
This modern, Joshua Tree Airstream is on a private 30-acre lot and brings a new meaning to indoor/outdoor living. The airstream itself has all of the modern amenities you could expect from a desert getaway, while the property itself has some unique touches like a full outdoor (hanging bed) for those who want to sleep under the stars.
- AC and heating
- Kitchen
- Pet friendly with an additional fee – $50 per pet per stay
4. Flying Cloud Airstream
4 guests · 1 bedroom · 3 beds · 1 bath · Superhost
If you want to stay in a Joshua Tree Airstream and be close to everything, this might be the one for you. While it is located down a dirt road is only a five-minute drive to downtown Joshua Tree and a ten-minute drive to the National Park entrance.
You can see the Joshua Trees out of the window and enjoy a BB on the wooden deck as the sun sets.
- Dipping pool
- AC/Heater and kitchenette
- Separate shower and toilet and two sinks.
- Queen bed
5. Modern Joshua Tree Airstream
2 guests · 1 bedroom · 1 bath · Superhost
This Joshua Tree Airstream is located in a fenced backyard, so you don’t get the wide-open space feel. But you do get a private space with a great outdoor (shaded) living space for those hot, sunny desert days. The modern airstream is well decorated and has all the amenities you’ll need.
- Air conditioners
- stock tank pool
- Kitchen and outdoor BBQ
- Outside and inside shower (hot & cold water)
- Dog friendly: Up to two dogs allowed. They can be off-leash inside the fenced yard
6. The Land Yacht
2 guests · 1 bedroom · 1 bed · 1 bath · Superhost
This is a great Joshua Tree Airstream for those who want to stay somewhere funky and remote. With a stunning boulder backdrop, the property looks out over wide, open planes and allows guests the space to kick back in desert mode.
It is noted that wildlife is present in the property, so guests should be aware of leaving food out/doors open.
- Private deck
- Stock tank pool (not heated)
- Queen Bed, full kitchen with large refrigerator.
- AC
- Pets allowed
7. Modern Airstream with a view
4 guests · 1 bedroom · 2 beds · 1 bath · Superhost
This Airstream is slightly out of Joshua Tree (around 15 minute drive) but has to be mentioned do to its incredible off grid feel. With incredible views on a 100 acre property it is a unique and memorable spot for those who really want to getaway.
- Completely off-grid (solar-powered)
- Kitchen with fridge and stove
- There is hot water, a furnace heater, and a flushing toilet.
- Pet cleaning fee of $40
RV Camping in Joshua Tree
If you do decide to hire your own Airstream and bring it to Joshua Tree to stay you can take it to one of the various RV parks.
If you have your own RV or looking to rent one for a weekend Joshua Tree escape, there are some great options to stay within the Joshua Tree National park:
Most RV campers set camp at Jumbo Rocks Campground located towards the center of the park. There are 124 sites available, surrounded by large rock formations and Joshua Trees. Hidden Valley Campground is another popular spot, however with only 44 sites available it is first come, first served. Close to the best climbing sites in the area, and also home to beautiful rock formations and Joshua trees this is a great option for those looking for an ecological setting, with easy access to adventure.
- Black Rock Campground – located on the north west side of the park, has cell service, campsites have picnic tables and fire rings, 99 sites.
- Cottonwood Campground – south east side of the park, good for bird watching, 62 sites
- Hidden Valley Campground – close to the West Entrance Station, beautiful rock formations, Joshua trees, close to the best climbing sites
- Jumbo Rocks Campground – located towards the center of the park, surrounded by large rock formations, Joshua trees, 124 sites
- White Tank Campground – east side of the park, limited spaces, RV’s must be less than 25 feet
Joshua Tree Alternative Accommodation
If you are looking for something different, there are some beautiful Joshua Tree Glamping stays in the area. However, a Joshua Tree retreat doesn’t have to involve sleeping in a tent or an RV. There are plenty of other options for those who want a unique experience with modern comforts. There are off-grid Joshua tree airbnbs, instagrammable domes and sustainable luxury stays all within close proximity to the national park.
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