Orion Minor By Homestead Modern

Summary:

Discover Orion Minor by Homestead Modern, an architecturally unique casita nestled within the Joshua Tree landscape, just a mile from the national park. This private retreat features a hot tub, an outdoor bathtub, and an open living space with expansive mountain views, offering an intimate and stylish desert escape.



The Space:

Escape to Orion Minor by Homestead Modern, a secluded one-bedroom residence surrounded by natural rock formations, offering tranquility and modern design. This unique casita provides a private desert sanctuary with exceptional outdoor amenities.

HIGHLIGHTS:

► Prime location near the primary entrance of Joshua Tree National Park & two miles south of JT Village

► One bedroom, one bathroom residence with a private patio and comfortable sofa

► Outdoor bathtub, hot tub nestled in the boulders

► Fully equipped kitchen with all necessary cooking, baking, and entertaining essentials

► Propane BBQ grill and spacious indoor & outdoor dining areas

► High-speed STARLINK internet throughout the property

► Award-winning landscape design by Surfacedesign

► Pet-friendly

► Professionally hosted by Homestead Modern™



All Homestead Modern Homes include:



Full-time, local support team

Locally roasted coffee & pantry essentials

Premium Parachute towels & linens and Public Goods natural body products

Concierge-like support to help you unplug, unwind, & engage with the High Desert Learn more @HomesteadModern

BEDROOMS

This house comfortably sleeps up to 2 guests in 1 bedroom, offering a private and serene retreat.



Bedroom - a tranquil space with direct access to a private outdoor area.

◎ King-size bed with a Custom Comfort mattress and premium Parachute linens

◎ Closet space with a washer & dryer

◎ Access to a private courtyard with a soaking tub



Bathroom - conveniently located within the casita.

◎ Walk-in shower with responsibly-harvested Cumaru wood planking

◎ Custom-built walnut sink cabinetry

◎ Skylights and carefully selected wall tiles provide a light and airy ambiance



KITCHEN & DINING

The well-equipped kitchen in Orion Minor features a large central waterfall island, perfect for preparing meals and enjoying the company of your fellow traveler.

◎ Fully stocked cabinets with cookware, dinnerware, and drinkware

◎ Premium baking sheets, pots, pans, plates, and platters

◎ Microwave, toaster, blender, stove, and dishwasher

◎ Cooking oil, salt, pepper, sugar, and a selection of spices

◎ Locally roasted Wonder Lake coffee, coffee bean grinder, drip and French press coffee makers



INDOOR LIVING

The open-plan living area offers a comfortable and stylish space to relax, with large windows framing the natural surroundings.

◎ Unique original artwork & photography throughout the common areas

◎ Sonos Wi-Fi enabled speakers

◎ Selection of board and card games

◎ High-speed STARLINK internet

◎ Variety of books on architecture, design, and local history



OUTDOOR SPACE & ACTIVITIES

The outdoor areas are designed for relaxation and immersion in the desert landscape, featuring unique soaking options and stargazing opportunities.

◎ Stargazing area perfect for enjoying the clear desert nights

◎ Back patio with additional seating and a propane BBQ grill

◎ Private hot tub nestled among the boulders for ultimate relaxation

◎ Private cowboy tub (available seasonally-offline in winter)

◎ Private courtyard off the bedroom with a soaking bathtub



Essentials - Parking is available for 3 vehicles. The casita is equipped with energy-efficient mini-split heat pump air conditioning units for heating and cooling, powered by a 9.0 kW solar panel system. A washer and dryer is provided within the casita. Please contact us if you have any questions about the home or the area in general. We hope to welcome you soon!



Guest Access:

✹ Exclusive access to the entire casita & grounds.

✹ Only registered guests permitted unless pre-approved.

✹ No off-highway vehicles (OHV) allowed.

✹ STARLINK WiFi throughout for remote work.

✹ Dogs welcome ($100 fee · max 2 · approval required)



The Neighborhood:

Located just south of Joshua Tree Village and one mile from the park entrance, Orion Minor offers both seclusion and convenience.



• Joshua Tree NP Entrance: < 5 min

• Joshua Tree Village: 5 min

• Pioneertown: 20 min

• Yucca Valley: 25 min

• The Integratron: 25 min

• Noah Purifoy Museum: 30 min

• Palm Springs: ~ 1 hr



Getting Around:

This is a remote location accessed via unpaved roads, so please drive slowly and carefully. While a car is necessary to get around, a four-wheel drive vehicle is not required, but be aware that the roads may have ruts, particularly after rainfall.



Other Things to Note:

✔ Events & Shoots: Not permitted without approval + permits

✔ Pets: Dogs only ($100 fee · max 2 · no other animals)

✔ Security: None facing guest areas (privacy protected)

✔ Cell Service: Varies by carrier — enable Wi-Fi calling

✔ Road Conditions: Dirt roads may have ruts after rain

✔ Quiet Hours: 10 PM – 7 AM

✔ Hosted by Homestead Modern — local team available 9 AM – 9 PM daily



Interaction with Guests:

Homestead Modern is local and has staff available from 9am-9pm.