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Villa Yoku: Featured in The New York Times

2.0 star property

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Terrace/patio
Smart TV, offices
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Terrace/patio
Property grounds

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

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4 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 8

Popular amenities

  • Dryer
  • Hot Tub
  • Washer
  • Parking available
  • Kitchen
  • Pet friendly

About this property

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You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Villa Yoku: Featured in The New York Times

Welcome to Villa Yoku By The Cohost Company!

✔ Epic hot tub w/ deep views
✔ Cowboy Tub
✔ Outdoor Shower
✔ Meditation Room
✔ Sound Bowls and Meditation Cushions
✔ Propane firepit
✔ Propane BBQ
✔ Generous outdoor seating
✔ 4 bedrooms
✔ Outdoor dining patio

1 min ➔ La Copine
2 mins ➔ Giant Rock Meeting Room
7 mins ➔ Lander's Brew Co
15 mins ➔ Pappy & Harriet's
15 mins ➔ Pioneertown
15 mins ➔ Red Dog Saloon
20 mins ➔ Joshua Tree Village
25 mins ➔ Joshua Tree National Park\\

▵ @thecohostcompany

The Cohost Company will be available 24/7 for your stay.

You'll have access to the whole property.

If you need a recommendation or help during your stay, Brad will be available and happy to help.

Some fun things to do while in the area:

- Go to a sound bath at Integratron or with one of our local practitioners.
- Get an in-home massage by one of our awesome, local massage therapists.
- Go on a private, guided hike - a favorite activity for guests.
- Have a meal prepared by a local private chef.
- Get a private Yoga or Pilates session.
- Go on a star gazing tour with Sky Watcher Tours - another favorite.
- Go on a private horseback ride and explore canyons, creeks, and desert wildlife.

Ready to book? Grab your dates now (before someone else does)!

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Escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life and embark on a journey into the serene world of "desert bathing" at Villa Yoku, a breathtaking desert retreat inspired by the art of Shinrin-Yoku, or "forest bathing." Nestled in the heart of the desert, this unique Airbnb offers an unparalleled opportunity to reconnect with nature in a tranquil and luxurious setting.

↣ Epic Cowboy Tub and Hot Tub with Deep Views:
Our star attractions! Immerse yourself in the rustic charm of a cowboy tub, or soak away your worries in the epic hot tub with sweeping desert vistas. Whether you're stargazing at night or soaking up the sun during the day, these tubs offer a sensory experience like no other.

↣ Outdoor Shower:
Feel the warm desert breeze against your skin as you indulge in an invigorating outdoor shower, surrounded by the natural beauty of the desert landscape. It's an authentic desert bathing experience that will leave you refreshed and revitalized.

↣ Meditation Room:
Unwind and center your mind in our dedicated meditation room, designed to provide a peaceful sanctuary for your inner journey. Equipped with sound bowls and meditation cushions, it's the perfect space for mindfulness and relaxation.

↣ Propane Firepit and BBQ:
Gather around the propane firepit in the evenings, where you can share stories, roast marshmallows, and embrace the desert's warmth. The propane BBQ lets you prepare delicious meals while enjoying the great outdoors.

↣ Outdoor Stargazing Bed
Lay down on an outdoor bed next to a joshua tree and gaze up into the unobstructed desert milky way

↣ Generous Outdoor Seating and Dining Patio:
With ample outdoor seating, you can savor meals al fresco, sip your morning coffee, or simply bask in the desert ambiance. Our outdoor dining patio offers the perfect backdrop for memorable gatherings.

↣ 4 Bedrooms:
Villa Yoku boasts four beautifully appointed bedrooms, each designed for comfort and relaxation. Wake up to panoramic desert views, and fall asleep under the starry desert sky for an unforgettable desert bathing experience.

At Villa Yoku, we believe in the healing power of the desert. Whether you're seeking a soulful escape or a bonding experience with loved ones, our desert retreat promises an unforgettable adventure. So, leave the city behind, breathe in the essence of the desert, and immerse yourself in the art of "desert bathing" at Villa Yoku. Your oasis of serenity awaits!

◦ THINGS TO NOTE:
Paved Roads/Dirt Roads*: brief dirt road and capable of low riding cars.
Fenced yard: Fully fenced
Outdoor Surveillance: 2 facing the driveway 1 facing the side none inside none in the private areas recording 24/7
Cell phone coverage: Yes cellphone coverage

◦ Wildlife: this is the rural desert and we share the space with the wildlife. You may encounter desert ants, mice, coyotes, or if you’re lucky a bobcat.

◦ RULES:
Noise ordinance:
Quiet hours are 10pm-7am. No external speakers allowed. Any noise related discrepancies will result in at least a $1000 fine.

◦ SMOKING POLICY
No smoking inside the house or within 10ft. Smoke residue will result in excessive cleaning fees

◦ Restricted Areas:
Any locked closet or room is restricted. If forcibly entered you could be held liable for any unaccounted for item.

◦ Hot Tub/Pool:
Please rinse off before and after getting out of the hot tub. Please keep the lid on to avoid getting dirt in the hot tub as well as retain heat. Absolutely no glass by any water. We have weekly pool cleanings, this day may fall on your stay and your cooperation will keep the hot tub clean and balanced at all times.

Please avoid using the hot tub immediately after it’s been serviced, as chemical levels are temporarily elevated. Thanks for your understanding!

◦ Photoshoots & Video:
No un permitted photoshoots or videoing at the home. If you would like to use our home for those purposes please send us a message. Any unauthorized filming will result in a $5000 violation and production fee.

▵ - WEDDINGS & SPECIAL EVENTS
If you're interested in having a wedding or special event please let us know. There are additional fees, contracts, etc.

▵ - PHOTOSHOOTS
If you're interested in having a photoshoot please let us know. There are additional fees, contracts, etc.

▵ - SOCIAL MEDIA
@villa.yoku

▵ - MANAGED BY
Brad Klopman / The Cohost Company
@thecohostcompany

▵ - CLOSEST AIRPORTS
Palm Springs, CA (PSP) – 1 hour
Ontario, CA (ONT) – 1 hour 45 mins
Orange County, CA (JWA) – 2 hours 15 mins
Long Beach, CA (LGB) – 2 hours 30 mins
San Diego, CA (SAN) – 2 hours 45 mins
Los Angeles, CA (LAX) – 3 hours

Pets
◦ Pet Fee $195
- We are unable to accommodate cats due to the owner's severe allergy. Appreciate your understanding!

◦ Authorized early check-in and late check-out are available at $50 per hour
◦ Items left behind will incur a minimum return shipping fee of $50, depending on the shipping address
* Additionally, any unauthorized late check-out beyond the 15-minute grace period will incur a $100 fee

Property manager

The Co-host Company

Languages

English

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Property amenities

Pool/Spa

  • Hot tub
  • Private pool

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Chef service
  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 4 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table

Entertainment

  • Games
  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Office

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In a rural location

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • Garden
  • Unit size: 1,816 square feet

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Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

An adult age 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Pets

Pets allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Important information

You need to know

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
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock
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
Property Registration Number CESTRP-2023-01422

Property is also known as

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About the neighborhood

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Yucca Valley, CA

What's nearby

  • Yucca Valley Community Park - 16 min drive - 19.7 km
  • Joshua Tree National Park Visitor Center - 26 min drive - 31.2 km
  • Pioneertown - 27 min drive - 26.7 km
  • Noah Purifoy's Outdoor sculpture Museum - 29 min drive - 26.0 km
  • Joshua Tree Courthouse - 30 min drive - 35.7 km

Getting around

  • Palm Springs Intl. Airport (PSP) - 59 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪La Copine - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪Giant Rock Meeting Room - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪5 Pizza Place - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Mojave Pizza - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Castle Inn - ‬11 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Villa Yoku: Featured in The New York Times pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at Villa Yoku: Featured in The New York Times?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Villa Yoku: Featured in The New York Times?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Villa Yoku: Featured in The New York Times located?

Situated in a rural location, this vacation home is 1.5 mi (2.5 km) from Sand to Snow National Monument and within 12 mi (20 km) of Yucca Valley Community Park and Hi-Desert Nature Museum. California Welcome Center and Desert Christ Park are also within 12 mi (20 km).

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Villa Yoku: Featured in The New York Times Reviews

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