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Summary
Hi-Desert Fade by Homestead Modern is a modern masterpiece floating above a private rocky canyon in the heart of Pipes Canyon. Featured in GOOP and Field Magazine, this steel-framed sanctuary offers floor-to-ceiling glass walls and 13-foot ceilings, blending high-end design with the raw, prehistoric beauty of the Mojave.
Space
Designed to evoke a sense of weightlessness, the home’s light-gauge steel frame hovers over a landscape of ancient pinyon pines and massive boulders. This secluded architectural retreat borders endless wilderness, offering a sophisticated, ecologically vibrant escape where the boundary between the curated interior and the wild desert completely disappears.
HIGHLIGHTS
► Secluded canyon setting with floor-to-ceiling glass and 13-foot ceilings
► Cowboy-style cooling tub and elevated hot tub tucked against the boulders
► Featured in GOOP and named "Best Designed Rental" by Field Magazine
► Professional chef’s kitchen featuring a Wolf range and Le Creuset bakeware
► Outdoor entertainment zone with a Pétanque court and propane fire feature
► Dedicated workspaces in both bedrooms for remote inspiration
► Level 2 EV charger located in the private parking area
► 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
Learn more @HomesteadModern
BEDROOMS
This home comfortably accommodates guests across two mirrored, high-design suites positioned for maximum privacy.
Primary Bedroom – A tranquil, minimalist sanctuary with floor-to-ceiling glass and private access to the boulder-side patio.
◎ California King bed
◎ En-suite bathroom with modern walk-in shower
✓ Private & Back patio access
✓ Clothing storage
✓ Blacksaw alpaca textiles
✓ Dedicated work desk with printer
✓ Parachute Linens
Bedroom 2 – A stylish second suite offering identical luxury and seamless indoor-outdoor flow to the desert landscape.
◎ California King bed
◎ Private en-suite bathroom with walk-in shower
✓ Private & Back patio access
✓ Clothing storage
✓ Direct access to laundry area with supplies
✓ Blacksaw alpaca textiles
✓ Dedicated work desk
✓ Parachute Linens
KITCHEN & DINING
The social heart of the home, this open-concept space is designed for elevated culinary experiences under soaring ceilings.
◎ Professional-grade Wolf range, fridge, and dishwasher
◎ High-end tools including a Kitchen-Aid mixer and Le Creuset bakeware
◎ Drip coffee maker, French press, and blender setup
◎ Warm wood dining table with seating for six
◎ Shaded outdoor dining deck with propane BBQ grill and heaters
INDOOR LIVING
The living area provides a sophisticated yet comfortable gallery-like experience focused on the canyon views.
◎ Expansive lounge area with vintage Bedouin pillows
◎ Large Smart TV and premium Bluetooth speaker system
◎ Integrated bar area for evening cocktails
◎ Laundry zone with washer, dryer, and supplies provided
OUTDOOR SPACE & ACTIVITIES
The exterior is a multi-level playground designed for total immersion in the Pipes Canyon wilderness.
◎ Custom cowboy-style tub for daytime cooling and hot tub for stargazing
◎ Full-sized Pétanque court for afternoon recreation
◎ Multiple shaded lounging zones and hammocks scattered among the pines ◎ Propane fire feature for sunset gatherings
◎ Direct access to hiking and world-class bird watching on the property
◎ Endless amounts of outdoor serve ware and games
ESSENTIALS
► Parking for up to 3 vehicles; Level 2 EV charger provided.
► High-speed WiFi, heating, and air conditioning throughout.
► Exterior security cameras present to monitor occupancy and safety.
► Strict Policy: No off-highway vehicles (OHVs) permitted on or around the property.
Please contact us with any questions about the home - we hope to welcome you soon!
HIGHLIGHTS
► Secluded canyon setting with floor-to-ceiling glass and 13-foot ceilings
► Cowboy-style cooling tub and elevated hot tub tucked against the boulders
► Featured in GOOP and named "Best Designed Rental" by Field Magazine
► Professional chef’s kitchen featuring a Wolf range and Le Creuset bakeware
► Outdoor entertainment zone with a Pétanque court and propane fire feature
► Dedicated workspaces in both bedrooms for remote inspiration
► Level 2 EV charger located in the private parking area
► 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
Learn more @HomesteadModern
BEDROOMS
This home comfortably accommodates guests across two mirrored, high-design suites positioned for maximum privacy.
Primary Bedroom – A tranquil, minimalist sanctuary with floor-to-ceiling glass and private access to the boulder-side patio.
◎ California King bed
◎ En-suite bathroom with modern walk-in shower
✓ Private & Back patio access
✓ Clothing storage
✓ Blacksaw alpaca textiles
✓ Dedicated work desk with printer
✓ Parachute Linens
Bedroom 2 – A stylish second suite offering identical luxury and seamless indoor-outdoor flow to the desert landscape.
◎ California King bed
◎ Private en-suite bathroom with walk-in shower
✓ Private & Back patio access
✓ Clothing storage
✓ Direct access to laundry area with supplies
✓ Blacksaw alpaca textiles
✓ Dedicated work desk
✓ Parachute Linens
KITCHEN & DINING
The social heart of the home, this open-concept space is designed for elevated culinary experiences under soaring ceilings.
◎ Professional-grade Wolf range, fridge, and dishwasher
◎ High-end tools including a Kitchen-Aid mixer and Le Creuset bakeware
◎ Drip coffee maker, French press, and blender setup
◎ Warm wood dining table with seating for six
◎ Shaded outdoor dining deck with propane BBQ grill and heaters
INDOOR LIVING
The living area provides a sophisticated yet comfortable gallery-like experience focused on the canyon views.
◎ Expansive lounge area with vintage Bedouin pillows
◎ Large Smart TV and premium Bluetooth speaker system
◎ Integrated bar area for evening cocktails
◎ Laundry zone with washer, dryer, and supplies provided
OUTDOOR SPACE & ACTIVITIES
The exterior is a multi-level playground designed for total immersion in the Pipes Canyon wilderness.
◎ Custom cowboy-style tub for daytime cooling and hot tub for stargazing
◎ Full-sized Pétanque court for afternoon recreation
◎ Multiple shaded lounging zones and hammocks scattered among the pines ◎ Propane fire feature for sunset gatherings
◎ Direct access to hiking and world-class bird watching on the property
◎ Endless amounts of outdoor serve ware and games
ESSENTIALS
► Parking for up to 3 vehicles; Level 2 EV charger provided.
► High-speed WiFi, heating, and air conditioning throughout.
► Exterior security cameras present to monitor occupancy and safety.
► Strict Policy: No off-highway vehicles (OHVs) permitted on or around the property.
Please contact us with any questions about the home - we hope to welcome you soon!
Access
Full private access to the house + property. Only registered guests allowed unless pre-approved. Free on-site parking for up to 3 vehicles.
Neighborhood
Pipes Canyon is a premier desert enclave known for its dramatic rock formations, vast wilderness, and proximity to the cultural hub of Pioneertown.
◎ Pioneertown / Pappy & Harriet’s – 10 minutes
◎ Yucca Valley Shops & Cafés – 10 minutes
◎ Joshua Tree National Park (West Entrance) – 20 minutes
◎ The Integratron – 25 minutes
◎ Noah Purifoy Outdoor Art Museum – 25 minutes
◎ Palm Springs – 45 minutes
◎ Pioneertown / Pappy & Harriet’s – 10 minutes
◎ Yucca Valley Shops & Cafés – 10 minutes
◎ Joshua Tree National Park (West Entrance) – 20 minutes
◎ The Integratron – 25 minutes
◎ Noah Purifoy Outdoor Art Museum – 25 minutes
◎ Palm Springs – 45 minutes
Transit
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.
Notes
◎ ROAD CONDITIONS: 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.
◎ 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 2.
◎ PROFESSIONAL CLEANING: Every Homestead Modern home is professionally cleaned between stays by experienced independent cleaning teams. After cleaning, each home is inspected by a member of our own local staff before the next guest arrives, providing an additional level of quality control and helping ensure the home is clean, prepared, and guest-ready.
◎ 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.
◎ NO OHV'S: Off-highway vehicles strictly prohibited.
◎ CO-HOSTED BY HOMESTEAD MODERN
◎ Registration Number: CESTRP-2021-00957
◎ 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 2.
◎ PROFESSIONAL CLEANING: Every Homestead Modern home is professionally cleaned between stays by experienced independent cleaning teams. After cleaning, each home is inspected by a member of our own local staff before the next guest arrives, providing an additional level of quality control and helping ensure the home is clean, prepared, and guest-ready.
◎ 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.
◎ NO OHV'S: Off-highway vehicles strictly prohibited.
◎ CO-HOSTED BY HOMESTEAD MODERN
◎ Registration Number: CESTRP-2021-00957
InteractionWithGuests
Our property manager, Homestead Modern, is local and has staff available from 9am-9pm.
HouseRules
VACATION RENTAL AGREEMENT:
This Agreement is not a lease and conveys no rights in real property; use limited to these terms.
Occupancy: Maximum occupancy under our short-term renal permit is the number in the property listing +2, whether staying overnight or visiting. This includes any guests or vendors (e.g. private chef, massage therapist) that you may invite to the property. Unauthorized persons above this limit may result in fines from regulatory authorities that will be charged to you.
Check-in/out: Access is from 4 PM check-in to 11 AM check-out, unless otherwise approved in writing. No check-in after 9 PM without prior approval. Unauthorized early arrival or late departure will incur 50% of the daily rate.
Pets: Only dogs are permitted, with prior written approval, payment of an additional cleaning fee, and at select properties. Owners must: use provided protective sheets on furniture; leash dogs outdoors; promptly pick up waste; never leave dogs unattended. Extra cleaning (minimum $50) or repairs due to pets will be charged in addition to the dog cleaning fee. No other animals allowed.
Vehicles/Camping: No RVs, motorcycles, camping, or overnight accommodations outside the property. Violations may result in termination without refund.
Rural Area: Properties are in remote areas; services and vendors may not be immediately available. Situations beyond our control that do not warrant refund, credit, or relocation include: acts of nature; wildlife or insects; utility outages; government actions; amenity closures for maintenance, safety, or other causes outside our control.
Cell/Internet/TV: Due to our rural nature, service may be limited or unreliable; no refunds for outages. No illegal or abusive use. Guests that log into personal accounts must log out before departure; we are not responsible for charges on guest accounts.
Power Outages: Due to our rural nature, outages may occur; no refunds for unplanned outages. For planned outages over 4 hours, we will attempt relocation if requested.
Photoshoots/Events/Commercial Use: Prohibited without prior written approval, any necessary permits and payment of additional fees. This includes weddings, parties, or other events exceeding the number of allowed guests above. Any unauthorized use will incur a $10,000 penalty and the payment of any fees imposed by a municipality.
Water Amenities: Use of pools, hot tubs, and plunge pools is at guests’ risk. No glass/pottery near water; breaking glass requires draining/refilling and lost revenue reimbursement. No minors unattended. Uncovered amenities may incur $100+ cleaning/filling/heating fee. No lifeguard on duty; guests waive liability for injuries.
Access for Maintenance: Owner/representatives may enter for landscaping, maintenance, cleaning, repairs, inspections, and pool/hot tub service, we will make reasonable attempts to communicate all access needs.
Property Unavailability: If beyond owner’s control, reservation may be canceled with refund of fees paid.
Smoking: Prohibited indoors and within 15 feet of exterior doors. Dispose of cigarette waste properly. Violation incurs $250 minimum charge.
Firepits/Fireplaces: Propane fixtures may not burn wood or other materials; violation incurs $500 minimum cleaning fee And the payment of any fines imposed by a municipality.
Firearms: Prohibited.
Noise: Follow local ordinances; quiet hours 10 PM–7 AM. Guest responsible for fines plus $500 administrative fee for violations.
Parties: Not allowed. $2,000 fine for any violation.
Payments: Full payment due 60 days before check-in (or upon booking if within 60 days).
Deposits/Damage: Security deposit required per platform. With payment of an accidental damage protection fee, accidental damage up to $1,000 is covered if reported during stay (excludes intentional acts, gross negligence, and pet damage). We may withhold deposit or bill for costs exceeding it for violations, damage, missing items, excessive cleaning, unauthorized guests/pets, noise violations, trespassing, late check-out, or ordinance violations.
Liability: Guests assume all risk for injury or property loss/damage and hold owner/manager harmless.
Issue Resolution & Refunds: We strive to keep all properties well-maintained. If a material issue impacts your stay, we will make commercially reasonable efforts to resolve it promptly, which may include dispatching maintenance, arranging repairs, or relocating you to a comparable property. If you decline a reasonable remedy or relocation, you accept the property as-is and no further refund, credit, or compensation will be due. Any goodwill gestures are at our sole discretion and do not create obligations for future stays.
Excessive Cleaning: you must leave the property in a reasonably clean condition, failure to do so will result in additional cleaning fees.
Check-in Requirements: Guests must be 21+ years and present a government issued photo identification prior to check-in via our virtual check-in process. We may cancel reservations anytime if not provided.
This Agreement is not a lease and conveys no rights in real property; use limited to these terms.
Occupancy: Maximum occupancy under our short-term renal permit is the number in the property listing +2, whether staying overnight or visiting. This includes any guests or vendors (e.g. private chef, massage therapist) that you may invite to the property. Unauthorized persons above this limit may result in fines from regulatory authorities that will be charged to you.
Check-in/out: Access is from 4 PM check-in to 11 AM check-out, unless otherwise approved in writing. No check-in after 9 PM without prior approval. Unauthorized early arrival or late departure will incur 50% of the daily rate.
Pets: Only dogs are permitted, with prior written approval, payment of an additional cleaning fee, and at select properties. Owners must: use provided protective sheets on furniture; leash dogs outdoors; promptly pick up waste; never leave dogs unattended. Extra cleaning (minimum $50) or repairs due to pets will be charged in addition to the dog cleaning fee. No other animals allowed.
Vehicles/Camping: No RVs, motorcycles, camping, or overnight accommodations outside the property. Violations may result in termination without refund.
Rural Area: Properties are in remote areas; services and vendors may not be immediately available. Situations beyond our control that do not warrant refund, credit, or relocation include: acts of nature; wildlife or insects; utility outages; government actions; amenity closures for maintenance, safety, or other causes outside our control.
Cell/Internet/TV: Due to our rural nature, service may be limited or unreliable; no refunds for outages. No illegal or abusive use. Guests that log into personal accounts must log out before departure; we are not responsible for charges on guest accounts.
Power Outages: Due to our rural nature, outages may occur; no refunds for unplanned outages. For planned outages over 4 hours, we will attempt relocation if requested.
Photoshoots/Events/Commercial Use: Prohibited without prior written approval, any necessary permits and payment of additional fees. This includes weddings, parties, or other events exceeding the number of allowed guests above. Any unauthorized use will incur a $10,000 penalty and the payment of any fees imposed by a municipality.
Water Amenities: Use of pools, hot tubs, and plunge pools is at guests’ risk. No glass/pottery near water; breaking glass requires draining/refilling and lost revenue reimbursement. No minors unattended. Uncovered amenities may incur $100+ cleaning/filling/heating fee. No lifeguard on duty; guests waive liability for injuries.
Access for Maintenance: Owner/representatives may enter for landscaping, maintenance, cleaning, repairs, inspections, and pool/hot tub service, we will make reasonable attempts to communicate all access needs.
Property Unavailability: If beyond owner’s control, reservation may be canceled with refund of fees paid.
Smoking: Prohibited indoors and within 15 feet of exterior doors. Dispose of cigarette waste properly. Violation incurs $250 minimum charge.
Firepits/Fireplaces: Propane fixtures may not burn wood or other materials; violation incurs $500 minimum cleaning fee And the payment of any fines imposed by a municipality.
Firearms: Prohibited.
Noise: Follow local ordinances; quiet hours 10 PM–7 AM. Guest responsible for fines plus $500 administrative fee for violations.
Parties: Not allowed. $2,000 fine for any violation.
Payments: Full payment due 60 days before check-in (or upon booking if within 60 days).
Deposits/Damage: Security deposit required per platform. With payment of an accidental damage protection fee, accidental damage up to $1,000 is covered if reported during stay (excludes intentional acts, gross negligence, and pet damage). We may withhold deposit or bill for costs exceeding it for violations, damage, missing items, excessive cleaning, unauthorized guests/pets, noise violations, trespassing, late check-out, or ordinance violations.
Liability: Guests assume all risk for injury or property loss/damage and hold owner/manager harmless.
Issue Resolution & Refunds: We strive to keep all properties well-maintained. If a material issue impacts your stay, we will make commercially reasonable efforts to resolve it promptly, which may include dispatching maintenance, arranging repairs, or relocating you to a comparable property. If you decline a reasonable remedy or relocation, you accept the property as-is and no further refund, credit, or compensation will be due. Any goodwill gestures are at our sole discretion and do not create obligations for future stays.
Excessive Cleaning: you must leave the property in a reasonably clean condition, failure to do so will result in additional cleaning fees.
Check-in Requirements: Guests must be 21+ years and present a government issued photo identification prior to check-in via our virtual check-in process. We may cancel reservations anytime if not provided.
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Amenities 44
- Activity Oriented
- Air conditioning
- BBQ
- Bluetooth Speaker
- Bocce Ball
- Boulders
- Coffee maker
- Cookware
- Dishes and silverware
- Dishwasher
- Enhanced cleaning practices
- EV charger
- Extra pillows and blankets
- Family/kid friendly
- Fire extinguisher
- Fire pit
- First aid kit
- French press
- Hair dryer
- Hammock
- Hangers
- Heating
- Hot tub
- Iron
- Kettle
- Laptop friendly workspace
- Microwave
- Outdoor Heaters
- Oven
- Pack ’n Play/travel crib
- Path to entrance lit at night
- Patio or balcony
- Pets allowed
- Pool
- Refrigerator
- Room-darkening shades
- Single level home
- Suitable for children (2-12 years)
- Suitable for infants (under 2 years)
- TV
- Wireless Internet
- High chair Available
- Washer/Dryer
- Yard/Outdoor Space
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