Best Glamping in Joshua Tree, California

Glamping in Joshua Tree — what to know

We track 17 glamping in and around Joshua Tree, California. The mix here leans toward restored Airstreams, glamping lodges, yurts, and bell tents, among other formats — so you're not looking at one cookie-cutter option but a real spread of ways to sleep outside without roughing it. Across the 11 rated properties, guest ratings average 4.7 out of 5 on 210 reviews. Camp Squish Airstream - Joshua Tree is the highest-rated of the group right now (5.0★), while The Sunrise Sanctuary has drawn the most reviews — worth reading both before you book.

Reading the reviews across Joshua Tree, guests most often praise being pet-friendly, location, and the hosts. One recent guest put it plainly: "the best part is that it's pet-friendly". The honest flip side: accessibility comes up as a soft spot in a few reviews, so it's worth asking the operator directly before you commit.

Joshua Tree sits in the West Coast, a region known for pacific coastline, sierra nevada, and ancient redwoods. On timing, the local rule of thumb: Year-round depending on elevation — coastal summer, Sierra fall, desert winter. Once you're settled, the area is set up for big sur coastal camping, sierra backpacking, and joshua tree bouldering. California also has 9 national parks — Yosemite, Sequoia, and Kings Canyon — that make a good anchor for a glamping trip.

Every glamping stay below links straight to the operator's own site — we never take a booking or hold your money, so prices and availability you see there are the real ones. Photos and reviews are pulled from public sources and refreshed regularly; if something looks off, use the "verify with operator" link on the listing. Use the nearby-city and stay-type links further down to pivot if Joshua Tree doesn't have exactly what you want — glamping supply clusters by region, and the next town over often fills the gap.