The Milky Way Hideaway is a bright and airy cabin in a tranquil, sanctuary-like setting on 5 acres. It's the perfect getaway for an evening under the stars and an ideal base for enjoying local hikes, surrounding high desert areas or just relaxing, far from the big city! Formerly a 1958 homesteader cabin, it blends mid-century charm with contemporary comforts and was featured in Dwell Magazine. Features a hot tub, grill, fire pit, and beautiful views. Just 20 min to Joshua Tree and Pioneertown! The space The cabin sits at one end of a 5 acre parcel in Flamingo Heights and is 480 square feet. It is a 1 bedroom, 1 bath and can host up to 4 people but 2 people comfortably. * We can provide an air mattress with all bedding items upon request. The bedroom has ample light, a comfortable queen size bed, and custom built midcentury inspired bed frame. The temperature can be controlled with central air and heat. The home also features a fully equipped kitchen with all the essentials including a coffee machine with a built-in coffee grinder and capability for pods, cooking pots, pans, and utensils. The living room is equipped with a Smart TV, DVD player, and record player. Enjoy the desert air outside on the patio, where you can cook dinner on the grill or enjoy a drink around the fire pit. And finally, soak in the hot tub under the stars! Guest access IMPORTANT NOTE: Supply Shed is not accessible to guests. Guests are free to explore the 5-acre property, but please understand that it's not maintained with pathways or lighting beyond the cabin's immediate area, so do take care around the cacti and uneven terrain. The property line between our property and the neighbor's is the line of telephone poles just past the supply shed. Please don't roam onto the neighbor's land. Other things to note * Fast Internet via Starlink, so working remotely will be a breeze! * Smart TV so you can access all your streaming platforms * Coffee maker and French press * Fully equipped kitchen * Hot tub * Outdoor grill * Cleaning fee: Our home is professionally & meticulously cleaned after each booking. Thank you for supporting a service which pays a fair living wage * Spa service: the hot tub is serviced before every guest check in Disclaimer: The property is unfenced and there are lots of cacti around the patio and surrounding areas. Take care when wearing sandals. Coyotes and other critters also roam the desert freely so please keep your pet on leash if outside. The cabin is not child-proof with concrete floors and hard edges throughout. If you're looking to stargaze, please note that stars can be seen most of the time. Be mindful to check the weather before you book as visibility can be subject to weather conditions :) Registration number CESTRP-2024-00116