Orion Major By Homestead Modern

Summary:
Experience the architectural brilliance of Orion Major by Homestead Modern, a stunning three-suite home thoughtfully integrated into the Joshua Tree landscape. Located just a mile from the park entrance, this retreat boasts an infinity pool and an open living concept with breathtaking mountain views, offering a luxurious and private escape for groups seeking to explore the desert.

The Space:
Located just moments from the entrance to Joshua Tree National Park, Orion Major by Homestead Modern seamlessly blends contemporary design with the tranquility of desert living. This expansive retreat features private bedroom suites and a stunning pool area—complete with an infinity-edge pool showcased in Palm Springs Life Magazine (2023)—offering a truly unforgettable High Desert escape. Please note that one of the pool lights is currently offline and is being addressed.

HIGHLIGHTS:
► Prime location near the primary entrance of Joshua Tree National Park & two miles south of JT Village
► Orion (*Major) features three bedrooms, each with a private entrance and en-suite bathroom
► Fully equipped kitchen with all necessary cooking, baking, and entertaining essentials
► Heated 70' infinity swimming pool with integrated spa (heating available at an additional cost during certain months)
► 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 6 guests in 3 bedrooms, each designed as a private suite with its own entrance and en-suite bathroom. All bedrooms feature a king-size bed with a Custom Comfort mattress and premium Parachute linens, ensuring a restful stay.

Primary Bedroom - a tranquil suite conveniently located near the main living and kitchen areas.
◎ King-size bed
◎ En-suite bathroom w/ walk-in shower

Bedroom 2 - a secluded suite offering privacy and comfort.
◎ King-size bed
◎ En-suite bathroom w/ walk-in shower
◎ Closet space

Bedroom 3 - another private retreat with its own access.
◎ King-size bed
◎ En-suite bathroom w/ walk-in shower
◎ Closet space

KITCHEN & DINING
The expansive and well-appointed kitchen in Orion Major is perfect for preparing meals and entertaining. Featuring a large central waterfall island, it overlooks the spacious living and dining areas.
◎ Fully stocked cabinets with cookware, dinnerware, and drinkware
◎ Large dining table with seating for 8 guests
◎ Premium baking sheets, pots, pans, plates, and platters
◎ Microwave, toaster, blender, rice cooker, 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-concept living space invites relaxation and connection, featuring comfortable seating and stylish décor. Large windows provide abundant natural light and frame the stunning desert views.
◎ Unique original artwork & photography throughout the common areas
◎ Record player with a curated collection of vinyl records
◎ Sonos Wi-Fi enabled speakers
◎ Selection of board and card games (no TV)
◎ High-speed STARLINK internet
◎ Variety of books on architecture, design, and local history

OUTDOOR SPACE & ACTIVITIES
The outdoor areas are thoughtfully designed to complement the natural desert environment, with the infinity pool serving as a stunning centerpiece.
◎ Dramatic infinity-edge lap pool & integrated spa (heating available at an additional cost during certain months)
◎ Expansive relaxation area surrounding the pool with chaise lounge chairs and a dining table
◎ Patio with a propane BBQ grill and comfortable loungers

Essentials - Parking is available for 4 vehicles. The home 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. Please contact us if you have any questions about the home or the area in general. We hope to welcome you soon!

Guest Access:
You will have the entire house and property to yourself. Only registered guests are allowed, unless specifically agreed upon during the booking process.

While we encourage taking walks on the property and in the National Park, please do not wander into our neighbor's backyards in the surrounding area as you will be trespassing on private property.

Also note, THERE IS ABSOLUTELY NO USE OF OFF HIGHWAY VEHICLES (OHV) IN THIS AREA.

The Neighborhood:
Situated near the primary entrance of Joshua Tree National Park and just two miles south of Joshua Tree Village, Orion Major offers convenient access to the park's natural wonders and the amenities of the town. This location provides a serene desert setting while keeping you close to local attractions.
• Joshua Tree National Park Entrance (<5 min drive)
• Joshua Tree Village (5 min drive)
• Pioneertown (20 min drive)
• Yucca Valley (25 min drive)
• The Integratron (25 min drive)
• Noah Purifoy Outdoor Desert Art Museum (30 min drive)
• Palm Springs (approx. 1 hour drive)

Of course, let’s not forget about the essentials. Everything you need is within close driving distance:
• Closest supermarket: Vons (13-minute drive)
• Closest liquor store: Mike's Liquor (6-minute drive)
• Closest pharmacy: Star Pharmacy (7-minute drive)
• Closest bank: U.S. Bank (13-minute drive)
• Closest gas station: 76 (6-minute drive)

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:
• POOL AND HOT TUB HEATING:
- The hot tub is always free to heat.
- However, during the cooler months, there are extra charges for pool heating, see below.
- If you want the pool heated during these months, please let us know 48 hours before you arrive.

Extra Charges for Pool Heating:
May, September: $150 per night
October, April: $200 per night
November, March: $350 per night
December, January, and February: Pool heating not available

No jumping, diving, running or rough play near the pool and hot tub area. No glass can be around the pool and hot tub, there are plastic cups in the kitchen to be used outside. Please mind the quiet hours (no loud noises after 10pm). No intoxicated persons may use the pool or hot tub. NO LIFEGUARD WILL BE ON DUTY - YOU SWIM AT YOUR OWN RISK.

• EVENTS & COMMERCIAL PHOTOSHOOTS: Are not permitted without prior approval, applicable permit and additional fees.

• DOGS: Dogs are welcome and there is a one time fee of $100. Maximum of 2 Dogs allowed. No other types of animals are authorized.

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• 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.

Interaction with Guests:
Our property manager, Homestead Modern, is local and has staff available from 9am-9pm.