Skelton House – Twentynine Palms
Unwind in Skelton House: Where Vintage Meets Modern
Step into a living room designed for the ultimate relaxation experience. A plush leather sofa beckons, perfectly complemented by a Sonos surround sound system for cinematic bliss. The adjacent dining area serves as a versatile space for meals or work, while the fully-equipped kitchen invites culinary exploration. The master bedroom is a sanctuary featuring a comfy king-size bed for restful nights. The bathroom is a spacious retreat with a double sink vanity, walk-in shower, and separate bathtub area. For added relaxation and entertainment, the wraparound sunroom offers a sitting area, large screen TV, and a table for board games. A full-size Murphy bed and room-darkening shades provide extra sleeping space and peace.
Explore Nearby Trails: Proximity to Natural Wonders
Just a stone’s throw away from the 49 Palms Oasis Trail and the Indian Cove area of Joshua Tree National Park, Skelton House is a hiker’s dream. For the adventurous, nearby Rattlesnake Canyon offers the thrill of seasonal waterfalls. Always proceed with caution, especially during flash flood warnings.
A Touch of Hollywood: Home Steeped in History
Fun fact: Skelton House was once the desert escape for renowned comedian and artist Red Skelton and his wife, Lothian Toland. During renovations, several artifacts from Red Skelton were discovered, adding a touch of Hollywood magic to your stay.
Savor the Desert Landscape: Outdoor Amenities
Whether you’re grilling on the propane BBQ, lounging under the sun shade, or stargazing in the desert sky, the outdoor areas at Skelton House offer a variety of experiences for everyone. From intimate moments to peaceful escapes, the setting captures the essence of desert living.
Book your stay now and experience the desert like never before. Skelton House offers endless comforts, ensuring you’ll leave with memories as vibrant as the desert sky.
Availability
Prices start at $135 USD
Check-In after 3PM
Check-Out before 11AM
1,442 sq. ft.
1 Bedroom
Sleeps 4
1 king bed
1 murphy bed
1 full bathroom w/walk-in shower
Pets NOT Allowed
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House Rules
- No PETS are allowed.
- Our house has exterior only security cameras monitoring and is recording the property at all times. One is located on the northwest exterior of the main house pointing towards the driveway The other is located on the west exterior wall of the guest cabin covering the driveway and road into our property. This is required for our insurance and also for your safety. Do not refocus, reposition, cover, manipulate, disconnect, or otherwise tamper with or disable our security camera system. Doing so will result in your immediate removal from the property.
- Quiet hours are 10 PM to 8 AM
- Please be respectful of our desert neighbors.
- No loud music or parties.
- DO NOT load wine glasses into the dishwasher per the manufacturer. They are fragile and can break due to the water pressure of the dishwasher.
- Do not leave exterior doors open. This is an invitation for wildlife to enter the home, including lizards, snakes, rodents, insect, etc.
- Please Do not run the AC unit(s) below 70 degrees. Doing so can result in damage to coils in the unit resulting in costly mechanical repairs.
- No riding OHV in the neighborhood
- No discharging firearms in the neighborhood
- The trash can for recyclables is only for CRV plastic & glass bottles, and aluminum cans.
- DO NOT USE FLUSHABLE WIPES. We are on a septic system. Toilet paper is the only thing permitted in the toilet. Flushable wipes will immediately clog the toilet.
Price
- Per Night: Rates start at $135 USD
- Lodging Tax: 10.5%
Terms
- Our local ordinance requires that the responsible party completes a Rental Agreement
- Submit a photo ID or Passport
- We have Security Cameras on the exterior of the home
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