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Skelton Compound with views of Indian Cove, JTNP

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Terrace/patio
Exterior
Smart TV
2 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Interior

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2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 61946 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
    Parking available
  • Outdoor Space
    Outdoor Space
  • Barbecue grill
    Barbecue grill
  • Kitchen
    Kitchen
  • Air conditioning
    Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi
    Free WiFi

Explore the area

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Twentynine Palms, CA
  • Fortynine Palms Oasis Trail
    8 min drive
  • Twentynine Palms Visitor Center
    11 min drive
  • Theatre 29
    13 min drive
  • Palm Springs, CA (PSP-Palm Springs Intl.)
    70 min drive

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About the neighborhood

Twentynine Palms

With a stay at this vacation home in Twentynine Palms (Indian Cove), you'll be within a 15-minute drive of Fortynine Palms Oasis Trail and Knott Sky Park. .This vacation home is 8.1 mi (13 km) from Joshua Tree National Park and 10.1 mi (16.3 km) from Joshua Tree National Park North Entrance.

What's nearby

  • Fortynine Palms Oasis Trail - 8 min drive - 1.9 miles
  • Theatre 29 - 13 min drive - 5.4 miles
  • 29 Palms Historical Society - 13 min drive - 6.1 miles
  • Joshua Tree National Park Oasis Visitor Center - 14 min drive - 6.7 miles
  • Joshua Tree National Park North Entrance - 19 min drive - 10.2 miles

Getting around

  • Bermuda Dunes, CA (UDD) - 80 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Jack in the Box - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪The Rib Co. - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Castañeda's Mexican Food - ‬13 min drive

About this property

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You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Skelton Compound with views of Indian Cove, JTNP

Located in Twentynine Palms' Indian Cove residential area, this unique property was built in the 1930s by Helene Toland and subsequently passed down to her daughter, Lothian, and her husband, Red Skelton, the renowned comedian and artist. Spanning 1 acre, the property features a spacious one-bedroom home with a wrap-around enclosed sunroom, as well as a guest cabin with an open living and sleeping area, kitchen, and full bathroom.

★ The Mainhouse ★:
The living room area is perfect for relaxing and enjoying a movie on the large screen television with surround sound from the Sonos system installed in the ceiling. It consists of:
★ Comfortable Leather sofa with pillows
★ 55” Samsung Smart TV (watch a movie from your accounts on Netflix, Disney+, Hulu, Amazon Prime, YouTube and much more).
★ Sonos sound bar which can be controlled with a smartphone app
★ French doors to access the enclosed sunroom.

Dining area is also here. It boasts seating for six to accommodate a perfect group meal. It can also be used as a workspace on which you can put your laptop and do some work while the rest of the party is relaxing on the couch.

The kitchen is suitable for preparation of any meal, whether it is a breakfast, an afternoon snack or a 3-course dinner for the whole group. While applying your MasterChef skills, you are welcome to:
★ Pots & pans
★ Stove
★ Refrigerator
★ Microwave
★ Slow cooker
★ Blender
★ Toaster
★ Coffee maker (drip and k-cups)
★ Coffee bean grinder
★ Dinnerware
★ Silverware

The bedroom in the main house has a king size bed, where you can get ready for the day ahead in a calm and quiet atmosphere. It has a walk-in closet, a dresser for storing your belongings, seating area, and an internet-connected TV for when you need some downtime.

The spacious bathroom in the main house features a double sink vanity, a generously sized bathtub, and a stand-alone walk-in shower. The vanity has two sinks, ample counter space, and storage cabinets. The bathtub is perfect for soaking in after a long day exploring the desert. The walk-in shower has a rainfall showerhead, a glass door, and provided toiletries for added convenience. The bathroom is well-lit and has tiled floors, walls, and backsplashes, adding to its overall elegance and functionality.

The sunroom is surrounded by windows for enjoying the view and includes a seating area with a Roku-connected TV, a table with seating for four, a selection of board games for entertainment, and a full-size Murphy bed for additional sleeping space.

★ The Guest Cabin ★
This beautiful guest cabin boasts an open living space with plenty of natural light and breathtaking views of of Joshua Tree National Park to the west and San Gorgonio Mountains to the west and the surrounding desert. Inside, you will find two cozy loveseats and a coffee table, perfect for relaxing and unwinding after a long day of exploring. The cabin is equipped with a Roku connected television for your entertainment, and the queen-sized bed offers a comfortable place to rest and rejuvenate. The full bathroom features a walk-in shower, and the small but well-equipped kitchen includes an electric cooktop and refrigerator, making it easy to prepare meals during your stay. To fully appreciate the stunning scenery, step outside to your private patio, where you can enjoy the peaceful surroundings in complete privacy.

★ Queen Size bed
★ Spacious seating area with Roku connected large screen television
★ Full bathroom with walk-in shower
★ Full kitchen with electric cooktop and refrigerator

★ The outdoor areas ★
This property offer a variety of comfortable seating options for guests to enjoy. The main seating area is equipped with a sun shade, providing relief from the harsh desert heat. Cooking enthusiasts will appreciate the propane BBQ and outdoor dining area, complete with a wrap-around bench for meals al fresco. An additional bench seating area can be found on the wrap-around patio, offering more space to relax and take in the beautiful surroundings. For those staying in the guest cabin, there is a private seating area, allowing for intimate moments and a peaceful escape.


We would love for you to experience the desert and Joshua Tree National Park from our lovely property with its separate homes and all of its comforts and coziness.
Make yourself comfortable in this air-conditioned vacation home, featuring a kitchen with a refrigerator and an oven. There's a private patio. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and a Smart television is provided for your entertainment. Conveniences include a microwave and a coffee/tea maker.
This smoke-free vacation home features games, rock climbing nearby, and hiking/biking trails nearby.
Guests will find features like internet access and onsite parking.

Property manager

Patricia Knight

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Car recommended
  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Bathtub
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table

Entertainment

  • Games
  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Patio

Comfort

  • Air conditioning

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In a rural location

Things to do

  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Rock climbing nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • Unit size: 1,946 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 2:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 12:00 PM

Special check-in instructions

An adult age 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Property Registration Number VHR21-323

We should mention

A car is recommended for transportation to and from this property

Property is also known as

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