Business Details
19 Years
experience
Luxury Desert Retreat in Joshua Tree
Since 2007, Sacred Sands has provided unparalleled luxury accommodations and event experiences in the heart of the Mojave Desert. Our property, located just one mile from Joshua Tree National Park's West Entrance, combines architectural innovation with immersive natural beauty through our boutique guest rooms, private home rentals, and event venues. The Jade and Onyx rooms feature handcrafted amenities including deep soaking tubs, outdoor stargazing beds, and soundproofed relaxation spaces designed to maximize desert tranquility. Our sister property Lobo Luna offers a fully equipped private home with mountain views and outdoor showers, connected to Sacred Sands by a scenic footpath.As the closest wedding venue to the park entrance, we specialize in creating unforgettable ceremonies and events amidst Joshua trees and sweeping desert vistas. With over 15 years of hospitality experience, our team ensures every detail - from custom lighting in our ballroom to curated vendor partnerships - meets the highest standards of excellence. The property's unique design elements, including earthen strawbale walls and Moroccan-inspired decor, create a sanctuary for guests seeking both comfort and connection to the desert landscape.
Services
Luxury Desert Accommodations
Wedding Venues
Private Home Rentals
Stargazing Experiences
Event Planning Services
Details
- Year established: 2007
Highlights and features
- We offer exclusive proximity to Joshua Tree National Park's West Entrance with unobstructed desert vistas
- Our properties feature handcrafted amenities including deep soaking tubs and outdoor stargazing beds
- Veteran event planners with 20 years of film production experience manage weddings and special events
- Eco-conscious design using earthen strawbale walls and sustainable building materials
- We provide curated local knowledge for exploring the Morongo Basin's natural attractions
What people say
Paradise in the desert
Magical and serene experience
Every detail done perfectly
Unparalleled sunset views
Zen sanctuary
Services
Luxury Desert Accommodations
Our boutique guest rooms and private homes feature California king beds, outdoor soaking tubs, and stargazing platforms. Each space combines luxury amenities with desert-inspired design elements like earthen walls and Moroccan lighting. Properties include private patios, meditation platforms, and access to shared communal spaces with panoramic views.
Wedding Venues
We offer a rustic ceremony circle for 100 guests, outdoor reception areas, and a customizable indoor ballroom with polished concrete floors. The venue includes 45 parking spaces, a professional catering kitchen, and preferred vendor partnerships. Our event planners coordinate micro-weddings, vow renewals, and special events throughout the year.
Stargazing Experiences
Guests enjoy premium stargazing opportunities with unobstructed views of the Milky Way. Outdoor amenities include dedicated stargazing beds, meditation platforms, and strategically placed observation areas. The property's remote location provides ideal conditions for viewing shooting stars and seasonal superblooms in the protected desert environment.
Private Home Rentals
Lobo Luna offers a fully equipped 1,100 sq.ft. home with two bedrooms, two bathrooms, and complete kitchen facilities. The property features private outdoor showers, expanded terraces, and direct access to protected lands. Designed for 1-4 guests seeking exclusive desert immersion with modern comforts.
Event Planning Services
Our experienced planners manage all aspects of special events, from initial consultations to day-of coordination. We provide vendor catalogs, accommodation guides, and customized lighting solutions. The team offers micro-wedding discounts and seasonal event pricing through 2025 with flexible booking options.
Questions
What types of accommodations are available at Sacred Sands?
We offer three distinct options: The Jade Room, The Onyx Room, and the private Lobo Luna home. All include luxury bedding, outdoor soaking tubs, and desert-view terraces.
Is Sacred Sands suitable for wedding ceremonies?
Yes, we're the closest wedding venue to Joshua Tree National Park with a rustic ceremony circle, reception areas, and event planning services for up to 100 guests.
What outdoor amenities can guests enjoy?
Our property features stargazing beds, meditation platforms, outdoor showers, and private patios with desert vistas. Guests can observe local wildlife and seasonal superblooms.
How close is Sacred Sands to Joshua Tree National Park?
We're located exactly 1 mile (1.7km) from the West Entrance of Joshua Tree National Park in the Monument Manor neighborhood.
Are there discounts available for special events?
Yes, we offer micro-wedding discounts through June 2024 and seasonal event pricing for Spring and Fall 2024 bookings.