Private camping near Twentynine Palms

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Looking for a camping adventure near Twentynine Palms, California? Look no further than Hipcamp. With over 280 private campsite options, there's something for everyone. Whether you're seeking a rustic experience or a more upscale retreat, you'll find it here. Explore top campsites like Down-to-Earth Ecoshire (552 reviews), Splitrock Farm and Retreat (320 reviews), and Bailes Farm (209 reviews). Enjoy popular amenities such as trash disposal, campfires, and potable water. And if you're looking to stay active, you can bike, paddle, or even surf in the area. Prices start as low as $19 per night, with an average price of $35 per night. So pack your bags and get ready for an unforgettable camping experience!

99% (390) 29 campsites

Top-rated campgrounds near Twentynine Palms

Our Desert Domestead

1. Our Desert Domestead

99%
(52)
6.4mi from Twentynine Palms · 2 sites
Learn more about this land: Inspired by our love of the desert fauna and the night sky, the Kosmic Tortoise dome tent is located in Wonder Valley, 20 mins from the east entrance of Joshua Tree National Park. We are one of only two inspected and permitted glamping sites in the Joshua Tree area. The tent is situated at the rear of our property with a private road and unobstructed mountain views. Can’t decide between sunrises and sunsets, well here you don’t have to. On any given day they range from spectacular to mind-blowing. If stargazing is your thing, you won’t be disappointed, on a good night you can see the Milky Way. This is the perfect desert escape to unwind, explore or just relax while having access to a safe, air conditioned, solar powered bedroom, private bathroom, mini fridge, gas grill, gas fire pit, outside dining area, outlets for charging and much more. This listing includes the queen bed for up to 2 people. We live on the property and consider The Kosmic Tortoise an extension of our home so please reach out if you need any assistance. The site includes 2 domes on opposite sides of our fenceline. WiFi is available for guest use.
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Wonder Valley Ranch

2. Wonder Valley Ranch

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(42)
9.6mi from Twentynine Palms · 2 sites · Tents, RVs
A private 5 acres of desert wilderness, bordering thousands of acres of BLM land and the Cleghorn Wilderness area. It offers immense seclusion, 360 degrees of uninterrupted desert vistas, yet only 20 mins away to an entrance to Joshua Tree National Park. This secluded corner in Wonder Valley is perfect to socially distance, stargaze, recharge, or do nothing at all. The nearest neighbors are at least 200 yards away.
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JT High desert Hideout

3. JT High desert Hideout

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(80)
15mi from Twentynine Palms · 4 sites
This place exemplifies what is magic about Joshua Tree. The sites are fun and electric. We are on 2 5 acres of western style ranch. Views from the pool deck. Fun horseshoes, movie theater, pool table, and stargazing. Close to Joshua Tree Natl Park. Beautiful views of Big Bear Mtn. Close to the Integraton. Dog friendly
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Tipi Canyon, Joshua Tree Nat’l Park

4. Tipi Canyon, Joshua Tree Nat’l Park

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(50)
19mi from Twentynine Palms · 2 sites
{Absolutely NO hunting or wildlife harm of any kind permitted. Pack in/ pack out} Your own peaceful, tucked away desert! Enjoy the back country of Joshua Tree National Park at this private property that’s within the edge of the park boundary and overlooks it from several ridges. Surrounded by thousands of acres of park, conservation and private land while only a 10-15 minute drive to the National Park main entrance. Complete privacy nearly 2 miles in from a gated entrance at the base of a small canyon. Walk up to the ridge for panoramic views of JT National Park, Joshua Trees, mountains and valleys highlighted with brilliant greens, yellows and other blooms and a winding graded dirt road up to your exclusive camp site. Town is just a 5 minute drive away, complete with trendy shops, cafes, music venues, sightseeing and more. Note: please be aware there is some several years old fire damage at the site and nearby areas but the lush drive in and long range views remain. 😍
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Boulder Gardens Sanctuary

5. Boulder Gardens Sanctuary

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(156)
28mi from Twentynine Palms · 8 sites · Tents, RVs
Welcome to our gorgeous natural desert landscape with a quiet atmosphere and vast views. Guests are welcome to hike and explore our extensive land, which includes over 500 acres of primitive hiking trails, meditation gardens, and secret caves. This is an incredible place for stargazing and views of the milky way. The landscape is similar to the national park, though guests at Boulder Gardens will have a secluded place to set up camp, away from the crowds. Pioneertown, home to the famous venue Pappy and Harriets, as well as Red Dog Saloon is within a short drive.
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Serene forest privacy for 4WD

6. Serene forest privacy for 4WD

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(59)
47mi from Twentynine Palms · 3 sites · Tents, RVs, Lodging
Learn more about this land: Beautiful private land. Mostly undeveloped, rugged, forest. 4WD accessible cleared areas for tent sites or Jeep-top tents. Canvas tent available. Container cabin for those looking for a little less rugged accomodations. You can relax, and hike nearby trails during the day (some walking distance, some driving distance), mountain bike, or hit nearby climbing spots. Maybe you want to go into town 2 miles away and enjoy local art, music, or just the eclectic vibe of Idyllwild. Come back and star gaze in the evening. Fires are NOT allowed under ANY circumstances. Propane backpacking stoves or self contained camp stoves only. Quiet hours enforced after 8pm. Guests who are making loud noise may be asked to leave and not refunded. Composting toilet available in camping area. Bring your own tent or stay in our canvas tent (bring your own bedding). Host on-site or nearby. Wi-Fi not reliable in area.
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Creekside Vintage Cabins w/hot tubs

7. Creekside Vintage Cabins w/hot tubs

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(139)
48mi from Twentynine Palms · 2 sites
Two Cabins to choose from, each with its own vintage charm. Both on the same dirt road across the street from each other, separate properties, both with their own private hot tubs, kitchen, claw foot tub in bathroom, heating. Rent separate or rent both and bring your friends! Here are the special additions at each cabin: Creekside Cabin: 468 sq. ft, a beautiful deck backing up to the national forest, with propane fire pit(you supply your own propane tank), and charcoal bbq(you bring your own charcoal), overlooking fresh water creek, outdoor shower, large fireplace, open floor plan, living room with cozy queen bed, open to upstairs loft 2 full beds, and a twin bed. This cabin has the option to add the vintage trailer in the driveway June - October only as an additional space. Does not have electricity, bathroom or heating for $75 per day. Trailer not available other times of the year due to cold night temps. Vintage 1937 Cabin: larger indoor space 1304 sq. ft. , a rock front patio, Wood stove in living room, open to upstairs loft 2 full beds, private large bedroom with another wood stove w/ queen bed and twin fold out couch, laundry room, enclosed patio with gas bbq, and a charcoal bbq on front patio(you supply your own charcoal).. Both cabins: Require 4 wheel drive and chains or two wheel drive and chains during winter storm snow days due to remote location. Big falls waterfall is just a short hike away, as well as the trailhead for Vivian creek Trail. Come spend time nestled in the Coulter Pines, oaks, and maple trees. Your neighbors are raccoons, and bears, property is situated on the edge of the San Bernardino National Forest at the top of the mountain. You truly feel like you're in the high Sierras just 1.5 hours from Los Angeles. Big Bear Lake is a 45 minute drive away. In town you will find Elkhorn General Store and El Mexicano Mexican Restaurant, both close early:). San Bernardino County Short Term Residential Rental Unit Permit CESTRP-2022-00524
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Bohio Retreat Glampsite

8. Bohio Retreat Glampsite

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(7)
7.2mi from Twentynine Palms · 2 sites · RVs, Lodging
Access to a 1 bed 1 bath and entire 5 acres. Located in 29 Palms, just 5-8 mins from the north entrance of Joshua Tree and downtown Twentynine Palms, CA. Home is situated on 5 secluded acres in peaceful Wonder Valley. Whether you're looking for remote work-friendly place to boost creativity or go on your JT camping adventure this is the space for you or do both! Why settle? Soak in the beauties of the Mojave Desert desert and mountain views.
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Xbone's Desert Life | Mojave Desert

9. Xbone's Desert Life | Mojave Desert

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(9)
43mi from Twentynine Palms · 4 sites · Tents, RVs
Adventure • Stargazing • Off-Road Fun Welcome to Xbone’s Desert Life, your ultimate Mojave Desert getaway surrounded by majestic mountains and endless skies. Safe, exceptionally private, and just 2 miles from the iconic Soggy Dry Lake, this campsite is a haven for off-roading, hiking, and peaceful desert living. Whether you're rolling in with your motor crew or bringing the whole family out for a weekend escape, we've got the space and vibe you're looking for. We provide fresh well water right on the property, and our massive shaded sitting area comfortably fits 20+ people—perfect for group events, birthday parties, or just kicking back with your crew out of the sun. What to Expect: 🏍️ Built for Riders: We are passionate KTM riders and have been riding this property for years. We absolutely love hitting the trails with our guests, so bring your bikes and off-road toys! ✨ Epic Nights: With zero light pollution, get ready for some of the clearest, most incredible stargazing you’ve ever seen. The surrounding mountains also make for beautiful, safe night hiking. ☀️ Comfort in the Desert: Beat the heat under our massive shade structures, cook up something tasty in the outdoor kitchen, and fill up with our on-site well water. Explore the Area: 📍 20 minutes to Lucerne Valley (grocery store, the local favorite 247 Café, plus Chinese and Mexican restaurants). 🌵 45 minutes to Joshua Tree National Park. 🏔️ A quick drive up to Big Bear Lake for even more adventure. Escape the city. Live the desert life. Come join us under the Mojave sky! 🌵🔥
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Looking for a camping adventure near Twentynine Palms, California? Look no further than Hipcamp. With over 280 private campsite options, there's something for everyone. Whether you're seeking a rustic experience or a more upscale retreat, you'll find it here. Explore top campsites like Down-to-Earth Ecoshire (552 reviews), Splitrock Farm and Retreat (320 reviews), and Bailes Farm (209 reviews). Enjoy popular amenities such as trash disposal, campfires, and potable water. And if you're looking to stay active, you can bike, paddle, or even surf in the area. Prices start as low as $19 per night, with an average price of $35 per night. So pack your bags and get ready for an unforgettable camping experience!

99% (390) 29 campsites

Top-rated campgrounds near Twentynine Palms

Our Desert Domestead

1. Our Desert Domestead

99%
(52)
6.4mi from Twentynine Palms · 2 sites
Learn more about this land: Inspired by our love of the desert fauna and the night sky, the Kosmic Tortoise dome tent is located in Wonder Valley, 20 mins from the east entrance of Joshua Tree National Park. We are one of only two inspected and permitted glamping sites in the Joshua Tree area. The tent is situated at the rear of our property with a private road and unobstructed mountain views. Can’t decide between sunrises and sunsets, well here you don’t have to. On any given day they range from spectacular to mind-blowing. If stargazing is your thing, you won’t be disappointed, on a good night you can see the Milky Way. This is the perfect desert escape to unwind, explore or just relax while having access to a safe, air conditioned, solar powered bedroom, private bathroom, mini fridge, gas grill, gas fire pit, outside dining area, outlets for charging and much more. This listing includes the queen bed for up to 2 people. We live on the property and consider The Kosmic Tortoise an extension of our home so please reach out if you need any assistance. The site includes 2 domes on opposite sides of our fenceline. WiFi is available for guest use.
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Wonder Valley Ranch

2. Wonder Valley Ranch

98%
(42)
9.6mi from Twentynine Palms · 2 sites · Tents, RVs
A private 5 acres of desert wilderness, bordering thousands of acres of BLM land and the Cleghorn Wilderness area. It offers immense seclusion, 360 degrees of uninterrupted desert vistas, yet only 20 mins away to an entrance to Joshua Tree National Park. This secluded corner in Wonder Valley is perfect to socially distance, stargaze, recharge, or do nothing at all. The nearest neighbors are at least 200 yards away.
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JT High desert Hideout

3. JT High desert Hideout

99%
(80)
15mi from Twentynine Palms · 4 sites
This place exemplifies what is magic about Joshua Tree. The sites are fun and electric. We are on 2 5 acres of western style ranch. Views from the pool deck. Fun horseshoes, movie theater, pool table, and stargazing. Close to Joshua Tree Natl Park. Beautiful views of Big Bear Mtn. Close to the Integraton. Dog friendly
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Tipi Canyon, Joshua Tree Nat’l Park

4. Tipi Canyon, Joshua Tree Nat’l Park

99%
(50)
19mi from Twentynine Palms · 2 sites
{Absolutely NO hunting or wildlife harm of any kind permitted. Pack in/ pack out} Your own peaceful, tucked away desert! Enjoy the back country of Joshua Tree National Park at this private property that’s within the edge of the park boundary and overlooks it from several ridges. Surrounded by thousands of acres of park, conservation and private land while only a 10-15 minute drive to the National Park main entrance. Complete privacy nearly 2 miles in from a gated entrance at the base of a small canyon. Walk up to the ridge for panoramic views of JT National Park, Joshua Trees, mountains and valleys highlighted with brilliant greens, yellows and other blooms and a winding graded dirt road up to your exclusive camp site. Town is just a 5 minute drive away, complete with trendy shops, cafes, music venues, sightseeing and more. Note: please be aware there is some several years old fire damage at the site and nearby areas but the lush drive in and long range views remain. 😍
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Boulder Gardens Sanctuary

5. Boulder Gardens Sanctuary

98%
(156)
28mi from Twentynine Palms · 8 sites · Tents, RVs
Welcome to our gorgeous natural desert landscape with a quiet atmosphere and vast views. Guests are welcome to hike and explore our extensive land, which includes over 500 acres of primitive hiking trails, meditation gardens, and secret caves. This is an incredible place for stargazing and views of the milky way. The landscape is similar to the national park, though guests at Boulder Gardens will have a secluded place to set up camp, away from the crowds. Pioneertown, home to the famous venue Pappy and Harriets, as well as Red Dog Saloon is within a short drive.
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Serene forest privacy for 4WD

6. Serene forest privacy for 4WD

99%
(59)
47mi from Twentynine Palms · 3 sites · Tents, RVs, Lodging
Learn more about this land: Beautiful private land. Mostly undeveloped, rugged, forest. 4WD accessible cleared areas for tent sites or Jeep-top tents. Canvas tent available. Container cabin for those looking for a little less rugged accomodations. You can relax, and hike nearby trails during the day (some walking distance, some driving distance), mountain bike, or hit nearby climbing spots. Maybe you want to go into town 2 miles away and enjoy local art, music, or just the eclectic vibe of Idyllwild. Come back and star gaze in the evening. Fires are NOT allowed under ANY circumstances. Propane backpacking stoves or self contained camp stoves only. Quiet hours enforced after 8pm. Guests who are making loud noise may be asked to leave and not refunded. Composting toilet available in camping area. Bring your own tent or stay in our canvas tent (bring your own bedding). Host on-site or nearby. Wi-Fi not reliable in area.
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Creekside Vintage Cabins w/hot tubs

7. Creekside Vintage Cabins w/hot tubs

99%
(139)
48mi from Twentynine Palms · 2 sites
Two Cabins to choose from, each with its own vintage charm. Both on the same dirt road across the street from each other, separate properties, both with their own private hot tubs, kitchen, claw foot tub in bathroom, heating. Rent separate or rent both and bring your friends! Here are the special additions at each cabin: Creekside Cabin: 468 sq. ft, a beautiful deck backing up to the national forest, with propane fire pit(you supply your own propane tank), and charcoal bbq(you bring your own charcoal), overlooking fresh water creek, outdoor shower, large fireplace, open floor plan, living room with cozy queen bed, open to upstairs loft 2 full beds, and a twin bed. This cabin has the option to add the vintage trailer in the driveway June - October only as an additional space. Does not have electricity, bathroom or heating for $75 per day. Trailer not available other times of the year due to cold night temps. Vintage 1937 Cabin: larger indoor space 1304 sq. ft. , a rock front patio, Wood stove in living room, open to upstairs loft 2 full beds, private large bedroom with another wood stove w/ queen bed and twin fold out couch, laundry room, enclosed patio with gas bbq, and a charcoal bbq on front patio(you supply your own charcoal).. Both cabins: Require 4 wheel drive and chains or two wheel drive and chains during winter storm snow days due to remote location. Big falls waterfall is just a short hike away, as well as the trailhead for Vivian creek Trail. Come spend time nestled in the Coulter Pines, oaks, and maple trees. Your neighbors are raccoons, and bears, property is situated on the edge of the San Bernardino National Forest at the top of the mountain. You truly feel like you're in the high Sierras just 1.5 hours from Los Angeles. Big Bear Lake is a 45 minute drive away. In town you will find Elkhorn General Store and El Mexicano Mexican Restaurant, both close early:). San Bernardino County Short Term Residential Rental Unit Permit CESTRP-2022-00524
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Bohio Retreat Glampsite

8. Bohio Retreat Glampsite

100%
(7)
7.2mi from Twentynine Palms · 2 sites · RVs, Lodging
Access to a 1 bed 1 bath and entire 5 acres. Located in 29 Palms, just 5-8 mins from the north entrance of Joshua Tree and downtown Twentynine Palms, CA. Home is situated on 5 secluded acres in peaceful Wonder Valley. Whether you're looking for remote work-friendly place to boost creativity or go on your JT camping adventure this is the space for you or do both! Why settle? Soak in the beauties of the Mojave Desert desert and mountain views.
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Xbone's Desert Life | Mojave Desert

9. Xbone's Desert Life | Mojave Desert

100%
(9)
43mi from Twentynine Palms · 4 sites · Tents, RVs
Adventure • Stargazing • Off-Road Fun Welcome to Xbone’s Desert Life, your ultimate Mojave Desert getaway surrounded by majestic mountains and endless skies. Safe, exceptionally private, and just 2 miles from the iconic Soggy Dry Lake, this campsite is a haven for off-roading, hiking, and peaceful desert living. Whether you're rolling in with your motor crew or bringing the whole family out for a weekend escape, we've got the space and vibe you're looking for. We provide fresh well water right on the property, and our massive shaded sitting area comfortably fits 20+ people—perfect for group events, birthday parties, or just kicking back with your crew out of the sun. What to Expect: 🏍️ Built for Riders: We are passionate KTM riders and have been riding this property for years. We absolutely love hitting the trails with our guests, so bring your bikes and off-road toys! ✨ Epic Nights: With zero light pollution, get ready for some of the clearest, most incredible stargazing you’ve ever seen. The surrounding mountains also make for beautiful, safe night hiking. ☀️ Comfort in the Desert: Beat the heat under our massive shade structures, cook up something tasty in the outdoor kitchen, and fill up with our on-site well water. Explore the Area: 📍 20 minutes to Lucerne Valley (grocery store, the local favorite 247 Café, plus Chinese and Mexican restaurants). 🌵 45 minutes to Joshua Tree National Park. 🏔️ A quick drive up to Big Bear Lake for even more adventure. Escape the city. Live the desert life. Come join us under the Mojave sky! 🌵🔥
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