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Impulse Ranch

Hosted by Marc · Lucerne Valley, California
10 guests max · 3 beds · 1 toilet
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1200 sqft entertainment room tv, bathroom with shower, kitchen, outdoor bbq, fridgearator, coffe maker.Desert Adventure Basecamp | Off-Grid Cabin Backing BLM Land Trade the crowds for wide-open desert skies and endless adventure. This unique 1,200-square-foot off-grid cabin sits in a secluded cove at the base of a rugged mountain, backing directly to thousands of acres of BLM land. Step outside and explore miles of open desert right from your doorstep. Whether you're chasing adrenaline or looking to disconnect, this is the perfect basecamp. Bring your dirt bikes, UTVs, ATVs, jeeps, rock crawlers, climbing gear, mountain bikes, horses, or hiking boots and spend the day exploring the renowned Stoddard OHV area, nearby New Jack City, and countless desert trails. As the sun sets, the desert comes alive in a different way. With virtually no light pollution, you'll enjoy spectacular stargazing, unforgettable sunsets, and the peaceful silence that only the open desert can offer. Although you'll feel worlds away from it all, you're only 10 miles from the town center, with easy access via a short, well-maintained dirt road. The cabin is fully equipped with the comforts you need, giving you the perfect balance of off-grid adventure and modern convenience. Whether you're planning an off-road weekend, a climbing trip, a hunting excursion, a horseback adventure, or simply a quiet escape beneath the stars, you'll find the space, freedom, and serenity to make lasting memories. Highlights: 🏜️ Private off-grid 1,200 sq. ft. cabin 🌄 Direct access to miles of BLM land ⭐ Incredible dark skies for stargazing and astrophotography 🏍️ Minutes from Stoddard OHV Area and New Jack City 🚵 Perfect for off-roading, hiking, mountain biking, horseback riding, hunting, and exploring 🌅 Secluded mountain cove with breathtaking desert views 🚗 Just 10 miles from town with easy year-round access
What to expect
Cabin
You'll have this Hipcamp all to yourself.
10 guests max
Campfires allowed
Firepit
Toilet available
Flush toilet
Pets allowed
Off leash, on leash
Showers available
Hot water , cold water only
Bins available
Recycling bin, trash bin
Cooking equipment present
Bbq, private, stovetop or hot plate, fridge, freezer, cookware, cooking utensils, dishware, cutlery, sink or other dishwashing station
Picnic table present
No potable water
No wifi
Laundry absent
Hot Tub absent
No playground

Things to know

Getting there
Check in: 12:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Check out: Before 12:00 PM
On arrival: Head straight to site
Cancellation policy: Flexible
Minimum nights: 1 night
Accepts bookings: 12 months out
Park at listing
Wheelchair access
Max 9 vehicles
2WD accessible
During your trip
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Lodging

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Main Cabin

Cabin · Sleeps 10 · 3 beds · 1 toilet
Desert Adventure Basecamp | Off-Grid Cabin Backing BLM Land Trade the crowds for wide-open desert skies and endless adventure. This unique 1,200-square-foot off-grid cabin sits in a secluded cove at the base of a rugged mountain, backing directly to thousands of acres of BLM land. Step outside and explore miles of open desert right from your doorstep. Whether you're chasing adrenaline or looking to disconnect, this is the perfect basecamp. Bring your dirt bikes, UTVs, ATVs, jeeps, rock crawlers, climbing gear, mountain bikes, horses, or hiking boots and spend the day exploring the renowned Stoddard OHV area, nearby New Jack City, and countless desert trails. As the sun sets, the desert comes alive in a different way. With virtually no light pollution, you'll enjoy spectacular stargazing, unforgettable sunsets, and the peaceful silence that only the open desert can offer. Although you'll feel worlds away from it all, you're only 10 miles from the town center, with easy access via a short, well-maintained dirt road. The cabin is fully equipped with the comforts you need, giving you the perfect balance of off-grid adventure and modern convenience. Whether you're planning an off-road weekend, a climbing trip, a hunting excursion, a horseback adventure, or simply a quiet escape beneath the stars, you'll find the space, freedom, and serenity to make lasting memories. Highlights: 🏜️ Private off-grid 1,200 sq. ft. cabin 🌄 Direct access to miles of BLM land ⭐ Incredible dark skies for stargazing and astrophotography 🏍️ Minutes from Stoddard OHV Area and New Jack City 🚵 Perfect for off-roading, hiking, mountain biking, horseback riding, hunting, and exploring 🌅 Secluded mountain cove with breathtaking desert views 🚗 Just 10 miles from town with easy year-round access
Campfires allowed
Toilet
No potable water
Pets allowed
Showers
Picnic table
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Location

Lucerne Valley, San Bernardino County, California, United StatesTo respect the Host's privacy, the precise address of this land will be provided after booking
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Hosted by Marc G.

Joined in July 2026

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