Chromocamino · Pool, Hot Tub, Mini Putt, Game Room

Chromocamino brings a playful, retro spirit to the Yucca Valley foothills. Made for group getaways, this colorful four-bedroom home pairs an original midcentury pool and bubbling hot tub with mini golf, fire pits, and a garage game room. Spend the afternoon competing over pool and Pac-Man, gather for dinner beneath the patio lights, and settle into a home where every room has its own personality. Pets: Allowed (maximum 2). Smoking: Not allowed. Events: Not allowed. Suitable for: children and infants. Additional rules: After booking, guests will receive a secure link to our guest portal to complete identity verification, where an optional damage waiver is offered for added protection but is not required. __ Vacation Rental Terms & Conditions Acceptance of Terms . Occupancy & Property Use Your reservation grants you a limited, revocable license to occupy the property for the duration of your confirmed stay. This agreement does not constitute a lease and does not grant tenancy rights or any interest in real property. Only guests listed on the reservation may occupy the property unless prior written approval is obtained from the Host. Maximum number of guests must not exceed the property maximum limit per the listing. Unauthorized events, parties, photoshoots, commercial activities, or gatherings exceeding the approved occupancy are strictly prohibited. Violations of occupancy limits or unauthorized gatherings may result in immediate eviction without refund. Indoor and outdoor furniture must remain in its designated locations, and guests are responsible for any damage caused by moving furniture. Guests must park on the property in designated parking areas - street parking is not permitted at any time and may result in fines. Commercial Use, Events & Photoshoots Unauthorized events, weddings, receptions, parties, or commercial use—including photography, videography, advertising, or media projects—are strictly prohibited unless the Host has granted prior written approval and required fees paid and/or permits pulled. Any unauthorized commercial activity or use of the property’s name, address, images, or likeness may result in a penalty of up to $10,000, in addition to any damages or losses incurred, and will result in the immediate termination of the Guest’s reservation without refund. . Reservations canceled less than 60 days before the scheduled check-in date are generally not eligible for a refund, except for a limited Grace Period.. . Arrival & Departure / Early Check-In / Late Check-Out Check-in is anytime after 4:00 PM, and guests may not enter the property before this time unless authorized in advance. Check-out is at 11:00 AM. Unauthorized early check-in or late check-out may result in additional charges or Guest removal, assessed at the Host’s discretion. Early check-in and late check-out requests must be submitted at least 24 hours in advance and are subject to availability and housekeeping schedules. Upon Arrival Guests are encouraged to inspect the property upon arrival and notify the Host of any issues. Notifications should be sent via the applicable booking platform or by phone if necessary. Refunds or considerations will not be provided for issues reported after the conclusion of the stay. Quiet Hours Quiet hours are from 10:00 PM to 7:00 AM. Guests must maintain respectful sound levels at all times, especially outdoors, in compliance with local ordinances. All music, whether indoor, outdoor, portable, or vehicle audio, must be turned off during quiet hours. Guests are responsible for any fines issued by governing authorities related to noise violations. A minimum $1000 fine will be issued to any guest receiving a citation for a noise violation. Pets Pets are allowed only when explicitly approved in the listing. A fee of $100 per pet applies, with a maximum of two pets unless otherwise stated. Unauthorized pets will result in a $1000 fee. Guests must clean up after pets and ensure they do not cause damage or excessive shedding. Pets must be crated when left alone on the property and must not make excessive noise. Smoking Smoking of any kind, including cigarettes, cigars, vape, or cannabis, is strictly prohibited indoors. If smoking occurs indoors, applicable charges related to smoke removal plus a $1000 fee will apply. Outdoor smoking must be conducted responsibly and 20 feet away from doors and windows. Nature & Critters Properties may be located near natural areas and rural environments. Wildlife, insects, and local flora are part of the property environment. Guests may encounter animals such as but not limited to mice, rabbits, raccoons, squirrels, bats, snakes, birds, coyotes, bobcats, mountain lions as well as insects including ants, spiders, bees, and flies. The Host performs regular pest control inspections, but sightings of wildlife or insects inside or around the property may occur. Refunds will not be issued for wildlife or insects; however, guests should contact the Host via the booking platform if assistance is needed. Pools, Hot Tubs, Cowboy Tubs & Other Water Amenities Use of any pool, hot tub, cowboy tub, or plunge-style water feature is strictly at the Guest’s own risk. By choosing to use these amenities, Guests acknowledge and accept all associated hazards, including slipping, falling, equipment malfunction, temperature variations, and general risks inherent to water activities. No lifeguard is on duty at any property. The primary guest on the reservation is responsible for supervising all individuals on site and ensuring safe, appropriate use of the amenities at all times. ALWAYS SHOWER BEFORE AND AFTER USING THE WATER AMENITIES! Body oil, makeup, hair products, etc. clog filters! Children and minors may never be left unattended near any body of water. Guests must exercise caution in all wet areas and are responsible for preventing unsafe behavior. No pets of any kind in the water amenities. Do not add any products to the water amenities, such as bubble bath & oils, even if they say they are compatible. Glass of any kind is strictly prohibited in or near all water amenities. If any bubble bath, oils, glass or breakable material enters or breaks near a water feature, the amenity must be immediately drained, inspected, cleaned, and refilled for safety. Guests will be responsible for the full cost of draining, refilling, reheating, and any loss of revenue associated with the downtime required to complete the service. Guests must always keep pool, hot tub, and cowboy tub covers securely in place when applicable when the amenity is not actively in use. Covers help maintain sanitation and water temperature and protect local wildlife from falling in. Leaving a water amenity uncovered may result in additional servicing fees, with a minimum charge of $100 for extra cleaning, filling, or heating labor. Some properties include seasonal cowboy tubs with filtration systems. Cowboy tubs are drained and unavailable during winter months (November through March) to prevent freeze-related equipment damage. Hot tubs may also be drained and refilled by professional spa technicians as part of routine maintenance at their discretion without prior notice; after refilling, the water may take up to 24 hours to reach full temperature. All water amenities are treated with industry-standard sanitizing chemicals, including chlorine or bromine systems where applicable. These chemicals are necessary for safe operation but may affect individuals differently. By using any pool, hot tub, cowboy tub, cold plunge or similar facility, Guests acknowledge that chemical exposure is inherent to their use and accept full responsibility for any skin reactions, sensitivities, respiratory irritation, discoloration of swimwear, or other adverse effects that may occur. The Host is not responsible or liable for any medical reactions or personal discomfort resulting from normal, properly administered water treatments. Guests are responsible for any misuse that results in additional maintenance, sanitation needs, or loss of amenity use for subsequent guests. By using any water amenity, Guests voluntarily release, waive, and discharge the Host and property owners from all liability for injuries, damages, adverse reactions, or claims arising from such use, including injuries related to slippery surfaces, equipment malfunction, accidental drowning, chemical exposure, or any other hazards. This waiver applies to all Guests, invitees, and individuals visiting the property. Routine Maintenance Visits During a stay, the Host may schedule or perform standard exterior service visits, which may include but are not limited to pool or spa technicians, water delivery, landscaping, propane service, pest prevention, or waste collection. Vendors are allowed access only to necessary exterior areas unless safety or maintenance requires otherwise. Guests are not permitted to turn away or interfere with routine maintenance activities. Any fees assessed by the Host caused by Guest interference to reschedule services will be passed onto the Guest that turned away or interfered with the service. Fire Safety Open flames are permitted only in designated wood-burning or propane fire pits or fireplaces that are provided and explicitly disclosed by the property. All fires must be continuously attended to, fully extinguished after use, and all ashes disposed of safely. Use of fire pits may be suspended during periods of high wind or elevated fire risk. Guests are solely responsible for securing any required permits and adhering to all applicable local regulations regarding wood burning. Lighter fluid, candles, incense, and any other open-flame items are strictly prohibited at all times. Septic System & Toilets Many properties operate on sensitive septic systems. Only toilet paper may be flushed, and guests must not flush wipes, paper towels, feminine products, diapers, or other foreign objects. Grease, oils, or chemicals must not be poured down any toilets or drains - including the kitchen sink. Guests are responsible for any damage caused by improper use. Travel, Road Conditions, & Vehicle Responsibility Listings indicate whether a property is accessed via paved or dirt roads. Dirt roads may be uneven, muddy, rocky, or rough depending on weather or seasonal conditions. Guests assume full responsibility for booking a property with dirt-road access, and refunds will not be issued if a guest feels uncomfortable driving on a dirt road or chooses not to proceed to the property. GPS may be inaccurate in rural areas, and guests must follow the Host’s step-by-step directions. The Host is not responsible for vehicle damage, towing, getting stuck, flat tires, or other road-related issues. Internet, Connectivity & Utilities Internet access is provided as a courtesy and may experience reduced speeds, interruptions, or outages, particularly in rural or remote areas.. Cell phone coverage may be limited or unavailable depending on location and carrier. Power disruptions may occur due to the rural nature of the region.. Off-Road Vehicles Off-road vehicles, ATVs, dirt bikes, or similar equipment are prohibited on the property and may only be used in officially designated areas where legally permitted. Guests are responsible for any fines or damages resulting from unauthorized use. Firearms Firearms are not allowed on the property at any time. Damages Guests must report any pre-existing damage upon arrival to avoid liability. Guests are responsible for all damage caused during their stay, including broken or destroyed items. Market-value replacement costs may apply, and additional charges may be applied for remediation or restoration. The Host reserves the right to charge damages to the guest’s payment method. Security & Safety Equipment Guests may not tamper with security cameras, noise decibel detectors, smoke and carbon monoxide detectors, Wi-Fi equipment, locks, security devices, or other property equipment. Outdoor cameras may be present, but no cameras monitor private interior spaces. Lost & Found A $50 processing fee applies for retrieval and shipping of lost items. Guests are responsible for all shipping costs. The Host is not responsible for any damage, loss, or breakage during shipping. Guests assume full responsibility once the item leaves the property. Check-Out Instructions Wash dirty dishes or load/start the dishwasher if available Place used towels on the bathroom floor Leave used beds unmade, please do not strip the beds Turn off all lights Double check for personal items before departing - please note our Lost & Found fee policy Lock all doors and windows, return keys to lockbox if applicable No additional cleaning or trash removal is required unless otherwise noted in the listing. Excessive Cleaning If the property requires labor beyond a standard turnover, a minimum double cleaning fee equal to twice the standard cleaning fee, or the fee charged by the cleaners, whichever is greater, may be charged. This applies to interior and exterior spaces, including pools, hot tubs, BBQs, and outdoor areas. Glitter, confetti, water balloons, flower petals, candles and incense are not allowed on the property and will result in an additional excessive cleaning fee. Right of Entry The Host or authorized personnel may enter the property for repairs, maintenance, safety concerns, or emergencies. Notice will be provided when reasonably possible, except in cases of emergency. Compliance With Laws & Governing Bodies Guests are responsible for all fines or penalties issued by authorities for violations occurring during their stay, including but not limited to noise violations, fire violations, parking violations, or permit non-compliance. Emergency Contact For urgent issues, guests must call or text (760) 624–8481 and send a message through the booking platform. For life-threatening emergencies, call 911 immediately. Indemnification, Liability Release & Assumption of Risk While the Host and property owners strive to maintain properties in excellent condition, no guarantees, expressed or implied, are made regarding suitability or fitness for any particular purpose. Guests and their invitees use the property and its structures, amenities, and grounds at their own risk. The Host and property owners are not liable for injuries or damages caused by guest or invitee actions, structural or equipment malfunction, acts of nature, wildlife encounters, allergens, utilities failure, road conditions, or travel incidents. Guests acknowledge and agree to assume all risks associated with the use of the property, including but not limited to pools, hot tubs, cowboy tubs, saunas, cold plunges, fireplaces, fire pits, outdoor structures, trails, and natural terrain. Guests further agree to indemnify and hold harmless the Host and property owners from all claims, losses, damages, liabilities, demands, and costs, including attorney fees, arising from the use of the property, misuse of amenities, or failure to comply with rules and instructions. This agreement applies to all guests, invitees, or other parties present on the property. Agreement Entering the property or completing a booking constitutes full acceptance of these Terms & Conditions. Guests agree that these terms are binding and enforceable for all stay-related matters. Built in 1978, Chromocamino embraces its midcentury roots with bold color, vintage-inspired furnishings, and a sprawling layout full of unexpected corners. A sunken conversation-style living room invites everyone together, while bedrooms dressed in flamingo pink, avocado green, and California poppy orange bring a different mood to each space. Large windows frame the desert foothills, and the home's gathering areas offer plenty of room for ten guests to spread out without losing the feeling of being together. The real appeal is how much there is to do without leaving home. The backyard moves easily from swimming and putting contests to long patio dinners, while the garage game room keeps the friendly competition going after dark. With hiking trails just down the street and Pioneertown nearby, you can make the trip as adventurous or as leisurely as you like. -Highlights- ► Original midcentury swimming pool, 3 to 6 feet deep. Pool heating is available for an additional fee during cooler months ► Hot tub with no additional heating fee ► Backyard putting green, cornhole, and hammocks ► Gas fire pit and wood-burning fire pit ► Fenced backyard with lounge seating, outdoor shower, and desert landscaping ► Covered patio yoga room and colorful desert mural ► Propane BBQ, poolside dining for five, and additional covered patio dining ► Garage game room with Mrs. Pac-Man arcade, pool table, darts, and board games ► Sunken conversation-style living room and separate den ► Four themed bedrooms, three bathrooms, and additional sleeping spaces ► Fully equipped kitchen, coffee maker, and indoor dining for six ► Wi-Fi, dedicated work desk, TV, heating, air conditioning, and washer/dryer ► Complimentary Tesla EV charger ► BLM hiking trails down the street -Outdoor Amenities- The backyard is Chromocamino's main attraction, with several places to gather, play, or disappear for a little quiet. The home's original midcentury pool anchors a generous patio with loungers for sunny afternoons and a dining table for poolside lunches. A propane BBQ makes it easy to keep everyone fed between swims, while the outdoor shower offers a convenient place to rinse off. Beyond the pool, the putting green and cornhole setup invite some friendly competition. Hammocks offer an equally appealing alternative, and a covered patio yoga room creates a quieter place to stretch or unwind. Cacti, native plants, and a colorful desert mural give the grounds their own distinctly playful character. As evening arrives, string lights illuminate the outdoor gathering spaces. The hot tub sits on a raised deck overlooking the surrounding trees and foothills, while two separate fire pits, one gas and one wood-burning, give the group different places to settle in. With open desert land nearby and glimpses of the golf course, the setting feels connected to the landscape without being far from Yucca Valley's restaurants and attractions. -Living Area- Inside, Chromocamino is anything but ordinary. A sunken conversation-style living room speaks to the home's 1970s heritage, while the main lounge brings together an orange sofa, black leather seating, a bright yellow accent wall, and a generous glass coffee table. Large windows welcome natural light and views of the foothills, giving the space an airy, relaxed feel. There's room for the whole group to gather for a movie or evening conversation, but the home's wandering layout also creates opportunities to find your own corner. A separate den provides additional seating and a futon, while a curtained book nook with a twin bed offers a cozy retreat for reading or resting. A dedicated work desk is available when a little screen time is unavoidable. -Kitchen and Dining- Chromocamino's kitchen is well equipped for cooking at home, with a gas range, oven, refrigerator, dishwasher, microwave, cookware, and everyday dining essentials. A coffee maker and a starter supply of coffee, creamer, and sugar help make mornings easy. The adjacent dining area seats six beneath a brass pendant, with green velvet chairs and colorful accents continuing the home's retro personality. The connection between the kitchen, dining area, and living spaces keeps meals sociable, whether you're making a quick breakfast before exploring or preparing dinner together. For meals outdoors, choose the poolside table for five or the round table beneath the covered patio. The BBQ is conveniently positioned near the outdoor gathering areas, making it easy to spend an entire afternoon outside. -Bedrooms and Bathrooms- Four themed bedrooms and three bathrooms accommodate groups of up to ten, with additional sleeping options in the book nook and den. Each bedroom has its own color palette and personality, making the sleeping arrangements feel like part of the experience. The primary suite features a king bed and a more understated retreat from the home's lively shared spaces. The Mid-Mod Flamingo Pink bedroom brings a playful vintage mood with a California king bed, pink walls, and flamingo-inspired artwork. The Avocado Desert Green bedroom features a queen bed and string lights, creating a cheerful space with a relaxed, retro character. The California Poppy Orange bedroom is filled with warm terracotta-orange tones, California poppy artwork, and a queen bed. For additional sleeping flexibility, a semi-private book nook has a twin bed behind a curtain, and the den includes a futon. These spaces are separate from the four bedrooms and are best suited to guests comfortable with a less private sleeping arrangement. Three bathrooms serve the home, with details that range from updated finishes to distinctive vintage furnishings, including an antique wood vanity and decorative vessel sink. -Garage Game Room- The garage has been turned into a colorful hangout designed for a little friendly rivalry. Play a round of pool beneath a vintage-style stained-glass light fixture, challenge someone to Mrs. Pac-Man, or set up a game of darts. Board games and lounge seating make it just as inviting for spectators. With its eclectic décor and relaxed, retro feel, it's a natural gathering place for groups who want to keep the evening going after dinner. Chromocamino is especially well suited to friends and families who appreciate a home with personality and plenty of ways to enjoy time together. Between the games, outdoor gathering spaces, and colorful rooms, the house offers as much reason to stay in as the surrounding desert gives you to venture out. -Surrounding Area- Hawk's Landing Golf Course and Roost Cafe, the Boom trailhead, the Snakebite Roadhouse and BLM hiking trails are all close to Chromocamino, so a morning hike takes no planning at all. Pappy and Harriet's in Pioneertown is close by for live music and dinner, and downtown Joshua Tree is an easy drive. The national park entrance fills out the map for a day among the boulders. The entire house and property are yours to enjoy! Please note that a few supply closets stay locked to store rental supplies. A digital lock code specific to your reservation will be active during your stay; a physical key is available if needed. Please note that two closets (one in the hallway and one near the primary bedroom) and an outdoor utility closet are locked and hold maintenance supplies. The best and fastest way to reach us is to send us a message on the message thread. We kindly ask that all communication be kept on this platform, so we do not miss any questions you may have! Chromocamino is in the Country Club Estates of Yucca Valley, a quiet residential neighborhood in the foothills across from acres of undeveloped land, with easy access to the highway. Public transit is within walking distance. Hawk's Landing Golf Course and Roost Cafe, the Boom trailhead and the Snakebite Roadhouse are a couple of minutes away, and BLM hiking trails are less than a mile away. Below are travel times to nearby shops, bars, eateries and attractions: ► 7 minutes ➔ Pioneertown: Pappy and Harriet's & Red Dog Saloon ► 15 minutes ➔ Downtown Joshua Tree shops, bars & restaurants -Quiet Hours and Fireworks- Per Yucca Valley rules, no outdoor speakers are allowed from 9pm to 8am, and if neighbors can hear your music at any hour, it violates the noise ordinance. If we receive a noise complaint, local management will be notified, and guests will be asked to leave after a second complaint, without refund. There is zero tolerance for fireworks: the area is a high fire danger zone, the sheriff is notified immediately, and the citation for possession is $1,250. -Pool Safety- No diving, running or glass near the pool; it is 3 to 6 feet deep. Traveling with children? Door and window sensors can and should be turned on during your stay, and you are responsible for your children's water safety. Guests will be charged to drain the pool if glass breaks in it. Dirt, twigs, bugs and leaves are normal in a desert pool; a skimmer net is next to the pool. Please leave the frog-shaped wildlife rescue floatie in place. -Fireplaces- The indoor fireplaces are under repair and unavailable for guest use for insurance reasons. -Trash- Trash is collected early Wednesday morning. If you are staying Tuesday night, please roll the bins to the curb. Please don't let trash build up in the house, as it attracts wildlife. -Wildlife- The house sits in the desert foothills near water, next to open land. We do regular abatement, but please close doors behind you to keep critters out, and check under cars and bins for desert tortoises and lizards before moving them. -Amenity Issues and Long Stays- Please report any issues with the home right away.. -House-Specific Rules- ► Please avoid using the hot tub right after it has been serviced, while chemical levels are temporarily higher. -Pool Heating Fee- Should you wish to have the pool heated to 82 degrees, please notify us in advance of your arrival, as there will be a supplemental charge per day for this service due to high fuel costs in this area. If you'd like the pool heated for multiple days, we ask that days be consecutive to conserve energy, thank you! Pool heating has a two-night minimum and applies to the entire reservation. Pool heating is not usually necessary May through September. Please note that we will need at least 24 hours' notice to heat the pool. ► May through September: $150 per night, if needed ► October and April: $250 per night ► November through March: $300 per night During the winter months, please be aware that colder outdoor temperatures may cause the pool to feel cooler than its maintained temperature of 82°F. We kindly ask that you ensure this temperature meets your comfort level before submitting a request, as refunds cannot be issued on this basis. -Pool and Hot Tub Service- The pool and hot tub are cleaned and balanced weekly on Tuesdays, around noon, by a licensed company. Access must be allowed to keep the pool safe. -Pet Policy- We welcome your dogs! There is a $100 per dog per stay fee, limit of 2 dogs maximum. Please note on your reservation how many dogs you are bringing. There is an unauthorized pet fee of $500. Please use the provided dog sheets before allowing your dogs on any furniture. Cats and other pets are not allowed. -Local Experiences- We've handpicked an incredible selection of local vendors to enhance your Joshua Tree stay, offering a mix of relaxation, adventure, and everything in between. Whether you're seeking relaxation with sound baths, yoga sessions, meditation guides, in-home massages, facials, aromatherapy or the convenience of a personal chef or caterer, you'll find options to elevate your experience. For thrill-seekers, explore rock climbing adventures, dune buggy rides, or horseback riding. Other unique experiences include guided stargazing tours under the breathtaking desert sky or guided hikes accompanied by mini donkeys! All vendor details are available in our guidebook upon booking, making it easy to craft your ideal getaway. Many services can come directly to the house, ensuring a seamless and unforgettable stay! -Wildlife & Safety- The desert landscape is teeming with wildlife and natural beauty, offering a unique connection to nature, but it's important to be mindful of the creatures and plants that call this area home. Guests may encounter a variety of wildlife during their stay, and while direct encounters with dangerous animals like coyotes, snakes, scorpions, bobcats, mountain lions and other desert dwellers are rare, it is important to be aware of your surroundings and to keep a safe distance from these creatures when spotted. Additionally, the desert is dotted with sharp cacti and other spiky plants. For your safety, always supervise children, pets, ESAs, and service animals while outdoors. Dogs should remain on a leash at all times and be watched closely while outdoors, as they can wander into potentially unsafe situations with wildlife or plants. By booking this property, guests acknowledge the potential for wildlife encounters and assume responsibility for their safety and the safety of their group. By respecting the local environment and staying aware, you can fully enjoy the magic of the desert. -Security Camera- For your security, there are exterior cameras on the property, which monitor vehicles and occupancy. There are no cameras inside the home or facing any private areas, including the pool and hot tub areas. Noise decibel monitors are also on the property. -Cell Service- Cell phone coverage in the area may be limited or unavailable depending on your carrier. Wi-Fi is available at the property.