Offered at $945,000 this is a rare opportunity to own a proven, income-producing retreat in one of the High Desert's most iconic locations. Over nearly four years of operation, the property has generated more than $505,000 in gross rental revenue across 390 bookings, demonstrating strong and sustained demand.
Adding to its appeal, the property is situated within unique zoning that allows for flexible use, supporting its continued operation as a short-term rental while offering potential for creative or alternative uses (buyer to verify). This zoning distinction further differentiates the property from surrounding inventory.
Welcome to The House of Roy, a celebrated Pioneertown desert escape set on nearly 1.27 acres, just three blocks from the legendary Pappy & Harriet's. This beautifully updated log cabin features 3 bedrooms plus an additional bedroom/sleeping loft and 3 bathrooms, highlighted by soaring 20-foot ceilings and a warm, rustic interior that blends authentic character with modern comfort.
Surrounded by sweeping 360-degree mountain and desert views, the property captures the essence of High Desert living. Outdoor amenities include private porches, a hot tub, cowboy tub, hammock garden, and a former guest house converted into a speakeasy--ideal for entertaining and experience-driven short-term stays. A fully remodeled airstream is also included, providing additional guest accommodations or a creative studio.
The owners have invested over $250,000 in recent improvements, including a remodeled kitchen, expanded living area, updated HVAC systems, electrical upgrades, new interior and exterior finishes, an outdoor deck, EV charging, and a fully remodeled airstream--enhancing comfort, efficiency, and long-term value.
Already established as a successful short-term rental near Joshua Tree National Park, this property offers exceptional income potential alongside lifestyle appeal. Whether seeking a Pioneertown investment property, a High Desert vacation retreat, or a full-time residence, The House of Roy delivers a rare blend of character, performance, zoning flexibility, and location. Income and rental history available upon request.
