High Desert Scenic Getaway! Hot Tub, BBQ, Fire Pit - 80 mins from LA
Los Angeles County, United States
Guest rating: 5.0 / 5
Overview
High Desert Scenic Getaway! Hot Tub, BBQ, Fire Pit - 80 mins from LA is a smoke-free vacation home in Llano (Los Angeles County) set on 1.2 acres with panoramic valley and Mojave Desert views. The home is designed for indoor-outdoor downtime, with large windows and direct access to patio and courtyard spaces for stargazing and fresh-air lounging. Guests have access to the whole house except the garage, which is used for owner storage.
Interior layout & sleeping
Inside, the open-concept living area is organized into three zones: a fully equipped kitchen and dining area with a large wooden gathering table, a fireplace lounge with sliding doors to the patio, and a TV room with two 3-seat sofas. Entertainment includes a 65" Roku TV with sound system and cable TV. The home has a master bedroom with an en-suite bathroom plus two additional queen bedrooms; a guest bathroom is accessible from the courtyard, and there is a laundry room with a washer and dryer.
Outdoor spaces & recreation
Outdoor amenities center on a patio hot tub and a fenced courtyard with a propane gas fire pit, BBQ gas grill, picnic table, string lights, and a mural by a Los Angeles artist. The property’s open access to surrounding nature and elevated setting are geared toward views, quiet time, and night-sky watching. A fireplace and heating/air conditioning add year-round comfort.
Connectivity, parking & EV/RV
High-speed Starlink internet covers the entire house as well as the patio and courtyard (listed as paid Wi‑Fi). Parking is a standout, with options including a carport, garage driveway, and additional gravel space in front of the house, plus RV parking available in the driveway. The carport includes a Tesla charger; other EVs may require an adapter and an additional fee.
Location & nearby highlights
The home sits within reach of local dining such as La Cruda Mariscos & Grill (about 7.1 km away), Littlerock Grill (about 15.0 km), and El Sazon de la Abuela (about 15.5 km). For day trips and outdoor plans, Angeles National Forest and Devil’s Punchbowl are noted nearby, and Mountain High and Mt. Waterman Ski Resort are suggested for winter activities; DryTown Water Park and Lancaster National Soccer Center are options for families. Major airports in the wider region include Ontario International (about 50.4 km), Hollywood Burbank (about 55.3 km), Los Angeles International (about 77.5 km), and John Wayne (about 87.5 km).
Best for
This hilltop-style high desert home suits couples, small groups, and repeat weekenders who prioritize views and outdoor soaking, thanks to the patio hot tub, fire pit, BBQ grill, and panoramic valley scenery. It also works well for travelers who want a well-equipped base with a full kitchen, laundry, and strong Starlink internet for longer stays. Winter-sport planners may appreciate the noted proximity for visiting Mountain High and Mt. Waterman Ski Resort.
Travel tips
This is a car-oriented stay: the property emphasizes ample on-site parking (carport, driveway, and additional gravel space) and even supports RV parking and EV charging. Plan grocery and dining runs in advance, as restaurants are spread out in the area (for example, La Cruda Mariscos & Grill is roughly 7 km away while several other options are 15–26 km+ away). If you’re aiming for a ski day at Mountain High, reviews highlight it as a practical drive from the home.
What guests say
Reviews consistently emphasize the striking hilltop views and the appeal of soaking in the hot tub while taking in the scenery. Guests also point to the home’s modern, thoughtfully finished interior and the breadth of amenities as key strengths. Host responsiveness is a recurring positive theme, with travelers noting quick, helpful communication. No specific recurring complaints or negative themes are reflected in the provided review excerpts.
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