The story
Welcome to The Funky Mushroom, a fully remodeled, turnkey Joshua Tree retreat where bold design, creativity and resort-style amenities create an unforgettable desert escape. Offered fully furnished, this 4-bedroom, 2-bath home offers nearly 2,000 square feet on approximately 0.41 acres, just minutes from Joshua Tree National Park. Extensively remodeled throughout, the home pairs whimsical, nature-inspired design with retro-modern details, vibrant finishes and thoughtfully curated spaces. Vaulted ceilings add volume to the main living area, while the fireplace creates a natural gathering place after a day exploring the desert. Four spacious bedrooms provide plenty of room for family and guests, complemented by two bathrooms with dual-sink vanities. Outside, the property becomes an experience of its own. The expansive backyard was designed for year-round desert living and entertaining, featuring a permanent private pickleball court, hot tub, sauna, outdoor soaking tubs and showers, fire pit, covered patio and multiple areas to gather, unwind and take in Joshua Tree's incredible skies. The attached 3-car garage is currently set up as a game room, creating an additional entertainment space while retaining the flexibility of the garage. Additional features include indoor laundry, a fenced backyard, generous off-street parking and convenient access to Joshua Tree's shops, restaurants and attractions. Currently operating as the highly rated “Funky Mushroom” vacation rental, the property is offered fully furnished and currently operates under an active Short-Term Rental permit. Buyers interested in continuing STR use have the opportunity to acquire an established Joshua Tree property with existing rental history. Buyer to independently verify all STR permitting requirements, eligibility, regulations and continued use with the appropriate governing authorities. Whether you're searching for an investment opportunity, private desert getaway or full-time residence, 60852 La Mirada Trail combines space, extensive upgrades and resort-style amenities into one of Joshua Tree's most memorable properties. This isn't simply another desert home—it's an experience.
