Walking through the Sonoran desert in the spring and summertime, we find ourselves asking aloud, “how is this real?” The sight of the desert exhaling a colorful breath of life gives way for a still moment of awe and wonder. We did a little digging to understand these beautiful plants better and we’re so excited […]
We have exciting news to share: we’re hosting our second annual JTH Tucson Spirit Pot mini-retreat from May 1st-2nd. We have tickets available for locals who’d like to come in just for the evening of May 1st, as well as overnight tickets that come with a room or suite at the inn for those that […]
JTH Tucson is surrounded by the stunning beauty of the Sonoran Desert—one of the most ecologically diverse desert landscapes in the world and a premier birdwatching destination. Tucson and areas around it are home to more than 350 bird species, making it one of the best places in North America for birding. The city is […]
As winter settles over the Sonoran Desert, Tucson transforms into a hub of outdoor activities and seasonal experiences, making it a perfect time to explore the city. Evenings are chilly enough to sit fireside, while days are crisp and sunny—the perfect season for hiking and exploring some favorite spots around town. From scenic drives to […]
We often receive thoughtful inquiries from guests curious about what makes JTH Tucson a unique destination for their travels. From the tranquil atmosphere to the seamless blend of design and aspects of everyday living, we crafted the property with the intention of providing an escape that feels like home. Whether for a romantic getaway, a […]
New Year Reflections: Celebrating Growth, Life, and New Beginnings Looking back on 2024, it was all about building a life we feel proud of. We started the year by planting our desert vegetable garden (something we’ve dreamt of since we moved to the desert full-time in 2016!), building the Bath House at JTH Tucson (we […]
We have a fun story to share today: Last summer we had a few close friends over for a swim in our pool in Joshua Tree and the Desert Friends band resulted when Antrom Alexander and Lucas Penner met and connected over their love of the guitar. It was a serendipitous day spent under the […]
Cover image by @emilybourne Photos taken by our guests continually inspire us with how they experience and capture the beauty of the desert. Each image offers a fresh perspective on the landscape, sunsets, and quiet moments, reminding us of the things that make our day-to-day lives so special. They not only capture the desert’s essence […]
After a long, lingering summer, fall has finally arrived here in the Sonoran Desert, bringing cooler days and a fresh sense of inspiration. The landscape around JTH Tucson feels reawakened under the gentler autumn sun. We’re celebrating the shift with a special musical collaboration, welcoming Elliott Ok as our featured artist, known for his unique […]
It’s been five years since we opened our doors at JTH Tucson! Before JTH Tucson was a thought, we started a home renovation in Joshua Tree, CA which is why we are now called ‘The Joshua Tree House’. We’ll never forget how exciting it was to design and renovate that space ourselves and sharing it with […]
