When we moved into our home in Joshua Tree, the previous owners had left their stock tank pool behind—lucky for us, as this pool has completely transformed our summers in the desert. A really affordable alternative to a pool, stock tanks can be filled up in the summer to create a shallow soaking pool, also […]
Experiences at JTH Tucson
A stay JTH Tucson is about more than just a place to sleep for the night, it’s an experience. Between our canyon pool, hot springs style hot tub, and 40 acres of desert walking trails, guests don’t even need to leave our grounds to have a memorable stay. We also offer local prickly pear tea, […]
New Moon Playlist Featuring Ora Cogan
After a beautifully rainy winter both in the Sonoran and Mojave deserts, spring has arrived with both a burst of wildflowers and creative energy. Brittle bush, poppies, lupine, globe mallows and fairy dusters dot the side of the road inviting us to revisit our favorite hikes now that the weather has warmed back up. To […]
Field Guide: Picture Rocks Wash Loop Trail (Tucson)
Picture Rocks Wash Loop Trail is a lovely trail located in Saguaro National Park West, about a 10 minute drive from JTH Tucson. This area is experiencing a beautiful poppy bloom this year, and Picture Rocks Wash Loop is a great spot to enjoy springtime wildflowers. Also located along the trail are petroglyphs, the namesake […]
JTH Tucson Spirit Pot Mini-Retreat: May 2nd & 3rd, 2024
We have exciting news to share: we’re hosting a JTH Tucson Spirit Pot mini-retreat from May 2-3rd. We have tickets available for locals who’d like to come in just for the evening of May 2nd, as well as overnight tickets that come with a room or suite at the inn for those that would like […]
Field Guide: Hidden Valley Trail (Joshua Tree)
Hidden Valley Trail is a loop trail located in Joshua Tree National Park. This easy, mile-long trail is popular for a reason, as it offers up beautiful views of Joshua Tree’s otherworldly rock formations. For guests who are new to visiting Joshua Tree, Hidden Valley Trail is a great introduction to the unique and iconic […]
A Field Guide to Sonoran Desert Wildlife
We are fortunate here at JTH Tucson to be surrounded by 40 acres of the most biologically diverse desert in the United States. Sonoran desert wildlife is a unique mix of animals traditionally associated with the desert Southwest (like rattlesnakes and coyotes) along with animals that travel up from Central America (such as jaguars and […]
How to Achieve the Perfect Coffee Pourover (without fancy equipment) with Exo Roast Co
We love to start our day with a good cup of coffee, and our absolute favorite is roasted by Exo coffee– so we asked their owners, Amy and Doug, for their advice for brewing a barista worthy cup of coffee at home. For the best tasting cup of joe, Amy and Doug recommend using a […]
Buyouts at JTH Tucson
With 7 bedrooms (sleeping up to 14 guests), and amenities including chef’s kitchen, rock canyon pool, hot spring style hot tub, rooftop lounge, yoga room, dining patio with charcoal grill, fire-pit lounge, living room with a projector, BYOB bar, and on-site walking trails, JTH Tucson is the perfect spot for a group stay. We offer […]
New Moon Playlist Featuring The Bones of J.R. Jones
As the days shorten and nights grow chillier, we’re entering the desert’s version of cozy season. This year we are embracing the familiarity of revisiting our old favorite trails and restaurants, but also seeing them in new ways since we now have our toddler daughter along with us. This sweet combination of the fresh and […]