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Roundup: Guest Photos We Love

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 […]

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The History of the Canyon Pool: Before & After

An Unexpected Discovery As our fifth-anniversary approaches, we can’t help but reminisce about our time at JTH Tucson and all that’s changed since we first stumbled upon the property in 2018 (including our desert inspired canyon pool). The once-abandoned property had great bones and displayed the skillful craftsmanship and dedication of its original builder, Merv […]

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Introducing the JTH Tucson Bath House!

Introducing the newest experience available for our guests to add-on to an individual room stay and included in a full inn rental at JTH Tucson beginning July 8th: the Bath House! This private spa-like experience features an aromatic cedar sauna, cold plunge tub, outdoor shower, cozy lounge area, and a refreshing gift of house-made bloom-to-bottle […]

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Meet the Makers: JTH Tucson

We are so lucky to live in and host our guests in two locations with incredible creative communities: Joshua Tree, California and Tucson, Arizona. During a stay in either location, you’ll find that our spaces are filled with special pieces by artists, makers, and small shops we admire. Both our inn in Tucson and our […]

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A Tour of Communal Spaces at JTH Tucson

When we designed JTH Tucson, we dreamt of creating more than just a place to stay, but an immersive experience. Inspired by our travels in Europe, Morocco, Mexico and Southeast Asia we imagined an oasis that offered both privacy and connection. It brings us so much joy to see this once abandoned space filled with […]

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The Cabin: Our Newest Space in Joshua Tree!

We are so excited to welcome you to our newest space in Joshua Tree—The Cabin—which is now available for guest stays! The Cabin is a remote 1958 original homestead cabin that is off-grid and solar powered. It’s located 20 mins from the west entrance of Joshua Tree National Park and about 15 minutes to downtown […]

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Introducing Creosote, our newest suite!

Introducing the newest place to stay in Tucson: the Creosote Suite at JTH Tucson! After more than a year of renovation transforming this once blank space into the suite of our dreams, we are so excited to finally share it with you. This spacious studio has a king bed, a full kitchen, built-in couch, a […]

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Guest FAQ: What paint color is that?

After a stay at one of our spaces we’re always flattered to get questions about the design from our guests. Finding design inspiration is one of our favorite aspects of travel, so it means a lot that many of you have found that sort of inspiration during a stay with us. One of the most […]

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Roundup: Frequently Asked About Products

When designing and styling our spaces, we spend countless hours sourcing pieces that are not only beautiful, but also functional. We love hearing which of these pieces resonate the most for our guests, and have compiled a running list of the products you’re most interested in. Below, find links to shop some of our favorite […]

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The History of JTH Tucson: Before & After

Serendipitous Beginnings After leaving our full time jobs to pursue freelance work in 2013, we set off on a roadtrip from San Francisco to New York that changed our lives. One of our first stops on that trip was Joshua Tree, CA—a place that stuck with us as we continued to travel, and ultimately became […]