Look Inside 6 Wildest West-Themed AirBNBs In Riverside County

TEMECULA, CA — When it comes to unique Airbnb vacation rentals across Riverside County, Temecula, Idyllwild and Joshua Tree have the market cornered for unique listings. We found these six of our favorite short-term rentals for their one-of-a-kind experiences, totally snappable backdrops and that "wild west" feel with enough amenities to keep you in your vacation comfort zone.

Stay at a Real Temecula Ranch

This private luxury ranch-style home sleeps 12 on the outskirts of Temecula. Complete with an infinity edge pool, hiking trails, and outdoor barbecue. There are two horses available for petting and feeding carrots, though riding is not included with this rental. This is a full home that sits on 20 acres, and there is ample entertainment from the tennis court to a game room. See when this sprawling property is available for your next southern California getaway.

Kick up your heels at a rental with its own Western town.

Located in the hills of Southern California Wine Country, Old West Temecula is a one-of-a-kind vacation rental that includes a private Western town with a full-sized saloon and second-story balcony, a Bank with teller windows, a Sheriff's Office with a jail, a gold mine with a water tower, a 5,500-gallon waterfall fishpond, and more. The property has served as an authentic Western film set and delights guests of all ages. It sleeps 16 guests, with eight bedrooms, including sleeping areas in the bank and jail.

Step back in time at the Old Town Hotel Palomar

Take a step back in time – 1927, to be exact - at the Hotel Palomar in the heart of Old Town Temecula. Recently refurbished, the owners carefully worked to preserve history while blending in modern comforts. The iconic building is now available as an entire hotel rental, which sleeps up to 12 people in 6 guestrooms, each decorated to commemorate a special time or event in the hotel’s nearly century-long history.

Circle The Wagons And Glamp At Old Town Ranch

Families and groups looking for a unique and one-of-a-kind western glamping experience will find that Old Town Ranch checks all the boxes. This property offers six rustic and well-appointed hand-crafted Conestoga wagons that allow guests to enjoy a pioneer experience without sacrificing the comforts of home. A communal fire pit, bocce ball, corn hole sets, farm animals, and a special seated bar and kitchen area for outdoor parties make it perfect for group celebrations.

Tiny Joshua Tree Private Home Offers Western Boho Vibes

Just 15 minutes from the west entrance to Joshua Tree National Park, find your tiny home Boho Western paradise for a couple's retreat. This is an ideal getaway with a fully fenced yard, hot tub, fire pit, and pergola with hammock chairs to enjoy the million stars overhead on a clear night. Inside, find a comfy bed, and a well-appointed kitchen area.

Idyllwild Rustic Glamping Under The Pines

Wildland Creekside "Be Well Yurt" is located along Strawberry Creek in the Idyllwild forest. The land offers access to nearby hiking trails, with a spectacular view of Lily Rock just down the street. Inside the rustic yurt, find neutral tones and a commitment to eco-friendly, organic, & upcycled materials. Gaze up at the stars through the clear dome top, as you're lulled to sleep by the sounds of the seasonal bubbling brook below. Enjoy slow mornings on the deck, with views of towering pine and cedar trees.The "Be Well Yurt" is a haven for deep relaxation with forest views, and for Tesla drivers, there's a level 2 charger available. The Be Well Yurt is part of the Wildland family of retreat spaces.

Boulder Yourself Over At Idyllwild's Unique Getaway Complete With Teepee

Get cozy in this updated Idyllwild mountain home built into an actual boulder, according to the listing. The Boulder Lodge features a huge fireplace, 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, a loft with a daybed, desk, and piano. This is a two-minute drive to the center of town with great restaurants and shops. Walking distance to Deer Springs Hiking Trail. Amazing views of Suicide Rock and Taquitz Peak. Two great decks for outdoor dining, enjoyment, and star gazing. Private "backyard" to explore with a full teepee, hammock, and a 6-person hot tub.

Which one would you hang your hat at for a weekend getaway? Is there an Airbnb that you love visiting that we missed? Let us know about it in the comments.