# Scandinavian-Inspired Luxury Hotels Hightail House is a Luxury Boutique Hotel in California By Elena Rahman | Published 2021-08-20 | Art & Design Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hightail-house References: [design-milk](https://design-milk.com/hightail-house-offers-a-luxury-hotel-experience-in-joshua-tree/?utm_source=feedly&utm_campaign=Feed:+design-milk) & [homesteadmodern](https://homesteadmodern.com/) This [minimal luxury boutique hotel](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/auto-cabin), dubbed the Hightail House, offers all the comforts of home with its ample amenities. Located in Joshua Tree, California, the hotel is managed by Homestead Modern. The company features a hospitality portfolio of more than 40 properties throughout the region. The Scandinavian-inspired getaway is designed as an ode to the [desert's natural beauty](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/juniper-hill-home). The hotel's interior blends seamlessly with the exterior landscape to foster a unique atmosphere, featuring [large sliding glazed doors](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/glass-ridge). The Hightail House has an open floor plan with a fully-equipped kitchen that faces floor-to-ceiling windows, providing views of the sparse landscape. Bedrooms are situated along the sides of the main living area to provide maximum privacy and independent access to the area. Image Credit: Homestead Modern / Hightail House ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 3.6/10 - Popularity: 77% | Activity: 20% | Freshness: 10% - Audience gender: 30% men, 70% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Art & Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/artdesign) > [Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/design) ## Key Themes ### What Makes This Trend Stand Out - **Scandinavian-inspired Luxury Hotels:** The trend of Scandinavian-inspired luxury hotels offers opportunities for disruptive innovation in the hospitality industry. - **Minimalist Boutique Hotels:** The trend of minimalist boutique hotels offers opportunities for disruptive innovation in the hospitality industry. - **Sustainable Architecture in Hospitality:** The trend of sustainable architecture in hospitality offers opportunities for disruptive innovation in the hotel construction industry. ### Sectors Adopting This - **Hospitality:** The hospitality industry can embrace Scandinavian-inspired luxury hotels, minimalist boutique hotels, and sustainable architecture in hospitality as opportunities for disruptive innovation. - **Hotel Construction:** The hotel construction industry can take advantage of sustainable architecture in hospitality as an opportunity for disruptive innovation. - **Luxury Boutique Hotels:** The luxury boutique hotel industry can explore minimalist design and sustainable architecture as opportunities for disruptive innovation. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Whimsical Tranquil Holiday Hotels](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/two-bunch-palms.md) - [Tranquil Contemporary Cabin Retreats](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hyatta.md) - [Californian Desert Modern Guesthouses](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/todos-santos.md) - [Minimal Mid-Century Hollywood Homes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mulholland.md) - [Modern Stone-Clad Residences](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/villa-coachella.md) - [Mid-Century-Themed Vacation Homes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bohlin-cywinski-jackson.md) - [Domed Shelter-Like Holiday Homes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hata.md) - [Tranquil Secluded Retreat Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-brecon.md) - [Tranquil Nature-Centric Cabin Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nortehaus.md)