Bashford's Hot Mineral Spa

The healing waters of Bashford’s Hot Mineral Spa offer a tranquil retreat amidst the rugged beauty of the California desert. This adult-oriented campground, set near the base of the Chocolate Mountains, boasts six mineral baths fed by geothermally heated water sourced from 530 feet underground, providing a restorative soaking experience. Facilities include full-hookup RV sites, tent camping options, a heated swimming pool, jacuzzi, and recreational amenities such as horseshoe courts and a community fire ring.

Located just north of Niland, California, Bashford’s is within a short drive to the iconic Salton Sea, a popular bird-watching destination, and the vibrant folk art installation of Salvation Mountain. The region’s natural and cultural attractions, combined with Bashford’s peaceful setting and therapeutic mineral baths, make it a perfect stopover or a destination for relaxation-focused extended stays.