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Villa vacation rentals in California

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An outdoor area features a hot tub and a spacious pool surrounded by lounge chairs. The setting is illuminated by soft lighting, with the desert landscape visible in the background under a twilight sky.
Villa in Borrego Springs
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

Rams Hill Golf Retreat - Hot Tub, Stargazing

Escape to Casa Estrella, your private Borrego Springs sanctuary with the largest pool in the area—80 feet of sparkling paradise. Perched in the prestigious Rams Hill Golf community, this modern Spanish villa offers 3 bedrooms, 3 baths, hot tub, fire pit, and unforgettable stargazing under certified Dark Sky protection. Golf on your doorstep, hike Anza-Borrego State Park trails, or simply float in your massive pool watching the sun set over desert mountains. Your ultimate desert retreat awaits.

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Villa in Twentynine Palms
5 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

Desert Owl Estate Pool Spa Game Room Joshua Tree

LOVE JOSHUA TREE. Made for memories — pool days, spa nights, and quiet mornings under wide desert skies. Desert Owl Estate is a newly remodeled retreat set on two open acres, featuring a resort-style pool and spa, mountain views, and thoughtfully designed indoor and outdoor spaces. Whether you're planning a family getaway, a creative reset, or a peaceful desert escape, the home blends comfort, style, and calm energy the high desert is known for — all just minutes from Joshua Tree National Park.

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Villa in Avalon
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 187 reviews

H245: Top 1% on Catalina, 21 steps, New Golf Cart

** Ask us about early check in! ** Welcome to Haven, the very popular premium Hamilton Cove condo with jaw dropping unobstructed ocean views! Our upper corner condo has extra windows and a 35' balcony. Only 21 steps from top! New appliances, 65" & 55" TVs, business-class WiFi, fireplace, vaulted ceilings, golf cart and laundry! No neighbor above BD+LR. Enjoy the pool, spa, gym, saunas, beach, mini golf, tennis courts, playground & beach volleyball. 4-person max unless 1 guest <1 year old.

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An outdoor space features a sparkling pool surrounded by sleek loungers. Warm string lights hang above the patio area, illuminating the seating arrangement and entryway to the kitchen. The modern architecture is complemented by natural wood accents and a serene desert backdrop.
Villa in Joshua Tree
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 188 reviews

NEW POOL: Modern Desert Home; Pickleball Court

As seen in Bloomberg & TIME magazine! Welcome to The Backyard at Joshua Tree! This modern luxury home is a 3 bed, 3 bath villa featuring a brand-new pool, Pickleball court, hanging daybed, fire pit, 6-seater spa, cowboy tub, ping-pong table, bocce ball pit & Tesla charger! Enjoy dinner with a beautiful view of the Joshua Tree Sunset! This thoughtfully designed modern home is close to 29 Palms Road, only a 10-minute drive to the National Park entrance & only 3min away from main street JT!

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An outdoor area features a cowboy style pool and a large hacienda fireplace, surrounded by comfortable seating. The backdrop includes rolling hills under a colorful sunset sky, while a dining area with several chairs is visible, enhancing the outdoor experience.
Villa in Yucca Valley
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews

Sol Ridge Joshua Tree w/ HotTub, & Desert View

Sol Ridge is a unique home perfectly located between Joshua Tree and Palm springs making this your go to desert destination. The property features an outdoor area with a large hacienda fireplace, Outdoor Dining, Hot Tub and Cowboy style Pool. The homes interior is a large open floor plan with a new custom designed chefs kitchen, dining, and entertainment area. The master bedroom features a private patio with boulder views and a modern walk in shower. Both upstairs bedrooms are spacious.

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A serene private pond is framed by lush greenery and trees, with a charming wooden dock extending into the water. A multi-story home is visible in the background, surrounded by vibrant foliage and distant hills under a clear blue sky.
Villa in Exeter
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

Villa pool home 20 minutes to entrance of Sequoia

We have a 4 bedroom 3 bath pool home with gorgeous views that sleeps up to 10 (there are 2 single rollaway beds if needed ) in the foothills outside of Exeter 20 minutes to the entrance to the Sequoia's, 10 minutes from Kaweah Lake and 15 minutes from Three Rivers. , Hands-On farm animal Feeding Experience-no charge; games grass area ; propane fire pit; Swimming pool- open April to November Perfect for family reunions , a group getaway, or a Sequoia escape a great foothills setting!

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Villa in Fallbrook
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 181 reviews

Modern Château - Lap Pool, Weddings, Wine & Beach

A contemporary villa blending French architecture with California dreaming. For wine getaways, intimate weddings, special celebrations, creative and professional retreats. Set on 4 private acres with mountain and vineyard views, the estate features a half-Olympic heated saltwater lap pool, oversized spa, and chef's kitchen. Up to 15 overnight / 60 daytime guests. 20 minutes to Temecula wine country, 30 minutes to Oceanside beaches, and easy day trips to Legoland, La Jolla, and San Diego.

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The mid-century modern home is set against a backdrop of palm trees and clear blue sky. A spacious lawn extends towards a shimmering pool, bordered by lounge chairs. Umbrellas provide shade, inviting relaxation near the outdoor covered seating area.
Villa in Palm Springs
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews

A+ Location. Quiet, Chic & Private. Near Downtown

Top 5% home & “GUEST FAVORITE” by AirBnb. This 3 year old stunner awaits you in the coveted hillside enclave of The Mesa, just minutes from the best of downtown P.S. The mid-century inspired home has 3 bedrooms, 3 en-suite bathrooms, 14 ft. ceilings, sliding glass doors, Bosch appliances, exhibition grade art, 2 car garage, sunken living room, fire pit, outdoor sofa / dining area, salt water pool & hot tub. It delivers high style, elegance and privacy.Operated by a local 5⭐️ owner.

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The infinity edge pool appears to blend seamlessly with the horizon, surrounded by lush green landscaping. A spa is positioned adjacent to the pool, while an outdoor lounge area features comfortable seating. A spacious house with large windows offers stunning views of the surrounding hills.
Villa in Valley Center
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews

Private Villa with Infinity Pool and Game Room

Welcome to a one-of-a-kind private oasis close to world-class wineries, golf courses, casinos, and beaches. Along with incredible views, this 5,810 sf house has an infinity edge heated pool, spa, fire pit, and a massive game and fitness room. Splendid views and total privacy await. The house is disinfected and certified clean by Airbnb. * Posted rates are for a max of 16 guests. Contact the host for larger groups. ** Heated pool is optional. See home rules for fees.

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Villa in Yucca Valley
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 184 reviews

Luxury Oasis | Pool, Hot Tub, Fire Pit, Views

Modern design meets desert tranquility at Horizon Haus, a beautiful home in a unique desert setting with breathtaking views. Swim in a heated pool, soak muscles in the hot tub after a hike, and gather around a fire under a brilliant night sky. This private oasis has unmatched natural beauty with easy access to top attractions. Pioneertown - 10 Min Drive JT National Park - 15 Min Drive Palm Springs - 35 Min Drive Book for a Memorable Getaway @MIROHAUS

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The outdoor area features an in-ground pool surrounded by a spacious patio. A dining table with yellow chairs is positioned nearby, offering views of the rugged desert landscape and boulders. Steps lead up to a natural terrain dotted with vegetation.
Villa in Joshua Tree
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 368 reviews

The Midnight Sun House + Pool Joshua Tree

Welcome to The Midnight Sun House in Joshua Tree, a Midcentury Modern pool residence surrounded by nature and magic views. The Midnight Sun House celebrates the paradoxes and enigmas around us, the synthesis of light and darkness, black and white, life and death. While you are here, we invite you to surrender to the present moment, to the magic of the desert, to the vortex of healing energy present in this ancient sacred land. Be. here. now.

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The exterior of the modern villa is showcased against a pastel sky, featuring a combination of smooth stucco walls and large glass doors. A cowboy pool is visible alongside a covered porch, with two chairs positioned to create a welcoming entryway.
Villa in Joshua Tree
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 367 reviews

Soul Refuge Villa - Desert Getaway in Joshua Tree

Enjoy peace and quiet at this unique modern desert villa, situated on a private 2-acre lot. The Soul Refuge Villa was conceptualized to promote overall well-being and designed with intentional features to maximize your travel experience with comfort and the spirit of nature. Save travel time, the villa is conveniently located near Joshua Tree National Park, only a 20-minute drive to the west entrance. Reserve your stay with us!

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