Family-friendly vacation rentals in Desert Hot Springs

An inviting outdoor space is highlighted by a cozy firepit surrounded by red lounge chairs. A sparkling pool reflects the vibrant sunset, with a dining area and red umbrellas in the background. Lush greenery encloses the area, creating a sense of privacy.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

New:Gameroom, Pool, Spa, Firepit

Welcome to our stunning desert retreat, where breathtaking desert views meet ultimate relaxation. Dive into the heated saltwater pool and spa*, enjoy game room w/ pool, foosball, poker tables, darts, board games, or unwind by the cozy firepit. ✓ Heated saltwater pool & spa* ✓ Game room with pool, foosball, poker tables, darts, board games ✓ Firepit & outdoor dining ✓ BBQ island with gas and coal grills ✓ Chef’s kitchen ✓ Playground for children ✓ 20 minutes to Palm Springs, Cabazon, and casinos

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 1,302 reviews

A geodesic dome stands in a desert landscape, surrounded by golden earth tones. Star trails create a circular pattern in the night sky, framing the dome's unique triangular windows that reflect the celestial display.

Dome in Palm Springs

Summer Sale Entire House Sleep 6 Palm Sp Joshua Tr

Large Private House and Property 3 Bdrms Sleeps 7 10 min drive to Palm Springs Perfect Romantic Getaway, Destination Retreat for Friends and Family Celebrations, Business, Music, Yoga, Writing, Arts, Music, Video & Photo Shoots Amazing Photo Opportunities View of Mountains and Windmills Follow us at: Palmspringsdomehome Note Extra Fees: Each Guest over 6 total per night, for Events , Weddings, Professional Photo & Video Shoot Not safe for children under 12 and pets Check-in 4 pm Check-out 11 am

The exterior view showcases a modern home beside a spacious non-heated pool. Sun loungers are positioned along the poolside, and a shaded outdoor dining area is visible in the background. The yard features green grass and desert landscaping, providing a relaxed outdoor space.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 176 reviews

Tranquil Escape: Pool & Hot Tub near Palm Springs

Reset & Rejuvenate at this 3-bedroom, 2-bath solar-powered gem in Desert Hot Springs, CA; a perfect family getaway for anyone visiting Palm Springs (20min drive) & the Coachella Valley. It makes a great staycation! Experience ultimate relaxation & entertainment in your private oasis, complete w/ a large backyard, sparkling non-heated pool w/tanning shelf & in-pool loungers, hot tub, putting green, & fire pit. Inside, enjoy a record player, massive 75” TV, & board games for endless entertainment

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

Pool, Pickle, Sauna and Fire - Life Changing Views

Escape to Aqua Vista, a modern retreat on 5 private acres with spectacular views near Joshua Tree! This 3-bedroom, 2-bath oasis features a private pickleball court, sparkling saltwater pool, hot tub and sauna. Relax under starry skies, enjoy breathtaking sunsets, or gather around the fire pit. With a fully equipped kitchen, stylish decor, and peaceful desert vibes, Aqua Vista is perfect for your next adventure. Explore Joshua Tree National Park, then unwind in luxury. Your desert escape awaits!

An outdoor area features a refreshing pool surrounded by lounge chairs and umbrellas. A large inflatable swan floats in the water, while a putting green and cornhole boards are positioned on manicured grass. Mountain views are visible in the background, enhancing the serene setting.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

Desert Oasis w/ Pool + Spa, near Joshua Tree

Escape to your own private desert retreat, perfectly located near Joshua Tree National Park and Palm Springs. This stylish & relaxing home is the ideal blend of comfort, privacy, and breathtaking desert views, perfect for couples, families, or friends looking to unwind. Spend your days lounging by the private pool & end your evenings soaking in the spa under a sky full of stars. Whether you’re here for adventure, relaxation, or a weekend reset, this home sets the mood for an unforgettable stay.

A spacious living area features a cozy white sofa paired with stylish brown armchairs. Natural light floods in through sliding glass doors that lead to the outdoor patio. A decorative rug adds warmth to the tiled floors, while ceiling fans circulate gentle air.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews

SaltH2O Pool backs to MountainView; GATED

City of DHS Vacation Rental Permit: VR22-0046. “Casa del Sol" is a serene, stylish property conveniently located 8 miles from Palm Springs and 35 miles from Joshua Tree National Park. This area is home to natural hot mineral springs & many spas. "Casa del Sol" has an unobstructed view of the San Jacinto mountain range and backs up to the open desert. After your day, you can dine on the patio and float in the emerald water while watching the sun paint the sky around the magnificent mountains.

An overview of the outdoor space is presented, showcasing a spacious pickleball and basketball court, alongside a pool and spa. Lush landscaping surrounds the area, while majestic mountain views are visible in the background. A sunset casts a warm glow over the scene.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 200 reviews

Pickle ball+basketball,pool+spa,arcades+games,bbq

Enjoy a memorable visit when you stay in this fun home. There is something for everyone: arcades, billiards, ping pong, plenty of board games, pickle ball +half basketball court, pool+spa, fire pit for those cooler nights, outdoor kitchen, to attached casita with separate bathroom, kitchenette and coffee bar for those wanting some privacy. Did I mention views? Stunning Mountain views on both sides. Only 15 mins to downtown PS. Located in brand new subdivision, beautiful and safe neighborhood.

The pool area features a calm, reflective surface with tropical foliage surrounding it. Lounge chairs are placed along one side, while a shaded sitting area offers additional comfort. The clear blue sky frames the scene, enhancing the outdoor oasis atmosphere.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 303 reviews

The Desert Casa • Serene & Private Spa Zone Views

The Desert Casa is the ultimate setting to enjoy complete relaxation in the California high-desert. Situated on the edge of Joshua Tree National Park in Desert Hot Springs’ Spa Zone and only 20 minutes away from downtown Palm Springs, the home is located centrally for a multi-faceted desert getaway. Full of curated mid-modern decor and modern conveniences, our newly remodeled pueblo revival offers a balance of style and comfort for the tranquil unwinding that the desert uniquely provides.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

A spacious mid-century home is set against a desert landscape, with rolling mountains in the background. Surrounding the property, rustic stone walls are visible. Outdoor seating options and hammocks can be seen in the yard, inviting relaxation amidst the serene environment.

Home in Morongo Valley

Acres of Mid-Century Seclusion at The Mallow House

The Mallow House is a fully restored 1952 mid-century estate at the end of a private drive, bordering 100s of acres of Sand to Snow Monument. This premier home rests on 5 private acres of pristine desert land, complete with vintage furnishings and modern upgrades including a hot tub, EV Supercharger, and separate studio space. Enjoy breathtaking views of San Jacinto and the valley floor. Explore hiking and biking trails from the property. Close to Palm Springs & Joshua Tree National Park.

The outdoor area features a swimming pool and spa, surrounded by lounge chairs and shaded by colorful umbrellas. A firepit is positioned nearby, and a bocce ball court is visible. Landscaping includes desert flora, complementing the modern architecture of the house.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

Desert Birdhouse: Pool, Spa, Games, Mountain Views

Escape to The Birdhouse, a stunning 3-bed oasis with pool, spa, island BBQ, firepit, bocce ball court, and mountain views. Experience the perfect blend of relaxation and adventure with a short drive to Coachella & Stagecoach music festivals, Palm Springs downtown, Aerial Tramway, and Joshua Tree National Park. Let the unique bird-themed decor tickle your vacation senses. Don't miss out on this one-of-a-kind desert retreat. Book now and spread your wings!

The entrance pathway features a smooth concrete walk leading to a welcoming front door. Flanked by desert plants, including tall cacti, a light peach exterior complements the natural landscaping. Bright sunlight creates inviting shadows along the pathway, enhancing the overall aesthetic.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

*NEW* Palm Peach - BIG Pool/SPA/Blacklight GameRm+

Welcome to Palm Peach, a Wes Anderson-inspired desert fiesta filled with colors and characters, perfect for 8 guests. Sun bathe on handmade lounge chairs by the pool in a resort-style backyard. Dip in the large saltwater pool. Enjoy a hot spa under the stars. Or gather around the fireplace to ward off chills. Experience a most unique blacklight game & theater room with a blacklight mural, an 8ft pool table, karaoke, Simpsons arcade & more.

Luxe

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 175 reviews

Black Desert House ft in Architectural Digest

Black Desert House by Homestead Modern is a globally recognized architectural retreat set among boulders in the private enclave of Rock Reach. Designed by Oller & Pejic Architecture, the home pairs bold modern geometry with raw desert surroundings, creating a rare stay defined by stillness, design, and horizon-wide views. From its infinity pool to its immersive glass walls, this is a stay for guests seeking beauty, privacy, and quiet awe.

Popular amenities for Desert Hot Springs family-friendly rentals

Kitchen

Wifi

Pool

Free parking on premises

Air conditioning

Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

Superhost

Villa in Desert Hot Springs

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

Stylish Oasis with Pool & Spa, Arcade, Fire Pit

An inflatable hot tub with bubbling water is featured in the foreground, surrounded by lush greenery. In the background, a cowboy pool is visible, along with a shaded lounging area outfitted with chairs. The sunny sky and soft clouds add to the inviting outdoor setting.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 408 reviews

Spa Zone's Designer Oasis

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

*Luxury* Jacuzzi Heat Included* Near Palm Springs*

The observatory interior features a high-tech telescope positioned centrally, surrounded by modern seating. Ambient purple and blue lighting enhances the unique design of the dome. A touch screen and control panel are visible, allowing for easy interaction with the observatory.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 406 reviews

Private stargazing observatory, game room, hot tub

Superhost

The salt-water pool glistens under the soft evening light, surrounded by lush palm trees. A hot tub is situated within a tiled enclosure nearby, with a gentle cascade of water flowing into the pool. The serene atmosphere invites relaxation.

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 339 reviews

La Casita at DHS -POOL/Hot-Tub Clean & Disinfected

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

Home in Twentynine Palms

Clerestory Cabin | Hot Tub · 10-Acres · King Bed

A serene outdoor space is showcased, featuring a saltwater pool with soft green lighting. Surrounding the pool, comfortable orange adirondack chairs and a dining table invite relaxation. A natural gas BBQ is present nearby, with mountains visible in the distance under a twilight sky.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

The Descanso House (New Build!)

A tranquil outdoor area features a rectangular swimming pool surrounded by a wooden deck. Lounge chairs are positioned nearby, set against a backdrop of desert landscaping with cacti and shrubs. The sky is adorned with scattered clouds, enhancing the serene atmosphere.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 1,301 reviews

Private | Saltwater Pool | Jacuzzi | View | 1k Rev

Family- and pet-friendly home rentals

Luxe

Home in Joshua Tree

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews

Shadow House • Serene Escape, Views, 10-Acres, Spa

Cottage in Morongo Valley

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews

Mockingbird Villa | Birdwatching Oasis & Hot Tub

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

Home in Morongo Valley

A cozy desert home in a mini botanical garden

The outdoor area features a spacious saltwater pool alongside a heated spa, both surrounded by colorful desert landscaping. Sun loungers and patio umbrellas enhance the relaxation space. A modern house stands in the background, illuminated by the warm glow of the sunset.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Pool table, air hockey, games, fire pit, BBQ

5 out of 5 average rating, 368 reviews

A serene pool area is showcased, featuring a vibrant inflatable palm tree floating in the clear water. Lush palm trees surround the space, with a cozy heated spa nearby. A bright orange umbrella provides shade over a lounge area, enhancing the tranquil outdoor environment.

Home in Palm Springs

Casa Angela, a private oasis with an Italian twist

The exterior view features a modern retreat set against a desert sunset. The house blends with the landscape, surrounded by boulders and desert vegetation. An inviting pool area is visible, complemented by outdoor seating arrangements, showcasing the seamless integration of architecture and nature.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews

Rock Reach House by Fieldtrip | Boulders + Views

5 out of 5 average rating, 179 reviews

A modern desert home features a sleek design with expansive windows and an inviting pool at its center. Soft lighting illuminates the surrounding landscape, highlighting the desert vegetation and the textured patio. A beautiful sunset casts rich colors across the sky, enhancing the scene.

Home in Twentynine Palms

Daybreak | custom pool, spa, sauna, wellness room

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 244 reviews

A private outdoor space features a shimmering saltwater pool alongside a hot tub. Two loungers sit under the shade of a pergola, with towering palm trees and distant mountains providing a beautiful backdrop.

Home in Palm Springs

RETRO RANCHITO in PALM SPRINGS Organic & Holistic

Family-friendly home rentals with a pool

An outdoor area showcases a modern pool and hot tub, both illuminated with soft blue lighting. Adjacent to the pool, a relaxing lounge area can be seen, along with vibrant desert landscaping. The evening sky fades from deep blue to hues of soft pink near the horizon.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 59 reviews

StarHaven–Lux Spa, Pool, Pickleball, Stellar Views

A pool area is illuminated in soft light, surrounded by a gravel patio. Three lounge chairs are positioned nearby, offering a view of the expansive desert landscape and distant mountains under the twilight sky.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 339 reviews

La Luz - Desert Modern Open Space

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews

Home in Joshua Tree

30 Acre Joshua Tree Estate feat. in Travel+Leisure

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 80 reviews

Desert Elements

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 37 reviews

Eclectic Bohemian escape with relaxing Pool & Spa.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 23 reviews

Mid-Century Desert Escape

The spacious living area features a large, contemporary sectional sofa facing a modern entertainment center with a smart TV. A dining area with a table and chairs is visible in the background, while the open kitchen showcases sleek finishes and ample counter space.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Santa Rosa Pool Retreat