Family-friendly vacation rentals in Desert Hot Springs

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 1,301 reviews

A distinctive geodesic dome structure is framed by desert landscape and mountains in the background. The exterior features natural materials, large windows, and a well-defined entrance, highlighting surrounding native plants and the silhouette of wind turbines on a distant ridge.

Dome in Palm Springs

Summer Discounts Entire House Palm Springs Joshua

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.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 174 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

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.

An expansive outdoor space features a designer pool and a modern fire pit, surrounded by lounge chairs. The contemporary structure stands in the background against a sunset sky, highlighting the desert landscape and providing a serene escape.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews

Anja Acres | w/custom pool, spa, & pickleball

Anja Acres is a luxury desert escape with panoramic views, a designer pool, and a resort-style backyard built for unforgettable stays. Relax in the pool, hot tub, or play on the scenic pickleball court, all surrounded by jaw-dropping desert scenery. We’ve packed the home with family-friendly games, outdoor lounging spaces, and stylish interiors, creating a spotless, high-end retreat far beyond the typical dusty rental. Perfect for groups seeking adventure and relaxation under the desert sky.

5 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

A modern retreat is showcased under an evening sky, with warm lights illuminating the exterior. A sunken fire pit surrounded by seating is situated near a turquoise saltwater pool, while lounge chairs invite relaxation amidst desert landscaping.

Home in Joshua Tree

•VillaCascada:ResortStyle •Saltwater Pool/Spa•EV

Welcome to Villa Cascada, a bohemian-luxe retreat in Joshua Tree’s Panorama Heights. This Moroccan-inspired oasis blends modern architecture with desert charm. Enjoy 360° views from giant windows, a heated saltwater pool (Fee for Pool Heat), a spa with waterfalls, and a sunken firepit. Minutes from Joshua Tree NP and downtown, Villa Cascada is crafted for relaxation and adventure. Wake to stunning sunrises, explore nature, or unwind in spa-like luxury. Your unforgettable desert escape awaits.

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.

An aerial view of a modern home is captured, surrounded by an expansive desert landscape. The private backyard features a heated pool and spa, complemented by lounging chairs and landscaped areas of grass. Solar panels are visible on the roof, emphasizing sustainability.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

Starlit Cielito | Heated Pool/Spa, Gym, EV, Sonos

Immerse yourself in this newly built luxurious 3 bedroom, 2 Bath home, featuring expansive windows that unveil the breathtaking landscapes, a sparkling heated pool and spa for starlit dips, and a dedicated fitness space. Unwind under endless skies on 2 sprawling acres in your own private oasis, perfect for stargazing and patio gatherings. Wake up to breathtaking sunrises, explore Joshua Tree's otherworldly wonders, then return for a rejuvenating soak in your desert haven.

The outdoor area features a manicured putting green with flags, adjacent to a saltwater pool and a hammock under palm trees. A clear blue sky frames the panoramic mountain views, enhancing the space's relaxed atmosphere.

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 292 reviews

Mountain view, saltwater pool and putting green

Welcome to the Mountain View Retreat in Desert Hot Springs where you can enjoy beautiful panoramic mountain views from the backyard, bask in the sun while in a saltwater pool/hot tub, enjoy playing outdoor games and watch your favorite movie on an inflatable projector screen. This 3 bed 2 bath house with open concept living room/kitchen/dining room is a great place to relax after golfing 18 holes at a nearby golf course or for a weekend getaway with family or friends.

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

La Luz is a delightful modern home located in the B-Bar-H Ranch neighborhood of the Coachella Valley. Set within an old cowboy ranch that was once popular for Hollywood celebrities, its expansive views of San Jacinto, San Gorgonio, and the Joshua Tree foothills, our home is the perfect place to take in the expansive views it offers. We pride ourselves on the best guest experience possible. La Luz is lovingly maintained and is peaceful and comfortable. Enjoy.

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.

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

Villa in Desert Hot Springs

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

Stylish Oasis with Pool & Spa, Arcade, Fire Pit

Cottage in Morongo Valley

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews

Mockingbird Villa | Birdwatching Oasis & Hot Tub

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 187 reviews

Award-Winning Mojave Ghost | Pool + Dark Skies

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

5 out of 5 average rating, 201 reviews

A sparkling pool features a custom rock waterfall flowing into the clear water. Surrounding palm trees and vibrant landscaping create a tropical ambiance, while a warm evening sky adds a soft glow to the scene.

Home in Bermuda Dunes

All Inclusive-Happy Hour/Waterslide/Game Room

5 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

An outdoor gathering area features a circle of four chairs surrounding a fire pit, framed by the dramatic desert landscape. Large boulders and Joshua trees provide a natural backdrop, with a warm sunset filling the sky, casting a golden hue over the scene.

Home in Joshua Tree

Sphere In The Rocks Unique+Luxe 2min to Park Entry

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

Villa in Desert Hot Springs

The villa showcases a backyard oasis with a private heated saltwater pool surrounded by palm trees. Soft outdoor lighting highlights the pool area, while the backdrop features distant mountains under a colorful twilight sky. An inviting patio area is visible, enhancing the outdoor space.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 205 reviews

Private Pool/Hot Tub-Putting Green BBQ

Family- and pet-friendly home rentals

A heated pool reflects the vibrant sunset sky, surrounded by natural boulders and a spacious deck area. The serene water surface mirrors the stunning colors, creating a peaceful atmosphere. The property features a flat stone patio for relaxation overlooking the desert landscape.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 574 reviews

Flamingo Rocks-Desert Oasis: Pool | Spa | Rec Room

Luxe

Home in Joshua Tree

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews

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

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, 405 reviews

Private stargazing observatory, game room, hot tub

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

Home in Morongo Valley

A cozy desert home in a mini botanical garden

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 259 reviews

Jewel Crest • A Wellness Retreat • Featured in AD

An inviting outdoor space is showcased, featuring a crystal-clear pool bordered by natural wood decking. A dining table sits under a sheltered area, while a lush green lawn is visible nearby. The sky displays vibrant hues of pink and orange at sunset.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 252 reviews

Heated Pool/Spa~ Minigolf~ Pets~ Games~ 1GB Wifi

Luxe

Villa in Palm Springs

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Desertknoll - City and mountain views

4.81 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

A bright sleeping area features a spacious bed adorned with plush pillows and a decorative throw blanket. A large window allows natural light to fill the room, while a colorful rose artwork adds a touch of charm to the green accent wall.

Home in Bermuda Dunes

Casa de Oro-w/pool near Joshua tree,Golf, & Hiking

Family-friendly home rentals with a pool

An outdoor dining area is featured under a covered patio, showcasing a large table set with plates and glasses. Two pools are visible in the background, along with lounge chairs arranged around the pool area, offering a view of the mountain landscape.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Pool, Hot Tub, Arcade Game Room, & Mountain Views

An aerial view of the Bellini Haus showcases its modern design and outdoor pool. Surrounding palm trees and greenery create a serene environment. The pool is accented by a pink inflatable flamingo, and the majestic mountains provide a stunning backdrop.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 246 reviews

The Bellini Pool Haus Magical Oasis in the Desert

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 80 reviews

Desert Elements

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 82 reviews

Vista Springs, Pool/8 person Spa Jr Volleyball Ct

A refreshing pool reflects clear blue skies, surrounded by lounge chairs for relaxation. The pool area features modern fencing and bright, sunlit walls, creating a calm and inviting outdoor space for guests to enjoy.

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 235 reviews

Saltwater Pool + Spa Near Palm Springs

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

Pool, Pickle, Sauna and Fire - Life Changing Views

The outdoor space features a serene pool surrounded by vibrant yellow umbrellas. A hot tub is located adjacent to the pool, while lounge chairs provide ample seating for relaxation. The backdrop includes a modern home with large windows, reflecting a clear blue sky.

5 out of 5 average rating, 33 reviews

Desert Aura - Pool/Spa/Mini Golf

The outdoor area features a spacious saltwater pool, a hot tub, and an expansive green lawn. Colorful lounge chairs and umbrellas provide relaxation spots. A large chess set is visible on the patio, framed by desert mountains in the background under a clear blue sky.