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Quick stats about vacation rentals in Desert Hot Springs

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 630 vacation rentals in Desert Hot Springs

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Desert Hot Springs vacation rentals start at ﺩ.ﺇ 73 per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 44,460 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    430 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 360 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    440 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    390 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    620 of Desert Hot Springs vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Hot tub, Self check-in, and Gym across Desert Hot Springs rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Desert Hot Springs stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

Top-rated vacation rentals in Desert Hot Springs

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Top guest favorite
A geodesic dome living room features a panoramic window displaying stunning mountain views and windmills. Natural light fills the space, highlighting a modern sectional sofa in a warm tone and a glass coffee table. A large television stands on a console beside the sofa.
Dome in Palm Springs

Summer Discount Entire House Palm Springs Joshua T

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

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 1324 reviews
Top guest favorite
Home in Joshua Tree

30 Acre Joshua Tree Estate feat. in Travel+Leisure

Spa themed custom estate on 30 Acres, only 4 miles to the center of Joshua Tree. Featured in Travel + Leisure, Domino, San Diego Mag and more. With no immediate neighbors, you can truly relax. Gaze out giant windows towards 100+ Joshua Trees & the national park. Amenities include a brand new pool & sun deck, oversized custom sauna, cold plunge, 8 person hot tub, separate yoga / group dining building, outdoor shower, chef's kitchen, EV charger, smokeless firepit and a private disc golf course.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews
Guest favorite
A spacious exterior view captures a circular home surrounded by a large, open yard. The landscape features a mix of vegetation and desert terrain, with mountains visible in the background under a twilight sky displaying pink and purple hues.
Home in Desert Hot Springs

Unique Round House w Pool

Thoughtfully restored while bringing out the beauty of the circular walls and ceilings. Remodeled kitchen, bathrooms. Outdoor fire pit and bbq. Fully gated large space for parking vehicles. Our two bedroom home sleeps 4 people comfortably, but due to high demand on weekends we are allowing up to 6 registered guests with additional fee. We encourage you to bring air mattress and extra blankets and pillows as needed. Above ground pool is 18ftx4ft deep and it’s available from March to October.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews
Top guest favorite
A modern outdoor area is depicted, featuring a swimming pool with a gentle glow. Surrounding the pool are white lounge chairs and woven seating, set against a backdrop of palm trees. The sky highlights soft pastel colors, adding a serene atmosphere.
Home in Desert Hot Springs

Pigment Palms- Pool Spa Oasis, Deck Views, Trails

Pigment Palms, your IG-worthy vacation home. Ideal for bachelorette groups, family & friends, or romantic stays. This trendy resort blends Palm Springs and 2000's aesthetics, for a fun yet dreamy atmosphere. Swim in our pink tiled pool, relax in the 10 person hot-tub, or catch a golden hour light show from our disco ball in the pool cabana. Cook at the outdoor kitchen, take in the sunsets & starry skies by the outdoor fire-pit, enjoy an outdoor shower, or a movie night by the indoor fireplace.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews
Top guest favorite
The exterior of the home features a stone façade with an arched entrance. Lush desert landscaping includes cacti and rocky accents, complemented by a well-maintained driveway. A spacious window allows natural light into the interior, showcasing an inviting atmosphere.
Home in Palm Springs

Mountain View, Pool, Spa, Misters & BBQ Island

City ID# 3857, four day minimum stay, booking guest to be 25+, open floor plan, well stocked, large main suite & two cozy bedrooms, lamps w/charging ports, small computer desks in each bedroom, fast wifi, living room desk w/printer, BBQ Island, misting system, pool floats, fire pit, sometimes windy, garage converted to TV/game room, NEMA 50 amp EV charger, nest camera doorbell, no smoking, parties or pets, plenty of street/driveway parking. free spa heating and $44/day charge for pool heating.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 243 reviews
Top guest favorite
Guesthouse in Morongo Valley

Wilderness Cabin w/ Mini Donkeys & Wood-fired Tub

The Cabin at Painted Canyon Homestead This serene cabin is situated at the mouth of a canyon overlooking Morongo Valley, where the high desert meets the San Gorgonio & San Jacinto Mountains. As the guest house on our property of 5 acres, the cabin is privately located bordering vast public lands. Wander the property, hike the canyon trail, visit our four cheeky mini donkeys, & enjoy the wood-fired hot tub (or use it with fresh cold water!). Perfectly suited for two w/ lots of space to explore!

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 521 reviews
Top guest favorite
A modern outdoor space features a pristine swimming pool surrounded by sleek lounge chairs. Bright blue umbrellas provide shade, and a paved area extends around the pool. The property is complemented by low landscaping, enhancing the tranquil desert ambiance.
Home in Desert Hot Springs

Modern Desert Oasis – Pool, Spa and Mountain Views

Welcome to Seven Palms! Our beautiful home is a short 15-minute drive from Palm Springs, offering all the amenities of a luxurious resort. Our unique home has been thoughtfully decorated to provide the perfect blend of style and comfort. Inside, you'll find all the amenities you need to feel at home, including a fully-equipped kitchen, cozy bedrooms and sparkling bathrooms. But the real magic lies outside. Our spacious outdoor social area is the perfect place to gather with friends and family!

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 212 reviews
Guest favorite
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.
Home in Desert Hot Springs

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.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews
Guest favorite
A spacious infinity pool reflects the evening sky, surrounded by a modern stone deck. Lush palm trees stand nearby, providing a tropical feel. Comfortable chairs line the edge, offering views of the mountain landscape and city lights beyond.
Home in Desert Hot Springs

Mil $Views+10bd|Friends TV Show Theme Gameroom

Surround yourself with style in this standout space and incredible views all around. This well appointed brand new Villa has open plan living room, dining room and a bar, large chefs kitchen and oversized bedrooms with higher end finishes in the bathrooms with all new higher end furniture. Location is less than 25 mins drive to PS downtown and 45 mins to Joshua Tree Park Entrance. Your ultimate desert gateway starts here! Please note that this is a single level home with steps in & outside.

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 184 reviews
Top guest favorite
The studio features an open layout with a sofa and coffee table, connecting to a well-equipped kitchen. A spacious bed is placed against a feature wall adorned with plants. Natural light fills the space through windows, creating a bright and inviting atmosphere.
Apartment in Desert Hot Springs

Outdoor Soak • Shower • Fire Pit • Privacy • Views

“More than just a bed and room” ⭐️ “a little slice of heaven” ⭐️ “We especially loved the soaking tub and private yard" ⭐️ 👉 part of a quiet triplex apartment complex - no connecting walls - own entry - fully enclosed yard 👉 fully equipped kitchen - indoor bathtub with shower (indoor bathroom remodeled July 2026 - new photos pending) 👉 gas fire pit - propane grille - pergola misters - hammock - office workspace 5 mins → neighborhood Vons/Stater Bros 20 mins → Downtown Palm Springs

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 273 reviews
Top guest favorite
Cottage in Desert Hot Springs

Lake house hosted by Oleg

This is a brand new house. This house is small, but very cozy, and has all amenities you need to enjoy your holiday. This house is located on the shore side of the lake, where you can enjoy the lake view from inside of the house and on open deck at the back of the house. On the deck you may enjoy romantic dinner or drink the morning coffee and watch swans and ducks swimming in the lake. There is a tennis court available nearby for people who like to stay active during their days off.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews
Guest favorite
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.
Home in Desert Hot Springs

*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.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

Popular amenities for Desert Hot Springs vacation rentals

Hot tubSelf check-inGymBBQ grillLaptop-friendly workspace

Stay near Desert Hot Springs's top sights

Cabot's Pueblo Museum

214 locals recommend

Offroad Rentals

57 locals recommend

Miracle Springs Resort & Spa

51 locals recommend

The O Spa

9 locals recommend

Sea Mountain Nude Resort & Spa Hotel

4 locals recommend

CK Authentic Thai Massage

3 locals recommend

Family friendly vacation rentals in Desert Hot Springs

Top guest favorite
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.
Home in Desert Hot Springs

Desert Beach Hut | Saltwater Pool+Spa, Games+Views

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews
Top guest favorite
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

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 217 reviews
Guest favorite
A resort-style pool is framed by tropical landscaping, featuring a cascading waterfall that flows into the water. Surrounding palm trees provide shade, while lounge chairs are placed on the sunlit deck, inviting relaxation by the azure water.
Bungalow in Desert Hot Springs

The Grotto- 5bd/4ba-Waterfalls-Pool-Spa-Games Room

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews
Superhost
A dual-temperature swim spa features a swimming pool alongside a jacuzzi, both illuminated in soft blue light. Comfortable lounge chairs and umbrellas are positioned on the decking nearby, with desert vegetation visible in the background.
Villa in Desert Hot Springs

House Rising Sun: Chef, Pool, Spa & Minigolf

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews
Top guest favorite
The outdoor space features a spacious swimming pool surrounded by lounge chairs and a covered dining area. Two shaded patios offer seating, and decorative swinging chairs are positioned nearby. The modern retreat incorporates large windows, allowing ample natural light and views of the desert landscape.
Home in Desert Hot Springs

Luxury Oasis w/ Pool, Pickleball, Golf & Game Room

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews
Guest favorite
A modern living room is furnished with a large gray sectional sofa, complemented by a round coffee table. A flat-screen TV is positioned against the wall, and a potted plant adds a touch of greenery. Natural light fills the space through a large window.
Home in Desert Hot Springs

Modern Retreat in the Heart of the desert

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews
Top guest favorite
An outdoor space features a dining table with several chairs under a shaded pergola, next to a saltwater pool and spa. Colorful adirondack chairs are positioned nearby, and a blue wall provides privacy. String lights are visible above, adding gentle illumination.
Home in Desert Hot Springs

The Descanso House (New Build!)

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews
Top guest favorite
An outdoor seating area features a spacious sectional couch and a coffee table on a patterned rug. The well-kept pool is visible in the background, surrounded by green foliage and outdoor loungers. A ceiling fan provides comfort on warm days.
Home in Desert Hot Springs

Rustic Desert Retreat-Spa/Pool, Near Palm Springs

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 197 reviews

Other great vacation rentals in Desert Hot Springs

Guest favorite
Home in Morongo Valley

Pioneertown | Views | 5 acres | Privacy | JTNP

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 237 reviews
Top guest favorite
A serene view of the pool area is captured, with mountains in the background. Colorful flowers and palm trees frame the scene, enhancing the natural beauty of the landscape under a clear blue sky.
Guesthouse in Desert Hot Springs

Guest House @ Our Sun Home (clothing optional)

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews
Guest favorite
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.
Home in Desert Hot Springs

Saltwater Pool + Spa Near Palm Springs

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 241 reviews
Guest favorite
An outdoor lounge area features a chaise lounge positioned under a wooden pergola, strung with warm, inviting lights. The backdrop includes a modern cabin with red siding, surrounded by desert landscape and mountain views.
Home in Morongo Valley

Joshua Tree / Palm Springs Sunray Ranch Cabin

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 408 reviews
Top guest favorite
A wooden front door opens to reveal a bright, airy interior. Light floods in through large windows, illuminating the minimalist decor. The space features a cozy seating area with a plush bean bag and natural elements, inviting a sense of tranquility and connection to the outdoors.
Home in Twentynine Palms

Hermit | House Homestead

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 210 reviews
Guest favorite
A vibrant living space features a green velvet sofa against a pink flamingo-patterned wallpaper. A glass coffee table, supported by sculptural elements, is adorned with books and a candle. A white knitted chair and a vase with pink floral arrangements add decorative touches to the room.
Home in Desert Hot Springs

The Palm Baum: Pink House w/ Pool + Hot Tub

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 272 reviews
Luxe
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.
Home in Yucca Valley

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

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews
Top guest favorite
Home in Desert Hot Springs

Spa Zone’s Designer Hideaway w/ Chill Desert Vibes

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 86 reviews

When is the best time to visit Desert Hot Springs?

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Desert Hot Springs?

    Desert Hot Springs has a range of stays that include homes near mineral-rich hot springs, quiet desert neighborhoods, and properties around scenic mountain views. Many accommodations highlight the relaxing atmosphere and easy access to nature.

  • What are the best things to do in Desert Hot Springs with kids?

    Families often explore local parks, learn about desert plants in nearby gardens, and enjoy mineral pools together. Interactive science exhibits and hands-on nature centers around the area are frequently suggested for younger visitors.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Desert Hot Springs?

    Desert Hot Springs has natural hot mineral pools, tranquil spas, and guided desert tours where you can spot unique wildlife. Art galleries and garden walks also draw visitors looking for a relaxed pace.

  • How is the weather in Desert Hot Springs?

    Desert Hot Springs experiences mild winters near 46–67°F (8–20°C), while summers are warm with highs around 87–89°F (31–32°C) and minimal rain. Pack light layers, sun protection, and comfortable attire for outdoor activities.

  • What are the best places to visit in Desert Hot Springs?

    Frequently suggested stops include natural hot spring resorts, wellness spas, and desert gardens with native plants. Art spaces and small museums add a creative touch to your itinerary.

  • What are some hiking trails in Desert Hot Springs?

    Explore paths through Joshua Tree forest areas, gentle trails in local nature reserves, and overlooks with views of San Bernardino mountains. Trails vary in elevation and scenery, making them accessible for different skill levels.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Desert Hot Springs?

    Families often enjoy outdoor pools, desert garden tours, and picnics in community parks. Interactive museums and nature walks around native wildlife add variety for all ages.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Desert Hot Springs?

    Popular day trips include exploring Palm Springs’ art and shopping scene, visiting Joshua Tree National Park for hiking and stargazing, or discovering Coachella Valley’s outdoor gardens and cultural spaces. Each location draws visitors for distinct local experiences.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Desert Hot Springs?

    Desert Hot Springs has multiple pet-friendly stays, especially in neighborhoods around parks and natural areas. Many hosts welcome pets, allowing travelers to enjoy the desert with their companions.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Desert Hot Springs?

    Locals recommend bringing water, sunscreen, and lightweight clothing for desert sun, and checking ahead for mineral spring access. Respecting nature preserves and exploring at sunrise or sunset can enhance your stay.

  • What is Desert Hot Springs known for?

    Desert Hot Springs is known for its naturally heated mineral springs, tranquil spa culture, and panoramic desert landscapes. The area’s wellness reputation draws many visitors seeking relaxation.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Desert Hot Springs?

    Explore local artist studios, quiet desert trails, and community gardens that highlight native plant life. Some smaller hot spring pools and unique architectural sites provide a more secluded experience.

  • What are the best foods to try in Desert Hot Springs?

    Local menus feature California-inspired cuisine, seasonal produce, and Southwestern flavors, with options such as grilled vegetables, tamales, and citrus desserts. Nearby restaurants also serve traditional Mexican and Mediterranean dishes.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Desert Hot Springs?

    Pack lightweight clothing, sun protection, swimwear for hot springs, and comfortable shoes for walking or hiking. Reusable water bottles and hats are useful for extended time outdoors.

  • What is the nightlife in Desert Hot Springs like?

    Desert Hot Springs has a relaxed nightlife scene, with casual lounges, live music spots, and friendly bars. Some venues feature local musicians and themed evenings for a laid-back atmosphere.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Desert Hot Springs?

    Desert Hot Springs hosts arts and wellness festivals often linked to spring or autumn, and seasonal community gatherings featuring music and food. Locals also enjoy outdoor concerts and cultural celebrations around holiday weekends.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Desert Hot Springs?

    Many vacation rentals in Desert Hot Springs are family-friendly, with options in quiet neighborhoods and stays featuring private pools or outdoor space. Hosts frequently provide amenities geared toward children and group travelers.

  • When is the best time to visit Desert Hot Springs?

    Spring and autumn are often recommended for visiting Desert Hot Springs, with comfortable temperatures and clearer skies. Many travelers enjoy outdoor pools and scenic walks during these milder months.

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