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Quick stats about vacation rentals in Desert Hot Springs

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 620 vacation rentals in Desert Hot Springs

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Desert Hot Springs vacation rentals start at ﺩ.ﺇ 110 per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 42,110 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    430 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 370 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

    610 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
Home in Desert Hot Springs
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

*Luxury* Jacuzzi Heat Included* Near Palm Springs*

Welcome to Skye Ranch located in B Bar H Ranch just 15-20 min to PS, Palm Desert and a 30min drive to Joshua Tree. Newer construction with outdoor kitchen. When you step inside you will be pleased to see luxury furnishings not found in your average Airbnb. Fully furnished open floor plan to include a master suite with a king bed, and 2 guest rooms to sleep all your friends and family comfortably. A newly landscaped backyard with brand new heated salt water pool and Jacuzzi to enjoy the outdoors!

Top guest favorite
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
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 1,307 reviews

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

Top guest favorite
Cottage in Morongo Valley
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 431 reviews

Hidden Passage Muse: Infinity Pool | Soaking Tub

Summer's coming It's pool season at Hidden Passage, the only vacation rental within the stunning Sand to Snow National Monument. Muse cottage at Hidden Passage is an original mid-century “jackrabbit” homestead cottage, with an indoor/outdoor bathroom with slipper tub, barn windows, outdoor shower, AC, WiFi, Smart TV and more. A large studio space with kitchenette (mini-fridge, cooktop and microwave), Muse has rustic ambiance and character. Bring your dog! Close to Joshua Tree and Palm Springs

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
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews

Rustic Desert Retreat-Spa/Pool, Near Palm Springs

Escape to this secluded rustic desert oasis that offers warmth, serenity, and peace. Unwind by the pool with a stunning view of the mountains. Savor BBQ meals after a day of outdoor adventures, or bond over games with the family. Centrally located between Joshua Tree and Palm Springs, a location that gets you near so much... whether it's the hiking trails across the street, the nearby Pueblo Museum, or a short 15 to 20 minute drive to Downtown Palm Springs, there is something for nearly anyone.

Top guest favorite
A modern home with large windows reflects the colorful sunset sky outside. The heated saltwater pool features a spa area with bubbling water, complemented by lounge chairs placed nearby. Desert landscaping surrounds the serene retreat, enhancing the inviting outdoor space.
Home in Joshua Tree
5 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

•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.

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
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews

Guest House @ Our Sun Home (clothing optional)

Our Guest house sits high above the Palm Springs / Coachella Valley and the views are breathtaking. Our pools and backyard are clothing-optional so you can enjoy them without a bathing suit along with us. Our Guest house features the amazing stained glass work of Gunter Zedler. If you are interested in staying with us, please read our entire listing and respond to our reply / message to your request to book. We do require guests to arrive between noon and 5pm so please plan accordingly.

Guest favorite
The image displays a modern desert home featuring a private pool area. A hot tub and tanning shelf are situated adjacent to the pool, while lounge chairs and a shaded cabana provide comfortable seating options. Mountain views can be seen beyond the spacious outdoor space.
Home in Desert Hot Springs
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 221 reviews

Pool Views, Cabana, 85” TV, BBQ, Spa, Trail Heads

The Desert Raven, your IG-worthy vacation home. Ideal for bachelor or bachelorette gatherings, family or friends getaways, or romantic retreats. This trendy resort blends Old Hollywood and Rock N Roll aesthetics, offering a captivating atmosphere. Enjoy the private pool, relax in the hot tub, or chill in the pool cabana. Cook and dine at the outdoor kitchen and bar, have a jam sesh by the outdoor fire pit, enjoy an outdoor shower, sun loungers, or sip cocktails by the indoor fireplace.

Guest favorite
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.
Home in Desert Hot Springs
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.

Top guest favorite
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.
Home in Desert Hot Springs
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 343 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.

Guest favorite
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.
Home in Desert Hot Springs
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 143 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!

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
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 128 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.

Guest favorite
The outdoor area features a sparkling pool surrounded by green landscaping and modern lounge chairs. A large chess set is positioned on the patio, and a fire pit adds warmth. Sunlight highlights the inviting atmosphere in this spacious backyard.
Home in Desert Hot Springs
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

Spring deals! Views+beauty+gameroom+putting green

Enjoy a stylish experience at this centrally located gorgeous home. A short 15 min drive will have you in the heart of downtown Palm Springs.This brand new construction, 3 bdr home is the perfect spot to come enjoy your next vacation. Tastefully decorated, new comfortable furniture, a fully set up indoor game room, & a huge backyard with outdoor games will be sure to keep you & your guests entertained! Permit: VRP23-0024

Popular amenities for Desert Hot Springs vacation rentals

Hot tubSelf check-inGymBBQ grillLaptop-friendly workspace

Family friendly vacation rentals in Desert Hot Springs

Guest favorite
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.
Home in Desert Hot Springs
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 303 reviews

The Desert Casa • Serene & Private Spa Zone Views

Guest favorite
Home in Desert Hot Springs
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 81 reviews

Desert Elements

Guest favorite
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.
Home in Desert Hot Springs
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

New:Gameroom, Pool, Spa, Firepit

Top guest favorite
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.
Home in Desert Hot Springs
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

The Descanso House (New Build!)

Top guest favorite
Home in Yucca Valley
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Pool, Pickle, Sauna and Fire - Life Changing Views

Top guest favorite
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
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 184 reviews

Daybreak | custom pool, spa, sauna, wellness room

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
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

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

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Home in Desert Hot Springs
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

Oasis in The Desert

Other great vacation rentals in Desert Hot Springs

Top guest favorite
A modern outdoor space features comfortable seating on a shaded patio. Two sofas face a central fire pit, surrounded by desert landscape. Large glass doors lead to the interior living area, enhancing the connection to nature. Soft, neutral tones and natural materials create a cohesive design.
Cabin in Yucca Valley
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 507 reviews

The Rum Runner • A Modern Desert Homesteader

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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.
Home in Desert Hot Springs
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 342 reviews

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

Top guest favorite
Home in Twentynine Palms
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

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

Guest favorite
Home in Desert Hot Springs
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 41 reviews

Eclectic Bohemian escape with relaxing Pool & Spa.

Guest favorite
Home in Desert Hot Springs
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 38 reviews

Desert Edge Oasis - Pool and Spa

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Villa in Palm Springs
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

Desertknoll - City and mountain views

Guest favorite
An inviting living area features a spacious leather sectional and wooden decor elements. Large windows provide panoramic desert and mountain views, while a cozy electric fireplace adds warmth. Cacti and greenery are placed thoughtfully throughout the space, enhancing the natural ambiance.
Home in Morongo Valley
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 286 reviews

Panoramic Mountain View Home Near Joshua Tree & PS

Guest favorite
An aerial view of a modern home showcases a spacious backyard with a saltwater pool and spa, surrounded by artificial turf. A shaded cabana is visible, along with outdoor seating and landscaping that offers privacy. The property features a clean architectural design against a desert backdrop.
Home in Desert Hot Springs
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Private Oasis with Pool and Hot Tub

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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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