Vacation rentals in Desert Shores

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A unique living space within the geodesic dome showcases a mix of modern furniture, including a brown sofa, colorful chairs, and a spiral staircase. Large windows offer views of the surrounding landscape, complemented by bright accents and geometric decor on the walls.
Dome in Palm Springs
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 1,243 reviews

New Year Celebration in Large House Sleeps 7 in PS

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

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A cozy cabin exterior is shown, featuring a covered porch with a sturdy railing. The structure is painted in warm red with green accents, blending with the natural surroundings. Soft lighting emanates from the windows, hinting at a welcoming interior.
Tiny home in Palomar Mountain
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews

Cranberry Cabin

Enjoy the lovely setting of this romantic cozy cabin on the top of the mountain. A basecamp ready for your Palomar adventures. This is a tiny home, 19' x 11' (the bedroom is 11x11ft). Max sleeping capacity: 2 adults and one child under age 5. No AC. Valley views are from guest accessible property, not directly from the cabin porch. Max 2 dogs stay free - disclose bringing them. $100 cat cleaning fee on top of our $50 cleaning fee, and we will charge $200 if you fail to disclose your cat(s).

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A cozy living area features rich wooden beams and rustic stone walls. Two leather couches are arranged around a natural stone fireplace, which serves as a focal point. Warm light fixtures provide gentle illumination, enhancing the inviting ambiance of the space.
Cabin in Palomar Mountain
5 out of 5 average rating, 206 reviews

The Wood Pile Inn getaway

Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space. This historic cabin built in 1920 was recently refurbished to its old charm with some modern upgrades for your comfort. The original owner of the Cabin was an author named Catherine Woods. She wrote the very first book on the history of Palomar Mountain; Teepee to Telescope. You'll find a copy in the cabin for a good read.Lots of natural light make this little cabin feel spacious, the windows throughout the cabin offer a beautiful forest view.

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An open-air deck frames sweeping views of the surrounding hills and mountains. The space features wooden beams, a barbecue grill, and seating areas, with soft natural lighting illuminating the terrace. Details of the rocky landscape can be seen in the distance.
Tiny home in Aguanga
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 241 reviews

High Desert Tiny Home w/ Sauna

The Rambler is tucked amidst boulder strewn hills in the high desert with sweeping views of the hills and mountains beyond. With 12’ ceilings and thoughtful layout, this tiny home provides 2 sleeping areas (queen/twin), open concept living+kitchen, bathroom w/composting toilet, and a 10’ counter perfectly positioned to enjoy the peaceful scenery. This is paired with a spacious deck, bbq, and sauna. Step away. Reconnect. Come discover a different way of doing things. Welcome to The Rambler.

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A round yurt is positioned in a serene desert landscape, surrounded by gentle hills. A separate eco-outhouse stands nearby, complemented by dry desert vegetation. The early morning sun casts a warm glow over the scene, enhancing the peaceful atmosphere of the setting.
Yurt in Borrego Springs
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Borrego Yurt

Welcome to the Borrego Yurt! We offer a unique desert experience in the heart of beautiful Borrego Springs. Enjoy the serenity of this spectacular area, and sleep comfortably and sustainably. The yurt is powered by solar, and the amenities are all designed with our planet in mind. If you are a seasoned camper or a weekend-getaway lover, our yurt will provide you with an unforgettable stay. Located near the center of town. Point on Airbnb is not accurate to respect privacy of our neighbors.

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Guest suite in Coachella
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

Coachella Serenity

Nestled in the Coachella Valley. Where you can get away from the metropolitan rush. A place where you can either play a game of golf in the morning or take a trip to Joshua Tree for a hike or see nature's beauty. In the evening relax in the quiet patio or take a drive to the casino's located 5 minutes away (Augustine, Spotlight 29 and Fantasy) or enjoy entertainment at the famous Empire Polo Club where the world known Coachella and Stagecoach Music Festival take place only 2 miles away.

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The outdoor area features mature palm trees and other desert flora, creating a natural oasis. A cozy seating area is visible alongside a path lined with stones. The backdrop includes the duplex structure with vibrant umbrellas providing shade.
Home in Borrego Springs
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 197 reviews

Cactus & Stars-Stars: Desert Modern, Walk to Town

Cactus and Stars is a desert modern duplex close to town. The Property has great views of the mountains and stars, as well as a fun and relaxing yard. The residential neighborhood is one block from Christmas Circle and the restaurants and shops along Palm Canyon Rd, and is proximate to the new library and other services. Follow us on IG @cactusandstars to stay up to date with our latest additions and visit "Cactus & Stars-Cactus: Desert Modern, Walk to Town" to view the second unit.

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A spacious log cabin features a green roof and an expansive porch. Surrounding the cabin are grazing animals, including mini highlands and alpacas. Rolling hills and trees provide a natural backdrop, with mountains visible in the distance under a cloudy sky.
Cabin in Ramona
5 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews

Red Tail Ranch

A custom Log Cabin, perched on top of 15 acres located just outside of Ramona.You have an open-air experience while still having all necessary amenities to feel at home.Step outside and be surrounded by green, rolling hills and tall trees.Interact with animals, and enjoy the outdoors.Evenings you can retreat inside, sit by the cozy fireplace, play a game of pool, or go sit under the stars . Come fall in love with animals like mini highlands, alpaca, emu, mini donkeys, and more .

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A modular home is seen with a covered porch, surrounded by natural landscaping. Various desert plants and rocks are featured in the foreground, and clear blue skies complete the serene outdoor setting.
Tiny home in Murrieta Hot Springs
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 414 reviews

Serendipity Ranch a delightful discoverer

Serendipity Ranch has 350 sq ft Modular with 16 x 24 ft porch attach sitting on 5 acres with 360 degree views at 4200' elevation Full kitchen Lg refrigerator, stove and plenty of storage. Miles and miles of dirt roads for hiking or off road vehicles. Surrounded by BLM land , California hiking and riding trail for horses only Pacific crest trail. It's almost hunting season. Stay awhile and be closer to the area where deer and turkeys are close to. Located in Zone D 16 & D 17

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A serene balcony is framed by wooden railings, offering a comfortable seating area and a small table. Expansive views of the mountains and forest fill the landscape, with soft sunlight illuminating the natural surroundings.
Chalet in Idyllwild-Pine Cove
5 out of 5 average rating, 249 reviews

Treetop Hideout · On 2.5 Acres of Private Forest

Treetop Hideout is a classic alpine chalet perched high on the ridge overlooking Idyllwild village, surrounded by panoramic views of the San Jacinto mountains. This secluded, quiet little cabin is for all forest lovers, but would be most enjoyed by folks with an adventurous spirit (see Winter Access). You will be greeted with the stillness of the woods, sunrise + sunset views from two cantilevered balconies, all while wrapped in a cozy, luxurious interior.

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An earthbag tiny house is shown with a circular design, featuring a pitched roof and a small solar panel. The entrance is framed by potted plants, and two dogs are seen interacting with a person on the doorstep, creating a welcoming outdoor scene.
Tiny home in Ranchita
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 226 reviews

Secluded Earthbag Off-Grid Tiny House

Discover the gorgeous landscape that surrounds this place to stay. 5 acre property bordering miles of BLM land as well as only a mile away from the Pacific Crest Trail. 30 minutes from the historic mining town of Julian, now known for their apple pie and ciders. Escape reality in this off-grid property. Relax and enjoy the sun. At night, enjoy the seasonal (available April-November) hot tub for two! Plenty of space to set up additional tents.

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A sleeping area features a queen bed dressed with a patterned coverlet, complemented by original furniture. Framed artwork adorns the walls, adding character. A dresser and mirror enhance the room's functionality, while a wooden door leads to a separate space.
Apartment in Niland
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 289 reviews

VargasParadise. BombayBeach. LargeGarden. Patio

One block from the Salton Sea, the artsy Vargas Paradise is the perfect spot to explore one of the coolest and most eccentric artist towns in the US. Bombay Beach is a photographers and filmmakers dream. It has the feeling of a Mad Max movie set combined with the Americana vibe of the 1960s and 1970s. A great base to explore sites such as Salvation Mountain, East Jesus, Slab City, Box Canyon hikes, Joshua Tree NP and Imperial Sand Dunes.

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