Vacation rentals in Desert Shores

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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, 1,305 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

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Guesthouse in Morongo Valley
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 504 reviews

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!

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An aerial view captures the A-frame cabin surrounded by lush greenery. Warm light spills from large windows, illuminating the interior. The expansive deck is equipped with loungers, inviting seating areas, and a built-in BBQ, showcasing a welcoming outdoor space for relaxation.
Cabin in Julian
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 349 reviews

Mid-Century Modern A-Frame Secluded with Hot Tub

Secluded mid-century modern A-Frame cabin located in the Pine Hills community of historic Julian, CA. Built in 1969, the cabin completed a 2.5 year renovation in 2023 to meet modern tastes and amenities but keeps the original 60's groovy vibe. This unique family retreat offers a 900 sq ft deck, hot tub, firepits, and stunning views. Julian, a 1.5 hours drive east from San Diego, is a small town with big activities: hiking, biking, fishing, winery/breweries, winter sledding, apple pie eating.

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The modern, Santa Fe style home is set against a backdrop of desert landscape and mountains, with a warm sunset sky enhancing the scene. Native shrubs and low-lying plants surround the structure, providing a sense of the expansive natural setting.
Home in Borrego Springs
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Stylish and Private Adobe Retreat with Views

Casa Del Sol is a modern and newly furnished Santa Fe style 3bd/2ba home with luxury amenities and endless mountain views. Take in sunsets and the famous Borrego starry night sky from the sky deck, or the enjoy the outdoors at the smokeless fire pit or the covered lighted patio. Just 2 minutes from downtown, Casa Del Sol is the perfect blend of serenity and privacy and offers 1.6 acres of open and natural space with panoramic desert and mountain views as well as an abundance of fun amenities.

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A tranquil hot tub is situated under a wooden gazebo, offering expansive views of the surrounding landscape. Bubbles rise gently from the water, reflecting the soft light of the sunset. Mountains and greenery are visible in the background, creating a serene outdoor experience.
Home in Ranchita
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Hot Tub home on 40 acres Amazing Views, EV Charger

3BR Retreat on 40 Acres with Hot Tub & Chef’s Kitchen Enjoy stunning sunsets, stargazing, and complete privacy at this cozy 3-bedroom home. With A/C, a chef’s kitchen, and a hot tub, it’s the perfect hidden gem. Mini Pickleball court, foosball, 48" game table and EV charger. Enclosed yard. Explore dirt roads, hike to Eagle Rock (the trailhead is 15 min away), visit Julian or Borrego Springs. Only 1.5 hours from San Diego. Book with our neighboring property for the ultimate family getaway!

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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
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

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.

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A six-person hot tub is set against a backdrop of rolling mountains and valleys, providing expansive views of the landscape. The water is inviting, with bubbles rising gently. The area surrounding the hot tub is accented by natural stones and vegetation, enhancing the serene environment.
Home in Julian
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 206 reviews

Private Getaway - Breathtaking Views

Discover the Julian Ridgetop Retreat, a private haven with breathtaking panoramic views. 🔸Wake to stunning Salton Sea sunrises from your bed 🔸Unwind in the hot tub under starry skies. 🔸Immerse yourself in nature with nearby trails and adventures 🔸Enjoying year-round comfort with central AC/heat. 🔸Explore historic Julian's charms—apple orchards, wineries, and quaint shops—just minutes away. 🔸Book now and receive our exclusive local guide for an unforgettable mountain escape.

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A modern mountain cabin is showcased amidst towering trees, featuring multiple decks that extend from the structure. Large glass windows reflect the surrounding greenery, while a blend of wood and stone accents highlights its natural setting.
Cabin in Idyllwild-Pine Cove
5 out of 5 average rating, 327 reviews

Luxury Cabin - Cedar Tub, Seasonal Creek & Views

Haven is Idyllwild's answer to mountain cabin luxury. Set overlooking a peaceful seasonal creek flowing winter and spring. A custom built inspirational hideaway, nestled in the mountains near LA. Immerse in nature with the creature comforts of a curated modern cabin. This spacious cabin sits in a forested valley overlooking a seasonal stream with a cedar hot tub. Ceiling to floor windows look out at the surrounding mountains & jaw-dropping rock cliffs. An expansive, open cabin feel.

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A stargazing dome glows softly against a clear night sky filled with stars. The surrounding desert landscape is illuminated by gentle ambient light from the home, showcasing a tranquil outdoor area with seating. Palm trees are visible in the background, contributing to the serene atmosphere.
Home in Borrego Springs
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

Stargaze Dome, Hot tub, Mountain Views, Hiking

Welcome to StarlightBorrego! Nestled in Borrego Springs, CA, an official International Dark Sky Community, we're minutes away from town & most key landmarks. Getting away? This home is equipped with Borrego Springs' FIRST ever Stargazing Dome - your ticket to a cosmic wonder! Savor the serenity in comfort, sip wine under the stars, and melt away stress in the bubbling hot tub! With uninterrupted views of Indian Head Mountain & steps away from popular hikes, your retreat awaits!

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A spacious living area is featured with vaulted wooden ceilings and a large window revealing views of the surrounding landscape. A comfortable grey sofa is centered on a blue patterned rug, with a modern coffee table and a small kitchenette nearby.
Cottage in Julian
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 811 reviews

Cottage on the Rock | Hot Tub · King Bed · Bikes

Couples, Families, & Mountain Peace Seekers only, please. Perched on top of a granite boulder outcropping sits this idyllic cottage for your magical retreat in Julian. Originally constructed as a tourmaline miner's cabin in 1930, the Cottage on the Rock was completely rebuilt from top-to-bottom nearly a century later for the modern Californian. Brilliantly designed by SoCalSTR® | IG: @socalstr "Top 1%" local market performer according to AirDNA

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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

Welcome to Planet Juniper: the perfect desert oasis for lovers, friends, artists and dreamers. Located halfway between Joshua Tree and Palm Springs, Planet Juniper allows you to enjoy the entire desert experience- from nature and hiking, to restaurants and nightlife. Perched cliffside, our home provides breath-taking 360 degree desert and mountain views from every window. Sit back, relax, and disconnect at our sweet escape!

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A 1970s style home is presented in a desert landscape, framed by low-growing shrubs and palm trees. The exterior features a warm, light-colored facade, with a distinctive red door and rocky accents. The backdrop showcases the mountains under a partly cloudy sky.
Home in Borrego Springs
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

That 70s Desert House with Indoor Pool

Come relax in the desert at our 70’s style home complete with period furniture and colorful wallpaper. This large, spacious house has room for everyone and is located in the beautiful DeAnza Country Club. Direct access to open desert views or hikes in Anza Borrego State Park. Two bedrooms, a den with sofa sleeper, a large open living area with dining room, two bathrooms and a unique indoor pool (heated in the winter).

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