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A serene backyard features a private UV pool surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees at sunset. Vibrant blue chaise loungers are set beside the water, which reflects a warm glow from the surrounding landscape lighting.
Home in Tahquitz River Estates
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 260 reviews

Palm Springs Eco Mid-century Urban Oasis Retreat

This fabulous mid-century home is all you need for getting your fix of sun & moon bathing and chilling in a lush garden absorbing majestic mountain views. Eco-friendly with solar panels & plug-in for electric car. This 3-bedroom oasis boasts desert-landscaped front yard and a big Mediterranean backyard with UV pool, Jacuzzi, outdoor dining, grill, hammock, fire-pit & lounging areas. Breathtaking mountain views. Tesla folks: the charger in the garage requires a 220 plug adapter. City ID# of 4295

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A modern desert cabin is presented, featuring a clean white exterior and a large window that offers views of the surrounding landscape. A wooden door and small bench enhance the entrance, while cacti are positioned nearby, complementing the natural surroundings.
Cabin in Joshua Tree
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 277 reviews

Stargazer Cabin • Hot Tub, Cold Plunge, Epic Views

A private high-desert sanctuary designed for deep rest, reconnection, and slow mornings beneath wide open Joshua Tree skies. Soak in the cedar hot tub under the stars, plunge cold at sunrise, and unwind by the fire as the desert goes quiet around you. Thoughtfully designed with bespoke decor, linen sheets, handcrafted ceramics, curated sound, and fast Wi-Fi. Quiet, peaceful, and intentionally crafted for a rare, restorative desert escape. Reconnect with nature, with yourself, or someone you love

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The entrance features a wooden door framed by two large windows, providing natural light. A shaded porch area is furnished with a comfortable lounge area, a wooden table, and a swing chair. Decorative plants and soft lighting enhance the welcoming atmosphere.
Home in Joshua Tree
5 out of 5 average rating, 512 reviews

'Desert Wild' Joshua Tree, Pool and Hot Tub

Desert Wild is a two bedroom, two bathroom oasis with a pool and hot tub located in the safe residential neighborhood of South Joshua Tree. We are a 10 minute drive from the West entrance of Joshua Tree National park and a 5 minute drive to the downtown shops, cafes and galleries. Desert Wild is a place to unwind, relax and enjoy the slow pace of the desert. We invite you to cool off in our pool after hiking, soak in our bath and enjoy the cactus garden, or star gaze from our hot tub at night.

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A charming A-frame log cabin is framed by the glow of a sunset, with wooden decks leading to a cozy fire pit surrounded by Adirondack chairs. The mountain backdrop adds to the serene ambiance of the outdoor space.
Cabin in Whitewater
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews

A-Frame Cabin, 360 degree mountain views, hot tub

Just 15 minutes from Palm Springs, you'll find Whitewater Cabin. Seen in Travel & Leisure and on Discovery Plus, this architectural marvel is a magical retreat in the beautiful Whitewater preserve. Massive hand-carved cedar timbers form a bucolic A-frame exterior, while luxurious décor sets an ideal atmosphere for romance…or simply escaping the hustle and bustle. Explore Whitewater Preserve, enjoy a desert hike, plunge into the oasis pool and then settle in for some remarkable stargazing.

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A private outdoor space features a shimmering saltwater pool alongside a hot tub. Two loungers sit under the shade of a pergola, with towering palm trees and distant mountains providing a beautiful backdrop.
Home in Demuth Park
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 239 reviews

RETRO RANCHITO in PALM SPRINGS Organic & Holistic

A healthy, holistic, and organic retreat home, all to yourself. Super private (birthday suit level) saltwater pool & hot tub with an organic garden growing fresh herbs and seasonal vegetables. Natural body products, organic bedding, towels, and robes are available. Warm desert air, blue skies, and mountain views from the front and rear yards in this very private Palm Springs retreat, perfect for just you or your friends & family to create new memories. City ID # 4235 TOT Permit#7315

Top guest favorite
The mid-century modern home is set against a backdrop of palm trees and clear blue sky. A spacious lawn extends towards a shimmering pool, bordered by lounge chairs. Umbrellas provide shade, inviting relaxation near the outdoor covered seating area.
Villa in The Mesa
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

A+ Location ~ Quiet, Chic & Private. Near Downtown

Top 5% home & “GUEST FAVORITE” by AirBnb. This 3 year old stunner awaits you in the coveted hillside enclave of The Mesa, just minutes from the best of downtown P.S. The mid-century inspired home has 3 bedrooms, 3 en-suite bathrooms, 14 ft. ceilings, sliding glass doors, Bosch appliances, exhibition grade art, 2 car garage, sunken living room, fire pit, outdoor sofa / dining area, salt water pool & hot tub. It delivers high style, elegance and privacy.Operated by a local 5⭐️ owner.

Top guest favorite
A serene pool area is showcased, featuring a vibrant inflatable palm tree floating in the clear water. Lush palm trees surround the space, with a cozy heated spa nearby. A bright orange umbrella provides shade over a lounge area, enhancing the tranquil outdoor environment.
Home in Palm Springs
5 out of 5 average rating, 358 reviews

Casa Angela, a private oasis with an Italian twist

Step into your own mid-century oasis in the heart of Palm Springs’ historic Racquet Club Estates. Designed by renowned architect William Krisel and built in 1959 by the Alexander Construction Company, Casa Angela combines timeless architecture with modern comfort. The home sits on a quiet corner lot, offering stunning panoramic views of Mt. San Jacinto. Recently redecorated, it perfectly embodies the relaxed elegance of classic Palm Springs style. Palm Springs ID #4361 permit 8382

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Home in Deepwell Estates
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews

The Lorenzo: MidCentury Indoor/Outdoor Luxury

This Trousdale-inspired, mid-century 3 bedroom/2 bath vacation home offers you the best in both indoor and outdoor living. It stands out among the other properties on one of the premier residential streets in a quiet neighborhood featuring awesome mountain views, the best weather in Palm Springs, and proximity to shopping, restaurants and other entertainment. Please see important note below on the local City 12.5% tax that applies to all vacation rentals in Palm Springs.

Top guest favorite
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
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 117 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.

Top guest favorite
An inviting pool area is surrounded by palm trees, with a shimmering blue surface reflecting the evening sky. Sun loungers and umbrellas are positioned nearby, alongside spacious outdoor seating areas. Soft lighting enhances the modern architecture of the private compound in a tranquil setting.
Home in Tahquitz River Estates
5 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Warm Sands Mid-Century Oasis-3 King Bed Ensuites

Enjoy your own private compound with all the details covered. 3 en-suite bath bedrooms (“Bedroom 2” is a detached casita) each with 65" Televisions and King luxury bedding. 1/2 bath is located in the main living room. Modern Art and Design opens to your own pool and spa area with mountain views, located in the quiet neighborhood of Warm Sands in South Palm Springs, less than a mile from downtown and all the city has to offer. Palm Springs City ID # is 2870.

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A modern two-story structure features a combination of wood and metal siding, with large windows reflecting the twilight sky. Soft exterior lighting highlights the entrance, while boulders and desert vegetation surround the building, contributing to the serene atmosphere of the desert landscape.
Tiny home in Joshua Tree
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Joshua Tree | Luxury Tiny Home | Couples Retreat

Welcome to Nebula Nest — a brand-new (2025) luxury tiny home set on 2 private acres in Joshua Tree. Designed for couples seeking something intimate, elevated, and unforgettable. Dark, moody interiors contrast beautifully with open desert skies. Wake to mountain sunrises, wind down by the fire at sunset, and soak beneath the stars in the in-deck hot tub. Romantic, secluded, and perfectly sized for two. Just 15–20 minutes from Joshua Tree National Park.

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Home in Palm Springs
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

☀The Palmetto House. A Luxury Mid-Century Oasis☀

The Palmetto House - A Luxury + Mid-Century Oasis with a private resort-like pool with cabana, fire-pit, hot tub & amazing views of the San Jacinto mountains located about 2 miles from Downtown Palm Springs. This mid-century modern home was designed by legendary Architect James Cioffi and offers a spacious layout and seamless flow to the pool area. High ceilings and windows let tons of natural light flow in creating an oasis both inside and outside.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Palm Springs?

    Palm Springs has a mix of historic neighborhoods, mid-century homes, and vacation rentals in areas like Downtown, Old Las Palmas, and Twin Palms. Guests often enjoy stays close to local shops, galleries, and cafes.

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

    Families often explore The Living Desert Zoo and Gardens, visit Children’s Discovery Museum of the Desert, or cool off at public pools. Nature walks and outdoor art installations are also popular for all ages.

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

    Explore art galleries, stroll through the Palm Springs Art Museum, or ride the Palm Springs Aerial Tramway for views over the desert. Local markets, garden walks, and architectural tours are frequently suggested.

  • How is the weather in Palm Springs?

    Palm Springs is known for its sunny climate, with summer highs reaching around 87–89°F (31–32°C), while winters are milder, averaging 46–67°F (8–20°C). Rain is infrequent and tends to fall mostly in winter.

  • What are the best places to visit in Palm Springs?

    Palm Springs has attractions such as the Palm Springs Art Museum, Moorten Botanical Garden, and the Palm Springs Aerial Tramway. Historic sites, public art, and desert parks are also frequently suggested.

  • What are some hiking trails in Palm Springs?

    Hiking is popular at Indian Canyons, Tahquitz Canyon, and Joshua Tree National Park, which is near Palm Springs and known for scenic desert trails. Each has a mix of paths for different experience levels.

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

    Families frequently visit The Living Desert Zoo and Gardens, enjoy nature walks at Sunnylands, or stop by the Children’s Discovery Museum of the Desert. Outdoor pools and garden tours create relaxed outings for all ages.

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

    Explore Joshua Tree National Park for hiking, wildlife, and rock formations, or visit nearby mountain villages for local culture. Wine tasting, hot springs, and desert art installations are often recommended just outside the city.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Palm Springs?

    Many vacation rentals and guesthouses in Palm Springs welcome pets, especially in neighborhoods like Downtown and Racquet Club Estates. Local parks and walking paths make it easy to enjoy the area with your dog.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Palm Springs?

    Pack sun protection such as a hat and sunscreen, as skies are typically clear. Early morning or evening activities are often suggested to avoid midday heat, and exploring the city's mid-century architecture is a favorite experience.

  • What is Palm Springs known for?

    Palm Springs has a rich history in mid-century design, vibrant arts scenes, desert landscapes, and wellness traditions. The city is often recognized for its architecture, golf resorts, and inclusive community events.

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

    Visitors sometimes discover Moorten Botanical Garden, the whimsical Robolights art garden, or private home tours showcasing original mid-century design. Quiet neighborhood parks and local cafés add unique flavor to a visit.

  • What are the best foods to try in Palm Springs?

    Enjoy locally rooted flavors like date shakes, regional Mexican fare, and California-style brunch dishes. Fresh salads, grilled meats, and artisanal ice creams are frequently suggested at area cafés and markets.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Palm Springs?

    Pack lightweight clothing, sun protection, and comfortable walking shoes for exploring art, parks, and trails. A refillable water bottle helps with dry weather, and layers are useful for cooler evenings.

  • What is the nightlife in Palm Springs like?

    Downtown Palm Springs has lounge bars, live music, dance venues, and relaxed patios, often drawing diverse crowds. Local cabaret shows, drag performances, and outdoor cocktail spaces create a vibrant evening atmosphere.

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

    Many visit Palm Springs for recurring events like Modernism Week in winter, the Palm Springs International Film Festival, and Pride celebrations in fall. The city also has seasonal art and food festivals that attract local and international visitors.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Palm Springs?

    Palm Springs has a wide selection of family friendly vacation rentals, with spacious homes, pools, and outdoor spaces in neighborhoods like Sunrise Park and Deepwell Estates. Many rentals offer amenities for children and multi-generational stays.

  • When is the best time to visit Palm Springs?

    Fall and spring are often recommended for more comfortable temperatures and outdoor events. The area has cooler, pleasant weather in winter, while summer brings higher heat.

All about Palm Springs

Bookended by the San Jacinto Mountains, Palm Springs is known for its natural hot springs, restaurants, golf courses, and sunny weather. Locals and visitors alike embrace the relaxed mentality here, taking time out by the pool or browsing the concept stores downtown. But there’s a lot more to the city, including the Palm Spring Art Museum with three floors of mixed media art. Outdoor enthusiasts head out to the surrounding canyons and mountains for hiking or cross-country skiing in the winter. Food lovers can taste globally-inspired dishes in laid-back diners and upscale modern restaurants.

Visit during Palm Springs Restaurant Week at the beginning of June to try them all, or pick up fresh, seasonal produce at the Coachella Valley Certified Farmers’ Market every Saturday from October to May. The Uptown Design District runs the gamut from art to design, sophistication to kitsch. Sleek, mid-century homes designed by notable architects line the streets — take a guided tour or grab a map at the visitor’s center and head out on your own.

What are the top things to do in Palm Springs?

Palm Springs Aerial Tramway

Take a ride on the largest rotating aerial lift in the world, and climb 8,516 feet along the cliffs of Chino Canyon to the Mountain Station in about 10 minutes. You will be rewarded with spectacular mountain views. Temperatures drop to about 30 to 40 degrees Fahrenheit at the top, respite from the desert heat and the perfect weather for hiking nearby trails.

Indian Canyon

During the winter months, head out to Indian Canyon for optimal hiking conditions, with temperatures hovering around mid-60 degrees Fahrenheit. This beautiful and culturally rich area is home to native wildlife, plants, rock art, streams, and a 60-foot waterfall. Aside from the sacred beauty found here, you’ll also find multiple hiking trails suitable for most levels throughout the lush canyon.

Robolights

Venture out to the Movie Colony East neighborhood and visit the incredible light display known as Robolights. The exhibition gets redesigned each year with scavenged and gifted trash items. A wonderland of Christmas lights and sculptures, the four-acre residential plot will take you about 45 minutes to walk. Christmas time is incredibly vibrant, and the artist usually offers open hours for the public to stop by.

Quick stats about vacation rentals in Palm Springs

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 5,960 vacation rentals in Palm Springs

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Palm Springs vacation rentals start at ﺩ.ﺇ37 per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    4,120 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 2,690 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    5,730 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    3,550 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    5,840 of Palm Springs vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Self check-in, Monthly stays, and Pet friendly across Palm Springs rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

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

  • Nearby attractions

    Palm Springs's top spots, include Palm Springs Aerial Tramway, Indian Canyons, and Palm Springs Air Museum

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