Vacation rentals in Desert Hot Springs

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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
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

New:Gameroom, Pool, Spa, Firepit

Welcome to our stunning desert retreat, where breathtaking desert views meet ultimate relaxation. Dive into the heated saltwater pool and spa*, enjoy game room w/ pool, foosball, poker tables, darts, board games, or unwind by the cozy firepit. ✓ Heated saltwater pool & spa* ✓ Game room with pool, foosball, poker tables, darts, board games ✓ Firepit & outdoor dining ✓ BBQ island with gas and coal grills ✓ Chef’s kitchen ✓ Playground for children ✓ 20 minutes to Palm Springs, Cabazon, and casinos

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Condo in Downtown Palm Springs
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews

🌴Eclectic,cozy condo 1 block to downtown. AC,Pool🌴

This stylish unit is on the top floor with fantastic mountain views to the West. All new flooring, furniture, appliances and freshly remodeled bathroom! The Biarritz has a beautiful, year round heated pool & 2 hot tubs. Two tennis courts with two provided rackets and tennis balls. Two flat screen TV's with Netflix and local channels. You are also just two blocks from Palm Canyon Drive, where you will find wonderful shopping, restaurants and nightlife. The City of Palm Springs ID# 2409

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A modern studio living area features high vaulted ceilings with exposed beams. Natural light pours in through large windows, illuminating a cozy seating area with a light-colored sofa and a circular coffee table. A Murphy bed is discreetly integrated into the wall, complementing the relaxed decor.
Condo in Indian Wells
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Mountain Side Getaway IW - Newly Remodeled

Newly remodeled studio in Indian Wells. Relax and reset in nestled in the foothills of the Santa Rosa Mountains. The welcomed natural lighting, high vaulted ceilings, open patio space and relaxed decor will have you truly experiencing the resort living lifestyle that the Coachella Valley is most popular for. This studio has two Murphy beds that pull down from the walls to maximize space when not in use. Enjoy the public pools, mountain views and resort lifestyle this getaway has to offer!

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A midcentury cabin is framed by a mature cactus garden, featuring various succulent plants and a spacious, covered patio. Large windows reflect natural light, and pine trees provide soft shade against the white exterior and vaulted roof.
Cottage in Morongo Valley
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

Mockingbird Villa | Birdwatching Oasis & Hot Tub

Welcome to Mockingbird Villa—a midcentury oasis located between Palm Springs and Joshua Tree. Located just a stone’s throw from Big Morongo Canyon Preserve, this dreamy hideaway offers a front row seat to 200+ species of migrating birds plus rabbits, squirrels and butterflies. Nestled on the hillside surrounded by a garden of cacti and succulents, guests can escape the cold, bustling city to enjoy morning sunrises sipping coffee on the patio and crisp evenings stargazing in the hot tub.

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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
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 192 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.

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The private backyard features a heated swimming pool and a spa, surrounded by lounge chairs. A picturesque sunset provides a backdrop, while light spills out from the cozy interior through large glass doors, inviting relaxation and enjoyment.
Home in Desert Hot Springs
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Desert Oasis Heated Pool, Spa & Near Palm Springs

Welcome to your Hot springs retreat, in Desert Hot Springs neighborhood, is the perfect group getaway. Take a short trip to downtown Palm Springs (13 miles), Joshua Tree Park (29 miles), or enjoy our Heated Spa or Pool in our private backyard. This home boasts a pool table, arcade machine, large Connect 4, basketball hoops, multiple TVs with Hulu, Netflix, Disney+, Youtube TV (cable), and tons of more entertainment! Bring your camera and enjoy the epic desert hot springs sunset view.

Top guest favorite
A cedar wood outdoor hot tub is set in a tranquil garden area, surrounded by lush greenery and desert plants. Lounge chairs are arranged nearby, inviting relaxation under a clear blue sky. The area is enclosed, providing privacy and serenity.
Home in Desert Hot Springs
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 390 reviews

Spa Zone's Designer Oasis

Escape to this serene Desert Oasis atop the Spa Zone, where sweeping mountain views meet total tranquility. Soak and stargaze in the spa, relax under dramatic outdoor lighting, and enjoy fully gated privacy amid lush landscaping. Walk to local spas, a museum, and dining, or step outside for a hike across the street. Perfectly situated between Joshua Tree and Palm Springs in an area celebrated for healing hot springs—and nestled within a powerful positive energy vortex.

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A serene saltwater pool is surrounded by natural rock formations, with lush palm trees visible in the background. The panoramic mountain views are framed by vibrant landscaping, inviting relaxation in a peaceful outdoor setting.
Home in Desert Hot Springs
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 279 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.

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A spacious studio apartment features a king size bed with crisp white linens and decorative gray headboard. Large French doors open to the patio, providing direct access to outdoor views. A seating area with a dark chair complements the room's modern design, enhancing comfort.
Apartment in Desert Hot Springs
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 471 reviews

Great Deal! Desert Living Studio

City of Desert Hot Springs Vacation Rental Permit Number VR21-0011 Well-designed Studio apartment with the comfort of a king size bed and convenience of a full kitchen and bathroom. Small patio outdoors perfect to sit outside and enjoy the view. Conveniently located for those wishing to visit desert attractions but stay in touch with local amenities. Professionally cleaned by hotel-trained staff. Easy access to both Joshua Tree and Palm Springs. We are Dog friendly

Top guest favorite
A vibrant outdoor area is showcased with a spacious salt-water pool, surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees. Colorful pool floats are visible in the water, while desert plants add natural texture along the pool's edge. Sunlight brightens the inviting space.
Home in Palm Springs
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 324 reviews

The "Guest House"

The "Guest House" Palm Springs is a modern/private guest house in the heart of Palm Springs! Convenient to everything!. This private guest house has four star amenities... Lux king bed, top notch electronics, internet, lighting, sound & furnishings with panoramic mountain views! A commercial size/salt water pool/spa to lounge in! PS City ID #3527. Transient Occupancy Tax (TOT) of 12.5% collected by Airbnb. Pool heat is available for an additional $300 per day.

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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
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 126 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!

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Apartment in Desert Hot Springs
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 191 reviews

Breezy-2BR-Gated Unit w Kitchenette

City of Desert Hot Springs Vacation Rental Permit Number VR20-0065 Simple Comfortable Small Two Bedroom Apartment with kitchenette and a gated entrance. Located in modest and busy neighborhood of Desert Hot Springs. small 2bedroom apartment sleeps 2 comfortably. Due to high demand on festival weekends we can allow up to 3 guest with additional cost. We recommend bringing extra blankets and air mattress if you are traveling with larger group.

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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.

Quick stats about vacation rentals in Desert Hot Springs

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 600 vacation rentals in Desert Hot Springs

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Desert Hot Springs vacation rentals start at ﺩ.ﺇ73 per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 39,910 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    410 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

    360 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    600 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!

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