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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
Dreamy Cabin near Joshua Tree+EpicViews+HotTub
Perfect for a lovers’ escape or artist retreat, our private, spacious loft-like cabin sits in the womb of the San Jacinto and San Gorgonio Mountains on 5 magical acres of undisturbed desert land – tucked off the beaten path, down quiet dirt roads.. Let the 360° views and serenity of the cabin set the tone for a relaxing stay. Halfway between Palm Springs & Joshua Tree National Park, and just 20–30 minutes from Pioneertown, Desert Hot Springs, and more–we invite you to explore, unplug and unwind.
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
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.
“Your Mid-Century Modern Oasis - Private Pool”
ID#1837 | The Dream Home EXPERIENCE THE MAGIC! INDIVIDUALS or COUPLES seeking LUXURY, MEMORIES, and ROMANCE: Step into Palm Springs’ #1 Airbnb PLUS HOME—a mid-century retreat featured in national publications. Behind bright yellow doors, your private paradise awaits with YOUR FULL-SIZE PRIVATE POOL, heated spa, and lush gardens. Perfect for honeymoons, anniversaries, or a memorable getaway to relax, reconnect, and create lasting memories. Don’t wait—book your unforgettable escape today!
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
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.
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.
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.
☀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.
Black Desert House ft in Architectural Digest
Black Desert House by Homestead Modern is a globally recognized architectural retreat set among boulders in the private enclave of Rock Reach. Designed by Oller & Pejic Architecture, the home pairs bold modern geometry with raw desert surroundings, creating a rare stay defined by stillness, design, and horizon-wide views. From its infinity pool to its immersive glass walls, this is a stay for guests seeking beauty, privacy, and quiet awe.
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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Mountain View, Pool, Spa, Misters & BBQ Island
Gorgeous retreat in upscale, peaceful neighborhood
Palm Springs Private Retreat Pool & Mountain Views
Steve McQueen’s Midcentury Hideaway | Iconic Pool
Midcentury Modern Vibe with Backyard Pool & Spa
Casita de Oliva Grandios Pool Home 3 BR # 259354
Movie Colony East, Saltwater Pool, Heat Included!
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Perfectly Located Charming Villa Near Main Pool #A
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Great Deal! Desert Living Studio
2 br part of cool mid century marvel - Suite 4
Peaceful Poolside Retreat
Palm Springs Fall Escape | Cool Mountain Breezes
very private desert casita with mountain views
Family friendly vacation rentals in Palm Springs
Joshua Tree Dream | Pool, Pickleball, Dome, More
Palazzo del Cíne | Movie Theater · Pool · Hot Tub
All Inclusive-Happy Hour/Waterslide/Game Room
Casa Altura Joshua Tree - Pool, Spa & Epic Views
Krisel's Glass Cabin—an Architecturally Designed Wonder
Nightfall | Custom pool, spa, sauna, & game room
Desert Sanctuary: Pool, Spa & Pure Luxury 4bd/4bth
JT Playhouse | pool, bowling, theater & game room
When is the best time to visit Palm Springs?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg. price | ﺩ.ﺇ1,094 | ﺩ.ﺇ1,161 | ﺩ.ﺇ1,263 | ﺩ.ﺇ1,377 | ﺩ.ﺇ1,032 | ﺩ.ﺇ981 | ﺩ.ﺇ973 | ﺩ.ﺇ962 | ﺩ.ﺇ914 | ﺩ.ﺇ977 | ﺩ.ﺇ1,098 | ﺩ.ﺇ1,102 |
| Avg. temp | 14°C | 14°C | 15°C | 16°C | 18°C | 20°C | 23°C | 24°C | 24°C | 21°C | 17°C | 14°C |
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.
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3,820 properties have a dedicated workspace
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6,440 of Palm Springs vacation rentals include wi-fi access
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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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