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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, 129 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. Owned & Operated by a local 5⭐️ Superhost.

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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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Home in Joshua Tree
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 317 reviews

Breathtaking Mountain Views~Hot Tub~Fire Pit~Oasis

Step into Casa JT, the luxurious 2BR 2Bath oasis nestled on a secluded 2.5-acre property just 15 mins away from Joshua Tree National Park. Escape the hustle and bustle and immerse yourself in the spectacular desert ambiance in the private backyard, a perfect oasis for stargazing, entertainment, relaxing and much more! ✔ 2 Comfortable King BRs ✔ Open Design Living ✔ Full Kitchen ✔ Yard (4k Projector, Fire Pit, BBQ, Ping-Pong) ✔ Smart TVs ✔ High-Speed Wi-Fi ✔ Epic views ✔ Hot Tub See more below!

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Home in Joshua Tree
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

Shadow House • Serene Escape, Views, 10-Acres, Spa

Welcome to Shadow House, located within the serene Solace Retreat - a private 10-acre sanctuary in Joshua Tree. Surrounded by sweeping desert views, Shadow House invites you to embrace outdoor living at its finest. Enjoy peaceful mornings on the deck, afternoons lounging by the built-in hot tub or cowboy tub soaking pool, and evenings by the fire pit under a starlit sky. Whether you seek reflection, connection, or simply the calm of nature, Shadow House offers a truly transformative experience.

Guest favourite
A modern bungalow is set against a desert landscape at sunset, featuring large windows that reflect the warm colors of dusk. A pathway of gravel leads to the home, accompanied by seating areas and a hot tub with a view of the expansive surroundings.
Home in Joshua Tree
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Sagebrush Bungalow | Design, Hot Tub + EPIC VIEWS

The Sagebrush Bungalow — our modern desert hideaway — sits on nearly two untouched acres of pure tranquility. Wake up to sunrise pouring through soaring 10-foot windows, stargaze from a private hot tub surrounded by lush desert flora, and gather around the fire pit beneath a vast, star-filled sky. Savor peaceful desert solitude—just minutes from Joshua Tree National Park and the heart of town. ✔ 2 King Bedrooms ✔ Full Kitchen ✔ Hot Tub ✔ Fire Pit ✔ BBQ ✔ High-Speed Wi-Fi → See more below!

Top guest favourite
An open living area features a stylish dining table for six and a cozy seating arrangement with a colorful striped sofa. Large glass doors provide an unobstructed view of the private backyard and pool area, allowing light to fill the space. Modern lighting enhances the ambiance.
Home in Palm Springs
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

Midcentury Modern Vibe with Backyard Pool & Spa

• Midcentury modern home designed by William Krisel and built by Alexander Construction in 1959. Fully renovated in 2022. • 5-10 minute drive to downtown • 10,000 sq. ft. lot w/ private backyard and stunning views of the mountains • Large pool (heat at extra charge) & hot tub • Fully stocked and equipped kitchen • East Racquet Club Estates - safe, walkable, and many midcentury homes. "We loved everything about our stay: the home, neighborhood and host!" City of Palm Springs ID #055220

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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, 158 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.

Top guest favourite
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, 237 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 favourite
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.

Top guest favourite
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
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 103 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.

Top guest favourite
Home in Palm Springs
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 138 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.

Top guest favourite
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, 266 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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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.

Quick stats about holiday rentals in Palm Springs

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 5,960 holiday rentals in Palm Springs

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Palm Springs holiday rentals start at £7 per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 199,680 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

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

  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

    Find 2,690 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    5,730 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    3,550 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    5,840 of Palm Springs holiday rentals include wifi 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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