Family-friendly holiday rentals in Desert Hot Springs

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  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 430 holiday rentals in Desert Hot Springs

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Desert Hot Springs holiday rentals start at $106 NZD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 30,430 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 250 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    330 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    290 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    430 of Desert Hot Springs holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Desert Hot Springs rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

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

Top-rated family-friendly rentals in Desert Hot Springs

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Top Guest favourite
Home in Desert Hot Springs
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

*Luxury* Jacuzzi Heat Included* Near Palm Springs*

Welcome to Skye Ranch located in B Bar H Ranch just 15-20 min to PS, Palm Desert and a 30min drive to Joshua Tree. Newer construction with outdoor kitchen. When you step inside you will be pleased to see luxury furnishings not found in your average Airbnb. Fully furnished open floor plan to include a master suite with a king bed, and 2 guest rooms to sleep all your friends and family comfortably. A newly landscaped backyard with brand new heated salt water pool and Jacuzzi to enjoy the outdoors!

Top Guest favourite
A unique geodesic dome is showcased against a desert backdrop, with a pathway leading to the entrance. Large windows provide views of the surrounding landscape and wind turbines in the distance, while desert plants are visible in the foreground.
Dome in Palm Springs
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 1,308 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

Top Guest favourite
The outdoor area features a spacious saltwater pool, a hot tub, and an expansive green lawn. Colorful lounge chairs and umbrellas provide relaxation spots. A large chess set is visible on the patio, framed by desert mountains in the background under a clear blue sky.
Home in Desert Hot Springs
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

Desert Beach Hut | Saltwater Pool+Spa, Games+Views

Surf's up at The Desert Beach Hut, a stunning modern 3-bedroom oasis with 5 beds, featuring a saltwater pool, spa, BBQ, & firepit. Enjoy outdoor & indoor games, a pebble beach, & breathtaking mountain views. Experience the perfect fusion of relaxation & excitement with convenient access to the Coachella & Stagecoach music festivals, Palm Springs downtown, the Aerial Tramway, & Joshua Tree National Park. Let the captivating beach-themed décor elevate your vacation vibes. Book now & ride the wave!

Guest favourite
The exterior view showcases a modern home beside a spacious non-heated pool. Sun loungers are positioned along the poolside, and a shaded outdoor dining area is visible in the background. The yard features green grass and desert landscaping, providing a relaxed outdoor space.
Home in Desert Hot Springs
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 178 reviews

Tranquil Escape: Pool & Hot Tub near Palm Springs

Reset & Rejuvenate at this 3-bedroom, 2-bath solar-powered gem in Desert Hot Springs, CA; a perfect family getaway for anyone visiting Palm Springs (20min drive) & the Coachella Valley. It makes a great staycation! Experience ultimate relaxation & entertainment in your private oasis, complete w/ a large backyard, sparkling non-heated pool w/tanning shelf & in-pool loungers, hot tub, putting green, & fire pit. Inside, enjoy a record player, massive 75” TV, & board games for endless entertainment

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An expansive outdoor space features a designer pool and a modern fire pit, surrounded by lounge chairs. The contemporary structure stands in the background against a sunset sky, highlighting the desert landscape and providing a serene escape.
Home in Yucca Valley
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews

Anja Acres | w/custom pool, spa, & pickleball

Anja Acres is a luxury desert escape with panoramic views, a designer pool, and a resort-style backyard built for unforgettable stays. Relax in the pool, hot tub, or play on the scenic pickleball court, all surrounded by jaw-dropping desert scenery. We’ve packed the home with family-friendly games, outdoor lounging spaces, and stylish interiors, creating a spotless, high-end retreat far beyond the typical dusty rental. Perfect for groups seeking adventure and relaxation under the desert sky.

Guest favourite
An outdoor area showcases a large pool and spa, surrounded by comfortable lounge chairs. A fire pit provides seating for four, while a basketball court can be seen in the background. The home features large windows and a mountain view against a colorful sunset.
Villa in Desert Hot Springs
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 224 reviews

Specials-ask +gameroom+basketball+fire pit+bbq

This is a gorgeous new build home with all new, comfortable furniture. Enjoy a dip in the brand new modern large pool/spa or a friendly game of bball on the 25’ x 20’ custom court. Relax by the fire pit and enjoy some outdoor games like oversized connect four or corn hole. When indoors retreat to the game room to play billiards, board games or the arcade games. Unwind with a movie or show on any of the smart tv’s indoors. There is an outdoor dining table as well as fire pit and lounge chairs.

Top Guest favourite
A modern home with large windows reflects the colorful sunset sky outside. The heated saltwater pool features a spa area with bubbling water, complemented by lounge chairs placed nearby. Desert landscaping surrounds the serene retreat, enhancing the inviting outdoor space.
Home in Joshua Tree
5 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

•VillaCascada:ResortStyle •Saltwater Pool/Spa•EV

Welcome to Villa Cascada, a bohemian-luxe retreat in Joshua Tree’s Panorama Heights. This Moroccan-inspired oasis blends modern architecture with desert charm. Enjoy 360° views from giant windows, a heated saltwater pool (Fee for Pool Heat), a spa with waterfalls, and a sunken firepit. Minutes from Joshua Tree NP and downtown, Villa Cascada is crafted for relaxation and adventure. Wake to stunning sunrises, explore nature, or unwind in spa-like luxury. Your unforgettable desert escape awaits.

Guest favourite
The pool area features a calm, reflective surface with tropical foliage surrounding it. Lounge chairs are placed along one side, while a shaded sitting area offers additional comfort. The clear blue sky frames the scene, enhancing the outdoor oasis atmosphere.
Home in Desert Hot Springs
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 303 reviews

The Desert Casa • Serene & Private Spa Zone Views

The Desert Casa is the ultimate setting to enjoy complete relaxation in the California high-desert. Situated on the edge of Joshua Tree National Park in Desert Hot Springs’ Spa Zone and only 20 minutes away from downtown Palm Springs, the home is located centrally for a multi-faceted desert getaway. Full of curated mid-modern decor and modern conveniences, our newly remodeled pueblo revival offers a balance of style and comfort for the tranquil unwinding that the desert uniquely provides.

Guest favourite
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
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 221 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.

Guest favourite
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
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

New:Gameroom, Pool, Spa, Firepit

“City of Desert Hot Springs Vacation Rental Permit Number VR22-0123 of the City’s municipal code" Welcome to our stunning desert retreat, where breathtaking desert views meet ultimate relaxation. ✓ Heated saltwater pool & spa* (Additional Fee) ✓ 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

Guest favourite
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
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 143 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!

Guest favourite
The entrance pathway features a smooth concrete walk leading to a welcoming front door. Flanked by desert plants, including tall cacti, a light peach exterior complements the natural landscaping. Bright sunlight creates inviting shadows along the pathway, enhancing the overall aesthetic.
Home in Desert Hot Springs
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

*NEW* Palm Peach - BIG Pool/SPA/Blacklight GameRm+

Welcome to Palm Peach, a Wes Anderson-inspired desert fiesta filled with colors and characters, perfect for 8 guests. Sun bathe on handmade lounge chairs by the pool in a resort-style backyard. Dip in the large saltwater pool. Enjoy a hot spa under the stars. Or gather around the fireplace to ward off chills. Experience a most unique blacklight game & theater room with a blacklight mural, an 8ft pool table, karaoke, Simpsons arcade & more.

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