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Top 5% Home. Location! Location! Location!
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.
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
New Year Celebration in Large House Sleeps 7 in PS
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
The Edge | Seclusion, Design & DREAM VIEWS + More
THIS is why you come to the desert. Perched high above Yucca Valley you‘ll find The Edge, our modern & stylish 2 bed/2 bath desert getaway. It's quaintly secluded on a 2.5 acre lot, yet only minutes from town & Joshua Tree National Park. Explore the local attractions, hike from your own backyard or lounge the day away in our luxurious hot tub while marveling at THE BEST VIEW in the High Desert! ✔ 2 King Bedrooms ✔ Full Kitchen ✔Spa ✔Fire Pit ✔Hammocks ✔BBQ ✔ High-Speed Wi-Fi See More below!
Infinite Horizon | pool, spa & firepit on 5 acres
Infinite Horizon is a romantic pool property in the Joshua Tree Desert surrounded by boulders and expansive views. Located in Yucca Valley, the "sister-city" of Joshua Tree. You're close enough to explore all the area has to offer, but can retreat back to your private oasis to relax. Expect complete privacy and the best views the area has to offer. Feels like you're on another planet! Perfect for a romantic getaway or small group trip; this property is sure to impress the harshest of critics!
Serene Escape, Views, 10-Acres, Spa · Shadow House
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.
Black Desert House ft in Architectural Digest
One of the most iconic architectural gems in the High Desert, Oller & Pejic Architecture’s Black Desert House, is placed among boulders as if it landed at night. This home sits on a secluded perch in one of the area’s most exclusive neighborhoods - Rock Reach. Overlooking 440 private acres with landscape that rivals any location in the Joshua Tree National Park, the Black Desert House is a luxury oasis with hot tub and heated pool that remains connected to the elemental rawness of the desert.
'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.
☀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.
Rock Reach House | Featured in Forbes + Dwell
Welcome to Rock Reach House by Fieldtrip. Discover this extraordinary and private retreat nestled in the breathtaking Southern California desert. This modern architectural masterpiece is perched amidst an unspoiled high desert landscape, surrounded by majestic weathered boulders, ancient juniper, pinón, and desert oak trees. Located in a private community, Rock Reach House offers an unparalleled blend of luxury, style, and tranquility.
Ocotillo House | Luxury Desert Escape Spa + Pool
A modern desert escape with stunning mountain views, Ocotillo House blends relaxed luxury with thoughtful design. Soak up the sun by the saltwater pool and spa, gather around the fire pit at sunset, or enjoy dinner under the stars. With a private casita, rooftop deck, chef’s kitchen, and stylish outdoor living, it’s the perfect spot to unwind—just 3 minutes from downtown Palm Springs. Fast Wi-Fi makes it remote-work ready
Revolve House By The Cohost Company
Welcome to Revolve House By The Cohost Company! ◐ 5 private acres overlooking view of mountains ◐ Pool & epic lounging deck ◐ Cold plunge w/ automatic chiller ◐ Sauna ◐ Hot tub ◐ Large outdoor 2-person bathtub ◐ Outdoor stargazing bed ◐ New construction ◐ Fully equipped kitchen ◐ Unique yoga deck with yoga mats ◐ Meditation stools ◐ Built it propane firepit ◐ Therapeutic walking paths ◐ Japandi design ◐ Sleeps 6
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When is the best time to visit Palm Springs?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $518 NZD | $549 NZD | $597 NZD | $651 NZD | $488 NZD | $464 NZD | $460 NZD | $455 NZD | $432 NZD | $448 NZD | $490 NZD | $502 NZD |
| 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.
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Palm Springs stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!
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