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Entire Private House Palm Springs Joshua Tree Park
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

Rustic Desert Retreat-Spa/Pool, Near Palm Springs
Escape to this secluded rustic desert oasis that offers warmth, serenity, and peace. Unwind by the pool with a stunning view of the mountains. Savor BBQ meals after a day of outdoor adventures, or bond over games with the family. Centrally located between Joshua Tree and Palm Springs, a location that gets you near so much... whether it's the hiking trails across the street, the nearby Pueblo Museum, or a short 15 to 20 minute drive to Downtown Palm Springs, there is something for nearly anyone.

Luxury Oasis w/ Pool, Pickleball, Golf & Game Room
Escape to this stunning desert retreat, designed to offer the ultimate in comfort and style. Nestled amidst breathtaking desert landscapes, this modern oasis is perfect for those seeking a luxurious vacation. In your private backyard oasis, you'll find a sparkling swimming pool, a relaxing hot tub, and shaded patio areas perfect for lounging and enjoying the sunshine. For those who enjoy a bit of friendly competition, the backyard also features a putting green, cornhole and a pickleball court.

Tranquil Desert Retreat-short walk to hot springs!
Permit VR20-0019. Max 6 guests. Welcome to our Tranquil Desert Oasis. We are 7 miles to Palm Springs and just a bit further from all of the charming desert towns throughout the Coachella Valley. Nestled in the foothills of Joshua Tree National Park it’s perfectly located between the bustling desert cities (and countless world renowned golf courses) and just 30-40 mins away from a secluded hike amongst the Joshua Trees. What we absolutely love the most is the magical hot spring water in DHS!

Pioneertown | Views | 5 acres | Privacy | JTNP
Treat yourself to a Desert Retreat. This 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom home invites you to hear, see, and feel everything Southern California's high desert offers. Mountain views, Saguaro Cacti, citrus trees, and so much more can all be taken in from the comfort of a lounge chair in this sprawling 5 acres. Private, yet conveniently near Joshua Tree National Park, Morongo Casino, Pioneer Town, shops, and restaurants, you can escape the noise of everyday life without sacrificing any of its comforts.

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.

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.

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
Spin Some Vinyl at Lush Retreat w Two Bedrooms
City of Desert Hot Springs Vacation Rental Permit Number VR20-0067 Statement teal kitchen with hints of luxe gold blend seamlessly with sleek white interiors and a retro lime green sofa. Gated compound in Desert Hot Springs. Easy drive to both Joshua Tree and Palm Springs. 2bedroom apartment is perfect for 4 people But due to high demand on festival weekends we allow up to 6 registered guests. We encourage you To bring blankets and air mattress for larger groups.

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.

Desert Fox | Mid-Century w/Saltwater Pool & Spa
Escape to this stylish mid-century home in a quiet new Desert Hot Springs neighborhood. Centrally located between Palm Springs and Joshua Tree, this 2100 plus square foot retreat features new appliances, modern decor, and a smart layout with two en suite bedrooms and a third with a shared double vanity bath. Perfect for summer getaways, couples retreats, or group trips in any season, enjoy comfort, privacy, and desert charm year round.

Outdoor Soaking Tub-Shower: A+Privacy~Fire Pit~BBQ
“More than just a bed and room” ⭐️ “a little slice of heaven” ⭐️ “We especially loved the soaking tub and private yard" ⭐️ 👉 part of a quiet triplex apartment complex - no connecting walls - own entry - fully enclosed yard 👉 fully equipped kitchen - indoor bathtub with shower 👉 gas fire pit - propane grille - pergola misters - hammock - office workspace 5 mins → neighborhood Vons/Stater Bros 20 mins → Downtown Palm Springs
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Other great holiday rentals in Desert Hot Springs

Flamingo Desert Pool House

Music Oasis: Pool/Spa, Basketball, Arcade, Central

*Luxury*Jacuzzi Heat Included* Near Palm Springs*

Privacy•Pool/Spa/Billiards/Palm Springs Adjacent

Desert view/hot tub jacuzzi/splash water/mini golf

Amazing Pool Home Near Palm Springs & Joshua Tree

Desert Elements

Casa Malia - Game Room - Salt Water Pool/Spa Oasis
When is the best time to visit Desert Hot Springs?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $311 SGD | $323 SGD | $358 SGD | $415 SGD | $311 SGD | $300 SGD | $301 SGD | $297 SGD | $277 SGD | $278 SGD | $293 SGD | $311 SGD |
| 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 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.
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Desert Hot Springs holiday rentals start at $26 SGD per night before taxes and fees

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Family-friendly holiday rentals
410 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

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Find 360 rentals that welcome pets

Holiday rentals with a pool
440 properties feature pools

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
360 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wifi availability
600 of Desert Hot Springs holiday rentals include wifi 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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