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Next Week $99 Entire House Palm Springs & Joshua
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
PERFECTLY located Stylish 2BR Country Club Villa!
Thanks so much for considering our 2 Bdrm Villa that offers a full vacation experience with access to pools, spas, tennis and an 18-hole Golf Course which received a four-star rating from Golf Digest's "Best Places to Play." We are centrally located and close to dining, shopping, casinos, festivals, museums and other desert cities. Just 8 minutes from the El Paseo strip. Take a relaxing stroll around the beautiful gated community, or set up your remote work station in a new setting! STR2022-0155
Paradise Desert Condo On Golf Course W/Mt. Views
Relax and unwind at this peaceful and centrally-located fully stocked Condo located in the Palm Desert Resort Country Club; a 24 hour security gated community. Single level unit in the "Resorter, AKA." World class pickball and tennis courts. On the 10th fairway of the golf course! Amazing views of the sunset, mountains, golf course and clubhouse. 20 swimming pools and spas on property. Our guests have access to all amenities including Golf, Tennis, Pickleball, Clubhouse and restaurants.
Desert Dream Game room, Bikes & Electric Scooters
Desert themed 2bd 3ba plus den/ office. 1900 sq. ft. Located inside Desert Falls Country Club. Full access to pools, gym, tennis & pickle ball courts. 5 min from the new Acrisure Arena & close to multiple casinos, great restaurants & golf courses. New furnishings, smart tv’s, fully stocked kitchen, balcony area, game room in garage with ping pong table, darts, bball arcade, his & her bikes and 3 Electric Scooters 🛴 , Pack N Play, Highchair Pets Welcomed for an additional $100 at Check in
Historic Spanish Casita NEW Pool + Spa 2BR #217248
"Casita Luna" was built in the La Quinta Cove in 1937 as one of the 63 Spanish style Casitas -Gated backyard inspired by the Cahuilla Tribe - Saltwater Pool and Spa - Pet-Friendly -Central AC/Heat - Wifi secured high speed - 55” HDTV smart TV with cable box - Covered Back porch with original wood-burning outdoor fireplace - Hiking/Biking paths close by - La Quinta Old Town shopping and dining within walking distance - Public tennis courts close by - Weber BBQ grill - out side shower
Mountain Side Getaway IW - Newly Remodeled
Newly remodeled studio in Indian Wells. Relax and reset in nestled in the foothills of the Santa Rosa Mountains. The welcomed natural lighting, high vaulted ceilings, open patio space and relaxed decor will have you truly experiencing the resort living lifestyle that the Coachella Valley is most popular for. This studio has two Murphy beds that pull down from the walls to maximize space when not in use. Enjoy the public pools, mountain views and resort lifestyle this getaway has to offer!
Desert Falls | Golf, Pool, Pickleball & Gym
Desert escape in a private community with mountain views, resort amenities & fast 1G Wi-Fi. ★ "Beautiful, conveniently located, and exactly as nice as it looked online." ☞ Patio w/ BBQ + outdoor dining ☞ Resort access: tennis, gym, golf course, pool, pickleball ☞ Multiple smart TVs (living + bedrooms) ☞ Fully equipped kitchen ☞ Garage and driveway (4 cars) ☞ 1GB Wi-Fi + workspace ☞ Onsite washer/dryer ☞ AC + heating 》10 mins → DT Palm Desert (cafés, shopping, dining) 》20 mins → Coachella
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.Operated by a local 5⭐️ owner.
Marriott Desert Springs Villas II - 1BD
Welcome to the Palm Desert Lifestyle. - Stylish interiors with 1204 sqft of space, separated living areas, and outdoor patio. - Experience the comfort of a vacation home that feels like home. - Access to seven pools, championship golf, a fully equipped fitness center, and dining options on-site. - Breathtaking mountain views and proximity to attractions like Joshua Tree National Park and El Paseo shopping district. - Enjoy complimentary WiFi with no resort fees!
Dune Lake
Discover the ultimate desert retreat! This professionally designed, remodeled home offers complete relaxation and luxury. With brand new wood flooring, a remodeled kitchen, and fresh furniture, it exudes a feeling of pristine living. The expansive, private backyard showcases the classic Palm Springs look. Enjoy numerous perks, including a Tesla charger. Look no further for the perfect desert getaway, as this property is a true 5-star oasis where you can unwind and let go.
Casa de Cala - Modern Adobe Retreat 3B #259290
#259290 Find your oasis in the desert at Casa de Cala - a thoughtfully designed, California-casual retreat in the scenic La Quinta Cove neighborhood. Relax and unwind in the sunny interior spaces, welcoming bedrooms and spa-like bathrooms. Within the privacy of this fully-walled property, you can lounge in the sun, splash in the pool and watch the sun set over the mountains. Close to top-rated golf courses, restaurants, hiking, festival grounds and more!
Palm Desert Resort C.C - 10th Hole, Mtn. View
100% updated with new everything! The spacious bedroom has a king size bed, and the kitchen is fully equipped! The two bathrooms each have walk-in showers, and the bedroom and living room have smart TVs. The patio has a BBQ and the clubhouse has a full menu and bar. The pool/spa are less than a minute walk away, and the 2 car garage has a washer/dryer so you can keep your car and clothes clean. All you need to do is relax and have fun!
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When is the best time to visit Palm Desert?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sept | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $307 SGD | $357 SGD | $382 SGD | $477 SGD | $257 SGD | $238 SGD | $228 SGD | $228 SGD | $240 SGD | $245 SGD | $294 SGD | $287 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 Palm Desert?
Palm Desert has a range of neighborhoods known for scenic golf courses, relaxing pools, and easy access to local dining. Many travelers choose stays in areas near El Paseo or around golf resorts, which are often suggested for their nearby amenities.
What are the best things to do in Palm Desert with kids?
Families often explore The Living Desert Zoo and Gardens, cool off at city splash pads, or stroll through local parks with playgrounds. Interactive exhibits and animal encounters tend to be especially popular with children.
What are some of the best things to do in Palm Desert?
Explore El Paseo's boutiques and art galleries, wander through The Living Desert Zoo and Gardens, or hike in the nearby trails. Outdoor sculptures and seasonal markets also draw visitors throughout the year.
How is the weather in Palm Desert?
Palm Desert features warm, dry climate most of the year, with summer afternoons often reaching near 87–89°F (31–32°C) and winter days around 67°F (19°C). Rain is sparse, with mostly clear skies and mild evenings.
When is the best time to visit Palm Desert?
Visitors frequently suggest late fall through spring for milder temperatures and clearer skies. Cooler mornings make outdoor adventures, hiking, and festivals especially appealing during these months.
What are the best places to visit in Palm Desert?
The Living Desert Zoo and Gardens is widely known, while El Paseo features public art and shopping. Civic parks and mountain preserves around the city invite relaxed wandering or outdoor exploration.
What are some hiking trails in Palm Desert?
Try the Bump and Grind Trail for panoramic views, stroll the Randall Henderson Trail in a scenic preserve, or explore family-friendly paths at The Living Desert Zoo and Gardens. These trails offer options for both casual walkers and experienced hikers.
What are some family activities we can do in Palm Desert?
Explore animal exhibits at The Living Desert Zoo and Gardens, splash at local community aquatic centers, or picnic in public parks. Seasonal festivals and hands-on museums are often enjoyed by families as well.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Palm Desert?
Many visitors explore nearby Joshua Tree National Park, browse the Palm Springs area for mid-century architecture, or visit mountain villages around the Coachella Valley. Art museums and outdoor gardens provide engaging day experiences.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Palm Desert?
Palm Desert has numerous pet-friendly vacation rentals throughout neighborhoods near golf courses and parks. Many areas welcome guests with dogs, making it easy to access outdoor paths and dog parks together.
What are some local tips for visiting Palm Desert?
Carry water and sun protection for outdoor activities, as the climate often gets warm and dry. Layer clothing for cooler mornings and evenings, and consider exploring local farmers markets for fresh produce and regional flavors.
What is Palm Desert known for?
Palm Desert is often recognized for its golf courses, desert landscapes, and artistic culture centered on El Paseo. The city also draws visitors for its wildlife experiences and seasonal festivals.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Palm Desert?
Smaller art galleries on side streets near El Paseo, peaceful nature preserves, and neighborhood sculpture gardens are frequently suggested hidden gems. Locally run cafes and vintage shops around town add to the area's distinct feel.
What are the best foods to try in Palm Desert?
Palm Desert has a range of flavors such as locally grown dates, regional citrus, California-Mexican fusion dishes, and creative farm-to-table menus. Many eateries feature seasonal produce and refreshing desert-inspired cocktails.
What should I bring for a trip to Palm Desert?
Pack a hat, sunscreen, refillable water bottle, comfortable walking shoes, and layered clothing to adjust for warm days and cool evenings. Sunglasses and light outerwear are also practical for exploring sunlit outdoor spaces.
What is the nightlife in Palm Desert like?
Nightlife in Palm Desert often centers around upscale lounges, casual outdoor patios, and live music venues. El Paseo and adjacent areas host cocktail bars, relaxed restaurants, and occasional seasonal events under the stars.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Palm Desert?
The city often welcomes art festivals in spring, seasonal food and wine tastings, and live music performances. El Paseo is known for its regular art walks, while nearby desert cities host larger music and arts festivals throughout the year.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Palm Desert?
Palm Desert has many family-friendly vacation rentals, especially in neighborhoods near parks and with access to pools. Spacious homes and condos frequently feature amenities for families, including outdoor spaces and extra bedrooms.
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6,610 properties feature pools
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3,400 properties have a dedicated workspace
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6,900 of Palm Desert holiday rentals include wifi access
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4.9 Average rating
Palm Desert stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.9 out of 5!
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Palm Desert’s top spots include Indian Wells Tennis Garden, Old Town La Quinta and McCallum Theatre
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- Joshua Tree National Park
- Bear Mountain Ski Resort
- Big Bear Mountain Resort
- Palm Springs Convention Center
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