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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
Next Saturday Entire House Palm Spr & Joshua Tree
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
Stargazer Cabin • Hot Tub, Cold Plunge, Epic Views
A private high-desert sanctuary designed for deep rest, reconnection, and slow mornings beneath wide open Joshua Tree skies. Soak in the cedar hot tub under the stars, plunge cold at sunrise, and unwind by the fire as the desert goes quiet around you. Thoughtfully designed with bespoke decor, linen sheets, handcrafted ceramics, curated sound, and fast Wi-Fi. Quiet, peaceful, and intentionally crafted for a rare, restorative desert escape. Reconnect with nature, with yourself, or someone you love
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!
Crestview Heights in The Mesa
Beautiful 2-bedroom, 3 bath home is perched high over a serene canyon, with panoramic views extending as far as the eye can reach over lush palms, painted landscapes and breathtaking mountain landscape. Indoors, guests can indulge in an ever changing desert sky, as the various windows frame the views and flood the house with natural light. Outside, a stunning pool and spa rest on an expansive sundeck. There are two living areas and plenty of seating to relax with your guests. City ID #021784
“Your Mid-Century Modern Oasis - Private Pool”
ID#1837 | The Dream Home EXPERIENCE THE MAGIC! INDIVIDUALS or COUPLES seeking LUXURY, MEMORIES, and ROMANCE: Step into Palm Springs’ #1 Airbnb PLUS HOME—a mid-century retreat featured in national publications. Behind bright yellow doors, your private paradise awaits with YOUR FULL-SIZE PRIVATE POOL, heated spa, and lush gardens. Perfect for honeymoons, anniversaries, or a memorable getaway to relax, reconnect, and create lasting memories. Don’t wait—book your unforgettable escape today!
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
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.
Casa Angela, a private oasis with an Italian twist
Step into your own mid-century oasis in the heart of Palm Springs’ historic Racquet Club Estates. Designed by renowned architect William Krisel and built in 1959 by the Alexander Construction Company, Casa Angela combines timeless architecture with modern comfort. The home sits on a quiet corner lot, offering stunning panoramic views of Mt. San Jacinto. Recently redecorated, it perfectly embodies the relaxed elegance of classic Palm Springs style. Palm Springs ID #4361 permit 8382
The Lorenzo: MidCentury Indoor/Outdoor Luxury
This Trousdale-inspired, mid-century 3 bedroom/2 bath vacation home offers you the best in both indoor and outdoor living. It stands out among the other properties on one of the premier residential streets in a quiet neighborhood featuring awesome mountain views, the best weather in Palm Springs, and proximity to shopping, restaurants and other entertainment. Please see important note below on the local City 12.5% tax that applies to all vacation rentals in Palm Springs.
☀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.
Luxury Desert Getaway | Pool, Spa + Firepit
City of Palm Springs ID#004984 Welcome to Desert Modern Retreat, an exclusive 2BR/2BA sanctuary in Palm Springs’ Racquet Club Estates. Rebuilt from the studs with soaring ceilings and walls of glass, this designer home offers seamless indoor-outdoor living. Indulge in your private resort-style backyard with pool, spa, firepit, and mountain views—just minutes from world-class dining, shopping, and nightlife.
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Palm Springs Aerial Tramway
Rotating tramway offering sweeping views, hiking trails, and access to Mount San Jacinto State Park
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Ride the world’s largest rotating tramcar from the Valley Station up to the 8,516-foot Mountain Station to step straight into cool mountain air and sweeping views of the Coachella Valley and beyond. At the top, explore observation decks, a natural history museum, two documentary theaters, and grab a drink or meal at the restaurants or cocktail lounge. Head out on easy nature walks or over 50 miles of hiking trails, and in winter, snowshoe, cross-country ski, or play in the snow.
Indian Canyons
Scenic nature reserve with hiking trails, lush vegetation, and cultural history
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Explore miles of easy to moderate trails through lush palm oases, running streams, and rocky desert gorges in Palm, Andreas, and Murray Canyons. Walk shaded loops along creeks, follow canyon routes to seasonal waterfalls, or join ranger-led hikes to learn about the native ecosystem and wildlife. Discover rock art, historic house pits, and other traces of the Agua Caliente Band of Cahuilla Indians, whose ancestral home this is. Visit the Trading Post for maps, refreshments, and locally made art and artifacts.
Palm Springs Air Museum
Aviation museum featuring flyable WWII, Korea, and Vietnam-era aircraft in interactive hangars
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Explore three large, air-conditioned hangars filled with more than 60–70 vintage military aircraft from World War II, Korea, Vietnam, and the Global War on Terror, many still flyable and with no ropes keeping you back. Climb into select cockpits, try simple flight simulators, and browse themed exhibits, artifacts, artwork, and a small aviation library. Talk with veteran docents who actually flew or worked on these planes and share first-hand stories. For a splurge, book a warbird ride in aircraft like the C-47 Skytrain or P-51 Mustang, and finish with a stop at the gift shop.
Palm Springs Art Museum Architecture and Design Center
Creative hub for exploring mid-century architecture, design exhibitions, and community programs
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Step inside a restored 1961 glass-and-steel midcentury bank building, where original terrazzo floors and the former vault-turned-design store are part of the experience. Explore rotating exhibitions, archives, and the Palm Springs Art Museum’s architecture and design collections, with a strong focus on mid-century modern history and innovative design. Join educational and community programs in this creative hub, and time your visit for low-cost or free Thursday evening admission. It’s a compact but focused stop for design and architecture fans right downtown.
Agua Caliente Casino Palm Springs
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At Agua Caliente Casino Palm Springs you can play a full range of Vegas-style slots and table games on a large, 24-hour, smoke-free gaming floor with a laid-back, playful atmosphere. Unwind at the top-notch spa with real hot mineral springs, private or public soaking, massage, a Salt Cave, Acoustic Sound Bath Room, and Chakra treatments. Eat and drink well with brunch, a buffet, deli options, and The Steakhouse, known for quality steaks and crab legs. Catch live sports on huge bar screens, enjoy handcrafted cocktails, and plan around weekly entertainment like Jazzville on most Thursdays, Great American Songbook afternoons on Mondays in Cascade Lounge, Cascade Nights dance parties on Fridays and Saturdays, Sunday Latin Nights, plus rotating concerts, comedy, and themed evenings.
Palm Springs Art Museum
Cultural hub showcasing modern art, native artifacts, and dynamic exhibitions
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Explore three floors and 28 galleries filled with modern, contemporary, European, Western, glass, and Native American art, plus photography from renowned artists, sculpture, and two sculpture gardens. Check out rotating exhibitions, the impressive glass collection, and performances in the Annenberg Theater, then relax at the on-site bistro or cafe. Visit on Thursdays from 5–8 p.m. for free admission with music and drinks. Afterward, step outside to enjoy downtown Palm Springs and the lively VillageFest street fair.
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Serenity Now! Home w/ Pool, Spa, & Outdoor Shower
When is the best time to visit Palm Springs?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg. price | $307 | $332 | $360 | $375 | $281 | $267 | $265 | $262 | $249 | $266 | $299 | $300 |
| Avg. temp | 57°F | 57°F | 59°F | 61°F | 64°F | 68°F | 74°F | 75°F | 75°F | 71°F | 63°F | 57°F |
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.
All about Palm Springs
Bookended by the San Jacinto Mountains, Palm Springs is known for its natural hot springs, restaurants, golf courses, and sunny weather. Locals and visitors alike embrace the relaxed mentality here, taking time out by the pool or browsing the concept stores downtown. But there’s a lot more to the city, including the Palm Spring Art Museum with three floors of mixed media art. Outdoor enthusiasts head out to the surrounding canyons and mountains for hiking or cross-country skiing in the winter. Food lovers can taste globally-inspired dishes in laid-back diners and upscale modern restaurants.
Visit during Palm Springs Restaurant Week at the beginning of June to try them all, or pick up fresh, seasonal produce at the Coachella Valley Certified Farmers’ Market every Saturday from October to May. The Uptown Design District runs the gamut from art to design, sophistication to kitsch. Sleek, mid-century homes designed by notable architects line the streets — take a guided tour or grab a map at the visitor’s center and head out on your own.
What are the top things to do in Palm Springs?
Palm Springs Aerial Tramway
Take a ride on the largest rotating aerial lift in the world, and climb 8,516 feet along the cliffs of Chino Canyon to the Mountain Station in about 10 minutes. You will be rewarded with spectacular mountain views. Temperatures drop to about 30 to 40 degrees Fahrenheit at the top, respite from the desert heat and the perfect weather for hiking nearby trails.
Indian Canyon
During the winter months, head out to Indian Canyon for optimal hiking conditions, with temperatures hovering around mid-60 degrees Fahrenheit. This beautiful and culturally rich area is home to native wildlife, plants, rock art, streams, and a 60-foot waterfall. Aside from the sacred beauty found here, you’ll also find multiple hiking trails suitable for most levels throughout the lush canyon.
Robolights
Venture out to the Movie Colony East neighborhood and visit the incredible light display known as Robolights. The exhibition gets redesigned each year with scavenged and gifted trash items. A wonderland of Christmas lights and sculptures, the four-acre residential plot will take you about 45 minutes to walk. Christmas time is incredibly vibrant, and the artist usually offers open hours for the public to stop by.
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Palm Springs stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!
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