Private Mid-Century Oasis

Entire home in Palm Springs, California

  1. 4 guests
  2. 2 bedrooms
  3. 2 beds
  4. 2 baths
Hosted by Kristen
  1. Superhost
  2. 11 years hosting

Listing highlights

Top 1% of homes

This home is one of the highest ranked based on ratings, reviews, and reliability.

In Movie Colony East

About a 5-min walk to Ruth Hardy Park, with downtown dining and shops within a mile

Private pool and spa

A private saltwater pool and spa in a secluded backyard made for unwinding in the desert sun

Kristen is a standout host

Guests praise Kristen's quick responses, and many say they'd return without hesitation
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City of Palm Springs ID #2970

Slip away to a sun-drenched mid-century hideaway in Palm Springs’ iconic Movie Colony East. Tucked beside Ruth Hardy Park and moments from downtown, this serene 2-bedroom, 2-bath retreat offers sweeping western views of the San Jacinto Mountains, thoughtfully designed interiors, and inviting outdoor spaces made for slow mornings, golden sunsets, and effortless desert living.

The space
Immaculately designed with thoughtful details, this 2-bedroom, 2-bath home comfortably accommodates up to 4 guests. Enjoy breathtaking western mountain views of the San Jacinto range from the spacious living areas and front patio. The open-concept layout includes a kitchen with essential appliances and cookware, perfect for cooking. Relax indoors with fast WiFi, Netflix, Hulu, and a curated library of books, or unwind in the private backyard sanctuary.

Guest access
Guests have exclusive use of the entire property during their stay, including the full interior of the home, the private backyard, salt water pool and spa areas, and all outdoor seating and lounging spaces. The driveway accommodates up to two vehicles. Guests are also welcome to use the pool toy shed and outdoor amenities provided, like a top of the line gas powered grill—everything on the property is yours to enjoy.

Other things to note
Welcome & City Regulations

This is our home away from home, and we ask that you care for it as you would your own. We are located in a residential neighborhood with full-time neighbors, and the City of Palm Springs has specific rules in place to ensure a peaceful environment for everyone.

While we didn’t create these rules, we are required to follow them to keep our short-term rental permit in good standing. By booking this home, you agree to comply with all City of Palm Springs regulations and the house rules outlined below. Failure to comply may result in denied entry or immediate removal from the property.

Palm Springs Good Neighbor Policy (Summary)

Palm Springs has one of the most detailed vacation rental ordinances in the country. While the rules may seem strict at first, they are straightforward and designed to protect both guests and neighbors. We’ve never had issues when these guidelines are followed.

1. Noise & Outdoor Conduct

• Please maintain respectful voice levels when outdoors

• No outdoor amplified sound of any kind, including music, TVs, movies, or speakers, whether played outdoors or audible outside from inside the home (including through open windows or doors)

2. Occupancy & Parking

• Maximum overnight occupancy: 4 adults and 2 children (age 12 and under)

• Maximum vehicles: 2 total (street and/or driveway)

3. Booking Requirements

• The person booking must:

• Be 26 years of age or older

• Provide a government-issued ID

• List all adult guests

• Provide vehicle information if parking on-site

• Sign the rental agreement acknowledging these rules

4. Check-In

The responsible party must participate in an facetime check-in with our property manager and sign the Rules & Regulations page confirming understanding of the Palm Springs Good Neighbor Policy.

5. Trash

• Please do not place trash on the street

• Use only the bins provided on the property

6. Pool & Spa Heat (Optional)

Under City of Palm Springs rules, pool heating is NOT SUBJECT to occupancy tax when it’s offered as an optional add-on. To give guests flexibility and avoid unnecessary taxes, pool heat is offered separately and may be added before arrival or at any time during the stay.

Pool Heat Rates

• Winter (October–May): $75 per day

• Summer (June–September): $50 per day

• Pool heating takes approximately 24 hours to reach temperature and must be selected for consecutive days.

Spa Heat
• Spa heating is complimentary for normal use, defined as approximately 3 hours per day (about a $10 daily energy allowance). Extended or repeated spa heating beyond this may be billed at actual gas cost.

7. Security & Cameras

• For your safety and our security, the exterior of the property is monitored by cameras. There are no cameras inside the home or in private backyard areas.

• One camera monitors the driveway and pool equipment

• One Ring doorbell camera

8. Enforcement Notice

• Violation of the rental rules, Good Neighbor Policy, or City of Palm Springs regulations may result in immediate eviction, forfeiture of the remaining stay and any deposit, and a City-issued fine of up to $1,000.

Registration Details
Palm Springs City ID 2970

Where you’ll sleep

What this place offers

Garden view
Mountain view
Kitchen
Fast wifi – 230 Mbps
Free driveway parking on premises

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Rated 4.97 out of 5 from 290 reviews.

Guest favorite
This home is in the top 1% of eligible listings based on ratings, reviews, and reliability

Overall rating

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  3. 3 stars, 0% of reviews
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Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars for cleanliness

Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars for accuracy

Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars for check-in

Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars for communication

Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars for location

Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars for value

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Where you’ll be

Palm Springs, California, United States
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Neighborhood highlights

Less than a mile to all the restaurants and shops, yet settled in a quiet neighborhood, the Movie Colony East. Close to Ruth Hardy Park. It's a two minute walk to Frank Sinatra's famed "Twin Palms" residence, the home he shared with Ava Gardner.

For people attending events at the Convention Center Palm Springs, it is about 1/2 mile from the house, which is a 3 minute drive or a 15 minute walk.

Meet your host

Superhost
290 reviews
4.97 out of 5 average rating
11 years of hosting
Born in the 70s
Speaks English
Kris and Marcus from Los Angeles. We feel so grateful to have our desert home and we love sharing it with people who appreciate it as much as we do. We put a lot of love into designing our oasis and want to do what we can to ensure a relaxing vacation for all of our guests. We both work in tech. Kris works in web hosting, Marcus makes games for a living. We love to travel and when we're not traveling we enjoy fixing up our home!

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Host details

Response rate: 100%
Responds within an hour
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Things to know

Cancellation policy
House rules
Check-in: 4:00 PM - 12:00 AM
Checkout before 11:00 AM
4 guests maximum
Safety & property
Exterior security cameras on property
Pool/hot tub without a gate or lock
Carbon monoxide alarm