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Vacation rentals in Palm Desert

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Top guest favourite
A modern living area features a large, mounted television above a marble fireplace. Colorful armchairs add a vibrant touch, while a cozy sofa and round wooden coffee table provide ample seating. Natural light floods the space through large windows, enhancing the open and welcoming environment.
Home in Palm Desert
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

Palm Desert Gem Walk To El Paseo Free EV Charging!

Remodeled, modern, walking distance to El Paseo! Our home is the perfect place to recharge and enjoy everything the desert has to offer! Featuring 2 bedrooms, one with 2 XL twin beds that can convert to a Cal King instead! 2 baths, high-speed internet, Free Level 2 EV Charging, pool and jacuzzi, fully equipped kitchen, new appliances, fire pit and loads of space for indoor/outdoor enjoyment. Located within walking distance of El Paseo, exquisite dining, shopping and even The Living Desert zoo.😃

Top guest favourite
The entrance features a wooden door framed by two large windows, providing natural light. A shaded porch area is furnished with a comfortable lounge area, a wooden table, and a swing chair. Decorative plants and soft lighting enhance the welcoming atmosphere.
Home in Joshua Tree
5 out of 5 average rating, 487 reviews

'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.

Top guest favourite
A serene pool area features a cascading waterfall surrounded by palm trees and vibrant flowering plants. Soft purple lighting illuminates the flowing water, creating a calming ambiance under a starlit sky.
Home in Indio
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews

All Inclusive-At Serenity Now/6BR/4BA/Casita

Welcome to our exquisite 5-star retreat in Indio! Our beautifully designed home is perfect for families, celebrations, & group getaways. → Dive into fun: Splash down the Double Water Slide & Baby Pool for the little ones. → Game on: Unleash your inner gamer with arcade games and pool table excitement. → Culinary delights: Our gourmet kitchen is ready for your masterful dishes. → Casita comfort: Escape to your oasis. Rent two homes side by side for up to 32 guests. Contact us for details.

Guest favourite
Two inviting pools are surrounded by vibrant palm trees and lush greenery, offering a relaxing atmosphere. A spa with bubbling water is nestled nearby, while sun loungers and a shaded umbrella provide options for leisure and comfort.
Home in Palm Desert
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

37 Pools & Spas, Golf, Pickleball, Bikes, Golfcart

Resort-style pools & spas (37 to choose from, the closest is 3 condos away) a Palm Desert Oasis with scenic views of Santa Rosa Mountains. Close to El Paseo, the Living Desert Zoo, Indian Wells Tennis Gardens & Coachella Music Festival. Day trip to Joshua Tree. Modern condo with bohemian vibe designed around comfort & leisure in Monterey Country Club on the West golf course, hole #2. Family-Friendly, pet friendly / dog friendly, 6 seater golf cart, bikes, fitness center, Pickleball & tennis!

Guest favourite
A private pool area features clear blue water surrounded by a concrete deck. Palm trees and colorful landscaping provide a tropical backdrop. Lounge chairs are positioned around the pool, and a basketball hoop stands at one end. The sky displays soft hues of purple and orange at sunset.
Home in Indian Wells
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Palmeras by Arrivls - Walk to tennis tournament!

Find your private desert paradise at Palmeras, a newly-renovated vacation rental home in Indian Wells. Guests can cook meals in the beautiful chef's kitchen, relax in the comfortable living spaces and play in the game room. Palmeras is centrally located - walk to IW Tennis Gardens! - so you can easily explore the greater Palm Springs area. Or spend your days splashing in the private pool, relaxing in the spa and enjoying a bbq and sunset view in the expansive backyard. STRU-000614-2022

Top guest favourite
A two-story home is shown with a stucco exterior and a red tile roof. Lush greenery and flowering plants frame the entrance. The driveway is visible, accommodating multiple vehicles. Palm trees line the background against a clear blue sky, emphasizing the spacious outdoor area.
Townhouse in Palm Desert
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews

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

Top guest favourite
An inviting outdoor area features a curved swimming pool alongside a hot tub, with comfortable lounge chairs positioned on a stone patio. A fire pit with flames enhances the ambiance, surrounded by greenery. Soft lighting illuminates the space during twilight.
Guesthouse in Palm Desert
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Casa Cielo - A Desert Oasis

Nestled against the backdrop of the beautiful San Jacinto mountains, our retreat offers a luxury getaway surrounded by palm trees and clear blue skies in the heart of the Coachella Valley. Conveniently located near Palm Springs, Acrisure Arena, Joshua Tree, Indian Wells Tennis Garden, PGA West Stadium Course, El Paseo Shopping District, Agua Caliente Casino, and Empire Polo Club. This sanctuary provides quick and central access to the vast desert wonders and surrounding city experiences.

Top guest favourite
A serene pool area features a clear blue pool bordered by white tiles. Lush greenery and colorful plants frame the space. The sunset casts a warm glow across the sky, while soft lighting illuminates the surrounding walls, creating a peaceful ambiance.
Home in La Quinta
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews

La Quinta Sky 3BR #259078

Brand new, light-filled, contemporary 3-bedroom Pool and Spa home lies at the top of La Quinta Cove with 270 degree Mountain Views Highlights: +Grand room open space concept +Chef’s kitchen +Cozy living room w/ fireplace +High ceilings +3 outdoor seating areas +High speed WIFI +3 TVs w Cable TV, HBO max, Showtime Anytime, Netflix + Hulu +Barbeque +2 Car garage +Spectacular Hiking and biking trails just one block away! +Top-rated golf and tennis courses nearby +Old Town La Quinta

Guest favourite
An open-concept living area is presented, showcasing a spacious dining table crafted from wood, complemented by black chairs. A kitchen area can be seen in the background, featuring modern appliances. Natural light fills the room, highlighting a cozy seating arrangement with neutral-toned furnishings.
Home in Palm Desert
4.79 out of 5 average rating, 224 reviews

Palm Desert farmhouse. 1pm check in!

1pm check in, don’t waste a day of your vacation waiting to check in at 4pm. Get the most out of your trip. 1600 sq ft 2bed+office with bed/ 2 bath palm desert house in beautiful private Monterey country club. The house backs up to a private 27 hole golf course. Remodeled with new furniture, high end beds and sheets. 3 flat screen smart TVs. Tons of restaurants and shopping within a mile of the house. 250’ away from the closest community pool/spa, 37 total in the private community.

Top guest favourite
An outdoor space is highlighted by a beautifully designed pool area featuring a spa and a separate lounging pool. Palm trees surround the area, and sun loungers are placed beside the pools under blue umbrellas. The home’s facade is visible in the background.
Home in Palm Desert
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

2 kings. Private pool/spa-chiller,heater, 4 Bikes!

With your comfort in mind the Desert Escape pool home has 2 king beds and a queen bed. We take cleanliness seriously! Conveniently located 1/2 mile from El Paseo shops and restaurants you don't need to get in your car while visiting. The home is also walking distance to venue shuttles. Golf, tennis and hiking are nearby. For hot desert days the pool has a chiller and for cooler months there is a pool heater as well. 4 bikes for you to enjoy. Read our reviews and book with us.

Top guest favourite
A vibrant pool area features a heated pool bordered by colorful walls in shades of pink and turquoise. A pink flamingo float rests on the water's surface, with palm trees swaying in the background. A sunny yellow umbrella adorns the lounging area, enhancing the outdoor space.
Home in Palm Desert
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

MCM Palm Desert: El Paseo, Saltwater Pool, Hot Tub

Enjoy a rejuvenating stay at this original mid century home within steps of the Paseo, Indian Wells, La Quinta, and all the delights of the desert. This full gut remodel was completed in 2022 with attention to detail and a focus on maintaining the original mid century aesthetic of the home. ☆☆☆Looking for Coachella/Stagecoach accommodations? The house is a 5 minute walk to a shuttle stop and a 20-25 min drive to the fairgrounds.☆☆☆ Permit#: STR2022-0222

Top guest favourite
The outdoor living space features a glistening pool surrounded by lounge chairs and umbrellas, with mountains visible in the background. A hot tub and BBQ area are integrated into the inviting landscape, promoting relaxation and leisure. Sunlight brightens the area, enhancing the tranquil atmosphere.
Home in La Quinta
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Neon Lights!New Villa in PGA Signature. Pro Design

Ultimate vacation home rental experience at Signature PGA West. Located across the street from The Stadium Course and less than 4 miles from Coachella Music Festival Fairgrounds. This gorgeous property is livable luxury. Floor to ceiling sliding glass wall blurs the lines between indoor-outdoor living, in true desert style. Resort style backyard INLCUDES, Saltwater Pool, Hot Tub, tanning deck with chase lounges, mist system, Fire Pit, BBQ and EV Charger!

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • How is the weather in Palm Desert?

    Palm Desert has a desert climate with hot summers, reaching up to 108°F (42°C), and mild winters with temperatures around 70°F (21°C). It's sunny most of the year and rain is rare, making it a great destination for outdoor activities.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Palm Desert?

    Palm Desert is known for its nature and outdoor activities. You can explore the Living Desert Zoo and Gardens, stroll around El Paseo Shopping District, or engage your adventurous side with a round at the Desert Willow Golf Resort.

  • What is the best time of year to visit Palm Desert?

    The most popular time to visit Palm Desert is from January to April when the weather is cooler. During this period, the city hosts events such as the Palm Desert Food & Wine festival in March and the Coachella Valley Wildflower Festival.

  • What are the best places to stay in Palm Desert?

    Popular areas to stay in Palm Desert include the El Paseo Shopping District, known for its upscale shops and restaurants, the golf-centric neighborhood of Desert Willow, and the tranquil hideaway of Cahuilla Hills.

  • What are the best places to visit in Palm Desert?

    The most popular places to visit include Palm Desert Aquatic Center, Palm Springs Art Museum in Palm Desert, and Sunnylands Center & Gardens. For nature enthusiasts, the Santa Rosa and San Jacinto Mountains National Monument is a frequently suggested destination.

  • What are some hiking trails in Palm Desert?

    Palm Desert has a number of hiking trails. Some of the most frequented include the Bump and Grind Trail, the Art Smith Trail, and the Randall Henderson Trail. Each provides a unique way to explore the natural beauty of Palm Desert.

  • What are some family activities to do in Palm Desert?

    Families can enjoy a day at the Palm Desert Aquatic Center, visit the interactive exhibits at the Children's Discovery Museum of the Desert, or explore the Living Desert Zoo and Gardens which has a variety of animals and plants.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas in Palm Desert?

    For day trips, you could head to Joshua Tree National Park, just 55 miles (88 km) away, or visit the Salton Sea, a 37-mile (59 km) drive southeast. A trip to the nearby city of Palm Springs, 14 miles (22 km) away, is also often suggested.

  • What types of vacation rentals are available in Palm Desert?

    Uncover the perfect home-away-from-home with our diverse selection of vacation rentals in Palm Desert. From over 1,510 condo rentals to over 1,460 house rentals, we've got you covered.

  • Are there vacation rentals with a dedicated workspace in Palm Desert?

    Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 3,140 vacation rentals in Palm Desert featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.

  • Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Palm Desert?

    Four-legged friends are welcome in Palm Desert. Choose from more than 1,180 vacation rentals for guests traveling with pets.

  • Are there Palm Desert vacation rentals on Airbnb with pools?

    Yes! Dive into the perfect getaway at one of over 5,790 vacation homes with pools in Palm Desert, available on Airbnb. Make a splash and soak up the sun in style!

  • Are there family-friendly vacation rentals in Palm Desert?

    Palm Desert has more than 3,120 family-friendly stays. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.

  • How much does it cost to stay in resort rentals in Palm Desert?

    Experience the best of Palm Desert with our resort rentals, starting at about $70 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.

  • Do resort rentals in Palm Desert have a bbq area?

    Absolutely! We offer over 70 resort rentals with a bbq area in Palm Desert. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do resort rentals in Palm Desert have a gym?

    Absolutely! We offer over 560 resort rentals with a gym in Palm Desert. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do resort rentals in Palm Desert have self check-in?

    Absolutely! We offer over 50 resort rentals with self check-in in Palm Desert. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • What are the most popular amenities for Resort Rentals in Palm Desert?

    Enhance your stay in our Resort Rentals with the most popular amenities: over 50 homes with self check-in, over 560 homes with a gym, over 70 homes with a bbq area, and more. Indulge in the ultimate retreat, tailored to your preferences.

Quick stats about vacation rentals in Palm Desert

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 6,080 vacation rentals in Palm Desert

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 83,040 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    3,120 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 1,180 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    5,790 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    3,140 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    6,020 of Palm Desert vacation rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Monthly stays, Self check-in, and Pet friendly across Palm Desert rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

    Palm Desert stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

  • Nearby attractions

    Palm Desert’s top spots, include Indian Wells Tennis Garden, Old Town La Quinta, and McCallum Theatre

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