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Quick stats about holiday rentals in Desert Hot Springs

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 630 holiday rentals in Desert Hot Springs

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Desert Hot Springs holiday rentals start at $29 AUD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 44,460 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    430 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 360 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    440 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    390 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    620 of Desert Hot Springs holiday rentals include Wi-Fi 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!

Top-rated holiday rentals in Desert Hot Springs

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Top Guest favourite
The living area features a large, geometric window offering expansive views of the desert landscape and distant mountains. Two vibrant chairs are positioned around a low coffee table, with a minimalist lamp and a fireplace adding to the contemporary decor.
Dome in Palm Springs
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 1316 reviews

Next Week Low Rates Entire House Palm Sp Joshua Tr

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

Guest favourite
The image displays a modern desert home featuring a private pool area. A hot tub and tanning shelf are situated adjacent to the pool, while lounge chairs and a shaded cabana provide comfortable seating options. Mountain views can be seen beyond the spacious outdoor space.
Home in Desert Hot Springs
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 228 reviews

Desert Raven | Pool, Spa, Cabana, 85" TV & Views

Welcome to The Desert Raven, your stylish, IG-worthy desert escape blending Old Hollywood glamour with a touch of rock n roll. Designed for bachelor & bachelorette weekends, friend & family getaways, romantic retreats, this private resort offers the perfect setting to unwind & reconnect. Spend the day by the pool, soak in the hot tub, lounge in the cabana, or gather around the outdoor kitchen & bar for dinner & drinks. Enjoy the fire pit, outdoor shower, loungers, & our stylish indoor fireplace.

Top Guest favourite
Home in Morongo Valley
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

A cozy desert home in a mini botanical garden

This desert home is the perfect getaway to wind down, connect with nature & spend time with loved ones. It's a spacious two bedroom, two bath with overly comfy beds & a modular cloud couch all curated for ultimate comfort. The home sits on a private 1.8 acre lot filled with cacti which includes 15 foot tall saguaros, bunches of golden barrels, mature monsteras and many more. The views from the home are remarkable as it's surrounded by mountains so you can expect some pretty special sunsets.

Top Guest favourite
Guesthouse in Morongo Valley
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 511 reviews

Wilderness Cabin w/ Mini Donkeys & Wood-fired Tub

The Cabin at Painted Canyon Homestead This serene cabin is situated at the mouth of a canyon overlooking Morongo Valley, where the high desert meets the San Gorgonio & San Jacinto Mountains. As the guest house on our property of 5 acres, the cabin is privately located bordering vast public lands. Wander the property, hike the canyon trail, visit our four cheeky mini donkeys, & enjoy the wood-fired hot tub (or use it with fresh cold water!). Perfectly suited for two w/ lots of space to explore!

Top Guest favourite
A modern outdoor space features a pristine swimming pool surrounded by sleek lounge chairs. Bright blue umbrellas provide shade, and a paved area extends around the pool. The property is complemented by low landscaping, enhancing the tranquil desert ambiance.
Home in Desert Hot Springs
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 209 reviews

Modern Desert Oasis – Pool, Spa and Mountain Views

Welcome to Seven Palms! Our beautiful home is a short 15-minute drive from Palm Springs, offering all the amenities of a luxurious resort. Our unique home has been thoughtfully decorated to provide the perfect blend of style and comfort. Inside, you'll find all the amenities you need to feel at home, including a fully-equipped kitchen, cozy bedrooms and sparkling bathrooms. But the real magic lies outside. Our spacious outdoor social area is the perfect place to gather with friends and family!

Top Guest favourite
Cottage in Morongo Valley
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 175 reviews

Mockingbird Villa | Birdwatching Oasis & Hot Tub

Welcome to Mockingbird Villa—a midcentury oasis located between Palm Springs and Joshua Tree. Located just a stone’s throw from Big Morongo Canyon Preserve, this dreamy hideaway offers a front row seat to 200+ species of migrating birds plus rabbits, squirrels and butterflies. Nestled on the hillside surrounded by a garden of cacti and succulents, guests can escape the cold, bustling city to enjoy morning sunrises sipping coffee on the patio and crisp evenings stargazing in the hot tub.

Top Guest favourite
A modern desert home features a sleek design with expansive windows and an inviting pool at its center. Soft lighting illuminates the surrounding landscape, highlighting the desert vegetation and the textured patio. A beautiful sunset casts rich colors across the sky, enhancing the scene.
Home in Twentynine Palms
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 194 reviews

Daybreak | custom pool, spa, sauna, wellness room

Welcome to Daybreak by Meridian Collection, a luxury desert escape with high-end amenities and a designer pool minutes from Joshua Tree National Park. Unwind in the resort-style backyard featuring a sparkling pool, spa, and a fully equipped workout garage with an infrared dry sauna. Packed with fitness options, outdoor lounging areas, and relaxing spaces for all ages, this spotless modern retreat delivers comfort, style, and a truly elevated desert getaway.

Guest favourite
The living area features a vibrant blue sofa paired with two stylish orange chairs, creating a bold contrast. A large window offers natural light and scenic mountain views. Artistic wall decor includes a colorful mural, while a circular coffee table sits atop a textured area rug.
Home in Desert Hot Springs
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 99 reviews

Winter Desert Sunsets - Pool Vacation Home

Whether you're here for a fun and relaxing weekend, a business trip, or a longer stay, our thoughtfully designed space offers everything you need for a comfortable and unforgettable stay. You will love the amazing views and breathtaking sunsets of the San Jacinto Mountains. We just know you are going to enjoy every moment in this stylishly designed home in the beautiful hills of Desert Hot Springs! And we can't wait to Host YOU!

Top Guest favourite
The studio features an open layout with a sofa and coffee table, connecting to a well-equipped kitchen. A spacious bed is placed against a feature wall adorned with plants. Natural light fills the space through windows, creating a bright and inviting atmosphere.
Apartment in Desert Hot Springs
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 272 reviews

Private Outdoor Soaking Tub & Shower~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

Guest favourite
An aerial view of a modern home showcases a spacious backyard with a saltwater pool and spa, surrounded by artificial turf. A shaded cabana is visible, along with outdoor seating and landscaping that offers privacy. The property features a clean architectural design against a desert backdrop.
Home in Desert Hot Springs
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Private Oasis with Pool and Hot Tub

Escape to The Sagebrush House, a modern 3-bedroom oasis in Desert Hot Springs with panoramic mountain views. This private retreat comfortably sleeps 6 and features a pool, hot tub, game room, and a fully equipped kitchen. Enjoy total privacy in a stylish home designed for relaxation and entertainment, complete with dedicated workspaces. Perfect for families or groups seeking a serene desert getaway with resort-style amenities.

Guest favourite
An inviting living area features a spacious leather sectional and wooden decor elements. Large windows provide panoramic desert and mountain views, while a cozy electric fireplace adds warmth. Cacti and greenery are placed thoughtfully throughout the space, enhancing the natural ambiance.
Home in Morongo Valley
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 291 reviews

Panoramic Mountain View Home Near Joshua Tree & PS

Welcome to Planet Juniper: the perfect desert oasis for lovers, friends, artists and dreamers. Located halfway between Joshua Tree and Palm Springs, Planet Juniper allows you to enjoy the entire desert experience- from nature and hiking, to restaurants and nightlife. Perched cliffside, our home provides breath-taking 360 degree desert and mountain views from every window. Sit back, relax, and disconnect at our sweet escape!

Guest favourite
The outdoor area features a sparkling pool surrounded by green landscaping and modern lounge chairs. A large chess set is positioned on the patio, and a fire pit adds warmth. Sunlight highlights the inviting atmosphere in this spacious backyard.
Home in Desert Hot Springs
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

Spring deals! Views+beauty+gameroom+putting green

Enjoy a stylish experience at this centrally located gorgeous home. A short 15 min drive will have you in the heart of downtown Palm Springs.This brand new construction, 3 bdr home is the perfect spot to come enjoy your next vacation. Tastefully decorated, new comfortable furniture, a fully set up indoor game room, & a huge backyard with outdoor games will be sure to keep you & your guests entertained! Permit: VRP23-0024

Popular amenities for Desert Hot Springs holiday rentals

KitchenWifiPoolFree parking on premisesAir conditioning

Stay near Desert Hot Springs's top sights

Cabot's Pueblo Museum

212 locals recommend

Offroad Rentals

56 locals recommend

Miracle Springs Resort & Spa

51 locals recommend

The O Spa

9 locals recommend

Sea Mountain Nude Resort & Spa Hotel

4 locals recommend

CK Authentic Thai Massage

3 locals recommend

Other great holiday rentals in Desert Hot Springs

Guest favourite
A modern outdoor space features comfortable seating on a shaded patio. Two sofas face a central fire pit, surrounded by desert landscape. Large glass doors lead to the interior living area, enhancing the connection to nature. Soft, neutral tones and natural materials create a cohesive design.
Cabin in Yucca Valley
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 518 reviews

The Rum Runner • A Modern Desert Homesteader

Top Guest favourite
A modern home is showcased against a desert landscape, featuring large windows that invite natural light. Joshua trees and desert flora surround the property, complementing the neutral exterior. The garage door is visible, enhancing the streamlined design of the house.
Home in Yucca Valley
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

Starlit Cielito | Heated Pool/Spa, Gym, EV, Sonos

Guest favourite
An expansive outdoor space features a designer pool and a modern fire pit, surrounded by lounge chairs. The contemporary structure stands in the background against a sunset sky, highlighting the desert landscape and providing a serene escape.
Home in Yucca Valley
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews

Anja Acres | w/custom pool, spa, & pickleball

Top Guest favourite
A tranquil outdoor space is showcased, featuring a heated pool and spa. Comfortable loungers are positioned on a concrete patio. In the background, Joshua trees stand against a desert landscape with rolling hills, illuminated by a warm sunset sky.
Home in Landers
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Spellbound By Homestead Modern

Guest favourite
Home in Desert Hot Springs
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 83 reviews

Desert Elements

Guest favourite
Home in Desert Hot Springs
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 8 reviews

Forbes-Featured 3D-Printed Retreat | Pool & Casita

Guest favourite
An inviting pool area is framed by a modern home, featuring a pink inflatable flamingo in the water. Seating options include a white couch and colorful chairs. The sky showcases a blend of soft colors as the sun sets, adding warmth to the outdoor space.
Home in Desert Hot Springs
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 88 reviews

Flamingo Desert Pool House

Guest favourite
The spacious living area is furnished with a large, neutral-toned sofa and a coffee table, complemented by wicker chairs. A patterned rug covers the floor, while large glass doors lead to the outdoor space, allowing natural light to fill the room.
Home in Desert Hot Springs
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 66 reviews

A beautiful place recently remodeled with jacuzzi

When is the best time to visit Desert Hot Springs?

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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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