Family-friendly holiday rentals in Desert Hot Springs

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  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 430 holiday rentals in Desert Hot Springs

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Desert Hot Springs holiday rentals start at $87 AUD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 30,430 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 250 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    330 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    290 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    430 of Desert Hot Springs holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool 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 family-friendly rentals in Desert Hot Springs

Guests agree: These family-friendly homes are highly rated for location, cleanliness and more.

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Top Guest favourite
A distinctive geodesic dome structure is framed by desert landscape and mountains in the background. The exterior features natural materials, large windows, and a well-defined entrance, highlighting surrounding native plants and the silhouette of wind turbines on a distant ridge.
Dome in Palm Springs
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 1,303 reviews

Summer Discount Entire House Palm Springs Joshua T

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
A private backyard oasis features a sparkling swimming pool surrounded by lounge chairs and shaded areas. The landscape is accentuated by palm trees and swinging chairs, creating an inviting space for relaxation and outdoor activities.
Home in Desert Hot Springs
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

Luxury Oasis w/ Pool, Pickleball, Golf & Game Room

Escape to this stunning desert retreat, designed to offer the ultimate in comfort and style. Nestled amidst breathtaking desert landscapes, this modern oasis is perfect for those seeking a luxurious vacation. In your private backyard oasis, you'll find a sparkling swimming pool, a relaxing hot tub, and shaded patio areas perfect for lounging and enjoying the sunshine. For those who enjoy a bit of friendly competition, the backyard also features a putting green, cornhole and a pickleball court.

Top Guest favourite
A modern home with large windows reflects the colorful sunset sky outside. The heated saltwater pool features a spa area with bubbling water, complemented by lounge chairs placed nearby. Desert landscaping surrounds the serene retreat, enhancing the inviting outdoor space.
Home in Joshua Tree
5 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

•VillaCascada:ResortStyle •Saltwater Pool/Spa•EV

Welcome to Villa Cascada, a bohemian-luxe retreat in Joshua Tree’s Panorama Heights. This Moroccan-inspired oasis blends modern architecture with desert charm. Enjoy 360° views from giant windows, a heated saltwater pool (Fee for Pool Heat), a spa with waterfalls, and a sunken firepit. Minutes from Joshua Tree NP and downtown, Villa Cascada is crafted for relaxation and adventure. Wake to stunning sunrises, explore nature, or unwind in spa-like luxury. Your unforgettable desert escape awaits.

Guest favourite
A spacious living area features a cozy white sofa paired with stylish brown armchairs. Natural light floods in through sliding glass doors that lead to the outdoor patio. A decorative rug adds warmth to the tiled floors, while ceiling fans circulate gentle air.
Home in Desert Hot Springs
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews

SaltH2O Pool backs to MountainView; GATED

City of DHS Vacation Rental Permit: VR22-0046. “Casa del Sol" is a serene, stylish property conveniently located 8 miles from Palm Springs and 35 miles from Joshua Tree National Park. This area is home to natural hot mineral springs & many spas. "Casa del Sol" has an unobstructed view of the San Jacinto mountain range and backs up to the open desert. After your day, you can dine on the patio and float in the emerald water while watching the sun paint the sky around the magnificent mountains.

Guest favourite
An overview of the outdoor space is presented, showcasing a spacious pickleball and basketball court, alongside a pool and spa. Lush landscaping surrounds the area, while majestic mountain views are visible in the background. A sunset casts a warm glow over the scene.
Home in Desert Hot Springs
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 204 reviews

Pickle ball+basketball,pool+spa,arcades+games,bbq

Enjoy a memorable visit when you stay in this fun home. There is something for everyone: arcades, billiards, ping pong, plenty of board games, pickle ball +half basketball court, pool+spa, fire pit for those cooler nights, outdoor kitchen, to attached casita with separate bathroom, kitchenette and coffee bar for those wanting some privacy. Did I mention views? Stunning Mountain views on both sides. Only 15 mins to downtown PS. Located in brand new subdivision, beautiful and safe neighborhood.

Guest favourite
The pool area features a calm, reflective surface with tropical foliage surrounding it. Lounge chairs are placed along one side, while a shaded sitting area offers additional comfort. The clear blue sky frames the scene, enhancing the outdoor oasis atmosphere.
Home in Desert Hot Springs
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 303 reviews

The Desert Casa • Serene & Private Spa Zone Views

The Desert Casa is the ultimate setting to enjoy complete relaxation in the California high-desert. Situated on the edge of Joshua Tree National Park in Desert Hot Springs’ Spa Zone and only 20 minutes away from downtown Palm Springs, the home is located centrally for a multi-faceted desert getaway. Full of curated mid-modern decor and modern conveniences, our newly remodeled pueblo revival offers a balance of style and comfort for the tranquil unwinding that the desert uniquely provides.

Guest favourite
The outdoor area features a manicured putting green with flags, adjacent to a saltwater pool and a hammock under palm trees. A clear blue sky frames the panoramic mountain views, enhancing the space's relaxed atmosphere.
Home in Desert Hot Springs
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 292 reviews

Mountain view, saltwater pool and putting green

Welcome to the Mountain View Retreat in Desert Hot Springs where you can enjoy beautiful panoramic mountain views from the backyard, bask in the sun while in a saltwater pool/hot tub, enjoy playing outdoor games and watch your favorite movie on an inflatable projector screen. This 3 bed 2 bath house with open concept living room/kitchen/dining room is a great place to relax after golfing 18 holes at a nearby golf course or for a weekend getaway with family or friends.

Guest favourite
An inviting outdoor space is highlighted by a cozy firepit surrounded by red lounge chairs. A sparkling pool reflects the vibrant sunset, with a dining area and red umbrellas in the background. Lush greenery encloses the area, creating a sense of privacy.
Home in Desert Hot Springs
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

New:Gameroom, Pool, Spa, Firepit

“City of Desert Hot Springs Vacation Rental Permit Number VR22-0123 of the City’s municipal code" Welcome to our stunning desert retreat, where breathtaking desert views meet ultimate relaxation. ✓ Heated saltwater pool & spa* (Additional Fee) ✓ Game room with pool, foosball, poker tables, darts, board games ✓ Firepit & outdoor dining ✓ BBQ island with gas and coal grills ✓ Chef’s kitchen ✓ Playground for children ✓ 20 minutes to Palm Springs, Cabazon, and casinos

Guest favourite
The outdoor area features a swimming pool and spa, surrounded by lounge chairs and shaded by colorful umbrellas. A firepit is positioned nearby, and a bocce ball court is visible. Landscaping includes desert flora, complementing the modern architecture of the house.
Home in Desert Hot Springs
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

Desert Birdhouse: Pool, Spa, Games, Mountain Views

Escape to The Birdhouse, a stunning 3-bed oasis with pool, spa, island BBQ, firepit, bocce ball court, and mountain views. Experience the perfect blend of relaxation and adventure with a short drive to Coachella & Stagecoach music festivals, Palm Springs downtown, Aerial Tramway, and Joshua Tree National Park. Let the unique bird-themed decor tickle your vacation senses. Don't miss out on this one-of-a-kind desert retreat. Book now and spread your wings!

Guest favourite
The entrance pathway features a smooth concrete walk leading to a welcoming front door. Flanked by desert plants, including tall cacti, a light peach exterior complements the natural landscaping. Bright sunlight creates inviting shadows along the pathway, enhancing the overall aesthetic.
Home in Desert Hot Springs
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

*NEW* Palm Peach - BIG Pool/SPA/Blacklight GameRm+

Welcome to Palm Peach, a Wes Anderson-inspired desert fiesta filled with colors and characters, perfect for 8 guests. Sun bathe on handmade lounge chairs by the pool in a resort-style backyard. Dip in the large saltwater pool. Enjoy a hot spa under the stars. Or gather around the fireplace to ward off chills. Experience a most unique blacklight game & theater room with a blacklight mural, an 8ft pool table, karaoke, Simpsons arcade & more.

Luxe
Home in Yucca Valley
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 179 reviews

Black Desert House ft in Architectural Digest

Black Desert House by Homestead Modern is a globally recognized architectural retreat set among boulders in the private enclave of Rock Reach. Designed by Oller & Pejic Architecture, the home pairs bold modern geometry with raw desert surroundings, creating a rare stay defined by stillness, design, and horizon-wide views. From its infinity pool to its immersive glass walls, this is a stay for guests seeking beauty, privacy, and quiet awe.

Top Guest favourite
Home in Desert Hot Springs
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviews

Family Dream! Pool, Hot tub, Golf, Firepit, EV!

Indulge in a family-friendly desert getaway in a modern oasis. Bask in the sun by the private saltwater pool, soak in the hot tub with breathtaking mountain views, or challenge your friends to a game of mini-golf. Unwind watching the picturesque sunsets around the fire pit. Relax in the spacious living room with a cozy reading nook, perfect for curling up with a book & enjoying a movie. Your dream escape to the Coachella Valley awaits!

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