Holiday houses in Palm Springs

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

The mid-century modern home is set against a backdrop of palm trees and clear blue sky. A spacious lawn extends towards a shimmering pool, bordered by lounge chairs. Umbrellas provide shade, inviting relaxation near the outdoor covered seating area.

Villa in The Mesa

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. Owned & Operated by a local 5⭐️ Superhost.

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Home in Joshua Tree

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

Shadow House • Serene Escape, Views, 10-Acres, Spa

Welcome to Shadow House, located within the serene Solace Retreat - a private 10-acre sanctuary in Joshua Tree. Surrounded by sweeping desert views, Shadow House invites you to embrace outdoor living at its finest. Enjoy peaceful mornings on the deck, afternoons lounging by the built-in hot tub or cowboy tub soaking pool, and evenings by the fire pit under a starlit sky. Whether you seek reflection, connection, or simply the calm of nature, Shadow House offers a truly transformative experience.

Guest favourite

A modern living space features a light gray sofa adorned with patterned throw pillows. Two sleek black coffee tables are positioned in front, holding decorative items. A large artwork displaying ocean hues is mounted on the wall, complemented by a floor lamp standing beside the sofa.

Condo in Downtown Palm Springs

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

Stylish and Walkable Downtown Condo

Guest Favorite Home! This beautifully designed top floor condo is located in the center of Downtown Palm Springs and is just a few minutes from top restaurants, bars and the Agua Caliente Casino. The unit is complete with designer finishes and makes the perfect desert getaway for a long weekend or extended stay. Located within the famed Biarritz, guests are welcomed to enjoy resort like living with secure gate entry, covered parking, pool, spa and tennis courts. City of Palm Springs ID #4508.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

A midcentury modern home is framed by tall palm trees, with a large swimming pool reflecting clear blue skies. The mountains rise majestically in the background, providing a stunning natural backdrop. A neatly trimmed lawn enhances the outdoor space.

Home in Vista Las Palmas

Mid-Century Modern Gem - Pool Spa Fire Pit Views

City of Palm Springs Permit: 001990 Relax. Enjoy the carefree lifestyle that this Midcentury Modern home offers: Breathtaking Mountain Views, Large Pool, Spa, Fire Pit, Bocce Ball Court, Corn Hole, Multiple Outdoor Dining and Lounging Areas. This pristine Midcentury Modern vacation home has a huge private backyard and is the best value in the best location in Palm Springs' exclusive Vista Las Palmas neighborhood. It is walking distance to downtown, and the mountain views can't be beat!!!

5 out of 5 average rating, 522 reviews

The guest house features a spacious sleeping area with a king-sized bed adorned with a light blue coverlet. Wood-paneled ceiling and contemporary furnishings enhance the room, which includes large glass panels that slide open to reveal a private outdoor space.

Guesthouse in Sunmor

Stardust Oasis Guest House, feat. Atomic Ranch Mag

Located in central Palm Springs, this adorable Midcentury Modern private guest house was built in '71 and refreshed to match our '60 house. Set-up just a like a hotel room (270 sq ft) with private entrance, patio, small fire-pit, lounge area, and private outdoor shower. There is a small kitchenette (no cooking). Great for singles & couples. Adults only. Includes access to main yard, shared pool & a new spa! LGBTQ owned/operated. Neighborhood has a remarkable collection of midcentury homes!

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

A modern pool area is presented, featuring a clear saltwater pool and colorful floating rings. Two black lounge chairs are positioned beside the pool, while a backdrop of palm trees and a mountain is visible under a colorful sunset sky.

Home in Chino Canyon

Mountainside oasis with saltwater pool

Step into your own desert oasis @CasitaNopal - a modern, light-filled home in one of Palm Springs' most coveted mountainside neighborhoods, Little Tuscany, and is conveniently just minutes to all of the downtown fun by walk, bike, or car. Lounge in the saltwater pool/hot tub/tanning ledge, and find yourself gazing at the striking views of the San Jacinto mountains. Cozy up post-swim by one of the home's 3 fire pits or cook a delicious feast in the fully stocked kitchen or outdoor brick bbq.

An open living area features a stylish dining table for six and a cozy seating arrangement with a colorful striped sofa. Large glass doors provide an unobstructed view of the private backyard and pool area, allowing light to fill the space. Modern lighting enhances the ambiance.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

Midcentury Modern Vibe with Backyard Pool & Spa

• Midcentury modern home designed by William Krisel and built by Alexander Construction in 1959. Fully renovated in 2022. • 5-10 minute drive to downtown • 10,000 sq. ft. lot w/ private backyard and stunning views of the mountains • Large pool (heat at extra charge) & hot tub • Fully stocked and equipped kitchen • East Racquet Club Estates - safe, walkable, and many midcentury homes. "We loved everything about our stay: the home, neighborhood and host!" City of Palm Springs ID #055220

Guest favourite

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

Pineapple Splash! Privacy! Modern and Fun! Pets ok

Welcome to Pineapple Splash! I invite you to come and relax and enjoy my beautiful unique Palm Springs home with Pool and Spa! Kitchen recently Remodeled 2024! Perfect for a family or group this unique colorful home is just minutes from Downtown and all the restaurants and shops you could ask for. Relax in the hot tub or have a drink and some great food at the amazing outdoor grill area custom painted by a local artist. Come kick back in the egg chair in this bright and airy home!

Townhouse in Palm Springs

A spacious living area features a modern sectional sofa adorned with decorative pillows. Large windows allow natural light to fill the space, providing a view of the outdoor patio. A cozy fireplace is positioned along one wall, while sliding glass doors lead to the courtyard.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

Huge Modern Loft with Private Pool/Jacuzzi

Luxury loft with small private pool/jacuzzi. 2BR (King beds), 2BA, 2-car garage. 1900 sq ft. Next door to the Ace Hotel and 100 feet from Koffi. Also has two single pull out sofa beds in the loft. This upgraded townhouse in the Twin Palms area of S. Palm Springs features private courtyard and pool/ jacuzzi, pool cabana and seating, equipped garage gym, firepit, Weber gas grill, huge mountain views, dramatic loft ceilings, custom light box LED lighting, and in home laundry.

A luxurious outdoor area features a spacious salt-water pool surrounded by lush landscaping. Comfortable lounge chairs and colorful floats are arranged around the pool. Palm trees and colorful plants enhance the tropical ambiance, while the evening sky offers a soft, warm glow.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 329 reviews

The "Guest House"

The "Guest House" Palm Springs is a modern/private guest house in the heart of Palm Springs! Convenient to everything!. This private guest house has four star amenities... Lux king bed, top notch electronics, internet, lighting, sound & furnishings with panoramic mountain views! A commercial size/salt water pool/spa to lounge in! PS City ID #3527. Transient Occupancy Tax (TOT) of 12.5% collected by Airbnb. Pool heat is available for an additional $300 per day.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 261 reviews

A sunlit pool area features a turquoise swimming pool surrounded by desert landscaping. Lounge chairs are placed nearby, along with a small side table topped with a floral arrangement. A decorative tile wall adds a vibrant touch, while a large umbrella provides shade.

Home in La Quinta

Casa de Cala - Modern Adobe Retreat 3B #259290

#259290 Find your oasis in the desert at Casa de Cala - a thoughtfully designed, California-casual retreat in the scenic La Quinta Cove neighborhood. Relax and unwind in the sunny interior spaces, welcoming bedrooms and spa-like bathrooms. Within the privacy of this fully-walled property, you can lounge in the sun, splash in the pool and watch the sun set over the mountains. Close to top-rated golf courses, restaurants, hiking, festival grounds and more!

Home in Tahquitz River Estates

An inviting pool area is surrounded by palm trees, with a shimmering blue surface reflecting the evening sky. Sun loungers and umbrellas are positioned nearby, alongside spacious outdoor seating areas. Soft lighting enhances the modern architecture of the private compound in a tranquil setting.

5 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Warm Sands Mid-Century Oasis-3 King Bed Ensuites

Enjoy your own private compound with all the details covered. 3 en-suite bath bedrooms (“Bedroom 2” is a detached casita) each with 65" Televisions and King luxury bedding. 1/2 bath is located in the main living room. Modern Art and Design opens to your own pool and spa area with mountain views, located in the quiet neighborhood of Warm Sands in South Palm Springs, less than a mile from downtown and all the city has to offer. Palm Springs City ID # is 2870.

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What Airbnb hosts recommend seeing in Palm Springs

Find unforgettable activities and unique points of interest near you. Our hosts share their favourite things to do and must-visit places to see in Palm Springs.

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.

Mentioned by 2,133 local hosts

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.

Mentioned by 554 local hosts

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.

Mentioned by 548 local hosts

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.

Mentioned by 166 local hosts

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.

Mentioned by 280 local hosts

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.

Mentioned by 876 local hosts

Home in Desert Park Estates

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Home in Ruth Hardy Park

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5 out of 5 average rating, 48 reviews

A spacious living area features large glass doors that open to a private outdoor space. Mid-century modern furniture is arranged thoughtfully, including a tan leather sofa and a minimalist coffee table. Natural light streams in, enhancing the airy feel of the room.

Condo in Palm Springs

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