Family-friendly holiday rentals in Salton Sea

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An orange facade of the house is visible under a night sky, featuring a covered patio illuminated with string lights. Comfortable seating is arranged on the patio, surrounded by lush desert plants, while the soft glow of the moon enhances the tranquil atmosphere.

Bungalow in Niland

BombayBeach AuthenticHouse. LargeGarden. Fireplace

One block from the Salton Sea, our Authentic House is the perfect spot to explore one of the coolest and most eccentric artsy towns in the US. Bombay Beach is a photographer’s and filmmaker’s dream. It has the feeling of a Mad Max movie set combined with the Americana vibe of the 1960s & 1970s. The perfect spot to write that next chapter of your book or edit your documentary. A great base to explore Salvation Mountain, East Jesus, Slab City, Box Canyon hikes, Joshua Tree NP, Imperial Sand Dunes.

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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 298 reviews

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The exterior of a ranch-style house is illuminated under a clear night sky filled with stars. The property is surrounded by desert vegetation, including palo verde trees and cacti. A gravel driveway leads to the entrance, with warm light emanating from the windows.

Home in Borrego Springs

THE BORREGO HOUSE

Welcome to The Borrego House, a unique time capsule tucked away in the vast desert. Here, you will feel light years away from the noise of the city, be dazzled by star-filled night skies, and treated to countless outdoor activities. The property is walking distance to Galleta Meadows, and surrounded by Borrego State Park. For homebodies and remote workers the property offers expansive views, indoor fireplace, outdoor fire pit & bbq grill, wood-fired tub, screened in porch, and Starlink internet.

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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 178 reviews

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Home in Borrego Springs

Stargaze Dome, Hot tub, Mountain Views, Hiking

Welcome to StarlightBorrego! Nestled in Borrego Springs, CA, an official International Dark Sky Community, we're minutes away from town, most hiking trails & key landmarks. Getting away? This home is equipped with Borrego Springs' FIRST ever Stargazing Dome - your ticket to a cosmic wonder! Savor the serenity in comfort, sip wine under the stars, and melt away stress in the bubbling hot tub! With uninterrupted views of Indian Head Mountain & steps away from popular hikes, your retreat awaits!

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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews

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The interior of the trailer features a cozy living area with a striped couch and a wooden coffee table. Soft lighting illuminates the space, highlighting natural wood cabinetry and warm tones. A small kitchenette is visible, complete with modern appliances and a sink.

Campervan/RV in Niland

Charming '80s Desert Trailer Near The Beach

Located in Bombay Beach, just half a block from the beach, a 32-foot 1980s Layton trailer sits tucked away behind the main house under a shaded eucalyptus tree. It is fully set up to be the perfect getaway for your desert adventure! Ideally suited for two guests, the space is kept entirely original and decorated with unique artwork. It offers a kitchen, bath, cozy bedroom, and living space, plus an outdoor dining area, grill, firepit, parking, and a second bathroom with a shower and laundry.

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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

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A rustic cabin constructed with natural wood is shown, featuring a metal roof and a spacious porch. The entrance is flanked by two doors, and wooden benches are positioned outside for seating. Surrounding desert landscape is visible, highlighting the serene environment.

Cabin in Borrego Springs

Night Skies in Historic Old Borego w/ RV Space

Visit a piece of the history of Borrego Springs. Stay in Old Borego. Our cabin is located on an original 1928 Homestead. It has been rebuilt and remodeled with all the original rustic charm. It is located just 3 miles outside of town and sits on a 14-acre ranch. If you love stargazing this is the place. Bring your telescope and binoculars because the sky is all yours. We have an outdoor fire pit to warm your bones on a cold desert night so don't forget the hot dogs and marshmallows.

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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

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An aerial view showcases a spacious saltwater pool surrounded by a modern outdoor area. The property is set against a backdrop of mountains, with a landscaped desert area visible. The home features a sleek design and large patio for lounging.

Home in Indio Hills

Huge Salt Water Pool/BBQ/Swim-Up Bar/Misters/Views

REMOTE LOCATION. ESCAPE THE MADNESS. No better place to isolate & relax. Welcome to Indio Hills Desert Escape. If you don’t mind being 20 minutes away from everything, come out & see what it’s like to really get away. This is a very private place to relax & enjoy. From great views all around,to seclusion, 20’X60’ saltwater pool with oversized spa. Complete with swim up bar that seats 5, tanning shelf, & dedicated swim lane. There is a build-in bbq grill, griddle, ice chests&fridge.

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4.88 out of 5 average rating, 335 reviews

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An earthbag tiny house is shown with a circular design, featuring a pitched roof and a small solar panel. The entrance is framed by potted plants, and two dogs are seen interacting with a person on the doorstep, creating a welcoming outdoor scene.

Tiny home in Ranchita

Secluded Earthbag Off-Grid Tiny House

Discover the gorgeous landscape that surrounds this place to stay. 5 acre property bordering miles of BLM land as well as only a mile away from the Pacific Crest Trail. 30 minutes from the historic mining town of Julian, now known for their apple pie and ciders. Escape reality in this off-grid property. Relax and enjoy the sun. At night, enjoy the seasonal (available April-November) hot tub for two! Plenty of space to set up additional tents.

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4.83 out of 5 average rating, 270 reviews

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Tent in Julian

Mountain View Glamping Escape

Placed in the picturesque Julian mountains, our secluded safari tent offers a magical escape for spring adventurers. This cozy retreat blends rustic charm with modern comfort, creating a deluxe camping experience. Explore the fresh spring greenery, watch wildlife awaken, and relax under crisp, starry skies. Retreat to our mountain haven for a rejuvenating, therapeutic, and uplifting escape amid stunning vistas and peaceful solitude.

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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

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An inviting living space features warm wooden walls and overhead lighting, with a comfortable leather sofa and two wooden coffee tables displaying a checkerboard pattern. Nearby, a cozy bed with blue bedding is positioned against a window, adorned with light-filtering blinds, revealing glimpses of greenery outside.

Home in Niland

The Nest: One Egg is Un'Oeuf

Stylish, art-filled retreat with ice-cold A/C, clawfoot tub, cozy beds, outdoor shower, giant TV, and all-new furnishings. Located in the Lower East Side of Bombay Beach — the town’s coolest neighborhood — right next to the Museum of Unwanted Architecture and steps from The Poetry House, Zigzag House, and the Bombay Beach Institute for Industrial Espionage & Post-Apocalyptic Studies. The very best of Bombay Beach, distilled.

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4.91 out of 5 average rating, 177 reviews

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A 1970s style home is presented in a desert landscape, framed by low-growing shrubs and palm trees. The exterior features a warm, light-colored facade, with a distinctive red door and rocky accents. The backdrop showcases the mountains under a partly cloudy sky.

Home in Borrego Springs

That 70s Desert House with Indoor Pool

Come relax in the desert at our 70’s style home complete with period furniture and colorful wallpaper. This large, spacious house has room for everyone and is located in the beautiful DeAnza Country Club. Direct access to open desert views or hikes in Anza Borrego State Park. Two bedrooms, a den with sofa sleeper, a large open living area with dining room, two bathrooms and a unique indoor pool (heated in the winter).

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4.87 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

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An aerial view captures the inviting pool area, surrounded by lounge chairs and an umbrella-covered table. The adobe-style buildings exhibit traditional architecture, while the surrounding desert landscape is visible in the background, providing a serene and private environment.

Guesthouse in Borrego Springs

Delightful Adobe desert retreat

Relax at this classic old adobe casita. Walking distance to fine dining and spa facilities. Our Small casita boasts beautiful views, pool(in season) and barbeque area. Lounges, blankets for evening star gazing. You may see “Roady” the resident Roadrunner, a huge brown owl, or if you are a bird enthusiast, many unusual species stop by for an occasional drink at the watering hole. Quiet grounds.

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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 235 reviews

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The property entrance is marked by a rustic sign reading 'Rancho Santa Rosa,' framed by a tall tree and surrounding greenery. A gravel pathway leads toward the casita, with mountains rising in the background under a clear blue sky.

Guesthouse in Mountain Center

Rancho Santa Rosa Casita/Art Gallery Spa & Sauna

We are 15 degrees cooler than Palm Springs in the summer. Our back area stays at around 70 degrees in the winter. This was a cattleman's bunkhouse at the turn of the century and is located on the San Jacinto/Santa Rosa National Monument. It borders with the San Bernardino National Forest and is across the highway from hiking and equestrian trails.

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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 708 reviews