Desert Hot Springs holiday homes

We found 4,718 holiday rentals — enter your dates for availability
Discover a selection of 122 homes, 18 apartments and other holiday rentals in Desert Hot Springs that are perfect for your trip. Whether you’re staying in a holiday home with friends, family or even just your pets, you'll find the amenities that you need and want, which might include parking and a hot tub. No matter what you're looking for, you'll be sure to find a property to rent that has what everyone needs, including a place that's non-smoking or offers accessibility.

Holiday rentals with weekly discounts – Desert Hot Springs

Showing deals for:1 Jan - 8 Jan

Great Room with Curved Ultra HD Smart TV
Hotel style cabanas
large breakfast bar
Villa Paloma
Wonderful
(12 reviews)

Luxury 4 bed 3 bath with saltwater pool/spa

Palm Springs

7% off
NZ$10,642
for 7 nights, 1 villa
NZ$1,520 per night
includes taxes & fees
Luxury 4 bed 3 bath with saltwater pool/spa
Living area
Outdoor dining
Private kitchen
Dining
Exceptional
(30 reviews)

Upscale private paradise on large dog-friendly lot w/ free EV charger

Palm Springs

9% off
NZ$9,361
for 7 nights, 1 home
NZ$1,337 per night
includes taxes & fees
Upscale private paradise on large dog-friendly lot w/ free EV charger
15 minutes to downtown Palm Springs
The New Napa
Mood lighting under the kitchen bar
Classic Hollywood royalty in the Spa Zone
Excellent
(8 reviews)

Paradise 15 min to Everything! 🌅 Huge Backyard, Pool+Spa, 4 Bedrooms

Desert Hot Springs

12% off
NZ$5,057
for 7 nights, 1 home
NZ$722 per night
includes taxes & fees
Paradise 15 min to Everything! 🌅 Huge Backyard, Pool+Spa, 4 Bedrooms
Pool
Terrace/patio
Room
Interior
Exceptional
(33 reviews)

Indigo Dream - Remodeled Mid Century, Near Downtown And Ruth Hardy Park.

Palm Springs

10% off
NZ$8,960
for 7 nights, 1 home
NZ$1,280 per night
includes taxes & fees
Indigo Dream - Remodeled Mid Century, Near Downtown And Ruth Hardy Park.
Dining
Living area
Kitchen is open, airy and spacious
Take in the magical views in luxury.
Exceptional
(8 reviews)

Rancho Bella Vista / Saltwater Pool&Spa / Views / EV Charger

Morongo Valley

8% off
NZ$10,319
for 7 nights, 1 home
NZ$1,474 per night
includes taxes & fees
Rancho Bella Vista / Saltwater Pool&Spa / Views / EV Charger
Poolside
Cocktails
Gorgeous outdoor living! Suntan anyone?
Magnificent Mountain Views
Exceptional
(128 reviews)

Private, Lush Outdoor Space Perfect for Relaxing by the Pool. 2 Primary Suites.

Palm Springs

8% off
NZ$7,417
for 7 nights, 1 home
NZ$1,060 per night
includes taxes & fees
Private, Lush Outdoor Space Perfect for Relaxing by the Pool. 2 Primary Suites.
The newly renovated Banksy-inspired Room
Backyard oasis in the desert with spectacular Mountain View’s!
Cabinets are stocked with dishes, glassware in our full loaded kitchen.
Backyard gazebo with a BBQ and outdoor seating for 10
Exceptional
(28 reviews)

New Listing THE ESTATE- 5★ PRIVATE LUXE LOCATION - Walk to everything!

Palm Springs

17% off
NZ$26,939
for 7 nights, 1 home
NZ$3,848 per night
includes taxes & fees
New Listing THE ESTATE- 5★ PRIVATE LUXE LOCATION - Walk to everything!
Terrace/patio
Living area
Living area
Private kitchen
Exceptional
(13 reviews)

High Desert Home 15 Minutes from North Palm Springs

Desert Hot Springs

8% off
NZ$4,027
for 7 nights, 1 home
NZ$575 per night
includes taxes & fees
High Desert Home 15 Minutes from North Palm Springs
Private kitchen
Pool
Living area
Outdoor dining
Exceptional
(72 reviews)

Mountain & Sunset Views, Private Salt water Pool Spa, Putting Green, Spacious

Desert Hot Springs

6% off
NZ$7,970
for 7 nights, 1 home
NZ$1,139 per night
includes taxes & fees
Mountain & Sunset Views, Private Salt water Pool Spa, Putting Green, Spacious
Room
Pool
Property grounds
Outdoor spa tub
Exceptional
(8 reviews)

The Jewel * Gorgeous Mid-Century * Walk to Downtown * Private Pool

Palm Springs

8% off
NZ$11,811
for 7 nights, 1 home
NZ$1,687 per night
includes taxes & fees
The Jewel * Gorgeous Mid-Century * Walk to Downtown * Private Pool
Property grounds
Pool
Private kitchen
Living area
Exceptional
(39 reviews)

PS, Love Always

Palm Springs

8% off
NZ$8,008
for 7 nights, 1 home
NZ$1,144 per night
includes taxes & fees
PS, Love Always
Outdoor dining
Living area
Interior
Dining
Exceptional
(10 reviews)

Palm Springs home with large private backyard and spectacular Mountain Views

Palm Springs

8% off
NZ$7,265
for 7 nights, 1 home
NZ$1,038 per night
includes taxes & fees
Palm Springs home with large private backyard and spectacular Mountain Views
Property grounds
Pool
Private kitchen
Room
Exceptional
(81 reviews)

private casita with great mountain views close to downtown

Palm Springs

16% off
NZ$3,878
for 7 nights, 1 room
NZ$554 per night
includes taxes & fees
private casita with great mountain views close to downtown
Dining
Formal living room facing formal dining room
Formal dining room facing formal living room
Interior
Exceptional
(5 reviews)

Historical 1937 Movie Colony Spanish Hacienda

Palm Springs

8% off
NZ$22,238
for 7 nights, 1 home
NZ$3,177 per night
includes taxes & fees
Historical 1937 Movie Colony Spanish Hacienda
Pool
Exterior
Property grounds
Dining room table pulls out to seat 10
Exceptional
(100 reviews)

STUNNING LUXURY ESTATE IN THE EXCLUSIVE MESA AREA OF PALM SPRINGS

Palm Springs

7% off
NZ$15,615
for 7 nights, 1 home
NZ$2,231 per night
includes taxes & fees
STUNNING LUXURY ESTATE IN THE EXCLUSIVE MESA AREA OF PALM SPRINGS
Interior
Pool
Private kitchen
Interior
Exceptional
(20 reviews)

Sun-Kissed Oasis: Experience Desert Magic at The USS San Lorenzo!!

Palm Springs

8% off
NZ$8,562
for 7 nights, 1 home
NZ$1,223 per night
includes taxes & fees
Sun-Kissed Oasis: Experience Desert Magic at The USS San Lorenzo!!
Living area
Pool
Interior
Private kitchen
Exceptional
(18 reviews)

ENTERTERTAINERS DREAM BACKYARD

Palm Springs

5% off
NZ$8,177
for 7 nights, 1 home
NZ$1,168 per night
includes taxes & fees
ENTERTERTAINERS DREAM BACKYARD
Pool
Dining
Dining
Living area
Exceptional
(18 reviews)

17 Palms - Oasis With Stunning Mountain Views

Palm Springs

8% off
NZ$19,645
for 7 nights, 1 home
NZ$2,806 per night
includes taxes & fees
17 Palms - Oasis With Stunning Mountain Views
Krysel & Palmer Architecture
Mickey mouse Head Shape designed by Steve McQueen in 1961.
bedroom 2
Open space dining living room
Exceptional
(15 reviews)

Former Steve McQueen's Midcentury Hideaway - Iconic Pool

Palm Springs

12% off
NZ$12,762
for 7 nights, 1 villa
NZ$1,823 per night
includes taxes & fees
Former Steve McQueen's Midcentury Hideaway - Iconic Pool
Open kitchen with breakfast bar island
Living room with Fleetwood sliding doors
Primary bedroom with eastern king size bed bed
Living room
Exceptional
(10 reviews)

Junipero Minutes To Downtown Special Fall Rates Now In Effect

Palm Springs

11% off
NZ$5,381
for 7 nights, 1 home
NZ$769 per night
includes taxes & fees
Junipero Minutes To Downtown Special Fall Rates Now In Effect
MASTER BEDROOM
Pool
KITCHEN
Living area
Exceptional
(12 reviews)

ENTERTAINERS DREAM BACKYARD WITH GORGEOUS MOUNTAIN VIEWS

Palm Springs

6% off
NZ$9,283
for 7 nights, 1 home
NZ$1,326 per night
includes taxes & fees
ENTERTAINERS DREAM BACKYARD WITH GORGEOUS MOUNTAIN VIEWS
Private kitchen
Pool
Interior
Living area
Exceptional
(16 reviews)

Mod Mid-Century Retreat w/Mountain Views, Perfect for Families/Groups, Pool/Spa

Palm Springs

9% off
NZ$19,687
for 7 nights, 1 home
NZ$2,812 per night
includes taxes & fees
Mod Mid-Century Retreat w/Mountain Views, Perfect for Families/Groups, Pool/Spa
Living area
Pool
Interior
Living area
Exceptional
(9 reviews)

Modern Desert Oasis – Pool, Spa and Mountain Views

Desert Hot Springs

11% off
NZ$4,825
for 7 nights, 1 home
NZ$689 per night
includes taxes & fees
Modern Desert Oasis – Pool, Spa and Mountain Views
living area with 60 " screen TV
whip up the cocktails or bbq a feast
Early Sunrise
Room
Exceptional
(93 reviews)

The Mid-Century Mulligan: Tahquitz Legends 5th Green Pool Oasis

Palm Springs

8% off
NZ$7,085
for 7 nights, 1 home
NZ$1,012 per night
includes taxes & fees
The Mid-Century Mulligan: Tahquitz Legends 5th Green Pool Oasis
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Head to the relaxing city of Desert Hot Springs

The area's museums and live music are just some of the reasons to come on holiday to Desert Hot Springs. Well known for its spas, hot springs and restaurants, this relaxing city won't disappoint. With a holiday rental, you get a home away from home – many rentals offer full kitchens and outdoor grills for some home cooking.

Activities and attractions in and around Desert Hot Springs

Are you hoping to find attractions to visit in the area? Venture out of your holiday home and check out everything that makes Desert Hot Springs a fun spot to go on holiday. These are some of the top attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Miracle Springs Spa (0.7 mi / 1.2 km)
  • Tahquitz Creek Golf Resort (11.1 mi / 17.9 km)
  • Indian Canyons Golf Resort (12.2 mi / 19.6 km)
  • Desert Willow Golf Resort (16 mi / 25.7 km)
  • Rancho Las Palmas Country Club (16.3 mi / 26.3 km)
  • Indian Wells Golf Resort (19.2 mi / 30.8 km)

Exploring the desert landscape and other natural features in Desert Hot Springs

Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or just want to appreciate the scenery, Desert Hot Springs is a great place to spend some time outside. Here are a few of the area's most stunning features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Tahquitz Canyon (10.8 mi / 17.4 km)
  • Indian Canyon (14.8 mi / 23.7 km)
  • Joshua Tree National Park West Entrance (16.4 mi / 26.3 km)
  • Idyllwild Nature Center (19.1 mi / 30.8 km)
  • Idyllwild Park (19.7 mi / 31.6 km)
  • San Jacinto Mountains (23.4 mi / 37.6 km)

Transport options to and around Desert Hot Springs

The nearest airport is in Palm Springs, CA (PSP-Palm Springs Intl.), located 9.5 mi (15.4 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that works for your travel itinerary, you could also fly into Bermuda Dunes, CA (UDD), which is 20 mi (32.1 km) away.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Desert Hot Springs when booking a holiday rental?
When considering a holiday rental in Desert Hot Springs, a popular area to stay in is around the North Palm Drive neighbourhood. This region is known for its serene atmosphere and stunning mountain views, making it a superb retreat for those seeking relaxation. The area boasts a range of properties, from charming bungalows to modern villas, suiting various preferences and budgets.One of the top attractions nearby is the Desert Hot Springs Spa Hotel, where visitors can indulge in therapeutic mineral waters and spa treatments, providing a truly rejuvenating experience. Additionally, the natural beauty of the Joshua Tree National Park is just a short drive away, offering breathtaking landscapes and excellent hiking opportunities for outdoor enthusiasts.Another appealing area to consider is Mission Lakes, which offers a more residential feel and easy access to local amenities. Here, you can enjoy the tranquil surroundings while being close to some delightful dining options. The Mission Lakes Country Club is also a highlight, providing recreational activities for those looking to stay active during their holiday.
What is the most popular type of holiday rental accomodation in Desert Hot Springs?
In Desert Hot Springs, holiday houses are the most popular type of holiday rental, with around 856 available throughout the area. These properties often feature spacious layouts, multiple bedrooms, fully equipped kitchens, and private outdoor spaces, making them ideal for families or groups seeking comfort and convenience. Many of these houses also include amenities such as hot tubs or pools, allowing guests to relax and enjoy the warm desert climate. Additionally, there are about 100 apartments, which provide a more compact living option, typically featuring kitchen facilities and communal amenities. For those seeking a quaint experience, there are around 56 cottages and 40 villas available, offering unique charm and often lovely outdoor settings.
Are there any family house rentals in Desert Hot Springs?
In Desert Hot Springs, there are numerous family-friendly house rentals available, with around 193 options to choose from. This area is known for its relaxing atmosphere and proximity to natural hot springs, making it an ideal destination for families. Many of these homes feature spacious living areas, fully equipped kitchens for preparing meals, and often outdoor patios or gardens where children can play safely.Additionally, amenities like private pools, BBQ grills, and game rooms can frequently be found, enhancing the comfort and entertainment for guests. Families will appreciate the convenience of being close to local attractions, including the scenic Joshua Tree National Park and the vibrant setting of nearby Palm Springs.
Can I rent a holiday home with a pool or hot tub in Desert Hot Springs?
In Desert Hot Springs, there are plenty of holiday homes available for rent that feature pools and hot tubs, with approximately 196 options to choose from. This unique desert community is known for its natural hot springs and stunning views of the surrounding mountains, making it a tranquil getaway.Many of the properties offer amenities such as private swimming pools, outdoor spas, and spacious patios, great for soaking up the sun or enjoying the evening under the stars. Additionally, you can expect fully equipped kitchens, comfortable living areas, and some rentals even include outdoor barbecue facilities. The area's serene environment, combined with the luxury of your own pool or hot tub, provides an excellent setting for relaxation and rejuvenation.
Are there pet-friendly house rentals in Desert Hot Springs?
In Desert Hot Springs, there are a variety of pet-friendly house rentals available, with around 148 options to choose from. Many of these properties offer amenities such as private pools, hot tubs, spacious outdoor areas, and fully equipped kitchens, making them superb for families or groups travelling with pets. The homes often feature comfortable living spaces, air conditioning, and modern furnishings to ensure a relaxing stay.The neighbourhood is also known for its natural mineral springs, and many rentals provide easy access to the calming benefits of these spas. Additionally, the nearby Mission Creek Preserve offers scenic walking trails and opportunities for outdoor exploration, making it a great spot for pet owners to enjoy time in nature.
Are there any remote work holiday rentals in Desert Hot Springs?
In Desert Hot Springs, there are ample options for remote work holiday rentals, with around 1,024 properties available to choose from. This area is known for its tranquil atmosphere and natural hot springs, making it an ideal spot for those looking to blend work and relaxation. Many rentals feature essential amenities for remote work, including free Wi-Fi, which is often available in every room, ensuring a reliable connection for virtual meetings or online tasks.Properties typically come equipped with comfortable workspaces, as well as safety features like in-room safes, adding an extra layer of convenience and security for guests. Additionally, many accommodations allow for events, which can be beneficial for those looking to host small gatherings or meetings.The serene desert environment provides an inspiring backdrop, and nearby attractions include the stunning Joshua Tree National Park, which is superb for breaks and outdoor activities. To help narrow your search, insert your dates and apply the "WiFi" filter on Bookabach.
What are popular rental amenities in Desert Hot Springs?
In Desert Hot Springs, popular holiday rental amenities include kitchens, allowing guests to prepare their own meals during their stay. Many properties also feature onsite parking for convenience, which is particularly useful for those travelling with a vehicle. Outdoor spaces like decks or patios are common, providing a relaxing area to enjoy the warm desert climate. Additionally, rentals often come equipped with appliances such as blenders and coffee makers, enhancing the comfort and convenience for guests looking to indulge in homemade drinks and meals.
When is the best time to visit Desert Hot Springs for a holiday rental?
March marks the beginning of peak season in Desert Hot Springs, drawing visitors eager to enjoy the area's renowned natural hot springs and stunning desert landscapes. From March to May, the climate is exceptionally pleasant, with daytime temperatures typically ranging from the low 20s to mid-30s Celsius, making it ideal for outdoor activities such as hiking and soaking in the mineral-rich waters.During this peak period, the town comes alive with tourists seeking relaxation and adventure. March, in particular, offers the superb balance of warmth without the extreme heat, allowing for comfortable exploration of nearby attractions like Joshua Tree National Park and the picturesque Palm Springs.For those looking for a more budget-friendly option, visiting in October can be a great choice. This month often features mild temperatures, making it a lovely time for scenic walks and enjoying the natural beauty of the region without the bustling crowds of peak season.
What are the top attractions in Desert Hot Springs?
In Desert Hot Springs, visitors can discover a range of unique attractions that highlight the area's natural beauty and wellness offerings. The town is renowned for its natural hot springs, with several spas and resorts utilising these mineral-rich waters for therapeutic purposes, making it a popular destination for relaxation and rejuvenation.For those interested in outdoor activities, the nearby Joshua Tree National Park offers stunning landscapes, hiking trails, and opportunities for rock climbing, all just a short drive away. The park's iconic Joshua trees and striking rock formations provide a beautiful backdrop for nature lovers and photographers alike.Additionally, the Cabot's Pueblo Museum, located in Desert Hot Springs, showcases the history and culture of the area through its unique architecture and exhibits focused on the life of Cabot Yerxa, the town's founder. Visitors can explore the museum's grounds and learn about the local indigenous culture, making it a worthwhile stop for those interested in the region's heritage.
Are all fees included in the Desert Hot Springs holiday homes prices shown on Bookabach?
Bookabach provides upfront pricing from the moment you start your search. There are no hidden fees added during the check-out process. This allows you to compare properties with ease and plan your trip with confidence.
Are there any Desert Hot Springs holiday homes with parking?
Bookabach offers a wide selection of holiday homes in Desert Hot Springs with parking available—perfect for families or travellers who value the convenience of having a car during their stay. To easily find these properties, simply enter your travel details and use the "Parking available" filter under the amenities section. This makes it quick and easy to browse listings that suit your needs, whether you're planning a short city break or a longer stay.
Are there any discounts for Desert Hot Springs holiday homes?
You can find great discounts on holiday homes in Desert Hot Springs on Bookabach, including special rates on new listings and savings for weekly or monthly stays with top amenities such as a pool or parking. There are several discounts for last-minute bookings, and early-bird bookings too. The best part is, there's no need for a discount code—just enter your travel dates and apply the discount filters to view the top rates.
Can I change or cancel my Desert Hot Springs holiday home booking on Bookabach?
To find Desert Hot Springs holiday rentals with free cancellation, just use Bookabach's handy "Free cancellation" search filter. We get that plans can change, so it's easy to filter properties that give you flexibility. If you need to make changes to an existing booking, drop your host a message. Go to "My Trips" in your account, click "Change or Cancel" and then "Message Host". Whether you're adjusting your plans or looking for flexible payment options, Bookabach makes it easy to book with confidence.
Can I find long-stay holiday homes in Desert Hot Springs?
A long-stay holiday home in Desert Hot Springs is the best way to experience local living. Plus, you can make the most of long-stay discounts. Long-stay discounts are applied automatically when you enter your vacation dates into the search tool, or you can use the "Weekly stay" and "Monthly stay" filters in your search.
Can I plan a group trip on Bookabach?
Bookabach's Trip Planner makes organising group trips easy and stress-free. Whether you're planning with friends or coordinating a large group, you can collaborate in one place, save and share properties, vote on favourites, and build the perfect itinerary together.
How early should I book a Desert Hot Springs holiday home?
Book your Desert Hot Springs holiday home at least two months before you travel for the best selection of properties.* Plus, you'll typically find that the earlier you book your vacation rental, the better the price. *Based on analysis of Bookabach booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Desert Hot Springs?
Prices for holiday homes in Desert Hot Springs vary based on factors like travel dates, length of stay, accommodation type, and location. Simply enter your trip details to explore a wide range of options—whether you're travelling solo, as a couple, with family, or in a group. Bookabach offers something for every taste and budget, from affordable homes in Desert Hot Springs to more spacious homes.
What can I expect from Bookabach customer service and Bookabach Care™ support?
Your peace of mind is our priority. Whether you're planning your trip or have already finished your stay, Bookabach Care™ is here to support you every step of the way. For urgent situations, such as last-minute cancellations, booking issues, or potential fraud, Bookabach customer service is available 24/7 to support you every step of the way. Bookabach also offers support via live chat through our Help Centre, where you can find helpful resources on bookings, payments, property management, and safety, making it easy to get instant answers to many common questions.
What is Bookabach Care™ and how does it work?
Bookabach's mission is to help guests relax, reconnect, and enjoy precious time together. With Bookabach Care™, you can have peace of mind knowing you're protected and that if something goes wrong, we will do our best to make it right as applicable. If a significant issue arises that your host can't resolve, we'll help you address it, find a similar property, or get your reservation refunded if applicable. That's our promise. If a home is significantly different than listed, we'll get you into a new space that meets your needs and makes it right, or if a host cancels before your stay, you have a dedicated support team to get you into a similar home as applicable.
Why should I join Bookabach as a host?
Joining Bookabach as a host opens the door to a global community of travellers seeking unique stays, giving you the opportunity to earn income from your property on your terms. With user-friendly tools, dedicated support, and exposure on major travel sites, Bookabach makes it easy to list, manage, and succeed. Whether it's a cosy cabin or a beach house, you can turn your space into a standout destination, become a host and let Bookabach handle the heavy lifting to help you thrive. Earn a Premier Host badge by providing quick, reliable communication and consistently delivering outstanding guest experiences.

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