One of the many reasons why people love visiting Palm Springs in California is because of the fun and friendly vibe this town exhibits. Vast, Instagrammable palm trees in the street, colorful gardens, and the incredible Mount San Jacinto, you will find it all to fall in love here. Be it dusk or dawn, the town of Palm Springs is always vivacious with vibrant bars, shopping streets, galleries, restaurants, and many beautiful attractions. Avid historians and military buffs will have a remarkable time at the Palm Springs Air Museum, and if they’re lucky to book a slot, they may even get to ride classic warplanes, such as the P-51 Mustang. Those who prefer a mellow pace should go sightseeing along Moorten Botanical Garden’s nature trails. Another cultural destination would be Agua Caliente Cultural Museum, which showcases the history and traditions of the Cahuilla Native Americans.
It’s no surprise why Palm Springs is the ultimate best for great nightlife, luxury, and shopping. Now, do you need any other reason to visit this town? Then you can continue reading this article to explore the top Airbnb luxe accommodations in Palm Springs, California.
Good to know:
Palm Springs is a desert city. During the summer months, the temperature is usually high. Be sure to pack your water bottle, sunscreen, hats, or sunglasses.
Palm Springs has plenty of bike lanes, so if you want to explore the city, consider bringing your bike or renting one. You can find a bike map for the city here.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) host status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and access to bespoke experiences as well as luxury services and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on October 23, 2024.
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1. Romantic accommodation in a beautiful location (from USD 2281)
Situated just two minutes’ drive from Moorten Botanical Garden, this property boasts pristine mountain views and it is surrounded by mature cactuses and sculptured gardens. Featuring four bedrooms and three bathrooms, this residence is perfectly suited for eight guests. Have some fun soaking up in the pool which features four waterfalls, or witness the beautiful city in action from a hot tub with mood lightings and a fire feature.
2. Stunning estate with saltwater pool (from USD 4950)
Live in this gorgeous estate, overlooking the rocky hillside, which includes four bedrooms with ensuite bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, a spacious living area, and a dining room. Featuring an Asian mid-century decor, the house features walls of glass, wood, and brick-shaped rooms giving it a rustic living style. Start your mornings on the terrace with a fresh cup of joe and enjoy a nourishing stone spa by the lagoon-shaped pool or warm up by the fireplace; you will surely have an unforgettable stay here at Palm Springs.
3. Modern and elegant property near downtown (from USD 796)
Situated in Palm Springs close to many golf courses, this property boasts five bedrooms with ensuite bathrooms, a living room, fully equipped kitchen, and a dining area. Enjoy the pristine desert views from the terrace, dive in the pool, or relax in the hot tub, the villa’s alfresco amenities with incredible furnishings will offer all the luxuries for a memorable stay with your family and friends.
4. Superb mid-century suite (from USD 4313)
Everything you have ever dreamt of in a luxury vacation is right here at this beautiful property situated in a serene neighborhood. Need a place to reflect, relax, or to read? There’s a lush garden, loungers, and a terrace! The property boasts six bedrooms with ensuite bathrooms and it is perfect if you want to vacation with your family and friends. The whole house is elegant with exquisite interior spaces and it is equipped with high-end appliances and amenities. If you aim for a little eventful action, then indulge in world-class art, film, and dining that is just a walking distance away.
5. Spanish colonial-style villa (from USD 2450)
A perfect amalgamation between a desert landscape and the Spanish colonial design is this accommodation situated in the best neighborhood in town. Featuring lush lawns, palm trees, and beautiful mountain views, this is one such luxury retreat that one must escape to. Refresh yourself by jumping into the pool or sunbathe in the fresh desert air out by the lounge. Even host a barbecue party at the alfresco dining table with your loved ones around. Staying at this property puts you in a prime location to all the hiking trails, golfing facilities, and bonfire hangouts.
6. Vintage 1960s home with modern amenities
Situated in the foothills of San Jacinto Mountains, this gorgeous escapade in the Palm Springs neighborhood boasts a 1960s architecture and will give you more than what you asked for. The design of this house is remarkable and stunning, from floor-to-ceiling windows, a spacious circular terrace where water from an elevated hot tub cascades down into the pool to the outdoor misting system, these features make this rental as luxurious as can be. Featuring three bedrooms with ensuite bathrooms, this property also offers a fully equipped kitchen, a spa, walk-in showers, and other alfresco amenities.
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7. Modern villa on the hillside
Renovated in 1959 by Hugh Kaptur AIA design, this historic mid-century villa by the Mesa hillside is what dream vacations are made of. If you are seeking the views of the valley, palm, or the cactus garden, and other alfresco amenities, this residence has it all! With three bedrooms and four bathrooms, the property is situated in a perfect desert oasis. When you are seeking perfect relaxation, you can soak in the water of the infinity pool or warm up by the fire pit. And during the day, you can explore Morten Botanical Garden and capture Instagram-worthy shots.
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8. Beautiful mid-century home in a prime location
Explore the beauty of Palm Springs and stay in the heart of downtown at this modern residence. Featuring four bedrooms with ensuite bathrooms, a kitchenette, a barbecue, and a spacious living room, this Regency-style property is your escape to a desert oasis. When the Californian sun gets too much, you can cool off by taking a dip in the pool or if you want to get a good tan, you can lie by the lounger and catch some rays. When the sun sets, you can chill by the gas fire pit with a glass of wine or just head to the elevated spa.
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9. Gorgeous abode with a pool
Start your day with the splendid view of lush trees and gardens only at this beautiful home, which is just a couple of minutes’ walk to downtown. With five bedrooms, six bathrooms, and a lagoon-shaped pool, this little oasis is an experience you must indulge in! The property displays standalone casitas, terracotta roof tiles, and rustic wood beams. Sip on a glass of wine by the alfresco fireplace or go golfing at the nearby Indian Canyons Golf Resort.
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10. Beautiful home close to downtown
This is a perfect location to seek relaxation and tranquility. Located in the historic Tennis Club neighborhood, this rental is one of the pure gems in Palm Springs. With three bedrooms and en suite bathrooms, this residence boasts a grand piano that overlooks the angular pool and features thin walls of glass, touchscreen blinds, and bright tiles. You can also relax by the koi pond with a book or at the spa before hitting the alfresco shower. And later, you could warm up by the fire pit situated under a secret pergola. This property isn’t exactly what you would find in a typical ranch.
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11. Secluded accommodation with luxury amenities
Feel the luxury of this charming property located in the neighborhood of Palm Springs, displaying colorful details and elegant architecture. This property features five bedrooms, eight ensuite bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, and a living room. Relax in the swimming pool, hot tub, or at the alfresco lounging area. Get together for lunch or dinner by the dining area or by the fire pit. This Spanish Colonial style property boasts vibrant tiles, carved wood details, and refined furnishings that exude a sense of traditional southern California luxury.
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Though these options lack the Airbnb luxe tag, they still offer luxurious amenities and classy decor, so check them out for a fabulous stay!
12. Bright villa with desert views (from USD 1342)
Tres Palmas is a luxurious yet low-profile villa in the peaceful upscale neighborhood of The Mesa, granting guests a tranquil getaway surrounded by desert greenery. This amazing abode features multiple sleeping spaces perfect for a medium-sized group or family.
Admire the beauty of the desert sunset while hanging out by the firepit or having a relaxing evening swim. Best of all, the private pool and hot tub are available year-round, 24 hours a day, so take a dip whenever you want.
Top guest reviews
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fred is a wonderful hostour host fred was really the bestthank you for hosting my familythey were very friendly and made us feel at home looking forward to coming backhost fred was exceptional with his communication recommendations and overall kindnessLocation:
amazing neighborhood and locationlocation is perfect central to restaurants etc but yet tucked away in a private neighborhoodthe absolute perfect palm springs getaway property walking distance from town but beautifully secluded as wellthis house is amazing stylish great locationbeautiful home in a great location right next to downtown shops and restaurantsCleanliness:
everything was spotlessly clean but there weren't any offensive odors from industrial-type cleaning solutions which we appreciatedeverything was perfectly clean and organizedit's super modern clean and spaciousthe house was immaculate very clean fresh and invitingit is modern super clean and relaxingRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
rooms all have views of the mountains and most comfortable bedsthe kitchen is huge well equipped with upscale (bosch) appliancesthoughtful details like motion-sensor lights along the hallway and the best quality toilet paper made it truly specialthe firepit at night is cozy easy to light
13. Modern villa with hot tub and pool (from USD 257)
Whether you’re a couple, a family, or a bunch of friends looking for fun, this delightful villa will certainly make your vacation a cozy one. Chill in the living room with a tall cold glass of your favorite beverage or drink. The kitchen is fully equipped and features sturdy stainless steel appliances that are sure to withstand making even the heartiest of holiday feasts. There’s also a backyard barbecue if you’re craving grilled treats.
Right outside the living room is the enclosed pool open all year. It also features a hot tub section if you prefer a soothing soak in the evening.
Top guest reviews
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host was very responsive and accommodatinghe’s a great host and responds quickhost: eric was amazingeric is a wonderful host and very communicativehouse was perfect weather was great for pool and host was fast on his response when neededLocation:
location is perfect very close to all main downtown ps restaurants shopping etcthe location was very ideal a quick drive to the airport and downtown and in a quiet neighborhoodit was an amazing house close to downtown palm springsgorgeous and spacious home close to downtown palm springsbeautiful area and in a prime locationCleanliness:
the place is very cleanthe pool was clean and exactly what we neededthe pool was very clean and so was the jacuzzioverall nice and clean villa we enjoyed family timeit was beautiful and clean and it an amazing locationRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the pool and view were great but the pool was smaller than expectedthe pool might be a bit small for multiple children but for our purposes it was perfectthis property is the most beautiful home i've ever seen incredible set up and outside pool areaits a really well designed space very modern yet homey and comfortable
14. Bright and cozy family bungalow (from USD 498)
This well-designed and lovingly furnished luxury bungalow features a boho-style interior design that gives the home a bright and uplifting feeling. Sunbathe on a lounger or make a splash in the backyard’s heated outdoor pool. Or, you can take it easy with some margaritas and mojitos while soaking in the hot tub.
You can also use the fully equipped kitchen to make some popcorn and burritos for a movie night in the living room while streaming all sorts of movies on the 55-inch (139.7-centimeter) HDTV.
Top guest reviews
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jordan was accommodating and helpfulthe host was very accommodating for a last minute booking and very kindLocation:
the location was also ideal with easy access to nearby attractions and restaurantseasy to get to downtown palm springs with restaurants and shopsthe location does not feel palm springs like at all and has more of an indio vibethe inside of the place is very thoughtfully put together and done well and niceRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
great amenities stocked kitchen and lots of place to loungethe attention to detail in the decor and amenities provided made my stay incredibly comfortable and enjoyablethe beds were super comfortable and the pool hit the spotjordan's place was outstanding lovely updated house with nice touches in every room and living roomthe bedrooms were spacious and the beds were extremely comfortable
15. Downtown designer villa with fabulous party vibes (from USD 3023)
Make this incredible downtown villa the place to get your party on. With a capacity of 30, this rental ensures that you can bring your friends and family for a fine vacation in the desert.
Fire up the grill and have an all-day barbecue by the pool. Speaking of which, the swimming pool and the hot tub are available all year, 24/7, so you can enjoy the water all night long. If California’s sun gets too prickly, you can retreat indoors and chill with the air conditioning while passing time by streaming shows on the HDTV.
Top guest reviews
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the host was very responsive and helpfulgreat place and amazing hostthe check-in process was easy and the host was super friendlycould not have asked for a better hostmichael was a great host and the accommodations were both pleasant and cleanLocation:
michael's place is one of the best places i visited in palm springsthe location is great the space is cute the host is very responsivewhat a great place to stay i feel like i found a palm springs gempeaceful location and intimate to host a small to medium groupthe area and surroundings were beautiful and 5 mins walking distance to coffee breakfast downtownCleanliness:
comfortable beds clean and decent size poolwe enjoyed our stay especially the pool the rooms were spacious and cleanRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the heated pool was deliciously seductive when it started to get cooler in the eveningsthe hot tub and pool were warm and the outdoor fireplace was well usedfantastic setup with great room and everything you’ll need for a large group staykitchen and eating area were separate and perfectly spacious for entertaining and not inside someone’s room
16. Aloha Palm Springs (from USD 1159)
Aloha Palm Springs brings the festive ambiance of a tropical getaway right to this part of the desert. There are plenty of bedrooms to go around for a big group or family out in Palm Springs for a holiday. There’s also a separate casita on the property for couples looking to have some extra privacy even while with the group.
Apart from the chef’s kitchen indoors, there’s also an outdoor kitchen with a barbecue grill set up. There’s also an alfresco dining area so that you can admire the desert sunsets while enjoying your evening meal.
Top guest reviews
Host:
she is responsive accommodating and kindanita and her staff were super courteous and responsiveamazing host super responsive and really helpfulbeautiful house & excellent hostthe host is very responsive and easy to communicate withLocation:
location is excellent near to the airportthe location is perfect - close to downtown and close to the airportso close to town so cute such comfortable bedsit was a great location and so close to all of our activitieswe loved the location and the atmosphere was perfectCleanliness:
everything was nice and cleanevery guest was impressed very clean and we really appreciated how well equipped it wasbrilliant house: the pool and the jacuzzi is really nice and cleankitchen supply’s work amazing very cleanthe house was super clean and the kitchen had just about anything you would needRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
responsive: at 3am i told her the wifi not connected she helpedthe beds were super comfortablethe beds were super comfortablethe pool spa and firepit were delightful lots of space for lounging outside and eating insidethere’s plenty of comfortable space for everyone to sleep and chill
17. XOXO, Palm Springs (from USD 1024)
XOXO, Palm Springs is a fantastic resort-style retreat with remarkable amenities, such as lounge spaces with a Mediterranean vibe found both indoors and outdoors. The property’s main feature is the saltwater swimming pool with its integrated spa tub and waterfall. Other areas of the home are also quite exquisite, such as the large chef’s kitchen and beautiful bedrooms that have individual themes and decor. It’s also worth noting that the bedrooms are equipped with luxurious king- or queen-size mattresses.
Top guest reviews
Location:
great location for morning walk / exercise into the town centerthe location is perfect if you like quiet and it’s a five minute drive to townRead more reviewsCleanliness:
the property was gorgeous clean spacious and had everything we neededthe house feels grand and clean and glamorous and it’s perfectly situated and stocked
18. Incredibly stylish designer home in The Movie Colony (from USD 1009)
Located in the upscale The Movie Colony neighborhood, this gorgeous bungalow villa boasts a jaw-droppingly stylish interior design that will make you feel like you’ve got your very own star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.
Choose from the lovely bedrooms equipped with huge king- and queen-size beds. Take a dip in the pool, be it a morning swim to get the blood pumping or a midnight soak with a martini in hand.
Top guest reviews
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the hosts are lovely and responsivethe hosts were friendly and responsivewe were extremely happy with stacy and allison’s attentive responses to our questionsstellar hosts kind and responsivestacy and allison were helpful and communicative throughout the processLocation:
the central location is idealfantastic location and wonderful housewe loved the location alsogreat location including across from a great parkbeautiful house super close to the strip with everything you needCleanliness:
everything was very cleanRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
all the beds/furnishings were extremely comfortable and almost cloud likethe pool and hot tub were heated to the perfect temperaturemost comfortable bed mattress and pillow set up ever in a rentalfour spacious bedrooms and a super-comfy living room made for a terrific family getaway highly recommendedand of course the pool and hot tub were fantastic
19. The Coachella Estate (from USD 795)
Revel in the luxury of this sprawling mansion, spread over 2.2 ac (0.9 ha) of gorgeous grounds. Host all-day outdoor gatherings taking advantage of the large grill and outdoor kitchen, dining area and bar. Enjoy hours of swim sessions in the heated saltwater pool or bask in the sun on the poolside loungers. You can also take leisure walks through the pet-friendly estate, stopping by to observe the koi and ducks in the pond.
For indoor entertainment, head to the air-conditioned game room to play pool, ping-pong or basketball. Before retiring for the day, relax with a warm soak in the outdoor hot tub beside the swimming pool.
Top guest reviews
Host:
host was very responsive and helpfulamazing property and amazing hoststhank you kim and the purveyors of leisure team for being wonderful hostscheck in process is very easy and the hosts are very quick with repliesthe hosts were fantastic quick to respond and very accommodatingLocation:
we would definitely choose this place againi recommend booking this placewould consider doing this again just an all around amazing place to spend the weekgreat place for a family get together and great place to spend the day swimming during this hot weatherCleanliness:
the house is very clean furnishing comfortable kitchen well stockedit was spacious and cleanbedrooms bathrooms all extremely spacious and cleanRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the air conditioning is perfect for how hot it gets outside during the daythe property itself is beautiful and spacious and the amenities were in amazing condition (pool grill etc)such an amazing place for our large group plenty of beds and incredible amenitiesthe kitchen was great to prepare our meals and the patio was even better to enjoy theminside the game room is such a perfect touch for when it’s time to bring the noise inside
20. Casa Tierra (from USD 1542)
Designed by a renowned interior designer, Bobby Berk, this home has one of the most tastefully decorated interiors you will come across. Tucked in the middle of the desert in Cahuilla Hills, it has plenty of spots from which you can admire the desert landscape, such as covered balconies, patios and a poolside area. It features an outdoor kitchen and bar, which, along with the sprawling outdoor space, makes it perfect to gather with friends and family.
Inside, the mansion offers a state-of-the-art theatre room, which also includes a bar and a kitchenette for the ultimate relaxation and film-watching experience.
Top guest reviews
Host:
just amazing the house the bed the communication the staff…everything is world classLocation:
the pictures can’t even capture the beauty of this house/locationRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the pool area is better than most 5-star resorts and the dining terrace rivals a european getawaythe beds were very comfortable and the bathrooms were well appointed
21. The Desert Castle (from USD 988)
Stay in this desert villa and admire the views of the desert cliffs from its four balconies and sufficient outdoor space. It boasts an oasis-style swimming pool and hot tub, with a poolside pergola for enjoying alfresco meals. The pool area is adorned with string lights, which makes it a charming sight in the evenings when you are gathered with friends and family for a chat or a meal. You can also take advantage of the seven-hole putting green to test your putting skills.
Enjoy endless entertainment playing pool or foosball while your kids have fun with board games and toys indoors. With the private movie theatre, you can watch your favourite films and shows in style.
Top guest reviews
Host:
host was accessible and made sure that our stay was seamlesswonderful host - very responsive and helpfulowner is great easy to communicate and accommodate our needsdefinitely recommend great service from hostshe replied immediately was friendly and helpfulLocation:
what a great place the desert castle suited our mix of adults kids and dogs to a teeCleanliness:
the house is very clean and spaciousthe place was spotless and check in was very easyfantastic home clean spacious and was a perfect spot for get-togethervery clean and we had the perfect hostexcellent home to stay at very clean i was able to keep in touchRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
beautiful private backyard - nice pool and hot tub with views of the mountainsmovie room was awesome backyard was amazing great place for families and kidsbeautiful decor in every roomwe also enjoyed the many different choices of yard games and pool toysthe kitchen/living room/pool/outside is perfect
22. Casa Roca (from USD 2216)
Flaunting a rocky cliff right beside a beautiful pool and a hot tub atop that cliff, Casa Roca incorporates features of the desert in its luxurious amenities. Take advantage of the TV in the outdoor kitchen and dining area and enjoy live sports broadcasts while having a cookout. For more open-air fun, gather around the oversized fire pit or show your putting or bocce ball skills. You can also spend time in the hammock garden, which has four hammocks, for a romantic evening with your partner.
With super-fast Wi-Fi and a dedicated workspace, get your work done comfortably while enjoying a luxurious vacation. Equipped with a cot, a high chair and window guards, the home will also help you rest assured of your child’s comfort and safety.
Top guest reviews
Location:
close to everything you need - food shopping entertainment the kitchen is well stockedalso super close to some hiking trails that we enjoyedRead more reviewsCleanliness:
everything clean and easy to use and jen was very responsive and helpful
23. The Solomon Estate (from USD 113017)
Indulge in this grand mansion sprawled over 5 ac (2.02 ha) of a landscaped estate, with multiple private waterbodies and a private tennis court. With a maximum overnight occupancy of 30 people, you can easily have evening gatherings while taking advantage of the sweeping outdoor kitchen and dining area and the well-furnished pool area.
Inside, the property offers the most lavish master suite ever, including a massage room, a private patio, a bar and a fireplace. The master bathroom features a six-person hot tub and a sauna. The home also includes a 14-seat theatre room with a massage chair and microwave oven. Keep in mind that the minimum booking period is 28 nights, which also makes you eligible for a considerable discount.
Top guest reviews
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this was a great location for an executive retreatwhat a wonderful place to stay everything was on point
Live the luxe life in Palm Springs
If you are still looking for a reason to visit the beautiful Palm Springs, you don’t need one! This is one such town where you will always have something to do. Be it Palm Canyon Drive, Moorten Botanical Garden, or Mount San Jacinto, get ready to be inspired to take a luxurious vacation.
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