Located at the heart of Coachella Valley, Cathedral City is one of the best places to be when exploring the valley and its sights. As the second most populated city in the valley, it mostly caters to vacationers and excursionists who are looking for an oasis in the desert. Its prime location contributes to a booming economy and bustling tourist scene — after all, it is 6 miles (10 kilometers) away from Palm Springs, also a popular city in the Coachella Valley. The city’s most visited attractions include desert resorts, golf clubs, and parks that attract hundreds of visitors and locals alike. However, there are plenty of things to do to enjoy the city’s sights and sounds. To kickstart your vacation, keep reading for a list of the best Airbnb vacation rentals in Cathedral City, California.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 08, 2024.
1. The Sweet Suite
Escape to this pet-friendly Airbnb in Cathedral City, a secluded getaway nestled amidst natural beauty. This oasis offers a cozy living and dining room, with a convenient mini-kitchen awaiting your culinary whims. The bedrooms feature room-darkening shades for a restful sleep, and with central air conditioning and heating, your utmost comfort is assured. Additional entertainment is provided by the television with streaming services, and there’s a dedicated workspace for your convenience.
Outside, there is an exclusive access to a sun-soaked pool and a rejuvenating spa, ideal for unwinding. From outdoor games to tranquil evenings by the pool, every moment here is a chance to create cherished memories.
Cathedral City, California, United States
3.93 km (2.5 mi) from Palm Springs Air MuseumSuperhost
Accommodates: 4
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full king beds super comfortablebetter yet - the place was advertised with a heated pool and spathe pool was a hit with the kids happy we had it heatedCleanliness:
the place was very clean and quietthe pool and spa were clean and spa was amazing to relaxa wonderful place to stay very clean and stylishthe place was very clean everything we neededit was spotlessly clean and had everything you could possibly need including privacyHost:
zach was a great hostzach was an excellent hostzach is a perfect hostzach is a great hostzach is a great hostRead more reviewsLocation:
we enjoyed the central location and quick drive to fun things and great restaurantsreally enjoyed our stay super cute place and loved chilling by the poolthe neighborhood was great to walk our beaglethis is a wonderful place to stay in the desertzach's place was great comfortable spacious clean and an easy drive to downtown palm springs
2. The Townhouse at Canyon Shores (from USD 146)
Discover the essence of luxury living in this expansive house for rent in Palm Springs, proudly boasting breathtaking views of majestic mountains and a serene lake. Inside, guests will be greeted by a fully equipped kitchen, a convenient powder room for guests, and a welcoming dining space. For entertainment, a collection of books and reading materials stands ready, along with a selection of engaging board games, ensuring endless family fun.
Step outside onto the balcony, which offers a perfect place to soak in the tranquility of the lake and the mountains. Nestled within a peaceful gated community, guests will have access to five pools, tennis courts, pickleball, a clubhouse, and a well-equipped gym.
Cathedral City, California, United States
5.85 km (3.7 mi) from Palm Springs Air MuseumAccommodates: 4
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the furniture and beds was comfortable and met our needsthe spectrum internet connection and cable tv package was goodwe really enjoyed the hot tubs pools and tennis courts in this gated complexwe enjoyed the water features on the grounds and several of the poolsthe beds were very comfortableCleanliness:
:-) the condo unit was very clean on arrivalthere were nice white clean fresh smelling towels bedding etcHost:
very relaxing and the host very consideratemark and john are wonderful hoststhe host was very responsive every time we reached out and dealt with any questions/concerns promptlymark was a wonderful host - informative welcoming and easy to communicate withmark was a fantastic hostRead more reviewsLocation:
the condo is also located on a beautiful property and afternoon walks were always nice
3. Cozy and secluded retreat for two (from USD 101)
Couples who need an undisturbed space should take a look at this cheap Airbnb in Cathedral City located in the Caliente Sands neighborhood. This Airbnb listing is a cozy and secluded retreat from the hustle and bustle of Coachella Valley. Guests are offered their own private entrance with a midsized yard for lounging under the sun. The whole unit comes only with two rooms: a bathroom and a bedroom. A single bedroom provides solace at night while the smart TV entertains guests before they doze off. Working on the go is never a problem thanks to the provided laptop-friendly desk with keyboard, mouse, and USB hub. To make up for the lack of a kitchen, the property offers a microwave, mini-fridge, and a coffee maker for preparing light meals.
Cathedral City, California, United States
6.27 km (3.9 mi) from Palm Springs Air MuseumAccommodates: 2
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desert oasis is truly a private cozy hideaway with many amenitieshe provides lots of amenities and the room was clean and comfortablethe space was immaculate and comfortablethe room here is incredibly clean with nice touches like a mini fridge and a coffee makerCleanliness:
very clean and neatsmall but clean and comfortableits clean and quiet :)nice clean space with very comfortable bedthe place is very clean and comfortableHost:
he was a great hostloved the host and the placerobert was a superb hostthat said this place is amazing and the hostsuper quiet neighborhood and friendly hostRead more reviewsLocation:
convenient location and great valuerobert's place was perfectly located close to restaurants and shops in cathedral citythe place was close to everything and was really cute and cozyit is located close to a central hub of cathedral city with great restaurants and ambiancerobert's place is a cute place to stay and explore palm springs
4. Luxurious property with huge outdoor yard (from USD 200)
No other vacation rentals will beat this holiday rental in Cathedral City for its sophistication and elegance. The whole space is big, fitting eight vacationers who seek a quiet but invigorating refuge from the city. Every vacationer will be charmed by the simple yet alluring aesthetics of the house. All in all, there are four bedrooms, each with large beds for a relaxing slumber at night. Casual gatherings are best held here - dining areas are plentiful outdoors and indoors. Bored kids can stay in the living area and have a blast playing their games on the Xbox One and Wii consoles. And for adults, the spacious pool and hot tub invite them to a rejuvenating experience. The grilling area and patio are just beside the pool, perfect for brunches and the like.
Cathedral City, California, United States
3.36 km (2.1 mi) from Palm Springs Air MuseumAccommodates: 8
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friendly and professional always contactable and place was clean and in great shapethe rooms were spacious comfortable and extremely cleanhis place is great very clean and has everything you needHost:
the host is very responsive and accommodatinghakops was also very helpful since the beginning available at all times whenever i had any questionsRead more reviewsLocation:
wow i was blown away at this place
5. Newly furnished property
Jia’s property in Cathedral City is newly furnished with amenities that one could ask for. The property is a complete package in itself, featuring spacious rooms and lots of recreational areas for the perfect weekend getaways. The host himself enjoys a morning cup of coffee beside the pool with a book in hand: perhaps, guests will like it too! The pool is superb for a refreshing dip during the summer months. During the winter, it can be heated for superior relaxation and pampering. The huge grill area beside the pool has a counter bar. Moreover, complimentary board games, a ping pong table, and a pool table are available as well.
Cathedral City, California, United States
4.89 km (3.1 mi) from Palm Springs Air MuseumAccommodates: 8
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there was plenty of room for all of us and the outside lounge area and chairs were perfectwe got the pool heated which was perfect for the girlsback yard is perfect hot tub heated pool fireplace grill the list goes ona comfortable space to relax and enjoy the kitchen is well stocked with all necessary cooking requirementsthe backyard space is fantastic with some artificial turf space lounging area as well as the poolCleanliness:
property is very clean and invitingplace was cleanjia’s place was clean spacious and comfortableclean spacious and perfect for accommodating familyamazing pool very cleanHost:
host was great at responding to any questions we hadthe host is very kind and responsivethe host was amazing and so accommodating and super responsivewhat a great home and a great host i highly recommend this home for familiesjia is great host he is very responsive and his home is emasculateRead more reviewsLocation:
great location for a group of girlsa great place to get away from the city and enjoy all palm springs has to offerit is a great place to relax enjoy quality time with family and/or friendsjust as described in the listing this place is pretty close to palm springs in cathedral cityplace is in a good location just outside of palm springs with a giant backyard and plenty of amenities
6. Spacious, modern house
Visiting Coachella Valley is more fun with friends or family members in tow! Thanks to this spacious and generous house located in a quiet neighborhood, bringing in more guests is never a problem anymore. The house comes with five bedrooms fit for ten. The house’s garage allows for two cars to fit. Preparing meals and dining together is a delight, thanks to the spacious kitchen and dining area. Finally, waste no time planning for a small pool party. After all, the pool is just beside the house. It’s not heated, but the temperature is good enough for an enjoyable dip. There’s also a hot tub there, making for the perfect casual get-together.
5.38 km (3.4 mi) from Palm Springs Air MuseumAccommodates: 10
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kitchen had all amenities needed and the beds were nice and comfortablethe pool is amazing and the back yard is lovelyit also has a fully stocked kitchen which was really nicethe pool and jacuzzi were also lovelythe house especially the kitchen has tons of thoughtful things like that make it feel very completeCleanliness:
super nice and clean placeclean lots of extrasthe house was very clean and spaciousthe house was clean and just comfortablebeautiful neighborhood and very cleanHost:
host is very responsive to questions and requests for assistancethe host was very sweet and informativeand she was kind enough to help me with a lost item great place great hostverginia was an excellent hostthe owner is very informative and its very niceRead more reviewsLocation:
great location to explore towngreat location easy to get to downtown palm springsexcellent location 8 min drive to walmart and other placesspacious beautiful house close to everythingquiet neighborhood great location
7. Entire house for six
This no-frills house is an accommodating retreat located in a quiet and secluded neighborhood. The view of the mountains is beautiful from here. Vacationers have a lot to like here, including the fact that the garage is spacious for two or more cars. There are no pools or a hot tub to speak of, but the rooms are more than spacious enough for a wonderful vacation. The open-space living room and kitchen ensure easy accessibility between areas where guests are likely to hang out. Speaking of hanging out; the backyard is spacious enough for an outdoor barbecue. The three large bedrooms offer respite for any tiring day.
4.81 km (3.0 mi) from Palm Springs Air MuseumAccommodates: 6
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all beds were very comfortable and the rest of the furniture was also stylish and cozybeds were stiff to our liking 2 of the 3 beds were stiffmaster included a smart tv so we can watch downton abbey on amazon primeCleanliness:
very clean and comfortablelisting was clean and very spaciousspacious accommodation very clean well maintainedwas very clean and nicely set upvery nice clean houseHost:
wonderful host and beautiful homehost was fast at responses and super nicethank you for being a great hosthosts are responsive friendly and professionaleverything was as mentioned and host was superRead more reviewsLocation:
this property was magnificent our group came for coachella and we loved how close it was to the festivallocation is convenient and in a nice neighborhoodgorgeous place loved the house and close to everythingthe house is nice and the location is greatgreat time at verginia's place in cathedral city
8. Lush cottage with unobstructed mountain views
This raised property guarantees unobstructed views of the nearby mountains. Invigorating is an apt word to describe the oasis-like vibe prevalent throughout the property. The centerpiece of this desert retreat is the wide pool that can be heated during the winter. For casual relaxation, a hot tub is also on-site, suitable after a day exploring the Coachella Valley. Inside, the spacious living room creates an inviting atmosphere for memorable movie get-togethers. Three large beds lull guests so they have the energy to explore the city the next day.
6.86 km (4.3 mi) from Palm Springs Air MuseumAccommodates: 6
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the pool was amazing and the view was the cherry on topthe pool and the backyard/grill were fantasticit was so relaxing enjoying a coffee by the pool each morningthe backyard was amazing the pool jacuzzi and mountain views was the highlight of the tripthoroughly enjoyed the place - fantastic pool and hot tub setup with a viewCleanliness:
clean and thoughtfulimmaculately clean and comfortablewas clean comfortable and accommodatingeverything was super clean as picturedclean home and a beautiful backyardHost:
tony was a great attentive hostanthony was a great hosttony is an awesome hosttony is a great hosttony was an amazing hostRead more reviewsLocation:
great place close to allthe location was perfectly accessible to downtown palm springs and restaurantsgood location to explore all palm springs has to offergreat location to access everything the area has to offergreat place to stay when visiting palm springs
9. Wonderful getaway apartment
This getaway is 15 minutes from Palm Springs, which makes it a perfect choice for vacationers exploring Coachella Valley. And unlike the other listings here, the pool on the property is saltwater. Guests get to experience the sea without ever visiting the beach! Of course, there’s also a hot tub on the side for a casual dip during the colder months. The whole apartment has a premium resort vibe to it, thanks to the contemporary furnishings and laminated wood floorings. The also kitchen has bar stools so guests can enjoy casual chats with one another while prepping meals. The three bedrooms provide nightly solace for tired guests.
5.34 km (3.4 mi) from Palm Springs Air MuseumAccommodates: 6
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this place was much better than expected and mattress was surprisingly comfortablewe stayed there for 2 nights and enjoyed the pool & jacuzzithe beds were extremely comfortablehad a fun stay here and enjoyed the large open kitchen and poolkitchen area is really spacious and floor plan of the house was really niceCleanliness:
it was clean and pleasantnice and clean placethe inside was very clean and comfortablethe house was extremely clean and the bedding was very comfortableHost:
lovely place with amazing host and hospitalityRead more reviewsLocation:
we loved the location outside the hustle bustle and a quick drive to anything we neededit is a great location beautiful house with a great pool that has lots of shadethe location was perfect in a very nice neighborhood i would 100% recommend and definitely would come back
10. Modern, mid-century house
Guests who have a penchant for staying in a luxurious resort can save a little and book this property instead. Great for families with lots of kids, this house will lure everyone with its minimal, mid-century vibe and plenty of amenities. The house itself has four bedrooms, each with big beds to accommodate a total of eight guests. The living area and kitchen come with a full suite of amenities such as a smart TV with Xbox and Wii, a Keurig coffee maker, and even an air hockey table. If that’s not impressive enough, the yard houses a large pool with waterfall features, a hot tub, and a mini-waterslide. There’s even a mini-golfing area so kids can practice their swings on the go!
Cathedral City, California, United States
3.61 km (2.3 mi) from Palm Springs Air MuseumTop guest reviews
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the kids had a blast in the pool and enjoyed all the backyard amenitiesoutdoor fun from pool with slide jacuzzi outdoor grill mini golf so much to keep whole family entertainedbeautiful pool amazing bird songs great beds fun timeswe especially enjoyed the spa firepit gas grill cornhole and making meals together in the beautiful kitchenCleanliness:
the sheets are clean as wellvery clean and amazing pool andhot tubthe house was very clean and the beds pretty comfortablethe house is clean and beds are comfortablesuper clean with everything you need to have a fun adventureHost:
michelle is a great host and was very responsivemichelle was a great host very responsive and helpfulmichelle was a perfect host with top notch speedy correspondence with any questions answeredwas very accommodating and funamazing place family friendly-thanks michelle for being a great hostRead more reviewsLocation:
close proximity to the airport was great you’re downtown palm springs in 10 to 15 minutesfun toys and within walking distance to a food marketgreat location home is very spaciousthis is not a downtown area or a walk-to-dinner option area truly imogreat place to bring the kids
11. Rustic mid-century rental
Minutes away from downtown Palm Springs, this mid-century house has all the amenities you could ask for. The interior has a somewhat rustic vibe that blends with the simple and modern furnishings. Perfect for a group of six, this house has three bedrooms, each with a generous helping of modern-day amenities such as smart TVs and DVD players. The kitchen is fully equipped with utensils and appliances, so you won’t have to bring a take-out again. Dining in the yard is more fun, thanks to a huge, covered area. Then there’s the huge, heated pool that’s perfect for a quick dip from the months of October to May! Floaters are provided for guests to enjoy their time in the pool.
Cathedral City, California, United States
2.27 km (1.5 mi) from Palm Springs Air MuseumTop guest reviews
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nice tvs in all rooms and flawless wifibeautiful house with a lovely patio and poolthe furnishings were comfortable and we had everything we needed for a wonderful staythe kitchen was large and fully equipped and all the furniture and design elements are fresh and modernwe opted to have the pool heated and it was like a giant warm jacuzzi - so relaxingCleanliness:
place was clean and well keptclean and easy to use housethe pool and the spa were great and overall the cleanliness was spot onthe house is beautifully redone super comfortable and cleanvery clean nice and safe locationHost:
the hosts are amazingthe hosts were very responsive and accommodatinghosts were very quick to respond and surprised us with a welcome giftthanks for being such great hosts :)the were very accommodating and were really helpfulRead more reviewsLocation:
super cute place perfect for our girls weekendimmaculate and stylish home in a great locationclose to the airport so you can get settled in easily before heading to your activitiesthe neighborhood is quiet and safethe location is in a quiet neighborhood and has great mountain views
12. Exquisite resort hideaway
Enjoy the Coachella Valley by spending a few nights at this hideaway. Guests get a clean, spacious, and modern property with enough space for eight. The property’s open floor plan means that everything is within reach, from the fully stocked kitchen to the spacious living area with a large flat-screen smart TV. But who wants to be indoors when all the fun is outdoors? The huge yard has an outdoor grill area for barbecuing meats - a perfect companion while lounging on the pool. When it gets cold, it’s time to turn up the heat on the hot tub. There are a mini-golfing course beside the pool and a game room located inside the garage.
Cathedral City, California, United States
3.3 km (2.1 mi) from Palm Springs Air MuseumAccommodates: 8
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there are enough beds and backyard space is greatit is the pool and yard are amazing and exactly like seen in photosmy kids were beyond excited to see the pool and other amenitiesthe backyard is exactly as its pictured - beautiful we spent most of the weekend in the poolbeautiful backyard comfy beds and lots of living spaceCleanliness:
very clean and nice placehouse was clean spacious beautifulvery nice and clean placevery clean well equipped and comfortablehouse is sparkling clean and we appreciated all the extra towelsHost:
the host was very responsivegennady is a gracious hosthosts were super accommodating and responsivegreat hosts amazing home we had a ballgennady was a great host responds very quicklyRead more reviewsLocation:
great location about 10 mins away from palm springswonderful house in a great locationfun house in a good locationeverything is super closethis is such a beautiful spacious home close to everything there is to do in palm springs
Explore the sights and sounds of Cathedral City
The heart of Coachella Valley hides some of the best resorts, golf clubs, and parks in the area. There’s a lot to explore here too, owing to the popularity of Coachella Valley as a premier tourist destination. So, visit and discover the sights and sounds of Cathedral City.
If you’re interested in discovering nearby accommodations, don’t miss the opportunity to explore these fantastic Airbnb vacation rentals in Rancho Mirage. This city is renowned for its plethora of world-class resorts and is conveniently situated just seven minutes away from Cathedral City.
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