Palm Desert is a city you do not want to skip visiting when traveling in California. The Living Desert Zoo and Gardens lets you meet face-to-face with cute animals such as American badger, Arabian oryx, and Barbados blackbelly sheep. The place is also known for its botanical garden. It is also worth your time to stop by Heather James Fine Art. Here, you can admire a collection of contemporary and modernist artworks. And, there is El Paseo, a vibrant street with exquisite shopping as well as dining outlets. Here, you’ll find a number of restaurants and shops ready to welcome you. With all these attractions to explore, you will want to stay in this city for quite some time. Read on to find out about the best long-term rentals in Palm Desert, California.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) host status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, decor, availability of dates, and long-term stay rules and regulations. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 13, 2024.
1. Villa Marbella (from USD 203)
Villa Marbella offers a special discount for guests who choose to stay for more than 28 days. The back patio is the most attractive feature of this house. Here, you can unwind while enjoying the mountain views.
The well-equipped kitchen allows you to entertain your loved ones easily. You may also be interested in taking advantage of the facilities provided by Silver Sands Racquet Club Community. Its wonderful amenities include 7 tennis courts and 15 swimming pools.
Top guest reviews
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the pictures are accurate and the new kitchen was lovely to prepare meals inthe wi-fi worked "surprisingly good" according to my techie 12-year old i highly recommend this condothe bed were very comfortableCleanliness:
everything was super clean beautiful neighborhoodeverything was super clean beautiful neighborhoodthe house was as we expected and absolutely cleangreat amenities clean good location and very quietRead more reviewsLocation:
it is in a great location in palm desert close to restaurants and multiple grocery storesthe location is in a perfect spot in the valley and we expect to be backa wonderful place for morning walks around the neighborhood highly recommendadrienne's place is a wonderful place to stay
2. Casa Joya (from USD 175)
You do not have to worry about amenities when spending an extended vacation at this comfortable house. Whenever you need to cook meals, you can make use of the gourmet kitchen. In the evening, you can opt for a fun barbecue in the courtyard.
The house also boasts a swimming pool and spa for your relaxation. This house requires a booking of at least 28 nights. A discounted price applies for month-long bookings, the longer you stay the higher the discount.
Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
the house is super clean well maintained and equipped with everything you could possibly needRead more reviewsHost:
john and jen were amazing hoststhe hosts are superb — kind professional and promptsuper responsive and helpful ownersjohn and jen are wonderful hoststhe owners are very dear and did all they could to make my stay happy and comfortable
3. Contemporary house with swimming pool (from USD 306)
Nestled on a cul-de-sac, this contemporary house promises a peaceful stay for guests. You will never feel bored here as there are many activities to do. You can turn on cable television to keep yourself entertained. There is also wireless internet to catch up with work or stay connected with everyone back home.
When the weather gets cold, you are welcome to turn on the gas fireplace to keep cozy. For a refreshing dip in the water, feel free to use the swimming pool. It can be heated for an additional charge. You need to book the property for more than 28 days to enjoy a monthly discount.
Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
ceiling fan in master bedroom and cooler night time temps make for comfortable sleepingthe kitchen had every possible utensil serveware and appliance x 2 perfect for entertaining small or large familiesthe bedrooms boast nice linen and comfortable mattressesthis is a great place with a quiet private yard and poolwe spent most of our time by the beautiful pool and loved the mister systemCleanliness:
it was clean comfortable and the perfect getawaybeautiful and clean home in great locationclean modern and well cared for there was nothing me and my guests could faultrandi’s home is wonderful clean wonderfully appointedgreat location and clean homeHost:
randi and nicole are excellent hostsrandi is one of my all time favorite hosts - she's generous accommodating and consistentrandi was an amazing host and the house was exactly as describedRead more reviewsLocation:
the location is greatgreat location and so comfortablegreat location in palm desertthe decor is contemporary and the location is close to many great restaurants and shoppingthe house is an easy 5-10 minute drive to shops and hwy 111
4. Spacious house with a large garage (from USD 200)
Yes, you will get a monthly discount when you stay at this spacious house for at least 30 nights. But, you will love the amenities as well. An excellent day can start with a refreshing soak in the shared hot tub. When you are too lazy to go outside, jumping into the shared outdoor pool sounds like a great idea.
The house also features a fully equipped kitchen, so you can cook at your convenience. And, there is a large garage where there’s ample space for two cars.
Top guest reviews
Host:
hosts were super responsive genuinely caring and attentivehosts are wonderful thoughtful and super attentiveRead more reviewsLocation:
the location is very central and in a beautiful and well maintained clubthe condo is centrally located and close to amenities like shopping in both directions about 2 miles awayi love that it's a gated community central to everything you could possibly want/need
5. Serendipity Escape
You are invited to enjoy a pleasant stay at this attractive abode. It boasts a private courtyard, which is a superb spot for relaxing and recharging during the day. Another nice feature is the fully equipped kitchen where you can easily whip up delicious meals.
There’s a swivel egg chair where you can lie down and sip your favorite drink while admiring the outdoor views. A monthly discount is offered by the host for long-term lodgers.
Palm Desert, California, United StatesSuperhost
Accommodates: 6
Top guest reviews
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perfect location on golf course and close to shopping and restaurants
6. Pleasant condo with two private patios (from USD 150)
In this condo, you will be treated to pleasant mountain views at all times. It boasts two private patios. Guests can make use of both to relax outdoors. You can find a barbecue grill on one of the patios as well. The rental has been decorated with a mix of contemporary and vintage furniture.
The good news is, this condo offers a monthly discount for a long-term stay. So, if you are on a budget, this is the perfect holiday house for you.
Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
beautiful views of both mountains and the communal pool and landscapethe pool is beautiful the views and space are well designedthis condo had all the amenities we needed and a lovely pool right outsidethe condo is set up to be very comfortableit was so quiet and relaxing with beautiful scenery and lots of roomCleanliness:
place was very clean and comfortableit is super clean and comfortableit was an absolutely beautiful property a great place to stay very clean and very well equippedky's condo was clean and bright perfect for our familythe place was very clean larger than the pictures show had nice updated bathroomsHost:
ky is a great host and will respond quickly if you have any questionsour host was very accommodating about check in time and made sure we had everything we neededthe hosts were responsive accomdating and helpfulky is a gracious host and easy to communicate withky was very accommodating and easy to work with throughoutRead more reviewsLocation:
great location and great condothis location to palm desert restaurants and hiking is idealthe complex was nice and quiet and great location to walk to many retail stores and restaurantsgreat hospitality and the perfect location that was within walking distance of everything we neededwhat a wonderful surprise: firstly location location in the heart of palm desert
7. Cozy guesthouse with spacious backyard (from USD 193)
This guesthouse can be found in a quiet neighborhood and presents pretty vistas of flowers and cacti. A spacious backyard makes a nice spot to bask under the sun and indulge in your favorite snacks. As a guest, you are entitled to use the swimming pool and wireless internet. The house also comes with a kitchen. Plus, this guesthouse offers a monthly discount for long-term vacationers.
Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
lots of natural light cozy atmosphere and thoughtful amenities all made for a wonderful experiencevery well-designed and stylish cottage with updated kitchen and bathroom and large comfortable bedlots of amenities made for a very comfortable stay ethe kitchen and amenities were perfect to use as a base for a few daysthe pool is a great place to cool down and you can sit around at night and chillCleanliness:
the space is clean neat and stylishthe space was clean and roomythe house was clean quiet and secludedeverything felt very cleanclean and great place to stay while in palm desertHost:
dennis was such a welcoming hostdennis was a great host as welldennis is a great hostdennis is a great courteous hostdennis is a great host quick with a response and we had nice conversationsRead more reviewsLocation:
location is great close to everythinggreat location: close to el paseo and shoppinggreat location for exploring the areagreat location peaceful and relaxingthis is a cozy place ideal for a couple
8. Zen Pool Villa (from USD 600)
There are many reasons to choose Zen Pool Villa as your home in Palm Desert. First of all, for stays of at least 28 days, you can enjoy not only a discount but also the city’s tax will be waived. Then, you will fall in love with the crafts and artworks sourced from different countries adorning the property.
Finally, there are the amenities. Apart from all the basic amenities, the villa is equipped with a shared hot tub that is open all year round.
Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the living room has two comfy couches with a spinning love seatwonderful community and comfortable condoCleanliness:
loved this place everything was clean the rooms and bathrooms were beautifulwe were impressed by how spacious clean and comfortable the place isclean modern beautiful and just a few steps to the poolthe country club is so clean and quietHost:
host michelle was very easy to reach and very accommodatingmichelle is a great hostmichelle is a lovely hostgreat location prompt responses from the hostRead more reviewsLocation:
the pool is just steps away and the location is perfect (close to el paseo drive)beautiful home in a great location
9. Antonio Rancheras (from USD 375)
You are more than welcome to stay at Antonio Rancheras for a minimum of 28 days up to 3 months. A bigger discount awaits the longer your booking is. To satisfy your appetite with a delectable barbecue, you can use the outdoor grill. Else, there is a kitchen to whip up a full-course meal.
The property also features a dedicated office space, in case you cannot leave your work behind during your extended stay. Moreover, you can enjoy a swimming pool and free parking.
Top guest reviews
Host:
the manager michelle and owner kimberly were nice and responsivekimberly is a great host super attentivekimberly is truly what a host should bekimberly’s house was a wonderful place to stay in palm desert and she is a great hostkim and gary were great hosts -- extremely communicative organized and prompt communicatorsRead more reviewsLocation:
great place in a great locationgreat location even without a carplenty of room and great location to enjoy palm desertwe thoroughly enjoyed our stay and the super convenient locationwe were there for work and it was the best place to relax
10. Elegant house with an exclusive spa (from USD 440)
Solo travelers or couples looking for a relaxing stay can consider this house. Discounts are available for long-term stays. Coffee lovers will love the Nespresso coffee machine. Plus, there’s a microwave to make a light breakfast in the morning. Make use of the Italian steam shower to recharge yourself after a day filled with activities. Pampering yourself every now and then is also recommended, as you have full use of the spa.
Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
strong enough wifi to work remotelybed is super comfortable fridge and coffee maker in the closetthe pool jacuzzi and backyard are absolutely amazingvery nice decor and a stunning pool arealots of places to sit and relax in and out of the poolCleanliness:
april’s place was sparkling cleanvery clean & has a great home vibe to the roomthe casita was very comfortable (great mattress ) and impeccably cleanHost:
the host are incredibly graciousthe host was accommodating and friendly to usgreat place and wonderful owner going back fir sureapril and julian were great hosts and very discreetshe was super hospitable and responded very quicklyRead more reviewsLocation:
pretty close to a lot of food and shoppingwonderful stay in a great location not to far from dinning and shopping centerto stay in this serene location was absolutely amazingthe neighborhood is safe and quiet perfect for stargazing while taking a walk at nightthe neighborhood is beautiful and extremely quiet
Enjoy the best of Palm Desert
As you can see, Palm Desert is a destination that offers a large number of attractions for tourists. And, visiting for only a couple of days is not enough. So, be sure not only to create a thorough itinerary but also to book any of the above long-term rentals for a wonderful adventure in Palm Desert. There are also some hotels with a lazy river near Palm Desert worth checking out.
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