8 Best Vrbo Vacation Rentals In Downtown Palm Springs, California - Updated 2024

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The friendly and fun ambiance of Downtown Palm Springs in California is one of the many reasons why tourists are impressed with this town. Huge, light-covered palm trees gently shade the street as you walk beneath the stunning Mount San Jacinto. From day to night, Downtown Palm Springs keeps glowing, from its vibrant bars, shopping areas, shops, galleries, restaurants, and plenty of attractions. In fact, this place is one of California’s best when it comes to nightlife and shopping. What’s stopping you from visiting this town? Check out this article and explore the best Vrbo accommodations in Downtown Palm Springs, 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 07, 2024.

1. Stunning architectural home in a serene location (from USD 331)

The full package of relaxation and tranquility is what this amazing accommodation offers. This rental is located in the Sunmor neighborhood - one of the gems of Palm Springs. This 1955 mid-century modern home was renovated, which means more comfort and convenience is available. The whole house is charming, well-lighted, with an elegant layout, and filled with modern comforts, from the internet to bedrooms to living spaces and a fully-equipped kitchen. You’ll be in minutes to bars, shops, Starbucks, grocery stores, and more. Added to its wow factors is the salt-water pool with above-ground spa.

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2.15 km (1.4 mi) from Agua Caliente Casino Palm Springs
146 reviews   Wifi Available
House 6 Guests 3 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 6
Minimum Nights: 3
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 30 days before check-in.

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
and it really felt like our second home
The view from the hot tub was magnificent
There is tons of natural light large floor to ceiling windows and views of the saltwater pool hot tub and lush green lawn
The property had everything that we needed and we especially enjoyed our outdoor time around the pool
The house could not have been more pleasant and comfortable
Cleanliness:
The house was very clean and nicely furnished
Everything was clean and easy to navigate
Host:
Excellent house and location for R&R Very comfortable layout and furnishings Great pool and hot tub
the property manager was very nice and walked us thru everything
So easy so conveniently located and extremely clean
The saline pool and hot tub were so amazing
This was our first trip to Palm Springs and we really enjoyed staying at this beautiful vacation home
Location:
it was a very short walk to a nice dog park which we were at every morning at 6:30am Maryline
No issues whatsoever Tx
The house location was perfect for our extra activities visiting the state and national parks
The house is in the perfect location so close to the airport
We had a blast beautiful location a beautiful home full of space beautiful patio
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2. Amazing mid-century classic suite (from USD 500)

This accommodation is a combination of classic and modern beauty. It is situated in one of the best and friendliest neighborhoods of Palm Springs, no other than Deepwell. Staying here puts you in a prime location; you’ll be in minutes to Downtown, which has options of restaurants, nightlife, shopping, and more. It boasts a room with a soaring beamed ceiling offering dramatic views of the pool, HD flat-screen TV, a cozy living room, and a well-equipped kitchen.

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Palm Springs, California, United States
2.31 km (1.5 mi) from Agua Caliente Casino Palm Springs
PRIVATE VACATION HOME 6 Guests 3 Bedrooms 4 Bathrooms

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
kitchen had everything we needed and more
The living/dining room was a wonderful place to gather with easy access to the beautiful outdoor patio
The inside is just what we wanted mid-century comfortable very spacious
Lovely large pool and hot tub with plenty of comfortable lounge chairs to go around
I'm a designer and appreciate the colorful tiles in the bathroom kitchen and the cabinetry with original plexi pulls etc
Cleanliness:
The house is decorated perfectly
Everything in the house is clean high quality
The three bedrooms and three bathrooms were ideal for us
The house is very well kept and the gardeners and pool care were friendly and professional as they came and went
House was as described on the website and more Very beautiful and well kept
Host:
Maryline met us when we arrived and gave us a great tour of the house
and when we did have a minor problem her husband was quick to respond and fix it From beginning to end the process of rental arrival and departure
The owner and manager were friendly and responsive
The home was in great condition
The owner and property manager were very accommodating
Location:
Beautiful house on a quiet street
The house is just a few minutes from town
The Deepwell neighborhood was peaceful and beautiful
We were able to drive to downtown Palm Springs within 5 minutes and one cloudy morning we strolled there in about 20 minutes
Beautiful vintage home nicely redone in an incredible neighborhood House if spacious and check in easy
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3. Gorgeous modern home with salt water pool/spa (from USD 345)

Start your day with the splendid view of the glowing mountain vistas; you can experience that, only at this gorgeous modern home, which is situated just 1 mi (1.62 km) south of Downtown. This is also a good starting point to try plenty of activities, just five to thirty minutes away, you’ll be near numerous golf courses, Indian Wells, and La Quinta. It has everything you need for a comfortable stay, from HDTV to the internet and more. Of course, a large salt water pool/spa is also available.

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Palm Springs, California, United States
3.13 km (2.0 mi) from Agua Caliente Casino Palm Springs
PRIVATE VACATION HOME 4 Guests 2 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
The kitchen was well equipped for cooking meals at home and grilling
so the bed was a little tight the first night for the 3 of us to sleep in
At night a neighboring perimeter light shines through the drapes into the room
cleanliness high-speed internet access and
One of the best equipped rentals we have ever stayed at (full size toiletries seasonings
Cleanliness:
The house is clean & comfortable and was the perfect size for us and another couple
The two bedrooms are relatively small and are supplied with lower profile beds
Host:
Alexandria was the perfect host quickly responding to any of our questions or needs
most of all gorgeous pool Loved the kitchen w/ stainless steel appliances
We greatly appreciated her attentiveness and concern
The back yard is amazing - so peacefull and well maintained
Decor was perfert for vacation home not overdone but very comfortable
Location:
the outdoor market on Thursday night and my new favorite restaurant Las Casuelas Quinta (best Mexican ever )
It's in a quiet area of Palm Springs but still close enough to everything we needed
(the view is amazing and it's a great chance to get away from the heat )
Thank you guys for sharing such a "Zenful" place
What a fantastic week we had at The Zen House Beautiful inside and out
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4. Great accommodation with everything you need (from USD 229)

What’s great about this accommodation is its three bedrooms, which are designed with classic artwork and furniture. The rooms are unique in their own way; the green room will remind you of nature, the orange room has a sunset vibe, and the blue room reflects the azure hue of the amazing desert sky. It features high-end facilities, from living spaces with new accessories and furniture to the well-equipped kitchen and entertainment facilities like WiFi and flat-screen TVs.

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1.5 km (1.0 mi) from Agua Caliente Casino Palm Springs
127 reviews   Wifi Available
House 6 Guests 3 Bedrooms 3 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 6
Minimum Nights: 7
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 60 days before check-in.

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
The spa/ pool was a favorite along
All bedrooms were well appointed and comfortable
The kitchen was stocked with basic necessities and the house was spotless
my 6 y/o granddaughter was in the pool constantly Everything you need in close proximity
To be fair the rest of the house is wonderful Full bathroom access from each bedroom Plenty of towels and toys for the pool
Cleanliness:
The place is very clean
Quick response to emails and attention to detail
a huge master bedroom and bath
The 4 bedrooms and bathrooms ensures everyone has enough space and there are ample towels and
Beautiful house with everything we needed
Host:
Our host was very friendly and welcoming
She was readily available whenever we had questions
Susan was wonderful too having left us some goodies and as nice as can be
she responds quickly and is very fair
The owner is quick to respond to any inquiries
Location:
The neighborhood is very quiet and the house is within walking distance to shops and restaurants
A beautiful and very comfortable house - great location
It is in a good location for touring around the entire region
loved the house the location and the owners
The neighborhood was quiet and peaceful Restaurants were easily found and shopping as well
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5. Great rental in a prime location (from USD 322)

Stay in the heart of Downtown and explore the beauty of Palm Springs. Indeed, this great accommodation will put you in a prime location, where everything is accessible. Start your splendid city tour by free trolly “Buzz Bus” which is placed right outside your door. This property boasts stunning individual cottages, and all have their own pool entrance. All cottages are renovated from inside and out. The accommodation caters to all your needs, from huge Roku TV to a fully-stocked kitchen and bathrooms equipped with full-sized new walk-in showers.

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Palm Springs, California, United States
1.97 km (1.3 mi) from Agua Caliente Casino Palm Springs
PRIVATE VACATION HOME 4 Guests 2 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
The villa kitchen was well stocked with the nicest items that complimented the new kitchen motif
The kitchen was well stocked and very organized
The pool area was quiet and felt like our own little oasis
The place is well kept up very comfortable
No trouble sleeping in the comfy bed Really a nice place to stay and lounge or head out and see the sights
Cleanliness:
The cottage was in perfect condition and extremely neat
The pool was very sizable and the entire property was extremely clean
Property was very clean and had everything we needed and then some
The in unit washer and dryer was a very nice convenience
The units' bathrooms were very nicely renovated and offered fresh new linens and amenities
Host:
really nice renovations feels like home Rhonda and Rick are really responsive and flexible I plan to go back often
Rick and Gary are lovely hosts
His property is very well maintained and has beautiful vines & plants Great for pictures
Pool was great Just a nice feeling of home away from home
The private back patio and hot tub was awesome and the whole place exceeded our expectations Rick was great to work with
Location:
A great big shout out to Rick
Also close drives to many local attractions
We loved the fact that we could walk to downtown very easily
you honestly would not have to eat out if you did not want to
Who needs a bluetooth speaker when you can play records?
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6. Superb accommodation in a friendly neighborhood (from USD 633)

You are lucky if you stay at this superb accommodation, which is situated in one of Palm Springs’ oldest and most desirable neighborhoods, no other than Movie Colony East/Ruth Hardy Park. This rental is a combination of classic beauty and modern comforts, and features four cozy bedrooms equipped with clean and fashionable linens, huge TV, and a well-equipped kitchen. From here, you can access the classic downtown village casino, nightlife, and shopping. And yes, you can admire the beauty of the San Jacinto Mountains as you can view its glory from the house.

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1.9 km (1.2 mi) from Agua Caliente Casino Palm Springs
101 reviews   Wifi Available
House 8 Guests 4 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 8
Minimum Nights: 4
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 60 days before check-in.

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
so you've got plenty of floaters noodles and the like to enjoy while cooling off in the pool
The kitchen was well stocked with pretty much everything you need including paper towels
Everything from the decor to the amenities was top-notch
The house was so livable and equipped with everything we needed
It also made it easy to share the bathroom with others during our stay so they didn't have to walk through the bedroom to use the bathroom
Cleanliness:
The bedrooms were decorated so creatively
It doesn't feel "rental unit"
The pool is clean and the cabana and tiki bar were great touches
It was extremely clean and well maintained
It was very clean and organized
Host:
The personal touch also extends to the area of service as the owner met us on site to give us a quick orientation AND gave us a free bottle of chardonnay as a welcoming gift
The pool with all the lounge areas and toys was great
Even I can't find anything to complain about with this rental
The owners are very responsive and respond quickly to your emails
We brought along some extra float toys for the pool and used the mats that were there to use as well
Location:
A great time in a great house in a great neighborhood
just doesnt get any better than that
Spent a month in this gorgeous house and it still wasnt long enough
When we left on Sunday and went downtown for brunch
The house sleeps 6 comfortably 10 if you really want to cram in (maybe 5 adults and 5 kids?)
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7. Romantic accommodation with pool and spa (from USD 305)

This beautiful and romantic rental boasts an amazing private pool and spa with stunning mountain views as a backdrop. The house is completely renovated and remodeled, from the kitchen down to the furniture and fixtures. Just four blocks away, you can access Downtown restaurants and shops, and the Spa Hotel and Casino is just two blocks away. It provides all the necessities you need, from TV to the internet and yes, the newly installed remote controlled pool and yard unit will complete your relaxation.

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635 meters (0.4 ft) from Agua Caliente Casino Palm Springs
245 reviews   Wifi Available
condo 4 Guests 1 Bedroom 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 4
Minimum Nights: 3
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 60 days before check-in.

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
High-end kitchen very comfortable sofa bed
Inside was very comfortable and fully stocked with all necessary supplies including high-speed Wifi internet and cozy gas fireplace
It is more impressive than the pictures
it was on the next night
but because of the layout that wasn't a problem Wonderful bed
Cleanliness:
The pool and spa are clean and the perfect size and great for the hot temperatures in Palm Springs
As soon as we walked in she said the place was beautiful
Host:
Dawn met us on time to show us how things worked
He made us feel good about our decision long before we arrived in Palm Springs
Bob is an awesome home owner and so quick to respond to any question or correspondence you have with him Very friendly and great to work with
All rooms furnished very well Dawn
She is very nice and easy to talk to
Location:
The location is perfect--quiet neighborhood yet a quick walk to downtown and an easy drive to grocery shopping
Perfect combination of comfort beauty location and fun LOVED IT
Fantastic location with easy walk to downtown Palm Springs
Loved the pool which was perfect to relax in after a day of exploring
The main downtown of Palm Springs is so close for those wanting to go to the shops and restaurants
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8. Secluded mid-century accommodation with great views (from USD 600)

Everything you could ask for for a splendid holiday is already here at this charming accommodation in a quiet area. You are already on to a winner with its stunning gardens with plenty of fountains and patios - best for napping, relaxing, reflecting, and reading. The whole house is elegant with gorgeous interiors and equipped with modern furniture and fixtures. Everything is also covered, from towels to kitchen spices. If you aim for action, worry not; the town is just walking distance away.

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1.92 km (1.2 mi) from Agua Caliente Casino Palm Springs
149 reviews   Wifi Available
House 6 Guests 3 Bedrooms 3 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 6
Minimum Nights: 3
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 14 days before check-in.

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Time to shine in Downtown Palm Springs

Whatever your reasons for having a wonderful and memorable vacation, Downtown Palm Springs has something for everyone. There’s the Palm Canyon Drive which offers action, and the beauty of Mount San Jacinto will inspire you. What are you waiting for? It’s now time to shine in Downtown Palm Springs!

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