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Our top choices for Palm Desert vacation rentals

1. Marriott's Desert Springs Villas II

Marriott's Desert Springs Villas II
3.5 star property
Palm Desert
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (3,544 reviews)
"A very pleasant stay!"
United States
M.
The price is ￥26,580
￥30,354 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Marriott's Desert Springs Villas II
A hotel entrance with a stone facade, palm trees, and a staircase leading to the lobby.

2. The Westin Desert Willow Villas, Palm Desert

The Westin Desert Willow Villas, Palm Desert
4.0 star property
Palm Desert
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (3,786 reviews)
"Beautiful resort."
United States
Jennifer
The price is ￥23,930
￥27,327 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 1 - Oct 2
The Westin Desert Willow Villas, Palm Desert
A resort with multiple swimming pools, lounge areas, and palm trees.

3. Marriott's Desert Springs Villas (Studio)

Marriott's Desert Springs Villas (Studio)
Palm Desert
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (7 reviews)
"The host kept great communication prior to check in and throughout the stay. The studio itself was clean, spacious and close to grocery stores and restaurants. Would stay here again! "
United States
Karen S.
The price is ￥32,385
￥35,560 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Marriott's Desert Springs Villas (Studio)
A golf course with a pond, palm trees, and a row of houses.

4. Marriott's Desert Springs Villas II (1 Bedroom)

Marriott's Desert Springs Villas II (1 Bedroom)
Palm Desert
6.0 out of 10, (3 reviews)
"Five stars all around!! Fantastic condo with wonderful amenities. Booking experience and communication was excellent..had a wonderful stay! We will be back again some day..Thank you!"
Canada
barb d.
The price is ￥33,814
￥36,989 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Marriott's Desert Springs Villas II (1 Bedroom)
A resort with multiple swimming pools, sun umbrellas, and palm trees.

5. Palm Desert | Desert Oasis | Golf & Resort Pool

Palm Desert | Desert Oasis | Golf & Resort Pool
Palm Desert
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (36 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Michael T.
The price is ￥25,432
￥50,837 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Palm Desert | Desert Oasis | Golf & Resort Pool
A spacious living area with a ceiling fan, a dining table with chairs, a sofa, and a large window with a view of the outdoors.

6. Guesthouse Poolside Suite 700sf 1 BR/2 BA/LR

Guesthouse Poolside Suite 700sf 1 BR/2 BA/LR
Palm Desert
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (17 reviews)
"Very cute and comfortable, has everything you need! Great location too."
United States
Sara S.
The price is ￥26,580
￥48,599 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 28 - Sep 29
Guesthouse Poolside Suite 700sf 1 BR/2 BA/LR
A desert-themed entrance with a sign reading "DESERT FALLS," surrounded by rocks, cacti, and palm trees.

7. Retro Retreat - close to pools, converted garage with shuffleboard

Retro Retreat - close to pools, converted garage with shuffleboard
Palm Desert
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (58 reviews)
"Beautiful place"
United States
Marzy
The price is ￥26,432
￥66,275 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 9 - Oct 10
Retro Retreat - close to pools, converted garage with shuffleboard
A swimming pool area with multiple pools, palm trees, and a mountainous backdrop.

8. Marriott's Shadow Ridge II (Studio)

Marriott's Shadow Ridge II (Studio)
Palm Desert
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (5 reviews)
"Our host was very easy to work with and went above and beyond. The property and villa were beautiful! I would stay again in a second!"
United States
Cheryl C.
The price is ￥22,648
￥25,794 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 29 - Sep 30
Marriott's Shadow Ridge II (Studio)

9. Palm Desert | Golf Escape | Pool & Hot Tub

Palm Desert | Golf Escape | Pool & Hot Tub
Palm Desert
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (15 reviews)
"Great stay!"
United States
Wendy G.
The price is ￥23,356
￥48,601 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Palm Desert | Golf Escape | Pool & Hot Tub
A kitchen with a bar area, wooden flooring, and potted plants.

10. Attached casita in manufactured home bright clean comfortable WiFi no pet fee

Attached casita in manufactured home bright clean comfortable WiFi no pet fee
Palm Desert
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (18 reviews)
"Great place! quiet, clean, friendly host, great location!"
United States
david
The price is ￥18,145
￥21,320 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 30 - Oct 1
Attached casita in manufactured home bright clean comfortable WiFi no pet fee
A gazebo with a tiled roof and white columns, surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees.

11. Marriott's Shadow Ridge II- The Enclaves

Marriott's Shadow Ridge II- The Enclaves
3.5 star property
Palm Desert
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,747 reviews)
"I had an amazing time at this place ,this place is family friendly . I love the activities they have on a daily basis and the different pool areas and the offers that they provide❤️ definitely coming back"
United States
Estefany
The price is ￥22,593
￥25,800 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 1 - Oct 2
Marriott's Shadow Ridge II- The Enclaves
An aerial view of a residential area with multiple tennis courts, a golf course, and a large body of water.

12. Paradise, Palm Desert Golf course Villa 2bed 2bath

Paradise, Palm Desert Golf course Villa 2bed 2bath
Palm Desert
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (13 reviews)
"Well equipped kitchen. Comfortable beds and great TV options available!Desert Falls is a great community with lots of pickleball courts."
United States
Scott R.
The price is ￥15,738
￥49,960 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Paradise, Palm Desert Golf course Villa 2bed 2bath
A modern kitchen with a large island, bar stools, and stainless steel appliances.

13. Fully stocked 1-bedroom condo with AC, King bed, patio, pool/hottub access

Fully stocked 1-bedroom condo with AC, King bed, patio, pool/hottub access
Palm Desert
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (11 reviews)
"Everything about my stay here was perfect."
United States
karen s.
The price is ￥15,875
￥46,990 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 30 - Oct 1
Fully stocked 1-bedroom condo with AC, King bed, patio, pool/hottub access
A row of tall palm trees against a clear sky.

14. Palm Springs RV Resort

Palm Springs RV Resort
2.0 star property
Palm Desert
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (64 reviews)
"The best"
United States
Gilbert
The price is ￥38,219
￥42,041 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 1 - Oct 2
Palm Springs RV Resort
A resort with a waterfall, multiple balconies, and a sunset view.

15. Marriott Desert Springs Villas II - Studio

Marriott Desert Springs Villas II - Studio
Palm Desert
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (8 reviews)
"Our stay was short and we had to come and go a lot but the property was very clean. The pool staff was always cleaning and making everything look very organized. The bar and grill at the pool was very good. Good service, good food, and great selection of draft beers."
United States
Klay K.
The price is ￥55,048
￥170,444 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 1 - Oct 2
Marriott Desert Springs Villas II - Studio
A swimming pool area with multiple pools, palm trees, and a mountainous backdrop.

16. Marriott's Shadow Ridge II (1 Bedroom)

Marriott's Shadow Ridge II (1 Bedroom)
Palm Desert
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1 review)
"When doing a VRBO at a timeshare property is challenging. There is an extra step (which I don't know what it is) that needs to happen in order for them to find your name. The employees at the property are outstanding. The unit needs a little updating but was clean and comfortable with a lovely view."
United States
Anonymous traveler
The price is ￥21,705
￥24,851 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 29 - Sep 30
Marriott's Shadow Ridge II (1 Bedroom)
A landscaped outdoor area with a patio, seating, and a winding path.

17. Stunning elevated mountain and lake views at Palm Valley Country Club!

Stunning elevated mountain and lake views at Palm Valley Country Club!
Palm Desert
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (81 reviews)
The price is ￥18,574
￥51,435 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 28 - Sep 29
Stunning elevated mountain and lake views at Palm Valley Country Club!
A modern kitchen with dark cabinets, white appliances, and a patterned backsplash.

18. Golf Course View & Pool Access: Palm Desert Condo

Golf Course View & Pool Access: Palm Desert Condo
3.0 star property
Palm Desert
Golf Course View & Pool Access: Palm Desert Condo
A spacious living area with a sofa, coffee table, and dining setup.

19. Navigate Stays Exclusive Private Golf Club Retreat

Navigate Stays Exclusive Private Golf Club Retreat
Palm Desert
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"We had to make a last-minute change in accommodations & were very happy to discover this lovely unit. Sparklingly clean, well-located, very well equipped, and super easy to access. Communication with the property managers was great; thanks for making our stay so very pleasant!"
United States
Julia P.
The price is ￥37,118
￥81,628 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 28 - Sep 29
Navigate Stays Exclusive Private Golf Club Retreat
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Top Palm Desert Hotel Reviews

Hampton Inn & Suites Palm Desert

Hampton Inn & Suites Palm Desert

10/10 Excellent
"The breakfast"
William 3-night trip
Posted 9 hours ago
Hampton Inn & Suites Palm Desert

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Frequently asked questions

Can I find vacation rentals in Palm Desert?

Yes, we offer vacation rentals in Palm Desert near Living Desert Zoo and Gardens, or you can go with a more secluded option if you're looking for a relaxing stay. Travelers who like culture and the arts say Palm Desert is known for its live music and theater scene. Leave some time to check out the zoo and festivals during your trip.

What are some of the best vacation rentals that Palm Desert has to offer?

Base Camp-Luxury Desert Oasis with 2 Pools & Game Room: This highly rated vacation home rental in Palm Desert is located in the mountains and has a patio, a garden, and a barbecue grill to put you at ease in your new surroundings. It has 7 bedrooms as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge, and a stovetop, so you can cook with friends or family. Kick off your shoes and enjoy yourself with a selection of games and a hot tub. Some other homes for rent in Palm Desert include Luxurious desert Oasis and Perch – 2026 Vrbo Vacation Rental of the Year | Luxury Geo Dome w/ Pickleball.

How many vacation rentals are there in Palm Desert?

Expedia has 264 vacation rentals for your stay in Palm Desert.

What can I see and do in Palm Desert?

Family-friendly attractions include Living Desert Zoo and Gardens and Palm Desert Aquatic Center, whereas San Jacinto Mountains and Hovley Soccer Park are a couple of great spots to enjoy the outdoors. El Paseo Shopping District and The Gardens on El Paseo are other places to visit while you're in town.

What are vacation rentals like in Palm Desert?

Vacation rentals are private accommodations you can stay in for several days or more in Palm Desert. Vacation rentals offer amenities such as kitchens and laundry facilities so you'll have everything you need. If you're concerned about a clean environment, a vacation rental can provide a sense of safety away from public hotel elevators and busy reception areas while still allowing you the enjoyment of travel. You'll also find more space in a vacation rental than in a traditional hotel, which is another reason why a vacation rental is an attractive option for families.