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Fountain

Casa Cody

Casa Cody
4.0 star property
Downtown Palm Springs
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (805 reviews)
"Amazing place with helpful staff"
United States
Hovik
The price is AED 320
AED 505 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Casa Cody
Property grounds

Refurbished Midcentury Mod. homestead. With 180° views between PS & Joshua Tree.

Refurbished Midcentury Mod. homestead. With 180° views between PS & Joshua Tree.
Whitewater
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (17 reviews)
"Host was great. Good communication. Responsive."
United States
William F.
The price is AED 621
AED 1,333 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Jun - 19 Jun
Refurbished Midcentury Mod. homestead. With 180° views between PS & Joshua Tree.
Property grounds

Indian Heaven Treehouse-Nightly Shooting Stars, Miles of Balconies & Rock Views

Indian Heaven Treehouse-Nightly Shooting Stars, Miles of Balconies & Rock Views
Fern Valley
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (298 reviews)
"Such a fun cabin. Host was amazing. Great communication and offered so many things to do in the area. We had a wonderful time. "
United States
Cindi R.
The price is AED 826
AED 1,522 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Jun - 22 Jun
Indian Heaven Treehouse-Nightly Shooting Stars, Miles of Balconies & Rock Views
Dining

Simple Mid-Century Elegance with Private Pool

Simple Mid-Century Elegance with Private Pool
Palm Springs
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (153 reviews)
"Wonderful time - thank you!"
United States
Carol Sue J.
The price is AED 477
AED 1,012 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Jun - 22 Jun
Simple Mid-Century Elegance with Private Pool
Golf

Hacienda Getaway Pool, Hot Tub, & Steps to trails.

Hacienda Getaway Pool, Hot Tub, & Steps to trails.
La Quinta Cove
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (31 reviews)
"Filtered water in the kitchen was a plus. Quiet area. Great for kids. "
United States
Phil A.
The price is AED 552
AED 1,607 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Jun - 19 Jun
Hacienda Getaway Pool, Hot Tub, & Steps to trails.
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop

Close to Downtown Palm Springs: Villa w. Magical Views, Saltwater Pool, Sleeps 8

Close to Downtown Palm Springs: Villa w. Magical Views, Saltwater Pool, Sleeps 8
Palm Springs
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (51 reviews)
"Enjoyed this vacation rental, It was perfect for our family. It was a fully stocked kitchen. The pool was great. Quiet neighborhood. Really liked the privacy. Nicely decorated but the furniture was not comfortable.Everything was clean and well maintained. Maria made everything easy."
United States
Jake H.
The price is AED 1,043
AED 2,884 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jun - 30 Jun
Close to Downtown Palm Springs: Villa w. Magical Views, Saltwater Pool, Sleeps 8
Exterior detail

Beautiful Mountain Scenery/Walk to Old Town/ Great Location for Remote Working

Beautiful Mountain Scenery/Walk to Old Town/ Great Location for Remote Working
La Quinta
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (34 reviews)
"Great location "
United States
Rich T.
The price is AED 459
AED 1,011 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Beautiful Mountain Scenery/Walk to Old Town/ Great Location for Remote Working
Outdoor pool, a heated pool

360° Mountain Views, Heated Pool & Spa, Firepit

360° Mountain Views, Heated Pool & Spa, Firepit
Rancho Del Oro
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (32 reviews)
"The outside space was phenomenal. The heated pool and the grill were amazing for us and the kids. "
United States
Guadalupe E.
The price is AED 780
AED 2,623 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Jun - 24 Jun
360° Mountain Views, Heated Pool & Spa, Firepit
Outdoor dining

Where LOVE Meets LUXURY: YOUR Mid-Century Escape! "An UNFORGETABLE EXPERIENCE!"

Where LOVE Meets LUXURY: YOUR Mid-Century Escape! "An UNFORGETABLE EXPERIENCE!"
Palm Springs
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (63 reviews)
"Thank you for an amazing stay! "
United States
Lori S.
The price is AED 657
AED 1,612 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Jul - 8 Jul
Where LOVE Meets LUXURY: YOUR Mid-Century Escape! "An UNFORGETABLE EXPERIENCE!"
Terrace/patio

Pool Home. Hot Tub. BBQ. Close to Coachella

Pool Home. Hot Tub. BBQ. Close to Coachella
Indio
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (38 reviews)
"Mario was excellent. Very responsive and helpful. Feels like he went above and beyond when we reached out to him. The house was very clean, but tired. "
United States
Steve T.
The price is AED 577
AED 2,072 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Jun - 25 Jun
Pool Home. Hot Tub. BBQ. Close to Coachella
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Frequently asked questions

What should a history enthusiast expect from a trip to Palm Desert?
The historical places in Palm Desert are probably at the top of your sightseeing list. While you're here, be sure to check out the zoo and live music. You can also discover the theater scene during your vacation in this family-friendly area.
What's the best place to stay in Palm Desert to absorb the local history?
Based on our travel expertise, Private Pool Casita - King Bed, Mountain View, Super Private! is a top guesthouse for history seekers booking on Expedia, and it features free WiFi and laundry facilities. If you're interested in local history, another option for your visit is Marriott's Desert Springs Villas I, Palm Desert, CA.
How many historical hotels are there in Palm Desert?
Palm Desert is home to 3700 hotel accommodations bookable on Expedia, including 4 hotels designated as historic or close to historic sites.
What are the most important historical places and other sights in Palm Desert?
Favorite places to visit include El Paseo Shopping District, The Gardens on El Paseo, and McCallum Theatre. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are The Shops at Palm Desert and Living Desert Zoo and Gardens.
What is a historic hotel like in Palm Desert?
By choosing a historic hotel, you can enjoy a vacation someplace that has an official historic designation. A castle, a palace or even a pub or an old police station can be transformed into a historic hotel provided that it's of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are often found within the guestrooms or public spaces of historic hotels in Palm Desert, giving a historical feel.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
"Heritage hotel" is more common in Asia and Europe, while "historic hotel" is more common in the U.S. overall though the terms are similar. The architecture and building of historic hotels are generally what's most important. For a heritage hotel, mainly, it's cultural value along with how it influenced the community.
Do historic hotels in Palm Desert have modern facilities?
Hotels have the safety features and modern conveniences you expect to find, while every effort is made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions. Smart TVs, WiFi, updated bathroom facilities, and the amenities found in a hotel should be available at a historic hotel. Rest assured that when you select a historic hotel in Palm Desert, you won't find yourself staying at a place that is rundown or uncomfortable.