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Our top choices for California Desert villas

A wooden door with a rustic design, a sign reading "Tuscan Villa," and a small garden area with a wooden bench and a vase.

1. Tuscan Petite-Villa at Dorner Family Vineyard

Tuscan Petite-Villa at Dorner Family Vineyard
Tehachapi
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (12 reviews)
"The Tuscan Villa was a perfect stay! Very peaceful and well appointed. Would highly recommend especially for a couple looking for a nice getaway place."
United States
Laurie F.
The price is NZ$519
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Tuscan Petite-Villa at Dorner Family Vineyard
A courtyard with palm trees, hammocks, and a building with a tiled roof.

2. Luxury Resort Villa -12 Pools /11 Hot Tubs/ Patio

Luxury Resort Villa -12 Pools /11 Hot Tubs/ Patio
La Quinta
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"The property was well stocked and very clean. The host was very prompt with communication and very accommodating."
United States
Bill S.
The price is NZ$535
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Luxury Resort Villa -12 Pools /11 Hot Tubs/ Patio
A courtyard with palm trees, a central pathway, and a building with a tiled roof and arched windows.

3. Relaxing Desert Villa in Resort Style property

Relaxing Desert Villa in Resort Style property
La Quinta
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (14 reviews)
"Property was welcoming to pets."
United States
Kris M.
The price is NZ$735
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Relaxing Desert Villa in Resort Style property
A golf course with a pond, palm trees, and a row of houses.

4. Marriott's Desert Springs Villas II (Studio)

Marriott's Desert Springs Villas II (Studio)
Palm Desert
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (14 reviews)
"No issues, nice amenities and location!"
Canada
anthony m.
The price is NZ$285
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Marriott's Desert Springs Villas II (Studio)
A concrete staircase with a blue handrail leading to a door.

5. Sunny, great views, upstairs villa

Sunny, great views, upstairs villa
Cathedral City
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (46 reviews)
"Very clean property well furnished and the beds were very comfortable . There was a nice pool and hot tub and laundry room everything was great had a good time highly recommend"
United States
George S.
The price is NZ$597
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Sunny, great views, upstairs villa
An outdoor patio with lounge chairs and a bar area.

6. Romantic Villa • Pool • Surrounded by Wineries

Romantic Villa • Pool • Surrounded by Wineries
Valle De Los Caballos
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (10 reviews)
"Particularly loved the location and the communication with the attentive host."
United States
Aaron R.
The price is NZ$997
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Romantic Villa • Pool • Surrounded by Wineries
A hotel entrance with palm trees, a covered walkway, and a landscaped garden.

7. Marriott's Desert Springs Villas (1 Bedroom)

Marriott's Desert Springs Villas (1 Bedroom)
Palm Desert
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (6 reviews)
"A well situated villa with good golf course views. "
United States
David W.
The price is NZ$379
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Marriott's Desert Springs Villas (1 Bedroom)
A courtyard with palm trees, hammocks, and a building with a tiled roof.

8. Resort Luxury Villa 12 pools, 11 hot tubs, balcony

Resort Luxury Villa 12 pools, 11 hot tubs, balcony
La Quinta
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"Peace in the desert ;)"
United States
Sierra L.
The price is NZ$560
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Resort Luxury Villa 12 pools, 11 hot tubs, balcony
Exterior

9. 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 NZ$274
includes taxes & fees
22 Oct - 23 Oct
Marriott's Shadow Ridge II (Studio)
A residential area with a swimming pool, a basketball court, and a fire pit.

10. Specials-ask +gameroom+basketball+fire pit+bbq

Specials-ask +gameroom+basketball+fire pit+bbq
Desert Hot Springs
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"Very family friendly and toddler friendly too. So much fun. Would book again!"
United States
Caresa R.
The price is NZ$909
includes taxes & fees
21 Oct - 22 Oct
Specials-ask +gameroom+basketball+fire pit+bbq
Exterior

11. 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 traveller
The price is NZ$278
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
Marriott's Shadow Ridge II (1 Bedroom)
A courtyard with palm trees, a hammock, and a building with blue shutters.

12. Mountain View King Retreat in Gated Desert Villas

Mountain View King Retreat in Gated Desert Villas
La Quinta
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"The host was very helpful and available for all questions. "
United States
Sara F.
The price is NZ$514
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Mountain View King Retreat in Gated Desert Villas
A gated entrance with a wooden door, a concrete pathway, and surrounding greenery.

13. "La Dolce Vita":Santa Fe Villa Pool + Spa with Mountain Views 3 BR/2 BA #110377

"La Dolce Vita":Santa Fe Villa Pool + Spa with Mountain Views 3 BR/2 BA #110377
La Quinta Cove
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (187 reviews)
"Clean, communicative hosts, and great location!"
United States
Patrick M.
The price is NZ$850
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
"La Dolce Vita":Santa Fe Villa Pool + Spa with Mountain Views 3 BR/2 BA #110377
A house with a black gate, a window, and a 'hello' mat.

14. Villa B - a cozy studio with kitchen a minute away from downtown Palm Springs!

Villa B - a cozy studio with kitchen a minute away from downtown Palm Springs!
Downtown Palm Springs
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (16 reviews)
"Spent some time by the pool, which is a cute little area. This is a quiet getaway for me when I’m at conferences. "
United States
Claire L.
The price is NZ$413
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Villa B - a cozy studio with kitchen a minute away from downtown Palm Springs!
A spacious outdoor dining area with a pool and tropical landscaping.

15. Pickle+Basketball|Billiards|9bdr+6bath|Saltwater

Pickle+Basketball|Billiards|9bdr+6bath|Saltwater
Desert Hot Springs
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (25 reviews)
"Pool was lovely."
United States
Kelly H.
Pickle+Basketball|Billiards|9bdr+6bath|Saltwater
A dining area with a table set for four, overlooking a pool and a beach.

16. Amazing gameroom|PoolSpa|Plenty entertainment

Amazing gameroom|PoolSpa|Plenty entertainment
Terra Lago
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Very well laid out house with a huge kitchen, great hot tub, kitchen supplies, and amazing water pressure. Highly recommend."
United States
Tim K.
The price is NZ$1,198
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Amazing gameroom|PoolSpa|Plenty entertainment
A swimming pool with a hot tub, surrounded by palm trees and a mountainous backdrop.

17. Natural Springs-2 acre, Games+karaoke, fit,views.

Natural Springs-2 acre, Games+karaoke, fit,views.
Riverside County
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (11 reviews)
"Wonderful property. Wish we could have stayed longer to truly enjoy all the available amenities."
United States
Reginald
Natural Springs-2 acre, Games+karaoke, fit,views.
A vineyard with rows of grapevines and a white building with a red roof.

18. Temecula Vineyard View Mansion-AMAZING VIEWS, Pool/Hot Tub, 10 Acres, Mini Golf

Temecula Vineyard View Mansion-AMAZING VIEWS, Pool/Hot Tub, 10 Acres, Mini Golf
GlenOak Hills
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (12 reviews)
"Easily one of the best rental properties I ever stayed in! This house is perfect for a large group, there are plenty of rooms and areas for people to have their own space if they need it! All the beds and pillows were extremely comfortable and everything in the house is very modern. The pool and jacuzzi were incredible and you just can’t beat the views !!! Crystal-Mae was also very timely with her communication and accommodated all of our requests :) Would highly recommend this property."
United States
Zoe D.
Temecula Vineyard View Mansion-AMAZING VIEWS, Pool/Hot Tub, 10 Acres, Mini Golf
A dining table set outdoors with chairs, a vase of flowers, and a view of a golf course.

19. The Atomic Bungalow - Golf Front - Guard Gated 3 Bed 2 Bath Mid Century Charm

The Atomic Bungalow - Golf Front - Guard Gated 3 Bed 2 Bath Mid Century Charm
Cathedral City
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1 review)
"Beautiful property, great communication with Host, especially with trouble getting into the property. After staying here found out, we could’ve rented another property for the same price for four days instead of two days. Overall wonderful stay with family. Thank you, Ryan"
United States
Anonymous traveller
The price is NZ$759
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
The Atomic Bungalow - Golf Front - Guard Gated 3 Bed 2 Bath Mid Century Charm
A rustic house with a stone facade, a wooden door, and a gravel driveway.

20. French Countryside Villa at Dorner Family Vineyard

French Countryside Villa at Dorner Family Vineyard
Tehachapi
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (5 reviews)
"Our stay was amazing. The villa was spotless and the basket of snacks was a welcome surprise. The back patio was the perfect way to end the day, with wine of course! Our host was incredibly responsive and ensured our stay was incredible. Thank you!!"
United States
Nichole B.
The price is NZ$534
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
French Countryside Villa at Dorner Family Vineyard
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California Desert Villas information

Number of reviews
269
Accommodation
91 Villas
Lowest Price
NZ$274
Highest Price
NZ$1,198

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