Vacation rentals in Desert Shores

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A custom cedar soaking tub is nestled in a rocky area, surrounded by natural landscaping. Two wooden lounge chairs are positioned nearby, offering views of the rolling hills and greenery in the distance. A clear blue sky completes the serene outdoor setting.
Home in Julian
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

Luxury Julian Home w/ Cedar Tub, View, Horse Stall

Welcome to our stunning Julian retreat, Sierra Jean just 5 minutes from the famous Pie Town! This gorgeous home offers panoramic views from all rooms! Designed by a local interior designer, it's not your average Julian home. Enjoy Sonos sounds, a wood-burning fireplace & a fully stocked kitchen. Step onto the expansive deck with cantina doors for seamless indoor/outdoor living, complete with a fire pit & custom cedar soaking tub & 2 horse stalls. With 3 bedrooms 2 baths it's the perfect getaway!

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A unique geodesic dome is showcased against a desert backdrop, with a pathway leading to the entrance. Large windows provide views of the surrounding landscape and wind turbines in the distance, while desert plants are visible in the foreground.
Dome in Palm Springs
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 1,296 reviews

Next Weekend Deal Entire House Palm Spr Joshua Tr.

Large Private House and Property 3 Bdrms Sleeps 7 10 min drive to Palm Springs Perfect Romantic Getaway, Destination Retreat for Friends and Family Celebrations, Business, Music, Yoga, Writing, Arts, Music, Video & Photo Shoots Amazing Photo Opportunities View of Mountains and Windmills Follow us at: Palmspringsdomehome Note Extra Fees: Each Guest over 6 total per night, for Events , Weddings, Professional Photo & Video Shoot Not safe for children under 12 and pets Check-in 4 pm Check-out 11 am

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The image displays a stunning sunset over distant mountains, with vibrant shades of orange and pink illuminating the sky. The silhouette of the peaks creates a serene contrast against the colorful horizon, showcasing the natural beauty of the surrounding landscape.
Cabin in Julian
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 487 reviews

VIEWS! Top of Mountain CABIN on 40 Acres Pets ok

Welcome to our “Above the Clouds” cabin, perched at 6,000 feet, the highest residential point in San Diego County. Take in breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains, Anza-Borrego State Park and city lights. Wake up to unforgettable sunrises and surround yourself with nature and tranquility. Lake Cuyamaca is just minutes away, offering hiking, fishing, birdwatching and stunning scenery. Enjoy a delicious lakeside meal, or take a short drive to visit the only Wolf Sanctuary in California.

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Guesthouse in Morongo Valley
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 499 reviews

Wilderness Cabin w/ Mini Donkeys & Wood-fired Tub

The Cabin at Painted Canyon Homestead This serene cabin is situated at the mouth of a canyon overlooking Morongo Valley, where the high desert meets the San Gorgonio & San Jacinto Mountains. As the guest house on our property of 5 acres, the cabin is privately located bordering vast public lands. Wander the property, hike the canyon trail, visit our four cheeky mini donkeys, & enjoy the wood-fired hot tub (or use it with fresh cold water!). Perfectly suited for two w/ lots of space to explore!

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An outdoor area features a hot tub and a spacious pool surrounded by lounge chairs. The setting is illuminated by soft lighting, with the desert landscape visible in the background under a twilight sky.
Villa in Borrego Springs
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews

Rams Hill Golf Retreat - Hot Tub, Stargazing

Escape to Casa Estrella, your private Borrego Springs sanctuary with the largest pool in the area—80 feet of sparkling paradise. Perched in the prestigious Rams Hill Golf community, this modern Spanish villa offers 3 bedrooms, 3 baths, hot tub, fire pit, and unforgettable stargazing under certified Dark Sky protection. Golf on your doorstep, hike Anza-Borrego State Park trails, or simply float in your massive pool watching the sun set over desert mountains. Your ultimate desert retreat awaits.

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An aerial view captures the A-frame cabin surrounded by lush greenery. Warm light spills from large windows, illuminating the interior. The expansive deck is equipped with loungers, inviting seating areas, and a built-in BBQ, showcasing a welcoming outdoor space for relaxation.
Cabin in Julian
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 345 reviews

Mid-Century Modern A-Frame Secluded with Hot Tub

Secluded mid-century modern A-Frame cabin located in the Pine Hills community of historic Julian, CA. Built in 1969, the cabin completed a 2.5 year renovation in 2023 to meet modern tastes and amenities but keeps the original 60's groovy vibe. This unique family retreat offers a 900 sq ft deck, hot tub, firepits, and stunning views. Julian, a 1.5 hours drive east from San Diego, is a small town with big activities: hiking, biking, fishing, winery/breweries, winter sledding, apple pie eating.

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The modern, Santa Fe style home is set against a backdrop of desert landscape and mountains, with a warm sunset sky enhancing the scene. Native shrubs and low-lying plants surround the structure, providing a sense of the expansive natural setting.
Home in Borrego Springs
5 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Stylish and Private Adobe Retreat with Views

Casa Del Sol is a modern and newly furnished Santa Fe style 3bd/2ba home with luxury amenities and endless mountain views. Take in sunsets and the famous Borrego starry night sky from the sky deck, or the enjoy the outdoors at the smokeless fire pit or the covered lighted patio. Just 2 minutes from downtown, Casa Del Sol is the perfect blend of serenity and privacy and offers 1.6 acres of open and natural space with panoramic desert and mountain views as well as an abundance of fun amenities.

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A rustic cabin constructed with natural wood is shown, featuring a metal roof and a spacious porch. The entrance is flanked by two doors, and wooden benches are positioned outside for seating. Surrounding desert landscape is visible, highlighting the serene environment.
Cabin in Borrego Springs
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Night Skies in Historic Old Borego w/ RV Space

Visit a piece of the history of Borrego Springs. Stay in Old Borego. Our cabin is located on an original 1928 Homestead. It has been rebuilt and remodeled with all the original rustic charm. It is located just 3 miles outside of town and sits on a 14-acre ranch. If you love stargazing this is the place. Bring your telescope and binoculars because the sky is all yours. We have an outdoor fire pit to warm your bones on a cold desert night so don't forget the hot dogs and marshmallows.

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A six-person hot tub is set against a backdrop of rolling mountains and valleys, providing expansive views of the landscape. The water is inviting, with bubbles rising gently. The area surrounding the hot tub is accented by natural stones and vegetation, enhancing the serene environment.
Home in Julian
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 199 reviews

Private Getaway - Breathtaking Views

Discover the Julian Ridgetop Retreat, a private haven with breathtaking panoramic views. 🔸Wake to stunning Salton Sea sunrises from your bed 🔸Unwind in the hot tub under starry skies. 🔸Immerse yourself in nature with nearby trails and adventures 🔸Enjoying year-round comfort with central AC/heat. 🔸Explore historic Julian's charms—apple orchards, wineries, and quaint shops—just minutes away. 🔸Book now and receive our exclusive local guide for an unforgettable mountain escape.

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Cabin in Idyllwild-Pine Cove
5 out of 5 average rating, 325 reviews

Luxury Cabin - Cedar Tub, Seasonal Creek & Views

Haven is Idyllwild's answer to mountain cabin luxury. Set overlooking a peaceful seasonal creek flowing winter and spring. A custom built inspirational hideaway, nestled in the mountains near LA. Immerse in nature with the creature comforts of a curated modern cabin. This spacious cabin sits in a forested valley overlooking a seasonal stream with a cedar hot tub. Ceiling to floor windows look out at the surrounding mountains & jaw-dropping rock cliffs. An expansive, open cabin feel.

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A spacious log cabin features a green roof and an expansive porch. Surrounding the cabin are grazing animals, including mini highlands and alpacas. Rolling hills and trees provide a natural backdrop, with mountains visible in the distance under a cloudy sky.
Cabin in Ramona
5 out of 5 average rating, 177 reviews

Red Tail Ranch

A custom Log Cabin, perched on top of 15 acres located just outside of Ramona.You have an open-air experience while still having all necessary amenities to feel at home.Step outside and be surrounded by green, rolling hills and tall trees.Interact with animals, and enjoy the outdoors.Evenings you can retreat inside, sit by the cozy fireplace, play a game of pool, or go sit under the stars . Come fall in love with animals like mini highlands, alpaca, emu, mini donkeys, and more .

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A stargazing dome glows softly against a clear night sky filled with stars. The surrounding desert landscape is illuminated by gentle ambient light from the home, showcasing a tranquil outdoor area with seating. Palm trees are visible in the background, contributing to the serene atmosphere.
Home in Borrego Springs
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

Stargaze Dome, Hot tub, Mountain Views

Welcome to StarlightBorrego! Nestled in Borrego Springs, CA, an official International Dark Sky Community, we're minutes away from town & most key landmarks. Getting away? This home is equipped with Borrego Springs' FIRST ever Stargazing Dome - your ticket to a cosmic wonder! Savor the serenity in comfort, sip wine under the stars, and melt away stress in the bubbling hot tub! With uninterrupted views of Indian Head Mountain & steps away from popular hikes, your retreat awaits!

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