A firepit, a garden and a hot tub are just a few of the amenities provided at Mid-Century Villa w/ Pool, Near El Paseo Shopping. Guests can connect to in-room WiFi.
Entire home
3 bedrooms3 bathrooms195 sq m
Popular amenities
Spa pool
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Pet-friendly
Air-conditioning
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About this property
Mid-Century Villa w/ Pool, Near El Paseo Shopping
Summary:
Welcome to the Hugh Kaptur Hideaway! Nestled in a prime location just steps from El Paseo’s vibrant shopping and dining scene, this three-bedroom mid-century modern gem offers the perfect blend of vintage charm and modern luxury.
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The Space:
THE SPACE & DESIGN
Originally designed in 1962 by renowned architect Hugh Kaptur, this exceptional post-and-beam residence is a striking example of iconic Mid-Century Modern architecture, thoughtfully restored to preserve its timeless character while seamlessly integrating today's modern luxuries. Every detail celebrates the home's original design, from its signature architectural lines to the beautifully preserved walnut cabinetry, creating an atmosphere that is both sophisticated and inviting.
Art lovers and avid readers will feel instantly at home, with curated artwork and thoughtfully placed books throughout the residence, adding warmth, personality, and a true sense of place.
The beautifully remodeled chef's kitchen showcases premium Bertazzoni appliances elegantly integrated into the original walnut cabinetry, perfectly balancing vintage authenticity with contemporary performance. Whether preparing a quiet breakfast or entertaining friends, the kitchen offers both style and functionality.
Large walls of glass blur the lines between indoors and outdoors, filling the home with natural light while inviting the surrounding desert landscape inside.
LIVING & ENTERTAINING
Designed for effortless entertaining and relaxed desert living, the spacious living areas feature comfortable designer furnishings, inviting conversation spaces, and an open layout that encourages gathering while maintaining an intimate feel.
Whether you're enjoying a quiet evening with a favorite book, hosting family and friends, or simply taking in the home's architectural beauty, every space has been thoughtfully curated to provide comfort, style, and tranquility throughout your extended stay.
BEDROOMS & BATHROOMS
Each bedroom offers a peaceful retreat with generous closet space and carefully designed accommodations for extended living.
Two of the bedrooms feature private patio access, allowing guests to enjoy peaceful mornings with coffee outdoors or unwind beneath the desert sky in complete privacy.
The bathrooms have been tastefully renovated with premium fixtures from Hansgrohe, Dornbracht, and Duravit, creating elegant spa-inspired spaces that combine timeless design with exceptional quality.
Primary Bedroom w/ Ensuite Bathroom - King Bed
Guest Bedroom #1 - Queen Bed
Guest Bedroom #2 - Queen Bed
Guest Bathroom 1
Guest Bathroom 2
Living Room
Kitchen
Dining Room
Private Backyard
Private Pool (No Spa/ Jacuzzi)
KITCHEN & DINING
The fully equipped gourmet kitchen has been thoughtfully updated for modern living while honoring the home's architectural heritage. Premium Bertazzoni appliances, abundant preparation space, quality cookware, and thoughtfully stocked essentials make cooking enjoyable whether you're preparing everyday meals or entertaining guests.
Adjacent dining spaces provide the perfect setting for everything from casual breakfasts to memorable evening dinners.
YOUR PRIVATE OUTDOOR OASIS
The resort-style backyard is designed for year-round enjoyment and truly embodies the Southern California indoor-outdoor lifestyle.
Surrounded by lush mature landscaping that creates the feeling of a secluded private oasis, the expansive outdoor living spaces offer multiple lounge areas, inviting seating, and thoughtfully designed gathering spaces perfect for relaxing or entertaining.
Spend sun-filled afternoons floating in the sparkling pool while streaming your favorite movies on the outdoor television, unwind beneath the shaded cabana, or challenge family and friends to a game of ping pong before preparing dinner on the premium Mont Alpi barbecue grill.
For added convenience, guests will appreciate the dedicated outdoor powder room and separate outdoor shower—perfect after a refreshing swim or a day exploring the desert.
WORK & EXTENDED STAY COMFORTS
Designed specifically for luxury mid-term living, this fully furnished residence offers all the comforts of home for stays of 30 nights or longer.
Additional conveniences include:
• Secure gated driveway
• On-site electric vehicle (EV) charger
• High-speed Wi-Fi
• In-home laundry
• Generous storage throughout
• Professionally managed accommodations
Whether you're relocating, working remotely, enjoying a seasonal escape, or seeking executive housing, every detail has been thoughtfully prepared for a seamless extended stay.
LOCATION & NEARBY ATTRACTIONS
Ideally situated in the heart of Palm Desert, you'll enjoy convenient access to the very best the Coachella Valley has to offer.
Spend your days exploring world-class golf courses, championship tennis facilities, scenic hiking and cycling trails, horseback riding adventures, upscale shopping along El Paseo, acclaimed restaurants, entertainment venues, and nearby cultural attractions—all just minutes from home.
Its central location also provides easy access to neighboring desert communities, making it an exceptional home base for experiencing everything the desert has to offer.
WHY GUESTS LOVE THIS HOME
✔ Iconic Hugh Kaptur Mid-Century Modern architecture
✔ Beautifully restored post-and-beam design
✔ Gourmet kitchen with premium Bertazzoni appliances
✔ Original walnut cabinetry
✔ Private resort-style backyard
✔ Poolside outdoor television & shaded cabana
✔ Mont Alpi BBQ grill
✔ Outdoor shower & powder room
✔ Ping pong table
✔ Two private bedroom patios
✔ EV charger
✔ Secure gated property
✔ Luxury furnishings throughout
✔ Ideal for 30+ night stays
✔ Centrally located near golf, dining, shopping & recreation
Guest Access:
Guests will have private access to the entire home.
Interaction with Guests:
We respect our guests' privacy and aim for a seamless, independent stay. We will not be present during your visit but are readily available via the booking platform or phone if you have any questions or need assistance. Our goal is to ensure you have a relaxing and enjoyable stay.
Property amenities
Pool/Spa
Hot tub
Internet
Available in the house: WiFi
Parking and transport
Electric car charging station on site
Onsite parking options include a garage
Kitchen
Blender
Coffee/tea maker
Cookware, dishware, and utensils
Dishwasher
Hob
Microwave
Oven
Refrigerator
Toaster
Dining
Dining table
Bedrooms
3 bedrooms
Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
2.5 bathrooms
Hair dryer
Shampoo
Shower
Living spaces
Dining table
Fireplace
Entertainment
Games
TV
Outdoor areas
Balcony
Barbecue grill
Firepit
Garden
Laundry
Washing machine
Work spaces
Office
Comfort
Air conditioning
Heating
Pets
Pet friendly
Suitability/Accessibility
Smoke-free property
Services and conveniences
Iron/ironing board
Safety features
Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
An adult aged 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Rules
We want to ensure that your stay is as stress-free as possible. To help prevent any issues or miscommunication, we kindly request that you review t...
Pets
Pets are allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts cash
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
About the area
Palm Desert is home to this holiday home. McCallum Theatre and Coachella Valley History Museum are cultural highlights, and travellers looking to shop may want to visit El Paseo Shopping District and The Gardens on El Paseo. Check out an event or a game at Indian Wells Tennis Garden, and consider making time for Palm Springs Convention Center, a top attraction not to be missed. Visit our Palm Desert travel guide
Is Mid-Century Villa w/ Pool, Near El Paseo Shopping pet-friendly?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property.
What time is check-in at Mid-Century Villa w/ Pool, Near El Paseo Shopping?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Mid-Century Villa w/ Pool, Near El Paseo Shopping?
Checkout is at 11:00 AM.
Where is Mid-Century Villa w/ Pool, Near El Paseo Shopping located?
Situated in Palm Desert, this holiday home is within a 15-minute walk of San Jacinto Mountains and El Paseo Shopping District. Living Desert Zoo and Gardens and The Gardens on El Paseo are also within 1 mile (2 km).
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