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Hilltop Haven - 1950s Palm Springs Hideaway with Pool, Spa & Endless Views

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Hilltop Haven - 1950s Palm Springs Hideaway with Pool, Spa & Endless Views provides amenities, such as a water park and a hot tub. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

171 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Spa pool
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Free Wi-Fi

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About this property

Hilltop Haven - 1950s Palm Springs Hideaway with Pool, Spa & Endless Views

  • This beautifully preserved mid‑century modern vacation home captures the essence of classic Palm Springs living, offering guests an authentic 1950s experience with all the comforts of a contemporary desert retreat.

    Managed by Poolside Vacation Rentals, the property sits on an elevated deck that showcases sweeping views of the San Jacinto Mountains and the valley below. From sunrise to starlight, the setting feels quintessentially Palm Springs - bright, serene, and effortlessly stylish. Guests can spend their days lounging beside the in‑ground pool, unwinding in the spa, or gathering around the fire pit as the desert sky shifts into brilliant evening colors.

    The home's architectural integrity has been lovingly maintained to the true mid‑century purists. Original doors, windows, cabinetry, and flooring remain intact, creating a rare and immersive retro‑chic atmosphere. Inside, the living spaces blend vintage charm with warm, comfortable furnishings that invite relaxation. Large windows frame the surrounding desert landscape, while the cozy gas fireplace adds a touch of ambiance on cooler evenings. The fully equipped kitchen makes meal preparation easy, and thoughtful amenities - including three flat‑screen TVs with cable, streaming apps, high‑speed WiFi, a washer and dryer, and a BBQ grill - ensure a seamless and enjoyable stay.

    Designed with privacy in mind, the Primary California King bedroom suite is positioned on the opposite end of a long hallway from the guest bedroom, making the home ideal for two couples traveling together. The Primary opens directly to the sparkling pool deck, offering instant access to morning swims and afternoon sunbathing. The guest bedroom overlooks a peaceful backyard, creating a quiet retreat for rest and rejuvenation. Both rooms feature comfortable bedding and a calming desert‑inspired aesthetic that enhances the home's laid‑back, restorative vibe.

    Outside, the raised deck is the heart of the property. Guests often describe the panoramic mountain and valley views as unforgettable, whether enjoyed from a pool float, a spa soak, or a cozy seat by the fire pit. The outdoor spaces are designed for lingering - morning coffee with the sun rising over the valley, long afternoons in the pool, and evenings spent under a canopy of stars that feels uniquely Palm Springs.

    Perfectly located just minutes from the Uptown Design District and only 1.6 miles from Downtown Palm Springs, the home offers quick access to the area's best restaurants, boutiques, galleries, and nightlife. Golf courses, hiking trails, tennis courts, and outdoor adventure spots are all nearby, making it easy to experience everything that draws visitors to the desert.

    Whether you're seeking relaxation, architectural inspiration, or a stylish home base for exploring the city, this property delivers a quintessential Palm Springs vacation experience.

    Being a Good Vacation Rental Neighbor:

    This vacation rental is located in a peaceful residential neighborhood perfect for your next poolside getaway. In order to keep the tranquility of the community, we ask that you be respectful and mindful of your neighbors while on vacation. Our homeowners have made this home available for others to enjoy with their responsible group that will treat the home and neighborhood with respect.

    In order to maintain the highest quality of our homes and the peace and quiet of our neighborhoods, all guests must adhere to the city's and house rules. The City of Palm Springs prohibits music and loud noise. It strictly enforces these rules and prohibits parties, events, music, street parking, and disruptive guests. No music is allowed outdoors at any time. Quiet hours are between 9:00 pm and 10:00 am, and guests are asked to be inside during those hours and mindful of neighbors. Overnight guests shall not exceed the property's posted occupancy.

    Poolside Vacation Rentals is local and available at any time. We care for our homes and our guests with a dedication to great hospitality. We are locally owned and operated and look forward to the opportunity to host you.

    Permit #069422

    Friendly Reminder: Optional pool and spa heat is available at an additional cost of $69 nightly or $345 weekly. Pool and spa heat is recommended October thru May. For this, we will preheat your pool and ensure it is heated upon your arrival to a comfortable 86 degrees. Additionally, you will have access to heat the spa to 102 degrees. Spa heat only is available at $25 nightly. (During hot summer months, spa heat only can be enabled at no additional charge. These months include July, August, September).

Property amenities

Pool/Spa

  • Hot tub
  • Private pool

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Onsite parking options include a garage

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Hob
  • Ice maker
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace
  • Living room
  • Separate dining area

Entertainment

  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill

Laundry

  • Coin laundry
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • Near a health/beauty spa
  • Near a hospital
  • Near a zoo
  • Near an outlet shopping centre

Things to do

  • Water park
  • Casino nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Horseback riding nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Swimming nearby

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)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • Unit size: 1,836 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 25

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

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

Pets

Pets not allowed

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
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, a first aid kit and a deadlock
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

Little Tuscany, a neighbourhood in Palm Springs, is home to this holiday home. Palm Springs Aerial Tramway and O'Donnell Golf Club are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Palm Canyon and Santa Rosa and San Jacinto Mountains National Monument. Check out an event or a game at Agua Caliente Casino, and consider making time for Palm Springs Convention Center, a top attraction not to be missed. Swimming offers a great chance to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with ecotours, mountain biking and horse riding nearby. Visit our Palm Springs travel guide
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What's nearby

  • Santa Rosa and San Jacinto Mountains National Monument
    Santa Rosa and San Jacinto Mountains National Monument
    17 min walk - 1.5 km
  • Palm Springs Convention Center
    Palm Springs Convention Center
    9 min drive - 4.5 km
  • Palm Springs Aerial Tramway
    Palm Springs Aerial Tramway
    12 min drive - 7.5 km
  • Palm Springs Square Shopping Center
    14 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Palm Springs Visitor Center
    2 min drive - 1.2 km

Getting around

  • Palm Springs Station
    14 min drive
  • Palm Springs, CA (PSP-Palm Springs Intl.)
    15 min drive

Restaurants

  • Billy Reed's Restaurant Bakery & Bar
    19 min walk
  • Rick's Desert Grill
    3 min drive
  • Denny's
    3 min drive
  • Del Taco
    13 min walk
  • Boozehounds
    16 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is Hilltop Haven - 1950s Palm Springs Hideaway with Pool, Spa & Endless Views pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Hilltop Haven - 1950s Palm Springs Hideaway with Pool, Spa & Endless Views?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Hilltop Haven - 1950s Palm Springs Hideaway with Pool, Spa & Endless Views?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Hilltop Haven - 1950s Palm Springs Hideaway with Pool, Spa & Endless Views?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Hilltop Haven - 1950s Palm Springs Hideaway with Pool, Spa & Endless Views located?

Located in Little Tuscany, this holiday home is within a 15-minute walk of San Jacinto Mountains and Palm Springs Square Shopping Center. Santa Rosa and San Jacinto Mountains National Monument and Palm Springs Visitor Center are also within 1 mile (2 km).

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Hilltop Haven - 1950s Palm Springs Hideaway with Pool, Spa & Endless Views Reviews

Reviews

Exceptional

All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.
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Rating 10 - Excellent. 74 out of 90 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 10 out of 90 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 3 out of 90 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 2 out of 90 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 90 reviews

9.8

Cleanliness

9.8

Location

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Isa M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Beautiful views

Great location with beautiful views
Stayed 5 nights in May 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ron M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Hilltop Haven Perfection

As always our stay at Hilltop Haven was five star! The house was immaculately clean and well stocked. Property mgmt Acme were very responsive providing clear and concise communication. They called shortly after arrival to check in to insure all our needs were met. We look forward to our next stay at Hilltop Javen.
Stayed 11 nights in Dec 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mike H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Perfect place to stay

Overall I loved this location! It was up the hill with some of the most amazing Palm Springs views. I would absolutely stay here again. The list of good things is so very large (the view, space, ammenities, pool hot tub, tv, showers, kitchen. The only thing we couldn’t figure out was how to light the bonfire in the back yard. The driveway is pretty steep and takes some practice to feel comfortable.
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Tamara J.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great stay, easy check in.

Great stay, easy check in.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Daniella P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Nice vacation home

Enjoyed our time - property was perfect for our family getaway for a few days.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Melissa D.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Amazing Stay

Wonderful property, well-designed and clean. Private pool and hot tub were amazing, views incredible. Location was perfect - very private but still very easy to pop downtown and be there in about 5 minutes. Loved it.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Merrin D.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Hilltop Haven is easily one of the best places we’ve stayed in Palm Springs! It’s the perfect retro decorated cool comfortable sexy stylish spot! We loved it! And we really appreciated Acme taking our call Saturday night at 9:30 to help with the jacuzzi. The house is VERY well appointed even down to the fancy charge stands for phones, iwatches and air pods! We will be back for sure!! Thank you for an excellent birthday weekend.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

John L.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great house, great location

We loved the location and the feeling of the house. It was a great spot!
Stayed 6 nights in Mar 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Nice place

Very good property
Stayed 7 nights in Feb 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Brian R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Outstanding home

A great home to enjoy PS. Fantastic view of the valley, including multiple outdoor spaces to enjoy the weather. You won’t want to leave the pool and spa area. House design allows outside views to come inside. Kitchen a bit dated, but quite functional. We will definitely return.
Stayed 5 nights in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kristin E.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Fabulous View

We really enjoyed our stay at this beautiful property. It was the perfect getaway.
Stayed 9 nights in Dec 2021
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Robert M.

Comfortable 2 bedroom, 2 bath

We enjoyed staying in this quiet and comfortable home. It really has everything 3 or 4 people need to enjoy their Palm Springs stay.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2019
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kristin E.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Repeat Visit-great property

My spouse and I really enjoy this property - we are repeat visitors. The location is great, the house is spacious and has so many amenities, the property managers are responsive and great to work with. When we visit Palm Springs again we'll stay here.
Stayed 9 nights in Dec 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Maureen R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Private Hilltop Getaway

Amazing views, amazing house, amazing pool, everything we hoped it would be.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2019
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Valjean & Brian M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Stay at Hilltop Haven

Our 3 week stay at Hilltop Haven was Great !! We loved all the amenities the house had to offer and loved the view overlooking PS. We would definitely rent this house again !!
Stayed 21 nights in Oct 2021
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Julie W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Fantastic House

We loved the house, hot tub and Mountain View’s. I would highly recommend this house!!
Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Pam M.

Stunning home, stunning view!

The perfect house for our stay with another couple. Spotless, well maintained and tastefully furnished. Enjoyed the pool and sunning on the deck. Will definitely stay here again.
Verified

10/10 Excellent

dianna j.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Hilltop view.

Quiet neighborhood location great for walking and hilltop view.
Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2020
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Patrick M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Perfect house for a family of four

Great house with fantastic views. We'll definitely return in the future!
Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2019
Archival

10/10 Excellent

Eva E.

Amazing home!

Gorgeous mid-century modern house with amazing views! The house was very well maintained and got fantastic light. We would absolutely stay here again.
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Scott F.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Gorgeous!

Gorgeous house! Gorgeous views! Gorgeous property! Loved it!!
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2021
Verified

10/10 Excellent

J O.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

View

Great sunrises !!
Stayed 7 nights in Feb 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Veronika A.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Absolutely stunning home. Cannot praise it enough.

AAA+++
Stayed 13 nights in Apr 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lori B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Relaxing

It was a very nice clean place...i felt very secure there
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2021
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Isa M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Beautiful view!

Perfect location for our 25th wedding anniversary! Beautiful deck area with a view, a quiet neighborhood close to the activities we wanted to do. Property managers were very quick to respond. We would stay here again!
Stayed 5 nights in May 2023