Holiday rentals with a pool in Southern California

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Top-rated rentals with a pool in Southern California

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Home in Joshua Tree

30 Acre Joshua Tree Estate feat. in Travel+Leisure

Spa themed custom estate on 30 Acres, only 4 miles to the center of Joshua Tree. Featured in Travel + Leisure, Domino, San Diego Mag and more. With no immediate neighbors, you can truly relax. Gaze out giant windows towards 100+ Joshua Trees & the national park. Amenities include a brand new pool & sun deck, oversized custom sauna, cold plunge, 8 person hot tub, separate yoga / group dining building, outdoor shower, chef's kitchen, EV charger, smokeless firepit and a private disc golf course.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews

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A tiny house is nestled in a hillside, surrounded by lush greenery and cacti. The wooden structure features a spacious deck with seating, and large windows that invite natural light. Scenic mountain views are present in the background, enhancing the tranquil setting.

Tiny home in Escondido

Lakeview Tiny House w/hillside pool

Tucked into the hillside by Lake Hodges, the tiny house is a romantic retreat or a place to unwind surrounded by nature, w/plenty of amenities so you don't have to sacrifice comfort. Lake & mountain views from inside & out-- private, large covered deck, dining patio, outdoor shower (& indoor), beautiful saltwater pool, & fire bowl. Though it feels like you're in a secluded retreat, urban amenities are just a few miles away. SD Zoo Safari Park, wineries, breweries & beaches all w/in easy reach.

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 221 reviews

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A custom live edge deck offers scenic views of boulders and mountains. A swim spa is visible, surrounded by lounge chairs. Individuals can be seen relaxing in the space, highlighting the welcoming atmosphere of the outdoor area.

Home in Yucca Valley

Infinite Horizon | pool, spa & firepit on 5 acres

Infinite Horizon is a romantic pool property in the Joshua Tree Desert surrounded by boulders and expansive views. Located in Yucca Valley, the "sister-city" of Joshua Tree. You're close enough to explore all the area has to offer, but can retreat back to your private oasis to relax. Expect complete privacy and the best views the area has to offer. Feels like you're on another planet! Perfect for a romantic getaway or small group trip; this property is sure to impress the harshest of critics!

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 336 reviews

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Cabin in Whitewater

Designer A-Frame Cabin near Palm Springs, Hot Tub

Just 10 miles from Palm Springs sits Whitewater Cabin, the only A-frame log cabin in the California desert. Dressed in designer furnishings, from Matouk linens to a Restoration Hardware canopy king, and built from 18-inch hand-carved cedar timbers. Set on five lush acres bordering the Whitewater River, soak in the cedar hot tub, cool off in a plunge-style pool filled from the property's own well, and retreat to a space for romance and quiet. Featured in Travel & Leisure and on Discovery Plus.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 191 reviews

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A spacious infinity pool reflects the evening sky, surrounded by a modern stone deck. Lush palm trees stand nearby, providing a tropical feel. Comfortable chairs line the edge, offering views of the mountain landscape and city lights beyond.

Home in Desert Hot Springs

Mil $Views+10bd|Friends TV Show Theme Gameroom

Surround yourself with style in this standout space and incredible views all around. This well appointed brand new Villa has open plan living room, dining room and a bar, large chefs kitchen and oversized bedrooms with higher end finishes in the bathrooms with all new higher end furniture. Location is less than 25 mins drive to PS downtown and 45 mins to Joshua Tree Park Entrance. Your ultimate desert gateway starts here! Please note that this is a single level home with steps in & outside.

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 189 reviews

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Villa in Avalon

H245: Top 1% on Catalina, 21 steps, New Golf Cart

** Ask us about early check in! ** Welcome to Haven, the very popular premium Hamilton Cove condo with jaw dropping unobstructed ocean views! Our upper corner condo has extra windows and a 35' balcony. Only 21 steps from top! New appliances, 65" & 55" TVs, business-class WiFi, fireplace, vaulted ceilings, golf cart and laundry! No neighbor above BD+LR. Enjoy the pool, spa, gym, saunas, beach, mini golf, tennis courts, playground & beach volleyball. 4-person max unless 1 guest <1 year old.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 194 reviews

Luxe

Home in Bakersfield

Horton Hotel!

Step into style at this beautiful newly renovated short-term rental. It’s the perfect home for relaxing & making memories. This thoughtfully designed space has a fully equipped kitchen, inviting living area, cozy bedrooms & spa-inspired bathrooms that bring a touch of luxury to every stay. Step outside to an entertainer’s dream with an outdoor kitchen, pool, spa & more. Whether you’re visiting for a weekend escape or local staycation, this home offers a blend of comfort, convenience & style.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

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A transparent dome is nestled within the desert landscape, illuminated by soft lights. Surrounding the dome are cushions arranged on a wooden deck. The backdrop features rolling hills and a vibrant sunset sky with hues of pink and purple.

Home in Joshua Tree

Casa Coyotes | Spa | Pool | Stargazing Dome

Welcome to Casa Coyotes, one of Airbnb’s most wish-listed stays. We’ve poured our hearts into creating this unique desert oasis. This boho inspired retreat offers a peaceful escape, complete with a stargazing dome to connect with the night sky. Immerse yourself in the magic of Joshua Tree as you relax in a cozy, artfully designed space surrounded by the natural beauty of the desert. Locally managed by Desert Spirit, and good news, no Airbnb service fees at checkout. @desertspiritproperties

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 296 reviews

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Villa in Fallbrook

Modern Château - Lap Pool, Weddings, Wine & Beach

A contemporary villa blending French architecture with California dreaming. For wine getaways, intimate weddings, special celebrations, creative and professional retreats. Set on 4 private acres with mountain and vineyard views, the estate features a half-Olympic heated saltwater lap pool, oversized spa, and chef's kitchen. Up to 15 overnight / 60 daytime guests. 20 minutes to Temecula wine country, 30 minutes to Oceanside beaches, and easy day trips to Legoland, La Jolla, and San Diego.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 185 reviews

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A serene pool area is framed by vibrant green foliage and terracotta walls, with lounge chairs positioned nearby. Majestic mountains rise in the background under a clear blue sky. A shaded picnic table is visible, inviting relaxation in a tranquil outdoor setting.

Home in Jamul

Jamul Hacienda | Couples Retreat | Pool & Views!

The Casita retreat is a guesthouse situated among a private 20 acre oasis surrounded by majestic mountain views and a citrus grove 30-40 minutes from San Diego. The space is designed for nature enthusiasts to retreat from the daily hustle and bustle and find peace and slowness. Come take a pause, relax poolside, pick citrus (when in season), enjoy nearby trails, and wineries. The sunsets and starry skies are breathtaking. We hope you get to experience their magic for yourself.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

Luxe

An aerial view of a modern home is captured, surrounded by an expansive desert landscape. The private backyard features a heated pool and spa, complemented by lounging chairs and landscaped areas of grass. Solar panels are visible on the roof, emphasizing sustainability.

Home in Yucca Valley

Starlit Cielito | Heated Pool/Spa, Gym, EV, Sonos

Immerse yourself in this newly built luxurious 3 bedroom, 2 Bath home, featuring expansive windows that unveil the breathtaking landscapes, a sparkling heated pool and spa for starlit dips, and a dedicated fitness space. Unwind under endless skies on 2 sprawling acres in your own private oasis, perfect for stargazing and patio gatherings. Wake up to breathtaking sunrises, explore Joshua Tree's otherworldly wonders, then return for a rejuvenating soak in your desert haven.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

Top guest favourite

The living and dining area features a high vaulted ceiling with wooden beams. Furnishings include white sofas, a wooden dining table, and bookshelves filled with books. Large glass doors open to a garden view, while a fireplace adds warmth to the space.

Home in Carpinteria

Rancho Mesa Escondida adobe home on organic ranch

Rancho Mesa Escondida (Hidden Mesa) Adobe ranch house is a peaceful retreat on the bluffs overlooking the ocean, just above Rincon Point and minutes from the seaside town of Carpinteria. With 17 acres of certified organic avocado and citrus orchards, views of the ocean to the south and west, and to the Los Padres mountains on the east. The house, gardens, and pool provide a private, peaceful setting for writer, artist, family, those seeking a quiet retreat.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews