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Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
2 bedrooms, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Dining
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
A heated pool

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 4

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

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Palm Desert, CA
  • Place, Palms to Pines Plaza West Shopping Center
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, The Shops at Palm Desert
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, El Paseo Shopping District
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Airport, Palm Springs, CA (PSP-Palm Springs Intl.)
    ‪33 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Palm Desert

This vacation home places you next to San Jacinto Mountains and within a 5-minute walk of Palms to Pines Plaza West Shopping Center. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a dining area, and a fenced private yard.

What's nearby

  • Palms to Pines Plaza West Shopping Center - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • The Shops at Palm Desert - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • El Paseo Shopping District - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • McCallum Theatre - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • The Gardens on El Paseo - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles

Getting around

  • Palm Springs Station - 23 min drive
  • Bermuda Dunes, CA (UDD) - 20 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Buffalo Wild Wings - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Stuft Pizza Bar & Grill - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Auntie Anne's - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Jamba Juice - ‬15 min walk

About this property

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You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

The Velvet Palm: Modern Retreat + Resort Amenities

Welcome to The Velvet Palm, located inside the Sandpiper community of Palm Desert, walking distance to the shops at El Paseo. This mid-century modern 2-bed, 2-bath boasts ample natural light throughout the home as well as ultra modern design. Enjoy resort-style living with community amenities: Heated Pool, Shuffleboard, Putting Green, and an in-home BBQ. Ideal for a week or a month-long retreat in the desert. Indulge in an unforgettable getaway at this luxurious retreat. Secure your reservation now and relish the tranquility of this desert haven!

Cancellation & Processing Fees
If you choose to cancel your reservation, our standard cancellation policy will apply. In addition, please note that payment processing fees are non-refundable. As a result, 4% of the total amount paid will not be returned, since these fees are incurred for accepting payments through our payment processing service.

Discover the epitome of luxury and serenity at `The Velvet Palm` in Palm Desert`s exclusive
Sandpiper community. From spacious interiors to resort-style amenities, this 2-bed, 2-bath home offers an unparalleled experience for a week or a month-long stay.

Unwind in Style:

- Mid-Century Modern Interiors: Step into a world of contemporary charm with sleek furnishings and an open layout that exudes sophistication.

- Abundant Natural Light: Large windows infuse every corner with sunlight, creating a bright and airy atmosphere that seamlessly connects indoor and outdoor living.

- Comfortable Living Spaces: Relax in the tastefully decorated living areas, designed for both comfort and style.

Resort Living at Your Doorstep:

- Community Pool: Immerse yourself in relaxation with access to the pristine community pool—a perfect spot for a refreshing dip or lounging in the sun.

- Shuffleboard and Putting Green: Enjoy leisurely afternoons engaging in friendly competition with on-site shuffleboard and a putting green.

- In-home BBQ: Elevate your culinary experience with a convenient in-home BBQ, perfect for hosting gatherings or indulging in a delicious meal alfresco.

Comfort Beyond Compare:

- Spacious Bedrooms: Retreat to generously sized bedrooms adorned with plush bedding, promising a restful night`s sleep.

- Fully Equipped Kitchen: Whip up gourmet meals in the fully equipped kitchen, complete with modern appliances and ample counter space.

- Convenient Amenities: Enjoy the convenience of in-home amenities, including high-speed Wi-Fi, a smart TV, and other thoughtful touches for a seamless and comfortable stay.

Book Your Escape:

Ready to experience `The Velvet Palm` for yourself? Secure your reservation now and anticipate the perfect blend of luxury, comfort, and tranquility in this desert retreat. Whether you seek a week-long getaway or an extended month of relaxation, `The Velvet Palm` awaits to redefine your desert vacation. Book today and immerse yourself in the ultimate desert oasis experience!

Guests have full access to the home and the community amenities

Available anytime via messenger, text, phone call

Discover Sandpiper: A Tranquil Oasis in Palm Desert

Nestled in the heart of Palm Desert, the Sandpiper community offers an exquisite blend of tranquility and luxury. This hidden gem boasts meticulous landscaping and sophisticated architecture, creating a haven for those seeking a refined desert lifestyle.

At the core of Sandpiper is a resort-style living experience, where a pristine community pool invites residents to unwind beneath the warm desert sun. Recreational opportunities abound, fostering a vibrant social atmosphere through on-site shuffleboard and a putting green—an ideal blend of leisure and community.

Modern residences within Sandpiper showcase sleek design and spacious interiors, maximizing both comfort and style. Residents become part of a thriving community, bound by shared amenities and a welcoming atmosphere.

Strategically located near El Paseo, Sandpiper effortlessly blends the tranquility of the neighborhood with the energy of upscale shopping, dining, and cultural attractions. In Sandpiper, luxury meets tranquility, creating a canvas for a refined and fulfilling lifestyle in the heart of the desert. Immerse yourself in the magic of this exclusive enclave, where every day feels like a retreat.

Highly recommended to have a car, if you don`t you can bike or use uber /lyft

All guests are required to sign a rental agreement.

No Smoking

No Pets

Quiet hours 9pm - 8am.

Please respect the community and home as you would your own.

$500 refundable deposit for any guests with no reviews, or guests during festival season (April).

Guests who cancel within the applicable cancellation window will receive a full refund, minus any transaction or processing fees charged by payment platforms or software providers.

All bookings made during Coachella, Stagecoach or other festivals will require a $500 refundable deposit. This deposit will be returned to you after you check out assuming there’s no damage or broken rules during your stay. If you choose to cancel your reservation prior to checking in, the $500 deposit will not be refunded. The remaining balance of the reservation will follow our cancellation policy.

DAMAGE INSURANCE FEE: All reservations are subject to an $89 Damage Protection Fee, which covers accidental damages incurred during the stay. This fee safeguards guests against additional charges for qualifying damages, providing a streamlined and worry-free experience.


During the summer the thermostat may be locked at a certain temp range and not able to go lower than that range. This is due to the extreme temperatures in the desert. We can’t allow thermostats to be set below this range or we risk the AC unit freezing entirely, and not working during your stay. We apologize in advance, but we can assure you that 72 or 74 degrees will feel AMAZING when it’s over 100 degrees outside.

*Outdoor cameras are present and are triggered by motion.
All guests are required to sign a rental agreement.

No Smoking

No Pets

Quiet hours 9pm - 8am.

Please respect the community and home as you would your own.

All bookings made during Coachella, Stagecoach or other festivals will require a $500 refundable deposit. This deposit will be returned to you after you check out assuming there’s no damage or broken rules during your stay. If you choose to cancel your reservation prior to checking in, the $500 deposit will not be refunded. The remaining balance of the reservation will follow our cancellation policy.
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen and 2 bathrooms, and there's space to spread out with 2 bedrooms and a dining area. Guests can enjoy a TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a fenced private yard, and a coffee maker.

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Property amenities

Pool/Spa

  • Communal pool
  • Heated pool

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Car recommended
  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen island
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room
  • Separate dining area

Entertainment

  • TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Fenced yard
  • Garden

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk
  • Desk chair

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • Near a hospital
  • Near a zoo
  • Near an outlet shopping mall

Things to do

  • Golf
  • Heated pool
  • Optional golf privileges
  • Casino nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Horseback riding nearby
  • Wildlife walks 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)
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Garden

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

An adult age 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

All guests are required to sign a rental agreement. No Smoking No Pets Quiet hours 9pm - 8am.

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Children and extra beds

Children allowed: ages 0-17

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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
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
  • Check-in: 4:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
Property Registration Number STR2023-0419

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector.

Property is also known as

213538

Frequently asked questions

What's there to see close to this vacation home?

This vacation home is located in Palm Desert, just steps from Palms to Pines Plaza West Shopping Center and San Jacinto Mountains, and within a short walk of El Paseo Shopping District. You'll also find The Gardens on El Paseo and The Shops at Palm Desert less than a mile away.

Will I be able to park at The Velvet Palm: Modern Retreat + Resort Amenities?

No, there isn't parking available at the vacation home.

Is this vacation home associated with a casino?

No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at this vacation home?

No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home.

What will couples enjoy most about a stay at The Velvet Palm: Modern Retreat + Resort Amenities?

Couples staying at this vacation home will appreciate amenities like a kitchen as well as a heated pool and a garden.

Are there hot tubs at The Velvet Palm: Modern Retreat + Resort Amenities?

No, but guests can enjoy a heated pool at this vacation home.

Does this vacation home provide breakfast?

No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.

Does this vacation home allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at this vacation home.

Are there connecting rooms at The Velvet Palm: Modern Retreat + Resort Amenities?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this vacation home.

Where is the closest airport to this vacation home?

The closest major airport to this vacation home is Bermuda Dunes, CA (UDD), which is 8.9 mi away (20 minutes by car). Another top airport is Palm Springs Intl. Airport (PSP), which is located 12.5 mi away (27-minute drive).

Can I book a room with a balcony at The Velvet Palm: Modern Retreat + Resort Amenities?

No, there aren't any house at The Velvet Palm: Modern Retreat + Resort Amenities that offer a balcony.

The Velvet Palm: Modern Retreat + Resort Amenities Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 4 out of 4 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 4 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 4 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 4 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 4 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Julie C.

Liked: Cleanliness
Lovely house with the main shops and restaurants within walking distance
Stayed 7 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Wendy H.

Liked: Cleanliness
Incredible location! Incredible views! Quiet, peaceful pool area! Clean, spacious, comfortable, stylish unit! Easy check in and out. Easy communication with host! Don’t want to rate it too high because I want it all to myself!
Stayed 7 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michael G C., West Vancouver, B.C.

Liked: Cleanliness

great property, with great location

exactly as pictured - plenty of room - looks out on open green space and pool. Will book again
Stayed 14 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Daniel R.

Liked: Cleanliness

PS GETAWAY

Beautiful week in the desert for a wedding in the Sandpiper community
Stayed 7 nights in Apr 2024