Summary:
As the evening descends, the desert air cools and a gentle breeze rustles the palms, welcoming you to unwind at The Gem House. Your Palm Springs retreat promises an unforgettable blend of luxury and relaxation, where the rhythm of California living is yours to savor.
The Space:
As the evening descends, the desert air cools and a gentle breeze rustles the palms, welcoming you to unwind at The Gem House. Your Palm Springs retreat promises an unforgettable blend of luxury and relaxation, where the rhythm of California living is yours to savor. Step inside and feel the warmth of the sunlit living room, adorned with a plush sectional couch perfect for conversations or movie nights on the large flatscreen TV. The fluid layout guides you through sliding glass doors to a backyard oasis that truly defines the essence of indoor-outdoor living. In the dining area, you'll find a table set for six, inviting lively meals and shared stories. The kitchen is a haven for culinary enthusiasts, featuring high-end stainless-steel appliances and expansive countertops that make meal preparation a joyful experience. Transition to the outdoors where a BBQ grill and an alfresco dining area let you capture the vibrant colors of the desert sunset as the day winds down. Whether you're lounging by the fire pit or under the swaying sail shades, leisure and tranquility are only a step away. Each of the three bedrooms is a personal retreat, designed for ultimate comfort and privacy. The primary ensuite is a sanctuary, boasting a king-sized bed, generous walk-in closet, and a spa-like bathroom with a double vanity and tiled shower. The additional two bedrooms feature queen beds and flatscreen TVs, ensuring a restful night's sleep for up to six guests. Enjoy the convenience of a single-level home complete with WiFi, a washer/dryer, garage access, and entertainment options including board games and a selection of books, perfect for quiet evenings. Guests frequently highlight the breathtaking sunset views and serene ambiance of The Gem House, making it a beloved destination for return visits. Dive into a realm of luxury, where the allure of Palm Springs is waiting to embrace you. For those visiting between October and May, take advantage of optional pool heating at $80 per night for a comfortable 86-degree swim—simply inform us 72 hours before your arrival. Your desert escape begins here at The Gem House; reserve your dates today and immerse yourself in the unparalleled beauty and comfort of this visionary retreat. Upon entering, you'll be welcomed by a sunlit living room featuring a plush sectional couch and a large flatscreen TV. The sliding glass doors lead to your personal backyard oasis, perfect for seamless indoor-outdoor living. The open-concept dining area seats six and flows effortlessly into the fully-equipped kitchen. With stainless appliances and spacious countertops, preparing meals here is a pleasure. Prefer to dine alfresco? Fire up the BBQ and enjoy the sunset views from your outdoor dining table. The backyard is undeniably the crown jewel of The Gem House, showcasing a serene pool and spa with panoramic views of the San Jacinto Mountains. Relax by the fire pit or lounge under swaying sail shades after a day of exploration. Retire to one of three well-appointed bedrooms, each designed for comfort and privacy. The primary ensuite offers a king bed, walk-in closet, and a spa-like bathroom with a double vanity and tiled shower. Two additional bedrooms feature queen beds and flatscreen TVs, providing ample space for up to six guests. Bedroom 1 - Primary ensuite with king, flatscreen TV, tiled shower with bench, double vanity, and walk-in closet
Bedroom 2 - Queen with flatscreen TV
Bedroom 3 - Queen with flatscreen TV Hall bathroom; Shower over tub Experience the luxury of a single-level home with essential amenities: washer/dryer, garage access, and WiFi. Board games and a selection of books ensure entertainment options for quiet evenings. Our team will reach out to you to schedule this meeting, which will be conducted via Zoom or Microsoft Teams. The Gem House - Alice Lodging
City I.D. #1852 - TOT 3203 Please note: there are 3 security cameras at this property that all face public areas in front of the house. We recommend adding this service between October and May to ensure the water temperature is comfortable during your stay. If you would like to include pool heat, please notify us at least 72 hours prior to your arrival, as some pools may require up to 48 hours to reach the desired temperature of 86 degrees. Monthly Stays & Utility Deposit
For stays of 28 nights or more, a utility deposit of $1,500 per month is required. This includes a monthly gas and electric usage allowance of $200. Any charges exceeding this amount will be deducted from the deposit. The remaining balance, if any, will be refunded following check-out based on actual usage. A copy of these policies will be sent upon confirmation of your reservation. The primary guest is also required to provide details for all vehicles of guests staying at the property. Our team will reach out to you to schedule this meeting, which will be conducted via Zoom or Microsoft Teams.
Guest Access:
The backyard is the crown jewel of The Gem House, where a sparkling pool and bubbling spa offer moments of peace with breathtaking panoramas of the San Jacinto Mountains. Practical details: Guests will have access to a two-car garage, with security cameras discreetly ensuring safety in public areas. Guests have access to a 2-car garage, with security cameras covering public areas for your peace of mind. Guests also have access to half of the 2-car garage. To ensure a seamless and quick arrival, we offer virtual check-in. Per the City of Palm Springs ordinance, we are required to conduct a face-to-face check-in within 24 hours of your arrival, which will be completed virtually with a member of our team. Pool and Spa Heating - ADDON
Optional pool and spa heating is available for an additional $80 per night.
The Neighborhood:
Located mere minutes from downtown Palm Springs, you'll have the city's vibrant eateries, chic boutiques, and renowned art galleries at your fingertips—all just a 10-minute drive away. Located just minutes from downtown Palm Springs, you'll be close to everything: vibrant eateries, chic boutiques, and renowned art galleries are all within a 10-minute drive.
Getting Around:
1) outside front door; 2) driveway and 3) side of house.
Other Things to Note:
Please be mindful of quiet hours from 10 PM to 10 AM. Per the City of Palm Springs, all adult guests (18 years and older) are required to read and provide written acknowledgment the Palm Springs Good Neighbor Brochure prior to gaining access to the rental property.
Interaction with Guests:
Monthly stays come with a utility deposit, further details of which are available in the listing.