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The Velvet Palm: Modern Retreat + Resort Amenities

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

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 4

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Pool
  • Air conditioning
  • Outdoor Space

About this property

Entire place

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!

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).


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.
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, which is due within 72 hours of booking. This deposit will be returned to you after you check out assuming there’s no damage or broken rules during your stay. PLEASE NOTE: 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.

Property manager

Josh George

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Property amenities

Pool/Spa

  • Communal pool
  • Heated pool

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Car required
  • 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

  • Smoke-free property

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
  • Golfing 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
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • Garden

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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

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

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 and a deadbolt lock
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
Property Registration Number STR2023-0419

We should mention

A car is required for transportation to and from this property

Property is also known as

213538

About the neighborhood

Map
Palm Desert, CA

What's nearby

  • The Shops at Palm Desert - 6 min walk - 0.5 km
  • El Paseo Shopping District - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • McCallum Theatre - 2 min drive - 1.9 km
  • Living Desert Zoo and Gardens - 5 min drive - 4.3 km
  • Desert Willow Golf Resort - 8 min drive - 8.0 km

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • ‪Buffalo Wild Wings - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Stuft Pizza Bar and Grill - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Chef Tanya's Kitchen - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Panera Bread - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬7 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Does The Velvet Palm: Modern Retreat + Resort Amenities have a pool?

Yes, this property has a pool. Pool types include heated pools.

Is The Velvet Palm: Modern Retreat + Resort Amenities pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at The Velvet Palm: Modern Retreat + Resort Amenities?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at The Velvet Palm: Modern Retreat + Resort Amenities?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is The Velvet Palm: Modern Retreat + Resort Amenities located?

Situated in Palm Desert, this vacation home is within a 5-minute walk of San Jacinto Mountains and Palms to Pines Plaza West Shopping Center. The Shops at Palm Desert and El Paseo Shopping District are also within 10 minutes.

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The Velvet Palm: Modern Retreat + Resort Amenities Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

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

10/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Michael G C.

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

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, check-in, location, listing accuracy

PS GETAWAY

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