Title: Desert Paradise Retreat - A Ryson Property Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=6789&destination=Cathedral+City%2C+California%2C+United+States+of+America&selected=101843589&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire condo # Desert Paradise Retreat - A Ryson Property ## Photo gallery for Desert Paradise Retreat - A Ryson Property ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop - Desert Paradise Retreat - A Ryson Property (Cathedral City)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101850000/101843600/101843589/abe8517a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![TV - Desert Paradise Retreat - A Ryson Property (Cathedral City)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101850000/101843600/101843589/224947dc.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV - Desert Paradise Retreat - A Ryson Property (Cathedral City)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101850000/101843600/101843589/5fd8cbe2.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Terrace/patio - Desert Paradise Retreat - A Ryson Property (Cathedral City)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101850000/101843600/101843589/86e21fa6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV - Desert Paradise Retreat - A Ryson Property (Cathedral City)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101850000/101843600/101843589/e0e75bce.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Desert Princess community in Cathedral City offers a tranquil retreat with modern amenities. Unwind in the primary suite with an en-suite bathroom or enjoy views of the surrounding mountains from your private patio, while taking advantage of a community pool, 27-hole PGA Championship golf course and tennis courts. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire condo 1 bedroom2 bathroomsSleeps 2851 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Pool - Hot tub - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer - Air-conditioning ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire condo to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Desert Paradise Retreat - A Ryson Property Cathedral City Short-Term Permit #773-2023 3-Night Minimum Rental Welcome to your desert haven at the Desert Princess community in Cathedral City! Our stylish 1BD/2BA condo is the perfect blend of comfort and sophistication. Nestled in a prestigious golf community, this retreat features a spacious and thoughtfully designed interior, providing a serene escape with modern amenities. Indulge in the comforts of a primary suite with an en-suite bathroom, and enjoy the convenience of an additional bathroom for guests. The open-concept living and dining area is tastefully decorated, creating a welcoming atmosphere. Step onto the private patio to savor breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains. Whether you're relaxing by the community pool or exploring nearby attractions, this Desert Princess condo promises an unforgettable stay in the heart of Cathedral City. Desert Princess has an affordable 27-hole PGA Championship golf course, tennis and pickle ball courts, bocce ball, spa, and a restaurant. Guests can use all of these facilities for a fee. This is a very quiet, golf neighborhood and one of the few in the City that allow and encourage short-term rentals. We hope to continue welcoming our guests that adhere to the rules of the community. There is no smoking of any kind inside the condo or on the patio. No cigarettes, no vaping and no cannabis. Sorry to be the bearer of that news, but we just want to keep this community as an active short-term rental space. Summer Utility Surcharge For stays of 29 nights or longer between June 1st and September 31st, a $500/month utility surcharge will apply to help cover the additional energy costs associated with cooling the home during the summer heat. Additional Policies & Rules \-No outdoor music. Doors must be closed if playing music within the house. \-100% quiet hours outside from 10pm-8am. No use of outdoor amenities/activities. \-Vacation rental occupants shall respect the neighbors' privacy and peaceful enjoyment of their property. \-Maximum of 1 car allowed to be parked on property. \-Even though you can see it in your booking details, there is a 13% City tax. \-No smoking inside home or on patio. Must be completely away from condo. \-Renter must be 25+ \-Sorry, not Pet Friendly ($500 fine will be assessed for bringing any pets into this property) \-Guests will sign a Ryson "Terms and Conditions" form and City Ordinances require a copy of your ID to Ryson prior to the day of your arrival. ## Property amenities ### Pool/Spa - Communal pool - Hot tub ### Internet - Available in the condo: WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Hob - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Bedrooms - Bedroom - Bedsheets provided - Sofa bed ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Hair dryer - Shower - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Living room ### Entertainment - TV ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Safety features - 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The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. 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 and a deadlock This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room 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 If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### Property is also known as 813880 ## About the area Cathedral City is home to this condo. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Palm Canyon and popular attractions include Palm Springs Convention Center and Living Desert Zoo and Gardens. Palm Springs Lanes and Palm Springs Swim Center are also worth visiting. 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Note: in German we call these Schwiegermutterstühle - mother in law's chairs. ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/180676/ca632361-3058-49cd-8974-a24a25513da3.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Palm Springs Convention Center 10 min drive \- 4.7 miles - ![Palm Springs Art Museum which includes interior views](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6063409/186342dc-a228-4613-850c-3d8e3e6b0eae.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Palm Springs Art Museum 11 min drive \- 5.1 miles - ![Palm Springs Aerial Tramway featuring landscape views, mountains and a sunset](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6129157/0feea728-ff6c-48a8-b059-78ce6f47cb38.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Palm Springs Aerial Tramway 22 min drive \- 8.8 miles - Desert Family Medical Center 2 min drive \- 1.0 mile - Panorama Park 4 min drive \- 1.7 miles ### Getting around - Palm Springs Station 20 min drive - Palm Springs, CA (PSP-Palm Springs Intl.) 15 min drive ### Restaurants - Starbucks 7 min drive - Koffi 6 min drive - Goody's Cafe 7 min drive - Cactus to Clouds 9 min drive - Del Taco 7 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Does Desert Paradise Retreat - A Ryson Property have a pool? ### Is Desert Paradise Retreat - A Ryson Property pet-friendly? ### How much is parking at Desert Paradise Retreat - A Ryson Property? ### What time is check-in at Desert Paradise Retreat - A Ryson Property? ### What time is check-out at Desert Paradise Retreat - A Ryson Property? ### Where is Desert Paradise Retreat - A Ryson Property located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Desert Paradise Retreat - A Ryson Property 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. [More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 1 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10 Cleanliness ### 10 Location ## Reviews Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### John K. 11 Apr 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great stay Great ##### John K. 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