At The Clever Cactus – Private Palm Springs Escape, you can look forward to a water park, a garden and laundry facilities. For some rest and relaxation, visit the hot tub. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
Reviews
9.49.4 out of 10
Exceptional
Entire home
3 bedrooms4 bathroomsSleeps 62500 sq ft
Popular amenities
Pool
Hot tub
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Pet-friendly
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About this property
The Clever Cactus – Private Palm Springs Escape
P.S. City ID #004123 | 25+ to Rent (Proof of age required)
Welcome to The Clever Cactus, a spacious and thoughtfully designed Palm Springs retreat that blends classic Southern California style with modern comfort and flexibility. Located in the desirable Tahquitz River Estates neighborhood, this three-bedroom, four-bath property features two Primary Suites in the Main House plus an attached private Casita, making it ideal for families, couples traveling together, or groups seeking both connection and privacy. Beds: K, K, T/T Designed by the award-winning H3K design team, the home offers seamless indoor-outdoor living, multiple gathering spaces, and a private resort-style backyard framed by mountain views. With two kitchens, two living areas, and generous outdoor amenities, The Clever Cactus delivers a relaxed yet elevated Palm Springs experience just minutes from Downtown.
OUTDOOR LIVING SPACES Step into a lush, fully private backyard oasis surrounded by towering palms, citrus trees, and mature ficus hedging. The centerpiece is a sparkling saltwater pool, perfect for sun-soaked afternoons or cooling off after a day in town. A cozy fire pit lounge invites evening conversations under the desert stars, while the plumbed gas BBQ and nearby prep area make outdoor cooking effortless. A covered al fresco dining pavilion, located just off the indoor dining room, offers a shaded spot for meals and morning coffee with mountain and garden views. The outdoor layout is designed for both relaxation and entertaining, delivering the privacy and ambiance guests expect from a premier Palm Springs vacation home. ** The pool can be heated upon request for an additional service fee. Please let us know if you d like the pool heated so we can ensure it is ready before your arrival. If your home has a spa or hot tub, heating the spa or hot tub is included with your rental at no extra cost ** ** Please Note: 1. This fee is not included in the quoted price on some booking platforms. 2. Pool heating may be added in a minimum of 3-day blocks per request **
INDOOR LIVING SPACES Inside, The Clever Cactus offers a bright, open layout with easy flow between indoor and outdoor spaces. With two kitchens, two living areas, and three Primary Suites, the home is perfectly suited for groups who want space to spread out without sacrificing style or comfort. The Main House features a welcoming living area with a gas fireplace, designer furnishings, and large sliders that open to the yard. The chef s kitchen is equipped with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a gas range, ideal for everything from casual breakfasts to shared dinners. A second full kitchen and living area in the Casita provide added independence for guests. High-speed internet, multiple flat-screen TVs, and curated designer d cor throughout ensure a polished yet comfortable stay that feels distinctly Palm Springs. ** The term Pets Allowed or Pets Accepted at a Casago vacation rental means that we welcome dogs only. No other pets are allowed. **
SLEEPING QUARTERS The Clever Cactus offers three private sleeping suites designed for rest and privacy. Two spacious King Primary Suites are located in the Main House, each featuring hotel-quality mattresses, ample storage, and en-suite bathrooms. The third suite is located in the attached Casita and includes a King bed that can be converted to two Twins upon request, along with its own private bath, kitchen, and living space perfect for guests seeking additional separation or flexibility (one King can convert to 2 Twins upon request).
LOCATION Set in the quiet residential enclave of Tahquitz River Estates, this home offers a prime South Palm Springs location with walkable access to Palm Canyon Drive and nearby neighborhood favorites. Enjoy close proximity to iconic destinations such as the Ace Hotel, Moorten Botanical Garden, Chabad, and a variety of cafes, restaurants, bars, and dessert spots.
Property amenities
Pool/Spa
Heated pool
Hot tub
Private pool
Internet
Available in the house: Free WiFi
Parking and transport
Parking on site
Kitchen
Coffee/tea maker
Cookware, dishware, and utensils
Dishwasher
Hob
Ice maker
Microwave
Oven
Refrigerator
Spices
Toaster
Dining
Dining table
Bedrooms
3 bedrooms
Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
4 bathrooms
Hair dryer
Shower
Towels provided
Living spaces
Dining table
Fireplace
Separate dining area
Entertainment
Smart TV with cable/satellite channels
Outdoor areas
Barbecue grill
Fenced yard
Garden
Laundry
Laundry facilities
Washing machine
Comfort
Air conditioning
Heating
Pets
Pet friendly
Welcoming dogs only
Up to 23 kg per pet
Suitability/Accessibility
Smoke-free property
Services and conveniences
Housekeeping on request
Iron/ironing board
Phone
Location highlights
In the mountains
Things to do
Foosball table
Heated pool
Water park
Casino nearby
Cycling nearby
Hiking/biking trails 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)
First aid kit
Fire extinguisher
General
Garden
Housekeeping (on request)
Unit size: 2,500 square feet
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An adult aged 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
Pets
Pets are allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
2 total (up to 23 kg per pet)
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
This property is managed by a professional host. 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 first aid kit
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
Property Registration Number 004123
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.
About the area
Located in Tahquitz River Estates, a neighbourhood in Palm Springs, this holiday home is in the mountains. Palm Canyon and Santa Rosa and San Jacinto Mountains National Monument reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Palm Springs Convention Center and Moorten Botanical Garden. Palm Springs Swim Center and Boomers Palm Springs are also worth visiting. Make sure you don't miss outdoor adventures like cycling and hiking/biking trails. Visit our Palm Springs travel guide
Does The Clever Cactus – Private Palm Springs Escape have a pool?
Yes, this property has a pool. Pool types include heated pools.
Is The Clever Cactus – Private Palm Springs Escape pet-friendly?
Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 23 kg per pet.
How much is parking at The Clever Cactus – Private Palm Springs Escape?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at The Clever Cactus – Private Palm Springs Escape?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at The Clever Cactus – Private Palm Springs Escape?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is The Clever Cactus – Private Palm Springs Escape located?
Located in Tahquitz River Estates, this holiday home is within a 15-minute walk of San Jacinto Mountains and Moorten Botanical Garden. Tahquitz Canyon and Santa Rosa and San Jacinto Mountains National Monument are also within 1 mile (2 km).
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