Lemon Splash! Movie Colony! Mid Mod! Pool! Spa! Firepit! Walk to Dntwn! Mt View!

***The City of Palm Springs ID#037426***
***This property is NOT listed on Craig's List***

LEMON SPLASH

You are invited to experience the Palm Springs Desert Modernism lifestyle in this circa 1957 meticulously renovated and splendidly decorated mid-century architectural treasure. Tucked away on a quiet street in the heart of Central Palm Springs, this property is located in the highly desirable Movie Colony East neighborhood which is within walking distance to Ruth Hardy Park, Spa Resort Casino, Convention Center and the famed Downtown Palm Springs village center with restaurants, nightlife, boutiques and galleries. This scenic property sets on a lush corner lot with walls, gates, and hedges to ensure maximum privacy and tranquility. It’s the ultimate spot for basking in the natural beauty of the desert and creating a memorable vacation experience for years to come.

STYLE

This remarkable home epitomizes the modernist and minimalist signature design elements of iconic midcentury architecture with its post and beam construction, exposed masonry rock, tongue & groove wood beam ceilings, concrete floors, open floor plan and generous walls of glass that integrate the home into the natural surroundings to maximize enjoyment of the Palm Springs warm weather and sunshine. The sophisticated interior design of this property is a perfect blend of classic mid-century architectural splendor and modern day luxuries required of today’s discerning guests. The fashionable furnishings include Scandinavian style wood furniture, brass and glass accents, vibrant patterned wallpaper and tiles, nostalgic artwork & whimsical accessories. The cool white walls and modern concrete floors provide a soothing backdrop to the bold pops of color in lemon yellow, Barbie pink and lime green. This home will surely awaken and delight your senses. Designer lighting and deluxe finishes add ambiance and elegance to the home.

MAIN INDOOR LIVING SPACES

Ideally suited for relaxing and entertaining, the open concept floor plan connects the kitchen, dining and living areas while flowing smoothly to the private outdoor oasis. The abundance of floor-to-ceiling windows and sliding glass doors fill the space with generous natural light to take advantage of the glorious Palm Springs sun and unobstructed mountain views. With plenty of seating for guests on the large comfortable leather sofa and Eames lounge chair, enjoy watching a movie on the 65” Smart TV. Gather with friends on cool desert evenings around the enchanting custom tile gas fireplace while listening to your favorite tunes from the vintage record player and gazing at the magnificent western mountain views of San Jacinto or the sparkling pool. The handy bar has plenty of glassware for whipping up your favorite trendy cocktails.

Your inner chef will enjoy preparing tasty meals in this fully equipped kitchen with gleaming white quartz counters and stainless-steel appliances including 5-burner gas range with griddle, refrigerator/freezer with ice maker, dishwasher, drawer microwave, deep stainless-steel sink, ample European style cabinets and large peninsula with bar seating. The indoor dining area adjacent to the kitchen is perfect for holiday meals or intimate dinners with close friends and family. The elegant dark wood table, brass leather cushioned chairs and unique chandelier contribute to the chic modern flair of this swanky dining area.

OUTDOOR LIVING SPACES

Bathed in year-round sunshine, this resort-like property allows you to truly experience the magnificent desert climate. High walls, ficus hedges and gates ensure maximum seclusion and tranquility. The professionally landscaped property features towering fan palms, cacti, lemon tree, rock gardens and a variety of desert ornamentals that anchor the home into the spectacular mountain backdrop. The centerpiece of this outdoor playground is the 34 ft. sparkling pool (heating optional) perfect for swimming laps or floating aimlessly. By day, soak in the sun and terrific mountain views from the west facing sleek modern lounge chairs or relax under the umbrellas with a cool drink. By night, assemble the entire group and enjoy dinner on the covered outdoor dining table overlooking the pool. After dinner, sip cocktails or relax while seated on the comfortable outdoor sofa around the natural gas fire pit, perfect for cozying up to on a brisk desert evening. Or, indulge yourself in the jetted spa under the canopy of twinkling stars. There’s also a natural gas Weber grill, misting system and pool floats to complete the perfect outdoor experience.

BEDROOMS/BATHROOMS

Pamper yourself in one of the 3 luxurious bedrooms uniquely furnished and designed with comfort and tranquility in mind. All bedroom sanctuaries offer KING sized hospitality-quality mattresses, custom window shades, accent wallpaper, fine linens, ample clothes storage and glass doors that lead to the outdoor patios.

The primary suite is located at the opposite end of the home from the guest bedrooms to provide the utmost peace and privacy. Perfect for couples traveling together. The primary bedroom offers a handy desk for remote working, smart TV, ensuite bath, and sliding glass door access to the pool and fire pit areas.

The two guest bedrooms share the hall bathroom which offers a separate soaking tub and shower, Barbie pink décor, vintage and modern fixtures and plenty of cabinet storage.

AMENITIES

For our guests added convenience we offer a separate laundry closet with full-size washer and dryer, Wi-Fi, phone service with unlimited long distance to US and Canada, smart TVs, estate disposal service and a covered carport. All linens, towels & pool floats provided too.

OPTIONAL FEES

For stays of less than 28 nights, the optional pool & spa heat fee is $100/day or $650/week. Pool heat is not needed between June - September. If you do not want pool heat but would like to heat the spa, the cost is $55/ day. A utility deposit is collected for stays of 28 nights or more and the amount is based on the length of stay. The cost of an Early Arrival or Late Departure is $200 each plus tax.

LOCATION

Lemon Splash is the ultimate Palm Springs getaway for modernism enthusiasts, family vacations, a romantic couples weekend or snowbirds looking for a private, relaxing, warm retreat. We strive to provide you all the comforts of home without the work. That is why we offer all our guests access to a local property manager on call to attend to your needs. Weekly gardening service, estate disposal service and pool service twice per week are also provided. Just relax and enjoy your stay!

This property is nestled in the charming Movie Colony East neighborhood, home to Hollywood celebrities like Frank Sinatra, Bob Hope, Lucille Ball and Bing Crosby. Within walking distance to the Palm Springs village center and beautiful Ruth Hardy Park, it’s the perfect locale to experience all the attractions and entertainment that Palm Springs has to offer including day spas, golfing, boutiques, museums, art galleries, dining, coffee houses, hiking, biking, horseback riding, gambling, bars and night clubs. You will also be about 1 mile from Ralph’s grocery store, Starbucks, Rite Aid, PS Public Library, Desert Memorial Hospital, Spa Resort Casino and lots of casual dining. Other activities to note include the Thursday night downtown Village Fest, weekly farmer’s market and nearby PS Air Museum.

International guests will find Palm Springs to be an ideal "home base" for daytrip excursions to Southern California. Enjoy nearby Joshua Tree National Monument (an extraordinary national park set in the desert) and theme parks within a two-hour drive including Disneyland (Anaheim) and Sea World (San Diego), as well as the Palm Springs Surf Club.