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SPECTACULAR GATED ESTATE IN HISTORIC MOVIE COLONY October special!
Villa in Palm Springs with private pool and kitchen
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Reviews
10 out of 10
Exceptional
4 bedrooms4+ bathroomsSleeps 104500 sq ft
Popular amenities
Explore the area
- Place, Palm Springs Convention Center
- Place, Palm Springs Art Museum
- Place, Palm Springs Air Museum
- Airport, Palm Springs, CA (PSP-Palm Springs Intl.)
Rooms & beds
4 bedrooms (sleeps 10)
Bedroom 1
1 King Bed
Bedroom 3
1 King Bed
Bedroom 4
1 King Bed
Queen Bunkbed Room
2 Queen Beds
4 bathrooms, 1 half bathroom
Bathroom 1
Toilet · Shower only
Bathroom 2
Toilet · Shower only
Bathroom 3
Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only · Jetted bathtub · Outdoor shower
Bathroom 4
Bathtub or shower · Toilet
Bathroom 5
Toilet
Spaces
Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Outdoor shower
Kitchen
Separate dining area
Outdoor play area
Garden
Dining area
About this property
SPECTACULAR GATED ESTATE IN HISTORIC MOVIE COLONY October special!
An incredibly beautiful half-acre gated compound situated in the prestigious Movie Colony neighborhood of Palm Springs, California, offering spectacular mountain views and unmatched privacy. This one-of-a-kind estate is just minutes from the heart of Downtown Palm Springs, where you’ll find a vibrant mix of upscale restaurants, art galleries, boutique shopping, cocktail lounges, and iconic mid-century architecture. Whether you're strolling through the weekly VillageFest, exploring the Palm Springs Art Museum, or enjoying rooftop drinks under the desert stars, you're only moments away from it all.
This expansive 4,500-square-foot villa is a modern take on a classic hacienda, expertly designed for resort-style living by renowned designer Barclay Butera. The home comfortably accommodates up to 10 guests, making it ideal for families, couples, or friends seeking a luxurious desert getaway.
Step into a lushly landscaped oasis where a dramatic rock waterfall flows into a sparkling pool and elevated hot tub. The backyard is built for relaxation and entertaining, with poolside loungers, a stylish bar-height fire pit, and a covered outdoor dining area surrounded by palm trees and mountain views.
Inside, the home features 4 spacious bedrooms and 4.5 designer bathrooms, offering maximum comfort and privacy. There are two beautifully furnished family rooms, perfect for gathering, lounging, or movie nights, as well as a chef’s kitchen equipped with top-of-the-line appliances, custom cabinetry, and an oversized island—ideal for cooking or casual entertaining.
Design highlights include soaring beamed ceilings, glossy tiled floors, Moroccan-style star pendant lights, and bold, playful touches like leopard print and metallic accents that give the interiors a fresh, stylish edge. Every inch of the home has been thoughtfully curated to offer timeless charm with modern luxury.
Whether you're basking in the sun by the pool, sipping wine under the stars, or stepping out to explore downtown Palm Springs, this villa offers the perfect combination of sophisticated comfort and unbeatable location.
Staying here isn’t just a vacation—it’s an experience you’ll treasure forever.
This expansive 4,500-square-foot villa is a modern take on a classic hacienda, expertly designed for resort-style living by renowned designer Barclay Butera. The home comfortably accommodates up to 10 guests, making it ideal for families, couples, or friends seeking a luxurious desert getaway.
Step into a lushly landscaped oasis where a dramatic rock waterfall flows into a sparkling pool and elevated hot tub. The backyard is built for relaxation and entertaining, with poolside loungers, a stylish bar-height fire pit, and a covered outdoor dining area surrounded by palm trees and mountain views.
Inside, the home features 4 spacious bedrooms and 4.5 designer bathrooms, offering maximum comfort and privacy. There are two beautifully furnished family rooms, perfect for gathering, lounging, or movie nights, as well as a chef’s kitchen equipped with top-of-the-line appliances, custom cabinetry, and an oversized island—ideal for cooking or casual entertaining.
Design highlights include soaring beamed ceilings, glossy tiled floors, Moroccan-style star pendant lights, and bold, playful touches like leopard print and metallic accents that give the interiors a fresh, stylish edge. Every inch of the home has been thoughtfully curated to offer timeless charm with modern luxury.
Whether you're basking in the sun by the pool, sipping wine under the stars, or stepping out to explore downtown Palm Springs, this villa offers the perfect combination of sophisticated comfort and unbeatable location.
Staying here isn’t just a vacation—it’s an experience you’ll treasure forever.
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Amenities
Pool
Hot tub
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Pet-friendly
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House Rules
Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 11:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
Events allowed: family gatherings and birthday parties
Pets
Pets allowed: dogs less than 9 kg per pet (limit one pet total)
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Check-out instructions
The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Strip any used beds and gather used towels
Remove personal items
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Important information
You need to know
This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking.
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
Parties and events (including family gatherings and birthday parties) are allowed on site. Maximum attendees: 30
Long-term renters welcome
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
Property Registration Number 4543
About the area
Palm Springs
Located in Movie Colony East, a neighbourhood in Palm Springs, this villa is in the mountains. Elvis Honeymoon Hideaway and Forever Marilyn are local landmarks, and some of the area's attractions include Las Palmas and Boomers! Palm Springs. Palm Springs Lanes and Children's Discovery Museum of the Desert are also worth visiting. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.
Palm Springs, CA
What's nearby
- Palm Springs Convention Center - 2 min drive - 1.5 km
- Agua Caliente Casino - 3 min drive - 1.9 km
- Palm Springs Art Museum - 4 min drive - 3.0 km
- Agua Caliente Cultural Museum - 4 min drive - 3.4 km
- Palm Springs Air Museum - 5 min drive - 4.9 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- McDonald's - 14 min walk
- Taco Bell - 14 min walk
- Starbucks - 17 min walk
- Denny's - 3 min drive
- John's Restaurant - 3 min drive
Frequently asked questions
About the host
Hosted by Barclay Butera
Hosting isn’t just about providing a place to stay—it’s about creating an experience. As a designer, I thrive on the opportunity to craft spaces that are both functional and visually stunning, where every detail contributes to the overall ambiance. Being a host allows me to share my passion for design, offering guests a chance to immerse themselves in a thoughtfully curated environment that feels both luxurious and welcoming.
I find joy in helping guests create lasting memories in homes that reflect both beauty and comfort. Whether it's offering an unforgettable backyard with a cascading waterfall or designing an interior that seamlessly blends tradition with modernity, I enjoy knowing that my creations enhance the guest experience in a way that goes beyond just a place to stay—it becomes a destination.
I find joy in helping guests create lasting memories in homes that reflect both beauty and comfort. Whether it's offering an unforgettable backyard with a cascading waterfall or designing an interior that seamlessly blends tradition with modernity, I enjoy knowing that my creations enhance the guest experience in a way that goes beyond just a place to stay—it becomes a destination.
Why they chose this property
The Movie Colony is one of Palm Springs' most exclusive and historic neighborhoods, offering an unparalleled blend of luxury, privacy, and Hollywood glamour. Nestled at the foot of the San Jacinto Mountains, this iconic district was once the playground for the stars of the Golden Age of Hollywood, including Marilyn Monroe, Frank Sinatra, and Cary Grant.
When you choose to stay in the Movie Colony, you’re immersing yourself in a rich cultural history while enjoying modern-day amenities. The area features beautifully restored mid-century architecture, private pools, and lush gardens, all set against breathtaking mountain views. It’s the perfect spot for those seeking a tranquil, yet stylish getaway, with easy access to downtown Palm Springs, world-class dining, shopping, and vibrant nightlife.
Downtown Palm Springs offers a blend of culture, relaxation, and adventure that makes it an ideal place for a quick weekend or a long stay.
Palm Springs Art Museum: Ideal for art lovers, with contemporary and mid-century design exhibits.
VillageFest Street Fair: A weekly Thursday event with local crafts, food, and live music.
Palm Springs Aerial Tramway: Stunning mountain views and hiking, just minutes from downtown.
Agua Caliente Cultural Plaza: A cultural hub with a museum, desert gardens, and indigenous history.
Palm Canyon Drive: A walkable strip with boutique shopping, fine dining, and vibrant nightlife.
Desert Ensemble Theatre: Offers intimate live performances.
Local Cuisine & Cocktails: Trendy restaurants and rooftop bars cater to foodies and cocktail lovers.
Indian Canyons Hiking: Scenic trails and palm oases, easily accessible from downtown.
Vintage Car Tours: Explore Palm Springs' mid-century architecture in a stylish vintage car.
Palm Springs Film Festival: A major cultural event attracting celebrities and filmmakers every January.
Cycling-Friendly City: Ideal for cycling enthusiasts with scenic, bike-friendly routes.
When you choose to stay in the Movie Colony, you’re immersing yourself in a rich cultural history while enjoying modern-day amenities. The area features beautifully restored mid-century architecture, private pools, and lush gardens, all set against breathtaking mountain views. It’s the perfect spot for those seeking a tranquil, yet stylish getaway, with easy access to downtown Palm Springs, world-class dining, shopping, and vibrant nightlife.
Downtown Palm Springs offers a blend of culture, relaxation, and adventure that makes it an ideal place for a quick weekend or a long stay.
Palm Springs Art Museum: Ideal for art lovers, with contemporary and mid-century design exhibits.
VillageFest Street Fair: A weekly Thursday event with local crafts, food, and live music.
Palm Springs Aerial Tramway: Stunning mountain views and hiking, just minutes from downtown.
Agua Caliente Cultural Plaza: A cultural hub with a museum, desert gardens, and indigenous history.
Palm Canyon Drive: A walkable strip with boutique shopping, fine dining, and vibrant nightlife.
Desert Ensemble Theatre: Offers intimate live performances.
Local Cuisine & Cocktails: Trendy restaurants and rooftop bars cater to foodies and cocktail lovers.
Indian Canyons Hiking: Scenic trails and palm oases, easily accessible from downtown.
Vintage Car Tours: Explore Palm Springs' mid-century architecture in a stylish vintage car.
Palm Springs Film Festival: A major cultural event attracting celebrities and filmmakers every January.
Cycling-Friendly City: Ideal for cycling enthusiasts with scenic, bike-friendly routes.
What makes this property unique
This custom-designed Spanish Estate is a true masterpiece, blending timeless elegance with contemporary flair. Created by the renowned interior designer Barclay Butera, every inch of this home exudes luxury and style. A stunning waterfall cascades into a sparkling pool and hot tub, surrounded by chaise loungers—offering not just relaxation, but breathtaking views of the nearby mountains. Perfect for evenings with friends or quiet nights under the stars, the property features a chic bar-height fire pit and an al fresco dining area for unforgettable outdoor living.
Inside, the traditional charm of glossy tile, star-shaped lights, and beamed ceilings is elevated with playful, modern details like leopard print accents and hip, curated furnishings. This striking combination creates a space that's both timeless and fresh, sophisticated yet approachable.
Set in the prestigious Historic Movie Colony of Palm Springs, this estate places you just minutes from the vibrant downtown, while offering the serenity and privacy of one of the most iconic neighborhoods in the city. Whether lounging by the pool or enjoying the cool desert evenings by the fire, this home seamlessly merges luxury, style, and history in a way that feels both indulgent and welcoming.
Inside, the traditional charm of glossy tile, star-shaped lights, and beamed ceilings is elevated with playful, modern details like leopard print accents and hip, curated furnishings. This striking combination creates a space that's both timeless and fresh, sophisticated yet approachable.
Set in the prestigious Historic Movie Colony of Palm Springs, this estate places you just minutes from the vibrant downtown, while offering the serenity and privacy of one of the most iconic neighborhoods in the city. Whether lounging by the pool or enjoying the cool desert evenings by the fire, this home seamlessly merges luxury, style, and history in a way that feels both indulgent and welcoming.
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