The USS San Lorenzo – Iconic 1940s Trousdale Midcentury Retreat in South Palm Springs. Step back in time and experience the timeless allure of the 1940s at this stunning midcentury home designed by the renowned Paul Trousdale. Perfectly situated in the highly sought-after Tahquitz River Estates, the USS San Lorenzo embodies the quintessential Palm Springs lifestyle—effortlessly blending classic desert charm with modern luxury.
Outdoor Oasis: Escape to your own private resort-style haven. The walled property features a sparkling saltwater pool, shallow on both ends with comfortable bench seating—ideal for lounging or play. The pool can be heated upon request (service fee applies) to a pleasant 86°F. For ultimate relaxation, unwind in the six-person spa—included at no additional cost—or rinse off in the outdoor shower while enjoying breathtaking mountain views that perfectly capture the spirit of desert living.
Midcentury Elegance: Inside, this 3-bedroom, 3-bath, 2,100 sq. ft. Trousdale masterpiece showcases expansive glass walls that open to the private oasis beyond. The home’s iconic concrete flooring, vintage décor, and striking gas fireplace create an atmosphere that’s both sophisticated and inviting—a true celebration of midcentury design. The kitchen is equipped with most everything you would desire.
Dog-Friendly Haven: We love dogs, and your small to medium-sized canine companions are warmly welcomed at no additional charge. Please note that dogs only are permitted; no other pets are allowed.
Relaxation and Entertainment: Whether dining under the covered patio, enjoying one of several alfresco dining areas, or lounging in the outdoor living room complete with a flat-screen TV, every space has been designed for comfort and style. As evening falls, the property comes alive with soft lighting and serene desert breezes. A pair of bicycles are also available for your leisurely rides around the neighborhood.
Location Advantage: The USS San Lorenzo is in South Palm Springs, the less windy part of town—ensuring peaceful days and perfect evenings. Be sure to check our reviews and see why guests love this tranquil location away from the gustier areas.
The Essence of Palm Springs: Whether you’re exploring the vibrant local scene or savoring a quiet moment by the pool, this home truly captures the spirit of California living. The USS San Lorenzo promises an unforgettable stay filled with style, comfort, and authentic Palm Springs magic.
Pool Heating: Available to 86°F upon request for an additional service fee. Please let us know in advance so the pool is warm and ready for your arrival. Spa Heating: Included at no extra cost.
City of Palm Springs ID# 5525
City TOT Permit# 9699
VRBO#3583997