Golfer's Paradise + Dark Skies Retreat

Escape to your private desert oasis in this beautifully appointed 2-bedroom, 2-bath condo nestled along the serene golf course in Borrego Springs. Perfect for those seeking a peaceful retreat or desert adventure enthusiasts alike.
Inside Your Desert Haven:

Large main bedroom featuring a king-sized bed and blackout curtains for perfect desert stargazing nights
Comfortable second bedroom with queen-sized bed (both rooms with new 2024 mattresses)
Spacious living room with ample seating and Smart TV.
Fully equipped kitchen ready for your culinary adventures, complete with service for 8

Step outside to find:

Refreshing pool and jacuzzi mere steps from your back door
Tennis and pickleball courts for active guests
Stunning golf course views
Front-row seats to spectacular desert sunrises and sunsets

Location Highlights:

Minutes from charming downtown Borrego Springs
Prime spot for viewing the spectacular spring wildflower blooms
Front-row access to famous Galleta Meadows metal sculptures
Perfect basecamp for desert adventures:

World-class hiking trails
Off-road vehicle adventures
Wildlife viewing (including desert bighorn sheep)
Dark sky stargazing
Mountain biking
Golf

Seasonal Attractions:

Spectacular wildflower blooms (typically February-April)
Famous local date shakes
Easy day trip to Coachella Valley events
Ideal winter and spring temperatures for outdoor activities
Pristine dark sky viewing year-round

Whether you're seeking a peaceful retreat to unwind, an adventure base camp, or a romantic desert getaway, our condo offers the perfect blend of comfort and desert charm. Experience small-town hospitality with modern amenities in one of California's most unique desert destinations.
Note: Borrego Springs is known for its exceptional spring and winter seasons. Plan your visit between October and April for ideal outdoor exploration weather.

Here's a comprehensive guide to Borrego Springs' main highlights:
Natural Attractions & Outdoor Activities:

Anza-Borrego Desert State Park
California's largest state park
Over 600,000 acres of desert wilderness
110+ miles of hiking trails
Palm Canyon Oasis trail (most popular)
Spring wildflower blooms (typically February-April)
Desert bighorn sheep viewing opportunities

Galleta Meadows Metal Sculptures
Over 130 full-sized metal sculptures by Ricardo Breceda
Includes prehistoric animals, fantasy creatures, and historical figures
Free to visit, spread across multiple sites
Popular for photography, especially at sunrise/sunset
Notable pieces include fighting dinosaurs, giant scorpion, and mammoth


Dark Sky Viewing
As one of only a handful of International Dark Sky Communities in the world, Borrego Springs offers stargazers an unparalleled celestial experience. Free from urban light pollution, the desert sky transforms into a brilliant canvas after sunset, revealing countless stars, the Milky Way's luminous band, and even distant galaxies visible to the naked eye. This natural sanctuary for astronomy enthusiasts maintains strict lighting ordinances to preserve its pristine dark skies, making it a premier destination for both amateur stargazers and serious astronomers. On clear nights, which occur frequently in the desert climate, visitors can witness shooting stars, track satellites, and observe celestial events with extraordinary clarity. The surrounding mountains create a natural bowl effect, blocking distant light pollution and enhancing the darkness. Local astronomers often host star parties during peak seasons, offering guided tours of the constellations and opportunities to view distant celestial objects through high-powered telescopes. Whether you're spreading a blanket in your backyard for casual stargazing or setting up sophisticated viewing equipment, Borrego Springs offers some of the darkest and most spectacular night skies in Southern California.

Designated International Dark Sky Community
One of the best stargazing locations in Southern California
Regular astronomy programs and events
Multiple designated viewing areas

Recreation:

Golf
Rams Hill Golf Club (top-rated desert course)
de Anza Desert Country Club
Spectacular desert and mountain views


Adventure Sports
Off-road vehicle trails
Mountain biking routes
Rock climbing
Hiking trails for all skill levels
Bird watching

Cultural & Town Highlights:
Anza-Borrego Desert Natural History Association
Visitor center with exhibits
Guided tours and educational programs
Local information and maps


The Mall
Town center with shops and restaurants
Famous date shakes at local cafes
Art galleries
Seasonal farmers market


Local Events
Borrego Days Desert Festival (October)
Art shows and gallery events
Seasonal night sky programs
Wildflower festivals (during bloom season)

Nearby Attractions:
Salton Sea (1-hour drive)
Julian (historic gold mining town, famous for apple pies)
Coachella Valley
Palm Springs area
Joshua Tree National Park (day trip)

Best Times to Visit:
Peak Season: January-April
Ideal Weather: October-May
Wildflower Season: February-April (varies with rainfall)
Summer: Early morning activities recommended due to heat