Ocotillo Retreat - Large Family Home With Pool & Spa

THE SPACE:

An elegant family-friendly, interior-designed retreat with room to relax and a stunning pool, less than five minutes from Downtown Palm Springs. Just down the road from inviting shops and delicious cuisine, the open & spacious living space encourages gathering & connection. Epic scale and floor-to-ceiling windows. Relaxing spacious patio with pool & spa. The interior of this grand space has been artfully designed with families in mind, with elements of tropical spice & elegant leisure.

-About Ocotillo-
- Newly restored and renovated by a professional design team
- Two of five bedrooms with direct pool access
- Soaking tub in the primary bedroom
- Fast and reliable WiFi (135 mbps download and 40 mbps upload). Handles a few Zoom calls at once
- Pool and spa with two private mini-pools
- Shuffleboard and bowling game table + board games
- 2 wall-mounted smart TVs + 5 ceiling fans + closets in all bedrooms
- Very high ceilings with lots of beautiful natural light

Starting March 2024, we're thrilled to introduce our latest offering - a serene wellness area now available for our guests in the garage! Take a moment to rejuvenate with our brand-new 2-person infrared sauna and a selection of fitness essentials, including meditation benches, yoga mats, foam rollers, resistance bands, and more. To ensure your safety and enjoyment, guests must complete a liability waiver before utilizing the equipment.

Folding high-chair and Pack ’n Play/travel crib available on request. Let us know if you need one and we will have it delivered after check-in.

Square Footage: 2766 sq. ft

Palm Springs City ID 5085

Guests will have access to the entire home and the driveway to park. There will be no one else on the property, other than the weekly gardener and pool man, unless otherwise discussed with you in advance.

NEIGHBORHOOD INFO:

The Palm Springs community is a vibrant place to enjoy all that the area has to offer. There is a great downtown area, full of restaurants and shopping, and the city of Palm Springs is investing heavily to become a top tier destination for travelers.

Tahquitz River Estates: The neighborhood was first fashioned in the early 1930s to build small Spanish Revival homes. Now, thanks to earthmovers and a bridge, the neighborhood has expanded to incorporate many modernist homes, quirky motor courts, hotels by noted architects Howard Lapham and Hugh Kaptur, an Albert Frey-designed church and what may Palm Springs first modernist residence – a home dating to 1933 by architect William Gray Powell.

PLEASE NOTE:

Per city regulations, all guests are required to sign the Palm Springs Statement of Rules and Regulations and Good Neighbor Brochure prior to their stay. Compliance with these rules is mandatory throughout your visit. Failure to adhere to these regulations will result in fines, with a minimum penalty of $500, which your party will be fully responsible for. Repeated violations may lead to additional fines and immediate eviction. These rules are strictly enforced by the City of Palm Springs, and by booking this property, you acknowledge and agree to these terms.

This property has a private pool and spa that can be heated during your stay. The nightly rate for this option is $75 to heat to a standard temperature of 82 degrees. It is an additional $30/day to heat to 85 degrees and an additional $75/day to heat to 90 degrees. This is billed separately and must be confirmed and paid prior to arrival. Please let us know at the time of booking if you choose this option. *Minimum 2-days of heat required **Please note, the pool and spa cannot be heated at the same time and heat will transfer between one system or the other based on guest preference

OTHER IMPORTANT INFO:

By booking with us, you agree to sign our Rental Agreement.You understand that your check-in instructions will be sent after successfully signing our Rental Agreement.

Please note that in the State of CA, guests staying over 30 nights are legally required to sign a legal CAR form with the DRE. Our Broker of Record will send you this CAR form for signature once payment is made. Your reservation will be considered ready to go once the form is signed!

All 30+ day stays require mid stay cleaning by our professional housekeeping team. This is a full clean of the house and change of linens. We pay our cleaners a fair, livable wage and we always strive to hire the best, most reliable and honest cleaners in the business. This team is the backbone of our company, and they work tirelessly to ensure every stay is a clean one!

PET FEES: For stays under 30 days, there is a non-refundable fee of $150 per pet. For month+ stays, there is a non-refundable fee of $300 per pet. Pets and animals are not permitted at the property at any time whatsoever unless otherwise agreed upon in writing prior to booking. Failure to comply with this will result in additional charge up to $1000 and/or eviction without limiting any other legal or equitable remedies available to Owner and/or Company.

Please note that this is a non-smoking property. Any violation of the no-smoking policy will result in a minimum $250 fine.

At Open Air Homes, we strive to give you such a great experience, that you will consider us for Property Management if and when you buy. Our goal is to provide unforgettable, relaxing vacations to our guests, and we aim to take care of all of the needs of this property before you step foot in the home.

DRE #0209 - 8407
OPEN AIR HOMES HOUSE RULES:

- By booking with us, you agree to sign our Rental Agreement.

- You understand that your check-in instructions will be sent after successfully signing our Rental Agreement.

- For stays under 30 days, there is a non-refundable fee of $150 per pet. For 30+ stays, there is a non-refundable fee of $300 per pet. Damages and/or failure to pick up after your pet may result in additional charges at check out.

- Pets and animals are not permitted at the property at any time whatsoever unless otherwise agreed upon in writing prior to booking. Failure to comply with this will result in an additional charge of up to $1000 and/or eviction without limiting any other legal or equitable remedies available to the Owner and/or Company.

- For any items left behind after check-out, guests will be charged the shipping costs and an additional service fee of $25.

- A minimum of $25 will be charged per lost or unreturned keys, fobs, or access cards. Please ensure they are returned before check-out.

- All 30+ day stays require mid-stay cleanings by our professional housekeeping team. Payment will be requested after booking confirmation.

- Additional fees are required for pool/spa heat if applicable, please reach out to Reservations for more details.

- The AC cannot be set lower that 75 degrees when the outdoor temperature exceeds 100s. If tampering with the HVAC equipment causes any issues  which require a service call and/or repairs, this will be billable to your party

- Tampering with pool equipment that causes any issues which require a service call and/or repairs will be billable to your party.

- Please note that this is a non-smoking property. Any violation of the no-smoking policy will result in a $250 fine.

- Guests are responsible for any damage to the property or its contents during their stay. Any damages must be reported immediately to the host to ensure proper documentation.

- Please dispose of all trash in the designated bins provided. If the trash bins are full, please notify the host for further instructions.

- Any unregistered guests are not allowed to stay overnight without prior written approval from the host. Additional guests may result in an additional charge.



PALM SPRINGS RULES & REGULATIONS

- Do not create excessive noise, disturbances or traffic, or engage in disorderly conduct (including parties).

- Amplified music is not allowed outside AT ANY TIME (including mobile phones on "speakerphone"). Music may not be heard at the property lines at any time of the day (that includes music coming from inside the home). IF YOUR NEIGHBORS CAN HEAR MUSIC, YOU ARE IN VIOLATION OF THE CITY ORDINANCE. The minimum citation is $1,000.

- Please keep voices and pool activities to a reasonable level. Continued and ongoing screaming for an extended period is one way to get a citation.

- Night time hours are between 10 pm and 10 am. Please consider moving indoors after 10 pm. If you choose to be outside, please be considerate of the neighbors and use indoor voices. Please remember PS neighborhoods are quiet, surrounded by mountains and voices can easily carry.

- Only one vehicle per bedroom is allowed at any given time. Utilize the driveway and/or garage when parking your vehicle before using street parking. And never block any driveway or street access.

- Palm Springs requires that all dogs be on a leash whenever they are outside, except in the City’s Dog Park. Also, we expect everyone to pick up after their pet, failure to do so will incur additional costs at check out.

- Please do not store trash and refuse within public view except in proper containers for collection. Please do not leave trash or recycling at the curb.

A call from the neighbors to the City will bring the Vacation Rental Compliance Officers to your door. City code enforcement officers may issue you a $1,000+ citation if you exceed the allowed noise levels or if another violation is observed. Please keep in mind that you may be cited and/or fined by the City, or even evicted by the owner, for creating a disturbance or for violating other provisions of the City’s Vacation Rental Ordinance. The surrounding neighbors have been given a 24-hour number to CALL should they need to file a complaint.