Truly unforgettable mountain views await you at Las Palmas Alexander, a remarkable mid‑century modern home built by the Alexander Company in 1962 and set in one of the most coveted enclaves of Vista Las Palmas. This hillside stretch, once known as Las Palmas Summit, was reserved for the final and most prized Alexander lots, designed by renowned architect Charles Du Bois. With its elevated position and dramatic natural backdrop, the neighborhood has long been celebrated for offering some of the best views in all of Palm Springs, and this home captures that magic from the moment you arrive.
Inside, the home blends iconic mid‑century architecture with contemporary comfort, creating a bright, airy, and sophisticated desert retreat. The open great room features clean lines, clerestory windows, and a gas fireplace, allowing sunlight and mountain silhouettes to animate the space throughout the day. A cozy media room with a second fireplace offers an intimate spot for movie nights or quiet evenings indoors. The gourmet kitchen overlooks the living area and is outfitted with Viking appliances, high‑end cabinetry, and a sleek, modern design that honors the home's original mid‑century character. Every detail feels intentional, allowing the architecture and natural surroundings to take center stage.
The primary bedroom is spacious and serene, offering a king‑size bed, clerestory windows, and a glass sliding door that frames stunning mountain views and provides direct access to the pool and spa. The en‑suite bathroom features a double vanity and a step‑down shower, creating a spa‑like experience that feels both luxurious and timeless. The guest bedroom is equally inviting, with a comfortable queen‑size bed, luxurious linens, and its own glass slider that opens to a private patio with magnificent mountain views. A six‑drawer dresser, nightstands, lamps, and ample closet space complete the room. The hallway bathroom includes a shower‑and‑jacuzzi tub combination and generous storage for all your travel essentials.
Outdoors, the home becomes a true Palm Springs oasis. The private saltwater pool and spa are perfectly positioned to take in the sweeping mountain panorama, creating a breathtaking backdrop for sunbathing, swimming, or simply relaxing in the warm desert air. Evenings are especially magical as the sun sets behind the peaks and the sky glows in shades of pink and gold. A BBQ grill makes outdoor cooking effortless, and the firepit invites guests to gather beneath the stars. For added enjoyment, the owners have provided bikes and helmets, making it easy to explore the neighborhood or cruise into town.
Las Palmas Alexander is ideally located in Vista Las Palmas, one of the most prestigious and architecturally significant neighborhoods in central Palm Springs. Known for its mid‑century estates and celebrity homes, the area offers a quiet, upscale residential setting just 1.5 miles from the heart of downtown. A leisurely stroll or bike ride brings you to Palm Canyon Drive, where you'll find acclaimed restaurants, boutique shops, art galleries, theaters, and vibrant nightlife. Outdoor enthusiasts can hike the nearby hills, golfers can choose from dozens of championship courses throughout the valley, and adventure‑seekers can take an unforgettable ride on the Palm Springs Aerial Tramway, located just six miles west.
This home offers a rare combination of architectural pedigree, modern comfort, and breathtaking natural beauty - a quintessential Palm Springs vacation experience that feels both iconic and deeply relaxing.
Being a Good Vacation Rental Neighbor:
This vacation rental is located in a peaceful and tranquil residential neighborhood perfect for your next poolside getaway. In order to keep the tranquility of the community, we ask that you be respectful and mindful of your neighbors while on vacation. These homeowners have made this home available to share with responsible groups that will treat the home and neighborhood with respect.
In order to maintain the highest quality of our homes and the peace and quiet of our neighborhoods, all guests must adhere to the city and house rules. The city prohibits music and loud noise. The city strictly enforces these rules and prohibits parties, events, music, street parking, and disruptive guests. No music is allowed at any time. Quite hours are between 9:00pm and 10:00am and guests are asked to be inside and mindful of neighbors. Overnight guests shall not exceed the property's posted occupancy.
Poolside Vacation Rentals is local and available at any time. We care for our homes, and our guests with a dedication to great hospitality. Locally owned & operated. We look forward to the opportunity to host you.
Permit #: 004569
Optional pool and spa heat is available at an additional cost of $89 nightly or $445 weekly. Pool and spa heat is recommended October thru May. For this, we will preheat your pool and ensure it is heated upon your arrival to a comfortable 86 degrees. Additionally, you will have access to heat the spa to 102 degrees. Spa heat only is available at $25 nightly. (During hot summer months, spa heat only can be enabled at no additional charge. These months include July, August, September)
