Holiday Accommodation Palm Desert

Palm Desert self-catering holiday accommodation is found in Riverside County, California, in a region that stands as a top holiday destination, especially in the winter months, for people from slightly colder climates. Tourist amenities available close to Palm Desert self-catering holiday condos include a host of golf courses and upmarket shopping malls. Among the top golf resorts in the area are Shadow Hills, Desert Willow, Eagle Falls, Indian Springs and Terra Lago, to scratch but the surface. For a spot of retail therapy close to Palm Desert self-catering villas there’s the Westfield Shoppingtown-Palm Desert, one of the region’s top malls.

Found not far from Palm Desert self-catering condos is the Joshua Tree National Park. This massive protected area encompasses two distinct desert systems and takes its name from the iconic yucca trees that grow here. You could head here from Palm Desert self-catering apartments for hikes and sightseeing, while it’s also a popular spot for climbers. For a totally different kind of landscape there’s Idyllwild, about 20 miles from holiday condos in Palm Desert. Here you’ll encounter breathtaking mountain scenery that you can experience along a network of trails. San Jacinto is a peak that would appeal to the more adventurous visitors, reachable via a steep path and offering breathtaking views at its summit.

Weather

The climate around Palm Desert self-catering villas is pleasantly warm in the winter months and very hot in summer, with minimal rainfall throughout the year.

Best Time to Visit

The period from November to April is perhaps the best time to be at a Palm Desert condo, when it serves as an ideal escape from cooler climes.

Reaching Palm Desert

The nearest airport to Palm Desert self-catering villas and apartments is Palm Desert International (PSP), offering flights to and from a host of US cities, including Los Angeles, Chicago and Atlanta.