Glamorous Palm Springs living at its finest!

Escape to your own private paradise at our luxurious Mid Mod vacation home nestled in the sought-after Movie Colony East neighborhood of Palm Springs. This unique property, which was once home to Kirk Douglas and his young family, is designed to whisk you away from the stresses of everyday life and immerse you in a world of fun and relaxation.

Indoor living spaces*

This luxury home exudes modern elegance with curated artwork, chic furnishings, and a free-flowing floor plan that seamlessly blends indoor and outdoor living. Multiple sliding glass doors flood the space with natural light, creating a bright and airy ambiance throughout.

Step into the living area and discover a space designed for comfort, style, and shared moments. Adorned with modern art accents and a glamorous fireplace, the plush seating arrangements provide ample room for your entire party to gather. Vibrant pops of color throughout the home ignite creativity and add a playful touch to the décor.

The living area flows seamlessly into the dining area and well-equipped kitchen, where you will find everything you need to whip up gourmet meals or enjoy a take-out meal from nearby restaurants.

Sleeping quarters*

All four bedrooms have been beautifully styled and feature a hotel-quality mattress, ample storage, flat screen TV’s and contemporary art.

The stunning Primary Bedroom has a King bed with an upholstered headboard, large walk-in closet and an en suite bath with a double sink, double shower, and soaking tub--complete with glamorous chandelier. This room also enjoys a beautiful view and direct access to the backyard.

Two Guest Rooms each have a Queen bed, plenty of storage and easy access to the guest bathroom in the hallway. Both Guest Rooms have modern desks and chairs—perfect for remote work or leisurely reading.
For those craving a little extra privacy (and direct access to the backyard and pool area), the attached Casita has a King bed, a large closet and en suite bathroom with a spa-like shower. 

Outdoor living spaces*

Step outside into the lush, South-facing backyard and be greeted by a breathtaking oasis, where an oversized pool with an integrated waterfall spa awaits. Recline on the chaise lounges under the warm California sun, take a refreshing dip in the pool and rinse off in the double outdoor shower.

Enjoy a game of pool or use the grassy backyard area for a game of corn hole, surrounded by the stunning backdrop of palm trees and mountain vistas. When it’s time to relax, patio sofas under the covered pavilion invite you to sink in and unwind.

Fire up the gas BBQ grill and gather around the table with friends and family for a memorable al fresco dining experience. As the night unfolds, enjoy the fire pit beneath the twinkling desert starlight, creating unforgettable memories in this magical setting.

Details & Policies*

Rental does not include garage access. Driveway parking is available.
Pool & spa heat will be added upon request at $65/day. Please let us know 24 hours in advance if you would like pool heat, so we can be sure this deep pool is heated before your arrival! The spa is not pre-heated before arrival and is activated by the guest with a remote control in the home.
Palm Springs does not allow outdoor music. Doors must be closed if playing music within the house.
100% quiet hours outside from 10 pm – 10 am.
No smoking inside home.
Renter must be 25+.
No pets are allowed.
City Ordinance requires guests to sign a “Terms and Conditions” form and to provide ID.
City ID#2479

Location*

The Kirk Douglas House sits on an idyllic cul-de-sac in the popular Movie Colony East neighborhood, a fabled celebrity enclave since the 50’s that also features many architecturally significant homes. This property is tucked away on a quiet, palm-lined, residential street.

You will find Palm Canyon Drive, the Uptown Design District, and a myriad of dining, shopping, and entertainment options a short one mile walk away. Family friendly Ruth Hardy Park is one block away, with tennis, pickleball and basketball courts.
Outdoor enthusiasts will find themselves in paradise with hiking and recreational opportunities within a short distance, including Morten Botanical Gardens, Tahquitz Canyon and Joshua Tree National Park.

Whether you're seeking sun splashed days in the backyard, cultural experiences in the city, or adventure in the great outdoors, The Kirk Douglas house serves as the perfect home base for your Palm Springs getaway. Book your stay today and indulge in the ultimate desert retreat.