Pet-Friendly Borrego Springs Retreat

Borrego Springs, California

4 guests2 bedrooms2 baths

Amenities

A/C

Pets Allowed

Parking

Washer & Dryer

Pool

Kitchen amenities

Home details

0 guest0 bedroom0 bath

Bedroom 1

1 king bed

Bedroom 2

1 queen bed

Discover your own restorative oasis in the desert at this 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom vacation rental! Located in the certified dark sky community of Borrego Springs, extraordinary evenings can be spent at this home enjoying a freshly grilled dinner on the covered patio or soaking in the hot tub while you marvel at the stars above. By day, head out to Anza-Borrego Desert State Park to search for wildflowers and spot bighorn sheep among the rugged mountains. -- THE PROPERTY -- Great for Stargazing | Seasonal Community Outdoor Pool | Mountain Views Bedroom 1: King Bed | Bedroom 2: Queen Bed INDOOR LIVING: Smart TVs, fireplace (decorative only), books, dining table, work desk, soaker tub, ceiling fans OUTDOOR LIVING: Covered patio, backyard, outdoor dining set, seasonal hot tub (not available in summer months), gas grill (propane provided) KITCHEN: Dishwasher, refrigerator, stove/oven, microwave, Keurig coffee maker, toaster, rice cooker, air fryer, wine fridge, electric wine opener, cooking basics, dishware & flatware, seasonings, trash bags/paper towels GENERAL: Free WiFi, complimentary toiletries, hair dryer, washer & dryer, towels/linens, central A/C FAQ: Pet fee (paid pre-trip), seasonal pool available June-August ACCESSIBILITY: Step-free access, single-story home PARKING: Garage (2 vehicles), driveway (2 vehicles) -- THE LOCATION -- GOLF: Rams Hill Golf Club (0.8 miles), Roadrunner Golf & Country Club (7.8 miles) EXPLORE OUTDOORS: Anza-Borrego Desert State Park (10.8 miles), Cuyamaca Rancho State Park (33.9 miles), Joshua Tree National Park (75.9 miles) AREA ATTRACTIONS: Galleta Meadows (9.1 miles), Julian Carriage Company (25.2 miles), Eagle Mining Co. (25.5 miles), California Wolf Center (29.4 miles) AIRPORTS: Palm Springs International Airport (86.5 miles), San Diego International Airport (87.3 miles) -- REST EASY WITH US -- Property Manager makes it easy to find and book properties you'll never want to leave. You can relax knowing that our properties will always be ready for you and that we'll answer the phone 24/7. Even better, if anything is off about your stay, we'll make it right. You can count on our homes and our people to make you feel welcome — because we know what vacation means to you. -- POLICIES -- - No smoking - Pet friendly w/ $50 fee (+ fees & taxes) - No events, parties, or large gatherings - Must be at least 25 years old to book - Additional fees and taxes may apply - Photo ID may be required upon check-in - NOTE: The fireplace is not available for guest use - NOTE: The seasonal hot tub is not available in the summer months - NOTE: The seasonal community pool is available from June through August - NOTE: This single-story home offers step-free access

All stays include

At Homes & Villas by Marriott Bonvoy we believe certain amenities should be standard.

24/7 support

Kitchen essentials

Starter kit of bathroom amenities

High-speed wifi

Professional cleaning

Premium linens and towels

Television

Digital free stays

Our Tiny Home rentals may not include all essential amenities inside the home.

About the area

Ranchita, California, may not be as well-known as some of the Golden State's more famous destinations, but therein lies its charm. This small community in San Diego County is a hidden gem for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life and immerse themselves in the tranquility of nature. One of Ranchita's most notable features is its proximity to Anza-Borrego Desert State Park, California's largest state park. This sprawling desert sanctuary offers a stunning display of wildflowers in the spring, fascinating wildlife, and a sky free of light pollution, perfect for stargazing. The park's rugged terrain is ideal for hiking, off-roading, and photography, with its vast landscapes providing a dramatic backdrop for adventure and exploration. Ranchita itself is characterized by its rustic charm and the welcoming spirit of its small community. The local landmark, the Ranchita Yeti, stands as a quirky roadside attraction that brings a touch of whimsy to the area. This larger-than-life statue is a fun photo opportunity and a testament to the town's playful side. The region's climate is another draw, with mild winters and warm summers that make it a year-round destination for outdoor enthusiasts. The elevation of Ranchita, which sits at over 4,000 feet, provides a cooler alternative to the scorching temperatures of the desert floor, making it a comfortable base for those looking to explore the surrounding areas. For those interested in the night sky, the lack of light pollution in Ranchita offers an exceptional opportunity for stargazing and astronomy. The clear desert skies open up a universe of stars, planets, and meteor showers, providing an awe-inspiring experience for both amateur and seasoned astronomers. While Ranchita may not offer the luxury resorts or bustling nightlife of larger tourist spots, its simplicity is part of its allure. Visitors can find cozy accommodations that offer a personal touch, often run by locals who are eager to share their knowledge of the area. In essence, Ranchita is a destination for those who seek serenity, natural beauty, and a chance to disconnect from the modern world. It's a place where the desert's timeless allure meets the warmth of a small community, offering a peaceful retreat and a touch of adventure for travelers who venture off the beaten path.