Pool + Hot Tub + Fire Pit | Outdoor Kitchen | Near Indian Canyons | Hercules

There's a particular kind of stillness that settles over south Palm Springs in the late afternoon — when the San Jacintos start catching that gold light and the air finally cools enough for a swim. Hercules is built for exactly that hour. The four-bedroom retreat sits on a quiet residential block just minutes from the Indian Canyons trailheads, with a backyard designed to keep everyone outside until the stars come out.

Step through the front door and the home opens up — vaulted ceilings, an open-concept great room, and a soft, modern palette that lets the desert light do the talking. The living area centers on a tiled feature wall and mounted TV, with low-slung seating that invites you to actually sit down for a while. Just off the main space, a chef's kitchen runs the length of one wall with stainless appliances, a generous island with bar seating, and enough counter space to make a real meal feel easy. The dining table seats six, perfectly positioned between the kitchen and the sliders that lead out back.

The four bedrooms are tucked away for privacy and quiet. The primary suite is anchored by a king bed and opens to its own ensuite bath with a walk-in shower and double vanity. Three additional bedrooms each feature a queen, with thoughtful artwork, plush bedding, and that same calm, light-filled feel throughout. One full bathroom rounds out the home, so morning routines never feel like a negotiation.

But the real magic is out back. A sparkling pool and hot tub take center stage, framed by a sun-soaked deck dotted with chaise lounges and umbrella-shaded seating. A full outdoor kitchen with a built-in grill makes alfresco dinners a given, and the long outdoor dining table is ready for everything from poolside breakfasts to long-lingering desert nights. As the sun drops, the fire pit becomes the natural gathering point — pull up a chair, pour something cold, and watch the sky shift from pink to deep navy.

The location does a lot of the heavy lifting too. You're about ten minutes from the heart of downtown Palm Springs, where Palm Canyon Drive delivers everything from mid-century galleries and vintage shops to the legendary Thursday VillageFest. Indian Canyons — with its palm oases and ancestral Cahuilla trails — is a short drive south, and the Palm Springs Aerial Tramway is just up the road for a literal change of altitude. Smoke Tree Ranch sits just down the street, and Palm Springs International Airport is barely fifteen minutes away, making arrivals and departures the easy part.

Whether you're here for a long weekend with friends, a multi-generational gathering, or a slower kind of getaway built around poolside afternoons and starlit dinners, Hercules is the kind of home that makes Palm Springs feel exactly the way it should.

AvantStay provides a personalized hospitality experience to elevate your stay. With our Concierge Service, guests have access to our tech-enabled services like fridge stocking, private chefs, massages, transportation, special occasion celebrations, baby gear rentals, ski gear, beach gear, and more.

Port Aransas, a gem on the Texas Gulf Coast, offers the perfect blend of sun, sand, and relaxation. With its pristine beaches, charming small-town vibe, and a wide range of outdoor activities, it's an ideal vacation spot for groups. Enjoy fishing, water sports, or simply lounging on the sandy shores. Don't miss the Port Aransas Nature Preserve for birdwatching. This coastal haven promises unforgettable memories for your group getaway.

Local Attractions: Mustang Island Beach, Port Aransas Nature Preserve, Dolphin Tours, Texas SandFest, Fishing Charters, Port Aransas Art Center, Red Dragon Pirate Cruises, Golf Courses, Port Aransas Museum, UT Marine Science Institute (UTMSI).

Home Truths:
- Unfortunately, pets are not allowed in this home. If undisclosed pets are brought into the home without AvantStay's approval there is a fine of $500 per pet.

Parking Details:
- The property offers two parking spaces.

This is a smoke-free property. Violation of the no-smoking policy will result in forfeiture of the security deposit, a $300 smoking fee, and liability for any fire or property damage costs.

As part of our commitment to being good neighbors, occupancy limits and quiet hours (9pm-8am) are strictly enforced. No speakers or sound systems will be provided for use in our properties. Violation of any noise ordinances will be subject to fines that can reach up to $10,000 per violation.

Events or parties are not allowed without prior written approval and an additional fee. Any unauthorized parties or events will be shut down and a fine will be assessed. Please inquire for more information about our event policies and fees.

There is nothing more important to us at AvantStay than the health, safety, and experience of our guests & staff. We've enhanced our cleaning and sanitation protocols and are taking extra care to disinfect all surfaces between reservations with hospital-grade disinfecting solutions.

As a reminder, we do work with 3rd party vendors to maintain the property, and although we adhere to the strictest CDC guidelines and advise all contractors to wear PPE equipment, we can not always enforce. We strongly advise guests to please deny access if any vendors fail to meet and adhere to these standards.

IDs will be requested for verification after booking. All bookings over 28 days require a security deposit.

We report and prosecute all Credit Card Fraud.

STR Permit: 069436