Poppy Desert House: Borrego Mid-Century Modern
Borrego Springs, San Diego County, United States View On Map
About this Rental
Poppy Desert House: Borrego Mid-Century Modern The perfect combination of mid-century modern with a boho to your dream home! You will find no better place to relax, re-center, re-group, and enjoy the amazing nature and wildlife of the Borrego desert than the Poppy Desert House, named after my daughter, Poppy.Located just across the street from the entrance to Anza-Borrego Desert State Park in a c...
Poppy Desert House: Borrego Mid-Century Modern The perfect combination of mid-century modern with a boho to your dream home! You will find no better place to relax, re-center, re-group, and enjoy the amazing nature and wildlife of the Borrego desert than the Poppy Desert House, named after my daughter, Poppy.Located just across the street from the entrance to Anza-Borrego Desert State Park in a certified “dark zone” that’s prime for stargazing, this modern 2BR home plus 1BR casita is a California dream for your party of ten. Both the vintage mid-60s home and the cool casita are perfect for your get away.The expansive two-acre parcel includes a lovely patio and a private pool and hot tub area surrounded by mountain vistas. Keep an eye out for an array of wildlife as you walk the grounds or hop onto a nearby hiking trail.A classic steakhouse experience awaits at Coyote, 2 blocks away; sweet treats can be found 1 mile further at The Fudge Factory. El Borrego serves up authentic Mexican fare less than 2 miles from your door.ABOUT THE HOUSE & CASITAThe Poppy Desert House was designed by the famous Borrego Springs architect Richard Zerbe whose goal was to create mid-century design that took into account the unique landscape of the desert.Sunlight and mountain views pour into the living room, where mid-century furnishings complement the home’s mid-century architecture. Recline on a sectional leather couch or armchair while the pellet stove crackles. Find your favorite shows (hulu, netflix and amazon available) on the 39” TV, or stream them to your devices with complimentary Wi-Fi.The fully functional kitchen wows with turquoise counters and stainless steel appliances, including a double sink and a roomy French door fridge. Serve up special dinners in the immaculate dining room, furnished with an eye-catching vintage pecan mid-century table and chairs.Ample seating and dining space awaits on the patio, equipped with two grills. Step through to the fenced pool area, where you can cool off on warm days or soak in the hot tub beneath the stars. There's another table and chair set here, plus a restroom and changing area.The peaceful master bedroom features a queen-size bed, a desk, and sliding glass doors to the yard. The bright shared bath has a tiled tub/shower combination and a large vanity.The guest room also has a queen-size bed, plus sliding door access to the patio and the yard. A full-size futon offers extra accommodation.The lovely casita has a well-appointed kitchenette, a sunny living room with sleeper sofa and a memory foam style mattress, a bedroom with a queen-size bed, TV and a pristine bath with a walk-in shower.Guest amenities include parking for four cars, laundry, and complimentary Wi-Fi.THE LOCATIONWith picturesque Anza-Borrego Desert State Park across the street, this unique home is a find for those looking to experience Southern California's great outdoors. Hellhole Canyon promises more memorable hiking 1.5 miles away.Dine at Coyote Steakhouse 2 blocks from your door, or go for wood fired pizza with beer and wine on tap at Kesling's Kitchen within a 5-minute drive. Stock up for home-cooked meals at Center Market, just under 2 miles away.
Popular amenities
Essentials
- Wireless internet
- Free wifi
- Internet
- Towels provided
- Linens provided
- Air conditioning
- Hair dryer
- Toilet paper
- Paper towels
- Basic soaps
- Heating
- Fireplace
Kitchen
- Kitchen
- Refrigerator
- Dishwasher
- Microwave
- Stove
- Oven
- Grill
- Kitchen island
- Dishes & utensils
- Dining table
- Coffee maker
- Kettle
- Blender
- Ice maker
- Toaster
Outside
- Outdoor furniture
Entertainment
- Books
- Television
- Smart TV
Laundry
- Washing machine
- Clothes dryer
Parking
- Parking
Safety
- Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
- Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)
- Exterior lighting
Location type
- Beach
- Oceanfront
- Mountain
Suitability
- Minimum age limit for renters
Property Amenities
Top family friendly amenities
- Kitchen
- Living/dining area
- Microwave
Popular amenities
- Washer
- Air conditioning
- Dryer
- Pool
- Barbecue grill
- Fireplace
- Outdoor space
- Free WiFi
Property Details
House Rules
- Check-in: After 4:00 PM
- Minimum age to rent: 21
- Check-out: Before 11:00 AM
- Children allowed: ages 0–17
- Events allowed: No
- Pets allowed: No
- Smoking allowed: Smoking is not permitted
Important Information
- This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking.
- Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
- Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
- Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
- On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
- Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
- Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
About the area
Borrego Springs
Located in Borrego Springs, this holiday home is in the mountains and near the beach. Peg Leg Smith Monument and Yaqui Well are local landmarks, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Anza Borrego Tennis Center and RoadRunner Golf & Country Club.
Nearby locations
- Anza-Borrego Museum 3 min drive
- Anza-Borrego Desert State Park Visitor Center 4 min drive
- Anza Borrego Desert State Park 5 min drive
- RoadRunner Golf & Country Club 6 min drive
- The Springs at Borrego Golf Course 8 min drive
Getting around
- Thermal, CA (TRM-Jacqueline Cochran Regional) 81 min drive
Restaurants
- Carlee's Place 4 min drive
- Pablito's Mexican Bar & Grill 4 min drive
- Carmelita's Mexican Grill 4 min drive
- Los Jilbertos 4 min drive
- Big Horn Burgers & Shakes 20 min walk
Frequently Asked Questions
Does Poppy Desert House: Borrego Mid-Century Modern have a pool?
Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.
Is Poppy Desert House: Borrego Mid-Century Modern pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
What time is check-in at Poppy Desert House: Borrego Mid-Century Modern?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Poppy Desert House: Borrego Mid-Century Modern?
Checkout is at 11:00 AM.
Where is Poppy Desert House: Borrego Mid-Century Modern located?
Situated by the ocean, this holiday home is within 1 mile (2 km) of Anza Borrego Tennis Center and Anza-Borrego Museum. Anza-Borrego Desert State Park Visitor Center and Anza Borrego Desert State Park are also within 3 miles (5 km).