Wander Palm Springs Mesa has parking space for up to 3 cars on the driveway.
## Amenities - Free parking - Air conditioning - Garden - Mountain view - Fire place - Outdoor shower - Fire pit - Pool outdoor - Outdoor seating - Pool table - Ping pong table - Bbq area - Outdoor dining area - Wifi - Carbon monoxide detector - Smoke detector - Fire extinguisher - First aid kit ## Dining Recommendations - **Kings Highway at The Ace**: A fully cashless restaurant at Ace Hotel & Swim Club. The hotel offers dinner with an eclectic Cal-Mexican menu highlighting locally sourced ingredients and a highly recommended breakfast. Open for indoor and outdoor patio dining daily from 7 AM to 10 PM.Note: They do not accept reservations between 7 AM and 5 PM. - **Sandfish**: A modern sushi restaurant that offers the best of itself in Uptown Palm Springs since 2018. The chef and founder Engin Onural draws in cultural influences from his world travels to create a truly unique dining experience with classic and signature dishes. Open Sunday to Thursday from 4:30 PM to 10 PM; Friday and Saturday from 4:30 PM to 11 PM. - **Tac/Quila**: A hip Mexican eatery with eclectic decor with three Michelin stars serving street fare, seafood, meat dishes and craft cocktails. If you want to try a true modern Mexican cuisine, this is the place. Open daily from 11:00 AM to 10:00 PM.Note: Tac/Quila does not offer delivery, but there is a pickup sister restaurant, Clandestino, to order from a Mexican menu. - **Reforma**: A friendly environment offering a fantastic Latin inspired menu. You can either order to take or pick a table, the menu ranges from Chilean Escalopa to Brussels sprouts to Lomo Saltado. Open from Wednesday to Friday from 4 PM to 2 AM; Saturday from 9 AM to 2 AM; Sunday from 4 PM to 10 PM; closed Monday and Tuesday. - **1501 Uptown Gastropub**: A wrap-around bar anchors the restaurant center, with sporting events playing on TV (quietly) as patrons share charcuterie boards and giant proverb Bavarian style pretzels over drinks. The handsome pub designed by famed Architect Chris Pardo offers a range of seasonal freshly prepared food and a comprehensive drinks selection along with first-class service. Open daily for lunch from Monday to Friday from 11 AM to 3 PM; brunch Saturday and Sunday from 10 AM to 3 PM; dinner Sunday to Thursday from 5 PM to 9 PM, and Friday to Saturday from 5 PM to 10 PM; happy hour every day from 3 PM to 5 PM. - **Mr. Lyons Steakhouse **: A retro-inspired restaurant offering hand-cut meats, classic steakhouse dishes, and traditional cocktails like martinis. The space combines modern touches with luxury, accompanied by jazz standards and a focus on tableside service. The menu emphasizes ingredients sourced from local small farms. There is a Speakeasy bar in the back.Note: The restaurant is fully wheelchair accessible. - **Boozehounds Palm Springs **: A stylish restaurant that welcomes dogs, serving brunch, cocktails, and a menu inspired by Southern California cuisine. You can make a reservation online here. Open Friday to Saturday from 10 AM to 11 PM, Sunday from 10 AM to 10 PM, Monday to Thursday from 5 PM to 10 PM.Note: The restaurant is fully wheelchair accessible. - **Townie Bagels **: The bagel shop offers classic boiled bagels, coffee, espresso drinks, breakfast and lunch sandwiches, as well as retail beans. We recommend you try LOX. Open Monday to Wednesday from 6:30 AM to 12 PM, closed on Tuesday.Note: They close early when they sell out of bagels. - **Peninsula Pastries**: A traditional French bakery known for its highly sought-after baguettes, often regarded as some of the best on the West Coast. All pastries, cakes, and bread are handmade daily using carefully selected ingredients, including French flour and butter. Open Thursday to Sunday from 8:30 AM to 5 PM, closed Monday to Wednesday.Note: Arriving early is recommended, especially on weekends, as it’s a popular spot with frequent lines. - **Farm**: An intimate, country-chic eatery with a patio, offering farm-to-table Provençal cuisine, including breakfast. The cozy outdoor setting makes it a great spot. Open daily for breakfast and lunch from 8 AM to 2 PM, and dinner from Friday to Tuesday from 5:30 PM to 9:30 PM.Note: For breakfast and luch walk-in only, and dinner only for reservations. - **The Heyday**: A casual eatery specializing in American smash burgers, crispy fries, and milkshakes made with premium ingredients. The menu includes burgers, hot dogs, salads, and house-made sauces, with vegetarian options available. Dine-in, takeout, and delivery options are offered. Open daily from Sunday to Thursday from 12 PM to 9 PM and from Friday to Saturday from 12 PM to 10 PM. - **Rooster And The Pig**: A stylish, industrial-chic eatery offering creative takes on Vietnamese cuisine, complemented by craft cocktails. The restaurant is cashless and operates on a walk-in only basis. Open from Wednesday to Sunday from 5 PM to 9 PM, closed Monday to Tuesday.Note: It does not allow for reservations. - **Kreem**: The artisanal ice cream is hand-made in-store using the freshest ingredients, with rotating flavors for an ever-changing experience. It also serves coffee. Open from Tuesday to Sunday from 8 AM to 9 PM, closed on Monday. - **Workshop Kitchen & Bar**: The chef has a passion for cooking over wood and the flavors of the wood-fired oven. Seafood is sourced from the Dory Fleet at the Newport pier, while poultry and diary come from sustainable farms in Hemet. Open from Sunday to Monday from 5 PM to 10 PM, and from Friday to Saturday from 5 PM to 11 PM. - **Bar Cecil**: A Michelin-rated bar and restaurant. The name, pronounced sessel, is a homage to Cecil Beaton, a renaissance man, a love letter to Beaton’s vision of life and art: a celebration of what’s good, of eliminating that which is only pomp. You can read the menu here. Open from Tuesday to Sunday from 5 PM to 10 PM, opening Mondays starting October 7.Note: This is a cashless restaurant. All reservations are made online and may be made 14 days in advance. The kitchen closes at 9 PM. - **Gabino's Creperie**: A cool little crepe shop tucked in an alley near Kreem, offering salads and savory crepes from a window-serve nook. The spot features delivery and a few outdoor tables. You can place your order ahead here. Open from Tuesday to Sunday from 11 AM to 3 PM, closed on Monday. - **Alice B.**: The menu changes with the seasons, showcasing Southern California’s seasonal bounty with Mediterranean influences. The restaurant, by the Border Grill ladies, Susan Feniger and Mary Sue Miliken, is located near the heart of downtown Palm Springs and it also offers live music. Open for Brunch on Saturday and Sunday from 10 AM to 2 PM, for Dinner on Wednesday, Thursday and Sunday from 5 PM to 9 PM, Friday and Saturday from 5 PM to 10 PM. - **Pappy + Harriet's**: The place to enjoy live music and a burger in Pioneertown, and a weekend motorcycle destination. It offers an open-pit fire Santa Maria BBQ and a variety of hearty dishes like chili nachos. Open from Thursday to Friday from 11 AM to 11 PM, Saturday to Sunday from 10 AM to 11 PM, and Monday from 4 PM to 11 PM, closed on Tuesday and Wednesday.Note: Check the calendar for shows. - **Maleza Restaurant & Bar**: A Baja-inspired restaurant offering modern Mexican dishes made with seasonal ingredients. The indoor-outdoor space provides a relaxed atmosphere, suitable for brunch, dinner, or cocktails. Open for Brunch Saturday and Sunday from 9 AM to 4 PM, for Lunch Monday to Friday from 11 AM to 4 PM, for Dinner Sunday to Thursday from 5 PM to 9 PM, and Friday to Saturday from 5 PM to 10 PM.Note: Check out their website form the Bar opening hours, happy hour, and poolside bar. - **Jordan's Creative Catering Concepts**: A full-service catering company serving the Coachella Valley, Jordan's Creative Catering Concepts delivers personalized menus and exceptional service for events of any size. Led by Chef Jeff—whose culinary journey spans yachts, hotels, restaurants, and Coachella parties —this team brings global flavors and a personal touch to every occasion. Open daily except Mondays. - **Chef Justin Snyder**: A Michelin-trained chef and ENSP pastry school graduate, Chef Justin Snyder offers high-end private dining through Perception Catering across the Coachella Valley. Specializing in boutique weddings, corporate retreats, and multi-day events, Chef Justin and his team deliver progressive multi-course experiences with unmatched precision and creativity. Open daily. - **Desert Dine Catering**: A farm-to-table catering company in Palm Springs, Desert Dine creates personalized dining experiences using fresh, locally sourced ingredients. From weddings to corporate events, their team delivers tailored menus and exceptional service from planning through execution. Open daily. - **Chef Sarena**: A private chef service based in Palm Springs, Chef Sarena offers custom dining experiences for weddings, events, and vacation rentals with options like multi-day stays, grocery stocking, and sommelier service. From formal dinners to hands-on cooking classes, every menu is tailored to your occasion and dietary needs. Open daily! ## Activities & Attractions - **Joshua Tree National Park**: A must visit. In this National Park, two distinct desert ecosystems, the Mojave and the Colorado, come together with a fascinating variety of plants and animals, who make their homes in a land sculpted by strong winds and occasional torrents of rain. From camping to hiking, some of the recommended activities include Hike Jumbo Rocks, Barker Dam, and Lost Horse Mine. Open daily 24/7. - **Agua Caliente Indian Reservation**: The reservation is considered sacred to the Cahuilla Indians and of historical importance to scientists and nature lovers, these canyons provide a range of outdoor recreational activities for visitors. You can enjoy from beautiful hikes up mountains to a natural oasis to many rattlesnake sightings. Open* only Friday, Saturday, and Sunday from 8:30 AM to 5 PM (Last vehicle in at 4 PM.)Note: From July to September there are no hikes available. No animals allowed. *Opening hours are subject to change. - **Indian Canyon Golf Resort**: The jewel of Palm Springs and the Coachella Valley since 1961. Once a private club named Canyon Country Club, this 36-hole facility was a favorite haunt of Hollywood celebrities like Frank Sinatra, Bob Hope, and Jackie Gleason. You can make reservations online. The North Course is more in the mid-century neighborhood, and the South Course has more nature and mountain views. Open daily from 6 AM to 5 PM.Note: You can check out the website for restaurant options in the resort. - **Twin Palms Neighborhood**: The neighborhood is a fantastic showcase of mid-century architecture, featuring a mix of full-time and part-time residents. All properties are well-maintained, creating an inviting atmosphere. It is a peaceful area with convenient access to shopping and dining options. - **Mojave Trading Post**: The marketplace showcases a diverse array of products, including handmade crafts, vintage clothing, and distinctive home decor that reflect the creativity of local artisans from the Coachella Valley. Shoppers can explore unique ceramics, art prints, and artisanal candles, as well as carefully curated vintage apparel and accessories that add a touch of nostalgia. Open daily from 11 AM to 5 PM. - **Studio M Salon and Spa**: The recommended place to enhance personal beauty and wellness, whether you want a simple haircut, a complete makeover, a "knock your socks off" massage or facial, or a relaxing mani/pedi. Open 7 days a week, Tuesday to Thursday from 9 AM to 7 PM; Friday to Saturday from 9 AM to 5 PM; Sunday and Monday from 11 AM to 5 PM. - **Moorten Botanical Garden**: A one-acre garden showcasing thousands of plant species from around the world, arranged geographically to reflect real terrain. Visitors can explore diverse arid biomes like the Baja California Peninsula and the Mojave Desert, with plants such as cacti, agave, and South African aloe. Rocks, crystals, fossils, and mining relics add to the desert-themed exhibits. Open daily from Oct 1 to May 31 from 10 AM to 4 PM, closed on Wednesday, and from Jun 1 to Sept 30 from 9 AM to 1 PM only from Friday to Sunday. - ** Pitch Perfect Audio**: A destination for desert audiophiles seeking top-tier hi-fi systems, this exclusive retail space in Cathedral City offers rare, high-end audio equipment. The shop caters to enthusiasts with a curated selection, featuring turntables from Shindo Laboratory, speakers from DeVore, and amplifiers from Line Magnetic. Open from Tuesday to Saturday from 10 AM to 2 PM, closed on Monday and Sunday. ## Local Services - **Jensen's Finest Foods**: A local small grocery store with a great selection. There you can order online, get deli and bakery products. Open daily from 7 AM to 8 PM. - **Ralphs Fresh Fare**: A chain grocery store offering fresh produce, quality meats, a variety of alcoholic beverages, and other essential groceries. It also features a bakery with daily fresh goods and a convenient in-house pharmacy. Open daily from 5 AM to 1 AM. - **Whole Foods Market**: An eco-minded chain in Rancho Mirage offering natural and organic grocery items, eco-friendly housewares, and a variety of other products. Most locations also feature a selection of wine. Open daily from 7 AM to 9 PM. ## Additional Information - **No smoking**:Smoking is not permitted anywhere on the property.
- **No pets**:This is a pet-free hypoallergenic space. No pets are allowed inside the home to maintain a hypoallergenic area as much as possible for our guests’ comfort.
- **Noise**:Quiet hours are from 10 PM to 10 AM. We kindly ask that you refrain from hosting parties or creating excessive noise during your stay, as we strive to maintain a peaceful environment for both our guests and neighbors. Amplified outdoor sounds are strictly prohibited.
- **Shipping to**:Shipping Items to the House
Can I ship some gear to the house before my stay? Absolutely! However, please note that deliveries are at your own discretion; Wander will not be held liable for lost, stolen, or tampered items or packages.
IMPORTANT: Please ensure that delivery will fall during your stay dates in order to prevent disturbing the guests at the house before and after your trip. Should your package arrive on a day that doesn’t fall during your trip, a $50 fee will be charged for our runner's fee.
Need Something at the Home?
If there is anything you want in your Wander Home that you can’t find, simply let Concierge know so they can help out (no need to buy anything). You may contact them through the app or by texting +1-737-377-3205.
The minimum age to be the primary renter at this home is 25 years old and must provide a copy of a government-issued ID when booking.
This home follows a strict maximum occupancy rule of 6 pax. Please make sure that the total number of guests accompanying you (including both children and adults) doesn’t exceed the indicated maximum occupancy above to avoid cancellation of your stay and additional fees.
Before Using the Pool & Hot Tub
Important notice for guests: Rinsing off before you go to the pool and hot tub could help us clear the water of impurities for you and your crew. Also, don't forget to shower thoroughly using soap and shampoo after using the pool or hot tub in order to wash off any chemical residue. Infants must wear a swim diaper under a bathing suit—regular or loose diapers can come off and cause damage to the pool system.
Maintenance: The pool and hot tub at this location receive weekly maintenance to ensure they remain clean and healthy. This includes chemical balancing (chlorine/bromine and other chemicals), skimming, vacuuming, and tub brushing & filter cleaning as required.
Before Using the Thermostat
When air units are on, please keep doors and windows closed so the air units don’t break. If you’d like windows or doors open, turn off the thermostat to prevent the unit from breaking.
Before Using the Shades
It is important to only use smart home controls in the app or the remote to operate the shades, as pulling on them can cause them to break.
You may refer to the house manual on how to use the shades. Please contact Concierge for any issues.
There is a $100/day fee for pool heating at this home. The maximum temperature would be around 84 °F. It takes around 24 hours for the pool temperature to reach 80°F during the colder months. During warmer months, ambient temperatures often keep the pool comfortable without additional heating, though it is can still be arranged.
Please contact the Concierge team at least 72 hours before your arrival if you would like the pool heated during your stay.