Golfer's Paradise + Dark Skies Retreat | Condo in Borrego Springs
2 Bedroom Condo in Borrego Springs
Escape to your private desert oasis in this beautifully appointed 2-bedroom, 2-bath condo nestled along the serene golf course in Borrego Springs. Perfect for those seeking a peaceful retreat or desert adventure enthusiasts alike.
Inside Your Desert Haven:
Large main bedroom featuring a king-sized bed and blackout curtains for perfect desert stargazing nights
Comfortable second bedroom with queen-sized bed (both rooms with new 2024 mattresses)
Spacious living room with ample seating and Smart TV.
Fully equipped kitchen ready for your culinary adventures, complete with service for 8
Step outside to find:
Refreshing pool and jacuzzi mere steps from your back door
Tennis and pickleball courts for active guests
Stunning golf course views
Front-row seats to spectacular desert sunrises and sunsets
Location Highlights:
Minutes from charming downtown Borrego Springs
Prime spot for viewing the spectacular spring wildflower blooms
Front-row access to famous Galleta Meadows metal sculptures
Perfect basecamp for desert adventures:
World-class hiking trails
Off-road vehicle adventures
Wildlife viewing (including desert bighorn sheep)
Dark sky stargazing
Mountain biking
Golf
Seasonal Attractions:
Spectacular wildflower blooms (typically February-April)
Famous local date shakes
Easy day trip to Coachella Valley events
Ideal winter and spring temperatures for outdoor activities
Pristine dark sky viewing year-round
Whether you're seeking a peaceful retreat to unwind, an adventure base camp, or a romantic desert getaway, our condo offers the perfect blend of comfort and desert charm. Experience small-town hospitality with modern amenities in one of California's most unique desert destinations.
Note: Borrego Springs is known for its exceptional spring and winter seasons. Plan your visit between October and April for ideal outdoor exploration weather.
Here's a comprehensive guide to Borrego Springs' main highlights:
Natural Attractions & Outdoor Activities:
Anza-Borrego Desert State Park
California's largest state park
Over 600,000 acres of desert wilderness
110+ miles of hiking trails
Palm Canyon Oasis trail (most popular)
Spring wildflower blooms (typically February-April)
Desert bighorn sheep viewing opportunities
Galleta Meadows Metal Sculptures
Over 130 full-sized metal sculptures by Ricardo Breceda
Includes prehistoric animals, fantasy creatures, and historical figures
Free to visit, spread across multiple sites
Popular for photography, especially at sunrise/sunset
Notable pieces include fighting dinosaurs, giant scorpion, and mammoth
Dark Sky Viewing
As one of only a handful of International Dark Sky Communities in the world, Borrego Springs offers stargazers an unparalleled celestial experience. Free from urban light pollution, the desert sky transforms into a brilliant canvas after sunset, revealing countless stars, the Milky Way's luminous band, and even distant galaxies visible to the naked eye. This natural sanctuary for astronomy enthusiasts maintains strict lighting ordinances to preserve its pristine dark skies, making it a premier destination for both amateur stargazers and serious astronomers. On clear nights, which occur frequently in the desert climate, visitors can witness shooting stars, track satellites, and observe celestial events with extraordinary clarity. The surrounding mountains create a natural bowl effect, blocking distant light pollution and enhancing the darkness. Local astronomers often host star parties during peak seasons, offering guided tours of the constellations and opportunities to view distant celestial objects through high-powered telescopes. Whether you're spreading a blanket in your backyard for casual stargazing or setting up sophisticated viewing equipment, Borrego Springs offers some of the darkest and most spectacular night skies in Southern California.
Designated International Dark Sky Community
One of the best stargazing locations in Southern California
Regular astronomy programs and events
Multiple designated viewing areas
Recreation:
Golf
Rams Hill Golf Club (top-rated desert course)
de Anza Desert Country Club
Spectacular desert and mountain views
Adventure Sports
Off-road vehicle trails
Mountain biking routes
Rock climbing
Hiking trails for all skill levels
Bird watching
Cultural & Town Highlights:
Anza-Borrego Desert Natural History Association
Visitor center with exhibits
Guided tours and educational programs
Local information and maps
The Mall
Town center with shops and restaurants
Famous date shakes at local cafes
Art galleries
Seasonal farmers market
Local Events
Borrego Days Desert Festival (October)
Art shows and gallery events
Seasonal night sky programs
Wildflower festivals (during bloom season)
Nearby Attractions:
Salton Sea (1-hour drive)
Julian (historic gold mining town, famous for apple pies)
Coachella Valley
Palm Springs area
Joshua Tree National Park (day trip)
Best Times to Visit:
Peak Season: January-April
Ideal Weather: October-May
Wildflower Season: February-April (varies with rainfall)
Summer: Early morning activities recommended due to heat
Golfer's Paradise + Dark Skies Retreat is located in Borrego Springs. Golfer's Paradise + Dark Skies Retreat provides accommodation, featuring Accessibility, Parking, TV, among other amenities. This Condo features Accessibility, Parking, TV, to make your stay a comfortable one.
Golfer's Paradise + Dark Skies Retreat has 2 Bedrooms , 2 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 4 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated Condo because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this Condo, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. Condo has a friendly neighborhood, and the Borrego Springs has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the Condo in Borrego Springs, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
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Amenities
Facility Overview
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Air conditioning
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Heating
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Shampoo
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Towels provided
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Toilet paper
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2 bathrooms
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Bathtub or shower
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Soap
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Bed sheets provided
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2 bedrooms
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Dining table
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Living room
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Dining room
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Electric kettle
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Coffee/tea maker
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Microwave
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Dishwasher
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Oven
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Cookware/dishes/utensils
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Refrigerator
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Paper towels
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Stovetop
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Laundry facilities
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Washing machine and dryer
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Wheelchair-accessible parking available
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Onsite parking
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Onsite parking options include a garage
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No pets allowed
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No elevator (single level property)
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Smoke-free property
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Stair-free path to entrance
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Wheelchair-accessible parking
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If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
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Thin carpet in public areas
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Wheelchair accessible
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Area rugs in public areas
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Tile flooring in public areas
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Well-lit path to entrance
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1 on-site accessible parking spaces
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Golf nearby
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Tennis on site
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Golfing on site
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Swimming nearby
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Hiking/biking trails nearby
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Hiking nearby
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Games
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Books
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DVD player
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Smart TV
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Unit size: 1500 sq ft (139 sq m)
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English
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In the mountains
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Next to a golf course
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Playground
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Free WiFi, with speed of 50+ Mbps
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Garden
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Patio
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Barbecue grill
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Outdoor furniture
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Fire extinguisher
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Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
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No carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector or gas appliances on the property)
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Hot tub
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Shared/communal pool
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Heated pool
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Outdoor pool
Policies
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 host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property long-term renters welcome onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher seniors-only community special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property is managed through our partner, vrbo. you will receive an email from vrbo with a link to a vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation this property uses solar energy
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