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P.S. City ID #004259 | Primary renter must be at least 25 years of age to rent (Proof of age required)
Vintage vacation home rental where iconic Mid Mod Architectural History meets current Palm Springs Pop Culture to create this swanky pool home. Laid back and comfortable vibe - where its all about relaxing in the sunshine. Make yourself at home while staying at The Shag Lover! Originally built by real estate legend Paul Trousdale (circa 1949). Completely remodeled in 2014. Features the quintessentially Palm Springs art of Shag, aka Josh Agle. Ideal for travelers who are looking for that authentic midcentury experience - updated and reinterpreted for the way we live today. Beds: K,Q,Q. Garage is not available for guest parking at this home.
OUTDOOR LIVING SPACES The home owners of The Shag Lover spend a lot of time here themselves. They have invested a great deal of heart and soul into this property - so you know the home is livable, comfortable and the kind of place where you can put your feet up, relax and unwind. No fuss. No worry. Just easy living and good vibes. The very private yard is walled and gated for privacy and features an inground pool and spa, fire feature and outdoor dining. This is the type of vacation home people return to year after year.
Pool and Spa heating can be purchased for an extra fee per day. Pricing can vary, depending on the size of the pool and spa; it can take up to 48 hours to heat. Please reach out prior to arrival if you are interested in adding this amenity.
INDOOR LIVING SPACES This classic midcentury home has the hip vibe of yesteryear while feeling very next century at the same time. The interior is bright and fresh - everywhere you look there are art pieces by artist Shag that celebrates the Palm Springs lifestyle! The home has been completely remodeled - yet still honors the midcentury architecture - preserving Mr. Trousdale’s vision of clean lines, open spaces, clerestory windows and walls of glass that blur the lines between indoor outdoor living. You’ll find a new kitchen and bathrooms, high-speed internet, 4 flat screen TVs and. The living and dining are open to each other - perfect for spending time with your entire group. The kitchen has stainless steel appliances, a gas range and gleaming quartz countertops. And in true Palm Springs style, the entire back of the house has walls of glass that reveal the sunny pool and patio area. ** The term "Pets Allowed” or “Pets Accepted" means that we welcome dogs only. No other pets are allowed. **
SLEEPING QUARTERS Each of the three bedrooms has a hotel-quality mattress, flatscreen TV and ample storage. The Master Suite offers a King bed, ensuite bath and direct pool access. The second and third bedrooms have Queen beds and easy access to the hall bathroom.
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22 reviews
Based on verified guest stays
Just as pictured and very chic
— Khiabet | April 2026
Response from the host
Hi Khiabet — thanks for the great review. Glad the home was just as pictured and that you found it chic. We’d love to host you again.
The artwork in the house is truly exceptional, and it inspired us to go to the shag store in town and buy some of our own. The house was immaculately, clean and stylish and suited us four friends perfectly. We swam in th…
— Amy F. | March 2026
Response from the host
We’re so glad you enjoyed your stay! It’s great to hear the artwork inspired you and that you made the most of the pool and space. We’d love to host you again on your next Palm Springs getaway!
— Verified traveler | January 2026
Response from the host
Thank you for your 10/10 rating. We'd love to host you again.
Just had a delightful stay at this lovely home. The pool was sparkling, the greenery lush and the location was super convenient. The Shag art was everywhere and absolutely beautiful. The hosts are generous in the applian…
— Megan A. | August 2025
Response from the host
Thank you! We’re so glad you enjoyed the home, pool, and unique Shag art touches. Delighted to hear it made for a wonderful stay—we’d love to host you again!
I planned a trip for my husband birthday with some close friends as a surprise to him. As soon as I saw the location and pictures I knew this would be the perfect spot. The home is beautiful inside and out. And let me sa…
— Brian m. | March 2024
Response from the host
Thanks, Brian! We're so glad you and your husband had a wonderful celebration with us and we can't wait for your next Palm Springs adventure!
Enjoyed our stay at the house. Both the pool and spa were very large. Enjoyed the open living area overlooking the pool. The house is conveniently located near several markets and Starbucks. Very clean inside.
— Ralph V. | February 2024
Response from the host
Thank you, Ralph! We're thrilled you had a fabulous poolside retreat with us and we hope you'll stay with us for your next Palm Springs adventure!
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Shag Lover has 3 bedrooms and 2.0 bathrooms and comfortably sleeps up to 6 guests.
Yes — Shag Lover welcomes up to 2 pets. Share your pet details with our team and we'll get you set up.
Check-in is after 16:00, and check-out is by 10:00. Need a different time? Just ask — we'll do our best to accommodate.
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