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Neighborhood Spotlight: Warm Sands

Located just a mile south of downtown Palm Springs, the Warm Sands neighborhood is a diverse and historic enclave where desert charm and mid-century modern design converge. Packed into this one-half-square-mile radius is a compact network of walkable streets, iconic landmarks , and a kaleidoscope of historic Spanish-style houses from the 1920s and 30s Continue reading

Published on Tuesday, December 17, 2024

7 Reasons to Embrace a Long-Term Getaway At ACME House Company Vacation Rental In Palm Springs

When you stay a while in Palm Springs, you embrace the town’s very soul. This isn’t a city of dizzying rushes or to-do lists—it’s a place where relaxation reigns. Like the Hollywood icons who came before, you come to Palm Springs to slow down, to savor the poolside afternoons, cocktails in hand, amid swaying palms and chic desert Continue reading

Published on Thursday, November 21, 2024

Neighborhood Spotlight: Old Las Palmas

Old Las Palmas is one of Palm Springs' most prestigious and picturesque neighborhoods, renowned for its rich history, celebrity estates, and iconic mid-century modern architecture. Established in the 1920s by Prescott Stevens and developed by Alvah Hicks and his son, the area quickly became a sought-after neighborhood. Over the years, stars like Clark Continue reading

Published on Monday, October 28, 2024

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Neighborhood Spotlight: Tahquitz River Estates

Where to stay in Palm Springs? Given all the fantastic neighborhoods in this incredible town, it’s a difficult decision. Whether your tendencies lean toward something fun and artsy or you’re searching for something more sleek and refined, we’re confident you’ll find it in Tahquitz River Estates. Initially coined Palos Verdes Continue reading

Published on Monday, October 14, 2024

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Amenity Assurance Program

At ACME House Company, we strive to make every aspect of your vacation enjoyable and go the extra mile to offer an incomparable stay every time. That begins with offering a stunning selection of carefully curated vacation homes and condos maintained to the highest standards. We also know the little touches make a big difference in your Continue reading

Published on Thursday, May 16, 2024

Mid-Century Modern Marvels: Exploring the Palm Springs Architectural Legacy

Did you know Palm Springs has the highest concentration of mid-century modern architecture in the United States? Nestled in the heart of this desert oasis is—well—an oasis of this iconic design form. From Nuetra’s Kaufmann House to Lautner’s Hope Residence, the spirit of this architectural movement is etched into the very fabric Continue reading

Published on Thursday, January 18, 2024

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Dog-Friendly In Palm Springs: Where to Stay, Play, and Eat

Are you looking for a desert getaway where your furry friend will be just as welcome as you are? Palm Springs offers the perfect escape with its year-round sunshine, picture-perfect weather, and dog-friendly atmosphere, sure to make Toto feel right at home. From casual cafes where your pup can nestle at your feet to exciting play spaces to stretch his Continue reading

Published on Tuesday, December 19, 2023

Where to Stay In Palm Springs For Coachella Music Festival 2025

When planning to attend a major event like Coachella Music Festival 2025, it’s easy to let the weekend bash take center stage. While the festival is undoubtedly the star of the show, the choice and location of your accommodations play a pivotal role in the overall festival experience. Since an extra layer of convenience and comfort never ruined Continue reading

Published on Thursday, November 9, 2023

A Deeper Dive into Tahquitz River Estates

Everyone loves a good sequel. It gives us another opportunity to revisit our favorite characters or stories and experience something new. With that in mind, ACME House Company is excited to bring you the second installment of our blog touring Tahquitz River Estates. This luxurious Palm Springs neighborhood is known for its stunning midcentury homes, Continue reading

Published on Thursday, May 25, 2023

The Enduring Glamour of Palm Spring's Movie Colony East

Frank Sinatra. Marilyn Monroe. Cary Grant. What did these stars of Hollywood’s Golden Age have in common — aside from being rich, famous, and beautiful? All three lived in or spent significant time in Palm Springs’ historic Movie Colony East district. As the name suggests, Movie Colony East began as just that: A hamlet for stars of Continue reading

Published on Friday, April 28, 2023

Make a Splash During Your Palm Springs Getaway

When planning a Palm Springs getaway, what should you look for in a rental home? Privacy and number of bedrooms? Entertaining spaces and amenities? Proximity to local attractions ? All worth considering. But it can't be a true Palm Springs vacation without an amazing pool. Here in the Coachella Valley - where sunshine abounds year-round and the desert Continue reading

Published on Monday, February 27, 2023

Baking By The Pool with Chef Zac Young

PALM SPRINGS, CA – Chef Zac Young, who has been featured on various baking shows on Food Network and the Cooking Channel, was recently in town and stayed at On The Rocks – a gorgeous Palm Springs vacation home! He was in town for the Palm Desert Food & Wine Festival – which brings together local and celebrity chefs, food, and Continue reading

Published on Monday, April 11, 2022

Pink Door Tour

PALM SPRINGS, CA – There is something about a Pink Door that just melts our mid-century hearts! Check out some of our favorite pink doors below - all from our fabulous portfolio of Palm Springs vacation rentals. House of Stardust 4 Bedrooms | 2 Baths | Sleeps 8 Remodeled 1958 mid-century pool pad with the true Palm Springs Continue reading

Published on Tuesday, February 8, 2022

Bailey Marshall Takes You Inside Lost Oasis

PALM SPRINGS, CA – Social media influencer and travel vlogger, Bailey Marshall , recently traveled to Palm Springs for some R&R, and she decided to stay at an Acme vacation home rental! She stayed at Lost Oasis , an absolutely gorgeous mid-mod vacation home made for relaxing in sunny Palm Springs - just what she needed! Lost Oasis Continue reading

Published on Thursday, September 9, 2021

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Queen of the Desert - The inspiration behind it!

This fabulous Vacation Home Rental truly has it all!

PALM SPRINGS, CA – We just can't get enough of this gorgeous addition to our portfolio of luxury vacation home rentals - Queen of the Desert ! This fabulous property is off-the-charts gorgeous and truly has it all: retro-chic designer art and furnishings, fun photo ops everywhere, and a fab Continue reading

Published on Friday, March 5, 2021

Yellow Door Tour

PALM SPRINGS, CA – There is something whimsical about a bright Yellow Door that just makes our midcentury modern hearts happy! Check out some of our favorite yellow doors below – all from our fabulous portfolio of Palm Springs vacation rentals.

Mellow Yellow Butterfly 3 Bedrooms | 2 Baths | Sleeps 6 Remodeled Continue reading

Published on Wednesday, August 19, 2020

12 Great Homes for Families

PALM SPRINGS, CA – Escape cabin fever! These private, stunning vacation pool homes are perfect for social distancing with your family while still enjoying a fabulous getaway in sunny Palm Springs.

Starchitect Paradise by Hugh Kaptur 3 Bedrooms | 3 Baths | Sleeps 6 Fabulous 3 bedroom Mid Mod home. Fun Continue reading

Published on Monday, July 6, 2020

Acme's Trusted Stays Program

PALM SPRINGS, CA – Our Palm Springs Vacation Homes are perfect for stepping away to spend quality time with your family and friends. In anticipation of your arrival, we have been hard at work to make sure we can offer you Trusted Stays. Your Safety is Our Priority We have updated our cleaning processes to exceed CDC requirements and will be enforcing Continue reading

Published on Sunday, May 31, 2020

The West Elm House Collection

Palm Springs Vacation Home Rentals PALM SPRINGS - Travelers are flocking to Palm Springs to stay in the West Elm Branded vacation rental homes managed by Acme House Company. For the past three years West Elm has collaborated with Acme House Company Vacation Rentals and a handful of carefully selected design professionals and contractors to Continue reading

Published on Tuesday, January 28, 2020

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Modernism Week 2020 - Tour These 5 Fabulous Acme Vacation Home Rentals

Iconic. Classic. These Homes are Absolutely Stunning! Kim Murashima ( @cottonandcreme ) and Liz Martin ( @Charleston Weekender ) preview Modernism Week. Photo: Nathan Cox Studios PALM SPRINGS, CA – Palm Springs' annual 11-day festival celebrating midcentury modern design, architecture and culture - Modernism Week - is just around Continue reading

Published on Wednesday, January 15, 2020

12 Palm Springs Homes To Rent with Sassy Mid Mod Design

Gorgeous. Retro Chic. Glamorous. Peek inside these absolutely stunning mid-century modern homes that look as though they were ripped from the pages of Architectural Digest! These twelve homes are off-the-charts gorgeous, perfect for those looking for the quintessential Palm Springs experience.

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Published on Monday, December 30, 2019

15 Greater Palm Springs Properties To Rent For The Winter Season

Palm Springs, CA --- Snowbirds are out in force this year - making plans for winter travel to Palm Springs and the surrounding desert cities of the Coachella Valley. With 350 days of sunshine, hundreds of golf courses and a fast-growing culinary scene, Greater Palm Springs is topping the charts as a destination for month-long and season-long travel. Continue reading

Published on Sunday, December 1, 2019

“In Their Words” with Brandon Liberati

Heading to Palm Springs for Pride 2019

Brandon Liberati | Photo: Nathan Cox courtesy of Acme House Company If you’re reading this, chances are you already know that Acme vacation homes provide the perfect setting for folks to connect, re-connect, relax, and celebrate life’s special moments. What you Continue reading

Published on Thursday, October 24, 2019

Celebrities Teggy French & Daniel Musto Stay At Acme

Celebrities Teggy French and Daniel Musto at Belding Bliss . Photo: Nathan Cox courtesy of Acme House Company. PALM SPRINGS, CA – Actress and fashion blogger Teggy French recently took a trip to Palm Springs with bff and celebrity stylist Daniel Musto . They stayed at none other than Acme’s glamorous Belding Bliss and enjoyed Continue reading

Published on Friday, October 18, 2019

“In Their Words” with Dawn McCoy

Photo: Dawn McCoy at Lemon Twist courtesy of Acme House Company PALM SPRINGS, CA – Is there anything Dawn McCoy can’t do? Chances are, you already recognize Dawn as a television and podcast host, social media influencer, actor, writer, humanitarian, and overall PERSONALITY. As Dawn describes it, “I get to Continue reading

Published on Tuesday, October 1, 2019

Milly Rose Bannister Stays at Acme’s Desert Eden

PALM SPRINGS, CA - Lifestyle journalist and founder of ALLKND , Milly Rose Bannister , was recently in Palm Springs and stayed at our fab fab Desert Eden - a swank and sophisticated Mid Mod dream home in the historic Racquet Club Estates neighborhood. She was in town for Dawn’s Destination, a weekend in which over 30 gal pals traveled to Palm Springs Continue reading

Published on Thursday, September 5, 2019

Shann Carr’s Big Gay Mid Mod Tour

Featuring two Fabulous Acme House Company Vacation Rentals PALM SPRINGS, CA - Local comedian Shann Carr’s Big Gay Mid Mod Tour is returning to Palm Springs for the NAGLREP 2019 this October 1, 2019. This 90-minute tour explores Palm Springs’ iconic mid-century design and architecture and includes stops to some of the most fabulous Continue reading

Published on Tuesday, July 2, 2019

Acme Blog - “In Their Words” with Nick Katra at The Kirk Douglas House

Welcome to “In Their Words”, a blog series where we dive into the Acme experience from our guests’ perspectives. Our guests are such an interesting group of tastemakers, creatives, and professionals doing wonderful things in the world. We just love to get their take on what makes the Acme experience so special. ... Continue reading

Published on Wednesday, June 5, 2019

Acme Blog - “In Their Words” with Sara Auster at Dive-In Palm Springs

Welcome to “In Their Words" - a blog series where we learn about the Acme Vacation Rental experience from the guest perspective. We all know that Acme vacation rental homes provide the perfect setting for magical moments in the Coachella Valley, but there are as many ways to enjoy a Five-star Acme guest experience as there are Acme guests ... Continue reading

Published on Monday, May 20, 2019

“In Their Words” with Bonnie Montgomery at The Bowie House

Welcome to “In Their Words" - a blog series where we learn about the Acme Vacation Rental experience from the guest perspective. We all know that Acme vacation homes provide the perfect setting for our guests to gather with friends, sip cocktails by the pool, and soak up the sun, but there are as many ways to enjoy a Five-star Acme guest experience ... Continue reading

Published on Monday, April 22, 2019

“In Their Words” with Haviland Stillwell at Sun Haven Escape

Welcome to “In Their Words”, a blog series where we learn about the Acme experience from the guest perspective. We all know that Acme vacation homes provide the perfect setting for our guests to gather with friends, relax, and (of course) enjoy some lovely cocktails, but there are as many ways to enjoy a Five-star Acme guest experience as there ... Continue reading

Published on Saturday, April 20, 2019

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