Built over natural hot mineral water aquifers, Desert Hot Springs, California, has long been a desert oasis for those seeking relaxation and rejuvenation. With its close proximity to Palm Springs International Airport and easy access to the Interstate 10 freeway, the small town lets visitors quickly escape the grind and soak their worries away. Several RV campgrounds and parks in Desert Hot Springs allow you to recharge in this outdoor haven.
Palm Drive Court is an adult community that offers visitors a resort-like setting in the California desert. Spacious RV sites include full hookups, Wi-Fi and access to laundry facilities and a recreation room with a pool table and kitchen. Those wishing to stay awhile can contribute to the community garden, where you can grow your own vegetables and herbs. A pool, hot tub and horseshoe pit are available for your pleasure, and pets are welcome.
Sam’s Family Spa Hot Water Resort is situated on 50 desert acres and takes pride in the underground hot mineral water springs on the property. RV sites have electric hookups, and guests can take advantage of the heated swimming and wading pool and four hot mineral pools. Pack a picnic basket and enjoy lunch in the shaded picnic area, or feed the ducks and watch black swans gracefully swim in the private lake, complete with waterfall. Additional amenities include a volleyball court and a store where you can stock up on supplies.
Caliente Springs RV Resort and Sky Valley Resort, both under the same ownership, welcome adults 55 and older to park an RV on one of the resort family’s 1,316 sites that include 50-amp electric service and free Wi-Fi. All sites include one or two trees and feature views of the mountains, lake or golf course. Guests have access to a number of amenities at the resort, including an exercise room, shuffleboard, billiards, horseshoes and naturally heated mineral spas. A driving range allows visitors to practice their swings before hitting the nine-hole executive golf course.
Also catering to the 55 and older crowd, Desert Springs RV Park has RV sites with full hookups, free Wi-Fi, and access to laundry facilities and showers. Sites are available with pull-through and back-in access, and can accommodate big rigs. Up to two pets are allowed per site, provided they remain on a leash at all times, and a dog run is on-site. Guests are invited to cool off in the pool or relax tired muscles in the hot tub and hot mineral springs. Barbecue facilities and picnic tables are open to campers.
