400 E Valmonte Norte

About This Home

VACATION RENTAL - Available for Short Term Rental (28 days or more) Visit - to book direct or call Wake up to the warm Palm Springs sun and sip your coffee while taking in breathtaking mountain views. Welcome to the Belden Crist House—a masterpiece of mid-century modern architecture, originally designed as his personal residence by visionary architect Albert Belden Crist. This iconic home showcases striking design elements that reflect the timeless elegance of Palm Springs, blending history, luxury, and artistic flair into an unforgettable experience. The space Situated in the historic Movie Colony—once the favored escape of Hollywood’s elite—this home artfully combines luxurious living with architectural significance, offering guests a rare opportunity to experience the legacy of a true architectural pioneer. Step inside and immerse yourself in a space that celebrates both form and function. The living room, bathed in natural light from expansive windows, showcases artistic furnishings thoughtfully curated to honor Crist’s original vision. Plush seating, a fireplace, and one-of-a-kind design elements create an atmosphere that is both inviting and inspiring. The airy, modern kitchen is fully equipped with stainless steel appliances, sleek white cabinetry, and a Keurig coffee maker to start your mornings right. Whether you’re enjoying a casual breakfast at the cozy kitchen table with poolside views or gathering around the elegant dining table for eight framed by large sliding doors, every detail reflects the harmonious balance of comfort and craftsmanship. Venture outside to discover your private desert paradise—a luxurious retreat that perfectly complements Crist’s design philosophy. The backyard features an inground pool, a bubbling hot tub, and ample lounge seating for soaking up the sun. Fire up the grill for alfresco dining at the outdoor table for eight, then gather around the firepit to relax under the stars. The outdoor space is an extension of the home’s aesthetic, designed to enhance the Palm Springs lifestyle while maintaining an air of sophistication and relaxation. Staying at the Belden Crist House is more than just a getaway—it’s an invitation to live within a work of art. Discover the legacy of a master architect while enjoying the best of Palm Springs. Spend your days exploring world-class golf courses, hiking scenic desert trails, or visiting the vibrant local art scene. In the evenings, take a short drive to downtown Palm Springs for fine dining and entertainment before returning to your serene oasis. With its prime location, timeless design, and architectural significance, the Belden Crist House offers a truly unforgettable stay, where history and luxury intersect in perfect harmony. This home comfortably sleeps 8 guests between 5 private bedrooms. Bedroom #1 includes a king size bed, patio access, and an ensuite bathroom with a single vanity and a walk-in shower. Bedroom #2 includes a king size bed, patio access, a smart TV, and an ensuite bathroom with a dual vanity and a walk-in shower. Bedroom #3 includes a king size bed, a desk, patio access, and an ensuite bathroom with a single vanity and a walk-in shower. Bedroom #4 includes a king size bed, a desk, patio access, and an ensuite bathroom with a single vanity and a walk-in shower. Bedroom #5 includes a full size bed and patio access. This home also includes an additional full bathroom with a single vanity and a walk-in shower. THINGS TO NOTE: • Washer and dryer in home. • Driveway parking available for 4 vehicles. Please note that this home is only available for long term stays (29 days or 28 nights). A $10,000 security deposit per stay and a $2,000/month utility deposit are required for all reservations: The $2,000/month utility deposit must be paid before check-in and will cover utility costs, including pool and hot tub heating. Any unused portion will be refunded after checkout. If utility costs exceed $2,000/month, guests are responsible for the difference. Our Customer Care team will coordinate payment. The $10,000 security deposit will be refunded after a post-checkout inspection confirms no damages. Please feel free to reach out with any questions! • This home is equipped with two (2) external security cameras; (1) located on the carport and actively monitoring the driveway/carport parking area, (2) located on the back right corner of the house and actively monitoring the right side of the house towards the front gate. The location of this home is as appealing as its beautiful design. A quick drive will take you to Downtown Palm Springs with its central shopping district including vintage boutiques, interior design shops, chic restaurants, and art galleries. Palm Springs is also known for its mid-century modern architecture and has the largest collection of preserved architecture in the world. The town has Art Deco style luxury rentals, funky design and architecture, tall palms, and mountain backdrops. The mountains are of course nearby with the popular attraction of the Palm Springs Aerial Tramway, plus nature trails for hiking, horseback riding, and biking all around.