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Desert Shadows Inn Resort & Villas
1533 Chaparral Road
Palm Springs, CA 92262
800-292-9298
760-325-6410

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Desert Shadows Inn Resort & Villas Nudist resort offers the ultimate stress-free nude vacation in a beautiful clothes-free setting perfect for the discerning naturist. There simply is no place like this in the world! Acres of meticulously landscaped grounds behind secluded gates offer panoramic views and sunshine year 'round - only one mile from downtown Palm Springs, California!
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DESERT SHADOWS INN RESORT & VILLAS is one of the most exclusive and celebrated properties in Palm Springs. The Desert Shadows Inn brings a European standard to a California naturist resort. This secluded retreat where summer never ends is a dream come true for the discerning naturist because the sun is always in season.

DESERT SHADOWS INN RESORT & VILLAS combines the charm of a secluded inn with the luxury of a full service resort. It is one grand resort that flows seamlessly from romantic courtyards through magnificently landscaped grounds.

DESERT SHADOWS INN RESORT & VILLAS offers three distinct vacation experiences all warmly wrapped in endless acres of Mediterranean-styled villas, intimate courtyards, private balconies, secluded garden settings, three grand pools, two outdoor spas, and exquisite waterfalls, fountains, lagoons, and streams.

DESERT SHADOWS INN RESORT & VILLAS has become one of Palm Springs' most prestigious addresses. It is the culmination of the ambitions of Stephen and Linda Payne and a community of friendly, sun-loving naturists. Their background and expertise in the hospitality industry, hotels and travel is unmatched anywhere. They set out to create the ultimate naturist vacation based on their world-spanning travels and lifetime commitment to naturism. Acknowledged leaders in nude recreation and naturist causes, they sought out award-winning architects, landscapers and interior designers to bring their dream to fruition. The future of nude recreation is in good hands at DESERT SHADOWS INN RESORT & VILLAS.

Unmatched care and warm hospitality is what sets DESERT SHADOWS INN RESORT & VILLAS apart from all other world class resorts. You will feel like one of our large family of friends upon your arrival with your hosts anticipating your every need. The one constant that all guests remember since the original opening in 1992 is the safe, secure and serene feeling you cherish at DESERT SHADOWS INN RESORT & VILLAS. You feel like you're visiting with special members of your family or new friends that you have known for life. And, that's just for starters!

Palm Springs has long been the Mecca for movie stars for decades. You can vacation where Hollywood's elite still hideaway. DESERT SHADOWS INN RESORT & VILLAS is alive with Palm Springs lore, tradition and Hollywood history. Part of the property is built on the grounds of Errol Flynn's Lone Palm Inn where he once hosted celebrities from around the world!

The Chaparral rooms, with their cantilevered balconies and breathtaking views, were once part of the famous Chaparral Lodge, the site of legendary movie star parties and mentioned in Joseph Wambaugh novels.
The Villas are built on the property that was once owned by actor George Raft. Here Jack Benny, Mary Livingston, Mel Blanc, and Eddie "Rochester" Anderson rehearsed for the live Jack Benny Radio Show that was broadcast 'live' from the Plaza Theatre. The new Villa Suites are built on the original resort property of actress Doris Day.

You too, can be the star of your next vacation at DESERT SHADOWS INN RESORT & VILLAS!

DESERT SHADOWS INN RESORT & VILLAS is proud to be endorsed by The Naturist Society and an AANR club and AANR WEST member.