SONGWRITERS SANCTUARY was formerly owned by Michael Masser, famous American songwriter, composer and producer who created popular music for artists such as Diana Ross, Whitney Houston, Roberta Flack and Natalie Cole.
This luxurious and private estate is the ULTIMATE property in the heart of the Movie Colony Neighborhood – just a quick and easy walk to downtown Palm Springs, Ruth Hardy Park, five star restaurants, cafes, the famous Aqua Caliente Spa Resort Casino and the historic O`Donnell Country Club and golf course.
Meticulously remodeled and maintained, this 6 Bedroom, 5 Bath private home features a large living room with cozy fireplace, hardwood floors and an inviting environment. The Family Room has an enclosed fireplace with queen sleeper sofa and overlooks the extensive resort-like pool and outdoor entertaining area.
This private estate is walled and gated for your privacy and has plenty of parking for multiple vehicles.
1. You must be at least 28 years of age to reserve any home with ModMansions. Guest must provide a copy of a
valid government issued photo id.
2. Your reservation will be confirmed upon receipt of a completed and signed rental agreement and a copy of
your valid government issued photo ID.
3. Parking: A maximum of 5 cars.
4. Check-in is between 4 pm - 6pm and check-out is 10 am.
5. All homes are non-smoking.
6. Exterior music of any level is prohibited 24/7 by the City of Palm Springs Vacation Rental
Ordinance and your signed rental agreement.
7. Our homes are for overnight accommodation only. No Parties or Events permitted
8. Dogs (2 dogs maximum) are welcome at our property with a $200 each non-refundable deposit.
9. The Pool is NOT heated.
However, please let reservations know if you would like to have the Pool heated.
Pool HEAT: Flat rate of $70 per night--three night minimum stay. Contact ModMansions at least 2 days prior to
arrival for this option. Pool is heated from 5am-9pm, to between 80° - 85° depending on exterior temps.
If property is listed as having a Jacuzzi, then Jacuzzi & Pool HEAT combined OR separate has a flat rate of $70
per night.
Swimming Pools :
Our pools are exclusively for humans, NEVER for dogs. Pet fur can wreak havoc on pool and spa filters, so
please keep them out so you don`t incur charges. Instead, we invite them to enjoy the backyard from the
grass or patio areas.
10. 3rd Party Vendors such as Chefs, Masseuses, etc., need to provide liability insurance certification. Please
advise ModMansions.
11. CANCELLATION POLICY:
30 days prior to scheduled arrival date, you will receive a refund of any advance payments. 14 days prior to
scheduled arrival date will receive a 50% refund.
Between 0 and 13 days prior to scheduled arrival, no refunds will be granted.
No refund will be given for early departures.
Should you have any questions, please feel free to contact ModMansions.
Special event weekends, holidays (Christmas/NYE/Thanksgiving/Coachella, etc.) & long-term rentals (stays 28
nights +) no refund will be given.
Should ModMansions re-rent the property for those specific dates, then ModMansions has the option of
refunding the amount we were able to re-rent it for, up to the prepaid amount.
Rates:
Published rates are based on standard occupancy, do not include cleaning fees nor a combined 12.5% tax
which includes City of Palm Springs room tax and a TBID Tax Assessment.
Payment Schedule:
An advance Deposit (50%) is due at the time of signing the contract with ModMansions. The balance is due 90
days prior to your arrival at the property. In complex long-term reservations, payment arrangements may be
made by contacting us directly.
Utilities - (stays of 28+ nights):
If staying in a home, with its own private pool, for 28 nights or more, the guest will be required to pay a utility
deposit of $1,000.00 to $3,000.00 depending on the property. This deposit will be used to pay the actual
monthly gas and electric bills and copies of the actual bills will be provided to the guest. Should the stay
exceed 28 nights and utilities used exceed the utility deposit, the guest agrees to pay an additional deposit to
cover the remaining stay. This is not an additional income source for ModMansions
Additional Fees/Terms:
2-night minimum stay required. 3, 4, 5 nights required during In Season holiday dates and events.
Cleaning fee of $400 is added to rentals.
Per your ModMansions rental agreement,10:00 pm is `Quiet Time`. So, in order to ensure a most wonderful
and enjoyable stay for you and your guests, please share and familiarize yourself with the above information.
Check Out Instructions:
1. Take out trash and place in containers provided at the property.
2. Dirty dishes? Pop in dishwasher, and push start. Don`t forget the dishwasher tablet provided.
3. Strip bed of sheets and pillow cases and place on floor at the end of each bed.
4 . Place dirty towels, etc. on the floor of laundry room area.
5. Left over food items? - Our housekeeping staff is happy to take home!
6. Please be sure to close windows, lock doors & place house key in outside lock box. Code to lockbox given
at Check- In.
