
Desert Hot Springs, CA, USA
Lifestyle Resort
Updated Aug 4, 2026
66540 San Marcus Rd, Desert Hot Springs, CA 92240
Desert Hot Springs, CA
+1 760-251-4744
Phone
lifestyleshotel.com
Website
Membership Required
$20 (1-year, per person)
21
Age Requirement
Couples
$99-$1599/day (VIP Premier Spa Pass, per couple) - $269-$1599/night (overnight room, double occupancy)
Single woman
$79-$1599/day (One Woman - One Day, per person)
Single women and couples only (no single men)
Averages 4.4 out of 5 across 3 review platforms (802 reviews total): 4.5 on TripAdvisor (450 reviews), 4.4 on Google (325 reviews), and 4.0 on SDC (27 reviews).
What reviewers say
Reviewers across platforms consistently describe Sea Mountain Inn as a welcoming, non-judgmental clothing-optional resort built around a warm mineral-water pool, hot tub, and dance lounge, with particular praise for a friendly, attentive all-female staff. Several long-time guests call it the best on-premises lifestyle destination they've found in the US and return repeatedly, often citing the social-but-unpressured vibe as ideal for couples, including newcomers to the lifestyle.
The most common friction point is that the physical property is small and can feel dated or inconsistently maintained relative to its marketing as a luxury resort — one detailed account described it as feeling "more like an inn than a resort," with tight parking, a modest common area, and amenities (like the promised bartender and drink mixers) that weren't consistently available. A few reviewers also flagged rough edges in add-on services, such as a massage that didn't match the resort's sensual branding, and one flagged discomfort with the booking process requiring full card details upfront.
Summarized by Find Lifestyle Clubs from public reviews. Ratings and counts are each platform's own — read the original reviews via the links above.
Sea Mountain Inn Nude Resort & Spa sits on San Marcus Road in Desert Hot Springs, in the Coachella Valley near Palm Springs, and operates as a couples-and-single-women lifestyles resort and clothing-optional day spa. Also marketed online as Sea Mountain Lifestyles Resort, the property is an adults-only, 24-hour nude pool and lifestyles club with 15 private guest suites for overnight stays, plus separate day-visit and evening-spa access for guests not staying overnight. The grounds center on a 24-hour heated mineral-water pool and whirlpool, a nude cedar sauna, and the Taboo Gardens lounge, an alcohol-free 24-hour social and dance space stocked with complimentary soft drinks, coffee, tea and snacks. Guest suites include mineral-water waterfall showers, flat-screen TVs and a complimentary breakfast, and the resort also rents rooms and pool areas for private parties, group spa days and weddings. Regular guests skew couples and single women in their twenties through sixties, and the operators describe a deliberately low-pressure, body-positive culture aimed at both first-time nudists and longtime lifestylers. Day spas run late morning to early evening, and evening spas extend later on weekends and during special events, though exact times vary by season - check directly with the resort before visiting. Entry requires proof of age 21 or older and a paid annual membership signed on the first visit; the resort admits couples and single women only, with no unaccompanied single men. The resort also runs a recurring calendar of themed lifestyles and swingers parties throughout the year, several featuring outside vendors and multi-day programming on site.
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