Inside Cary Grant's stunning Palm Springs retreat

A Spanish-style manor home in Palm Springs once owned by Cary Grant is for sale for $US3.495 million.

Designed by John Byers,  Las Palomas is a Spanish Colonial style property with many features reminiscent of a 19th-century Andalusian farmhouse.

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Terracotta floor and roof tiles, high-beamed ceilings and fireplaces are just some of the original features that you can see today in the home, which was constructed in 1930.

In 2009, the property was restored to its former glory and it has been listed as a historic site by the Palm Springs City Council.

Curved arches and arched wooden doors make for a Spanish-inspired bathroom. Picture: Realtor

Hand-painted tiles and original bathroom fittings add rustic charm while white roughly textured stucco cement on the external walls are in keeping with the house’s unique architectural style.

These tiles were painted by hand. Picture: Realtor

The 0.6 hectare block features vast lawns that are well-maintained, providing a tranquil setting in the harsh desert environment.

The vast lawns. Picture: Realtor

80-year-old eucalyptus trees, palm trees, and fruit trees further overlook an illuminated pool and spa.

The pool and outdoor entertaining area. Picture: Realtor

The six-bedroom property was a desert retreat for the famed Hollywood actor from 1954-1972.

His initials adorn the large front gates and there is also a small plaque to both the actor and the architect outside the property describing hits architectural value to the neighbourhood.

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Original terracotta tiled flooring gives the property rustic charm. Picture: Realtor

Located in the prominent Movie Colony neighbourhood, during Hollywood’s golden era the likes of Alfred Hitchcock, Grace Kelly, and Frank Sinatra all stayed at the house, as reported by Sky News Real Estate’s Prue Miller.