5 Br Private Vacation Home Vacation Rental In Indio, California

'Desert Waterway' is a magnificent 5BR/4BA home nestled below majestic mountain views on a huge ½-acre lot in a private entry gated community in Indio on the border of La Quinta. Giant backyard featuring a sparkling pool and spa (heating optional), lush landscaping, putting green, and other features make this the perfect luxury desert retreat. Highly upgraded gourmet kitchen with gorgeous finishes. Close to area attractions including Shopping/Restaurants, Golf, Tennis, Festivals, Events, and more.

Enjoy the tranquility ‘Desert Waterway’ offers while keeping the classic old Palm Springs alive. The space is ideal for families to be together while each room provides a generous amount of space and privacy for each guest. The common areas promote togetherness whether that’s splashing in the pool, sitting around the fire pit, having a glass of wine in the spa, enjoying a competitive game of air hockey, curling up on the couch to watch a movie by the living room fire place, finding your inner chef in the gourmet kitchen or sharing a meal at the 10-seat dining table, the possibilities are many…

Entire home including three-car garage is available for your next desert vacation! Five Bedrooms and Four Bathrooms are as follows: Primary Bedroom #1 features a California King bed with large 65" LG SmartTV, a giant walk-in closet, and a sliding glass door to enter/exit the backyard pool area. The Primary also contains an ensuite Bathroom #1 with walk-in shower, soak tub, and double vanity sink. Bedroom #2 has a Queen bed. Bedroom #3 has two Twin XL beds which can also be converted to one California King with optional sheets provided. Bedroom #4 has a Queen bed. Bathroom #2 is located in the hallway and features a double-vanity sink and glass walk-in shower. Bedroom #5 is a Casita with private entry/exit to the front-of-the-home entry way, 60” Samsung SmartTV, and an en-suite Bathroom #3 with tub and separate shower. Additional Half-Bathroom #4 powder room with sink/toilet is by the front door in the hallway. There is also an outdoor Half-Bathroom #5 powder room with sink/toilet along with a hot or cold-water outdoor shower by the pool area.

The Family Room by the front door is a flex space with a pull-out sofa queen bed, extra seating, a 65” Samsung SmartTV, and wardrobe clothes storage. The Living Room has an L-shaped sofa sectional, plenty of chairs, a gas fireplace, and a 65” Samsung SmartTV with Spectrum Cable Box. The Living Room also has views of the pool area with giant sliding glass doors, open kitchen/dining areas, and the air hockey room. Strong home wide wi-fi Spectrum internet package at up to 600mbps. There is an office desk in the hallway by the casita.

Highly upgraded gourmet kitchen with large cooking island and gorgeous finishes open to your amazing backyard view. Amenities include a double-oven, wine fridge, toaster, microwave, blender, dishwasher, Keurig coffee maker with starter pods, and more. Pots, pans, glasses (wine, mugs, cups), plates, bowls, oven, stove, utensils, and silverware to handle up to twelve guests. All the fixings for your next delicious family meal. Also has a seating-for-four island area to hang out and chat while the Chef is in action.

There is a second refrigerator in the large laundry room. Guests have full use of the home including the washer and dryer and garage. There are some board games along with outdoor games like corn hole and shuffle toss (please bring inside after use so the wood does not get warped). For infants there is a pack-n-play with mattress, a two-in-one seat, and a high-chair for guest use.

‘Desert Waterway’ showcases a beautiful pool/entertainment area features a large elevated spa with waterfall for eight people, a huge salt-water 40ft long by 20ft wide by 7ft deep pool, putting green with four holes, and propane BBQ/firepit/moveable standup heaters. Spacious outdoor dining area with seating for eight. Lounge chairs and cushioned seating for ultimate entertaining comfort and entertaining. There are grapefruit trees to pick for a delicious juice. Newly constructed (2025) outdoor shower with hot or cold water and half-bath for pool area convenience. Nighttime is illuminated with dangling atmospheric bottled lighting. Majestic views of the western Santa Rosa mountains for spectacular evening sunsets.

Walking distance to the Empire Polo Fields for all the equestrian activities and Coachella and Stagecoach music festivals; minutes from the La Quinta Resort, Indian Wells Tennis Garden, Old Town La Quinta, and all the La Quinta golf courses. Highway 111 is down the street, with Costco, Target, Coffee Bean, and Starbucks, among many other chains and local favorites. Less than 10-minutes from I-10, you can quickly head to Palm Springs, nearby casinos and other Coachella Valley destinations. The Ralph's at Citrus Plaza is within an easily walkable distance along with many restaurants, Starbucks, and a CVS.

Area Attractions:

- Empire Polo Fields for Music and Art Festivals: 1.6 miles or 35-minute walk
- Old Town La Quinta: 3.3 miles or 8-minute drive
- Indian Wells Tennis Garden: 4.6 miles or 10-15 minute drive
- Palm Desert/El Paseo: 20-30 minute drive
- Downtown Palm Springs/Airport: 45-minute drive

Additional Rules and Info:

- No pets (please do not inquire).

-Guest can park in the three-car garage or the large driveway. HOA does not allow overnight street parking.

- Pool with spa heating available at $70 per day including spa or spa only at $35 a night. Maximum temperature allowed for pool is 86 degrees, 104 degrees for the spa. There is a 14-consecutive day minimum for pool heat scheduling.

- One front door ring camera, one garage camera pointed toward the street, one camera in the garage, and two cameras in the back yard. Cameras are not monitored live and are for security and insurance purposes only.

- Post stay housekeeping is for six-and-a-half hours. Any additional time needed will be charged to the guest in half hour increments at $90hr. Guest paid mid-cleanings are typically available if you would like cleaning performed during your stay (check with the management company to confirm availability).

- Guests staying longer than one month are required to either purchase a mid-cleaning from Blue Coachella Vacation Rental Management, with or without laundry service, or have professional maid service completed once a month for upkeep.

- No electric car charging allowed without prior authorization from homeowner.

- No mail box access is available. When placing an Amazon order kindly instruct them to deliver to Front Door and not on Sundays. USPS service is not available for guests. Use Fedex or UPS for front door deliveries.

Local vacation rental management group Blue Coachella provides peace-of-mind check-in service, onsite and/or phone assistance during your stay, and professional housekeeping services.

Located in Desert River Estates, a neighborhood in Indio, this vacation home is near theme parks and near a water park. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Santa Rosa and San Jacinto Mountains National Monument and Palm Desert Cross, while La Quinta Museum and Coachella Valley History Museum are cultural highlights. Looking to enjoy an event or a game? See what's going on at Indian Wells Tennis Garden or Acrisure Arena. Swimming offers a great chance to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with cycling, mountain climbing, and rock climbing nearby.