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Desert Scarif | Private Pool, Hot Tub, Putting Green, Near Coachella Festivals

House in Indio, CA

10 guests·4 bedrooms·2 bathrooms
5.0 · 9 reviews

Why you'll love this stay

Outdoor Living

Outdoor Living

Private desert oasis with pool, hot tub, and cozy firepit evenings.

Entertainment & Amenities

Entertainment & Amenities

Foosball, large flat-screen TV, and outdoor dining elevate group fun.

Value & Savings

Value & Savings

Guests save an average of 16% when booking this stay vs. Airbnb and Vrbo.

What guests are saying

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5.0

Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 9 reviews

Guests consistently highlight the exceptional cleanliness and beauty of the property, describing it as impeccably maintained. The fully stocked amenities and spacious design contribute to a comfortable and enjoyable experience. Many appreciate the outdoor area, particularly the pool and barbecue setup, making it ideal for relaxation and gatherings. The communication from the hosts is noted as friendly and accommodating, further enhancing the overall positive sentiment. Visitors express a strong desire to return, indicating a memorable stay.

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Property details

POOL HEAT & HOT TUB: Pool heat must be requested 48 hours before arrival and is best enjoyed with a 3-night winter stay. Hot tub is complimentary and ready to enjoy. Welcome to Desert Scarif, a stunning retreat where modern luxury meets desert serenity. Nestled in the heart of Indio, this home offers an idyllic escape that's perfect for everything from festival weekends to sun-soaked family vacations. Located just minutes from world-class golf courses, Coachella Valley's iconic festivals, and Indio's vibrant local scene, Desert Scarif is your gateway to unforgettable experiences. Step outside into your private desert oasis. The backyard is a haven of relaxation and fun, boasting a sparkling pool that glimmers under the California sun, a rejuvenating hot tub, and plenty of lounge spaces for soaking up rays or stargazing by night. Gather around the firepit for cozy evenings or enjoy a shaded al fresco feast at the outdoor dining area, complete with a BBQ grill. Feeling competitive? Test your skills on the putting green while the aroma of dinner on the grill fills the air. Inside, the home is a masterpiece of contemporary design. Natural light floods the open layout, creating a bright and airy ambiance. Kick back in the comfortable living room with plush seating, a flat-screen TV, and a foosball table that's perfect for spirited matches. Share meals and laughter in the dining area, or whip up your favorite dishes in the fully equipped kitchen, designed to make cooking a breeze. With four beautifully appointed bedrooms, Desert Scarif ensures restful nights for every guest. The primary suite is a retreat of its own, featuring an elegant standalone soaking tub that invites you to unwind in spa-like bliss. A room with two twin beds adds versatility, ideal for kids or groups needing flexible sleeping arrangements. Thoughtful conveniences like in-home laundry and ample parking make your stay effortless from start to finish. Whether you're here to dance the nights away at Coachella or simply bask in the desert's quiet beauty, Desert Scarif promises a luxurious, memorable stay. Book your slice of paradise today provides a personalized hospitality experience to elevate your stay. With our Concierge Service, guests have access to our tech-enabled services like fridge stocking, private chefs, massages, transportation, special occasion celebrations, baby gear rentals, ski gear, beach gear, and more. For anything you need, we’re at your fingertips! Located 100 miles east of Los Angeles, Coachella Valley is an oasis for those looking for an escape from the daily grind. Surrounded by picturesque vistas and mountains–as well as an abundance of golf courses, spas, and hiking trails–this desert destination is a must-visit. It's also the location for the nation's most famous music event, the Coachella Music & Arts Festival. No matter what time of year, there's always something exciting going on. Local Attractions: Living Desert Zoo And Gardens, PGA Golf Course, Big Rock Golf & Pub, Old Town La Quinta, Shields Date Garden, Arnold Palmer’s Restaurant, Tack Room Tavern, Jackalope Ranch, Okura Sushi Home Truths: - Pool heating is available for $150/day. - Hot Tub: Complimentary for all guests, heated separately, and ready upon arrival. - This home allows up to 2 dogs for a fee; undisclosed pets brought without approval may result in a $500 fine per pet. - A rod iron pool fence w/gate can be requested through concierge. Request requires at least one week in advance to confirm availability with local vendor. Guests should budget approximately $850, depending on pool size and logistics. - Pool heating requires 24–48 hours advance notice and must be requested for the entire duration of the stay. In cooler months, pool heating may take 24–48+ hours depending on the weather. Stays of 3 nights or longer are strongly recommended. Late or after-arrival requests cannot guarantee the pool will reach full temperature during your stay. Parking Details: - This property offers ample parking options, including a spacious 2-car garage, a 3-car driveway, and street parking (subject to availability). This is a smoke-free property.. As part of our commitment to being good neighbors, occupancy limits and quiet hours (9pm-8am) are strictly enforced. No speakers or sound systems will be provided for use in our properties. Violation of any noise ordinances will be subject to fines that can reach up to $10,000 per violation. Events or parties are not allowed without prior written approval and an additional fee. Any unauthorized parties or events will be shut down and a fine will be assessed. Please inquire for more information about our event policies and fees. There is nothing more important to us at than the health, safety, and experience of our guests & staff. We've enhanced our cleaning and sanitation protocols and are taking extra care to disinfect all surfaces between reservations with hospital-grade disinfecting solutions. As a reminder, we do work with 3rd party vendors to maintain the property, and although we adhere to the strictest CDC guidelines and advise all contractors to wear PPE equipment, we can not always enforce. We strongly advise guests to please deny access if any vendors fail to meet and adhere to these standards. IDs will be requested for verification after booking. All bookings over 30 days require a security deposit. We report and prosecute all Credit Card Fraud. STR Permit Number: 051574 Pets - allowed Minimum age to book this property is : 21

Sleeping arrangements

Bedroom 1

2 Single Beds

Bedroom 2

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 3

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 4

1 Queen Bed

What’s included

  • Self check-in

    Self check-in

  • Parking

    Parking

  • Jacuzzi

    Jacuzzi

  • Hot tub

    Hot tub

  • Pool

    Pool

  • Washer and dryer

    Washer and dryer

  • Washer

    Washer

  • Dryer

    Dryer

Guest reviews

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Ehudisabel

Great location, great location, great location

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July 2025

We loved our stay here🫶 we felt right at home.

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Pete

The best vacation rental in Palm Springs

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July 2025

We would highly recommend staying at AvantStay Palm Springs’s beautiful home for a super fun and amazing getaway experience. The home was beautiful with its cleanliness, multiple amenities, and comfy home feeling. My group and I loved the home and had an unforgettable summer trip! We would definitely come back and highly recommend it.

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Aaron

Great place to stay

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July 2025

Great place, will definitely stay here again.

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Kevin Andres

Great location, clean, and very clean

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June 2025

An incredible stay, a very clean and impeccable place, I would return again with my eyes closed.

Know before you go

Self check-in

House rules

Check-in: 4:00pm

Checkout: 11:00am

Pets allowed

Min. age to rent: 21

No smoking

No parties

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