Title: Joyful desert retreat in beautiful La Quinta! - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Joyful desert retreat in beautiful La Quinta! Vacation home with an outdoor pool, near Empire Polo Club ## Photo gallery for Joyful desert retreat in beautiful La Quinta! ![Terrace/patio - Joyful desert retreat in beautiful La Quinta! (La Quinta)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/93000000/92760000/92759800/92759720/56ab8581.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Outdoor pool, a heated pool - Joyful desert retreat in beautiful La Quinta! (La Quinta)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/93000000/92760000/92759800/92759720/5248f170.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV, stereo - Joyful desert retreat in beautiful La Quinta! (La Quinta)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/93000000/92760000/92759800/92759720/ca1f7046.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop - Joyful desert retreat in beautiful La Quinta! (La Quinta)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/93000000/92760000/92759800/92759720/a1e6cd45.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![4 bedrooms, WiFi, bed sheets - Joyful desert retreat in beautiful La Quinta! (La Quinta)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/93000000/92760000/92759800/92759720/22cbb0b7.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Escape to Dezert Joy, a luxurious 4-bedroom vacation home in La Quinta's Carmela neighborhood. Enjoy resort-style living with mountain views, relax by the heated/chilled pool or spa, and take in sunsets under the pergola. The spacious side yard offers ample space for outdoor activities like pickleball and tennis. ### Entire home 4 bedrooms4 bathroomsSleeps 82991 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Pool - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly - Air conditioning ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Joyful desert retreat in beautiful La Quinta! Enjoy breathtaking views and resort-style living when you stay at “Dezert Joy”, our 4-bedroom, 3.5 bath vacation home. Enjoy all the luxuries of this beautiful home and relax and refill your tank by the pool or spa and take in the mountain views by the firepit or in the spacious side yard under the pergola. The Carmela neighborhood is conveniently located within walking distance of the festivals, and just minutes from Old Town La Quinta, gorgeous hikes, and award-winning golf courses, pickleball and tennis courts. \-- THE PROPERTY – Large outdoor entertaining spaces | Mountain views | Relaxing, luxurious spaces Mountain views, beautiful backyard sunsets, heated/chilled pool with newly installed misting system, and equipment for activities like pickleball, tennis, and basketball await you at this brand-new modern oasis. Relax, restore, and recharge in luxury! Primary Bedroom: California King Bed, Full En Suite Bathroom | Bedroom 2: Queen Bed, Jack & Jill Bathroom | Bedroom 3: Queen Bed, Jack & Jill Bathroom | Casita: Queen Bed, Full En Suite Bathroom OUTDOOR OASIS: Saltwater pool, hot tub with waterfall, chaise lounges, multiple sun umbrellas, fire pit, Weber gas grill, large pergola for shaded relaxation with misting system, sweeping views. INDOOR LIVING: Open-concept living space, wine bar with seating, pool table, 77-inch TV, Sonos speakers, relaxing den with pull-out couch. KITCHEN: Fully equipped, granite waterfall countertop, two ovens, microwave, dishwasher, drip coffee maker, Keurig, Vitamix, Instant Pot / rice cooker, toaster, spices, cooking basics, dish ware and flatware GENERAL: High speed WiFi, linens/towels, air conditioning, first aid kit, washer/dryer, laundry detergent, trash bags, paper towels FEES: Optional daily pool/spa heating fee (contact owner after booking) Dog fee - $25/per dog per day (max 2 well-behaved doggies) PARKING: One garage spot, two driveway spots \-- THE LOCATION – In the Estates at Carmela, on 53rd @ Monroe EVENTS: La Quinta Arts Festival (4.9 miles, \~10 minutes) BNP Paribas Open Tennis Tournament - Indian Wells Tennis Garden (8.2 miles, \~16 min) Coachella Music Festival & Stagecoach Festival - Empire Polo Club (1.5 miles, \~4 min drive / 28 min walk) Horse Shows - Desert International Horse Park (5 miles, \~9 min) DESERT ADVENTURE: Cove to Lake Trailhead (6.6 miles, \~10 min) Boo Hoff Trail (6.6 miles, \~10 min) Bear Creek Trailhead (6.4 miles, \~10 min) Lake Cahuilla Recreation Area (6.8 miles, 16 min) Santa Rosa and San Jacinto Mountains National Monument (17 miles, \~30 min) Coachella Valley Preserve (17 miles, \~25 min) Palm Springs Aerial Tramway (31 miles, \~45 min) Joshua Tree National Park Visitor Center (58 miles, \~1 hr) GOLF: La Quinta Resort & Club (6.3 miles, \~10 min) PGA West Stadium Course (3.8 miles, \~8 min) DINE + SHOP: Old Town La Quinta (4.9 miles, \~8 min) El Paseo Shopping District (12 miles, \~20 mins) Downtown Palm Springs (29 miles, \~35 mins) AIRPORT: Palm Springs International Airport (24 miles, \~40 mins) \-- POLICIES – \- No smoking \- Two dogs allowed (additional per day dog fee) \- No events, parties, or large gatherings \- Must be at least 30 years old to book \- Additional fees and taxes may apply \- Photo ID may be required upon check-in \- NOTE: There is an optional daily pool & spa heat fee. If you wish to heat the pool & spa, please reach out to the property owner after booking for more information \- NOTE: If any of the house rules are violated, you may be asked to leave the property with no refunds issued ## Property amenities ### Pool/Spa - Heated pool - Outdoor pool - Private pool ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Onsite parking options include a garage ### Kitchen - Blender - Coffee grinder - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Electric kettle - Ice maker - Kitchen island - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Spices - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 4 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 3.5 bathrooms - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Shower - Soap - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table ### Entertainment - Stereo - TV ### Outdoor areas - Firepit - Gas grill ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning ### Pets - Pet friendly - Welcoming dogs only - 2 pets total (up to 50 lbs per pet) ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Location highlights - In the mountains - Near an outlet shopping mall ### Things to do - Billiards/pool table - Heated pool - Basketball nearby - Casino nearby - Golfing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Wildlife walks nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - First aid kit - Deadbolt lock ### General - Unit size: 2,991 square feet ## Similar properties ![Pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120250000/120249900/120249836/f6214028.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### 40-Acre Estate, Priv Lake, Tennis, Golf Green, Soccer | Buena Vista by AvantStay Vista Santa Rosa - Pool - Hot tub - Kitchen - Washer 10 Exceptional 1 review [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-22&endDate=2025-12-23&selected=120249836&PinnedHotelID=120249836&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119590000/119585600/119585580/ddb45731.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Dezert Joy by VARE | Pool+Spa, BBQ, Fire Pit, Pool Table! Rancho Santana - Pool - Hot tub - Kitchen - Washer [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-22&endDate=2025-12-23&selected=119585580&PinnedHotelID=119585580&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![A heated pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/91000000/90050000/90050000/90049914/d6532082.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Dog-friendly desert style home with sprawling pool, pool spa, firepit & grill Rancho Santana - Pool - Hot tub - Kitchen - Washer 10 Exceptional 1 review [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-22&endDate=2025-12-23&selected=90049914&PinnedHotelID=90049914&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![A heated pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34150000/34144500/34144412/3c5539fe.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Spectacular lakefront Estate on Norman Course! 5 bedrooms #110511 La Quinta - Pool - Hot tub - Kitchen - Washer 8.6 Excellent 57 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-22&endDate=2025-12-23&selected=34144412&PinnedHotelID=34144412&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Golf](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33710000/33705700/33705607/f945e5ce.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### PGA West Stadium Villa. Coachella, AmEx Golf. 2BR/3.5BA, Sleeps 6, #249332 La Quinta - Pool - Hot tub - Kitchen - Washer 10 Exceptional 82 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-22&endDate=2025-12-23&selected=33705607&PinnedHotelID=33705607&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor pool, a heated pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33260000/33258800/33258761/5cbd96c9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Oasis de Sol Luxury 4/bed4.5bath House, Private pool La Quinta - Pool - Hot tub - Kitchen - Washer 9.6 Exceptional 98 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-22&endDate=2025-12-23&selected=33258761&PinnedHotelID=33258761&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/33000000/32250000/32244200/32244188/468629bf.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Stunning PGA West Home with Privacy and Lake Views on Greg Norman Course La Quinta - Pool - Hot tub - Kitchen - Washer 10 Exceptional 40 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-22&endDate=2025-12-23&selected=32244188&PinnedHotelID=32244188&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in time starts at 12:00 PM Minimum check-in age: 30 ### Check-out Check-out before 12:00 PM ### Special check-in instructions An adult age 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools ### Pets Pets allowed Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees Welcoming dogs only 2 total (up to 50 lbs per pet) ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ## Important information ### You need to know Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a first aid kit and a deadbolt lock This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C33.66457%2C-116.23680&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=SPpcTfJXtYvUlqWFeKjmJlKz640=) La Quinta, CA #### What's nearby - Empire Polo Club \- 3 min drive \- 1.9 km - Coachella Music Festival \- 3 min drive \- 1.9 km - Stagecoach Festival \- 3 min drive \- 1.9 km - El Dorado Polo Club \- 3 min drive \- 2.3 km - Plantation Golf Club \- 3 min drive \- 2.3 km #### Getting around - Thermal, CA (TRM-Jacqueline Cochran Regional) - 9 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Villa Zenyara - ‬4 min drive - ‪June Hill's Table - ‬3 min drive - ‪The Cantina at Eldorado Polo Grounds - ‬5 min drive - ‪Tack Room Tavern - ‬3 min drive - ‪Pie For The People - ‬5 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Does Joyful desert retreat in beautiful La Quinta! have a pool? ### Is Joyful desert retreat in beautiful La Quinta! pet-friendly? ### What time is check-in at Joyful desert retreat in beautiful La Quinta!? ### What time is check-out at Joyful desert retreat in beautiful La Quinta!? ### Where is Joyful desert retreat in beautiful La Quinta! located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Joyful desert retreat in beautiful La Quinta! Reviews ## Expedia's Latest Trends ### Hotels > [Sheraton Park Hotel at the Anaheim Resort](https://www.expedia.ca/Anaheim-Hotels-Sheraton-Park-Hotel-At-The-Anaheim-Resort.h3775.Hotel-Information) > > [Hilton Anaheim](https://www.expedia.ca/Anaheim-Hotels-Hilton-Anaheim.h9.Hotel-Information) > > [Residence Inn by Marriott at Anaheim Resort/Convention Cntr](https://www.expedia.ca/Anaheim-Hotels-Residence-Inn-By-Marriott-At-Anaheim-ResortConvention-Cntr.h9476.Hotel-Information) > > [Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf](https://www.expedia.ca/San-Francisco-Hotels-Hotel-Riu-Plaza-Fishermans-Wharf.h24625.Hotel-Information) > > [Four Points By Sheraton Los Angeles International](https://www.expedia.ca/Los-Angeles-Hotels-Four-Points-By-Sheraton-Los-Angeles-International-Airport.h28110.Hotel-Information) > > [Marriott Marquis San Diego Marina](https://www.expedia.ca/San-Diego-Hotels-Marriott-Marquis-San-Diego-Marina.h24394.Hotel-Information) > > [Sheraton Gateway Los Angeles Hotel](https://www.expedia.ca/Los-Angeles-Hotels-Sheraton-Gateway-Los-Angeles-Hotel.h12287.Hotel-Information) > > [Anaheim Suites Hotel](https://www.expedia.ca/Anaheim-Hotels-Anaheim-Suites-Hotel.h34780325.Hotel-Information) > > [JW Marriott Anaheim Resort](https://www.expedia.ca/Anaheim-Hotels-JW-Marriott-Anaheim-Resort.h42520139.Hotel-Information) > > [1 Hotel West Hollywood](https://www.expedia.ca/Los-Angeles-Hotels-1-Hotel-West-Hollywood.h35872776.Hotel-Information) > > [Howard Johnson by Wyndham Anaheim Hotel & Water Playground](https://www.expedia.ca/Anaheim-Hotels-Howard-Johnson-By-Wyndham-Anaheim-Hotel-Water-Playground.h19662.Hotel-Information) > > [Fairfield by Marriott Anaheim Resort](https://www.expedia.ca/Anaheim-Hotels-Fairfield-By-Marriott-Anaheim-Resort.h13771.Hotel-Information) > > [Desert Palms Hotel & Suites](https://www.expedia.ca/Anaheim-Hotels-Desert-Palms-Hotel-Suites.h1571.Hotel-Information) > > [Hyatt Vacation Club at The Welk, San Diego Area](https://www.expedia.ca/Escondido-Hotels-Hyatt-Vacation-Club-At-The-Welk.h59916.Hotel-Information) > > [Disney's Grand Californian Hotel and Spa](https://www.expedia.ca/Anaheim-Hotels-Disneys-Grand-Californian-Hotel-And-Spa.h692655.Hotel-Information) > > [The Westin Anaheim Resort](https://www.expedia.ca/Anaheim-Hotels-The-Westin-Anaheim-Resort.h47019139.Hotel-Information) > > [Best Western Plus Stovall's Inn](https://www.expedia.ca/Anaheim-Hotels-Best-Western-Plus-Stovalls-Inn.h13592.Hotel-Information) > > [InterContinental Los Angeles Downtown by IHG](https://www.expedia.ca/Los-Angeles-Hotels-InterContinental-Los-Angeles-Downtown.h11567151.Hotel-Information) > > [Hyatt House at Anaheim Resort/Convention Center](https://www.expedia.ca/Anaheim-Hotels-Hyatt-House-At-Anaheim-ResortConvention-Center.h14786168.Hotel-Information) > > [Anaheim Marriott Hotel](https://www.expedia.ca/Anaheim-Hotels-Anaheim-Marriott-Hotel.h12035.Hotel-Information) > > [JW Marriott Los Angeles L.A. LIVE](https://www.expedia.ca/Los-Angeles-Hotels-JW-Marriott-Los-Angeles-LA-LIVE.h2877393.Hotel-Information) > > [Hilton San Francisco Union Square](https://www.expedia.ca/San-Francisco-Hotels-Hilton-San-Francisco-Union-Square.h25622.Hotel-Information) > > [Courtyard by Marriott Anaheim Theme Park Entrance](https://www.expedia.ca/Anaheim-Hotels-Courtyard-By-Marriott-Anaheim-Theme-Park-Entrance.h11476917.Hotel-Information) > > [The Hollywood Roosevelt](https://www.expedia.ca/Los-Angeles-Hotels-The-Hollywood-Roosevelt.h34142.Hotel-Information) > > [Manchester Grand Hyatt San Diego](https://www.expedia.ca/San-Diego-Hotels-Manchester-Grand-Hyatt-San-Diego.h12073.Hotel-Information) > > [Hilton San Diego Bayfront](https://www.expedia.ca/San-Diego-Hotels-Hilton-San-Diego-Bayfront.h1871645.Hotel-Information) > > [The Westin Bonaventure Hotel and Suites, Los Angeles](https://www.expedia.ca/Los-Angeles-Hotels-The-Westin-Bonaventure-Hotel-And-Suites.h11376.Hotel-Information) > > [Disneyland Hotel](https://www.expedia.ca/Anaheim-Hotels-Disneyland-Hotel.h15276.Hotel-Information) > > [Biltmore Los Angeles](https://www.expedia.ca/Los-Angeles-Hotels-Millennium-Biltmore-Los-Angeles.h25715.Hotel-Information)