Set in the picturesque Coachella Valley, Indio boasts spectacular panoramas with distant foothills, soft blue skies, and easy access to phenomenal golf courses and other outdoor activities. Known as the “City of Festivals”, Indio has annual festivals that celebrate Native American culture, hot air ballooning, art, and food.

Why not stay in a roomy, amenity-laden vacation rental on a golf course or in a desert, lake, or mountain setting rather than a small hotel room. You can select from luxurious Mediterranean style stucco homes with private swimming pools, hot tubs, and media rooms, elegant villas with gorgeous views of the Santa Rosa Mountains, condos with Jacuzzis and tennis courts, and other fabulous properties.

The Coachella Valley is home to golf-happy communities like Palm Springs, Rancho Mirage, Indian Wells, and La Quinta. A unique combination of year-round temperate weather, distinctive desert and mountain terrain, and exceptionally high maintenance standards rewards golfers with fantastic play experiences in and near Indio. The Indio golf menu, please: Heading the list of places to tee up are The Golf Club at Terra Lago, Eagle Falls Golf Course, Indio Golf Course, and Indian Palms Country Club.

A fun family-oriented activity is the Shields Date Farm, a great educational experience where you can learn how dates are grown and sample a date shake. To learn more about the area, visit the Coachella Valley History Museum on Miles Avenue.

If you like to wager, Indio is home to the Fantasy Springs Resort Casino, which has 2,000 slots and video poker and 40 table games, including bingo.

Popular Indio festivals include the Riverside County Fair & National Date Festival in February, The Coachella Valley Stagecoach Country Festival in April, and the Indio International Tamale Festival in December.

Indio and the Coachella Valley is a great family vacation destination with opportunities for hot air ballooning, horseback trail riding, and desert mountain hiking. After a full day of activities, wouldn’t it be nice to return to a spacious vacation rental where you can truly spread out, relax, and recharge for the next day. Moreover, the fully equipped kitchens in vacation rentals allow you to prepare money saving snacks and meals and forego pricey restaurants.

While the Coachella Valley is known for its plethora of luxury rental homes, we can help you find properties in all price ranges. We have special deals and discounts on all types of properties in different settings. We’ll provide you with concise information and user reviews so you can make a knowledgeable and confident decision.