Welcome to Chateau Giraffe! Unmatched in scale and quality, this newly built single story modern estate features over 6,000sf of indoor/outdoor space on a 2.5 acres manicured grounds with amazing mountain views, a full size pickle ball court, volleyball court & potting greens. The Estate is appointed with high end designer finishes and furnishings, and is equipped with a professional outdoor kitchen with Lynx BBQ Grill and Pizza Oven, a giant 60ft long swimming pool with really cool water features, swings and a large sunken fire pit perfect for intimate evening conversations. Come and experience the ultimate desert getaway. This estate is suitable to host corporate gatherings, weddings and private parties and can sleep 20 overnight guests.
The property is perfect for those looking to get away somewhere warm, spacious and beautiful. Sited in Bermuda Dunes, this lushly landscaped, palm tree-lined property sits on beautifully maintained sprawling 2.5-acre grounds and offers complete privacy, where guests can relax on poolside chaise loungers or take a break from the sun under a luxurious outdoor covered loggia , grill in a professional covered outdoor kitchen, bake your favorite pizza in an outdoor pizza oven, sip on a cocktail by the giant outdoor sunken fire pit or break a little sweat playing pickle ball or volleyball with your friends and family. The estate boasts 6 large bedrooms all with flat screen Samsung Smart TVs, premium mattresses and linens and a gorgeous modern kitchen with a giant center island surrounded by enough chairs to host a large dinner party and have a good time. Close by is the famous El Paseo and Old Town La Quinta areas with excellent dining and shopping options. The new Acrisure Arena is a 5 minute drive away. If you are looking to play golf, we are minutes from PGA West with three public courses to choose from -- The TPC Stadium, The Greg Norman and The Jack Nicklaus Tournament. Enjoy some of the many world-class events like the Humana Challenge (previously the Bob Hope Classic). Or if you enjoy tennis, minutes away is the home of the BNP Paribas Open Tennis Classic at Indian Wells Top Rated Tennis Stadium, held early to mid-March, with over 300 of the top-rated tennis players in the world. In April comes the Coachella and Stagecoach Music Festivals just minutes down the road hosted at the famous Polo Grounds.
LOCATION. Within minutes to the new Acrisure Arena, Indian Wells Tennis Garden, Empire Polo Fields for all the equestrian activities and Coachella and Stagecoach music festivals; minutes from the La Quinta Resort, PGA West, Old Town La Quinta, and El Paseo. Less than 3 minutes from I-10, you can quickly head to Palm Springs, nearby casinos and other Coachella Valley destinations.
ESTIMATED DISTANCES FROM CHATEAU GIRAFFE
-Acrisure Arena: 5-minutes
- Indian Wells Tennis Garden: 5-minutes
- Empire Polo Fields: 14-minutes
- Old Town La Quinta: 10 minutes
- Palm Desert/El Paseo: 12-minutes
- Downtown Palm Springs/Airport: 25 minutes
- LA/OC/SD: Roughly 2 hours without traffic
THE SPACE
The estate is fully furnished with high-end furniture and fixtures, each bedroom has a flat screen Smart TV with free access to Netflix. High speed WiFi internet is provided throughout the property free of charge. Kitchen is equipped with high-end appliances including a Subzero refrigerator, Viking stove & oven, a state of the art steam microwave/convection oven, electric kettle, traditional drip coffee maker (ground beans), Keurig coffee maker, toaster, blender and a built-in beverage/wine refrigerator. Perhaps the best feature of the kitchen is its 12ft-long center island big enough to host a large dinner party. The living room features a giant see-through fireplace that separates the living room from the kitchen. There is also a large recreation room complete with a pool table, shuffleboard, a poker table and a sitting area with flat screen TV to keep the guests entertained and is large enough to host special events.
House Supplies:
The property is stocked with trash bags, paper towels, kitchen sponge, hand soap, dish soap, dishwasher pods, toilet paper and laundry detergent.
Other Items:
The property is equipped with a specific quantity of bath and pool towels to accommodate the max occupancy of the home. The bathrooms are stocked with shampoo, conditioner and liquid body wash. There are also fully equipped laundry rooms with 2 washers and 2 dryers, an ironing board and an iron.
NO SMOKING: There is NO smoking of any kind allowed inside the property.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
-WHAT TIME IS CHECK-IN AND CHECK OUT? Check in is after 3PM local time, and check out is no later than 10:30AM.
-CAN I REQUEST EARLY CHECK-IN AND/OR LATE CHECK-OUT? Early check in and late check out may be available for your reservation for an additional fee, depending on whether or not there are other guests checking out on the day of your arrival or checking in on the day of your departure; our cleaning crew needs at least 5 hours to prepare the property ready for the next guests. If time permits, early check-in fee is $150 and late check-out is $150.
-WILL I NEED TO MEET THE PROPERTY MANAGER TO GET A KEY? No. You will be provided with a gate code and a front door lock code.
DO YOU PROVIDE DAILY CLEANING SERVICE? We provide a comprehensive cleaning after every check-out. A mid-week or mid-stay clean can be provided for an additional fee.
CAN WE HAVE THE POOL HEATED? During the winter, the temperature of pools can range between 50-60 degrees. If you would like the pool to be heated to 84 degrees, we charge a fee of $175/day. Please let us know in advance if you would like pool heating added to your reservation.
WHAT IS PROVIDED WITH MY ACCOMMODATIONS? Chateau Giraffe is a fully furnished estate with fully stocked kitchen with amenities including a microwave, coffee maker, toaster and blender. The property is stocked with cooking and serving items including plates, bowls and utensils, as well as a can opener, corkscrew measuring spoons and more. The coffee maker takes ground coffee and Keurig capsules, and we also offer a spice rack, salt and pepper. There are bath towels, pool towels and bed linens. We also provide trash liners, toilet paper, hand soap and dishwasher soap. Bathrooms are stocked with Shampoo, conditioner and liquid body wash. Laundry facilities are also equipped with laundry detergent.
DOES YOUR HOME HAVE OUTDOOR MUSIC SYSTEMS? Yes, but we recommend bringing a Bluetooth speaker with you, since you can arrange it where you like and is easy to connect to. Music and outdoor noise must be kept to a reasonable and respectful volume at all times, regardless of official "quiet hours".
DO YOU ALLOW PETS? Our vacation rentals are pet friendly. We allow for up to two pets per property for a fee of $200 per pet.
The Estate is located in Bermuda Dunes, just south of I-10FWY and just east of Palm Desert, north of La Quinta and west of Indio.
For holiday, festival or special events pricing, please contact us.
Riverside County Permit # 002564