The Coachella Valley and the surrounding deserts are renowned for their vast open spaces, so it makes sense that when choosing a home in the area, it should also benefit from similarly lavish proportions. This Mediterranean-style address is awash with large rooms and high ceilings, as well as plenty of outdoor space for making the most of the region's wonderful climate. Out on the grounds, the swimming pool and adjoining hot tub is the first thing that grabs the eye, but there are also plenty of loungers for soaking up the sunshine and a ping-pong table for those with a competitive streak. If you need a bit of shade at any point, there's an alfresco dining table on the covered terrace, as well as more seating in the courtyard. Inside, the home is Mediterranean in style, with whitewashed walls, rich brown tiling underfoot and a refined – if a little dated – taste in furnishings. We've got particularly kind words for the glossy kitchen and the rather regal sunken bath in the master ensuite. Although there's more than enough to keep you entertained without leaving the address, the local area has a few tricks up its sleeve. Keen golfers will probably already be...Read more aware of the region's prowess when it comes to pristine courses, but there are also a wealth of hiking routes ready and waiting in Joshua Tree National Park, about forty minutes' drive away. Read less

Additional fees

• Your host provides a personal concierge service via an app and can help arrange a variety of services for an additional fee, including a private chef, fridge fills, mid-stay cleaning, and spa treatments

• Your host may be able to accommodate a later check-out time for an additional fee

• The swimming pool can be heated for an additional fee – this isn't available between May and September, and the pool and hot tub can't be heated at the same time

Additional fees subject to a 3.5% handling charge.