Title: The Spanish Cactus - Your Ultimate Getaway: Timeless Desert Hideaway Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=92162199&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # The Spanish Cactus - Your Ultimate Getaway: Timeless Desert Hideaway ## Photo gallery for The Spanish Cactus - Your Ultimate Getaway: Timeless Desert Hideaway ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop - The Spanish Cactus - Your Ultimate Getaway: Timeless Desert Hideaway (La Quinta)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/93000000/92170000/92162200/92162199/6e55bbfa.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Interior - The Spanish Cactus - Your Ultimate Getaway: Timeless Desert Hideaway (La Quinta)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/93000000/92170000/92162200/92162199/9b4fa139.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Outdoor dining - The Spanish Cactus - Your Ultimate Getaway: Timeless Desert Hideaway (La Quinta)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/93000000/92170000/92162200/92162199/26801a77.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Outdoor dining - The Spanish Cactus - Your Ultimate Getaway: Timeless Desert Hideaway (La Quinta)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/93000000/92170000/92162200/92162199/073426e8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop - The Spanish Cactus - Your Ultimate Getaway: Timeless Desert Hideaway (La Quinta)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/93000000/92170000/92162200/92162199/w1198h795x0y2-7803d8ca.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Close to Indian Wells Tennis Garden, The Spanish Cactus - Your Ultimate Getaway: Timeless Desert Hideaway provides an adjacent golf course, a firepit and an arcade/games room. For some rest and relaxation, visit the hot tub. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities, such as laundry facilities. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 61696 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Pool - Hot tub - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer - Pet-friendly ## 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. ### The Spanish Cactus - Your Ultimate Getaway: Timeless Desert Hideaway Welcome to The Spanish Cactus! ​​​​​​​ This 1,696 sq.ft. 3-bedroom, 2-bath single level home is located on a cul de sac in the quiet neighborhood of Desert Pride, La Quinta, California. This home is located just 5.5 miles from the Empire Polo Club, home of the world-famous Coachella and Stagecoach music and arts festivals, and walking distance from the Indian Wells Tennis Garden, home to the BNP Paribas Open Tennis Tournament. This incredible vacation rental home features all the modern-day conveniences needed to stay connected with high-speed Wi-Fi, and smart TV's in every room. Relax in the living room with the fireplace next to the open kitchen. Want to relax outside? Enjoy the private south-facing pool & spa area with your friends and family under the patio cover or umbrellas. Want to barbecue? A grill with a dedicated gas line is set up to grill to your heart's content without worrying about empty propane! If lounging in the pool isn't your thing, enjoy the peaceful cactus garden in the large side yard and gather around the wood buring fire pit. Inside, this home features a full kitchen, vaulted ceilings, breakfast island with stools, pacman table, billiards in the garage, and a gated front courtyard for morning coffee or another outdoor dining option. The home is conveniently located to a wide range of restaurants for every taste ranging from affordable casual to the best fine dining in all the desert community. Want to be entertained? You are close to a variety of entertainment venues and nightlife including old town La Quinta, PGA West, and the brand new Acrisure Sports Arena featuring concerts, events, and AHL hockey. Families will find the desert filled with fun locations such as the Living Desert Zoo & Gardens and Boomers for family friendly entertainment. This dog-friendly home is located minutes from multiple dog-friendly walking and hiking trails throughout La Quinta. Being a Good Vacation Rental Neighbor: This vacation rental is located in a peaceful and tranquil residential neighborhood perfect for your next poolside getaway. In order to keep the tranquility of the community, we ask that you be respectful and mindful of your neighbors while on vacation. These homeowners have made this home available to share with responsible groups that will treat the home and neighborhood with respect. In order to maintain the highest quality of our homes and the peace and quiet of our neighborhoods, all guests must adhere to the city and house rules. The city prohibits music and loud noise. The city strictly enforces these rules and prohibits parties, events, music, street parking, and disruptive guests. No music is allowed at any time. Quiet hours are between 9:00pm and 10:00am and guests are asked to be inside and mindful of neighbors. Overnight guests shall not exceed the property's posted occupancy. Poolside Vacation Rentals is local and available at any time. We care for our homes, and our guests with a dedication to great hospitality. Locally owned & operated. We look forward to the opportunity to host you. City ID #259112 Friendly Reminder: Optional pool and spa heat is available at an additional cost of $49 nightly or $245 weekly. Pool and spa heat is recommended October thru May. For this, we will preheat your pool and ensure it is heated upon your arrival to a comfortable 86 degrees. Additionally, you will have access to heat the spa to 102 degrees. Spa heat only is available at $25 nightly. (During hot summer months, spa heat only can be enabled at no additional charge. These months include July, August, September) ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach towels ### Pool/Spa - Hot tub - Outdoor pool - Private pool ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Onsite parking options include a garage ### Kitchen - Blender - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Hob - Kitchen island - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided - Sofa bed ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Bathtub - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Fireplace - Living room ### Entertainment - Games - Smart TV - Video games ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Firepit - Outdoor furniture - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - In a village - In the mountains - Next to a golf course ### Things to do - Arcade/game room - Billiards/pool table ### 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) - Fire extinguisher ### General - Unit size: 1,696 square feet ## Similar properties ![View from property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/60000/57300/57218/0721760d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Marriott's Desert Springs Villas II Palm Desert - Pool - Free Wi-Fi - Restaurant - Air-conditioning 9.0 Wonderful 3,302 reviews £274 includes taxes & fees 31 Mar - 1 Apr [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-31&endDate=2026-04-01&selected=57218&PinnedHotelID=57218&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor pool, a heated pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/28400/28354/74871036.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Inn at Deep Canyon Palm Desert - 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The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. 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 On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher 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 Property Registration Number 259112 If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### Property is also known as 875642 ## About the area Located in La Quinta, this holiday home is next to a golf course and in the mountains. Living Desert Zoo and Gardens is a popular area attraction and if an activity is on the agenda, Empire Polo Club and PGA West Golf Course are worth checking out. Looking to enjoy an event or a game? See what's going on at Indian Wells Tennis Garden or Agua Caliente Casino. [Visit our La Quinta travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/La-Quinta.dx10475) [View more Holiday homes in La Quinta](https://www.expedia.co.uk/La-Quinta-Private-Holiday-Homes.d10475-aaPrivateHolidayHomes.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![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%7C33.71777%2C-116.28876&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=rGz9Y3CHETYH_LHaJXh5S_kfXUY=) La Quinta, CA ### What's nearby - ![Indian Wells Tennis Garden ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6185687/376155a8-0fd9-4beb-bda3-9934eb3e4e6c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Indian Wells Tennis Garden 4 min drive \- 1.0 mile - One-Eleven La Quinta Centre 17 min walk \- 0.9 miles - Indian Springs Golf & Country Club 5 min drive \- 1.4 miles - Rancho La Quinta Golf Club 6 min drive \- 2.1 miles - Palm Royale Country Club 6 min drive \- 1.9 miles ### Getting around - Bermuda Dunes, CA (UDD) 9 min drive ### Restaurants - In-N-Out Burger 3 min drive - McDonald's 18 min walk - Taco Bell 19 min walk - Circle K 3 min drive - Starbucks 2 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Does The Spanish Cactus - Your Ultimate Getaway: Timeless Desert Hideaway have a pool? ### Is The Spanish Cactus - Your Ultimate Getaway: Timeless Desert Hideaway pet-friendly? ### How much is parking at The Spanish Cactus - Your Ultimate Getaway: Timeless Desert Hideaway? ### What time is check-in at The Spanish Cactus - Your Ultimate Getaway: Timeless Desert Hideaway? ### What time is check-out at The Spanish Cactus - Your Ultimate Getaway: Timeless Desert Hideaway? ### Where is The Spanish Cactus - Your Ultimate Getaway: Timeless Desert Hideaway located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## The Spanish Cactus - Your Ultimate Getaway: Timeless Desert Hideaway Reviews ## Reviews ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative. [More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 2 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10 Cleanliness ### 10 Location ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Morris H. 4 Mar 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great place. Nice pool and hot tub Everything was as advertised. Enjoyed our stay. Would stay there again. Thanks ##### Morris H. Stayed 6 nights in Feb 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Laura S. 16 Feb 2026 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Thank you to our host for leaving waters and snacks! And a special treat too! We have stayed in three different houses in La Quinta and this house has the best spa and pool. We traveled with our dogs and the dog park was an easy walk. Hope to return to The Desert Cactus again! ![Spa and pool](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/12dc7213-800b-42ab-b538-33141c6a318b-1771280866863.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ![Backyard photo from back door ](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/a19130a4-e6cf-4265-bbca-8bba1d4bcc99-1771280866896.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ##### Laura S. Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026 ---