10 Best Airbnb Vacation Rentals In Indian Wells, California - Updated 2024

Ninna
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Indian Wells offers a serene escape near the breathtaking Santa Rosa Mountains. With its lush scenery, it has always been a favorite holiday destination in Riverside County. The city attracts many golfers and outdoor enthusiasts, thanks to the abundance of golf courses here. For tennis buffs, Indian Wells Tennis Garden is one of its leading sports venues. Particularly, it draws tourists every spring for a two-week sports event. Nonetheless, the tennis club is open to the public throughout the year. Many world-class resorts offer luxurious accommodations in the city. However, if you are on a budget, there are several alternatives available for you to have a pleasant stay. Check out the best Airbnb vacation rentals in Indian Wells, California, below.

We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on August 17, 2024.

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1. Airy home with access to a community swimming pool (from USD 357)

This home is part of a friendly community in Indian Wells. It has access to a grassy lawn with a community swimming pool surrounded by palm trees so that you can unwind anytime. If you are visiting in April, you are in luck because the swimming pool is heated throughout this month only. Badminton and volleyball courts are also at your disposal. Feel free to play games with your loved ones or other guests in the neighborhood.

Stayed at this property?
Indian Wells, California, United States
122 reviews   Wifi Available
ENTIRE HOME 3 Beds 6 Guests 3 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 6

2. Modern condo unit with a great room (from USD 300)

Suitable for couples, this modern condo unit offers a bedroom with a queen-sized bed. It ensures that you can rest properly after a long day of tours and activities. You can take a breather outdoors, thanks to the tiled patio. If you prefer hanging out indoors, you can do so in the cozy great room. This rental also offers access to three community swimming pools, so feel free to enjoy a rejuvenating dip with your partner and other neighboring guests.

Stayed at this property?
Indian Wells, California, United States
30 reviews   Wifi Available
ENTIRE CONDO 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
beautiful grounds and pools very friendly neighbours
very peaceful area with 3 pools to choose from
nice quiet place in a gated community with a great patio great pool area to relax
Cleanliness:
condo was clean and comes with all necessities to make your stay comfortable
the neighborhood itself is very clean and quiet
check-in was very easy the area is nice and the apartment very clean
worked from home here for a week - great wifi super clean and steps to a shared pool
Host:
super host very accommodating
laurie is a great host she was always available for helping on any questions or concerns about the property
absolutely wonderful laurie was a great host with prompt communication
the space is great and she is very helpful
great condo and location laurie is an excellent host who communicates well
Location:
great condo in a good location
location and area was beautiful
the location was great centrally located to all the restaurants shopping and outdoor activities we had planned
perfect location and nice gated community in mountain cove
great location close to suitable shops and restaurants
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3. Condo unit with an outdoor shower (from USD 141)

This condo unit sits in a peaceful neighborhood in the city, only a short walk from Indian Wells Tennis Garden. It has a courtyard with an outdoor hot tub, so you can unwind by having a relaxing soak. If you plan to visit the community swimming pool, you will appreciate the outdoor shower.

This property also features a rear patio with a fire table. You can grab a seat and a refreshing drink, then gather around with your buddies before capping the night.

Stayed at this property?
Indian Wells, California, United States
6 reviews   Wifi Available
ENTIRE CONDO 3 Beds 4 Guests 2 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
peaceful quiet clean and mostly all new interior
Host:
it was very easy to communicate with the owners/managers who were also helpful and available
communication with owners was easy and immediate
Location:
the location is central to golf courses and restaurants and attractions
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4. Condo unit with an open patio (from USD 86)

This condo unit is suitable for small families and groups seeking a quiet retreat in the city. Set at the foothills of Santa Rosa Mountains, it is only a few minutes away from the official venue of the world-famous Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival. After exploring everything Coachella Valley offers, you can relax on the open patio or have a refreshing dip in any of the on-site swimming pools.

This property comes with a washer and dryer, so feel free to clean your wet or dirty clothes.

Stayed at this property?
Indian Wells, California, United States
65 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE CONDO 2 Beds 2 Guests 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

5. Stylish home with a shared backyard

If you are on a romantic getaway in Indian Wells, this stylish home is perfect for you. It boasts a strategic location roughly 5 minutes from Palm Desert and 30 minutes from Palm Springs. Designed in a mid-century, modern style, this rental features glass walls and doors that create seamless indoor and outdoor living spaces. You can hang out on the patio or meet neighboring guests sharing the huge backyard.

This property gives you access to communal recreational facilities. If you feel like breaking a sweat, hit the volleyball court or shoot some hoops.

Stayed at this property?
Indian Wells, California, United States
181 reviews   Wifi Available
ENTIRE HOME 2 Beds 2 Guests 2 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
we were in the larger bedroom where mattress is more comfortable than futon in other room
the backyard is serene and the pool area was great for relaxing
the mornings were beautiful and i enjoyed a dip in the pool before heading over to my conference
pool was great for a refreshing dip
we did not have any issue sharing the bathroom with the couple in the other room
Cleanliness:
very clean and friendly
clean and comfortable
very clean and tidy
great clean room and bathroom
place is clean and bed is comfortable
Host:
rick and stamoni are wonderful hosts
rick was an excellent host
rick and his wife were amazing hosts
just a great host
host is very helpful and friendly
Location:
location was perfect for us
safe and quiet area and close to restaurants and the tennis stadium
wonderful location to walk to indian wells tennis tournament
rick's place is a great location for indian wells
friendly couple and cats great location for indian wells area
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6. Villa with access to community hot tubs (from USD 6250)

This villa is nestled in the city center, only a short walk from El Paseo. An ideal holiday home for families, it provides access to many community recreational facilities. You can visit one of the tennis courts to play friendly matches. Hot tubs and swimming pools await you if you want to relax. This property also features many backyard games, so you can still have fun even if you don’t want to head outside for a tour.

Stayed at this property?
Indian Wells, California, United States
6 reviews   Wifi Available
Entire villa 4 Beds 6 Guests 3 Bedrooms 3 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 6

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the tennis courts and heated pools that were almost empty were a great amenity
Host:
this is one of a kind place to spend your time in the area
Location:
great facilities best location very good house and common areas
a great place for a quiet family holiday
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7. Spacious home with a fire pit (from USD 6020)

This home is tailored for everyone who needs a restful break in Indian Wells. It features a spacious backyard with professional landscaping, allowing you to enjoy a relaxed outdoor living space. In the heated saltwater pool or spa, you can soak all your stress away. Prepare food in the well-equipped kitchen and gather around the outdoor dining area over good food. At night, you can spend quality time around the fire pit.

This property also offers a family room overlooking the pool area.

Stayed at this property?
Indian Wells, California, United States
22 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE HOME 3 Beds 8 Guests 3 Bedrooms 3 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 8

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the saltwater pool seems larger in person than it does in the pictures and was so pleasant
oh yes a monster flat screen tv with hdmi input available on side
by the tv was a very nicely organized and helpful notebook with instructions for our stay
private backyard with a good size pool and spa
Host:
jeffrey and crew were also very thoughtful gracious hosts
note that they are pet friendly
thank you for hosting us
Location:
the neighborhood is lovely and close to grocery stores and el paseo in palm desert
great neighbourhood kitchen is well equipped
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8. Lovely home with a dog-friendly policy (from USD 250)

If you are attending Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival, this lovely home is perfect for you. It is only a short walk from Indian Wells Tennis Garden where you will find the shuttle services headed to the festival stages. Feel free to stay with your pups because this rental provides dog-friendly accommodations for a minimal additional fee per pet. If you plan to bring your furry friends, ensure that you first seek the host’s approval upon booking.

Stayed at this property?
Indian Wells, California, United States
113 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE HOME 3 Beds 6 Guests 3 Bedrooms 3 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 6

9. Charming condo unit with a balcony (from USD 99)

Offering 55.7 sqm (600 sq. ft.) of living space, this charming condo unit is suitable for small families and groups who wish to feel at home in the city without spending too much money. It is part of Mountain Cove, a gated community with a friendly neighborhood. The cathedral ceilings create an airy indoor living space, allowing you to enjoy the laidback lifestyle to the fullest. On the balcony, you may start your day with a warm cup of coffee or tea.

This rental also gives you access to a shared pool area.

Stayed at this property?
Indian Wells, California, United States
18 reviews   Wifi Available
ENTIRE CONDO 2 Beds 4 Guests 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the three heated pools were also a huge plus
the balcony facing the pool area and large sliding doors were a huge benefit
the heated pool was wonderful to have nearby as well
the kitchen is very tiny but does have all the amenities you need to cook a good meal
it instead faced the pool which wasn’t expected but was nice too
Cleanliness:
decor is very basic and dated but clean and cozy enough
Host:
lana was an amazing host the place is quiet and comfortable
the host was wonderful at responding in a timely manner and ensuring we were all set once checked in
very neat and organized well equipped with everything you need and the host lana is the best
very accommodating and responsive
community is full of very kind and friendly neighbors
Location:
the location is absolutely beautiful and neighbors are friendly and respectful
nice pool and very close to restaurants and shops
great place to get away or to use as a launch pad for the rest of the valley
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10. Cozy studio unit with a private patio

Beautifully set against the backdrop of Santa Rosa Mountains, this cozy studio-style condo unit guarantees a relaxing Californian retreat. It is only 1.6 km (1 mi) away from Indian Wells Tennis Garden where you can ride shuttles to Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival stages. When you get up in the morning, head to the private patio to start the day admiring the stunning surroundings.

This rental has no formal bedroom, but a half wall separates the living and sleeping areas so that you may have privacy at night.

Stayed at this property?
Indian Wells, California, United States
115 reviews   Wifi Available
ENTIRE CONDO 2 Beds 3 Guests 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 3

Enjoy a leisurely trip to Indian Wells

Indian Wells is a paradise for anyone seeking a leisurely vacation. Do not forget to check out these best Airbnb vacation rentals in Indian Wells, California, to know where you can stay!

Any must-sees we missed? Tell us about them in the comments section or write a post here to help out fellow travelers!
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