Summary:
Find your sunny escape at Casa Lucero in La Quinta’s gated Puerta Azul community.

- Sip morning coffee on a patio framed by colorful bougainvillea.
- Enjoy shared pools, spas, a gym, and tennis.
- Unwind in warm interiors with high ceilings and comfortable seating.
- Settle in with Wi-Fi, a dedicated workspace, a kitchen, and a washer/dryer.
- Explore nearby golf, dining, shopping, and desert adventures.

The Space:
A bright blue front door, flowering bougainvillea, and warm desert tones welcome you to Casa Lucero. Spend your mornings outside with coffee, head out for golf or a swim, and return to a comfortable home with space to cook, relax, and recharge.

BEDROOMS/SLEEPING ARRANGEMENTS:
✔ Primary bedroom with a bed, television, and adjoining bathroom
✔ Additional fold-down bed pictured in the home
✔ Bed sizes and final sleeping capacity to be confirmed

LIVING ROOM:
✔ Television
✔ Comfortable leather sofa and armchairs
✔ High ceilings
✔ Plantation shutters and natural light
✔ Open layout connecting the living and dining areas

KITCHEN & DINING:
✔ Refrigerator, stove, oven, and microwave
✔ Coffee maker
✔ Generous counter space
✔ Dining table
✔ Breakfast bar seating

OUTDOOR SPACE:
✔ Patio with outdoor seating
✔ Colorful flowering landscaping
✔ BBQ grill
✔ Small outdoor table

PRIMARY BATHROOM:
✔ Soaking bathtub
✔ Separate glass-enclosed shower
✔ Double-sink vanity

OTHER AMENITIES:
✔ Wi-Fi
✔ Dedicated office with desk and office chair
✔ Full-sized washer and dryer
✔ Cable TV
✔ Air conditioning and heating

COMMUNITY SPACE:
✔ Gym
✔ Heated Pools
✔ Jacuzzi
✔ Tennis Court
✔ Sun Loungers

INCLUDED WITH YOUR VACATION HOME:
The property will be stocked with an initial supply of trash bags, paper towels, kitchen sponges, hand soap, dish soap, and toilet paper. 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 and conditioner. There are also fully equipped laundry rooms with a washer, dryer, and iron.

THE FOLLOWING IS NOT INCLUDED: cooking oil, sprays, foil, plastic wrap or other cooking ingredients.

Guests have access to Puerta Azul's amenities including the Olympic size swimming pools, tennis courts, and clubhouse (pool table, ping pong, gym, and more). There are two large swimming pools (shared) with jacuzzies in the community. Both are within walking distance (a few minutes) from the property. There is a small, 1-car garage that guests are welcome to use (larger vehicles may not fit) as well as unassigned spaces along the street.

We are minutes from PGA West with five public courses to choose from, as well as SilverRock Resort, an Arnold Palmer Classic Course, another terrific local option. In January, you can walk to the Stadium course to watch the pros play in The American Express Golf Tournament.

Tennis fans - in March, you'll be minutes away from the 5th largest tennis tournament in the world, the BNP Paribas Open in Indian Wells, which draws the top-rated men and women tennis players in the world.

Tennis and pickleball players - the Fritz Burns park is 10 minutes away with 6 tennis courts and 8 pickleball courts lit and open from Dawn until 10 pm.

Coachella and Stagecoach Music Festivals are the main attractions in April, both taking place at the famous Empire Polo Grounds.

Close by is the famous El Paseo and Old Town La Quinta areas with excellent dining and shopping options.

Ralphs is the closest supermarket, about 10 minutes away, and Trader Joe's is also nearby. Highway 111 is home to Costco, Target, Coffee Bean, and Starbucks, among many local favorite restaurants and shopping. Less than 15 minutes from the I-10, you can quickly head to Palm Springs, nearby casinos, Joshua Tree National Park, and other Coachella Valley destinations.

ESTIMATED DISTANCES FROM PUERTA AZUL

* Jack Nicklaus Stadium PGA West golf courses: 5 min
* Ernie's Bar & Grill (PGA West 19th hole): 5 min
* Old Town La Quinta: 5-7 mins
* PGA West Greg Norman Course: 10 mins
* SilverRock Resort Golf Course: 10 mins
* Empire Polo Fields (home to Coachella & Stagecoach music festivals): 10 mins
* BNP Paribas Open / Indian Wells Tennis Garden: 10-15 mins
* PGA West Dunes Course: 15 mins
* PGA West Pete Dye Mountain Course: 15 mins
* Palm Desert/El Paseo: 15-20 mins
* Acrisure Arena: 30 mins
* Downtown Palm Springs/Airport: 30 mins
* Joshua Tree National Park: 45 mins
* LA/OC/SD: Roughly 2 hours without traffic

Guest Access:
Guests have access to Puerta Azul's amenities including the Olympic size swimming pools, tennis courts, and clubhouse (pool table, ping pong, gym, and more). There are two large swimming pools (shared) with jacuzzies in the community. Both are within walking distance (a few minutes) from the property. There is a small, 1-car garage that guests are welcome to use (larger vehicles may not fit) as well as unassigned spaces along the street.

The Neighborhood:
Experience the golf haven of PGA West, boasting 6 courses across 2,000 acres. During your stay, indulge in three public courses: Nicklaus Tournament, TPC Stadium, and Greg Norman. Beyond golf, La Quinta offers endless attractions. Discover the charm of Old Town La Quinta and the elegance of El Paseo in Palm Desert. Pamper yourself at the prestigious Spa La Quinta or take a breathtaking tram ride to 8,500 feet. The culinary scene in La Quinta and the Coachella Valley is unparalleled. Our aim is to ensure you return again and again. Located near the Polo Grounds, this property offers a perfect retreat after golf or attending events such as Coachella and Stagecoach. Bike paths, tennis courts, and upscale dining add to the allure for all ages. Don't miss top-rated events like the CareerBuilder Challenge and BNP Paribas Open Tennis Classic. Enjoy Zagat-rated restaurants and bars in La Quinta and explore the vibrant options on El Paseo. Your desert resort getaway awaits!

Getting Around:
For optimal transportation, a private car is recommended. Taxi services are available from Palm Springs airport, and both Uber and Lyft operate in the desert. Festival-goers will find these services to be affordable and convenient.

Other Things to Note:
* FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS -

WHAT TIME IS CHECK-IN AND CHECK-OUT?
Check-in time is 4 p.m. and check-out is at 11 a.m. Early check-in and late check-out may be available for your reservation.

WILL I NEED TO MEET THE PROPERTY MANAGER TO GET A KEY?
Our homes are keyless entry, and we issue a code rather than a physical key. The code changes for every reservation, so it is an incredibly safe alternative. By issuing the code prior to arrival, the check-in process is much easier.

WHAT ARE THE POOL HOURS? ARE THEY HEATED?
Puerta Azul community: The two community pools are heated year-round and are open from 7 a.m. to 11 p.m. Homes with a private pool or jacuzzi can be heated for an additional fee. Check individual listing for info.

DO YOU ALLOW PETS?
Certain non-shedding hypoallergenic dogs will be considered at an additional fee. Service animals are permitted, and the fee is waived for such situations (however, the animal is never permitted to be in the unit alone if it is a service animal). Please note we do not allow any pets other than dogs.

SMOKING POLICY?
Smoking is allowed in outdoor areas only. No smoking is permitted inside the home or near doors, windows, or any interior spaces. Please dispose of cigarette butts responsibly. Any smoking violations may result in additional fines, extra cleaning charges, and potential loss of security deposit.

Puerta Azul Community Rules:

1. The City of La Quinta / Puerta Azul has a quiet hour ordinance from 10 p.m. to 8 a.m.
2. No more than 2 vehicles per home unit may be parked on the street at any time during the hours of 12 a.m. to 7 a.m.
3. No trailer, camper, mobile home, commercial vehicle, truck (other than a standard-size pick-up truck), boat, or inoperable vehicle will be allowed in the community.

House Notes:
During the hot summer nights, it’s possible to encounter some gentle insects such as crickets, etc. Rest assured, our property undergoes regular pest control treatments, though a few may still make an appearance. To ensure the upkeep of our surroundings, our diligent pool maintenance and landscaping team may visit the property during the week for service. Your comfort is important, and we strive to create a seamless and enjoyable experience for your stay.

We’ve installed a security camera outside, facing the front entrance (placed on the door), to ensure safety during your stay. Additionally, there’s a noise monitoring device in the living room to ensure compliance with local noise ordinances during quiet hours.

Mailboxes are not available for guest use. For extended stays, we recommend arranging a PO Box for incoming mail.

Interaction with Guests:
While we won't be physically present during your visit, we are always here to assist you. Feel free to reach out to us via text or phone call for any inquiries or recommendations on local attractions and activities.

Your comfort and satisfaction are our top priorities, and we are committed to ensuring that you have an incredible experience throughout your stay. Please allow us the opportunity to make your time with us truly memorable.