Luxe Modern Architectural Gem with Dramatic Colonnade Entrance, Designer Owner | House in Palm Springs
3 Bedroom House in Indian Canyon, Palm Springs
Located in the stunning, highly desired, and walkable Indian Canyons neighborhood in South Palm Springs.
Welcome to Casa Di Vetro ("The Glass House"), a unique designer-owner remodeled California Modern architectural home that was featured in the prestigious Signature Home Tour by Palm Springs Modernism Week in 2020, and also included in the tours in 2021-2024! Featured in several books and magazines including "Canyon Country Club: History and Design of Palm Springs' Garden of Eden" (Treinen, 2025), "Palm Springs Weekend" by Hess and Danish, this stylish gem stands proud on the famed Indian Canyons Golf Resort. The distinctive long colonnade entrance leads past gorgeous desert landscaping to the iconic, oversized, Palm Springs yellow doors. Inside this amazing home, you'll find an open-concept floor plan, with 14 ft. walls of glass, spacious interiors, white porcelain-tiled floors, extensive accent lighting, and fine minimalist modern furnishings and decor throughout. With over a dozen sliding glass doors, clerestory windows and multiple viewing decks and patios, there's no end in sight of the breathtaking surrounding mountains!
Relax in the private salt water pool, soothe your muscles in the extra-large jetted spa, or take some sun in the submerged Baja tanning deck. At the end of the day, gather with your friends around one of the two gas fire pits under the stars. This resort-style home is a great match for guests with high standards, seeking the true Palm Springs lifestyle.
The interior designer-owner of this home has completely remodeled and updated it in a Modern Italian International style, with luxurious desert indoor/outdoor living in mind. It features 3 large bedrooms with 3 full baths (2 ensuite), a glamorous powder room, spacious professional-grade kitchen, private dining room, with vintage chandeliers and original modern artwork throughout. You will love the open feel that this unique architectural home provides while still offering privacy. Each of the two large principal suites has the feel of a luxury hotel. Both offer direct access to the outside patio or pool. The third bedroom features 2 queen-size beds.
Step outside through sliding glass walls to take full advantage of the indoor/outdoor Palm Springs lifestyle. Slip au naturel into the private sparkling salt water pool to cool off... or lose yourself in a book under the shade of an umbrella on one of many chaise lounges. It will be hard not to relax as you take in the fresh desert air and become mesmerized by our plentiful, breathtaking mountain views!
The house is located in the desirable and typically wind-free south end of Palm Springs in the heart of the prestigious Indian Canyons neighborhood. You will enjoy fabulous and private resort-like accommodations with a large pool deck, private outdoor shower, 9 chaise lounge chairs, On the back patio, recline on cushy sectional seating around the gas fire pit with endless views of the green golf course, while sipping a refreshing beverage and admiring the sunset behind the San Jacinto Mountains. Then, enjoy a fabulous dinner prepared al fresco at the well-equipped stainless steel outdoor kitchen and one of our 2 patio dining tables, each with seating for 6.
Once the sun is down and the sky starts to darken, the real drama of this unique home begins... The pool illuminates, turning the water into a gorgeous deep blue hue. Together with the expansive intersecting panels of glass, the pool cleverly reflects the architectural design of the house and surrounding mountains with breathtaking beauty! Extensive landscape lighting will also showcase the gardens and palm trees, creating an intimate ambience for you to enjoy.
On the interior, the unique split bi-level main living room in the core of the house features a pool-level cocktail area with a fully-equipped wet bar with ice maker, mini-fridge, wine cellar, and plenty of glassware, as well as a raised seating area/home theater by the fireplace with incredible panoramic views to the majestic mountains and clear blue skies beyond.
A spacious modern kitchen frames yet another stunning view of the golf course and mountains, and features a large prep island, quartz countertops, two sinks, and Thermador professional appliances including two dishwashers, a 5-burner gas cooktop with griddle, double convection ovens, microwave, a built-in coffee/espresso maker, as well as an eat-in breakfast area with a 42” HDTV. The kitchen is fully-equipped with a wide variety of high-end cookware, numerous utensils, and small appliances that would make any chef happy. If cooking is part of what you enjoy during your down time, you're in for a very special treat you will not find in most any other vacation rental property.
The house features extensive technology and home automation throughout. The Crestron, Sonos and Apple TV home entertainment system provides an easy way to enjoy your streaming music and video with high fidelity speakers throughout the house. The home theater set up in the living room features a 75" 4K Ultra-HDTV and full Dolby Digital surround system with 7 speakers and 4 subwoofers. All the windows are covered with remote controlled retractable shades for privacy.
The main Primary Bedroom Suite is spacious and bright, with a balcony leading directly to the pool and spa. This bedroom features a King-size bed, large screen HDTV, full Dolby Digital surround sound system, and Blue Ray/DVD player. The huge en-suite master bathroom features a large double shower for two with amazing mountain views and sparkling modern glass tiles. A secondary hygienic mini-shower is located within the toilet/water closet area, as well as a washlet toilet.
The Secondary Bedroom Suite is located in the central part of the house with western-facing mountain views. This suite features a King-size bed, a large HDTV, and private ensuite full bathroom with skylight. A sliding glass door leads to the side and back patio.
The third Guest Bedroom is secluded at the end of the hallway on the west wing of the house for additional privacy. The large room features two Queen-size beds, an HDTV, and an adjacent full bathroom. With no exterior access, this room has a window with a mountain view, and is nearby a slider to the pool patio.
The house is conveniently located just a short 10 minute drive to downtown Palm Springs with all of its excellent restaurants, shopping, art galleries and nightlife.
You will find this to be one of the finest homes for your luxury vacation available in the desert!
Please note that home office space is reserved for owner use only. Also, the house is home to a grand piano which is not normally available to guests, but may be discussed optionally with the owner for an additional fee.
Due to high transaction fees charged for international credit card payments, guests paying by credit cards issued outside of the US or in currency other than USD will be responsible for the associated processing charge (typically around 5%) which will be billed as an additional payment.
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The City of Palm Springs ID #3060
PLEASE NOTE THAT WE ***ONLY*** RENT THIS HOUSE THROUGH VRBO / HOMEAWAY AND NEVER LIST IT ON ANY OTHER WEBSITES SUCH AS CRAIGSLIST. IF YOU SEE IT THERE, IT'S A SCAM!
Luxe Modern Architectural Gem with Dramatic Colonnade Entrance, Designer Owner is located in Indian Canyon. Luxe Modern Architectural Gem with Dramatic Colonnade Entrance, Designer Owner provides accommodation, featuring Wellness Facilities, TV, Private Pool, among other amenities. This House features Wellness Facilities, TV, Private Pool, to make your stay a comfortable one.
Luxe Modern Architectural Gem with Dramatic Colonnade Entrance, Designer Owner has 3 Bedrooms , 3 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 6 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated House because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this House, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. House has a friendly neighborhood, and the Indian Canyon has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the House in Indian Canyon, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
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Amenities
Policies
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 host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited property registration number 3060 safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room 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
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FAQ's
Is this Indian Canyon house pet-friendly for guests?
No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.
Does the Indian Canyon house have a swimming pool?
Yes, this Indian Canyon house has a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.
How much does it cost per night to stay in Indian Canyon house?
Best-rates for the Indian Canyon house starts from $1,521 per night with includes Internet, Air Conditioner, Parking, Pool, View, Wellness Facilities, TV, Private Pool, Security/Safety, Entertainment, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Hot Tub, Kitchen, Ocean View, Balcony/Terrace, Sports/Activities, Fireplace/Heating, Guest Services, Laundry, Bedding/Linens with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.
Is Indian Canyon house a family-friendly place to stay?
Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is not considered to be a family-friendly property. As reported by the owner or manager, the house has not specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.
Is the Indian Canyon house wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the Indian Canyon house has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.
What is the minimum night stay policy for the Indian Canyon house?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Indian Canyon house indicates 1 day stay policy at this house. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.
What cancellation policy is in place for Indian Canyon house?
Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.
