Aerial view of a corporate dinner set on the lawn at Desert White House, with round tables, lounge seating and the pool

Desert White House

A Private Desert Estate for Corporate Events & Brand Experiences

An iconic mid-century modern estate in Indio, one mile from the Coachella festival grounds, with mountain views, resort-style amenities and lodging for up to 20 guests.

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Built for teams. Designed for focus.

Why Companies Choose
Desert White House

01
Wowfactor

Architecturally Renowned Venue

  • No shared venue
  • No hotel rules
02
20guests

Stay On Site

  • 3 bedrooms in the main house
  • 7 private casitas
  • En-suite bath and kitchenette in each casita
03
2acres

Room To Work

  • Indoor and outdoor meeting space
  • Dining seating for 18
  • High-speed Wi-Fi and outdoor streaming
04
1mile

To The Festival Grounds

  • Walk to Coachella and Stagecoach
  • A home base during festival weeks
  • Mountain views from the pool deck

Schematics

Share these schematics with your planning team before your site visit.

The estate layout, a measured plan of the Ficus Garden and the outlet map, so the walkthrough is about placement and not measurement.

Desert White House estate layout with dimensions
Estate LayoutMain lawn, pool, putting green, cocktail lounge and Ficus Garden, with dimensions
Aerial view of the Ficus Garden with measurements
Ficus Garden, MeasuredAerial view with measurements, 96 ft at its longest
Map of power outlet locations at Desert White House
Outlet LocationsWhere power is available across the estate for vendors and production

Iconic mid-century design. Breathtaking mountain views.

The main lawn and the ficus garden give you open-air space to build on, with the house and the mountains as your backdrop.

Activations

Brands that have built here.

Nike and Steezy took over the estate for Coachella. Levi Strauss & Co., Google Pixel and the RMJ Gala followed. Same pool, same lawn, a completely different build every time.

Corporate packages

Three ways to use the estate.

01

Same-Day Events

Hourly rental

  • Product photo shoots
  • VIP dinners
  • Client events and team days, no overnight stay
02

Multi-Day Retreats

Stay, play and host

  • Overnight stays for up to 20 guests
  • Meetings, meals and downtime on one private estate
  • Executive retreats, leadership summits and off-sites
03

Music Festival

Brand activations

  • One mile from the Coachella and Stagecoach grounds
  • Lounges, launches and VIP hospitality
  • Load-in and permitting support from our team

From the field

“Our agency produced a brand activation at this venue during Coachella and had an excellent experience from start to finish. They were instrumental in troubleshooting on-site issues, provided valuable input during the permitting process, and made both load-in and load-out seamless.”
Sarah B., MKG Experiential Marketing

Planning information

Specifications

Site visit

See the estate before you book.

Take the tour online, then visit in person. Tours are by appointment only.

  • 01Take the tour online and share it with your team
  • 02Book a site visit on our calendar
  • 03Walk the estate with our team and plan your event

Frequently asked questions

The questions planners ask first.

Executive retreats, leadership summits, company off-sites, client events, product launches and team-building days. The estate is booked as a private buyout, so your group has the house, casitas and grounds to itself.

Up to 125 guests seated comfortably, 250 cocktail style, or 400 for a flow-through event. Up to 20 can also stay overnight across the main house and casitas.

Yes, for groups up to 20. The main house has three bedrooms with king beds, and there are seven private casitas, each with its own en-suite bathroom and kitchenette. Retreat packages include two nights.

There is a dedicated catering prep area with space, power and water, separate from the main house kitchen. You can bring your own alcohol with no corkage fee, served by a licensed caterer or bartender. Food trucks park in the front drop-off area.

Yes. Agencies have produced activations here during Coachella, and our team supports permitting, load-in and load-out. Tents are allowed when installed by an insured company. Events end by 10 PM under Riverside County sound rules.

80125 Avenue 49 in Indio, California, in the Coachella Valley. The estate sits one mile from the Coachella and Stagecoach festival grounds and is easy to reach by rideshare.

Next step

Tell us the dates and the group.

We come back with availability, a hold, and a site visit time within 24 to 48 hours.

Corporate and events
Jen Baldivid
[email protected]
+1 (858) 289-3866

We reply within 24 to 48 hours. Nothing is held until you hear back from us.