Indian Wells CA Real Estate & Homes for Sale

This beautiful home inside Toscana Country Club offers spacious desert living on a generous corner lot. New, mature landscaping provides ultimate privacy while still allowing for spectacular views of the mountains and Hole 4's Green of the Jack Nicklaus Signature North Golf Course. Upgrades to this home include fresh interior and exterior paint, newer HVAC, new pool equipment, and updated furniture.Inside, the two sets of sliding glass doors blend indoor-outdoor living areas, while the wetbar provides butted-glass windows allowing for panoramic views. The gourmet kitchen offers the perfect entertainment prep space, complete with ample cabinetry, island, breakfast bar peninsula, granite counterops, and SubZero Wolf stainless steel appliances. For casual dining, a breakfast nook is accompanied by a dry bar perfect for morning coffee.Retreat to the master bedroom,which features space to lounge, and sliding glass doors to a private patio overlooking the pool and spa. The grand en-suite has His & Hers sinks with separate vanity, enormous soaking tub, walk-in shower, and His & Hers closet entries. Guests can relax in the main-home guest room, or a more secluded guest room with access to a private patio in the courtyard.

This beautiful home inside Toscana Country Club offers spacious desert living on a generous corner lot. New, mature landscaping provides ultimate privacy while still allowing for spectacular views of the mountains and Hole 4's Green of the Jack Nicklaus Signature North Golf Course. Upgrades to this home include fresh interior and exterior paint, newer HVAC, new pool equipment, and updated furniture.Inside, the two sets of sliding glass doors blend indoor-outdoor living areas, while the wetbar provides butted-glass windows allowing for panoramic views. The gourmet kitchen offers the perfect entertainment prep space, complete with ample cabinetry, island, breakfast bar peninsula, granite counterops, and SubZero Wolf stainless steel appliances. For casual dining, a breakfast nook is accompanied by a dry bar perfect for morning coffee.Retreat to the master bedroom,which features space to lounge, and sliding glass doors to a private patio overlooking the pool and spa. The grand en-suite has His & Hers sinks with separate vanity, enormous soaking tub, walk-in shower, and His & Hers closet entries. Guests can relax in the main-home guest room, or a more secluded guest room with access to a private patio in the courtyard.

End-unit located on the penthouse level (3rd floor) of Terraces South, this Terrace enjoys expansive views of the Mountain Course, the Terrace's pool and Cabana area, the Clubhouse just beyond and fabulous mountains in the distance - simply stated ''breathtaking''. On staff concierge are an added benefit to the carefree living offered exclusively in The Terraces. Ownership of a Terrace property includes subterranean parking for two vehicles and your personal golf cart. The Terraces are but one of the residential opportunities found within the secured gates of the Club. The Club offers its members exclusively fine dining, 36-holes of superb golf, tennis, fitness, spa, and an active social scene which are the foundation of this community that thrives on a legacy of excellence.

LOCATED ON THE BEST CUL-DE-SAC IN LOS LAGOS, AWAY FROM THE BUSY STREETS AND WITH A STREAM RUNNING THROUGH THE BACK OF THE PROPERTY, THIS ARTFULLY DESIGNED HOME IS ONE YOU DON'T WANT TO MISS. WHEN THE CURRECNT OWNER BOUGHT THE HOME, THEY RENOVATED IT COMPLETELY. THEY TOOK OUT THE ATRIUM IN THE PRIMARY BATH AREA AND ADDED A SECOND PRIMARY CLOSET PLUS A WALK-IN SHOWER. THEY ADDED THE TRAVERTINE TILE AND CARPET THROUGHOUT, UPGRADED THE KITCHEN WITH EXTRA FEATURES LIKE A LARGE FOUR DOOR PANTRY WITH PULLOUT SHELVES AND AN ICEMAKER PLUS AN APPLIANCE GARAGE. THE ENTRY DINING ROOM IS PERFECT FOR THE INDOOR/OUTDOOR ENTERTAINING AND THE BREAKFAST NOOK IS COZY WITH A VEIW OF THE STREAM AND THE WILDLIFE THAT COME WITH IT. THE MAIN HOUSE HAS TWO BEDROOMS AND 2 BATHS, THE CASITA HAS THE 3RD BEDROOM AND BATH. THERE IS AN OUTDOOR PATIO WITH LOTS OF ROOM AND A GOLF CART GARAGE ATTACHED TO THE TWO CAR GARAGE. LOS LAGOS BOASTS FOUR POOLS WITH SPAS, TENNIS COURTS, PICKLEBALL COURTS AND WALKING PATHS THROUGHOUT THE 89 HOMES. LOOK AT THE PHOTOS BUT DON'T MISS A CHANCE TO VISIT IN PERSON.

End-unit located on the penthouse level (3rd floor) of Terraces South, this Terrace enjoys expansive views of the Mountain Course, the Terrace's pool and Cabana area, the Clubhouse just beyond and fabulous mountains in the distance - simply stated ''breathtaking''. On staff concierge are an added benefit to the carefree living offered exclusively in The Terraces. Ownership of a Terrace property includes subterranean parking for two vehicles and your personal golf cart. The Terraces are but one of the residential opportunities found within the secured gates of the Club. The Club offers its members exclusively fine dining, 36-holes of superb golf, tennis, fitness, spa, and an active social scene which are the foundation of this community that thrives on a legacy of excellence.

LOCATED ON THE BEST CUL-DE-SAC IN LOS LAGOS, AWAY FROM THE BUSY STREETS AND WITH A STREAM RUNNING THROUGH THE BACK OF THE PROPERTY, THIS ARTFULLY DESIGNED HOME IS ONE YOU DON'T WANT TO MISS. WHEN THE CURRECNT OWNER BOUGHT THE HOME, THEY RENOVATED IT COMPLETELY. THEY TOOK OUT THE ATRIUM IN THE PRIMARY BATH AREA AND ADDED A SECOND PRIMARY CLOSET PLUS A WALK-IN SHOWER. THEY ADDED THE TRAVERTINE TILE AND CARPET THROUGHOUT, UPGRADED THE KITCHEN WITH EXTRA FEATURES LIKE A LARGE FOUR DOOR PANTRY WITH PULLOUT SHELVES AND AN ICEMAKER PLUS AN APPLIANCE GARAGE. THE ENTRY DINING ROOM IS PERFECT FOR THE INDOOR/OUTDOOR ENTERTAINING AND THE BREAKFAST NOOK IS COZY WITH A VEIW OF THE STREAM AND THE WILDLIFE THAT COME WITH IT. THE MAIN HOUSE HAS TWO BEDROOMS AND 2 BATHS, THE CASITA HAS THE 3RD BEDROOM AND BATH. THERE IS AN OUTDOOR PATIO WITH LOTS OF ROOM AND A GOLF CART GARAGE ATTACHED TO THE TWO CAR GARAGE. LOS LAGOS BOASTS FOUR POOLS WITH SPAS, TENNIS COURTS, PICKLEBALL COURTS AND WALKING PATHS THROUGHOUT THE 89 HOMES. LOOK AT THE PHOTOS BUT DON'T MISS A CHANCE TO VISIT IN PERSON.

Welcome to 75136 Kiowa Drive, located in the esteemed Dorado Villas community of Indian Wells! This exceptionally upgraded home offers a blend of modern and elegant features, making it a true desert retreat.As you enter, you are greeted by a sleek glass panel front door and new white oak engineered wood flooring that spans throughout the home. The heart of this home is undoubtedly the chef's kitchen, featuring brand-new Thermador appliances, including a gas range top, refrigerator, warming drawer, double pro combo wall oven, and more. Entertain with ease at the custom bar area, complete with its own dishwasher and refrigeration for wine and beverages.Cozy up by the updated fireplace, with contemporary tile and glass rock accents, or retreat outdoors through the newly installed sliders to the extended patio, where lush landscaping and turf create an inviting oasis. Enjoy plenty of natural light and fresh air provided by the bifold window in the kitchen, seamlessly blending indoor and outdoor living.Every detail has been meticulously crafted, from the powder room with its LED mirror and smart toilet to the main bathroom featuring LED medicine cabinets, a freestanding tub, and a spacious walk-in shower. Even the two guest bathrooms have been transformed with LED mirrors, new vanities, and stylish fixtures.Additional enhancements include a finished garage with new drywall, updated landscaping with path lighting, and a smart Nest thermostat for optimal comfort. Plus, with two new electrical panels and new door hardware throughout, every aspect of this home has been thoughtfully upgraded for modern living.Nestled within the Dorado Villas community, residents enjoy access to many amenities, including 9 pools, 10 tennis courts (two pickleball courts), and nicely landscaped grounds. As a resident of Indian Wells, you'll enjoy exclusive benefits, including discounts at the Indian Wells Golf Resort, BNP Paribas Open, and local resort properties. Don't miss your chance to call this property your desert home!

Welcome to 75136 Kiowa Drive, located in the esteemed Dorado Villas community of Indian Wells! This exceptionally upgraded home offers a blend of modern and elegant features, making it a true desert retreat. As you enter, you are greeted by a sleek glass panel front door and new white oak engineered wood flooring that spans throughout the home. The heart of this home is undoubtedly the chef's kitchen, featuring brand-new Thermador appliances, including a gas range top, refrigerator, warming drawer, double pro combo wall oven, and more. Entertain with ease at the custom bar area, complete with its own dishwasher and refrigeration for wine and beverages. Cozy up by the updated fireplace, with contemporary tile and glass rock accents, or retreat outdoors through the newly installed sliders to the extended patio, where lush landscaping and turf create an inviting oasis. Enjoy plenty of natural light and fresh air provided by the bifold window in the kitchen, seamlessly blending indoor and outdoor living. Every detail has been meticulously crafted, from the powder room with its LED mirror and smart toilet to the main bathroom featuring LED medicine cabinets, a freestanding tub, and a spacious walk-in shower. Even the two guest bathrooms have been transformed with LED mirrors, new vani

WARM CONTEMPORARY ELEGANCE with VAST MOUNTAIN, GREENBELT AND POOL VIEWS in the heart of INDIAN WELLS! FURNISHED! Welcomed by an intimate courtyard, the perfect spot for morning coffee. Upon entry enjoy loads of natural light from the architecturally significant floor to ceiling windows. Totally remodeled; Take note of the designer inspired colorations and finishes including tile flooring, custom blinds, LED lighting and directional lighting, upgraded fixtures, doors and opaque closet doors; Freshly painted and trimmed all around. Celebrate infrastructure you can count with a Newer Roof, New Sliding Glass Doors, Rerouted Plumbing Lines, Upgraded Water Circulation Pump, Installation of a Gas Line at the patio, newer A/C, dishwasher and more! The Kitchen is is open to the dining area and great room, making entertaining a breeze! Boasting a guest suite and additional bedroom, currently used as a den/media room with easy access to poshly modernized bathrooms! The primary suite has direct access to the lushly landscaped back patio. The primary bathroom offers double vanities, oversized shower and access to a private outdoor shower! Added Bonus is the attached Golf Cart Garage, complete with laundry area. With multiple pools/spas, loads of green belts, tennis, pickleball, a 4 hole pitch 'n putt Casa Dorado has a vibrant vibe sure to please! As an Indian Wells resident enjoy discounted golf, use of the gym at the Hyatt and more. JOY, has no price tag. Live Your Best Life Here!

Step into luxury in this exquisite remodel that was just completed in the highly sought after neighborhood with no HOA's in Indian Wells. From the sleek kitchen to the spacious living areas this stunning home has 4 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms with tons of natural light. Impressive mountain views from the windows looking out to the large back yard. This home has owned solar. Don't miss out on this opportunity to make this dream home yours!

Step into luxury in this exquisite remodel that was just completed in the highly sought after neighborhood with no HOA's in Indian Wells. From the sleek kitchen to the spacious living areas this stunning home has 4 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms with tons of natural light. Impressive mountain views from the windows looking out to the large back yard. This home has owned solar. Don't miss out on this opportunity to make this dream home yours!

Experience luxury living with this newly renovated one-bedroom, two-bath downstairs unit, complete with a convenient Murphy bed for versatile space utilization. Every corner of this remodeled gem has been meticulously crafted to perfection, boasting top-notch finishes and stylish furnishings that exude sophistication. Step into your sanctuary and be greeted by breathtaking views of the majestic mountains, creating a tranquil retreat where you can unwind and soak in the beauty of nature. Whether you're relaxing indoors or entertaining guests, the seamless blend of comfort and elegance sets the stage for unforgettable moments. From the sleek modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances, to the triple paned windows and sliders, every detail has been thoughtfully designed to elevate your living experience. This fully furnished unit is sure to exceed your expectations. Plus enjoy the 2 additional perks of no land lease and Indian Wells resident benefits. Schedule a viewing today and prepare to be captivated by the allure of Desert Living at its finest.

Experience luxury living with this newly renovated one-bedroom, two-bath downstairs unit, complete with a convenient Murphy bed for versatile space utilization. Every corner of this remodeled gem has been meticulously crafted to perfection, boasting top-notch finishes and stylish furnishings that exude sophistication. Step into your sanctuary and be greeted by breathtaking views of the majestic mountains, creating a tranquil retreat where you can unwind and soak in the beauty of nature. Whether you're relaxing indoors or entertaining guests, the seamless blend of comfort and elegance sets the stage for unforgettable moments. From the sleek modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances, to the triple paned windows and sliders, every detail has been thoughtfully designed to elevate your living experience. This fully furnished unit is sure to exceed your expectations. Plus enjoy the 2 additional perks of no land lease and Indian Wells resident benefits. Schedule a viewing today and prepare to be captivated by the allure of Desert Living at its finest.

Experience luxury living with this newly renovated one-bedroom, two-bath downstairs unit, complete with a convenient Murphy bed for versatile space utilization. Every corner of this remodeled gem has been meticulously crafted to perfection, boasting top-notch finishes and stylish furnishings that exude sophistication. Step into your sanctuary and be greeted by breathtaking views of the majestic mountains, creating a tranquil retreat where you can unwind and soak in the beauty of nature. Whether you're relaxing indoors or entertaining guests, the seamless blend of comfort and elegance sets the stage for unforgettable moments. From the sleek modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances, to the triple paned windows and sliders, every detail has been thoughtfully designed to elevate your living experience. This fully furnished unit is sure to exceed your expectations. Plus enjoy the 2 additional perks of no land lease and Indian Wells resident benefits. Schedule a viewing today and prepare to be captivated by the allure of Desert Living at its finest.

Welcome to Mountain Cove in Indian Wells! This guard gated community is adjacent to Indian Wells Country Club and once you enter the gates, you will drive past the pristine IW golf course to this beautiful condo set against the mountains. This upper level end-unit condo has been completed updated and is the perfect retreat as a primary residence or weekend getaway. Currently it is being used as a vacation rental as this community allows short term rentals (7 days or more). Offered TURNKEY furnished so it is ready to go! Amazing views from the tall picture windows and from the balcony and just steps from the pool. IID is the electric company so you can expect lower electric bills. Water is included in the low HOA fees of $264. Residents get discounted golf rates in Indian Wells and use of the gym at the Hyatt Regency as well as discounts on dining and complimentary annual tournament tickets at Indian Wells Tennis Gardens.

This exquisite home embodies the principles of Feng Shui, with its harmonious blend of natural elements and peaceful surroundings. This property features a stunning southwest architecture with enchanting desert scape that surrounds the property ,and breathtaking mountain views creating a tranquil and serene environment. Stepping through the courtyard paradise and through front door into an open space with high ceilings, tall windows fostering natural light and all-around views of your private outside desert scape with stunning mountains. The layout promotes a smooth flow of energy, balance and harmony. Spacious and inviting ,the open floor plan welcomes guests or embraces family time with an eat in kitchen and wet bar. It feels like a vacation to relax in the comforting 2 bedroom home with 1 den or office space, master suite and powder room.Be prepared to feast your eyes on the expansive desert landscape that surrounds the pebble Tec pool and spa.. You have your own personal cacti and rock gardens with vibrant flowers and unusual desert plants . Certainly a truly captivating space for entertaining or quiet solitude.The Cove of Indian Wells is a small gated community within walking range to coffee and shopping with a low HOA fee. Paid solar ensures energy efficiency for cost saving. Ask us about the perks of living in Indian Wells.

This exquisite home embodies the principles of Feng Shui, with its harmonious blend of natural elements and peaceful surroundings. This property features a stunning southwest architecture with enchanting desert scape that surrounds the property ,and breathtaking mountain views creating a tranquil and serene environment. Stepping through the courtyard paradise and through front door into an open space with high ceilings, tall windows fostering natural light and all-around views of your private outside desert scape with stunning mountains. The layout promotes a smooth flow of energy, balance and harmony. Spacious and inviting ,the open floor plan welcomes guests or embraces family time with an eat in kitchen and wet bar. It feels like a vacation to relax in the comforting 2 bedroom home with 1 den or office space, master suite and powder room.Be prepared to feast your eyes on the expansive desert landscape that surrounds the pebble Tec pool and spa.. You have your own personal cacti and rock gardens with vibrant flowers and unusual desert plants . Certainly a truly captivating space for entertaining or quiet solitude.The Cove of Indian Wells is a small gated community within walking range to coffee and shopping with a low HOA fee. Paid solar ensures energy efficiency for cost saving. Ask us about the perks of living in Indian Wells.

WARM CONTEMPORARY ELEGANCE with VAST MOUNTAIN, GREENBELT AND POOL VIEWS in the heart of INDIAN WELLS! FURNISHED! Welcomed by an intimate courtyard, the perfect spot for morning coffee. Upon entry enjoy loads of natural light from the architecturally significant floor to ceiling windows. Totally remodeled; Take note of the designer inspired colorations and finishes including tile flooring, custom blinds, LED lighting and directional lighting, upgraded fixtures, doors and opaque closet doors; Freshly painted and trimmed all around. Celebrate infrastructure you can count with a Newer Roof, New Sliding Glass Doors, Rerouted Plumbing Lines, Upgraded Water Circulation Pump, Installation of a Gas Line at the patio, newer A/C, dishwasher and more! The Kitchen is is open to the dining area and great room, making entertaining a breeze! Boasting a guest suite and additional bedroom, currently used as a den/media room with easy access to poshly modernized bathrooms! The primary suite has direct access to the lushly landscaped back patio. The primary bathroom offers double vanities, oversized shower and access to a private outdoor shower! Added Bonus is the attached Golf Cart Garage, complete with laundry area. With multiple pools/spas, loads of green belts, tennis, pickleball, a 4 hole pitch 'n putt Casa Dorado has a vibrant vibe sure to please! As an Indian Wells resident enjoy discounted golf, use of the gym at the Hyatt and more. JOY, has no price tag. Live Your Best Life Here!

Welcome to Mountain Cove in Indian Wells! This guard gated community is adjacent to Indian Wells Country Club and once you enter the gates, you will drive past the pristine IW golf course to this beautiful condo set against the mountains. This upper level end-unit condo has been completed updated and is the perfect retreat as a primary residence or weekend getaway. Currently it is being used as a vacation rental as this community allows short term rentals (7 days or more). Offered TURNKEY furnished so it is ready to go! Amazing views from the tall picture windows and from the balcony and just steps from the pool. IID is the electric company so you can expect lower electric bills. Water is included in the low HOA fees of $264. Residents get discounted golf rates in Indian Wells and use of the gym at the Hyatt Regency as well as discounts on dining and complimentary annual tournament tickets at Indian Wells Tennis Gardens.

'Spectacular' Mountain Views surround you in the heart of Indian Wells. Located in the prestige Mountain Cove gated community in Indian Wells this is truly a turnkey opportunity and is move-in ready, fully functional as a primary residence, second home or for an investment property. Perfectly designed with bedrooms located on both sides of the condo. 2 Primary suites enjoy access to a private gated courtyard. The main suite enjoys many upgrades including access to the outside patio and views of the mountains and pool. The Open Great Room with beamed vaulted ceilings includes a gas fireplace, dining area and access to the private patio with Mountain views overlooking the pool. New Shutters throughout. 2 car garage and fully furnished with furniture and furnishings throughout. This is truly turnkey ready to enjoy the benefits of living in Indian Wells. Discounted golf, hotels. Spas, electricity provider is IID for lower costs. Close to shopping, restaurants, golf, tennis, pickleball and The Indian Wells Tennis Gardens! Ideal location for your new 'Desert Oasis.'

'Spectacular' Mountain Views surround you in the heart of Indian Wells. Located in the prestige Mountain Cove gated community in Indian Wells this is truly a turnkey opportunity and is move-in ready, fully functional as a primary residence, second home or for an investment property. Perfectly designed with bedrooms located on both sides of the condo. 2 Primary suites enjoy access to a private gated courtyard. The main suite enjoys many upgrades including access to the outside patio and views of the mountains and pool. The Open Great Room with beamed vaulted ceilings includes a gas fireplace, dining area and access to the private patio with Mountain views overlooking the pool. New Shutters throughout. 2 car garage and fully furnished with furniture and furnishings throughout. This is truly turnkey ready to enjoy the benefits of living in Indian Wells. Discounted golf, hotels. Spas, electricity provider is IID for lower costs. Close to shopping, restaurants, golf, tennis, pickleball and The Indian Wells Tennis Gardens! Ideal location for your new 'Desert Oasis.'

Stunning and pristine, this beautiful property is located in the heart of Indian Wells and close to the Tennis Gardens and El Paseo! This open concept property with gorgeous mountain views is gorgeous and updated with owned solar! The living room area with vaulted ceilings has a large seating area and a cozy pit for gathering around the fireplace. An attached casita with sitting room and 1 bedroom plus a morning kitchen, with pool views is a great space for guests and family to visit. Lots of glass doors and windows give this an airy and bright feel with views to the the sparkling salt water pool and spa with a new variable pump. The chef's kitchen has gas cooking with quartz counters and a breakfast bar finish off the nicely appointed kitchen. Dining room is elegant for candle lit dinners. Primary bedroom is ensuite with a free standing soaking tub, large tiled walk-in shower and large walk-in closet. The pool area has multiple seating areas with a lovely fire pit for entertaining. The property is beautifully landscaped with extensive solar lighting both in the front and back yard. A large glass patio table with umbrella for entertaining your guests and lots of lounging areas for relaxing in the sun! New front and side of the property have locking iron gates for your privacy. Freshly painted inside and out for a fresh pristine feel! Call for an appointment to view this amazing home!

Stunning and pristine, this beautiful property is located in the heart of Indian Wells and close to the Tennis Gardens and El Paseo! This open concept property with gorgeous mountain views is gorgeous and updated with owned solar! The living room area with vaulted ceilings has a large seating area and a cozy pit for gathering around the fireplace. An attached casita with sitting room and 1 bedroom plus a morning kitchen, with pool views is a great space for guests and family to visit. Lots of glass doors and windows give this an airy and bright feel with views to the the sparkling salt water pool and spa with a new variable pump. The chef's kitchen has gas cooking with quartz counters and a breakfast bar finish off the nicely appointed kitchen. Dining room is elegant for candle lit dinners. Primary bedroom is ensuite with a free standing soaking tub, large tiled walk-in shower and large walk-in closet. The pool area has multiple seating areas with a lovely fire pit for entertaining. The property is beautifully landscaped with extensive solar lighting both in the front and back yard. A large glass patio table with umbrella for entertaining your guests and lots of lounging areas for relaxing in the sun! New front and side of the property have locking iron gates for your privacy. Freshly painted inside and out for a fresh pristine feel! Call for an appointment to view this amazing home!

Dramatically detailed & uniquely upgraded golf course home located right on the green fairway with breathtaking mountain views beyond! Sophisticated style throughout this charming home with numerous custom-quality touches, warm tones and creative uses of tile, granite and stone. Highlights of this immaculate entertaining home include soaring ceilings, gleaming tile floors and views that bring the outside in through expansive picture windows. Open great room with stately fireplace & gourmet kitchen to please the most discerning chef with stainless steel appliances and rich wood cabinetry. Master Suite is a private retreat with walk-in closet, luxurious spa-style bath and views revealed through the sliders and windows. Enjoy the Entertainer's dream patio with Fairway and Mountain Views. Dramatic landscape lighting sets the tone for the cool and romantic Desert nights to come.


Dramatically detailed & uniquely upgraded golf course home located right on the green fairway with breathtaking mountain views beyond! Sophisticated style throughout this charming home with numerous custom-quality touches, warm tones and creative uses of tile, granite and stone. Highlights of this immaculate entertaining home include soaring ceilings, gleaming tile floors and views that bring the outside in through expansive picture windows. Open great room with stately fireplace & gourmet kitchen to please the most discerning chef with stainless steel appliances and rich wood cabinetry. Master Suite is a private retreat with walk-in closet, luxurious spa-style bath and views revealed through the sliders and windows. Enjoy the Entertainer's dream patio with Fairway and Mountain Views. Dramatic landscape lighting sets the tone for the cool and romantic Desert nights to come.