Desert Island Est. 1969

71777 Frank Sinatra Drive, Rancho Mirage, CA, USA

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Desert Island was kept under wraps for the last 50 years, set on 100 manicured acres in a serpentine meander around a shimmering 25-acre lake, 
it is now open to the public and available for private celebrations.
The Lowdown
Type
Art Gallery
Ballroom
Banquet Hall / Event Facility
Bar / Club / Lounge
Golf Course
Views
Desert
Golf Course
Lake
Mountains
Style
Contemporary
Desert Oasis
Eclectic
Mid-Century Modern
Tropical
BEST type of CELEBRATIONS
Art Show
Bachelor / Bachelorette Party
Bridal Shower
Charity Event
Holiday Party
Photo/Video Shoot
Wedding Ceremony
Wedding Reception
Anniversary
Engagement Party

Venue Setting

Set on 100 manicured acres in a serpentine meander around a shimmering 25-acre lake, Desert Island was kept under wraps for the last 50 years and is now open to the public and available for private celebrations. Nestled in the top floor of the clubhouse and offering floor to ceiling views of the course, the lake, and mountains beyond, Desert Island’s Ballroom, is set-ready for entertainment, performances and receptions with a music stage, dance floor, and lighting to meet any mood. Locations for wedding ceremonies include: the West Range, Fairway Seven, Fairway Nine, Palm Grove and the Northern Gallery. Need more space? The Penney, Founders Room, 9 1/2, The Southern Verandah, and Parlour are all available for additional buyout fees.
Fees
(Prices listed here are estimates only & are subject to change)
Price Range

Does this include catering fees?

No

Additional Charges

Preset & Reset Ballroom: $250
Preset & Reset Ceremony: $250
Preset & Reset Penney: $250
Site Management: $1430-$2080
*Parking Attendant: tbd based on event timeline

Site Management
For guest counts up to 150, there is a $1430 flat rate for 2 site managers

($65/hour, based on 22 hours: 2 pre-event hours and 20 event hours). For guest counts of 150 and over, there is a $2080 flat rate for 3 site managers/ 32 hours. Site fees and management fees increase if the rental period surpasses 10 hours and requires advance approval.

Insurance

Additional Insurance Is Required To Host An Event At This Venue

Capacity

Seated
300
Buffet
N/A
Standing
500
Celebrations Hosted Here Since
1969
Curfew
No Curfew
Venue Spaces
Indoor & Outdoor Venue Spaces Available
Catering
Client Can Select The Caterer Of Their Choice
Alcohol
Provided By Venue For Fee – You Must Use The Venue For All Alcohol Services
Corkage/Bottle Fee – You Can Bring Your Own Alcohol For A Fee
Music
Indoors Only
Smoking
Designated Smoking Areas Only
Eco/Green Events
Yes
Amenities
  • A/V Equipment
  • Bridal Suite/Changing Rooms Onsite
  • Valet Parking
  • Wifi
  • Ample Parking Onsite
  • Dining Chairs
  • Dining Tables
  • Onsite Restrooms
Celebration Locations
Ballroom:
This is the property’s flash point, set-ready for entertainment, performances and receptions with a music stage, dance floor, and lighting to meet any mood.
- View: Lined on three sides with theatrical velvet curtains,it offers floor to ceiling views of the course, the lake, and the mountains beyond.
- Max Capacity: 500 standing/300 seated
The Penney Terrace Restaurant & Spirit Library:
Terrace restaurant and spirits library. Enjoy indoor/outdoor spaces with gorgeous views and a long sunken bar adjacent to our incredible spirits library.
- View: The San Jacinto Mountains, shimmering lakes, sunsets and our lush driving range.
- Max Capacity: 200 standing/70 seated
Parlour:
Piano cocktail lounge and game room.
- View: Golf course, mountains and shimmering lakes.
- Max Capacity: 75 standing/40 seated
9 1/2 Bar & Kitchen:
Bar and kitchen located adjacent to our driving range and putting greens.
- View: Shimmering lakes, greens and lush driving range.
- Max Capacity: 200 standing/100 seated
Eats & Drinks
Food, Restaurants, Cafes, Bars & Lounges
Bars & Lounges:
Our Parlour is the perfect cocktail lounge and game room suitable for pre-event gatherings or the perfect after party space. An intimate space with a full bar, piano, pool table, and 70s inspired couches, you'll feel like you've transported to a completely different venue. 

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