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Luxury Guest Suite in Resort Setting with Pool
Our house is a mid-century modern property designed and built in 1970 by a Phoenix Wrightsian architect and fully remodeled in 2015. Its central location is a perfect setting if you're exploring Phoenix for pleasure, visiting for an event or spending time in town on business. Look for us online: #VillaParadisoPhoenix Enjoy the kitchen space and help yourself to breakfast. Your favorite steamed coffee beverage, hot tea and continental breakfast (yogurt, juice, croissants, fruit, etc.) are all included with your listing. Enjoy all pictured spaces indoors and outdoors. Your room and bathroom are private with a queen bed, premium linens, a closet, Wi-Fi, Netflix, a desk and more. You may enjoy maximum privacy and come and go thru the independent entry. Alternatively you are welcome to use the front door, the kitchen & fridge, the front and back patios and all other living spaces. The front door is equipped with smart lock you may open with your smartphone; your room independent entry has a traditional key. We live in the house and enjoy whatever level of interaction our guests choose. Please contact us thru the app for fastest response. The home lies in a quiet, safe and well-established residential neighborhood on the border of Phoenix and Scottsdale. Most houses are large and include guesthouses and swimming pools, and many of the neighbors living around us have lived here for decades. Depending on the length of your stay and the places you intend to visit, a rental car or Uber service may be the best choices. Just feel free to ask us. Smartphone navigation will guide you to our address easily and with accuracy. We are less than 10 mins from the airport. Our house is pet-free and we are non smokers.

Private yard - Short walk to Mill - Historic House
Reliably operated by a top AZ Superhost with 4,400+ 5 star stays. A TRUE find! Best location in Tempe - walkable to downtown, bars and restaurants on Mill, ASU (1.5 miles), Tempe Beach Park, etc. Hidden-away historic guest house with a private yard (and even a secret outdoor 2nd shower). Professionally designed and setup with guest comfort in mind - everything is here for you - premium bed, a dedicated workstation, fully stocked kitchen, an outdoor seating space with bistro lights. INCLUDED 👇

Heated Pool | Modern Design | Private Oasis | Gym
Our thoughtfully remastered mid-century oasis boasts architectural details inside and out. The ultimate Old Town 2B 2BA hideaway features: ☆ Heated pool (additional heating fee) ☆ Large covered patio w/ TV ☆ Putting green ☆ Home office/gym ☆ Custom artwork ☆ 3 miles/8-10 minute drive to Old Town South Scottsdale offers world class cuisine, shopping, golf, Spring Training and ASU - perfect landing pad for your next golf trip, shopping escapade or romantic desert escape! **Parties not allowed.

Palm Paradise-Old Town Condo with Sunset Views
The Space: Welcome to Palm Paradise, your relaxing retreat in the heart of Old Town Scottsdale. renovated in October 2024, this condo blends stylish desert-boho design with all the comforts of home, creating a space that is both beautiful and functional. Unwind on the cozy green corduroy sectional, perfect for napping, or step out onto the private balcony to witness spectacular sunset views over Camelback Mountain. Step into the tranquil bedroom with a king-sized bed and high quality linens.

Desert Oasis - North Scottsdale
Enjoy a cup of coffee on the patio followed by a relaxing float in the pool while listening to the sounds of the waterfall. Later, watch your favorite sports or series in the cabana, or play a game of corn hole while barbecuing and enjoying the beautifully colored lights that illuminate the pool and garden. If a night out is in order, the shopping and dining are unparalleled. Beautifully maintained, well equipped, and comfortable, this house and area will not disappoint! Pool is not heated

10 min walk Old Town - Fashion Square - King Bed
Enjoy this newly renovated and stylish one-bed condo in Old Town with the perfect blend of modern style and comfort. The open concept living space features clean lines, sleek finishes, creating a chic and sophisticated environment. Located in the heart of Old Town Scottsdale, just steps away from the best dining, shopping, and entertainment options the area has to offer. You’ll have access to all the excitement of the city while still enjoying a peaceful and private retreat. Permit # 2039867

Old Town Palm - FREE Heated Pool Jacuzzi Fire Pit
New HOUSE! March 2024! FREE HEATED POOLIN WINTER AND HOT TUB + ZERO CLEANING CHORES! DON'T PAY FOR POOL HEAT AT SOMEONE ELSES AIRBNB! - BRAND NEW Beautiful remodeled 3 bedroom house with resort style backyard, only minutes from Old Town Scottsdale! Free Heated Pool, Hot Tub, Fire Pit, Mini Golf, Ping Pong, Giant Chess, + fastest wifi and smart tv's! The house is fully stocked with a complementary coffee bar, outdoor bbq, and the most beautiful turf for the whole family to enjoy! CABLE TVS !

Hidden Hacienda
Welcome to The Hidden Hacienda Scottsdale! A fun, whimsical retreat with cowboy-chic decor, pool, spa, karaoke, and games—perfect for bachelorettes, families, or golf getaways. Sleeps 10 with comfy beds, smart TVs, a pool table and a fully stocked kitchen. Lounge beneath swaying palm trees, practice your swing on the mini putting green, or unwind in your private backyard oasis with cozy seating fire-pit and outdoor tv. Minutes to Kierland Commons, top golf courses, Spring Training and more!
Casita San Miguel
Modern, private guest house located in the Phoenix/Paradise Valley neighborhood. Views of Camelback Mtn. Ideal location with some of the best restaurants within a mile range - Steak 44, North, The Henry, Chelsea's Kitchen, Lons at the Hermosa Inn, Buck & Rider, LGO, Ingo's and The Ambassador Hotel to name a few. Close to downtown, Sky Harbor Int'l Airport, 7th Street corridor and Central Ave. One mile from the Echo Canyon trail head. Please no pets. Covered, off-street parking.

Walk to Old Town ✴ 2 Masters ✴ Heated Pool & Spa
➳ Walk to the heart of Old Town in 2 minutes (Seriously, as good as it gets) ➳ Sprawling backyard with heated pool and spacious hot tub ➳ Endless outdoor living space with fire pit, propane BBQ grill and dining area ➳ Two generous master suites and three bathrooms ➳ Collapsible wall in the living room for indoor-outdoor living Looking for something a little different? I’ve got 8 more top-rated Scottsdale homes, all 5 minutes or less from Old Town. Click my host profile to explore!

Desert Oasis Scottsdale •Golf• Heated Pool • Spa
Oasis in the Desert: A luxurious retreat in North Scottsdale’s exclusive Grayhawk community. Minutes from world-class golf courses like TPC, Grayhawk, and Troon North, and just 4 miles from Kierland Commons and Scottsdale Quarter for premier shopping, dining, and entertainment. Whether you’re relaxing in your private oasis or discovering Scottsdale’s finest, this haven offers unmatched elegance, comfort, and desert bliss. TPT#21512013 | Scottsdale Rental License #2028661

Scottsdale Great Escape
Welcome to Scottsdale Great Escape, your spacious and sunlit retreat. The open layout invites an abundance of natural light, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. Whether you're here to work or unwind, we've got you covered with high-speed WiFi in the dedicated workspace, a fully equipped kitchen, a delightful backyard patio with an outdoor grill, and a cozy sofa where you can unwind and enjoy your favorite TV shows. For added convenience, there is an attached garage.
Popular amenities for Scottsdale vacation rentals
Private Scottsdale vacation rentals

HeatedPool, Upscale in OldTown Scottsdale

Mayo Clinic Golf, Spa, BBQ, Gorgeous Scottsdale Home
The Dome on the Range with Sweeping Mountain Preserve Views

North Mountain Studio

Modern Elegance w/Balcony & Resort Pool Pass!

Modern casita with great views

Spacious Midtown guesthouse with full privacy

Savor Arizona Sunsets from a Tranquil Cave Creek Retreat
Pet-friendly vacation rentals in Scottsdale

Billiards/Ping-Pong/Pool/Hot Tub/Fire Pit & More

Boho-chic Scottsdale stay

The Hill's Bungalow - Island in the Sun

Modern Oasis in the heart of the city! 3br 3.5ba

Quiet 2BR Guesthouse on Acre -Gym/Newly built

Bright and Airy 2 Bedroom, Steps From Old Town

Backyard Oasis~Safe Area~King Bed~Heated Pool~Golf

Mid-Century Bungalow. Pet Friendly. Big Yard!
Scottsdale home rentals

Mountain Side Home | Pool | Hot Tub |Trails

"CASA BELLA" Upscale Kierland Area W/Pool - 3Bd2Bath

Near Old Town Scottsdale | Private pool | Golf

Culdesac Home w/Playground, Coffee Bar, Bball Hoop

The Harley - Vintage Chic - Heated Pool & Games

Luxury Scottsdale Home with Resort Style Backyard

Arcadia Luxury 4 Bedroom 4EnSuite Bath Heated Pool

Winter Escape! Near Old Town|walk 2 store|Golf Net
When is the best time to visit Scottsdale?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | G$40,387 GYD | G$54,198 GYD | G$57,546 GYD | G$40,806 GYD | G$35,365 GYD | G$30,552 GYD | G$29,296 GYD | G$29,087 GYD | G$30,133 GYD | G$35,156 GYD | G$40,596 GYD | G$41,224 GYD |
| Avg. temp | 14°C | 16°C | 19°C | 23°C | 28°C | 33°C | 35°C | 35°C | 32°C | 25°C | 18°C | 13°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Scottsdale?
Scottsdale has a variety of neighborhoods known for their distinct character. Old Town draws visitors looking for nightlife and art, while North Scottsdale is often chosen for golf resorts and scenic desert surroundings. Vacation rentals can also be found near the waterfront or in communities with desert views.
What are the best things to do in Scottsdale with kids?
Families often explore interactive museums, botanical gardens, and animal encounters in Scottsdale. Outdoor parks and playful splash pads offer activities for younger travelers. Seasonal events frequently add special kid-friendly programs around the city.
What are some of the best things to do in Scottsdale?
Explore art galleries and public installations downtown, stroll through the Desert Botanical Garden, or take a guided tour of Taliesin West, the Frank Lloyd Wright-designed landmark. Trails and golf courses are frequently suggested for outdoor time.
How is the weather in Scottsdale?
Scottsdale has sunny, dry winters around 45–70°F (7–21°C) and summers that regularly reach 105°F (41°C) or higher. Most rainfall occurs in late summer, and spring is known for warm afternoons and clear skies.
What are the best places to visit in Scottsdale?
Explore Old Town for its mix of shops, galleries, and Southwestern character. Taliesin West and the Desert Botanical Garden are popular for architecture and desert plant life, while Museum of the West highlights regional history and art.
What are some hiking trails in Scottsdale?
Scottsdale has desert trails like those at McDowell Sonoran Preserve, where visitors walk among saguaro cacti and rocky terrain. Many choose Pinnacle Peak or Camelback Mountain for scenic climbs and broad views of the area.
What are some family activities we can do in Scottsdale?
Interactive museums, hands-on science centers, and creative play spaces engage children of various ages in Scottsdale. Families frequently enjoy outdoor parks, wildlife encounters, and fun local events throughout the year.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Scottsdale?
Day trips often include exploring nearby desert preserves, Native American cultural sites, or mountain trails. Many visitors also venture to art-driven towns, botanical gardens, or historic mining communities around the region.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Scottsdale?
Many vacation rentals in neighborhoods like Old Town and North Scottsdale are pet friendly. Dog parks and patio cafes around the city make it easy for guests to include their pets during their stay.
What are some local tips for visiting Scottsdale?
Desert sun can be strong, so pack sun protection and light clothing even in cooler months. Stay hydrated, explore early or later in the day during summer, and check for local events or art walks that highlight regional culture.
What is Scottsdale known for?
Scottsdale is known for its vibrant arts scene, Southwestern heritage, and ample golf courses. Distinctive desert landscapes, architectural sites like Frank Lloyd Wright's Taliesin West, and seasonal festivals also shape the city's identity.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Scottsdale?
Seek out the canals for tranquil walking paths, or discover smaller galleries and artisan shops tucked around Old Town. Public art installations and peaceful desert garden corners often surprise visitors exploring on foot.
What are the best foods to try in Scottsdale?
Scottsdale's dining scene features Sonoran-inspired dishes, locally roasted coffee, and inventive Southwestern cuisine. Many visitors try prickly pear treats, mesquite-grilled meats, and fresh tortillas at neighborhood eateries.
What should I bring for a trip to Scottsdale?
Pack light layers, sun-protective clothing, and comfortable walking shoes for exploring desert trails and city streets. Sunglasses, a wide-brimmed hat, and refillable water bottles help keep you comfortable year-round.
What is the nightlife in Scottsdale like?
Old Town has a lively scene with cocktail lounges, dance venues, and live music spaces. Rooftop bars and restaurants are also found around the area, making evenings vibrant for a range of tastes.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Scottsdale?
Scottsdale hosts major art festivals in spring, an annual Arabian horse show, and culinary events that celebrate regional cuisine. The Parada del Sol Parade and Scottsdale International Film Festival are frequently mentioned highlights.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Scottsdale?
Family-friendly vacation rentals are available throughout Scottsdale, especially near parks, attractions, and quieter residential neighborhoods. Many properties feature amenities like kitchens, multiple bedrooms, and outdoor spaces for group gatherings.
When is the best time to visit Scottsdale?
Spring and fall are frequently suggested due to milder temperatures and a lively calendar of events. These seasons offer warm days and cooler evenings, making outdoor activities comfortable for many visitors.
All about Scottsdale
Desert living comes with an air of sophistication in Scottsdale, with more than 200 area golf courses and 50 luxury spas. Located in Arizona’s Sonoran Desert at the bottom of the McDowell Mountains, the city sits in the center of the area’s cultural hubs: a few miles south of Paradise Valley, six miles north of Tempe, about 13 miles northeast of Phoenix, 20 miles southwest of Fountain Hills, less than 20 miles southeast of Glendale, and 30 miles south of the Western town of Cave Creek. With upscale dining in North Scottsdale, shopping centers in Kierland Commons, vibrant nightlife in Old Town, and plenty of natural wonders to explore — whether it’s hiking Camelback Mountain or driving the Apache Trail — every Scottsdale experience comes with a distinctly Southwestern flavor.
What are the top things to do in Scottsdale?
Old Town Scottsdale
Downtown Scottsdale is better known as Old Town, but it's filled with contemporary Fifth Avenue shops, local coffee shops, and boutiques with a dose of Southwestern spirit. Turn back time in the Historic Old Town section around Scottsdale Road and East Main Street, where the buildings date to the turn of the 20th century. Stop by the Little Red School House, built in 1909, now home to Scottsdale Historical Museum.
McDowell Sonoran Preserve
With more than 225 miles of trails on its 30,550 acres, the preserve is a protected desert habitat filled with cacti forest, geological formations, and wildlife.
Taliesin West
Tours are available through the architect’s winter home, which is now a UNESCO World Heritage site and also a working architecture school.
McCormick-Stillman Railroad Park
The 30-acre park offers rides on the Paradise and Pacific Railroad, as well as the vintage carved Scottsdale Charros Carousel from the 1950s.
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Scottsdale vacation rentals start at G$2,093 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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6,330 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

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7,440 properties feature pools

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5,220 properties have a dedicated workspace

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8,440 of Scottsdale vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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Guests love Self check-in, Pet friendly, and Laptop-friendly workspace across Scottsdale rentals

4.8 Average rating
Scottsdale stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

Nearby attractions
Scottsdale's top spots, include Papago Park, OdySea Aquarium, and Desert Botanical Garden
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