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The bedroom features a queen bed with premium linens and a cozy yellow accent blanket. Art pieces adorn the grey walls, and large windows provide natural light. A ceiling fan and stylish furniture, including bedside tables and a chair, enhance the contemporary decor.
Guest suite in Phoenix
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 883 reviews

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.

Top guest favorite
A covered patio features a dining table with chairs and lounge couches, surrounded by stone flooring. The interior showcases a well-appointed bedroom with a large bed and sleek furnishings. A staircase and living area can also be seen, with modern decor and a TV in view.
Townhouse in Scottsdale
5 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Walk to Old Town | 2 Master Suites & Pool!

THIS MUST BE THE PLACE! The modern & chic Old Town Scottsdale getaway you have been looking for (with a caring, local host to boot)! Just remodeled & handsomely appointed, you will have all you need & more for a relaxing, fun & stress-free Scottsdale holiday! Experience everything that makes Old Town unique! This townhouse sits right on the edge of the bustling entertainment district… full of bars, clubs, restaurants, coffee shops, art museums, shopping boutiques, spring training games & more!

Top guest favorite
A modern pool area is surrounded by well-maintained landscaping featuring cacti and succulents. Two chaise sun loungers with shade umbrellas are positioned near the water's edge, complemented by a vibrant mural on a nearby container.
Home in Scottsdale
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 294 reviews

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.

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Condo in Scottsdale
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 298 reviews

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.

Top guest favorite
A tranquil outdoor area is showcased with a swimming pool reflecting the colors of the sunset. Lounge chairs are positioned around the pool, while palm trees and shrubs frame the backyard, creating a serene environment. The home features large windows that allow natural light to fill the interior.
Home in Scottsdale
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 233 reviews

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

Top guest favorite
The spacious backyard features a heated pool surrounded by well-maintained grass and stone pavers. Colorful pool floats are visible alongside a comfortable outdoor seating area, highlighted by a fire pit. String lights provide an inviting atmosphere as evening approaches.
Home in South Scottsdale
5 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

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 !

Top guest favorite
A serene backyard oasis features a sparkling pool surrounded by palm trees and lush greenery. Colorful flowers and succulents add vibrant touches to the landscape. A shaded seating area under a gazebo invites relaxation, offering a tranquil setting for outdoor enjoyment.
Home in Scottsdale
5 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

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!

Top guest favorite
A spacious deck features comfortable seating arrangements with light-colored cushions and a wooden coffee table. A fireplace is visible in the background, surrounded by desert vegetation and distant views of Camelback Mountain under a clear blue sky.
Guesthouse in Phoenix
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 231 reviews

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.

Top guest favorite
A bright living area features large glass doors that open to a spacious balcony, allowing natural light to fill the room. A 65” flat screen TV is mounted on the wall, while two wooden chairs and a round coffee table complement the inviting decor. A plush sofa adds comfort.
Apartment in Scottsdale
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Walkable Spacious Apartment w/ Pool

This picturesque rental is located within a boutique, luxury apartment complex in the heart of Old Town Scottsdale. You will fall in love with the neighborhood and its proximity to dozens of dining, shopping, and cultural landmarks, including walking-distance access to the Giants Stadium, Civic Center Park, the Continental Golf Club, and the Entertainment district. At the end of your day, return home to a private, secured parking garage, and rest up for the next day’s adventure.

Top guest favorite
The backyard features a serene pool surrounded by lush palm trees and vibrant greenery. Two lounge chairs are positioned beside the water, inviting relaxation. An umbrella stands nearby for shade, completing the tranquil outdoor setting.
Home in Grayhawk
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

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

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Condo in McCormick Ranch
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

Beautiful Suite w/Exclusive Resort Pool Pass!

Discover the perfect Scottsdale escape in this stylish studio minutes from endless fun. Relax in a luxurious king bed, unwind in the cozy sitting area with swivel chairs and Roku Smart TV, and enjoy coffee on your private patio. Best of all, you’ll have complimentary access to a top Scottsdale resort pool 1 mile away. Walk to restaurants, shopping, Topgolf, indoor skydiving, spring training baseball, + more. Ideal for couples or solo travelers. TPT #21484025 SLN #2023673

Top guest favorite
A cozy living and dining area features a dark gray sofa, a matching armchair, and a wooden dining table with chairs. Natural light enters through the shuttered windows, and a fireplace is framed by a stone veneer. A framed landscape artwork adds a touch of character.
Home in Scottsdale
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 366 reviews

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.

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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.

Quick stats about vacation rentals in Scottsdale

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  • Nightly prices starting at

    Scottsdale vacation rentals start at G$2,089 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

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

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 2,920 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    7,440 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    5,220 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

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

  • Popular amenities for guests

    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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