
Family-friendly holiday rentals in Carefree
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Explore 180 holiday rentals in Carefree

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Carefree holiday rentals start at $135 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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Find 50 rentals that welcome pets

Holiday rentals with a pool
130 properties feature pools

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
120 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
170 of Carefree holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Carefree rentals

4.8 Average rating
Carefree stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!
Top-rated family-friendly rentals in Carefree
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Cute modern 1 bedroom guest house w/ private patio
Welcome to The Lazy Atom! A unique desert guest house on the outskirts of the charming Arizona Sonoran Desert town of Cave Creek. Just a short distance from local shopping, restaurants, and more, it is a perfect place from which to launch your expedition of the surrounding area. Whether it be hiking, riding, golfing, admiring the unique desert flora and fauna, or just visiting friends, the Lazy Atom is the perfect place to rest your spurs. • EV Charging Station • Private Patio • Free Parking
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Desert Escape
The Desert Escape is a cozy, tranquil home where traditional Cave Creek architecture meets modern conveniences in the most darling local neighborhood. Lounge by the pool, soak in the hot tub and enjoy the beautiful desert gardens. With Black Mountain a few blocks away it a convenient start to a morning hike. Walk to Local Jonny’s for coffee in the morning or music in the evening, Tonto Bar & Grill is equally as close as are all of the fun shops and other restaurants in this charming town.
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Private Studio Apartment + Views on Horse Property
Newly renovated and upgraded! Private & spacious (400+ SQ FT), clean, comfortable guest Studio with private bathroom. No cleaning fee. Amazing views of the gorgeous Sonoran Desert. Very convenient to major roads (Cave Creek, Carefree HWY). Complete privacy from hosts with private entry+ locking doors. Whole House Water Purification System. Being a horse property, guests that enjoy horses will love having the relaxing sight of the horses roaming the property. Cave Creek Permit # 766818
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Black Mountain Gem! Designer Completely Renovated!
Enjoy a stylish experience on Black Mountain! Modern, designer, completely renovated gem! It offers luxury, privacy, serenity, 360-degree panoramic views. City lights, sunset, sunrise, mountain views from atop Black Mountain! Million dollar views from the 2nd level deck that wraps around the home with private access from the primary bed. A 2nd private deck is located off a guest bedroom! Huge outdoor space with fireplace, and large back yard with views of the peak of Black Mountain!
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Ridgeway Ranch- Old Western Sonoran Desert Getaway
Discover the charm of Old Town Cave Creek, a rare Western gem located in Arizona. Experience fine dining, art galleries, and shops in this cool, old western themed town. It is conveniently located within driving distance to the airport and the ultra chic Scottsdale, offering elegant dining and shopping. Enjoy nearby activities like golf, tennis, hiking, horseback riding, and much more. Cave Creek boasts diverse dining options from casual to fine. Your ideal Arizona getaway awaits!
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Serene & Secluded - Heart of the Sonoran Desert!
Recognized as one of "10 Unbelievable Places to Celebrate Airbnb's 10th Anniversary" by MillionMile Magazine and LUX Magazine 2020 & 2023 winner of "Most Serene Desert Accommodation/Horse Boarding Facility Southwest USA". Rio Rancho Verde, a 55 acre Ecoranch on the edge of the National Forest, offers a Western ranch experience close to Scottsdale in the midst of the scenic Sonoran Desert. Our remote location offers privacy, peace and serenity from the hustle/bustle of city life.
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Casita Bonita in N. Scottsdale,AZ by Troon & Golf
You will be staying in a private casita with its own entrance, full bathroom,full kitchen and living room area. Which includes use of the pool house. Abiding by new Scottsdale ordinance (guesthouse is not rented separately, main home and pool house are offered together) Features include, privacy, incredible Mountain Views ,tile pool and jacuzzi. Near Troon, Rio Verde & Four Season’s resort Experience the Sonoran desert .Message me for specific details and questions.
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Cowboy Bunkhouse in North Scottsdale
Escape to this rustic western-themed bunkhouse on two acres in North Scottsdale near Cave Creek. Unwind indoors or outside on your patio with Mexican beehive fireplace. The bunkhouse is a unique and casual place to stay...sort of like a cowboy museum, only better because you can cook and sleep here. Sleek and sophisticated it ain't, but it's clean, comfy, and lots of fun! No weddings or events per city of Scottsdale. TPT: 21439932. City license: 2036771
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2/2~ Private setting, POOL & NEW Spa VIEWS
Walk to the Buffalo Chip, at the base of Black Mountain with 2 1/2 acres, sitting on a seasonal wash, wildlife is very abundant here. You can hear the music from town in the backyard. Enjoy the firepit, brand new jacuzzi and the stars, the sunsets are outstanding and if you like photography this is the place! Please note there are steps in this home. The entire home is built into the boulders. Third bedroom can be arranged. It’s currently a gym.
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Modern Guest House Casita With Great Views
Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space. Enjoy our newer Modern style casita with great views of the mountains. Located a little off the beaten path in north east Scottsdale near several golf courses and nature trails. Plenty of parking including RV parking. Home includes 1 king bd, 1 queen bd, and queen sofa sleeper. 3 TVs including Directv, and apps. Guests are welcome to use on site amenities such as pool/spa and outdoor kitchen.
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Room With The Views
This two-acre ranch is in a prime location, just one mile north of the town of Cave Creek, in a picturesque and private Sonoran Desert setting. ** Read House Rules. ** Note: No smoking or smokers are allowed. If you smoke, do not make a reservation. Guests must be 21 years and older. Limited Local TV Channels.
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Cave Creek Healing House-Heated Pool-Desert Oasis
Welcome to the healing house of Cave Creek — a spacious southwestern secluded oasis sanctuary in the middle of the western city of Cave creek, AZ. Enjoy the TRUE beauty of the Arizona desert sprinkled with saguaro cacti and a plethora of desert wildlife.
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Popular amenities for Carefree family-friendly rentals
Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

Southwest home w/ Hot Tub, heated* pool, and amazi
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Scottsdale Oasis-Hike Views Family & Pet Friendly
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Desert Oasis: Pool, Golf, Games + Mountain Views
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HUGE Scottsdale Resort | Pickleball, Bowling, Pool
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Sprawling Arizona Oasis w/ Dream Backyard
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Desert Pickle-ball Paradise in Scottsdale
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The Wildfire Luxe Collection by PHX Stays
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Desert Oasis - North Scottsdale
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Family- and pet-friendly home rentals

30 ft Saguaro Retreat -Unique Stargazing+ Views
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Cactus Moon Hideaway • Downtown Cave Creek • 4BR
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Serene | Sleeps 18, Pool, Spa & Shuffleboard
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Modern Stay Downtown with Garage!
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The Boulders Luxury Villa-Scottsdale-Pool-Spa-Golf
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4BR Desert Retreat | Private Pool & Mountain Views
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Desert Home Near Buffalo Chip Saloon & Trails
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Oasis w/ Waterfall Pool, Hot Tub | Desert Cascase
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Family-friendly home rentals with a pool

4bdrm digs walking distance to heart of Cave Creek
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Luxury Estate with Pool, Desert Views & Casita
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Gorgeous Desert Home W/ Backyard Oasis!
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Unique-Infinity Pool, Speakeasy & Secret Golf Room
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Desert Luxe Hideaway | Pool, Game Room & Casita
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Your Serene Desert Retreat
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Luxury North Scottsdale Oasis
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Sonoran Nights - Heated Pool, Spa, Mtn Views
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When is the best time to visit Carefree?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sept | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $591 NZD | $652 NZD | $667 NZD | $591 NZD | $507 NZD | $512 NZD | $417 NZD | $388 NZD | $388 NZD | $422 NZD | $505 NZD | $530 NZD |
| 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 |
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