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The kitchen features white cabinetry and stainless steel appliances, including a refrigerator and a built-in microwave. An island with bar seating is complemented by pendant lighting. A wall clock and wooden accents add warmth to the space, while large windows allow natural light to enter.
Home in North Scottsdale
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Spacious ranch house, hot tub, near WestWorld&TPC

Newly remodeled beautiful single-level house in North Scottsdale, 2 minutes from highway 101, 3 miles from TPC&WestWorld, and 5 miles from Scottsdale Quarters and Kierland Commons shops and restaurants. 6 seats premium hot-tub, 9ft shuffleboard and foosball tables. Play basketball, soccer, pickle-ball in our basketball court in the large fenced backyard. Live TV channels, 250Mbps COX with 3 panoramic Wi-Fi. Washer/dryer, RV gate. Walking distance to Thunderbird Park playground and tennis courts.

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Home in Scottsdale
5 out of 5 average rating, 8 reviews

El Toro Home: Private Desert Villa w/ Sunset Views

- Experience a private western-style villa nestled in a secluded rancho, surrounded by sweeping desert views. - Enjoy wide-open skies, native wildlife, and a peaceful atmosphere, perfect for true escape and relaxation. - Explore nearby Granite Mountain trails, just minutes away, ideal for hiking, horseback riding, and outdoor adventures. - Unwind with serene sunrises, golden sunsets, and the occasional sight of passing horseback riders in the distance. - Reserve El Toro Home for an authentic des

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Home in Scottsdale
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Designer OT Retreat 2B/2B | Com Pool/Hot Tub/Sauna

Welcome to this STUNNING designer retreat located in the heart of Old Town Scottsdale! Beautifully designed, this property offers comfort and luxury during your stay! The spacious layout, king beds, double sinks, and wine fridge make this unit so unique! Explore Old Town with the best shopping and dining options Arizona has to offer just a short walk away or relax by the resort style heated pool, hot tub, or dry sauna! Golf courses just around the corner and many more within a few minute drive!

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Home in South Scottsdale
5 out of 5 average rating, 20 reviews

Scottsdale Luxe: Pool/Hot-tub, Gym/Cold Plunge,

Spacious Scottsdale getaway just 5 minutes from Old Town. Perfect for families and friends, this modern home offers 3 bedrooms, an office with a futon, and 2 full bathrooms. The open living room features two kitchen islands, a pool table, a TV, and an oversized couch. Large glass sliding doors open to a private backyard with pool, hot tub, cold plunge, ping pong, balcony seating, and a covered outdoor kitchen with multiple lounge areas—perfect for relaxing or entertaining under the desert sky.

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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, 242 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

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A refreshing swimming pool is surrounded by stone walls and lush greenery. Waterfalls cascade gently into the pool, creating a serene atmosphere. Comfortable seating is provided under an umbrella, enhancing the outdoor space for relaxation.
Home in South Scottsdale
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 176 reviews

Casa De Azul | HEATED Pool | Jacuzzi | AMAZING

Want to be in the heart of Old Town Scottsdale? Casa De Azul is the perfect home for large groups & families. Additional $50/day to heat the pool. You'll be a quick 3-minute ride to the nightlife, sporting events, shopping, and everything Old Town Scottsdale has to offer. This newly remodeled vacation home is the ultimate desert oasis with loads of smart home capabilities. Family friendly - Available upon request - Booster, Playpen, Kids Dinnerware and toys for kids 6 mon-4 yrs.

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A private outdoor space features a heated pool and spa, both illuminated in blue. The adjacent home is visible through glass sliding doors, showcasing an inviting living area. A well-maintained patio with modern furniture and palm trees adds to the tranquil ambiance.
Home in Scottsdale
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Old Town Scottsdale getaway Pool*Spa*Fire Pit*Golf

Nestled between Old Town Scottsdale & Indian Bend Wash Path, This newly remodeled home is prime location for your getaway! Walking Distance to Giants spring training stadium, Continental Golf & under a mile walk to Old Town Scottsdale. This 4 bedroom 3 bath home is a perfect quiet getaway. The backyard with private heated pool & spa with swim up bar is the perfect place to relax. The backyard features an outdoor kitchen, covered patio & fire pit. Pool is heated to 85 degrees & included.

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A spacious living area is illuminated by large windows, showcasing vibrant views. A cozy sectional sofa is positioned in front of a modern fireplace. Light wood flooring adds warmth, complemented by a coffee table with decorative items. An adjacent kitchen area is partially visible.
Home in Cave Creek
5 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

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!

Top Guest favourite
A spacious living room features a modern design with a large sectional sofa and a coffee table at its center. A TV is mounted above a sleek electric fireplace, while glass doors open to an outdoor space, providing views of the sunset and comfortable seating set up beyond.
Home in Desert Ridge
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

The Wildfire Luxe Collection by PHX Stays

Part of the PHX Stays Luxe Collection — our portfolio of top-tier, design-forward homes curated for travelers who crave elevated spaces and boutique-hotel experiences in a private setting. The Wildfire is a spacious and peaceful experience where you can unwind in uncompromising luxury. From the Chef’s kitchen, spacious bedrooms, ample indoor gathering spaces, to the entertainers‘ dream back yard. Seamlessly blending the natural beauty of the desert with a first- class experience.

Top Guest favourite
An outdoor living space features a spacious pool surrounded by lounge chairs. The modern design is complemented by a generous seating area with a fire pit. Soft lighting enhances the evening ambiance, showcasing the relaxing atmosphere of the backyard.
Home in Scottsdale
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews

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!

Top Guest favourite
A serene outdoor area features a sparkling pool surrounded by lounge chairs, with palm trees gently swaying in the background. A cozy fire pit is situated nearby, creating an inviting space for relaxation as the sky transitions to dusk.
Home in South Scottsdale
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

Large Hot Tub - Old Town - Putting Green

Welcome to your Scottsdale getaway at the Paradise Palms! Located within 3 minutes from downtown Old Town, luxury shopping, world renowned nightlife, outdoor activities, 5 star restaurants, cafes, spring training baseball, Phoenix Open, Camelback hiking, biking trails. Talking Stick casino, world class golf courses & hundreds of Old Town entertainment options! This relaxing oasis is everything you have been searching for! TPT#21459230 City of Scottsdale License #2033721

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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
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 379 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.

Quick stats about holiday rentals in Scottsdale

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 8,600 holiday rentals in Scottsdale

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Scottsdale holiday rentals start at $17 NZD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 314,500 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    6,480 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 2,800 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    7,630 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    5,430 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    8,510 of Scottsdale holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Self check-in, Monthly stays and Pet friendly 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, Desert Botanical Garden, and OdySea Aquarium

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