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Quick stats about holiday rentals in Scottsdale

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 8,160 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 321,490 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    6,130 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 2,870 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    7,320 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    5,260 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    8,100 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, OdySea Aquarium, and Desert Botanical Garden

Top-rated holiday rentals in Scottsdale

Guests agree: these stays are highly rated for location, cleanliness and more.

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Guest favourite
Stylish outdoor seating is arranged beneath a modern pergola, featuring four comfortable sofas with coordinating pillows. A sleek coffee table occupies the center, and a linear fire feature acts as a stunning backdrop, enhancing the ambiance with its warm glow in the evening.
Home in Scottsdale

Scottsdale - The Catalina on 84th in Old Town

Welcome to **The Catalina at 84th**. Our newly renovated 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath retreat located in the heart of Old Town Scottsdale. This 1,840+ sq. ft. single-family home offers exquisite elegance throughout, featuring a heated pool, 12x12 adjustable vented pergola, private dining area, 65" LED smart TV poolside, custom 4-hole putting green, luxurious loungers for 6, and a full-size pickleball court with stadium lighting. Perfect for year-round entertainment and the ultimate staycation experience!

LocationFamilyAccuracy

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 99 reviews
Top Guest favourite
The outdoor area features a patterned stone patio with lounging chairs and tables beside a private pool. Lush green grass complements the space, while palm trees and desert landscaping create a serene atmosphere. The home's exterior reflects a spacious and inviting design.
Home in North Scottsdale

Oasis on Presidio! Great Location!

Relax in this charming desert oasis! Conveniently located near Scottsdale's renowned attractions; Old Town, McDowell Sonoran Preserve, Westworld, WMOpen, Sports Venues and Shopping Galore! As you step into our thoughtfully designed space, you'll be greeted by a warm and inviting atmosphere. The fully-equipped kitchen is a chef's delight. Step outside to paradise, where you enjoy a private play pool. Then retreat to one of three cozy bedrooms, each adorned with comfortable bedding to end the day!

FamilyLocationAir conditioning

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 74 reviews
Top Guest favourite
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 Paradise Valley Village

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

LocationFamilyGetting around

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 264 reviews
Guest favourite
Home in North Scottsdale

The Ranch House + Pool and Hot Tub in Scottsdale

The stunning Scottsdale Ranch House is a luxurious estate situated on a rare and expansive 5-acre lot in the highly desirable North Scottsdale area. This beautifully appointed home offers a private and peaceful desert escape, yet is just minutes from world-class golf, upscale shopping and dining, and some of Arizona’s most breathtaking hiking trails. With a resort-style pool, spa, and spacious indoor/outdoor living, this retreat is designed for unforgettable getaways in the Valley of the Sun.

FamilyLocationIndoor spaces

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 11 reviews
Guest favourite
Home in Scottsdale

Scottsdale Oasis-Hike Views Family & Pet Friendly

Escape to this private N Scottsdale retreat we call Moonlight Oasis. A Secluded home on a peaceful acre with breathtaking desert views, unforgettable sunsets & star gazing. Sleeps 10! Enjoy the hot tub, pool table, fire pit, BBQ, games, Smart TVs, Wi-Fi, dedicated office, gourmet kitchen, and vast outdoor fun. Minutes to world-class dining, golf, shopping hiking, Kierland, TPC Scottsdale, WestWorld, and endless AZ adventures. Feel free to bring your pet and kiddos. Ask about special events!

ValueFamilyBathroom

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews
Top Guest favourite
Home in Paradise Valley

Pool~Jacuzzi~Luxury~EVChrg~Desert Park

⭐Sept Special⭐Ping Pong~Luxury "The pool, hot tub, ping pong table and all different spaces to hang out were amazing." - Jessica 2025 "Very modern and the design is beautiful. Location is ideal in Scottsdale, close to everything." - Bush 2025 Luxury in Paradise Valley, nestled in Tatum Canyon with majestic mountains and desert landscape. Views of Mummy, Camelback & Phoenix mountains can be seen from our property. 4bd/all with ensuite baths. 8-10 guest/3900 sq/ft of sophisticated luxury.

LocationValueCheck-in

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 75 reviews
Top Guest favourite
The spacious outdoor area features multiple wooden lounge chairs arranged around a stone fire pit, providing a cozy setting. The house's warm, illuminated windows create a welcoming atmosphere against the deep blue evening sky, while desert landscaping enhances the scenic view.
Home in Scottsdale

Sunset and Camelback Mtn Views | Pool, Spa, Gym

Welcome to Roadrunner’s Retreat. Nestled in the foothills of the McDowell Mountains, this spacious 5-bedroom, 3.5-bath retreat offers the perfect blend of privacy, comfort, and proximity to everything Scottsdale is known for. With over 3,700 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space, a resort-style backyard, and unforgettable west-facing sunset views, this home is designed for guests who want to truly unwind—without being far from golf, hiking, dining, and world-class shopping.

LocationFamilyPool

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 36 reviews
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

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.

FamilyLocationTV

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews
Guest favourite
The exterior features a modern home with a spacious patio and an artificial green lawn. A circular platform is highlighted, surrounded by landscaping. In the background, a large waterslide and pool are visible, accentuated by a rock waterfall and bright sunlight.
Home in North Scottsdale

Luxury Lounge - 5BR, Pool&Spa, Sauna, Firepit

Escape to modern luxury in this stunning Scottsdale retreat! Featuring a huge resort-style pool with loungers, a soothing waterfall, and a hot tub, this home is designed for fun and relaxation. Enjoy the sleek interiors, high ceilings, a cozy electric fireplace, and an open-concept layout perfect for gathering. With upscale furnishings and stylish touches throughout, this is the ultimate destination for a serene getaway or entertaining in style. 10 MINUTES FROM TPC SCOTTSDALE!

LocationFamilyHot tub

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 69 reviews
Top Guest favourite
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 North Scottsdale

Grayhawk Oasis Private Retreat Pool • Spa • Golf

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

LocationFamilyQuiet

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews
Top Guest favourite
A covered outdoor dining area features a large table surrounded by wicker chairs. Soft lighting is provided by string lights overhead. In the background, a private pool is visible, set against lush green landscaping and palm trees.
Home in Scottsdale

Luxury Scottsdale Home with Resort Style Backyard

Relax and recharge at this peaceful Scottsdale escape with a private pool, sunny backyard, and quiet neighborhood setting. Perfect for families or groups, this 3-bedroom home offers comfort, space, and easy access to hiking, shopping, golf, and dining. Enjoy laid-back Arizona vibes just minutes from everything you need. Whether you're here to explore or unwind, this home is your ideal desert base. Book your stay and experience the warmth of Paradise in AZ!

FamilyLocationPets

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 233 reviews
Guest favourite
Home in Desert Ridge

Scottsdale Oasis w/ Pool & Private Putting Green

★ Sandflower by AvantStay! ★ • Elegant lagoon-style pool surrounded by lush desert landscaping • Landscaped outdoor lounge area, shaded dining, and grill • Private putting green • Spacious kitchen with large island + barstool seating • Covered patio lounge overlooking the pool • A 22-minute drive from Phoenix Sky International Airport • 21-minute drive to Taliesin West • Easy access to Old Town Scottsdale + Downtown Phoenix

FamilyLocationCleanliness

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 7 reviews

Popular amenities for Scottsdale holiday rentals

KitchenWi-FiPoolFree parking on premisesAir conditioning

Stay near Scottsdale's top sights

Echo Canyon Trail

3,471 locals recommend

Desert Botanical Garden

1,575 locals recommend

Scottsdale Fashion Square

1,273 locals recommend

Old Town Scottsdale

1,403 locals recommend

Phoenix Zoo

1,344 locals recommend

Topgolf

984 locals recommend

Other great holiday rentals in Scottsdale

Top Guest favourite
A bright and airy living space is defined by high vaulted ceilings and large windows, allowing natural light to illuminate the room. A modern fireplace is framed by decorative tiles, while a comfortable sofa and accent chairs provide a welcoming spot for relaxation.
Home in North Scottsdale

Scottsdale Serenity

FamilyLocationComfort

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 27 reviews
Guest favourite
Villa in Scottsdale

The Boulders Luxury Villa-Scottsdale-Pool-Spa-Golf

FamilyLocationComfort

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 20 reviews
Guest favourite
Home in Scottsdale

Luxury Playground *Htd Pool*Pickleball*King Suites

FamilyLocationKitchen

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 22 reviews
Top Guest favourite
An outdoor dining area is presented under a covered patio, featuring a wooden table surrounded by black wicker chairs. The backyard showcases a sport court and landscaped areas, with comfortable seating arrangements seen in the background, providing an inviting space for relaxation.
Home in North Scottsdale

Scottsdale Getaway Resort Living- Hiking/Golf/Pool

FamilyLocationBackyard

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 61 reviews
Top Guest favourite
A modern kitchen is highlighted by a large marble island with seating for four, complemented by natural woven pendant lights. Sleek cabinetry and a tile backsplash add sophistication. High-end appliances and ample natural light create an inviting atmosphere for cooking and gathering.
Home in Paradise Valley Village

NEW ~ CasaDelSol ~ Heated Pool ~ Jacuzzi ~ Scottsdale

LocationFamilyNearby

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 85 reviews
Luxe
Home in Fountain Hills

3BR w pool, heated jacuzzi, mountain views

FamilyLocationPool

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 6 reviews
Top Guest favourite
Home in Scottsdale

Scottsdale Hideaway, Pool, HotTub, Outdoor Movies!

FamilyLocationPool

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 53 reviews
Top Guest favourite
Home in Scottsdale

Private North Scottsdale Desert Retreat 1+ Acre

LocationFamilyDecor

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 19 reviews

When is the best time to visit Scottsdale?

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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.

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