Vacation rentals in McDowell Mountains

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A serene outdoor space showcases a sparkling heated pool with a waterfall feature, surrounded by lush palm trees and vibrant landscaping. A shaded seating area under a canopy provides a relaxing spot beside the water, perfect for enjoying the sunny desert views.
Home in Scottsdale
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

Desert Oasis. Pool, Spa, Firepit, BBQ, Pool Table!

Gorgeous private home in the PERFECT location for families & groups! This 3,100 sqft OASIS features 4 bedrooms, 6 Smart TVs, pool table & GORGEOUS resort backyard w/heated pool & spa, firepit, dining/lounge areas, BBQ. Ideal location close to golf, hiking, dining & shopping! ★★★★★ "We absolutely loved EVERYTHING about this home.” ☞ Gorgeous view ☞ Blazing-fast WIFI ☞ Heated pool and spa (upon request) ☞ Fully stocked kitchen & coffee ☞ Pool table ☞ Firepit w/chairs ☞ Extremely quiet & private

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Home in Phoenix
5 out of 5 average rating, 24 reviews

NEW | HTD Pool | Firepit | Biltmore | Piestewa

The Hillside Oasis is a STUNNING multi-level retreat offering an elevated blend of luxury and comfort. Centrally located just minutes from Biltmore, Paradise Valley, Scottsdale, and steps away from Piestewa Peak this location is perfect for travelers sight seeing, golfing, hiking, or an executive stay. This incredibly spacious, professionally designed retreat features modern living throughout, 3 king beds, a heated pool, fire pit, and breathtaking panoramic views—all with the comforts of home.

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Home in Scottsdale
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Active Cactus - Pickleball/Bball/Pool/Golf/FirePit

ACE your stay at ACTIVE CACTUS! This designer home features an outdoor oasis with a FREE heated pool, PICKLEBALL, BBALL, GOLF, & FIRE PIT! The chef’s kitchen is fully equipped for family meals & comfortable living spaces including 4 bedrooms - 2 King suites, 3 Queen beds to ensure everyone feels at home! Walking distance to the Paradise Valley Mall redevelopment with dining, shopping and golfing, hiking & sightseeing moments away! The perfect getaway for relaxation, adventure & memory-making!

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Home in Scottsdale
5 out of 5 average rating, 9 reviews

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.

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A serene outdoor area features a private swimming pool reflecting palm trees and a clear blue sky. Comfortable lounge chairs surround the pool, alongside a shaded seating area under an umbrella, offering a perfect space for relaxation.
Villa in Phoenix
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 248 reviews

Villa de Paz

Looking for a sanctuary, a romantic getaway, a hiking haven? Come to Villa de Paz, a fully furnished, one bedroom casita, located on 2+ acres in the heart of Central Phoenix. Villa de Paz is located within walking distance of the Phoenix Mountain Preserve, known for its phenomenal hiking trails. Or, you can lay at the pool during the day and sit around the fire pit in the evening. Many restaurants are nearby or within minutes, you can drive to Scottsdale for shopping and entertainment.

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A modern single-story home with a sleek design is featured. Large windows and double doors provide an inviting entrance. The driveway leads to a spacious garage, while palm trees and landscaped gravel surround the exterior, complementing the clear blue sky above.
Home in Fountain Hills
5 out of 5 average rating, 42 reviews

Fountain Hills Resort (heated) Pool/Spa House

Welcome to your private oasis! Dive into luxury with our stunning pool house retreat. Relax in style with modern amenities, including fully equipped kitchen, sleek bathrooms, new furniture, beds and linens. Step outside to your own private pool and covered patio surrounded by the beautiful scenery of Fountain Hills. Located in a quiet neighborhood just minutes away from attractions, restaurants, and shops. Escape the ordinary and make unforgettable memories at our pool house paradise.

Luxe
Home in Scottsdale
5 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviews

Lux Home W/ Backyard Oasis | Pool | Spa | Grill

Welcome to our brand-new desert oasis! Professionally designed, this home is the perfect getaway. Step into a chef’s kitchen or unwind in your own private luxury backyard with a pool, spa, & outdoor kitchen featuring a grill and pizza oven. Located just minutes from some of Scottsdale's best golf courses and hiking trails, you're perfectly positioned to explore all the area has to offer. Whether you're here for the sun, sports, or relaxation, our home is the perfect basecamp for you!

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The outdoor space features a tile pool and jacuzzi surrounded by natural rock formations. Seating is available on lounge chairs with cushions. A dining area with a table and chairs is positioned nearby, complemented by two red umbrellas offering shade. The mountain landscape is visible in the background.
Villa in Scottsdale
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 453 reviews

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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Home in Scottsdale
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 29 reviews

Luxe Garden Oasis | Heated Pool, Spa & Fire Pit

Welcome to your private escape in the heart of Scottsdale! This stylish 3 bed, 2 bath getaway blends modern comfort with resort-style amenities. Step outside to your own desert garden paradise featuring a heated sparkling deep pool, soothing jacuzzi, and plenty of lounge space to soak up the AZ sunshine. Whether you're enjoying a morning coffee on the patio, an afternoon swim, or an evening soak under the stars, this backyard is made for leisure.

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Guesthouse in Scottsdale
5 out of 5 average rating, 14 reviews

Ideal location, gated near TPC & Barrett Jackson

1 bedroom casita with kitchen in the prestigious gated Grayhawk Talon near TPC Waste golf, Barrett Jackson & Mayo Clinic Hospital. Desirable location - North Scottsdale. Community center with pool, hot tub, grill, tennis & basketball court. This home was completely remodeled with modern. Walkin shower and ensuite closet. Kitchen with fridge, microwave, icemaker, coffeemaker, teapot, utensils and dinnerware. You won't be disappointed!

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The exterior of a Southwestern-style home is presented against a deep blue twilight sky. Natural landscaping, including desert plants and gravel, surrounds the entrance, which features stucco walls and decorative elements. Soft lighting highlights architectural details, providing a welcoming evening view.
Home in Fountain Hills
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 56 reviews

Lillian’s Casa - Desert Retreat Near Scottsdale

Welcome to Lillian’s Casa – Your Desert Retreat in Fountain Hills Unwind in this stylish and serene 3-bedroom home nestled in the heart of Fountain Hills. Whether you're seeking a peaceful escape or an adventure-filled getaway, Lillian’s Casa offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and charm. Modern Comforts: Enjoy high-speed Wi-Fi, smart TVs, a fully equipped kitchen, and cozy furnishings designed for relaxation.

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A breathtaking sunset is captured from the expansive deck, with vibrant orange and red hues filling the sky. The silhouette of distant mountains and abundant saguaro cacti are visible, enhancing the natural beauty of the surrounding desert landscape.
Home in Cave Creek
5 out of 5 average rating, 29 reviews

Saguaro Canyon Sanctuary

Stunning location on 5 acres with amazing desert and mountain view’s. Five minute walk north to Tonto National Forest and a 5 minute walk west for the Spur Cross Conservation Area. Enjoy hiking, biking, horseback riding and birding. Beautiful modern home, floor to ceiling windows. Cold plunge and hot spa 1.5 miles to Cave Creek and Carefree for golf, restaurants, shopping, bull riding and live music.

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