Vacation rentals in McDowell Mountains

North Scottsdale Desert Escape

Cozy bedroom/bathroom suite with private entry and patio with stunning views. Only minutes to top golf courses, hiking/biking trails, and the quaint towns of Cave Creek & Carefree. 20 minutes to N. Scottsdale areas such as Kierland & West World. Beautifully appointed with a queen bed, large flat screen smart TV with YouTube TV, Netflix, & high speed WIFI Internet. It also comes with its own dedicated entry and is completely separated from the rest of the house. Desert solitude at its best.

The Hill's Bungalow - Island in the Sun

The Hill's Bungalow, a wonderfully charming casita with a separate private entrance and parking. Walk out in the morning, watch the sunrise and sit on the private back porch for sunset. Custom finishing's and large windows opens to a gourmet kitchen/ large common room, a half bath, 50" TV and high speed wifi. A sleep number king bed with a lavish full bath, makes relaxing easy. Walking to hiking trails, a 2 minute drive to FH downtown, 10 minutes to Scottsdale, or 35 minutes to Sky Harbor.

Stylish First-Floor Condo w/ Pool, Gym & Parking

Welcome to your first-floor, stylish condo in North Scottsdale’s desirable neighborhood! This curated space blends Southwest charm with modern updates. You’re just minutes from golf courses, best hiking trails, and quick freeway access. Next to a heated pool, Jacuzzi, and gym. Covered parking is right outside your door. Walk to grocery stores, shops, restaurants, parks, and pickleball courts. Plus, easy access to Mayo Clinic and WestWorld nearby! Attentive hosts are always ready to help.

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!

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.

Oasis Desert Grayhawk • 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

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.

Wildfire Golf Course, Desert Ridge, Pool, Spa

Exquisite Luxury throughout. Fully Stocked w/ meticulous attention to detail & professionally managed like a 5-star hotel. 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. EV Charging on site for convenience.

Chic 2-BR condo in resort setting with pool & WiFi

Quiet, comfortable 2 bedroom condo in North Scottsdale! Fully stocked with everything you need. Conveniently located near shopping, entertainment and golf courses. Minutes from the Phoenix Open and WestWorld! Four resort-style pools with spas, BBQ area and outdoor dining. Miles of lighted biking/walking paths that connect to McDowell Sonoran Preserve Trails. Fitness center with state-of-the-art equipment. Perfect for a romantic getaway or golfing trip!

Indulgent Oasis

Experience the ultimate modern retreat by acclaimed Ranch Mine Architects. Luxurious 3-bed, 2-bath Airbnb with oversized bathroom, rainfall showers, and tub. Enjoy gas stoves, large kitchen island, and luxury finishes. Outdoor paradise with heated pool ($75 per day fee), 2 fireplaces, and private putting green. Unwind in style at this architectural gem. Book now for an unforgettable stay!

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. AZ TPT #21500067 CC License #0538926 STR License #2553000073

Artists Sanctuary 10 Min from Airport / Pool

I call this my garden sanctuary. Perfect for the solo adventurer, couple, or business traveller. Located in the heart of Arcadia, we are 10 minutes from Sky Harbor Airport, Old Town Scottsdale, hiking trails at Camelback Mountain . As a photographer working from home occasionally shooting outside, trust my presence is chill. 2 friendly pups might say hello.