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5BR in PV: Pool, Hot Tub, Putting Green, near TPC
Discover luxury living in this stunning 5-bedroom, 3-bath home spanning 2,863 square feet across two floors. Enjoy resort-style amenities including a sparkling swimming pool, hot tub, fire pit, custom BBQ, private backyard, & putting green. Located in the coveted Paradise Valley district, you're minutes away from premier golf courses, fine dining, Scottsdale's Entertainment District, Kierland Commons, Scottsdale Quarter, Old Town Scottsdale, & breathtaking hiking trails like Camelback Mountain.
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
HeatedPool, Upscale in OldTown Scottsdale
Located in the quiet heart of Old Town Scottsdale, we have a year-round HEATED POOL & SUPER FAST WIFI. In this safe enclave we are a pleasant 5-10 minute walk to famous restaurants, shopping, bars, museums, & Spring Training. We offer a chef's kitchen, luxury towels & bedding, 4K TV w/Roku & free NETFLIX, Nespresso & classic coffee machines w/Starbucks coffee, A/C, a bedroom ceiling fan, dedicated covered parking, Tempur-Pedic king bed, sofa bed, and a beautiful bathroom. Condo sleeps 4.
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.
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!
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!
Jewel in Paradise
Beautiful remodeled separate and private guest house, 1-bedroom with a comfy bed plus a living room with a sofa bed. The mini kitchen, includes a Keurig coffee maker, microwave, stove, and mini-fridge. Bosch washer and dryer in the bathroom, with private entrance in Paradise Valley close to best things that Arizona offers. Spacious and relaxing, close to hiking, biking, golfing, shopping and entertainment. There is a large patio for your enjoyment, it's a great place to relax.
Oasis in Grayhawk Scottsdale Retreat Pool • 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
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
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.
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
Old Town Dream - FREE Heated Pool Jacuzzi Fire pit
Welcome to one of the most popular Airbnb's in ALL of Scottsdale! This beautiful 3 bedroom 2 bathroom home is guaranteed to impress your friends and family, and provide you with an exceptional 5 star experience for your vacation! A Fully stocked home with a refreshing pool, hot tub, ping pong, cornhole, cabana day beds, fire pit, plus so much more! Read below!
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Swim Time Heated Pool and Spa! Dog Friendly!
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Desert Luxury @ The Rocks | Pool, Spa, Troon Golf
Scottsdale Serenity
Luminosity Escape • Pool • Hot Tub • Dog-friendly
Paradise Valley Casita Near Old Town Scottsdale Az
Pet-friendly vacation rentals in Scottsdale
Walkable location, thoughtful design, heated pool!
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Scottsdale 3BR2BA House w Hot Tub! | Oldtown
"CASA BELLA" Upscale Kierland Area W/Pool - 3Bd2Bath
Casita Bonita in N. Scottsdale,AZ by Troon & Golf
Revolution Retreat- Heated Pool- Secret Room
Zen Getaway - Free Heated Pool | 3 Bedrooms
Privacy and peaceful with your own heated pool!
Family friendly vacation rentals in Scottsdale
3BR w/ Heated Pool + Putt Putt | Near Old Town
Active Cactus - Pickleball/Bball/Pool/Golf/FirePit
The ultimate group and family 5 acre retreat
Perfect Scottsdale Home, Heated pool $, Hot Tub
The Desert Rose - Heated Pool/Spa, Near Old Town
Modern Hideaway | Heated Pool | Hot Tub | Fire Pit
Luxury Playground *Htd Pool*Pickleball*King Suites
The PINK Airstream | Cold Plunge | Pool
When is the best time to visit Scottsdale?
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| Avg. price | € 165 | € 222 | € 235 | € 167 | € 145 | € 125 | € 120 | € 119 | € 123 | € 144 | € 166 | € 169 |
| 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 |
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.
All about Scottsdale
Desert living comes with an air of sophistication in Scottsdale, with more than 200 area golf courses and 50 luxury spas. Located in Arizona’s Sonoran Desert at the bottom of the McDowell Mountains, the city sits in the center of the area’s cultural hubs: a few miles south of Paradise Valley, six miles north of Tempe, about 13 miles northeast of Phoenix, 20 miles southwest of Fountain Hills, less than 20 miles southeast of Glendale, and 30 miles south of the Western town of Cave Creek. With upscale dining in North Scottsdale, shopping centers in Kierland Commons, vibrant nightlife in Old Town, and plenty of natural wonders to explore — whether it’s hiking Camelback Mountain or driving the Apache Trail — every Scottsdale experience comes with a distinctly Southwestern flavor.
What are the top things to do in Scottsdale?
Old Town Scottsdale
Downtown Scottsdale is better known as Old Town, but it's filled with contemporary Fifth Avenue shops, local coffee shops, and boutiques with a dose of Southwestern spirit. Turn back time in the Historic Old Town section around Scottsdale Road and East Main Street, where the buildings date to the turn of the 20th century. Stop by the Little Red School House, built in 1909, now home to Scottsdale Historical Museum.
McDowell Sonoran Preserve
With more than 225 miles of trails on its 30,550 acres, the preserve is a protected desert habitat filled with cacti forest, geological formations, and wildlife.
Taliesin West
Tours are available through the architect’s winter home, which is now a UNESCO World Heritage site and also a working architecture school.
McCormick-Stillman Railroad Park
The 30-acre park offers rides on the Paradise and Pacific Railroad, as well as the vintage carved Scottsdale Charros Carousel from the 1950s.
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7,630 properties feature pools
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5,430 properties have a dedicated workspace
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8,510 of Scottsdale vacation rentals include wi-fi access
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4.8 Average rating
Scottsdale stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!
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Scottsdale's top spots, include Papago Park, Desert Botanical Garden, and OdySea Aquarium
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