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A charming exterior view of a desert home features a warm stucco facade amidst lush desert landscaping. Native plants and vibrant flowers are seen in the foreground, enhancing the tranquil ambience, while mountains can be glimpsed in the distance under a clear blue sky.

Guest suite in Scottsdale

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 199 reviews

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.

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A spacious room features a comfortable bed with white linens and decorative pillows. Colorful art pieces are displayed on the wall, while a cozy, light-colored throw lies at the foot of the bed. A television and kitchenette are visible in the background.

Home in Scottsdale

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Cheerful Desert Casita Oasis (no smoking)

Kick back and relax in this private, calm, stylish space located on two and a half acres of high desert landscape. This casita features everything you need for a comfortable stay. Relax on the daybed and watch Netflix, enjoy the fastest internet in the desert with Starlink and heat up your leftovers from the nearby eateries with the kitchenette. You will be surrounded by million dollar homes, dark night skies and the brightest stars- perfect for stargazing. Please note, no smoking at all.

The guest casita features elegant furnishings, including a plush bed with soft linens and stylish accent pillows. A decorative bench sits in the foreground, complemented by a small table holding a tray with snacks and a bottle of wine. Warm light is provided by bedside lamps.

Guesthouse in New River

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 385 reviews

Luxe Casita on Hobby Farm~Goats~Hot tub

Experience the ambiance of a boutique resort as you escape to our beautifully landscaped and immaculately maintained 5 Acre estate in the North Valley. You will be welcomed into a peaceful, desert oasis with luxurious accommodations and find yourself immersed in a tranquil setting surrounded by gorgeous views. Not only will you encounter warm hospitality from your hosts, but our animals will you give you a friendly welcome too! We are strictly an ADULTS ONLY & NON-SMOKING property.

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A vibrant sunset creates a stunning backdrop, reflecting in a serene pool surrounded by earthy landscaping. Cacti and desert vegetation dot the scene, while cozy outdoor seating invites relaxation. The sky is painted with oranges and purples, creating a peaceful desert atmosphere.

Guest suite in Scottsdale

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 287 reviews

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.

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A spa with a curved design features blue tiled accents and is surrounded by a clear pool. In the background, a covered patio is visible with a seating area that includes two chairs and a table. Large windows provide a view of the indoor space.

Guest suite in Scottsdale

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

Guest Suite in North Scottsdale/Rio Verde

While we welcome shorter stays, please be aware that we offer a substantial discounts for 7+ and 30+ day stays. If you enjoy mountain biking, hiking, horses, or UTV/ATV riding, this is the location for you. With McDowell Mountain Park and Brown’s Ranch a short bike ride away, this property has access to some of the finest hiking and mountain bike trails in the state. In addition, properly registered UTV/ATV can ride into the Tonto from this location without having to trailer.

An outdoor screening area is set up beneath a starry sky, featuring a projector and a movie screen illuminated by soft lantern light. A large Saguaro cactus stands nearby, with comfortable seating and cozy throws arranged on the grass.

Villa in Scottsdale

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

30 ft Saguaro Retreat -Unique Stargazing+ Views

Welcome to Casa Cactus, a modern bohemian-inspired, newly constructed Villa nestled in the Tonto National Park in Scottsdale. 🌵 30 feet Saguaro -- it's right in our backyard! and estimated to be over 150 years old! ✨ Stargazing & Astronomy 🏜 Endless Mountain & Desert Landscape 🌅 Unforgettable Sunrise & Sunsets 📽 Projector & Screen for Outdoor Viewing 🔌 30 AMP Outlet for EVs & RVs 🔥 Indoor Fireplace 📺 Large Roku TV 📶 80+ Mbps WiFi 📏 2200 sqft - 4 Bedroom

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 Troon North

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 432 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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A serene evening scene features a glimmering private pool surrounded by soft lighting. Tall umbrellas provide shade, while decorative plants add a touch of nature. The tranquil atmosphere is enhanced by a gently illuminated lantern, casting a warm glow near the water's edge.

Guesthouse in New River

5 out of 5 average rating, 348 reviews

Romantic Desert Escape with Pool and Sunsets

Escape to a serene desert hideaway with a sparkling private pool, saguaro views, and the gentle charm of our resident donkeys. Unplug, unwind, and enjoy golden sunsets, monsoon breezes, and quiet starry nights. This peaceful boutique retreat is ideal for couples seeking a unique, restful summer getaway, with a splash. A secluded space for two to slow down, reconnect, and savor the desert stillness. "We've designed every detail for your for comfort and connection.”

A tranquil swimming pool is surrounded by natural stone landscaping and desert plants. Large rocks and potted plants accent the area, with views of nearby mountains in the background. The setting offers a serene and refreshing environment, ideal for relaxation.

Guesthouse in Scottsdale

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 192 reviews

North Scottsdale Casita in Quiet Gated Community

You’ll love our place because of the outdoors, the neighborhood, the ambiance, the backyard and the nature that surrounds us. We are close to major golf resorts, hiking trails, restaurants, shopping and a stones throw to Carefree/Cave Creek. Plush carpeting, amenities, personal climate controlled environment and an extra comfortable bed. Private entrance to the casita. My place is good for couples, solo adventurers, and business travelers.

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A spacious room features a comfortable bed with a layered white coverlet and light flows through sliding glass doors. Cozy seating is provided by white chairs facing a decorative electric fireplace. Natural textures are highlighted by rustic wooden beams and soft area rugs.

Guest suite in Cave Creek

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 533 reviews

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

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A covered private patio features comfortable seating, including a lounge chair and two small tables, framed by vibrant desert scenery. Colorful potted flowers and decorative elements add a welcoming touch to the outdoor space, perfect for enjoying the mountain views.

Guesthouse in Scottsdale

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

PRIVATE CASITA WITH KING SIZE BED

Mi Casita is a private resort style Casita in the Sonoran Desert located in the beautiful horse country of N. Scottsdale. While connected to the main residence, (Casita is not accessible to main house) the casita has it own private entrance on the opposite side. A wonderful private patio with seating and gas grill along with beautiful views, complete the space.

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A modern casita features a covered patio area with comfortable seating arrangements. Green artificial grass complements the concrete pathway leading to the entrance. Large windows provide views of the surrounding landscape and mountains under a clear blue sky.

Guesthouse in Scottsdale

5 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Modern casita with great views

Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space. Enjoy the brand new Modern style casita with great views of the mountains. Located in north east Scottsdale near several golf courses and nature trails. Plenty of parking including RV parking. Home includes 1 king bd, 1 queen bd, and queen sofa sleeper. 3 TVs include cable, NFL package and MLB package.

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Home in Scottsdale

5 out of 5 average rating, 82 reviews

Heated Pool, Fire Pit, Hot Tub & Putting Green

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A modern home design is showcased against a colorful sky, featuring clean lines and a combination of light and dark exterior surfaces. A spacious driveway leads to a three-car garage, while desert landscaping frames the property, highlighting the surrounding natural beauty.

Home in Carefree

5 out of 5 average rating, 55 reviews

Tranquility Surrounds YOU in this New Modern Home

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The modern exterior of the guest house is highlighted by geometric lines and natural materials. Subtle landscape lighting illuminates the entrance, where a pathway leads to the front door surrounded by desert vegetation and decorative plants.

Home in Cave Creek

5 out of 5 average rating, 11 reviews

Modern One-of-a-Kind Masterpiece- Incredible Views

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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, 210 reviews

Desert Oasis - North Scottsdale

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Home in Fountain Hills

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 183 reviews

Outdoor Oasis w/Complimentary Heated Pool, Hot Tub

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Home in Carefree

5 out of 5 average rating, 17 reviews

Carefree Vibes : Pool, Mountain Views & Privacy

Home in Phoenix

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

Indulgent Oasis

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Home in Cave Creek

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

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A guest house is seen with a light-colored exterior and a dark roof. The front porch features two bright orange chairs and a small wooden bench. Large windows allow for natural light, with a saguaro cactus visible nearby against a backdrop of a cloudy sky.

Guesthouse in Scottsdale

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 54 reviews

Rio Verde Retreat

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An aerial view showcases the home's modern design against the backdrop of Black Mountain. Surrounding desert vegetation includes cacti and rocky terrain, presenting a natural landscape complemented by the stylish architecture of the residence.

Home in Cave Creek

5 out of 5 average rating, 95 reviews

Black Mountain Gem! Designer Completely Renovated!

A vibrant pool area is surrounded by unique rock formations, showcasing a distinct color palette. Lounge seating under a pergola is visible alongside a palm tree, enhancing the outdoor experience. The clear water of the pool reflects the sunny sky, creating a serene atmosphere.

Home in Cave Creek

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

2/2~ Private setting, POOL & NEW Spa VIEWS

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An open-plan kitchen and living area is showcased, featuring a dark granite kitchen island with seating and modern appliances. Large windows provide natural light and scenic views of the surrounding mountains. A spacious dining table and comfortable seating area create an inviting atmosphere.

Condo in Troon North

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 28 reviews

Troon Flat a Luxury Northern Scottsdale Townhome

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A bright living area is furnished with a spacious light-colored sofa and a wooden coffee table. A large window offers views of the surrounding desert landscape. A decorative wreath hangs on the door, adding a welcoming touch to the space.

Guesthouse in Cave Creek

5 out of 5 average rating, 20 reviews

Peaceful Desert Casita | Hike, Relax & Work Remote

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A view of the home is captured from a gravel driveway, highlighting a charming exterior framed by a rustic fence. The sky is painted with soft sunset hues, while the surrounding desert landscape features scattered rocks and sparse vegetation.

Home in Cave Creek

5 out of 5 average rating, 36 reviews

Western Road

An inviting infinity pool is framed by lush landscaping and unique rock formations. A hot tub sits adjacent to the pool, while comfortable lounge chairs are arranged nearby. The serene setting is enhanced by a colorful sky at dusk, indicating a peaceful atmosphere.

Guest suite in Pinnacle Peak

5 out of 5 average rating, 27 reviews

Extraordinair Resort Mountain Luxury Casita

The living area features a spacious sectional sofa arranged around a low coffee table. A modern kitchen with white cabinetry and a sleek countertop is visible, showcasing stainless steel appliances. A large mirror reflects natural light, enhancing the open feel of the space.

Home in Scottsdale

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 71 reviews

New Casita w/ amazing Mt. views