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Luxury Condo-Sage Serenity-Steps to Old Town
Located in Old Town Scottsdale, only steps away from Scottsdale Fashion Square Mall. You will be within walking distance from an abundance of shopping, restaurants and an energetic nightlife. Start the day by making your morning coffee at the coffee bar and finish the day by enjoying a wine on the patio. Turn on the oil diffuser and sound machine; and get a full nights rest in the King bed. Whether it’s for a golf trip, work trip, girls weekend, or a romantic getaway, Sage Serenity is your home.
Walk to Old Town | 2 Master Suites & Pool!
THIS MUST BE THE PLACE! The modern & chic Old Town Scottsdale getaway you have been looking for (with a caring, local host to boot)! Just remodeled & handsomely appointed, you will have all you need & more for a relaxing, fun & stress-free Scottsdale holiday! Experience everything that makes Old Town unique! This townhouse sits right on the edge of the bustling entertainment district… full of bars, clubs, restaurants, coffee shops, art museums, shopping boutiques, spring training games & more!
Heated Pool • Hot Tub • Lux Master • Fire Pit
"This was my first time staying at one of the Goodlife properties and I have to say we were blown away by the first-class experience. From the modern interior and designer touches to the amazing heated pool, this house is top of the line!" - Dan o Minutes to Old Town Scottsdale o Heated pool o Hot Tub o Stunning master suite o Fire pit 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!
Peaceful/ Fire Pit/ Close to Everything *EV Outlet
Welcome to this 3 BR, 2 Bath haven nestled just North of the historic charm of Old Town. This inviting home is perfect for families, golf vacations, girls trips and business travelers alike. Step inside, and be greeted by a spacious light-filled living area, designed for relaxation and entertainment. The open floor plan allows for seamless flow between living, dining and kitchen area. Access to a 2 car garage with an EV outlet. All toiletries are provided and a stocked kitchen for cooking.
Family-Friendly Mid-Century Gem, Mins to Old Town
This extraordinary mid-century modern home has been featured in several publications, was in the Scottsdale Modern Home Tour & has received outstanding recognition for its design. Originally built in 1958, this exquisite home underwent a floor to ceiling renovation & is truly unlike anything else in Old Town Scottsdale. It is finely furnished with all of the things you'd expect in a luxury vacation rental while paying special attention to all the little details that make it feel like home!
Old Town Oasis | Heated Saltwater Pool & Hot Tub!
Escape to a world of luxury & tranquility at our Beach Cottage, an exquisite 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath retreat nestled in the heart of Old Town Scottsdale. Experience 2,500 sq ft of comfort & elegance, with a Saltwater Pool, Isla Margarita Elite Spa, and a delightful "She Shed" offering modern amenities & relaxation. From BBQs by the pool to cozy movie nights on a 75 inch HDTV, this charming Cottage promises an unforgettable blend of relaxation & fun. Book to experience this enchanting getaway.
Luxury Scottsdale Home, walk to Old Town
Discover this exquisite modern home just a short walk from Old Town Scottsdale. Enjoy the luxury of Smart TVs in every bedroom, plush bedding, and a top-of-the-line kitchen. Whether you're here for golf, Spring Training baseball games, or a relaxing vacation in the Valley of the Sun, you'll find yourself in the heart of the action in Scottsdale. Please note that as per the City of Scottsdale rental law, the maximum occupancy is 8 adults and 3 children.Pool can be heated for $75 per day.
Perfect Location! Low Fees! Lux! Free Heated Pool!
Low Cleaning Fee! Super fun luxury property! PERFECT location! Dreamy private heated pool (heating included), chef’s kitchen, two King beds and four bunk beds. Walk to Starbucks (and other spots). Take photos with the custom murals! Four HD Smart TVs! Property is modern and spacious enough for any size group! Family owned, operated and meticulously cared for. The neighborhood is super chill & convenient to everything! Super low fee! Read our reviews! We Care! @GoodVibesScottsdale
Marriott Canyon Villas Studio
Welcome to your oasis in the captivating Sonoran Desert. - Spacious studio villa with a King bed and Queen sofa bed. - Experience resort-style amenities including heated pools and a fitness center. - Enjoy scenic views and outdoor activities nearby. - Access to dining options at Canyon Springs Bar & Grill and The Marketplace Express. - Located near local attractions like the Scottsdale Museum of Contemporary Art. - Complimentary high-speed Internet and parking included.
Casa Moda, Walk to Old Town, Heated Pool
Just a short walk from all of the action of Old Town Scottsdale, is Casa Moda (The Fashion House)! In the heart of Old Town Scottsdale, 4BR/2Bath Heated Pool & Hot Tub straight out of a magazine! Open floorplan extending from the kitchen, to the living room, to the backyard. Spillover 102° Hot Tub (no charge) into the 82° Heated Pool ($75 per night upon request) w/ pool fountains and surrounding backyard privacy. Designer kitchen and bathrooms, all new appliances & furniture.
The Bungalow. Walk to Old Town. Modern Amenities.
OLD TOWN SCOTTSDALE BUNGALOW Your private, amenity-rich escape in the heart of Scottsdale. We offer a locally managed experience tailored for discerning professionals who expect quality, comfort, and thoughtful design. Great for small groups, couple’s getaway and multi-generational families looking to relax in a private resort style home. No Parties or Events. Add the listing to your wishlist by clicking the ❤️ in the upper right-hand corner.
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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Private Scottsdale vacation rentals
Heated Pool! Quiet Luxury, enjoy Casa Salute!
Resort Style Scottsdale - Pool - Gym - Jacuzzi
Old Town: Cozy Retro Oasis w/Heated Pool
Spring Getaway | Pool | Firepit | BBQ | Mini Golf
Luxe Oasis with Camelback View and Heated Pool
Sunset and Camelback Mtn Views | Pool, Spa, Gym
New Scottsdale Desert Casita
Savor Arizona Sunsets from a Tranquil Cave Creek Retreat
Pet-friendly vacation rentals in Scottsdale
Walkable location, thoughtful design, heated pool!
Old Town Scottsdale | Pool | Hot Tub | Rooftop
Haven | Dntwn Scottsdale 3BR w/Perfect Pool!
Fun desert getaway with Private FREE heated Pool!
Eden in Old Town Scottsdale
Grand Mirage: Resort Style Heated Pool +Basketball
Serene & Secluded - Heart of the Sonoran Desert!
Scottsdale Big House - Sleeps 30 - 6bed/4ba
Family friendly vacation rentals in Scottsdale
*New Listing with 10 Yr SuperHost* Remodeled Condo
Heated Pool + Putting Green + 2 Car Garage
Movie Theater | Games | Arcade | Themed
Old Town Wonderland|Heated Pool|Game Room|Gym+
The Wanderer-N. PHX 3-Comfy Beds & Sparkling Pool!
Cozy-and-Sweet Townhouse
Heart of Old town Scottsdale Spacious, homey Condo
Scottsdale Family Oasis | Htd Pool & Spa | Arcade
When is the best time to visit Scottsdale?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | ﺩ.ﺇ709 | ﺩ.ﺇ951 | ﺩ.ﺇ1,010 | ﺩ.ﺇ716 | ﺩ.ﺇ621 | ﺩ.ﺇ536 | ﺩ.ﺇ514 | ﺩ.ﺇ510 | ﺩ.ﺇ529 | ﺩ.ﺇ617 | ﺩ.ﺇ712 | ﺩ.ﺇ723 |
| 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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7,440 properties feature pools
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5,220 properties have a dedicated workspace
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8,440 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, OdySea Aquarium, and Desert Botanical Garden
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