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Vacation rentals in Scottsdale

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Quick stats about vacation rentals in Scottsdale

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 8,600 vacation rentals in Scottsdale

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Scottsdale vacation rentals start at ﺩ.ﺇ 37 per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 314,500 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    6,480 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 2,800 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    7,630 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    5,430 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    8,510 of Scottsdale vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Self check-in, Monthly stays, and Pet friendly across Scottsdale rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Scottsdale stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

  • Nearby attractions

    Scottsdale's top spots, include Papago Park, OdySea Aquarium, and Desert Botanical Garden

Top-rated vacation rentals in Scottsdale

Guests agree: these stays are highly rated for location, cleanliness, and more.

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Top guest favorite
An elegant outdoor space is displayed with a heated pool featuring illuminated fountains. A cozy fire feature is positioned by the poolside. The home's large sliding glass doors open to a bright dining area, complemented by chic light fixtures and large windows, creating a seamless transition.
Home in Arcadia
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

Top-Rated Scottsdale Retreat - 8 Min to Old Town!

New IG: @ArcadiaFarmhouse Location, location, location! Arcadia is hands down the best neighborhood in all of Phoenix - 8 minutes to Old Town Scottsdale! The Arcadia Farm House is a beautiful new build with attention to detail in every aspect! The Arcadia FH offers a spacious and peaceful rental experience where you can unwind in uncompromising luxury. From the chef’s kitchen, large bedrooms, backyard pool oasis, to the 85" living room TV, you may never have a reason to leave. STR-2024-003033

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A spacious outdoor pool area features lounge chairs adorned with sunny yellow towels. An umbrella provides shade over the seating, while lush green foliage surrounds the space, creating a tranquil environment ideal for relaxation. The serene pool reflects the clear blue sky and trees.
Home in Paradise Valley Village
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

Grand Mirage: Resort Style Heated Pool +Basketball

Introducing The Mirage Resort, a veritable paradise of opulence and leisure in the heart of Scottsdale. This magnificent abode is more than a house; it is an oasis of fun, excitement, and indulgence. The Mirage Resort is a place where luxury, leisure, and adventure converge. It is a place where dreams become reality, where you'll be pampered and spoiled, and where memories are made to last a lifetime. Begin your story of extravagance and delight by booking today. The Mirage Resort is waiting!

Top guest favorite
A charming entrance showcases a lovely stone facade and warm adobe features. Lush landscaping surrounds the pathway leading to a spacious garage door. Large windows offer glimpses of comfortable outdoor seating and greenery, while palm trees add a tropical touch to the inviting entrance.
Guesthouse in McCormick Ranch
5 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

Casita Bella

Discover Scottsdale's Hidden Gem – “Bella Casita” Your Private Gated Oasis Awaits! Escape to luxury in our stunning 1-bedroom casita with private garage, nestled in the heart of Scottsdale's finest neighborhood! Perfectly positioned within 6 miles of TPG, Westworld, Barrett Jackson, Old Town, Mayo Clinic and upscale shopping, your stay promises easy access to Scottsdale's most coveted attractions. Step into your own slice of paradise, right in the center off 101 & Shea. STR # 2032734 No Smoking

Top guest favorite
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 Desert Ridge
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 105 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

Guest favorite
Home in Paradise Valley Village
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 111 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!

Guest favorite
Home in Arcadia
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

Dashing New Build Old Town Scottsdale Heated Pool

- New Build 2021. High Design Finishes, Furniture, and Decor! Open kitchen to living room & backyard. Dazzling Master Bedroom and Bathroom. - Spirited Backyard w/ ping pong & foosball, 82° heated pool (optional at $75 per night), deck jets and pool light controlled by guest, outdoor dinning for 10, gas grill. Upstairs and downstairs living rooms and laundry rooms. - Each Bedroom has its own Bathroom, 3 are ensuite. Great House for 4 couples to walk to dine/shop/nightlife in Old Town.

Guest favorite
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
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

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!

Top guest favorite
An outdoor living space features a spacious pool surrounded by lounge chairs. The modern design is complemented by a generous seating area with a fire pit. Soft lighting enhances the evening ambiance, showcasing the relaxing atmosphere of the backyard.
Home in Downtown Scottsdale
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 187 reviews

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!

Top guest favorite
A cozy living and dining area features a dark gray sofa, a matching armchair, and a wooden dining table with chairs. Natural light enters through the shuttered windows, and a fireplace is framed by a stone veneer. A framed landscape artwork adds a touch of character.
Home in Paradise Valley Village
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 387 reviews

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.

Guest favorite
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 North Scottsdale
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 446 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 contemporary outdoor bathtub is surrounded by lush greenery, offering a tranquil setting. Sunlight filters through the leaves, creating a serene atmosphere on the wooden deck where the tub rests. The space is designed for relaxation and connection with nature.
Home in Camelback East
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 267 reviews

The George Treehouse | Designer Stay in the Trees

The George Treehouse is anything but ordinary. Set high up in the trees, you get the feeling you have stepped into a 5 star resort. The tropical elements make you feel like you're miles outside the city, yet close enough to world-class restaurants, nearby events in PHX. This treehouse has been uniquely designed by well-known designers and architects. If you desire something over the top, special and exclusive then this is the place you must visit.

Guest favorite
A modern living room features a spacious power reclining sofa and two swivel chairs surrounding a circular coffee table. A large TV displays a golf scene. Natural light floods the space through tall windows, complementing the neutral decor and stylish chandelier above.
Townhouse in Downtown Scottsdale
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

Modern 3BR Townhome w/ Pool | Walk to Old Town

Just two blocks from Old Town’s historic district, this bright and roomy townhome promises easy access to shops, galleries, and dining—with three private bedroom suites, heated pool and hot tub at the ready for a satisfying end to a full day exploring. Enjoy the sunset from the balcony with Camelback Mountain views, or grab the bikes for an evening ride — whatever brings you to Scottsdale, at this spot you’ll be close to it all.

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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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