Consider a stay at Private Desert Oasis with heated pool; spa; covered deck; spectacular views. and take advantage of golfing on site, a firepit, and a garden. For some rest and relaxation, visit the hot tub. In-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with a playground and laundry facilities.
Looking for a peaceful escape? This desert retreat is perfect if your wanting to unwind, reconnect and enjoy some time in the incredible Arizona sunshine. With a spacious , open-concept layout , the home offers plenty of areas to relax and engage with friends or family. As you walk through the front door you are greeted with a large, open living room, kitchen and dining room tastefully decorated with southwestern charm. The other end of the house contains a huge master bedroom with a king bed; patio access, walk in closet and a large ensuite bathroom with walk in shower and soaker tub. The remaining 3 guest bedrooms are located down a short hallway. All of the guest bedrooms have queen beds with one of the bedrooms having a large wall mounted TV. This type of layout allows for privacy and quiet sleeping arrangements on one end of the house and large open areas to socialize and entertain and the other end.
The private backyard feels like your own private resort! There is a large heated pool at no extra fee; as well as, mature cactuses; and above ground hot tub/spa . Desert Birds frequent the bird feeder including cardinals; quail; woodpeckers and hummingbirds for hours of peaceful entertainment. The covered patio is a great place to relax in the shade; visit with family and friends or simply read a book. This area includes comfortable wicker furniture with multiple cozy chairs; couch and an outside dining table for four. As the evening cools down simply turn on the propane patio heaters or start a fire in the outdoor fire place.
The house is located in a quiet neighbourhood of the Rio Verde Foothills. There is alot of nearby walking, hiking, biking, horseback riding and all terrain vehicle trails (Granite Mountain, Toms Thumb, Browns Ranch, Tonto National Forest and McDowell Mountain). Lots of golf courses are also close at hand as well as the famous town of Cave Creek. Don't miss the excitement of Wednesdays and Fridays where the Buffalo Chip has live bull riding!!
The house is a fully equipped with all the amenities including; waffle maker; Keurig and Drip Coffee machines; spare queen air mattress; playpen, high chair; booster seat, wifi and an extensive library of Arizona plants/animals/history and activities. There is a tote full of pool inflatables, masks, toys and a childs size life jacket. In the bedroom closet we have a wide array of books, puzzles, games, dice and cards. We also keep the house well stocked with condiments, spices, and consumables so pack your bags and plan for an amazing holiday!
8 minutes to Troon North Golf Club 10 minutes to Pinnacle Peak Area (Restaurants including Sushi, Rosati's, Pinnacle Peak Grill, Italian, Walgreens, Shell and UPS store). 25 mintues to Cave Creek 30 minutes to Kierland Commons (Scottsdale) 40 minutes from Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport
Additional Info: Check-in Time is 4 pm and Check-out is 11 am Must be 25 years or older to book. Front door access code will be emailed to you at least 48 hours prior to arrival.
Cactus Flats is a very special place, we hope you enjoy it as much as we do!!
Deb and Ron
Property amenities
Pool/Spa
Heated pool
Hot tub
Private pool
Internet
Available in the house: WiFi
Parking and transportation
Car required
Wheelchair-accessible parking available
Kitchen
Blender
Coffee/tea maker
Cookware, dishware, and utensils
Dishwasher
Electric kettle
Ice maker
Microwave
Oven
Paper towels
Refrigerator
Spices
Stovetop
Toaster
Bedrooms
4 bedrooms
Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
3 bathrooms
Bathtub or shower
Hair dryer
Shampoo
Soap
Toilet paper
Towels provided
Living spaces
Fireplace
Entertainment
Books
DVD player
Games
Music library
Smart TV with cable/satellite channels
Stereo
Video library
Outdoor areas
Balcony
Barbecue grill
Firepit
Garden
Outdoor furniture
Laundry
Laundry facilities
Washing machine
Work spaces
Printer
Comfort
Air conditioning
Heating
Pets
Pet friendly
Welcoming dogs only
2 pets total (up to 55 lbs per pet)
Suitability/Accessibility
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
1 accessible parking space
No elevator
Wheelchair accessibility
Wheelchair-accessible parking
Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
Smoking not allowed
Services and conveniences
Iron/ironing board
Location highlights
In a rural location
In the mountains
Things to do
Golf
Heated pool
Cycling nearby
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Safety features
Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Pets
Pets allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
2 total (up to 55 lbs per pet)
Note from host: Fenced in backyard. No restriction of dog size.
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Events
Events allowed: family gatherings and birthday parties
Quiet time starts at 10 pm
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Parties and events (including family gatherings and birthday parties) are allowed on site; maximum attendees: 15
Note from host: Quiet time starts at 10 pm
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
We should mention
This property does not have elevators
A car is required for transportation to and from this property
About the neighborhood
Located in Rio Verde Foothills, a neighborhood in Scottsdale, this vacation home is in a rural area and in the mountains. The area's natural beauty can be seen at McDowell Sonoran Preserve and McDowell Mountain Regional Park, while Penske Racing Museum and Desert Foothills Theater are cultural highlights. Consider Highlands Church for a night out or George "Doc" Cavalliere Park if you're traveling with kids. Be sure not to miss outdoor adventures like cycling and hiking/biking trails. Visit our Scottsdale travel guide
Does Private Desert Oasis with heated pool; spa; covered deck; spectacular views. have a pool?
Yes, this property has a pool. Pool types include heated pools.
Is Private Desert Oasis with heated pool; spa; covered deck; spectacular views. pet-friendly?
Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 55 lbs per pet.
How much is parking?
Onsite parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Private Desert Oasis with heated pool; spa; covered deck; spectacular views. ?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Private Desert Oasis with heated pool; spa; covered deck; spectacular views. ?
Check-out is at 11:00 AM.
Where is Private Desert Oasis with heated pool; spa; covered deck; spectacular views. located?
This family-friendly Scottsdale vacation home is located in the mountains, within 3 mi (5 km) of McDowell Mountain Regional Park, Tonto National Forest and Tom's Thumb Trail. George "Doc" Cavalliere Park and Golf Club Scottsdale are also within 6 mi (10 km).
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