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Explore 180 holiday rentals in Carefree

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Carefree holiday rentals start at $112 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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Holiday rentals with a pool
130 properties feature pools

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120 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
170 of Carefree holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Carefree rentals

4.8 Average rating
Carefree stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!
Top-rated family-friendly rentals in Carefree
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Pool, Spa, Mountain View’s & Patio Misters
Come, stay at Correcaminos our hidden little Sonoran gem in the town of Carefree. Walk out in the morning and pick your fresh lemons or grapefruit and sit outside and enjoy your morning coffee listening to the birds. Enjoy the pool or hot tub and take in the mature landscape and mountainous views. Town is just a half mile from the house and Cave Creek is right next-door. Shopping , restaurants, hiking, golf, spas, and bars, (even a rodeo) farmers markets, art and wine all within walking distance

Cute modern 1 bedroom guest house w/ private patio
Welcome to The Lazy Atom! A unique desert guest house on the outskirts of the charming Arizona Sonoran Desert town of Cave Creek. Just a short distance from local shopping, restaurants, and more, it is a perfect place from which to launch your expedition of the surrounding area. Whether it be hiking, riding, golfing, admiring the unique desert flora and fauna, or just visiting friends, the Lazy Atom is the perfect place to rest your spurs. • EV Charging Station • Private Patio • Free Parking

Desert Escape
The Desert Escape is a cozy, tranquil home where traditional Cave Creek architecture meets modern conveniences in the most darling local neighborhood. Lounge by the pool, soak in the hot tub and enjoy the beautiful desert gardens. With Black Mountain a few blocks away it a convenient start to a morning hike. Walk to Local Jonny’s for coffee in the morning or music in the evening, Tonto Bar & Grill is equally as close as are all of the fun shops and other restaurants in this charming town.

Cactus Moon Hideaway • Downtown Cave Creek • 4BR
A stylish Southwest retreat chosen for comfort, character, and location. This 4‑bed, 3‑bath home blends warm desert design with curated West Elm furnishings and an open, light‑filled layout ideal for groups or families. Walk to Cave Creek’s historic downtown for dining, music, and galleries, then return to quiet evenings under wide desert skies, where you may even hear coyotes call in the distance, plus spacious living areas, a modern kitchen, and an inviting patio for relaxing or gathering.

Private Studio Apartment + Views on Horse Property
Newly renovated and upgraded! Private & spacious (400+ SQ FT), clean, comfortable guest Studio with private bathroom. No cleaning fee. Amazing views of the gorgeous Sonoran Desert. Very convenient to major roads (Cave Creek, Carefree HWY). Complete privacy from hosts with private entry+ locking doors. Whole House Water Purification System. Being a horse property, guests that enjoy horses will love having the relaxing sight of the horses roaming the property. Cave Creek Permit # 766818
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

Carefree/Cave Creek Cozy Condo
Conveniently located in the heart of Carefree and Cave Creek, this condo positions you in the middle of the town center, allowing easy access to all your entertainment needs. Spacious 2-bedroom, 2-bath with new kitchen & laundry appliances. Cozy up to the fire place, entertain guests indoors/outdoors, or enjoy the many activities that Cave Creek & Carefree have to offer. This condo offers a king size bed in master and two queen beds in the guest room.

2/2~ Private setting, POOL & NEW Spa VIEWS
Walk to the Buffalo Chip, at the base of Black Mountain with 2 1/2 acres, sitting on a seasonal wash, wildlife is very abundant here. You can hear the music from town in the backyard. Enjoy the firepit, brand new jacuzzi and the stars, the sunsets are outstanding and if you like photography this is the place! Please note there are steps in this home. The entire home is built into the boulders. Third bedroom can be arranged. It’s currently a gym.

Modern Guest House Casita With Great Views
Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space. Enjoy our newer Modern style casita with great views of the mountains. Located a little off the beaten path 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 including Directv, and apps. Guests are welcome to use on site amenities such as pool/spa and outdoor kitchen.

Luxury Estate with Pool, Desert Views & Casita
Experience elevated desert living in this luxury Cave Creek estate set on a private gated lot with panoramic mountain, desert, and city light views. This 4BR retreat features a chef’s kitchen, private office, and seamless indoor-outdoor living. Enjoy a heated pool and spa, expansive courtyard with fireplace, outdoor kitchen, and casita. Designed for upscale comfort, it’s perfect for groups, retreats, or unforgettable stays

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.

Tranquility Surrounds YOU in this New Modern Home
Tranquility surrounds you the moment you set foot on this property. Enveloped by the gorgeous Sonoran Desert with mountain views, located in the heart of Carefree, Arizona.This family-friendly property offers a true vacation experience.
Popular amenities for Carefree family-friendly rentals
Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

Grayhawk Oasis Private Pool & Spa Golf Retreat

Casita Bonita in N. Scottsdale,AZ by Troon & Golf

Scottsdale Oasis-Hike Views Family & Pet Friendly

Tatum House

Desert Oasis: Pool, Golf, Games + Mountain Views

Desert Oasis - North Scottsdale

Resort like backyard w/ Heated pool. Home Theater

The Boulders Luxury Villa-Scottsdale-Pool-Spa-Golf
Family- and pet-friendly home rentals

Ridgeway Ranch- Old Western Sonoran Desert Getaway

Serene & Secluded - Heart of the Sonoran Desert!

30 ft Saguaro Retreat -Unique Stargazing+ Views

Desert Destination - 4Bd 2Ba, Pool, BBQ, Pets

Topaz Ranch - A Gem in the Desert

Pool Fence | Baby Gear | Toddler Bed | Water Table

Spacious ranch house, hot tub, near WestWorld&TPC

4BR Desert Retreat | Private Pool & Mountain Views
Family-friendly home rentals with a pool

Architectural Desert Oasis | Mountain Views + Pool

4bdrm digs walking distance to heart of Cave Creek

Cozy Entire Home @ Cave Creek/Scottsdale/Sonoran

Sunset‑view pool retreat in Carefree

Oasis w/ Waterfall Pool, Hot Tub | Desert Cascase

Sleeps 21, Patio Teppanyaki Grill, 2 Spas, Pool+

Scottsdale Mountain View Oasis with Private Pool

Luxury North Scottsdale Oasis
When is the best time to visit Carefree?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | June | July | Aug | Sept | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $488 AUD | $538 AUD | $551 AUD | $488 AUD | $418 AUD | $423 AUD | $345 AUD | $321 AUD | $321 AUD | $349 AUD | $417 AUD | $438 AUD |
| 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 |
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