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Explore 8,160 holiday rentals in Scottsdale
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Scottsdale holiday rentals start at $14 AUD per night before taxes and fees
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Family-friendly holiday rentals
6,130 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities
Pet-friendly accommodation
Find 2,870 rentals that welcome pets
Holiday rentals with a pool
7,320 properties feature pools
Rentals with dedicated workspaces
5,260 properties have a dedicated workspace
Wi-Fi availability
8,100 of Scottsdale holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access
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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 holiday rentals in Scottsdale
Guests agree: these stays are highly rated for location, cleanliness and more.
Oasis on Presidio! Great Location!
Relax in this charming desert oasis! Conveniently located near Scottsdale's renowned attractions; Old Town, McDowell Sonoran Preserve, Westworld, WMOpen, Sports Venues and Shopping Galore! As you step into our thoughtfully designed space, you'll be greeted by a warm and inviting atmosphere. The fully-equipped kitchen is a chef's delight. Step outside to paradise, where you enjoy a private play pool. Then retreat to one of three cozy bedrooms, each adorned with comfortable bedding to end the day!
Desert Oasis - North Scottsdale
Enjoy a cup of coffee on the patio followed by a relaxing float in the pool while listening to the sounds of the waterfall. Later, watch your favorite sports or series in the cabana, or play a game of corn hole while barbecuing and enjoying the beautifully colored lights that illuminate the pool and garden. If a night out is in order, the shopping and dining are unparalleled. Beautifully maintained, well equipped, and comfortable, this house and area will not disappoint! Pool is not heated
The Ranch House + Pool and Hot Tub in Scottsdale
The stunning Scottsdale Ranch House is a luxurious estate situated on a rare and expansive 5-acre lot in the highly desirable North Scottsdale area. This beautifully appointed home offers a private and peaceful desert escape, yet is just minutes from world-class golf, upscale shopping and dining, and some of Arizona’s most breathtaking hiking trails. With a resort-style pool, spa, and spacious indoor/outdoor living, this retreat is designed for unforgettable getaways in the Valley of the Sun.
Resort-Style Retreat | Old Town Scottsdale | Pool
Part of the PHX Stays Luxe Collection — a curated portfolio of design-forward homes crafted for travelers who expect boutique-hotel luxury in an entirely private setting. The Clementine is Old Town Scottsdale's most stylish luxury escape. Sleeping 8 across 4 beautifully appointed bedrooms, this boutique-hotel-inspired retreat stuns at every turn — from the chef's kitchen and spa-inspired rainfall showers to the showstopping pool, firepit, water features and stunning glass doors. Welcome.
Scottsdale Hideaway, Pool, HotTub, Outdoor Movies!
Welcome to a beautiful hideaway close to Old Town Scottsdale. Enjoy exceptional outdoor living with a heated pool (extra cost), soothing hot tub, and spacious backyard. Spend mornings on the Peloton bike, days by the pool and evenings watching outdoor movies. Whether you're a couple seeking a quiet escape, a family making memories, friends enjoying time together, or a business traveler looking for comfort, this home offers an inviting space everyone can enjoy. Your desert escape awaits.
Scottsdale Getaway Resort Living- Hiking/Golf/Pool
★ Luxury Pool/Golf/Spacious Mountain Resort Home ★ Minutes from TPC Scottsdale /Grayhawk Golf/DC Ranch/Mayo Clinic ★ Only a few miles from world class shopping and eating at Scottsdale Quarter and Kierland Commons ★ McDowell Mtn Views ★ Resort Pool and Sport Court ★ Over 50 Hiking Trails Minutes Away for all ages and abilities Relax at the The Scottsdale Getaway in Grayhawk. Play golf, take a hike in the mountains, and eat at world class restaurants all just minutes away.
Resort Vibes+KaraokeDance Room+BeautyBar+Huge Pool
Your private desert resort, where pool days, golden hour, and laid-back luxury come together. Tucked in a quiet Scottsdale neighborhood minutes from Old Town, this beautifully designed retreat is all about sun, space, and unforgettable outdoor living. Built for bachelorettes, girls’ trips, and group getaways. 📍 ~5 minutes to Old Town Scottsdale 📸 IG-worthy at every turn 💦 HUGE HEATED pool - resort vibes 🌡️Hot Tub 🔥 Firepit 🌴 Outdoor seating for 14 😎 Stay all day energy
Luxury Scottsdale Villa with Pool & Spa
Welcome to Scottsdale Modern Villa! Vacation in style at this custom-built 5BR/4.5BA luxury estate, offering over 4,000 sq. ft. of modern design and resort-style amenities. Set on a spacious half-acre lot, this single-level home is perfect for families, group getaways, golf trips, and more. With soaring ceilings, open-concept living spaces, and an entertainer’s dream backyard, you’ll enjoy all the luxuries of a 5-star resort with the privacy and comfort of home. Sleeps 14
NEW | Sonoran Sol |Modern Pool Oasis Near Kierland
☀️ Welcome to Sonoran Sol! Your private Scottsdale oasis near Kierland featuring an oversized heated PebbleTec pool with tanning shelf, cabana lounge, fire pit, vaulted ceilings, and nearly 2,000 sq ft of bright, modern living. Sleeps families and groups comfortably with a king suite plus flexible guest rooms. Minutes from golf, shopping, dining, hiking, and Scottsdale's top attractions. Sunshine, style, and unforgettable desert memories await!
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 sun loungers ➳ Two generous master suites; 3 bathrooms 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!
Dos Palms | Luxury | HtdPool, Jacuzzi, Trails!
Welcome to Dos Palms Estate, a luxurious home for up to 12. This oasis blends designer interiors with seamless indoor-outdoor living, perfect for relaxing days & elevated entertaining. Private exit in the backyard to hiking trails at Lookout Mountain. Resort-style amenities such as a hot tub, play pool(5ft), built in grill, sun loungers, fire pits, and city views in the frontyard + mountain views in the backyard.
Desert Villa with Fire Pit Near Granite Mountain
Western-style villa on 2 private desert acres with bar nook, wine fridge, full mixing kit, roping dummy, fire pit, indoor fireplace, and panoramic desert views. RV and trailer parking available. Access Granite Mountain trailhead and Tonto National Forest trails from 136th and 144th Street trailheads. Built for families, groups, and remote workers who want outdoor adventure and desert privacy in rural Scottsdale.
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Scottsdale Serenity
Luxury Playground *Htd Pool*Pickleball*King Suites
The Rio House New Heated Pool more upgrades
Desert Escape • Pool, Spa & Golf Near Troon North
“Le Reve” Scottsdale: Luxury Living Pool / Spa
Luxury Lounge - 5BR, Pool&Spa, Sauna, Firepit
NEW | HTD Pool | Firepit | Biltmore | Piestewa
When is the best time to visit Scottsdale?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | June | July | Aug | Sept | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $289 AUD | $404 AUD | $406 AUD | $301 AUD | $244 AUD | $223 AUD | $195 AUD | $194 AUD | $201 AUD | $234 AUD | $271 AUD | $275 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 |
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.
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