Vacation rentals in McDowell Mountains

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The angular architecture of the mid-century modern house is highlighted against a clear blue sky. Large windows framed in wood offer panoramic views, while the stony exterior and natural landscaping present a harmonious blend with the mountainside setting.
Guest suite in Phoenix
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 492 reviews

Views & Architecture-Mid Century on Mountain

This spectacular mid century modern house is nestled in the Phoenix Mountain Parks Preserve on Shaw Butte. Designed by celebrated architect Paul Christian Yeager, this magnificent home has Frank Lloyd Wright influences throughout. The top floor is yours to enjoy, with its own private entrance, kitchenette with refrigerator, microwave, coffee pot, sunken bathtub, comfortable beds, and mountain and downtown Phoenix views. Celebrate your special occasion here!Permit STR-2024-001528, TPT #21148058.

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The entrance to the casita is framed by desert landscaping, featuring palm and cacti plants. A covered porch area provides seating with two chairs, leading to a rustic wooden door. Soft evening light enhances the warm tones of the exterior walls.
Bungalow in Fountain Hills
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 258 reviews

The Hill's Bungalow - Island in the Sun

The Hill's Bungalow, a wonderfully charming casita with a separate private entrance and parking. Walk out in the morning, watch the sunrise and sit on the private back porch for sunset. Custom finishing's and large windows opens to a gourmet kitchen/ large common room, a half bath, 50" TV and high speed wifi. A sleep number king bed with a lavish full bath, makes relaxing easy. Walking to hiking trails, a 2 minute drive to FH downtown, 10 minutes to Scottsdale, or 35 minutes to Sky Harbor.

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Home in Glendale
5 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

The Copper Haven: Luxurious Heated Salt Pool & Spa

🏊 Year-round relaxation in heated saltwater pool & spa (gentle on skin/eyes) 🔥 Cozy up to fire features 🍳 Fully stocked kitchen + outdoor propane BBQ grill 🎱 Game room with pool table, foosball, darts, & big-screen TV 🌞 Outdoor dining area & bar for enjoying AZ weather 📺 Outdoor TV for games/movies while soaking in the spa 🚗 Easy access to 2 major freeways 🎨 Artfully & uniquely decorated Resort-like escape in Phoenix (Glendale mailing) – perfect for family, golf trips & holidays

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A spacious living area is illuminated by large windows, showcasing vibrant views. A cozy sectional sofa is positioned in front of a modern fireplace. Light wood flooring adds warmth, complemented by a coffee table with decorative items. An adjacent kitchen area is partially visible.
Home in Cave Creek
5 out of 5 average rating, 110 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!

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A modern single-story home with a sleek design is featured. Large windows and double doors provide an inviting entrance. The driveway leads to a spacious garage, while palm trees and landscaped gravel surround the exterior, complementing the clear blue sky above.
Home in Fountain Hills
5 out of 5 average rating, 38 reviews

Fountain Hills Resort (heated) Pool/Spa House

Welcome to your private oasis! Dive into luxury with our stunning pool house retreat. Relax in style with modern amenities, including fully equipped kitchen, sleek bathrooms, new furniture, beds and linens. Step outside to your own private pool and covered patio surrounded by the beautiful scenery of Fountain Hills. Located in a quiet neighborhood just minutes away from attractions, restaurants, and shops. Escape the ordinary and make unforgettable memories at our pool house paradise.

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Home in Fountain Hills
5 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviews

Fountain Hills Stunner! Views, Heated Pool and Spa

Welcome to the Golden Eagle Fountain Hills, a luxurious retreat nestled in the scenic beauty of Arizona. This stunning single-level home offers an unparalleled experience with breathtaking views and a prime location for outdoor adventure and relaxation. The property features 3 spacious bedrooms, each equipped with private en-suite baths, ensuring comfort and privacy for up to 6 guests with the option of two in the living room on a luxurious sofa sleeper. No Pets, No Smoking.

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The backyard features a serene pool surrounded by lush palm trees and vibrant greenery. Two lounge chairs are positioned beside the water, inviting relaxation. An umbrella stands nearby for shade, completing the tranquil outdoor setting.
Home in Scottsdale
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

Oasis in Grayhawk Scottsdale Retreat Pool • Golf

Oasis in the Desert: A luxurious retreat in North Scottsdale’s exclusive Grayhawk community. Minutes from world-class golf courses like TPC, Grayhawk, and Troon North, and just 4 miles from Kierland Commons and Scottsdale Quarter for premier shopping, dining, and entertainment. Whether you’re relaxing in your private oasis or discovering Scottsdale’s finest, this haven offers unmatched elegance, comfort, and desert bliss. TPT#21512013 | Scottsdale Rental License #2028661

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An aerial view of a custom home surrounded by native desert landscaping is presented, featuring a red car parked in the driveway. The property is complemented by rock formations and cacti, with distant mountain ranges visible under a bright blue sky.
Home in Fountain Hills
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

Sunridge Canyon Escape

Stunning custom home situated in Sunridge Canyon offers guests a chance to truly relax and unwind. Great backyard with a seasonally heated pool! Located with close proximity to Adero resort, Sunridge Canyon Golf Club and Eagle Mountain Golf Club and only minutes to downtown Fountain Hills where the world famous fountain goes off every hour. This home is set up as a retreat to revel in the mountain views, incredible sunrises & sunsets, with all the comforts of home.

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A bright and airy living space is defined by high vaulted ceilings and large windows, allowing natural light to illuminate the room. A modern fireplace is framed by decorative tiles, while a comfortable sofa and accent chairs provide a welcoming spot for relaxation.
Home in Scottsdale
5 out of 5 average rating, 25 reviews

Scottsdale Serenity

Cozy, Chic, Modern. Sky-high vaulted ceilings will greet you providing plenty of natural light with split dual primary suites. A covered patio is ideal for anytime of the year to enjoy outdoor living. This neighborhood offers a heated outdoor community pool and spa as well as access to pickleball and tennis courts. The large park is a perfect place to read a book, connect with nature and recharge in a most convenient location near it all.

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A modern casita features a covered patio area with comfortable seating arrangements. Green artificial grass complements the concrete pathway leading to the entrance. Large windows provide views of the surrounding landscape and mountains under a clear blue sky.
Guesthouse in Scottsdale
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

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 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.

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Apartment in Scottsdale
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews

Summer Stay • Patio • Pool View • Kierland Walk

Walk to Kierland Commons and Scottsdale Quarter — 50+ restaurants, shopping, and nightlife just steps away (save on a rental car!). Heated pool with cabanas. 24/7 gym plus yoga and spin. Less than 2 miles to TPC Scottsdale and close to three major golf courses. Nearby hiking. King bed with blackout shades. 500 Mbps WiFi and dedicated workspace. Easy self check-in. Old Town is about 20 minutes away. Airport is about 23 minutes away.

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An expansive backyard is seen featuring a swimming pool and hot tub, surrounded by lush green grass and desert scenery. A pergola provides shaded seating with a fire pit nearby. Comfortable lounge chairs and dining areas are arranged, with mountain views in the background.
Home in Scottsdale
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Ultimate Desert Haven | Pool, Hot Tub + Fire Pit

- Escape to a desert retreat with a pool, hot tub, and stunning views - Enjoy outdoor fun with a 6-hole putting green, fire pit, and shaded dining area - Indoor entertainment includes an arcade, ping pong, and a Peloton bike for active guests - Spacious living areas with modern amenities, ideal for family or group getaways - Book now for a serene, adventure-filled stay with top-tier relaxation and entertainment

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