Vacation rentals in McDowell Mountains

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Townhouse in Scottsdale
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

Rare! Tropical Resort Home in Heart of Scottsdale!

Stunning resort-like 2 bedroom/double en-suites, 2.5 bath home with unmatched views of the lush pool area located in the coveted Arroyo Madera Estates! Wake up to a cup of coffee & enjoy the gorgeous views overlooking the pool, host a private dinner in one of the two outdoor dining options, or lounge in the designer living spaces before exploring all Scottsdale has to offer. Our home is located in the heart of Scottsdale within minutes of TPC, Talking Stick Resort, Old Town Scottsdale, and more!

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Home in Scottsdale
5 out of 5 average rating, 6 reviews

El Toro Home: Private Desert Villa w/ Sunset Views

- Experience a private western-style villa set within a secluded rancho surrounded by sweeping desert views. - Enjoy wide-open skies, native wildlife, and a peaceful setting designed for true escape and relaxation. - Explore nearby Granite Mountain trails just minutes away, perfect for hiking, riding, and outdoor adventure. - Unwind with serene sunrises, golden sunsets, and the occasional sight of passing horseback riders. - Reserve El Toro Home for an authentic desert retreat where privacy, nat

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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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A cozy living area is presented with two brown leather sofas, accented by patterned throw pillows. A large smart TV is mounted on the wall, with a decorative table and potted plant nearby. Natural light filters through the arched windows, creating a warm and inviting setting.
Condo in Scottsdale
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 179 reviews

Stylish First-Floor Condo w/ Pool, Gym & Parking

Welcome to your first-floor, stylish condo in North Scottsdale’s desirable neighborhood! This curated space blends Southwest charm with modern updates. You’re just minutes from golf courses, best hiking trails, and quick freeway access. Next to a heated pool, Jacuzzi, and gym. Covered parking is right outside your door. Walk to grocery stores, shops, restaurants, parks, and pickleball courts. Plus, easy access to Mayo Clinic and WestWorld nearby! Attentive hosts are always ready to help.

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A serene backyard oasis features a sparkling pool surrounded by palm trees and lush greenery. Colorful flowers and succulents add vibrant touches to the landscape. A shaded seating area under a gazebo invites relaxation, offering a tranquil setting for outdoor enjoyment.
Home in Scottsdale
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews

Hidden Hacienda

Welcome to The Hidden Hacienda Scottsdale! A fun, whimsical retreat with cowboy-chic decor, pool, spa, karaoke, and games—perfect for bachelorettes, families, or golf getaways. Sleeps 10 with comfy beds, smart TVs, a pool table and a fully stocked kitchen. Lounge beneath swaying palm trees, practice your swing on the mini putting green, or unwind in your private backyard oasis with cozy seating fire-pit and outdoor tv. Minutes to Kierland Commons, top golf courses, Spring Training and more!

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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
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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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, 148 reviews

Oasis Desert Scottsdale Retreat Golf • Pool • Spa

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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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 Scottsdale
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 376 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.

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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 Scottsdale
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 437 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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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 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, 131 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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A spacious outdoor patio with shaded areas features comfortable lounge chairs, inviting guests to relax. The surrounding gravel area is bordered by greenery, enhancing the natural setting. The modern architecture includes large glass doors that connect the patio to the interior spaces.
Guesthouse in Paradise Valley
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

Paradise Valley Casita Near Old Town Scottsdale Az

This charming 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom detached guesthouse features a private entrance and electric gate for your convenience and safety. Nestled in the prestigious Paradise Valley, Casita Bella stands out with upscale amenities and tons of outdoor space to fully embrace the desert vibe. Immerse yourself in nature with a natural gas fire pit, calming water feature, outdoor jacuzzi, BBQ area and lots of open space.

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