Step into your dream Scottsdale getaway! This spacious 3-bedroom, 2-bath single-level home offers over 3,000 sqft of thoughtfully designed space, ideal for families, friends, or extended stays. Inside, you’ll find a luxurious king bedroom, a cozy queen room, and a versatile third bedroom with twin beds plus a living room with a queen sofa bed to comfortably host larger groups.
The heart of the home is a fully equipped kitchen stocked with cooking essentials, baking sheets, coffee maker, blender, and dining space for 12, perfect for gathering over shared meals. Relax in the inviting living area with books, board games, smart TV, and fast T-Mobile WiFi, or settle in for restful nights with plush linens, extra pillows, and room-darkening shades.
Outside is your private Arizona oasis, complete with a backyard, BBQ grill, fire pit, and an outdoor dining area for 12 , ideal for unforgettable afternoons and starlit evenings. Lounge on comfortable outdoor furniture, soak up the sun, or enjoy the desert breeze with a cool drink in hand.
The home is also thoughtfully stocked for families, with a pack ’n play, high chair, children’s dinnerware, outlet covers, and more. You’ll have the practical comforts too, including a washer, dryer, iron, and a convenient 120V outlet by the garage for EV charging. Central AC, ceiling fans, and bright natural light keep every corner cool and welcoming, while professional pest and lawn services maintain the grounds beautifully.
This property is located in a beautiful area in Northeast Scottsdale, known for its stunning desert landscapes, upscale resorts, and world-class golf courses. It's a bit removed from the downtown Scottsdale hustle, offering a more serene setting with easy access to outdoor activities.
Below is a list of attractions and things to do near that location:
Outdoor Adventures & Natural Beauty (Very Close)
This area is a gateway to the Sonoran Desert's preserved parklands.
McDowell Sonoran Preserve: This is the crown jewel of the area, right in your backyard.
Gateway Loop Trailhead (Closest Access): Approximately a 5-minute drive. This is one of the most popular access points to the massive preserve. The Gateway Loop itself is a moderate 4.5-mile hike with incredible desert scenery.
Tom's Thumb Trailhead: About a 10-minute drive. Famous for its unique rock formations and more challenging, rewarding hikes with panoramic views.
Brown's Ranch Trailhead: About a 10-minute drive. Offers a vast network of trails for hiking, mountain biking, and horseback riding, suitable for various skill levels.
Lost Dog Wash Trailhead: Another fantastic access point to the McDowell Sonoran Preserve, roughly a 10-minute drive away. It's a bit less crowded than Gateway and offers beautiful trails like the Lost Dog Wash Trail.
World-Class Golf (Extremely Close)
You are surrounded by some of the best golf courses in the country.
Talon Golf Club (Dragon & Hawk Courses): Literally minutes away. A highly-rated 36-hole facility known for its challenging and well-maintained courses set in the desert foothills.
The Boulders Resort & Spa (North & South Courses): About a 15-minute drive. Famous for its jaw-dropping landscape with massive granite boulder formations. It's a premier golf experience.
TPC Scottsdale: About a 20-minute drive. Home of the Waste Management Phoenix Open, you can play the famed Stadium Course where the PGA Tour's loudest event is held.
Resorts, Spas & Dining
The Boulders Resort & Spa: Even if you're not golfing, it's worth a visit. You can enjoy a world-class spa treatment, have a memorable dinner at Latilla (Southwestern cuisine), or enjoy a cocktail while watching the sunset over the boulders.
El Pedregal: Located at The Boulders, this is an open-air marketplace with boutique shops, art galleries, and dining options like the Spotted Donkey Cantina.
Family-Friendly Activities
OdySea in the Desert: About a 20-minute drive. A massive entertainment complex featuring:
OdySea Aquarium (one of the largest in the Southwest)
Butterfly Wonderland
Mirror Maze
VR experiences and more. A perfect day trip for families.
Butterfly Wonderland: Located within OdySea, this is a breathtaking rainforest environment where thousands of butterflies fly freely.
Shopping & Culture (A Short Drive)
Scottsdale Quarter & Kierland Commons: About a 20-minute drive south. These two adjacent, upscale open-air shopping centers offer high-end retail stores, a great variety of restaurants, and a lively atmosphere with frequent events.
Old Town Scottsdale: About a 25-minute drive. This is the historic heart of the city, known for its:
Southwestern art galleries and boutiques
Vibrant nightlife on Saddlebag Trail
Scottsdale ArtWalk (every Thursday evening)
Western Spirit: Scottsdale's Museum of the West
Numerous restaurants and bars.
Day Trips & Scenic Drives
Apache Trail (State Route 88): About a 45-minute drive to the start. This is a legendary, partially unpaved scenic drive through Superstition Mountain wilderness, passing by Canyon Lake and leading to the historic town of Tortilla Flat.
Sedona: About a 2-hour drive north. While a bit farther, the stunning red rock views and energy vortexes of Sedona make for an unforgettable day trip.
Summary: The property's location is perfect for someone looking to hike, golf, and relax in a beautiful, upscale desert environment. While you're not right in the middle of the city's action, the major attractions of Scottsdale are all within a very reasonable 20-25 minute drive.
Pro Tip: For navigating the hiking trails, I highly recommend using the AllTrails app to find the perfect route for your skill level and to get accurate directions to the trailheads. For getting to restaurants and shopping, rideshare services like Uber and Lyft are readily available.
