Family-friendly holiday rentals in Carefree

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The exterior of the guest house is framed by a protective wall, featuring a variety of desert plants, including cacti and colorful flowers. A small seating area is visible near the entrance, enhancing the welcoming feel of the space.
Home in Cave Creek
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

Be Our Guest

Do you want a place to unwind in a quiet neighborhood but still be close to shopping, dining and other attractions? If you do, our private guest house is the place for you. We are minutes away from Cave Creek center, Carefree, Scottsdale, Desert Ridge Marketplace, Salt River Fields, Westworld, Talking Stick Casino and so much more. Nearby you will also find a plethora of restaurants, shopping, ATV rentals, horseback riding, rustic saloons, bull riding, hiking trails and hot air balloon rides.

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Shipping container in Phoenix
5 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

Luxe Container Home on Hobby Farm/Hot Tub

Experience the ambiance of a boutique resort as you escape to our beautifully landscaped and immaculately maintained 10 Acre estate. You will be welcomed into a peaceful, desert oasis with luxurious accommodations and find yourself immersed in a tranquil setting surrounded by gorgeous views. Not only will you encounter warm hospitality from your hosts, but our animals will you give you a friendly welcome too! We are strictly a NON-SMOKING property with a max of 2 adults. No guests/visitors.

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The exterior of the guest house features a stone accent wall around a small fountain, surrounded by a gravel landscape. Desert plants are positioned near the entrance, while large windows allow natural light to illuminate the interior. The setting showcases a blend of natural elements and architectural design.
Guest house in Cave Creek
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

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

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A spacious guest studio is shown, featuring a large bed with a light-colored duvet. Natural light enters through two windows adorned with long, sheer curtains. A small dining table with two chairs is positioned near the entrance, and a piece of artwork is displayed above the bed.
Guest suite in Cave Creek
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 1,079 reviews

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

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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, 103 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 vibrant sunset creates a stunning backdrop, reflecting in a serene pool surrounded by earthy landscaping. Cacti and desert vegetation dot the scene, while cozy outdoor seating invites relaxation. The sky is painted with oranges and purples, creating a peaceful desert atmosphere.
Guest suite in Scottsdale
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 292 reviews

Serene & Secluded - Heart of the Sonoran Desert!

Recognized as one of "10 Unbelievable Places to Celebrate Airbnb's 10th Anniversary" by MillionMile Magazine and LUX Magazine 2020 & 2023 winner of "Most Serene Desert Accommodation/Horse Boarding Facility Southwest USA". Rio Rancho Verde, a 55 acre Ecoranch on the edge of the National Forest, offers a Western ranch experience close to Scottsdale in the midst of the scenic Sonoran Desert. Our remote location offers privacy, peace and serenity from the hustle/bustle of city life.

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A spa with a curved design features blue tiled accents and is surrounded by a clear pool. In the background, a covered patio is visible with a seating area that includes two chairs and a table. Large windows provide a view of the indoor space.
Guest suite in Scottsdale
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

Guest Suite in North Scottsdale/Rio Verde

While we welcome shorter stays, please be aware that we offer a substantial discounts for 7+ and 30+ day stays. If you enjoy mountain biking, hiking, horses, or UTV/ATV riding, this is the location for you. With McDowell Mountain Park and Brown’s Ranch a short bike ride away, this property has access to some of the finest hiking and mountain bike trails in the state. In addition, properly registered UTV/ATV can ride into the Tonto from this location without having to trailer.

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A vibrant pool area is surrounded by unique rock formations, showcasing a distinct color palette. Lounge seating under a pergola is visible alongside a palm tree, enhancing the outdoor experience. The clear water of the pool reflects the sunny sky, creating a serene atmosphere.
Home in Cave Creek
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

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.

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A spacious room features a comfortable bed with a layered white coverlet and light flows through sliding glass doors. Cozy seating is provided by white chairs facing a decorative electric fireplace. Natural textures are highlighted by rustic wooden beams and soft area rugs.
Guest suite in Cave Creek
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 551 reviews

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. AZ TPT #21500067 CC License #0538926 STR License #2553000073

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A covered private patio features comfortable seating, including a lounge chair and two small tables, framed by vibrant desert scenery. Colorful potted flowers and decorative elements add a welcoming touch to the outdoor space, perfect for enjoying the mountain views.
Guest house in Scottsdale
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

PRIVATE CASITA WITH KING SIZE BED

Mi Casita is a private resort style Casita in the Sonoran Desert located in the beautiful horse country of N. Scottsdale. While connected to the main residence, (Casita is not accessible to main house for guests) the casita has it own private entrance on the opposite side. A wonderful private patio with seating and gas grill along with beautiful views, complete the space.

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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.
Guest house in Scottsdale
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Modern casita with great views

Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space. Enjoy the brand new Modern style casita with great views of the mountains. Located 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 include cable, NFL package and MLB package.

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A serene bedroom is highlighted by a spacious bed adorned with patterned pillows and a cozy blanket. Two bedside lamps provide soft illumination alongside a piece of wall art depicting botanical themes. Natural light enters through a window, enhancing the calming atmosphere.
Home in Cave Creek
5 out of 5 average rating, 217 reviews

Savor Arizona Sunsets from a Tranquil Cave Creek Retreat

Admire Sonoran flora and fauna over drinks around the fire pit in a serene, secluded courtyard. After the sun sets, get cozy inside this minimal-chic casita where carefully curated artwork pays homage to the scenic Desert Southwest lifestyle.

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  • 4.8 Average rating

    Carefree stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.8 out of 5!