Desert Shadows vacation rentals

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Discover a selection of vacation rentals in Desert Shadows that are perfect for your trip. Whether you're traveling with a group or just with your pet, vacation homes have the best amenities for spending time at your vacation home, which might include parking and a washer and dryer. No matter what you're looking for, you're sure to find a rental that has what everyone needs, including a place that is accessible or non-smoking.

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Find out more about Desert Shadows

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Why visit Desert Shadows

  1. Stunning natural scenery: Experience breathtaking desert and mountain views, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers.
  2. Family-friendly activities: Enjoy a variety of attractions and excursions suitable for visitors of all ages.
  3. Welcoming community: Immerse yourself in the friendly atmosphere of Desert Shadows, enhancing your vacation experience.
  4. Diverse accommodation options: Choose from private homes, condos, or the unique Desert Shadows RV resort for your stay.
  5. Virtual tours: Explore the area through engaging virtual experiences, providing a unique way to discover local attractions.

Popular types of accommodation around Desert Shadows

Discover the perfect getaway in Desert Shadows with our selection of vacation rentals. Whether you prefer a private vacation home, a cozy condo, or a chic apartment, we have options to suit every traveller. For those seeking a unique experience, explore the Desert Shadows RV resort. With a variety of choices available, you'll find the ideal accommodation for your stay. Enjoy transparency, savings, and peace of mind while you plan your next adventure!

  • Houses: The top choice for visitors to Desert Shadows, offering spacious and comfortable accommodations ideal for families, friends, or couples.
  • Condos: A popular option, providing convenient amenities and often stunning views, perfect for those seeking a home-away-from-home experience.
  • Apartments: A fantastic choice for solo travellers or couples, these rentals offer a cozy atmosphere in a central location.
  • Villas: Luxurious and expansive, villas are perfect for those wanting an upscale experience during their stay.
  • Cottages: Charming and quaint, cottages provide a delightful retreat for those seeking a more intimate atmosphere.**

Top attractions around Desert Shadows

Desert Shadows in Scottsdale, Arizona, offers a delightful mix of family-friendly, business-themed, and entertainment experiences. Visitors can explore urban parks, mountains, and nature preserves while enjoying outdoor activities and cultural experiences. Ideal for families and those seeking adventure, Desert Shadows also provides options for virtual tours, ensuring a memorable vacation filled with exploration and enjoyment.

  1. Westworld of Scottsdale: A premier event venue, Westworld offers a dynamic atmosphere for conferences and exhibitions, showcasing Arizona's vibrant business culture. Located only 1.4km away, it's ideal for those interested in professional networking and events.
  2. Camelback Mountain: A stunning natural landmark, Camelback Mountain is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. With thrilling hiking trails and breathtaking views, this 14.5km adventure is a must for those seeking scenic beauty and physical challenge.
  3. Musical Instrument Museum: Located 9.7km away, this unique museum presents a rich tapestry of global musical heritage. Experience immersive exhibits and live performances, celebrating the diverse cultural significance of music.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Scottsdale, explore the luxury of Kierland Golf Club, only 4.8km away. Enjoy a delightful meal at Rawhide Western Town & Steakhouse, 9.7km from your stay, or immerse yourselves in the vibrant entertainment at the Scottsdale Center for the Performing Arts, 14.5km away.

Things to do recommended for families

Your family will create lasting memories at Salt River Fields, just 8.0km from Desert Shadows, where sports excitement awaits. Enjoy thrilling water slides at Great Wolf Lodge Water Park, 9.7km away, or unwind at Cactus Park, a serene spot only 4.8km from your accommodation.

Things to do recommended for groups

Explore Kierland Commons for shopping and dining, only 4.8km from Desert Shadows. Enjoy a night at Talking Stick Resort Casino, 9.7km away, or tee off at the Tournament Players Club of Scottsdale, just 3.2km away, perfect for outdoor sports enthusiasts.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation around Desert Shadows

When planning your trip, whether it's with a group, family, or pets, or if you're seeking longer accommodations, be sure to prioritize your filters accordingly. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips to assist you.

  • Traveling to Desert Shadows with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a complete kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for these options, and more, on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Desert Shadows with young kids: Traveling with young children can present its challenges. It's important to prioritize their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, keeping in mind your closeness to family-friendly attractions can enhance your experience.
  • Taking your pets with you to Desert Shadows: For many families, a getaway isn’t truly fulfilling without their furry companions. If this resonates with you, consider exploring Vrbo listings that welcome pets. Many of these pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that every member of your family feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Desert Shadows: If you're in search of vacation rentals offering discounts for month-long stays, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to include amenities like parking, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search criteria.

Where to stay around Desert Shadows

Exploring Desert Shadows in Scottsdale, Arizona offers a delightful blend of family-friendly activities and vibrant business atmospheres. Visitors can soak in stunning desert and mountain views while enjoying outdoor living experiences. With its welcoming community and numerous excursions, Desert Shadows serves as a perfect base for discovering the enchanting landscapes and attractions nearby, ensuring a memorable vacation for everyone.

  • Desert Shadows I: Located a mere 50m from Desert Shadows, Desert Shadows I is a vibrant neighbourhood perfect for travellers seeking a blend of business and family experiences. This area boasts several shopping centres and malls, making it a delightful destination for those who enjoy retail therapy. The community's accessibility to various amenities ensures a convenient travel experience, allowing visitors to take full advantage of Scottsdale's offerings while enjoying a relaxing atmosphere.
  • Eagle Point: Situated 966m away from Desert Shadows, Eagle Point is an outdoor enthusiast's paradise. This neighbourhood is ideal for families and adventurers alike, featuring an array of recreational activities such as hiking trails and an arena entertainment facility. Visitors can explore local landmarks like the event conference venue and stadium, or take in the breathtaking views at the nearby canyon gorge. Eagle Point provides an exhilarating travel experience, combining nature and adventure in a family-friendly environment.
  • Mirada At Scottsdale Horizon: Just 1.1km from Desert Shadows, Mirada At Scottsdale Horizon is a charming neighbourhood that caters to both business and family experiences. The area is home to shopping centres and malls, ensuring ample opportunities for retail enjoyment. Visitors can also explore local attractions such as an event conference venue, stadium, and a history museum. This neighbourhood offers a well-rounded travel experience, blending contemporary amenities with cultural insights for a memorable stay in Scottsdale.

Best time to go to Desert Shadows

If you're planning a trip to Desert Shadows, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is July. Peak season runs from January to March, while off-peak times, like July to September tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January55.4°F (13.0°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyModerately HighAverage
February58.6°F (14.8°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyModerately HighAverage
March66.0°F (18.9°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
April74.5°F (23.6°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageSlightly High
May82.0°F (27.8°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
June92.3°F (33.5°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageSlightly Low
July95.7°F (35.4°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
August94.8°F (34.9°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
September89.8°F (32.1°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyModerately LowAverage
October77.7°F (25.4°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
November65.5°F (18.6°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
December55.4°F (13.0°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageSlightly High

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Looking to save on your next adventure? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can fluctuate. Plus, extending your stay can often result in substantial savings. To discover the ideal Vrbo property that fits your budget, take advantage of our filters to search by price, location, and type of vacation rental.

Vrbo Trips: Planning made easy

Vrbo’s Trip Board offers a user-friendly platform where you can easily create new trips, continue from where you last left off, or manage and review your travel plans. You’ll find your saved or booked properties neatly organized under the categories of Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To get started with Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.vrbo.com/en-ca/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of vacation rental accommodation in Desert Shadows?
The most desirable types of vacation rentals in Desert Shadows are houses. Hoping for something different? Vrbo has a variety of options to match our guests' diverse needs, so you'll see properties in lots of shapes and sizes. The ideal home away from home is waiting for you — find yours today.
How much does it cost to rent a vacation rental in Desert Shadows?
The average price for a vacation rental in Desert Shadows can vary based on factors like season, length of stay and property type. Whether you're searching for a sprawling villa with space for extended family or a quaint cottage for just you and the kids, just enter your dates of travel to view stays with great value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Desert Shadows?
When you travel and the size and style of the property will influence how much you'll pay for your beachside stay. Click on your Desert Shadows travel dates to see all your options on Vrbo. Can't live without a private pool? Use our filters to select the amenities and features you want in your beach house.
What are popular rental amenities in Desert Shadows?
When it comes to rental amenities that guests are on the lookout for in Desert Shadows, a swimming pool, a barbecue grill and off-street parking options rank the highest. With Vrbo vacation homes, you'll find options to fit your taste and style, whether you're taking a trip with family members, friends or even pets.
What are the top attractions for families in Desert Shadows?
Keeping the kids entertained during your vacation in Desert Shadows is a snap with these leading family-friendly attractions:

  • OdySea Aquarium
  • Arizona Boardwalk
  • Fiesta Bowl Museum

How old do you have to be to rent a vacation rental in Desert Shadows?
You should check with the Desert Shadows vacation property you're considering on Vrbo as the age limit varies. However, it's normally 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a vacation rental in Desert Shadows for?
The amount of time you can book a Desert Shadows vacation home for depends on the property. Just put in your travel dates to see options offering longer term stays. They have all you need to make your extended break more convenient and comfortable, such as kitchens and air conditioning. Some vacation homes may also offer discounted weekly or monthly prices, so you can hang around longer for less.

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