As part of the historic American frontier, Prescott has a lot of stories to tell. You can learn more about the city at the Sharlot Hall Museum, Smoky Museum, and Phippen Museum, which showcase a variety of territorial, Native American, and fine art exhibits. One of several fascinating Prescott attractions, the Highlands Center for Natural History is a science-based non-profit organization that educates visitors on the natural marvels of Arizona’s Central Highlands. While you’re there, check out the James Family Discovery Gardens to learn more about the area’s unique flora.
Number 1 on your list of things to do in Prescott should be hiking the many trail systems in the area, the most popular of which is the Peavine National Recreational Trail. In the summer, there’s no shortage of places to cast your fishing line, enjoy a nice picnic, or anchor your boat for some water fun. Look into booking Prescott vacation rentals near Lynx Lake, a 55-acre lake surrounded by Ponderosa pines. Golfing is also a popular activity in the area, and you’ll have the choice of 4 golf courses within the city limits.
For the most promising Prescott weather forecast, try hitting the city in the late spring or early fall, when highs should be right in the mid-70s. Generally, late May and early October are ideal. The forecast will usually offer clear skies during this part of the year as well, which is great if you want to spend time outdoors. You can even book Prescott vacation rentals in the winter, as the city only gets 12 inches of snowfall on average—far less than the U.S. standard of 26 inches.
Prescott sits in the middle of the Bradshaw Mountains, meaning it has a lot of natural rocky outcroppings that you won’t see elsewhere in the country. Discover a variety of wild animals native to the area on the Prescott nature trails, including the Gila monster, bald eagle, and the Arizona cliffrose. If you’re lucky, you might even catch a glimpse of a herd of pronghorn roaming in Prescott Valley to the northeast of town. To the southwest of the city is the Prescott National Forest, which covers over 1.25 million acres of land. Search for Prescott vacation rentals near here for a peaceful and secluded experience.
Fly into Prescott, AZ (PRC-Prescott Municipal), the closest airport, located 7.9 mi (12.7 km) from the city center. If you're unable to find a flight that fits your schedule, you could book a flight to Cottonwood, AZ (CTW), which is 28.1 mi (45.2 km) away.
Our 2021 property listings offer a large selection of 339 vacation rentals around Prescott. From 92 cabin rentals to 273 house rentals, find a unique house rental for you to enjoy a memorable holiday or a weekend with your family and friends.
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Vrbo offers a large selection of vacation rentals near lovely places in Prescott. From Vrbo travelers, the top most popular points of interest to stay for a holiday trip or just for a weekend are:
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