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Rio Verde vacation rentals

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Discover a selection of 33 homes and other vacation rentals in Rio Verde that are perfect for your trip. Whether you’re staying in a vacation home with your kids or with friends, you'll find the amenities you need and want, which might include a pool and a washer and dryer. Whatever you're looking for, you'll be able to choose a rental to meet everyone's needs, including a place that's non-smoking or offers accessibility.

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Find out more about Rio Verde

Find out more about Rio Verde

Why visit Rio Verde

  1. Outdoor Adventures: Rio Verde is ideal for hiking and exploring high desert trails, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
  2. Family-Friendly Atmosphere: The welcoming neighborhoods cater to families, offering a safe and enjoyable experience for all.
  3. Scenic Desert Beauty: Enjoy stunning views and picturesque landscapes that define the charm of the region.
  4. Guided Tours: Take advantage of guided tours to discover the local culture and unique architecture.
  5. Variety of Accommodations: Choose from cozy condos, spacious apartments, and private homes for a relaxing stay.

Popular types of accommodation in Rio Verde

Your adventure in Rio Verde awaits, and the first step is finding the perfect place to stay. Explore the popular vacation rental options, including cozy condos, stylish apartments, and convenient apart-hotels. Whether you're looking for a Rio Verde home, Arizona Phoenix apartments, or rent Mesa townhouses, we have a range of choices to suit your needs. Enjoy your stay in this beautiful destination with transparency and reassurance.

  • Condos: The top choice for vacation rentals in Rio Verde, offering modern amenities and community features.
  • Apartments: A popular option for travelers seeking comfort and convenience, often located near attractions.
  • Houses: Ideal for families or groups, providing a home-like atmosphere and privacy.
  • Villas: Luxurious spaces that combine elegance and relaxation for a memorable stay.
  • Cottages: Cozy retreats perfect for a quaint getaway, often surrounded by nature.**

Top attractions in Rio Verde

Rio Verde, Arizona, is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and families seeking scenic adventures. Visitors can explore modern colleges, urban parks, and event venues while immersing themselves in the local culture. Don't miss the opportunity to request guided tours or view beautiful houses in the area. With a variety of attractions and activities, Rio Verde promises a memorable vacation experience for everyone.

  1. Westworld of Scottsdale: A premier event venue located 14 miles from Rio Verde, Westworld offers a dynamic atmosphere for conferences and exhibitions, showcasing a blend of business professionalism and southwestern charm.
  2. Fountain Hills Fountain: Situated 8 miles away, this modern fountain is one of the tallest in the world, providing a stunning display of water that creates a lively city vibe, perfect for socializing and enjoying the outdoors.
  3. Fountain Hills Botanical Garden: Just 8 miles from Rio Verde, this tranquil botanical garden features a diverse array of plants and scenic paths, ideal for family outings, romantic strolls, and outdoor relaxation.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Rio Verde, explore the luxury of Scottsdale Gun Club, enjoy an adventurous day with Salt River Tubing, or savor a delightful meal at Rawhide Western Town & Steakhouse, where the ambiance is perfect for couples seeking romance and fun.

Things to do recommended for families

Your family will love exploring Pinnacle Peak Park, just 11 miles from Rio Verde, for its serene trails. The nearby Golden Eagle Trailhead, 8 miles away, offers beautiful nature walks. Don’t miss the excitement at Salt River Fields at Talking Stick, a sports stadium located 17 miles from your stay.

Things to do recommended for groups

Experience the thrill of gaming at Talking Stick Resort Casino, indulge in shopping and dining at Kierland Commons, or challenge yourselves on the beautiful greens of We-Ko-Pa Golf Club. Each spot offers a unique vibe perfect for group adventures in Rio Verde.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Rio Verde

When planning your trip—whether you're traveling with friends, family, pets, or seeking extended stays—be sure to prioritize your preferences when filtering options. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips to consider.

  • Traveling to Rio Verde with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a full kitchen or outdoor space for group gatherings. Luckily, you can easily filter for these options and many more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Rio Verde with young kids: Traveling with young kids can be tough. 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 make a big difference in your experience.
  • Taking your pets with you to Rio Verde: For many families, a vacation just wouldn’t be the same without their furry companion. If that resonates with you, explore Vrbo listings that welcome pets. Many of these pet-friendly properties offer feeding bowls and cozy beds, ensuring that every member of the family feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Rio Verde: If you're seeking vacation rentals with great offers for stays of a month or more, 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 options like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay in Rio Verde

Rio Verde, Arizona, offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventures and stunning desert scenery. Explore the high desert trails, engage in sports activities, and enjoy the welcoming atmosphere of family-friendly neighborhoods. Nearby communities present a charming mix of art and relaxation, making it an ideal destination for those seeking both excitement and tranquility. Discover the unique houses and friendly locals that define this picturesque region, ensuring a memorable vacation experience.

  • Phoenix: Located approximately 30 miles from Rio Verde, Phoenix is a vibrant city known for its warm climate and diverse cultural scene. This bustling metropolis offers a rich blend of family-friendly activities, entertainment options, and business opportunities. Popular attractions include the Arizona Science Center and the Desert Botanical Garden, while sports enthusiasts can catch a game at one of the local stadiums. For shopping, you’ll find numerous malls and centers that cater to all tastes. Whether you're exploring the arts district or enjoying the nightlife, Phoenix provides a dynamic travel experience.
  • Scottsdale: Just 21 miles from Rio Verde, Scottsdale is renowned for its stunning desert landscapes and upscale amenities. This city is a paradise for families and outdoor enthusiasts alike, offering a mix of shopping, dining, and recreational activities. The Scottsdale Waterfront and the Scottsdale Arts District are must-visit spots, showcasing local art and culture. Golf lovers will appreciate the numerous championship courses available. With its vibrant nightlife and event venues, Scottsdale is an ideal destination for those seeking both relaxation and excitement.
  • Rio Verde Foothills: A mere 3 miles from Rio Verde, the Rio Verde Foothills is a scenic neighborhood perfect for outdoor lovers and sports enthusiasts. Here, visitors can enjoy various recreational activities, including golfing at luxurious private clubs and exploring picturesque parks. The area is characterized by its stunning mountain views and serene landscapes, making it a peaceful retreat. Local attractions include well-maintained lakes and event venues that host a variety of community gatherings. If you're looking for a tranquil escape with plenty of natural beauty, Rio Verde Foothills is the place to be.

Best time to go to Rio Verde

If you're planning a trip to Rio Verde, 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 May, August and October tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January51.8°F (11.0°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighAverage
February54.7°F (12.6°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
March61.9°F (16.6°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
April70.3°F (21.3°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageSlightly High
May77.9°F (25.5°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly LowAverage
June88.5°F (31.4°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageSlightly Low
July92.3°F (33.5°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageSlightly Low
August91.4°F (33.0°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
September85.8°F (29.9°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
October73.2°F (22.9°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly LowAverage
November61.2°F (16.2°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
December51.8°F (11.0°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Looking to save on your next vacation? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can fluctuate. You might also discover significant savings by booking an extended stay. To help you find the ideal Vrbo property that fits your budget, make use of our filters to search by price, location, and type of vacation rental.

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Vrbo Trips: Effortless planning

Vrbo's cutting-edge Trip Board offers you a dedicated space to plan new adventures, pick up where you left off, or review and manage your travel arrangements. You can easily access properties you've previously saved or booked, now categorized under Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To explore Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.vrbo.com/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties booked during 2023 and 2024.

Choose a vacation rental for your Rio Verde getaway

Experience the unique character of Rio Verde with a stay in a vacation home rental. One of the city's many top draws is its golfing. Whether you're planning a family holiday, romantic stay or friends trip, vacation rentals offer features like full kitchens and laundry facilities for a more convenient stay.

Activities and attractions in and around Rio Verde

Are you hoping to discover attractions to visit in the city? Venture out of your vacation home and experience everything that makes Rio Verde a fun place to get away. Here are some of the most popular attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • We-Ko-Pa Golf Club (9.3 mi / 15 km)
  • Troon North Golf Club (10.6 mi / 17.1 km)
  • Grayhawk Golf Club (13.1 mi / 21 km)
  • TPC Scottsdale Champions Course (14 mi / 22.6 km)
  • Tournament Players Club of Scottsdale (14.5 mi / 23.3 km)
  • Boulders Golf Club (15.4 mi / 24.7 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Rio Verde

Whether you're looking for adventure or just want to take in the scenery, Rio Verde is a great place to get out in nature. These are a few of the area's most eye-catching natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Saguaro Lake (14.3 mi / 23.1 km)
  • Canyon Lake (18.5 mi / 29.8 km)
  • Canyon Lake (18.6 mi / 29.9 km)
  • Tonto National Forest (24.4 mi / 39.3 km)
  • Salt River (24.6 mi / 39.6 km)
  • Apache Lake (25.4 mi / 40.8 km)

How to get to and around Rio Verde

The nearest airport is in Mesa, AZ (MSC-Falcon Field Municipal), located 18.6 mi (29.9 km) from the city center. If you're unable to find a flight that fits your schedule, you could book a flight to Phoenix Deer Valley Airport (DVT), which is 23.5 mi (37.9 km) away.

Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to rent a vacation rental in Rio Verde?
The average price for a vacation rental in Rio Verde depends on several factors, like season, length of stay and property type. Whether you’re dreaming about a sprawling villa with lots of bedrooms or a comfy cabin perfect for just you and the kids, just add your dates of travel to discover stays with unbeatable value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Rio Verde?
Prices for beach houses in Rio Verde can differ depending on the style and size of the property and when you’re traveling. Just enter your travel dates into Vrbo and how many guests to see your options and prices. From there you can use the filters to tailor your search by ratings, nearby activities, amenities and more.
Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Rio Verde?
Pack a suitcase for your canine companion because Rio Verde has 25 stays that put out the welcome mat to pets. Let your four-legged buddy enjoy fun with the family at one of our pet-friendly vacation rentals on Vrbo. Simply enter your destination and dates, then check our “Pets allowed” filter box.
Can I rent a house with a pool in Rio Verde?
Grab your swimming gear and swim ring, because there are 23 houses with a private pool in Rio Verde. Kick back at one of these sought-after vacation rentals and every day can be a pool day. Simply enter your travel dates into Vrbo, then check the “pool” filter to find a place to make a splash!
What are popular rental amenities in Rio Verde?
The most popular rental amenities people are searching for in Rio Verde include a swimming pool, a sauna and a fireplace. Whether you’re on a trip with friends, family or even pets, Vrbo vacation homes include the best amenities for beginning new traditions with your loved ones.
Are there large group vacation rentals in Rio Verde?
Yes, you can choose one of 14 properties in Rio Verde that can host a group of five or more guests. From family getaways to events like birthday parties, these stays have ample space to kick back with the people that matter the most.
Are there vacation rentals in Rio Verde that welcome kids?
With 25 family-friendly vacation rentals to pick from in Rio Verde, there’s never been a better time to introduce your little ones to the pleasures of travel. Check our “Properties good for families” filter box to find stays packed with conveniences ideal for families on the move, such as multiple bedrooms, pools, bunk beds and entertainment areas.
What are the top attractions for families in Rio Verde?
Treat the kiddos to a good time at these top family-friendly attractions in Rio Verde:

  • Tonto Verde Golf Club
  • Vista Verde Golf Course

Can I find two-bedroom vacation rentals in Rio Verde?
Gather your family and enjoy total privacy and comfort in one of the 11 two-bedroom vacation homes Rio Verde has to offer.
Are there vacation rentals with WiFi in Rio Verde?
Whether you’d like to keep up with world events, look over emails or update your social media, there are 12 vacation homes with WiFi in Rio Verde. Check the “WiFi” box when searching on Vrbo and stay connected on your getaway.
How can I find vacation rentals with air conditioning in Rio Verde?
Rio Verde has 24 vacation rentals where you’ll be able to relax in air-conditioned comfort. To locate a stay on Vrbo featuring this amenity, enter your preferred travel dates and use the handy filters to select the “air conditioning” box.
How old do you have to be to rent a vacation rental in Rio Verde?
The minimum age can differ across properties on Vrbo, so double-check the rules of the vacation rental in Rio Verde you’re considering. But in general, it’s 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a vacation rental in Rio Verde for?
It all depends on the Rio Verde property. To browse available options offering extended stays, just type your travel dates and number of people into the Vrbo search page. Enjoy having the entire place to yourself, along with amenities such as air conditioning, a kitchen and a backyard where the kids can run around and play. Keep your eyes open for any long-term stays that offer discounted weekly or monthly prices.
Does Vrbo offer discounts for vacation homes in Rio Verde?
Whether you’re eyeing off one of our newly listed homes, or one of our weekly or monthly discounts on vacation rentals, you’re sure to score some amazing deals and discounts on Vrbo. From weekend trips to extended getaways, we’ve got the perfect place for your next Rio Verde escape.

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