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Desert Haven Oasis: Pools, Putting, BBQ, Tennis
Welcome to our Tuscan Oasis in the Desert Sierra Gated Community! Experience the allure of a Tuscan-style retreat in this beautiful 2,274 sq ft home,with 4 bedrooms,3 full-baths, 2 living rooms, office, private patio with firepit, BBQ & mini golf. Access to neighborhood pools, hot tub, basketball, tennis & volleyball courts. Close to hiking, biking trails and Lake Pleasant. Located just 25 minutes north of downtown Phoenix, our home offers the perfect blend of luxury, comfort, and convenience.

The Sandlot: Beautifully Remodeled Family Retreat
The Sandlot on Ross is a luxurious 4 bedroom, 2 full bath rental home experience. Located just minutes from the West Valley's premier professional baseball, football, and golf complexes, this home is a true sport lover's paradise!! Mariners/Padres Spring Training facility is literally just minutes away, with the Cardinals State Farm Stadium right down the road! Arrowhead Towne Center shopping is also close by with great movie theaters and restaurant options to choose from. You’ll love it here!

The Wanderer-N. PHX 3-Comfy Beds & Sparkling Pool!
Wanderers, look no further - your perfect night’s stay is here! It’s time to relax, enjoy family or have some you time. 1,815 sqft 3 bed/2 bath home with optional heated or cooled pool. Fall in love with cozy updated interior, guest-friendly living spaces, portable crib & changing station, work-from home capabilities board games for fun! Outside, you’ll find a lovely pool w/fountain, outdoor shower, green lawn, outdoor games & a relaxing covered patio with TV. Just min. to Loop 101 & I-17

Perfect Peoria Casita w/ Private Patio!
This modern casita has all the comforts you need for a memorable stay! Step inside to discover a space with all of the essentials. The open-concept seamlessly connects the living room, dining area, and kitchen, creating a welcoming atmosphere for relaxation and socializing. Step outside to your own private back porch, fully fenced in for your peace of mind and privacy. Whether you're sipping your morning coffee or stargazing in the evening, this tranquil oasis is the perfect spot to unwind!

Private Romantic Peaceful Retreat with Pool
Last minute discount: 8/22-29/26 reflects 10% OFF! Escape to a private couples retreat in the Sonoran Desert. Enjoy sunsets, star-filled skies, poolside relaxation, and access to trails. Wake up to mountain and views and the pink clouds at sunset. Conveniently located near Cave Creek, Lake Pleasant and days trips to Sedona. Peaceful, private and perfect for couples seeking a unique desert getaway. Due to the pool, hot tub, natural desert surroundings, property is suited for guests age 12+.

Heated Pool, Fire Pit, Pool Table, BBQ Grill
Perfect for family getaways, golf trips, or desert adventures! This 5-bed/3-bath home offers a tranquil escape with modern comforts. Relax in the back yard, enjoy the heated pool & the fire pit. The kitchen is fully equipped & enjoy the 75” Smart TV, both in the living room & loft. Pool heating is available upon request for $80 per day. We typically don’t charge for your check-in or check-out day. Please allow 25–48 hours for the pool to reach temperature, depending on outdoor conditions.

Desert Oasis: Pool, Golf, Games + Mountain Views
Welcome to Sunset Trails, a family‑friendly desert villa from Beyond the Path’s owner‑managed, 5‑star collection—. Your 2 acre private retreat, featuring a private heated pool, hot tub, and on‑site chip‑and‑putt golf, all set under endless desert skies and sunset views. Perfect for groups and families, it’s designed for unforgettable, “never bored” getaways from the moment you arrive. Perched just north of Phoenix, you get privacy and proximity to day trips all in one luxurious property.

Living the dream! Gated w/FREE Private Heated Pool
Explore Phoenix in style! Stay at our single-story home in a serene, gated community, minutes from freeways & shopping. Pets stay for free! Features include Smart TVs in all bedrooms, a complimentary PRIVATE heated pool(no charge), luxury finishes, fully stocked kitchen, 2 car garage and full furnishings for your utmost comfort. Perfect for a relaxing getaway! Only 20-minute drive to Lake Pleasant! Pet friendly and we support equality. Minutes from shopping and all the main freeways.

Sonoran Ridge Retreat Private Home- sauna, firepit
A tranquil getaway nestled in the heart of the Sonoran desert. This cozy property offers a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. You'll be greeted by the vast desert landscapes, majestic saguaro cacti & mountain vistas. Inside discover a thoughtful, modern space designed for comfort and relaxation. On the private patio soak in the stillness and serenity of the desert. For adventure, explore nearby hiking trails, or embark on a daytrip to nearby Sedona, Cave Creek.

Sprawling Arizona Oasis w/ Dream Backyard
Sleek design and natural beauty blend harmoniously in this expansive 4-bedroom/3-bathroom mansion that provides secluded privacy in rural north Phoenix yet located just minutes away from dining and shopping. The vast outdoor area features exquisite landscaping with lush desert fauna and an attractive resort-style pool and hot tub. In addition, you’ll have access to a built-in modern barbecue and plenty of cozy patio furniture to host an elegant soiree or any other special occasion.

Custom Hillside Pool Home
Dining, hiking and adventure! Spacious custom 4-bedroom pool home in a perfect location for winter and summer fun. Located off I-17, the gateway to mountain towns such as Sedona and Flagstaff, and proximity to Scottsdale and Phoenix, adventures at Lake Pleasant, the Sonoran Desert Preserve and the "cowboy chic" town of Cave Creek. Start your day with coffee, a great morning hike just a 5 minute walk away, then get some work done at the computer desk complete with printer/scanner.

Casa Ayala ~ 3 bdrm 2.5 bath in the desert hills
This 2000 sq ft home offers a little luxury and everything you need for a comfortable stay while enjoying your time in the desert. Keyless entry, WiFi, Roku smart TV, Bose bluetooth speaker allow for effortless access to entry & entertainment. Fully equipped kitchen. Patio space in back allows time for sitting in the afternoon sun while BBQing a meal on the furnished gas grill. Two community pools (one heated) with guest access, as well as parks and playgrounds.
Popular amenities for holiday rentals near Lake Pleasant
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Sky | Modern Condo w/Kitchen+ Outdoor Oasis

Modern 1-bedroom Apartment - 80 Walkscore!

Scottsdale Gem | Luxury Retreat w/ Heated Pool!
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Lake Pleasant located?
Lake Pleasant is set within the desert landscape just outside metropolitan Phoenix, surrounded by low mountains and natural preserves. The area has easy access to outdoor spaces and dramatic views of the Sonoran Desert.
When is the best time to visit Lake Pleasant?
Cooler months such as fall and early spring are frequently suggested for visiting Lake Pleasant, when temperatures are mild and outdoor activities are more comfortable. Early mornings and evenings can be pleasant throughout the warmer seasons.
What are some things to do near Lake Pleasant?
Around Lake Pleasant, you can explore hiking trails, join guided wildlife tours, or try activities like boating and kayaking on the reservoir. The surrounding regional park has picnic areas, scenic viewpoints, and spaces for camping or stargazing.
How is the weather near Lake Pleasant?
Lake Pleasant experiences warm, dry weather much of the year, with summer highs often exceeding 100°F (38°C). Winters are mild, with temperatures usually ranging from 45°F to 68°F (7–20°C), and the region tends to receive most rain in late summer and winter months.
Destinations to explore
- Phoenix Convention Center
- Grand Canyon University
- State Farm Stadium
- Grayhawk Golf Club
- TPC Scottsdale - Champions Course
- The Westin Kierland Golf Club
- Desert Diamond Arena
- Peoria Sports Complex
- Salt River Fields at Talking Stick
- Footprint Center
- Surprise Stadium
- WestWorld of Scottsdale
- Tempe Beach Park
- Goodyear Ballpark
- Chase Field
- Westgate Entertainment District
- Scottsdale Stadium
- Watson Lake
- Salt River Tubing
- Arizona State University
- Papago Park
- We-Ko-Pa Golf Club
- Camelback Ranch
- Talking Stick Golf Club





