Updated on Jul 20, 2026
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Type
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Private vacation home
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Bedrooms
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5
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Bathrooms
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5
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House Rules
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Pets allowed
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Children allowed: ages 0-17
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Smoking is not permitted
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No events allowed
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Max Occupancy
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10
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Host Language
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English
Spanish
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Property Id
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2806206
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TPT #21453649
Carefree Crest
If you're looking for the quintessential Arizona retreat, Carefree Crest is your perfect getaway! Perched among desert hills and framed by majestic saguaros, this warm yet expansive property offers breathtaking panoramic views in every direction. Designed and once lived in by the legendary Pete Dye, this architecturally stunning home is a masterpiece of design and landscape, featuring his signature railroad ties woven throughout the property. With its distinctive curved walls and open, flowing spaces, the home is built to embrace its surroundings, offering a seamless blend of comfort and natural beauty. From sunrise to sunset, every room showcases unparalleled views, providing the perfect backdrop for your morning coffee or evening nightcap. As a multi-generational home, it's ideal for large families or groups of friends, with plenty of space to gather while also ensuring privacy. The main house features a luxurious master suite, two spacious guest bedrooms, and a lower-level movie room, perfect for both kids and adults to unwind. Whether you're seeking adventure or relaxation, Carefree Crest offers an unforgettable desert escape.
Bonus: There is an Xbox Available for Use
The main home boasts a master suite and two expansive guest bedrooms plus a lower-level movie room, perfect for kids and adults alike to enjoy some downtime.
Despite being a few short miles from the hustle and bustle of Scottsdale and a short walk to downtown Carefree, you'll find that peace and serenity surround you and you really can have the best of both worlds.
Main Home:
Top floor living optimizes the incredible views of Black Mountain and surrounding areas. The updated chefs' kitchen is top-notch, a dream for the most seasoned cook. Plenty of patios to choose from on this level, and every inch of the home is perfectly planned to optimize guest enjoyment and relaxation. Directly off the main living room, you'll see the pool and deck access to the guest casitas.
Three bedrooms and a pull-out couch offer ample space for your guests.
The master is fit for royalty, with a king bed, chaise lounge, and circular windows that enhance the desert vistas. Off the master is a second living room, featuring a pool table for endless hours of entertainment. Bathed in natural light via the wall-to-wall windows, this room is the highlight of the home!
Guest bedrooms are spacious yet cozy, located off the main living area, and share a bath via the third bedroom.
Top casita:
King bed, couch, shower, and kitchenette with a mini-fridge (stove not operable) Drink your coffee and enjoy pool views and desert vistas.
Bottom casita:
Queen bed, shower, kitchenette (stove not operable) mini fridge, desert views.
House Rules
*Pool and landscape vendors access the home once per week and have access to the backyard
*Please note wildlife such as snakes and javelinas frequent this area. Please keep your safe distance from wildlife.
*2 pets maximum 20lbs or smaller only ($200 non refundable each)
* Pack & Play and Highchairs - $40 each
*Pool heat is optional and an additional $95.00 + tax daily. Note once a guest is checked into the property we may not be able to turn on the pool heater or heat to desired temperatures, your planning is key.
*Quiet hours are enforced from 9pm-9am
This rental property is not used for Nuisance Parties or Unlawful Gatherings.
*Vendors have access to the homes on their scheduled day. Service days have the possibility of changing and do occur up to two times a week.
*Unauthorized late check-out will incur a penalty of $150 + tax
"IF available, fees applied for early check in and late check out being up to 80% of the nightly rate depending on time requested"
For your safety and security, there may be public-facing cameras installed on the property.
*We do our best to ensure guests have a 5-star experience. Guests will be provided with a start-up supply of household items such as laundry soap, dish soap, paper towels, toilet paper, etc so that upon check-in you do not need to run to the store. If your stay is longer than a few days you will need to bring these items with you. Thank you!
6 adults maximum plus their dependent children are allowed at the property
*Important Note: We want you to enjoy your stay to the fullest, Please be aware amenities may break or not work during your stay and we'll do our best to accommodate you. May an amenity not work or fail during your stay we will do our best to make it right, and we can refund up to 10% of the affected nights to make it right. You have to let us know at the time of notice so we can do our best to remedy the situation.
Located in Carefree Fore, a neighborhood in Carefree, this vacation home is in the mountains. Desert Ridge Marketplace and Cave Creek Museum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Desert Forest Golf Club and Legend Trail Golf Club. Frontier Town and Wild at Heart are also worth visiting. Spend some time exploring the area's activities, including wildlife walks.
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