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Lakeview Retreat w/ Private Pool, Spa & Game Room
Feel at home in this bright, cozy retreat with everything you need. Just 11 miles to State Farm Stadium and right off the 101. Enjoy the tranquil lake views while enjoying your coffee and listening to the chirping birds. Have cocktails while watching stunning sunsets. Relax outside grilling, unwinding by the fire pit, or swimming in the pool. POOL/SPA heat available for a fee. Minutes from top restaurants, golf, and shopping. Explore Arizona! 👉 “Book your stay now!” *Lake is for viewing only.

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.

Desert Dream Home • heated pool • hot tub • views
An updated take on southwestern style, this custom Santa Fe-style home truly is a desert gem. The exterior is accented by Mexican tile, chili pepper ristras, and gorgeous desert scape over a massive, private lot. The interior features comfortable, yet modern decor. The floor plan is open and encourages fun whether that be billiards, foosball, or lounging in the hot tub or heated pool. The backyard is a DREAM! This is the house where you'll create memories in a picture-perfect Arizona setting.

Private Romantic Peaceful Retreat with Pool
Escape to a private couples retreat in the beautiful Sonoran Desert. Enjoy stunning sunsets, star-filled skies, poolside relaxation, and access to hiking trails. Wake up to mountain and cactus views and meet our friendly resident donkeys. 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, animals, & natural desert surroundings, property is suited for guests age 12+.

Villa de Paz
Looking for a sanctuary, a romantic getaway, a hiking haven? Come to Villa de Paz, a fully furnished, one bedroom casita, located on 2+ acres in the heart of Central Phoenix. Villa de Paz is located within walking distance of the Phoenix Mountain Preserve, known for its phenomenal hiking trails. Or, you can lay at the pool during the day and sit around the fire pit in the evening. Many restaurants are nearby or within minutes, you can drive to Scottsdale for shopping and entertainment.

The Copper Haven: Luxurious Heated Salt Pool & Spa
🏊 Year-round relaxation in heated saltwater pool & spa (gentle on skin/eyes) 🔥 Cozy up to fire features 🍳 Fully stocked kitchen + outdoor propane BBQ grill 🎱 Game room with pool table, foosball, darts, & big-screen TV 🌞 Outdoor dining area & bar for enjoying AZ weather 📺 Outdoor TV for games/movies while soaking in the spa 🚗 Easy access to 2 major freeways 🎨 Artfully & uniquely decorated Resort-like escape in Phoenix (Glendale mailing) – perfect for family, golf trips & holidays

Black Mountain Gem! Designer Completely Renovated!
Enjoy a stylish experience on Black Mountain! Modern, designer, completely renovated gem! It offers luxury, privacy, serenity, 360-degree panoramic views. City lights, sunset, sunrise, mountain views from atop Black Mountain! Million dollar views from the 2nd level deck that wraps around the home with private access from the primary bed. A 2nd private deck is located off a guest bedroom! Huge outdoor space with fireplace, and large back yard with views of the peak of Black Mountain!

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.

Western desert escape, pool, backyard oasis
Welcome to the Joy Ranch Retreat! This large 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom home is conveniently located in a country-esque setting in the northern outskirts of Phoenix, within close proximity to some of Arizona’s most sought after attractions. The Joy Ranch Retreat is an inviting, oversized home that boasts a large entertainment patio, swimming pool, pool table, dart board and more! The home is also equipped with two office areas so that if you are working remotely.
Popular amenities for holiday rentals near Lake Pleasant
Apartment rentals with wifi

Scottsdale Fashion Square | Old Town Sunset Views

Modern Condo And Garden Patio In Uptown Phoenix

Relaxing Lakeside Oasis, Heated Pool* & Spa 2B 2Ba

2 bedroom 2 bathroom condo, 1 king bed , 2 queen

Great location! Kid & Infant Friendly

No Better Location! Be in the Center of It All

Swimming Pool | Hot Tub | King Bed & Garage!

Villas at Cave Creek - 2BD-Kitchen-Spa-Pool-Villas
Family-friendly house rentals

The Wanderer-N. PHX 3-Comfy Beds & Sparkling Pool!

Mountain View|Pool, Hot Tub, Games & Putting Green

Luxury Family Oasis with Heated Pool + Game room

Glorious Glendale| Heated Pool |Pool Table BBQ|4BR

Spacious 3BR 3BA Near Stadiums No Cleaning fee

🌵 Sonoran Desert Oasis - Cozy & Spacious 3BR

Beautiful 3 Bedroom Pool home

Spacious 5BR/3B Heated Pool*HotTub*No Extra Charge
Apartment rentals with air conditioning

Eco-Friendly 1-bedroom Apartment - 80 Walkscore!

Scenic Guest House -NEWLY BUILT!- West Wing

1W PRIVATe SPA! +Pool/Roof deck/Suana/FREE Parking

North Mountain Studio

New! Upper Casita in North Peoria Suite #2

Sky | Modern Condo w/Kitchen+ Outdoor Oasis

Relaxing 2BR Condo in Travel-Friendly Spot

Tranquil Cottage Retreat with a Stunning Outdoor Area
Other great holiday rentals near Lake Pleasant

Gavilan Peak Vista’s

Desert Oasis: Pool, Golf, Games + Mountain Views

Scottsdale Oasis w/ Pool & Private Putting Green

Alanamari Desert Estate, Pool, Spa, Casita

Desert Retreat|Game Room•Pool•Gym•Coffee Bar•Pets

Luxury Oasis Resort Pool Pickleball golf fireplace

Lakefront w/ Free Boat close to State Farm Stdm

Luxury Floating House Hotub Swinging Bed Projector
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
- Chase Field
- TPC Scottsdale - Champions Course
- Grand Canyon University
- Grayhawk Golf Club
- State Farm Stadium
- The Westin Kierland Golf Club
- Peoria Sports Complex
- Salt River Fields at Talking Stick
- Desert Diamond Arena
- Arizona State University
- Surprise Stadium
- WestWorld of Scottsdale
- Sloan Park
- Tempe Beach Park
- Footprint Center
- Goodyear Ballpark
- Scottsdale Stadium
- Salt River Tubing
- Westgate Entertainment District
- Papago Park
- Camelback Ranch
- We-Ko-Pa Golf Club
- Watson Lake





