Title: Private Casita in the Desert - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=68134856&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Private Casita in the Desert Vacation home in Phoenix ## Photo gallery for Private Casita in the Desert ![Interior - Private Casita in the Desert (Phoenix)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/69000000/68140000/68134900/68134856/81a17912.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Exterior - Private Casita in the Desert (Phoenix)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/69000000/68140000/68134900/68134856/344efe9e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Terrace/patio - Private Casita in the Desert (Phoenix)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/69000000/68140000/68134900/68134856/2a47d1d1.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Miscellaneous - Private Casita in the Desert (Phoenix)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/69000000/68140000/68134900/68134856/40dc80fc.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![1 bedroom, free WiFi, bed sheets - Private Casita in the Desert (Phoenix)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/69000000/68140000/68134900/68134856/e86993cb.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Escape to the Desert at our charming Casita. Nestled in a quiet area with hiking trails nearby, you can unwind and enjoy the scenery on foot or explore Lake Pleasant just 20 minutes away. ## Reviews 9.2 Wonderful ### Entire home 1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 2 ## Popular amenities - Pet friendly - Free WiFi - Air conditioning - Parking available - Barbecue grill ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Private Casita in the Desert Welcome to our Casita in the Desert! You will love this thoughtfully decorated home away from home. It is 20 minutes to Lake Pleasant, 10 minutes to Cave Creek, 25 to Phoenix,Glendale,Peoria, 30 minutes to Scottsdale and 8-10 minutes to Ben Avery. Quiet area with hiking trails near by or take a walk and enjoy the scenery. Great restaurants with delicious food close to you too! ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Food and drink - Coffee/tea maker - Microwave - Refrigerator ### Bedrooms - Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Entertainment - TV ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Porch/lanai ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly - 2 pets total ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Location highlights - In a rural location - Near an outlet shopping mall ### Things to do - Birdwatching nearby - Golfing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Horseback riding nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - 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Phoenix - Air conditioning - Outdoor Space - Parking available - Barbecue grill 10 Exceptional 81 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-01&endDate=2026-02-02&selected=33505403&PinnedHotelID=33505403&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM Contactless check-in available Minimum check-in age: 18 ### Check-out Check-out before 11:00 AM ### Special check-in instructions You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools ### Rules Pets must be house trained and you are responsible for any damage caused by your pets. Also all waste must be picked up and thrown in the trash. ### Pets Pets allowed Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees 2 total pets Restrictions apply; for more information contact the property at the number on the booking confirmation Note from host: Pets welcome ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome Note from host: Children welcome ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ## Important information ### You need to know Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a deadbolt lock This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ### Property is also known as Private Casita in the Desert Phoenix Private Casita in the Desert Private vacation home Private Casita in the Desert Private vacation home Phoenix ## About the area Located in Phoenix, this vacation home is in a rural area. Dove Valley Ranch Golf Club and Boulders Golf Club are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those looking for area attractions can visit Wild at Heart and Frontier Town. Cowtown and Six Flags Hurricane Harbor Phoenix are also worth visiting. Break out the clubs and hit the links with a golf course nearby, or seek out an adventure with hiking and horse riding. [Visit our Phoenix travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Phoenix.dx178298) [View more Vacation homes in Phoenix](https://www.expedia.ca/Phoenix-Private-Vacation-Homes.d178298-aaPrivateVacationHomes.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6¢er=33.82958,-112.086685&zoom=13&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&path=color:0xFFFFF|weight:2|fillcolor:0x005AEB7F|enc:%7DeomEv%7CbkT%3FQ%3FS%3FQ%40Q%3FS%40Q%40Q%40S%40QBQ%40S%40QBSBQBQBQBODSBQDQDOBQDQDQFODQFODQFOFOFOFOFOHOFOHOFMHOHMHMHMHOHMJMHMJKJKJMHKJKJKLKJIJKJKLIJILKLGLIJILGLILGLGLGNGLGLELENELGNCLENCLCNENCLCNCNANALCN%3FNCNAN%3FN%3FL%3FN%3FN%3FN%3FN%3FL%3FP%40LBN%3FNBL%40NBN%40NBLBNDNBLBNDLBNFLDLDLDNFLFLFLFLFLHLFLHLHJHLHLHJHLJJJJHJJJJJJJJJLJJHJJLHLHLHNJLHLHLFNHLFNHNFNFNFNHNFNDNFPDNFPDPDNDPDPBNDPDPBRBPBNBPBPBRBP%40R%40P%40PBR%3FP%40P%40R%3FP%40P%3FR%3FP%3FR%3FRAP%3FPARAP%3FPCRAPAPAPCRCRCPCPCNCPCREPEPCNEPEPENEPGPENGPENGNINGNGNGNINGNILGNILILKLINILILKJILKJKLKJKJKJKJKHKJMJKHMHMHKHMHMFMHMHMDMHMFMFODMFMDMDODMDODMBOBODMBO%40OBOBM%40OBO%3FMBQ%40M%3FO%3FO%3FO%3FO%3FM%3FO%3FO%3FOAOCO%3FMCOAOAOEMAOCOEMCOCMEOEMEOEMEMGMEOGMGMGMGMIMIKGMIMGMKKIMIKKKKKIMKKKKKIKKMKKKMIKKMIMIOIMIMIMIOGMIOGOIOGOGOGOGOGOEQGOEQGOEQEQCQEOEQCQESCOCQCQCQCSASAQCQAQASAQAQ%3FSAQ%3FQ%3FS%3FS&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=IFDwBCb_t-jGagetjEo4O9OkUQU=) Phoenix, AZ ### What's nearby - Desert Hills Trailhead \- 5 min drive \- 4.5 km - Anthem Community Center \- 8 min drive \- 8.3 km - Anthem Community Park \- 8 min drive \- 8.3 km - Anthem Veterans Memorial \- 8 min drive \- 8.3 km - Cave Creek Regional Park \- 9 min drive \- 7.9 km ### Getting around - Phoenix Deer Valley Airport (DVT) - 21 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪In-N-Out Burger - ‬9 min drive - ‪Circle K - ‬6 min drive - ‪Circle K - ‬13 min drive - ‪McDonald's - ‬9 min drive - ‪El Encanto Dos - ‬7 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Private Casita in the Desert pet-friendly? ### How much is parking? ### What time is check-in at Private Casita in the Desert? ### What time is check-out at Private Casita in the Desert? ### Where is Private Casita in the Desert located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Private Casita in the Desert Reviews ## Reviews ### Wonderful All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative. [More information](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 3 8 - Good 2 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 9.6 Cleanliness ### 9.6 Location ## Reviews ### 8/10 Good #### Adam B. Mar 22, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Casita stay Great location for my stay 5 min from food and 15 from Ben Avery Shooting complex . Stayed 5 nights . Place is small but was fine for me. You will hear horse activity/noises at night as they are close to the unit. Good stay ##### Adam B. Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2024 ### 8/10 Good #### Andrea R. Nov 30, 2021 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### NR Casita We enjoyed our visit during our short stay. The property was just what we needed. We are simple folk! I especially liked visiting with the property horses. They were friendly. ##### Andrea R. Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2021 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Bryant J. Apr 12, 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Nice place to stay while visiting The communication and checkin was great. There were a few items missing that we might have expected, like toilet paper (only half a roll). But it is a cute little place and the host was very responsive when we had questions. I would stay here again. ##### Bryant J. Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2022 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Bob M. Mar 28, 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Perfect Everything we hoped it would be. ##### Bob M. Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2022 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Aaron S. Feb 21, 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Excellent property! Great place!! Was perfect for my needs. ##### Aaron S. 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