Title: The Hugging Cactus. Old Town's Finest - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # The Hugging Cactus. Old Town's Finest Vacation home in Scottsdale ![Room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91090000/91086800/91086783/w905h683x60y0-d83117bd.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91090000/91086800/91086783/w906h683x59y0-08b892b7.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91090000/91086800/91086783/w905h683x59y0-72af6b72.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91090000/91086800/91086783/w906h683x59y0-aadbf022.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91090000/91086800/91086783/w904h683x60y0-f8bdbdd0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Located in the heart of Old Town Scottsdale, Hugging Cactus offers a haven for 10 guests with its spacious open floor plan. Relax in the heated pool or enjoy smores by the fire table, surrounded by unique species of cacti and seating for 8. With four bedrooms and three bathrooms, this home is perfect for socializing or enjoying quality time together. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home Sleeps 10 ## Popular amenities ## 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. ### The Hugging Cactus. Old Town's Finest Welcome to the Hugging Cactus! There is something for everyone to enjoy at our completely renovated gorgeous property! Located in the Heart of Old Town Scottsdale you are only minutes from everything that Scottsdale has to offer. The Hugging Cactus comfortably accommodates 10 guests with 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. The open floor plan of the main living area allows everyone to enjoy time together. Soak in the cool desert winter in our heated pool or roast a smore around the fire table. The space Our spacious home is set up to comfortably sleep 10 guests. The first master suite is off of the kitchen and offers a relaxing atmosphere. It boasts a comfortable King bed and has its own sitting area with two chairs to relax or watch tv/movies. The suite has its own private bathroom with double vanity and walk-in shower with two shower heads. The 2nd bedroom has a Queen-sized bed and flat screen TV. It also has ample closet space to tuck away your luggage. The 3rd bedroom has a custom built in bunk bed with 4 twin mattresses, and generous dresser storage for all 4 guests. Bedrooms 2 and 3 share a full bathroom with a tub-shower. The 4th bedroom is a second master suite just off of the laundry room/work space. It also has a King bed with its own private bathroom. The bathroom has a double vanity and gorgeous walk in shower. The laundry room has a full-sized washer and dryer with available laundry detergent. An ironing board and iron can also be found here. This space also offers a large built-in desk. Convenient for any guest who needs a private work area. The beautifully remodeled Kitchen has everything you will need. The kitchen is furnished with a refrigerator, freezer, oven with electric range and microwave. In addition, a toaster, blender, crockpot, airfryer, Keurig coffee maker and other kitchen accessories can be found including pots, pans, mixing bowls, cooking utensils, cutting knives, plates, bowls, cups as well as kid friendly dishes. The open floor plan of the main living area allows everyone to enjoy time together, weather you are cooking in the kitchen, sitting at the bar, playing pool, relaxing in the custom dining booth or kicking back on the spacious couch. The living area’s oversized couch is perfect for socializing or enjoying the 75” flat screen TV. The large waterfall island in the kitchen comfortably seats 5. With stools to swivel to turn and watch a game of Billiards on our custom made pool table. The home has several games to play including billiards, corn hole, and board/card games including Cover your Assets, What do you Meme?, Chess, Checkers, Heads Up!, Uno, Phase 10, and Uno 99. The custom dinning booth that seats 9 is a great place to dine in or play games. Off the main living room you can access the spacious backyard though the sliding door. The back yard boasts a pebble tech heated pool, so you can enjoy a swim all year round. Plenty of seating is offered to sit back and soak up the Arizona sun. The turf yard is perfect to play a game of corn hole. Adjacent to the turf yard is a beautiful cactus garden with unique species of cacti. The cactus garden has seating for 8 around a large fire table. Enjoy smores or a glass of wine next to the fire on a cool desert night. Off of the pool area is a perfect area to enjoy some BBQ with your group. A Weber 6 burner grill will cook your food to perfection and a custom picnic table provides seating for 10 to enjoy the meal. Guest access Whole house. Parking for 4 cars in the driveway. Other things to note AZ TPT Tax #21470762 Scottsdale Short Term rental License #2022873 ## Property amenities ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### 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 not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property) ## Similar properties ![Pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112590000/112589900/112589862/f7917f0f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Old Town Getaway- Remodeled + Pool & Near Spring Training & Golf! 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You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6¢er=33.517757,-111.89669&zoom=13&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&path=color:0xFFFFF|weight:2|fillcolor:0x005AEB7F|enc:airkEhy%7DiT%3FQ%3FS%3FQ%40Q%3FS%40Q%40S%40Q%40SBQ%40Q%40QBQBQBSBQBQDOBQDSDOBQDQDOFQDQFOFODQFMFQFOFOHMFOHOFMHOHOHKHOHMHMJMJKHMJKJMHKLKHKLKJIJKJKLIJILILILIJILGLILELINGLGLELGNELELENELCNENCLENALCNCNCNALANANANANAN%3FL%3FN%3FN%3FN%3FN%3FN%40N%40L%40N%40N%40L%40PBLBNBL%40NDNBLDNBLDNDLDLDNFLDLFLHNFJDLHLFLHLHJHLHLHJHLJJJJHJJJJJJJJJLJJHLJJHLHLHLJNHJHNFNHLFNHNFLFPHLFPFLDPFNDNFPDPDNDPDPDNBRDPBNDP%40PBRBPBPBP%40P%40P%40RBP%3FR%40P%40R%3FP%40P%3FR%3FP%3FP%3FRAP%3FPARAP%3FRCPARAPAPCPCPCPCRAPEPCNEPCRENEPEPENEPGNEPGNEPGLGPILGPGLINGNILGNILILKNILILILKJILKJKLKJKJKJKJKHKJMJKHMHMHKHMHMFMHMHKDOFMHMFMDOFMDMDODMDOBMDOBODM%40OBMBQBM%40O%40O%40M%40O%40O%40O%3FO%3FO%3FO%3FM%3FO%3FOAOAOAOAMAOAOCOCMCOAMEOCOEMCOEMEMEOEMGMEMGOGMIMEMIMIKGMIMIMIKIMIKKKKKIMKIKMKIKKMKKIMKKKMIMIMIOIMIMIOGMIOGOIMGOGOGQGMEQGOGQEOGQEOEQCQEOESCQEOCQCQCSCQCQAQAQCQASAQASAQ%3FSAQ%3FQ%3FS%3FQ&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=evm7ytgOeUtoRhUQqYe1wGadgfU=) Scottsdale, AZ #### What's nearby - Scottsdale Fashion Square - 4 min drive - 3.8 km - Talking Stick Resort Casino - 4 min drive - 5.3 km - Scottsdale Stadium - 5 min drive - 4.9 km - Salt River Fields at Talking Stick - 6 min drive - 6.4 km - Camelback Mountain - 17 min drive - 7.6 km #### Getting around - Center Parkway - Washington Station - 12 min drive - Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl. Airport (PHX) - 17 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Wendy's - ‬3 min drive - ‪McDonald's - ‬10 min walk - ‪Randy's Restaurant & Ice Cream - ‬2 min drive - ‪7-Eleven - ‬12 min walk - ‪Los Favoritos Taco Shop - ‬11 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is The Hugging Cactus. Old Town's Finest pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at The Hugging Cactus. Old Town's Finest? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at The Hugging Cactus. Old Town's Finest? > Check-out is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is The Hugging Cactus. Old Town's Finest located? > Situated in Scottsdale, this vacation home is within 3 mi (5 km) of Scottsdale Fashion Square, Scottsdale Waterfront, and Great Wolf Lodge Water Park. Salt River Fields at Talking Stick and Scottsdale Center for the Performing Arts are also within 3 mi (5 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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