[See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Desert Ranch House tucked into Nature's Beauty all around! Vacation home in Apache Junction ![TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/91000000/90880000/90878000/90877977/0beecdc0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![4 bedrooms, desk, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/91000000/90880000/90878000/90877977/f2c56fa8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Private kitchen](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/91000000/90880000/90878000/90877977/3462a9dc.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/91000000/90880000/90878000/90877977/85947013.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/91000000/90880000/90878000/90877977/4e70667a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Nestled in Tonto National Forest, this Arizona desert house offers a serene retreat. Soak up the warm sun, explore nearby trails for biking and hiking, or tap into your inner cowboy at the neighboring horse stables. Roast s’mores by the fire pit under starry skies and stay connected with Starlink satellite. 9.6 Exceptional ### Entire home 4 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 7 ## Popular amenities - - Dryer - Washer - Barbecue grill - Free WiFi ## 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. ### Desert Ranch House tucked into Nature's Beauty all around! Come visit the best of the glowing and amazing Arizona desert. Tucked in the quiet scenery of Tonto National Forest and surrounded by saguaros & desert goodness, this house on 1.25 acres is the perfect place to relax and rejuvenate. Soak in the warm sun while enjoying the easy access to trails for biking, running, and hiking. There are also neighboring horse stables to tap into your inner cowboy or cowgirl. At night, kick back under the open sky of stars while roasting s’mores by the fire pit. The house is equipped with a Starlink satellite so even though you are out in nature, there isn’t a lack of connection ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Bedrooms - 4 bedrooms ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms ### Entertainment - TV with cable/satellite channels ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Firepit ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Desk - Desk chair ### Pets - Pet friendly - Welcoming cats and dogs only - One pet total ### Suitability/Accessibility - Designated smoking areas ### 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 ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/119000000/118940000/118936800/118936702/f9dab0c2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### ‼️ Superstition Gecko | 3BR Retreat w/ Mtn & BBQ Apache Junction - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-31&endDate=2025-11-01&selected=118936702&PinnedHotelID=118936702&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor pool, a heated pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/94000000/93370000/93368700/93368605/7cc75c47.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Private Desert Resort, Heated Pool, King Beds, Scenic Mt. 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There is a shed and a large shop in the backyard, which are not to be used by guests. The Ranch House is a special, relaxing and revitalizing place for us - please be respectful and treat it as if it were your own place! ### Pets Pets allowed Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees Welcoming dogs and cats only 1 total pets ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking allowed: in designated areas ## 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 not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property 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 ## About the area Apache Junction is home to this vacation home. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Lost Dutchman State Park and Riparian Preserve at Water Ranch, while Silver Star Playhouse and Arizona Commemorative Air Force Museum are cultural highlights. 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Superstition Mountain Museum and Desert Grove Family Medical - Crimson are also within 9 mi (15 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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