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A straight road flanked by green vegetation and rocky mountains under a clear blue sky.
A winding road in a desert landscape with sparse vegetation and a mountain in the distance.
A winding road through a mountainous landscape with sparse vegetation and rocky terrain.
A desert landscape with a town, mountains, and a dramatic sunset sky.
A winding road through a mountainous desert landscape with sparse vegetation and rocky terrain.

Where to stay in Carefree

Find the best Carefree areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Carefree
Learn more about Carefree

Cow Track Estates

While Cow Track Estates may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Desert Forest Golf Club and Carefree Desert Gardens and Sundial.

Carefree Fore

Carefree Fore might not have many top sights, but Desert Forest Golf Club and Carefree Desert Gardens and Sundial are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Carefree Rolling Hills

Though Carefree Rolling Hills may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Legend Trail Golf Club and Desert Forest Golf Club.

Velvet Shadows

When in Velvet Shadows, you can plan a visit to Legend Trail Golf Club and Desert Forest Golf Club, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Leigh Estates

While Leigh Estates isn't home to many top sights, Carefree Desert Gardens and Sundial and Cave Creek Museum are some notable places to visit nearby.

CIVANA Wellness Resort and Spa

CIVANA Wellness Resort and Spa

4.5 out of 5
37220 Mule Train Rd Carefree AZ
The price is €445 per night from 23 Jul to 24 Jul
€445
23 Jul - 24 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Carefree. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 3 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (642 reviews)
"The staff was amazing everywhere but the main restaurant which was just okay. The rooms are big but there is no view. The carpets and some of the rooms can use some upkeep and love. The spas is outstanding and the people working there were amazing. Same for the instructors. The food was disappointing ..."

Reviewed on 14 Jun 2026

CIVANA Wellness Resort and Spa
Talking Stick Resort

Talking Stick Resort

4 out of 5
9800 E. Talking Stick Way Scottsdale AZ
The price is €146 per night from 8 Jul to 9 Jul
€146
8 Jul - 9 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this spa resort in Scottsdale. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 2 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (4,869 reviews)
"Cactus"

Reviewed on 4 Jul 2026

Talking Stick Resort
Hilton Phoenix Tapatio Cliffs Resort

Hilton Phoenix Tapatio Cliffs Resort

4 out of 5
11111 N 7th St Phoenix AZ
The price is €127 per night from 16 Jul to 17 Jul
€127
16 Jul - 17 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this spa resort in Phoenix. Enjoy 7 outdoor pools, a full-service spa and 3 restaurants. Our guests praise the pool and the restaurant in their reviews. ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (2,782 reviews)
"It was our 2nd time staying there and it did not disappoint"

Reviewed on 5 Jul 2026

Hilton Phoenix Tapatio Cliffs Resort
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
5BDR Oasis w/ Waterfall Pool, Hot Tub, Desert View | Desert Cascase by AvantStay

5BDR Oasis w/ Waterfall Pool, Hot Tub, Desert View | Desert Cascase by AvantStay

Carefree AZ
Stay at this holiday home in Carefree. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, private pools and patios. Popular attractions Carefree Desert Gardens and Sundial and Desert Forest ...
10/10 Exceptional! (6 reviews)
"Great home. Really Enjoyed hanging out in the backyard and pool area."

Reviewed on 15 Jun 2026

5BDR Oasis w/ Waterfall Pool, Hot Tub, Desert View | Desert Cascase by AvantStay
Beautiful Separate Mountain Side Casita

Beautiful Separate Mountain Side Casita

Carefree AZ
Stay at this business-friendly cottage in Carefree. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, private pools and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Boulders Golf Club and Desert ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (43 reviews)
"Hi the place was beautiful! And very peaceful!! Chris was awesome, very friendly and responsive!! The shower was great!! We definitely will be going back!!"

Reviewed on 22 Jun 2026

Beautiful Separate Mountain Side Casita
Sheraton Desert Oasis Villas, Scottsdale

Sheraton Desert Oasis Villas, Scottsdale

3.5 out of 5
17700 N Hayden Rd Scottsdale AZ
Stay at this family-friendly aparthotel in Scottsdale. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a 24-hour fitness centre and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the pool and the ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (996 reviews)
"I had visited this property before and was pleased to find that my experience was consistent with previous stays. The microwave/oven had been upgraded which was good. Housekeeping were on the ball and kept me well stocked with coffee. All the staff were friendly and helpful. Would happily revisit ..."

Reviewed on 18 Jun 2026

Sheraton Desert Oasis Villas, Scottsdale
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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