Summary:
Are you an avid golfer, love hiking or just relaxing in nature? Our beautiful Superstition Sanctuary has something for everyone. Our home is located at the base of the breathtaking Superstition Mountains and is 11 miles from Canyon Lake. The house sleeps up to 6 guests, is family friendly, has a private putting green in the backyard, a fire pit, covered patio, romantic outdoor dining area, plenty of parking and stunning views of the mountains.
The Space:
The property has breathtaking views of the Superstition Mountains
and sunset views over the East Valley. Our backyard is a golfers paradise with a large putting green. We also supply putters and balls. Enjoy those spectacular views while you practice on your game!
Our covered patio features a Traeger BBQ, outdoor sofa and padded reclining chairs to watch the sun set. On a clear night, you can see approximately 80 miles into the distance!
Enjoy a romantic dinner at our private little dining area we like to call "Desert Love" with views of the valley and the mountains. The plug in for the lights on the trees can be found by the tree closest to the driveway along the wood plank barrier.
The House ~ Southwestern style single level house with 2 private bedrooms and a 3rd semi-private office/bedroom with a pullout sofa or air mattress, 2 full bathrooms, an open living room, dining room, and kitchen.
Please note the wood burning stove in the living room is not for guest use and is decorative only.
The house comfortably sleeps up to 6 guests.
Primary Bedroom ~ king bed and private ensuite bathroom with shower, soaker garden tub, ceiling fan and walk-in closet.
2nd bedroom ~ queen bed, closet, ceiling fan, close proximity to the hall
bathroom.
Office space/3rd bedroom (semi-private) ~ queen sleeper sofa, queen air mattress with bedding, dedicated workspace desk, closet and ceiling fan.
Laundry area~ washer and dryer with starter pack of laundry soap provided.
Main Kitchen ~ fully equipped kitchen with electric stove, dual ovens, toaster oven, microwave, full-sized refrigerator, dishwasher, blender, toaster and Keurig coffee machine.
Dining Room ~ oversized table with seating for 6
Living Room ~ oversized sofa, footstool, side tables, smart TV and southwest décor. Please note the wood burning stove is not for guest use and is decorative only.
Hall Bathroom ~ shower over tub, vanity and linen closet.
The house has stunning views of the mountains, desert and city from where ever you are in the house.
Guest Access:
Guests have access to the house, patio, putting green, and yard. Guests are not permitted on the observation deck or the spiral staircase for any reason. Guests are able to park in the driveway in front of the garage, or anywhere in the driveway that has brown rock. Please do not park on the putting green or in the surrounding desert. We are able to accomodate large vehicles, trailers, boats and such as we have a large driveway. Please note that guests do not have access to the detached garage. Thank you.
The Neighborhood:
The home is located in the quiet foothills of the Superstition Wilderness and designated dark sky area. Homes are located on large parcels with lots of privacy in a natural setting. The home is located within a mile of the Goldfield Ghost Town as well as the Superstition Lost Dutchman Museum. The house is also 2.4 miles from the Lost Dutchman State Park, 12 miles from Canyon Lake, 14 miles from Tortilla Flat, 11 miles from the Arizona Renaissance Festival and 3.7 miles from Dinosaur Mountain Golf Course.
Golfing:
Gold Canyon Golf Resort and Spa ~ 10 miles
Apache Creek Golf Club ~ 8.6 miles
Superstition Springs Golf Club ~ 16 miles
Attractions:
Goldfield Ghost Town and Mine Tours ~ 1.6 miles
Lost Dutchman Museum ~ 1.9 miles
Superstition Zipline ~ 1.7 miles
Lost Dutchman State Park ~ 2.4 miles
Hiking:
Siphon Draw Trailhead ~ 3.1 miles
Massacre Grounds Trailhead ~ 3.4 miles
The Flat Iron Peak ~ 3.8 miles
Tours:
Apache Trail Tours ~ 1.7 miles
Arizona Ghost Town Tours ~ 6.7 miles
Dining:
Hitching Post Saloon ~ 3.2 miles
Superstition Skies Bar and Grill ~ 5.4 miles
Wahoo's Restaurant and Bar ~ 9.3 miles
Getting Around:
Guests will need a vehicle as public transportation is not available. There are no stores within walking distance. However, hiking trails are nearby as is Lost Dutchman State Park.
Other Things to Note:
Please note that our home is located in the Sonoran Desert where other native animals and birds also call it home. We do have deer, coyote, quail, desert reptiles, hawks, turkey vultures and many more desert dwellers. Watching them from a distance is always recommended. The property is treated for pests monthly but you still may see the occasional creepy crawler.
For reservations longer than 27 nights, the guests will be required to sign a rental contract and pay $1500 security deposit. The security deposit will be refunded at checkout contention upon no damage and that the guests leave on their scheduled reservation and date.
Additional rules:
NO PARTIES, WEDDING RECEPTIONS, COMMERCIALS, STREAMING EVENTS, PHOTOGRAPHY SHOOTS, CAMPING, COMMERCIAL FILMING, COMMERCIAL EVENTS, ECT.
NO COMMERCIAL USE: This rule is designed to ensure that the property is used solely for residential purposes and not for any commercial activities, including but not limited to filming commercials, movies, advertisements, or promotional content. The primary intent of this rule is to maintain the residential character of the property and to prevent disruption to neighbors and other guests. Guests who wish to use the property for commercial activities must obtain explicit permission from the property owner or host before doing so. Requests for commercial use will be evaluated on a case-by-case basis, and approval may be granted at the discretion of the property owner or host. If you are unsure about your stay, then please send a booking inquiry with details prior to instant booking. If guests book an event listed above, we reserve the right to immediately cancel the booking and charge 2 times the total booking amount to the booking guest.
No parties or large gatherings on the property or in the house. House has a maximum occupancy of 6 overnight guests. Visiting guest need the hosts prior approval.
Check in time is 4pm and check-out time is 10am. We may be able to accommodate an early check-in or late check-out, this is not guaranteed especially during peak season.
No smoking of any kind inside the house or anywhere on the property, no illegal substances allowed on the property. There is a $500 fee if any guests smoke inside the house.
Guests agree to leave the property in the same general condition it was received.
Guests will report any damage to the host before check-out, additional charges will apply for any damages that occur.
Quiet hours from 10 pm to 8 am. Please respect our neighbors and neighborhood.
Guests are not permitted on the observation deck or the spiral staircase for any reason.
Guest who break the rules will be subject to additional fees, or immediate cancellation of the reservation without a refund.
The primary guest must be present. No sub-letting allowed. We prefer the primary guest to be over the age of 25
No dogs or other pets are permitted in or on the property.
No fires are permitted anywhere on the property.
There is an additional $60 cleaning fee for stay over 14 nights. I will send a separate request via the Airbnb resolution center for the additional cleaning fee.
When using the putting green, please use the foam balls for chipping. Please clean up the putting green when done using and return the golf clubs and golf balls to the outdoor restroom/storage area.
The wood burning stove inside the house located in the living room is decorative only. Guests are not permitted to burn a fire inside the house.
We have video and sound monitoring devices on the exterior of the house only, They record sound and video 24/7. If guests tamper with the recording devices in anyway, the reservation will be immediately terminated with no refund.
The property has an Ecobee connected thermostat. Please note that guests are given a temperature range in which they can adjust the temperature up or down. Tampering with or disconnecting the thermostat will result in the immediate termination of the stay. Likewise, tampering with or disconnecting the router, network equipment, connected door lock, external cameras, ect will also result in the immediate termination of the stay.
We have a Ring doorbell/camera located next to the front door which monitors the front door. We have a Ring spotlight/camera on the end of the front of the the house that monitors the front of the house and the driveway. The cameras record sound and video 24/7. They are for the safety and security of the house and while guests are on the property. No tampering with or disabling any of the security cameras, WIFI or pool equipment, this may result in termination of the reservation without refund.
Please note the following fees:
Unauthorized party ~ $1,000
Unauthorized pet ~ $300 per pet
Tampering with security cameras/devices ~ reservation terminated with no refund and $500 fee
Parking on properties landscaping or in the yard ~ $300 per vehicle
Smoking inside property ~ $500
Extra cleaning ~ $60 per hour
Please make sure you take time to review our house rules before booking your stay, breaking these rules could result in additional fees or an immediate termination of the stay without a refund.
AZ TPT # 21423304