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Relax @ Gilbert Desert Retreat

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A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a large island, pendant lighting, and a view to the living area.
A backyard with a swimming pool, a wooden deck, and a house with a large window.
A modern bathroom with a freestanding bathtub, wooden vanity, and large mirrors.
A dining area with a wooden table and chairs, a hanging light fixture, and a window with blinds.
A residential house with a garage, a front porch, and a well-maintained lawn.

Reviews

10 out of 10, Loved by Guests
Top 10% of guest reviews in this area

Highlights

  • The great outdoors
    Guests love the outdoor space here.
  • On-site fitness centre
    A rare find - enjoy convenient access to fitness facilities during your stay.
3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 6

Popular amenities

  • Private pool
  • Garage parking available
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Air-conditioning
  • Barbecue

Explore the area

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Gilbert, AZ
  • Place, Riparian Preserve at Water Ranch
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, Cactus Yards
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Place, Arizona State University
    ‪25 min drive‬
  • Airport, Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.)
    ‪33 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

3 bedrooms (sleeps 6)

Bedroom 1

1 King Bed

Bedroom 2

2 Single Beds

Bedroom 3

1 Queen Bed

2 bathrooms

Bathroom

Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Master bath

Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub · Bidet · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Outdoor play area
Garden
Dining area

About this property

Relax @ Gilbert Desert Retreat

This beautiful home is located in The Morrison Ranch home subdivision. They are infamous for being the crown jewel of Gilbert, AZ. The neighborhood is gorgeous surrounded by green belts, parks and beautiful vibrant trees!
- 3 comfortable bedrooms; 1 king, 1 Queen, 2 Twins
- 2 bathrooms; duvet
- Home Gym
- Fully equipped with sheets, pillows, towels, shampoo/body wash, and all of your kitchen needs!
- Children Friendly home with a pack n play & full sized crib as well as booster highchair.
- Beautiful porches with outdoor seating
- High-speed wifi + smart TV
- Heated pool
- UNIVERSAL EV Charger in the garage! (Universal Level 2 Tesla Charger)
- Washer+ dryer
-Free parking for 2 cars
FULL DISCLOSURE: If you are booking in the cooler months October-April and would like to use the pool heater: it is an ADDITIONAL FEE of $100 per day that you use it.
It’s heated to 87 degrees.
I need a 24 hour notice of the dates you would like it heated before checking in to have it set at the perfect temperature upon arrival.
We are committed to providing a great stay! We look forward to host you.

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

No pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Check-out instructions

The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Strip any used beds
Take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights, lock the doors and return the keys
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Important information

You need to know

Property # 4519238
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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room

About the area

Gilbert

Higley Groves, a neighbourhood in Gilbert, is home to this holiday home. Gilbert Historical Museum and Hale Centre Theatre are cultural highlights, and travellers looking to shop may want to visit Chandler Fashion Center and SanTan Village. Consider Living Word Bible Church for a night out or Revel Surf if you're travelling with kids.
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Gilbert, AZ

What's nearby

  • Riparian Preserve at Water Ranch - 4 min drive - 2.3 km
  • Cactus Yards - 5 min drive - 2.7 km
  • Arizona State University - 25 min drive - 29.3 km
  • Chase Field - 37 min drive - 47.4 km
  • Phoenix Convention Center - 37 min drive - 51.9 km

Getting around

  • Superstition Springs Transit Center - 13 min drive
  • Mesa, AZ (AZA-Phoenix - Mesa Gateway) - 9 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Circle K - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪Burros And Fries - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪FarmerBoys - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Black Rock Coffee Bar - ‬3 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Does Relax @ Gilbert Desert Retreat have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

Is Relax @ Gilbert Desert Retreat pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Relax @ Gilbert Desert Retreat?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Relax @ Gilbert Desert Retreat?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Relax @ Gilbert Desert Retreat?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Relax @ Gilbert Desert Retreat located?

This family-friendly Gilbert holiday home is located in Higley Groves, within 2 mi (3 km) of Riparian Preserve at Water Ranch and Cactus Yards. Revel Surf and A.T. Still University are also within 3 miles (5 km).

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
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Rating 10 - Excellent. 39 out of 40 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 40 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 40 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 40 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 40 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

10/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Dezyrae G.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We loved our stay here. Family of 6, there was plenty of space. Very accessible and close to multiple restaurants and shops. The pool was fun for the kiddos to play in. The host was very friendly and easy to communicate with. If we come back to Gilbert we will most definitely stay again!
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kevin C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Excellent
Stayed 6 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sue B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Everything was perfect. The host was very accommodating, and the house was beautiful. No issues whatsoever.
Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Heather D.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great place to stay!

We loved the house and neighborhood. Very clean, spacious, and close walk to many parks if you have little kids.
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Dennis B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Love Staying Here

Excellent
Stayed 6 nights in Jan 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Dennis B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Love This VRBO

Excellent location, very clean, very nice neighborhood and well maintained. Have stayed here 3 times and will continue to book it.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Steve K.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great place

Property was wonderful in a nice neighborhood. Great location for exploring the east valley.
Stayed 20 nights in Jan 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Cory W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great House

This was a great house for our family to stay at. Plenty of room for the family. Will stay again when in town
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jonathan T.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Clean and comfortable!

Very smooth check in process and communication from the host. Great location, clean, and enjoyable stay!
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

leroy p.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Nice location

great location on a shaded street. Home is very well equipped…and communication was great.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Dave H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great Location! Highly Recommend!

As advertised. Would definitely book again!
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Toby L.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Wonderful place and worthy of coming back again

This was a business trip for co-worker and I for planning sessions. We enjoyed our stay and the pool was amazing. Had what we needed for making breakfast. Location was great for stores or places to go out and eat. Thank you.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Bonnie H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Restful

A very nice property.As advertised.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Rachelle N.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great location in Gilbert!

This house was a great property in a great location in Gilbert, AZ. We had everything we needed here to make ourselves at home and we enjoyed our stay! It was a perfect location as we needed to access the airport which was just minutes away and we were close to many fun things to do! We would definitely recommend this property!
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

jen c.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Jen crisp

Great place and location. The house was Really homey.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Elyse C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

We want to come back!

Beautiful home with a great pool! The neighborhood makes you feel tucked away but at the same time it’s close to everything! The furniture and beds were comfy and the whole family had a great time! Will definitely be staying again!
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Dennis B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Excellent

Definitely will continue to stay their when we visit in Gilbert.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Edward e.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Elkhorn Friends Golf Outing

This property was very clean and well maintained. We enjoyed the general location to golf courses and restaurants and would recommend this property to any and all golfers.
Stayed 7 nights in Jan 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Marc L.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Perfect Home for a Family Visit

Everything was fantastic! The house was clean, beautifully decorated, and had all we needed for a one week stay. We spent a lot of time in the lovely backyard patio area. Check in was easy and the owner was nice to deal with. We truly enjoyed our stay and would definitely stay here again.
Stayed 7 nights in Feb 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Dennis B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great

We enjoyed the clean , comfortable and updated Home And beautiful neighborhood. We definitely would stay there again and it was close to our Son and his Family. We also very much enjoyed walking thru the neighborhoods.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

John S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Very nice place.

Everything went as expected.
Stayed 6 nights in Feb 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Danielle R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Cute property perfect for our kids

The house was cute and clean, and the backyard was perfect for our 3 year old and 2 year old. The fenced pool and little jungle gym was a hit. We enjoyed our quick getaway and had the best time :)
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Helen C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Everything you need

I stayed here for a weekend with my two friends, for a girls weekend. The home was clean, great location, and had everything we needed at our fingertips. Pool was clean. Highly recommend and we will stay here again.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sena S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Desert getaway

Was a very relaxing home with pool. Had a lot of amenities. Kid friendly. Appreciated the safety measures for the kids, gated pool. Great communication.
Stayed 6 nights in Feb 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Brittney J.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Family friendly

We enjoyed our stay, my children loved the home and enjoyed the pool and my toddler especially loved the play area in the backyard. Communications with the host was pleasant and easy. Home is in a very nice neighborhood.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024

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