Ace in the Desert - 5BR 3BA - Pickleball - Heated Pool - 3Mi to Old Town
Welcome to Ace in the Desert, a newly reimagined 5BR/3BA private resort in South Scottsdale. Designed for groups of up to 16, this rare 12,000-square-foot lot retreat pairs beautiful interiors with a $100K+ backyard featuring a heated pool, pickleball court, putting green, double pergola, and ping-pong. Capture a photo by the brand-new Scottsdale mural, then settle in for sun-filled days and memorable nights together.
Perfect location within minutes of Old Town, Spring Training, and the Outdoors.
From the moment you arrive, the home feels fresh, polished, and ready to welcome your group. Every inch has been thoughtfully accounted for, with fresh paint, newly remodeled bathrooms, inviting bedrooms, stylish gathering spaces, a fully equipped kitchen, and plenty of room to reconnect without feeling crowded.
The converted garage has been transformed into a brand-new game room with a sleeper sofa and its own dedicated mini-split air-conditioning system. It is the perfect bonus space for games, conversation, or relaxing after a full day in Scottsdale.
Step outside and discover the heart of Ace in the Desert, where no expense was spared in creating your own private backyard resort. More than $100,000 in brand-new upgrades transformed this space into a place where your group can swim, play, lounge, and make memories together. Start the morning on the putting green, challenge friends and family to pickleball, cool off in the pool, and unwind beneath the spacious covered patio as the Arizona sun sets.
The backyard experience includes:
• Resort-style pool with a new electric heater • New pickleball court • Brand-new Scottsdale mural, perfect for photos and group selfies • New putting green • Custom spacious covered patio with propane BBQ and outdoor TV • Custom ping-pong table beneath the covered patio • Multiple outdoor spaces for relaxing and enjoying the Scottsdale weather
Be sure to take a selfie by the brand-new Scottsdale mural before enjoying a round of pickleball with friends and family. Whether you are visiting for a family getaway, golf trip, spring training, or a weekend with friends, Ace in the Desert offers the privacy of a home with the fun and comfort of your own boutique resort.
Sleeping Arrangements:
• Primary bedroom: 1 king bed with private bathroom • Bedroom 2: 1 king bed • Bedroom 3: 1 king bed • Bedroom 4: 2 queen beds with en suite bathroom • Bedroom 5: 2 full-over-full bunk beds, providing 4 full-size beds • Game room: 1 queen sleeper sofa
The property provides 10 total beds or sleeping surfaces and accommodates up to 16 overnight guests.
Guest Access:
Ace in the Desert is yours to enjoy. Guests will have private access to the entire home and backyard throughout their stay, except for any clearly marked owner or supply closets. We offer convenient self-check-in so your arrival feels easy and seamless. Your unique entry code and complete arrival instructions will be released approximately 24 hours before check-in.
Parking includes driveway and street parking, please never block neighboring driveways or sidewalks.
STR Permit #2045716
By booking this home, all guests agree to the following house rules:
1. Check-in begins at 4:00 PM, and checkout is by 10:00 AM. Early check-in and late checkout may be requested but are subject to availability and must be approved in advance.
2. Parties, events, weddings, excessive noise, and unauthorized gatherings are not permitted. Please respect our neighbors and observe quiet hours from 10:00 PM to 7:00 AM.
**All Backyard activities including Pickleball are to observe quiet hours from 10:00 PM to 7:00 AM as well.**
3. Smoking of any kind is prohibited inside the home. This includes cigarettes, e-cigarettes, cigars, and marijuana.
4. No pets are allowed at the property.
5. Occupancy is limited to the guests included on the reservation. Additional guests or visitors are not permitted unless approved in advance by the host.
6. Guests accept responsibility for accidents, injuries, or illnesses that occur while on the premises or using its facilities. By accepting the reservation, guests acknowledge and assume the risks associated with their use of the property. Guests may purchase personal insurance for additional protection.
7. We understand that accidents happen. Please notify us before departure of any accidental or intentional damage to the home or property.
8. Guests may not carry or otherwise possess firearms anywhere on the property, whether openly or concealed. This policy applies to all types of firearms.
9. Guests may not tamper with the pool equipment. Diving and glass are not permitted in or around the pool. Children under age 16 must be supervised in the backyard and around the water at all times, regardless of swimming ability. Children may never be left unattended in the backyard or elsewhere on the property.
10. Maximum occupancy is 16 guests and may not exceed a family size of six adults and their related dependent children.
11. Optional pool heat is available for $75 per day. When purchased, we aim to maintain the pool at approximately 85°F. Because the electric heater is weather-dependent, the pool may not reach or maintain 85°F during colder conditions.
12. Outdoor amenities require routine service. Pool and landscaping vendors may briefly access the backyard during scheduled service windows.
13. Arizona is home to desert wildlife and insects. Please keep exterior doors closed and do not approach or disturb wildlife.
14. Please have fun while respecting our home, neighborhood, and neighbors.
15. This property and all guests must comply with Arizona Senate Bill 1168, City of Scottsdale Ordinance Sections 18-150 and 18-121, and all applicable state and city regulations.
16. As stated in our house rules, the cameras must not be covered, blocked, disconnected, disabled, moved, or tampered with in any way during your stay. Any interference with the security system will be considered a serious violation of the house rules and may result in immediate termination of the reservation and removal from the property without a refund for the remaining nights.
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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 is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
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
Scottsdale
Scottsdale is home to this holiday home. Scottsdale Fashion Square and Biltmore Fashion Park are worth checking out if shopping is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Tempe Town Lake and Tempe Beach Park. Check out an event or a game at Chase Field, and consider making time for Phoenix Zoo, a top attraction not to be missed.
Talking Stick Resort Casino - 6 min drive - 9.0 km
Arizona State University - 7 min drive - 9.8 km
Scottsdale Fashion Square - 9 min drive - 5.7 km
Getting around
Price-101 Fwy - Apache Station - 7 min drive
Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX) - 17 min drive
Restaurants
McDonald's - 3 min drive
Black Rock Coffee Bar - 14 min walk
Circle K - 3 min drive
Chipotle Mexican Grill - 3 min drive
Saigon Bowl - 4 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Does Ace in the Desert - 5BR 3BA - Pickleball - Heated Pool - 3Mi to Old Town have a pool?
Yes, this property has an outdoor pool. Pool types include heated pools.
Is Ace in the Desert - 5BR 3BA - Pickleball - Heated Pool - 3Mi to Old Town pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much is parking at Ace in the Desert - 5BR 3BA - Pickleball - Heated Pool - 3Mi to Old Town?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Ace in the Desert - 5BR 3BA - Pickleball - Heated Pool - 3Mi to Old Town?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Ace in the Desert - 5BR 3BA - Pickleball - Heated Pool - 3Mi to Old Town?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Ace in the Desert - 5BR 3BA - Pickleball - Heated Pool - 3Mi to Old Town located?
Situated in Scottsdale, this holiday home is within 3 miles (5 km) of Casino Arizona, Scottsdale Stadium and HonorHealth Scottsdale Osborn Medical Center. Scottsdale Center for the Performing Arts and Papago Park are also within 3 miles (5 km).