Amenities
Within 1/2 mile of the JW Marriott Desert Ridge Resort & Golf.
Within 15 minutes of the Four Seasons Troon North and 5 of America's top 50 golf courses.
Hike Pinnacle Peak, Camelback Mountain and many other trails.
Dine at Roy's, Ruth's Chris, Flemings, PF Chang's, Morton's, Cowboy Ciao and dozens more.
Activities
Scottsdale ArtWalks are a 30 year tradition held every Thursday evening. http://www.scottsdalegalleries.com/
Many of the Major League Baseball Teams conduct spring training season in Arizona. Enjoy one of America's favorite past times! http://www.cactusleague.com/
The Desert Botanical Gardens offer music concerts including jazz, rhythm and blues, and Las Noches Luminarias during the holiday season. http://www.dbg.org/
Festivals and special events including the Barrett Jackson Car Show, FBR OPEN, Scottsdale Culinary Food Festival, Fountain Hills Arts & Crafts Festivals, Sonoran Arts Festival, NASCAR, Arabian Horses Show, to name but a few, offer unique entertainment opportunities. Schedules can be found at http://www.scottsdalecvb.com/.
Off road desert Hummer tours; hot air ballooning; Frank Lloyd Wright's Taliesin West; Westin Kierland Commons; and the Desert Ridge Marketplace consisting of shopping, entertainment, and dining venues are all located within minutes of the Desert Ridge rental home.
Numerous hiking trails and horseback riding opportunities abound. www.arizonahikingtrails.com/phoenixhikes.asp
The very best in southwestern art and shopping is available in close proximity to our Desert Ridge rental. http://www.shopdesertridge.com/
Area
Visit Flagstaff, Prescott, Sedona, Lake Havasu, Lake Saguaro, the Grand Canyon, Old Town Scotsdale, the petrified forest and many other Southwestern sites of interest. http://www.arizonaguide.com/
A short drive to the Scottsdale Waterfront, replete with boutiques, restaurants and lounges.
Convenient to the Loop 101 access road and only 25 minutes from Phoenix's Sky Harbor Airport.
The Grand Canyon state offers more than 330 days of sunshine per year. http://www.wunderground.com/US/AZ/Scottsdale.html
This finely appointed home is located in Desert Ridge, a 25 minute drive from Phoenix/Sky Harbor Airport, and in close proximity to Loop 101, at Tatum Boulevard. Click here for www.google.com/maps.
Car necessary: yes; Car useful: yes.