Desert Villa with Fire Pit Near Granite Mountain

Summary:

Western-style villa on 2 private desert acres with bar nook, wine fridge, full mixing kit, roping dummy, fire pit, indoor fireplace, and panoramic desert views. RV and trailer parking available. Access Granite Mountain trailhead and Tonto National Forest trails from 136th and 144th Street trailheads. Built for families, groups, and remote workers who want outdoor adventure and desert privacy in rural Scottsdale.



The Space:

El Toro Home hosted by Hilde Homes is a single level western style villa set on 2 private desert acres, offering space, privacy, and a true outdoor lifestyle. Located in a quiet Rancho area, the home is accessed by dirt roads, reinforcing the secluded setting and open land that surrounds the property.



KEY FEATURES:

- Private 2-acre property with panoramic desert & mountain views

- Expansive outdoor living with covered patio, fire pit, BBQ grill, cornhole and roping dummy

- Smart TV in the living room for ultimate entertainment

- Wi-Fi throughout the property, ideal for remote work or streaming

- Fully equipped kitchen with stainless steel appliances, premium cookware, and coffee station

- Ample parking for multiple vehicles, RVs, or trailers

- Spacious rooms designed with modern, clean aesthetics and natural light

- Dog-friendly for an additional fee



MAIN SPACES OF THE HOME:



BEDROOM 1

- Luxurious king-sized bed with adjustable features for personalized comfort

- Modern, plush linens with fluffy throws and accent pillows for a warm atmosphere

- Nightstands with USB outlets for convenience

- Equipped with a smart TV, perfect for relaxing nights in with your favorite entertainment

- Private desk area for remote work, with natural light flooding through the patio doors

- Direct access to the patio, perfect for morning coffee or evening relaxation

- Ensuite bathroom with a walk-in shower featuring dual rainfall showerheads, a separate bathtub, and a large walk-in closet



BEDROOM 2

- Queen-sized bed with stylish, high-quality bedding and comfortable pillows

- Two nightstands with lamps and ample closet space for storing clothes and luggage

- Desk area with a chair for work or study

- Windows offering providing a serene view of the desert landscape

- Light, neutral colors and minimalistic decor for a calm and relaxing space



BEDROOM 3

- Queen-sized bed with soft linens and decorative pillows

- Nightstands on both sides of the bed, with lamps for soft lighting

- Comfortable reading chair for relaxing or unwinding

- Spacious closet to keep your belongings organized

- Picturesque desert views for a tranquil escape



– LIVING ROOM with a plush sofa, cozy seating, fireplace, and Smart TV for relaxing and entertainment



– DINING AREA with a spacious table perfect for family meals or entertaining



- BAR NOOK next to the living room with wood and marble countertops, a wine fridge, and a full mixing kit, perfect for crafting cocktails and entertaining guests



– FULLY EQUIPPED KITCHEN with high-end appliances, and coffee bar for the perfect morning brew. Open flow to the dining area for easy group meals



– PRIVATE OUTDOOR PATIO with stunning desert views, plenty of seating, a fire pit, BBQ grill, cornhole, and a roping dummy for outdoor fun. Take in breathtaking sunsets and stargazing in complete seclusion



– DEDICATED WORKSPACE two private workspaces with desks, high-speed Wi-Fi, and quiet environment, perfect for remote work



– LAUNDRY with washer and dryer for added convenience



– PARKING: Plenty of space for up to 6 vehicles, RVs, or trailers



– WELL & GOOD CERTIFIED: Professional award-winning cleaning service with offsite laundering, hotel-fresh linens & guest essentials.



Enjoy the peace and tranquility of a secluded location, while still being just minutes from the scenic Granite Mountain Trailhead and Tonto National Forest. Whether you're here to work remotely or enjoy an outdoor adventure, this property offers the perfect balance of comfort and nature.



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Guest Access:

You’ll have full and exclusive access to the house.



The Neighborhood:

El Toro Home is situated in rural neighborhood, offering an authentic desert retreat that is private, peaceful, and rich with natural beauty. Key nearby attractions and features include:



- 5 minutes from Granite Mountain: Perfect for hiking, biking, and equestrian activities.

- Access to Tonto National Forest: Trails accessible from both the 136th and 144th Street trailheads.

- Wildlife Sightings: Expect to see birds, coyotes, bobcats, and more as they roam the area.

- Horseback Riders: Frequent equestrian riders pass by, adding to the western atmosphere of the property.

- Sunrises & Sunsets: The desert landscape provides some of the most spectacular sunrises and sunsets you’ll ever witness.



Getting Around:

Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport PHX is about 37 miles away, with drive time varying by traffic. A car is required. The home is accessed via dirt roads. Parking includes two front spaces, additional rear parking, and room for trailers or RVs.



Other Things to Note:

To ensure a smooth and enjoyable stay for everyone, please review the following:



We use TRUVI as part of our mandatory guest screening process. This requirement applies to all guests.

• The TRUVI application must match the primary guest name on the reservation.

• TRUVI must be completed within 3 hours of booking confirmation.

• For last-minute bookings, TRUVI must be completed immediately.

• Your reservation is not confirmed and access will not be provided until TRUVI is successfully completed.



Through TRUVI, guests are required to:

• Verify a valid government-issued ID

• Provide a matching credit card

• Sign a Rental Agreement

• Pay a non-refundable $50 damage waiver, which covers accidental damage during your stay



Important Cancellation Policy Related to TRUVI

If TRUVI is not completed, you must cancel the reservation yourself within 24 hours of booking to receive a full refund (if eligible under Airbnb policy).

No refunds will be issued for cancellations due to refusal, delay, or failure to complete TRUVI after that time.



External Cameras:

You may notice a few old camera housings around the exterior of the home. These are part of a non-functional system installed by the previous owners. There are no active cameras on the property—nothing is recording or in use. We want to assure you that your privacy is fully respected during your stay.



The cleaning fee is pass-through, meaning the entire amount goes to our cleaning team! We partner with Well & Good and pay more than the average rate to guarantee a clean and safe environment for our guests. W&G Promises:

1) Professional Cleaners (trained & certified)

2) Offsite Laundering like fresh hotel linens &

3) Guest Essentials: luxury soaps and more. If you'd like a mid-stay cleaning, please let us know.



We will not cancel reservations due to guests not reading or agreeing to this requirement.



The property is equipped with automatic remote-controlled blackout blinds for added comfort and convenience. With the touch of a button, guests can lower the blinds to fully darken the space for a restful sleep or a cozy atmosphere. These blackout blinds are installed in all bedrooms and the living room.



HOUSE RULES:

- Pet-friendly property (max 2 pets) with prior authorization only. A $200 pet fee per pet, per booking applies, with a maximum pet fee of $400 per booking.

- Guests must be at least 25 years old to book

- We allow children with the following stipulations:

1) Guests are responsible for any and all necessary 'baby proofing' &

2) Children under age 13 must be supervised by an adult at all times.

- Day visitors are ok. No overnight guests. It's $200 per person for overnight guests.

- No smoking of any kind inside the home! Failure to comply with the non-smoking policy is a $2,500 penalty if damage to furniture or any smoking odor is detected.

- Recreational drug use or any illegal activity at the property is strictly prohibited. Failure to comply incurs a $500 penalty.

- Renters agree to cover any cost related to damages that occurred during their stay, including extra-cleaning charges if needed or any unauthorized pets if discovered during or within a reasonable amount of time after their stay. These amounts are charged to the credit card on file and followed by an email breaking down the fees and damages. No charges are ever processed without prior written notice. The minimum fine for damages is $500.

- Renters may be required to provide a government ID on the day of check-in or during their stay.

- No parties or events

- Guests are required to respect quiet hours to help maintain the peaceful desert setting

- Only registered guests are allowed on the property

- Please be mindful of wildlife and the natural surroundings

- The property is accessed via dirt roads — drive carefully, especially at night



Interaction with Guests:

You’ll have complete privacy during your stay, but we’re available 7 days a week. If you need anything, just send us a message.