Summary:
Escape to Villa Makena — a 3,750 sq ft luxury villa perfectly located in the heart of Old Town Scottsdale. Designed for large groups, this stylish retreat offers 5 bedrooms (11 beds), 5.5 bathrooms, a heated private pool, a full-size pickleball court, Sonos surround sound, premium luxury amenities, and more. Newly renovated and designer-furnished, it’s the ultimate spot to relax, celebrate, and enjoy Scottsdale’s top dining, nightlife, golf, and entertainment just minutes away.
The Space:
Welcome to Villa Makena — Your Private Luxury Retreat in the Heart of Old Town Scottsdale!
This expansive luxury villa features a full-size private pickleball court, a resort-style backyard, and an array of premium amenities. Just a 2-minute drive from Old Town Scottsdale, you'll be moments away from vibrant nightlife, championship golf courses, world-class restaurants, expansive casinos, major sporting venues, and so much more. Expertly renovated and styled with designer-curated furnishings, Villa Makena is the perfect destination for groups looking to relax, recharge, and explore Scottsdale in unmatched style.
➤ Amenity Highlights
✅ Full-size private pickleball court (paddles & balls provided)
✅ Outdoor shaded pergola with hanging daybed overlooking the court
✅ Large private pool (heated upon request)
✅ Backyard lounge area with sectional + wall-mounted 4K smart TV (with cable)
✅ High-quality Sonos sound system for immersive audio
✅ Propane BBQ grill for outdoor cooking
✅ Yard games: cornhole, giant Connect Four, Jenga, and more
✅ Mini golf course with clubs provided
✅ Premium loungers & outdoor furniture
✅ Open-concept living space with fully remodeled kitchen & luxury appliances
✅ Sleeping for up to 22 guests: 5 bedrooms (1 king, 2 queens, 6 fulls via bunk beds, 2 twins)
✅ 5.5 bathrooms with walk-in spa-style showers
✅ 4K smart TVs with cable in every bedroom
✅ Large driveway for ample parking
➤ Included Essentials
Villa Makena blends modern comfort with resort-style luxury. Guests are provided with a curated selection of high-end amenities, including:
✅ Keurig coffee machine with a generous supply of complimentary K-Cups
✅ Plush white bath towels & striped pool towels
✅ Hotel-quality white linens & premium duvets
✅ Organic bath products (shampoo, conditioner, body wash & essentials)
✅ Fully stocked kitchen: cookware, utensils, silverware, herbs & spices
✅ Wall-mounted 4K HDTVs with cable in every bedroom
✅ En-suite bathrooms in all bedrooms for added privacy and comfort
Whether you're enjoying a quiet night in or heading out to explore, Villa Makena is the perfect base for your Scottsdale getaway!
➤ Policies & Additional Information
• Pool Heating
The pool can be heated upon request for a minimum of three days at $285, with additional days at $95/day. The pool heats to a maximum of 86°F. Performance may be affected during colder months if overnight temperatures fall below 50°F.
• Pets
Pets are welcome with prior approval. A $100 pet fee applies per pet. Please disclose the breed, size, and number of pets in advance. Pets must stay off furniture and be cleaned up after.
• Parking
Ample driveway space is available for parking. Please do not park on the street or block neighbors’ access.
• Quiet Hours
As required by the City of Scottsdale, quiet hours are from 10:00 PM to 7:00 AM. Noise monitoring devices (volume only — no recordings) are used indoors and outdoors to ensure compliance. Guests are responsible for any fines resulting from violations.
• Guest Count
The number of guests must match the reservation. Unauthorized overnight guests may result in cancellation or additional charges. Please contact the host if your group size changes.
• Check-In / Check-Out
– Check-in: 4:00 PM
Early check-in may be available upon request. Early check-in is subject to availability and potential additional fees. Check-ins requested before 12:00 PM are recommended to book the night prior.
– Check-out: 11:00 AM
Late check-outs must be approved in advance and may incur additional fees. Late check-outs are subject to availability.
• Music & Noise
Villa Makena features an indoor Sonos surround sound system. Please keep music at respectful levels. Excessive volume, relocating speakers from their original placement, or damaging equipment may result in penalties and/or fines.
• Outside Vendors
Outside services (e.g., chefs, event planners, vendors) require prior host approval.
• Security Cameras
For guest safety and property protection, two exterior security cameras are in use: one in the front yard (facing the driveway) and one in the backyard. No cameras monitor indoor areas.
📌 City of Scottsdale STR License #: 2026282
📄 TPT License #: 21488141
Guest Access:
Upon confirming your reservation, you will receive a confirmation message/email containing a link to access your check-in instructions. This hyperlink will direct you to your guest portal, where you’ll find detailed instructions for accessing the home along with a variety of other important information related to the property, your reservation, and various manuals/guides for features within the home.
Your guest portal also offers a wealth of information, including local recommendations for restaurants and nightlife, suggested group excursions, and exclusive discounts with local restaurants, shops, and third-party providers we’ve partnered with. Additionally, you can conveniently purchase select add-ons offered to confirmed guests directly from the portal.
If you have any questions or concerns about the portal after your reservation is confirmed, please don’t hesitate to reach out. We’re happy to assist and ensure you have a seamless experience!
The Neighborhood:
The villa is nestled in the heart of South Scottsdale, just minutes from Old Town, in a charming and quiet cul-de-sac. This stunning gem offers an unbeatable location, making it the perfect home base for your next trip—just moments away from all the must-see destinations!
Getting Around:
For convenient transportation, we recommend using Uber or Lyft if you’re not bringing a car.
If you do have a vehicle, please park legally—either in the driveway or directly in front of the property, aligned properly with the curb. Do not block any driveways, including neighbors’. Improper parking may result in towing at the guest’s expense.
ARK Rentals has partnered with trusted local transportation providers offering black car service, limousines, party buses, and more.
Details about these services can be found in your guest portal.
Other Things to Note:
A variety of additional services are available to enhance your stay, and we encourage you to explore the featured offers in your guest portal before check-in. For special requests or arrangements prior to your group’s arrival, feel free to contact us via email or phone after booking—we’re happy to assist!
Please note, the pool can be heated for an additional fee. As there is no pool fence, we advise practicing caution with children.
For security purposes, exterior cameras monitor all entry and exit points on the property. Additionally, noise monitors are installed to measure decibel levels both inside and outside, ensuring compliance with city regulations. These devices do not record audio.
Wishing you happy and safe travels!
-ARK Rentals
Interaction with Guests:
For all assistance that is needed please contact us via call, text, or email at any time throughout your stay.
