Title: The Blotto | A Lush Desert Oasis Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=90849630&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # The Blotto | A Lush Desert Oasis ## Photo gallery for The Blotto | A Lush Desert Oasis ![Outdoor pool, a heated pool - The Blotto | A Lush Desert Oasis (Phoenix)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/91000000/90850000/90849700/90849630/cf85a9af.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![4 bedrooms, desk, free WiFi, bed sheets - The Blotto | A Lush Desert Oasis (Phoenix)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/91000000/90850000/90849700/90849630/117b9239.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, fireplace - The Blotto | A Lush Desert Oasis (Phoenix)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/91000000/90850000/90849700/90849630/aa1d2fe3.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior - The Blotto | A Lush Desert Oasis (Phoenix)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/91000000/90850000/90849700/90849630/8ffb18ad.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop - The Blotto | A Lush Desert Oasis (Phoenix)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/91000000/90850000/90849700/90849630/45fd9c0d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Escape to the desert for a fun and unforgettable getaway at this vacation spot. Relax by the sparkling pool, unwind in the attached spa, or fire up the outdoor grill for a BBQ with friends. Challenge each other to lawn games or host a putting competition under misty skies. ## Reviews 9.8 Exceptional ### Entire home 4 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 12 ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer - Free Wi-Fi £1,162 includes taxes & fees 17 Mar - 18 Mar ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### The Blotto | A Lush Desert Oasis The perfect spot for a fun and unforgettable desert getaway! Minutes from some of the best golf in the area, incredible shopping, restaurants, and nightlife. Relax and unwind in the sparkling pool and attached spa, or host a BBQ with the outdoor grill and dining area. Switch on the outdoor mist system and challenge your friends to a putting competition or a lawn game. We provide everything you'll need for the perfect vacation! Let us know how we can make your trip incredible. ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach loungers - Beach towels ### Pool/Spa - Heated pool - Hot tub - Outdoor pool - Private pool ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Onsite parking options include a garage ### Kitchen - Blender - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Electric kettle - Hob - Ice maker - Kitchen island - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Spices - Toaster - Water dispenser ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 4 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided - Sofa bed ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Fireplace - Living room - Separate dining area ### Entertainment - Games - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Firepit - Garden - Outdoor furniture - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Desk - Desk chair ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Housekeeping on request ### Things to do - Golf - Heated pool - Golfing nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher - Deadbolt lock ### General - Energy-saving switches in guestrooms - Garden - Housekeeping (on request) - Recycling - Water dispenser - Water-efficient showers - Water-efficient toilets ## Similar properties ![7 outdoor pools, pool cabanas (surcharge), pool umbrellas](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/2800/2736/5f295c77.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Hilton Phoenix Tapatio Cliffs Resort North Phoenix - Pool - Hot tub - Spa - Water slide 8.6 Excellent 2,394 reviews £210 includes taxes & fees 25 Mar - 26 Mar [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-25&endDate=2026-03-26&selected=2736&PinnedHotelID=2736&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6150000/6148300/6148222/a9daeb48.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Phoenix North Scottsdale by IHG North Phoenix - 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25 ### Check-out Check-out before 10:00 AM ### Special check-in instructions You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ## Important information ### You need to know This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. 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 Long-term renters welcome 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, a first aid kit and a deadlock This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ## About the area North Phoenix, a neighbourhood in Phoenix, is home to this holiday home. Kierland Commons 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 Camelback Mountain and Desert Botanical Garden. Travelling with kids? Consider Phoenix Zoo, or check out an event or a game at Westworld of Scottsdale. Spend some time exploring the area's activities, including golfing. 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Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## The Blotto | A Lush Desert Oasis Reviews ## Reviews ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative. [More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 16 8 - Good 1 6 - Okay 1 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10 Cleanliness ### 9.8 Location ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Leslee H. 21 Mar 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great spring break week Great location to get to spring training games and golf courses. Perfect spring break week for our family. Listing is accurate and communication with host was timely and friendly. ##### Leslee H. Stayed 7 nights in Mar 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Shawn O. 22 Apr 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Family Trip The location was very clean, convenient and close to great shopping and dining near Kierland. House had plenty of room with a beautiful backyard to relax and enjoy the sun! ##### Shawn O. Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Rox G. 6 Apr 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Backyard Oasis! Beautiful & clean home in a fantastic location! Well stocked with everything you need for a comfortable stay and fun times with the family. The backyard was absolutely beautiful and was like a resort! Nick and Justin were great hosts and responsive to any questions during our stay. We would definitely love to come back and enjoy this home again! Thank you! ##### Rox G. Stayed 8 nights in Mar 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Terry H. 12 Mar 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Resort Living If you like the outdoor amenities at luxury resorts, but don’t want to share them with strangers, this is the place for you. We thoroughly enjoyed the pool, hot tub, fire place, and putting green. The course is a four hole par 8\. Our course record was -1\. Good luck! ##### Terry H. Stayed 14 nights in Feb 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Aaron J. 19 May 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Amazing Stay Our stay wa ##### Aaron J. Stayed 7 nights in Apr 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Rebecca S. 16 Nov 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy All one level, great host to work with, comfortable home. ##### Rebecca S. Stayed 14 nights in Oct 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Myra V. 18 Mar 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great Great stay ##### Myra V. Stayed 1 night in May 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Matt H. 18 Mar 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Convenient location Nice place ##### Matt H. Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Andy R. 30 Oct 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Excellent Great property!! ##### Andy R. Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Pat F., Murrysville 8 Nov 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### What a wonderful place to stay!! My wife and I spent a week at this lush desert oasis to celebrate a big birthday and were very happy we chose it!! Thank you to Nick for his responsiveness to our every need. Will definitely stay here again and refer others as well. HIGHLY RECOMMENDED!! ##### Pat F. Stayed 7 nights in Oct 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Heather F. 14 Nov 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great property The property was great very relaxing. Comfy bed and pillows. Only downfall is hot tub and spa heater are connected to each other so you can only heat one at a time. We will be back thanks for all your help Nick! ##### Heather F. Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Lawrence R. 27 Mar 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### AZ stay This is a great property in a quiet neighborhood. The home was very clean and well equipped. Beds were very comfortable too. But the best part was the relaxing backyard with large pool and hot tub. Lots of seating for everyone and a feeling of being away from it all even though you’re in the city. Would highly recommend. ##### Lawrence R. Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Doug C. 21 Mar 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Very nice house My family and I had a fun vacation at the property. The inside of the home had everything we needed to make it a very comfortable stay. The backyard was a fun area to relax and hang out while enjoying the AZ sun. We did have some minor issues come up during our trip, but Nick was very responsive to my inquiries and did his best to address the issues in a timely fashion. Thank you, and our family would stay here again ##### Doug C. Stayed 7 nights in Mar 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Elizabeth G. 27 Feb 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Amazing getaway for ladies weekend Us single mom's needed a weekend away and it was my friends birthday. The host was amazing We were running late that night for the check-in and they checked on us to make sure everything was okay cuz we hadn't checked in yet and he was checking on us to make sure we were goodThe house was amazing We had an excellent time the house was so gorgeous it was so clean so neat they had so many items under the bathroom sinks for if we forgot anything it was perfect we felt at home there and we got to extend our stay and stay a little longer thanks again will definitely be coming back again 😊 ##### Elizabeth G. Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### kerri b. 22 Jul 2025 ##### kerri b. Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Brett F. 27 Apr 2025 ##### Brett F. Stayed 6 nights in Mar 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jason H. 1 Mar 2025 ##### Jason H. Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025 ---