Title: Scholar's Retreat - Panoramic Views Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Scholar's Retreat - Panoramic Views ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113530000/113527600/113527586/f2d652f4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113530000/113527600/113527586/98e19dc0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113530000/113527600/113527586/c8bb46f5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Books, offices](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113530000/113527600/113527586/17618be8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Books, offices](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113530000/113527600/113527586/5737e080.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Scholar's Retreat - Panoramic Views provides amenities, such as a garden and laundry facilities. Treat yourself to a massage or other spa services. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi. ### Entire home 3 bedrooms3 bathrooms1570 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Dryer - Pet-friendly - Washer - Air conditioning - Kitchen ## 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. ### Scholar's Retreat - Panoramic Views The Scholar’s Retreat - Main House & Private Casita - sleeps up to 8. Main House: 2 Bedrooms (King, Queen and pull-out couch) | 2 Bathrooms | 6 Guests Guest Casita: Studio (Full Bed) | 1 Bathroom | 2 Guests Unwind and relax at this serene retreat where you can disconnect from the chaos of everyday life. Inhale the fresh desert air, bask in the warm sunshine, and rejuvenate your senses. Located conveniently near Sedona, Jerome, Oak Creek, Beaver Creek, Montezuma's Castle, Camp Verde, and the Verde Valley Wine Trail. This enchanting retreat beckons those seeking to explore the land, rekindle their bond with nature, or simply escape the clamor of everyday life. The sunsets here are absolutely breathtaking. You might even spot a family of deer gracefully wandering by your window. The Main House The 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom, 2-floor main house is perched atop a tranquil hill in Lake Montezuma, Arizona, and is thoughtfully designed to promote relaxation and stress relief. It was custom built by the homeowners and it's an ideal place to unwind and savor the stunning views from the west-facing patio that stretches the entire back of the home. The perfect place to watch the sun set. As you step inside the main house, a fully equipped kitchen awaits, perfect for conjuring your culinary delights. The living area boasts sliding glass doors that unveil breathtaking, uninterrupted vistas of Verde Valley, ensuring the splendor of nature is ever-present. With no television to divert your gaze from the natural beauty outside, ample space invites you to unwind and reconnect with the great outdoors. For those embracing the modern work-life balance, Starlink internet is readily available, ensuring fast and seamless connectivity. Moreover, your beloved pet is welcome, allowing your furry companion to share in the magic for an additional fee. • 2 downstairs bedrooms (King, Queen) and a pull-out couch, 2 bathrooms • Fully equipped kitchen (no microwave) • Sliding glass doors with scenic views of the Verde Valley and surrounding nature • Starlink Internet for remote work • Pet-friendly (with a fee) • Quiet, expansive private setting on multiple acres, no neighbors • No television - relax and get back to nature with no distractions The Guest Casita The guest house is immediately next door to the main house and provides the perfect balance of seclusion and accessibility, allowing you to enjoy complete privacy while still being close to Sedona, Jerome, Montezuma's Castle, and the Verde Valley. The charming casita is thoughtfully designed to promote relaxation and stress relief. It's an ideal place to unwind, prepare a light breakfast, and enjoy the peaceful sounds of nature. Perfect for those that prefer not to go up and down stairs. • 1 bedroom (Full bed), 1 bathroom • Space where guests can cook meals (no microwave) • Starlink Internet for remote work • Pet-friendly (with fee) • Quiet, expansive private setting on multiple acres, no neighbors • No television - relax and get back to nature with no distractions The Outdoor Spaces The real treasure of this property is its vast outdoor areas. Perched on a hill with breathtaking views, the land surrounding the home offers total privacy and a serene atmosphere. There's plenty of space to wander, unwind, and appreciate the beauty of nature surrounding you. It is walking distance to many national forest trails. Whether you're admiring the far-off mountains, relishing the tranquility, or enjoying time with your family or pet, this outdoor space is ideal for anyone searching for a peaceful retreat. Things to Do The property's tranquil setting is complemented by nearby attractions and activities, including the peaceful Lake Montezuma and the lush Verde Valley, with its network of enchanting trails perfect for hiking and leisurely nature strolls or picturesque drives. Those seeking day trips can explore Tuzigoot National Monument, Wildlife World Zoo, Montezuma Castle National Monument, or embark on a delightful journey along the Verde Valley Wine Trail, where numerous wineries and tasting rooms offer exquisite, locally crafted wines in unique and inviting settings. What this place offers Scenic views for miles • Desert view • Valley view • Mountain view • Courtyard view (Casita) Entertainment • Books and reading material • Hiking, exploring the outdoors, stargazing Family Board games & puzzles MAIN HOUSE Bathrooms • Bathtub • Hair dryer • Cleaning products • Hot water Bedroom and Laundry • Washer • Free dryer – In unit • Essentials • Towels, bed sheets, soap, and toilet paper • Hangers • Bed linens • Cotton linens • Extra pillows and blankets • Room-darkening shades • Clothing storage Heating and Cooling • Air conditioning • Ceiling fan • Heating Home Safety • Smoke alarm • Carbon monoxide alarm • Fire extinguisher • First aid kit Main House Internet and office • WIFI • Dedicated workspace Main House Kitchen and Dining • Kitchen (no microwave) • Refrigerator • Cooking basics • Pots and pans, oil, salt and pepper • Dishes and silverware • Bowls, chopsticks, plates, cups, etc. • Freezer • Dishwasher • Stove • Oven • Hot water kettle • Coffee maker • Baking sheet • Blender • Coffee Outdoor • Private patio or balcony • Outdoor dining area Parking and facilities • Free parking on the premises • Private entrance Services • Pets allowed • Assistance animals are always allowed • Self-check-in • Lockbox • Keypad (Casita) • Check yourself into the home with a door code (Casita) GUEST CASITA – separate living space, one floor Bathroom • Hair dryer • Cleaning products • Hot water Bedroom and Laundry • Essentials • Towels, bed sheets, soap, and toilet paper • Bed linens • Cotton linens • Extra pillows and blankets • Room-darkening shades • Clothing storage • No Washer and Dryer in Casita Home Safety • Smoke alarm • Carbon monoxide alarm • Fire extinguisher • First aid kit Internet and Office • WIFI • Dedicated workspace Kitchen and Dining • Space where guests can cook meals • Refrigerator • Cooking basics • Pots and pans, oil, salt and pepper • Dishes and silverware • Bowls, chopsticks, plates, cups, etc. • Mini fridge • Freezer • Hot water kettle • Coffee maker drip and Kuerig • Toaster • Coffee Entertainment • Books and reading material • Hiking, exploring the outdoors, stargazing Heating and cooling • Air conditioning • Portable heater Outdoor • Courtyard • An open space on the property natural desert landscaping Other Things to Note This property offers complete privacy, The home is pet-friendly with an additional fee. Heated and cooled Due to its hilltop location, the driveway is not paved Check in instructions: Guest will receive access codes once the property is clean and inspected by 4pm on check in date. ## Property amenities ### Pool/Spa - Massage ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Car recommended - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Hob - Oven - Refrigerator - Spices - Toaster ### Dining - Chef service - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 3 bathrooms - Hair dryer - Shower - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room ### Entertainment - Books - Games ### Outdoor areas - Garden - Porch/lanai ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Desk - Desk chair - Office ### Comfort - Air conditioning ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - In a rural location - In the mountains - Near a hospital - Near a zoo ### Things to do - Birdwatching nearby - Casino nearby - Ecotours nearby - Fishing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Horseback riding nearby - Mountain biking nearby - Mountain climbing nearby - Rock climbing nearby - Winery tours 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 - Garden - Unit size: 1,570 square feet ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM Contactless check-in and check-out are available Minimum check-in age - 21 ### 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 ### Check-out instructions The host requires you to complete the following before checking out: Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish Turn off the lights, lock the doors and return the keys Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host. ### Pets Pets are allowed Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees ### 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 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 Property Registration Number 21599401 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. ### We should mention A car is recommended for transport to and from this property ### Property is also known as 1 ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C34.63134%2C-111.77371&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=eTgiVNGfxo4bh2WEpy7TUifFUD8=) Rimrock, AZ #### What's nearby - Montezuma Castle National Monument - 8 min drive - 1.4 miles - Cliff Castle Casino - 11 min drive - 8.4 miles - Montezuma Well National Monument - 11 min drive - 4.5 miles - Sedona Golf Resort - 23 min drive - 17.2 miles - Bell Rock - 27 min drive - 19.5 miles #### Getting around - Sedona, AZ (SDX) - 44 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Johnny Rockets - ‬13 min drive - ‪Sonic Drive-In - ‬12 min drive - ‪Rimrock Coffee Co - ‬5 min drive - ‪Peach Tree Cafe - ‬6 min walk - ‪Storytellers Steakhouse - ‬12 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Scholar's Retreat - Panoramic Views pet-friendly? > Yes, pets are allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Scholar's Retreat - Panoramic Views? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Scholar's Retreat - Panoramic Views? > Checkout is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Scholar's Retreat - Panoramic Views located? > Situated in the mountains, this holiday home is within 6 miles (10 km) of Montezuma Castle National Monument, Montezuma Well National Monument and M Diamond Ranch. Cliff Castle Casino and Kids Quest are also within 9 miles (15 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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