Are you thinking of renting in a resort community far outside the city such as Grayhawk, Troon North, or Boulders? THINK AGAIN! Why would you want to be about 20-30 minutes outside the city, always be dependent on a car, far away from fine restaurants, shopping and nightlife, when you can be in the center of everything!? Enjoy superior Location in the heart of Scottsdale. Our accommodation is Located in the heart of Scottsdale – right in between legendary Old Town, Fashion Square & Kierland. Walk to just about everything! You can walk to 5 golf courses and some of the finest restaurants in Scottsdale including Roka Akor Asian Fusion, Chart House Seafood Restaurant, Ruth Chris Steak House, McCormick Ranch GC Restaurant & famous lakefront Pinon Grill, that are all within walking distance from your door step of your accommodation. Night Club are close by! Have you heard about the hotel icon Ian Schregger and design guru Philip Starck? They are famous for New York's Studio 54 along with having built & designed the hotels nearby such as The Mondirian, home to Sky Bar, Asia to Cuba Lounge. Also nearby is the new famous W hotel with its hip bar. McCormick Ranch Golf Resort Resort Villa Estate - next to great golf & superior restaurants, in the heart of Scottsdale McCormick Ranch is in the heart of Scottsdale, less than 2 miles from the popular Scottsdale Fashion Square, Old Town and Kierland Commons. These are the hot spots of Scottsdale, home to hip design artists with a large arts and culture scene of the many galleries, museums and theaters. Fine restaurants, vibrant nightlife, and all the exciting attractions of the golf resort that make Scottsdale famous are all within walking distance. Two blocks away you find Ruth Chris Steakhouse, wine tasting bar and Starbucks. More...Babysitting, Groceries, Restaurants, Museums Library Cinemas, Live-Theater, Gym , Postal Services, Health-Club, Walk to 5 golf courses (within 1 mile radius), enjoy on-site free Tennis, Sight-Seeing, Car Rental, Shopping, Banking ATM's, Biking, Art Galleries, Boat Rental, Video Store. Scottsdale - "Beverly Hills of the Desert" The Valley of Sun is shining even brighter with our upscale home at McCormick Ranch Golf Resort in Scottsdale located only 5 minutes from Downtown, Kierland Commons and situated amidst palm trees, fountains and romantic gardens. Scottsdale Golf Villa at McCormick Ranch Golf Resort Greatest Location in the heart of Scottsdale! Enjoy forever views of McCormick Ranch golf courses from the back yard. Enjoy a beautiful interior architect designer Resort Villa situated in the heart of Scottsdale, offering luxurious accommodation to suit any needs. Whether you want a weekend in the desert paradise of Scottsdale, need accommodations and a perfect location for your business or leisure, our Golf Resort Villa at McCormick Ranch is ready to accommodate you. Our Resort Villa at McCormick Ranch Golf Resort in Scottsdale offers you a luxury lagoon-like lake, golf course and tropical landscaping. We are committed to personalizing and emphasizing the unique personality of each individual room. Your Golf Resort Villa is stocked with high-end amenities such as flat-screen TV, 300- thread-count Fretted sheets, Carerra granite and travertine marbled bathrooms. This property also features a bold, contemporary decor, a soaring lobby lounge dominated by a towering 30 -foot-tall panoramic windows over McCormick Ranch Golf Course and the largest lake in Scottsdale —all tucked behind the stylish porte-cochere entry. NOTE: Unit is not in the hotel rental-pool so you do not check-in at the hotel, you get a lower daily room rate, and definitely a more upgraded villa than other villas part of the hotel rental program. Hotel guest rates apply for hotel facilities and services. ABOUT McCormick Ranch Golf Resort This Golf Resort is an alluring property features 36 holes of championship golf, a bold, contemporary décor, lush landscaping, and expansive water features, including a quaint lakefront boardwalk. Additionally, the resort features multi-use space, including meeting rooms, each offering a unique and appealing setting capable of accommodating both larger-group business and highly customized social events. The Resort restaurants are open to the public including Pinon Grill, a full-service restaurant adjacent to the lounge, serves up the Nuevo coastal American cuisine using only the freshest organic food sources—seafood flown in daily, imported artisan-crafted pastas, cured Italian meats, heirloom herbs and vegetables sourced from local farmers. The golf club features two 36 hole championship courses. The club house is about 500 yards away (across lake and 18th hole of McCormick Ranch Golf Club). Quality Spacious Accommodation - ScottsdaleResortVillas . com & GolfVillasScottsdale . com - The Golf & Lakeview Resort Villa Estate consists of: 12 rooms including 8 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms, 1 patio overlooking golf & lake, 1 private secluded patio, 1 balcony overlooking golf & lake, 1 balcony overlooking orange/grape trees, 1 fully equipped kitchen, 3 wine bars, four 50 inch & five 20-32 inch plasma TVs, two fireplaces (one on each floor). You have a choice of bedrooms with king size or two twin size bedding. The king size beds have comfort quality has a king size memory foam mattress and king size mattress cover. Also enjoy over 300+ high thread-count Polo Ralph Lauren, Hotel Collection and Nautica brand sheets. • 8 BEDROOMS: A typical bedroom consists of a king size bed, LCD/Plasma TV, High Tread count Bed-Linens, Alarm Clock A typical guest bedroom consists of two twin size beds or one king size bed by preference, LCD/Plasma TV, High Tread count Bed-Linens, Alarm Clock • LIVING ROOM: modern leather sofas, 50 Inch LCD/Plasma TV • DINING ROOM: Dining Table with seating up to 12 people, 50 Inch LCD/Plasma TV • 5 BATHROOMS: Granit/marble/travertine throughout, bath tubs, showers, Bath-Linens. 5 bathrooms where three of them have Travertine throughout (including a Jacuzzi hot tub in one bathrooms) and the other two have granite throughout with bath tub and shower • PATIOS & BALCONIES (5 total): 3 private Balconies and 2 private patios with heaters & high class outdoor Sonoran Patio furniture seating up to 22 persons (upstairs and downstairs together) • FACILITIES AT SITE: AC, Free Public Parking, Resort Golf, Waterfront Resort Restaurant & Bar, Resort Café • EXCLUSIVE ONLY FOR OUR GUESTS: BBQ Grill, Washer & Dryer • KITCHEN/WINE BAR: 3 separate entertaining Wine bar areas with wine/beverage fridge - Espresso and Cappuccino maker • KITCHEN: Brand new Convectional GE Stainless steel microwave Owen - Stainless steel coffee maker - Stainless steel toaster - Stainless steel drink Blender • TOWELS/LINENS - Ralph Lauren, Nautica and Hotel Collection quality • 4 HD 50 inch PLASMA TV's - brand new with cable TV - total of 9 TVs in Villa including four 50 Inch. • SHARPER IMAGE Stereo Entertainment Center in 4 rooms: with Ipod charger, CD player, AM/FM radio, Wake-up Alarm clock in each suite • POOL, SPA, GYM: Discounted Membership at America’s top 10 best Health Club & Spas at Gainey Village Health Club with an Olympic size pool in an tropical outdoor resort setting. Only $17 pp for a daily pass (normally $35). You can also walk to LA Fitness in McCormick Ranch and use the Health Club Facilities and pool for only a $10 per day. LOWEST RATE GUARANTEED - NO MIDDLEMEN OR AGENTS Our villa is highly upgraded and is inside the McCormich Ranch Resort Community just north of Downtown Scottsdale and just south of Kierland Commons. Our Resort Villa Estaet does not belong to a rental pool, instead it is rented directly from us the owner/managers, and therefore you are getting the absolute lowest rate and upgraded interior from owners that care. We can also arrange daily housekeeping, catering or in-house chef for a nominal fee. Enjoy luxury with four 50 inch screen TVs and five 26-32 inch flat screens. RESTAURANTS There are also several restaurants and bars located walking distance within the resort for all guests pleasures. The finest restaurants in Scottsdale including RokaAkor Asian Fusion, Chart House Seafood Restaurant & Ruth Chris Steak House, McCormick Ranch GC Restaurant, famous lakefront Pinon Grill, all within walking distance from your door step of your accommodation. AMENITIES - Discount Golf, Tennis & SPA - 3 most popular Video Games Stations such as: Xbox 360, Playstation 3, Nintendo Wii, tabletop pool table, back gammon, poker will be provided upon request. SPA INDULGENCE NEARBY! The SPA at Sanctuary has been nominated as America’s nr 1 best SPA by Conde Nast and are within walking distance or short ride from your accommodation. Our accommodation is located in a private enclave walking distance from the property (about 3 blocks north). Renowned Gainey Ranch SPA provides a distinctly nature-based experience. The only spa in Arizona exclusively offering Gainey Ranch SPA signature services and pampering products, this luxurious spa has seven treatment rooms as well as a couple massage room, Vichy water massage room, and manicure and pedicure stations. Several treatment rooms offer en-suite copper soaking tubs where guests can experience exclusive treatments such as the Travelers Tonic Bath, a combination of essential oils and bath salts for weary travelers. America's Top 10 Health Club & SPA in the USA according to Health & Fitness where you receive 10% SPA Discount by booking villa accommodation with us EXPERIENCE SUPERB GOLF NEARBY!! Of course we will help you with any golf tee times or spa reservations. You can basically walk to about 5 golf courses: Silverado at McCormick Ranch, McCormick Ranch Palm & Pine, Camelback Indian Bend & Padre. Also close by about 15 min away you will find world class courses such as Eagle Mountain, Sunridge Canyon, TPC Scottsdale and WeKoPa. If you are golfers: To secure superior golf course conditions, we recommend that you secure you accommodation first and research which course has the best course conditions along with booking your golf courses about 1-2 week prior to play. We offer complimentary golf tee time assistance. Green fee is payable directly to course/s upon arrival. GOLF FACILITIES - 5 courses - 90 holes All open to the public within 1 mile from Resort (another 100 courses within 30 minutes) McCormick Ranch (36) Palm Course, Pine Course Scottsdale Silverado Golf Club at McCormick Ranch (18) Camelback Golf Club (36) - Padre Course - Indian Bend Course Recommended Great Value courses: Scottsdale Silverade at McCormick Ranch - First Class golf next to your villa, walk to course if you like Scottsdale Starfire Country Club - Championship golf nearby away in the same area in the heart of Scottsdale Kokopelli Golf & Country Club - One of the most popular championship courses, normally with super fast greens Coyotee Lakes Golf & Country Club - A classic championship course with strategic designed holes sounded by desert lakes Arnold Palmer’s Legends at Arrowhead - An Arnold Palmer championship course with large greens and superior desert design The 500 Club - An Arnold Palmer championship course with all nature no houses, the only house you will see is the club house Johnny Miller's Hillcrest Golf Club - A Johnny Miller designed championship course that has been home to many pro tour events Desert Canyon – a shorter fun and challenging layout that requires precision shot making with lots of course undulation. Foothills Golf Club - designed by renowned course architects Tom Weiskopf for both extreme pleasure and unrelenting challenge. World Class Courses: McCormick Ranch: Palm & Pine, each over 7,000 yards. Palm 9th, one of the USA’s top 18 water holes.” One of the Southwest’s largest putting greens and a spacious practice areas. Camelback – Padre & Indian Bend - one of Arizona's original gems, features 36 holes of championship golf located in beautiful Scottsdale, Arizona Club West - 7,142 yards. Distinct elevation changes, the downhill "double green" 17th hole is highlighted by dramatic views and a tee to green elevation change of over 100 feet. Las Sendas - Robert Trent Jones, Jr. design, renowned for its greens and sweeping views. Top 10 in Arizona, the 12th most challenging, and one of the top 100 courses in the nation. Sanctuary - on the western slope of McDowell Mountains. Randy Heckenkemper designed a 6,624-yard, par-71 layout that provides a haven for native plants and wildlife Palm Valley - Arthur Hills designed, rated among Arizona's best public golf courses by Phoenix Business Journal, and the ninth hole is one of the best par-5s in the state. Ocotillo - one of Arizona's finest daily-fee facilities. Designed by Ted Robinson, recognized as a Top 50 Resort by Golf World and a 4 1/2 star golf course by Golf Digest. Legend Trail - Rees Jones design offers NEW Tif Eagle ultra dwarf greens & an amiable challenge. Capture a bit of Scottsdale's Old West spirit with Southwest Sonoran style golf. Superstition Springs - 7,000 yards, Greg H. Nash designed, Golfweek as one of "America's Best Golf Courses" in 1992, '93, and '94. TPC Scottsdale Champions Course – Heckenkemper designed, 7,115 yards Bermuda fairways, pristine greens, challenging bunkers, par-71, natural ravines & picturesque foothills Sunridge Canyon - 6,823-yard, par-71 Keith Foster design, hidden ridges & canyons of McDowell Mountains foothills, most picturesque & dramatic stretches of natural land in SW Eagle Mountain – voted #1 public course in Arizona. Nestled in the ravines of the McDowell Mountains with canyons, rolling hills, and lush desert valleys, panorama views WeKoPa - #1 public access course in Arizona by Golfweek 2009, Cholla Course, designed by Scott Miller and a second 18 holes, the Saguaro Course by Bill Coore and Ben Crenshaw TPC Stadium Course – Home to Phoenix PGA Open, Sonoran Desert and surrounded by the majestic McDowell Mountains Gold Canyon Dinosaur Course – breathtaking Golf Digest four start rated sourounded by Superstition Mountains and the natural Sonoran desert The Boulders - sculpted into the desert, tee off from the top of a boulder, look out over fairways framed by ancient saguaros, and catch an occasional glimpse of desert wildlife Troon North – consistently top ranked courses running through natural ravines and foothills in the high Sonoran desert in the shadows of Pinnacle Peak.