Guests love the walkable location for its easy access on foot.
Discover nearby landmarks
Close to Fountain Hills Artists' Gallery
1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 2
Popular amenities
Swimming pool
Spa pool on site
Onsite parking available
Kitchen
Washing machine
Air-conditioning
Explore the area
Fountain Hills, AZ
Fountain Hills Artists' Gallery
Place, Fountain Hills Artists' Gallery
7 min walk
Fountain Hills Botanical Garden
Place, Fountain Hills Botanical Garden
7 min walk
Arizona State University
Place, Arizona State University
36 min drive
Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.)
Airport, Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.)
44 min drive
Rooms & beds
1 bedroom (sleeps 2)
Bedroom 1
1 Queen Bed
1 bathroom
Bathroom 1
Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Hair dryer
Spaces
Kitchen
Balcony
Dining area
About this property
Desert Cove - Panoramic Fountain View Condo Across from Fountain Park
Welcome to Desert Cove, your private desert retreat in the heart of Fountain Hills. Located directly across from Fountain Park in the highly sought-after Lakeside Resort Casitas community, this beautifully updated upstairs end-unit condo feels like your own private treehouse overlooking the park. Surrounded by mature trees yet offering panoramic views of the iconic Fountain Hills fountain and surrounding mountains, Desert Cove combines peaceful privacy with one of the most walkable locations in town. Park your car and stroll to restaurants, coffee shops, boutiques, scenic lakeside paths, hiking trails, and the town's year-round festivals and community events—all just minutes from your front door.
Why Guests Love Desert Cove
• Directly across from Fountain Park • Panoramic fountain and mountain views • Walk to dining, shopping, coffee, hiking, and community events • Peaceful upstairs end-unit nestled among mature trees • Heated community pool and spa just steps away • Beautifully remodeled and fully equipped for relaxing or extended stays
One of the things guests love most about Desert Cove is the feeling of being tucked away in the trees while still enjoying front-row views of Fountain Park. Step onto your private double balcony and watch the fountain dance throughout the day while taking in spectacular views of Four Peaks, Red Mountain, and colorful Arizona sunsets over the McDowell Mountains. Whether you're sipping your morning coffee, reading a good book, or unwinding with a glass of wine after a day of exploring, the balcony quickly becomes everyone's favorite place to relax.
Inside, you'll find a thoughtfully designed home that blends modern comfort with relaxed desert style. The beautifully remodeled kitchen features quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, modern cabinetry, a new dishwasher, and a wine refrigerator. Comfortable mid-century modern furnishings create a welcoming space to relax, while Smart TVs in both the living room and bedroom, high-speed 5G Wi-Fi, and a cozy fireplace provide all the comforts of home. The bedroom offers generous dresser storage and direct access to the balcony, and a full-size washer and dryer are conveniently located inside the condo.
As an upstairs end unit, Desert Cove enjoys abundant natural light, exceptional privacy, and some of the most desirable views in the community. It's a rare combination—peaceful enough to feel like your own secluded hideaway, yet just a short stroll from everything that makes Fountain Hills such a beloved destination.
Walk to inviting restaurants with outdoor patio dining, browse unique boutiques and galleries, explore nearby hiking trails, or spend an afternoon circling the famous fountain. Throughout the year, Fountain Park comes alive with art festivals, live music, farmers markets, holiday celebrations, and community events that make every season memorable.
When you're ready to venture beyond Fountain Hills, Scottsdale, championship golf courses, Saguaro Lake, Salt River recreation, scenic desert drives, and endless opportunities to experience the beauty of the Sonoran Desert are all just a short drive away.
Whether you're planning a relaxing vacation, an extended Arizona stay, or a remote work escape, Desert Cove offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and unforgettable views. We would love to welcome you and help make your stay in Fountain Hills truly special.
Please Note: Monthly rates vary by season and length of stay. Please inquire for current pricing based on your requested dates. May through October offers some of our lowest seasonal rates and is ideal for guests planning longer stays. Feel free to reach out with any questions or special requests—we're always happy to help!
— Beth & Tom
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The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Strip any used beds and gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
No smoking of any kind, no animals. Allergy free condo, let's keep it that way! Thank you!
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Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
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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
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
About the area
Fountain Hills
Located in Fountain Hills, this condo is near a water park. Fountain Hills Artists' Gallery and Mesa Historical Museum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at TPC Scottsdale Champions Course and Desert Canyon Golf Club. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Westworld of Scottsdale or Scottsdale Ranch Park Tennis Center. Discover the area's water adventures with jet skiing and water tubing nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with hiking/biking trails and cycling.
Fountain Hills, AZ
What's nearby
Fountain Hills Artists' Gallery - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
Fountain Hills Botanical Garden - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
Talking Stick Resort Casino - 28 min drive - 28.6 km
Arizona State University - 36 min drive - 42.1 km
Phoenix Convention Center - 48 min drive - 60.9 km
Getting around
Mesa, AZ (MSC-Falcon Field Municipal) - 28 min drive
Restaurants
Starbucks - 3 min drive
Dutch Bros Coffee - 2 min drive
All American Sports Grill - 11 min walk
Oka Sushi - 13 min walk
Mountain View Kitchen - 20 min walk
Frequently asked questions
Does Desert Cove - Panoramic Fountain View Condo Across from Fountain Park have a pool?
Yes, this property has a pool.
How much does it cost to stay at Desert Cove - Panoramic Fountain View Condo Across from Fountain Park?
As of 7 July 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Desert Cove - Panoramic Fountain View Condo Across from Fountain Park on 9 July 2026 start from AU$109, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
Is Desert Cove - Panoramic Fountain View Condo Across from Fountain Park pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much is parking at Desert Cove - Panoramic Fountain View Condo Across from Fountain Park?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Desert Cove - Panoramic Fountain View Condo Across from Fountain Park?
Check-in begins at 2:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Desert Cove - Panoramic Fountain View Condo Across from Fountain Park?
Checkout is at 11:00 AM.
Where is Desert Cove - Panoramic Fountain View Condo Across from Fountain Park located?
Situated in Fountain Hills, this condo building is within a 10-minute walk of Fountain Hills Botanical Garden and Fountain Hills Fountain. Fountain Hills Artists' Gallery and Desert Sonoran Botanical Garden Trailhead are also within 2 miles (3 km).
Reviews
10
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Enjoyed our stay in Fountain Hills
Condo was clean, efficient and close to fountain park for our daily walks
Anna was quick to answer our emails with questions
Thanks Anna
😎🌵
Karen w.
Stayed 31 nights in Mar 2024
Response from VrboOwner on 2 Apr 2024
Thanks Karen! I hope to see you here again in the future!
Anna Collins-Christie, owner/agent, HomeSmart Lifestyles Fountain Hills.
This condo is really just as beautiful as the pictures of it. It was clean and very comfortable. There are windows on 3 sides allowing lots of light in. Close to the lake and fountain. And walking distance to shops and lots of good restaurants.
Doris Y.
Stayed 6 nights in Dec 2022
Response from VrboOwner on 1 Jan 2023
You are welcome to stay anytime!
About the host
Hosted by Beth Horwath
Hi! We're Beth & Tom, and we're delighted to welcome you to Desert Cove. We fell in love with Fountain Hills for its beautiful scenery, relaxed pace, and welcoming community, and we're excited to share that experience with our guests.
We've thoughtfully furnished and equipped Desert Cove with the same care and attention to detail we'd appreciate when traveling ourselves. From comfortable furnishings and a well-stocked kitchen to local recommendations and responsive communication, our goal is to help every guest feel at home from the moment they arrive.
Whether you're visiting for a relaxing getaway, an extended stay, or a remote work escape, we hope you'll enjoy everything that makes Fountain Hills such a special place.
Why they chose this property
It's hard to imagine a better location in Fountain Hills. Desert Cove sits directly across from Fountain Park, allowing guests to enjoy one of the town's most iconic landmarks while being just steps from restaurants, coffee shops, boutiques, scenic walking paths, hiking trails, and year-round community events.
What makes this neighborhood truly special is its walkability. You can park your car when you arrive and spend days exploring on foot, whether you're taking a morning walk around the fountain, enjoying patio dining, browsing local shops, or attending one of the many festivals and farmers markets held throughout the year. At the same time, the peaceful setting surrounded by mature trees makes it feel like a quiet retreat away from it all.
What makes this property unique
Desert Cove offers a combination that's surprisingly rare: peaceful privacy, panoramic views, and an unbeatable location. As a beautifully updated upstairs end-unit nestled among mature trees, it feels like your own private treehouse overlooking Fountain Park. From the double balcony, you'll enjoy sweeping views of the iconic Fountain Hills fountain, Four Peaks, Red Mountain, and spectacular Arizona sunsets.
Inside, you'll find a thoughtfully remodeled and fully equipped home designed for both comfort and convenience. Outside, you're just steps from the heated community pool and spa, as well as everything that makes Fountain Hills such a wonderful destination.
It's the unique combination of walkability, privacy, and unforgettable views that keeps guests coming back to Desert Cove.