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Hike & Relax Fireside: Dog-Friendly Gem in Payson!

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A spacious living room with a fireplace, comfortable seating, a staircase, and a television.
A spacious kitchen with wooden cabinets, granite countertops, and a central island.
A wooden cabin with a deck, a barbecue grill, and a covered outdoor seating area.
A spacious living room with large windows, a sectional sofa, a coffee table, and a ceiling fan.
A spacious living area with a fireplace, a large flat-screen TV, and a staircase leading to an upper level.

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Highlights

  • Laundry made easy
    One of the few properties with an in-unit washing machine and dryer.
  • A quiet escape
    Guests like the location for the peace and quiet.
3 bedrooms1+ bathroomSleeps 6

Popular amenities

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue
  • Street parking available
  • Internet access
  • Washer/dryer
  • Pet-friendly

Explore the area

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Payson, AZ
  • Place, Mongollon Rim Visitor Center
    ‪19 min drive‬
  • Place, Willow Springs Lake Recreation Area
    ‪19 min drive‬
  • Place, Woods Canyon Lake
    ‪31 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

3 bedrooms (sleeps 6)

Additional Sleeping (Living Room)

2 Double Sofa Beds

Bedroom 1

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 2

2 Single Beds and 1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 3

2 Single Beds

1 bathroom, 1 half bathroom

Full Bathroom

Half Bathroom

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Balcony
Garden

About this property

Hike & Relax Fireside: Dog-Friendly Gem in Payson!

Gear up to explore diverse wildlife amid pine forests when you stay at this 3-bedroom, 1.5-bathroom vacation rental. Here, you can break from the desert terrain to breathe in the fresh mountain air and explore Green Valley Park in downtown Payson along with surrounding trails like Water Wheel Falls and Tonto Natural Bridge. Featuring a sizable fenced-in yard and outdoor deck, this home allows guests to enjoy summer evenings cooking out on the grill and plenty of space for kids and pets to play!

-- THE PROPERTY --

Fenced-In Yard | Gas Grill | Fireplace | ATV Trails | 1,850 Sq Ft

For adventure enthusiasts seeking their next hike, bike, fish, or climb, look no further than this Payson cabin providing all the essentials and nestled among the Tonto National Forest!

Bedroom 1: Queen Bed | Bedroom 2: Queen Bed, Twin Daybed w/ Twin Trundle | Bedroom 3: Twin Daybed w/ Twin Trundle | Living Room: 2 Full-Size Sleeper Sofas

OUTDOOR LIVING: ATV trails around property, large private yard, spacious deck, outdoor dining area, grill
INDOOR LIVING: Smart TV, en-suite bath, dining table, DVD player, fireplace, books
KITCHEN: Fully equipped, cooking basics, complimentary coffee & tea, drip coffee maker, toaster oven
GENERAL: Free WiFi, Alexa, washer & dryer, iron & board, towels & linens, complimentary toiletries, evaporative cooler, central heat, hair dryer, ceiling fans, trash bags & paper towels
FAQ: Ring doorbell security camera (facing out), pet fee (1 dog allowed, paid pre-trip), stairs to access 2 bedrooms & full bathroom
PARKING: Driveway (2 light vehicles), street parking available (heavy trucks/vehicles)

-- THE LOCATION --

DOWNTOWN PAYSON (~15 miles): Green Valley Park, Rim Country Museum and Zane Grey, Payson Farmers Market, Deming Pioneer Park, Candle Factory,
GET OUTDOORS: Horton Creek Trailhead (4.0 miles), Cypress Trail (18.1 miles), Green Valley Park (18.1 miles), Woods Canyon Lake (20.9 miles), East Verde Park (21.4 miles), Water Wheel Falls Hiking Trails (24.6 miles), Tonto Natural Bridge State Park (26.6 miles), Pine Trailhead (29.3 miles)
ATTRACTIONS: Tonto National Forest (surrounding), Shoofly Indian Ruins (20.1 miles), Mogollon Rim Visitor Center (20.5 miles), Apache-Sitgreaves National Forest (42.2 miles)
LOCAL EATS: Double D’s (0.5 miles), Landmark at The Creek (8.2 miles), Christopher Creek Lodge (8.3 miles), Creekside Steakhouse and Tavern (8.5 miles)
NEARBY TOWNS: Pine (30.0 miles), Strawberry (33.1 miles)
DAY TRIPS: Montezuma Castle National Monument (77.6 miles), Out of Africa Wildlife Park (78.3 miles)
AIRPORTS: Payson Airport (18.6 miles), Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (101 miles)

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-- POLICIES --

- Pet friendly w/ $100 fee (+ fees & taxes, dogs only, 1 max)
- No smoking
- No events, parties, or large gatherings
- Additional fees and taxes may apply
- Photo ID may be required upon check-in
- NOTE: The property requires interior stairs to access 2 second-floor bedrooms and the bathroom which may not be suitable for guests with limited mobility
- NOTE: Pets are only allowed on the first floor of the home
- NOTE: This property does not have air conditioning. There is an evaporative cooler used to cool the home
- NOTE: Due to the forested surroundings, spiders may be present in the home
- NOTE: Your safety matters. There is a Ring doorbell security camera, located next to the front door facing out. It does not look into any interior spaces
- NOTE: By booking this property, you agree to comply with the City of Payson Ordinance Chapter 116.10. Pursuant to this Article, this property requires a sex offender background check and you agree to provide any additional information that may be required to confirm your eligibility to make this booking

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

Pets allowed
A maximum of 1 pet is allowed.
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Property Registration Number TPT #: 21385203
Property # 9560032
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 and a first aid kit

About the area

Payson

Payson is home to this cabin. Tonto National Forest and Mongollon Rim Visitor Center reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Rancho Tonto Catch-A-Trout and Tonto Creek Fish Hatchery. Power boating offers a great chance to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with hiking and hunting nearby.
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Payson, AZ

What's nearby

  • Mongollon Rim Visitor Center - 19 min drive - 31.5 km
  • Willow Springs Lake Recreation Area - 19 min drive - 32.7 km
  • Sardine Point Day Use Area - 24 min drive - 36.4 km
  • Woods Canyon Lake - 31 min drive - 41.3 km
  • Mazatzal Casino - 44 min drive - 37.2 km

Getting around

  • Mesa, AZ (MSC-Falcon Field Municipal) - 109 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Diamond Point Shadows - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Double D Restaurant & Bar - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Snowy's Mountainside Pub - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪Kohl's Ranch - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Circle K - ‬9 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Hike & Relax Fireside: Dog-Friendly Gem in Payson! pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Hike & Relax Fireside: Dog-Friendly Gem in Payson!?

As of 9 Sept 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hike & Relax Fireside: Dog-Friendly Gem in Payson! on 10 Sept 2026 start from AU$788, 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.

How much is parking at Hike & Relax Fireside: Dog-Friendly Gem in Payson!?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Hike & Relax Fireside: Dog-Friendly Gem in Payson!?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Hike & Relax Fireside: Dog-Friendly Gem in Payson!?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Hike & Relax Fireside: Dog-Friendly Gem in Payson! located?

Situated in Payson, this cabin is 0.1 mi (0.1 km) from Tonto National Forest and within 20 miles (32 km) of Mongollon Rim Visitor Center and Lake One. Banner Payson Medical Center and Willow Springs Lake Recreation Area are also within 20 miles (32 km).

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