Top 19 Amazing Airbnb Vacation Rentals In Phoenix, Arizona - Updated 2024

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Arizona’s well-mannered modern metropolis Phoenix doesn’t just mean pristine greens and tee times. With a wide array of impressive cultural attractions - and not to mention the all-natural outdoor activities - perfect Phoenix has everything in store for its visitors to have a pleasant getaway. Enjoy exploring the best hiking and trekking spots and buying souvenirs from the city’s top shopping malls.

Whether you’re visiting to explore this hectic city or the natural red rocks, you need to find the right accommodation to make your stay comfortable and memorable. For this reason, check out this list of the most amazing Airbnb vacation rentals in Phoenix, Arizona, and book one of them.

Travel Advisory

  • Airport Parking at Sky Harbor: Before departing, visit the Sky Harbor Airport official website to check parking availability, prices, and special discounts.
  • Downtown Phoenix Parking: For parking in downtown Phoenix, view locations and reserve online via the Phoenix ACE Parking official page.

Events to look out for:

  • Music Festival: M3F Music Festival, happening on March 1-2, 2024, in Phoenix, celebrates its 20th year with artists such as Lane 8 and Dominic Fike, focusing on charitable donations from its proceeds.
  • Sporting Events: Phoenix hosts several major sports events, including NCAA Men's Final Four from April 5-8, 2024, AT&T WNBA All-Star 2024 from July 18-20, and NCAA Women's Final Four from April 5-7, featuring fan interactions, sports activities, and showcasing top-tier basketball talent.

For a comprehensive overview of the events, please visit Phoenix’s official government website.

Popular picks in Phoenix:

  • Desert Preserves and Hiking in Phoenix: Over 41,000 acres (16,592.13 hectares) with more than 200 miles (321.87 kilometers) of trails across 40 trailheads. Note: No dogs on certain trails year-round, and all trails when it's over 100°F.
  • Golfing in Phoenix: Offers five 18-hole and three 9-hole championship courses equipped with full-service shops, restaurants, and practice facilities. Equipment rental and professional course managers are available for additional convenience.
  • Arts and Culture in City Parks: Explore a 1,500-year-old Hohokam village, take a ceramics class, or enjoy a traditional Japanese tea ceremony. Facilities and programs celebrate Phoenix's unique culture.
  • City Attractions: Phoenix boasts natural beauty, sunny skies, and cultural attractions. Key sites include the desert preserve system, Phoenix Points of Pride, and city-run facilities such as Pueblo Grande Museum Archaeological Park, highlighting the valley’s heritage and history.

For additional details, please visit the official government website of Phoenix.

We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on March 02, 2024.

1. Norterra Desert Casita (from USD 125)

Discover the charm of desert living in this 750-sq.-ft. (69.68-sq-m) sanctuary set on an expansive 1.5-acre (0.61-hectare) property, where the grandeur of mountain vistas meets the tranquility of the desert landscape. This haven is not just about comfort. It’s a luxury retreat thoughtfully designed with modern amenities. The interior boasts modern furnishings blending style with functionality. A kitchen equipped with everything you need and WiFi paired with a dedicated workspace cater to both your culinary and professional needs. For leisure, an HDTV with Roku awaits, offering endless entertainment.

Accessibility is key in their design, featuring a step-free entrance and convenient parking. Step outside to your private sitting area complete with a barbecue grill, ideal for savoring the peaceful desert ambiance. Practical needs are also met, with an in-unit washing machine and complimentary parking on the premises. Security cameras are installed, ensuring your safety and peace of mind.

The location is a perfect balance of seclusion and convenience, situated just 30 minutes from Sky Harbor Airport and the lively scenes of downtown Scottsdale.

More information from the host, Sharyn:

  • Dining and Shopping Hotspots: Scottsdale Quarter offers an elegant outdoor setting for more dining choices, while Anthem Area's local food scene promises a unique culinary adventure. Cave Creek adds to the mix with its Western-style shops and eateries.
  • Sightseeing and Unique Experiences: Kierland Commons is the go-to for sightseers and explorers, boasting a vibrant atmosphere. Cave Creek offers a distinct Western town experience, blending great food and unique shopping with a taste of the wild west.
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Phoenix, Arizona, United States
30.02 km (18.7 mi) from Children’s Museum of Phoenix
56 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available Wheelchair accessible
Entire guesthouse 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the electric recliners are comfortable
this casita is modern and so comfortable
the bathroom was extremely nice as well
the accommodations are excellent with a great deal of space well stocked kitchen and beautiful surroundings
Cleanliness:
extremely clean and modern
everything clean and like new
so comfortable clean and inviting
her place was very clean and well appointed
great place and very clean
Host:
our hosts are friendly and welcoming
thanks to the wonderful hosts
hosts were helpful and incredibly nice
sharyn and don were very gracious hosts
they were very helpful and responsive if i needed anything
Location:
great location with great restaurants and shopping close but not too close
loved the location - just a couple of miles from i-17 but still remote and quiet
very quiet and peaceful location as well
great location had everything we needed
the casita was impeccable everything is brand new and it is very cute & homey great location as well
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2. The Grove Lite (from USD 81)

Discover the ideal fusion of comfort and convenience in this charming rental nestled just minutes from the vibrant Old Town Scottsdale, the bustling areas of midtown/uptown, the dynamic downtown Phoenix, and the easily accessible Sky Harbor Airport. Inside, this delightful abode offers a cozy sleeping area complete with a queen-size bed adorned with an adaptive foam mattress and anti-allergy protectors.

Delve into the cozy yet lavish kitchenette brimming with up-to-date features such as a gas stove, a reliable oven, and free K-cups for your morning coffee boost. For your leisure, there’s a 42-inch Roku Smart TV offering diverse shows from Netflix, Amazon Prime, and HBO Max.

For guests traveling for work, the dedicated workspace is a haven of productivity. It features an ergonomic chair and a power/USB hub, catering to all your professional needs. Regardless of the season, the new mini-split air-conditioning/heating unit guarantees your comfort, maintaining the perfect indoor climate. Should you require laundry facilities during your stay, they are available upon request.

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Phoenix, United States
7.26 km (4.6 mi) from Children’s Museum of Phoenix
121 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Entire guest suite 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
place was clean and quiet
the place was spotless and comfortable
the airbnb was clean and well furnished
jessica’s place was clean cute and cozy
amazing cozy and clean place to stay at
Host:
jess and drew were amazing hosts
amazing hosts amazing stays
host was super responsive and accommodating
excellent host who is very proactive / responsive
jess is a wonderful host - helpful welcoming - and the studio is
Location:
the location was perfect
such a cute place incredible location within walking distance to great restaurant and shops
great location - there were many food options within walking distance
nice place fairly convenient location
great location you can walk to restaurants bars etc
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3. Quiet contemporary uptown Phoenix home (from USD 114)

This calming and private Airbnb condo was created with your comfort in mind. Decked with all the modern amenities to give you the best stay, it has a luxurious queen bed with high-quality bedding, a super comfy sofa that will make you never want to get up, fresh linens, and a beautiful fully equipped kitchen. Unwind in the relaxing garden, or laze around the comfortable and calming living space painted with pretty colours, intricate textures and deliberate decorations.

This central condo offers easy access to local dining and Phoenix Mountains Preserve, and is conveniently located within 15 minutes of Sky Harbor Airport. While a car is recommended for navigating Phoenix, ride-sharing options are readily available. Key destinations include Phoenix Convention Center, University of Phoenix Stadium, ASU campuses, and downtown Scottsdale, all within a short drive.

More information from the host, Artur:

  • Grocery & Specialty Food Stores: Sprouts Farmers Market offers healthy food choices at great prices, while Whole Foods Market is a larger store featuring ready-made foods and an in-store tavern. Uptown Farmers Market, operating on Wednesdays and Saturdays, is a good place to shop on Wednesdays if you enjoy quieter surroundings.
  • Dining & Cafés: Enjoy diverse dining experiences at Hillstone Restaurant, excellent coffee and pastries at Lux Central, cozy dining with reasonable prices at Windsor, popular sandwiches and salads at Panera Bread, and unique 'healthy' food in a bright setting at Flower Child.
  • Ice Cream & Farmers Market: Sweet Republic is a locally favored ice cream shop with homemade offerings.
  • Arts & Culture: The Heard Museum stands out for its beautiful Native American art and impressive architecture.
  • Hiking & Outdoor Recreation: Echo Canyon Trail and Recreation Area offers popular hiking trails with stunning views, with a crucial reminder to carry water in warmer conditions. Phoenix Mountain Preserve provides extensive hiking and biking trails right inside the city.
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Phoenix, Arizona, United States
8.86 km (5.6 mi) from Children’s Museum of Phoenix
562 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE CONDO 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
all amenities were provided and the a/c worked great
the air conditioning is strong yet there is plenty of natural light
my second visit and as impeccably comfortable and enjoyable as the first
the space is modern chic with lots of room to unpack to make it feel like home
the space is very well decorated and the kitchen is excellent
Cleanliness:
very clean and aesthetically pleasing place
it was very clean
this airbnb is so clean and beautiful
artur's apartment is beautiful spotlessly clean and very comfortable
super clean - you really will enjoy staying here
Host:
the host was great at responding quickly
the hosts were really nice and were there to help me out when needed
artur and joanna provided detailed check in instructions and were highly responsive when i had questions
they really are super hosts
artur and joanna were incredibly kind and attentive
Location:
close to great dining and minutes from the airport
great condo and location highly recommend
great location central if you're staying in the pheonix area
staying here was wonderful and everything is so close
the most wonderful condo in an excellent location
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4. Modern home in a vibrant neighborhood (from USD 157)

Another Phoenix Airbnb that’s well worth your attention is this modern home located near where the action is. The house exudes class with its minimalist and bright white aesthetic accentuated by exposed-brick walls, wooden floors, and large glass windows that fill the house with natural light. It features two bedrooms and one full bath that’s perfect for three guests. You can use the fully equipped kitchen to cook meals and the washing facilities to keep your supply of clothes fresh and clean.

Here, you can enjoy the ease of walking to local restaurants or exploring scenic trails in the Phoenix Mountains. It’s just a short ride from key destinations—15 minutes from Phoenix Convention Center and Sky Harbor Airport, 27 minutes from University of Phoenix Stadium, 20 minutes from ASU Tempe, and 22 minutes from downtown Scottsdale.

More information from the host, Artur:

  • Dining: Hillstone Restaurant, The Vig Uptown, and Noble Eatery stand out for their unique offerings—Hillstone for its variety including sushi and ribs, The Vig Uptown for American cuisine in a stylish setting, and Noble Eatery for the best bread and lunch options in Arizona. Christopher’s at the Wrigley Mansion and Rokerij offer distinctive experiences, with Christopher’s known for excellent pizza and Rokerij for its romantic ambiance and New Mexican cuisine. For Asian flavors, Clever Koi is a must-visit for its Japanese and Asian dishes, especially the pork belly ramen.
  • Drinks & Nightlife: Linger Longer Lounge provides a perfect blend of a bar and restaurant experience, ideal for relaxing evenings and meeting locals in a welcoming environment.
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Phoenix, Arizona, United States
8.83 km (5.5 mi) from Children’s Museum of Phoenix
525 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE RENTAL UNIT 2 Beds 3 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 3

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
air conditioning worked excellently — much needed in az
included a lot of amenities and was very cozy and inviting
the beds were comfortable and the air conditioning worked great during our july stay
we enjoyed our stay relaxing in the cozy furniture
the beds were comfortable the heating system was super and the kitchen was great to work in
Cleanliness:
clean bathroom as well
great spot very clean and modern
great place to stay really clean and nice
kitchen was clean and updated
amazing place clean comfy cozy
Host:
artur deserves super host status
congratulations to my hosts
artur and joanna were fantastic hosts
artur was exceptionally helpful and responsive a very conscientious host
the co host was next door ready to assist with any needs
Location:
great location very quite neighborhood
great location and very comfortable
great location and beautiful home
beautiful unit in a central location
very close to restaurants and entertainment
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5. Cosy single-bedroom casita (from USD 96)

Conveniently located near Arizona Business Park, Conocido Park, and many biking and hiking trails, this single-bedroom apartment complete with a queen and sofa bed is the perfect spot for solo adventurers, couples and business travellers.

Enjoy a walk-in closet, a title/glass shower surround, a small patio with extra seating, and a barbecue pit. Additionally, bicycles and access to the pool are given upon request, so feel free to ask your generous hosts if you have any more needs or questions about the neighbourhood!

Nearby supermarkets, eateries, and churches will keep you engaged. Arrowhead Mall is also within close reach. Explore the great outdoors with local hiking trails such as North Mountain, Piestewa Peak, and Dreamy Draw. For broader exploration, Park & Ride is only 1 mile (1.61 kilometer) away, and Light Rail, connecting you to downtown and Tempe, is about 6 miles (9.66 kilometers) away.

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Phoenix, Arizona, United States
21.02 km (13.1 mi) from Children’s Museum of Phoenix
313 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Entire guesthouse 2 Beds 3 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 3

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the bathroom interior is gorgeous
temperature of casita was very cool great ac and fans
if the furniture in the living/common areas had been more comfortable this would have been a perfect stay
i had the best nights sleep the backyard and pool were spectacular and relaxing
the space was perfect for two people and was quite comfortable
Cleanliness:
a clean cozy place
very clean and comfortable
casita was clean and tidy
very clean quiet and comfortable
super clean with everything you need
Host:
the owners are fantastic hosts
angela was a great host
angela is great host
angela was a great host & very friendly
angela and peter are great hosts
Location:
the location is perfect
the location was perfect
good location quiet neighbourhood
great place and great location
great location for visiting the north phoenix area
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6. Spacious guesthouse in the heart of Phoenix (from USD 125)

Enjoy plenty of space, a great location, and luxury amenities all in one stay. This guesthouse located in central Phoenix sleeps up to four guests. It features a classy interior with wooden floors and large glass windows. The kitchen has all the appliances and tools that you need for cooking. The best part of the house is the resort-like outdoor space. You can enjoy a delicious barbecue feast in the sheltered dining area, tell stories around the fire pit, or simply relax with a cold drink on the shared patio.

Additionally, their central location in the city heart offers easy access to over 40 restaurants, bars, and shops within walking distance. Along with being 10 minutes from Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport, you’ll be a block away from the 26.3-mile (42.33-kilometer) Valley Metro Rail and moments from Uber, Lyft, or driverless Waymo taxis. Explore local museums, catch a game at Chase Field, or dive into the music scene at nearby venues, all within a mile of Uptown Plaza and the bustling central and Camelback area.

More information from the host, Nate & Steven:

  • Food Delights: Enjoy authentic Southern cuisine at Southern Rail Restaurant, deep-dish Chicago-style pizza at Lou Malnati's Pizzeria, unique liquid nitrogen ice creams at Creamistry, and healthy, organic meals at Flower Child.
  • Nightlife & Entertainment: Experience live performances at Comerica Theatre, vibrant live music and drinks at Crescent Ballroom, a cozy atmosphere at Valley Bar, and a retro vibe with classic cocktails at The Womack.
  • Sightseeing Adventures: Explore the historic charm of Jerome, a copper mining town, and the stunning red rock formations and spiritual retreats in Sedona. Discover breathtaking city views at Piestewa Peak and unique geological formations and trails at Papago Park.
  • Arts & Cultural Exploration: Visit Phoenix Art Museum for diverse art collections and Desert Botanical Garden for an extraordinary display of desert flora.
  • Shopping Spots: Shop and dine at Uptown Plaza and explore the unique boutiques and galleries in Old Town Scottsdale. Visit Walgreens for basic needs and AJ's Fine Foods for gourmet groceries and fine foods.
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Phoenix, Arizona, United States
6.5 km (4.1 mi) from Children’s Museum of Phoenix
443 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Entire cottage 2 Beds 4 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the bed was sooo comfortable and the ac cooled beyond expectation
the place totally exceeded my expectations the furniture the details everything made me feel super comfortable
all the facilities and amenities are first rate for a wonderful experience
location -location stylish with comfortable amenities and superb outdoor patio seating great host with quick responses
would definitely stay again bed is quite comfortable too
Cleanliness:
everything was very clean
i’m very picky when it comes to cleanliness and this place was incredibly clean
the unit was very clean and had a great outdoor space
the room was clean quiet and comfortable
everything was extremely clean and so nicely designed
Host:
the host is very responsive and helpful
the hosts were exceptionally kind and attentive to the property
nate and steven were wonderful hosts and quick to respond
owners are super responsive and helpful
nate & steven were super helpful and friendly
Location:
walkable distance to many cute shops and restaurants
location was perfect close to great malls and local shopping
great location to downtown and rail transit
cool spot in a prime location
we loved this location so homey and well furnished
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7. Luxurious and classy one-bedroom guesthouse (from USD 168)

Relish in this perfectly located 600 sq ft (55.74 sq m). spa-like luxury Airbnb guesthouse which consists of a hot tub, an unheated plunge pool, and an outdoor fireplace with s'mores provided. The backyard is perfect for relaxation and offers you a peek view of the top of Camelback Mountain through the neighbourhood palm trees.

Along with a large bedroom and an amazingly comfortable king-size bed, you can enjoy the oversized rainfall shower head and multiple body jets while taking a refreshing rinse. Luxury linens, shower products, and oversized, fluffy towels and robes are also provided! The living room also has a pull-out queen sofa bed with a comfy memory foam mattress if there are any additional guests in the house.

Here, explore the vibrant dining scene of Phoenix, featuring favorites such as Sip Coffee and UnderTow Tiki Bar, all within easy walking distance. Enjoy shopping at Biltmore and Scottsdale Fashion Square, hiking at Piestewa Peak or Camelback Mountain, and cultural experiences at local museums and the Desert Botanical Gardens, all just a 10-minute Uber or Lyft ride away from convenient driveway parking.

More information from the host, Karen and Greg:

  • Culinary Delights: Explore local flavors with The Stand Burgers, known for its outstanding burgers and diverse taco options, or enjoy Nook's specialty pizzas and salads for a lighter fare. Don't miss Barrio Cafe for an authentic, gourmet Mexican experience in a charming, historical setting.
  • Cultural and Natural Attractions: Immerse yourself in the beauty of Desert Botanical Garden, a haven of desert flora, or delve into the world of music at Musical Instrument Museum. For a deep dive into Native American culture and history, Heard Museum is a must-visit destination.
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Phoenix, Arizona, United States
7.4 km (4.6 mi) from Children’s Museum of Phoenix
562 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Entire guesthouse 2 Beds 4 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the air conditioning was fantastic
all the amenities for a quick and comfortable work trip
the casita/guest house sits in karen and greg’s amazing backyard space complete with a fireplace hot tub and pool
great stylish amenities and pool and hot tub wonderful place and great value
it features a very comfortable king size bed with ample closet and dresser space
Cleanliness:
very clean and welcoming
the place was very clean and relaxing
place was sparkling clean and super quiet
clean cute decor and comfortable bed
it was spacious and clean and very modern and updated
Host:
the hosts were thoughtful and accommodating
karen and greg were wonderful hosts
karen was an amazing host and so accomodating
fantastic hosts we had a fantastic stay hosts were very welcoming
karen and greg are outstanding hosts
Location:
the location was ideal as it was in walking distance to many restaurants
location was easy access to shopping in the biltmore area hiking and scottsdale
close distance to lots of great restaurants and hikes
location is great for access to central/west phoenix tempe mesa and scottsdale
the location was awesome it was quite and felt tucked away but was right in the city
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8. Lovely studio with a back patio (from USD 94)

How about staying in a studio set in a lush garden? If this sounds awesome to you, then you are invited to spend a couple of days at this lovely studio. Featuring a queen-sized bed and a full bathroom, the studio is ideal for solo travelers or couples. In the morning, go straight to the back patio to sip your morning coffee while being soothed by the calmness of the garden atmosphere. After a day of adventure outdoors, come back home and rinse off your fatigue in the outdoor shower.

Here, you can easily navigate Phoenix public transport with the free Moovit app! Start your journey at the Burton Barr Library and find the Valley Metro Rail Light Rail just 1.5 miles (2.41 kilometers) away at McDowell/Central Ave. Plus, Uber and Lyft are always nearby for convenient travel options!

More information from the host, Patty:

  • Parks & Nature: Explore the diverse natural beauty of Phoenix with Encanto Park's 222 acres (89.84 hectares) of lagoon, trails, and golf courses. The elevated Margaret T. Hance Park, the tranquil Japanese Friendship Garden with its koi pond, and the scenic trails and views at Piestewa Peak are also here.
  • Arts & Culture: Immerse yourself in Phoenix's cultural scene at Phoenix Art Museum with its extensive collection, experience the vibrant First Friday Roosevelt Row art walk, delve into American Indian art at the Heard Museum, and explore modern art at Scottsdale Museum of Contemporary Art.
  • Food Scene: Savor Phoenix's culinary delights at Presidio Cocina Mexicana for authentic Mexican flavors, enjoy hearty breakfasts at Matt's Big Breakfast, relax at Lux Central with coffee and casual dining, and experience the renowned artisanal pizzas at Pizzeria Bianco.
  • Sightseeing: Discover unique destinations around Phoenix, from the historic charm of Jerome, AZ, and the innovative community of Arcosanti, to the ancient Montezuma Castle National Monument, and the picturesque and historic town of Prescott.
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Phoenix, Arizona, United States
2.8 km (1.8 mi) from Children’s Museum of Phoenix
901 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Entire guesthouse 1 Bed 2 Guests 0 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the kitchen came stocked with snacks and water bottles which was a very thoughtful touch
we felt safe and cozy and the snacks were an excellent touch
outdoor shower was a bonus even in the winter chill
the sweet touches of snacks and the outdoor shower was lovely
great amenities bed was comfy and a very clean space
Cleanliness:
clean smooth modern and warm
great and very clean airbnb
very clean and nice and secluded
very clean and the outdoor shower even in december was wonderful
patty’s place was wonderful it was impeccably clean and stylish
Host:
thank you to the amazing hosts for the accommodations and hospitality
the hosts were wonderful as well
thank you for being a great host the space is delightful and full of thoughtful touches :d
ron and patty were super responsive and the entire process start to finish was very smooth
Location:
awesome location close to airport
great location and close to everything good value
seemed like a great location in a cozy neighborhood
near many great restaurants close to downtown phoenix and many activities
really unique private space in a great location
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9. Elegant apartment with a kitchenette (from USD 64)

If you’re looking for cheap Airbnb options in Phoenix, then you should check out this particular rental.

As soon as you set foot at this pet-friendly Airbnb, you can fall in love with the silver, gold and crystal accents that spark elegance throughout. Equipped with one bed and one bathroom, the apartment can easily accommodate two travelers. Feel free to use the kitchenette that is equipped with an electric cooktop, a microwave and a coffee maker to prepare a delicious breakfast. Stay connected with your loved ones at home by using the free wireless internet connection. Enjoy spending time at the outdoor furniture.

Additionally, Phoenix offers great convenience for drivers, with ample and affordable parking. Key destinations such as Sky Harbor Airport, Convention Center, Children’s Hospital, ASU, U of A Pharmacy School, and Chasefield are all within a short drive, ranging from 1.2 miles (1.93 kilometers) to 35 miles (56.33 kilometers) away. While public transportation isn’t the city’s forte, bus stops are nearby, and the light rail station is a 17-minute walk away, connecting you to numerous locations. Renting a car through TURO can further enhance your travel efficiency and savings in Phoenix.

More information from the host, Nora:

  • Food Scene: Gallo Blanco offers a vibrant atmosphere, while Green New American Vegetarian is praised for its vegetarian cuisine. Matt's Big Breakfast is known for great breakfast options and CIBO is a local favorite for delicious pizza.
  • Drinks & Nightlife: Bitter & Twisted Cocktail Parlour stands out for its cocktails, O.H.S.O. Eatery & nano-Brewery is popular for unique brews, and Rusty Spur Saloon is a classic cowboy bar.
  • Entertainment & Activities: Stand Up Live offers live comedy, Talking Sticks Resort Arena hosts various events, and East Roosevelt Street is known for its First Friday Art Scene.
  • Parks & Nature: Echo Canyon Trail and Recreation Area offers stunning natural scenery, Phoenix Zoo is a family favorite, and Desert Botanical Garden is celebrated for its beauty.
  • Arts & Culture: Heard Museum showcases cultural gems, Phoenix Art Museum features diverse collections, and Arizona Science Center is both engaging and educational.
  • Essentials: Los Altos Ranch Market is known for homemade tortillas, and Sprouts Farmers Market offers organic essentials. Walmart Supercenter is a go-to place for a wide range of products.
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Phoenix, Arizona, United States
1.47 km (1.0 mi) from Children’s Museum of Phoenix
418 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Tiny home 1 Bed 2 Guests 0 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
comfortable bed and good internet
great internet and very comfy bed
ac was nice and cool bed was a firm comfortable
coffee netflix shower supplies and super comfortable bed
lovely decor aesthetic & amenities (coffee tea plush towels comfy bed dinnerware)
Cleanliness:
great stay and very clean
spotless clean great location
amazing beautiful and clean place to stay
the place was so clean and was adorable
very cozy and clean nora was very great with communication and we had a great stay
Host:
nora is a great host
host was very helpful and solved my issues very quickly
nora was an excellent host
she’s a great host always with the best attitude making recommendations and checking is everything was fine
beautiful studio the host is amazing as well
Location:
loved this cute little place
great location and great space
very nice place close to downtown
location is just a quick drive to the airport and close to some great vegan spots
only 6 minutes from downtown phoenix and 15 minutes from tempe super convenient location
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10. One-bedroom apartment in a quiet neighborhood (from USD 90)

This ground-floor apartment in Phoenix is perfect for three guests. Though there’s only one bedroom with a queen bed, the host can provide an additional air mattress. Guests staying here can use the community amenities such as the gym, the swimming pool, and the hot tub, among others. Inside the Airbnb, guests can prepare meals in the equipped kitchen and have access to high-speed WiFi and a laptop-friendly workspace.

You can easily access transportation options from this location! Call an Uber, rent a car, or hop on a bus at the nearby stops, just outside the front gates. For light rail enthusiasts, a brisk 15-minute walk will get you to the nearest station.

More information from the host, Camille:

  • Food Scene: Savor amazing tacos and margaritas at Barrio Queen, enjoy a delightful breakfast with a great patio at Breakfast Club, and uncover rare, unique wines at Kazimierz Wine & Whiskey Bar, a charming speakeasy. For upscale dining, Mastro's City Hall is perfect for special occasions. Don't miss Cold Beers & Cheeseburgers, famous for its namesake offerings and incredible 'totchos'. For healthy yet delicious meals, head to Original ChopShop.
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Phoenix, Arizona, United States
9.35 km (5.9 mi) from Children’s Museum of Phoenix
539 reviews   Wifi Available
ENTIRE RENTAL UNIT 1 Bed 3 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 3

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the air conditioner is really good
pools were very nice as well
the apartment fit our needs perfectly
clean and comfortable place with most of the amenities you'll need for a few days or a week
the bed and sofa are top notch camille is a wonderful highly responsive host
Cleanliness:
clean and quiet
very clean and spacious
condo was clean and comfortable
it was amazing - very clean and comfortable
place was great and clean
Host:
she was super helpful and responded quickly when we had questions
camille was a great host
camille was a great host
great host and great place
camille was an amazing host she was very responsive to all of my questions prior and upon arrival
Location:
good location near scottsdale
easy location for our sightseeing
very cute place close and convenient to major freeways
great location & very nice accommodations
also papago park near the apartment is a great walk/loop that you can access walking from the apartment
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11. Quiet, comfy retreat on South Mountain (from USD 226)

A quiet retreat backing right against South Mountain Preserve with tons of local activities and wildlife just around the corner, enjoy hiking, the spectacular flora and fauna, and the safe and quiet of this lovely neighbourhood.

The property is decked with a private pool, hot tub, and cosy fireplaces for chilly nights. You can also enjoy the spacious interiors. Choose from the luxurious king, the comfy queen, and the plush sofa bed in the living room.

There is no convenient public transport here, hence it is highly recommended to rent a car. That said, Phoenix traffic is generally very good and access to everything is quick from this Airbnb’s location.

This rental offers a prime location, just 15 minutes from Sky Harbor Airport, 25 minutes from the vibrant Old Town Scottsdale, and conveniently close to various Spring Training fields. It’s also only a 45-minute drive to the Glendale Arenas, making it the perfect base for exploring the area.

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Phoenix, Arizona, United States
12.4 km (7.8 mi) from Children’s Museum of Phoenix
209 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE HOME 3 Beds 5 Guests 3 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 5

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
we also loved the pool hot tub and view from the balcony
the view was awesome the pool was great
the view was beautiful and the hot tub and pool were very nice
amazing house great view kitchen had everything that is needed
the king bedroom was wonderful as well with a massive bathroom/vanity & a balcony facing the mountain
Cleanliness:
clean and comfortable rooms
the house was clean and well appointed
the house itself is clean and well maintained
the house was clean and well stocked
dan's house was very clean and it had everything we needed
Host:
hosts were very nice & quick with responses
he was a great host and had quick responses
a host that cares and communicates
the host is really nice and replies quick
dan was an amazing host
Location:
the location is great
very convenient location and a great house
location next to the hiking trails is a huge plus
much more interesting than walking a neighborhood for some exercise
a fun space with the best location up against the preserve right at a trial entry
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12. Charming guest house (from USD 103)

Located behind a historic 1937 home, this rental in Phoenix is perfect for those travelling in pairs. The guest house has a bathroom with a shower and a full kitchen if you want to prepare your meals. The hosts also own three chickens, so you’re welcome to eggs (to whip up a wholesome breakfast) if you’d like! If you’re not too keen on preparing your own meals, there are many restaurants nearby such as Main Ingredient, Humble Pie, Rice Paper and Wy-Not Cafe (just to name a few). Modern amenities include WiFI and cable TV. And conveniently, the nearest bus stop is just a 3-minute walk away, and the closest light-rail station is an easy 12-minute walk.

More information from the host, Sky:

  • Drinks & Nightlife: For a vibrant nightlife experience, visit the Kimpton Hotel Palomar Phoenix for its outdoor patio at Blue Hound Kitchen and a rooftop pool bar. Check out Copper Blues Rock Pub & Kitchen for a selection of 60 beers on tap and lively music, especially when "The Instant Classics" plays. Don't miss Pigtails Downtown, celebrated for its unique ambiance.
  • Food Scene: Food enthusiasts should explore Green New American Vegetarian, famous for its vegan cuisine and desserts. Urban Cookies Bakeshop offers delectable cupcakes and cookies. Matt's Big Breakfast is a must-visit, renowned for its breakfast selection, though be prepared for a queue.
  • Sightseeing in Phoenix: Art lovers should visit the Phoenix Art Museum for its modern and traditional art collections, and the Heard Museum for its exceptional Native American art and exhibitions.
  • Parks & Nature: For outdoor enthusiasts, Papago Park offers stunning natural beauty and trails. Echo Canyon Trail and Recreation Area is highly recommended for its breathtaking views and hiking opportunities.
  • Shopping: Biltmore Fashion Park is perfect for upscale shopping with its variety of stores. Scottsdale Fashion Square offers a comprehensive shopping experience, ranking as one of Phoenix's best shopping destinations.
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Phoenix, Arizona, United States
2.48 km (1.6 mi) from Children’s Museum of Phoenix
1566 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Tiny home 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
charming in-law unit with good air conditioning
we had a nice breakfast on the patio in the shade with the chickens
theres also a ceiling fan and cable tv
the room is super stylish with really clever efficient uses of space and material
i adore sky's outdoor cacti table the perfect place for our breakfast
Cleanliness:
clean comfortable and stylish
it's clean and outstanding place to stay
it's very clean well-decorated and peaceful
sky’s home was clean and stylish great outdoor space
loved this space very comfortable and clean will definitely go back
Host:
sky is a very welcoming host
i enjoyed the farm fresh eggs sky was attentive to all of my questions and requests
great recommendations by hosts for restaurants and things to do
sky is a great host and her airbnb deserves to be the top rated in phoenix
sky is a really generous host will definitely look him up if i ever come back to phoenix
Location:
great place close to phoenix
great location and easy check in
great location for getting around phoenix
it was a cute place
wonderful location with tons of great restaurants and a super cute neighborhood
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13. Private guesthouse with a secure backyard (from USD 142)

Ideal for couples, this cozy guesthouse has everything you and your partner need on your Phoenix getaway. You’ll have your own private entrance, a private bathroom with a shower, and a king bed in the bedroom. Though there’s no oven or stove, guests can make use of the microwave, coffeemaker, and mini-fridge to prepare and store food. Access to the backyard and pool is allowed. WiFi and free parking are available.

Also, nestled in Phoenix’s historic district, this century-old home is part of a charming neighborhood with unique houses. You’ll enjoy friendly neighbors and evening dog walks. Conveniently access restaurants and groceries on foot, and explore further with light rail, buses, or rideshares - MLB Chase Field and the NBA stadium are just 3.4 miles (5.47 kilometers) away. Plus, they’ve partnered with a Turo luxury car rental for your travel ease.

More information from the host, Darren:

  • Food Scene: Enjoy fantastic drinks and great food at The Main Ingredient Ale House & Cafe, delicious tacos with an impressive salsa bar at La Santisima, and a wide selection of microbrews coupled with amazing food at Angels Trumpet Ale House.
  • Drinks & Nightlife: Experience the diverse drink menu and great food at Bitter & Twisted Cocktail Parlour, affordable cocktails and nightly specials at Swizzle Inn, and a unique combination of old-school arcade games and phenomenal drinks at Cobra Arcade Bar.
  • Parks & Nature: Explore the outdoors with a challenging yet fun hike at Echo Canyon Trail and Recreation Area, or enjoy an easy hike with a beautiful view of Phoenix at Piestewa Peak.
  • Arts & Culture: Immerse yourself in the unique exhibits at the Musical Instrument Museum and enjoy the beautiful desert flora at the Desert Botanical Garden.
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Phoenix, Arizona, United States
2.48 km (1.6 mi) from Children’s Museum of Phoenix
1117 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Entire guesthouse 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the casita is cute and cozy with an air conditioner and small heater for cold nights
good wifi thanks for the coffee pods in the morning
the heated pool was definitely a highlight
there is an amazing heated pool and lots of outdoor seating
the bed is comfy and daisy is so sweet
Cleanliness:
very clean and organized
very clean and beautiful experience
great stay great communication and very clean
crisp and sparkling clean pool clean room easy check in
the casita was very clean and easy to access
Host:
our hosts were so kind and welcoming
very friendly hosts who also respect privacy :)
darren was an excellent host and very communicative
smooth check in and quick responding hosts everything was awesome
they were really helpful with everything and were quick to respond if we had any questions
Location:
location is great however
great places close to everything
this place is super cute and great location
the location is great for it's proximity to downtown as well
beautiful home in a central location close to everything
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14. Luxuriously remodelled, convenient uptown studio (from USD 125)

Just minutes away from the best restaurants and bars, along with various biking trails, jogging trails, and golf clubs, this cosy Airbnb studio allows you to lead the authentic Phoenix lifestyle. Take a nap on the comfortable full sized bed that easily fits two, for these feather light pillows will instantly bring you to dreamland. Bed aside, enjoy also a fully-equipped kitchen great for dine-in days, a flat screened TV for chill-out evenings, a small dining area to devour your delicious take-out and a bar counter if are in the mood for some shots.

Guests are also guaranteed access to a private backyard and a single parking slot.

More information from the host, Sara:

  • Sightseeing & Outdoor Activities: Encanto Park offers tennis courts, bike trails, and running trails for outdoor enthusiasts. The nearby Encanto Golf Course is perfect for golfers looking to enjoy a round on a popular course. For sports fans, Chase Field hosts exciting baseball games, creating a lively atmosphere for spectators.
  • Food Scene: Phoenix's food scene is diverse and exciting. Hula's Modern Tiki is renowned for great food, while Hanny's offers amazing drinks. If you're craving pizza, CIBO is lauded as the best in town according to locals. The Vig Fillmore stands out as a cool spot for both food and drinks, making it a must-visit for foodies.
  • Drinks & Nightlife: For those interested in drinks and nightlife, Blue Hound Kitchen & Cocktails offers a good brunch and a vibrant nightlife experience. Additionally, exploring Downtown Phoenix and Oldtown Scottsdale is recommended for their dynamic and exciting nightlife options, perfect for those looking to experience the local culture and energy.
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Phoenix, Arizona, United States
4.84 km (3.1 mi) from Children’s Museum of Phoenix
144 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE CONDO 1 Bed 2 Guests 0 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
very comfortable for a single or couple
very comfortable she even left a welcoming bottle of wine its like she knew me so well
the unit was as pictured-a nice remodeled apartment
also great lighting and the bed was extremely comfortable
the bed is comfortable and the kitchen is well stalked
Cleanliness:
impeccably clean inside the place
clean and beautiful simple decor
it was clean and comfortable
very nice and clean studio style
everything is clean and the kitchen has everything
Host:
the host was very responsive to my questions via airbnb
sara was a great host and was very good at communicating with me
sara was helpful by suggesting restaurants and answering other questions
excellent place to stay great host thank you for hosting us
very much as advertised and sara is a good host
Location:
the location is great conveniently located downtown
really nice place near to the st
nice area really close to downtown phoenix
great studio right in central phoenix with easy access to everything
the location isnt the worst there are stores close by and it seemed easy to get around
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15. Midtown guesthouse with rooftop deck (from USD 144)

A spacious, clean, and funky guesthouse, this Airbnb is ideal for couples wishing to explore more of Arizona. It has an air-conditioned bedroom fitted with a very comfortable king bed and a bathroom with a custom shower. It features vaulted ceilings and a relaxing rooftop deck perfect for evening cocktails. The patio is also nice for conversations over coffee. Guests find it nice to walk to the lively Lux Central and socialize.

This charming guesthouse is also nestled in Montecito’s post-war enclave and offers an idyllic setting. It’s a stone’s throw away from a school park and nursery (offering gardening and beekeeping classes), vintage shops, and vibrant LGBT bars. You’re within walking distance of popular spots such as Pane Bianco, and the George & Dragon pub, plus only a 4-minute walk to the light rail station for easy city access. Nearby transport options include light rail, Valley Metro bus, and Zip Bikes, all conveniently close.

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Phoenix, Arizona, United States
5.69 km (3.6 mi) from Children’s Museum of Phoenix
757 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Entire guesthouse 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
air conditioning was great
the suite and deck are both super comfortable
cute and cozy air bb
loved the deck loved that the tv was wifi connected and ready to watch
super clean beautifully decorated amazing air conditioning
Cleanliness:
john’s place was very clean and comfortable
place was beautiful and very clean
so cute very clean thoughtful touches and good communication
great host lots of communication and no issues very clean and modern
nice and clean and easy to find
Host:
they were very helpful whenever needed
the host was so easy to communicate with and was accommodating and helpful with any questions
comfortable bed the host was friendly and responsive
our host was super responsive when we contacted him and made it a great experience
john was extremely responsive and helpful
Location:
great place in a central location
great location very stylish home quiet and central location
nice place and great location
close to restaurants and a beautiful layout
awesome place in a great location
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16. Stunning two-bedroom apartment (from 154 USD)

This is a stunning home away from home located in Paradise Valley just steps away from pristine golf courses, world class spas, shopping and fantastic restaurants. Pamper yourself with this luxurious two bedroom, two bathroom Airbnb apartment perfect for the ultimate getaway.

Together with a gorgeous pool and well-equipped fitness centre, choose between the master bedroom with a king bed, or the cosy guest bedroom decked with a queen bed. There are two underground parking spaces, several barbecue pits, and an electric pellet grill with hickory pellets on your patio, all yours to use and enjoy!

2bed-2bath with a pool and gym!

Address: Phoenix, Arizona, United States (see map)

Price: from 154 USD

Number of Guests: 4

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17. Sophisticated and fun modern condo at downtown location (from 71 USD)

If you want the best Airbnb in downtown Phoenix, then this vacation rental is meant for you. Since this property is only within walking distance of the light rail and the city’s beloved shops and attractions, you’ll undoubtedly have a blast staying here.

It also helps that the interior is tastefully appointed, so you can have a relaxing time. Laze around this semi-private room on the third floor complete with a luxurious pullout king bed. Head up to the second floor if you need a refreshing shower, for this private bathroom is exclusively just for you. Though the living room and kitchen are shared areas, feel free to lounge around and explore the house whenever you have the time.

This apartment is furnished with a sophisticated and fun mid-century modern/industrial design, so everything looks super pretty. Pet lovers would be elated to find out that there are a friendly greyhound dog and cat roaming around the house.

Do note that guests are also granted access to the small landscaped courtyard outside, as well as parking on the neighbourhood street.

Modern Condo-Downtown Location

Address: Phoenix, Arizona, United States (see map)

Price: from 71 USD

Number of Guests: 2

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18. Private and secluded guesthouse (from 82 USD)

Looking for Phoenix vacation rentals? Check out this loft-style room consisting of a queen bed and a covered patio - the perfect Airbnb spot for two. The comfortable private room is designed like a block building; with shiny wooden floors and a luxurious bathroom with marble tiles. Rinse off in the glass tiled shower area filled with great morning light, before heading over to the dining area to admire some fantastic views of the courtyard.

The private room has a dry bar with a mini fridge, microwave, and hot pot all in an armoire. A solar heated saltwater pool and a hot tub sits in front by the pool - an enticing sight, especially during a hot day.

Spend some time relaxing amidst the lush greenery and fresh Arizonan air, for this apartment is extremely peaceful and tranquil with ponds, water fountains, and lots of hummingbirds and butterflies. Therefore, guests expecting a more wild and rowdy night are strongly not recommended to reside here.

ZenYard Guesthouse - Jerome Room

Address: Phoenix, Arizona, United States (see map)

Price: from 82 USD

Number of Guests: 2

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19. Lovely private room in a shared apartment (from 68 USD)

A shared apartment located in the perfect spot with almost everything the city can offer - try out this Airbnb in Phoenix, Arizona, where you can get cosy.

In short, you will be sleeping in the bedroom while he sleeps on the couch outside. Guests that think this situation is awkward should consider choosing another vacation rental option; however, do note that the host is really accommodating and easy-going, which shouldn’t be a problem for many!

Guests have access to the fully-stocked kitchen for cooking, bathroom with fresh towels and other basic essentials, a garment rack, an iron and ironing board, coffee/tea, and free breakfast made by the lovely host.

Best DOWNTOWN Location, Price & Space

Address: Phoenix, Arizona, United States

Price: from 68 USD

Number of Guests: 3

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The perfect getaway

An all-round sunny and warm city, we hope Phoenix touched your hearts with its cheerful and vibrant culture. So, whether you’re looking for a family-friendly home, a romantic getaway for two, or a monthly Airbnb rental in Phoenix, you’ll undoubtedly find something for you. So, check out the listings above, and be sure to book one of these Airbnb experiences in Phoenix, Arizona.

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Frequently asked questions about Airbnbs in Phoenix, Arizona

1. Which are the best Airbnbs with a pool in Phoenix?

If you’d like to have a splashing good time during your holiday in Phoenix, check out this luxurious and classy one-bedroom guesthouse, this cosy single-bedroom casita, this quiet, comfy retreat on South Mountain, and this private guesthouse with a secure backyard.

2. Which are the best Airbnbs in Phoenix that are close to the airport?

Stay close to Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport and avoid the hassle of commuting to and from your accommodation by booking this contemporary uptown Phoenix home, or this modern home in a vibrant neighborhood, both of which are around 15 minutes away.

3. Which are the most luxurious Airbnbs in Phoenix?

If you want to experience the best stay in Phoenix, check out this contemporary uptown Phoenix home, this luxurious and classy one-bedroom guesthouse, or this cosy single-bedroom casita.

Any must-sees we missed? Tell us about them in the comments section or write a post here to help out fellow travelers!
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