Gilbert lies just south of Phoenix, Arizona and was recently voted one of the best places to live in America. Gilbert is an upscale town, offering great schools, job opportunities and many gated communities. The mild climate and almost year round sunshine makes Arizona a popular vacation spot in the winter. Gilbert hosts monthly festivals and events and Phoenix, with its nightlife and cultural centers, is just a short drive away.
While planning your trip to Gilbert, Arizona, take a look at these 10 best Vrbo accommodations, to make your visit more pleasant.
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 May 23, 2025.
1. Great For big families (from USD 930)
This is the perfect vacation rental for large families or groups. Besides the main house, which has 6 bedrooms, a separate guest house is also available, here. This house has so many great features you may never want to leave. There is a formal dining room, a huge kitchen, and a family and separate living room. But like most Arizona homes, the backyard is the place to be. Here you will find two covered patio areas, a heated pool, hot tub, an outdoor bar and a complete outdoor kitchen. Who needs to go indoors?
Gilbert, Arizona, United States
2.27 km (1.5 mi) from Tibshraeny Family Park
Top guest reviews
Host:
we are so grateful that the property managers allowed us to host an event hereshe was very attentive and made sure we had everything we needed to make our stay easybeautiful property lots of space for my family and to host a brunch after my daughter's weddingLocation:
easy to cook with in a very good area and close to storesCleanliness:
the house is absolutely gorgeous clean and comfortableRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the backyard is beautiful with a spacious patio pool and hot tubwe paid to have the pool and jacuzzi heated and i'll do glad we didthe property was great for us with lots of room to spread outthe great room was perfect for gathering in the evening to all be togetherhuge kitchen comfortable beds and great outdoor space
2. Newly upgraded with sparkling pool (from 129 USD)
This vacation home is located in the Carol Rae Ranch neighborhood, right in the center of everything. Everything you need for an enjoyable vacation is provided for you, here. Enjoy the newly upgraded wine and barista style kitchen, as well as the large, open floor plan, with 4 bedrooms, each with their own flat screen TV. Relax under the palm trees, next to the pool, in the backyard. A garage for parking also includes workout equipment.
Newly Upgraded with Sparkling Pool
Price: from 129 USD
Number of Guests: 7
3. Spacious lakefront (from 72 USD)
La Casa Contenta, or the happy house, is part of the upscale, gated community of Val Vista Lakes. Staying here, you will think you were at a high-end resort. There is a fully stocked kitchen, two bedrooms and two bathrooms, a great room and beautiful covered patio on the lake. You can literally walk about two steps onto the dock and fish in the fully stocked lake. A few more steps will take you through the private gate to the Val Vista Lakes facility. Here you will find a number of amenities, including two pools, sand volleyball courts and a fully equipped gym.
Spacious Lakefront
Price: from 72 USD
Number of Guests: 4
4. Cozy home away from home (from 107 USD)
This fully stocked home is located in the award winning neighborhood, known as Power Ranch. The three bedroom home comes with a kitchen and you will find basic spices and condiments provided for you. One of the bedrooms serves as a working office, with a computer and printer. The backyard is beautifully decorated and includes a covered patio area and pool. One of the best parts of this home is the access to local parks and San Tan Mountain.
“We really enjoyed our stay at this home. House was excellent as were the homeowners. Good communication, easy booking process, home was as described. Refunded damage deposit in full, very quickly. A+ renters, would definitely rent this home again. Thank you.” - Derek
Cozy Home Away From Home
Price: from 107 USD
Number of Guests: 6
5. Spectacular waterfront home (from 85 USD)
Located in the very exclusive community known as the Islands, sits this luxury 2 bedroom condo. The focal point of this community is the fully stocked, manmade lake. Fishing is available, but only catch and release. You will be surprised by the many different bird species that live here. Both of the bedrooms include queen size beds, flat screen TVs and attached bathrooms. The condo is only 10 minutes from the Kokopelli Golf Course, restaurants and the Hale Theater.
Spectacular Waterfront Home
Price: from 85 USD
Number of Guests: 4
6. Welcome to the Islands
The Islands community provides a tropical paradise in the middle of the desert. With all of the amenities of this home, you will feel as if you were in a resort. The master bedroom includes a 50-inch flat screen TV and king sized bed. After a long day of sight seeing, enjoy a relaxing soak in the garden tub or swim in the heated pool in the backyard, with the covered patio. To get you ready for one of the professional golf courses nearby, there is a putting green near the pool. If you are visiting during the winter months, you will be delighted by the festivities and holiday decor provided by the residents.
3.75 km (2.4 mi) from Tibshraeny Family ParkTop guest reviews
Host:
the home is somewhat kid friendlyLocation:
perfect location from downtown scottsdale and phoenixgreat location and the house was immaculatehouse was very nice and having the pool was awesome great neighborhood so much within walking distancethe proximity to activities was wonderful; an easy 30 minutes to zoo museum gilbert regional park aquatic centersit is located in a quiet neighborhood and we felt very comfortable taking evening walksRead more reviewsCleanliness:
clean quiet neighborhood with scenic surroundingsit is clean as are the pool and bbqthe house is clean and has a well stocked workable kitchen
7. Oasis backyard with pool (from 240 USD)
This is a huge vacation home, located in the Power Ranch neighborhood. There are five bedrooms, including a huge master bedroom and bath. The master bathroom has a walk-in shower and not one, but two large tubs. On the second floor, find a large loft with a ping pong table, that can also be used as a bedroom. Like most homes in Arizona, the backyard includes a pool, covered patio, BBQ and beautiful desert landscape. There is plenty of parking for everyone, with a three car garage and a driveway big enough to hold six vehicles.
“We loved this house. We rented it for a wedding. There were enough beds for all our guests during our stay. The location was perfect and quiet. The house was well equipped for all of our needs. The pool had a lot of accessories that made the children’s stay fun, too. I would recommend a stay here if you are in the area.” - Olivia
Oasis Backyard with Pool
Price: from 240 USD
Number of Guests: 20
8. Very enjoyable trilogy home (from 53 USD)
Great rental for snowbirds, this home is in one of the valley’s Trilogy Resort communities. The neighborhood is built for the 55+ crowd, who prefer to live an active lifestyle. This home is located on a quiet cul-de-sac, with plenty of trees to provide shade from the Arizona sun. The clubhouse with a pool and restaurant are an easy walk away. The home also has a golf cart for your use, to get around the property. Conveniently located near many of the areas best attractions, including the casino, theater and shopping center.
Very Enjoyable Trilogy Home
Price: from 53 USD
Number of Guests: 4
9. Close to downtown (from 85 USD)
This is a cozy home, right in the center of it all. This three bedroom home is located in a quiet neighborhood, downtown and you will love the attention to detail, like the travertine and hardwood floors. Something you won’t often find in the desert, this house has grass in the front and backyard. Right around the corner is a movie theater, bowling center and restaurants. It is about a 10-minute drive to the new Hale Theater, which offers live performances, year round.
Close to Downtown
Price: from 85 USD
Number of Guests: 4
10. Relaxing & upgraded vacation home
This beautiful home is located in the Seville Golf & Country Club. The newly upgraded home showcases many features that make Arizona living different. When you step into the backyard, you will feel as if you entered a desert oasis. Enjoy your favorite beverage on the covered patio. While the house has an eat in kitchen, dining outdoors is how the locals prefer it. Bikes are provided in the garage, to explore the country club or the neighborhood. The home is conveniently located, with shopping and restaurants, nearby.
12.4 km (7.8 mi) from Tibshraeny Family ParkTop guest reviews
Host:
owners were flexible and easy to work withthe owners are great and super easy to work withthe owner christine was very accommodating and responsivethe owners are great to work with and i would definitely recommend this propertyvery responsive helpful and kindLocation:
great quiet neighborhood close to supermarket restaurants and shoppinggreat home in a convenient locationthis was a perfect place to stay for our family the house is extremely comfortable and well stockedRead more reviewsCleanliness:
home was very clean and had everything we neededthe home was perfectly clean upon arrival and the neighborhood very quiet
Desert living at its best
Gilbert, Arizona, is one of the fastest growing towns in the state. Centrally located in the San Tan Valley, this up and coming city has a lot to offer its visitors. Two of the largest malls are located nearby, there are plenty of movie theaters to choose from, and outdoor activities abound. When you are done with a day of sightseeing or playing in the Arizona sun, make sure you choose a relaxing place to stay. And don’t forget the pool.
History
Get Trip101 in your inbox
Unsubscribe in one click. See our Privacy Policy for more information on how we use your data
