LODGING

Hotels, Lodges, Extended Stay

  • Boulders Resort, The Waldorf Astoria Collection
    North Tom Darlington Drive; P.O. Box 2090 • Carefree, AZ 85377
    Located Outside Scottsdale in the Sonoran Desert
    480-488-9009
    A luxurious natural refuge situated within two Jay Morrish championship golf courses, the Boulders Resort features award-winning accommodations, six dining establishments, the 33,000-square-foot Golden Door Spa, a terraced tennis garden with eight plexi-cushioned, partially sunken courts, four swimming pools, a fitness center, over 12,000 square feet of meeting space and more.

  • Carefree Resort & Villas
    37220 Mule Train Road • Carefree, AZ 85377
    480-488-5300
    Nestled in the scenic foothills surrounding Scottsdale, Carefree Resort & Villas offers luxury guestroom accommodations, suites, villas and vacation rentals in a premier Arizona golf resort destination.   map

DINING

Cafes

  • Venues Cafe
    34 Easy Steet • Carefree, AZ 85377
    Located in the Heart of Carefree
    480-595-9909
    Venues Café is a new restaurant with an upscale American bistro menu and casual dining atmosphere. Venues invites its patrons to relax and enjoy themselves by trying something from its wine cellar, full bar, or fine menu. Along with food and drinks, Venues Café has a number of events that anyone can enjoy, from breakfast buffets to sports specials.  more...  map

Tea Rooms

  • English Rose Tea Room
    201 Easy Street, #103; P.O. Box 5865 • Carefree, AZ 85377
    480-488-4812
    Reservations are highly recommended for "the finest tea room in the southwest." English Rose Tea Room offers "an extensive menu of authentic foods served with loose leaf teas" from 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Monday through Saturday. The last seating for tea is 4:00 p.m. A nice selection of imported teas, fine English bone china, and rare European antiques can be found in the gift shop. more...

ATTRACTIONS

Museums & Galleries

  • Wild Holly Gallery
    22 Easy Street • Carefree, AZ 85377
    480-595-8757
    Housed in the historic Bradbury building, the eclectic Wild Holly Gallery is filled with traditional fine art and contemporary American craft art, including paintings, sculpture, glass, pottery and copper art; from more than 80 American artists. more...  map

SPECIALTY SHOPPING

Art

  • Cooper's Art Brokerage House
    11 Sundial Circle • Carefree, AZ 85377
    480-575-6742
    Cooper's Art Brokerage House presents one of the finest collections of consigned original works and editions of southwest contemporary and Native American art, including new works of art and estate-consigned pieces, in the world. Featured artists include Tania Dibbs, Jerry Harris, Francisco Franklin, Peggy Pettigrew Stewart, Jerry Shanafelt, Bruce King, and Kirk Randle. more...  map

Home & Decorative Accessories

  • Lady J's Windows on Design
    7212 East Ho Hum Road, Suite 14 • Carefree, AZ 85377
    The Courtyards at Spanish Village
    480-575-1166
    Lady J's Windows on Design is "your custom shop" for custom window treatments, fine linens, bedding, pillows, throws, custom rugs, original artwork and more. Interior design services are available. more...  map

  • Turn West Design
    7212 East Ho Hum Road • Carefree, AZ 85377
    480-595-5933
    Custom furnishings, including the work of several local craftsmen; lighting, jewelry, bedding, pillows, local Southwestern art by Sharon Brening and Beth Zink, accessories, and gifts are featured at Turn West Design. more...  map

Home Improvement

  • Karsten's Ace Hardware
    36889 N Tom Darlinton Dr • Carefree, AZ 85377
    480-488-4400
    Ace is your one stop source for all your lawn & garden, outdoor living, painting needs, home good, tools, hardware, plumbing, heating & cooling and electrical needs. more...  map

BUSINESS DIRECTORY

Interior Decorating

  • Donna Horner Design, LLC
    36800 North Sidewinder Road, Suite B-14 • Carefree, AZ 85377
    480-575-9727
    Donna Horner Design is a full-service interior design boutique that provides design services to clients throughout the United States. more...