This vacation home places you next to Tonto National Forest and within a 15-minute walk of Banner Payson Medical Center. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a fireplace, and a patio.
Banner Payson Medical Center - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
Mazatzal Casino - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
Green Valley Park - 3 min drive - 1.0 mile
Rancho Tonto Catch-A-Trout - 5 min drive - 2.1 miles
Payson Golf Course - 6 min drive - 1.9 miles
Restaurants
McDonald's - 3 min drive
Shroom Room - 11 min walk
Dutch Bros Coffee - 17 min walk
Mazatzal Hotel And Casino - 16 min walk
Circle K - 4 min walk
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Pet-friendly | near Tonto Forest | Fall Special
Welcome to Inn the Mountains!
Clean, Quiet, and Pet-Friendly with Fenced Yard “The house matched the pictures and was very well stocked. There’s a fenced yard if you’re traveling with dogs or kids. The house was very comfortable and the location was quiet.” — Amanda, March 2025
Central Location & Thoughtful Touches “The location was close to everything: parks, coffee shops, ice cream, trails, groceries, restaurants — you name it! The host notebook and info on the local flora and trails was interesting and helpful.” — Luis, June 2025
Friendly Hosts & Smooth Experience “I highly recommend this beautiful and spacious home. It’s close to everything, private and quiet. Everyone was so nice and helpful with really easy instructions on how to check in and check out.” — Tori, May 2025
Description Escape to this charming 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home nestled in the heart of Payson, boasting the largest Ponderosa pine forest in the world. Located in a tranquil neighborhood, this property offers a relaxing retreat with mature trees and a serene location set back from the road. Access to the Tonto National Forest at the end of the street. This 1440 sq ft home sleeps 5-7 guests.
Enjoy easy access to the nearby Green Valley Park, featuring playgrounds and small lakes, perfect for a leisurely stroll or a picnic with family and friends. For sports enthusiasts, Rumsey Park is just a stone's throw away, offering a plethora of recreational activities including pickleball and tennis courts, sand volleyball, playgrounds, a dog park, baseball/softball fields, basketball courts, a skate park, bocce ball, horseshoe pits, ramadas, and more.
Whether you're seeking a peaceful getaway or an active outdoor adventure, this vacation rental is the perfect home base for your Payson retreat.
Sleeping Arrangements Primary Bedroom: King Bed – Sleeps 2 Bedroom 2: Full Bed + Twin Bed – Sleeps 2–3 Bedroom 3: Full Bed – Sleeps 1–2 Others: Large Sofa (Living Room), Pack ’n Play, & Bassinet
Property Highlights In-town location near shopping, dining, and trailheads Ideal for families, couples, and outdoor/sports lovers Soaking tub in the primary ensuite Scenic forest views from the balcony RV/boat parking available Private backyard with propane grill and chiminea (outdoor fireplace) Fun extras: Karaoke, Wii games, cornhole, lawn darts, 2 adult bikes Fully stocked kitchen + washer/dryer
Location Nearest Lake – less than a 10-minute drive to Green Valley Lake Nearest Supermarket – less than a 5-minute drive to Walmart Supercenter Distance to Airport – approx 10-minute drive to Payson Airport
Nearby Attractions Tonto National Forest – located at the end of the street Mazatzal Hotel & Casino – less than 20-minute walk Payson Event Center – less than a 5-minute drive Northern Gila County Historical Society – less than a 5-minute drive Rim Country Museum and Zane Grey Cabin – less than a 5-minute drive Payson Golf Course – less than a 5-minute drive Green Valley Park – less than a 5-minute drive Rumsey Park – less than a 10-minute drive Cypress Trail – less than a 10-minute drive Shoofly Indian Ruins – less than a 15-minute drive Wood Canyon Lake – less than a 45-minute drive
---Things to Note--- ◆ Minimum booking is 25 ◆ An additional guest screening form may be required. ◆ Extra guest fees apply to guests over 5. Please inquire about the fees. ◆ Pet friendly - 2 dogs with an additional per-night pet fee, with a medium dog crate available. ◆ A camera is located at the front of the property; it does not include audio recording. There is no noise decibel monitor on-site.
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen, 2 bathrooms, and a patio, and there's space to spread out with 3 bedrooms. Guests can expect to find free WiFi and a Smart TV with a DVD player. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a fireplace, and a fenced private yard.
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Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
Fire extinguisher
Deadbolt lock
General
Bicycles
Unit size: 1,440 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 25
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Pets
This property welcomes pets
Service animals exempt from fees
Note from host: 2 dogs are allowed with an additional fee
Children and extra beds
Children allowed: ages 0-17
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a deadbolt lock
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Check-in: 4:00 PM
Check-out: 10:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 25
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a deadbolt lock.
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Frequently asked questions
What is there to do near this vacation home?
This vacation home is located in Payson, just steps from Tonto National Forest. You'll also find Mazatzal Casino and Payson Golf Course within a short drive.
Is there parking available at this vacation home?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer parking.
Is this vacation home adjacent to a casino?
No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.
Is there an indoor pool at this vacation home?
No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home.
Is Pet-friendly | near Tonto Forest | Fall Special good for couples?
Amenities that appeal to couples at this vacation home include a fireplace, a kitchen, and a smart TV.
Does Pet-friendly | near Tonto Forest | Fall Special have a hot tub?
No, this vacation home doesn't have a spa tub.
Does this vacation home provide breakfast?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.
Does this vacation home allow pets to stay for free?
Although pets can't stay for free, they are welcome at this vacation home.
Are there connecting rooms at this vacation home?
No, there aren't connecting rooms at this vacation home.
Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Pet-friendly | near Tonto Forest | Fall Special?
Yes, every accommodation at Pet-friendly | near Tonto Forest | Fall Special comes with a deck.