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Your Carefree Holiday

With all the details planned before you take off, our Carefree holiday packages mean you can focus more on enjoying your getaway. Whether you base yourself in the neighbourhood of Desert Ridge, which is good for shopping, or another part of town, this exciting city promises an array of discoveries. Fill your days with tours of Boulders Golf Club, Rancho Manana Golf Club and Legend Trail Golf Club, some of the things you really should see during your trip to Carefree. No matter your travel plans or budget, putting together a tailored Carefree holiday is a piece of cake with Expedia.

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Our guide on where to stay in Carefree

Find the best Carefree areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Carefree
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Velvet Shadows

When in Velvet Shadows, you can plan a visit to Legend Trail Golf Club and Boulders Golf Club, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

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Carefree Holiday

Carefree Essential Information

Language
English
Currency
U.S dollars
Closest Airport
Sky Harbour Intl. Airport (PHX)
Population
3,600
Max Temp Winter
16ºC
Max Temp Summer
35ºC
Top Sights
Penske Racing Museum, Cave Creek Museum and Desert Foothills Theatre

Our pick of the best Carefree Hotel Deals

CIVANA Wellness Resort and Spa
CIVANA Wellness Resort and Spa
4.5 out of 5
37220 Mule Train Rd, Carefree, AZ
Fully refundable
The price is AU$1,253 per night from 31 Dec to 1 Jan
AU$1,253
includes taxes & fees
31 Dec - 1 Jan 2025
9.2/10 Wonderful! (494 reviews)
"Very peaceful, would definitely come again"

Reviewed on 27 Nov. 2024

CIVANA Wellness Resort and Spa
The Scottsdale Plaza Resort & Villas
The Scottsdale Plaza Resort & Villas
4 out of 5
7200 N Scottsdale Rd, Paradise Valley, AZ
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$296 per night from 2 Dec to 3 Dec
AU$296
includes taxes & fees
2 Dec - 3 Dec
8.8/10 Excellent! (2,091 reviews)
"Great spot"

Reviewed on 26 Nov. 2024

The Scottsdale Plaza Resort & Villas
Hilton Phoenix Resort at the Peak
Hilton Phoenix Resort at the Peak
4 out of 5
7677 N 16th St, Phoenix, AZ
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$324 per night from 16 Dec to 17 Dec
AU$324
includes taxes & fees
16 Dec - 17 Dec
7.6/10 Good! (3,234 reviews)
"Cool property with access to water “park”."

Reviewed on 26 Nov. 2024

Hilton Phoenix Resort at the Peak
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Carefree holiday package cost?
The most affordable Carefree holiday package is , so your dream trip can become a reality — without spending a fortune. Combine flights, hotels and car rentals to build a package that suits your travel style.
How do I get a cheap travel package to Carefree?
Our Carefree holiday packages offer plenty of savings for the savvy globetrotter. For the best deal, simply combine your flights, hotels and extras (including tours) into a handy package. But cheap prices are only the start of your next memorable adventure. When you book with Expedia, and you’ll have over 550 airlines and 1 000 000 hotel options all over the world to select from. Whatever your budget, there’s a package that’s perfect for you.
Where should I stay in Carefree?
Close to the action. Many people book hotels within easy reach of top attractions, like Boulders Golf Club, Rancho Manana Golf Club and Carefree Desert Gardens and Sundial.
What are the top hotels in Carefree?
CIVANA Wellness Resort and Spa and Hampton Inn by Hilton Carefree are both popular options in the neighbourhood of Cow Track Estates. If you’d like to stay in the Velvet Shadows area, consider getting a room at Carefree Casita With Mtn View + Pool And Hot Tub Access or Carefree Casita With Outdoor Pool And Mountain View.
How far in advance should I book my Carefree holiday?
To land cheap prices, book as early as you can. Air carriers generally release flight tickets, along with some of the lowest fares, around a year ahead of time. Hotels, car rental and experiences should also be booked early to avoid disappointment. If you were hoping for a last-minute getaway in Carefree, there are always lots of great deals to be had on Expedia. Book your escape today!
What does an Expedia Carefree travel package include?
Hotels, flights and car rentals — we connect you to the best deals. All you’ll have to do is select your ideal combination. Once you’ve made your booking, you can add on the fun stuff like day tours and sightseeing activities. Our travel packages make it simple to create an awesome Carefree trip.
What should I know before booking a Carefree travel package?
Our prices are already low. However, you’ll snap up even better deals when you book your hotels, flights and car rentals together. With an Expedia travel package, you’ll get transparent pricing and a huge range of choice.
Can I choose my airline with a Carefree Expedia holiday package?
Expedia offers access to more than 550 partner airlines worldwide, so you certainly can. Simply pick your favourite carrier and put together the perfect Carefree trip.
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my Carefree holiday package?
Yes, you can cancel your Carefree booking if your travel plans have been upended. Whether you’ll incur a fee or not depends on your airline, hotel or car rental company. It may be possible to change or cancel free of charge if you booked in the last 24 hours. Head to our Customer Service Portal to find out more.

Discover the most popular places to visit in Carefree

Westgate Entertainment District

Westgate Entertainment District

5/5(1 review)

When you visit Westgate Entertainment District, a popular shopping spot in Glendale, you can search for that perfect souvenir. Experience the area's lively festivals or attend a sporting event.

Westgate Entertainment District
Phoenix Zoo featuring zoo animals

Phoenix Zoo

One of the best destinations in the United States for families is home to some of its most interesting animals.

Phoenix Zoo

What to do in Carefree

Wonderspaces Arizona Admission

Wonderspaces Arizona Admission

AU$42
Per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Wonderspaces Arizona Admission
Phoenix: Self-Drive ATV/UTV Rental in the Sonoran Desert

Phoenix: Self-Drive ATV/UTV Rental in the Sonoran Desert

AU$158
Per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Phoenix: Self-Drive ATV/UTV Rental in the Sonoran Desert
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Phoenix: Ghosts & Poltergeists Guided Haunted Walking Tour

AU$39
Per adult
Phoenix: Ghosts & Poltergeists Guided Haunted Walking Tour
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