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Amazing Unique Barrel Pod with Incredible Views for an Unforgettable Romantic Getaway near Lake Montezuma, Arizona

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1 bedroom, WiFi, bed sheets
Towels, toilet paper

Popular amenities

  • Air-conditioning
  • Outdoor space
  • Barbecue grill
  • Fireplace

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Lake Montezuma, AZ
  • Place, Montezuma Castle National Monument
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Place, Cliff Castle Casino
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • Place, Kids Quest
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • Airport, Sedona, AZ (SDX)
    ‪63 min drive‬

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About this property

Amazing Unique Barrel Pod with Incredible Views for an Unforgettable Romantic Getaway near Lake Montezuma, Arizona

ADULTS ONLY 18+ NO DOGS (ADA only) NO EXCEPTIONS



This iconic dwelling is perched atop a limestone cliff overlooking the enchanting creek, offering a unique and immersive experience like no other. With its captivating concave window framing sunrise vistas, guests are treated to a cozy front-row seat to nature's spectacle. 🦅👁️🛏️



As part of our community, this unique accommodation offers a secluded retreat amidst the natural beauty of our expansive property. While it stands alone as a unique accommodation, guests have access to communal amenities, including a communal area with botanical trails, fire pits (firewood available for purchase on site), bean bag toss game, multiple seating areas, community room/kitchenette, shower/restroom, and outdoor solar shower, enhancing your experience of the sanctuary.



Welcome to our serene retreat nestled in a sacred riparian corridor. Perched 60 feet above the confluence of Wet Beaver Creek and Dry Beaver Creek, this eight-acre sanctuary offers a profound connection to nature, history, and wildlife. Located between Montezuma Castle National Monument and Montezuma Well, this property invites you to slow down, reconnect, and reflect in the presence of ancient landscapes and thriving ecosystems.



A Wildlife and Bird Sanctuary

At this stunning place, you’re a guest in a vibrant ecosystem filled with extraordinary wildlife:

• River otters, beavers, and endangered fish species inhabit our pristine creek.

• Deer, raccoons, bobcats, and coyotes roam the land, with occasional sightings of elk, coatimundi, or even a mountain lion.

• Bird enthusiasts may spot Black Hawks, falcons, eagles, ravens, and a chorus of other species soaring and migrating through the skies.

This land is alive with the rhythms of nature—a sanctuary where life flows seamlessly between seasons.



Witness the Echoes of the Past

From the plateau, you’ll have the remarkable opportunity to witness the echoes of the past and the pulse of the present as the nearby I-17 highway traces the path of this ancient corridor.

Prehistoric cliff-dwelling communities once thrived here, farming the land and living in the desert’s rhythms. As you explore, you’ll be walking in the footsteps of those who lived, dreamed, and built here long before us.



The Spirit of the Property

The journey begins as soon as you enter the sacred river valley. Driving through this landscape, the energy of the desert envelops you, guiding you along the primitive road to our oasis. From panoramic views atop the plateau to the soothing waters of the creek below, this is a retreat like no other.

Relax in one of our hammock swings by the water. Hike the trails and let the land guide your steps. Marvel at sunrises and sunsets that transform the sky into a canvas of color. Let the sound of the creek wash away the distractions of modern life, grounding you in a deep connection with the natural world.



A Place of Reverence and Care

The property offers a space of beauty and renewal but also demands mindfulness and care. With steep cliffs and rugged terrain, this sanctuary invites you to slow down, remain on marked trails, and tread lightly. Each step is an opportunity to be present, honoring the land and the life it sustains.



Your Journey Awaits

Whether you come to reflect, explore, or simply immerse yourself in the sanctuary of nature, our space offers a unique opportunity to connect with the earth and yourself. Witness the harmony of the past and present, and leave with a renewed sense of wonder.

Our retreat is waiting—step into the timeless beauty of this sacred space.



A Central Gateway to Adventure

The property is perfectly located for further exploration:

    •    Sedona Wolf Sanctuary (0.2 miles, less than 2 minutes)

    •    Montezuma Castle National Monument (7 miles, 15 minutes)

    •    Sedona/Village of Oak Creek (17 miles, 25 minutes)

    •    Grand Canyon, Bright Angel Lodge (130 miles, 2 hours 20 minutes)

    •    And much more, including Fossil Creek, Jerome, and Tuzigoot National Monument.



⚠️Please note that due to the unique “sauna” conversion, daytime temperatures inside Eagle Eye can be high during the summer months, even with the portable air conditioner working hard. We recommend heading down to the creek to stay cool or considering a later check-in to allow Eagle Eye to cool down.
During your stay at this campground, you'll be close to Montezuma Castle National Monument. Enjoy your stay with amenities like 1.5 bathrooms and a fireplace in the accommodation.
  • Air-conditioned accommodation with 1.5 bathrooms, fireplace, and patio
  • Onsite recreation includes kayaking
  • 9 minutes by car from Cliff Castle Casino and 9 minutes from Kids Quest
This campground offers its guests barbecue grills and a garden. The front desk is open around the clock.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this Rimrock campground.


Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the accommodation: WiFi

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Hob
  • Refrigerator

Bedrooms

  • Bedroom
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1.5 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Fireplace

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Patio

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Designated smoking areas

Location highlights

  • On a river

Things to do

  • Birdwatching
  • Fishing
  • Kayaking
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Swimming nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Garden

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 2:00 PM

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking allowed: in designated areas

Important information

You need to know

This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking.
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 not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions. You will also receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account which will enable you to manage your booking.

Property is also known as

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