"It was very peaceful and unique, I loved having the option to sleep indoors or out in the Pods."
Brooklyn from United States
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"The stargazing bubbles were such a unique experience."
mickey448 from Canada
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"Indoor and outdoor stay options. The heated blanket was a huge plus!"
Monica from United States
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"This was fun! Well equipped. Very friendly. It was the highlight of our trip honestly."
Teanna from United States
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"Fun experience, very nice host, and he made us a fire in the firepit."
Nancy from United States
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1-star stargazing homestay in Camp Verde with outdoor sleep pods and mountain views
Accommodations
The homestay offers a Studio with Mountain View and a Tent option, both with private bathrooms and mountain views. Guests can sleep indoors in the heated room or outdoors in the pods, which come with privacy curtains and two heated blankets. Each room includes air-conditioning, a walk-in shower, free toiletries, and a hairdryer.
On-site Amenities
An outdoor fireplace and a shared kitchen are available for guest use. The property provides board games and puzzles for indoor entertainment. A massage chair is offered for relaxation after stargazing.
Outdoor & Wellness Activities
Yoga classes are held on-site, allowing guests to stretch under the open sky. The outdoor pods are designed for stargazing through the clear Camp Verde nights. Electric blankets keep the pods warm throughout the night, making it possible to stay outside until dawn.
Location & Nearby Attractions
Cliff Castle Casino is 3.1 km from the homestay, offering gaming and dining options. Montezuma Castle National Monument is 7 km away, a preserved ancient cliff dwelling. Ernest A Love Field Airport is 78 km from the property, accessible by car.
Additional Comforts
The homestay has a tea and coffee maker in all rooms, plus a microwave for quick meals. Guests can use the work desk or the shared kitchen for longer stays. Fire extinguishers, smoke alarms, and key access ensure safety throughout the property.
Highlights
Rooms: Studio with Mountain View and Tent with outdoor pod
Amenities: Massage chair, outdoor fireplace, board games
Wellness: Yoga classes on-site
Location: 3.1 km to Cliff Castle Casino, 7 km to Montezuma Castle
Unique Experience: Outdoor stargazing pods with heated blankets
“The dual indoor and outdoor accommodation options present a rather thoughtful approach to experiencing the desert skies, with the heated blankets in the pods ensuring comfort even on cooler nights. This setup truly leans into its name, offering a genuinely engaging way to appreciate the surroundings, and the hosts' willingness to share their space, even facilitating a fire pit gathering, speaks to a welcoming atmosphere.”
Emma TaylorEditor-in-Chief at Usarizona
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Stargazing Retreats Homestay offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Studio Mountain View
2 persons
120 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
room details
Studio
2 persons
120 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
Heating
room details
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Facilities
Stargazing Retreats Homestay offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
No pets allowed
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Yoga class
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Children
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Massage
Room features
Heating
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Bedroom
Electric blankets
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Stargazing Retreats Homestay Location
2320 North Private Drive, Camp Verde, 86322,
Map view
City landmarks
Park
Montezuma Castle National Monument
2.1 mi
Landmark
Krazy K RV Park
4000 ft
Landmark
Arizona Equestrian Connection
1.4 mi
Casino
Cliff Castle Casino
2.0 mi
Landmark
Montezuma Well National Monument
1.9 mi
Landmark
Kids Quest
1.9 mi
Landmark
World's Largest Kokopelli
1.9 mi
Landmark
Out of Africa Wildlife Park
2.7 mi
Landmark
Beaver Creek
2.3 mi
Landmark
Copper Star Indoor Shooting Range
2.3 mi
Landmark
Out of Africa Luxury Glamping Tent Village
2.4 mi
Landmark
Fort Verde State Historic Park
2.9 mi
Landmark
Salt Mine Cellars
2.6 mi
Landmark
Verde Valley Archaeology Center
2.9 mi
Landmark
The Horn
2.8 mi
Church
Lighthouse Baptist Church
2.8 mi
Landmark
White Hills Gallery
2.8 mi
Landmark
cdoutdoors.net
2.9 mi
Landmark
Verde Valley Kayak and Canoe Rental
3.0 mi
Landmark
Medicine Wheel Lodge Spiritual Day Lodge & Wolf Sanctuary
3.4 mi
Landmark
Jim's Trading Post
4.2 mi
Nearby
2075 N Arena Del Loma
Krazy K RV Park
1500 ft
Explore Camp Verde
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Montezuma Castle National Monument
14-minute drive
Ancient cliff dwellings showcasing the architectural brilliance of the Sinagua people. Popular for its rich history and scenic views.
Cliff Castle Casino
10-minute drive
Vibrant gaming and dining destination featuring slots and table games. Offers live entertainment and diverse dining options.
Fort Verde State Historic Park
50-minute walk
Historical park with 19th-century military structures and exhibits. A great place for families to learn about local history.
Out of Africa Wildlife Park
17-minute drive
Wildlife park featuring exotic animals and safari tours. A unique opportunity for animal lovers and families to visit.
Arizona Equestrian Connection
5-minute drive
Horseback riding experiences offering trails in stunning landscapes. Perfect for families and adventurous guests alike.
Verde Valley Kayak and Canoe Rental
10-minute drive
Kayaking and canoeing along the Verde River. Great for thrill-seekers during warmer months with equipment rentals available.
Creekside Grill
5-minute drive
Casual dining experience with American cuisine and views of the creek. Notable for burgers and salads, reservations recommended.
Mexican Food Restaurant
10-minute drive
Authentic local Mexican dishes served in a vibrant setting. Known for its tacos and enchiladas, offers options for dietary needs.
Cliff Castle Casino
10-minute drive
Casino featuring live music, shows, and exciting gambling events. Great nightlife spot for all ages with various entertainment options.
Kids Quest
10-minute drive
Indoor playground and activity center perfect for families. Offers a range of fun events and games for children of all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Camp Verde 8 min · 2.9 mi
Airports
Ernest A. Love Field (PRC) 110 min · 45.2 mi
Flagstaff Pulliam (FLG) 121 min · 50.0 mi
Bus
Bus stop 23 min · 9.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-21:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Former name
stargazing village
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Stargazing Retreats Homestay from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
9.0/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Pros
Fine quiet location
Unique stargazing bubbles
Comfortable heated blankets
Cute hosts
Fire pit access
Cons
Unpleasant room smell
Uncomfortable mattresses
Inadequate room cleanliness
Poor shower pressure
Guest reviews
based on 71 reviews
9.1/10
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