Verde Valley River House is conveniently located in the Heart of Arizona in the lush Verde Valley – only 5 miles off Interstate 17, approximately 90 miles north of Phoenix. Arizona Shuttle Service provides transportation to and from Camp Verde, Phoenix, Sedona, Grand Canyon, Cottonwood and other destinations.
Our lush 1.5 acre property sits on the beautiful rolling waters of the Verde River which flows year round. We are only 35 minutes from the legendary red rocks of Sedona, and 2 hours from the world renowned Grand Canyon National Park. Fossil Creek, one of Arizona’s hidden treasures, is only 30 miles away.
The well-known spiritual mecca, and majestic red rocks of Sedona is only 27 miles away. Enjoy hiking, biking, swimming, Sedona’s famous Slide Rock Park, cliff jumping, world class eateries, crystal shops, holistic healing centers, jeep tours, energy vortexes, plus so much more to experience and explore!
A favorite for Arizona visitors is the historic ghost mining town of Jerome, only 40 minutes away. And on your way back to the River House, you can stop in the quaint town of Cottonwood for world class dining, craft beer, live music, and locally produced wines. You may also want to visit some of the many nearby vineyards and wineries in the lush green oasis of Page Springs on Oak Creek.
Other nearby activities include hiking, kayaking, mountain biking, swimming, and visiting ancient native CLIFF DWELLINGS AND PETROGLYPHS.
Out of Africa Wildlife Park and Cliff Castle Casino are both less than 10 miles away. The Town of Camp Verde is only 4 miles away, and offers shopping, farmers market, restaurants, and a historic State Park.
Historic Old Town Cottonwood is 17 miles away, offering shopping, dining, wineries, craft beers and local music. Also in Cottonwood is Dead Horse Point State Park where you can play disc golf, hike, bike, swim or picnic. There’s also a skatepark and a nice playground.
Historic mining and ghost town of Jerome, one of Arizona’s most popular destinations with ghost tours, restaurants, shopping, wineries and local music, is only 25 miles away.
One of the 7 Wonders of the World, Grand Canyon National Park is 136 miles away.
Flagstaff is a cool mountain town at 7000 ft. elevation, and home to Northern Arizona University. It is located in the Coconino National Forest and offers an array of activities such as hiking, mountain biking, skiing, local breweries, live music, Lowell Observatory, and plenty of restaurants and shopping – all, just 56 miles away.
Fossil Creek – a hidden gem, and best swimming holes with breath taking travertine waterfalls and swimming pools – only 30 miles away.
