CHANDLER VACATION RENTALS, ARIZONA |
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Why Vacation in Chandler |
| Planning an exciting weekend getaway or a long deserved holiday? Visit Chandler, Arizona, once a quiet tree-lined city now blossomed into a high-end technology center. With many attractions located within the city itself, Chandler also makes a great base for renting out a Chandler condos and Chandler vacation rentals and exploring the Grand Canyon or the metro city of Phoenix. Whether it is hiking, swimming, water skiing or ice-skating, nightclubs, shopping and dining, Chandler or the ‘Oasis of the Silicon Desert’ has something to offer all tastes and groups to enjoy a memorable occasion. |
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Chandler Vacation Rental Information |
| Vacation rentals in the scenic Chandler include condos, villas, cottages, homes, studios, to suit all budgets. Nestled amongst the hills or to the ones near the historic downtown, these Chandler vacation rentals and condos offer breathtaking views of the scenic surroundings and easy access to the hubs of all activities. Well-furnished these vacation rentals in Chandler, Arizona provide all comforts to make your stay a memorable experience. Most of the Chandler Arizona condos offer a host of amenities including phone, air conditioning, cable TV, VCR, garage and gas grill (BBQ). The accommodations range from 1 and 2 bedroom apartment rentals and vacation rentals that can sleep up to 2 to 4 people to larger Chandler villas and townhomes with 4 to 5 bedrooms that can easily accommodate up to 8 to 10 people. On site and nearby activities include hiking, biking, horseback riding, swimming, wildlife viewing and miniature golf. |
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Special Information for Booking Vacation Rentals in Chandler |
| Most Chandler vacation rentals and Chandler condos require an advance security fee. You have to pay a 50% advance at the time of reservation and the full amount 30 days before arrival. For a full refund of deposits, cancellation of your Chandler Arizona condo must be made 30 days prior to scheduled arrival. Linen is included in the fee but you have to pay an extra cleaning fee, which will depend on the length of your stay. All units are not smoke friendly and pet friendly though there are some that accommodate pets on extra charges. |
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Must See in Chandler |
| Away from the hustle bustle of the metros, Chandler acts as a great base for exploring the nearby Phoenix. The downtown Chandler dotted with dainty boutiques, quaint antique shops, beautiful art galleries, and numerous eateries and restaurants is well worth a visit. To get an insight into the history of this town, browse through the Chandler Museum. The nearby Grand Canyon and Sedona are a must visit for the guests of Chandler vacation rentals. |
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Sights and Attractions in Chandler |
| Explore the Rawhide at Wild Horse Pass, a themed western town, complete with Wild West shootouts, wagon rides, gold panning, and burro rides. Then there is the Hamilton Aquatic Center with amenities, which include a zero depth play pool, two water slides and an eight-lane competition pool. No visit to Chandler is complete without exploring its historic downtown, the Arizona Rail Museum and the quaint art galleries that display the works of the local artists.
• Downtown Chandler
• The Chandler Center for the Arts
• The Arizona Railway Museum
• Chandler Museum
• The Chandler Mall Fashion Center |
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Outdoor Recreation in Chandler |
| Chandler boasts of numerous golf courses, and also the country's highest-rated skate park. The city offers year round ice-skating. The nearby Grand Canyon is home to a plethora of activities including hiking, biking, and wildlife viewing.
• Polar Ice Entertainment
• Grand Canyon
• Hiking
• Wildlife Viewing
• Horseback Riding
• Boating and Fishing
• Snedigar Sportsplex |
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Golfing in Chandler |
The numerous golf courses in and around Chandler are sure to delight the golf enthusiasts looking forward to an exciting round of golf. As an avid golfer you can also opt for a stay at one of the Chandler golf vacation rentals or Chandler golf condos overlooking the greens.
• Bear Creek Golf Club
• Lone Tree Golf Course
• Ocotillo Golf Resort |
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Chandler Fairs and Festivals |
| Whether it is New Year’s celebrations, Christmas, Halloween, the unique Ostrich Race Festival, the Arizona Balloon Festival, or the numerous concerts, festivals and events held throughout the year at Chandler draw the tourists by the throngs. Ensure you don’t miss out on your favorite festivals by booking your Chandler condo or Chandler vacation rental much ahead of time.
• Raku Arts & Crafts Festival
• Howlin' Halloween Spooktacular
• The Annual Ostrich Festival |
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Dining and Nightlife in Chandler |
The dining options in Chandler are so numerous that you can never have enough time to enjoy all of them. The restaurants in Chandler offer a variety of cuisines ranging from the Mexican, continental, American to the Italian or a slice of Asia. From pubs and piano bars to dance clubs, there are unlimited options for the party to roll once the sunsets. You can order barbeque from Bill Johnson`s Restaurant where the average entrée costs between $12 to $20. Open for lunch and dinner, the Chili`s Grill & Bar serves American cuisine with the main focus on tex-mex style menu.
There is a seated bar inside and you can choose from a fine collection of beverages. For authentic Chinese cuisine check out the Golden Bamboo or the Shangri La De Old Cathay which is famous for both Asian and Chinese cuisines. Chop`s Classic Steak And Seafood is a must visit for tempting American fare with an emphasis on seafood and steaks. The dress is casual and a live guitar playing in the background at this restaurant on Wednesdays adds to its charm. You can indulge yourself with prime beef at the Fleming's Prime Steakhouse, which also specializes in seafood and tempting salads, sides and desserts. The comfortable ambiance at 98 South is perfect for relaxing with family and friends. The American cuisine is sure to please your palate. Another attraction of this place is the nightly wine tastings & weekly wine classes.
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Shopping in Chandler |
Chandler is a shopper’s paradise where you can shop till you drop for souvenirs and your daily essentials for your Chandler vacation rental home. There is a balanced blend of small and the excusive stores and also of the quaint art galleries and boutiques where you can shop according to your budget. You can shop in a relaxed environment from antique shops, exclusive boutiques, specialty shops and a farmer's market held every Thursday afternoon in the historic downtown.
The Chandler Fashion Center has all the major retailers under one roof. The antique shops, and the exclusive boutiques in the center will please the most discriminating taste. For exotic imports from around the world, visit Timbuktu, located in the historic downtown. Vision Gallery, showcasing the contemporary works of Arizona artists, is a great place to spend an afternoon. Chandler Pavilions and Casa Paloma are decidedly upscale shopping centers. Check out Sur la Table for a spectacular collection of kitchen furnishings. For the latest fashion apparel, try Talbots, White House/Black Market, Ann Taylor and Banana Republic. |
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Best Times to Visit Chandler |
The weather is pleasant during the months of January, February and March though temperature can be really high in April. During these months you can indulge in activities such as hiking, enjoying the zoo, exploring the Desert Botanical Gardens, or taking a drive up through the Salt River Canyon to see the desert blooms and also a day trip to Sedona. Crowds are invariably thin during summers and this is one of the best times to get a really good value on your Chandler vacation rental home. |
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Time Zone for Chandler |
| Mountain Standard Time. |
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Getting To and Around Chandler |
| When traveling by road you can reach Chandler by Interstate 10. The Price Freeway Loop 101 links Chandler to Metro Phoenix. Chandler is also close to U.S. 60, which runs east-west through the southeast Valley. The nearest airports are the Chandler Municipal Airport and Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport. |
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