When it comes to visiting Sedona, you will find that there is never a bad time of year. However, Arizona sure likes to turn up the heat over the summer season, making less enticing to see the desert. Luckily, the late summer season starts to see a drop in the temps and more reasons for guests to check out Sedona. Here is why late summer in Sedona is a hot time to check out our vacation rentals:

Temps Are Starting to Drop

Summer is always hot in Arizona, especially for those who are new to the area. Out of state visitors may find the heat of summer to be a little too hot for their liking. As the summer comes to an end you will notice that temps will begin to come down and with it more visitors making their way to the area. Sedona offers a prime Arizona destination with the grueling heat of the Phoenix Valley. This makes Sedona a prime getaway for both out of state visitors and those driving up from Phoenix. With the weather temps starting to drop you are sure to see an increase in the bookings of your vacation rental.

Longer Days, More Fun

Part of the joy of summer is having longer days to enjoy. The summer season sees a bright start to the day around 5:00 AM before the sun winds down late in the evening. More time with sunshine means more time to enjoy the great outdoors and there are plenty of those here in Sedona. The late summer season still sees a longer day than usual allowing our guests to truly take advantage of the area. Visitors are able to start their adventure at the crack of dawn and easily spend hours outdoors. This is perfect for any out of state visitors who are not used to our heat and prefer to start exploring the outdoors early in the morning.

Less Crowds Than the Fall

The late summer season can be a prime time of year to visit Sedona as it avoids the busy seasons of spring and fall. During these other times of year Sedona is a hot spot for travelers and will be busy. Some travelers prefer having others around them while others may prefer a quieter trip to the area. Those seeking more quiet and serene moments will find that late summer is a great time. They will be able to check out the Red Rock Mountains without lines of people hitting the trails. Many visitors who want to avoid busy times of year often think alike meaning our vacation rental bookings are sure to pick up for the late summer season.

Local Businesses Return

Many businesses here in Sedona are often locally owned and managed. Some of these businesses will often close down for the summer season and head to cooler weather. By the end of the summer season you will see businesses back open once again giving everyone the chance to check them out. Sedona is home to some truly charming coffee shops, artisans, clothing stores, and much more. By visiting in the late summer season visitors will be able to see and enjoy all that the locals have to offer here in Sedona.

Easy to Reach Nearby Destinations

Sedona is found on the way to Northern Arizona and is just a short drive away from many other neighboring communities. Many visitors who come to the area enjoy checking out other parts of the region including the wine regions around Jerome, Cottonwood, and the rest of the Verde Valley. Those with a vehicle will be able to quickly get to these nearby communities to visit local wineries and vineyards. This part of Arizona features different soil compositions allowing wineries to produce unique and incredible wines found nowhere else. If they want to skip out on the drive they can always visit one of the many winery tasting rooms found here in Sedona. You will find popular spots in town including Page Springs Cellars and Oak Creek Vineyards offering their wine by the glass or tasting flight. The late summer season calls for a moment to relax with a glass of wine in hand as you get to enjoy the views of the surrounding valley.

More Opportunities to Book Our Vacation Rentals

Last but certainly not least, the late summer season will allow our guests to browse through our entire catalog of luxury vacation rentals. By visiting Sedona outside of the busy spring and fall seasons, our visitors will have a better opportunity to check out vacation rentals that are often reserved well in advance. All they need to do is find their favorite vacation rental in our listing and prepare for a late summer journey to Sedona!