Charge your EV, enjoy the saltwater pool, and bring your dog to this clean, comfy, family-owned inn centrally located in the Verde Valley.
Location: Cottonwood
Origins B&B
Origins B&B offers four engagingly themed rooms, artfully delicious breakfasts and unparalleled views of the Verde River, Mingus Mountain, the red rocks of Sedona, and the tan bluffs of the Verde Valley.
Lux Verde Hotel
Stunning scenery, incredible perks, and friendly local staff all greet you when you book your stay at this inviting location. Each guest room matches the canyon desert theme and offers comfort you simply can’t resist.
The Iron Horse Inn
Another great stay in the community, The Iron Horse Inn delivers a perfectly intimate experience. Book your stay and enjoy the comfortable rooms, great service, and serene patio.
Cottonwood Hotel
With prohibition-era origins and a passion for delivering a pleasant experience, this boutique inn located in the heart of Cottonwood has found its niche telling the story of days past and is a perfect stay for history lovers and explorers alike.
The Tavern Hotel
This Euro-style hotel offers an extravagant and modern stay one might not expect to find in #RuralAZ. Enjoy the character and culture of this elegant local spot and don’t forget to grab your complimentary cocktail at The Tavern Grille.
Jail Trail
Just off of Main Street in Old Town, the Jail Trail cuts through a dense Cottonwood riparian area, through a rocky floodplain, and follows the Verde River for about a mile where you can continue on to Dead Horse Ranch or loop back to Old Town.
Verde River
With evidence of occupation and agriculture from 8,000 to 10,000 years ago, the Verde River is an important resource to Cottonwood – with mesquite bosques, cottonwood gallery forests, bands of riparian willows, and a variety of native fish species.
Dead Horse Ranch State Park
Covering 423 acres in the Coconino National Forest, Dead Horse Ranch stretches six scenic miles of the Verde River that is perfect for canoeing, swimming, or wading gently in the cool water with campgrounds for novice and experienced campers.
Verde Valley Birding & Nature Festival
Birding enthusiasts cannot miss the three-day Verde Valley Birding and Nature Festival jam-packed with informational tours, guided watching trails, and educational workshops as well as keynote speakers that cater to professional birdwatching.