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For travelers in search of a cool escape from Arizona’s desert heat, the mountain communities of Pinetop-Lakeside and Show Low offer an elevated spirit of adventure.

Our Casago Pinetop-Show Low team welcomes you to the high country of Arizona’s White Mountains. There’s nothing quite like the peaceful mountain environment here in the pines, and we provide the ideal home base for you to explore this beauty any time of the year. Our personal favorite thing about living and working in Pinetop-Show Low is indeed the genuine four-season lifestyle.

With the forest as your backyard, along with easy access to lakes and trails in the summer and slopes in the winter, Pinetop and Show Low provide the perfect mountain getaway.

Managing mountain properties requires a specific set of skills. This is particularly vital in the White Mountains, where changing seasonality, winter weather, and meticulous property maintenance require constant, close attention to ensure every stay is seamless. Our Casago Pinetop-Show Low team is here to ensure the trust of our homeowners while making for unforgettable guest experiences.

Vacation Rentals in Pinetop / Show Low

Welcome to Pinetop and Show Low!

Rising to an altitude of nearly 7,000 feet from Arizona’s desert floor, the communities of Pinetop & Show Low reveal an enticing landscape of ponderosa pines, deep blue alpine lakes, and crisp mountain air. The spectacular rugged scenery serves as a launching point for exploring the nearby Mogollon Rim, or for hitting the slopes at Sunrise Park, providing a vibrant four-season outdoor playground.

Perched in the pines about 200 miles east of Phoenix, Pinetop and neighboring Show Low attract families, couples, and outdoor enthusiasts throughout the year. Whether you are looking to hike, fish, or hit the slopes, welcoming cabins and mountain retreats provide the ideal basecamp that reflects the rugged yet inspiring vibe of this alpine escape.

The area’s rich mountain heritage is reflected in the variety of mom & pop shops that showcase the best in small-town hospitality. Legend has it that Show Low got its name following a marathon poker game between two early settlers disputing a ranch; after one rancher showed the deuce of clubs, the name show low stuck. Neighboring Pinetop was once a hub for the logging industry and in 1984 officially became Pinetop-Lakeside with the blending of two communities.

There’s plenty to explore in the White Mountains, from extensive trail systems to dozens of lakes for fishing and water activities, plus snowy peaks in the winter. At a slightly higher elevation, Pinetop is known for being quiet and cozy, with direct access to nature, while Show Low offers more of a bustling vibe and access to convenient shopping and dining. The cool mountain air in Pinetop & Show Low offers a refreshing respite during Arizona summers, with winters proving the Grand Canyon State is more than just desert hues.

FAQs about Pinetop and Show Low

  • Pinetop and Show Low are drive-to destinations in the White Mountains located about 3 hours east of Phoenix. The drive from Phoenix offers spectacular scenic views. If flying into Phoenix to get to Pinetop and Show Low, shuttle services may be available though renting a car will make it easier to fully explore the area.

  • Yes. Pinetop-Lakeside and Show Low get snow in the winter, generally from late November or early December through early Spring. Pinetop-Lakside is at a slightly higher elevation and can often get more snow than Show Low.

  • Summer is popular in the White Mountains due to mild temperatures and lots of outdoor recreation, while winter draws visitors for snow activities and holiday getaways.
    Fall is also an inviting time, with crisp weather and autumn leaves.

  • Pinetop and Show Low are great year-round family destinations. Year-round activities provide family-fun with opportunities for hiking, horseback riding, and watersports in the summer, as well as tubing, skiing, and snowboarding in the winter.