Living Gallery: Art, Sculptures, Workshop & Pool

Summary:

Experience Jeff Zischke's Compound called Cholla 64– a creative retreat with three unique living spaces: the Zischke House, Iceberg & Artist Loft. Set in desert sculpture gardens with a pool & multiple outdoor lounge areas, the property offers room to gather, unwind & explore. Each space has its own style & privacy, with original art, thoughtful design & inviting comforts throughout. Created by artist Jeff Zischke, this compound is ideal for families or groups seeking a one-of-a-kind stay.



The Space:

The Cholla 64 is a private desert retreat featuring three unique spaces designed by artist Jeff Zischke and surrounded by sculptures, cactus gardens and creative outdoor areas. The main Zischke House offers three bedrooms, a full kitchen and art-filled indoor living spaces.



Two nearby studios provide flexible accommodations. The Iceberg is a bold, modern structure with an open layout, private soaking tub and direct access to the pool and grill. The Artist Loft overlooks the gardens with panoramic views, a king bed, soaking tub and cozy indoor seating.



Shared amenities include a pool, themed sculpture gardens, shaded patios and a seasonal vegetable garden. A central courtyard with a long dining table beneath a vine-covered pergola creates a welcoming space for outdoor meals. The layout balances privacy and community, ideal for families, groups or creative retreats.



THE ZISCHKE HOUSE

The Zischke House is the main residence on the property. It includes three bedrooms, two full bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen and several indoor and outdoor areas for gathering. The interior is filled with original artwork, sculptural lighting and curated design elements throughout. The living and dining areas are open and comfortable, with plenty of space to relax or share a meal. One bedroom includes a king bed and a large walk-in closet with direct access to a private bathroom. The second and third bedrooms offer queen beds and simple, comfortable furnishings. The bathrooms feature modern fixtures, stone tile and creative touches that reflect the artistic character of the home.



THE ICEBERG

The Iceberg is a freestanding studio with bold architectural design and a strong modern feel. Its geometric exterior and crisp white surfaces give it a sculptural look that continues inside. The open interior features a comfortable bed, seating area, and original artwork throughout. Large windows and high ceilings add light and space, while polished floors and minimal furnishings create a clean, simple layout. The studio includes a small fridge, microwave, and coffee maker for light meals or snacks. The bathroom is modern and functional, with a walk-in shower and contemporary finishes. Just outside, guests can enjoy a private soaking tub and easy access to the pool area and shaded outdoor grille.



THE ARTIST LOFT

The Lightbox is an upstairs studio tucked above the sculpture gardens with views across the property. Its open layout includes a king bed, a soaking tub placed within the main living space, a small seating area, and large windows that bring in natural light throughout the day. The space includes a mini fridge, microwave and coffee maker, making it easy to enjoy light meals or morning coffee on the private deck just outside. Interior details include original artwork, simple furnishings and a calm, uncluttered design that supports quiet time or creative work.



Sleeping Arrangements & Guest Count

This unique property offers up to 5 bedrooms and can accommodate up to 10 guests, with access to additional spaces based on the number of guests in your reservation.

- For reservations with up to 6 guests:

Zischke House only, which includes:

Primary Suite: 1 King bed with en-suite bathroom

Bedroom 2: 1 Queen bed

Bedroom 3: 1 Queen bed



- For reservations with up to 8 guests:

Includes Zischke House + The Iceberg, adding:

The Iceberg: 1 King bed



- For reservations with up to 10 guests:

Includes Zischke House + The Iceberg + Artist Loft, adding:

Artist Loft: 1 King bed



Access to bedrooms is based strictly on the guest count selected at booking. Please ensure your reservation reflects the correct number of guests to guarantee access to all sleeping areas.



RENTAL LICENSE NUMBER : 2038828



SAFETY & SECURITY

Although the workshop is not accessible to guests outside of the guided tour, there are dozens of metal sculptures throughout the property, so please take special care with young children.



For your safety and peace of mind, our homes have security cameras at the front door and along the side perimeter of the property. Our commitment to your privacy and security is paramount; these cameras do not intrude upon the privacy of the home's interior. Should you have any questions or concerns, please contact us directly.



OLD TOWN SCOTTSDALE

Old Town Scottsdale offers a dynamic experience that beautifully encapsulates the spirit and allure of the Southwest–past and present. The area exudes an inviting ambiance with historic buildings juxtaposed against contemporary public art installations. Stroll through its picturesque streets lined with unique boutiques, art galleries, and top-tier restaurants. As the sun sets, Old Town Scottsdale comes alive with a bustling nightlife featuring trendy bars, live music venues, and vibrant entertainment options.



GOLF

Scottsdale is a premier golf destination, blending luxurious resorts, desert landscapes, and some of the best golf courses in the country.

- Kierland Golf Club: (3.2 miles, 10 minutes)

- TPC Scottsdale: (5.4 miles, 15 minutes)

- Talking Stick Golf Club:(8 miles, 15 minutes)

- Grayhawk Golf Club: (9.7miles, 17 minutes)

- Troon North Golf Club: (15.7 miles, 26 minutes)

- Boulders Golf Club: (16.5 miles, 35 minutes)

- We-Ko-Pa Golf Club: (16.9 miles, 30 minutes)



NEARBY ATTRACTIONS

Scottsdale is a perfect blend of luxury and desert adventure, offering everything from cultural experiences to outdoor escapades.

- Taliesin West:(7 miles, 15 minutes)

- Butterfly Wonderland: (7 miles, 13 minutes)

- OdySea Aquarium: (7.1 miles, 12 minutes)

- Old Town Scottsdale: (7.3 miles, 15 minutes)

- Camelback Mountain: (7.7 miles, 18 minutes)

- Scottsdale Museum of Contemporary Art: (8.3 miles, 20 minutes)



The Neighborhood:

The area surrounding the property offers an ideal mix of culture, tranquility, and convenience. Known for its thriving arts scene, the neighborhood reflects a creative atmosphere, perfect for those who appreciate artistic expression. Scottsdale hosts numerous galleries, art festivals, and cultural events throughout the year. The location also caters to those with an active lifestyle, with easy access to nearby hiking trails, parks, and Golf Courses that caters to any skill level.



The area boasts a diverse culinary scene, from cozy cafes to fine dining, and a range of local shops and boutiques, providing a variety of experiences for food and shopping enthusiasts. The neighborhood is welcoming and well-maintained, offering a peaceful, safe environment that encourages relaxation and exploration during your stay.



Interaction with Guests:

The Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport is approximately a 25-minute drive. Car rentals are highly recommended as scenic spots around the Valley are all spread out. There are also many taxi and rideshare options including Uber, Lyft and Waymo.