Resort Description: Blending inconspicuously with the tranquil serenity of one of the Southwest's most popular regions, The Westin Kierland Villas are styled with appointments and amenities that reflect the staggering and unique natural beauty of the Arizona desert. Located a mere 10 minutes from downtown Scottsdale, your Westin Kierland timeshare resale or rental property is the ideal base for a variety of pursuits. Scottsdale is a young, active community offering every conceivable recreational activity to fill your vacation schedule. From traditional options including horseback riding, hiking, mountain climbing, golf and kayaking, to activities that will push the limits of even the most adventurous outdoorsman, including hot air ballooning, skydiving, trampoline bungee jumping and mechanical bull rides, you'll never be bored when you vacation here.