Why Pine, Arizona makes a great place for holiday shopping

When a classic image of the winter holiday season comes to mind, it may bring visions of pine trees, rustic fire-warmed cabins and charming gifts. Pine, Arizona is just a couple hours’ drive away from the Phoenix metro area. Head north to bask in a small-town feel and enjoy a classic holiday vibe.

With a population of fewer than 2,000 and filled with historic charm, Pine is a quiet getaway that to get visitors into the holiday spirit. The town’s local businesses are happy to offer a variety of unique goods for winter shoppers.

Sky’s in Pine is your source for furniture and decor you truly won’t find anywhere else. Sky’s specializes in artisan-made living room, dining room and bedroom furniture. The shop also sells burl wood wall clocks, mirrors and lazy Susans—all with a rustic feel that’s sure to conjure up mountain memories.

Pine is also home to a variety of antique shops to ignite the spark of nostalgia when giving gifts to family and friends alike. Tymeless Antiques & Treasures, Auntie Gail’s Collectibles and Moose Mountain Gifts & Antqs are some of the shops specializing in vintage and mountain-themed items that can be harder to find in the Valley.

Those looking for a diverse range of artisanal shopping options can find them in the Old Settlers Village. The village contains a variety of storefronts from local craftspeople and merchants in rustic cabins, offering a fascinating way to enjoy your shopping experience.

When you’re finished with shopping or need a break in between trips and ready for a sweet treat, embrace the holiday spirit at the Gingerbread House, with its name befitting the season. After starting life as a log cabin, the Gingerbread House has become an ice cream shop serving a variety of flavors.

To further embrace the spirit of Pine, the Beeline Guest House is happy to offer a mountain retreat for those looking for a getaway. Whether you’re staying for the season or just for a weekend shopping trip, the Beeline Guest House embraces the historic charm of the area.

The Beeline Guest House offers four suites with Southwest mountain flair for a distinct stay sure to become a fond winter memory. You can even explore Pine’s history on the property itself: the Beeline Guest House was built by one of the families who founded Pine in the 1880s, and the other buildings on the property include our historic settler’s cabin, one of the first cabins built in Pine, and the Pine Inn, where teachers in the area’s early school system lived.

Reserve your room online, or ask any questions you have through our contact form. We wish you safe travels to Pine, and we can’t wait to host your visit to our tranquil community.