diff --git a/designate_tempest_plugin/config.py b/designate_tempest_plugin/config.py
index 565d5c39..fea31f2d 100644
--- a/designate_tempest_plugin/config.py
+++ b/designate_tempest_plugin/config.py
@@ -49,6 +49,9 @@ DnsGroup = [
     cfg.IntOpt('query_timeout',
                default=1,
                help="The timeout on a single dns query to a nameserver"),
+    cfg.StrOpt('zone_id',
+               help="The target zone to test the dns recordsets "
+                    "If it is not specified, a new zone will be created ")
 
 ]
 
diff --git a/designate_tempest_plugin/tests/scenario/v2/test_recordsets.py b/designate_tempest_plugin/tests/scenario/v2/test_recordsets.py
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..d1c90d77
--- /dev/null
+++ b/designate_tempest_plugin/tests/scenario/v2/test_recordsets.py
@@ -0,0 +1,101 @@
+# Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License"); you may
+# not use this file except in compliance with the License. You may obtain
+# a copy of the License at
+#
+#      http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+#
+# Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+# distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS, WITHOUT
+# WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied. See the
+# License for the specific language governing permissions and limitations
+# under the License.
+from oslo_log import log as logging
+from tempest import config
+from tempest.lib.common.utils import test_utils
+from tempest.lib import decorators
+from tempest.lib import exceptions as lib_exc
+import ddt
+
+from designate_tempest_plugin.tests import base
+from designate_tempest_plugin.common import waiters
+
+
+LOG = logging.getLogger(__name__)
+
+CONF = config.CONF
+
+
+@ddt.ddt
+class RecordsetsTest(base.BaseDnsV2Test):
+    @classmethod
+    def setup_clients(cls):
+        super(RecordsetsTest, cls).setup_clients()
+
+        cls.client = cls.os_primary.zones_client
+        cls.recordset_client = cls.os_primary.recordset_client
+        cls.query_client = cls.os_primary.query_client
+
+    @classmethod
+    def resource_setup(cls):
+        super(RecordsetsTest, cls).resource_setup()
+
+        zone_id = CONF.dns.zone_id
+        if zone_id:
+            LOG.info('Retrieve info from a zone')
+            _, zone = cls.client.show_zone(zone_id)
+        else:
+            LOG.info('Create a new zone')
+            _, zone = cls.client.create_zone()
+            cls.addClassResourceCleanup(
+                test_utils.call_and_ignore_notfound_exc,
+                cls.client.delete_zone, zone['id'])
+
+        LOG.info('Ensure we respond with ACTIVE')
+        waiters.wait_for_zone_status(cls.client, zone['id'], 'ACTIVE')
+
+        cls.zone = zone
+
+    @decorators.attr(type='slow')
+    @decorators.idempotent_id('4664ed66-9ff1-45f2-9e60-d4913195c505')
+    @ddt.file_data("../../api/v2/recordset_data.json")
+    def test_create_and_delete_records_on_existing_zone(self, name,
+                                                        type, records):
+        if name is not None:
+            recordset_name = name + "." + self.zone['name']
+
+        else:
+            recordset_name = self.zone['name']
+
+        recordset_data = {
+            'name': recordset_name,
+            'type': type,
+            'records': records,
+        }
+
+        LOG.info('Create a Recordset on the existing zone')
+        _, recordset = self.recordset_client.create_recordset(
+            self.zone['id'], recordset_data)
+        self.addCleanup(test_utils.call_and_ignore_notfound_exc,
+                        self.recordset_client.delete_recordset,
+                        self.zone['id'], recordset['id'])
+
+        LOG.info('Ensure we respond with PENDING')
+        self.assertEqual('PENDING', recordset['status'])
+
+        LOG.info('Wait until the recordset is active')
+        waiters.wait_for_recordset_status(self.recordset_client,
+                                          self.zone['id'], recordset['id'],
+                                          'ACTIVE')
+
+        LOG.info('Delete the recordset')
+        _, body = self.recordset_client.delete_recordset(self.zone['id'],
+                                                         recordset['id'])
+
+        LOG.info('Ensure we respond with DELETE+PENDING')
+        self.assertEqual('DELETE', body['action'])
+        self.assertEqual('PENDING', body['status'])
+
+        LOG.info('Ensure successful deletion of Recordset')
+        self.assertRaises(lib_exc.NotFound,
+                          lambda: self.recordset_client.show_recordset(
+                              self.zone['id'], recordset['id']))