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Saguaro National Park - Desert Solitaire Casita
“This place truly is a desert retreat." Two bedroom, full kitchen, casita-suite, hammock, fire pit, all tucked into a plush acre of native desert, off a quiet, improved dirt road, 10 minutes from Saguaro National Park and 20 minutes from NW Tucson . Mexican styling, rustic retreat. The perfect place for couples, small families or solos. Gateway to Saguaro National Park, Desert Museum, Ironwood Ntl Monument, Tucson Mtn Park. Available monthly April - Oct, 2 guests $1,350/month (+airbnb,taxes)

The Zendo Oasis. Your Private Resort in Tucson.
Discover the Zendo Oasis, your private resort in midtown Tucson. Don't settle for a sterile hotel room that can cost hundreds more. The Zendo offers a retreat atmosphere that will impress. Exercise in our full gym and luxuriate in an infrared or hot stone sauna! After, jump in the pool! Sip wine while enjoying evenings around a chiminea under starlit skies—lounge in the sun or shade on the deck or under louvered patios. The Zendo is close to the UA and downtown. Book now and escape the ordinary!

The Cottage @ Sanctuary Cove, 80 acres of serenity
A secluded getaway, Sanctuary Cove's Guest Cottage is surrounded by 80 acres of pristine Southwest Desert. Stewarded by a religious non-profit, Sanctuary Cove is a place of respite from the happenings of modern life. The property has hiking trails, easy access to less explored areas of Saguaro National Park, a non-denominational chapel for prayer and meditation, an amphitheater overlooking the Tucson Valley, and a traditional labyrinth. For more information, visit the Sanctuary Cove website.

Studio in the Saguaro Forest
New modern studio guesthouse on 3.2 lush acres secluded at the edge of the Saguaro National Park! Cleaning fees included in nightly rate. Private indoor/outdoor living areas. 8 miles easy access to downtown, 9 miles to the Desert Museum. High speed Starlink WiFi, Tuft & Needle queen bed, washer/dryer combo, 4k smart TV, whisper quiet mini split, full size sleeper sofa for 3rd guest. Nice retreat from midtown traffic. Check out my other similar listing on the property. LICENSE: 21465687

Hilltop Guest House with Spectacular Views
Tucson Vistas is a spacious, peaceful & secluded 600sqft guest house perched in the Tucson Mountains, commanding spectacular Mountain & City views, awesome sunsets and abundant wild life. Adjacent to Saguaro National Pk West and walking distance to endless trails in the 880+ac Sweetwater Preserve open to the public from dawn to dusk. Conveniently located close to Interstate 10 & 19, easy access to U of A, Convention Center, Downtown, Restaurants, Night Life, Shopping and the Gem Show venues.

Studio De Saguaro - Hot Tub Retreat at Alma Del Sol
The studio is adjacent to the Saguaro National Park for a stunning desert experience away from congested Covid 19 areas, yet only a leisure 30 minute drive toTucson's downtown Arts and Restaurant district should you want to venture into town. Other major attractions, such as the Arizona Sonoran Desert Museum and Old Tucson amusement park are only a few minutes away. Hiking and Mountain bike trails are abundant. Relax at the end of an adventurous day in it's private hot tub under the stars.

Cimarrones Barrio Viejo
Cimarrones is an historic property located in the heart of Tucson's charming Barrio Viejo. Completely renovated in 2021, the building is now a duplex, with Cimarrones fronting the picturesque street. While the charm of the historic elements - the thick adobe walls, high ceilings with wood vigas, brick paver floors - has been preserved, a selective choice of luxury contemporary conveniences, fixtures and finishes will make your stay supremely comfortable. Arizona TPT License # 21469803

Time Capsule in the Sonoran Desert
Time Capsule is a unique experience in an space age module dropped in the middle of an 11 acres desert sanctuary and sculpture park, adjacent to the Saguaro National Park. Enjoy the quietness of the desert in a safe environment located at just 35 minutes from downtown Tucson. Because of the refinement of the interior design we cannot accept any pet, service animal, nor children in the Time Capsule. Please note that check in is in person only and not later than 10:00PM. No exception!

Attractive Casita In Tucson
A charming getaway casita with stunning views of the majestic Saguaro National Park and the Picture Rock Mountains for spectacular sunsets. The 5-acre site is home to many varieties of cacti, including giant saguaros and other native plants and trees. Through the casita's panoramic windows, you can observe desert vegetation, birds, rabbits, coyotes, bobcats, javelinas, and deer. An evening bath in the jacuzzi under the starry sky will certainly remain in your memory for a long time.

Thunderbird: a haven for hikers, birders, artists
Nestled at the foot of stunning Red Butte, Thunderbird Suite is southwestern decor with antique furniture. Just outside the glass doors, is a desert landscape of Saguaros & other Sonoran natural desert cactus & trees. Thunderbird is an independent, private suite added onto the main house, with a wall separating it. There is laundry available just next to the private bath with shower & tub. If booked, other listings may be available: Quail Crossing Casita or the Bird's Nest Glamper.

Modern 1 bdrm Casita in Central Broadmoor Village
Start your mornings on the front porch with hummingbirds dancing through the garden, or unwind out back beneath the shade of a palo verde tree. Inside, enjoy the airy, sun-filled vibe of a modern casita with warm southwestern farmhouse style. Just a 10 min walk along the nearby bike path brings you to local favorites like Barrio Bread, and several restaurants. Located in a quiet, central Tucson neighborhood, only 5 mins from the University of Arizona and 5–10 mins from downtown.

1BR Casita on 17 Scenic Foothills Acres #9
Retreat to this peaceful 1-bedroom casita in West Foothills, set on a picturesque 17-acre property. Enjoy a king bed, AC/heat, full kitchen with RO water, icemaker, microwave, stove/oven, 65" Roku TV with 220 channels, fast WiFi, in-unit washer/dryer, and game table. ~800 sq ft of comfort and charm. Just 2 miles up Ironwood Hill Dr from Silverbell Rd, 6 miles to UofA. Impeccably clean and inviting, perfect for a tranquil escape. AZ TPT Lic 21337578
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Destinations to explore
- Saguaro National Park
- Mount Lemmon
- Mt Lemmon Ski Valley
- University of Arizona
- Sabino Canyon
- University of Arizona
- Reid Park Zoo
- Tucson Botanical Gardens
- Biosphere 2
- Catalina State Park
- Kino Sports Complex
- Mission San Xavier del Bac
- Tumamoc Hill
- Titan Missile Museum
- Tucson Convention Center
- Sabino Canyon Recreation Area
- Children's Museum Tucson
- Tucson Museum of Art
- Rialto Theatre
- Tumacacori National Historical Park
- Mini Time Machine Museum of Miniatures
- Pima Air & Space Museum
- Trail Dust Town




