Places to stay near Pima County

West-side Trailhead Retreat in the Sonoran Desert

2017 guest house in Tucson Mountain foothills adjacent to Sweetwater Preserve (14+ mi.s of trails: mountain biking, horseback, running, & hiking)! Enjoy the giant soaking tub, BBQ grill, sunsets & patio. A full kitchen, sitting area, bath & BR are downstairs (550 sq. ft.). Up a 90-degree ladder to BR/retreat space, wonderful for getaway views. Our property is a 3-acre lot w/ desert flora/fauna, stars, & quietness, yet only 10 mi. from UA. Horses add to the ambiance with a taste of ranch life.

Charming Vintage Adobe Bungalow, Central Location

1937 adobe bungalow, located in the historic Palo Verde neighborhood, is minutes away from UofA, downtown, Banner Medical Center, Tucson Botanical Gardens and just blocks from The Arizona Inn. Thick adobe walls and double-pane windows make it a quiet retreat. Enjoy the covered patio, mature well-tended desert landscape--front and back--and a private outdoor shower. Combines contemporary convenience with vintage charm, including high-end appliances and a cabinet/desk/murphy bed combination.

Private Tucson Desert Guest House Getaway

This guest house is a pleasant desert retreat in Northeast Tucson, nestled on a large property with spectacular views of the Catalina Mountains. Minutes from from Sabino Canyon, Mt. Lemmon, and close to sumptuous dining. Guests will enjoy a recently space which includes a kitchenette complete with a microwave, coffee-maker, toaster oven, refrigerator, and more. Large bathroom and closet. Also available are a pool, BBQ grill, outdoor seating, and play yard. Laundry available upon request.

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!

Cozy RV in central location

Outdoor feeling in the city. Our 14 feet cruiser fun finder is parked in the back of our lot in a quiet residential area in central Tucson. It is small, cozy and features everything you need for a comfortable stay: a queen bed, fully equipped kitchenette, minifridge, hot running water, heater, AC and a private bathroom with toilet and shower. We have a dining place with table and chairs set up outside. For cooler nights we'll provide a heater and a down comforter to keep you warm.

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.

Updated Casa with Southwest Flair & Mountain views

Enjoy your desert stay in the comforts of an updated casa, with southwest flair and mountain views! The house is fully equipped with an outdoor patio, grill, fireplace, tandem shower, and a stocked kitchen. Appliances are updated and several furniture pieces come straight from Mexico. Local flavor is included with art and decor from various Tucson artists! The neighborhood is perfect for those looking to get out and enjoy the Sonoran Desert!

Tucson Mountains/Saguaro National Park West

1650 sq ft southwest home welcomes visitors with a full house to feel right at home. 1 acre of native plants, tortoise enclosure, fire pit, horse & goats to pet. Decorated to feel the southwest at its best. Near Tucson Mountains, 4 miles from trap & skeet club, 15 minute drive to Sonoran Desert Museum, 10 minutes from Old Tucson, 10 minutes from the freeway. Family friendly, we will try our best to accommodate any needs your family may have.

Saguaro Courtyard Retreat near National Park

If you love nature this casita is just for you. Located 15 minutes from downtown and only a few minutes from stunning hiking and mountain biking trails in the National Park. The property is very much like a botanical garden with fruit trees filling up the back and a wide variety of succulents filling the front. The casita has its own private porch while the property shares two large communal patios with outdoor dining and a fire pit.