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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!

Tucson Poet's Studio
Tucson Poet's Studio was featured in Architectural Digest (1-19-2024) "59 Best Airbnbs Across the United States", New York Magazine (6-19-2015) “Taste the Flavors of Tucson” and LivAbility (7-6-2018) “Accessible Airbnb” *NEW* EV Charger! The studio shares the private, walled courtyard and pool with the Eucalyptus Suite Airbnb and the main house where my husband and I live. Located in the Peter Howell neighborhood, a convenient midtown area close to everything (2.5 mi to UA, 5 mi to downtown).

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.

Stunning View in Central Tucson - Solar Powered!
Amazing view of the Catalina mountains with a central location. This charming upstairs studio apartment has a private entrance and is close to the University of Arizona, downtown, and University Medical Center. Features that guests love include a comfy king bed, refrigerator, microwave, toaster, coffee maker, and electric kettle. There is a delightful ramada area for relaxing outdoors. We are happy to share the pool with our guests in season (April - October). Covid vaccination required.

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.

Modern & Elegant Desert Hideaway
The perfect desert hideaway in a quiet, scenic and secure community! This guest suite is simple, clean and bright with private access and views of the mountains and the city. Spectacular hiking less than 3 miles away, quick 20 minute drive to downtown and less than 5 minutes to gyms, restaurants, grocery, pharmacy, gas station, etc. Hosts would love to help make sure you feel at home and have the best stay possible. They are native Tucsonans with plenty of recommendations and expert tips!

Fast WI-FI, Cold AC, No Cleaning Fee, Comfy Bed!
Cold AC mini split ! EfficiencyThis guest suite features a AC mini split and PRIVATE entrance and you PARK near the door. I prefer solo travelers, so I charge extra for a 2nd guest. No visitors without host approval. Just inform me. We are in a quiet middle class neighborhood. Close to I-10, 15-20 minutes to downtown, UA and the airport. Located in NW Tucson, near Marana and Oro Valley and Saguaro National Park. Please send a brief message when booking about the nature of your stay.

Modern Loft w/ Pool & Hot Tub-Views!
Stargaze, admire the incredible mountain views & wildlife at this 2 story gated loft! Enjoy the pool table, above ground pool, hot tub, new appliances/bathroom, grill, Smart TVs, and games! Only minutes away from Tucson's popular hiking trails, 8 mins from Agua Caliente Park, 12 mins from Saguaro National Park, 15 mins from Sabino Canyon, 55 mins from Mount Lemon (a must visit!). The loft has a lot of character and is set up for only 4 guests! No parties, smoking, or gatherings.

Central and Stylish Midcentury Pool House
Our beautiful adobe pool house is a Tucson gem. Comfortable queen bed, fireplace, and stylish modern furnishings with large windows looking out to trees and sparkling pool. Vaulted ceilings and natural light make for a restful space. Located in historic Jefferson Park, it’s a midtown oasis close to the UofA and two blocks from the UMC/Banner Medical Center. Midtown/University location allows for convenient access to all of Tucson. *Newly improved high speed WiFi 11/1/2021

Little House in the Desert
Tiny Home. Very private. Peaceful and quiet. Lots of land surrounding. Separate driveway And huge lot area. Dog Ok. NO CATS New, extremely comfortable Queen memory foam/gel mattress in the bedroom and brand new Queen memory foam mattress in the pull out couch. This is the perfect little HOuse in the Desert and brand new! We are available to you and very close in the main house on the other side of the property. The houses are separated by a large brick wall.

1870 Adobe | Barrio Viejo | fire pit | downtwn
This unique, spacious, updated & authentic adobe is located in the historic Barrio Viejo of Tucson, nestled between downtown and Five Points. This desert Adobe has been abandoned since the 1970’s, but is now revitalized with new amenities, exposing the beautiful adobe walls and preserving the original ceilings. The fully stocked kitchen includes a gas range, dishwasher and granite countertops. Enjoy the smart TV in both the bedroom and living room.

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.
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Desert Beauty
When is the best time to visit Tucson?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg. price | ₹10,556 | ₹12,330 | ₹10,822 | ₹9,314 | ₹8,871 | ₹7,984 | ₹7,984 | ₹8,250 | ₹8,161 | ₹9,048 | ₹9,492 | ₹9,492 |
| Avg. temp | 12°C | 13°C | 17°C | 20°C | 25°C | 30°C | 31°C | 31°C | 28°C | 23°C | 16°C | 12°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Tucson?
Tucson has appealing places to stay in neighborhoods like Downtown, the Sam Hughes area, and the Catalina Foothills, each known for distinct local character and easy access to attractions. Many stays feature southwestern architecture or desert landscaping, creating a sense of place.
What are the best things to do in Tucson with kids?
Families often explore the Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum for wildlife exhibits and interactive learning, or visit Reid Park Zoo. Parks and children's museums around Tucson provide hands-on experiences for younger visitors.
What are some of the best things to do in Tucson?
Explore Saguaro National Park, wander through the historic Mission San Xavier del Bac, or experience local art and food around the Mercado District. The Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum is frequently suggested for its blend of natural history and botanical displays.
How is the weather in Tucson?
Tucson has warm, dry weather most of the year. Winter days are mild, ranging from 40–70°F (5–21°C), while summer often sees highs near 100°F (38°C) with occasional monsoon rains, so light clothing and sun protection are recommended.
What are the best places to visit in Tucson?
Discover Saguaro National Park, the historic Mission San Xavier del Bac, and the Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum. Downtown Tucson also has galleries, public murals, and local markets.
What are some hiking trails in Tucson?
Explore trails in Sabino Canyon and Saguaro National Park, both known for desert landscapes and saguaro cacti. Tumamoc Hill is frequently suggested for those seeking a paved route with city views.
What are some family activities we can do in Tucson?
Families often enjoy the Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum, interactive exhibits at Children's Museum Tucson, and outdoor fun at Reid Park Zoo. Tucson's parks and gardens invite picnics and exploration year-round.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Tucson?
Plan a day to explore Mount Lemmon, take a scenic drive through the Santa Catalina Mountains, or visit historic communities like Tubac for galleries and local crafts. Nearby nature preserves and caves invite adventure just outside Tucson.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Tucson?
Many accommodations in Tucson welcome pets, particularly in neighborhoods like the Catalina Foothills, Sam Hughes, and central areas. Public parks and some trails around the city also provide pet-friendly outdoor spaces.
What are some local tips for visiting Tucson?
Locals suggest bringing sun protection, drinking plenty of water, and experiencing a sunset in the desert. Exploring Tucson's local markets and tasting southwestern dishes adds to the visit.
What is Tucson known for?
Tucson is known for its Sonoran Desert landscapes, vibrant arts scene, and rich blend of multicultural history. The area is celebrated for its southwestern cuisine and distinctive saguaro cacti.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Tucson?
Explore the Barrio Viejo neighborhood for historic adobe homes and colorful murals or stroll through the historic Presidio District. Some visitors seek out quirky shops and peaceful gardens tucked throughout Tucson.
What are the best foods to try in Tucson?
Tucson has locally rooted dishes such as Sonoran hot dogs, carne asada tacos, and mesquite-flavored treats. Many visitors also seek out enchiladas, tamales, and locally roasted coffee.
What should I bring for a trip to Tucson?
Pack lightweight clothing, a wide-brimmed hat, sunglasses, and sunscreen to prepare for the sun. Comfortable shoes suit exploring, and a reusable water bottle helps you stay hydrated in the desert climate.
What is the nightlife in Tucson like?
Tucson has a lively mix of local music venues, craft breweries, and late-night eateries, especially around Downtown and Fourth Avenue. Visitors can explore art spaces, relaxed patios, and performance events in the evenings.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Tucson?
Tucson is known for events like the Tucson Gem, Mineral & Fossil Showcase in early spring, the All Souls Procession in fall, and folk festivals featuring music and arts. Culinary celebrations and rodeos are also frequently suggested.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Tucson?
Tucson has many family-friendly vacation rentals in neighborhoods like the Catalina Foothills, Sam Hughes, and near local parks. These accommodations often have extra space and amenities to suit group stays.
When is the best time to visit Tucson?
Late fall through early spring is often recommended for pleasant temperatures and outdoor activities. Visitors can enjoy mild weather and blooming desert plants during these months.
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Total holiday rentals
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Family-friendly holiday rentals
2,620 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

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Holiday rentals with a pool
1,820 properties feature pools

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
2,930 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wifi availability
4,620 of Tucson holiday rentals include wifi access

Popular amenities for guests
Guests love Self check-in, Pet-friendly and Laptop-friendly workspace across Tucson rentals

4.8 Average rating
Tucson stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.8 out of 5!

Nearby attractions
Tucson’s top spots include Reid Park Zoo, Mission San Xavier del Bac and Tucson Botanical Gardens
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- Mount Lemmon
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