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Guesthouse in Tucson

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 394 reviews

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!

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Guesthouse in Tucson

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 858 reviews

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).

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Cabin in Tucson

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 457 reviews

Huge Swimming Pool with a Cozy Cabin to Stay In!

Peaceful, quiet nature retreat just outside the city. Chill out in the huge pool* (only shared with main house) & relax in a remodeled frontier cabin with hiking & mountain biking right out the front door, 5 mins to stores & restaurants. Only 15 min drive to downtown & the UA. Plenty of wildlife! It’s a perfect spot to unwind after a day in town, or get some time away to paint, write or reconvene with yourself, nature, or the one you love. (* NO HOT TUB has never worked & will NOT be working).

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Guesthouse in Tucson

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 347 reviews

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.

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Guesthouse in Tucson

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews

Straw bale guesthouse on Tucson's west side

Beautiful straw bale guesthouse with the best porch in the city! Enjoy incredible sunrises with sweeping views of the Tucson basin. Close to Sweetwater Preserve and Saguaro Nat'l Park West it makes for a perfect place to rest after a long day of hiking or mountain biking. Enjoy the peaceful nature of the country with convenience of being only 5 minutes from the freeway and a 15 minute drive to downtown. Private parking, a fully remodeled kitchen, 1 bedroom with king sized bed and day bed.

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Home in Tucson

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 177 reviews

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

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Guesthouse in Tucson

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 370 reviews

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!

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Chalet in Tucson

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 182 reviews

Tucson Mountain Retreat

Stunningly beautiful mountain and city views!!! Relax on the spacious patio or in the heated spa with a favorite beverage and enjoy the wildlife and views. This home is situated in the foothills of the majestic giant Saguaro-studded Tucson Mountains, with easy access to the Desert Museum, Old Tucson Studios, Gates Pass, Tucson Mountain Park and the Sweetwater Preserve with outstanding biking and hiking trails. Downtown Tucson, U. of Arizona, and 4 golf courses are within 7-10 miles.

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Guesthouse in Tucson

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews

The Coop- Luxury guest house with ideal location

This luxury guest home was originally a chicken coop for a farmer over 60 years who owned the majority of the land in the area. With an addition and a complete renovation, we have designed this for the perfect vacation rental ideally located in Tucson. 15 minutes to Banner and the U of A. 10 minutes to Oro Valley or the freeway. The stylish guest home is separated from our home and designed with privacy in mind. Enjoy this brand new house for your stay with experienced hosts.

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Tiny home in Tucson

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 376 reviews

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.

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Home in Tucson

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 329 reviews

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.

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Home in Tucson

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 213 reviews

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