Family-friendly holiday rentals in Picture Rocks

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

The outdoor space features a sparkling pool surrounded by lounge chairs and palm trees, with a colorful tree house visible in the background. The home’s expansive layout showcases desert views and is fully fenced for privacy.

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Private Hilltop Hacienda Getaway - 360* views

Escape to this peaceful & private 1-acre hilltop retreat, offering 1950 sq. ft. of living space with two inviting living rooms & unforgettable 360* views. Designed for both relaxation & celebration, the property features a spacious outdoor layout, bar & TV, darts, ample parking, & breathtaking scenery. Families will love the playful touches, including a three-level treehouse, sandbox, trampoline, swimming pool (heating available), and plenty of toys & games to keep the little ones entertained.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 463 reviews

A spacious cabin interior showcases a log bed with a custom headboard and warm, earthy tones. A rustic wooden dresser is positioned beside a charming lamp, while a large artwork of horses adorns the wall. Exposed beams and a textured ceiling create a cozy atmosphere.

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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).

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 177 reviews

The entrance to Sanctuary Cove is marked by a rustic stone wall and gate, surrounded by desert vegetation. The scenic backdrop features rolling hills and prominent rock formations under a clear blue sky, setting the tone for a secluded getaway.

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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.

The guesthouse is set against a backdrop of desert landscape, showcasing a simple, earthy exterior. A wooden porch with railings invites guests to enjoy the outdoor space. Desert vegetation, including cacti and shrubs, enhances the natural surroundings, along with rocky pathways leading to the house.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 366 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.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

A landscaped outdoor area features vibrant turquoise pots containing plants, arranged on light gravel. The scene includes a well-maintained green lawn and various shaded trees in the background, offering a serene environment for relaxation.

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Peaceful Home in Tucson

Get to know Tucson like a local at this one of a kind *Newly Renovated* home. This cozy space sits on 1.2 acres with a beautiful outdoor setting. Come relax in this welcoming environment. The Tucson Premium Outlets (2.1 miles away) and Arizona Pavilions (1.6 miles away) are two main shopping attractions near your stay. Grocery Stores|Restaurants|Activities for ALL ages are within a 5-15 mile radius. Home Guide includes: Bar and Night life locations|Local Restaurants|Top Attractions

The exterior of the Time Capsule is displayed, featuring a circular design with vibrant purple walls and a wooden deck. Two orange chairs are positioned on the deck, surrounded by desert vegetation. The minimalist structure is set against a clear blue sky.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 424 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!

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 196 reviews

A modern home is positioned amidst the rolling foothills of the Tucson Mountains, surrounded by native desert flora including tall cacti. The expansive sky transitions from blue to a lighter hue, complementing the serene desert landscape.

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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.

A dining area is presented with a wooden table set for a meal, surrounded by woven chairs. Large arched windows provide views of the garden, allowing natural light to fill the space. Decorative plants and vibrant table settings add a touch of warmth.

5 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

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.

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A tranquil pool is surrounded by natural rock features, with a waterfall gently cascading into the water. Lush palm trees and desert plants are positioned around the area, providing an oasis-like feel. A spacious patio area complements the serene setting.

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews

A Real Gem-Your Modern Oasis Awaits-Sauna/Gym/Pool

**HEATED POOL COMING SOON** For anyone coming November 2026-March 2027, there will be an option to heat the pool for a fee of $50/day that you would like to use it. Equipped with Tempurpedic Mattresses-2 King Size Bedrooms, 1 Queen Size Bed, 2 Twin Size Beds, and 1 Queen Size top of the line Intel Pillow Top Air Mattress. Ethernet plugs in all bedrooms which make it easy to access the Internet no matter where you are. Master bathroom attached to one King Bedroom with Jacuzzi Tub.

A spacious outdoor area features a rustic wooden table surrounded by minimalistic white seating. A large striped umbrella adds a touch of shade, and string lights hang overhead. The white-walled courtyard is adorned with a variety of desert plants and accents, contributing to a tranquil atmosphere.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

Guest House with private courtyard, Saguaro Park

✷ Scenic Location ✷ Fastest WiFi ✷ Huge Outdoor Fully Fence Living Space ✷ Low cleaning fees ✷ Pet Friendly ✷ For more pictures and videos, find us on social media! Follow @casajaguartucson We believe that true peace is found through a connection to nature, in a home where every detail has been carefully considered. Welcome to Casa Jaguar, the ideal desert getaway located in Saguaro National Park for those seeking to reconnect with nature and revitalize their spirit.

An outdoor patio area is highlighted by vibrant tiled tables surrounded by metal chairs. A stone countertop with a built-in grill is located under a shaded roof, while a pool with steps leads to a landscaped area featuring various cacti and plants, creating a relaxing atmosphere.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 263 reviews

Saguaro Oasis 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.