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Relax by the Pool/Hot Tub|Cozy Fire Pit+EV Charger
This is your home away from home! Stunning retreat with private pool, hot tub, EV charging, home office, and lush backyard! Recently renovated with $40K in upgrades, this inviting home features an open layout and chef’s kitchen perfect for gathering. Less than a mile from Arizona Pavilions and a short drive to Tucson Premium Outlets, UA, I-10, and downtown. Nearby golf course, hiking trails, park with courts, library, splashpad, and Saguaro National Park! Come unwind in the beauty of the desert!

Lovely Tucson home with swimming pool.
Comfortable and cozy. Swimming pool (not a heated pool). We do not allow parties to take place in our home. Work desk available in dining room area. TV in living room and one in the master bedroom. TV's are set up for those who have access to Netflix, Roku, etc. No local TV channels are available. Free WI-FI. Beds are comfortable. Within 2 miles of restaurants and shopping area with brand name stores. Near Texas Roadhouse, Cracker Barrel, and other eating places. Recently remodeled.

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.

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.

The Sunset Palace
Right off of Twin Peaks and Silverbell road is where you will find this extraordinary home. The whole group will be comfortable in this spacious and unique space. We are nestled all the way in the back of the neighborhood where you will find it to be most peaceful. You will also have the beautiful views of the mountains right outside in the backyard and of course the lovely sunsets in the evenings. You won’t be disappointed once you take in all the beauty and coziness this home has to offer.

Oro Valley | Fenced | 2 BR 2BA | Office | Garage
PLEASE NOTE: This home is split: 3/4 for this listing and 1/4 for a separate attached guest apartment with a private entrance. The backyard is shared. 5 min → Restaurants 20 min → U of A SAFETY DEPOSIT OR DAMAGE WAIVER: To preserve the condition of our property, a non-refundable Damage Waiver fee ($42.80) OR a refundable Safety Deposit ($700) will be required after booking. The purchase will be completed via our Fig & Toast Boarding Pass and Enso Connect, an authorized Airbnb partner.

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.

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.

Black Arrow Hideaway ~ Private Luxury Quarters
Located on the border of Saguaro National Park, with miles of hiking/biking trails & abundant wildlife, yet super close to I-10. Easy access to downtown, fine dining, shops and championship golf & the U of A. Harken back to luxury Guest Ranches of the Old West. Black Arrow Hideaway offers a quiet, restful spot for nature lovers, couples, or business travelers wanting a taste of the "Old Pueblo" while in Tucson for work or relaxation. Fast internet throughout the property.

Redman beautiful guest house
Enjoy an elegant experience in this central location, the perfect place to have access to shopping centers from the most exclusive to the outlet, places for hiking, and accessible recreational spaces near the location, including our Saguaro National Park 500 sqft studio home with 2 full bedrooms, one downstairs and one upstairs in a loft. Perfect for students, remote workers, or anyone who needs a relaxing, quiet space with a desk, whiteboard, and more!

Brand New Modern Retreat in Dove Mountain-3BD/2BA
Welcome to your desert getaway! This fully remodeled home has been redone from top to bottom and is furnished with all new furniture, kitchen appliances, and flooring. You’ll be the very first guests to enjoy this fresh, stylish space. This property is our second successful Airbnb in the Dove Mountain community, offering guests the same high level of service, design, and attention to detail that made our first home so highly rated.

Hot Sand Casita
Take it easy at this unique and tranquil remodeled 1938 masonry ranch style two bedroom, two bath casita. Just minutes away from all the excitement that Tucson has to offer, this secluded quiet "end of the road" location allows you to take in the panoramic views of the Catalina Mountains, Tucson Mountains & Sombrero Peak. The casita has a split bedroom plan, fireplace, granite countertops and newer black stainless appliances.
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Casita Tridentata - Horse Sanctuary Stay

Beautiful 2 bedroom home located in a cul de sac.

Family Haven | Modern Comfort & Open Living

Desert Escape Near Saguaro National Park West

Tucson 5BR | Chef's Kitchen | Pool | Hot Tub

Saguaro Blue

Dove Mountain Retreat - Private pool

Turquoise Heaven
When is the best time to visit Marana?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $205 AUD | $243 AUD | $219 AUD | $198 AUD | $187 AUD | $168 AUD | $164 AUD | $163 AUD | $177 AUD | $194 AUD | $208 AUD | $211 AUD |
| Avg. temp | 12°C | 13°C | 16°C | 20°C | 24°C | 30°C | 31°C | 30°C | 28°C | 22°C | 16°C | 11°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Marana?
Marana has stays near Dove Mountain, Tortolita Mountain foothills, and local golf resort areas, with options ranging from homes to cozy casitas. Families often look for rentals near regional parks for easy access to outdoor activities.
What are the best things to do in Marana with kids?
Explore interactive playgrounds in local parks, visit community splash pads, or hike family-friendly trails in the Tortolita Mountain Preserve. Many families enjoy hands-on experiences at farms and gardens around Marana.
What are some of the best things to do in Marana?
Marana has hiking and biking paths, golf courses, and desert nature preserves. Explore the Saguaro National Park, discover local history at nearby heritage sites, or unwind at tranquil spas and resorts.
How is the weather in Marana?
Marana has mild winters around 41–65°F (5–19°C), while summers can be very warm, reaching 100°F (38°C) with occasional monsoon rains in July and August. Spring and fall bring comfortable temperatures and lower precipitation.
When is the best time to visit Marana?
Spring and fall are often recommended for visiting Marana, with comfortable temperatures and clear skies. Many guests enjoy blooming wildflowers and outdoor events during these seasons.
What are some hiking trails in Marana?
Explore trails in the Tortolita Mountain Preserve, Honey Bee Canyon, and sections of Saguaro National Park. Many paths are suitable for both casual walkers and experienced hikers.
What are some family activities we can do in Marana?
Enjoy nature walks in regional preserves, visit local farms for hands-on learning, or play at neighborhood parks and splash pads. Seasonal festivals and outdoor markets are favorites among families.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Marana?
Nature reserves, arts districts, and science museums around Tucson are often recommended. Many travelers explore historic missions, botanical gardens, or mountain parks just outside Marana.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Marana?
Many homes and casitas in Marana welcome pets, especially near regional parks and walking trails. Check specific listings for backyard space or proximity to dog-friendly areas.
What are some local tips for visiting Marana?
Pack layers for cooler mornings and warm afternoons, especially in spring and fall. Early risers often catch stunning desert sunrises; many locals recommend bringing plenty of water for hikes.
What is Marana known for?
Marana is known for desert landscapes with iconic saguaro cacti, regional parks, and golf courses. The area hosts seasonal festivals, outdoor recreation, and agricultural traditions.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Marana?
Honey Bee Canyon is often considered a hidden gem with scenic trails and wildlife sightings. Community gardens and local art installations provide creative spaces for exploration.
What are the best foods to try in Marana?
Southwestern flavors are frequently suggested, including mesquite-grilled meats, local chilies, and prickly pear snacks. Many visitors enjoy regional Mexican-inspired dishes and farm-fresh produce.
What should I bring for a trip to Marana?
Pack sun protection, sturdy shoes for outdoor activities, and layers for temperature changes. A reusable water bottle and light jacket are often recommended for hiking and desert exploration.
What is the nightlife in Marana like?
Marana has a casual nightlife scene with local bars, family-friendly restaurants, and occasional live music. Guests often unwind at outdoor patios under the desert sky in the evening.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Marana?
Marana has seasonal festivals, farmers markets, and holiday parades, with many events held in spring and fall. The Marana Founders’ Day festival is often recognized for showcasing local heritage.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Marana?
Families frequently book homes and casitas near parks and regional preserves in Marana. Many accommodations have amenities like yards, spacious living areas, and easy access to outdoor activities.
Are there vacation rentals with a dedicated workspace in Marana?
Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 280 vacation rentals in Marana featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.
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Marana holiday rentals start at $14 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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Family-friendly holiday rentals
290 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

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Holiday rentals with a pool
170 properties feature pools

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
280 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
430 of Marana holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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Guests love Gym, BBQ grill and Laptop-friendly workspace across Marana rentals

4.9 Average rating
Marana stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!
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