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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 a hot stone sauna! After, jump in the pool! Sip wine while enjoying evenings around a chiminea under starlit skies. Lounge by the pool 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!

Casa Divina/Hot Tub/Safe/Quiet/Fenced/Walking Path
"This was by far the best and Cleanest air bnb we have ever stayed in!" Arianna >Just-remodeled bungalow >Fully-fenced backyard + hot tub >New TV's in LR and BR >2.5 mile walk to campus, 8 minute drive. >New refrigerator, stove, oven, microwave & utensils. New plush king bed, private bathroom and walk-in closet. >LG washer/dryer "Had an amazing stay at Casa Divina. The casa is charming, well maintained, thoughtfully decorated, and quiet while being in the heart of Tucson." Elaine

Casa Mabel Unit 2
Centrally located right by the University of Arizona, this newly renovated 1926 house is close to University Boulevard, Downtown, PCC, and 4th Avenue. The property is a duplex with the back unit available for Airbnb guests. The front unit is occupied by other tenants. Parking options: - 2 spots on an elevated area in the back yard behind a 7-foot tall steel gate. - On the drive in front of the steel gate for tall/low profile car. - On-street parking with a permit provided to you upon request

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.

Peaceful Desert Oasis in Central Tucson Foothills
Newly renovated guest home located in a quiet central area in the Catalina Foothills. Trails and biking in our backyard, 10-15 min drive to hiking/parks, downtown and UofA! Away from everything and yet conveniently close to everything! Enjoy beautiful mountain views and professional landscaping. Well equipped kitchen with washer/dryer and a cozy fireplace and desk in the master bedroom. Lots of privacy from the main home. Stocked with all your amenities needed for a cozy and comfortable stay.

Pool & Hot Tub | Mountain Views | GH | 3 BR 2 BA
✓ Guest house on estate property ✓ Stunning views ✓ Wifi + smart TVs ✓ Fully equipped kitchen ✓ 1-car garage ✓ 2 upstairs balconies SAFETY DEPOSIT OR DAMAGE WAIVER: To preserve the condition of our property, a non-refundable Damage Waiver fee ($90.95) OR a refundable Safety Deposit ($1,000) will be required after booking. The purchase will be completed via our Fig & Toast Boarding Pass and Enso Connect, an authorized Airbnb partner. 10 min → Sabino Canyon 20 min → U of A 25 min → Downtown

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.

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

Historic Central Adobe on Bike Path
Indulge yourself in a very private historic 1932 adobe - 850 sq ft Interior reflects time period. This was the first ranch home in this area and backs up to predated historic "Valley of the Moon" - a wonderland of gnomes and magic. Centrally located on a very quiet cul de sac yet close to everything Tucson has to offer. Please note that the price per night is the price plus taxes and only 14% Airbnb service fee. There are NO CLEANING OR PET FEES. Makes life easier that way.

Pet Friendly Retreat! No Cleaning Fee! Fenced Yard
Skip the fees and enjoy the charm located in the heart of Tucson. This 2-bedroom private home gives you the space and comfort you need to de-stress from your day. From our newly renovated kitchen to our serene backyard. Just a few blocks away from the University of Arizona! Whether you're visiting for work, fun, or family. This place is perfect for couples, families, pets, teachers, and friends visiting students. Also, enjoy the nightlife downtown, which is only 5 minutes away!

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.

Extra-Spacious 1BR Guesthouse Close to UA
Charming guest casita in historic mid-town neighborhood, perfect for short- or long-term stays. Its location 5-7 blocks from University of Arizona and Banner University Medical Center makes it super convenient for grad students, visiting professors and researchers, snowbirds, or vacationers. The nearby streetcar and bus routes provide easy access to downtown attractions.
Popular amenities for Tucson holiday rentals
Other great holiday rentals in Tucson

Modern Stylish Downtown Loft, By UofA + Foodie Hub

Ev charger, adjustable beds, pet friendly, central

Catalina Vista Villa

NEW! Foothills Escape w/ Fire Pit & Pool Heat Incl

Desert Mountainside A-Frame | Stunning Views

Charming 2BR Casita near San Xavier Mission

Sam Hughes | 2 BR 1.5 BA | Completely Remodeled

Casa Caballo 2
When is the best time to visit Tucson?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $174 AUD | $203 AUD | $178 AUD | $153 AUD | $146 AUD | $132 AUD | $132 AUD | $136 AUD | $134 AUD | $149 AUD | $159 AUD | $168 AUD |
| 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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Holiday rentals with a pool
1,900 properties feature pools

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
3,070 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
4,860 of Tucson holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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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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- Saguaro National Park
- Mount Lemmon
- Mt Lemmon Ski Valley
- University of Arizona
- Sabino Canyon
- University of Arizona
- Kartchner Caverns State Park
- Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum
- Reid Park Zoo
- Tucson Botanical Gardens
- Biosphere 2
- Catalina State Park
- Titan Missile Museum
- Tumamoc Hill
- Mission San Xavier del Bac
- Kino Sports Complex
- Tucson Convention Center
- Sabino Canyon Recreation Area
- Children's Museum Tucson
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