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Family & Pet Friendly Desert Haven in Central Tucson

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Outdoor dining
3 bedrooms, desk, iron/ironing board, travel crib
Smart TV, fireplace, books, computer monitors
Property grounds
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

3 bedrooms2 bathrooms1400 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Parking available
  • Fireplace
  • Pet friendly
  • Kitchen

Explore the area

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Tucson, AZ
  • Place, Catalina American Baptist Church
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Place, University of Arizona
    ‪17 min walk‬
  • Place, Tucson Botanical Gardens
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Airport, Tucson, AZ (TUS-Tucson Intl.)
    ‪18 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Tucson

With a stay at this vacation home in Tucson (Blenman-Elm), you'll be a 2-minute drive from University of Arizona and 8 minutes from Tucson Convention Center. .This vacation home is 13.1 mi (21.1 km) from Saguaro National Park and 5.1 mi (8.3 km) from Tucson Mall.
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What's nearby

  • Catalina American Baptist Church - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • University of Arizona - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Tucson Botanical Gardens - 3 min drive - 1.7 miles
  • Himmel Park - 3 min drive - 1.0 mile
  • Flandrau Science Center and Planetarium - 4 min drive - 1.9 miles

Getting around

  • Tucson Station - 12 min drive
  • Tohono Transit Center - 15 min drive
  • Tucson International Airport (TUS) - 23 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Circle K - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Sonoran House - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Jun Dynasty Chinese Restaurant - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Angie's Grill - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪Postino Winecafé - ‬3 min walk

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Family & Pet Friendly Desert Haven in Central Tucson

Welcome to your desert haven in the heart of Tucson! This cozy 3-bedroom, 2-bath home is located in the beautiful Blenman-Elm Historic District—just minutes from the University of Arizona, downtown Tucson, and a wide variety of restaurants, parks, and attractions.

Step outside into a spacious, desert-landscaped backyard designed for relaxing and entertaining. Enjoy plentiful seating, a gas fire pit, and a grill ready for cookouts with family and friends.

We happily welcome pets! The fully enclosed backyard is perfect for your furry companions to roam and relax safely. We’ve even included a few pet-friendly touches to make them feel right at home.

Inside, the home offers:
• A king bed in the master, also ensuite
• A queen bed in the second bedroom
• Twin beds in the third bedroom—perfect for kids or extra guests
A dedicated office space off the master bedroom overlooks the serene backyard—an ideal spot to work, read, or simply unwind.

You'll also enjoy:
• New central AC
• In-unit washer/dryer
• Fluffy towels and quality linens
• A fully equipped kitchen stocked for cooking and entertaining

For families, we’ve included toys and games for the kids—and classic board games for the grownups, too.

Whether you're here for a weekend getaway or an extended stay, this warm and welcoming home is the perfect base for exploring all that Tucson has to offer—with the whole family, fur babies included.
Make yourself comfortable in this air-conditioned vacation home, which features a fireplace and a Smart TV. There's a private patio. A kitchen is outfitted with a refrigerator, an oven, and a stovetop. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected.
This smoke-free vacation home features books, games, and hiking/biking trails nearby. Recreational activities include mountain biking nearby.
Guests will find features like internet access and onsite parking.

Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach loungers

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Onsite parking options include a garage

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee grinder
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Lobster/crab pot
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace
  • Separate dining area

Entertainment

  • Books
  • Games
  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Computer monitor
  • Desk
  • Desk chair

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming dogs only
  • 2 pets total (up to 50 lbs per pet)

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator (single-level property)
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Note from host: Glass ashtray can be found in living room

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • Near a hospital
  • Near a zoo

Things to do

  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Horseback riding nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Mountain climbing nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • Recycling
  • Unit size: 1,400 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Check-out instructions

The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks, and take out the trash
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Return any games, books, and toys to their shelves and bins.
If leaving on a Sunday, please bring the garbage/recycling out to the curb.
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Pets

Pets allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
2 total (up to 50 lbs per pet)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
Glass ashtray can be found in living room

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation

Reviews

Family & Pet Friendly Desert Haven in Central Tucson Reviews

10

Exceptional

8.0/10

Cleanliness
Rating 10 - Excellent. 1 out of 1 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 1 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 1 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 1 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 1 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Tammy G.

Liked: Cleanliness
Super quiet neighborhood, great yard for the dogAll the comforts and amenities of home.Great for extended stay, we were here 30 days.Literally everyone in Tucson was friendly- great community!
Stayed 31 nights in Oct 2025