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Casita Alpina – Cozy Ranch Casita with Desert Sunsets

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A desert campsite with four metal chairs arranged around a central fire pit.
A building with a simple, modern design, featuring a flat roof and a neutral color palette. There are several trees in front of the building, providing shade and a natural element to the landscape.
A bedroom with a bed, a sofa, a window with a view, a ceiling fan, and an air conditioning unit.
A modern bathroom with a large sink, mirror, and shower.
A room with a wooden door, a bed with a headboard, a bedside table, and a lamp.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

1 bedroom1 bathroom

Popular amenities

  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Pet friendly
  • Air conditioning
  • Parking available
  • Barbecue grill
The current price is $161
$156 nightly
$161 total
Total with taxes and fees
Nov 5 - Nov 6

Explore the area

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Marana, AZ
  • Place, Ironwood Forest National Monument
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Old Tucson Studios
    ‪50 min drive‬
  • Place, Tucson Premium Outlets
    ‪54 min drive‬
  • Airport, Tucson, AZ (AVW-Marana Regional)
    ‪43 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Marana

When you stay at this vacation home in Marana, you'll be in the mountains and steps from Ironwood Forest National Monument. .This vacation home is 13.4 mi (21.5 km) from Saguaro National Park and 20.4 mi (32.8 km) from Old Tucson Studios.

What's nearby

  • Ironwood Forest National Monument - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum - 41 min drive - 21.2 miles
  • Old Tucson Studios - 50 min drive - 25.6 miles
  • Tucson Premium Outlets - 54 min drive - 32.7 miles
  • Sports Park Tucson - 58 min drive - 29.6 miles

Getting around

  • Tucson, AZ (AVW-Marana Regional) - 53 min drive

About this property

Entire place

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

Casita Alpina – Cozy Ranch Casita with Desert Sunsets

Restore in the Sonoran Desert.

Our casitas sit on a private desert ranch surrounded by saguaros, wide skies and deep quiet. Horses graze nearby, the sunsets paint the mountains, and at night the stars feel close enough to touch. Casita Alpina is a warm, comfortable home base for slow mornings and unhurried evenings.

YOUR CASITA
- Queen-size bed with high-quality linens
- Sofa bed (sleeps 3) and microwave
- Private bathroom with shower
- Private terrace with desert views and grill
- 100% off-grid and solar-powered
- Continental breakfast available for 10 USD per person

Traveling with your horse? Our barn and corral are available for guest horses (no stalls).

DESERT EXPERIENCES (on request)
- Horseback riding on the ranch
- Night scorpion walk with blacklight
- Archery
- Desert apéro with charcuterie at sunset
- Guided stargazing

GETTING HERE
We are about 30 minutes from Saguaro National Park West, at the end of a 4–5 mile scenic dirt road. An SUV or truck is recommended, and we suggest arriving in daylight. Detailed directions follow after booking. Just one thing in advance: if you feel lost, you`re exactly right.

We live on the ranch and are always close by if you need anything, while giving you all the privacy you came for.
Make yourself comfortable in your air-conditioned vacation home, featuring a refrigerator and a microwave. There's a private balcony. Conveniences include a coffee/tea maker and a washing machine.
Guests will find features like onsite parking.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 1 bedroom

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Hair dryer

Living spaces

  • Dining table

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming cats and dogs only
  • One pet total (up to 218 lbs per pet)

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Location highlights

  • In the mountains

Safety features

  • No carbon monoxide detector or gas appliances (host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property)
  • No smoke detector (host has indicated there is no smoke detector on the property)

General

  • Local artist showcase
  • Locally-owned and organized tours and activities

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 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

Pets

Pets allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs and cats only
1 total (up to 218 lbs per pet)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

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 are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property
Host has indicated there is no smoke detector on the property
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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

Property is also known as

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Casita Alpina – Cozy Ranch Casita with Desert Sunsets Reviews

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Exceptional

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10/10

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Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication
Amzing
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026