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Reviews
1010 out of 10
Exceptional
Entire home
Popular amenities
- Hot tub
- Kitchen
- Washer
- Dryer
- Air conditioning
- Outdoor Space
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Tucson, AZ
- B & B Cactus FarmPlace, B & B Cactus Farm4 min drive
- Saguaro National ParkPlace, Saguaro National Park5 min drive
- Broadway TrailPlace, Broadway Trail5 min drive
- Tucson, AZ (TUS-Tucson Intl.)Airport, Tucson, AZ (TUS-Tucson Intl.)36 min drive
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About the neighborhood
Tucson
With a stay at this vacation home in Tucson (Houghton), you'll be within a 15-minute drive of Saguaro National Park and Davis-Monthan Air Force Base. .This vacation home is 10.8 mi (17.5 km) from University of Arizona and 10.8 mi (17.4 km) from Sabino Canyon.
What's nearby
- B & B Cactus Farm - 4 min drive - 2.6 miles
- Saguaro National Park - 5 min drive - 3.1 miles
- Broadway Trail - 5 min drive - 3.1 miles
- 49er Country Club - 8 min drive - 4.5 miles
- Forty Niner Country Club - 8 min drive - 4.7 miles
Getting around
- Tucson Station - 30 min drive
- Tucson International Airport (TUS) - 34 min drive
Restaurants
- Dutch Bros Coffee - 6 min drive
- Circle K - 6 min drive
- Circle K - 2 min drive
- Dunkin' - 2 min drive
- McDonald's - 5 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.
Desert Sky Summer Retreat | Colossal Cave & Parks
Summary:
Find peace beneath vast desert skies this summer. Discover serenity at this Vail escape, perfect for those seeking a quiet seasonal retreat. Just a short drive to Colossal Cave Mountain Park and Saguaro National Park East, it’s the ideal base for adventure. After hiking or caving, relax in your fully fenced yard or unwind in the luxurious master suite. A true summer getaway from the everyday!
The Space:
Welcome to your peaceful retreat, where desert calm meets thoughtful comfort. This charming home is the perfect base for exploring southern Arizona’s natural wonders or simply disconnecting and recharging.
Your Gateway to Adventure & Nature:
📌 Colossal Cave Mountain Park: Explore one of the largest dry caves in the world, go horseback riding, or enjoy a picnic.
📌 Saguaro National Park East: Immerse yourself in the Sonoran Desert, with towering cacti and miles of scenic trails.
📌 Quiet Reprieve: Return to complete tranquility after busy summer days.
Your Comfortable, Well‑Appointed Home:
✔️ Luxurious master suite with deep garden tub, separate shower, and walk‑in closet.
✔️ Open living areas with high ceilings and scored concrete floors.
✔️ Upgraded kitchen flowing into a cozy dining nook with French doors to a shaded patio.
✔️ Flexible spaces: two guest bedrooms plus a versatile den for family, friends, or remote work.
✔️ Private outdoor escape: fully enclosed backyard for coffee, stargazing.
This isn’t just a rental—it’s your invitation to experience the calm beauty of the Arizona desert this summer.
Guest Access:
You’ll have full, private access to:
📌 Entire home (except for a few owner‑locked areas)
📌 Master bedroom + 2 guest rooms
📌 Den (ideal for remote work, reading, or yoga)
📌 Fully fenced backyard
📌 Covered back porch with outdoor seating
📌 Fully equipped kitchen and dining area
📌 Spacious Great Room for movie nights or downtime
📌 Laundry area available!
The Neighborhood:
Ideally located for Tucson’s iconic January festivities like the Gem Show, Dillinger Days, and Tucson Jazz Festival. Just a short drive to downtown, yet tucked away on a peaceful street for true rest and recharge. Whether you're in town for adventure, events, or simply to unwind, this is your perfect launchpad.
Getting Around:
Easy access to major roads makes exploring Tucson effortless. Plenty of parking available. You’re just minutes from scenic hikes, shops, local eats, and cultural experiences.
Other Things to Note:
Hot Tub Availability:
We’re happy to offer the hot tub as a complimentary amenity for our guests to enjoy whenever it’s available! Please note that it’s not included in the nightly rate and availability isn’t guaranteed, as it may occasionally be out of service for maintenance or repairs.
🚨 Important Note – No Pets
This home maintains a strict pet‑free environment to ensure comfort and safety for all guests. Any evidence of pets will result in a $250 fine. Thank you for your patience and understanding.
📬 Mail & Package Disclaimer:
For your convenience, please note the following guidelines regarding mail and deliveries during your stay:
Direct Delivery Only: Any mail, packages, or deliveries should be received by guests in person or delivered directly to the property doorstep.
No Mailbox Access: We do not have access to the community mailboxes, as they are reserved for owner use only.
Assistance Option: If on‑site coordination or retrieval assistance is needed from our ground team, additional charges may apply.
🌞 Heads Up: Arizona summers can get hot! The AC system is efficient, but may take time to cool during extreme heat. Please allow a little extra time for comfort when arriving on especially warm days.
Interaction with Guests:
Our professional hosting team is just a message away, ready to assist with anything from check-in help to local recommendations. We’re here to ensure your stay is smooth and stress-free.
Find peace beneath vast desert skies this summer. Discover serenity at this Vail escape, perfect for those seeking a quiet seasonal retreat. Just a short drive to Colossal Cave Mountain Park and Saguaro National Park East, it’s the ideal base for adventure. After hiking or caving, relax in your fully fenced yard or unwind in the luxurious master suite. A true summer getaway from the everyday!
The Space:
Welcome to your peaceful retreat, where desert calm meets thoughtful comfort. This charming home is the perfect base for exploring southern Arizona’s natural wonders or simply disconnecting and recharging.
Your Gateway to Adventure & Nature:
📌 Colossal Cave Mountain Park: Explore one of the largest dry caves in the world, go horseback riding, or enjoy a picnic.
📌 Saguaro National Park East: Immerse yourself in the Sonoran Desert, with towering cacti and miles of scenic trails.
📌 Quiet Reprieve: Return to complete tranquility after busy summer days.
Your Comfortable, Well‑Appointed Home:
✔️ Luxurious master suite with deep garden tub, separate shower, and walk‑in closet.
✔️ Open living areas with high ceilings and scored concrete floors.
✔️ Upgraded kitchen flowing into a cozy dining nook with French doors to a shaded patio.
✔️ Flexible spaces: two guest bedrooms plus a versatile den for family, friends, or remote work.
✔️ Private outdoor escape: fully enclosed backyard for coffee, stargazing.
This isn’t just a rental—it’s your invitation to experience the calm beauty of the Arizona desert this summer.
Guest Access:
You’ll have full, private access to:
📌 Entire home (except for a few owner‑locked areas)
📌 Master bedroom + 2 guest rooms
📌 Den (ideal for remote work, reading, or yoga)
📌 Fully fenced backyard
📌 Covered back porch with outdoor seating
📌 Fully equipped kitchen and dining area
📌 Spacious Great Room for movie nights or downtime
📌 Laundry area available!
The Neighborhood:
Ideally located for Tucson’s iconic January festivities like the Gem Show, Dillinger Days, and Tucson Jazz Festival. Just a short drive to downtown, yet tucked away on a peaceful street for true rest and recharge. Whether you're in town for adventure, events, or simply to unwind, this is your perfect launchpad.
Getting Around:
Easy access to major roads makes exploring Tucson effortless. Plenty of parking available. You’re just minutes from scenic hikes, shops, local eats, and cultural experiences.
Other Things to Note:
Hot Tub Availability:
We’re happy to offer the hot tub as a complimentary amenity for our guests to enjoy whenever it’s available! Please note that it’s not included in the nightly rate and availability isn’t guaranteed, as it may occasionally be out of service for maintenance or repairs.
🚨 Important Note – No Pets
This home maintains a strict pet‑free environment to ensure comfort and safety for all guests. Any evidence of pets will result in a $250 fine. Thank you for your patience and understanding.
📬 Mail & Package Disclaimer:
For your convenience, please note the following guidelines regarding mail and deliveries during your stay:
Direct Delivery Only: Any mail, packages, or deliveries should be received by guests in person or delivered directly to the property doorstep.
No Mailbox Access: We do not have access to the community mailboxes, as they are reserved for owner use only.
Assistance Option: If on‑site coordination or retrieval assistance is needed from our ground team, additional charges may apply.
🌞 Heads Up: Arizona summers can get hot! The AC system is efficient, but may take time to cool during extreme heat. Please allow a little extra time for comfort when arriving on especially warm days.
Interaction with Guests:
Our professional hosting team is just a message away, ready to assist with anything from check-in help to local recommendations. We’re here to ensure your stay is smooth and stress-free.
Make yourself comfortable in this air-conditioned vacation home, featuring a kitchen with a refrigerator and an oven. Conveniences include a microwave and a coffee/tea maker.
Enjoy recreation amenities such as a hot tub or take in the view from a garden.
Property amenities
Pool/Spa
- Hot tub
Internet
- Available in the house: WiFi
Parking and transportation
- Onsite parking options include a garage
Kitchen
- Coffee/tea maker
- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Microwave
- Oven
- Refrigerator
- Stovetop
Dining
- Dining table
Bedrooms
- 3 bedrooms
- Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
- 2 bathrooms
- Hair dryer
- Shampoo
- Shower
Living spaces
- Dining table
Entertainment
- TV
Outdoor areas
- Barbecue grill
- Garden
Laundry
- Washing machine
Comfort
- Air conditioning
- Heating
Pets
- No pets allowed
Suitability/Accessibility
- Smoking not allowed
Services and conveniences
- Iron/ironing board
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)
- First aid kit
- Fire extinguisher
General
- Garden
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
Rules
Welcome to our space! To ensure a pleasant stay for everyone, please adhere to the following guidelines:
Guest Policy:
Only registered guests are ...
Pets
Pets not allowed
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 is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
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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