Tucson holiday lettings

Why visit Tucson

• Stunning desert landscapes: Explore the breathtaking vistas of Saguaro National Park, renowned for its iconic cacti and scenic hiking trails.
• Cultural immersion: Visit the Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum, a unique blend of zoo, botanical garden, and natural history museum showcasing the region's wildlife.
• Historic downtown charm: Stroll through Tucson's historic downtown area, rich in local shops, eateries, and vibrant street art.
• Festivals and events: Experience Tucson's lively festivals that celebrate its diverse heritage and community spirit throughout the year.
• Outdoor adventures: Engage in various outdoor activities, from hiking and biking to exploring canyons and desert trails.

Popular types of accommodation in Tucson

Embarking on a getaway to Tucson, Arizona, offers an array of stunning landscapes and rich cultural experiences. From the breathtaking Saguaro National Park to the vibrant local art scene, Tucson is a treasure trove of attractions. Consider your stay in one of the popular vacation rentals, such as private homes, condos, or apartments, to fully immerse yourself in this unique destination. Enjoy the warmth of the desert sun while exploring the charm of Tucson and its surroundings.

• Houses: The top choice for visitors in Tucson, offering a home-like atmosphere with ample privacy and convenience.
• Condos: A popular option for those seeking modern amenities and shared facilities, perfect for a relaxed stay.
• Apartments: Ideal for short or extended stays, providing a comfortable base in the heart of Tucson.
• Cottages: Charming and cosy, these options provide a quaint experience amidst scenic surroundings.
• Villas: Luxurious accommodations that offer spacious living areas and beautiful outdoor spaces for an indulgent getaway.**

Top attractions in Tucson

Tucson, Arizona, offers a wealth of attractions perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike. Visitors can explore stunning national parks, charming churches, and breathtaking canyons, all while immersing themselves in the local culture. The city hosts various festivals throughout the year, showcasing its vibrant community spirit and rich heritage. With a diverse range of activities, Tucson promises an unforgettable experience for all who venture into this beautiful desert landscape.

• Saguaro National Park: Home to the iconic saguaro cactus, this national park offers stunning desert landscapes, hiking trails, and opportunities to spot diverse wildlife amid rugged terrain.
• Sabino Canyon: A picturesque canyon featuring beautiful trails, crystal-clear streams, and breathtaking views, ideal for hiking, picnicking, and immersing oneself in nature.
• Pima Air and Space Museum: Showcasing an impressive collection of aircraft and spacecraft, this museum provides a fascinating insight into aviation history and technology, alongside engaging exhibits and guided tours.

Things to do recommended for couples

Seeking a romantic getaway in Tucson? Discover the stunning sunsets at Saguaro National Park, enjoy a candlelit dinner at a local bistro, or take a scenic drive along Mount Lemmon. Don't forget to explore the charming art galleries in the historic 4th Avenue district.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Tucson can explore the fascinating Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum, where kids can learn about local wildlife. Enjoy a day at the Reid Park Zoo, featuring engaging animal exhibits, or take a trip to the Children's Museum Tucson, filled with hands-on activities for all ages.

Things to do recommended for groups

Experience the thrill of motor racing at Tucson Speedway, Tucson International Raceway, and Southwestern International Raceway. Perfect for group travellers, these venues offer an adrenaline rush and a vibrant atmosphere steeped in sports adventure. Gather your friends for an unforgettable day of excitement in Tucson.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Tucson

When planning your trip, whether you're travelling with a group, as a family, bringing your pets along, or seeking extended stays, it's important to filter your options based on your key priorities. Here are some helpful booking tips for Vrbo.

• Traveling to Tucson with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, as well as additional features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for all these options and more on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Tucson with young kids: Travelling with young children can present its challenges. It’s important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it's wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
• Taking your pets with you to Tucson: For many, a family holiday isn't truly fulfilled without their furry companion by their side. If this resonates with you, explore Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels completely at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Tucson: If you're in search of holiday rentals offering discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right place. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to include features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or even a private pool in your search criteria.

Where to stay in Tucson

Tucson, Arizona, is a captivating metropolis perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike. Visitors can explore stunning desert landscapes in Saguaro National Park, immerse themselves in rich history at the Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum, and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere of the historic downtown area. With its friendly community and diverse attractions, Tucson offers a delightful blend of relaxation and adventure, making it an ideal destination for a memorable holiday.

• Tucson: Tucson is a vibrant city nestled in the Sonoran Desert, known for its rich cultural heritage and stunning natural surroundings. Visitors flock to Tucson for its outdoor activities, family-friendly atmosphere, and urban attractions. The city boasts a variety of educational institutions, shopping centres, and malls. Notable landmarks include the University of Arizona, which offers an array of cultural events, and the nearby Saguaro National Park, where you can hike amongst iconic cacti. With a lively arts scene, historical sites, and delicious Southwestern cuisine, Tucson is a perfect blend of city life and outdoor adventure.
• Green Valley: Located just south of Tucson, Green Valley is a serene community renowned for its beautiful outdoor spaces and recreational opportunities. It's a haven for golf enthusiasts, featuring numerous golf courses and scenic areas ideal for hiking and biking. Nature lovers will appreciate the nearby canyons and forests, offering picturesque views and tranquil settings. Green Valley is perfect for those seeking adventure and relaxation amid stunning natural scenery, making it an excellent destination for both active travellers and those looking to unwind.
• Oro Valley: Situated to the north of Tucson, Oro Valley is a picturesque town that combines outdoor pursuits with a family-friendly atmosphere. This area is known for its golf courses and private clubs, where visitors can enjoy leisurely rounds or social events. The stunning backdrop of the Catalina Mountains adds to the appeal, providing ample opportunities for hiking and exploration. With its charming parks and event venues, Oro Valley is perfect for those who appreciate nature and community-focused activities, making it an inviting retreat for all.

Best time to go to Tucson

If you're planning a trip to Tucson, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is July. Peak season runs from January to March, while off-peak times, like June and August to September tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	51.4°F (10.8°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	High	Average
February	54.3°F (12.4°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	High	Slightly High
March	61.5°F (16.4°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	High	Slightly High
April	68.9°F (20.5°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Average	Average
May	75.9°F (24.4°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Average	Slightly High
June	86.2°F (30.1°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Low	Slightly Low
July	87.1°F (30.6°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
August	86.2°F (30.1°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Low	Slightly Low
September	81.7°F (27.6°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Low	Average
October	71.6°F (22.0°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Average	Average
November	60.4°F (15.8°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Average	Average
December	51.6°F (10.9°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Average	Average

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you hoping to save on your next holiday? Being flexible with your travel dates can be beneficial, as prices can vary. Additionally, opting for a longer stay often results in significant savings. To discover the perfect Vrbo property that fits your budget, utilise our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Vrbo Trips: Planning as easy as it gets

Vrbo’s Trip Board offers a user-friendly platform for planning your journeys, allowing you to easily start new trips, resume from where you last stopped, or manage your existing arrangements. You can view your saved or booked properties neatly organised under Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To begin exploring Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.vrbo.com/en-gb/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Delight in the desert landscape of Tucson

Enjoy the area's museums, theatre scene and live music with a rental holiday home in Tucson. This city's university setting, sporting events and hiking draw many visitors. Many of our holiday rentals offer full kitchens, spacious living quarters and sometimes even a hot tub—perfect for a relaxing getaway.

Sightseeing in and around Tucson

Do you want to discover attractions to see during your stay? Travellers enjoy Tucson for its jogging trails, hiking and golfing. Venture out of your holiday home and check out everything that Tucson has to offer. Here are some of the most popular attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

• Reid Park Zoo (3.2 mi / 5.1 km)
• Kino Sports Complex (3.9 mi / 6.3 km)
• Starr Pass Golf Club (4.2 mi / 6.8 km)
• Ventana Canyon Golf and Racquet Club (9.8 mi / 15.8 km)
• Oro Valley Aquatic Center (10.5 mi / 17 km)
• Arizona National Golf Club (12.3 mi / 19.8 km)

Exploring the desert landscape and other natural features in Tucson

Whether you're an adventurous traveller or just want to take in the scenery, Tucson is a great place to get outside. Here are a few of the area's noteworthy natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

• Tucson Botanical Gardens (4.2 mi / 6.7 km)
• Rillito River Park (4.7 mi / 7.5 km)
• Tucson Mountains (8.4 mi / 13.6 km)
• Sabino Canyon (12.5 mi / 20.1 km)
• Saguaro National Park (14.1 mi / 22.8 km)
• Agua Caliente Park (14.6 mi / 23.5 km)

How to get to and around Tucson

The nearest airport is in Tucson International Airport (TUS), located 7.2 mi (11.6 km) from the city centre. If you're unable to find a flight that fits your schedule, you can also fly into Tucson, AZ (AVW-Marana Regional), which is 19.1 mi (30.7 km) away.

If you prefer train travel, the main station is Tucson Station. Utilise the area's public transport and catch a ride on the metro at Roy Laos Transit Center or Tohono Transit Center if you're interested in seeing more of the city.