A rare find - enjoy convenient access to fitness facilities during your stay.
Discover nearby landmarks
Walk to 4th Avenue
2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 4
Popular amenities
Onsite parking available
Kitchen
Washing machine
Air-conditioning
Balcony
Internet access
Explore the area
Tucson, AZ
Frankling Auto Museum
Place, Frankling Auto Museum
3 min drive
University of Arizona
Place, University of Arizona
3 min drive
Tucson Mall
Place, Tucson Mall
8 min drive
Tucson, AZ (TUS-Tucson Intl.)
Airport, Tucson, AZ (TUS-Tucson Intl.)
27 min drive
Rooms & beds
2 bedrooms (sleeps 4)
Bedroom 1
1 King Bed
Bedroom 2
1 Single Bed
1 bathroom
Bathroom 1
Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only
Spaces
Kitchen
Office
Balcony
Garden
About this property
Zen Summer Oasis | Walkable to UofA & Parks
Summary:
Find your balance in Tucson this summer! This serene retreat is walkable/bikeable to the University of Arizona. Perfect for visiting parents, academics, or show attendees seeking a peaceful haven. Relax in a cozy historic home across from a park, featuring a Tempur‑Pedic bed and a dedicated yoga space.
The Space:
Reconnect and recharge in this soulful, historic home that blends prime location with tranquil atmosphere. An ideal summer base for both exploration and relaxation.
🎓 The Perfect Tucson Location:
✔️ University of Arizona: You can walk or bike to campus. Ideal for families, academics, or prospective students.
✔️ Tucson Gem & Mineral Show: Major venues are just a 10–15 minute drive, giving you easy access while still enjoying a quiet sanctuary.
✔️ Local Flavors: Minutes from popular eateries like Prep & Pastry and a short trip to Downtown.
🧘 Your Zen Retreat:
🛏️ Tranquil Bedrooms: Rest deeply on a king Tempur‑Pedic bed in the main bedroom. The second bedroom doubles as a yoga or workout zone with a daybed.
🍳 Fully Equipped Kitchen: Bright and functional, with a built‑in dining nook and French doors leading to a shaded patio.
☕ Peaceful Vibes: From the front porch to the park across the street, every detail encourages calm and presence.
ℹ️ Important Notes for a Smooth Stay:
👕 Shared laundry access with the owner (who may occupy the detached Casita). Your private guest refrigerator is located here.
🚫 Restricted areas: The Owner’s Storage Room and Backyard Casita are not accessible. The Casita may be occupied during your stay.
Whether you’re here for campus visits, crystals, or a summer reset, this Zen Retreat is your grounded home base!
Guest Access:
📌 Street parking available. Please avoid blocking the driveway.
📌 Access to full home, front porch, shared laundry area, and yoga or workout gear.
📌 Backyard is shared if Casita is occupied.
📌 Skeleton key provided for interior laundry access.
The Neighborhood:
Set in the charming Santa Rita Park/Armory Park Historic District, this location puts you in the heart of authentic Tucson.
✔️ Walk or bike to coffee shops, breweries, and restaurants
✔️ Less than a mile to Downtown Tucson
✔️ Blocks from major January festivals like the Tucson Jazz Fest, Gem Show & Dillinger Days
✔️ Quick route to the El Tour de Tucson cycling course - ideal for participants or fans!
✔️ Only a 7-minute drive to Centennial Hall - perfect for catching shows like Les Misérables!
Getting Around:
Walkable, bike-friendly, and rideshare-ready. You’re minutes from major attractions while enjoying a quiet, community-focused street.
Other Things to Note:
📝 WiFi available, but this space is more about inner peace than lightning‑fast streaming.
📝 Quiet hours: 9 PM – 7 AM outdoors. Please be mindful of neighbors and the homeowner.
📝 Yoga mat & weights provided for light movement (Note: use at your own risk).
📝 Arizona summers can be hot! The AC works efficiently but may take extra time to cool during extreme heat.
🐕 Dog at the Owner’s Detached Casita: The owner may occupy the detached Casita located at the rear of the property and has a dog that stays with them in the Casita/back area. The dog is NOT inside the guest home or guest living spaces. Guests may occasionally hear barking or other normal dog sounds from the rear of the property during their stay. Please keep this in mind when booking, especially if you are sensitive to occasional animal noise.
📬 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.
🚨 Guest Pets Not Allowed
Guests are not permitted to bring pets into the home or guest areas. Any evidence of an unauthorized guest pet will result in a $250 fee.
Interaction with Guests:
Your stay is professionally managed by BnB My Place, we’re here if you need anything! The owner lives in the detached Casita but only interacts with guests in emergencies.
Our prices include all fees. No hidden fees.
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Property # 4790543vb
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
About the area
Tucson
Mountain 1st Avenue, a neighbourhood in Tucson, is home to this holiday home. Shoppers can check out Tucson Mall, while everyone can enjoy the natural beauty of Saguaro National Park and Sabino Canyon. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Tucson Convention Center or Robson Tennis Center.
Is Zen Summer Oasis | Walkable to UofA & Parks pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much is parking at Zen Summer Oasis | Walkable to UofA & Parks?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Zen Summer Oasis | Walkable to UofA & Parks?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Zen Summer Oasis | Walkable to UofA & Parks?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Zen Summer Oasis | Walkable to UofA & Parks located?
Located in Mountain 1st Avenue, this holiday home is within 3 miles (5 km) of University of Arizona, University of Arizona Museum of Art and Arizona History Museum. Centennial Hall and Arizona State Museum are also within 3 miles (5 km).