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Desert Oasis with Pool & Private Guest Studio – Your Tucson Escape Awaits!
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3 bedrooms 2 bathrooms Sleeps 6 1752 sq ft
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Tucson, AZ
- University of Arizona2 min drive
- Reid Park Zoo5 min drive
- Tucson Convention Center8 min drive
- Tucson, AZ (TUS-Tucson Intl.)16 min drive
Rooms & beds
3 bedrooms (sleeps 6)
Bedroom 1
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 2
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 3
1 Queen Bed
2 bathrooms
Bathroom 1
Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Toilet · Shampoo
Bathroom 2
Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Toilet · Shampoo
Spaces
Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Separate dining area
Outdoor play area
Garden
Dining area
About this property
Desert Oasis with Pool & Private Guest Studio – Your Tucson Escape Awaits!
Escape to this private Tucson oasis featuring a sparkling pool, spacious yard, and a charming pool house studio! The main house offers two stylish bedrooms, while the detached studio includes a queen bed, full kitchen, and private bath—perfect for added privacy. Whether you're lounging poolside or exploring Tucson, this relaxing retreat blends comfort, convenience, and Southwest charm.
Highlights You'll Love
✔ Private sparkling pool—ideal for cooling off under the Arizona sun
✔ Private pool house studio with queen-size bed and fully equipped kitchen—perfect for extra privacy or guests
✔ Spacious backyard with covered patio and lush landscaping
✔ Bright, open layout with large windows and ceramic tile flooring
✔ Fully equipped kitchen with ample counter space
✔ Comfortable bedrooms with plush bedding and ample storage
✔ Modern bathrooms stocked with essentials and plush towels for your stay
✔ Washer and dryer available for guest use
✔ High-speed WiFi and smart TVs for entertainment
✔ Central location—minutes from the University of Arizona, Himmel Park, and local dining
Distances to Local Attractions & Restaurants
- University of Arizona: 1 mile
- Himmel Park: 0.5 miles
- Downtown Tucson: 2 miles
- Reid Park Zoo: 3 miles
- Tucson Botanical Gardens: 2 miles
Local Eateries
- Blue Willow Restaurant & Gift Shop: 1.5 miles
- Beyond Bread: 1.2 miles
- Trident Grill: 1 mile
- Time Market: 1.3 miles
- The Coronet: 2 miles
AMENITIES
☆☆ BEDROOMS ☆☆
Unwind in one of three beautifully designed bedrooms—two located in the main house and one in the private, detached pool house studio. Each space features plush bedding, soft linens, and cozy touches for a restful night’s sleep. The pool house offers added privacy, making it perfect for couples or guests seeking their own retreat after a day of Tucson adventures.
☆☆ BATHROOMS ☆☆
Refresh and unwind in the two spacious bathrooms, each featuring a modern walk-in shower for a refreshing start or end to your day. An additional half bath adds convenience for your group. Soft, high-quality towels and essential toiletries are provided, so you can simply relax and indulge in comfort.
☆☆ KITCHEN ☆☆
The main kitchen is fully stocked with all the essentials to create your favorite meals, including a coffee maker, toaster, microwave, stove, and fridge. Whether you're preparing a quick breakfast or a gourmet dinner, you'll have everything you need to make it a breeze.
Additionally, the pool house features a cozy kitchenette with a fridge, microwave, and a sink, perfect for light meals and snacks, or to give guests their own space to relax and enjoy the pool area.
☆☆ OUTSIDE SPACE ☆☆
Enjoy a private outdoor retreat with a sparkling pool surrounded by beautiful desert landscaping. The pool house studio offers a cozy escape with a queen bed and kitchenette for added convenience. Relax on the spacious patio, perfect for enjoying the Arizona sunshine, and make the most of this tranquil setting, ideal for unwinding and enjoying the peaceful surroundings.
☆☆Neighborhood Description☆☆
Located in the historic Sam Hughes neighborhood, this home offers a unique blend of tranquility and convenience. Stroll through tree-lined streets, explore nearby parks, or visit local cafes and shops. With the University of Arizona and downtown Tucson just minutes away, you'll have easy access to the city's vibrant culture and attractions.
☆☆ YOUR HOST ☆☆
As a dedicated Superhost and Tucson native with over 12 years of experience and 1,000+ reviews, I am here to make your stay unforgettable. Feel free to reach out with any questions or for personalized recommendations!
☆☆ Book now & let me help you experience Tucson like a local! ☆☆
Highlights You'll Love
✔ Private sparkling pool—ideal for cooling off under the Arizona sun
✔ Private pool house studio with queen-size bed and fully equipped kitchen—perfect for extra privacy or guests
✔ Spacious backyard with covered patio and lush landscaping
✔ Bright, open layout with large windows and ceramic tile flooring
✔ Fully equipped kitchen with ample counter space
✔ Comfortable bedrooms with plush bedding and ample storage
✔ Modern bathrooms stocked with essentials and plush towels for your stay
✔ Washer and dryer available for guest use
✔ High-speed WiFi and smart TVs for entertainment
✔ Central location—minutes from the University of Arizona, Himmel Park, and local dining
Distances to Local Attractions & Restaurants
- University of Arizona: 1 mile
- Himmel Park: 0.5 miles
- Downtown Tucson: 2 miles
- Reid Park Zoo: 3 miles
- Tucson Botanical Gardens: 2 miles
Local Eateries
- Blue Willow Restaurant & Gift Shop: 1.5 miles
- Beyond Bread: 1.2 miles
- Trident Grill: 1 mile
- Time Market: 1.3 miles
- The Coronet: 2 miles
AMENITIES
☆☆ BEDROOMS ☆☆
Unwind in one of three beautifully designed bedrooms—two located in the main house and one in the private, detached pool house studio. Each space features plush bedding, soft linens, and cozy touches for a restful night’s sleep. The pool house offers added privacy, making it perfect for couples or guests seeking their own retreat after a day of Tucson adventures.
☆☆ BATHROOMS ☆☆
Refresh and unwind in the two spacious bathrooms, each featuring a modern walk-in shower for a refreshing start or end to your day. An additional half bath adds convenience for your group. Soft, high-quality towels and essential toiletries are provided, so you can simply relax and indulge in comfort.
☆☆ KITCHEN ☆☆
The main kitchen is fully stocked with all the essentials to create your favorite meals, including a coffee maker, toaster, microwave, stove, and fridge. Whether you're preparing a quick breakfast or a gourmet dinner, you'll have everything you need to make it a breeze.
Additionally, the pool house features a cozy kitchenette with a fridge, microwave, and a sink, perfect for light meals and snacks, or to give guests their own space to relax and enjoy the pool area.
☆☆ OUTSIDE SPACE ☆☆
Enjoy a private outdoor retreat with a sparkling pool surrounded by beautiful desert landscaping. The pool house studio offers a cozy escape with a queen bed and kitchenette for added convenience. Relax on the spacious patio, perfect for enjoying the Arizona sunshine, and make the most of this tranquil setting, ideal for unwinding and enjoying the peaceful surroundings.
☆☆Neighborhood Description☆☆
Located in the historic Sam Hughes neighborhood, this home offers a unique blend of tranquility and convenience. Stroll through tree-lined streets, explore nearby parks, or visit local cafes and shops. With the University of Arizona and downtown Tucson just minutes away, you'll have easy access to the city's vibrant culture and attractions.
☆☆ YOUR HOST ☆☆
As a dedicated Superhost and Tucson native with over 12 years of experience and 1,000+ reviews, I am here to make your stay unforgettable. Feel free to reach out with any questions or for personalized recommendations!
☆☆ Book now & let me help you experience Tucson like a local! ☆☆
Property manager
Bree Richmond
Languages
English, French, Spanish
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House Rules
Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 21
Check out before 11:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
Pets allowed: dogs (limit 2 total)
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
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, a first aid kit and a deadlock
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.
About the area
Tucson
Midtown, a neighbourhood in Tucson, is home to this holiday home. Shoppers can check out Tucson Mall, while everyone can enjoy the natural beauty of Sabino Canyon and Saguaro National Park. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Tucson Convention Center or McKale Center.

Tucson, AZ
What's nearby
- University of Arizona - 2 min drive - 1.9 km
- Arizona Stadium - 4 min drive - 2.7 km
- Reid Park Zoo - 5 min drive - 3.1 km
- Rialto Theatre - 7 min drive - 5.0 km
- Tucson Convention Center - 8 min drive - 5.7 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Raising Cane's Chicken Fingers - 8 min walk
- Eegee's - 9 min walk
- Red Garter Saloon - 5 min walk
- Coffee Times Drive-Thru - 11 min walk
- Yellow Brick Coffee - 4 min walk
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About the host
Hosted by Bree Richmond

Your hosts Bree & Bear are Premiere Hosts with over a decade of experience managing short-term rental properties. Our mission is to provide authentic hospitality to each and every guest we serve. With inn-keepers and B&B hosts featuring prominently in our lineage, our families taught us the value of hospitality and gave us the skills to carry on this time-honored tradition. We love the satisfaction that comes from helping others create lasting vacation memories that bring them joy for years to come. We hope our paths cross someday soon!
Why they chose this property
The Sam Hughes Historic District is a vibrant and charming neighborhood known for its rich history, architectural diversity, and close-knit community. The neighborhood was established in the early 20th century and named after Sam Hughes, a Welsh immigrant and prominent civic leader and businessman instrumental in establishing Tucson's public school system. This charming area was designated as a National Historic District in 1994 and continues to be a beloved part of Tucson, embodying the city's rich heritage while adapting to contemporary living.
This picturesque neighborhood is a piece of Tucson’s history abundant with historic homes build in the early 20th century showcasing the unique architectural styles and development phases of the area from the 1920s to the 1950s. Home styles range from Spanish-influenced and Pueblo/Mission Revivals, Craftsman, and Mid-century Modern to a mix of traditional and ranch-style dwellings.
The proximity to the University of Arizona makes it a popular area for faculty, staff, and students, fostering a lively and dynamic community. Its unique charm, buzzing student scene, and active community spirit ensure its enduring appeal for both residents and visitors alike.
Sam Hughes offers a welcoming atmosphere with an urban-suburban feel. The district's tree-lined streets, well-maintained homes, and walkability coupled with its cultural and historical significance make it a desirable place to live and visit for those who appreciate the blend of history and modern amenities.
Dining ranges from upscale pizzerias, to colorful Mexican cantinas serving homestyle tamales and enchiladas, to sports bars and brewpubs with featuring impressive happy hour specials. Himmel Park has tree-lined paths for jogging and cycling, a summer pool and open-air theater in the fall.
This picturesque neighborhood is a piece of Tucson’s history abundant with historic homes build in the early 20th century showcasing the unique architectural styles and development phases of the area from the 1920s to the 1950s. Home styles range from Spanish-influenced and Pueblo/Mission Revivals, Craftsman, and Mid-century Modern to a mix of traditional and ranch-style dwellings.
The proximity to the University of Arizona makes it a popular area for faculty, staff, and students, fostering a lively and dynamic community. Its unique charm, buzzing student scene, and active community spirit ensure its enduring appeal for both residents and visitors alike.
Sam Hughes offers a welcoming atmosphere with an urban-suburban feel. The district's tree-lined streets, well-maintained homes, and walkability coupled with its cultural and historical significance make it a desirable place to live and visit for those who appreciate the blend of history and modern amenities.
Dining ranges from upscale pizzerias, to colorful Mexican cantinas serving homestyle tamales and enchiladas, to sports bars and brewpubs with featuring impressive happy hour specials. Himmel Park has tree-lined paths for jogging and cycling, a summer pool and open-air theater in the fall.
What makes this property unique
This centrally located retreat sits in the heart of Tucson’s historic Sam Hughes neighborhood, offering guests a true taste of local charm with the privacy and comfort of a mini oasis. The beautifully landscaped backyard features a private pool, lush greenery, and inviting outdoor spaces perfect for relaxing, dining, or soaking up the Arizona sun.
What truly sets this home apart is the separate guest casita—a fully equipped studio space that’s ideal for extended families, friend groups, or anyone needing a little extra privacy. Inside the main home, you’ll find a blend of modern convenience and Southwestern character.
This rare find combines location, style, and versatility—offering a peaceful desert escape in one of Tucson’s most sought-after neighborhoods.
What truly sets this home apart is the separate guest casita—a fully equipped studio space that’s ideal for extended families, friend groups, or anyone needing a little extra privacy. Inside the main home, you’ll find a blend of modern convenience and Southwestern character.
This rare find combines location, style, and versatility—offering a peaceful desert escape in one of Tucson’s most sought-after neighborhoods.
Languages:
English, French, Spanish
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