Desert Hues - A Private & Spacious Retreat w/Pool

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A building with a large wooden door, surrounded by cacti and a paved entrance.
A spacious living room with a brown sofa, wicker chairs, a small table, and a ceiling fan.
A spacious room with wooden beams, a dining table with chairs, a large window, and a hanging light fixture.
A pool area with two wooden lounge chairs, a brick building, and a white wall with cacti.
A narrow alleyway with a cactus, brick walls, and a metal gate.

Reviews

9.8 out of 10, Loved by Guests
Top 10% of guest reviews in this area

Highlights

  • Family fun awaits
    Top-rated for families.
  • Beach equipment
    A rare find — beach equipment ready to go for your days by the sea.
  • Centrally-located
    You're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.
  • Discover nearby landmarks
    Walk to University of Arizona
Sleeps 123 bedrooms6 beds

Popular amenities

  • Private pool
  • Hot tub on site
  • Onsite parking available
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Air-conditioning

Explore the area

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Tucson, AZ
  • Place, Himmel Park
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, University of Arizona
    ‪17 min walk‬
  • Place, Arizona Stadium
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Airport, Tucson, AZ (TUS-Tucson Intl.)
    ‪22 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

3 bedrooms (sleeps 12)

Bedroom 2

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 3

1 Queen Bed and 2 Single Beds

Living Room

1 Double Sofa Bed

Main Bedroom

1 Queen Bed

2 bathrooms

Bathroom 2

Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Bathtub · Toilet · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Main ensuite Bathroom

Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Kitchenette
Separate dining area
Garden
Dining area

About this property

Desert Hues - A Private & Spacious Retreat w/Pool

Enjoy a private & spacious retreat located in historic Sam Hughes. Sleeping 12, Desert Hues is a quiet retreat located walking distance to UA. Each space has been curated to be warm & welcoming while focusing on indoor/outdoor living & beautiful weather we're known for. Play all day in the private pool & hot tub, enjoy evening BBQs in the backyard with outdoor dining, fire pit, & bistro lights. Perfect for groups & families, we've designed this space with your enjoyment in mind.

There are 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. Cozy organic cotton bedding welcomes you at the end of the day.

The Main Bedroom has a queen bed with private attached en-suite bathroom.

Bedroom 2 has a queen bed for sleeping two.

Bedroom 3 is the largest bedroom and can sleep up to a family of four with a queen bed and two stacked twin beds to use if needed. This room also has a large closet and a view of the pool.

The main living room has a large double slider door to enjoy indoor outdoor living during the cooler months. This also provides direct access to the pool with plenty of seating and lounging possible for everyone. The couch converts to a queen sleeper for two.

Either of the two living rooms have space for the provided air mattress if you need to sleep a few more guests in the house.

Off of the second living area is the back patio with outdoor dining options, extra seating, a charcoal grill, and string lights to provide ample lighting.

Pets - We may allow pets on a case by case basis, please message us to see if we can accommodate.

Please note that all spaces in this listing are private and not shared, though Desert Hues is adjacent to Hues Casita which may be occupied during your stay. For reservations of 6 adults or more, please inquire to book the Casita. There is plenty of free street parking in front of the house.

Guest access
The house and backyard are private, however please note there is a detached casita that is a separate rental unit. The casita has a separate entrance and space. For reservations of 6 or more, please inquire to book the Casita. There is plenty of free street parking in front of the house.

Pool can be heated at your request. Heating fee of $30/day may be applicable.

Pets - We may allow pets on a case by case basis, please message us to see if we can accommodate.

If an unauthorized event occurs, a $500 fee will be charged. No parties or events are allowed.

To ensure a pleasant stay for everyone, we have a few house rules in place. Additional charges may apply in cases of excessive mess, damages, unauthorized guests, smoking, or pets not disclosed at booking. Thank you for your understanding and cooperation!

If you have any questions, just message us anytime! Happy to help!

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House Rules

Check in after 3:00 PM
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
Events allowed w/ prior approval and separate rate
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Pets

No pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
- No Glassware in pool or hot tub - Quiet hours after 10PM - Children must be supervised at all times in and around pool
Desert Hues Liability Waiver - By booking a reservation at Desert Hues, you acknowledge and agree to the attached liability waiver.
- No smoking. There will be a $500 smoking fee applied if violated. - Late checkouts will incur a $250 fee.

Important information

You need to know

Property # 2069211vb
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
Note from host: Events allowed w/ prior approval and separate rate
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, outdoor lighting and a deadlock
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

Located in Midtown, a neighbourhood in Tucson, this holiday home is in the mountains. 4th Avenue and Rialto Theatre are local landmarks, and travellers looking to shop may want to visit Tucson Mall and El Con Mall. Travelling with kids? Consider Flandrau Science Center and Planetarium and Reid Park Zoo.
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Tucson, AZ

What's nearby

  • Himmel Park - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • University of Arizona - 17 min walk - 1.5 km
  • Reid Park - 4 min drive - 2.3 km
  • Arizona Stadium - 4 min drive - 1.9 km
  • El Con Mall - 4 min drive - 1.9 km

Getting around

  • Tucson Station - 6 min drive
  • Roy Laos Transit Center - 12 min drive
  • Tucson International Airport (TUS) - 17 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Broadway - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Yellow Brick Coffee - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Miramonte - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪Sonic Drive-In - ‬3 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Does Desert Hues - A Private & Spacious Retreat w/Pool have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool. Pool types include heated pools.

How much does it cost to stay at Desert Hues - A Private & Spacious Retreat w/Pool?

As of 20 Aug, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Desert Hues - A Private & Spacious Retreat w/Pool on 24 Aug, 2026 start from S$952, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is Desert Hues - A Private & Spacious Retreat w/Pool pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Desert Hues - A Private & Spacious Retreat w/Pool?

There is free parking nearby.

What time is check-in at Desert Hues - A Private & Spacious Retreat w/Pool?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Desert Hues - A Private & Spacious Retreat w/Pool?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Desert Hues - A Private & Spacious Retreat w/Pool located?

This family-friendly Tucson holiday home is located in the mountains, within 1 mi (2 km) of Himmel Park and University of Arizona. Flandrau Science Center and Planetarium and McKale Center are also within 1 mile (2 km).

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