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Desert Dwellers , Mountain Views, House , Gated La Paloma, close to U of A
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Reviews
10 out of 10
Exceptional
3 bedrooms2+ bathroomsSleeps 42100 sq ft
Popular amenities
Explore the area
Tucson, AZ
- Place, La Paloma Golf Course10 min walk
- Place, La Paloma Country Club14 min walk
- Place, La Encantada19 min walk
- Airport, Tucson, AZ (TUS-Tucson Intl.)29 min drive
Rooms & beds
3 bedrooms (sleeps 4)
Bedroom 2
1 Queen Bed
master bedroom
1 Queen Bed
TV Room/Reading Room
1 King Bed
2 bathrooms, 1 half bathroom
Bathroom 2
Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Toilet
Bathroom 3
Towels provided · Toilet
Bathroom master
Towels provided · Jetted bathtub · Hair dryer
Spaces
Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Separate dining area
Garden
Dining area
About this property
Desert Dwellers , Mountain Views, House , Gated La Paloma, close to U of A
Your, newly renovated, private home is in the prestigious gated community of La Paloma, with soaring Catalina Mountains views. The southwestern-style home is 2100’, located in a quiet neighborhood suitable for walking, bicycling, and hiking. It is just minutes away from hiking trails, golf courses, tennis/ pickleball courts, and the University of Arizona. The newly renovated house offers soaring ceilings, large windows, 2 gas fireplaces & porcelain wooden floors throughout the 3 bedrooms (one used as a reading room/study), and 2 1/2 baths. There is an oversized gourmet kitchen with double ovens for everything that you might need to serve a delicious meal. The backyard is a quiet oasis with no homes behind you. Enjoy a barbecue meal as you watch the sun set from your enclosed back yard. All linens, towels, cooking and dishes are are provided. There is a two car garage with an extra refrigerator for your use. It is a nice walk , bike ride or drive to La Encantada offering high end shopping and gourmet dining. St. Phillips Plaza with restaurants, special events featuring music and wine tasting is a 5 minute drive. The closest grocery stores are AJ's Fine Foods in La Encantada, Safeway, Trader Joe’s and Whole Foods just minutes away. Nearby coffee shops include Starbucks, Nekter Juice Bar and Savaya Coffee Market. Nearby restaurants include Wild Garlic Grill, Tavolino and Fleming's Prime Steakhouse, Blanco’s, North and a number more offering diverse cuisines.
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Amenities
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Free WiFi
Air conditioning
Outdoor space
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House Rules
Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 30
Check out before 11:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Quiet community hoping to rent to snowbirds.
Events
No events allowed
Pets
No pets allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Check-out instructions
The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Strip any used beds, gather used towels and store extra beds
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights, lock the doors and return the keys
If time permits please start the wash. First the towels and then the sheets.
*Please make sure the fountain is turned off.
* Please turn off the gas fireplace .
Please leave the keys and garage door opener in the shoe.
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Long-term renters welcome
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 deadlock
Property Registration Number 3154168 / 3727261
About the area
Tucson
Located in Catalina Foothills, a neighbourhood in Tucson, this holiday home is next to a golf course and in the mountains. Fort Lowell Museum and University of Arizona Museum of Art are cultural highlights, and some of the area's landmarks include San Pedro Chapel and 4th Avenue. Funtasticks Family Fun Park and Oro Valley Aquatic Center are also worth visiting. Practise your golf swing on a nearby course, or enjoy other activities in the great outdoors, such as hiking in the area.
Tucson, AZ
What's nearby
- La Paloma Golf Course - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
- La Paloma Country Club - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
- La Encantada - 19 min walk - 1.6 km
- Degrazia Gallery in the Sun - 2 min drive - 2.7 km
- Finger Rock Trail - 3 min drive - 2.3 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- McDonald's - 5 min drive
- RA Sushi Bar Restaurant - 3 min drive
- Presta Coffee Roasters - 5 min drive
- The Grill at Hacienda del Sol - 4 min drive
- Wild Garlic Grill - 4 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Reviews
10
Exceptional
Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
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10/10
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10/10
Communication
10/10
Location
10/10
Listing accuracy
Reviews
2 Apr, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Stayed 60 nights in Feb 2024
10/10 Excellent
Scott M.
25 Mar, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great Place/Great Stay
Scott M.
Stayed 7 nights in Feb 2025
10/10 Excellent
Marian D.
19 Feb, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Desert peace and beauty
Marian D.
Stayed 27 nights in Jan 2025
10/10 Excellent
Mary J.
1 Mar, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Family Getaway
Mary J.
Stayed 23 nights in Feb 2023
10/10 Excellent
joyce b.
10 Mar, 2026
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
joyce b.
Stayed 18 nights in Feb 2026
10/10 Excellent
Jeanne W.
9 Feb, 2026
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Jeanne W.
Stayed 14 nights in Jan 2026
About the host
Hosted by Bill Cooper (retired Professor Emeritus in the areas of Biology)
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