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Tucson Home Away from Home • Walk to Dining, Coffee & The Loop

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A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and a large island with stools.
A bedroom with a bed, a nightstand, a chair, and a wooden slat headboard. There is a shelf unit and a framed picture on the wall.
A modern bathroom with a walk-in shower, a robe hanging on a rack, and a wooden bath mat.
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a central island with stools, a built-in microwave, and a stainless steel refrigerator.
A modern kitchen with a central island, bar stools, a dining area, and a living space with a sofa and a large potted plant.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Highlights

  • Even better in person
    Guests say this property exceeds expectations.
  • On-site fitness center
    A rare find - enjoy convenient access to fitness facilities during your stay.
  • Centrally-located
    You're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.
  • Discover nearby landmarks
    Close to St. Phillips Plaza
1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 3

Popular amenities

  • Balcony
  • Hot tub on site
  • Ski lift privileges
  • Swimming pool
  • Waterpark access
  • On-site fitness centre

Explore the area

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Tucson, AZ
  • Place, FoodInRoot Farmers' Markets
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, St. Phillips Plaza
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Place, Rillito Park Horse Racetrack
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Airport, Tucson, AZ (TUS-Tucson Intl.)
    ‪36 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

1 bedroom (sleeps 3)

Bedroom 2

1 Double Sofa Bed

Master Bedroom

1 King Bed

1 bathroom

Master Bathroom

Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Kitchen
Balcony
Dining area

About this property

Tucson Home Away from Home • Walk to Dining, Coffee & The Loop

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~ Location ~ Location ~ Location

Hidden Desert Gem offers the convenience of Tucson with breathtaking mountain views and stunning Arizona sunrises and sunsets. Nestled in the heart of the sought-after Catalina Foothills, it provides a perfect blend of natural beauty and prime location.

Introducing the “Hidden Desert Gem” – a rare exceptional find in Tucson, AZ! This Brand New fresh 1-bedroom, 1-bath condo is located in the exclusive Placita Escondida Condominiums. This modern oasis offers the perfect blend of luxury, comfort, LOCATION and the enchantment of the Sonoran Desert. Nestled in the Catalina foothills at the crossroads of Tucson, where River Road and Campbell Drive intersect, this vacation rental ensures a unique and unforgettable escape.

Property Features:
1. Newly Constructed Modern Retreat: The Hidden Desert Gem is a contemporary haven, featuring a pristine 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom condo that offers the latest in design and functionality. It's perfect for a romantic getaway, a small family retreat, or a cutting-edge haven for digital nomads.

2. Productive Workspace: The condo includes a dedicated workspace where you can tackle your remote work with ease, thanks to high-speed Wi-Fi and a comfortable desk area.

3. Sleeping for Four: With a comfortable King-sized bed in the bedroom and a West Elm Leather queen-sized sofa bed in the living room, this condo easily accommodates up to four guests.

4. Contemporary Furnishings: Immerse yourself in the elegance of this condo's brand-new, modern luxury high-end furniture. The tastefully decorated interiors create a chic and welcoming atmosphere with high ceilings.

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

Pets allowed
DOGS: Max 1 approval and fees apply, >1yr old
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
Must sign rental agreement upon booking, required to upload valid legal photo ID & TRUVI ID verification.
Security Deposit: <28 days $100 HOLD; >28 days $500 refundable, to be returned 7-14 days after departure if no damage.
Must follow all house rules including but not limited to no smoking, no parties, and pets upon approval with 100 per pet fee, max 2 dogs

Important information

You need to know

Property Registration Number 21530701
Property # 3680555vb
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 not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
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

About the area

Tucson

Located in Tucson, this condo is in the city centre and on a river. Shoppers can check out Tucson Mall, while everyone can enjoy the natural beauty of Saguaro National Park and Sabino Canyon. Travelling with kids? Consider Funtasticks Family Fun Park and Tucson Botanical Gardens. Discover the area's water adventures with nearby swimming, or enjoy the great outdoors with mountain biking, hiking/biking trails and mountain climbing.
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Tucson, AZ

What's nearby

  • FoodInRoot Farmers' Markets - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • St. Phillips Plaza - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • St. Phillip's in the Hills - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Joesler Village - 12 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Rillito Park Horse Racetrack - 6 min drive - 2.7 km

Getting around

  • Tohono Transit Center - 8 min drive
  • Tucson Station - 20 min drive
  • Tucson International Airport (TUS) - 34 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Sonic Drive-In - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Guadalajara Original Grill - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Kung Fu Kitchen - ‬5 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Does Tucson Home Away from Home • Walk to Dining, Coffee & The Loop have a pool?

Yes, this property has a pool.

How much does it cost to stay at Tucson Home Away from Home • Walk to Dining, Coffee & The Loop?

As of 2 Sept, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Tucson Home Away from Home • Walk to Dining, Coffee & The Loop on 14 Jun, 2027 start from S$678, 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 Tucson Home Away from Home • Walk to Dining, Coffee & The Loop pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Tucson Home Away from Home • Walk to Dining, Coffee & The Loop?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Tucson Home Away from Home • Walk to Dining, Coffee & The Loop?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Tucson Home Away from Home • Walk to Dining, Coffee & The Loop?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Tucson Home Away from Home • Walk to Dining, Coffee & The Loop located?

This family-friendly Tucson condo building is located on a river, within a 15-minute walk of St. Phillips Plaza and FoodInRoot Farmers' Markets. Rillito River Park and Rillito Park Horse Racetrack are also within 2 miles (3 km).

About the host

Hosted by Jeanne Lee

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* * * About Us: The Lees * * *

Our Story: From the Northern Plains to the Sonoran Desert

We are Lee Family, a family-driven short-term rental business that has its roots in the heart of North Dakota. What began as a modest venture in North Dakota soon blossomed into a thriving endeavor, leading us to expand our horizons to the charming state of Minnesota. And now, we find ourselves in the stunning landscapes of Tucson, Arizona, ready to share our passion for hospitality and unique travel experiences with you.

Our Mission: Creating Unforgettable Memories during your vacation stay with us!

With VacayStay at the Lee's, we believe that where you stay can shape your entire travel experience. Our mission is to provide you with more than just a place to lay your head; we aim to create unforgettable memories. Whether you're seeking the serene tranquility of the North Dakota plains, the vibrant culture of Minnesota, or the awe-inspiring beauty of the Sonoran Desert, we have a property perfectly suited to your needs.

Why Choose Us: A Personal Touch

As a family-operated business, we understand the importance of personal attention and care. When you choose to stay at one of our properties, you're not just booking a room; you're becoming part of our extended family. We take pride in offering meticulously maintained, clean, and thoughtfully designed accommodations to ensure your comfort and satisfaction.

Come as Guests, Leave as Family

We invite you to come and experience the warmth and hospitality that defines VacayStay at the Lee's. Let us be your hosts, guides, and friends as you explore the enchantment of Tucson. Come as guests, and we promise you'll leave as family.

Book Your Stay Today: Ready to embark on your next adventure? Book with us, VacayStay at the Lee's!

& Thank you for considering VacayStay at the Lee's. We can't wait to welcome you to our family and create unforgettable memories together.

Why they chose this property

Scenic Beauty: The property is surrounded by the breathtaking natural beauty of the Sonoran Desert. You'll wake up to stunning desert and mountain views, providing the perfect backdrop for a serene and relaxing vacation.

Luxurious Comfort: Hidden Desert Gem is designed with your comfort in mind. It offers spacious and well-appointed interiors, ensuring you have all the amenities and space you need to relax and unwind after a day of exploration.

Golf Enthusiast's Paradise: If you're a golf enthusiast, this property is a dream come true. It's situated within a renowned golfing community with access to a world-class golf course. Tee off amidst lush fairways and mountain vistas.

Resort-Style Amenities: The community offers resort-style amenities, including pools, hot tubs, fitness centers nearby, as well as golf nearby. You can enjoy these facilities at your leisure during your stay.

Privacy and Tranquility: This condo offers a peaceful and tranquil environment for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life. It's a perfect retreat for couples, families, or anyone seeking a serene getaway.

Fully Equipped: The property is equipped with all the essentials for a comfortable stay. You'll have a fully stocked kitchen, comfortable living spaces, and modern amenities to make your stay enjoyable.

Local Dining and Shopping: Tucson is known for its culinary scene, and you'll have easy access to a wide range of restaurants and cafes, serving everything from Southwestern cuisine to international flavors. Additionally, shopping options are abundant in the area.

Responsive Hosts: The hosts of Hidden Desert Gem are dedicated to ensuring your stay is memorable. They are readily available to address any questions or concerns, making your stay stress-free.

When you choose to stay at "Hidden Desert Gem" located at "Placita Escondida" in Tucson, AZ, you're choosing a blend of luxury, convenience, natural beauty, and relaxation.

What makes this property unique

During Your Stay:

We kindly request that you take a moment to review our House Rules and acknowledge our required rental agreement with prior to your visit. Please don't hesitate to let us know if you have any questions or concerns.

Languages:

English

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