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Reviews
8.4 out of 10
Very good
1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 2440 sq ft
Popular amenities
Rooms & beds
1 bedroom (sleeps 2)
Bedroom 1
1 Queen Bed
1 bathroom
Bathroom 1
Bathtub or shower · Toilet
Spaces
Deck or patio
Kitchen
Dining area
About this property
Spectacular Desert View Guest House
Old charm casita on top of the hill with about 5000 sq feet unique, private outdoor area and breathtaking views! It sits on the top of the hill and the real beauty is the view from the double deck that overhangs the cliff. Enjoy spectacular views of Sonoran Desert and Catalina mountains all day long. It is perfect for people who love to spend time outdoors! Soak up the sun on the deck or enjoy your outdoor meals. Big Saguaro Cacti stand on the desert creating the most unforgettable view. Sometimes you can even see wildlife that inhabits this most expensive of neighborhoods of Tucson Foothills.
If you are travelling with a dog, pet fee is required.
Property is located in Tucson Catalina Foothills. It is close to everything but it provides quite and comfortable escape from the busy city. Guest house has about 440 sq feet. It is complete and comfortable.
It has: one bedroom with a closet, bathroom with tub and shower and kitchen combined with a living area.
There is also private swimming pool (not heated) at the location.
**The KITCHEN has all you need to feel at home and prepare your meals. Big refrigerator, gas stove and oven, coffee maker, electric kettle, toaster, microwave and blender.
**The BEDROOM has very comfortable queen size bed.**In the living room you can enjoy watching television on a sofa. There is 50 inch smart TV with apps and local TV channels.
**Wireless Internet
**gas grill
**private driveway
**additional utility room with washer and dryer.
**5000 sq foot private outdoor area with different sitting/lounge places. and swimming pool.
** parking place
**We are less than 5 min away from the BIKE LOOP (Rillito River) which goes for miles around town and connects to Santa Cruz Loop. (24-50 miles of biking).
This unique house sits high on the hill on 5 acres of desert. It is private with a big double deck and a swimming pool. Sit, relax and enjoy our beautiful place. It is so beautiful that you will want to spend your time outdoors.
You are close to everything: grocery store 5min away, restaurants 3-5 minutes away, mall and movies 8 minutes away, tennis, golf, bicycling, hiking. But most of all you can enjoy sunny weather sitting by the pool or looking over the desert. All utilities included. We have all you need ready for you so when you arrive you can enjoy your stay.
There are lots of interesting places to visit. Some of them are:
Sonoran Desert Museum,
Old Tucson Museum ( Place where old western movies where made)
Pima Air and Space Museum,
Titan missile museum
Mission San Xavier del Bac
Sabino Canyon,
Saguaro National Park
Mount Lemon,
International Wildlife Museum,
De Grazzia Gallery in the Sun
Tombstone only 90 min away
Kartchner caverns and Colossal cave
Tumaccacori Mission
Tubac
Birding sites at Ramsey and Madera Canyon
If you are travelling with a dog, pet fee is required.
Property is located in Tucson Catalina Foothills. It is close to everything but it provides quite and comfortable escape from the busy city. Guest house has about 440 sq feet. It is complete and comfortable.
It has: one bedroom with a closet, bathroom with tub and shower and kitchen combined with a living area.
There is also private swimming pool (not heated) at the location.
**The KITCHEN has all you need to feel at home and prepare your meals. Big refrigerator, gas stove and oven, coffee maker, electric kettle, toaster, microwave and blender.
**The BEDROOM has very comfortable queen size bed.**In the living room you can enjoy watching television on a sofa. There is 50 inch smart TV with apps and local TV channels.
**Wireless Internet
**gas grill
**private driveway
**additional utility room with washer and dryer.
**5000 sq foot private outdoor area with different sitting/lounge places. and swimming pool.
** parking place
**We are less than 5 min away from the BIKE LOOP (Rillito River) which goes for miles around town and connects to Santa Cruz Loop. (24-50 miles of biking).
This unique house sits high on the hill on 5 acres of desert. It is private with a big double deck and a swimming pool. Sit, relax and enjoy our beautiful place. It is so beautiful that you will want to spend your time outdoors.
You are close to everything: grocery store 5min away, restaurants 3-5 minutes away, mall and movies 8 minutes away, tennis, golf, bicycling, hiking. But most of all you can enjoy sunny weather sitting by the pool or looking over the desert. All utilities included. We have all you need ready for you so when you arrive you can enjoy your stay.
There are lots of interesting places to visit. Some of them are:
Sonoran Desert Museum,
Old Tucson Museum ( Place where old western movies where made)
Pima Air and Space Museum,
Titan missile museum
Mission San Xavier del Bac
Sabino Canyon,
Saguaro National Park
Mount Lemon,
International Wildlife Museum,
De Grazzia Gallery in the Sun
Tombstone only 90 min away
Kartchner caverns and Colossal cave
Tumaccacori Mission
Tubac
Birding sites at Ramsey and Madera Canyon
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Amenities
Pool
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Pet-friendly
Free WiFi
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House Rules
Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 10:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 13–17
No pool fencing
Events
No events allowed
Pets
Pets allowed: dogs (limit 1 total)
PET FEE is required for a dog
Smoking
Smoking allowed: in designated areas
Outside only
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
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 deadlock
We should mention
A car is required for transport to and from this property
About the area
Tucson
Located in Catalina Foothills, a neighbourhood in Tucson, this holiday home is in the mountains. Pima Air and Space Museum and Fort Lowell Museum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's landmarks include San Pedro Chapel and 4th Avenue. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Tucson Convention Center or McKale Center. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.

Tucson, AZ
What's nearby
- The Labyrinth - 19 min walk - 1.6 km
- Labyrinth - 19 min walk - 1.6 km
- St. Phillip's in the Hills - 3 min drive - 2.7 km
- St. Phillips Plaza - 3 min drive - 2.7 km
- FoodInRoot Farmers' Markets - 3 min drive - 2.7 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Circle K - 5 min drive
- Circle K - 4 min drive
- Monsoon Chocolate Cafe + Market - 3 min drive
- Seven Cups - 5 min drive
- Le Rendez-vous - 4 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Reviews
8.4
Very good
Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
Learn moreOpens in a new window8.0/10
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Check-in
9.2/10
Communication
9.2/10
Location
8.4/10
Listing accuracy
Reviews
28 Feb, 2026
Liked: Check-in, communication, location
Disliked: Cleanliness
Stayed 58 nights in Jan 2026
8/10 Good
Garrick P.
9 Apr, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great location
Garrick P.
Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2025
10/10 Excellent
Joseph P.
4 Feb, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Nice spot
Joseph P.
Stayed 34 nights in Dec 2024
10/10 Excellent
Steven C.
20 Feb, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Just what we needed
Steven C.
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2025
10/10 Excellent
Lawrence H.
29 Mar, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great location for my photo trip
Lawrence H.
Stayed 6 nights in Mar 2023
8/10 Good
steve t.
28 Oct, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Tucson mountain
steve t.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2024
10/10 Excellent
Helen C.
28 Apr, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Peaceful & Spectacular
Helen C.
Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2023
10/10 Excellent
Pam G.
20 Mar, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Review Catalina
Pam G.
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2023
10/10 Excellent
Verified traveller
10 Jul, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Private Desert Getaway
Verified traveller
Stayed 8 nights in Jun 2023
10/10 Excellent
Tamara R.
26 May, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
A peaceful & quiet getaway
Tamara R.
Stayed 7 nights in May 2024
6/10 Okay
Therese D.
27 May, 2025
Liked: Location
Nice location, old apartment
Therese D.
Stayed 7 nights in May 2025
10/10 Excellent
maureen k.
22 Apr, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great private guest house
maureen k.
Stayed 6 nights in Apr 2024
8/10 Good
Andrew A.
1 Mar, 2025
Liked: Check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
For the most part, no surprises...
Andrew A.
Stayed 7 nights in Feb 2025
10/10 Excellent
Kay B.
1 May, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
3327 E River Rd, Tucson
Kay B.
Stayed 7 nights in Apr 2025
8/10 Good
Dann J.
16 Mar, 2025
Liked: Check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Tucson
Dann J.
Stayed 7 nights in Mar 2025
10/10 Excellent
Carrie D.
17 Oct, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Views Sunsets and Tranquility
Carrie D.
Stayed 21 nights in Sep 2023
10/10 Excellent
Verified traveller
11 May, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Nice setting
Verified traveller
Stayed 17 nights in Apr 2024
8/10 Good
Rick G.
16 Mar, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
week long stay in Catalina foothills
Rick G.
Stayed 7 nights in Feb 2025
8/10 Good
Molly K.
7 Mar, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Super Location!
Molly K.
Stayed 7 nights in Feb 2025
8/10 Good
Deborah R.
12 Mar, 2023
Liked: Check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great location!
Deborah R.
Stayed 21 nights in Feb 2023
8/10 Good
Alan S.
4 Apr, 2024
Liked: Check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Spectacular location. Property needs some updates.
Alan S.
Stayed 45 nights in Feb 2024
6/10 Okay
Jeff J.
28 Jan, 2022
Liked: Check-in, communication
Somewhat disappointing
Jeff J.
Stayed 22 nights in Jan 2022
8/10 Good
William D.
8 Dec, 2021
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
nice place
William D.
Stayed 7 nights in Dec 2021
2/10 Terrible
Sandra W.
13 Nov, 2021
Liked: Location
Disliked: Cleanliness, listing accuracy
Deceptive
Sandra W.
Stayed 7 nights in Nov 2021
8/10 Good
Karen H.
5 Nov, 2021
Liked: Check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful mountain views
Karen H.
Stayed 14 nights in Oct 2021
About the host
Hosted by Meg Homoki
Why they chose this property
Very unique property. 5 acres on River Rd in Catalina Foothills. It is very private with big outdoors and close to everything.
What makes this property unique
Enjoy the desert and Catalina Mountains View with sunny weather guaranteed.
Languages:
English, German
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