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Oro Valley vacation rentals

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Select from 196 houses, 30 apartments, and other vacation rentals to find the perfect place for your stay in Oro Valley. Whether you’re traveling with friends, family, or even pets, vacation rentals have the best amenities for hanging out with the people that matter most, including WiFi and parking. No matter what you're looking for, you'll be able to choose a rental to meet everyone's needs, including accessible or non-smoking choices.
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Find out more about Oro Valley

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Why visit Oro Valley

  1. Outdoor Adventures: Oro Valley is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, with stunning trails and scenic parks perfect for hiking and exploring.
  2. Beautiful Desert Scenery: Nestled in the Sonoran Desert, the area offers breathtaking landscapes that are ideal for photography and relaxation.
  3. Family-Friendly Activities: Enjoy a variety of activities, from river outings to tennis, catering to visitors of all ages.
  4. Cultural Experiences: Explore local art and charming neighborhoods that showcase the rich history of the region.
  5. Diverse Accommodations: Choose from a range of vacation rentals, including cozy apartments and luxurious villas for a perfect stay.

Popular types of accommodation in Oro Valley

Planning your getaway to Oro Valley? Discover the perfect place to stay with a variety of vacation rentals, including houses, condos, and apartments. Whether you're looking for luxurious golf villas or cozy Oro Valley stays, we’ve got you covered with options like Sunvalley Villas. Enjoy transparency, savings, and reassurance as you explore the best vacation rentals in Oro Valley!

  • Houses: A top choice for travelers, offering spacious accommodations perfect for families, groups, or couples.
  • Condos: A popular option, providing a blend of comfort and convenience, often with resort-style amenities.
  • Apartments: Ideal for those seeking a home-like feel, featuring fully equipped kitchens and cozy living spaces.
  • Cabins: A favorite for nature enthusiasts, offering a rustic escape amidst the beautiful Arizona landscape.
  • Cottages: Charming and quaint, these options provide a cozy atmosphere for a romantic getaway.**

Top attractions in Oro Valley

Oro Valley, Arizona, is a perfect destination for outdoor and adventure enthusiasts, offering stunning scenery and a variety of attractions. Explore national and state parks, visit modern colleges, or enjoy local churches. Engage in family-friendly activities like hiking, swinging by the river, or playing tennis. Whether you're seeking culture or outdoor fun, Oro Valley has something for everyone to enjoy during your vacation.

  1. University of Arizona: A vibrant hub of education and culture, the University of Arizona offers a blend of modern architecture and city energy. Explore its beautiful campus, art galleries, and museums, making it a perfect spot for those interested in academia and local culture.
  2. Tucson Convention Center: This versatile event venue hosts a variety of conferences, concerts, and exhibitions. Experience the lively business atmosphere and enjoy the array of entertainment options available throughout the year.
  3. Sabino Canyon: A breathtaking natural wonder, Sabino Canyon invites outdoor enthusiasts to hike its scenic trails, admire stunning rock formations, and explore the diverse wildlife. It's the ideal place for adventure seekers and nature lovers alike.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Oro Valley, consider the luxury vibes at Ventana Canyon Golf and La Paloma Country Club, both offering exquisite settings for couples. For adventure, head to Mt Lemmon Ski Valley, where you can enjoy thrilling skiing and stunning mountain views together.

Things to do recommended for families

Experience family fun at the Oro Valley Aquatic Center, enjoy sports excitement at Arizona Stadium just 11 miles away, and relax in nature at Rillito River Park, located 7 miles from Oro Valley. These activities provide a perfect blend of adventure and relaxation for all ages!

Things to do recommended for groups

In Oro Valley, groups can enjoy shopping at Tucson Mall, play a round of golf at El Conquistador Golf Course, and catch a show at the Rialto Theatre for a blend of entertainment, sports, and culture—all within a short drive from your accommodations.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Oro Valley

When planning your trip—whether you're traveling with friends, family, pets, or seeking extended stays—it's important to prioritize your preferences during the search. Here are some helpful booking tips for using Vrbo.

  • Traveling to Oro Valley with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, along with features like a complete kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. The good news is that you can easily filter for all these options, and more, on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Oro Valley with young kids: Traveling with young kids can be quite a task. It's important to prioritize their comfort and safety, along with ensuring access to suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it's wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Oro Valley: For many families, a vacation wouldn't feel complete without their furry companion. If that resonates with you, explore Vrbo listings that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly properties come equipped with feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Oro Valley: If you're in search of vacation rentals that offer discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to include amenities like parking, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay in Oro Valley

Oro Valley, Arizona, is a hidden gem for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike. Nestled in the stunning Sonoran Desert, this family-friendly destination offers picturesque scenery and a romantic atmosphere. Just a short drive from downtown Tucson and the vibrant Phoenix area, explore charming neighborhoods that reflect rich history and welcoming locals. Whether you're hiking the scenic trails or enjoying local art, Oro Valley promises an unforgettable vacation experience in Central Arizona.

  • Tucson: Located approximately 12 miles south of Oro Valley, Tucson is a vibrant city known for its rich cultural heritage and stunning desert landscapes. Visitors can enjoy a variety of outdoor activities, including hiking in the nearby Saguaro National Park, exploring local art galleries, and visiting the University of Arizona campus. Tucson offers a bustling shopping scene with numerous shopping centers and malls, as well as a diverse culinary landscape that reflects its multicultural roots. Key attractions include the Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum and the historic Mission San Xavier del Bac, making Tucson a dynamic destination for families and adventure seekers alike.
  • Rancho Vistoso: Nestled around Oro Valley, Rancho Vistoso is a picturesque neighborhood renowned for its commitment to outdoor activities and sports. This community features beautiful golf courses and private country clubs, perfect for both novice and experienced golfers. The stunning landscapes and nearby canyons provide a backdrop for hiking and adventure sports, making it a hub for outdoor enthusiasts. Visitors can enjoy the local parks and trails, which offer scenic views and opportunities for exploration. With its friendly atmosphere and active lifestyle, Rancho Vistoso is a great place for relaxation and recreation.
  • Canada Hills Golf Course: Situated close to Oro Valley, Canada Hills Golf Course is a haven for golf lovers and outdoor adventurers. This neighborhood boasts a premier golf course that attracts players of all skill levels, as well as resort-style amenities for a complete leisure experience. The surrounding canyons and gorges add to the area's natural beauty, providing excellent hiking and exploration opportunities. With its focus on sports and outdoor activities, Canada Hills is an ideal destination for those looking to unwind while enjoying the stunning Arizona landscape.

Best time to go to Oro Valley

If you're planning a trip to Oro Valley, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is July. Peak season runs from January to March, while off-peak times, like August and October to November tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January50.4°F (10.2°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighAverage
February53.1°F (11.7°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
March60.3°F (15.7°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
April67.8°F (19.9°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
May74.7°F (23.7°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageSlightly High
June85.1°F (29.5°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
July86.4°F (30.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
August85.5°F (29.7°C)Light RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
September81.1°F (27.3°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageSlightly Low
October71.1°F (21.7°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly LowAverage
November59.9°F (15.5°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly LowAverage
December50.9°F (10.5°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Planning to save on your next journey? Try being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can vary significantly. Additionally, booking a longer stay often leads to substantial savings. To discover the perfect Vrbo property that fits your budget, utilize our filters to sort by price, location, and type of vacation rental.

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Reserve a qualifying Vrbo for your group getaway and earn OneKeyCash™ on your reservation. Being the planner definitely has its perks! By enrolling in our travel rewards program, One Key, you can immediately access member discounts and accumulate OneKeyCash™ on eligible bookings. Sign up today and begin enjoying your savings!

Vrbo Trips: Effortless planning

Vrbo's Trip Board provides a convenient platform for you to plan new adventures, keep track of your ongoing arrangements, and manage your reservations. The properties you've saved or booked are neatly categorized into Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips for easy access. To discover more about Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.vrbo.com/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties booked during 2023 and 2024.

Explore southern Arizona from Oro Valley

Just to the north of downtown Tucson, in the foothills of the rugged Santa Catalina Mountains, Oro Valley offers visitors high-end shopping and dining, great golfing and beautiful desert landscapes. Just a short drive from the University of Arizona campus, Oro Valley vacation rentals are a great choice if you're visiting this seat of learning. They also make great bases for exploring Tucson, the sprawling Sonoran Desert and the other cities and attractions of Southern Arizona. Oro Valley vacation rentals range from Santa Fe-style casitas with beautiful mountain views to stunning contemporary homes with their own private pools.

Oro Valley's family appeal

If you are staying at your Oro Valley vacation rental with kids, there's no better place to head on a hot, sunny day than James D. Kriegh Park. Oro Valley's oldest public park is home to a modern waterpark with Olympic-sized pool, called the Oro Valley Aquatic Center. It's open year-round, so you can take a refreshing dip against the scenic backdrop of the jagged red peaks of the Santa Catalina mountains. There's also the family-friendly Reid Park Zoo in downtown Tucson, just a short drive from Oro Valley vacation rentals. It has a packed program of seasonal and daily events and you can see animals including lions, elephants and bears.

Shopping and hiking around Oro Valley

If shopping is your thing, head to Tucson Premium Outlets, around a 15-minute drive west from Oro Valley vacation rentals, to bag some big-name bargains. That said, it's the outdoors that's the major draw around these parts. The Santa Catalina and Tortolita mountains offer diverse outdoor adventures, from hiking and biking to winter skiing. This part of Arizona lies within the Dark Skies initiative, so you'll find that the possibilities for stargazing under the twinkling desert skies are irresistible. Meanwhile, stars of a different kind can be seen at the historic Rialto Theatre in downtown Tucson, the city's atmospheric live music venue.

Get outdoors in Oro Valley

Oro Valley vacation rentals enjoy a plum location on the fringes of the Santa Catalina mountains to the east. In Saguaro National Park, 45 minutes from Oro Valley, you can find challenging mountain trails as well as the Old Tucson film studios and the wonderful, family-friendly Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum. This natural history museum combines live animal exhibits with colorful, fragrant botanic gardens. Close by, Catalina State Park offers cave tours and a packed program of guided nature and birding walks, as well as beautiful mountain trails.

How to get to and around Oro Valley

The nearest airport is in Tucson International Airport (TUS), located 18.7 mi (30.1 km) from the city center. If you're unable to find a flight that fits your schedule, you could book a flight to Tucson, AZ (AVW-Marana Regional), which is 14.7 mi (23.7 km) away.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Oro Valley when booking a vacation rental?
If you’re planning a break in Oro Valley, Canada Hills is among the most sought-after neighborhoods to stay. Whatever your style of travel, Vrbo is sure to have a vacation property here that’s ideal for you.
What is the most popular type of vacation rental accommodation in Oro Valley?
The most desirable types of vacation rentals in Oro Valley are condos. Want something different? Vrbo has plenty of options to match the unique needs of our guests, so you’ll see properties in lots of sizes and shapes. The ideal fit is waiting for you — lock in yours today.
How much does it cost to rent a vacation rental in Oro Valley?
A number of things can affect what you’ll pay for a vacation rental in Oro Valley, like the type of property, length of stay and season. Still, all Vrbo homes have something in common — incredible value. Just enter your travel dates to find your perfect match.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Oro Valley?
When you travel and the size and style of the property will influence the cost of your beachside vacation rental. Enter your Oro Valley travel dates to view your available options on Vrbo. Can’t live without a hot tub, or maybe a private pool? Use the filters to pick the amenities and features you need.
Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Oro Valley?
Yes. There are. You’ll have a choice of 319 stays that welcome pets in Oro Valley on Vrbo. Our cuddly best friends deserve a getaway too, so simply use our search function for pet-friendly vacation rentals to book a place where your puppy can lap up the fun.
Can I rent a house with a pool in Oro Valley?
Grab your swimming gear and pool noodle, because there are 252 houses with a private pool in Oro Valley. Base yourself at one of these terrific vacation rentals and you’ll enjoy pool days every day. Simply enter your travel dates into Vrbo, then use the “pool” filter to find the perfect place to make a splash!
What are popular rental amenities in Oro Valley?
When it comes to rental amenities that guests are on the lookout for in Oro Valley, an electric car charging station, a swimming pool and a sauna are the most popular. With Vrbo vacation rentals, you’ll enjoy options to suit your taste and style, whether you’re taking a trip with friends, relatives or even pets.
Are there large group vacation rentals in Oro Valley?
There are 13 vacation rentals in Oro Valley that can sleep 10 or more guests. Whether you’re organizing a trip with the family or a celebration like a birthday, there’s enough space to get your favorite people together under the same roof.
Are there vacation rentals in Oro Valley that welcome kids?
Oro Valley has 318 family-friendly vacation homes to choose from. And finding a stay that welcomes kiddos is a breeze with our “Properties good for families” filter. On top of having the entire place to yourselves, you’ll also enjoy access to amenities and perks such as multiple bedrooms, pools and kitchens.
What are the top attractions for families in Oro Valley?
Keeping the kids entertained during your stay in Oro Valley is child’s play with these top family-friendly attractions:

  • Oro Valley Aquatic Center
  • Pusch Ridge Golf Course
  • El Conquistador Golf Course

Are there one-bedroom vacation rentals in Oro Valley?
Yes, Oro Valley has 44 one-bedroom rentals on offer. Typically situated in sought-after areas thanks to their smaller size, a one-bedroom rental is great if you’re traveling with your partner or a friend. And with comforts like air conditioning and more privacy than a standard hotel, you’ll be able to kick back while sightseeing around this fantastic destination.
Can I find two-bedroom vacation rentals in Oro Valley?
You can pick from 121 two-bedroom properties in Oro Valley. Give the kids the second room or fill it with a couple of your best friends. There’s enough space for whoever’s fortunate enough to be coming along.
Are there vacation rentals with WiFi in Oro Valley?
Whether you want to keep up with world events, write a few emails or surf social media, there are 96 vacation homes with WiFi in Oro Valley. Check the “WiFi” box when searching on Vrbo and stay connected on your vacation.
How can I find vacation rentals with air conditioning in Oro Valley?
There are 310 vacation rentals with air conditioning in Oro Valley giving you that cool, cool breeze and extra touch of comfort. Enter your dates of travel and then use our handy filters to help you locate stays with air conditioning.
How old do you have to be to rent a vacation rental in Oro Valley?
We recommend you check with the Oro Valley vacation property you’d like on Vrbo as the age limit varies. However, it’s normally 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a vacation rental in Oro Valley for?
It all depends on the Oro Valley property. To look over a list of options offering extended stays, simply enter your dates and guest number into Vrbo. Look forward to having the entire place to yourself, along with comforts such as a full kitchen, air conditioning and outdoor spaces where your little ones can play. Keep your eyes peeled for any long-term stays that offer weekly or monthly discounts.
Does Vrbo offer discounts for vacation homes in Oro Valley?
Weekend adventure or extended escape, Vrbo has some excellent value options in Oro Valley that’ll match your style and your budget. Browse our weekly and monthly discounts on vacation rentals, or check out what’s recently been added with one of our newly listed homes. Whatever it is you’re after, you’ll find the perfect place to stay — without draining your wallet.

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