Places to stay near Biosphere 2

The 'Deck House' - Summerhaven, AZ on Mount Lemmon

At 8,000 feet, in the town of Summerhaven, AZ (70 mins from downtown Tucson), the 'Deck House' is the perfect getaway from Tucson’s summer heat as well as, an ideal winter holiday destination. This 2,200 sq. ft. cabin home is ideal for family gatherings (up to 10) with comfortable indoor spaces and 3 outdoor decks. The cabin is a 2 minute drive from the main Hitchcock Highway and is a 15-minute walk from town. $325/night. Additional fee for over 6 guests (including kids). 'Week Stay' discount.

The Zendo Oasis. Your Private Resort in Tucson.

Discover the Zendo Oasis, your private resort in midtown Tucson. Don't settle for a sterile hotel room that can cost hundreds more. The Zendo offers a retreat atmosphere that will impress. Exercise in our full gym and luxuriate in an infrared or hot stone sauna! After, jump in the pool! Sip wine while enjoying evenings around a chiminea under starlit skies—lounge in the sun or shade on the deck or under louvered patios. The Zendo is close to the UA and downtown. Book now and escape the ordinary!

Upstairs Corner Casita w/ incredible sunset views.

Our Rancho Vistoso patio overlooks a greenbelt which has become a wildlife refuge. The patio offers dining and lounging, with the Amazing Mountain and Desert Sunset views. The Vistoso Casitas resort-like amenities include six miles of paved paths, a heated community pool/spa, Ramada with BBQ grills, exercise facility and clubhouse. We have spent hours biking throughout Oro Valley’s many miles of safe and scenic biking routes and hiking challenging mountain trails at nearby Catalina State Park.

Stairway to Heaven

Great cabin located in the heart of Mount Lemmon, with lots of shade. The cabin is walking distance to Summerheaven and a short distance to Ski Valley, great for a family of four, and has all the amenities you'll need for a great cabin stay. This cabin is not called “Stairway to Heaven” for nothing. From the north side of the cabin (road), it will take you 62steps to the entrance, and from the south side (private parking) it will take you 32 steps, easier to get to w/4x4 or all-wheel car.

West-side Trailhead Retreat in the Sonoran Desert

2017 guest house in Tucson Mountain foothills adjacent to Sweetwater Preserve (14+ mi.s of trails: mountain biking, horseback, running, & hiking)! Enjoy the giant soaking tub, BBQ grill, sunsets & patio. A full kitchen, sitting area, bath & BR are downstairs (550 sq. ft.). Up a 90-degree ladder to BR/retreat space, wonderful for getaway views. Our property is a 3-acre lot w/ desert flora/fauna, stars, & quietness, yet only 10 mi. from UA. Horses add to the ambiance with a taste of ranch life.

A Secluded Retreat in Nature - La Casita

La Casita is nestled on 2.3 secluded acres next to the Coronado National Forest. The comfortable vintage cottage has good light and sweeping views of the foothills and woodlands around it. A beautiful garden and various outdoor sitting areas provide relaxing places to enjoy the quiet nature and many birds that live there. The Oracle Ridge trailhead to Mt. Lemmon is just a 5-minute walk from the house. These features and more are what make your stay at La Casita so enjoyable and special.

Time Capsule in the Sonoran Desert

Time Capsule is a unique experience in an space age module dropped in the middle of an 11 acres desert sanctuary and sculpture park, adjacent to the Saguaro National Park. Enjoy the quietness of the desert in a safe environment located at just 35 minutes from downtown Tucson. Because of the refinement of the interior design we cannot accept any pet, service animal, nor children in the Time Capsule. Please note that check in is in person only and not later than 10:00PM. No exception!

Tucson Mountain Retreat

Stunningly beautiful mountain and city views!!! Relax on the spacious patio or in the heated spa with a favorite beverage and enjoy the wildlife and views. This home is situated in the foothills of the majestic giant Saguaro-studded Tucson Mountains, with easy access to the Desert Museum, Old Tucson Studios, Gates Pass, Tucson Mountain Park and the Sweetwater Preserve with outstanding biking and hiking trails. Downtown Tucson, U. of Arizona, and 4 golf courses are within 7-10 miles.

Charming Private Guesthouse with Mountain View

Check out our weekly and monthly discounts! Enjoy the beautiful mountain view from the cozy wrap around porch. Perfect for your morning coffee. Private guest house located on small horse ranch. Close to hiking, biking, and site seeing. Cozy up to the fire pit in the evening to watch the eastern mountains turn pink as the sun sets in the west. Check out our 120 plus 5 star reviews. This is truly a magical place. Non smoking of any kind, no pets, service animals, infants or children.

Forest Hermitage With Creek. Close To Everything!

Imagine waking up to the sounds of birds chirping and the trickling of water from the creek as you sip your favorite hot drink from the balcony among the pine and fir trees. This cabin is just a stone's throw away from town center with a food shop right across the street, but is a true mountain hermitage where you can unplug and unwind from all your concerns. And with fast Wifi, you can do your best work remotely amidst the serenity of nature while a fresh mountain breeze blows.

Burns Ranch Casita, privacy in the foothills.

Nestled in the Catalina foothills. Convenient to Mt. Lemmon, Arizona wine country and downtown Tucson. Unobstructed views of the Catalina Mountains, enjoy coffee as the sunrises or an end of day soak in the spa as the sun sets. Watch the deer graze on the cactus flowers or listen to the coyotes sing to the moon. A quiet oasis in the desert. Enjoy the pool and outdoor kitchen. Traveling in a motor home, private gated parking is available with electric hookup.

1BR Casita on 17 Scenic Foothills Acres #9

Retreat to this peaceful 1-bedroom casita in West Foothills, set on a picturesque 17-acre property. Enjoy a king bed, AC/heat, full kitchen with RO water, icemaker, microwave, stove/oven, 65" Roku TV with 220 channels, fast WiFi, in-unit washer/dryer, and game table. ~800 sq ft of comfort and charm. Just 2 miles up Ironwood Hill Dr from Silverbell Rd, 6 miles to UofA. Impeccably clean and inviting, perfect for a tranquil escape. AZ TPT Lic 21337578