Family-Friendly rentals near Saguaro National Park

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Guesthouse in Tucson

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 a hot stone sauna! After, jump in the pool! Sip wine while enjoying evenings around a chiminea under starlit skies. Lounge by the pool 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!

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 517 reviews

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A single-story brick guesthouse is surrounded by desert vegetation, including cacti and low shrubs. Large windows provide natural light, and outdoor seating is visible, inviting relaxation. A satellite dish is mounted on the roof under a clear blue sky.

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Knightly's Ranch Guesthouse

A beautiful, secure, private home on a fenced & gated private 5 acre property that sits adjacent to Saguaro National Park with horse & hiking paths galore. Access to trails, golfing, fishing, birding, photography, local biking and horseback riding. Desert landscape with abundant Tucson wildlife, it's secluded but easy access to anywhere in Tucson. Western setting & user-friendly site. A ranch on a dirt road with horses, dogs & chickens, bbq, stargazing & sunsets. The mountains & moon are yours!

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 278 reviews

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A vibrant, sunlit patio area showcases colorful wall art on bright orange walls. A small table with two chairs sits beneath lush greenery, providing a perfect spot for outdoor dining. The space is adorned with various plants, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.

Guesthouse in Tucson

Little Hummingbird House -An Enchanted Food Forest

Casita Colibrí (Little Hummingbird House) - lush oasis flourishing with life nestled in The Enchanted Food Forest-home to fruit trees, gardens, koi pond, chickens, giant tortoise, dogs, cats, and its namesake, hummingbirds in Tucson's heart. Enjoy fresh eggs & fruit, wander garden paths, relax poolside, or watch koi beneath the waterfall. It's not just a place to stay—it’s a special place to slow down, reconnect, and breathe in beauty and life, where peace & magic are woven into every corner.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 456 reviews

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The outdoor space features a sparkling pool surrounded by lounge chairs and palm trees, with a colorful tree house visible in the background. The home’s expansive layout showcases desert views and is fully fenced for privacy.

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Private Hilltop Hacienda Getaway - 360* views

Escape to this peaceful & private 1-acre hilltop retreat, offering 1950 sq. ft. of living space with two inviting living rooms & unforgettable 360* views. Designed for both relaxation & celebration, the property features a spacious outdoor layout, bar & TV, darts, ample parking, & breathtaking scenery. Families will love the playful touches, including a three-level treehouse, sandbox, trampoline, swimming pool (heating available), and plenty of toys & games to keep the little ones entertained.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

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The guesthouse is set against a backdrop of desert landscape, showcasing a simple, earthy exterior. A wooden porch with railings invites guests to enjoy the outdoor space. Desert vegetation, including cacti and shrubs, enhances the natural surroundings, along with rocky pathways leading to the house.

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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.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 369 reviews

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A vibrant sunset is framed by tall pine trees, with layers of mountains visible in the background. The sky showcases shades of orange, pink, and purple, transitioning to deeper tones as twilight approaches. Snow rests on the higher mountain peaks.

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Mountain Dreams - Cozy Cabin - Amazing Views

Nestled in the heart of the mountains, this dream cabin exudes warmth and comfort. As you step inside, a welcoming feel of relaxing comfort. The living room is the heart of the cabin. A plush sofa & a cozy rug invite you to sit down and relax after a day of outdoor fun. Step out on to the deck and smell the fresh mountain air overlooking stunning Mountain Views. Sip your morning coffee in one of the 3 seating areas on the deck. Enjoy grilling a propane barbecue awaits your grilling skills.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

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A cozy living area is displayed with a brown sofa adorned with colorful throw pillows. A wooden coffee table sits in the center, surrounded by a woven decorative basket. Natural light filters through the large window framed by blue curtains, illuminating the warm hues of the walls.

Guesthouse in Tucson

Tranquil Bears Path Casita

This Property is truly a unique oasis in the desert! It is one of the few urban areas in Tucson that offers you the best of both worlds! A place to come home to and enjoy the quiet nights, plentiful stars, and walks among the the numerous Saguaros, Mesquite and Desert Pine trees. All while being right in the heart of Tucson's East side just minutes from shopping and restaurants! Our extraordinary place is close to Mt Lemon, Sabino Canyon, hiking, running, biking trails and riding stables.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 375 reviews

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Serene Desert Casita No cleaning fee, Pets welcome

Escape to Cantering Coyote Casita: A quiet 800 sqft studio on 5 acres right outside the Saguaro National Park - East. Located outside the city; secluded and remote, yet close to city amenities. Perfect location for your desert adventure: hiking, bicycling, bird watching, or enjoying the serenity. You will have beautiful mountain views, fenced yard, covered parking, full kitchen, comfy King bed, private bathroom, washer/dryer, and keyless entry. Your well-behaved pets are welcome.

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

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A modern home is positioned amidst the rolling foothills of the Tucson Mountains, surrounded by native desert flora including tall cacti. The expansive sky transitions from blue to a lighter hue, complementing the serene desert landscape.

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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.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 197 reviews

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A dining area is presented with a wooden table set for a meal, surrounded by woven chairs. Large arched windows provide views of the garden, allowing natural light to fill the space. Decorative plants and vibrant table settings add a touch of warmth.

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Attractive Casita In Tucson

A charming getaway casita with stunning views of the majestic Saguaro National Park and the Picture Rock Mountains for spectacular sunsets. The 5-acre site is home to many varieties of cacti, including giant saguaros and other native plants and trees. Through the casita's panoramic windows, you can observe desert vegetation, birds, rabbits, coyotes, bobcats, javelinas, and deer. An evening bath in the jacuzzi under the starry sky will certainly remain in your memory for a long time.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

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An outdoor area features a knife-edge pool reflecting vibrant orange and red hues of a sunset. Cacti and desert vegetation are visible in the background. A hot tub sits nearby, surrounded by a safety railing, enhancing the serene ambiance.

Home in Tucson

The Owl House- a resort-style hacienda

Welcome to the Owl House, a resort-like desert retreat built in classic hacienda style with modern touches and comforts and a splash of southwest. With wood beams throughout, twenty-five foot wood paneled ceilings in the entry zaguan, an iron chandelier, classic saltillo floors and Spanish talavera tiles, it will feel as if you are stepping back in time, but yet you'll be surrounded by modern luxurious amenities like a knife edge pool and hot tub, fire pit, and 48-inch stove.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

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A spacious studio features a queen-sized bed adorned with a soft coverlet. A curved red lounge chair complements the warm adobe walls and wooden ceiling beams. Natural light filters through large windows, illuminating the cozy corner with a beehive fireplace, enhancing the tranquil atmosphere.

Guesthouse in Tucson

Tucson Poet's Studio

Tucson Poet's Studio was featured in Architectural Digest (10-1-2025) “50 Best Airbnbs Across the United States", New York Magazine (6-19-2015) “Taste the Flavors of Tucson” and LivAbility (7-6-2018) “Accessible Airbnb” *NEW* EV Charger! The studio shares the private, walled courtyard and pool with the main house where my husband and I live. Located in the Peter Howell neighborhood, a convenient midtown area close to everything (2.5 mi to UA, 5 mi to downtown).

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 918 reviews