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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!

Western Moon | Heated Pool & Hot Tub
At Western Moon, enjoy a private retreat in one of Tucson's historic neighborhoods, Blenman Elm. Our renovated home sleeps 8, with interior and exterior spaces curated to be warm and welcoming while focusing on the indoor/outdoor living and beautiful weather we're known for. Play all day in the private pool, and enjoy evening BBQs in the backyard with outdoor dining, comfortable seating and string lights. Perfect for groups and families, we've designed this space with your enjoyment in mind.

Central House w/ Pool & Hot Tub
Central home with a fenced/gated yard, with use of pool and hot tub (next door through private gate). Well appointed kitchen, more than just the basics. 5min to the University and Banner Medical Center in established quiet neighborhood. Covered parking off the street. Pet friendly. Tastefully decorated with new appliances, large brick patio, desert plants and cacti, shaded carport, fire pit with wood provided,propane BBQ, washing machine/drier Fast WIFI and portable working desk available

Villa Clemente Central 1br Resort Oasis UofA Dtwn
Welcome to Villa Clemente, your peaceful desert escape in the heart of Tucson! This stylish, resort-inspired 1-bedroom retreat is perfect for solo travelers, couples, or a trio seeking comfort and convenience. Whether you're here for a campus visit, golf weekend, hiking adventure, or a restful staycation, Villa Clemente offers everything you need to relax and recharge. 1BR w/ rain shower, full kitchen, coffee bar, grill, putting green, luxe touches, near UofA, Reid Park, golf & hiking trails.

The Root Beer Adobe Hotel
A striking 1890's adobe dwelling located in the renowned historic Barrio Viejo district. The Root Beer Adobe Hotel is an old-world experience nestled within a collection of folk art; primitive antique interiors complimented with high ceilings, concrete, brick, and saltillo floors, all bathed in natural desert light throughout. There are three large bedrooms, a great family den, a dining room, two fireplaces, a clawfoot tub washroom, and a native garden patio with outdoor living amenities.

Pet Friendly Retreat! No Cleaning Fee! Fenced Yard
Skip the fees and enjoy the charm located in the heart of Tucson. This 2-bedroom private home gives you the space and comfort you need to de-stress from your day. From our newly renovated kitchen to our serene backyard. Just a few blocks away from the University of Arizona! Whether you're visiting for work, fun, or family. This place is perfect for couples, families, pets, teachers, and friends visiting students. Also, enjoy the nightlife downtown, which is only 5 minutes away!

Barrio Viejo 1870 Adobe, KingBed, FirePit, downtwn
This unique, spacious, updated & authentic adobe is located in the historic Barrio Viejo of Tucson, nestled between downtown and Five Points. This desert Adobe has been abandoned since the 1970’s, but is now revitalized with new amenities, exposing the beautiful adobe walls and preserving the original ceilings. The fully stocked kitchen includes a gas range, dishwasher and granite countertops. Enjoy the smart TV in both the bedroom and living room. King size bed in bedroom

Central and Stylish Midcentury Pool House
Our beautiful adobe pool house is a Tucson gem. Comfortable queen bed, fireplace, and stylish modern furnishings with large windows looking out to trees and sparkling pool. Vaulted ceilings and natural light make for a restful space. Located in historic Jefferson Park, it’s a midtown oasis close to the UofA and two blocks from the UMC/Banner Medical Center. Midtown/University location allows for convenient access to all of Tucson. *Newly improved high speed WiFi 11/1/2021

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).

Saguaro Oasis Retreat near National Park
If you love nature this casita is just for you. Located 15 minutes from downtown and only a few minutes from stunning hiking and mountain biking trails in the National Park. The property is very much like a botanical garden with fruit trees filling up the back and a wide variety of succulents filling the front. The casita has its own private porch while the property shares two large communal patios with outdoor dining and a fire pit.

Historic University Wildcat Suite
Historic property in 4th Ave/Downtown Tucson. Located a stones throw from the street car & walking distance to the U of A, shopping, night life, bars, & trending eatery's. Enjoy a bright & spacious floor plan w/ all the essentials for long & short term stays. Sleep tight on a super comfy king bed. Tastefully decorated thru-out. w/ pullout sofa that additional guests can enjoy! Hot location that definitely wont disappoint!

🌵 Central Desert Oasis 3 🌵
Enjoy a stylish experience at this centrally located studio. 🚗 Free, private, secure parking 🧹 We do the cleaning - just lock up ☕️ All the caffeine you'll ever need 🚶🏼♀️Walking distance to 4th Ave (8mins) 🚶🏼Walking distance to University (6 mins) The Pie Allen neighborhood is ranked as the 3rd safest neighborhood in Tucson with a walk score of 85/100 on walkscore! Can’t wait to see you!
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Apartment rentals with air conditioning

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Destinations to explore
- Mount Lemmon
- Mt Lemmon Ski Valley
- Sabino Canyon
- University of Arizona
- Saguaro National Park
- Tumamoc Hill
- Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum
- Kartchner Caverns State Park
- Biosphere 2
- Tucson Convention Center
- Tucson Botanical Gardens
- Sabino Canyon Recreation Area
- Titan Missile Museum
- Reid Park Zoo
- Catalina State Park
- Mission San Xavier del Bac
- Tucson Museum of Art
- Pima Air & Space Museum
- Rialto Theatre
- Tumacacori National Historical Park
- Sonoita Vineyards
- Children's Museum Tucson
- Mini Time Machine Museum of Miniatures
- Trail Dust Town





