Places to stay near Catalina State Park

Tucson Poet's Studio

Tucson Poet's Studio was featured in Architectural Digest (1-19-2024) "59 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 Eucalyptus Suite Airbnb and 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).

Reflection House

This beautifully remodeled guest casita is centrally-located within Tucson. Walking distance to the Tucson Mall, the loop, many restaurants and parks. The gated community has a community pool/spa and dog run. The inner courtyard has a many plants and beautiful large quartz rocks. As you walk into your private entrance Studio you will see tile plank floor, a queen bed, 55in curve tv, dresser and a little desk. This room also has a kitchenette with quartz countertop and luxurious private bathroom.

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.

Cozy Mountain Retreat w/ Hot Tub

Come visit our small horse ranch in NW Tucson! Tucked into the foothills of the Santa Catalina Mountains, you’ll enjoy great views, and slightly cooler temperatures. You'll be close enough to town to have access restaurants,shopping, entertainment, etc, yet you'll have unlimited access to hiking and mountain biking right out our gate. * Not suitable for children under 12yrs. **This is a smoke-free property, sorry, no exceptions. *you must be able to climb a small flight of stairs*

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!

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.

Birder AirBnB near the beautiful Catalina mnts

Small quiet casita surrounded by beautiful desert vegetation with a stunning view of the Catalina mountains. Desert wildlife frequently encountered. Near Biosphere II, hiking and biking trails, and a few small-town eateries. Near town of Oro Valley which has restaurants, a movie theater, shopping and events. Six miles N of Catalina State Park and 20 miles SW of Oracle State Park. Birdwatcher friendly with local guide available for birding tours. 1 hr. from airport.

Private Midtown Retreat

Enjoy our thoughtfully appointed bedroom and bath, peacefully nestled just footsteps from shopping and restaurants at Grant and Swan. Relax on your own private patio with firepit and grill, facing the scenic Catalina Mountains. No-hassle features include private entrance and your own off street parking, an easy stroll to Starbucks, Trocadero Cafe, Tribute Bar & Grill, Trader Joe's and Crossroads Plaza, minutes west of Tucson Medical Center. Upgraded WiFi!

Cold AC, Fast WIFI, No Cleaning Fee!

Park by your PRIVATE entrance. This spacious suite is quiet with its own Mini Split set . The WIFI is fast and the kitchenette has a full size fridge. I prefer solo travelers and charge a little more for a 2nd guest when you put in for 2 it will show correct amount. No unauthorized guests. Locals must send an inquiry about your stay before booking. 15-20 minutes to downtown, UA and the airport. Sending a message about your stay is appreciated.