Quiet Adobe Sanctuary in Tucson’s Barrio Viejo

Entire home in Tucson, Arizona

  1. 4 guests
  2. 2 bedrooms
  3. 2 beds
  4. 1 bath
Hosted by John
  1. Superhost
  2. 4 years hosting

Listing highlights

Self check-in

Check yourself in with the keypad.

Comfy bed for better sleep

The room-darkening shades and extra bedding are loved by guests.

Mountain and desert views

Soak up the views during your stay.
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Stylishly furnished adobe construction bungalow in the heart of historic Barrio Viejo.

Perfect for couples and friends.

Walk to everything in the downtown area right from the house (Restaurants, coffee shops, arts and culture). Enjoy cooking meals in the fully stocked kitchen or grill outside in the private courtyard under the evening sky.

Easy access to popular Bike Loop around the city and so many of Tucson’s iconic bike routes right out the front door.

The space
Step into the charm of old Tucson in this beautifully furnished historic adobe bungalow nestled in the heart of Barrio Viejo, one of the city’s most beloved and walkable neighborhoods.

Warm adobe walls, thoughtful design, and natural light create a space that feels both timeless and inviting—perfect for couples, friends, or a relaxing desert getaway. Whether you’re starting the day with coffee in the courtyard or winding down after sunset, the home offers a calm, comfortable retreat with authentic Tucson character.

Walk just minutes from your front door to downtown restaurants, coffee shops, galleries, and cultural attractions, or stay in and enjoy cooking in the fully stocked kitchen. In the evening, grill and dine outdoors in your private courtyard, surrounded by quiet historic streets and desert skies.

Cyclists will love the easy access to Tucson’s Loop and iconic bike routes, all reachable right from the house—no driving required.

This is a place to slow down, explore on foot or bike, and experience Tucson the way locals do.

Easy access to I-10

12 mins to Tucson Int'l Airport

Less than 2 miles to University of Arizona

Guest access
Guests will have access to the entire house.

Other things to note
A true Tucson experience:
Casa Bueno is a genuine historic adobe, offering a sense of place you won’t find in newer builds. Guests often comment on how grounded, calm, and uniquely Southwestern the home feels.

Designed for relaxed living:
The home is thoughtfully furnished for comfort—great beds, inviting living spaces, and a kitchen that makes it easy to settle in, whether for a weekend or a longer stay.

Indoor–outdoor flow:
The private courtyard is perfect for morning coffee, afternoon reading, or dinner under the desert sky—one of the most loved features of the home.

Unbeatable walkability:
Being in Barrio Viejo means you can explore downtown Tucson on foot—coffee, dining, culture, and events are all just steps away.

Ideal for cyclists and explorers:
Ride straight from the front door to Tucson’s iconic bike routes and The Loop, or wander the neighborhood’s historic streets and adobe architecture.

A calm retreat in the city:
Despite the central location, the home offers a peaceful place to unwind and recharge after a day of exploring.

Hosts who care:
We take pride in providing a welcoming, well-prepared space and are happy to share local recommendations to help you make the most of your stay.

Where you’ll sleep

What this place offers

Desert view
Mountain view
Kitchen
Wifi
Dedicated workspace

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Rated 4.94 out of 5 from 31 reviews.

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Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars for communication

Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars for location

Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars for value

Where you’ll be

Tucson, Arizona, United States
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Neighborhood highlights

Barrio Viejo (Spanish for old neighbourhood) is known for brightly-colored adobe houses, Mexican cantinas and hip eateries and pubs.

This old neighborhood is packed with 19th century homes. Historically, it was home to some of the city’s most prominent families and notable civic leaders.

A walk through Tucson’s Barrio Viejo offers a colorful look at Mexican heritage and Arizona’s vibrant history.

Barrio Viejo is great for foodies and history buffs for an afternoon of exploring.

And it’s an underrated gem in one of Arizona’s most historic cities.

Barrio Viejo offers a colorful look at the Mexican heritage and vibrant communities that have shaped Tucson’s urban life.

Check out the Vanilla Papers website for more details on this wonderful neighborhood and tips for a walking tour.
https://vanillapapers.net/2019/09/08/barrio-viejo-walking-tour/

Meet your host

Superhost
32 reviews
4.94 out of 5 average rating
4 years of hosting
Where I went to school: Villanova University
My work: 513 West LLC
Dave and I are proud to host Casa Bueno in historic Barrio Viejo. We love Tucson’s history, architecture, and laid-back lifestyle, and we’ve designed the home to reflect all three. We look forward to hosting you.

John is a Superhost

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Co-hosts

  • David

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Things to know

Cancellation policy
House rules
Check-in after 4:00 PM
Checkout before 10:00 AM
4 guests maximum
Safety & property
Exterior security cameras on property
Carbon monoxide alarm
Smoke alarm