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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!

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.

3 Blocks from U of A | Near 4th Ave | 1 BR 1 BA
This unit is 1 of 2 in a cute little duplex. ✓ Smart TV & wifi ✓ Well-equipped/stocked kitchen ✓ Walk-friendly ✓ Streetcar nearby 5 min walk → U of A & coffee shops 12 min walk → 4th Ave. SAFETY DEPOSIT OR DAMAGE WAIVER: To preserve the condition of our property, a non-refundable Damage Waiver fee ($18.75) OR a refundable Safety Deposit ($250) will be required after booking. The purchase will be completed via our Fig & Toast Boarding Pass and Enso Connect, an authorized Airbnb partner.

Dunbar Springs Desert Oasis Guesthouse
This newly constructed, spacious guest house has an open floor plan with a loft bedroom featuring the most cozy queen-sized bed. The bathroom has a soaking tub and there’s an outdoor shower too. There’s a large gated yard and three porches on which to enjoy a morning cup of coffee or tea. Located in the coveted Dunbar Spring neighborhood, the home is walking distance to the University of Arizona, 4th Ave, downtown, lots of coffee shops and restaurants and the Warehouse Arts District.

5 Mins to UofA-Pet Friendly Retreat! 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!

Old Quarter 1870 Adobe, KingBed, FirePit, downtown
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

Studio in the Heart of the City
Casita Nopal is a bright and airy guesthouse, located in the heart of the West University Neighborhood of Tucson. It has easy access to dining, nightlife and cultural events. The guesthouse is nestled behind the main house. Guests have access to a private patio for their morning coffee or tea. You'll find all the necessary accouterments to prepare a simple meal in your own kitchen. The studio is equipped with A/C, WiFi and Smart TV.

Historic University 2 Bedroom 2 Bath
Newly remodeled 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 this two bedroom two bathroom w/ all the essentials for long & short term stays. Sleep tight w/ super comfy king bed in the master and a queen in the 2nd bedroom. Tastefully decorated thru-out. 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!

Extra-Spacious 1BR Guesthouse Close to UA
Charming guest casita in historic mid-town neighborhood, perfect for short- or long-term stays. Its location 5-7 blocks from University of Arizona and Banner University Medical Center makes it super convenient for grad students, visiting professors and researchers, snowbirds, or vacationers. The nearby streetcar and bus routes provide easy access to downtown attractions.

Newly remodeled two bedroom historic home.
Enjoy a stylish experience at this comfortable and centrally-located historic home with hardwood floors, and a modern kitchen. Great outdoor Tucson living with a gas fire pit, patio couches, BBQ, bar, hot tub, and outside bathroom. Very quiet neighborhood close to 4th Ave and the U of A. Your friendly hostess, Sandra, lives in a private studio in the back.

Sonoran Modernist Beauty
This unique contemporary architectural home has a style all its own. Centrally located to all the best attractions, entertainment, hikes, restaurants and shopping. The newly redeveloped mid-century modern home is a hidden gem for guests and families who seek privacy while being close to all attractions what Southern Arizona and Tucson has to offer.
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Destinations to explore
- Mount Lemmon
- Mt Lemmon Ski Valley
- University of Arizona
- Sabino Canyon
- Saguaro National Park
- Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum
- Tumamoc Hill
- Tucson Convention Center
- Kartchner Caverns State Park
- Biosphere 2
- Sabino Canyon Recreation Area
- Tucson Botanical Gardens
- 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
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