Located in Midtown, this vacation home is a leisurely stroll from sights such as University of Arizona and McKale Center. The vacation home includes a kitchen and a patio.
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Historic Sam Hughes house minutes to UofA & Gem Show!
Nestled in charming Sam Hughes, this historic retreat offers a peaceful home with the convenience of being just a short walk from the University of Arizona, fabulous local restaurants and Banner Medical.
The full kitchen opens out to a private patio—ideal for relaxing or enjoying a meal al fresco. Original art and a cactus garden makes the house special. Whether you're here for work, visiting family, or exploring all that Tucson has to offer, you've found the perfect stay. Book with us today!
Welcome to our Historic home in Tucson!
Experience the perfect blend of historic charm and modern comfort in this beautifully preserved 1927 bungalow, located in the heart of the Sam Hughes neighborhood. With thoughtful design and inviting spaces, this home provides an authentic Southwestern retreat for your stay in Tucson.
Living Spaces Step into a bright and welcoming living room featuring high ceilings, new triple pain windows, and warm wood floors. Filled with natural light, you'll enjoy the desert atmosphere, perfect for relaxing after a day of exploring.
Bedrooms The home features two beautifully furnished and cozy bedrooms designed for a restful stay. Bedroom 1 has a king bed with a super comfy memory foam mattress. Bedroom 2 has a queen memory foam mattress for ultimate relaxation.
Kitchen and Dining The fully equipped kitchen is both stylish and functional. Whether you're preparing a homemade meal or enjoying takeout from one of Tucson’s fantastic restaurants, the dining area provides a welcoming space to gather at the vintage table.
Outdoor Space Just off the kitchen is the private patio with outdoor seating and a BBQ. Open the door and let the sun shine in!
Prime Location Situated within walking distance to the University of Arizona and Banner Medical Center, this home offers easy access to Tucson’s best dining, shopping, and attractions. Whether you’re visiting for work, school, or leisure, you’ll love the convenience and charm of this historic neighborhood. Dog friendly(pet fee required)
We look forward to hosting you and making your Tucson stay both comfortable and memorable!
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen and a patio, and there's space to spread out with 2 bedrooms. Other standard amenities include a washing machine and an ironing board.
Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
General
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Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Pets
This property welcomes pets
Dogs only
1 total (50 lbs is the maximum weight per pet)
Service animals exempt from fees
Children and extra beds
Children allowed: ages 0-17
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Check-in: 4:00 PM
Check-out: 10:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 18
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business.
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector.
Frequently asked questions
What is there to do around this vacation home?
This vacation home is situated in Midtown within a short 15-minute walk of Arizona Stadium and also 12 minutes on foot from McKale Center. You'll also find El Con Mall and Rialto Theatre within a short drive.
Is there parking available at this vacation home?
No, there isn't parking available at the vacation home.
Is this vacation home adjacent to a casino?
No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.
Will I find an indoor pool at this vacation home?
No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home.
Is Historic Sam Hughes house minutes to UofA & Gem Show! good for couples?
Couples staying at this vacation home will value amenities like a kitchen, kitchens in some accommodations, as well as a garden.
Does Historic Sam Hughes house minutes to UofA & Gem Show! have a hot tub?
No, there isn't a spa tub at this vacation home.
Does this vacation home include breakfast service?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.
Will this vacation home allow pets to stay free of charge?
Although dogs can't stay for free, they are welcome at this vacation home.
Are there connecting rooms at this vacation home?
No, this vacation home doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.
Where is the closest airport to this vacation home?
The closest major airport to this vacation home is Tucson International Airport (TUS), which is 8.4 mi away (18 minutes by car). Another top airport is Tucson, AZ (AVW-Marana Regional), which is located 23 mi away (36-minute drive).
Are there rooms with balconies at Historic Sam Hughes house minutes to UofA & Gem Show!?
Yes, every accommodation at Historic Sam Hughes house minutes to UofA & Gem Show! comes with a deck.
Reviews
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10/10 Excellent
Brian T., Indiana
Aug 24, 2025
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Dropping off young adult at U of A. Great location. Great location to move son into apartment, get into Tucson and get out of Tucson. Would definitely stay in rental again when visiting.