This apartment places you within a mile (2 km) of Golf N' Stuff Family Fun Center and Fort Lowell Museum. The apartment includes a kitchenette, a patio, and a refrigerator.
Golf N' Stuff Family Fun Center - 3 min drive - 1.2 miles
Getting around
Tucson Station - 23 min drive
Tucson International Airport (TUS) - 30 min drive
Restaurants
Circle K - 19 min walk
Salad and Go - E Speedway Boulevard - 3 min drive
The Cork Tucson - 3 min drive
The Quesadillas - 9 min walk
Pacos Mexican Food - 7 min walk
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire apartment to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
A Peaceful Place Casita – Private Studio with Patio Near TMC, UofA & The Loop
Welcome to your peaceful home base in central Tucson. Designed for solo travelers, digital nomads, and traveling nurses, this cozy and clean 300 sq ft studio offers everything you need for a restful, extended stay—including reliable Wi-Fi, a twin bed with trundle, and a private entrance.
This stand-alone guesthouse is part of the Tucson Travel Casitas collection—independently owned and personally hosted. I live and work on-site and take pride in offering a calm, welcoming space for travelers who want a quiet retreat in a central location.
WHY GUESTS LOVE A PEACEFUL PLACE CASITA
~ Stand-alone studio—no shared walls or overhead noise ~ Located in a quiet, walkable neighborhood just minutes from Tucson Medical Center and Banner hospitals ~ Close to Sabino Canyon, U of A, and The Loop trail (2 blocks away) ~ Private, fully fenced yard with desert views ~ Strong Wi-Fi and Smart TV for streaming or remote work ~ Dedicated parking spot and separate entrance (space is located on the gravel driveway at the front of the property) ~ Self check-in for convenience and privacy ~ Thoughtfully designed space with artistic charm and practical comfort
Whether you’re here for work or just need a peaceful reset, this casita gives you the freedom to settle in, rest well, and explore Tucson at your own pace.
THE SPACE
This 300 sq ft studio has been laid out with comfort and simplicity in mind. As a guest, you’ll enjoy your own private entrance and fenced yard with views of native desert plants and local wildlife.
Inside, you’ll find:
~ A twin-sized bed with a pull-out trundle—perfect for one guest, or two if desired ~ A mini-split heating and cooling system, allowing you to control your own temperature ~ A Smart TV (no cable) so you can stream your favorite shows ~ Kitchenette with a 2-burner induction cooktop, microwave, full-size fridge and freezer, and drip coffee maker ~ Dishes, cookware, and utensils for preparing basic meals ~ A large walk-in shower with fresh towels and handmade bar soap ~ A closet to hang clothes and keep your belongings organized ~ Blackout curtains for restful sleep, whether you’re on day shifts or night shifts ~ Original paintings by Tucson artist Sybil Williams (my grandmother), adding a personal and creative touch to the space
The layout is open and efficient, with everything you need within reach and nothing unnecessary to clutter your stay.
NEIGHBORHOOD & GETTING AROUND
A Peaceful Place Casita is located in a quiet, safe, and friendly residential neighborhood just minutes away from Tucson Medical Center.
Nearby: ~ The Loop trail (2 blocks away) for walking, biking, or jogging ~ Tucson Medical Center, St. Joseph’s Hospital, and Banner University Medical Center – Main Campus ~ University of Arizona campus and medical school ~ Sabino Canyon and Rillito River Park ~ Natural food stores, cafes, and local restaurants
Transportation options: ~ Free public transit route within walking distance ~ Optional eBike rental available (ask after booking) ~ Dedicated parking spot included—park on the gravel driveway at the front of the property
HOST INTERACTION & SUPPORT
I live in the main house on the property and work from a converted garage space. While I respect your privacy, I’m always available by message if you need help, have a question, or want local recommendations.
I love sharing Tucson’s unique charm—from desert hikes to great restaurants—and have included a local guidebook with my favorite spots in the studio.
WHAT’S INCLUDED
I’ve stocked the casita with essentials to make your stay easy and comfortable:
~ Linens and bedding (including extra blankets and pillows) ~ Towels, hand towels, and washcloths ~ A bar of handmade natural body soap ~ Two rolls of toilet paper ~ Dish soap, sponge, and kitchen towels ~ Dishes, silverware, cooking utensils, and simple cookware
Please note: These items are not replenished during your stay. If you’re staying long-term, you may wish to bring or purchase extra paper goods or specialty items.
PET POLICY
This studio is not pet-friendly, to maintain a clean and allergy-conscious space for all guests.
CLIMATE CONTROL
The studio features a ductless mini-split system with remote control. You can heat or cool the space to your preferred comfort level at any time.
OTHER THINGS TO KNOW
~ The studio is ideal for one guest. Two guests may be accommodated using the twin trundle if needed ~ Not suitable for infants or small children (space is not childproofed) ~ For your peace of mind, there are motion-activated exterior security cameras at the driveway, main house entry, and guest casita door. No indoor cameras are present ~ A local cleaning service is available during longer stays upon request
LICENSE INFO
Arizona Transaction Privilege and Use Tax License: 21453753
The apartment is air-conditioned and features a kitchenette and a patio, and there's space to spread out with a separate bedroom. Guests can enjoy a Smart TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a coffee maker and an ironing board. Housekeeping is available on request.
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Area rugs in public areas
Gravel flooring in public areas
Hardwood flooring in public areas
Single level property
Smooth flooring in public areas
Tile flooring in public areas
Smoking not allowed
Services and conveniences
Housekeeping (on request)
Iron/ironing board
Location highlights
Near a health/beauty spa
Near a hospital
Near a zoo
Things to do
Basketball nearby
Birdwatching nearby
Casino nearby
Golfing nearby
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Mountain biking nearby
Mountain climbing nearby
Swimming nearby
Theme park nearby
Wildlife walks nearby
Safety features
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)
First aid kit
Fire extinguisher
Deadbolt lock
General
Housekeeping (on request)
Property does not allow children
Recycling
Unit size: 300 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 2:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 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
Rules
Full house rules are available in the binder located in the casita
Pets
This property doesn't allow pets
Children and extra beds
This property doesn't allow children
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
Long-term renters welcome
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock
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: 2:00 PM
Check-out: 11:00 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.
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, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock.
Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:
Long-term renters welcome.
Frequently asked questions
What's there to see close to this apartment?
This apartment is located in Tucson, close to Davis-Monthan Air Force Base, Park Place Mall, and Tucson Botanical Gardens. You'll also find Trail Dust Town and Gaslight Theatre within a short drive.
Is parking available on site at this apartment?
No, there isn't parking available at the apartment.
Is this apartment associated with a casino?
No, this apartment is not connected to a casino.
Will I find an indoor pool at this apartment?
No, there is no indoor pool at this apartment.
What do couples enjoy most about A Peaceful Place Casita – Private Studio with Patio Near TMC, UofA & The Loop?
Couples will appreciate amenities at this apartment, including a kitchenette and a smart TV in each apartment and kitchenettes in some.
Are there hot tubs at A Peaceful Place Casita – Private Studio with Patio Near TMC, UofA & The Loop?
No, this apartment doesn't have a spa tub.
Does this apartment offer breakfast?
No, this apartment doesn't offer breakfast.
Will this apartment allow pets to stay free of charge?
No, pets aren't allowed at this apartment.
How close is the airport from this apartment?
The closest major airport to this apartment is Tucson International Airport (TUS), which is 13.1 mi away (30 minutes by car). Another top airport is Tucson, AZ (AVW-Marana Regional), which is located 27.5 mi away (46-minute drive).
Can I book a room with a balcony at A Peaceful Place Casita – Private Studio with Patio Near TMC, UofA & The Loop?
Yes, every apartment at A Peaceful Place Casita – Private Studio with Patio Near TMC, UofA & The Loop comes with a deck with some featuring mountain views.
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