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Interior
Shower, hair dryer, shampoo
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Exterior
Terrace/patio

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

3 bedrooms2 bathrooms

Popular amenities

  • Hot tub
  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Air conditioning
  • Outdoor Space

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Tucson, AZ
  • Place, B & B Cactus Farm
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, Saguaro National Park
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Place, Broadway Trail
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Airport, Tucson, AZ (TUS-Tucson Intl.)
    ‪36 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Tucson

Located in Houghton, this vacation home is within a few miles (5 km) of sights such as Bowlero Tucson and B & B Cactus Farm. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a refrigerator, and a microwave.

What's nearby

  • B & B Cactus Farm - 4 min drive - 2.6 miles
  • Saguaro National Park - 5 min drive - 3.1 miles
  • Broadway Trail - 5 min drive - 3.1 miles
  • 49er Country Club - 8 min drive - 4.5 miles
  • Rincon Mountain Visitor Center - 8 min drive - 6.1 miles

Getting around

  • Tucson Station - 30 min drive
  • Tucson International Airport (TUS) - 34 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Los Nopales - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Dunkin' - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Circle K - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬4 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Desert Sky Summer Retreat | Colossal Cave & Parks

Summary:

Find peace beneath vast desert skies this summer. Discover serenity at this Vail escape, perfect for those seeking a quiet seasonal retreat. Just a short drive to Colossal Cave Mountain Park and Saguaro National Park East, it’s the ideal base for adventure. After hiking or caving, relax in your fully fenced yard or unwind in the luxurious master suite. A true summer getaway from the everyday!



The Space:

Welcome to your peaceful retreat, where desert calm meets thoughtful comfort. This charming home is the perfect base for exploring southern Arizona’s natural wonders or simply disconnecting and recharging.



Your Gateway to Adventure & Nature:

📌 Colossal Cave Mountain Park: Explore one of the largest dry caves in the world, go horseback riding, or enjoy a picnic.

📌 Saguaro National Park East: Immerse yourself in the Sonoran Desert, with towering cacti and miles of scenic trails.

📌 Quiet Reprieve: Return to complete tranquility after busy summer days.



Your Comfortable, Well‑Appointed Home:

✔️ Luxurious master suite with deep garden tub, separate shower, and walk‑in closet.

✔️ Open living areas with high ceilings and scored concrete floors.

✔️ Upgraded kitchen flowing into a cozy dining nook with French doors to a shaded patio.

✔️ Flexible spaces: two guest bedrooms plus a versatile den for family, friends, or remote work.

✔️ Private outdoor escape: fully enclosed backyard for coffee, stargazing.

This isn’t just a rental—it’s your invitation to experience the calm beauty of the Arizona desert this summer.



Guest Access:

You’ll have full, private access to:



📌 Entire home (except for a few owner‑locked areas)

📌 Master bedroom + 2 guest rooms

📌 Den (ideal for remote work, reading, or yoga)

📌 Fully fenced backyard

📌 Covered back porch with outdoor seating

📌 Fully equipped kitchen and dining area

📌 Spacious Great Room for movie nights or downtime

📌 Laundry area available!



The Neighborhood:

Ideally located for Tucson’s iconic January festivities like the Gem Show, Dillinger Days, and Tucson Jazz Festival. Just a short drive to downtown, yet tucked away on a peaceful street for true rest and recharge. Whether you're in town for adventure, events, or simply to unwind, this is your perfect launchpad.



Getting Around:

Easy access to major roads makes exploring Tucson effortless. Plenty of parking available. You’re just minutes from scenic hikes, shops, local eats, and cultural experiences.



Other Things to Note:

Hot Tub Availability:

We’re happy to offer the hot tub as a complimentary amenity for our guests to enjoy whenever it’s available! Please note that it’s not included in the nightly rate and availability isn’t guaranteed, as it may occasionally be out of service for maintenance or repairs.



🚨 Important Note – No Pets

This home maintains a strict pet‑free environment to ensure comfort and safety for all guests. Any evidence of pets will result in a $250 fine. Thank you for your patience and understanding.



📬 Mail & Package Disclaimer:

For your convenience, please note the following guidelines regarding mail and deliveries during your stay:

Direct Delivery Only: Any mail, packages, or deliveries should be received by guests in person or delivered directly to the property doorstep.

No Mailbox Access: We do not have access to the community mailboxes, as they are reserved for owner use only.

Assistance Option: If on‑site coordination or retrieval assistance is needed from our ground team, additional charges may apply.



🌞 Heads Up: Arizona summers can get hot! The AC system is efficient, but may take time to cool during extreme heat. Please allow a little extra time for comfort when arriving on especially warm days.



Interaction with Guests:

Our professional hosting team is just a message away, ready to assist with anything from check-in help to local recommendations. We’re here to ensure your stay is smooth and stress-free.
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen and 2 bathrooms, and there's space to spread out with 3 bedrooms. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a coffee maker, and an ironing board.

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Property amenities

Pool/Spa

  • Hot tub

Internet

  • Available in the house: WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Onsite parking options include a garage

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower

Living spaces

  • Dining table

Entertainment

  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden

Laundry

  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

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

General

  • Garden

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

Rules

Welcome to our space! To ensure a pleasant stay for everyone, please adhere to the following guidelines: Guest Policy: Only registered guests are ...

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

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
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
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 professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • 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, and a first aid kit.

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Frequently asked questions

What can I see close to this vacation home?

This vacation home is situated in Houghton, close to Saguaro National Park, Park Place Mall, and Arizona National Golf Club. You'll also find Gaslight Theatre and 49er Country Club within a short drive.

How much does it cost to stay at Desert Sky Summer Retreat | Colossal Cave & Parks?

As of Jun 21, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Desert Sky Summer Retreat | Colossal Cave & Parks on Jun 22, 2026 start from $362, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is there parking available at Desert Sky Summer Retreat | Colossal Cave & Parks?

Yes, there is a garage.

Is this vacation home next to a casino?

No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at this vacation home?

No, this vacation home doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is a hot tub.

Is Desert Sky Summer Retreat | Colossal Cave & Parks a good place to stay for couples?

Couples staying at this vacation home will appreciate amenities like a kitchen as well as a hot tub and a garden.

Are there hot tubs at Desert Sky Summer Retreat | Colossal Cave & Parks?

No, this vacation home doesn't have a spa tub.

Does this vacation home include breakfast service?

No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.

Does this vacation home allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at this vacation home.

Are there connecting rooms at Desert Sky Summer Retreat | Colossal Cave & Parks?

No, this vacation home doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

How close is the airport from this vacation home?

The closest major airport to this vacation home is Tucson International Airport (TUS), which is 16.6 mi away (34 minutes by car). Another top airport is Tucson, AZ (AVW-Marana Regional), which is around 29.1 mi away.

Are there rooms with balconies at Desert Sky Summer Retreat | Colossal Cave & Parks?

No, there aren't any house with balconies at Desert Sky Summer Retreat | Colossal Cave & Parks.