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Desert Gem Casita

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A modern living room with a gray sectional sofa, a dining table with plates, and a ceiling fan.
TV
1 bedroom, desk, iron/ironing board, WiFi
A single-story house with a stucco exterior, a large window, and a door. There are two agave plants in the front yard.
Coffee/tea maker, fridge, microwave, stovetop

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Air conditioning
  • Parking available
  • Laundry
  • Kitchen

Explore the area

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Tucson, AZ
  • Place, Saguaro National Park
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Place, Rincon Mountain Visitor Center
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Place, William Clements Recreation Center
    ‪11 min drive‬
  • Airport, Tucson, AZ (TUS-Tucson Intl.)
    ‪28 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Tucson

This guesthouse is located within a few miles (5 km) of Saguaro National Park and Rincon Mountain Visitor Center. Guestrooms at this guesthouse include kitchens, refrigerators, and microwaves.
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What's nearby

  • Saguaro National Park - 6 min drive - 2.6 miles
  • Rincon Mountain Visitor Center - 6 min drive - 2.6 miles
  • Fred Enke Golf Course - 10 min drive - 4.5 miles
  • William Clements Recreation Center - 11 min drive - 4.5 miles
  • Broadway Trail - 12 min drive - 7.6 miles

Getting around

  • Tucson Station - 24 min drive
  • Tucson International Airport (TUS) - 32 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Los Nopales - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Dutch Bros Coffee - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Five Guys - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬8 min drive

About this property

Desert Gem Casita

Modern Casita Retreat Near Saguaro National Park.

Looking for a cozy and stylish stay in Tucson? This fully remodeled 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom casita is perfect for couples, small families, or business travelers. With all-new appliances and a fresh modern design, this private retreat comfortably sleeps 4 guests and is conveniently located.

Whether you're here for work, adventure, or relaxation, this modern casita is the perfect home base!

Book now and enjoy
For entertainment, guests can expect to find TVs. Other standard amenities include kitchens, washing machines, and refrigerators.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: WiFi

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer

Entertainment

  • TV

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dining table
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Dryer
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 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

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets
  • 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
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, 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: 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, and a first aid kit.

Property is also known as

412156

Frequently asked questions

What can I see near this guesthouse?

This guesthouse is located in Tucson, close to Saguaro National Park, Forty Niner Country Club, and Rincon Mountain Visitor Center. Fred Enke Golf Course is also within a driving distance of 4.3 mi.

Is there parking available at Desert Gem Casita?

No, this guesthouse doesn't offer parking.

Is this guesthouse associated with a casino?

No, this guesthouse is not connected to a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at this guesthouse?

No, there is no indoor pool at this guesthouse.

What amenities will couples enjoy at Desert Gem Casita?

Amenities at this guesthouse that appeal to couples include a kitchen in each accommodation with a kitchen in some.

Are there hot tubs at Desert Gem Casita?

No, this guesthouse doesn't have a spa tub.

Does this guesthouse offer breakfast?

No, this guesthouse doesn't offer breakfast.

Does this guesthouse allow pets to stay for free?

Although pets can't stay for free, they are welcome at this guesthouse.

Are there connecting rooms at Desert Gem Casita?

No, this guesthouse doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

How far is the airport from this guesthouse?

The closest major airport to this guesthouse is Tucson International Airport (TUS), which is 14.1 mi away (32 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies at Desert Gem Casita?

No, you won't find accommodations with balconies at Desert Gem Casita.

Desert Gem Casita Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 2 out of 3 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 3 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 3 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 3 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 3 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Staff & service

10/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Moupi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Felt very comfortable and safe in this clean and well-equipped little home! Amenities are great and the host is very friendly and goes out of their way to help!
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Coletta H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Small bed

Lovely casita. The bed was a small double. Two adults could not sleep comfortably. We used the sofa bed and the bed. There isnt any bedding for the sofa. We used what we keep in our car. bed. A blankfe
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Wendy D.

Stayed 7 nights in Mar 2026

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