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Modern Container Retreat
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Entire home
2 bedrooms2 bathrooms
Popular amenities
- Washer
- Dryer
- Pet friendly
- Air conditioning
- Parking available
Explore the area
Tucson, AZ
- Himmel ParkPlace, Himmel Park12 min walk
- University of ArizonaPlace, University of Arizona14 min walk
- McKale CenterPlace, McKale Center4 min drive
- Tucson, AZ (TUS-Tucson Intl.)Airport, Tucson, AZ (TUS-Tucson Intl.)22 min drive
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About the neighborhood
Tucson
Located in Blenman-Elm, this vacation home is a leisurely stroll from sights such as University of Arizona and Himmel Park. The vacation home includes a microwave and a TV.
What's nearby
- Himmel Park - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
- University of Arizona - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles
- McKale Center - 4 min drive - 1.5 miles
- Arizona Stadium - 4 min drive - 1.5 miles
- Centennial Hall - 5 min drive - 1.5 miles
Getting around
- Tucson Station - 11 min drive
- Tohono Transit Center - 16 min drive
- Tucson International Airport (TUS) - 25 min drive
Restaurants
- Raising Cane's Chicken Fingers - 15 min walk
- Circle K - 10 min walk
- Sonoran House - 4 min walk
- Bay Horse Tavern - 13 min walk
- Jun Dynasty Chinese Restaurant - 17 min walk
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Modern Container Retreat
Welcome to your stylish desert retreat in the heart of Tucson! This brand-new, architect-designed modern shipping container home offers the perfect blend of contemporary design, comfort, and unbeatable location in the highly sought-after Blenman-Elm / U of A historic neighborhood.
Located at 2524 E. Lester Street, this beautifully crafted 2-bedroom, 2-bath home sits just minutes from the University of Arizona and all the dining, shopping, and cultural attractions that make Tucson such a vibrant destination.
Step inside and experience bright, open-concept living with sleek modern finishes, clean lines, and thoughtfully designed spaces. The fully equipped kitchen features brand-new appliances, ample counter space, and everything you need for cooking at home. The spacious living area is perfect for relaxing after a day exploring the city or enjoying the Arizona sunshine.
Both bedrooms are generously sized, each with comfortable beds and plenty of storage. With two full bathrooms, this home is ideal for couples, small families, traveling professionals, or friends visiting together—offering privacy and convenience for everyone.
Outside, enjoy a beautifully landscaped yard and private driveway. The gated entry provides added security and peace of mind, while free private parking ensures easy access throughout your stay.
Highlights:
• Brand-new modern shipping container construction
• Gated entry for privacy
• Free private parking & private driveway
• Landscaped yard with outdoor space to relax
• Minutes to University of Arizona, Banner University Medical Center, and Downtown Tucson
Whether you're in town for a Wildcat game, visiting the University of Arizona, working remotely, or exploring the Sonoran Desert, this modern retreat offers comfort, style, and a central location to make the most of your Tucson stay..
Located at 2524 E. Lester Street, this beautifully crafted 2-bedroom, 2-bath home sits just minutes from the University of Arizona and all the dining, shopping, and cultural attractions that make Tucson such a vibrant destination.
Step inside and experience bright, open-concept living with sleek modern finishes, clean lines, and thoughtfully designed spaces. The fully equipped kitchen features brand-new appliances, ample counter space, and everything you need for cooking at home. The spacious living area is perfect for relaxing after a day exploring the city or enjoying the Arizona sunshine.
Both bedrooms are generously sized, each with comfortable beds and plenty of storage. With two full bathrooms, this home is ideal for couples, small families, traveling professionals, or friends visiting together—offering privacy and convenience for everyone.
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Highlights:
• Brand-new modern shipping container construction
• Gated entry for privacy
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• Landscaped yard with outdoor space to relax
• Minutes to University of Arizona, Banner University Medical Center, and Downtown Tucson
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The vacation home is air-conditioned and features 2 bathrooms and space to spread out with 2 bedrooms. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a microwave, and a dishwasher.
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Property amenities
Internet
- Available in the house: Internet access
Parking and transportation
- Parking on site
Food and drink
- Dishwasher
- Microwave
- Oven
- Stovetop
Bedrooms
- 2 bedrooms
Bathroom
- 2 bathrooms
- Bathtub or shower
- Shower
- Toilet paper
- Towels provided
Entertainment
- TV
Laundry
- Laundry facilities
- Washing machine
Comfort
- Air conditioning
- Heating
Pets
- Pet friendly
- Welcoming dogs only
- 3 pets total (up to 50 lbs per pet)
Suitability/Accessibility
- Smoking not allowed
Safety features
- No carbon monoxide detector or gas appliances (host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property)
- Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 12:00 PM
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
Check-out instructions
The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Strip any used beds and gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks, and take out the trash
Turn off the lights, lock the doors, and return the keys
Leave the towels and bedding on the hallway floor
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Pets
- This property welcomes pets
- Dogs only
- 3 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 are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
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: 12:00 PM
- 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 smoke detector.
Frequently asked questions
What's there to see close to this vacation home?
This vacation home is situated in Blenman-Elm within a short 14-minute walk of Himmel Park. You'll also find Tucson Botanical Gardens and Arizona Stadium within a short drive.
How much does it cost to stay at Modern Container Retreat?
As of May 11, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Modern Container Retreat on May 13, 2026 start from $687, 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.
Will I be able to park at Modern Container Retreat?
No, there isn't parking available at the vacation home.
Is this vacation home associated with a casino?
No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.
Is there an indoor pool at this vacation home?
No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home.
Are there hot tubs at Modern Container Retreat?
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 free of charge?
Although dogs can't stay for free, they are welcome at this vacation home.
Are there connecting rooms at Modern Container Retreat?
No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this vacation home.
How close is the airport from this vacation home?
The closest major airport to this vacation home is Tucson International Airport (TUS), which is 9.6 mi away (25 minutes by car). Another top airport is Tucson, AZ (AVW-Marana Regional), which is located 22.4 mi away (33-minute drive).
Can I book a room with a balcony at Modern Container Retreat?
No, there aren't any house at Modern Container Retreat that offer a balcony.