Located in Midtown, this vacation home is a leisurely stroll from sights such as University of Arizona and Arizona Stadium. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a balcony, and a refrigerator.
Tucson Convention Center - 3 min drive - 1.5 miles
Getting around
Roy Laos Transit Center - 16 min drive
Tucson Station - 20 min walk
Tucson International Airport (TUS) - 19 min drive
Restaurants
Black Rock Coffee Bar - 11 min walk
Del Taco - 8 min walk
Circle K - 16 min walk
Ramiro's Taco Shop - 3 min walk
Screwbean Brewing - 6 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.
The Swing by Velo
Summary:
The Swing by Velo is a historic home located in a downtown Tucson neighborhood, next to Arroyo Chico Park. This home features 3 large bedrooms with two King size beds and a Queen. All mattresses are memory foam! A Queen size inflatable air mattress in the living room allows comfortable sleeping for up to 8 adults. Tastefully designed for family with children, our mini golf court, Arcade game machine, outdoor dining and fire pit will entertain guests all year round.
The Space:
🚶🏼 Walkable distance to downtown and The University of Arizona
💏 Child & Pet 🐶 friendly
🧹 Professional host, professional cleaning
⛳ Mini golf court
📺 55" 4k Smart TV
🎮 Street Fighter Arcade machine with 14 games
📡 5Ghz Wifi + Work desks
🚗 3 space gated carport + free street parking
🔑 Long term stays available
💖 We love our guests 💖
Other Things to Note:
Our software automatically discounts 10% for weekly stays and 20% for monthly stays and our posted prices is our best price, so please do not message us asking for a "special discounted rate."
The locks, the cleaners and our maintenance personnel all work on an automated schedules based on our published check-in time and check out times. In addition, we only have a narrow 5 hour window to prepare the property between the posted checkout time and the posted check-in time. For these reasons early check in or late checkout is no longer free and "may" be able to be purchased at a rate of $20/hour prior to check-in time, or $20/hour after listed checkout time.
We accept dogs not cats for an additional $120 nonrefundable pet fee
This property has 3 exterior cameras, one on the carport, one on the front door and one on the roof, they all point towards the street away from the property.
If there are any issues upon arrival or during your stay, guest is required to contact the host and give them the opportunity to cure any issues before leaving a negative review or asking for a discounted stay.
We no longer make exceptions to the published cancellation policy for any reason so if you want to be extra safe should you need to cancel, please purchase trip insurance.
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen, 2 bathrooms, and a balcony, and there's space to spread out with 3 bedrooms. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a coffee maker, and an ironing board.
Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
General
Garden
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 21
Check-out
Check-out before 10:30 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
Note from host: Charge may apply
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 not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
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: 10:30 AM
Minimum check-in age: 21
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 smoke detector.
Property is also known as
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Frequently asked questions
What is there to do close to this vacation home?
This vacation home is situated in Midtown within a short 14-minute walk of Arizona Stadium and also 18 minutes on foot from Centennial Hall. You'll also find Rialto Theatre and 4th Avenue less than a mile away.
Will I be able to park at The Swing by Velo?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer parking.
Is this vacation home next 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.
What amenities will couples enjoy at The Swing by Velo?
Couples staying at this vacation home will appreciate amenities like a kitchen and video games as well as a garden.
Does The Swing by Velo 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 pets can't stay for free, they are welcome at this vacation home.
Does The Swing by Velo have connecting rooms available?
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 8.2 mi away (19 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 The Swing by Velo?
Yes, every house at The Swing by Velo comes with a balcony.
The Swing by Velo Reviews
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Exceptional
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10/10
Cleanliness
Reviews
10/10 Excellent
lisa l.
Mar 2, 2026
Liked: Cleanliness
The property was very clean. The host communicated well before and during our stay.
lisa l.
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026
10/10 Excellent
Heather R.
Dec 4, 2025
Heather R.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
10/10 Excellent
Daniel L.
Oct 19, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Great stay for parents weekend. Equally close to University and Downtown. Host was responsive and home was clean.
Daniel L.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
10/10 Excellent
Kelly H.
May 19, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Great spot!
A wonderful house, equipped with everything you need for a great stay! House is incredibly clean, beds are comfy, showers are great. Outdoor back patio was perfect for hanging out. Would definitely stay again!
Kelly H.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025
8/10 Good
Verified traveler
Mar 22, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Spring Break Getaway
The home was very clean and well appointed. Had everything we needed plus some. The two small issues we had were resolved quickly and professionally. (WiFi password did not work and we could not find the outdoor trash.). Central location in decent neighborhood.
Verified traveler
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025
10/10 Excellent
Erin D.
Jan 2, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
The sun
Great house. Very spacious, fun backyard and great close location to downtown.