Located in Campus Farm, this vacation home is within a mile (2 km) of sights such as St. Phillips Plaza and St. Phillip's in the Hills. This vacation home welcomes guests with conveniences like laundry facilities.
St. Phillip's in the Hills - 4 min drive - 1.2 miles
Rillito Park Horse Racetrack - 4 min drive - 1.2 miles
Getting around
Tohono Transit Center - 5 min drive
Tucson Station - 15 min drive
Tucson International Airport (TUS) - 29 min drive
Restaurants
Sonic Drive-In - 14 min walk
Starbucks - 20 min walk
Guadalajara Original Grill - 11 min walk
La Botana - 3 min drive
Kung Fu Kitchen - 11 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.
Unique 2-bedroom Castle house near U of A
A Unique Tucson Retreat with Historic Charm
Enjoy a comfortable stay in a one-of-a-kind Tucson home filled with handcrafted character and Southwestern charm. Originally built in 1959 by a local brick mason and builder, this distinctive property was constructed by hand using reclaimed brick. The exposed brick inside and out, charming Hobbit-style doors, custom wood details, built-in shelving, illuminated coves, and decorative fireplace create a warm and memorable atmosphere unlike a typical vacation rental. The fully furnished kitchen features a unique brick-hearth stovetop and provides everything you need for preparing meals at home.
The Space
This private unit offers 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom with plenty of space to relax and settle in, whether you're visiting Tucson for a weekend, an extended stay, work, or a trip to the University of Arizona.
Amenities include:
* Central air conditioning and heat * Fully furnished kitchen * In-unit washer and dryer * High-speed Wi-Fi * Smart TV * Stove, oven, microwave and refrigerator * Toaster, iron and ironing board * Hair dryer * Towels and household essentials * Complimentary body wash and shampoo * Complimentary tea and coffee
Outside, you'll find a private, fully fenced outdoor space with a comfortable sitting area and views of Tucson's surrounding mountains—a great spot to relax and enjoy the Arizona weather.
Convenient Tucson Location
The property is conveniently located near restaurants, cafés, grocery stores, shopping, and everyday essentials, making it easy to enjoy Tucson while having everything you need close by. You'll also be near Rillito Park and the popular Heirloom Farmers Market, one of Tucson's favorite year-round farmers markets, where you can spend a Sunday morning browsing local produce, food, and products from Arizona farmers and small businesses. The University of Arizona is also easily accessible, making this a convenient place to stay for visiting families, university guests, alumni, sporting events, and other campus activities. Whether you're exploring Tucson, visiting the university, traveling for work, or simply looking for a comfortable getaway, this home combines historic character, modern comforts, privacy, and a convenient location for a memorable Tucson stay.
The vacation home is air-conditioned and has a washing machine and an ironing board. The vacation home also includes a hair dryer.
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)
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 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
Check-out instructions
The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Strip any used beds and gather used towels
Remove personal items and take out the trash
Turn off the lights, lock the doors, and return the keys
• Return all items moved
• Lock ALL doors &window
• Lock the door and place the key back in lockbox (code: 7201).
• To lock door, Pull the door toward you, insert the key, turn it right (clockwise).
• If the key doesn’t release, turn it slightly left to remove it.
• Scramble the lockbox code after placing the key inside.
Lock garage door - pull door towards you and press the check mark button at the same time (leave open if you have issues)
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
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
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: 3:00 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 and a smoke detector.
Frequently asked questions
What's there to do around this vacation home?
This vacation home is situated in Campus Farm within a short 19-minute walk of St. Phillips Plaza. You'll also find Tucson Mall and Centennial Hall within a short drive.
Is there parking available at Unique 2-bedroom Castle house near U of A?
No, there isn't parking at this 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 Unique 2-bedroom Castle house near U of A?
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 Unique 2-bedroom Castle house near U of A?
No, this vacation home doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.
Where is the closest airport to this vacation home?
The closest major airport to this vacation home is Tucson International Airport (TUS), which is 15.7 mi away (29 minutes by car). Another top airport is Tucson, AZ (AVW-Marana Regional), which is located 21.8 mi away (29-minute drive).
Are there rooms with balconies at Unique 2-bedroom Castle house near U of A?
No, there aren't any house with balconies at Unique 2-bedroom Castle house near U of A.
Unique 2-bedroom Castle house near U of A Reviews
Reviews
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