Title: Desert Solitaire Casita - Rustic Mexican Styling Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire apartment # Desert Solitaire Casita - Rustic Mexican Styling Apartment with kitchenette, near Saguaro National Park ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/49000000/48870000/48864300/48864279/2b7f90cb.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/49000000/48870000/48864300/48864279/30831308.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![2 bedrooms, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/49000000/48870000/48864300/48864279/b2192f96.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/49000000/48870000/48864300/48864279/5434ba9e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, books, stereo](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/49000000/48870000/48864300/48864279/061b2db8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Escape to this desert retreat, where a private entrance leads you into an open and airy two-bedroom suite. Unwind with a morning coffee nook in the shade of native desert trees, or explore nearby Saguaro National Park and Tucson Mountain Park. 10 Exceptional ### Entire apartment 2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 4800 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Washer - Barbecue grill - Kitchen - Outdoor space - Air conditioning ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire apartment to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Desert Solitaire Casita - Rustic Mexican Styling “This place truly is a desert retreat." Private entrance, fully furnished, two-bedroom suite with fully equipped kitchenette, tucked into a plush acre of native desert, off of a quiet, improved dirt road, 10 minutes from Saguaro National Park, 20 minutes from NW Tucson. This Mexican styling, rustic retreat is the perfect place for solos and couples or small families. The space is an open, breathy, with a flowing floorplan with numerous windows (with curtains) and private entrance, double French door (Key pad lock).Entrance opens into a spacious living room with couch, coffee and side table. Roku TV and electric fireplace which then flows thru a classic Mexican arch into the primary sleeping room with queen-sized bed and large armoire (storage). A second, private bedroom with queen sized bed, dresser and trunk for storage. Classic southwest styling bathroom is nestled between the two bedrooms and has a sizeable walk-in shower. Out your front door is a richly vegetated 1/2 acre of desert with a hammock under a shade tree, fire pit (wood provided) and shaded picnic table with BBQ. If you appreciate slow morning coffee nooks, deep desert meditation spots, hiking, cycling, mountain biking, birding, tranquility, this gateway to Saguaro National Park, Desert Museum, Ironwood National Monument and Tucson Mountain Park may be just the rest and rejuvenation spot your seeking. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the apartment: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchenette - Blender - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Hob - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Spices - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room ### Entertainment - Books - Games - Smart TV - Stereo ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Firepit - Garden - Outdoor furniture ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Desk - Desk chair ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Change of bedsheets (on request) - Change of towels on request - Housekeeping (on request) - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - In a rural location - Near a hospital - Near a zoo ### Things to do - Bicycle parking - Bicycle storage - Bicycles - Birdwatching nearby - Ecotours nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Horseback riding nearby - Mountain biking nearby - Theme park nearby - Wildlife walks nearby ### 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 - Deadbolt lock ### General - 100% renewable energy - At least 10% of profits reinvested in community and sustainability - At least 80% lighting from LEDs - Bed sheets changed on request - Bicycle parking - Bicycle storage - 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25 ### Check-out Check-out before 11:00 AM Contactless check-out ### Special check-in instructions You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ## Important information ### You need to know This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking. 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 On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited Long-term renters welcome This property uses solar energy, plus eco-friendly cleaning products Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock 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 Property Registration Number 1933339 ### Property is also known as Vrbo Property Tucson Vrbo Property Private vacation home Vrbo Property Private vacation home Tucson ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C32.32403%2C-111.20311&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=hoN9Qfz1BXEUzoWR1Z4ovf911F8=) Tucson, AZ #### What's nearby - Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum - 18 min drive - 10.6 miles - Tucson Premium Outlets - 22 min drive - 12.7 miles - Old Tucson Studios - 26 min drive - 15.0 miles - Tucson Mall - 31 min drive - 19.7 miles - University of Arizona - 34 min drive - 23.3 miles #### Getting around - Tucson Station - 32 min drive - Tucson, AZ (AVW-Marana Regional) - 13 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Nico’s Express - ‬4 min drive - ‪Starbucks - ‬19 min drive - ‪Sky Rider Coffee Shop - ‬13 min drive - ‪Tacos & Hot Dogs El Giro - ‬4 min drive - ‪Growler's Taphouse - ‬18 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Desert Solitaire Casita - Rustic Mexican Styling pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Desert Solitaire Casita - Rustic Mexican Styling? > Check-in begins at 2:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Desert Solitaire Casita - Rustic Mexican Styling? > Checkout is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is Desert Solitaire Casita - Rustic Mexican Styling located? > Located in Picture Rocks, this apartment building is 1.6 mi (2.7 km) from Saguaro National Park and within 6 miles (10 km) of Sus Picnic Area and Signal Hill Trail. Red Hills Visitor Center and King Canyon Trail are also within 9 miles (15 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Desert Solitaire Casita - Rustic Mexican Styling Reviews 10 ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 1 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10/10 Cleanliness ### 10/10 Excellent #### Dharam S. 31 May 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location Disliked: Listing accuracy #### As advertised. Wonderful property and owner. ##### Dharam S. Stayed 8 nights in May 2024