Title: Dog-friendly home with lovely desert views, fenced yard, patio & fireplace 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 home # Dog-friendly home with lovely desert views, fenced yard, patio & fireplace Holiday home in Tucson with kitchen and balcony ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/95000000/94630000/94626200/94626181/a9bd17b3.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/95000000/94630000/94626200/94626181/66991c3d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/95000000/94630000/94626200/94626181/1cf570bb.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/95000000/94630000/94626200/94626181/32333bdf.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![4 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, free Internet, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/95000000/94630000/94626200/94626181/c0abf385.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Nestled in the heart of Tucson, The Southern Retreat offers a serene escape with its tranquil backyard and shaded patio perfect for family barbecues at golden hour. With four bedrooms featuring views of the desert, this home boasts a well-appointed kitchen and living room where you can stream movies by the wood-burning fireplace on cool winter evenings. 9.2 Wonderful ### Entire home 4 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 82523 sq ft ## Popular amenities - - Dryer - Washer - Fireplace - Barbecue grill - Kitchen ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Dog-friendly home with lovely desert views, fenced yard, patio & fireplace The Southern Retreat Our calendar is updated in real-time & our nightly rates are accurately displayed. Simply enter your desired dates and click 'Book Now!' Pristine blue skies and views of the surrounding mountains await at this tranquil, single-story home, beautifully situated in the open desert landscape of Tucson. In this majestic natural setting, you'll have a fenced backyard and a shaded patio that make a wonderful spot for family barbecues at golden hour. This home boasts a prime location for hiking, with Tucson Mountain Park and its scenic trails less than two miles up the road. Here on the west side of Tucson, you'll also be close to downtown (five miles), the University of Arizona (seven miles), Saguaro National Park (nine miles), and golf courses in every direction. No matter how you choose to spend your days, you'll delight in beginning and ending each one outside in the peaceful backyard. Sit down for alfresco breakfasts on the patio, indulge in afternoon naps in the hammock, and admire the sparkling night sky as you flip steaks and burgers on the grill. The centrally air-conditioned interior is bright, open, and polished, with large picture windows framing mountain and valley views throughout. Enjoy a well-appointed kitchen (with double ovens, a top-of-the-line fridge, and both Keurig and drip coffee makers), a light-filled dining room, and a living room where you can stream movies by the wood-burning fireplace on cool winter evenings. All four bedrooms feature views of the desert, with the primary suite offering its own smart TV, bathroom, and access to the patio. Bonus features of the house include a private laundry room and complimentary WiFi. THINGS TO KNOW The fireplace is for use in the winter months only. This property is managed by Vacasa Arizona, LLC. If you are bringing a dog on your trip, the pet fee is already included in your quote when selecting ‘Yes’ to pets. If you would like to add more dogs, please contact us. Parking notes: There is free parking available for 4 vehicles. Security camera details: front of home Damage waiver: The total cost of your reservation for this Property includes a nightly damage waiver fee, plus tax if applicable (the “Damage Waiver”). (A discount may be applied for stays of 28 nights or longer, if permitted.) The Damage Waiver covers you for up to $3,000 of accidental damage to the Property or its contents (such as furniture, fixtures, and appliances) as long as you report the incident to the host prior to checking out. The Damage Waiver fee eliminates the need for a traditional security deposit. More information can be downloaded from the "Rental Agreement" on the checkout page. Due to local laws or HOA requirements, guests must be at least 21 years of age to book. Guests under 21 must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian for the duration of the reservation. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: Free internet ### Parking and transport - Onsite parking options include a garage ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Hob - Ice maker - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator ### Bedrooms - 4 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Hair dryer - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Fireplace - Living room ### Entertainment - TV ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Fenced yard - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property - Note from host: Smoking is not permitted anywhere on the premises. ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - In the mountains ### 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 ### General - Unit size: 2,523 square feet ## Similar properties ![Smart TV, fireplace, video games, table football](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109730000/109727100/109727098/80b84543.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Horizon Haven | Tucsons Ultimate Mountainside Stay Tucson Estates - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly 10 Exceptional 9 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-04&endDate=2025-11-05&selected=109727098&PinnedHotelID=109727098&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Smart TV, fireplace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101340000/101334300/101334241/c3970649.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Sweetest Spot in Tuscon! - 5BD -Near U of AZ Casas Adobes - Pool - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer 8.0 Very good 7 reviews £432 includes taxes & fees 22 Oct - 23 Oct [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-22&endDate=2025-10-23&selected=101334241&PinnedHotelID=101334241&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114740000/114734800/114734752/e6300e67.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### 3-bed 2Bath house near Casino del Sol, peaceful with beautiful Mountain View’s Drexel Heights - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-04&endDate=2025-11-05&selected=114734752&PinnedHotelID=114734752&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/118000000/117640000/117637700/117637608/5e9e0f0f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Spacious 5-bedroom house in charming Tucson with AC, WiFi Valstate - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly - Air conditioning £274 includes taxes & fees 22 Oct - 23 Oct [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-22&endDate=2025-10-23&selected=117637608&PinnedHotelID=117637608&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor pool, a heated pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112540000/112538800/112538798/1a5ebd42.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Desert Hills Fun Home! 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Max of 2. Weight limit: 50 lbs each. ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted Smoking is not permitted anywhere on the premises. ## Important information ### You need to know This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. 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 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 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 If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### Property is also known as 97609 ## About the area Located in Tucson Estates, a neighbourhood in Tucson, this holiday home is in the mountains. Starr Pass Golf Club and Pusch Ridge Resort Course are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those in the mood for shopping can visit Tucson Mall and Tuscon Spectrum. International Wildlife Museum and Old Tucson Studios are also worth visiting. [Visit our Tucson travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Tucson.dx602986) [View more Holiday homes in Tucson](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Tucson-Private-Holiday-Homes.d602986-aaPrivateHolidayHomes.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![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%7C32.23402%2C-111.05733&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=ogKbvvJ0p1VsTVsVzU44dx6wjtI=) Tucson, AZ ### What's nearby - Starr Pass Golf Club - 6 min drive - 2.9 miles - Tucson Convention Center - 10 min drive - 6.4 miles - University of Arizona - 12 min drive - 6.9 miles - Old Tucson Studios - 12 min drive - 6.6 miles - Tucson Mall - 16 min drive - 9.0 miles ### Getting around - Tucson Station - 15 min drive - Tucson International Airport (TUS) - 22 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪McDonald's - ‬7 min drive - ‪Daisy Mae's Steakhouse - ‬3 min drive - ‪Circle K - ‬6 min drive - ‪KG's Westside Cafe - ‬8 min drive - ‪7-Eleven - ‬6 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Dog-friendly home with lovely desert views, fenced yard, patio & fireplace pet-friendly? > Yes, pets are allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Dog-friendly home with lovely desert views, fenced yard, patio & fireplace? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Dog-friendly home with lovely desert views, fenced yard, patio & fireplace? > Checkout is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Dog-friendly home with lovely desert views, fenced yard, patio & fireplace located? > Located in Tucson Estates, this holiday home is 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from International Wildlife Museum and 2.7 mi (4.4 km) from Greasewood Park. Starr Pass Golf Club and Tucson Mountains are also within 6 miles (10 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question