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Live in a historic castle near U of A in sunny Tucson provides laundry facilities and more. Stay connected with in-room WiFi.

Popular amenities

  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Air-conditioning

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About this property

Live in a historic castle near U of A in sunny Tucson

  • Welcome to The Castle, a truly unique Tucson home full of character, history, and handcrafted details. Built in 1959 by a local brick mason and builder, The Castle was constructed by hand using reclaimed brick. Exposed brick continues throughout both the interior and exterior, complemented by charming Hobbit-style doors, custom woodwork, built-in shelving, illuminated coves, and three beautiful decorative fireplaces. The kitchen is one of the home's most distinctive spaces, featuring a brick-hearth stovetop, built-in bar, and unusual vintage Frigidaire French-door oven. The kitchen is fully furnished and equipped with the essentials you need to prepare meals during your stay. The Castle offers 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, making it a comfortable home base for couples, families, friends, business travelers, or guests visiting Tucson for an extended stay. The home includes:
    - Central air conditioning and heat
    - Fully furnished kitchen
    - In-unit washer and dryer
    - High-speed internet/Wi-Fi
    - Smart TV and HDMI cable
    - Microwave, refrigerator, stove and oven
    - Toaster, iron and ironing board
    - Hair dryer
    - Towels and other household essentials
    - Complimentary body wash and shampoo
    - Complimentary tea and coffee, and more

    Step outside and enjoy the home's private, fully fenced outdoor space, complete with an outdoor sitting area and views of the surrounding mountains. The fenced property provides additional privacy and security while giving you a relaxing place to enjoy Tucson's beautiful weather. The Castle is conveniently located near shops, grocery stores, restaurants, cafés, and other everyday conveniences, while still offering the privacy and character of a residential home. You'll also be close to the , Tucson's largest year-round farmers market and a local favorite. The Sunday market brings together local farmers, ranchers, food producers, and small businesses and has repeatedly been voted one of Tucson's best farmers markets. The home also provides convenient access to , making it a great option for visiting families, university guests, students, alumni, sporting events, and other campus activities. Whether you're in Tucson for a weekend getaway, visiting the University of Arizona, exploring the city, or settling in for a longer stay, The Castle offers a memorable alternative to an ordinary vacation rental — historic character, modern comforts, outdoor space, and a convenient Tucson location all in one unique home.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: WiFi

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

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)

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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 to complete the following before checking out:
Strip any used beds and gather used towels
Remove personal items and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights, lock the doors and return the keys
To lock door, Pull the door toward you, insert the key, and turn it right (clockwise).
Please lock the door and place the key back in the lockbox (code: 8488). Scramble code
Please return any moved items (furniture, lamps, night lights, décor, kitchenware, jewelry box, laundry basket, etc.) to their original locations.
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

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
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
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

About the area

Campus Farm, a neighbourhood in Tucson, is home to this holiday home. Shoppers can check out Tucson Mall, while everyone can enjoy the natural beauty of Saguaro National Park and Sabino Canyon. Funtasticks Family Fun Park and Steward Observatory Mirror Lab are also worth visiting. Visit our Tucson travel guide
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What's nearby

  • A fountain surrounded by trees and a paved walkway.
    St. Phillips Plaza
    3 min drive - 1.2 miles
  • Frankling Auto Museum
    15 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • FoodInRoot Farmers' Markets
    3 min drive - 1.2 miles
  • Rillito River Park
    4 min drive - 1.2 miles
  • Rillito Park Horse Racetrack
    4 min drive - 1.2 miles

Getting around

  • Tohono Transit Center
    6 min drive
  • Tucson Station
    14 min drive
  • Tucson International Airport (TUS)
    30 min drive

Restaurants

  • McDonald's
    3 min drive
  • Sonic Drive-In
    13 min walk
  • Clicks Billiards & Sports Bar Tucson
    2 min drive
  • Starbucks
    3 min drive
  • Guadalajara Original Grill
    8 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is Live in a historic castle near U of A in sunny Tucson pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at Live in a historic castle near U of A in sunny Tucson?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Live in a historic castle near U of A in sunny Tucson?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Live in a historic castle near U of A in sunny Tucson located?

Located in Campus Farm, this holiday home is 1.1 mi (1.8 km) from St. Phillips Plaza and 2.6 mi (4.1 km) from University of Arizona. FoodInRoot Farmers' Markets and Rillito River Park are also within 2 miles (3 km).

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