At RARE FIND - Casa Catalina - Luxury Desert Oasis, you can look forward to a firepit, a garden and a playground. For some rest and relaxation, visit the hot tub. In-room WiFi, with a speed of 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices), and laundry facilities are available to all guests.
Reviews
1010 out of 10
Exceptional
Entire home
3 bedrooms2 bathrooms
Popular amenities
Pool
Hot tub
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Pet-friendly
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About this property
RARE FIND - Casa Catalina - Luxury Desert Oasis
Modern luxury meets timeless Spanish Colonial at your dream Catalina Foothills escape. Step inside to hand-carved furnishings, soothing fountains, and breathtaking mountain views. Lounge by the waterfall pool, unwind in the spa, or dine under the desert sky in a backyard built for entertaining.
Perfect for family getaways, girls’ trips, wedding guests, or long-term stays - a private desert paradise in one of Tucson’s most exclusive neighborhoods!
Experience the charm of old-world Mexico blended seamlessly with modern luxury in this Spanish Colonial-style retreat. Thoughtfully designed with hand-carved Mexican wood furniture, custom copper accents, and natural Saltillo tilework, this home offers a one-of-a-kind stay in one of Tucson’s most exclusive neighborhoods.
Wake up with coffee beside the tranquil fountain on the master patio. Spend your day in the sparkling pool under the view of the Catalina Mountains, unwind in the soothing spillover spa, or sip cocktails on the back patio as the botanical step fountain provides a peaceful soundtrack to your evening. At night, dine under the stars and take in the beauty of the desert sky.
The fully equipped gourmet kitchen features high-end KitchenAid appliances - perfect for preparing meals with friends & family. Each bathroom blends botanical spa-like comfort with traditional Spanish Colonial design, offering an elevated experience for your stay.
Nestled in the foothills along prestigious Hacienda del Sol Road, you're only a short walk from the award-winning Hacienda del Sol Resort with its fine-dining restaurants and luxury spa. Several of Tucson's top golf courses are within only a short 10-minute drive. Explore nearby Sabino Canyon, hike or bike the scenic Rillito River path, or browse the boutiques and restaurants at St. Philip’s Plaza. For upscale shopping and dining, La Encantada is just 7 minutes away, while essentials like Safeway, Walgreens, and urgent care are all within 5 minutes.
Whether you're looking for a peaceful getaway, a romantic escape, or a stylish base for your desert adventures, this unique home delivers luxury, location, and unforgettable ambiance.
Bringing the kids? We’ve got you covered! Upon request, we’re happy to set out toys, games, a highchair, toddler mattress, and a pack-n-play to make your stay more comfortable. We can also connect you with trusted, private nannying and babysitting services, and share our favorite kid-friendly restaurants and family activities.
Traveling with pets? We’d love to host them! Most pets are welcome with prior approval and a $100 pet fee per pet. To make things easier, we provide one XL wire crate, plus food and water bowls for their stay.
Property amenities
Beach
Beach towels
Pool/Spa
Heated pool
Hot tub
Outdoor pool
Private pool
Internet
Available in the house: WiFi
Parking and transport
Car available
Parking on site
Kitchen
Blender
Coffee/tea maker
Cookware, dishware, and utensils
Dishwasher
Hob
Ice maker
Kitchen island
Microwave
Oven
Paper towels
Refrigerator
Spices
Toaster
Dining
Dining table
Bedrooms
3 bedrooms
Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
2 bathrooms
Bathtub or shower
Hair dryer
Shampoo
Shower
Soap
Toilet paper
Towels provided
Living spaces
Dining table
Fireplace
Entertainment
Books
Games
Smart TV
Outdoor areas
Barbecue grill
Firepit
Garden
Outdoor furniture
Patio
Laundry
Laundry facilities
Washing machine
Work spaces
Desk
Desk chair
Comfort
Air conditioning
Heating
Pets
Pet friendly
Welcoming dogs only
Up to 23 kg per pet
Suitability/Accessibility
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
4 steps to reach entrance
Area rugs in public areas
In-room accessibility
No lift (single-level property)
Single level property
Thin carpet in public areas
Tile flooring in public areas
Smoke-free property
Services and conveniences
Iron/ironing board
Things to do
Heated pool
Golfing nearby
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Mountain biking nearby
Mountain climbing 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)
Fire extinguisher
General
Garden
Recycling
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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:
Load and start the dishwasher
Gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
-Please start a load of white "or" colored towels.
-Dispose of any trash from the backyard and all pet waste from the side of the house.
-Ensure both gates are closed and outdoor trash can lids are securely closed with bungee cords.
-Ensure pool vacuum has been reconnected if it has been removed for swimming.
-If barbecue was used, please turn off propane tank and leave cover off for cleaning.
-Ensure spa is turned off and all umbrellas are down.
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Rules
Please note that this is our family home, not just a short-term rental property. Everything in the home is ours; please treat our things as your own!
We are glad to host peaceful gatherings of close friends / family. Parties and reckless behavior are prohibited.
Smoking of ANY substance, legal or otherwise, is strictly prohibited inside or outside the property. Evidence will result in a $1000 remediation fee.
Pets
Pets are allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
2 total (up to 23 kg per pet)
Note from host: Each pet incurs its own $100 pet fee per stay.
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Note from host: Bring the family! We love kids.
Events
Events allowed: family gatherings, birthday parties, weddings
Peaceful gatherings are welcome. PARTIES ARE NOT.
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
Parties and events (including family gatherings, birthday parties and weddings) are allowed on site. Maximum attendees: 50
Note from host: Peaceful gatherings are welcome. PARTIES ARE NOT.
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
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
Catalina Foothills, a neighbourhood in Tucson, is home to this holiday home. San Pedro Chapel and Rialto Theatre are local landmarks, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Ventana Canyon Golf and Racquet Club and Ventana Canyon - Mountain Course. Travelling with kids? Consider Funtasticks Family Fun Park, or check out an event or a game at Tucson Convention Center. Break out the clubs and hit the links on a nearby golf course, or seek out an adventure with mountain climbing, hiking and mountain biking. Visit our Tucson travel guide
Does RARE FIND - Casa Catalina - Luxury Desert Oasis have a pool?
Yes, this property has an outdoor pool. Pool types include heated pools.
Is RARE FIND - Casa Catalina - Luxury Desert Oasis pet-friendly?
Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 23 kg per pet.
How much is parking at RARE FIND - Casa Catalina - Luxury Desert Oasis?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at RARE FIND - Casa Catalina - Luxury Desert Oasis?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at RARE FIND - Casa Catalina - Luxury Desert Oasis?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is RARE FIND - Casa Catalina - Luxury Desert Oasis located?
This family-friendly Tucson holiday home is located in Catalina Foothills, within 3 mi (5 km) of St. Phillips Plaza and FoodInRoot Farmers' Markets. Funtasticks Family Fun Park and Tucson Botanical Gardens are also within 6 miles (10 km).
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