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Quiet Adobe Sanctuary in Tucson’s Barrio Viejo

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A living room with a grey sofa, a yellow armchair, and a blue armchair. There is a coffee table in the center, a floor lamp, and a potted plant.
A bedroom with a bed, a ceiling fan, a window with blinds, and framed pictures on the wall.
A kitchen with wooden cabinets, a white refrigerator, a microwave, a stove, and a sink.
A two-story house with a red roof, a small porch, and a fenced yard.
A patio with wicker furniture, a grill, and a tree.

Reviews

10 out of 10, Loved by Guests
Top 10% of guest reviews in this area

Highlights

  • Your own private chef
    One of the few properties offering private chef services.
  • Centrally-located
    You're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.
  • Discover nearby landmarks
    Walk to Rialto Theatre
2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 4

Popular amenities

  • Onsite parking available
  • Dog-friendly
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Air-conditioning
  • Barbecue

Explore the area

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Tucson, AZ
  • Place, El Tiradito Wishing Shrine
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Tucson Convention Center
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Place, Fox Theatre
    ‪14 min walk‬
  • Airport, Tucson, AZ (TUS-Tucson Intl.)
    ‪19 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

2 bedrooms (sleeps 4)

Bedroom 1

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Queen Bed

1 bathroom

Bathroom 1

Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Toilet · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Dining area

About this property

Quiet Adobe Sanctuary in Tucson’s Barrio Viejo

A true Tucson experience:
Casa Bueno is a genuine historic adobe, offering a sense of place you won’t find in newer builds. Guests often comment on how grounded, calm, and uniquely Southwestern the home feels.

Designed for relaxed living:
The home is thoughtfully furnished for comfort—great beds, inviting living spaces, and a kitchen that makes it easy to settle in, whether for a weekend or a longer stay.

Indoor–outdoor flow:
The private courtyard is perfect for morning coffee, afternoon reading, or dinner under the desert sky—one of the most loved features of the home.

Unbeatable walkability:
Being in Barrio Viejo means you can explore downtown Tucson on foot—coffee, dining, culture, and events are all just steps away.

Ideal for cyclists and explorers:
Ride straight from the front door to Tucson’s iconic bike routes and The Loop, or wander the neighborhood’s historic streets and adobe architecture.

A calm retreat in the city:
Despite the central location, the home offers a peaceful place to unwind and recharge after a day of exploring.

Hosts who care:
We take pride in providing a welcoming, well-prepared space and are happy to share local recommendations to help you make the most of your stay.

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 13–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

Pets allowed: dogs less than 23 kg per pet (limit one pet total)
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Check-out instructions

The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
There is a noise curfew per the local ordinance (9:00 PM – 9:00 AM). Also per local ordinance, no parties or events are allowed.
Our pet policy allows for one small dog under 50 pounds. This includes service and emotional support dogs. There is an additional fee of $25 per night
There is an extra fee of $20 per person for each additional person after the first 2 registered guests.

Important information

You need to know

Property Registration Number 21464447
Property # 3536872vb
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
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

About the area

Tucson

Barrio Viejo, a neighbourhood in Tucson, is home to this holiday home. Children's Museum Tucson and Pusch Ridge Resort Course are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Saguaro National Park and Sweetwater Preserve. El Centro Cultural de las Americas and Berger Performing Arts Center are also worth visiting. Explore all the area has to offer with hiking, cycling and mountain biking.
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Tucson, AZ

What's nearby

  • El Tiradito Wishing Shrine - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Tucson Convention Center - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • St. Augustine Cathedral - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Fox Theatre - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Rialto Theatre - 19 min walk - 1.6 km

Getting around

  • Tucson Station - 6 min drive
  • Roy Laos Transit Center - 12 min drive
  • Tucson International Airport (TUS) - 14 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Circle K - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Circle K - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪Juniper - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪Le Macaron - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪Playground - ‬19 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is Quiet Adobe Sanctuary in Tucson’s Barrio Viejo pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 1 total) with a maximum weight of up to 23 kg per pet.

How much is parking at Quiet Adobe Sanctuary in Tucson’s Barrio Viejo?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Quiet Adobe Sanctuary in Tucson’s Barrio Viejo?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Quiet Adobe Sanctuary in Tucson’s Barrio Viejo?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Quiet Adobe Sanctuary in Tucson’s Barrio Viejo located?

Located in Barrio Viejo, this holiday home is within a 15-minute walk of El Tiradito Wishing Shrine and Tucson Convention Center. University of Arizona is 1.8 mi (2.9 km) away. Tucson Station is 21 minutes by foot.

About the host

Hosted by John Genell

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Hi! I’m John, and along with my partner Dave, we love calling Tucson home. There’s something magical about this city—the light, the desert landscapes, the history, and the vibrant culture of neighborhoods like Barrio Viejo. In my free time, you’ll usually find me exploring local coffee shops and restaurants, cycling Tucson’s scenic bike routes, or soaking in the arts and culture scene downtown.

Hosting guests at Casa Bueno is one of our favorite things. We love sharing this historic adobe home and helping visitors experience Tucson like locals—whether it’s suggesting hidden gems, sharing the best spots for sunset views, or simply creating a comfortable, welcoming space for people to relax and recharge.

Why they chose this property

Dave and I Dave are proud to host Casa Bueno in historic Barrio Viejo. We love Tucson’s history, architecture, and laid-back lifestyle, and we’ve designed the home to reflect all three. We look forward to hosting you.

What makes this property unique

Casa Bueno is a rare blend of authentic historic adobe construction and walkable, downtown living in one of Tucson’s most treasured neighborhoods. Tucked into Barrio Viejo, the home offers a true sense of old Tucson—thick adobe walls, timeless character, and a calm, grounded feel you can’t replicate in modern builds.

What truly sets it apart is the indoor–outdoor lifestyle: a private courtyard for morning coffee, relaxed afternoons, and evenings under desert skies—all just steps from restaurants, culture, and iconic bike routes. It’s a place where history, comfort, and location come together seamlessly.

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