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Desert Sky Retreat | Near Colossal Cave & Parks

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Gather around and savor home-cooked meals together.
Rest easy in this serene bedroom featuring a stylish queen-size bed, cozy linens, and calming decor—your perfect personal getaway.
Step into this charming Southwestern-style exterior and enjoy the peaceful front courtyard, complete with cozy seating and a soothing fountain. Perfect for morning coffee or evening relaxation beneath the desert sky.
Expansive yard for outdoor games or relaxation.
Whip up your favorite meals in this fully equipped kitchen, featuring stainless steel appliances, a spacious layout, and charming rustic cabinetry. Whether you're brewing coffee or baking cookies, everything you need is right at your fingertips.

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 6

Popular amenities

  • Spa pool on site
  • Garage parking available
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Air-conditioning
  • Barbecue

Rooms & beds

3 bedrooms (sleeps 6)

Bedroom 1

1 King Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 3

1 Double Bed

Living Room 1

1 Double Sofa Bed

2 bathrooms

Bathroom 1

Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only

Bathroom 2

Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Kitchen
Garden

About this property

Desert Sky Retreat | Near Colossal Cave & Parks

Summary:

Find peace beneath vast desert skies. Discover serenity at this Vail escape, perfect for those seeking a quiet retreat. Just a short drive to Colossal Cave Mountain Park and Saguaro National Park East, it’s the ideal base for adventure. After hiking or caving, relax in your fully fenced yard or unwind in the luxurious master suite. A true getaway from the everyday!



The Space:

Welcome to your peaceful retreat, where desert calm meets thoughtful comfort. This charming home is the perfect base for exploring southern Arizona’s natural wonders or simply disconnecting and recharging.



Your Gateway to Adventure & Nature:

📌 Colossal Cave Mountain Park: Explore one of the largest dry caves in the world, go horseback riding, or enjoy a picnic.

📌 Saguaro National Park East: Immerse yourself in the Sonoran Desert, with towering cacti and miles of scenic trails.

📌 Quiet Reprieve: Return to complete tranquility after busy days.



Your Comfortable, Well‑Appointed Home:

✔️ Luxurious Master Suite: Deep garden tub, separate shower, and walk‑in closet.

✔️ Open Living Areas: High ceilings and scored concrete floors create a bright, stylish space.

✔️ Upgraded Kitchen: Fully equipped, flowing into a cozy dining nook with French doors to a shaded patio.

✔️ Flexible Spaces: Two guest bedrooms plus a versatile den for family, friends, or remote work.

✔️ Private Outdoor Escape: Fully enclosed backyard for coffee, stargazing, or safe playtime with pets.

This isn’t just a rental—it’s your invitation to experience the calm beauty of the Arizona desert.



Guest Access:

You’ll have full, private access to:



📌 Entire home (except for a few owner-locked areas)

📌 Master bedroom + 2 guest rooms

📌 Den (ideal for remote work, reading, or yoga)

📌 Fully fenced backyard

📌 Covered back porch with outdoor seating

📌 Fully equipped kitchen and dining area

📌 Spacious Great Room for movie nights or downtime

📌 Laundry area available!



The Neighborhood:

Ideally located for Tucson’s iconic January festivities like the Gem Show, Dillinger Days, and Tucson Jazz Festival. Just a short drive to downtown, yet tucked away on a peaceful street for true rest and recharge. Whether you're in town for adventure, events, or simply to unwind, this is your perfect launchpad.



Getting Around:

Easy access to major roads makes exploring Tucson effortless. Plenty of parking available. You’re just minutes from scenic hikes, shops, local eats, and cultural experiences.



Other Things to Note:

Hot Tub Availability:

We’re happy to offer the hot tub as a complimentary amenity for our guests to enjoy whenever it’s available! Please note that it’s not included in the nightly rate and availability isn’t guaranteed, as it may occasionally be out of service for maintenance or repairs.



🐶 Other Things to Note – Pet-Friendly Perks & Policies:



We love pets, but we’ve got a few simple rules to keep everyone happy:

🐾 2-dog limit (max 40 lbs each)

🐾 $50 flat fee for stays of 5 days or less

🐾 $15/day for longer stays

🐾 Please pick up after your pups, we provide waste bags for your convenience



🌞 Heads Up: Arizona summers can get hot! The AC system is efficient, but may take time to cool during extreme heat. Please allow a little extra time for comfort when arriving on especially warm days.



Interaction with Guests:

Our professional hosting team is just a message away, ready to assist with anything from check-in help to local recommendations. We’re here to ensure your stay is smooth and stress-free.

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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 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

No pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
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You need to know

Property # 4764101vb
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

About the area

Tucson

Houghton, a neighbourhood in Tucson, is home to this holiday home. Bowlero Tucson and The BLOC climbing + fitness 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 Rincon Mountain Visitor Center. B & B Cactus Farm and Golf N' Stuff Family Fun Center are also worth visiting.
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Tucson, AZ

What's nearby

  • B & B Cactus Farm - 4 min drive - 4.2 km
  • Saguaro National Park - 5 min drive - 5.0 km
  • Broadway Trail - 5 min drive - 5.0 km
  • 49er Country Club - 8 min drive - 7.2 km
  • Rincon Mountain Visitor Center - 8 min drive - 9.9 km

Getting around

  • Tucson Station - 30 min drive
  • Tucson International Airport (TUS) - 34 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Los Nopales - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Dunkin' - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Circle K - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬5 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Desert Sky Retreat | Near Colossal Cave & Parks pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Desert Sky Retreat | Near Colossal Cave & Parks?

As of 15 May 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Desert Sky Retreat | Near Colossal Cave & Parks on 1 July 2026 start from AU$180, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What time is check-in at Desert Sky Retreat | Near Colossal Cave & Parks?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Desert Sky Retreat | Near Colossal Cave & Parks?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Desert Sky Retreat | Near Colossal Cave & Parks located?

Located in Houghton, this holiday home is within 3 miles (5 km) of Bowlero Tucson, B & B Cactus Farm and Broadway Trail. Saguaro National Park is 2.9 mi (4.7 km) away.

About the host

Hosted by Matthew

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