Heart of Tucson.Within a 15-minute walk of this Midtown vacation home, you'll find University of Arizona and McKale Center. Steward Observatory Mirror Lab and UA Science: Flandrau are also within 2 miles (3 km).
University of Arizona Museum of Art - 19 min walk - 1.0 mile
Centennial Hall - 19 min walk - 1.0 mile
Getting around
Tucson Station - 5 min drive
Roy Laos Transit Center - 17 min drive
Tucson International Airport (TUS) - 16 min drive
Restaurants
McDonald's - 11 min walk
Taco Bell - 8 min walk
Noodies - 10 min walk
Cactus Grill - 14 min walk
Raising Cane's Chicken Fingers - 12 min walk
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
⁜ ⁜ 2 Blocks to UA! Historic House With Hot Tub ⁜ ⁜
NEW on VRBO!
1930's "Santa Fe" 2 BR house in historic "Sam Hughes," one of Tucson's most walkable, bikeable and desirable neighborhoods.
2 blocks to UA, 5-10 min walk to bball/ football, restaurants and bars; 8 min drive to downtown nightlife & gem show
Well stocked kitchen. Good beds and quiet location mean a good night's sleep! Roomy 1200 sqft; Covered parking; Fully enclosed and locked private yard with garden; Pond, BBQ & New hot tub!
Welcome to Tucson!
-- You will have full use of the house -- an historic 2 bedroom home with living room, dining room and kitchen in a great walking neighborhood. And We have recently (2018) installed a new 6 person outdoor Jacuzzi !
Guests comment on our quiet, but convenient location. Original wood floors throughout. The backyard is fully secured and pet-friendly. New 43" TV w/ Netflix, Amazon and Roku. A washer/dryer is available for guests.
Secured extra parking is available for an RV or van.
The kitchen is fully stocked with Cuisinart pots and pans; dishes, knives, utensils, and everything you need to cook! Kitchen has: Range, dishwasher, microwave, toaster oven, K-cup and drip coffee makers and fridge. Complimentary coffee, tea, sodas, juice, fruit and snacks are provided!
The yard also has a gas grill and a pond with a small fountain, goldfish and flowering water lilies and hyacinth.
Flexible sleeping accommodations makes our house great for couples, families or groups of adults traveling together! Br 1: New King bed; Br 2: New Queen bed + full bed; twin daybed in living room + folding twin bed (all with premium cotton sheets.)
Note this is a 1930's house -- though it has historic features such as high ceilings, archways, and wood floors, and the kitchen and bath was renovated (2021), it is not completely redone. The A/C and heat are fairly new and maintained but you may encounter an occasional sticky door handle, etc! We are available to help if there are any issue.
Please note that though we do take dogs - we charge an extra fee for more than one dog, so please accurately let us know how many. We normally do not take cats. If you have a cat and wish to stay, we might take a well behaved cat with an extra fee so that we can shut the property down to run air filtering and deep cleaning of cat dander.
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
Deadbolt lock
General
Bicycles
Garden
Housekeeping (on request)
Unit size: 1,200 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 21
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
Rules
If you are staying longer than 10 days with a dog (any except compltely hypoallergenic 100% non-shedding), we will ask for an additional $100 pet fee.
No cats due to customer allergies. We can sometimes make exceptions, This would mean an extra fee to close down for post-stay deep cleaning - ask us.
Pets
Pets are welcome
Only dogs are allowed
Maximum 3 pets
Service animals are exempt from fees
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome.
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking allowed: in designated areas
Important information
You need to know
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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Long-term renters welcome
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock
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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. Long-term renters welcome. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock in each accommodation.
Property is also known as
2 Blocks to UA Historic House With Spa!
** 2 Blocks to UA, Historic House With Spa! ** Tucson
Frequently asked questions
How close is ⁜ ⁜ 2 Blocks to UA! Historic House With Hot Tub ⁜ ⁜ to the airport?
This vacation home is 8.6 mi (16-min drive) away from the Tucson International Airport (TUS) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.
Does ⁜ ⁜ 2 Blocks to UA! Historic House With Hot Tub ⁜ ⁜ have an airport shuttle?
Airport shuttle services are not available at this vacation home.
Does ⁜ ⁜ 2 Blocks to UA! Historic House With Hot Tub ⁜ ⁜ offer free breakfast?
Yes, this vacation home offers free breakfast.
Is there a casino at ⁜ ⁜ 2 Blocks to UA! Historic House With Hot Tub ⁜ ⁜?
No, there is no casino at this vacation home, but Desert Diamond Casinos and Entertainment Tucson (16-min drive) and Casino of the Sun (22-min drive) are nearby.
What time is check-in at ⁜ ⁜ 2 Blocks to UA! Historic House With Hot Tub ⁜ ⁜?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
Is there free parking at ⁜ ⁜ 2 Blocks to UA! Historic House With Hot Tub ⁜ ⁜?
Free parking is not available at this vacation home.
Does ⁜ ⁜ 2 Blocks to UA! Historic House With Hot Tub ⁜ ⁜ have a pool?
This vacation home does not have a pool.
Does ⁜ ⁜ 2 Blocks to UA! Historic House With Hot Tub ⁜ ⁜ have a spa?
There are no spa services available at this vacation home.
How close is ⁜ ⁜ 2 Blocks to UA! Historic House With Hot Tub ⁜ ⁜ to downtown Tucson?
This vacation home is 2 mi away from Tucson.
⁜ ⁜ 2 Blocks to UA! Historic House With Hot Tub ⁜ ⁜ Reviews
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10/10 Excellent
Jill H.
Jan 2, 2025
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Great house and wonderful location!
The house is in a perfect location close to a park and the University of Arizona. Everything that you could ask for and even a hot tub in the fabulous back yard!