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Casita Alpina – Cozy Ranch Casita with Desert Sunsets

Marana vacation home with balcony

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A desert campsite with four metal chairs arranged around a central fire pit.
A bedroom with a bed, a sofa, a window with a view, a ceiling fan, and an air conditioning unit.
A building with a simple, modern design, featuring a flat roof and a neutral color palette. There are several trees in front of the building, providing shade and a natural element to the landscape.
A room with a wooden door, a bed with a headboard, a bedside table, and a lamp.
A modern bathroom with a large sink, mirror, and shower.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

1 bedroom1 bathroom

Popular amenities

  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Pet friendly
  • Air conditioning
  • Parking available
  • Barbecue grill

Explore the area

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Marana, AZ
  • Place, Ironwood Forest National Monument
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Old Tucson Studios
    ‪50 min drive‬
  • Place, Tucson Premium Outlets
    ‪54 min drive‬
  • Airport, Tucson, AZ (TUS-Tucson Intl.)
    ‪86 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Marana

In Marana .You'll be within half a mile (1 km) of Ironwood Forest National Monument and 16 miles (25 km) of Saguaro National Park. Sus Picnic Area and Red Hills Visitor Center are within 16 miles (25 km).
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What's nearby

  • Ironwood Forest National Monument - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum - 41 min drive - 21.2 miles
  • Old Tucson Studios - 50 min drive - 25.6 miles
  • Tucson Premium Outlets - 54 min drive - 32.7 miles
  • Sports Park Tucson - 58 min drive - 29.6 miles

Getting around

  • Tucson, AZ (AVW-Marana Regional) - 53 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Casita Alpina – Cozy Ranch Casita with Desert Sunsets

Restore in the Sonoran Desert.

Our casitas sit on a private desert ranch surrounded by saguaros, wide skies and deep quiet. Horses graze nearby, the sunsets paint the mountains, and at night the stars feel close enough to touch. Casita Alpina is a warm, comfortable home base for slow mornings and unhurried evenings.

YOUR CASITA
- Queen-size bed with high-quality linens
- Sofa bed (sleeps 3) and microwave
- Private bathroom with shower
- Private terrace with desert views and grill
- 100% off-grid and solar-powered
- Continental breakfast available for 10 USD per person

Traveling with your horse? Our barn and corral are available for guest horses (no stalls).

DESERT EXPERIENCES (on request)
- Horseback riding on the ranch
- Night scorpion walk with blacklight
- Archery
- Desert apéro with charcuterie at sunset
- Guided stargazing

GETTING HERE
We are about 30 minutes from Saguaro National Park West, at the end of a 4–5 mile scenic dirt road. An SUV or truck is recommended, and we suggest arriving in daylight. Detailed directions follow after booking. Just one thing in advance: if you feel lost, you`re exactly right.

We live on the ranch and are always close by if you need anything, while giving you all the privacy you came for.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 1 bedroom

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Hair dryer

Living spaces

  • Dining table

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming cats and dogs only
  • One pet total (up to 218 lbs per pet)

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Location highlights

  • In the mountains

Safety features

  • No carbon monoxide detector or gas appliances (host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property)
  • No smoke detector (host has indicated there is no smoke detector on the property)

General

  • Local artist showcase
  • Locally-owned and organized tours and activities

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

Pets

  • Pets are welcome
  • Only dogs and cats are allowed
  • Maximum 1 (weight limit: 218 lbs per pet)
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

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
Host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property
Host has indicated there is no smoke detector on the property
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.

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Frequently asked questions

How close is Casita Alpina – Cozy Ranch Casita with Desert Sunsets to the airport?

This vacation home is 19.7 mi (53-min drive) away from the Tucson, AZ (AVW-Marana Regional) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Casita Alpina – Cozy Ranch Casita with Desert Sunsets?

As of Nov 10, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Casita Alpina – Cozy Ranch Casita with Desert Sunsets on Nov 12, 2026 start from $153, 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.

Does Casita Alpina – Cozy Ranch Casita with Desert Sunsets have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at this vacation home.

Does Casita Alpina – Cozy Ranch Casita with Desert Sunsets offer free breakfast?

This vacation home does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Casita Alpina – Cozy Ranch Casita with Desert Sunsets?

No, there is no casino at this vacation home.

What time is check-in at Casita Alpina – Cozy Ranch Casita with Desert Sunsets?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Casita Alpina – Cozy Ranch Casita with Desert Sunsets?

Free parking is not available at this vacation home.

Does Casita Alpina – Cozy Ranch Casita with Desert Sunsets have a pool?

This vacation home does not have a pool.

Does Casita Alpina – Cozy Ranch Casita with Desert Sunsets have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this vacation home.

How close is Casita Alpina – Cozy Ranch Casita with Desert Sunsets to downtown Marana?

This vacation home is 15.8 mi away from Marana.

Casita Alpina – Cozy Ranch Casita with Desert Sunsets Reviews

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10/10

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Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication
Amzing
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026

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