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Walkable UofA Stay | Mid‑Century Summer Home

Vacation home near University of Arizona in Tucson

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TV, fireplace
Dining
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Iron/ironing board, travel crib, WiFi, bed sheets

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

1 bathroom

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Air conditioning
  • Outdoor Space
  • Parking available

Explore the area

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Tucson, AZ
  • Place, University of Arizona
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Centennial Hall
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, 4th Avenue
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Airport, Tucson, AZ (TUS-Tucson Intl.)
    ‪23 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Tucson

Heart of Tucson.With a stay at this Jefferson Park vacation home, you'll be within half a mile (1 km) of University of Arizona and 2 miles (3 km) of UA Science: Flandrau. 4th Avenue and Flandrau Science Center and Planetarium are also within 2 miles (3 km).

What's nearby

  • University of Arizona - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Centennial Hall - 3 min drive - 1.2 miles
  • 4th Avenue - 3 min drive - 1.2 miles
  • Arizona Stadium - 4 min drive - 1.5 miles
  • McKale Center - 4 min drive - 1.5 miles

Getting around

  • Tucson Station - 10 min drive
  • Tohono Transit Center - 14 min drive
  • Tucson International Airport (TUS) - 24 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪Noodies - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪Circle K - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪Sonoran House - ‬19 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.

Walkable UofA Stay | Mid‑Century Summer Home

Summary:

Welcome to your charming mid‑century retreat in central Tucson! This renovated 2BR home blends classic character with modern comfort. 🌟 Walkable to the University of Arizona campus and medical center, plus just a short 10–15 minute drive to major venues and attractions. Perfect for visiting families, academics, or travelers seeking a cozy, well‑located base.



The Space:

Welcome to your centrally located Tucson gem, a beautifully updated mid-century home that perfectly blends historic charm with modern comfort. This property offers the ideal combination of peaceful residential living and exceptional convenience for Tucson's premier destinations.



📍 A Prime & Peaceful Location:

- For University of Arizona Visitors: You are in a fantastic walkable or bikable location to the UA campus and medical center, making it perfect for visiting families, professors, or event attendees.

- For Gem Show Exploration: You have excellent vehicular access to the action. The major show clusters are a short and easy 10-15 minute drive away, allowing for simple commutes to the exhibits.



🏡 Your Charming, Updated Retreat:

Step inside to discover a thoughtfully renovated space that honors its classic Tucson roots while providing contemporary comfort.

🛏️ Two Spacious Bedrooms: Two generously sized bedrooms provide a comfortable and restful escape.

🚿 Luxurious Walk-In Shower: Enjoy a modern, generously sized walk-in shower in the updated bathroom.

🍳 Thoughtfully Designed Kitchen: A well-appointed kitchen is equipped for preparing meals during your stay.

🌵 Tranquil Backyard Oasis: A peaceful, private backyard offers a serene spot to relax after a day of exploration.



Whether you’re here for campus life, summer events, or Tucson’s culture, this home offers the perfect mix of convenience and tranquility!



⚠️ Refrigerator Notice

Please note that the property's primary stainless-steel refrigerator is currently out of service and awaiting repair/replacement.

A temporary loaner refrigerator has been provided and is fully functional for guest use during your stay. The loaner unit offers standard refrigeration and freezer storage and should meet normal food storage needs.



Guest Access:

During your stay, you'll have exclusive access to the entire 2-bedroom unit. Feel free to make yourself at home in the open-concept living area, equipped with comfortable furnishings and bathed in natural light. The well-appointed kitchen is yours to use, perfect for preparing meals and snacks. Each cozy bedroom is yours to unwind in, offering a peaceful retreat after a day of exploration.



The Neighborhood:

Conveniently located near the El Tour de Tucson cycling event. Situated close to the 102-mile route, it offers easy access for participants and spectators. After enjoying the excitement of the race, relax in our comfortable, well-appointed space. Book now to enhance your El Tour de Tucson experience!"



Other Things to Note:

⚠️ Refrigerator Notice

Please note that the property's primary stainless-steel refrigerator is currently out of service and awaiting repair/replacement.

A temporary loaner refrigerator has been provided and is fully functional for guest use during your stay. The loaner unit offers standard refrigeration and freezer storage and should meet normal food storage needs.

We apologize for any inconvenience and appreciate your understanding while we work with the appliance technicians to resolve the issue.

If you have any questions or experience any issues with the refrigerator during your stay, please contact us and we'll be happy to assist.



🛠️ Maintenance: We keep the home in excellent condition with regular upkeep. If anything comes up during your stay, just let us know—we’ll take care of it promptly.

🐜 Pest Control: The property benefits from regular pest control, but since we’re in the desert, occasional sightings of local insects may happen. Nothing unusual, just part of the Tucson environment.

🔊 Noise: Being centrally located means you may hear some city sounds or nearby activity. It’s part of the vibrant atmosphere of Tucson living.

✅ Turnover Checklist: We follow a detailed 75+ step checklist to make sure everything is perfect for your arrival.



📬 Mail & Package Disclaimer:

For your convenience, please note the following guidelines regarding mail and deliveries during your stay:

Direct Delivery Only: Any mail, packages, or deliveries should be received by guests in person or delivered directly to the property doorstep.

No Mailbox Access: We do not have access to the mailboxes, as they are reserved for owner use only.

Assistance Option: If on‑site coordination or retrieval assistance is needed from our ground team, additional charges may apply.



🚨 Important Note – No Pets Allowed

This home maintains a strict pet‑free environment to ensure comfort and safety for all guests. Any evidence of pets will result in a $250 fine. Thank you for your understanding and cooperation.



Interaction with Guests:

You will have access to a professional host management team for the duration of your stay. Feel free to message us if you have any troubles checking in or need anything during your stay.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Ice maker
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace

Entertainment

  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Garden

Laundry

  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In the city center

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)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Garden

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 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

Welcome to our space! To ensure a pleasant stay for everyone, please adhere to the following guidelines: Guest Policy: Only registered guests are...

Pets

  • No pets allowed

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 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 and a first aid kit
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 professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. 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. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit in each accommodation.

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Frequently asked questions

How close is Walkable UofA Stay | Mid‑Century Summer Home to the airport?

This vacation home is 9.2 mi (24-min drive) away from the Tucson International Airport (TUS) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Walkable UofA Stay | Mid‑Century Summer Home?

As of Jun 5, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Walkable UofA Stay | Mid‑Century Summer Home on Jun 22, 2026 start from $300, 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 Walkable UofA Stay | Mid‑Century Summer Home have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at this vacation home.

Does Walkable UofA Stay | Mid‑Century Summer Home offer free breakfast?

This vacation home does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Walkable UofA Stay | Mid‑Century Summer Home?

No, there is no casino at this vacation home, but Desert Diamond Casinos and Entertainment Tucson (17-min drive) and Casino of the Sun (24-min drive) are nearby.

What time is check-in at Walkable UofA Stay | Mid‑Century Summer Home?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Walkable UofA Stay | Mid‑Century Summer Home?

Free parking is not available at this vacation home.

Does Walkable UofA Stay | Mid‑Century Summer Home have a pool?

This vacation home does not have a pool.

Does Walkable UofA Stay | Mid‑Century Summer Home have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this vacation home.

How close is Walkable UofA Stay | Mid‑Century Summer Home to downtown Tucson?

This vacation home is 2.3 mi away from Tucson.

Walkable UofA Stay | Mid‑Century Summer Home Reviews

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Rating 10 - Excellent. 2 out of 2 reviews
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Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Brian O.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great stay.
Stayed 14 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

jaye b.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The host was in touch with all the check in details. The location was perfect for our needs
Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2025