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The Drachman House - Historic Blenman-Elm Neighborhood

Vacation home near University of Arizona in Tucson

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Dining
A living room with a sofa, coffee table, TV, and wooden furniture.
A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, stainless steel appliances, and a wooden countertop.
A living room with a brick wall, a sofa, two wooden chairs, a coffee table, a flat-screen TV, and built-in shelving.
A room with a brick wall, a framed picture, a vase with flowers, and a cabinet with decorative items.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

2 bedrooms2 bathrooms1650 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Outdoor Space

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Tucson, AZ
  • Place, Himmel Park
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Place, University of Arizona
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Place, Arizona Stadium
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Airport, Tucson, AZ (TUS-Tucson Intl.)
    ‪24 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Tucson

Blenman-Elm stay.Within a 15-minute walk of this Blenman-Elm vacation home, you'll find University of Arizona and Himmel Park. Catalina American Baptist Church and Flandrau Science Center and Planetarium are also within 2 miles (3 km).
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What's nearby

  • Himmel Park - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • University of Arizona - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Arizona Stadium - 4 min drive - 1.2 miles
  • McKale Center - 4 min drive - 1.2 miles
  • Centennial Hall - 4 min drive - 1.5 miles

Getting around

  • Tucson Station - 11 min drive
  • Tohono Transit Center - 18 min drive
  • Tucson International Airport (TUS) - 22 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Broadway - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪Miramonte - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪Black Rock Coffee Bar - ‬4 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.

The Drachman House - Historic Blenman-Elm Neighborhood

Enjoy a mid-century modern experience Tucson style in the heart of the Historic Blenman-Elm neighborhood

The Drachman House is an Art-Deco home built in 1941. It has 1650 square feet, 9 foot ceilings and a large Arizona room (LR # 1).

Features:
Mature landscaping. Large modern kitchen w/ gas range. Oak wood floors. High speed business internet. Washer/dryer. Dedicated workspace w/separate entrance (LR #2).

Walk to Himmel Park, the UofA campus, street car, Arizona Inn and more!

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen island
  • Lobster/crab pot
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Separate dining area

Entertainment

  • Books
  • Games
  • Smart TV
  • Stereo

Outdoor areas

  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk
  • Desk chair

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator (single-level property)
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

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)
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Garden
  • Living plant wall
  • Recycling
  • Some LED lighting used
  • Unit size: 1,650 square feet
  • Water-efficient showers
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 12:00 PM

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

This is a quiet neighborhood. Please no loud noise between 8 pm and 8 am.
There is parking in front of the house for two cars as well as plenty of street parking. If you decide to park on the street, do not block mailboxes.

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
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
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. Long-term renters welcome. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector in each accommodation.

Frequently asked questions

How close is The Drachman House - Historic Blenman-Elm Neighborhood to the airport?

This vacation home is 9.4 mi (22-min drive) away from the Tucson International Airport (TUS) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does The Drachman House - Historic Blenman-Elm Neighborhood have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at this vacation home.

Does The Drachman House - Historic Blenman-Elm Neighborhood offer free breakfast?

This vacation home does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at The Drachman House - Historic Blenman-Elm Neighborhood?

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 The Drachman House - Historic Blenman-Elm Neighborhood?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

Is there free parking at The Drachman House - Historic Blenman-Elm Neighborhood?

Free parking is not available at this vacation home.

Does The Drachman House - Historic Blenman-Elm Neighborhood have a pool?

This vacation home does not have a pool.

Does The Drachman House - Historic Blenman-Elm Neighborhood have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this vacation home.

How close is The Drachman House - Historic Blenman-Elm Neighborhood to downtown Tucson?

This vacation home is 2.5 mi away from Tucson.

The Drachman House - Historic Blenman-Elm Neighborhood Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 4 out of 4 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 4 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 4 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 4 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 4 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Lydia M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great place and great host

Very tastefully furnished and neat property, Kelley was helpful, highly recommend.
Stayed 6 nights in Jan 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Alison S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Very convenient for walking to University, about a mile. Nice coffee shop a couple of blocks away. We enjoyed our stay!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Neal S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Ideal location for shopping and activities and visiting our daughter. Lovely walkable neighborhood. We will be back
Evening walk.
Stayed 14 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Monica G.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Clean and close to UofA.

Were visiting University of Arizona for a few days. Property clean and close. Comfortable beds. Worked well.
Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2025

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