Blenman-Elm stay.Your stay at this Blenman-Elm vacation home places you within 2 miles (3 km) of University of Arizona and Himmel Park. Tucson Botanical Gardens and Flandrau Science Center and Planetarium are also within 3 miles (5 km).
Catalina American Baptist Church - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
Himmel Park - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
University of Arizona - 19 min walk - 1.0 mile
Tucson Botanical Gardens - 4 min drive - 1.5 miles
McKale Center - 5 min drive - 1.7 miles
Getting around
Tucson Station - 13 min drive
Tohono Transit Center - 20 min drive
Tucson International Airport (TUS) - 26 min drive
Restaurants
Raising Cane's Chicken Fingers - 18 min walk
Jack in the Box - 15 min walk
Circle K - 15 min walk
Sonoran House - 10 min walk
Red Garter Saloon - 15 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.
Private Pool Casa | Near UofA & Central Tucson
Summary:
Escape to your private desert oasis! This 3BR Southwestern home features a refreshing private pool and is perfectly located in central Tucson. It's a short drive to the University of Arizona and offers easy access to major Gem Show venues via main arteries. Ideal for families or groups seeking relaxation and convenience.
The Space:
Discover your own desert-inspired retreat, where a private pool and a prime central location create the perfect Tucson getaway. This home is designed for those who want to explore the city with ease and return to a serene, sun-drenched sanctuary.
📍 A Well-Connected Central Location:
✔️ For University of Arizona: The campus is a convenient and short drive away, making this home great for visiting families, alumni, or academic visitors.
✔️ For Exploring Tucson: You are centrally positioned with easy access to major roads (like Speedway Blvd & Campbell Ave), providing straightforward routes to:
✔️ Gem Show venues downtown and along the I-10 corridor (approx. 15-20 min drive).
✔️ Popular shopping, dining, and attractions throughout the city.
🏡 Your Private Desert Oasis:
The star of this home is its outdoor living space, designed for ultimate relaxation.
🏊 Private Pool & Patio: Enjoy your personal pool (professionally maintained weekly) with sun loungers on a spacious patio—perfect for sunny days and cool evenings.
🛏️ Spacious & Comfortable Interiors: Three bedrooms (1 King, 2 Queens) provide comfortable rest. The living room offers additional sleeping space on a large couch.
🎹 Unique Living Spaces: Find your zen in the dedicated piano room or use the flexible space for yoga and relaxation.
☀️ Southwestern Charm: The home's décor and layout embody a relaxed, authentic Tucson vibe.
✨ Practical Details:
🧸 Fun Extras: Pool toys and games are provided for your enjoyment.
💻 Work & Relax: A dedicated workspace with fast WiFi and central AC/heat ensure a comfortable stay year-round.
Perfect for families or groups, this home combines the coveted amenity of a private pool with a location that puts the best of Tucson within easy reach.
Guest Access:
You’ll have full access to the entire property during your stay, including:
🏊 Private pool
🪴Fenced backyard
🌿 Patio area with seating
💻 Dedicated workspace for productivity
The Neighborhood:
Nestled in one of Tucson's historic neighborhoods, you’ll find yourself surrounded by charm and local culture. Explore tree-lined streets, local shops, and cozy eateries. 🌳
📍 Great central location, steps away from Tucson's best spots!
📌 2.1 mi (6 min) to University of Arizona
📌 4.4 mi (12 min) to Downtown Tucson
📌 Walking distance to unique boutiques and restaurants
🎉 Perfect for Tucson's January events!
🎷 Tucson Jazz Festival
🕵️ Dillinger Days
🎪 Zoppé Family Circus
This home is your ideal base for exploring the best of Tucson!
Getting Around:
🚗 Ample parking in the front of the house and nearby street parking.
🚙 Uber/Lyft are easily available for quick downtown trips.
🚲 Bike-friendly area, rent a bike and explore scenic routes around town! 🌳
Other Things to Note:
📌 Not wheelchair accessible: This home has small steps and rooms with offsets that might be difficult for those with mobility challenges.
📌 No parties allowed: We’ve created a peaceful space for relaxation, please respect the property and neighbors.
📌 No pets: We maintain an allergy-free environment, so we cannot allow pets.
Disclaimer Information:
📌 Pool maintenance: Cleaned weekly by a third-party service; we ensure regular upkeep but don’t handle the cleaning directly. 🧼
📌 Pest control: Regular service ensures comfort, but occasional desert critters may appear. 🦎
📌 Maintenance: We promptly handle repairs; if anything’s amiss, let us know! 🔧
📌 Noise: As we’re centrally located, you may hear some noise from nearby shops or restaurants. 🎶
📌 Air conditioning: Arizona heat can be intense, and while our AC keeps things cool, extreme temperatures may affect speed. Please be mindful of energy use. 🌡️
🌟 Recent Upgrade: We’ve added a new comfy sofa in the living room for maximum relaxation! 🛋️
🗓️ Book your stay and experience the relaxed desert vibes in this uniquely charming home! 🌵
Interaction with Guests:
📱 We’re available 24/7 via Airbnb messaging for any questions or assistance during your stay! If there’s an urgent matter, feel free to call.
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: 21
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
There is a $350 fee for any evidence of smoking in the property or outside with windows/doors open.
There is a $50/ per night fee plus an addition...
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.
Property is also known as
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Frequently asked questions
How close is Private Pool Casa | Near UofA & Central Tucson to the airport?
This vacation home is 9.9 mi (26-min drive) away from the Tucson International Airport (TUS) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.
Does Private Pool Casa | Near UofA & Central Tucson have an airport shuttle?
Airport shuttle services are not available at this vacation home.
Does Private Pool Casa | Near UofA & Central Tucson offer free breakfast?
This vacation home does not offer free breakfast.
Is there a casino at Private Pool Casa | Near UofA & Central Tucson?
No, there is no casino at this vacation home, but Desert Diamond Casinos and Entertainment Tucson (19-min drive) and Casino of the Sun (25-min drive) are nearby.
What time is check-in at Private Pool Casa | Near UofA & Central Tucson?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
Is there free parking at Private Pool Casa | Near UofA & Central Tucson?
Free parking is not available at this vacation home.
Does Private Pool Casa | Near UofA & Central Tucson have a pool?
This vacation home does not have a pool.
Does Private Pool Casa | Near UofA & Central Tucson have a spa?
There are no spa services available at this vacation home.
How close is Private Pool Casa | Near UofA & Central Tucson to downtown Tucson?
This vacation home is 3 mi away from Tucson.
Private Pool Casa | Near UofA & Central Tucson Reviews
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Reviews
10/10 Excellent
Jake S.
Feb 20, 2026
Liked: Cleanliness
Great host. Wonderful house. Would definitely stay again!
Jake S.
Stayed 13 nights in Jan 2026
10/10 Excellent
Alisa Q.
May 28, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Vrbo
Amazing place! The pictures make it look small but the pool was huge and the property is gorgeous. Owner was very fast at responding.