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Top guest favourite
A spacious patio offers mountain views and features a hot tub adjacent to seating. Large windows allow natural light to illuminate the area, while a fence defines the boundary. The surrounding landscape includes desert vegetation and rocks, creating a serene outdoor environment.
Guest house in Tucson
5 out of 5 average rating, 47 reviews

The Desert West Wing/ Mountains/Hottub/Level 2 EV

Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway. In this home you can become immersed in our desert dwelling paradise. You will wake up to mountain view’s with the delicate sounds of the desert. This home away from home will make you want to stay forever. There are two breathtaking patios with amazing views! Our place just went through a brand new renovation with all the amenities to make your stay as luxurious as possible. Hot tub included! Come here to relax, refresh and be one with nature.

Top guest favourite
A cozy living area features a light-colored sofa and two blue accent chairs. A round coffee table sits in the center, with a wooden TV stand showcasing a vibrant piece of art. Large windows provide natural light and overlook the landscaped outdoor space.
Guest house in Tucson
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews

Peaceful Desert Oasis in Central Tucson Foothills

Newly renovated guest home located in a quiet central area in the Catalina Foothills. Trails and biking in our backyard, 10-15 min drive to hiking/parks, downtown and UofA! Away from everything and yet conveniently close to everything! Enjoy beautiful mountain views and professional landscaping. Well equipped kitchen with washer/dryer and a cozy fireplace and desk in the master bedroom. Lots of privacy from the main home. Stocked with all your amenities needed for a cozy and comfortable stay.

Top guest favourite
The guesthouse is set against a backdrop of desert landscape, showcasing a simple, earthy exterior. A wooden porch with railings invites guests to enjoy the outdoor space. Desert vegetation, including cacti and shrubs, enhances the natural surroundings, along with rocky pathways leading to the house.
Guest house in Tucson
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 362 reviews

West-side Trailhead Retreat in the Sonoran Desert

2017 guest house in Tucson Mountain foothills adjacent to Sweetwater Preserve (14+ mi.s of trails: mountain biking, horseback, running, & hiking)! Enjoy the giant soaking tub, BBQ grill, sunsets & patio. A full kitchen, sitting area, bath & BR are downstairs (550 sq. ft.). Up a 90-degree ladder to BR/retreat space, wonderful for getaway views. Our property is a 3-acre lot w/ desert flora/fauna, stars, & quietness, yet only 10 mi. from UA. Horses add to the ambiance with a taste of ranch life.

Top guest favourite
A bright living area is furnished with a light-colored sofa and two patterned armchairs. Large windows provide views of the surrounding landscape, while a wooden table sits on a decorative rug. Light-colored walls and a ceiling fan enhance the inviting space.
Apartment in Tucson
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 259 reviews

Gorgeous Mountain & City Views, Pools, & Hot Tubs

This upstairs condo offers the feeling of seclusion with fantastic amenities. Everything you need is here! Walk up your private staircase and enter an updated southwest-style abode oasis, with loads of natural light, private lanai, and views of the nearby mountains, desert, and city lights. Fully furnished, perfect for a long-term vacation. The kitchen is fully stocked with everything you need to cook a delicious meal. The community features 2 pools/spas, a fitness center, and a tennis court.

Top guest favourite
A serene backyard features a sparkling pebbletec pool surrounded by desert landscaping and a palm tree. The home is visible in the background, showcasing a covered patio area. The sunny sky complements the inviting outdoor space, perfect for relaxation and leisure activities.
Home in Tucson
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews

La Palmera- Foothills Mountian Views + Pool

Welcome to La Palmera, your serene Foothills retreat perfectly located just minutes from top hiking trails, dining spots, and a short drive to the UofA and Downtown Tucson! This beautifully landscaped getaway offers breathtaking mountain views and a backyard oasis complete with a private pool. The stylishly furnished home is fully equipped with fast Wi-Fi, premium cable, and streaming services to ensure your comfort. Experience the ultimate desert escape at this unforgettable oasis!

Guest favourite
Home in Tucson
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

BookTucson-Arnoldo: Views, pool, hot tub

This amazing home is owned/managed by BookTucson! Please ♥ this or any of our listings to find us easily. Small local business offering quality upscale vacation homes. Our properties including this one have amazing city/mountain views, sparkling pool, crisp resort quality linens, meticulous cleaning, well stocked kitchen/bath supplies, smart TVs, responsive managers, & more! See the photos and description (read more below) for more about this home. Ask about managing your home

Top guest favourite
An outdoor area features a knife-edge pool reflecting vibrant orange and red hues of a sunset. Cacti and desert vegetation are visible in the background. A hot tub sits nearby, surrounded by a safety railing, enhancing the serene ambiance.
Home in Tucson
5 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

The Owl House- a resort-style hacienda

Welcome to the Owl House, a resort-like desert retreat built in classic hacienda style with modern touches and comforts and a splash of southwest. With wood beams throughout, twenty-five foot wood paneled ceilings in the entry zaguan, an iron chandelier, classic saltillo floors and Spanish talavera tiles, it will feel as if you are stepping back in time, but yet you'll be surrounded by modern luxurious amenities like a knife edge pool and hot tub, fire pit, and 48-inch stove.

Top guest favourite
The living area features a pull-out sofa and an accent chair, complemented by a dining table with seating for four. The walls are adorned with warm, earthy tones, and natural light filters in through the window, creating a cozy environment.
Guest house in Tucson
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 187 reviews

Charming Southwest Casita in East Tucson

Relax in this peaceful 1-bedroom, Southwest-style Casita in Tucson’s sought-after Indian Ridge neighborhood. With a private entrance, pet-friendly space, pull-out sofa, fully equipped kitchen, washer/dryer, and super cold A/C, it’s perfect for a tranquil getaway. Enjoy Wi-Fi, Roku TV, local antenna TV, and easy access to hiking spots like Sabino Canyon and Mt. Lemmon. Just 10 minutes from Saguaro National Park, Tanque Verde Falls, and public golf courses.

Top guest favourite
The entrance features arched doorways complemented by decorative wrought iron gates. Vibrant ceramic pots are positioned beside the entryway, set on a tiled surface that leads to the inviting interior. Lush greenery borders the walkway, enhancing the charming exterior aesthetics.
Guest suite in Catalina Foothills Estates
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 1,218 reviews

Catalina Foothills Azul Courtyard Guest Suite

Welcome to Casita Tolsa! We are close to La Encantada Mall with Shopping, and Restaurants close by. Our Studio Guest Suite has private entrance and parking, private patio. Local Art Galleries close by with views of every mountain range and the city. Enjoy the traditional territorial style, the wood beam ceilings, the patio, the comfy foam mattress/down pillows and comforter. Our place is good for singles, couples, and business travelers.

Guest favourite
The entrance of the casita is framed by arches and surrounded by desert landscaping. A rocky area features cacti, while a well-maintained path leads to the entry. Sunlight filters through the trees, casting gentle shadows on the exterior wall.
Guest house in Tucson
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 756 reviews

Peaceful Casita in the Foothills

Looking for a peaceful retreat in the foothills of the Catalina mountains? The Catalina Vista guest house offers sweeping views of the city and its just minutes to awesome hiking trails! Close to shopping, great restaurants, grocery stores and golf. Newly remodeled, the spacious Casita has a brand new queen size mattress and a small kitchen to prep quick meals (No Oven). The patio has great city views!

Top guest favourite
A serene sunset casts vibrant hues across the sky, viewed from the property. Lush greenery in the foreground complements the muted tones of the townhouse. The surrounding landscape features rolling hills, with distant mountains visible under the fading light.
Townhouse in Viewpoint
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 86 reviews

Quiet Foothills Retreat • Views + Pool + BBQ

A peaceful Catalina Foothills townhome that guests describe as clean, organized, and wonderfully relaxing—perfect for recharging. ✨Quiet neighborhood with beautiful views ✨Kitchen is well stocked for real cooking ✨Shaded patio for sunrise coffee & sunset skies ✨Easy access to Finger Rock trailhead, Sabino Canyon, Loop trails & U of A ✨Garage parking for 2 cars ✨Shared community pool

Top guest favourite
The image showcases a serene pool surrounded by various potted plants and vibrant garden decor. A light blue sky enhances the atmosphere, while colorful chairs are visible near the poolside, contributing to a relaxed outdoor space.
Guest house in Tucson
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews

Midtown Relaxing Casita With Pool.

Guest house located off to the side from main house in a quiet neighborhood close to the U of A campus and downtown. Private entrance with all the privacy of a hotel. TV is set up with Netflix, Hulu and other applications. Backyard access to pool, sitting area and garden. Pool is not heated, best used May-October. Off-street parking is available. Welcome to Casita Dos Hombres!

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Catalina Foothills?

    Catalina Foothills has welcoming residential neighborhoods with mountain views and convenient access to natural areas. Staying around the foothills gives you a quiet setting near hiking trails, resorts, and restaurants while still feeling connected to Tucson’s cultural scene.

  • What are the best things to do in Catalina Foothills with kids?

    Explore hands-on exhibits at the Children's Museum Oro Valley, see native plants at Tohono Chul, or enjoy outdoor adventures in Sabino Canyon Recreation Area. Parks and shaded playgrounds provide open space for families to relax and play.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Catalina Foothills?

    Catalina Foothills has art galleries, desert gardens, and access to scenic trails in the Santa Catalina Mountains. Stop by DeGrazia Gallery in the Sun, stroll through Tohono Chul, or enjoy peaceful sunsets from local overlooks.

  • How is the weather in Catalina Foothills?

    Catalina Foothills experiences mild winters with highs around 65°F (19°C), and summers that reach 100°F (38°C) with some rain during monsoon months. Light layers and sun protection are useful throughout the year.

  • What are the best places to visit in Catalina Foothills?

    Frequently suggested sites in Catalina Foothills include Tohono Chul, DeGrazia Gallery in the Sun, and Sabino Canyon Recreation Area. Local shops and scenic overlooks provide memorable views of Tucson’s desert landscape.

  • What are some hiking trails in Catalina Foothills?

    Popular trails include the Sabino Canyon trails and the Bear Canyon path, known for varied scenery and access to foothill landscapes. Pima Canyon Trail is also frequently suggested for those seeking a peaceful desert hike.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Catalina Foothills?

    Families often explore Tohono Chul’s gardens, picnic in Rillito River Park, or hike easy trails in Sabino Canyon Recreation Area. The Children's Museum Oro Valley provides interactive learning for younger visitors.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Catalina Foothills?

    You can explore Saguaro National Park’s cacti forests, tour historic Mission San Xavier del Bac, or discover the Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum’s nature exhibits. Mount Lemmon and Tucson’s downtown cultural spots are also frequently suggested.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Catalina Foothills?

    Many vacation rentals in Catalina Foothills welcome pets, especially in neighborhoods near walking trails and parks. Outdoor cafes and dog-friendly spaces make it convenient for travelers with pets to feel at home.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Catalina Foothills?

    Early mornings are comfortable for hiking or exploring desert gardens, and lightweight clothing with sun protection is helpful year-round. Some trails have limited shade, so bringing water and checking trail conditions keeps outdoor adventures enjoyable.

  • What is Catalina Foothills known for?

    Catalina Foothills is known for its scenic Sonoran Desert landscapes, renowned art galleries, and close access to mountain trails. The area has a relaxed, residential atmosphere woven with local culture and nature.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Catalina Foothills?

    Hidden gems include less-traveled foothill trails, the peaceful trails at Finger Rock, and local artisan shops tucked into sunny plazas. DeGrazia Gallery in the Sun showcases regional art in a unique setting.

  • What are the best foods to try in Catalina Foothills?

    Southwestern cuisine is often recommended, with dishes featuring mesquite grilled meats, prickly pear, and locally sourced chiles. Many cafes serve Sonoran-style Mexican food alongside regional wines and cactus-inspired desserts.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Catalina Foothills?

    Pack lightweight, sun-protective clothing, a wide-brimmed hat, refillable water bottles, and sturdy shoes for outdoor activities. A light jacket is useful for cooler evenings during fall and winter.

  • What is the nightlife in Catalina Foothills like?

    Nightlife around Catalina Foothills features relaxed wine bars, patios with mountain views, and live music in local venues. For livelier options, Tucson’s arts and music scene is easily accessible nearby.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Catalina Foothills?

    Catalina Foothills often hosts seasonal art festivals, outdoor music events, and holiday celebrations in local parks. Tucson’s larger festivals, such as spring arts fairs and cultural parades, are celebrated nearby and draw visitors from the area.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Catalina Foothills?

    Catalina Foothills has a variety of family-friendly vacation rentals, especially in neighborhoods near parks and mountain trails. Many homes include outdoor spaces and comfortable amenities for families of all sizes.

  • When is the best time to visit Catalina Foothills?

    Late fall through early spring is often recommended for milder weather, clear skies, and access to desert wildflowers. Summer has vibrant monsoon storms, and many travelers choose cooler months for hiking or outdoor activities.

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  • Total holiday rentals

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    1,020 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

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  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    950 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    950 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    1,490 of Catalina Foothills holiday rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

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  • 4.9 Average rating

    Catalina Foothills stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.9 out of 5!

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