Places to stay near Catalina State Park

Upstairs Corner Casita w/ incredible sunset views.

Our Rancho Vistoso patio overlooks a greenbelt which has become a wildlife refuge. The patio offers dining and lounging, with the Amazing Mountain and Desert Sunset views. The Vistoso Casitas resort-like amenities include six miles of paved paths, a heated community pool/spa, Ramada with BBQ grills, exercise facility and clubhouse. We have spent hours biking throughout Oro Valley’s many miles of safe and scenic biking routes and hiking challenging mountain trails at nearby Catalina State Park.

Charming U of A Area Cottage

Beautiful and bright newly renovated studio located on a unique ¾ acre property near the U of A. This tiny (220 sq. feet) and charming cottage was originally the water-pump house (in the 1940’s). Concrete tile floors, brick walls, shade trees and yard art add to the charm of this quiet get away. The cottage has a walk in shower and a kitchen area consisting of a fridge and microwave and is set up to allow you plenty of privacy. Great location with easy access to Tucson’s entertainment district.

Desert Bohemian Cottage

This cute and comfy desert cottage with a hint of boho flair sits on a private acre of desert landscape with beautiful mountain views, yet allows you all the conveniences of town close at hand. With access to the Catalina State Park one can wake to the desert's natural beauty, brew a fresh cup of coffee, put on your hiking boots and explore the beautiful Sonoran Desert. Come back and settle in for a relaxing evening while enjoying a beautiful Arizona Sunset. We hope you find it inviting!

Solar-Powered Desert Oasis

Bright, charming, pool-side, attached guest house with private entrance. The home features exposed brick walls, large windows, authentic Saltillo tile floors, and tasteful midcentury modern furnishing and décor throughout. It comes with all the amenities to make your stay comfortable: a dine-in kitchenette, private bathroom, covered parking, laundry room, Hayneedle king-sized bed (plus a couch bed in the living room), 40” TV, and plenty of space to spread out and make yourself at home.

Cozy Mountain Retreat w/ Hot Tub

Come visit our small horse ranch in NW Tucson! Tucked into the foothills of the Santa Catalina Mountains, you’ll enjoy great views, and slightly cooler temperatures. You'll be close enough to town to have access restaurants,shopping, entertainment, etc, yet you'll have unlimited access to hiking and mountain biking right out our gate. * Not suitable for children under 12yrs. **This is a smoke-free property, sorry, no exceptions. *you must be able to climb a small flight of stairs*

Charming Private Guesthouse with Mountain View

Check out our weekly and monthly discounts! Enjoy the beautiful mountain view from the cozy wrap around porch. Perfect for your morning coffee. Private guest house located on small horse ranch. Close to hiking, biking, and site seeing. Cozy up to the fire pit in the evening to watch the eastern mountains turn pink as the sun sets in the west. Check out our 120 plus 5 star reviews. This is truly a magical place. Non smoking of any kind, no pets, service animals, infants or children.

Birder AirBnB near the beautiful Catalina mnts

Small quiet casita surrounded by beautiful desert vegetation with a stunning view of the Catalina mountains. Desert wildlife frequently encountered. Near Biosphere II, hiking and biking trails, and a few small-town eateries. Near town of Oro Valley which has restaurants, a movie theater, shopping and events. Six miles N of Catalina State Park and 20 miles SW of Oracle State Park. Birdwatcher friendly with local guide available for birding tours. 1 hr. from airport.

Private Casita in Casas Adobes

411sq ft private Casita just newly REMODELED! Sleeps up to 4. King feather bed & a pullout sleeper. Located just past a quaint garden where you can catch hummingbirds drinking. Private parking & entrance, just come and go. ASK ABOUT: Our other King Suite just feet away! Can sleep 2 more! Cool off in pool (rarely used by us), use outside patio (where cooking station is located, there's no kitchen in the casita). Min. from I-10 & stellar Tucson Biking Loop!!

Catalina Foothills Deluxe Guest Suite

Self Check-in with Private entrance. Stunning panoramic views of the Santa Catalina Mountains and Pima Wash. Spacious guest suite with ensuite bath and all the essentials including private patio. Great location in the Northwest Foothills that gives a feeling of being in a tranquil retreat. We are situated 15 minutes from downtown Tucson and the University of Arizona. In an hours drive you can be at Mount Lemmon for some skiing or cool crisp mountain hiking.