Holiday houses in La Joya

The Zendo Oasis. Your Private Resort in Tucson.

Discover the Zendo Oasis, your private resort in midtown Tucson. Don't settle for a sterile hotel room that can cost hundreds more. The Zendo offers a retreat atmosphere that will impress. Exercise in our full gym and luxuriate in an infrared or hot stone sauna! After, jump in the pool! Sip wine while enjoying evenings around a chiminea under starlit skies—lounge in the sun or shade on the deck or under louvered patios. The Zendo is close to the UA and downtown. Book now and escape the ordinary!

THE HILL HOUSE -Sea and Mountain views-

Perched on the mountain, the hill house with king size bed has three large windows and view deck that look out over the desert valley and the National Marine Park. The house is located at the end of a road which ads to the peaceful and quiet character of Cabo Pulmo, but is close enough and within a 10 minute walking distance to dive shops, restaurants and hiking trails. This unit has Starlink. The house is not set up for parties, loud music and children under 12 years old. Parking is on site.

Peaceful, Private Garden Casita

This little gem has it's own patio and private garden. It is a two minute walk to the beach - a wide, beautiful, & virtually deserted - lovely for swimming. Yet it is near the center of town, steps away from restaurants and outdoor activity providers. We appreciate that traveling during the pandemic can be daunting. We take cleanliness and sanitation most seriously. We have put a minimum of 2 days between guests. During that time, we will clean, sanitize and ventilate the property.

Time Capsule in the Sonoran Desert

Time Capsule is a unique experience in an space age module dropped in the middle of an 11 acres desert sanctuary and sculpture park, adjacent to the Saguaro National Park. Enjoy the quietness of the desert in a safe environment located at just 35 minutes from downtown Tucson. Because of the refinement of the interior design we cannot accept any pet, service animal, nor children in the Time Capsule. Please note that check in is in person only and not later than 10:00PM. No exception!

Tucson Poet's Studio

Tucson Poet's Studio was featured in Architectural Digest (10-1-2025) “50 Best Airbnbs Across the United States", New York Magazine (6-19-2015) “Taste the Flavors of Tucson” and LivAbility (7-6-2018) “Accessible Airbnb” *NEW* EV Charger! The studio shares the private, walled courtyard and pool with the main house where my husband and I live. Located in the Peter Howell neighborhood, a convenient midtown area close to everything (2.5 mi to UA, 5 mi to downtown).

Big Bend Homestead - Solitude Close to BBNP

Tucked into the Chihuahuan desert, Big Bend Homestead sits on over 50 private acres only a 6 mile drive from the entrance to BBNP. The homestead has been mindfully crafted for adventurous spirits seeking comfort, solitude and inspiration during their stay in the desert. Enjoy an eco luxury bathhouse, eclectic decor & private hiking loop. The perfect basecamp for your West Texas adventures , Big Bend Homestead will feel like home away from home.

The Lofthouse, A renovated Ghostown Mining Cabin

Located just 10 minutes from Big Bend National Park in the ghost town of Terlingua, Texas. Built by miners a hundred years ago, the cabin has been comfortably updated while keeping its authentic feel. Its spacious porch affords the best view of the mountains of Big Bend National Park as well as the stars at night. Although it has an indoor bedroom and bathroom, guests love the outdoor shower as well as the open air bed on the patio.

Saguaro Courtyard Retreat near National Park

If you love nature this casita is just for you. Located 15 minutes from downtown and only a few minutes from stunning hiking and mountain biking trails in the National Park. The property is very much like a botanical garden with fruit trees filling up the back and a wide variety of succulents filling the front. The casita has its own private porch while the property shares two large communal patios with outdoor dining and a fire pit.

Yucca Casita in Historic Mesilla

Mesilla STR Permit #0830 We have created a sustainable design, including rainwater harvesting and water saving landscaping, solar energy, energy saving and efficient construction, electric vehicle charger (which is solar powered), composting, organic gardens, firepit, and labyrinth.This is the 3rd unit (Yucca Casita) that we've completed, the 1st being our home and 2nd our other vacation rental property - Ocotillo Casita.

Cozy Casita De Mesilla (Mesilla Cottage)

Cozy casita just steps from Old Mesilla’s historic plaza and coffee shops. Unwind in your private courtyard with a hot tub, or curl up by the fireplace inside the guesthouse. A kitchenette adds comfort for longer stays. Mesilla Bosque State Park by the Rio Grande is only 4 minutes by car—or a short bike ride—perfect for birdwatching, sunsets, and peaceful walks. The ideal spot for a romantic getaway or quiet retreat.

Brand House • Romantic Yurt - Close to Heaven

Heated & cooled for maximum comfort on chilly desert nights or sunshine filled days, this charming little yurt offers a one of a kind West Texas experience! Relax in the claw foot tub, enjoy the stars in the outdoor shower, and enjoy a campfire in the chiminea. Weather you are getting ready for a night on the town, or in the mood to slow down under the stars, Casa de Marca is the perfect little getaway.

Square Roots Marfa

Just a short, three mile drive from Marfa proper, Square Roots is a perfect balance between minimalist comfort and desert charm. Set back on a five acre property, the 1-bedroom, 1-bath concrete house is surrounded by quintessential West Texas desert views. Enjoy peace, tranquility, nature, and serene views of the Davis Mountains with easy access to everything Marfa has to offer!