Holiday houses in Marana
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Explore 440 holiday rentals in Marana
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Marana holiday rentals start at $17 NZD per night before taxes and fees
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Family-friendly holiday rentals
300 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities
Pet-friendly accommodation
Find 200 rentals that welcome pets
Holiday rentals with a pool
180 properties feature pools
Rentals with dedicated workspaces
280 properties have a dedicated workspace
Wi-Fi availability
440 of Marana holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access
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Guests love Gym, BBQ and Laptop-friendly workspace across Marana rentals
4.8 Average rating
Marana stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!
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Relax by the Pool/Hot Tub|Cozy Fire Pit+EV Charger
This is your home away from home! Stunning retreat with private pool, hot tub, EV charging, home office, and lush backyard! Recently renovated with $40K in upgrades, this inviting home features an open layout and chef’s kitchen perfect for gathering. Less than a mile from Arizona Pavilions and a short drive to Tucson Premium Outlets, UA, I-10, and downtown. Nearby golf course, hiking trails, park with courts, library, splashpad, and Saguaro National Park! Come unwind in the beauty of the desert!
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Laurel Oasis - 3 BR home in Dove Mtn w/pool & view
Welcome to Laurel Oasis! Escape to our beautiful 3-bedroom retreat in Dove Mountain, featuring a private backyard with a saltwater pool and breathtaking desert views. Relax in the spacious living areas with stylish décor or step outside to soak in the Arizona sun by the pool. Enjoy stunning sunsets over the mountains, a fully equipped kitchen, and comfortable bedrooms perfect for families & groups. Close to hiking, golf and local dining, this home is the ideal getaway for relaxation & adventure.
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Continental escape
Relax with the whole family at this peaceful place to stay. Close to many nature exploring trail and much more. . with a very welcoming energy that is sure to give you that relaxing escape you need. Saguaro National park is 10 minutes away , sanctuary cove is 5 minutes away and many more nature walks. Tucson premium outlets are 8 minutes away while Walmart, Ross, home goods and Tj Max are 5 minutes away. Many eateries close by such as Texas Roadhouse, little Abners, and Growlers to name a few.
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The Cottage @ Sanctuary Cove, 80 acres of serenity
A secluded getaway, Sanctuary Cove's Guest Cottage is surrounded by 80 acres of pristine Southwest Desert. Stewarded by a religious non-profit, Sanctuary Cove is a place of respite from the happenings of modern life. The property has hiking trails, easy access to less explored areas of Saguaro National Park, a non-denominational chapel for prayer and meditation, an amphitheater overlooking the Tucson Valley, and a traditional labyrinth. For more information, visit the Sanctuary Cove website.
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Serene Vacation Home - Trails, Golf & Dining!
Whether you're seeking a peaceful getaway or a vacation filled with exploration, this serene vacation home is ready for you! The home is lovingly maintained with comfy beds & sofas, soft linens, fast Wi-Fi service, dedicated work space, Smart TVs, a well-appointed kitchen & ample space for guests. The beautiful backyard has shaded sitting areas, flowering bushes & citrus trees. Located in a quiet neighborhood amongst mountain views, trails, 81-holes of golf, shopping, dining & entertainment.
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The Sunset Palace
Right off of Twin Peaks and Silverbell road is where you will find this extraordinary home. The whole group will be comfortable in this spacious and unique space. We are nestled all the way in the back of the neighborhood where you will find it to be most peaceful. You will also have the beautiful views of the mountains right outside in the backyard and of course the lovely sunsets in the evenings. You won’t be disappointed once you take in all the beauty and coziness this home has to offer.
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Spacious Desert Oasis w/ Amazing Views-Bourbondale
A large, luxurious house with spectacular views of the Santa Catalina Mountains right outside your back door! Bourbondale is located on an acre of land giving you ample privacy. Close to various hiking trails, shopping, dining, and golf, or if you just want to relax by the heated pool- there's enough to do for everyone. Time to plan that family vacation you've been dreaming of; Bourbondale is sure to fit everyone with 5 bedrooms, sleeping up to 10 guests. Book your next vacation now!
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A Real Gem-Your Modern Oasis Awaits-Sauna/Gym/Pool
**HEATED POOL COMING SOON** For anyone coming November 2026-March 2027, there will be an option to heat the pool for a fee of $50/day that you would like to use it. Equipped with Tempurpedic Mattresses-2 King Size Bedrooms, 1 Queen Size Bed, 2 Twin Size Beds, and 1 Queen Size top of the line Intel Pillow Top Air Mattress. Ethernet plugs in all bedrooms which make it easy to access the Internet no matter where you are. Master bathroom attached to one King Bedroom with Jacuzzi Tub.
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Remodeled Home Near NW Medical Center And I-10
Settle into a recently remodeled, fully furnished 3-bedroom, 2-bath home designed for comfortable extended stays. All utilities are included, giving traveling professionals and relocating guests a simple, predictable monthly living experience. Enjoy the privacy and comfort of a fully furnished home, your own pool, and the convenience of utilities included. Book your stay and arrive ready to settle in, relax, and feel at home from day one.
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Brand New Modern Retreat in Dove Mountain-3BD/2BA
Welcome to your desert getaway! This fully remodeled home has been redone from top to bottom and is furnished with all new furniture, kitchen appliances, and flooring. You’ll be the very first guests to enjoy this fresh, stylish space. This property is our second successful Airbnb in the Dove Mountain community, offering guests the same high level of service, design, and attention to detail that made our first home so highly rated.
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Near golf & hiking / private home / free parking
Welcome to your Tucson desert escape 🌵 This spacious home offers inviting indoor and outdoor spaces to gather, relax, and make memories together. This home is a great fit for: - 🥾 Hikers exploring Tucson trails - ⛳ Golf trips and weekend getaways - Winter Visitors & extended stays - Foodies exploring local restaurants - Sightseeing adventures around Tucson
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Gorgeous 4BR Home w/Heated Pool & Mtn Views
Welcome to Azul Oasis! Escape to our serene desert retreat where shades of blue create a calming interior atmosphere, perfectly complementing the stunning natural surroundings. Step outside to enjoy a spacious outdoor oasis featuring a heated pool and breathtaking views of the mountains, making it the ideal spot to relax and unwind.
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When is the best time to visit Marana?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sept | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $275 NZD | $304 NZD | $289 NZD | $257 NZD | $252 NZD | $224 NZD | $202 NZD | $200 NZD | $217 NZD | $238 NZD | $256 NZD | $259 NZD |
| Avg. temp | 12°C | 13°C | 16°C | 20°C | 24°C | 30°C | 31°C | 30°C | 28°C | 22°C | 16°C | 11°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Marana?
Marana has stays near Dove Mountain, Tortolita Mountain foothills, and local golf resort areas, with options ranging from homes to cozy casitas. Families often look for rentals near regional parks for easy access to outdoor activities.
What are the best things to do in Marana with kids?
Explore interactive playgrounds in local parks, visit community splash pads, or hike family-friendly trails in the Tortolita Mountain Preserve. Many families enjoy hands-on experiences at farms and gardens around Marana.
What are some of the best things to do in Marana?
Marana has hiking and biking paths, golf courses, and desert nature preserves. Explore the Saguaro National Park, discover local history at nearby heritage sites, or unwind at tranquil spas and resorts.
How is the weather in Marana?
Marana has mild winters around 41–65°F (5–19°C), while summers can be very warm, reaching 100°F (38°C) with occasional monsoon rains in July and August. Spring and fall bring comfortable temperatures and lower precipitation.
When is the best time to visit Marana?
Spring and fall are often recommended for visiting Marana, with comfortable temperatures and clear skies. Many guests enjoy blooming wildflowers and outdoor events during these seasons.
What are the best places to visit in Marana?
Marana has the Tortolita Preserve, well-known golf courses, and local parks where people frequently explore trails and desert scenery. Many also enjoy visiting historic farms or community gardens to learn about the area's agricultural roots.
What are some hiking trails in Marana?
Explore trails in the Tortolita Mountain Preserve, Honey Bee Canyon, and sections of Saguaro National Park. Many paths are suitable for both casual walkers and experienced hikers.
What are some family activities we can do in Marana?
Enjoy nature walks in regional preserves, visit local farms for hands-on learning, or play at neighborhood parks and splash pads. Seasonal festivals and outdoor markets are favorites among families.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Marana?
Nature reserves, arts districts, and science museums around Tucson are often recommended. Many travelers explore historic missions, botanical gardens, or mountain parks just outside Marana.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Marana?
Many homes and casitas in Marana welcome pets, especially near regional parks and walking trails. Check specific listings for backyard space or proximity to dog-friendly areas.
What are some local tips for visiting Marana?
Pack layers for cooler mornings and warm afternoons, especially in spring and fall. Early risers often catch stunning desert sunrises; many locals recommend bringing plenty of water for hikes.
What is Marana known for?
Marana is known for desert landscapes with iconic saguaro cacti, regional parks, and golf courses. The area hosts seasonal festivals, outdoor recreation, and agricultural traditions.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Marana?
Honey Bee Canyon is often considered a hidden gem with scenic trails and wildlife sightings. Community gardens and local art installations provide creative spaces for exploration.
What are the best foods to try in Marana?
Southwestern flavors are frequently suggested, including mesquite-grilled meats, local chilies, and prickly pear snacks. Many visitors enjoy regional Mexican-inspired dishes and farm-fresh produce.
What should I bring for a trip to Marana?
Pack sun protection, sturdy shoes for outdoor activities, and layers for temperature changes. A reusable water bottle and light jacket are often recommended for hiking and desert exploration.
What is the nightlife in Marana like?
Marana has a casual nightlife scene with local bars, family-friendly restaurants, and occasional live music. Guests often unwind at outdoor patios under the desert sky in the evening.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Marana?
Marana has seasonal festivals, farmers markets, and holiday parades, with many events held in spring and fall. The Marana Founders’ Day festival is often recognized for showcasing local heritage.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Marana?
Families frequently book homes and casitas near parks and regional preserves in Marana. Many accommodations have amenities like yards, spacious living areas, and easy access to outdoor activities.
Destinations to explore
- Mount Lemmon
- Mt Lemmon Ski Valley
- University of Arizona
- Sabino Canyon
- University of Arizona
- Saguaro National Park
- Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum
- Tucson Convention Center
- Tumamoc Hill
- Biosphere 2
- Sabino Canyon Recreation Area
- Titan Missile Museum
- Tucson Botanical Gardens
- Catalina State Park
- Reid Park Zoo
- Tucson Museum of Art
- Pima Air & Space Museum
- Rialto Theatre
- Mission San Xavier del Bac
- Children's Museum Tucson
- Trail Dust Town
- Mini Time Machine Museum of Miniatures
- Casa Grande Ruins National Monument
- Picacho Peak State Park