
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

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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 grill and Laptop-friendly workspace across Marana rentals

4.8 Average rating
Marana stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!
Top-rated holiday rentals in Marana
Guests agree: these stays are highly rated for location, cleanliness and more.

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!

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.

Lovely Tucson home with swimming pool.
Comfortable and cozy. Swimming pool (not a heated pool). We do not allow parties to take place in our home. Work desk available in dining room area. TV in living room and one in the master bedroom. TV's are set up for those who have access to Netflix, Roku, etc. No local TV channels are available. Free WI-FI. Beds are comfortable. Within 2 miles of restaurants and shopping area with brand name stores. Near Texas Roadhouse, Cracker Barrel, and other eating places. Recently remodeled.

CasaJaguarTucson Negra | Steps to Saguaro Nat Park
✷ Scenic Oasis ✷ High-Speed WiFi ✷ Expansive Outdoor Living Area, Fully Enclosed ✷ Minimal Cleaning Fees ✷ Pet-Friendly ✷ See more photos on social media! Follow @casajaguartucson Welcome to CasaJaguarTucson Negra We believe in the transformative power of nature and design. Nestled on the edge of Saguaro National Park, our Arizona desert retreat offers a sanctuary to reconnect with the natural world. Unwind under the stars and experience a peaceful Southwest getaway near scenic hiking trails.

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.

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.

Santa Fe style 3 bedroom home with private pool
A Hidden Oasis in Tucson! A classic adobe style Santa Fe Style home where you can enjoy all of the comforts of home, relax in the beautiful, secluded, fenced in back yard with a private hot tub and pool. The dining area can seat up to 8, the kitchen is fully stocked with all of the essentials. There is a functional office area with a printer and paper and a laundry room with a washer & dryer. There are 3 comfortable bedrooms with smart TVs, fast internet, high quality bedding and ceiling fans.

Attractive Casita In Tucson
A charming getaway casita with stunning views of the majestic Saguaro National Park and the Picture Rock Mountains for spectacular sunsets. The 5-acre site is home to many varieties of cacti, including giant saguaros and other native plants and trees. Through the casita's panoramic windows, you can observe desert vegetation, birds, rabbits, coyotes, bobcats, javelinas, and deer. An evening bath in the jacuzzi under the starry sky will certainly remain in your memory for a long time.

Wonderful Vacation Home! Trails, Golf & Dining!
Whether you're seeking a peaceful getaway or a vacation filled with exploration, this wonderful 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 spacious, private backyard is perfect for your furry friends! Located in a quiet neighborhood amongst mountain views, trails, 81-holes of golf, shopping, dining & entertainment.

Avra Ranchette, artist retreat & naturalist dream
Conveniently remote, saguaro saturated panoramic views, the desert awaits you… Escape to the edge of Saguaro National Park and immerse yourself in the tranquil beauty of the Sonoran Desert. Our home is the perfect retreat, perched to observe majestic saguaro-studded landscapes while only a 12 minute drive to town. Enjoy stunning sunrise/sunsets from the comfort of a screened porch or unwind on the adult-sized swing beneath the desert stars on display in our rich dark skies.

Time Capsule in the Sonoran Desert
Vibrant space-age cabin on an 11-acre desert art sanctuary near Saguaro National Park, 35 mins from Tucson! Features WiFi, AC/heat, outdoor bathroom deck & eco-amenities. Sits 15 yards from Groovy Glamper. 🚫 NO PETS/ESAs (Service Animals welcome). Delicate art decor makes this space strictly UNSUITABLE for children/minors. ⚠️ IMPORTANT: Before booking, note that check-in is strictly in person and no later than 10:00 PM. No exceptions!

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.
Popular amenities for Marana holiday rentals
Other great holiday rentals in Marana

Mountain House - Dove Mt Oasis

Saguaro Getaway | Private Pool & Cozy Interior

Exceptional Desert Escape w/ Pool and Spa

Cozy Cactus Corner Tiny Home Retreat & Fenced Yard

Getaway in Gated Golf Community!

The Zen Alien - Serene Casita with Views

The Sunset Palace

Relax & Unwind/Cozy Home+RV Parking Available
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 | $274 NZD | $303 NZD | $288 NZD | $242 NZD | $229 NZD | $206 NZD | $201 NZD | $199 NZD | $216 NZD | $237 NZD | $255 NZD | $258 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.
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- Mount Lemmon
- Mt Lemmon Ski Valley
- Sabino Canyon
- University of Arizona
- University of Arizona
- Saguaro National Park
- Tumamoc Hill
- Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum
- Biosphere 2
- Tucson Convention Center
- Tucson Botanical Gardens
- Sabino Canyon Recreation Area
- Titan Missile Museum
- Reid Park Zoo
- Catalina State Park
- Mission San Xavier del Bac
- Tucson Museum of Art
- Pima Air & Space Museum
- Rialto Theatre
- Children's Museum Tucson
- Mini Time Machine Museum of Miniatures
- Trail Dust Town
- Casa Grande Ruins National Monument
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