Places to stay near Red Hills Visitor Center

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 a hot stone sauna! After, jump in the pool! Sip wine while enjoying evenings around a chiminea under starlit skies. Lounge by the pool 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!

Private Hilltop Hacienda Getaway - 360* views

Escape to this peaceful & private 1-acre hilltop retreat, offering 1950 sq. ft. of living space with two inviting living rooms & unforgettable 360* views. Designed for both relaxation & celebration, the property features a spacious outdoor layout, bar & TV, darts, ample parking, & breathtaking scenery. Families will love the playful touches, including a three-level treehouse, sandbox, trampoline, swimming pool (heating available), and plenty of toys & games to keep the little ones entertained.

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.

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.

Studio De Saguaro - Hot Tub Retreat at Alma Del Sol

The studio is adjacent to the Saguaro National Park for a stunning desert experience away from congested Covid 19 areas, yet only a leisure 30 minute drive toTucson's downtown Arts and Restaurant district should you want to venture into town. Other major attractions, such as the Arizona Sonoran Desert Museum and Old Tucson amusement park are only a few minutes away. Hiking and Mountain bike trails are abundant. Relax at the end of an adventurous day in it's private hot tub under the stars.

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.

Tucson Mountain Retreat

Stunningly beautiful mountain and city views!!! Relax on the spacious patio or in the heated spa with a favorite beverage and enjoy the wildlife and views. This home is situated in the foothills of the majestic giant Saguaro-studded Tucson Mountains, with easy access to the Desert Museum, Old Tucson Studios, Gates Pass, Tucson Mountain Park and the Sweetwater Preserve with outstanding biking and hiking trails. Downtown Tucson, U. of Arizona, and 4 golf courses are within 7-10 miles.

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.

Cat Mountain Casitas - Ocotillo

Come stay at the Ocotillo Casita at Cat Mountain! Located feet from Tucson Mountain Park and inside Cat Mountain Station, this location is perfect for nature lovers and style hunters alike. The building was built around a John Wayne museum in the 1950's, but converted into three 1,200 sq. ft casitas in 2023. The unique décor in the space is locally sourced, creating a vintage ranch vibe surrounded by Ocotillo. It is perfect for travelers looking to relax in the Sonoran Desert.

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.

Indoor/outdoor desert retreat

This Rustic, Modern Desert Home feels like a resort with gorgeous indoor/outdoor living. Beautiful Pool, Huge lawn, enormous patio, almost an Acre of Desert surround. Very peaceful with Desert and Mountains all around. Very Private, but centrally located. Beautiful neighborhood! Open-Concept living with Brand New Designer High-End Kitchen and so much more! There is a Small Guest house beyond the Brick wall of this property which is also available on Airbnb.

Foothills Luxury Pickleball Basketball Pool & Spa

✨ Luxury Tucson retreat with private pickleball & basketball court, heated pool & spa, and stunning mountain + city views. 4BR/3BA with California King beds, bunk room w/ air hockey, den sleeper sofa, chef's kitchen, 7 Smart TVs, and open-concept living. Enjoy fire pit nights, outdoor dining, and total privacy on nearly an acre. Just 1 mile to La Encantada's top dining & shopping. Perfect for families, groupsreu, nions & desert getaways!