Family-friendly holiday rentals in Picture Rocks

Saguaro National Park - Desert Solitaire Casita

“This place truly is a desert retreat." Two bedroom, full kitchen, casita-suite, hammock, fire pit, all tucked into a plush acre of native desert, off a quiet, improved dirt road, 10 minutes from Saguaro National Park and 20 minutes from NW Tucson . Mexican styling, rustic retreat. The perfect place for couples, small families or solos. Gateway to Saguaro National Park, Desert Museum, Ironwood Ntl Monument, Tucson Mtn Park. Available monthly April - Oct, 2 guests $1,350/month (+airbnb,taxes)

Miniature Old West Town, Private and Isolated

Go back 100 years in time but with modern, solar powered conveniences, wifi and heating /AC. Two adobe buildings surrounded by antiques, weathered wood buildings and desert vegetation gives this space a rustic and authentic western flavor. 3 miles north of the UA in the Campus Farm neighborhood. Walking distance to grocery stores and restaurants, three bus stops and on a major bike path. If you've stayed here before there have been changes and improvements. PLEASE READ BELOW BEFORE BOOKING

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.

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.

Accessible Private Studio, Entrance & Parking.

Private room with separate entrance, bath, patio, parking & kitchenette. NO Cleaning Fee. Single pet fee. Not recommended for day sleepers. We have 2 small dogs. We're 4 miles from UofA, 6 miles from I-10, 7 miles from Tucson International Airport. Wheelchair accessible 16'x12' room w firm double bed, mini-fridge, toaster oven, microwave, hot plate, pans, dinner ware, Keurig, blender, roll-in shower, ADA toilet, safety bar, ramped entrance, carport/patio parking & smoking outside.

Thunderbird: a haven for hikers, birders, artists

Nestled at the foot of stunning Red Butte, Thunderbird Suite is southwestern decor with antique furniture. Just outside the glass doors, is a desert landscape of Saguaros & other Sonoran natural desert cactus & trees. Thunderbird is an independent, private suite added onto the main house, with a wall separating it. There is laundry available just next to the private bath with shower & tub. If booked, other listings may be available: Quail Crossing Casita or the Bird's Nest Glamper.

Adobe House in Saguaro Nat. Park on 1 acre

✷ Scenic Location ✷ Fastest WiFi ✷ Huge Outdoor Fully Fence Living Space ✷ Low cleaning fees ✷ Pet Friendly ✷ For more pictures and videos, find us on social media! Follow @casajaguartucson We believe that true peace is found through a connection to nature, in a home where every detail has been carefully considered. Welcome to Casa Jaguar, the ideal desert getaway located in Saguaro National Park for those seeking to reconnect with nature and revitalize their spirit.

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!!

Ironwood Living Desert Studio #3

Cozy up in this remodeled studio on a beautiful 17-acre property in West Tucson Foothills. Part of an older 5-plex with 8 other houses, this charming unit features a king bed, common heating (kept around 70°F in winter), AC/heater mini split, small kitchen with microwave and stove/oven, Roku TV, and fast WiFi (~400 Mbps). ~350 sq ft of comfort with a beach-themed décor. Very clean, with lots of beach vibes—but no ocean. :) AZ TPT Lic 21337578

Cold AC, Fast WIFI, No Cleaning Fee!

Park by your PRIVATE entrance. This spacious suite is quiet with its own Mini Split set . The WIFI is fast and the kitchenette has a full size fridge. I prefer solo travelers and charge a little more for a 2nd guest when you put in for 2 it will show correct amount. No unauthorized guests. Locals must send an inquiry about your stay before booking. 15-20 minutes to downtown, UA and the airport. Sending a message about your stay is appreciated.

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.