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Summer rates! Cozy Studio w/ Private Yard & BBQ, Steps from UofA 🏜️🏡

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1 bedroom, desk, free WiFi, bed sheets
1 bedroom, desk, free WiFi, bed sheets
Aerial view
Terrace/patio
Fridge, microwave, stovetop, coffee/tea maker

Reviews

7.0 out of 10
Good

Entire apartment

1 bedroom1 bathroom33 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Kitchen
  • Barbecue grill
  • Outdoor space
  • Air conditioning

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Tucson, AZ
  • University of Arizona
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Arizona Stadium
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Tucson Convention Center
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Tucson, AZ (TUS-Tucson Intl.)
    ‪19 min drive‬

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About this property

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You'll have the entire apartment to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Summer rates! Cozy Studio w/ Private Yard & BBQ, Steps from UofA 🏜️🏡

Welcome to Casita Bonita, a charming 1BR/1BA studio in the Historic Sam Hughes District, just steps from the University of Arizona. This cozy 350 sq ft retreat blends mid-century modern charm with minimalist aesthetics, perfect for solo travelers or couples. Enjoy contemporary comforts inside, from a fully-equipped kitchenette to a dedicated workspace. The private patio and xeriscaped backyard are ideal for stargazing or soaking in Arizona's stunning sunsets.

Located near top attractions, Banner University Medical Center, and downtown Tucson, Casita Bonita offers easy access to the area's best restaurants and shops. With a high bike score of 97 and a walk score of 77, exploring the vibrant neighborhood is effortless. Experience a unique and relaxing getaway at Casita Bonita, where vintage ambiance meets modern convenience in a peaceful setting.

KEY FEATURES:
- 1BD/1BA with full kitchen and living room
- 1 bedroom with a queen-sized bed
- 1 full bathroom with a large walk-in shower
- Fully-equipped kitchenette with hot plate, mini fridge, coffee maker, microwave, toaster
- On-site laundry with free full-sized washer and dryer
- Private patio with outdoor furniture and charcoal grill
- Fast WiFi throughout
- Laptop-friendly workstation
- Large 43-inch Roku TV in the living room
- Keypad lock on entrance
- Quality kitchen and bathing essentials included

PRIME LOCATION:
- 0.3 miles to the University of Arizona (less than a 10-minute walk)
- 1.5 miles to Banner Medical Center (5-minute drive)
- 1.6 miles to the Sun Link Streetcar (5-minute drive)
- 2.1 miles to downtown Tucson/4th Ave
- 3.0 miles to I-10 and the freeway
- 5.5 miles to the G & LW Holidome (Gem & Mineral Show)
- 7.5 miles to Tucson International Airport
- 13 miles to Davis Monthan Airforce Base

AMENITIES:

☆☆ Bedrooms ☆☆
- 1 bedroom: 1 Queen bed
- Comfy mattress, fluffy pillows, quality linens, and clothing storage
- Quilt and comforter
- Room-darkening curtains

☆☆ Bathrooms ☆☆
- Updated full bathroom with large walk-in shower, vanity and mirror, hair dryer, soap, and quality bath products
- Ample room to store toiletries and plenty of fresh towels

☆☆ Kitchenette ☆☆
- Fully equipped: mini fridge and freezer, hot plate, oven, microwave, toaster, coffee maker
- Stocked with essential tools, plates, bowls, cups, utensils, and cookware
- Dining table seating 2
- Plenty of room in the fridge for drinks and groceries

☆☆ Conveniences ☆☆
- Free in-unit washer and dryer
- Smart 43-inch Roku TV with access to streaming services
- Strong WiFi throughout the property
- Split ductless heating/cooling

☆☆ Outside Space ☆☆
- Private, back patio with seating and xeriscaped yard
- Designed for Southwest climates with native flora
- Ideal for enjoying mornings with coffee, sunbathing, or BBQs
- Watch for local wildlife and don't miss our famous Arizona sunsets

☆☆ Book Now & Let Us Take Care of You in Tucson! ☆☆

GUEST ACCESS
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During your stay, you'll have exclusive access to the casita, patio, and private backyard. Entry is easy with your own keypad code, provided before your stay.

Free on street parking is available on 8th Street in both directions, no permit needed. Please observe parking signs for any restrictions. Avoid parking in the driveway, as that is reserved for main house guests. Lock your car and secure valuables, as we're not responsible for lost or stolen items.

INTERACTION WITH GUESTS
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Your hosts, Bree & Bear, are native Tucsonans who live nearby but not on the property. We're happy to offer area recommendations and ensure you have the best possible stay. You can reach us by message or phone between 8 AM and 10 PM Tucson time.

OTHER DETAILS TO NOTE
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Casita Bonita shares the property with “Casa Bonita,” a 2BD/1BA stand-alone unit for 4 guests, separated by a metal fence for privacy. If you’d like extra space or want to see the main house listing, click on Bree’s photo or message us for the link.
During your stay at this apartment building, you're just a quick walk from University of Arizona. You'll find features like laundry facilities. Enjoy your stay with amenities like free WiFi and a kitchenette in the apartment.
  • Air-conditioned apartment with kitchenette, washing machine, and patio
  • Free WiFi
  • Amenities include laundry facilities
  • Just a 1-minute drive from University of Arizona and 6 minutes from Tucson Convention Center
This apartment offers its guests barbecue grills and laundry facilities. The front desk is open around the clock.

This Tucson apartment is smoke free.

Property manager

Bree Richmond

Languages

English, French, Spanish

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the apartment: Free WiFi

Kitchenette

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Hob
  • Microwave
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • Bedroom
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk
  • Desk chair

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No lift (single-level property)
  • Single level property
  • Smooth flooring in public areas
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Housekeeping (on request)

Location highlights

  • Near a health/beauty spa
  • Near a hospital
  • Near a zoo

Things to do

  • Basketball nearby
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Property does not allow children
  • Recycling
  • Unit size: 350 square feet

Policies

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • This property does not allow children.

Important information

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions. You will also receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account which will enable you to manage your booking.

Summer rates! Cozy Studio w/ Private Yard & BBQ, Steps from UofA 🏜️🏡 Reviews

Reviews

7.0

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 2 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 2 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 2 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

Liz J.

Liked: Cleanliness

Good place to stay

The location is great, the Casita is cute and quiet. My only thing is that the bed was a little too stiff for my liking. But! I greatly appreciated the kitchen set up and the great shower head. Definitely would recommend staying here.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025

6/10 Okay

Arik S.

Liked: Cleanliness
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2025