Key Features:
* Mountain Views
* Pool
* Hot Tub
* Outdoor gas fire pit and lounge area
* Outdoor BBQ and dining
* Game room
* 3 workstations
* Close to restaurants and shops
* Recently renovated
* In Natural Desert
* Privacy
Welcome to Vista Verano, your desert home-away-from-home! This spacious Southwest modern home is the perfect spot to relax and soak in the views of the Catalina mountains fireside or from the pool and hot tub. Indoor and outdoor living areas, unheated pool, large backyard and game room offers flexibility to relax or hang as a group. Located in a quiet neighborhood with natural desert landscape and privacy, yet only 5 minutes from restaurants and shops. Ideal for large families or small groups. We are in close proximity to dozens of amazing hiking / bike trails including the entrance to Saguaro National Park East.
The space
Looking for affordable luxury for your stay in Tucson? Vista Verano is your perfect spot! We’ve thoughtfully decorated and furnished this 2,600 sf home with high quality amenities to ensure a comfortable and relaxing stay. Surrounded by peaceful desert landscape, this gorgeous renovated older home offers you the chance to live like a local in this Bear Canyon / Tanque Verde neighborhood.
Conveniently located with popular places nearby:
11 mins ➔ Mt Lemmon Highway (Babad Do'ag Scenic Overlook)
17 mins ➔ Sabino Canyon / Saguaro National Park East
25 mins ➔ University of Arizona main campus
30 mins ➔ Downtown Tucson
60 mins ➔ Sonoita / Elgin wine region
60 mins ➔ Kartchner Caverns
The fully-stocked kitchen features full size appliances including a gas range for creating gourmet meals at home with the family. Plus, there’s a gas grill in the outdoor kitchen. We also provide:
- Quality pots and pans, baking sheets, Instant Pot, juicer and much more
- Complimentary medium and french roast coffee and assorted teas to caffeinate your day
- Espresso machine, drip coffee machine, Chemex, and electric kettle
Special amenities to ensure a deeply restful sleep include:
✓ 2 California King beds, one Queen and 3 Twin beds
✓ Custom made organic beds offer medium firm support
✓ Luxury 100% Pima cotton sateen sheets and assortment of quality pillows
✓ Blackout cellular blinds
The spacious terraced backyard offers beautiful views of the Catalina mountains and several spaces to make wonderful memories with your group. Dine al fresco, enjoy a glass of wine by the fireside at the gas fire pit, or lay on the pool loungers and stargaze. Spend the afternoon around the BBQ playing giant Checkers, Jenga and Cornhole.
We designed our home for digital nomads and worldschooling families in mind. We have 3 workstations, one with a monitor, and all within bedrooms so you can close the door and focus while the others are having fun. We have the highest speed wifi package with extenders so you can work outdoors while soaking up the desert sun.
Our game room has shuffleboard and air hockey, and there are 4 new Roku TVs throughout the home.
We have a thorough cleaning protocol and the house is eco-friendly. Features include recycling, energy-efficient LED lighting, dual flush toilets, native landscaping for low water usage and an in-fridge water filter for great quality drinking water.
HOT TUB: Kept hot and can be used year round.
POOL: The pool is not heated and will generally be a comfortable temp from the beginning of May to the end of September.
KID FRIENDLY: For infants and toddlers, we have provided a pack & play, high chair, bibs and kids’ plates and cups. There are also lots of games provided for older kids and the whole family!
OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES: If you are looking for outdoor activities such as hiking, mountain biking, golf, birding or stargazing, this location can't be beat. Within a 5-20 minute drive from the house:
✓ dozens of hiking and bike trails for all experience levels
✓ On the birding trail with 10 local sites
✓ several highly rated golf courses
✓ several dark sky astronomy sites
LOCAL ARTISTS: Tucson is home to incredibly talented artists, and we are proud to showcase custom pieces throughout the house, including our murals and doors.
FOOD AND DRINKS: If you're looking for food culture, Tucson and Southern Arizona delivers. Local eateries, coffee shops, breweries and the Sonoita wine region - there are so many amazing choices... ask us for our recommendations!
EASY CHECKOUT: We want your checkout to be easy so you can enjoy your final morning at Vista Verano. We only ask that you gather your belongings and lock up - leave the rest to us.
****Additional Details****
4TH BEDROOM: This room uses a mini-split for heating and cooling and is not connected to the main HVAC system. It is operated via a remote in the bedroom, giving you independent control.
WILDLIFE: Our home is in the natural Sonoran desert; you may see local wildlife such as hummingbirds, quail, owls, hawks, coyotes, javelinas and even on occasion bobcats. We have the home serviced regularly for pests.
NO GARAGE: There are 2 covered parking spaces as part of a carport. There is plenty of additional parking in the driveway.
MID-STAY CLEANING: For stays of 14+ days, a mid-stay professional cleaning will be included at no additional charge. We can schedule a time at your convenience.
ACCESSIBILITY: There are multiple steps in the home and the backyard, and may not be suitable for those with mobility challenges.
POOL AND SPA: The pool and spa are fenced in for safety, however guests use at their own risk
****House Rules****
We want you to have an amazing stay! However we do have some important house rules in place to respect our neighbors and future guests. Violations of any of these rules will result in a hefty additional fee, or forfeiture of the cost of your reservation.
MAX GUESTS: The listing sleeps a total of 9 adults and children, plus one infant. This is the maximum sleeping capacity for the home.
NO PETS: We have a strict no pets policy.
NO SMOKING / VAPING: This is a strict no smoking/no vaping home.
OUTDOOR QUIET HOURS: This is a quiet neighborhood, so we ask that you reduce all outside noise after 10 p.m. If you’re in the yard after 10 pm that’s totally fine, just no music and keep voices down as to not disturb neighbors.
NO PARTIES, EVER: Parties, events, or other large gatherings are prohibited. Unapproved visitors will result in us asking your entire group to vacate the property immediately and forfeit the cost of your reservation.
TPT: 21481184