Vail Desert Retreat | Near Colossal Cave & Hiking provides amenities, such as a firepit and a garden. Stay connected with in-room WiFi.
Entire home
4 bedrooms3 bathrooms
Popular amenities
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Air-conditioning
Outdoor space
Parking available
The current price is NZ$660
NZ$660
includes taxes & fees
28 Apr - 29 Apr
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About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Vail Desert Retreat | Near Colossal Cave & Hiking
Summary:
Find your peaceful escape in Vail. This modern 4-bedroom home is a short drive to Colossal Cave Mountain Park and Saguaro National Park East. A perfect, spacious base for families & groups exploring the Sonoran Desert. Tucson's Gem Shows & UofA are a scenic 35-45 minute drive for memorable day trips.
The Space:
Welcome to your serene desert basecamp, perfectly positioned for adventure and relaxation southeast of Tucson. This isn't a downtown property—it's a spacious, modern retreat that offers tranquility, stunning landscapes, and easy access to some of Arizona's most unique natural wonders.
📍 Your Gateway to Adventure:
🏞️ Top Natural Attractions Nearby: You are perfectly placed to explore. The fascinating Colossal Cave Mountain Park and the majestic Saguaro National Park (East District) are both within a short, scenic drive.
🛣️ Access to Tucson: For trips into the city for the University of Arizona, Downtown, or the Gem & Mineral Show venues, it is a straightforward 35-45 minute drive via I-10. This makes the home ideal for travelers who plan focused day trips and value a quiet retreat to return to.
🌵 Desert Serenity: Enjoy immediate access to the beautiful, quiet landscapes of the Sonoran Desert right from your doorstep.
🏡 Spacious, Modern Comfort for Groups:
After days of exploration, this 4-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom home provides ample space and every comfort.
🛌 Restful Bedrooms: The master suite features a premium Split King Sleep Number bed and a smart TV. Three additional bedrooms (Queen, Full, Twin) ensure everyone has a comfortable space.
🍳 Fully Equipped Chef's Kitchen: A modern kitchen with granite countertops, stainless appliances, and amenities like an air fryer and crockpot makes group meals easy.
🛋️ Open-Concept Living: The great room with a large sectional and smart TV is perfect for gathering.
🌟 Thoughtful Extras: Enjoy a washer/dryer, outdoor games (Connect 4, bean bag toss), and available Pack 'n Play.
🔥 Authentic Desert Evenings:
The highlight is your private covered patio with a fire pit—the ultimate spot for stargazing and sharing stories under the vast Arizona sky.
Guest Access:
You’ll have private access to the entire property, including:
📌 4 bedrooms and 3 Full bathrooms
📌 Fully equipped kitchen, dining, and living areas
📌 Single-level home
📌 Backyard with fire pit and outdoor seating
📌 Laundry room with washer, dryer, and laundry essentials
📌 Driveway and street parking available
The Neighborhood:
Set in a peaceful residential community, this home offers a relaxing stay while keeping you close to Tucson’s best destinations. You’re minutes from Saguaro National Park East, Colossal Cave Mountain Park, and the Pima Air & Space Museum.
Vail is known for its stunning desert landscapes, hiking and biking trails, and quiet charm. Grocery stores, restaurants, and local coffee shops are only a short drive away, giving you the perfect balance of convenience and seclusion.
Getting Around:
You’ll find easy and free parking on the driveway or street. Quick access to I-10 makes reaching downtown Tucson, the University of Arizona, and Tucson International Airport simple and convenient.
Other Things to Note:
No Pets: This home maintains a pet-free environment for guests with allergies or sensitivities.
Parking Disclaimer: The garage is not available for guest use. Parking is provided in the driveway and on the street in front of the home. Both options are free and convenient.
Laundry & Supplies: Washer, dryer, and detergent are available for your use.
Desert Climate Tip: The AC system is efficient but may take a little time to cool during peak summer heat.
Safety & Security: For added peace of mind, the home includes a modern lock system and secure safe.
Interaction with Guests:
Our professional hosting team is available throughout your stay to help with check-in, local recommendations, or anything you need to make your trip comfortable and memorable.
Property amenities
Internet
Available in the house: WiFi
Parking and transport
Parking on site
Kitchen
Blender
Coffee/tea maker
Cookware, dishware, and utensils
Dishwasher
Electric kettle
Hob
Microwave
Oven
Refrigerator
Toaster
Dining
Dining table
Bedrooms
4 bedrooms
Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
3 bathrooms
Hair dryer
Shampoo
Shower
Towels provided
Living spaces
Dining table
Entertainment
Games
TV
Outdoor areas
Balcony
Firepit
Garden
Laundry
Washing machine
Comfort
Air conditioning
Heating
Pets
No pets allowed
Suitability/Accessibility
Smoke-free property
Services and conveniences
Iron/ironing board
Things to do
Casino nearby
Cycling nearby
Horseback riding nearby
Mountain climbing 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)
First aid kit
Fire extinguisher
General
Garden
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 18
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Rules
Smoking:
This is a non-smoking property. Smoking inside results in a $500 fee plus any smoke odor treatment required.
Additionally, the unit may ne...
Pets
Pets not allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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
Property is also known as
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About the area
Tucson is home to this holiday home. Saguaro National Park and Cienega Creek Natural Preserve reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Pima County Fairgrounds and Musselman Honda Circuit. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Tucson Speedway or Southwestern International Raceway. Explore all the area has to offer with mountain climbing, cycling and horse riding. Visit our Tucson travel guide
Is Vail Desert Retreat | Near Colossal Cave & Hiking pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at Vail Desert Retreat | Near Colossal Cave & Hiking?
As of 27 Apr 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Vail Desert Retreat | Near Colossal Cave & Hiking on 28 Apr 2026 start from NZ$660, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
How much is parking at Vail Desert Retreat | Near Colossal Cave & Hiking?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Vail Desert Retreat | Near Colossal Cave & Hiking?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Vail Desert Retreat | Near Colossal Cave & Hiking?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Vail Desert Retreat | Near Colossal Cave & Hiking located?
Situated in Tucson, this holiday home is within 6 miles (10 km) of Del Lago Golf Club, Purple Heart Dog Park and Southeastern Regional Park. Pima County Fairgrounds and Fantasy Island Trails are also within 9 miles (15 km).
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