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Desert Gem Casita

Guest house near Saguaro National Park in Tucson

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TV
Exterior
1 bedroom, desk, iron/ironing board, WiFi
TV
Hair dryer

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Air conditioning
  • Parking available
  • Laundry
  • Kitchen

Explore the area

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Tucson, AZ
  • Place, Saguaro National Park
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Place, Rincon Mountain Visitor Center
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Place, William Clements Recreation Center
    ‪11 min drive‬
  • Airport, Tucson, AZ (TUS-Tucson Intl.)
    ‪28 min drive‬

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About the area

Tucson

In Tucson .You'll find Saguaro National Park and Rincon Mountain Visitor Center within 3 miles (5 km) of this guesthouse. Fred Enke Golf Course and William Clements Recreation Center are also within 6 miles (10 km).
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What's nearby

  • Saguaro National Park - 6 min drive - 4.2 km
  • Rincon Mountain Visitor Center - 6 min drive - 4.2 km
  • Fred Enke Golf Course - 10 min drive - 7.2 km
  • William Clements Recreation Center - 11 min drive - 7.2 km
  • Rolling Hills Golf Course - 12 min drive - 8.0 km

Getting around

  • Tucson Station - 24 min drive
  • Tucson International Airport (TUS) - 32 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Los Nopales - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Dutch Bros Coffee - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Five Guys - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Circle K - ‬7 min drive

About this property

Desert Gem Casita

Make yourself at home in this adorable 1-bedroom 1 bath Tucson retreat. Its located in a gated quiet community in Secure and save environment right next to Tucson Saguaro National Park. This charming house features a cozy bedroom with a queen bedroom set, cable.tv and WiFi high speed internet. In the living room you will find a sofa bed, full size kitchen with all the appliances needed to make a home made meal. Relax in a comfortable and peaceful environment after a day of exploring/ hiking Tucson areas. With amenities like smart tv, Cable, WiFi, AC, and a washing/ dryering machine with AI technology, guests can enjoy a comfortable stay. A great place to call homebase while you're away, we hope you enjoy your stay.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: WiFi

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • TV

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dining table
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Dryer
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 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

Pets

  • Pets are welcome
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit
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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit in each accommodation.

Property is also known as

412156

Frequently asked questions

How close is Desert Gem Casita to the airport?

This guesthouse is 14.1 mi (32-min drive) away from the Tucson International Airport (TUS) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Desert Gem Casita?

As of Jun 14, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Desert Gem Casita on Jun 15, 2026 start from CA $149, excluding 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.

Does Desert Gem Casita have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at this guesthouse.

Does Desert Gem Casita offer free breakfast?

This guesthouse does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Desert Gem Casita?

No, there is no casino at this guesthouse.

What time is check-in at Desert Gem Casita?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Desert Gem Casita?

Free parking is not available at this guesthouse.

Does Desert Gem Casita have a pool?

This guesthouse does not have a pool.

Does Desert Gem Casita have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this guesthouse.

How close is Desert Gem Casita to downtown Tucson?

This guesthouse is 13.1 mi away from Tucson.

Desert Gem Casita Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 2 out of 3 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 3 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 3 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 3 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 3 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Staff & service

10/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Moupi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Felt very comfortable and safe in this clean and well-equipped little home! Amenities are great and the host is very friendly and goes out of their way to help!
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Coletta H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Small bed

Lovely casita. The bed was a small double. Two adults could not sleep comfortably. We used the sofa bed and the bed. There isnt any bedding for the sofa. We used what we keep in our car. bed. A blankfe
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Wendy D.

Stayed 7 nights in Mar 2026