Title: Desert Oasis Retreat - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Desert Oasis Retreat Vacation home in Rio Rico with kitchen ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105340000/105334400/105334325/75f5c541.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105340000/105334400/105334325/91ae3032.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105340000/105334400/105334325/d5d14699.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105340000/105334400/105334325/b0d139e4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105340000/105334400/105334325/889d5568.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Escape to Rio Rico, Arizona at our charming desert retreat. Enjoy morning coffee or evening wine in the spacious backyard with panoramic views of the surrounding hills and valleys. Unwind in the bright and airy living room, equipped with a large flat-screen TV and cozy recliner. 9.0 Wonderful ### Entire home 3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 6 ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Barbecue grill - Outdoor space - Washer - Dryer - Air conditioning ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Desert Oasis Retreat Charming Desert Retreat with Stunning Views Welcome to our serene desert oasis in Rio Rico, Arizona, where modern comfort meets natural beauty. Our cozy home offers a perfect getaway for those looking to relax and unwind in a tranquil setting with breathtaking views. Outdoor Space: Step into our spacious backyard and take in the panoramic views of the surrounding hills and valleys. Enjoy your morning coffee or evening wine on the rustic bench under the shade of mature trees. The yard features well-maintained gravel landscaping, potted plants, and a charming garden area, creating a peaceful environment for outdoor relaxation. Living Room: Our bright and airy living room is designed for comfort and entertainment. With a large flat-screen TV, a cozy recliner, and tasteful decor, you'll feel right at home. The tiled floor and ceiling fan ensure a cool and comfortable atmosphere, perfect for relaxing after a day of exploring. Sitting Area: Upon entering the home, you'll be greeted by an elegant sitting area, complete with a plush sofa, stylish coffee table, and tasteful artwork. This inviting space is ideal for reading, socializing, or simply enjoying the ambiance. Kitchen and Dining: The kitchen, adjacent to the living room, is fully equipped with modern appliances and all the essentials you need to prepare your favorite meals. Enjoy dining with a view, either indoors or outside, as the sliding glass doors open up to the beautiful backyard. Bedrooms and Bathrooms: Our home features comfortable bedrooms with ample storage and soft linens, ensuring a restful night's sleep. The bathrooms are clean and well-appointed with all necessary amenities. Things to Do in Rio Rico: Tubac Presidio State Historic Park: Discover the rich history of the area at Arizona’s first state park. Explore the museum, historic buildings, and walking trails. Tumacácori National Historical Park: Visit the ruins of three Spanish colonial missions and learn about the region’s cultural heritage. Enjoy walking tours and bird-watching. Patagonia Lake State Park: Perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, this park offers fishing, boating, swimming, and hiking. Rent a boat or kayak to explore the lake’s serene waters. Nogales, Sonora, Mexico: Just a short drive away, visit this vibrant border town for authentic Mexican cuisine, shopping, and cultural experiences. Wine Tasting at Local Vineyards: Explore the growing wine scene in Santa Cruz County. Visit local vineyards such as Sonoita Vineyards and Rancho Rossa Vineyards for tours and tastings. Hiking and Nature Trails: Enjoy numerous hiking opportunities in the surrounding mountains and nature reserves. Trails such as the Anza Trail offer stunning views and a chance to see local wildlife. Rio Rico Golf Course: Tee off at the Rio Rico Golf Course, known for its scenic views and challenging holes. It’s a great place to enjoy a round of golf in a beautiful setting. Bird Watching: The area is a haven for bird watchers, with many species inhabiting the region. Patagonia-Sonoita Creek Preserve is a popular spot for birding enthusiasts. Local Dining and Shopping: Enjoy a variety of dining options, from local Mexican restaurants to charming cafes. Explore boutique shops and galleries for unique souvenirs and art. Scenic Drives: Take a leisurely drive through the rolling hills and picturesque landscapes of southern Arizona. The roads around Rio Rico offer stunning vistas and photo opportunities. Book your stay today and experience the best of desert living! ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Blender - Coffee grinder - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Electric kettle - Ice maker - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Stovetop - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Entertainment - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Garden - Outdoor furniture - Porch/lanai ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly - Welcoming dogs only - 2 pets total (up to 20 lbs per pet) ### Suitability/Accessibility - Tile flooring in public areas - Smoking not allowed ### Location highlights - In the mountains ### 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 - Garden ## Similar properties ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/109000000/108770000/108767500/108767465/9bc47d87.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Casa Blanca, Newer 3-bedroom house in amazing Rio Rico with WiFi, AC, spa, patio Rio Rico - Hot tub - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer 10 Exceptional 3 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-06&endDate=2025-11-07&selected=108767465&PinnedHotelID=108767465&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/79000000/78110000/78100800/78100752/8d5231e5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Charming home with stunning views! 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Clean up all defecation ### 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 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 ## About the area Located in Rio Rico, this vacation home is in the mountains. Tumacacori National Historical Park and Juan Bautista de Anza National Historic Trail reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Avalon Organic Farms ans Eco Village and Santa Cruz Chili & Spice. Jane's Attic and Whipple Observatory Visitors Center are also worth visiting. [Visit our Rio Rico travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Rio-Rico.dx181490) [View more Vacation homes in Rio Rico](https://www.expedia.ca/Rio-Rico-Private-Vacation-Homes.d181490-aaPrivateVacationHomes.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6¢er=31.518606,-110.99737&zoom=13&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&path=color:0xFFFFF|weight:2|fillcolor:0x005AEB7F|enc:kzk_EpdndT%3FQ%3FS%3FQ%40Q%40Q%3FQ%40Q%40S%40QBQ%40QBQBQ%40QBQBQDOBSBODODQDQDODQDODOFQFMDQFOFOFMFOHQFKHOFOHMHMHMHMHMJMHKJMHKJMJKJMHILKJKJIJKLIJILKJGLILIJILGLGLGLGNGLELGLENELGNELELCNENCLCNCNCLCNANANCN%3FLCN%3FNAN%3FN%3FL%3FN%3FN%3FN%3FN%40N%3FLBN%3FNBN%40L%40NBNBNBLBNBLDNBLDNFLDNDLDLFLDLFLFNFJFLHLFLHLHJFLJJHLHJJJHJJJJJHJLJJJLHJJLHJHLJLHLHLHLFLHNHNFLHNFNFLFNFNDPFLDPFNDNDPDNDPDPBNDNBRBNDPBP%40PBPBP%40P%40PBP%40R%40P%3FP%40P%3FP%40P%3FR%3FP%3FP%3FPAP%3FPAR%3FPAPAPCPAPAPCRCNAPCPEPCPCPENCPEPENEPENEPGNENGNENGPGLGNGNILGNILINGNILIJILKLILILKLIJKJKLKJKHKJKLKHKHMJKHMHKHMFMJMFMFKHOFMDMFMFMFMDODMDODMDOBMDODM%40OBOBOBMBO%40O%40O%40M%40O%3FO%40O%40O%3FO%3FM%3FO%3FOAOAO%3FMAOAOAOAOCMCOCOCMAOEOEMCMEOCMGOEMEMGMGOGMEMGMIMGKGMKMGKIMIKIMKKIKIKMMKIIKKKMKKIKKMIMKMIMIMIKIMIOGOIMGMIOGOGOGMGQEOGOGOEOEQEOEQEOEQEQCOCQEQCQCQAQCOCSAQCQAQAQAQ%3FQASAQ%3FQ%3FQ%3FQ&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=LjBtAcB5M7_1yt5NiEEIBdtBwNA=) Rio Rico, AZ ### What's nearby - Avalon Organic Farms ans Eco Village - 11 min drive - 5.7 km - Tubac Center of the Arts - 15 min drive - 17.4 km - Tubac Presidio State Historic Park - 16 min drive - 17.8 km - Tubac Golf Resort - 17 min drive - 18.9 km - Patagonia Lake State Park - 46 min drive - 57.9 km ### Restaurants - ‪Little Caesars Pizza - ‬12 min drive - ‪La Bocanita - ‬13 min drive - ‪Nickel's Diner - ‬12 min drive - ‪Hua Mei - ‬12 min drive - ‪Wisdom's Cafe - ‬11 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Desert Oasis Retreat pet-friendly? > Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 20 lbs per pet. ### How much does it cost to stay at Desert Oasis Retreat? > As of Oct 23, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Desert Oasis Retreat on Nov 3, 2025 start from CA $232.93, 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](https://www.expedia.ca/Rio-Rico-Hotels-Desert-Oasis-Retreat.h105334325.Hotel-Information?rfrr=HOT.HIS.question.link.click) for more accurate prices. ### What time is check-in at Desert Oasis Retreat? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Desert Oasis Retreat? > Check-out is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is Desert Oasis Retreat located? > Situated in the mountains, this vacation home is within 6 mi (10 km) of Avalon Organic Farms ans Eco Village, Santa Cruz Chili & Spice, and Tumacacori National Historical Park. Juan Bautista de Anza National Historic Trail and Mission San Cayetano de Calabazas are also within 9 mi (15 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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