Title: Dog-friendly home with lovely desert views, fenced yard, patio & fireplace - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - 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 # Dog-friendly home with lovely desert views, fenced yard, patio & fireplace Vacation home in Tucson with kitchen and balcony ## Photo gallery for Dog-friendly home with lovely desert views, fenced yard, patio & fireplace ![Outdoor dining - Dog-friendly home with lovely desert views, fenced yard, patio & fireplace (Tucson)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/95000000/94630000/94626200/94626181/a9bd17b3.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Interior - Dog-friendly home with lovely desert views, fenced yard, patio & fireplace (Tucson)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/95000000/94630000/94626200/94626181/32333bdf.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Dining - Dog-friendly home with lovely desert views, fenced yard, patio & fireplace (Tucson)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/95000000/94630000/94626200/94626181/66991c3d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![4 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, free internet, bed sheets - Dog-friendly home with lovely desert views, fenced yard, patio & fireplace (Tucson)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/95000000/94630000/94626200/94626181/c0abf385.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop - Dog-friendly home with lovely desert views, fenced yard, patio & fireplace (Tucson)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/95000000/94630000/94626200/94626181/1cf570bb.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Nestled in the heart of Tucson, The Southern Retreat offers a serene escape with its tranquil backyard and shaded patio perfect for family barbecues at golden hour. With four bedrooms featuring views of the desert, this home boasts a well-appointed kitchen and living room where you can stream movies by the wood-burning fireplace on cool winter evenings. ## Reviews 9.2 Wonderful ### Entire home 4 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 82523 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Dryer - Washer - Fireplace - Barbecue grill - Kitchen ## 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. ### Dog-friendly home with lovely desert views, fenced yard, patio & fireplace The Southern Retreat Our calendar is updated in real-time & our nightly rates are accurately displayed. Simply enter your desired dates and click 'Book Now!' Pristine blue skies and views of the surrounding mountains await at this tranquil, single-story home, beautifully situated in the open desert landscape of Tucson. In this majestic natural setting, you'll have a fenced backyard and a shaded patio that make a wonderful spot for family barbecues at golden hour. This home boasts a prime location for hiking, with Tucson Mountain Park and its scenic trails less than two miles up the road. Here on the west side of Tucson, you'll also be close to downtown (five miles), the University of Arizona (seven miles), Saguaro National Park (nine miles), and golf courses in every direction. No matter how you choose to spend your days, you'll delight in beginning and ending each one outside in the peaceful backyard. Sit down for alfresco breakfasts on the patio, indulge in afternoon naps in the hammock, and admire the sparkling night sky as you flip steaks and burgers on the grill. The centrally air-conditioned interior is bright, open, and polished, with large picture windows framing mountain and valley views throughout. Enjoy a well-appointed kitchen (with double ovens, a top-of-the-line fridge, and both Keurig and drip coffee makers), a light-filled dining room, and a living room where you can stream movies by the wood-burning fireplace on cool winter evenings. All four bedrooms feature views of the desert, with the primary suite offering its own smart TV, bathroom, and access to the patio. Bonus features of the house include a private laundry room and complimentary WiFi. THINGS TO KNOW The fireplace is for use in the winter months only. This property is managed by Vacasa Arizona, LLC. If you are bringing a dog on your trip, the pet fee is already included in your quote when selecting ‘Yes’ to pets. If you would like to add more dogs, please contact us. Parking notes: There is free parking available for 4 vehicles. Security camera details: front of home Damage waiver: The total cost of your reservation for this Property includes a nightly damage waiver fee, plus tax if applicable (the “Damage Waiver”). (A discount may be applied for stays of 28 nights or longer, if permitted.) The Damage Waiver covers you for up to $3,000 of accidental damage to the Property or its contents (such as furniture, fixtures, and appliances) as long as you report the incident to the host prior to checking out. The Damage Waiver fee eliminates the need for a traditional security deposit. More information can be downloaded from the "Rental Agreement" on the checkout page. Due to local laws or HOA requirements, guests must be at least 21 years of age to book. Guests under 21 must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian for the duration of the reservation. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: Free internet ### Parking and transportation - Onsite parking options include a garage ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Ice maker - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Stovetop ### Bedrooms - 4 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Hair dryer - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Fireplace - Living room ### Entertainment - TV ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Fenced yard - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed - Note from host: Smoking is not permitted anywhere on the premises. ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### 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) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher ### General - Unit size: 2,523 square feet ## Similar properties ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109920000/109917400/109917329/c9acf703.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Casa Milagro - A designer desert retreat! 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Max of 2\. Weight limit: 50 lbs each. ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted Smoking is not permitted anywhere on the premises. ## 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 Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher 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 ### Property is also known as 97609 ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C32.23402%2C-111.05733&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=ogKbvvJ0p1VsTVsVzU44dx6wjtI=) Tucson, AZ #### What's nearby - International Wildlife Museum \- 17 min walk \- 1.5 km - Tucson Convention Center \- 9 min drive \- 10.2 km - Old Tucson Studios \- 10 min drive \- 10.6 km - University of Arizona \- 11 min drive \- 11.0 km - Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum \- 15 min drive \- 16.3 km #### Getting around - Tucson Station - 15 min drive - Tucson International Airport (TUS) - 22 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪McDonald's - ‬7 min drive - ‪Daisy Mae's Steakhouse - ‬3 min drive - ‪Circle K - ‬6 min drive - ‪7-Eleven - ‬6 min drive - ‪Circle K - ‬7 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Dog-friendly home with lovely desert views, fenced yard, patio & fireplace pet-friendly? ### How much is parking? ### What time is check-in at Dog-friendly home with lovely desert views, fenced yard, patio & fireplace? ### What time is check-out at Dog-friendly home with lovely desert views, fenced yard, patio & fireplace? ### Where is Dog-friendly home with lovely desert views, fenced yard, patio & fireplace located? ## Have a question? 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