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Gem casita! 3 blocks from U of A and 4th Ave.

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Exterior
1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Living area
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Dining
Reviews
9.8

Exceptional

Entire home

1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 3600 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • KitchenKitchenKitchen
  • Pet-friendlyPet-friendlyPet-friendly
  • Air conditioningAir conditioningAir conditioning
  • Free WiFiFree WiFiFree WiFi

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Tucson, AZ
  • Popular LocationUniversity of Arizona8 min walk
  • Popular LocationRialto Theatre18 min walk
  • Popular LocationTucson Convention Center3 min drive
  • AirportTucson, AZ (TUS-Tucson Intl.)16 min drive

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8/10 Good

Great location .clean and cozy home. Our only issue was the stairs into the house. They were steep and we needed to carr...
Donna H.
Apr. 6, 2023

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Gem casita! 3 blocks from U of A and 4th Ave.

This casita is close to everything, making it easy to plan your visit!

✓ Living room area
✓ Steps away from the University of Arizona
✓ Street car nearby
✓ Coffee station
✓ Smart TV
✓ Fast Wifi
✓ Fully equipped + stocked kitchen
✓ Walk-friendly neighborhood

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5 min walk → University's main campus
5 min walk → Coffee shops
12 min walk → 4th Ave.
15 min walk → Downtown

Within a 5-minute walk, you’ll find restaurants, coffee shops, CVS, boutiques, University of Arizona's Main Gate Square, 4th Avenue, tea houses and the light rail that takes you directly to Congress Street and downtown. Walk to the heart of the U of A Campus in 15 minutes.

PETS: This is a pet-friendly home, and guests are welcome to bring their furry friends! There is a limit of two pets, and the associated fees are $55 for one pet and $80 for two pets. (For two pets, $55 is included in the initial reservation payment, and an additional fee request of $25 is sent after booking.) We ask that pets not be allowed on the furniture and that guests pick up and discard any droppings.

PACKAGES: If you need to receive packages during your stay, please DO NOT plan to have them delivered to the property. Instead, please plan to have them delivered to an Amazon locker, FedEx location, etc.

Property manager

Todd Millay

Languages

English, Spanish

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the cottage: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • Bedroom
  • Bedsheets provided
  • Sofa bed

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Smart TV

Laundry

  • Laundromat nearby

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming dogs only
  • 2 pets total (up to 20 lbs per pet)

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In the city center
  • Near a hospital
  • Near a zoo

Things to do

  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Cycling nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Horseback riding nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Mountain climbing nearby
  • Rock climbing nearby
  • Wildlife walks 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

  • 1 unit
  • Unit size: 600 square feet

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 21

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

Pets

Pets allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
2 total (up to 20 lbs per pet)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

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
Long-term renters welcome
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

About the area

Tucson

Located in Tucson, this cottage is in the city center. Pima Air and Space Museum is a popular attraction and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Saguaro National Park and Sabino Canyon. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Tucson Convention Center or Arizona Stadium. Be sure to check out the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.
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What's nearby

  • University of Arizona - 8 min walk
  • Rialto Theatre - 18 min walk
  • Arizona Stadium - 3 min drive
  • Fox Theatre - 3 min drive
  • Tucson Convention Center - 3 min drive

Getting around

  • Tohono Transit Center - 12 min drive
  • Tucson Station - 19 min walk
  • Tucson International Airport (TUS) - 16 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Gentle Bens - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Illegal Pete's - Tucson - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Scented Leaf Tea House and Lounge - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪The Moonstone - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Time Market - ‬4 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is Gem casita! 3 blocks from U of A and 4th Ave. 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 Gem casita! 3 blocks from U of A and 4th Ave.?

As of Jun 5, 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Gem casita! 3 blocks from U of A and 4th Ave. on Jun 10, 2024 start from CA $54.38, 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.

What time is check-in at Gem casita! 3 blocks from U of A and 4th Ave.?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Gem casita! 3 blocks from U of A and 4th Ave.?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Gem casita! 3 blocks from U of A and 4th Ave. located?

Located in West University, this cottage is within a 10-minute walk of 4th Avenue and University of Arizona. Arizona State Museum and Centennial Hall are also within 10 minutes. Tucson Station is 19 minutes by foot.

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

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Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 6 reviews" "
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10/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Carolyn K.

Liked: Cleanliness
Our Wonderful Stay
The casita was warm, cozy, and quaint. It was well equiped and conveniently located. The owners helped us when we needed suggestions for restaurants.
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2024

8/10 Good

Donna H.

Liked: Cleanliness
Nice visit !
Great location .clean and cozy home. Our only issue was the stairs into the house. They were steep and we needed to carry our old dog up and down. And no real backyard . Not a ideal location if you have a dog . But great market two blocks away and friendly neighborhood.
Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2023

10/10 Excellent

MARILYN P.

Liked: Cleanliness
Great Location & Super Clean
This is a lovely place, and I enjoyed my stay. I'd recommend it to others.
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2023

10/10 Excellent

Charlie L.

Liked: Cleanliness
Great host, great location, great place
Perfect location and great place!
Stayed 13 nights in Feb 2023

10/10 Excellent

Christina H., Chandler, Arizona USA

Liked: Cleanliness
SUPER CLEAN!!
This location was perfect for my husband and I! It was exceptionally clean and organized!! It was in a quiet neighborhood but very close to downtown Tucson. Todd was very responsive and let us know all the info pertinent to the home!! Don’t miss eating at Charro Steak & del Rey!!! Amazing!!!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2023

10/10 Excellent

Douglas K.

Liked: Cleanliness
Tucson get away
Great location, 2 block from the trolley that goes from the university to downtown. Great communication with host. Clean with ample essential supplies. Would definitely rent again.
Stayed 6 nights in Feb 2023