[See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Cactus Casita: Large Yard, Pet-Friendly, 2 mi from UofA & Banner Vacation home with kitchen, near University of Arizona ![Smart TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112530000/112528500/112528485/4e1b80e9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112530000/112528500/112528485/c29f84e8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112530000/112528500/112528485/094046a7.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112530000/112528500/112528485/f9cb2779.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![2 bedrooms, desk, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112530000/112528500/112528485/56360cd4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Cactus Casita: Large Yard, Pet-Friendly, 2 mi from UofA & Banner provides amenities like a playground and laundry facilities. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 2 bedrooms1 bathroom750 sq ft ## Popular amenities ## 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. ### Cactus Casita: Large Yard, Pet-Friendly, 2 mi from UofA & Banner Relax in this thoughtfully designed, pet-friendly retreat, perfect for longer stays and traveling professionals. Just 2 miles from the UofA and Banner Medical Center, and within a mile of restaurants and gyms, this home offers a private office with a desk and second screen, high-speed internet, a fully stocked kitchen, and bedrooms with blackout curtains and quality mattresses. Enjoy a fenced yard, shaded dining area, BBQ, AC, and on-site laundry—everything you need for an stress-free stay! The upper and lower levels are connected \*\*only by an outdoor staircase\*\*, so guests must go outside to access the lower level. Since the kitchen, bathroom, and master bedroom are on the upper level, this house may not be suitable for those with accessibility needs. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Blender - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Electric kettle - Ice maker - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table ### Entertainment - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Outdoor furniture - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Desk - Desk chair ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly - One pet total (up to 50 lbs per pet) ### Suitability/Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - Well-lit path to entrance - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Change of bedsheets (on request) - Change of towels on request ### Things to do - Hiking 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 - Deadbolt lock ### General - At least 80% lighting from LEDs - Bed sheets changed on request - Double-glazed windows - Grey water recycling system - Locally-owned and organized tours and activities - Towels (changed on request) - Unit size: 750 square feet ## Similar properties ![Fridge, microwave, stovetop, coffee/tea maker](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114780000/114772100/114772061/2660a0c0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Cozy Casita with Private Courtyard and COLD A/C in East Tucson Mitman - Kitchen - Pet-friendly - Air conditioning - Outdoor space 9.8 Exceptional 8 reviews CA $96 CA $180 total includes taxes & fees Oct 12 - 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If staying Sunday through Monday, please roll trash and recycling bins to the curbside for early morning Monday pick-up. Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host. ### Pets Pets allowed Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees 1 total (up to 50 lbs per pet) ### 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 Long-term renters welcome This property uses a grey water recycling system 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, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock 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 Mountain 1st Avenue, a neighborhood in Tucson, is home to this vacation home. Shoppers can check out Tucson Mall, while everyone can enjoy the natural beauty of 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 Rillito Park Horse Racetrack. Take an opportunity to explore the area for outdoor excitement like hiking. [Visit our Tucson travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Tucson.dx602986) [View more Vacation homes in Tucson](https://www.expedia.ca/Tucson-Private-Vacation-Homes.d602986-aaPrivateVacationHomes.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![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%7C32.25731%2C-110.95818&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=zwUFLZXVZ6s9ujsV1M9YSkYI-iA=) Tucson, AZ ### What's nearby - University of Arizona - 3 min drive - 2.3 km - Tucson Mall - 5 min drive - 4.2 km - Arizona Stadium - 5 min drive - 3.8 km - Rialto Theatre - 6 min drive - 4.9 km - Tucson Convention Center - 6 min drive - 5.3 km ### Getting around - Tohono Transit Center - 11 min drive - Tucson Station - 13 min drive - Tucson International Airport (TUS) - 27 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪Circle K - ‬15 min walk - ‪McDonald's - ‬14 min walk - ‪Presta Coffee Roasters - ‬10 min walk - ‪Black Rock Coffee Bar - ‬13 min walk - ‪Starbucks - ‬17 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Cactus Casita: Large Yard, Pet-Friendly, 2 mi from UofA & Banner pet-friendly? > Yes, this property allows pets (limit 1 total) with a maximum weight of up to 50 lbs per pet. ### How much does it cost to stay at Cactus Casita: Large Yard, Pet-Friendly, 2 mi from UofA & Banner? > As of Oct 9, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Cactus Casita: Large Yard, Pet-Friendly, 2 mi from UofA & Banner on Oct 14, 2025 start from CA $94.87, 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/Tucson-Hotels-Pet-Friendly-Oasis-7-Day-Stays.h112528485.Hotel-Information?rfrr=HOT.HIS.question.link.click) for more accurate prices. ### Where is Cactus Casita: Large Yard, Pet-Friendly, 2 mi from UofA & Banner located? > Located in Mountain 1st Avenue, this vacation home is 0.9 mi (1.5 km) from 4th Avenue and 1.5 mi (2.3 km) from University of Arizona. Shonto Trading Post and Center for Creative Photography are also within 2 mi (3 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Cactus Casita: Large Yard, Pet-Friendly, 2 mi from UofA & Banner Reviews 10 ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) ### 10 Cleanliness ### 10 Location 10 - Excellent 1 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Patricia M. Aug 1, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Close drive to U of A where my son had his internship at. Grocery shopping, food, cat cafe, & Ross near by. Host was great with any & all communication. Cozy and pretty quiet place to stay with a grill, washer, & dryer. TV in upstairs & downstairs areas as well. Will definitely stay here again if I go to Tucson again ##### Patricia M. 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