[See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Sapo Encantador / Heated Pool / Spa / steps to UofA Vacation home with private pool, a short walk to University of Arizona ![Outdoor pool, a heated pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99380000/99375700/99375679/76e4f62c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99380000/99375700/99375679/fd414009.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99380000/99375700/99375679/b890729a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, DVD player, books, video library](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99380000/99375700/99375679/ddc90736.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![3 bedrooms, desk, iron/ironing board, travel crib](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99380000/99375700/99375679/f1b4132b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location In the heart of Tucson's West University neighborhood, Sapo Encantador offers a unique experience in the Old Pueblo. Relax by the private heated pool and spa, unwind in one of three cozy bedrooms, or explore local attractions like Historic 4th Avenue and the UofA campus. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 3 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 6 ## Popular amenities - Dryer - Hot tub - Washer - Parking available - Pool - 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. ### Sapo Encantador / Heated Pool / Spa / steps to UofA Sapo Encantador is a beautiful, comfortable home with a private, heated pool & spa. The house boasts 3 cozy, well appointed bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms & multiple living spaces. A full renovation was recently completed. You will love the location in the heart of Tucson's West University neighborhood, it offers a unique experience in the Old Pueblo. You will be just a few blocks from the UofA campus and Historic 4th Avenue. Its a quick trip to downtown night-life on the free street car, with a stop half a block away. Being steps away from Historic 4th Ave, the University of Arizona & countless local attractions, it's the perfect place to relax & unwind in the real Tucson. Sapo Encantador (the Charming Toad) is a time capsule spanning 100 years of Tucson's history. The comfortable, livable interiors feature custom furniture, a quirky collection of original art along with iconic mid-century design, all set within this 100 year old territorial arts-and-crafts style property. A heated pool & spa are nestled in an enclosed back garden for extra privacy. The house was recently updated for today's lifestyle while honoring its original, unique character. Improvements include all new plumbing with endless on-demand hot water, desert friendly low-flow bath fixtures, a new kitchen with energy conserving appliances, all new finishes throughout, high speed internet, and many other improvements. ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach towels ### Pool/Spa - Heated pool - Hot tub - Outdoor pool - Private pool ### 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 - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Spices - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 3 bathrooms - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room - Separate dining area ### Entertainment - Books - DVD player - Games - Smart TV - Video library ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Garden - Outdoor furniture - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Desk - Desk chair ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Housekeeping (on request) - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - Near a health/beauty spa - Near a hospital - Near a zoo - Near an outlet shopping mall ### Things to do - Heated pool - Birdwatching nearby - Casino nearby - Golfing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Horseback riding nearby - Mountain biking nearby - Rock climbing nearby - Wildlife walks nearby - Winery tours 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 - Garden - Housekeeping (on request) - Recycling - Water-efficient showers - Water-efficient toilets ## Similar properties ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/90000000/89640000/89638700/89638602/5882a0b0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Historic Iron Horse Downtown Home and Guest Home Midtown - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Free WiFi 10 Exceptional 1 review [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-03&endDate=2025-11-04&selected=89638602&PinnedHotelID=89638602&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/56000000/55300000/55294700/55294630/31d3902f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Historic private 3 bed 2 bath, Walk to the University. 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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 Midtown, 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 Arizona Stadium. Be sure to check out the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching. [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%7C32.23142%2C-110.96343&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=6L5fsaTcWPyVbCHUUp3yK4Zk0BA=) Tucson, AZ ### What's nearby - University of Arizona - 5 min walk - 0.5 km - Rialto Theatre - 14 min walk - 1.2 km - Arizona Stadium - 19 min walk - 1.6 km - Fox Theatre - 19 min walk - 1.6 km - Tucson Convention Center - 3 min drive - 2.3 km ### Getting around - Tohono Transit Center - 12 min drive - Tucson Station - 16 min walk - Tucson International Airport (TUS) - 16 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪Time Market - ‬1 min walk - ‪Starbucks - ‬5 min walk - ‪Woops! Bakeshop - ‬6 min walk - ‪No Anchovies - ‬5 min walk - ‪Dairy Queen - ‬7 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Does Sapo Encantador / Heated Pool / Spa / steps to UofA have a pool? > Yes, this property has an outdoor pool. Pool types include heated pools. ### Is Sapo Encantador / Heated Pool / Spa / steps to UofA pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Sapo Encantador / Heated Pool / Spa / steps to UofA? > Check-in begins at 5:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Sapo Encantador / Heated Pool / Spa / steps to UofA? > Check-out is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Sapo Encantador / Heated Pool / Spa / steps to UofA located? > Located in Midtown, this vacation home 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 16 minutes by foot. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Sapo Encantador / Heated Pool / Spa / steps to UofA 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 - Excellent 2 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10/10 Cleanliness ### 10/10 Excellent #### David R. Nov 9, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### perfect house in a great location This was just a perfect stay in Tucson. I was in town for a conference at the University and it was a short walk there and to lots of restaurants and entertainment. The house is just great. Nice big front porch and well decorated inside. Our host was attentive and very helpful. I definitely recommend this house to anyone coming into Tucson for work or fun. ##### David R. 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