[See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Gila Valley Cottage - Quiet Stay near EAC, Trails Vacation home in Thatcher with kitchen and patio ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/39000000/38080000/38072200/38072125/697a0da9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![TV, books](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/39000000/38080000/38072200/38072125/75e66bbc.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![2 bedrooms, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/39000000/38080000/38072200/38072125/8da63ee1.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV, books](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/39000000/38080000/38072200/38072125/0d4d9410.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/39000000/38080000/38072200/38072125/c7f17642.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location In Thatcher, Arizona, discover the charm of this cozy guest house on a spacious lot with lush greenery. Enjoy outdoor adventures and nearby attractions like Mount Graham and Red Knolls. Relax in the great room or fire up the grill for a barbecue on the patio. 8.4 Very good ### Entire home 2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 71150 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Dryer - Washer - Barbecue grill - Kitchen - 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. ### Gila Valley Cottage - Quiet Stay near EAC, Trails "We felt very comfortable and right at home. It was perfect for what we needed. We will definitely book again." — Ashley, June 2025 "It was peaceful, quiet, cozy, had everything that we needed, was close to store. The beds were very comfortable — more than what we could ask for." — Richard, May 2024 "I loved staying at this bnb! They have upgraded since the pictures... It is very comfortable. The location was very convenient and close to everything." — Noelle, March 2024 "This home has a large well-equipped kitchen and comfortable living room space. It is in a very convenient location to restaurants and served our group well." — Evanne, November 2023 Description Escape to Thatcher, Arizona and enjoy the charm of our cozy guest house on a peaceful, spacious lot. This comfortable vacation rental features 2 bedrooms and 1.5 bathrooms, sleeping 4–6 guests—ideal for families, couples, or college visitors. Conveniently located near local restaurants, shopping, and Eastern Arizona College, you’ll love the friendly small-town atmosphere. Relax on the patio, enjoy Arizona’s beautiful weather, or fire up the BBQ grill for a cookout. Whether you're seeking a quiet retreat or outdoor adventure, this is your perfect home base. Inside, the cottage-style home features a spacious great room with a full kitchen, dining area, and lounge space. Watch TV or play board games in comfort. Bedrooms include a queen bed, twin bunk beds, and a workspace—plus a queen air mattress and couch for extra guests. Central AC ensures year-round comfort. Nearby, explore the Eastern Arizona College Fine Arts Center, football stadium, and gym. Adventure awaits at Mount Graham with hiking, sightseeing, and apple picking at Angle Orchard. Head to Red Knolls for climbing and caving, or relax by the Gila River hot springs. Enjoy local stargazing, Discovery Park, and a quick round at Mount Graham Golf Course—all just minutes away. Sleeping Arrangements Bedroom 1: Queen Bed ~ sleeps 2 Bedroom 2: Twin over full Bunk Bed and Twin Bunk Bed ~ sleeps 5 Other: Air Mattress (Queen), 1 Couch ~ sleeps 1 Property Highlights Amidst lush greenery with Eucalyptus trees, Pomegranate bushes, and Grape vines Peaceful retreat in Thatcher, Arizona Cozy guest house on spacious lot Fully equipped kitchen Outdoor adventures Central AC Stargazing Location Nearest Supermarket – Approximately a 5-minute drive to Bashas' Walmart – Less than a 10-minute drive away Distance to the Airport – About 2-hour drive to Tucson International Airport Nearby Attractions Stargazer 5 - Allen Theatres – around a 5-minute drive Eastern Arizona College – less than a 5-min drive Mount Graham Golf Course – less than 10-min drive Red Knolls – less than a 20-min drive Angle Orchard – about a 30-minute drive Mount Graham – approximately 1.5-hour drive ⚠️Things to Note⚠️ ◆ An additional guest screening form may be required ◆ Primary renter must be 25+ and present for the full stay. ◆ The home is in a rural neighborhood that has chickens and roosters. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Car recommended - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Spices - Stovetop - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1.5 bathrooms - Hair dryer - Shower - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Living room ### Entertainment - Books - Games - TV ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Patio - Yard ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washer/dryer ### Work spaces - Desk ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - In a rural location - Near a hospital ### Things to do - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Swimming nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - 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Fees may include applicable taxes: - A damage deposit of USD 1000 will be collected before check-in. We have included all charges provided to us by the property. ### 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 ### We should mention A car is recommended for transportation to and from this property ### Property is also known as Gila Valley Cottage - Near Mt. Graham! Summer Deals! Thatcher orp5b63c68x ## About the area Located in Thatcher, this vacation home is in a rural area. Roper Lake State Park and Thatcher Splash Park reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Discovery Park Campus and Graham County Fairgrounds. Fishing and swimming offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with hiking/biking trails nearby. [Visit our Thatcher travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Thatcher.dx6084808) [View more Vacation homes in Thatcher](https://www.expedia.ca/Thatcher-Private-Vacation-Homes.d6084808-aaPrivateVacationHomes.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6¢er=32.849514,-109.76255&zoom=13&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&path=color:0xFFFFF|weight:2|fillcolor:0x005AEB7F|enc:qxogE%7C%7E%7C%7CS%3FQ%3FQ%40S%3FQ%40S%40Q%3FQ%40SBQ%40Q%40QBQBSBQBQ%40ODQBSDOBQDQDQDODODQFODQFODOFQFMHQFMFOHOFMHOFOHKHOJMFMJMHMJKHMJKJMJKJKJKJKJIJKLKJGLKLIJILGLILGLIJGNGLGLGLENGLELENELENCLENENALCNCLCNCNANANCL%3FNAN%3FNAN%3FN%3FN%3FL%3FN%40N%3FN%40N%40N%40L%40N%40NBLBNBNBLBNBNDLBNDLDLDNDLFLDLFNFLFLFLHJFLHLFLHLHJJLHJHJJLHJJHJLJJJHLJJHLJJHLJLHLHLHNHJHNFNHLFNHNFLFPFLFPDNFNFPDNDPFNDNBPDPDPBNDRBPBNBPBP%40RBP%40PBP%40P%40R%40P%3FP%40R%40P%3FR%3FP%3FP%3FP%3FP%3FRAPAR%3FPAPARAPCPAPCPARCPCPCNCPERCNEPENCRENGNEPENGPGNENGPGLGPGLINGNILGNINIJINILILKLILKJILKJIJKLMJIJKJMHKJKHMHKJMHMHMFMHKFMHMFMFOFMFMDMFODMDMDODMBOBODMBOBOBMBOBO%40M%40O%40O%40O%40O%3FO%40M%3FO%3FO%3FO%3FOAO%3FOAM%3FOCOAOAOCMCOCMCOAOGMCOCMEOEMEMEOGMEMGMGOGKGMIMGMIMGKIMIMKKGMKKKKIKKKKKKKMKKKKIMKKIMKMGMKMIOIKGOIOGMIOGOGMIQGMGQEOGOEQGOEQEOEOESEOCQEOCSEQAOCQCQCSCQAQAQCQAS%3FQAQAS%3FQAS%3FQ%3FQ&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=DBoMiImCJhKUvExYkLDzUsN_aiI=) Thatcher, AZ ### What's nearby - Eastern Arizona College - 3 min walk - 0.3 km - Thatcher Splash Park - 3 min drive - 1.9 km - The Gila Valley Arizona Temple - 3 min drive - 3.8 km - Discovery Park Campus - 13 min drive - 10.6 km - Roper Lake State Park - 17 min drive - 15.9 km ### Restaurants - ‪McDonald's - ‬4 min drive - ‪Taco Bell - ‬3 min drive - ‪Casa Mañana - ‬6 min drive - ‪The Tiny Bean Coffee Co. - ‬6 min drive - ‪SONIC Drive In - ‬3 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Gila Valley Cottage | Quiet Stay near EAC & Trails pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Gila Valley Cottage | Quiet Stay near EAC & Trails? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Gila Valley Cottage | Quiet Stay near EAC & Trails? > Check-out is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Gila Valley Cottage | Quiet Stay near EAC & Trails located? > Situated in a rural location, this vacation home is within 1 mi (2 km) of Eastern Arizona College and Thatcher Splash Park. The Gila Valley Arizona Temple is 2.4 mi (3.9 km) away. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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