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Purple Catalina’s Foothills private central guesthouse quiet desert gem near TMC
Escape to your own private desert retreat in beautiful Tucson. Nestled in the prestigious 85718 zip code—one of Tucson's most desirable and centrally located neighborhoods—this charming 1-bedroom home is the perfect place to relax, recharge, and experience the beauty of the Sonoran Desert. You'll be just 10 minutes from Campbell Avenue, 20 minutes from Downtown Tucson, and only 5 minutes from Tucson Medical Center, making it ideal for vacationers, business travelers, and traveling healthcare professionals alike.
Rest peacefully in a luxurious king-size bed and wake up to breathtaking views of all four surrounding mountain ranges. The spa-inspired bathroom features a walk-in shower, a heated towel warmer, and a state-of-the-art hands-free Japanese bidet toilet for an extra touch of luxury. You'll also find a hair dryer, razor, brush, comb, and premium non-toxic shampoo, conditioner, and body wash thoughtfully provided for your stay.
Don't let the cozy footprint fool you—high ceilings and modern finishes create an open, spacious feel. The home features brand-new black stainless steel appliances, ample storage, blackout curtains in every room, and a comfortable living room with a king-size sleeper sofa, allowing the home to accommodate up to four guests. We're also pet-friendly, so your furry companions are welcome to join the adventure.
Stay comfortable year-round with central heating and air conditioning, and enjoy a welcoming space designed to make you feel right at home from the moment you arrive. The purple Catalina mountains at sunset and the city lights at night make this hilltop gem a perfect paradise.
Nature lovers will appreciate the incredible desert setting. It's common to see coyotes, roadrunners, desert cottontails, quail, hummingbirds, bobcats, and javelinas roaming nearby. Like any authentic desert environment, native wildlife—including king snakes—may occasionally be seen, adding to the unique Sonoran Desert experience.
Whether you're here to hike scenic trails, explore Tucson's renowned restaurants and attractions, watch spectacular sunsets, stargaze beneath Arizona's crystal-clear skies, or simply unwind in peaceful surroundings, this Tucson gem offers the perfect combination of comfort, convenience, and unforgettable desert beauty.
I look forward to welcoming you and helping you create lasting memories during your stay!
Property amenities
Internet
Available in the house: WiFi
Parking and transport
Parking on site
Bedrooms
Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
Bidet
Hair dryer
Shower
Soap
Toilet paper
Towels provided
Entertainment
Smart TV
Outdoor areas
Garden
Laundry
Laundry facilities
Washing machine
Comfort
Air conditioning
Heating
Pets
Pet friendly
Up to 453 kg per pet
Suitability/Accessibility
No lift
Smoke-free property
Services and conveniences
Iron/ironing board
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)
Fire extinguisher
General
Garden
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at noon
Minimum check-in age - 21
Check-out
Check-out before noon
Special check-in instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Pets
Pets are allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
3 total (up to 453 kg 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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
We should mention
This property does not have any lifts
Frequently asked questions
Is Purple Catalina’s Foothills private central guesthouse quiet desert gem near TMC pet-friendly?
Yes, Purple Catalina’s Foothills private central guesthouse quiet desert gem near TMC allows pets (limit 3 total) with a maximum weight of up to 453 kg per pet.
What time is check-in at Purple Catalina’s Foothills private central guesthouse quiet desert gem near TMC?
Check-in begins at noon.
What time is check-out at Purple Catalina’s Foothills private central guesthouse quiet desert gem near TMC?
Checkout is at noon.
Where is Purple Catalina’s Foothills private central guesthouse quiet desert gem near TMC located?
Located in Catalina Foothills, this property is within 3 miles (5 km) of The Mini Time Machine Museum of Miniatures, San Pedro Chapel and Fort Lowell Museum. University of Arizona and Tucson Botanical Gardens are also within 6 miles (10 km).
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