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Timeless Elegance ~ 1920's Sam Hughes Casita Mariposa ~ Walk to UA! Parking
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Close to University of Arizona, Timeless Elegance ~ 1920's Sam Hughes Casita Mariposa ~ Walk to UA! Parking provides amenities, such as a garden and laundry facilities. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
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1010 out of 10
Exceptional
Entire home
2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 485 sq m
Popular amenities
- Kitchen
- Washing machine
- Dryer
- Free Wi-Fi
- Air-conditioning
- Outdoor space
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About this property
Timeless Elegance ~ 1920's Sam Hughes Casita Mariposa ~ Walk to UA! Parking
- Welcome to Villa Blanca Mariposa
Experience timeless elegance and bespoke charm at Villa Blanca Mariposa, a serene retreat blending historic character with modern comforts. Nestled in the heart of Tucson's iconic Sam Hughes National Historic Neighborhood, this lovingly restored 1920s bungalow offers a perfect oasis just two blocks from the University of Arizona, within a mile of the University Medical Center, and conveniently close to the Gem Show venues and all Central Tucson attractions.
Indulge in a historically charming touch with this bright, spacious, and exquisitely updated home.
Fully Outfitted Kitchen: Gourmet stainless steel range, microwave, coffee maker, blender, and all utensils.
Elegant Dining: A cozy dining room for four, adorned with beautiful furnishings.
Luxury Amenities: All utilities, high-speed internet, and cable television included. Enjoy a 42-inch flat-panel TV in the living room and a 32-inch Smart TV in the master bedroom.
Charming Vintage Bathroom: Stocked with plush, luxury linens.
Comfortable Accommodations: A master bedroom with a sumptuous king-sized bed and a half-bedroom featuring a twin trundle bed for up to two additional guests.
Step outdoors and discover your private sanctuary. The expansive rear patio serves as an open-air living and dining space, complete with a stainless steel grill and comfortable furnishings. Delight in Tucson's idyllic weather while sipping your morning coffee amidst lush local vegetation, serenaded by birds and butterflies.
Additional conveniences include:
Complimentary covered off-street parking.
HE washer/dryer for your laundry needs.
Well-behaved pets are welcome (with prior approval).
Strictly no smoking allowed.
Villa Blanca Mariposa invites you to embrace the essence of bespoke hospitality, offering a quintessential Tucson experience in an enchanting setting. Let your journey begin here.
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○ Local guests, please contact us prior to booking
○ Bookings within 24 hours of check-in will require a driver's license prior to check-in
Property amenities
Internet
- Available in the house: Free WiFi
Parking and transport
- Car not required
- Onsite parking options include a garage
Kitchen
- Blender
- Coffee grinder
- Coffee/tea maker
- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Electric kettle
- Hob
- Kitchenette
- Lobster/crab pot
- Microwave
- Oven
- Paper towels
- Refrigerator
- Spices
- Toaster
Dining
- Chef service
- 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
- Fireplace
- Living room
Entertainment
- Books
- DVD player
- Games
- Music library
- Smart TV with cable channels
- Video library
Outdoor areas
- Barbecue grill
- Fenced yard
- Furnished patio
- Garden
- Outdoor furniture
Laundry
- Laundry facilities
- Washer/dryer
Work spaces
- Desk
Comfort
- Air conditioning
- Heating
Pets
- No pets allowed
Suitability/Accessibility
- Smoke-free property
Services and conveniences
- Housekeeping on request
- Iron/ironing board
Location highlights
- In the city centre
- Near a hospital
- Near a zoo
Things to do
- Bicycles
- Basketball nearby
- Birdwatching nearby
- Ecotours nearby
- Golfing nearby
- Hiking/biking trails nearby
- Horseback riding nearby
- Mountain biking nearby
- Mountain climbing nearby
- Swimming 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
- Bicycles
- Garden
- Housekeeping (on request)
- Unit size: 915 square feet
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Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 30
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Check-out instructions
The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Load the dishwasher
Strip any used beds and gather used towels
Remove personal items
Turn off the lights, lock the doors and return the keys
🧹 Before You Go...
• Please don’t leave dirty dishes – our housekeeper’s got enough on her plate!
• If you moved furniture, kindly return it to its original spot.
• Return keys to the basket where you found them.
• Turn off all lights, HVAC, and TVs.
• Lock screen doors using the twist lock on the bottom.
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Pets
Pets not allowed
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
Long-term renters welcome
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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 not required for transport to and from this property
About the area
Located in Tucson, this holiday home is in the city centre. Flandrau Science Center and Planetarium and Centennial Hall are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Children's Museum Tucson and Reffkin Tennis Center. Travelling with kids? Consider El Centro Cultural de las Americas and Reid Park Zoo. Swimming offers a great chance to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with cycling, ecotours and mountain biking nearby. Visit our Tucson travel guide
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Tucson, AZ
What's nearby
University of Arizona5 min walk - 0.5 km- McKale Center9 min walk - 0.8 km
- Himmel Park9 min walk - 0.8 km
- Arizona Stadium10 min walk - 0.9 km
- Centennial Hall3 min drive - 1.6 km
Getting around
- Tucson Station4 min drive
- Roy Laos Transit Center10 min drive
- Tucson International Airport (TUS)15 min drive
Restaurants
- The Broadway15 min walk
- McDonald's18 min walk
- Taco Bell15 min walk
- Miramonte3 min drive
- Black Rock Coffee Bar13 min walk
Frequently asked questions
Is Timeless Elegance ~ 1920's Sam Hughes Casita Mariposa ~ Walk to UA! Parking pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much is parking at Timeless Elegance ~ 1920's Sam Hughes Casita Mariposa ~ Walk to UA! Parking?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Timeless Elegance ~ 1920's Sam Hughes Casita Mariposa ~ Walk to UA! Parking?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Timeless Elegance ~ 1920's Sam Hughes Casita Mariposa ~ Walk to UA! Parking?
Checkout is at 11:00 AM.
Where is Timeless Elegance ~ 1920's Sam Hughes Casita Mariposa ~ Walk to UA! Parking located?
This family-friendly holiday home is located in the city centre, within 1 mi (2 km) of McKale Center and University of Arizona. Flandrau Science Center and Planetarium and Himmel Park are also within 15 minutes.
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