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Duende Retreat: Private Heated Pool, Walk to U of A

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Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Highlights

  • Discover nearby landmarks
    Close to University of Arizona
4 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 10

Popular amenities

  • Dogs and cats allowed
  • Air-conditioning
  • Internet access
  • Bathtub
  • Non-smoking

Explore the area

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Tucson, AZ
  • Place, University of Arizona
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Centennial Hall
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, Rialto Theatre
    ‪19 min walk‬
  • Airport, Tucson, AZ (TUS-Tucson Intl.)
    ‪23 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

4 bedrooms (sleeps 10)

Bedroom 1

1 King Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 3

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 4

1 Queen Bed

Living Room 1

1 Double Sofa Bed

Living Room 2

1 Double Sofa Bed

3 bathrooms

Bathroom 1

Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Bidet · Toilet · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Bathroom 2

Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Bathtub · Bidet · Toilet · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Bathroom 3

Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo · Hair dryer

About this property

Duende Retreat: Private Heated Pool, Walk to U of A

New Listing, Starting Late Aug 2025. Duende Retreat offers the best of both worlds: a spacious 3-bedroom main home plus a private 1-bedroom casita, all centered around your own heated pool and spa. Located just steps from the University of Arizona and minutes from Downtown Tucson and 4th Avenue’s lively dining and nightlife, it is perfect for families or groups who want both shared and private spaces.

Main House (3BR / 2BA)

Primary Bedroom: King bed with en-suite bathroom

Second Bedroom: Queen bed with hallway bathroom access

Third Bedroom: Queen bed with hallway bathroom access

Fully equipped kitchen and comfortable living areas

Casita (1BR / 1BA)

Bedroom: Queen bed with en-suite bathroom

Full kitchen and private entrance

Outdoor Oasis

Private heated pool (included at 78°F in winter months)

Spa/hot tub heated to 102°F

Lounge and seating areas for sunbathing or evenings under the stars

Guest Access
The entire home and casita are yours to enjoy. Free street parking with permits is provided, plus 2–3 spaces in the gated driveway.

Other Things to Note

Pool heating above 78°F is available for $40/night (please arrange at least 24 hours before arrival).

For energy conservation, the spa is only heated when the property is occupied and may take a few hours to reach full temperature after check-in.

Whether you are gathering for a family trip, game weekend, or group getaway, Duende Retreat provides space to spread out, relax, and enjoy Tucson together.

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
Check out before 11:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

Pets allowed: dogs and cats less than 23 kg per pet (limit one pet total)
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Check-out instructions

The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Important information

You need to know

Property Registration Number 21619817
Property # 4758870vb
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
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

About the area

Tucson

Midtown, a neighbourhood in Tucson, is home to this holiday home. Shoppers can check out Tucson Mall, while everyone can enjoy the natural beauty of Saguaro National Park and Sabino Canyon. Flandrau Science Center and Planetarium and Steward Observatory Mirror Lab are also worth visiting.
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Tucson, AZ

What's nearby

  • University of Arizona - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Centennial Hall - 8 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Arizona Stadium - 19 min walk - 1.6 km
  • Rialto Theatre - 19 min walk - 1.6 km
  • Tucson Convention Center - 4 min drive - 2.7 km

Getting around

  • Tucson Station - 5 min drive
  • Tohono Transit Center - 14 min drive
  • Tucson International Airport (TUS) - 23 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Starbucks - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Time Market - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Circle K - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Gentle Ben's Brewing Co. - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Illegal Pete's - ‬9 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is Duende Retreat: Private Heated Pool, Walk to U of A pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows cats and dogs (limit 1 total) with a maximum weight of up to 23 kg per pet.

How much does it cost to stay at Duende Retreat: Private Heated Pool, Walk to U of A?

As of 29 August 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Duende Retreat: Private Heated Pool, Walk to U of A on 7 September 2026 start from NZ$1,406, including 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 for more accurate prices.

What time is check-in at Duende Retreat: Private Heated Pool, Walk to U of A?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Duende Retreat: Private Heated Pool, Walk to U of A?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Duende Retreat: Private Heated Pool, Walk to U of A located?

Located in Midtown, this holiday home is within 1 mi (2 km) of University of Arizona Museum of Art and University of Arizona. Arizona History Museum and Center for Creative Photography are also within 10 minutes. Tucson Station is 24 minutes by foot.

About the host

Hosted by Brandon

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