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Historic Mud Adobe Oasis w/Modern Chef‘s Kitchen
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Reviews
1010 out of 10
Exceptional
3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 6
Popular amenities
- Kitchen
- Washing machine
- Dryer
- Free Wi-Fi
- Air-conditioning
- Outdoor space
Explore the area
Tucson, AZ
- Berger Performing Arts CenterPlace, Berger Performing Arts Center2 min walk
- El Rio Golf CoursePlace, El Rio Golf Course5 min walk
- Tucson Museum of ArtPlace, Tucson Museum of Art4 min drive
- Tucson, AZ (TUS-Tucson Intl.)Airport, Tucson, AZ (TUS-Tucson Intl.)22 min drive
Rooms & beds
3 bedrooms (sleeps 6)
Bedroom 1
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 2
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 3
1 Queen Bed
2 bathrooms
Bathroom 1
Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Toilet · Shampoo · Hair dryer
Bathroom 2
Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo · Hair dryer
Spaces
Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
About this property
Historic Mud Adobe Oasis w/Modern Chef‘s Kitchen
Step into a piece of Tucson history where historic character meets a fresh, modern renovation. This beautifully restored 1940s adobe home blends mid-century soul with modern luxury. Featuring three serene bedrooms—each with a plush queen-sized bed—and two spa-inspired bathrooms, it’s the perfect sanctuary for you and your guests. Whether you’re cooling off under the crisp AC after a hike in the Catalinas or enjoying the thick-walled quiet of an authentic mud adobe, every detail here is designed for rest. Experience the desert as it was meant to be.
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House Rules
Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 10:00 AM
Children
Adults only
Events
Events allowed: family gatherings
Pets
No pets allowed
Smoking
Smoking allowed: in designated areas
Smoking okay near/at outdoor chiminea lounge area.
Check-out instructions
The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Lock the doors
Upon checkout, please gather all used bedding, blankets and towels into a single pile.
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
The indoor fireplace is for decorative display purposes only. To ensure the safety of the home, please do not burn wood or any other materials.
Please remove outdoor footwear before entering the living room rug area. We appreciate your help in keeping the home clean!
Primary renter must be 27+ and part of the staying group. ID required. No bookings on behalf of others; the person booking must be a registered guest.
Important information
You need to know
Property # 5056594vb
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
Parties and events (including family gatherings) are allowed on site. Maximum attendees: 8
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
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
About the area
Tucson
Barrio Hollywood, a neighbourhood in Tucson, is home to this holiday home. Tucson Mall and El Con Mall are worth checking out if shopping is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Saguaro National Park and Sweetwater Preserve. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Tucson Music Hall or Tuscon Arena.
Tucson, AZ
What's nearby
- Berger Performing Arts Center - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
- El Rio Golf Course - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
- Pusch Ridge Resort Course - 4 min drive - 3.1 km
- Tucson Museum of Art - 4 min drive - 3.4 km
- Southern Arizona Heritage and Visitor Center - 5 min drive - 3.1 km
Getting around
- Tucson Station - 6 min drive
- Roy Laos Transit Center - 11 min drive
- Tucson International Airport (TUS) - 20 min drive
Restaurants
- 7-Eleven - 14 min walk
- Whataburger - 11 min walk
- Circle K - 12 min walk
- Waffle House - 3 min drive
- Denny's - 19 min walk
Frequently asked questions
Is Historic Mud Adobe Oasis w/Modern Chef‘s Kitchen pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much is parking at Historic Mud Adobe Oasis w/Modern Chef‘s Kitchen?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Historic Mud Adobe Oasis w/Modern Chef‘s Kitchen?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Historic Mud Adobe Oasis w/Modern Chef‘s Kitchen?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Historic Mud Adobe Oasis w/Modern Chef‘s Kitchen located?
Located in Barrio Hollywood, this holiday home is 0.2 mi (0.4 km) from El Rio Golf Course and 2.3 mi (3.7 km) from University of Arizona. Steinfeld Mansion and 4th Avenue are also within 2 miles (3 km).
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10/10
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Listing accuracy
Reviews
Response from VrboOwner on 11 March 2026
What a treat to host such thoughtful guests! We are thrilled that you appreciated the 'Adobe authenticity' of the space. Thank you for being so easy to communicate with—you'd be welcome back in a heartbeat!
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Hosted by Brooke Olea
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