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Gem casita! 3 blocks from U of A and 4th Ave.

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Exterior
1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Living area | Smart TV
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Dining
Reviews
9.8

Exceptional

Entire home

1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 3600 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendlyPet friendlyPet friendly
  • KitchenKitchenKitchen
  • Free WiFiFree WiFiFree WiFi
  • Air conditioningAir conditioningAir conditioning

Explore the area

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Tucson, AZ
  • Popular LocationUniversity of Arizona8 min walk
  • Popular LocationRialto Theatre18 min walk
  • Popular LocationTucson Convention Center3 min drive
  • AirportTucson, AZ (TUS-Tucson Intl.)16 min drive

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About the neighborhood

Tucson

Heart of Tucson.Within a 10-minute walk of this West University cottage, you'll find University of Arizona and 4th Avenue. Arizona State Museum and Centennial Hall are also within half a mile (1 km).

What's nearby

  • University of Arizona - 8 min walk
  • Rialto Theatre - 18 min walk
  • Arizona Stadium - 3 min drive
  • Fox Theatre - 3 min drive
  • Tucson Convention Center - 3 min drive

Getting around

  • Tohono Transit Center - 12 min drive
  • Tucson Station - 19 min walk
  • Tucson International Airport (TUS) - 16 min drive

Restaurants

  • Gentle Bens - 7 min walk
  • Illegal Pete's - Tucson - 7 min walk
  • Scented Leaf Tea House and Lounge - 8 min walk
  • The Moonstone - 6 min walk
  • Time Market - 4 min walk

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Gem casita! 3 blocks from U of A and 4th Ave.

This casita is close to everything, making it easy to plan your visit!

✓ Living room area
✓ Steps away from the University of Arizona
✓ Street car nearby
✓ Coffee station
✓ Smart TV
✓ Fast Wifi
✓ Fully equipped + stocked kitchen
✓ Walk-friendly neighborhood

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5 min walk → University's main campus
5 min walk → Coffee shops
12 min walk → 4th Ave.
15 min walk → Downtown

Within a 5-minute walk, you’ll find restaurants, coffee shops, CVS, boutiques, University of Arizona's Main Gate Square, 4th Avenue, tea houses and the light rail that takes you directly to Congress Street and downtown. Walk to the heart of the U of A Campus in 15 minutes.

PETS: This is a pet-friendly home, and guests are welcome to bring their furry friends! There is a limit of two pets, and the associated fees are $55 for one pet and $80 for two pets. (For two pets, $55 is included in the initial reservation payment, and an additional fee request of $25 is sent after booking.) We ask that pets not be allowed on the furniture and that guests pick up and discard any droppings.

PACKAGES: If you need to receive packages during your stay, please DO NOT plan to have them delivered to the property. Instead, please plan to have them delivered to an Amazon locker, FedEx location, etc.

Property manager

Todd Millay

Languages

English, Spanish

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the cottage: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • Bedroom
  • Bedsheets provided
  • Sofa bed

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Smart TV

Laundry

  • Laundromat nearby

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming dogs only
  • 2 pets total (up to 20 lbs per pet)

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In the city center
  • Near a hospital
  • Near a zoo

Things to do

  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Cycling nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Horseback riding nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Mountain climbing nearby
  • Rock climbing nearby
  • Wildlife walks 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

General

  • 1 unit
  • Unit size: 600 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Pets

  • Pets are welcome
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Maximum 2 (weight limit: 20 lbs per pet)
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Long-term renters welcome
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. Long-term renters welcome. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit in each accommodation.

Frequently asked questions

How close is Gem casita! 3 blocks from U of A and 4th Ave. to the airport?

This cottage is 9 mi (16-min drive) away from the Tucson International Airport (TUS) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Gem casita! 3 blocks from U of A and 4th Ave.?

As of Jun 1, 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Gem casita! 3 blocks from U of A and 4th Ave. on Jun 9, 2024 start from $39.9, excluding 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.

Does Gem casita! 3 blocks from U of A and 4th Ave. have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at this cottage.

Does Gem casita! 3 blocks from U of A and 4th Ave. offer free breakfast?

This cottage does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Gem casita! 3 blocks from U of A and 4th Ave.?

No, there is no casino at this cottage, but Desert Diamond Casinos and Entertainment Tucson (15-min drive) and Casino Del Sol (19-min drive) are nearby.

What time is check-in at Gem casita! 3 blocks from U of A and 4th Ave.?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Gem casita! 3 blocks from U of A and 4th Ave.?

Free parking is not available at this cottage.

Does Gem casita! 3 blocks from U of A and 4th Ave. have a pool?

This cottage does not have a pool.

Does Gem casita! 3 blocks from U of A and 4th Ave. have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this cottage.

How close is Gem casita! 3 blocks from U of A and 4th Ave. to downtown Tucson?

This cottage is 1 mi away from Tucson.

Gem casita! 3 blocks from U of A and 4th Ave. Reviews

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

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10/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Carolyn K.

Liked: Cleanliness
Our Wonderful Stay
The casita was warm, cozy, and quaint. It was well equiped and conveniently located. The owners helped us when we needed suggestions for restaurants.
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2024

8/10 Good

Donna H.

Liked: Cleanliness
Nice visit !
Great location .clean and cozy home. Our only issue was the stairs into the house. They were steep and we needed to carry our old dog up and down. And no real backyard . Not a ideal location if you have a dog . But great market two blocks away and friendly neighborhood.
Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2023

10/10 Excellent

MARILYN P.

Liked: Cleanliness
Great Location & Super Clean
This is a lovely place, and I enjoyed my stay. I'd recommend it to others.
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2023

10/10 Excellent

Charlie L.

Liked: Cleanliness
Great host, great location, great place
Perfect location and great place!
Stayed 13 nights in Feb 2023

10/10 Excellent

Christina H., Chandler, Arizona USA

Liked: Cleanliness
SUPER CLEAN!!
This location was perfect for my husband and I! It was exceptionally clean and organized!! It was in a quiet neighborhood but very close to downtown Tucson. Todd was very responsive and let us know all the info pertinent to the home!! Don’t miss eating at Charro Steak & del Rey!!! Amazing!!!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2023

10/10 Excellent

Douglas K.

Liked: Cleanliness
Tucson get away
Great location, 2 block from the trolley that goes from the university to downtown. Great communication with host. Clean with ample essential supplies. Would definitely rent again.
Stayed 6 nights in Feb 2023