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Knightly's Ranch Guesthouse
A beautiful, secure, private home on a fenced & gated private 5 acre property that sits adjacent to Saguaro National Park with horse & hiking paths galore. Access to trails, golfing, fishing, birding, photography, local biking and horseback riding. Desert landscape with abundant Tucson wildlife, it's secluded but easy access to anywhere in Tucson. Western setting & user-friendly site. A ranch on a dirt road with horses, dogs & chickens, bbq, stargazing & sunsets. The mountains & moon are yours!

Flor De Luna Casita
Experience breathtaking desert southwest culture with a stay in the Flor De Luna Casita, situated in a peaceful mesquite bosque, just minutes from shopping and restaurants. Fantastic cycling begins just outside the front door, and gorgeous hikes abound nearby. You can even walk with goats! The world's largest gem show and the Fourth Ave Street Fair are among many seasonal and year-round attractions. Designed by famous Arizona artist Ross Stefan, the Casita's artistic touches do not disappoint.

Saguaro Shadows Guest House near Saguaro Natl Park
Close proximity to Saguaro National Park, known for it's Sonoran Saguaro Cactus, endless trails and picnic spots. 2 bedroom/2 bath Guest House in a quiet neighborhood setting, 1 mile from park boundaries. Mountain vistas in all directions, breathtaking sunsets and dark skies the Southwest is famous for. 20 minute drive to the art, history & local eateries Tucson has to offer. Natural attractions, an endless sunshine, & The Loop bike trail (100+ miles circling Tucson, 4 miles from property.)

Private Mini-resort on 1.2 Acres. Spring Promo!
Relax in our family's private resort in Tucson's lush Tanque Verde Valley. Minutes to restaurants and shopping yet nestled in the foothills, near the best hiking and biking around. Our upscale home sits on an acre+ of land, green with mesquite trees and towering saguaros. It's been remodeled with warm and modern detail, while maintaining its Tucson hacienda charm. Full kitchen, updated appliances, spa/Jacuzzi and sparkling pool (pool heat extra), propane grill, cabana and firepit. Sleeps 9

Casa de Jardin (Sonoran Desert View with Pool Oasis)
This listing is located in the Rancho de Jamie horse ranchito. It is a 125 year old mud adobe ranch with beautiful views, big trees, and placed near shopping and nature. The listing has a private entrance from a big walled in garden with a patio pool area and bbq sitting area .The rooms include a full bath, kitchenette with microwave oven, two burner cook top, fridge, coffee maker etc The large living area has a sofa area large tv desk area for work and a Queen bed at the other end. see pics!

Tranquil Bears Path Casita
This Property is truly a unique oasis in the desert! It is one of the few urban areas in Tucson that offers you the best of both worlds! A place to come home to and enjoy the quiet nights, plentiful stars, and walks among the the numerous Saguaros, Mesquite and Desert Pine trees. All while being right in the heart of Tucson's East side just minutes from shopping and restaurants! Our extraordinary place is close to Mt Lemon, Sabino Canyon, hiking, running, biking trails and riding stables.

Southwest Solitude
Experience the best of Tucson. This welcoming retreat is designed with comfort in mind. Enjoy the unique blend of midcentury Tucson and Southwest flair. It is conveniently located on a quiet cul-de-sac near Tucson’s most beloved attractions. It features private off-street parking and entrance, an inviting patio, and a full kitchen to help you feel at home. Make your stay in Tucson truly unforgettable. Book now and start planning your perfect desert getaway at this peaceful retreat.

Burns Ranch Casita, privacy in the foothills.
Nestled in the Catalina foothills. Convenient to Mt. Lemmon, Arizona wine country and downtown Tucson. Unobstructed views of the Catalina Mountains, enjoy coffee as the sunrises or an end of day soak in the spa as the sun sets. Watch the deer graze on the cactus flowers or listen to the coyotes sing to the moon. A quiet oasis in the desert. Enjoy the pool and outdoor kitchen. Traveling in a motor home, private gated parking is available with electric hookup.

The Cottage
Nestled on four peaceful acres just outside the heart of Tucson, The Cottage offers a unique combination of comfort, privacy, and accessibility. It’s the perfect retreat for travelers who love the quiet serenity of the desert but still want the convenience of city life close by. Imagine sitting on the porch in the evening, surrounded by open space and breathtaking views, yet knowing you can reach restaurants, cafes, and shopping within just a few minutes.

Stay at the Ranch!
Stay with us on this 3.3 acre animal rescue ranch in one of the most serene areas of Tucson. 3 bd plus den, 2.5 baths. The living room has amazing view of the Catalina mountains! 2 fireplaces, huge covered patio, extensive seating throughout property to enjoy nature, sparkling pool and fire pit! You’ll be able to enjoy the gorgeous mountain views while also experiencing the joy of being around animals. Walking nature trails just across the street!

The Desert Escape
Experience the ultimate desert getaway at The Desert Escape. This beautifully designed property offers a serene and peaceful ambiance, perfectly complemented by the stunning desert landscape. The ideal destination for relaxation and adventure, our retreat boasts luxurious amenities and an unbeatable location. Your dream desert escape awaits at The Desert Escape. *This is a smoke free home and no parties are allowed*

Spacious Attached Studio in Bear Canyon Home
The studio itself is completely private with its own entrance, bathroom, and kitchenette. It is attached to the main house which shares one wall. It also includes a garage parking space. The back patio, yard, and pool areas are shared. Please note: you will need the airbnb app on your phone to access the property.
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When is the best time to visit Tanque Verde?
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| Avg. price | $192 CAD | $206 CAD | $186 CAD | $185 CAD | $178 CAD | $155 CAD | $158 CAD | $158 CAD | $171 CAD | $181 CAD | $185 CAD | $206 CAD |
| Avg. temp | 12 °C | 13 °C | 17 °C | 20 °C | 25 °C | 30 °C | 31 °C | 31 °C | 28 °C | 23 °C | 16 °C | 12 °C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Tanque Verde?
Tanque Verde has stays surrounded by scenic desert views, ranch-style accommodations, and options close to local parks. Many prefer places with outdoor spaces for easy access to hiking trails and the natural landscape.
What are the best things to do in Tanque Verde with kids?
Families often explore nature trails, visit desert botanical gardens, and join horseback riding experiences around the foothills. Interactive exhibits at nearby nature centers are also frequently suggested for a hands-on learning day.
What are some of the best things to do in Tanque Verde?
Explore Sabino Canyon for its rugged scenery, wander Saguaro National Park’s cacti trails, or visit Tanque Verde Falls for desert waterfalls. Many also enjoy horseback riding and birding experiences around the area.
How is the weather in Tanque Verde?
Tanque Verde has warm, dry weather most of the year, with winter temperatures around 40–66°F (5–19°C) and summer highs often reaching 100°F (38°C). Occasional monsoon rains bring bursts of greenery in late summer.
When is the best time to visit Tanque Verde?
Cooler months around late fall and early spring are frequently suggested for pleasant hiking weather and blooming wildflowers. Summer can be very hot, but the monsoon season adds dramatic skies and lush desert plants.
What are the best places to visit in Tanque Verde?
Visitors often explore Saguaro National Park for iconic desert landscapes, enjoy the cascades at Tanque Verde Falls, or discover local history at outdoor museums. The area is known for its vibrant sunsets and desert flora.
What are some hiking trails in Tanque Verde?
Popular trails include the Tanque Verde Falls Trail, Bear Canyon Trail, and paths within Saguaro National Park. These routes feature opportunities to experience saguaro cacti, scenic vistas, and desert wildlife.
What are some family activities we can do in Tanque Verde?
Enjoy guided birdwatching walks, horseback riding suitable for all ages, or hands-on nature programs at local centers. Picnics and easy hikes are also regularly enjoyed by families throughout the year.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Tanque Verde?
Frequently suggested day trips include exploring historic missions, visiting regional museums, or touring local vineyards around southern Arizona. Outdoor destinations such as Sabino Canyon and Mount Lemmon provide fresh perspectives nearby.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Tanque Verde?
Tanque Verde has a range of pet-friendly stays, including many ranch-style properties and private homes. Look for options with fenced yards or close access to walking trails for easy exploration with your pet.
What are some local tips for visiting Tanque Verde?
Pack sun protection, refillable water bottles, and sturdy footwear for exploring desert terrain. Early mornings are popular for outdoor activities to avoid the afternoon heat, and always check trail conditions before heading out.
What is Tanque Verde known for?
Tanque Verde is known for its vibrant Sonoran Desert scenery, saguaro cactus stands, and long ranching history. Locals and visitors appreciate opportunities to experience outdoor recreation and memorable sunsets.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Tanque Verde?
Wander quieter desert trails, seek out small local art galleries, or discover the seasonal wildflower blooms that follow monsoon rains. Some enjoy birdwatching in less-traveled canyons or photographing unique rock formations.
What are the best foods to try in Tanque Verde?
Regional dishes often feature mesquite-grilled meats, fresh salsas, and prickly pear treats. Southwestern-style cuisine, with influences from Indigenous and Mexican traditions, is frequently suggested by locals.
What should I bring for a trip to Tanque Verde?
Bring sun-protective clothing, a wide-brimmed hat, and sturdy shoes for hiking. Refillable water bottles, layers for temperature changes, and a camera for capturing desert scenery are also helpful for exploring.
What is the nightlife in Tanque Verde like?
Nightlife around Tanque Verde tends to be relaxed, with locals gathering at casual restaurants, cantinas, or outdoor venues for live music. Many enjoy stargazing gatherings under the desert sky after sunset.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Tanque Verde?
Events around Tanque Verde often highlight ranching heritage, local art, and seasonal celebrations tied to desert blooms. Spring wildflower events and outdoor markets are common, while nearby communities host regional festivals throughout the year.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Tanque Verde?
Tanque Verde has many family-friendly rentals, such as spacious homes and ranch-style stays with outdoor areas for play. Features like fully equipped kitchens and easy access to trails make family visits convenient.
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4.9 Average rating
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