Tucson Oasis | Near UA & Gem Shows

Summary:

Stylish renovated home — ~10–20 min drive to the University of Arizona with excellent access to Tucson’s major gem-show venues (MineraliA, Village Originals, Tucson Convention Center). Sleeps 6 (2 beds + sofa bed), private patio with BBQ, fast Wi-Fi, dedicated workspace, central AC, and free parking — a comfortable, convenient base for campus visits, gem-show season, dining, and events.



The Space:

Welcome to your private Tucson retreat — a beautifully renovated home blending modern style with warm Southwestern accents. This property is a comfortable, convenient base for University of Arizona visitors, gem-show attendees, and travelers who want easy access to Tucson’s events and dining.



🛏 Sleeping & Bathrooms — Sleeps up to 6 guests: 2 bedrooms, 3 beds + sofa bed. 2 full bathrooms stocked with fresh towels and essentials.

🍳 Kitchen & Dining — Gourmet kitchen with full appliances, cookware, and coffee station — perfect for breakfasts before events or relaxing dinners after a day out. Dining area seats the whole group.

🛋 Living & Work Space — Comfortable living room for movie nights and relaxation. Dedicated workspace with reliable high-speed Wi-Fi — ideal for remote work or cataloguing finds from the shows.

🌤 Outdoor & Extras — Private covered patio with BBQ grill — perfect for evening downtime. In-unit washer & dryer so you can pack light. Central AC & heating for year-round comfort.

🚗 Parking & Access — Free parking included (fits standard vehicles; arrangements possible for oversized vehicles). Quick access to major roads for easy drives to campus, downtown, and the gem-show clusters. The University of Arizona is typically about a 10–20 minute drive depending on traffic.

🎟 Event & Gem Show Access — Excellent access to Tucson’s gem and mineral events — short drives to MineraliA on N. Main Ave, Village Originals, and the Tucson Convention Center/TGMS during show season. Recommended parking tips and venue suggestions are provided in the house guide.

📍 Nearby Dining & Amenities — Steps away from local restaurants, coffee shops, and shopping — great for after-show meals or quick campus visits.



Whether you’re here for adventure, business, or simply to unwind, this Tucson oasis is your ideal home base to experience the very best of the city — from campus life and local dining to the excitement of gem-show season.



Guest Access:

Enjoy full, private access to the entire home. Settle in and make yourself at home, everything you need is right here.



The Neighborhood:

Located in the peaceful Silverlake neighborhood, this home offers the best of both worlds—serenity and convenience. Enjoy the quiet surroundings of a residential area while being minutes away from vibrant downtown Tucson.



Nature lovers will love the close proximity to Saguaro National Park and Tucson Mountain Park—both offering incredible desert trails, views, and wildlife.



You’re also close to major January events like the Tucson Jazz Festival, Zoppé Family Circus, and Dillinger Days. Whether you're exploring the Gem Show or local cuisine, you’ll love how easy it is to get around.



Shops, dining, and entertainment are just minutes away, making your stay stress-free and adventure-ready.



Getting Around:

Silverlake is well-connected and easy to navigate. Major roads like I-10 and I-19 are nearby, offering quick access throughout Tucson. Public transit (Sun Tran), bike rentals, Uber/Lyft, and pedestrian-friendly streets make exploring a breeze.



Other Things to Note:

Propane for Grill Use:

We’re happy to provide a propane grill for your use! Please note that due to multiple guest turnovers, we’re not always able to check the propane tank between every stay. If you plan to use the grill during your visit, feel free to message us at least a day before check-in so we can ensure a full tank is ready for you. If you arrive and find the tank low or empty, just reach out to us via chat, we’re more than happy to assist!



🚫 No parties – Please help us keep this a peaceful, welcoming space.

🐾 No pets – We maintain an allergy-friendly home.

🌡️ Extreme heat advisory – Tucson summers can be intense. Our AC system is designed for comfort, but we appreciate your understanding during very hot days.

🚙 Free parking – Includes two spots out front and a spacious rear alley that fits large vehicles or RVs.



Book now to enjoy comfort, convenience, and a true Tucson experience at our hidden oasis!



Interaction with Guests:

We’re always just a message away! Our local team is nearby and ready to assist 24/7 through the Airbnb app. For urgent matters, we’re available by phone as well.