10/10 Excellent
John H.
16 May 2026
Liked: Cleanliness
John H.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
Entire condo
Modern Desert Retreat • Walk to Dining & Shopping • Near Scenic Hikes & Trails
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Reviews
1010 out of 10
Exceptional
Entire condo
1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 474 sq m
Popular amenities
- Pool
- Spa pool
- Kitchen
- Washing machine
- Dryer
- Pet-friendly
Explore the area
Tucson, AZ
- FoodInRoot Farmers' MarketsPlace, FoodInRoot Farmers' Markets5 min walk
- St. Phillips PlazaPlace, St. Phillips Plaza9 min walk
- Rillito Park Horse RacetrackPlace, Rillito Park Horse Racetrack6 min drive
- Tucson, AZ (TUS-Tucson Intl.)Airport, Tucson, AZ (TUS-Tucson Intl.)34 min drive
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About the area
Tucson
A family-friendly stay in the heart of Tucson awaits you at this condo. Within just a 15-minute stroll, you'll find St. Phillips Plaza and FoodInRoot Farmers' Markets. .Condo features a washing machine, free WiFi and a balcony. In-room dining is easy with a kitchen that comes equipped with a fridge, a microwave and a stovetop. A sofa bed, a living room and a Smart TV are also available. Housekeeping is available on request. .Enjoy the water park, gym and Hot tub. Plus you'll find laundry facilities and barbecues.
What's nearby
- FoodInRoot Farmers' Markets - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
- St. Phillips Plaza - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
- St. Phillip's in the Hills - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
- Joesler Village - 12 min walk - 1.0 km
- Rillito Park Horse Racetrack - 6 min drive - 2.7 km
Getting around
- Tohono Transit Center - 10 min drive
- Tucson Station - 20 min drive
- Tucson International Airport (TUS) - 31 min drive
Restaurants
- McDonald's - 5 min drive
- Starbucks - 5 min drive
- Starbucks - 5 min drive
- Guadalajara Original Grill - 5 min drive
- Flying Leap Vineyards Tasting Room - 11 min walk
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire condo to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Modern Desert Retreat • Walk to Dining & Shopping • Near Scenic Hikes & Trails
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Best Location in Tucson ~ Location ~ Location ~ Location
Hidden Desert Gem offers the convenience of Tucson with breathtaking mountain views and stunning Arizona sunrises and sunsets. Nestled in the heart of the sought-after Catalina Foothills, it provides a perfect blend of natural beauty and prime location.
Introducing the “Hidden Desert Gem” – a rare exceptional find in Tucson, AZ! This Brand New fresh 1-bedroom, 1-bath condo is located in the exclusive Placita Escondida Condominiums. This modern oasis offers the perfect blend of luxury, comfort, LOCATION and the enchantment of the Sonoran Desert. Nestled in the Catalina foothills at the crossroads of Tucson, where River Road and Campbell Drive intersect, this vacation rental ensures a unique and unforgettable escape.
Property Features:
1. Newly Constructed Modern Retreat: The Hidden Desert Gem is a contemporary haven, featuring a pristine 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom condo that offers the latest in design and functionality. It's perfect for a romantic getaway, a small family retreat, or a cutting-edge haven for digital nomads.
2. Productive Workspace: The condo includes a dedicated workspace where you can tackle your remote work with ease, thanks to high-speed Wi-Fi and a comfortable desk area.
3. Sleeping for Four: With a comfortable King-sized bed in the bedroom and a West Elm Leather queen-sized sofa bed in the living room, this condo easily accommodates up to four guests.
4. Contemporary Furnishings: Immerse yourself in the elegance of this condo's brand-new, modern luxury high-end furniture. The tastefully decorated interiors create a chic and welcoming atmosphere with high ceilings.
Best Location in Tucson ~ Location ~ Location ~ Location
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Property amenities
Ski
- Close to skiing
- Ski lift privileges
Pool/Spa
- Communal pool
- Hot tub
Internet
- Available in the condo: Free WiFi
Parking and transport
- Car recommended
- Parking on site
Kitchen
- Coffee/tea maker
- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Dishwasher
- Hob
- Ice maker
- Kitchen island
- Microwave
- Oven
- Refrigerator
- Spices
- Toaster
Dining
- Dining table
Bedrooms
- Bedroom
- Bedsheets provided
- Sofa bed
Bathroom
- 1 bathroom
- Hair dryer
- Shower
- Towels provided
Living spaces
- Dining table
- Living room
Entertainment
- Games
- Smart TV
Outdoor areas
- Balcony
- Barbecue grill
Laundry
- Laundry facilities
- Washing machine
Work spaces
- Desk
- Desk chair
Comfort
- Air conditioning
- Heating
Pets
- Pet friendly
Suitability/Accessibility
- Smoke-free property
Services and conveniences
- Housekeeping on request
- Iron/ironing board
Location highlights
- In the city centre
- In the mountains
- Near a health/beauty spa
- Near a hospital
- Near a zoo
- Near an outlet shopping centre
- On a river
Things to do
- Golf
- Gym
- Ski lift privileges
- Water park
- Birdwatching nearby
- Casino nearby
- Golfing nearby
- Hiking/biking trails nearby
- Horseback riding nearby
- Mountain biking nearby
- Mountain climbing nearby
- Rock climbing nearby
- Swimming nearby
- Wildlife walks nearby
Safety features
- Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
- Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
- First aid kit
- Fire extinguisher
- Deadbolt lock
General
- Housekeeping (on request)
- Unit size: 795 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 25
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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Rules
Must sign rental agreement upon booking, required to upload valid legal photo ID & TRUVI ID verification.
Security Deposit: <28 days $100 HOLD; >28 days $500 refundable, to be returned 7-14 days after departure if no damage.
Must follow all house rules including but not limited to no smoking, no parties, and pets upon approval with 100 per pet fee, max 2 dogs
Pets
- Pets are welcome Service animals are exempt from fees.
- Note from host: DOGS: Max 1 approval and fees apply, >1yr old
Children and extra beds
- Children are welcome.
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock
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.
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 professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit and a deadbolt lock in all accommodation.
Property Registration Number 21530701
Property is also known as
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Frequently asked questions
Does Modern Pristine Condo - Walk to Restaurants/Shops, Hikes/Trails have a pool?
Modern Pristine Condo - Walk to Restaurants/Shops, Hikes/Trails has a pool and a communal pool.
Does Modern Pristine Condo - Walk to Restaurants/Shops, Hikes/Trails have a waterslide?
No, but it has a waterpark and lazy river.
What makes Modern Pristine Condo - Walk to Restaurants/Shops, Hikes/Trails a romantic place to stay?
1 hot tub and private balconies help set the scene for a sizzling getaway at Modern Pristine Condo - Walk to Restaurants/Shops, Hikes/Trails.
Is Modern Pristine Condo - Walk to Restaurants/Shops, Hikes/Trails family-friendly?
You bet! With amenities such as a water park, laundry facilities and highchairs, it's no surprise that Modern Pristine Condo - Walk to Restaurants/Shops, Hikes/Trails is a winner with our family travellers.
Is there a private hot tub at Modern Pristine Condo - Walk to Restaurants/Shops, Hikes/Trails?
Yep, there is a hot tub.
Is there a free airport shuttle available at Modern Pristine Condo - Walk to Restaurants/Shops, Hikes/Trails?
No, Modern Pristine Condo - Walk to Restaurants/Shops, Hikes/Trails does not offer an airport shuttle service.
What time are check-in & check-out at Modern Pristine Condo - Walk to Restaurants/Shops, Hikes/Trails?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM.
Modern Pristine Condo - Walk to Restaurants/Shops, Hikes/Trails Reviews
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Exceptional
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10/10
Cleanliness
Reviews
10/10 Excellent
Kennedy V.
17 Apr 2026
Liked: Cleanliness
Loved our stay!! I was in Tucson for an ultramarathon and this was the perfect spot for what I needed. Jeanne was super responsive and everything was really easy, and there were many small details in the space that showed how well thought out it was. They even had crumbl cookies for us when we got there, which was amazing post-race!
Kennedy V.
Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2026
10/10 Excellent
Dan C.
1 Mar 2026
Liked: Cleanliness
Great location! Perfect communications with the host.
Dan C.
Stayed 14 nights in Feb 2026
10/10 Excellent
Rene G., Kirkland, wa
13 Feb 2026
Liked: Cleanliness
Perfect location! Lovely condo with plenty of space. All the details made it a great getaway!
Rene G.
Stayed 15 nights in Jan 2026
10/10 Excellent
Ute S.
21 Jan 2026
Liked: Cleanliness
The condo is exactly as shown in the pictures. It is very clean, bed is comfortable. We felt right at home. The location is unbeatable. Communication with the owners was very easy and the welcome cookies and personal note were a nice touch. We will be back.
Ute S.
Stayed 14 nights in Jan 2026
10/10 Excellent
Brent H.
5 Dec 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Great host communication throughout. Location very good next to River walk an St Phillips square which we visited often
Brent H.
Stayed 6 nights in Nov 2025
10/10 Excellent
Caleigh-Ann M.
3 Apr 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Five Star Stay!!!
My stay was awesome from start to finish. The home was spotless and cozy, and was perfect for my needs! The location and amenities were great. Communication with Jeanne was seamless and she was very responsive. Highly recommend staying here! Will be back.
Caleigh-Ann M.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025