Casa Linda - Tucson

Hosted by Matthew

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About this place

Historic Craftsman Charm | Fire Pit | Pet Friendly

Experience vintage Tucson charm at Casa Linda, a thoughtfully restored 1916 Craftsman bungalow in Menlo Park. This 2BR retreat blends original character with vibrant local art and modern upgrades, perfect for long stays, creatives, couples, or small families. Fully fenced yard, fire pit, and porch vibes included.
About the Space
– 2 queen bedrooms, 1 full bathroom
– Cozy living + dining area w/ eclectic Tucson décor
– Fast WiFi (176 Mbps)
– Fully stocked kitchen: Keurig, drip, French press, blender, dishwasher
– In-unit washer + dryer
– Smart TV with Hulu, Disney+, Netflix + more
– Soundbar + books, games, and Pack ’n Play
– Central A/C + 2 UV air purifiers
– Fully fenced backyard w/ fire pit, seating, & BBQ grill
– Dog-friendly with pet door + pet cleaning kit
– Free driveway + street parking
– Self check-in with keypad
Things to Do ~
Local Favorites
– Tumamoc Hill — 7 min drive
– A Mountain / Sentinel Peak — 8 min drive
– San Agustin Mercado + MSA Annex — 12 min drive
– UA Main Gate — 18 min drive
– Desert Museum / Saguaro NP West — 30 min drive
– Tucson Intl. Airport — 45 min drive
Coffee & Dining
– Exo Roast Co – 6 min
– Seis Kitchen – 7 min
– Boca Tacos – 10 min
– El Charro – 12 min
– The Monica – 15 min
We love enjoying a morning coffee on the front porch, hiking A Mountain, and grilling under desert skies while the sun sets behind the Tucson Mountains.
Guest Access
You have the entire home to yourself, including yard, porch, and fire pit. Smart lock + keypad entry.
Other Notes
– Pet-friendly w/ no Pet Fee! A $100 fee applies if your pet is not disclosed.
– Ring doorbell camera (front porch view only)
– Historic home quirks: original floors + vintage charm
– STR license: TPT #21318802
– Moderate + discounted non-refundable cancellation options available
– Owner pays cleaner’s full wage
FAQ
➤ Is it walkable?
The neighborhood is residential and quiet, with access to Tucson’s free Trolley service just a couple blocks away, connecting the nearby Mercado District with Downtown, 4th Ave., and the University area. Close access to I-10, downtown and the 210, and Silverbell on the West, make it easy to access most of Tucson, quickly.
➤ Is it good for remote work?
Yes. There's fast WiFi, room to work, and peaceful vibes throughout.
➤ Is it dog-friendly?
Absolutely! Fully fenced yard, pet door, and cleanup kit provided. Just let us know in advance.