Reserve a room at one of the best places to stay in Southern Arizona! This Tucson Inn offers luxury defined by Arizona’s rich western heritage. Go back in time as you enter the historic 1950’s Ranch House and estate built by Merle Norman. Carved wood beams overhead in every room, rope trim, and hand-hewn local rock fireplaces make this Tucson Bed and Breakfast a vintage western experience. Relax under deep shaded porches or enjoy breakfast in the spacious breezeway beneath a long mission tile roof with views of the Catalina Mountains. Stroll the paths to the large swimming pool directly from your room, soak in the whirlpool as you watch the moon rise or challenge a companion to a game of table tennis or horseshoes.
Pattie Bell brings 35 years of hospitality experience to El Rancho Merlita, twenty of them managing Bed and Breakfast Inns in Arizona. Her freshly prepared breakfasts will knock your boots off, with special needs graciously accommodated. Take advantage of her designation as a Certified Tourism Ambassador when planning your itinerary. Allow her to recommend a favorite trail in Saguaro National Park East, where to eat after visiting the Arizona Sonora Desert Museum, check the tram schedule for your day exploring Sabino Canyon and Mt. Lemmon, or map out a road trip tasting Arizona Wines, such as those from Callaghan Vineyards. Whether you are seeking a rejuvenating respite or enthusiastically indulging in all of the activities Tucson and Southern Arizona have to offer, Pattie will ensure your travel aspirations are met.
Greet the day with a private or group yoga session, a short stroll away through our desert meditation gardens. A soothing massage melts away tension after a bike ride up the Catalina Scenic Byway in our private massage therapy studio. Stargaze from our dedicated patio through a Mead telescope. Grab a book or a movie from our extensive Western collection. Cuddle up in our soft Egyptian cotten sheets and luxurious Museum of New Mexico Collection bedding couture. Make sure you check out this Tucson Gem’s many complimentary in-room amenities.
The Cozy Cactus is truly unique among Sedona B&B’s.
Imagine stepping out the door of your two bedroom suite (or one bedroom) to the panoramic view of Bell Rock as you start your hike into the Coconino National Forest (after or before a hot and hearty breakfast of course). End your day relaxing in casual southwestern hospitality. Sedona lodging at it's best.
Please check our website for additional information and pictures. www.cozycactus.com
We (Carrie, Mark and our adorable dog "Margarita Rox"....no staff, just us) are all about providing our guests with a Casual, Relaxed, Friendly and yes....a "Fun" atmosphere where you can be yourselves and relax, in one of the most beautiful locations in the World.
Rated #1 Bed and Breakfast in Tucson by Trip Advisor & Voted Most Scenic View by Inn Traveler Magazine
Welcome to our serene desert oasis, Alta Vista Bed and Breakfast Inn of Tucson, Arizona. The Alta Vista Bed and Breakfast is perched high upon a hill with panoramic views of the beautiful Santa Catalina Mountains in the North, the lovely Rincon Mountains in the East, and the lush Tanque Verde Valley spread out before you.
Alta Vista Bed and Breakfast is nestled near the Saguaro National Park East known for its great birding, hiking, running, biking and horseback riding trails. You may just want to spend your day at the B&B having a relaxing afternoon sunning by the pool, enjoying a dip in the pool or a nice soak in the whirlpool spa. Plan ahead to arrange for a wonderful hot stone massage available at the Inn. Our conveniently located inn provides easy access to many sightseeing attractions that the Tucson area provides including the Sonoran Desert Museum, Sabino Canyon, Agua Caliente Park, Colossal Cave, Pima Air and Space Museum, the University of Arizona,Tucson Botanical Gardens and Kartchner Caverns. We offer a 2 for 1 discount on many of these attractions. You will love the star gazing observation at the Mt Lemmon SkyCenter. Also fun day trips are easy to Tubac, Tombstone, Bisbee, Madera Canyon and the Wine Country.Each of our lovely quest rooms offers comfortable casual elegance for your romantic getaway. All guest rooms provide a warm and cozy atmospehere each with private baths, kiva style gas fireplaces, refrig, microwave, satellite TV and Wifi.
In the morning enjoy a full hearty and healthy breakfast which include fresh brewed coffee, juice, homemade muffins or breads, prickly pear cactus jams and fresh fruit. Breakfast entrees may be such delights as Grand Marnier French toast, Spanish omelets or multigrain pancakes with real maple syrup. We are always happy to cater to your special diet needs and personal desires. We look forward to welcoming you into our desert retreat. We love to pamper our guests!
Shadowcatcher Bed and Breakfast is conveniently located on 2 acres in the Casa Grande foothills between Phoenix and Tucson with easy access to I-8 and I-10.
Three intimate casita-suites with private courtyard entrances, king size beds, fireplaces sitting areas and custom walk in showers combine a blend of rustic yet luxurious comfort.
A full breakfast is served daily in the breakfast room or on the outdoor patio by the waterfall or fireplace.
One of the most unique and historic homes in Tucson. Listed in the National Register of Historic Places. Built of solid Redwood and Maple by the master craftsmen of Tucson's Ronstadt Family in the summer of 1899. Occupied by Pepe Ronstadt until his death in 1933, then by his wife until the 1950s.
The Big Blue House Inn was remodeled into Tucson's most unique Boutique B&B Inn in 2006. The Big Blue House is far more convenient and a better value than most any Tucson lodging. Park your car in front of your room and walk to the local restaurants and shops. Upscale furnishings, great amenities, extra private and the best location in Central Tucson make The Big Blue House B&B the perfect extended stay Tucson lodging or Tucson vacation rental.
Each or our Seven Boutique B&B Rooms have a Private Bath and Private Entrance. Some have Kitchens.
When you check-in to your room you will find very unusual amenities such as hot/cold bottled water dispenser with unlimited filtered water so you can make hot teas, hot cereals etc... all complimentary and stocked daily in your kitchen shelves. The unlimited supply of Reverse Osmosis filtered water can be a substantial daily savings for travelers in Arizona. The refrigerator will have several different kinds of fruit juice, milk, V8 juice, quality coffee and much more...
The Big Blue House Bed and Breakfast is special Tucson Arizona accommodation in many respects and our Private Exterior Entrances are part of what makes this Upscale Tucson Lodging so unique. None of our seven rooms require you to enter the owners quarters or common area to access your room; Totally private comings and goings... because you have your own apartment...
Indian Hill B&B is set in almost four natural acres of the unique and amazing Sonoran Desert in NE Tucson. Mountain-framed, peaceful, private and with a sense of seclusion yet close to restaurants and area attractions such as the Saguaro National Park, Sabino Canyon and Mount Lemmon, our hacienda-style B&B was designed purely with the comfort of our guests in mind. Relax amidst Native American/Southwestern décor featuring custom, handcrafted furniture, browse local lore, history and area guides in our library, view up close the flora and fauna of this fascinating region, watch the nearby mountains turn pink at sunset, enjoy a good night’s sleep in a Tempur-Pedic bed and begin a new day fortified by our delicious breakfasts!
Dunn's Way is one of Tucson's newest luxury Bed and Breakfasts, where you will receive a warm friendly welcome from your gracious host.
Dunn's Way is located 10 minutes from historic downtown Tucson, adjacent to the Saguaro National Park West. Marvel at the magnificent Saguaro cacti and the unique desert beauty. Be amazed at the spectacular sunrises and the splendid colorful sunsets. Every direction affords a stunning vista. You will be surprised by the abundant wildlife and native desert vegetation in the area. Listen to the howl of the coyote, the singing of the birds or just relax and enjoy the serene desert quietude. Each morning as you awaken, you will rejoice that you are staying at Dunn's Way.
Near restaurants, golf, biking & hiking trails, minutes from the Sonoran Desert museum, Old Tucson Studios, the University of Arizona, Downtown Tucson, and Tucson International Airport. Tours scheduled or just relax and surrender to serenity.
Your comfort is a priority. Each of our two private guest rooms feature a full private bath and patio, refrigerator, microwave oven, TV/cable, phone and newspaper.
Awards, Accolades and Memberships:
"Best Customer Service" from Inn Traveler Magazine for 2006.
Spotlighted in "Homes of Color" magazine as one of the "Outstanding Bed & Breakfast of the Southwest."
Member of Arizona Association of Bed and Breakfast Inns.
Welcome to Tucson, Arizona, a visit to the Old West where here at Desert Dove Bed and Breakfast you can relax, enjoy and reminisce. Our territorial adobe bed and breakfast is situated on four acres and nestled in the foothills of the Rincon Mountains near the Saguaro National Park East.
The Desert Dove Bed and Breakfast offers beautiful scenic views of Tucson, Arizona, and the Sonora Desert. Hiking and biking trails, horseback riding, and bird watching all located near by in the Saguaro National Park East.
Take a step back in time to the Old West with a relaxing stay at the Desert Dove Bed & Breakfast, where innkeepers Harvey and Betty Rose dedicate themselves to the ultimate comfort of their guests. Housed in an authentic Territorial adobe home, this inviting bed and breakfast offers a glimpse of the Southwest's pioneer days while keeping you firmly in the lap of luxury with modern amenities and comforts, such as wireless Internet, a hydrotherapy spa and delicious gourmet breakfasts and treats. The Desert Dove has two spacious guest rooms, each with its own entrance and bath. The Rosses are avid collectors and have lovingly furnished the inn with antique and period furnishings, along with wonderful collections of dolls, vintage toys and quilts. In the morning, savory scents lure guests to the kitchen, where Betty,a culinary artist of some renown, treats them to a scrumptious breakfast. A 1927 wood-burning cook stove dominates on corner of the inviting country kitchen, while Betty turns out homemade muffins or sensational Southwest-style frittatas with fresh salsa for your dining pleasure. Visitors here release favorable reports to Arrington's Inn Traveler, which has honored the Desert Dove on several occasions, including a second place for customer service. Desert Dove is just a short walk from Saguaro National Park East and convenient to numerous Arizona attractions, including Desert Museum and Colossal Cave. Experience serene comfort in the desert with a stay at Desert Dove Bed & Breakfast.
www.desertdovebb.com Celebrating 10 Years of "Serene Comfort in the Desert" 1998 - 2008 "Oh, that I had the wings of a dove! I would fly away and be at rest. I would fly away and stay in the desert." Psalm 55 : 6 & 7
If you are coming to Tucson to experience the desert, Casa Tierra Adobe Bed & Breakfast Inn is the place to be! Casa Tierra is located on five acres of beautiful Sonoran desert thirty minutes from downtown Tucson and the University of Arizona. As you drive over Gate’s Pass through Tucson Mountain Park and Saguaro National Park West you enter an area known for its magnificent Saguaro cacti and fiery sunsets. Every direction provides spectacular mountain views. Abundant wildlife and native vegetation provide a perfect backdrop for our adobe hacienda home. Come relax with us in the quiet of the desert where the voices of the coyotes and birds blend perfectly with the beauty and tranquillity of our private courtyards and fountains.
The Inn
This rustically elegant home of Dave Malmquist, Casa Tierra, recalls true Spanish haciendas of old Mexico. The adobe home features over fifty arches and niches, entryways with vaulted ceilings, saguaro ribbed cabinetry, brick and Saltillo tile floors and brightly colored Talavera tile baths. Rooms open into the beautifully landscaped central courtyard with fountain and the Sonoran desert. The sun baked adobe bricks have been left exposed so that the natural color and texture can be appreciated. The inn features handmade ceramic lights and viga and latilla ceilings.
Rooms
Casa Tierra has three beautifully decorated guest rooms with private desert view patios and baths and a two bedroom family suite. Guestrooms have queen size beds, Talavera tile wet bar areas, refrigerators, microwaves, private entrances and patios or decks with Mexican chimenea fireplaces overlooking the Sonoran desert landscape. You are greeted with complimentary bottled water and iced tea in your refrigerator, fresh fruit and flowers, snack basket and chocolates. Your bath comes complete with plush robes, hair dryer and full amenity package. Each room opens into the central courtyard with fountain where guests can enjoy the lush gardens. Guests also enjoy the large gathering room with TV, games, guest computer with high speed internet and WiFi and library, or they can work out in the fully equipped, state of the art gym. There is a separate outdoor hot tub area with a telescope where guests enjoy watching the sun setting, the moon rising and stars falling. In the evening Casa Tierra glows in candle and luminaria light giving a feeling of times past.
Breakfast
Mornings at Casa Tierra begin with fresh ground coffee or an assortment of fine teas. A full gourmet vegetarian is served in the formal dining room overlooking the lush Sonoran desert or on the portal (arched covered patio) overlooking the courtyard. Breakfast always includes a fruit course, fresh-baked bread, pastries, rolls or muffins and a hot main dish as well as coffee, tea and juice. Complimentary yogurt, bagels and granola are available 24 hours a day.
Recognition
Casa Tierra Adobe Bed and Breakfast Inn was named “One of the best Bed & Breakfasts in the state of Arizona” by PHOENIX MAGAZINE in July, 2001 and again in May, 2003. We were voted one of the “Most Unique Inns in America” by ARRINGTON`S INN TRAVELER MAGAZINE, 2004. We are recommended by FODORS and FROMMERS and have been featured in numerous publications including SMART MONEY MAGAZINE, the WASHINGTON POST, TORONTO TRIBUNE, BOSTON GLOBE, CHICAGO TRIBUNE and BIRDER’S WORLD MAGAZINE.
IMAGINE YOU AND YOUR LOVED ONE ... sharing sunrises and sunsets at Sedona's " Inn with the Million Dollar Views” www.CanyonVilla.com
Experience Red Rock Views from your bed, patio, or deck in 10 of our 11 Elegant Guestrooms
AAA Four-Diamond Award – Since 1993
Member, Select Registry - Distinguished Inns of No. America "Best U.S. Inn & B&B" Traveler's Choice Awards from TripAdvisor - 2008, 2009
As a custom built, classic Bed & Breakfast Inn, Canyon Villa Inn is uniquely located and designed to capture the visual experience of Sedona's world famous Bell Rock & Courthouse Butte. "Stunning" and "breathtaking" are words heard daily as guests arrive at our door daily from around the world.
With the highlands desert for a backyard, this casual yet elegant Sedona bed and breakfast is a place to just be…to breathe…to join in or retreat in personal solitude. The choice is yours and owners and staff are here to help make each guests vacation in Sedona a beyond-memorable experience.
Whether it's booking advanced reservations for a fine dining experience in Sedona, arranging back road jeep/hiking tours in Sedona and Northern Arizona, sightseeing in Oak Creek Canyon and the Verde Valley, horseback riding and balloon adventures in the red rocks … or simply hiking into the Coconino National Forest a few steps off the property, we can help. And for guests venturing to other parts of Northern Arizona including the Grand Canyon, Canyon Villa and Sedona are an ideal base from which you can center your entire adventure.
Among Sedona Bed and Breakfast Inns, Canyon Villa is a true value in premier Arizona lodging, offering modern yet classic B & B accommodations, a wonderful cuisine, a shimmering outdoor glass-tile pool with splendid gardens, private patios, and magnificent red rock views second to none. We look forward to sharing this "special space" in Sedona, Arizona, with you and the wonderful guests who gather here daily from all over the world. We hope to see you soon.
Take a step back in time to the Old West with a relaxing stay at the Desert Dove Bed & Breakfast, where innkeepers Harvey and Betty Rose dedicate themselves to the ultimate comfort of their guests. Housed in an authentic Territorial adobe home, this inviting bed and breakfast offers a glimpse of the Southwest's pioneer days while keeping you firmly in the lap of luxury with modern amenities and comforts, such as wireless Internet, a hydrotherapy spa and delicious gourmet breakfasts and treats. The Desert Dove has two spacious guest rooms, each with its own entrance and bath. The Rosses are avid collectors and have lovingly furnished the inn with antique and period furnishings, along with wonderful collections of dolls, vintage toys and quilts. In the morning, savory scents lure guests to the kitchen, where Betty,a culinary artist of some renown, treats them to a scrumptious breakfast. A 1927 wood-burning cook stove dominates on corner of the inviting country kitchen, while Betty turns out homemade muffins or sensational Southwest-style frittatas with fresh salsa for your dining pleasure. Visitors here release favorable reports to Arrington's Inn Traveler, which has honored the Desert Dove on several occasions, including a second place for customer service. Desert Dove is just a short walk from Saguaro National Park East and convenient to numerous Arizona attractions, including Desert Museum and Colossal Cave. Experience serene comfort in the desert with a stay at Desert Dove Bed & Breakfast.
