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Casa Buena Vida – Vacation Home: Heated Pool + Games + Views
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1010 out of 10
Exceptional
Entire home
Popular amenities
- Parking available
- Dryer
- Washer
- Fireplace
- Barbecue grill
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Oro Valley, AZ
- Oro Valley HospitalPlace, Oro Valley Hospital2 min drive
- Saguaro National ParkPlace, Saguaro National Park23 min drive
- University of ArizonaPlace, University of Arizona26 min drive
- Tucson, AZ (AVW-Marana Regional)Airport, Tucson, AZ (AVW-Marana Regional)24 min drive
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About this property
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You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Casa Buena Vida – Vacation Home: Heated Pool + Games + Views
“Best Airbnb we’ve ever stayed in!” — Marlene, Feb 2025
“This is going on my list of favorites!” — Jacqueline, May 2025
Escape to Casa Buena Vida, your private desert retreat at the foot of the Catalina Mountains. Relax with panoramic mountain views, unwind by the heated pool, and enjoy endless indoor and outdoor games — all just minutes from hiking trails, golf, shopping, and dining in beautiful Oro Valley, Arizona.
HIGHLIGHTS
★Heated pool with loungers, outdoor dining & mountain views
★Game-filled living room + foosball, game console, and board games
★Fully stocked kitchen
★Cozy family room with reclining sectional, Roku TV & electric fireplace
★High-speed Wi-Fi and dedicated workstation
★Garage fitness area with stationary bike
★Free parking in garage or driveway
INSIDE CASA BUENA VIDA
Check in easily with keyless entry and step into comfort.
Recharge at the device station, play a few rounds on the interactive game wall, or relax in the spacious living area — perfect for family fun or quiet evenings in.
Kitchen & Dining
✸Gas stove/oven, refrigerator, dishwasher, and microwave
✸Ninja Foodi (air fryer + pressure cooker), blender, toaster, mixer
✸Spices, oils, wraps, and more included
✸Coffee maker & tea kettle with starter supplies
Family Room
Gather on the plush reclining sectional, stream movies on Roku, or enjoy a fireside chat by the electric fireplace.
Sleep Well
✸Primary Suite – King bed, Roku TV, chaise lounge, walk-in closet, ensuite with dual sinks & walk-in shower
✸Queen Room – Queen bed, dresser, large closet
✸Twin/Game Room – Two twins (convertible to king), vintage board games, activity table, pack ’n play
Shared Bath: Tub/shower combo, fresh towels & toiletries included
Backyard Oasis
Soak up the Arizona sun in your private backyard escape — sparkling pool (Can be heated from October to April for $75 startup fee + $50/night), citrus trees, grill, dining area & lounge seating. Enjoy beautiful mountain views.
EXPLORE THE GREAT OUTDOORS
Adventure is right outside your door:
✸Hike Catalina State Park and other nearby trails
✸Bike or stroll along The Loop
✸Play golf at world-class courses nearby
✸Discover local shops, art, and family parks
EXTRA PERKS
✸Washer/dryer with laundry supplies
✸Garage game zone with foosball & fitness gear
✸Reliable Wi-Fi throughout the home
IMPORTANT INFORMATION:
✸Booking is confirmed only after a valid photo ID is submitted and the Rental Agreement is signed within 24 hours of booking
✸All guests will be required to provide a security deposit of $500 in the form of a hold on a valid credit card.
✸Oro Valley License: STR00143 | Arizona TPT: 21512735
✸VRBO imposes a traveler service fee that can range from 6-15% of the total reservation cost. Those fees are imposed by and paid directly to VRBO for the use of their platform and services. Therefore, Casa Buena Vida does not have the ability to discount or eliminate such fees for reservations initiated through the VRBO platform..
✸If you need more space or alternative dates, check out our nearby property, Casa Serenidad, less than 2 miles away, which offers similar fantastic features.
“This is going on my list of favorites!” — Jacqueline, May 2025
Escape to Casa Buena Vida, your private desert retreat at the foot of the Catalina Mountains. Relax with panoramic mountain views, unwind by the heated pool, and enjoy endless indoor and outdoor games — all just minutes from hiking trails, golf, shopping, and dining in beautiful Oro Valley, Arizona.
HIGHLIGHTS
★Heated pool with loungers, outdoor dining & mountain views
★Game-filled living room + foosball, game console, and board games
★Fully stocked kitchen
★Cozy family room with reclining sectional, Roku TV & electric fireplace
★High-speed Wi-Fi and dedicated workstation
★Garage fitness area with stationary bike
★Free parking in garage or driveway
INSIDE CASA BUENA VIDA
Check in easily with keyless entry and step into comfort.
Recharge at the device station, play a few rounds on the interactive game wall, or relax in the spacious living area — perfect for family fun or quiet evenings in.
Kitchen & Dining
✸Gas stove/oven, refrigerator, dishwasher, and microwave
✸Ninja Foodi (air fryer + pressure cooker), blender, toaster, mixer
✸Spices, oils, wraps, and more included
✸Coffee maker & tea kettle with starter supplies
Family Room
Gather on the plush reclining sectional, stream movies on Roku, or enjoy a fireside chat by the electric fireplace.
Sleep Well
✸Primary Suite – King bed, Roku TV, chaise lounge, walk-in closet, ensuite with dual sinks & walk-in shower
✸Queen Room – Queen bed, dresser, large closet
✸Twin/Game Room – Two twins (convertible to king), vintage board games, activity table, pack ’n play
Shared Bath: Tub/shower combo, fresh towels & toiletries included
Backyard Oasis
Soak up the Arizona sun in your private backyard escape — sparkling pool (Can be heated from October to April for $75 startup fee + $50/night), citrus trees, grill, dining area & lounge seating. Enjoy beautiful mountain views.
EXPLORE THE GREAT OUTDOORS
Adventure is right outside your door:
✸Hike Catalina State Park and other nearby trails
✸Bike or stroll along The Loop
✸Play golf at world-class courses nearby
✸Discover local shops, art, and family parks
EXTRA PERKS
✸Washer/dryer with laundry supplies
✸Garage game zone with foosball & fitness gear
✸Reliable Wi-Fi throughout the home
IMPORTANT INFORMATION:
✸Booking is confirmed only after a valid photo ID is submitted and the Rental Agreement is signed within 24 hours of booking
✸All guests will be required to provide a security deposit of $500 in the form of a hold on a valid credit card.
✸Oro Valley License: STR00143 | Arizona TPT: 21512735
✸VRBO imposes a traveler service fee that can range from 6-15% of the total reservation cost. Those fees are imposed by and paid directly to VRBO for the use of their platform and services. Therefore, Casa Buena Vida does not have the ability to discount or eliminate such fees for reservations initiated through the VRBO platform..
✸If you need more space or alternative dates, check out our nearby property, Casa Serenidad, less than 2 miles away, which offers similar fantastic features.
Our customers tell us they can't get enough of the pool at this vacation home. During your stay, you'll be within walking distance of Oro Valley Hospital. Enjoy features like a gym, a water park, and laundry facilities. Enjoy your stay with amenities like free WiFi and a private pool in the vacation home.
- Air-conditioned home with private pool, kitchen, and washing machine
- Free WiFi (speed: 250+ Mbps (good for 3–5 people or up to 10 devices))
- Splash around at the water park
- Amenities include laundry facilities
- Onsite recreation includes a gym and a playground
- Just a 3-minute drive from Oro Valley Hospital and a few minutes from Oro Valley Marketplace
This vacation home offers its guests a water park and a fitness center. Barbecue grills, an arcade/game room, and laundry facilities are also featured at the family-friendly vacation home.
Property amenities
Pool/Spa
- Heated pool
- Private pool
Internet
- Available in the house: Free WiFi
Parking and transport
- Car required
- Onsite parking options include a garage
Kitchen
- Coffee/tea maker
- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Dishwasher
- Hob
- Ice maker
- Kitchen island
- Microwave
- Oven
- Refrigerator
- Spices
- Toaster
Dining
- Dining table
Bedrooms
- 3 bedrooms
- Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
- 2 bathrooms
- Bathtub or shower
- Hair dryer
- Shower
- Towels provided
Living spaces
- Dining table
- Fireplace
- Living room
- Separate dining area
Entertainment
- Books
- DVD player
- Games
- Smart TV
- Video games
- Video library
Outdoor areas
- Barbecue grill
- Fenced yard
- Patio
Laundry
- Laundry facilities
- Washing machine
Work spaces
- Desk
- Desk chair
Comfort
- Air conditioning
- Heating
Pets
- No pets allowed
Suitability/Accessibility
- Smoke-free property
Services and conveniences
- Iron/ironing board
Location highlights
- Near a hospital
- Near a zoo
Things to do
- Arcade/game room
- Foosball table
- Gym
- Heated pool
- Water park
- Birdwatching nearby
- Casino nearby
- Golfing nearby
- Hiking/biking trails nearby
- Mountain biking nearby
- Swimming nearby
- Wildlife walks nearby
- Winery tours nearby
Safety features
- Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
- Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
- First aid kit
- Deadbolt lock
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Contactless check-in 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
Guests must provide a government issued photo ID, provide a list of all guests, and sign the Rental Agreement within 24 hours of booking.
A Security deposit hold of $500 will be placed on the credit card used for the reservation 3 days prior to arrival.
For Instant Book, guest must have at least 2 prior bookings through VRBO and a guest rating of at least 4.0.
Pets
- No pets allowed
Children and extra beds
- Children are welcome.
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking.
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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a first aid kit and a deadbolt lock
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
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions. You will also receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account which will enable you to manage your booking.
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