ViewsThe Inns at El Rancho MerlitaReserve 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. Luna Vista Bed and BreakfastWELCOME to Luna Vista Bed and Breakfast, famed for its artistic environments, luxurious creature comforts and unsurpassed hospitality. Feel at home at this luxury country B&B oasis, offering an upscale lodging experience, hearty healthy dining and a relaxed friendly setting. Each suite is individually appointed in southwestern, asian or victorian themes featuring original works of art and furnishings.
Cozy Cactus Bed and Breakfast
Not Fancy.....Fabulous!!!
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.
Our home is your home!
www.cozycactus.com - seeing is believing.
Sincerely,
Carrie and Mark Peterson
Owners / Innkeepers (and chief bottle washers)
Shadow Catcher Bed and BreakfastShadowcatcher 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. Adobe Village Graham InnThe Adobe Village Graham Inn offers you a Boutique Inn lodging experience in a Luxury Bed and Breakfast. Located in the heart of the Sedona Red Rock Country, the amazing views from our Inn include some of the most famous Red Rock formations; Courthouse Rock, Bell Rock and Castle Rock. When planning a vacation to our beautiful city of Sedona, AZ, consider us first for your travel accommodations. Bask in luxury at our private villas and be pampered in our "Mansion Style" master suites. Enjoy red rock views from all rooms and our pool and courtyard areas. Each guest rental accommodation includes a variety of premium luxury amenities.
ACCOMMODATION AMENITIES:
Lonesome Dove Villa
Kick off your spurs and enjoy the romance of the old west in the Lonesome Dove Villa with its wood plank floors, high ceiling, western décor including saddle and lariat and floor to ceiling red rock fireplace. Arrive to the aroma of fresh baked bread baking in your room.
The Purple Lizard Villa
Arrive to the aroma of fresh baked bread baking in your room. Relax in this romantic Taos, New Mexico Style villa with vibrant colors and a wall of glass where you can gaze out on Castle Rock and perhaps watch a hot air balloon float by.
Wilderness Villa
The Wilderness Villa is adobe outside but is all log-cabin inside. Indulge your adventurous side with wood plank flooring, log walls, immense ceiling beams and river rocks surrounding the fireplace and shower. Arrive to the aroma of fresh baked bread baking in you room.
The Sunset Villa
You deserve the experience of this elegant and comfortable old Southwest Villa with a wall of glass where you can watch the sunset across Castle Rock. Arrive to your room with the aroma of fresh baked bread cooking in your room.
Sedona Suite
This beautiful and private three room suite with separate living room is our largest room at almost 1000 square feet with both inside and outside access. This room is perfect for families with its pull down queen size Murphy bed in the living area
Country Room
Country has the feeling of a country cottage with oak mantled fireplace, antique memorabilia and off-white patterned iron king bed. Relax in the sitting area while cozying by the fireplace or enjoy the views of Courthouse Butte and Bell Rock from your private balcony.
Painted Desert Room
Painted Desert has the rugged appeal of western comfort with its Navajo bedding, plush sofa, ironwork décor. Enjoy views of Courthouse Butte and Bell rock from your private balcony.
Southwest Room
The Southwest room has an authentic and romantic Southwest décor with a queen size Tucson wood bed, and leather loveseat. Enjoy the views of Courthouse Butte and Bell Rock from your private balcony
Sundance Room
Sundance has rugged elegance with its spacious southwest mountain theme including wood plank flooring, rain forest shower, and mountain estate king canopy bed. Enjoy sunset and Castle Rock views while relaxing on the private balcony or while rejuvenating in the two-person jetted tub next to a see-through fireplace.
Garden Room
The Garden Room has a whimsical cottage feel with white wooden shutters, a storybook queen bed, comfortable floral chairs, and an inviting fireplace. Enjoy beautiful sunset and red rock views from your private balcony.
Tumbleweed Room
Tumbleweed has a southwestern setting with its leather covered drum-chairs, and a decorative king size iron bed that can be split into 2 twin beds. Enjoy views of Bell rock and the waterfall ponds from the window seat.
FireLight Bed and BreakfastOverlooking the town of Williams, Arizona, and 50 miles south of Grand Canyon, the FireLight Bed and Breakfast is a wonderful place to stay while you explore northern Arizona—or simply a wonderful place to stay. Every single room of this elegant, three-story home has recently been completely renovated and decorated in meticulous detail. The English Tudor-style exterior is beautifully complimented by the cozy, English country home décor on the inside. Cozy, elegant, private and quiet! Four of the five bedrooms in this home are offered for lodging and all bedrooms feature their own FireLight fireplace, unique furnishings, colors, and view. All bedrooms have individually controlled air conditioning units. Every bedroom also has its own renovated, vintage-style bathroom complete with shower and jetted tub. Delicious breakfasts are prepared every day in a beautiful and spacious kitchen into which everyone is invited. And “inviting” is one word that will describe your experience at the FireLight. From the Living Room with its fireplace to the Dining Room with its fireplace, every room in the house has tasteful details that are fun to discover. Play a game of pool, enjoy mother nature at 7,000 feet elevation, challenge your partner on one of the "Wii" games, read a book, enjoy a game of shuffleboard on a 22 foot-long, fully restored, antique shuffleboard table, listen to a "78" on a 1947 juke box, or watch a DVD in your room. We're a short drive to the Grand Canyon and surrounded by Ponderosa pine forest. Please take some time to explore our site to see if the FireLight fits into your vacation, anniversary, or get-a-way plans. The FireLight is also available for retreats and other special events and with enough notice the entire B&B can be reserved as a vaction rental. Indian Hill Bed and BreakfastIndian 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! Hacienda Del DesiertoHacienda Awards worth noting: Most Privacy, Best Wildlife Viewing, Best Interior Design & Decor, One of Best B & B's in Arizona Enjoy the flavor of a historic Spanish hacienda in a peaceful, secluded desert setting on 16 acres with mountain views attractive to nature lovers and romantics alike. Hike, bird watch, pamper yourselves under the stars in one of our spas, or relax with a good book on one of our patios or porches in a garden environment. Location: Near Saguaro National Park East, just minutes from restaurants and shopping, but a world away from the pressures of everyday life. This adobe Territorial style home is built around a Spanish style courtyard with fountain and flowers. The large back porch has an outdoor living room from which to enjoy the extensive garden. Accommodations: Four spacious luxury accommodations each have, private baths, private entrances, ornate antique heating stoves for cool evening ambiance, and more. Three have kitchenettes. Each accommodation is distinctively decorated, incorporating modern conveniences and comforts with antiques, Mexican folk art, and paintings. From the time you enter our Hacienda, we strive to provide the very best in service and comfort. Visit our website to see pictures and descriptions of each accommodation and our gardens. Wildlife & Gardens: Birders, largely due to our many feeders and garden plants, have identified 51 different types of birds at the Hacienda. Javalina, our wild peccaries, also visit daily. A nature trail on the property has been developed for those guests who are not avid hikers but who want to experience a desert walk. Guests are provided a booklet which identifies many of the native Sonoran desert plants found on the property, identifies the birds found here, and explain the habits of our Javalina. Massage: Call ahead to arrange a luxurious massage. Day trips: can be taken to Nogales, Mexico; Tombstone and Bisbee; Wine Country; Tubac; world renowned birding areas, and Kartchner Caverns. Let us help you plan your time in the area. Tucson attractions: Biosphere II, the Arizona Sonora Desert Museum, Mt. Lemmon, Sabino Canyon, San Xavier del Bac Mission, and a myriad of art galleries and Museums. Desert Dove Bed and BreakfastWelcome 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 Click here for Trip Advisor Reviews Casa Tierra Adobe Bed and Breakfast InnLocation
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.
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