Casa Buena Vida – Vacation Home: Heated Pool + Games + Views | House in Oro Valley
3 Bedroom House in Rancho Vistoso, Oro Valley
“Best Airbnb we’ve ever stayed in!” — Marlene, Feb 2025
“This is going on my list of favorites!” — Jacqueline, May 2025
Whether your goal is to soak up the Arizona sunshine or simply unwind in peace, Casa Buena Vida offers the perfect blend of comfort, fun, and desert beauty.
Our favorite features at Casa Buena Vida:
→ Heated pool with waterfalls and evening lights
→ Peaceful Oro Valley neighborhood at the base of the Catalina Mountains
→ Game-filled living room with Roku TV, console, and board games
→ Foosball table and fitness gear in the garage
→ Fully equipped kitchen with stainless steel appliances and stocked pantry
→ Wi-Fi and dedicated workspace
→ Family-friendly setup with a pack ’n play and convertible twin beds
→ Spacious open layout ideal for relaxing or entertaining
→ Washer & Dryer for guest convenience
Sleeping arrangements:
→ Bedroom #1: King bed with ensuite bathroom (walk-in shower, dual vanities)
→ Bedroom #2: Queen bed and full dresser
→ Bedroom #3: Two twin beds (convertible to king)
The well-equipped kitchen includes:
→ Stainless steel fridge, gas range, oven & dishwasher
→ Ninja Foodi (air fryer + pressure cooker), blender, toaster, mixer
→ Coffee maker & tea kettle with starter supplies
→ Spices, oils, and cooking essentials provided
Outdoor highlights:
→ Heated pool with waterfalls and safety fence
→ BBQ grill, lounge chairs, and shaded seating area
→ Turf games like croquet and mountain views
Perfect for:
Families, couples, or friends looking for a relaxing desert escape — where every detail is designed for comfort, connection, and fun.
Living Room — Relax, Connect & Recharge
Unwind in a bright, comfortable space designed for together time. Stretch out on the reclining sectional, stream shows on the large Roku TV, or wind down by the electric fireplace. Soft throws, accent pillows, and warm lighting make movie nights easy. The open-plan layout flows to the kitchen and dining area, ideal for families and small groups who like to cook, chat, and play together.
Kitchen & Dining — Gather, Cook & Enjoy
The heart of Casa Buena Vida, this bright and modern kitchen is fully equipped for everything from morning coffee to family dinners. Cook with ease using the stainless steel appliances, gas range, and fully stocked pantry with oils, spices, and cooking essentials. The large marble-topped island with bar seating is perfect for casual meals or conversation while cooking. The dining nook is filled with natural light and comfortably seats four for shared meals or game nights.
Bedrooms & Bathrooms — Restful and Well-Appointed
Casa Buena Vida offers three comfortable bedrooms and two modern bathrooms, designed for relaxation and convenience. The primary suite features a king bed, Roku TV, and private ensuite with a walk-in shower and dual vanities. The second bedroom includes a plush queen bed and ample storage, while the third bedroom offers two twin beds that can convert to a king, perfect for kids or friends. Both bathrooms are fresh and fully stocked—one ensuite and one shared with a tub/shower combo—providing everything needed for a comfortable stay.
Game Room & Entertainment — Fun for Everyone
Casa Buena Vida makes it easy to relax and play. The garage features a foosball table and light fitness equipment, while the twin/game room offers vintage board games and a space for family fun. Inside, enjoy a game console and a great selection of board games in the living room. Whether it’s a foosball match, a round of Monopoly, or movie night on the sectional, there’s always something to enjoy—rain or shine.
Backyard & Outdoor Living — Desert Views and Poolside Relaxation
Step outside to your private desert oasis designed for both fun and tranquility. The heated pool features soothing waterfalls and is surrounded by lounge chairs, a shaded seating area, and string lights for a warm evening glow. A removable safety fence ensures peace of mind for families. Grill your favorites on the BBQ, or play a round of croquet on the turf. With mountain views, citrus trees, and a calm desert backdrop, this outdoor space invites relaxation from sunrise to sunset.
Neighborhood — Peaceful Oro Valley Setting
Located in a quiet cul-de-sac at the base of the Catalina Mountains, Casa Buena Vida offers a serene retreat with stunning desert views. Enjoy easy access to hiking trails, golf courses, local shops, and restaurants, all just minutes away. The neighborhood is calm and family-friendly, offering privacy and convenience in one of Oro Valley’s most desirable areas.
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.
✸From October through April the pool can be heated to 85 degrees for a startup fee of $75 plus $50/night plus 14.55% Transaction Privilege Tax
✸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.
✸Oro Valley License: STR00143 | Arizona TPT: 21512735
Casa Buena Vida – Vacation Home: Heated Pool + Games + Views is located in Rancho Vistoso. Casa Buena Vida – Vacation Home: Heated Pool + Games + Views provides accommodation, featuring Pool, Balcony/Terrace, Sports/Activities, among other amenities. This House features Pool, Balcony/Terrace, Sports/Activities, to make your stay a comfortable one.
Casa Buena Vida – Vacation Home: Heated Pool + Games + Views has 3 Bedrooms , 2 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 6 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated House because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this House, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. House has a friendly neighborhood, and the Rancho Vistoso has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the House in Rancho Vistoso, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
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Amenities
Facility Overview
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Heating
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Air conditioning
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Towels provided
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Hair dryer
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Bathtub or shower
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2 bathrooms
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Bed sheets provided
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3 bedrooms
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Dining table
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Living room
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Fireplace
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Dining room
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Refrigerator
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Coffee/tea maker
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Toaster
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Oven
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Microwave
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Stovetop
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Dishwasher
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Cookware/dishes/utensils
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Ice maker
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Laundry facilities
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Washing machine and dryer
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Onsite parking options include a garage
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Car required
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Onsite parking
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No pets allowed
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Smoke-free property
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Casino nearby
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Fitness center
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Swimming nearby
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Water park
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Golf nearby
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Wildlife and game walks nearby
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Hiking nearby
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Mountain biking nearby
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Cycling nearby
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Winery tours nearby
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Fitness facilities nearby
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Birdwatching nearby
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Games
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Arcade/game room
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Books
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Foosball table
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Video library
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Video games
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Smart TV
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DVD player
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English
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Near a zoo
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Near a hospital
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Desk chair
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Desk
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Children's books
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Travel crib
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Playground
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Children's toys
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Children's dinnerware
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Iron/ironing board
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Free WiFi, with speed of 250+ Mbps (good for 3–5 people or up to 10 devices)
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Patio
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Fenced yard
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Barbecue grill
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Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
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Deadbolt lock
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First aid kit
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Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
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Heated pool
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Private pool
Policies
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 host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited safety features at this property include a first aid kit and a deadbolt lock special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed 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
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