Old Southwest Luxury & Glamor - Bolsius House | House in Tucson
3 Bedroom House in Old Fort Lowell, Tucson
Discover historic charm at Bolsius House. Originally crafted from Fort Lowell ruins, this 3-bed, 3-bath haven by artist Charles Bolsius boasts scenic Santa Catalina Mountain views. Nestled in Old Fort Lowell Historic District, enjoy a salon-style living room, kitchen, sitting room, dining room, and patios/gardens. Close to dining, shopping, hiking; just 20 mins from Downtown and 6 miles from U of A. Immerse in Tucson's allure, blending history, luxury, and privacy. Your perfect retreat awaits.
Step into luxury and history at Bolsius House, where 150-years of history have been lovingly restored. The combination of modern amenities and heritage set the stage for an unforgettable stay. This unique retreat features a salon-like living room, formal dining, TV room, 3 bedrooms, 3 baths, gourmet kitchen, and enchanting patios. Adorned with regional antiques and 20th-century local art, it's an Old Pueblo gem.
Enjoy modern comforts like high-speed internet, HD TV, and vintage Italian road bikes. Architectural highlights, including a kiva fireplace, wooden ceilings, hand carved door, hand-plastered walls, and polished concrete floors, blend history with connectivity. Immerse yourself in Tucson's past while savoring every contemporary luxury at Bolsius House.
Nestled in the heart of the Old Fort Lowell Historic District, Bolsius House is located on the edge of a mesquite bosque, near the confluence of the Rillito River and Pantano Wash. Amidst scattered mud adobe ruins, ancient mesquite trees, creosote bushes, and captivating views of the Santa Catalina Mountains, it offers a serene retreat.
This property, once an early Hohokam village dating back to the Snaketown phase (C.E. 700-750), transitioned through the Hohokam Classic period (C.E. 1150-1450). In the 1870s, it became part of the US Territorial Fort Lowell. The 1930s-1960s saw it flourish as a hub for a southwestern artist colony, creating a microcosm of the rich cultural tapestry of the Southwest.
The property is located near the intersection Fort Lowell Road and Craycroft Road. The house is set back from the street surrounded by desert vegetation but on the patios the sound of traffic is audible.
There is high speed wireless internet. streaming TV services including Netflix.
Spectacular desert views
Private courtyards
Out door lounge seating and dining area
Three bedrooms with king-size and queen beds with Tuft and Needle Mattresses.
Living room, dining room, library sitting room with with fireplaces
Professional-grade kitchen
Three bathrooms with showers and two clawfoot soaking tubs.
Wi-Fi, TV, sound system, safe.
Central Air-conditioning, heating.
Old Southwest Luxury & Glamor - Bolsius House is located in Old Fort Lowell. Old Southwest Luxury & Glamor - Bolsius House provides accommodation, featuring Sports/Activities, Wellness Facilities, Kitchen, among other amenities. This House features Sports/Activities, Wellness Facilities, Kitchen, to make your stay a comfortable one.
Old Southwest Luxury & Glamor - Bolsius House has 3 Bedrooms , 3 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 Old Fort Lowell has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the House in Old Fort Lowell, 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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Air conditioning
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Heating
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Toilet paper
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Towels provided
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3 bathrooms
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Shampoo
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Hair dryer
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Soap
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Bathtub or shower
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Bed sheets provided
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3 bedrooms
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Dining table
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Dining room
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Fireplace
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Living room
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Ice maker
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Oven
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Refrigerator
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Water dispenser
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Lobster/crab pot
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Dishwasher
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Blender
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Microwave
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Stovetop
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Washing machine and dryer
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Laundry facilities
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Onsite parking
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No pets allowed
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If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
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Stair-free path to entrance
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Cobblestone flooring in public areas
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Area rugs in public areas
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Smooth flooring in public areas
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Upper floors accessible by stairs only
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Gravel flooring in public areas
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Well-lit path to entrance
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No elevators
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Smoke-free property
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Handrails in stairways
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Bicycle on site
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Rock climbing nearby
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Hiking/biking trails nearby
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Mountain biking nearby
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Wildlife and game walks nearby
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Fitness facilities nearby
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Golf nearby
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Basketball nearby
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Cycling nearby
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Tennis on site
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Birdwatching nearby
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Ecotours nearby
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Stereo
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Games
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Music library
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Books
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Smart TV
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At least 80% lighting from LEDs
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Recycling
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Unit size: 3000 sq ft (279 sq m)
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Locally-owned & organized tours & activities
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Local artist showcase
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Local culture & ecosystem education
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Property does not allow children
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English
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Near a zoo
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Near a hospital
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Near a health or beauty spa
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Desk
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Iron/ironing board
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Safe
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Free WiFi, with speed of 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices)
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Outdoor furniture
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Barbecue grill
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Patio
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Garden
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Firepit
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Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
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Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
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First aid kit
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Deadbolt lock
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Fire extinguisher
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 fire extinguisher, 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 this property uses solar energy, plus a grey water recycling system
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