Historic Shankle Ranch in Tubac, AZ | House in Tubac

10.0 (59 Reviews) |   7 Bedrooms  4 Bathrooms  16 Guests
Tubac House | Historic Shankle Ranch in Tubac, AZ

7 Bedroom House in Tubac

The Historic Shankle Ranch, including an airstrip and hanger for their Stearman J-5 and Lockheed Sirus, was built in 1930 by Dutch & Joan Shankle, both prominent national aviators and in the Arizona Aviation Hall of Fame. While the airstrip, hanger, and planes are gone, what remains is a serene, beautiful, gated historic ranch home with gorgeous views of Mt. Wrightston, hiking and birding along the Santa Cruz River, minutes from spas, golf, tennis, and the Historic Village of Tubac, AZ “Where Art & History Meet", and 2021 and 2022 winner of USA Today 10Best "Best Small Town Arts Scene". Tubac offers numerous art galleries, quaint shops, fantastic restaurants, live music, and an opportunity to explore the history of Southern Arizona at the Tubac Presidio State Historic Park and the Tumacacori National Historic Park. Tubac, AZ is truly the greatest hidden gem in the Southwest!
Also on property is the Tubac Treehouse and the Tubac Bunkhouse which is also available for rent.

Historic Shankle Ranch in Tubac, AZ is located in Tubac. Historic Shankle Ranch in Tubac, AZ provides accommodation, featuring TV, Ocean View, Fireplace/Heating, among other amenities. This House features TV, Ocean View, Fireplace/Heating, to make your stay a comfortable one.

Historic Shankle Ranch in Tubac, AZ has 7 Bedrooms , 4 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 16 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 Tubac has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the House in Tubac, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.

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Amenities

Air Conditioner
Parking
Pool
TV
View
Ocean View
Balcony/Terrace
Security/Safety
Sports/Activities
Bedding/Linens
Wellness Facilities
Fireplace/Heating
Entertainment
Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking
Child Friendly
Hot Tub
Internet
Kitchen
Laundry

Facility Overview

Air Conditioner
  • Heating
  • Air conditioning
Bathrooms
  • Towels provided
  • Hair dryer
  • Toilet paper
  • Bathtub or shower
  • 4+ bathrooms
Bedroom
  • Bed sheets provided
  • 7 bedrooms
  • Dining table
  • Living room
  • Dining room
  • Fireplace
Kitchen
  • Stovetop
  • Spices
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Blender
  • Oven
  • Toaster
Laundry
  • Washing machine and dryer
  • Laundry facilities
Ocean view
  • Beach towels
Parking
  • Onsite parking
Pet Friendly
  • No pets allowed
Accessibility
  • Smoke-free property
Activities
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Fitness facilities nearby
  • Hiking nearby
  • Fitness center
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Golf nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Wildlife and game walks nearby
  • Swimming nearby
Entertainment
  • Games
  • Smart TV
  • DVD player
General
  • Unit size: 7000 sq ft (650 sq m)
  • English
  • On the river
  • In the mountains
  • Near a health or beauty spa
  • In a rural location
  • In a village
Guest Services
  • Travel crib
  • Children's dinnerware
  • Children's games
  • Stair gate
  • Highchair
  • Playground
  • Iron/ironing board
Internet
  • Free WiFi
Outdoors
  • Patio
  • Fenced yard
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Barbecue grill
Security/Safety
  • Deadbolt lock
  • Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
Spa
  • Outdoor pool
  • Hot tub

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 contactless check-out available
Child Policy
Children are welcome. note from host: monitor children at all times.
Event Policy
No events allowed
Pet Policy
Pets not allowed
Smoking Policy
Smoking is not permitted

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 long-term renters welcome 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

Reviews

Debra C.
Jul 29, 2025 02:16:48 AM
Review Score:   8
Summary: Very easy check-in and responsive host. great layout for large family in a peaceful area,
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