Birders Vista Bed and Breakfast is a quiet, country retreat with wonderful views of the Huachuca and Mule mountains with a beautiful backyard garden and plenty of birds. It is a stucco home at an elevation of 4500 feet, on 4 acres, with reading library of 1500 books, cozy living room with fireplace, stereo, wireless high speed internet access, TV, VCR, DVD and telescope for guests.
Birders Vista is located only ten minutes away from the Ramsey Canyon Nature Preserve and the San Pedro Riparian Area, central to internationally recognized key birding areas. We are located eighty miles southeast of Tucson, Arizona.
In season, you will find fresh flowers in your room and enjoy fresh fruit from the orchard on the north side of the house. Enjoy breads made from our pears, apricots, plums and apples. We have fresh pears in September and October. We also make our own organic plum jams and organic apricot preserves.
Sit on the veranda or under the pergola in the backyard garden and enjoy the birds watching you as they come to feed. We have around 30 species of birds on our four acres at any given time.
Birders Vista Bed and Breakfast is an easy drive from Southern Arizona’s best scenic attractions:
- Kartchner Caverns State Park, rated as one of the top 10 caverns available to the public in the world.
- Only ten minutes away from Ramsey Canyon Nature Preserve or San Pedro Riparian Area, central to internationally recognized key birding areas.
- Enjoy hiking or mountain biking in the Huachucas, only 10 minutes away. There are numerous trails for short hikes or all day ones for the outdoor person.
- Arizona Folklore Preserve with Dolan Ellis, Arizona's Official State Balladeer.
- Bisbee with its quaint narrow street architecture in the old section and the open pit Queen Mine.
- Tombstone - "The Town Too Tough To Die" - and its surrounding ghost towns.
- Wineries in Elgin and Sonoita with wine tasting and festivals during the year.
- Golfing at Turquoise Valley Golf Course.
- Astronomy at numerous observatories in the area.
- Historical Museums - Fort Huachuca Museum, Bisbee Mining and Historical Museum, and Muheim House.
- Coronado National Memorial - Historical site about the first exploration of the American Southwest in 1540.