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Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 61250 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Air conditioning
  • Outdoor Space
  • Barbecue grill

Explore the area

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Albuquerque, NM
  • Place, Foothills Trails
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • Place, Arroyo del Oso Golf Course
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • Place, Sandia Foothills Open Space
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • Airport, Albuquerque, NM (ABQ-Albuquerque Intl. Sunport)
    ‪25 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Albuquerque

Located in Northeast Heights, this vacation home is within a few miles (5 km) of sights such as Arroyo del Oso Golf Course and Sandia Foothills Open Space. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a fireplace, and a patio.
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What's nearby

  • Foothills Trails - 8 min drive - 3.3 miles
  • Arroyo del Oso Golf Course - 8 min drive - 3.1 miles
  • Sandia Foothills Open Space - 8 min drive - 2.6 miles
  • Cliff's Amusement Park - 11 min drive - 4.2 miles
  • Hinkle Family Fun Center - 11 min drive - 5.4 miles

Getting around

  • Alvarado Transportation Center - 20 min drive
  • Albuquerque International Sunport (ABQ) - 22 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Domino's Pizza - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Golden Pride - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Dion's Pizza - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪Marble Heights Brewery & Tap Room - ‬3 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Great hiking trails. Minutes from great restaurants. Private outdoor space!

The Turtle House is located in the beautiful foothills of the Sandia Mountains. It is a 3-bedroom, 2-bath, single-story, 1250 sq ft home. The relaxing outdoor space is a private retreat following a busy day of sight-seeing, hiking, or visiting art galleries in the area. The house is fully equipped with all the amenities for a comfortable stay. Whether your choice is to relax and enjoy a movie, sit by the kiva fireplace, or prepare a homemade dinner, the Turtle House has all of the comforts of home. We have taken great measures to make sure you are comfortable! The beds are equipped with top-quality bedding for a great night's rest so you can wake up ready to enjoy all the wonderful sights, sounds, and smells the Land of Enchantment has to offer. The Turtle House is conveniently located near many great hiking and mountain biking trails. It is also less than 15 minutes from Sandia Peak Aerial Tramway, Sandia Resort and Casino, great golf courses, plus lots more! We are proud to be a "Super Host" on Airbnb and "Premier Partner" on VRBO. Book with Confidence!
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen, 2 bathrooms, and a patio. There's space to spread out with 3 bedrooms and a dining area. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a fireplace, and a fenced private yard.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Car recommended
  • Onsite parking options include a garage

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Ice maker
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Bathtub
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace
  • Living room
  • Separate dining area

Entertainment

  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Fenced yard
  • Garden
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Designated smoking areas
  • Note from host: Smoking permitted outside property, receptacle pro

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • Near a hospital

Things to do

  • Casino nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Garden
  • Unit size: 1,250 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Rules

A refundable Security Deposit hold of up to $300 is required before check-in and is automatically released 7 days after checkout.
Guests are required to sign a Rental Agreement to make a reservation.

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Children and extra beds

Children allowed: ages 0-17

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking allowed: in designated areas
Smoking permitted outside property, receptacle pro

Important information

You need to know

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
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
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
  • Check-in: 4:00 PM
  • Check-out: 10:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 21

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector.

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Frequently asked questions

What is there to do around this vacation home?

This vacation home is situated in Northeast Heights, close to ABQ Uptown, Sandia Casino, and Balloon Fiesta Park. You'll also find Cliff's Amusement Park and Coronado Center within a short drive.

Is parking available on site at Great hiking trails. Minutes from great restaurants. Private outdoor space!?

Yes, there is a garage.

Is this vacation home next to a casino?

No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at this vacation home?

No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home.

What will couples enjoy most about a stay at Great hiking trails. Minutes from great restaurants. Private outdoor space!?

Amenities that appeal to couples at this vacation home include a fireplace, a smart TV, and a kitchen.

Does Great hiking trails. Minutes from great restaurants. Private outdoor space! have a hot tub?

No, this vacation home doesn't have a spa tub.

Does this vacation home provide breakfast?

No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.

Will this vacation home allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at this vacation home.

Does Great hiking trails. Minutes from great restaurants. Private outdoor space! have connecting rooms available?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this vacation home.

What is the closest airport to this vacation home?

The closest major airport to this vacation home is Albuquerque International Sunport (ABQ), which is 14.4 mi away (22 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Great hiking trails. Minutes from great restaurants. Private outdoor space!?

Yes, every house at Great hiking trails. Minutes from great restaurants. Private outdoor space! comes with a patio and some offer mountain views.

Great hiking trails. Minutes from great restaurants. Private outdoor space! Reviews

Reviews

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Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 107 out of 111 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 4 out of 111 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 111 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 111 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 111 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Gretchen H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Lovely stay

Great place to stay while visiting Albuquerque!
Stayed 3 nights in May 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Lynn R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Quiet comfortable house in a great location. The yard is beautiful and can be enjoyed even during cold weather by looking through the large windows/doors. I’d definitely book again.
Stayed 6 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Diane W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful and well maintained property in a great and quiet location! We really enjoyed our stay and the hummingbird that visited us each morning on the amazing patio. It was the perfect property for us!
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Sherry W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The house was very nice and suited our needs. The yard was well kept.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Joe K.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great house

We loved this house. Perfect for our family's visit to Albuquerque.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jeff S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Turtle House Was GREAT

Very clean, compfy beds, and good proximity to restaurants and grocery stores. We loved the back porch area! Highly recommend.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Meghan P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The host was very communicative and willing to work with me when I needed an earlier check in time on short notice which was much appreciated. The house was clean and the beds were very comfortable.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

sheila r.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Eloy’s communication exceeded our expectations from my first questions before booking all the way through our stay. He anticipated our needs, answered everything promptly, and was very accommodating. I would definitely recommend staying at Turtle House.
Stayed 5 nights in Nov 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Sue G.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

A beautiful place to stay

We had a wonderful time at the property. The house was very clean and well equipped, the yard was well kept and charming and location perfect!
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Nora N.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Comfortable house and lovely courtyard. Very convenient for the Sandia Tram and the Elena Gallegos Open Space park. We appreciated the amenities provided and the opportunity for early check in, late check out. Quiet location.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Rajib G.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Albuquerque Spring Break

Great property close to everything. Loved the backyard and the short walk to the park near by.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Austin B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great home in a nice area!

We had a great experience staying here! Eloy made the check-in process extremely easy for us, the house is very nice, beautiful yard where you can relax, nice/safe area of town, and close to a lot of hikes! I would highly recommend staying at this home.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

sandra t.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Turtle house

Turtle house is beautiful. Very safe and comfortable stay.
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Patrick L.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Terrific property. Beautiful house, tastefully decorated. Very nice yard.
Stayed 15 nights in May 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Nick L.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great property

This property was a nice as the pictures, which doesn't always happen. It was nicely appointed in its decor inside and outside. We would definitely stay there again.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Mary Q.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Golf weekend

Turtle house had everything we needed for a long weekend. We enjoyed the comfy beds, nice kitchen and cozy outdoor space!
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Georgia S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Turtle house is a slam dunk for our next stay in Albuquerque!

Six family members visited Albuquerque for a family reunion and stayed several days very comfortably at Turtlehouse. We found it clean, full of amenities, a convenient/safe location and has a responsive manager.
Stayed 9 nights in Jun 2022
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Norma V.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Easy living

Great location, warm house. Site manager was easy to work with.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Nikki M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great experience

This was a perfect home to stay in while visiting Albuquerque. The home was very clean and well organized. Enjoyed they stay!
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2022
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Christopher J.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great house and location

So glad we stayed at Turtle house during the ballon fiesta and eclipse. Kitchen is well appointed, clean rooms, and nice garage if you have a rental car. Would highly recommend as the property management was very accommodating with our family!
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Trent A.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

All American futurity stay

Location was great and very convenient to shopping and restaurants. House looks just like the pictures very quiet neat and clean . Highly recommend
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024
Verified review

8/10 Good

Micaela A.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
Fine house, very clean, well equipped and very quiet. The beds and pillows were not the most comfortable.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Cute house with great backyard

The house was perfect for our stay in Albuquerque while we went on several winter birding excursions. The location was convenient to many hiking trails. We loved the backyard landscaping and the house was outfitted with everything we needed.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Meg C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great place

This was a great little house! The ability to use the garage made it feel like home (and kept the car cool!). The location is perfect, very close to trails and the Sandia peak while also being near enough to shopping that nothing felt inconvenient. We would definitely stay here again if we come back to Albuquerque!
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Ariana R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

I had the little ones with me and it was suitable

Vacationing with kids is a handful but we made it happen and enjoyed the home. Thank you
Stayed 4 nights in May 2025