10/10 Excellent
Lawrence J., AURORA, CO
Oct 15, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness
Quick family getaway
Lawrence J.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2023
Entire home
Historic, mid-century retreat w/backyard oasis. 15 Min to Balloon Fiesta Park
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Entire home
3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 72413 sq ft
Popular amenities
- Dryer
- Fireplace
- Barbecue grill
- Washer
- Kitchen
Explore the area
Albuquerque, NM
- University of New Mexico2 min walk
- University of New Mexico Hospital9 min walk
- Albuquerque Convention Center3 min drive
- Albuquerque, NM (ABQ-Albuquerque Intl. Sunport)7 min drive
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About the neighborhood
Albuquerque
Located in Spruce Park within a 5-minute walk of University of New Mexico, this vacation home is within a 15-minute stroll of Maxwell Museum of Anthropology. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a fireplace, and a patio.
What's nearby
- University of New Mexico - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
- University of New Mexico Hospital - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
- Albuquerque Convention Center - 3 min drive - 1.4 miles
- ABQ BioPark Zoo - 5 min drive - 2.4 miles
- Old Town Plaza - 6 min drive - 2.8 miles
Getting around
- Alvarado Transportation Center - 8 min drive
- Albuquerque International Sunport (ABQ) - 12 min drive
Restaurants
- Golden Pride - 6 min walk
- McDonald's - 15 min walk
- Wendy's - 12 min walk
- 66 Diner - 13 min walk
- Cheba Hut - 16 min walk
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Historic, mid-century retreat w/backyard oasis. 15 Min to Balloon Fiesta Park
Balloon Fiesta 2024 Accommodations in Albuquerque: Spacious, Dog-Friendly Home with Historic Charm
Looking for the perfect place to stay during the Balloon Fiesta 2024 in Albuquerque? This spacious and dog-friendly 2,400 sq. ft. split-level home is the ideal choice for families or couples traveling together. Nestled in the Sigma Chi Road Historic District, one of New Mexico's only preserved mid-century neighborhoods, this home offers comfort, charm, and proximity to all the excitement.
Key Features:
Dog-Friendly: Bring your furry friends along to enjoy the park-like fenced backyard, complete with a 100-year-old chimenea, perfect for cozy evenings.
Recently Renovated: The basement boasts a half bath, offering extra space and convenience.
Incredible Charm: Full of original period details, this home features a master bedroom and bath on the main level, with two additional bedrooms and a full bath just 7 steps up.
Comfort & Space: With a light-filled front living room and a large family room featuring a fireplace, it’s perfect for gathering. The covered back patio opens to an expansive English garden-style yard, rare in Albuquerque, with a high-end gas grill for outdoor dining.
Modern Amenities: Enjoy super-fast Wi-Fi (700 Mbps) and three smart TVs (75", 55", and 50") with all streaming services included.
Prime Location:
Balloon Fiesta Park: Just 7.1 miles away (15-minute Lyft/Uber ride), making it easy to enjoy all the festivities.
Central Albuquerque: Be near the University of New Mexico (steps away), Nob Hill’s trendy restaurants and shops (1 mile), and Old Town’s historic charm (2.5 miles).
Convenient Access: Only 2.8 miles from Albuquerque International Sunport Airport, with major attractions like Tingley Coliseum and UNM Hospital close by.
Book your stay in this charming, comfortable home and experience the best of Albuquerque during Balloon Fiesta 2024!
Looking for the perfect place to stay during the Balloon Fiesta 2024 in Albuquerque? This spacious and dog-friendly 2,400 sq. ft. split-level home is the ideal choice for families or couples traveling together. Nestled in the Sigma Chi Road Historic District, one of New Mexico's only preserved mid-century neighborhoods, this home offers comfort, charm, and proximity to all the excitement.
Key Features:
Dog-Friendly: Bring your furry friends along to enjoy the park-like fenced backyard, complete with a 100-year-old chimenea, perfect for cozy evenings.
Recently Renovated: The basement boasts a half bath, offering extra space and convenience.
Incredible Charm: Full of original period details, this home features a master bedroom and bath on the main level, with two additional bedrooms and a full bath just 7 steps up.
Comfort & Space: With a light-filled front living room and a large family room featuring a fireplace, it’s perfect for gathering. The covered back patio opens to an expansive English garden-style yard, rare in Albuquerque, with a high-end gas grill for outdoor dining.
Modern Amenities: Enjoy super-fast Wi-Fi (700 Mbps) and three smart TVs (75", 55", and 50") with all streaming services included.
Prime Location:
Balloon Fiesta Park: Just 7.1 miles away (15-minute Lyft/Uber ride), making it easy to enjoy all the festivities.
Central Albuquerque: Be near the University of New Mexico (steps away), Nob Hill’s trendy restaurants and shops (1 mile), and Old Town’s historic charm (2.5 miles).
Convenient Access: Only 2.8 miles from Albuquerque International Sunport Airport, with major attractions like Tingley Coliseum and UNM Hospital close by.
Book your stay in this charming, comfortable home and experience the best of Albuquerque during Balloon Fiesta 2024!
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. Guests can enjoy a Smart TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a fireplace, and a coffee maker.
Property manager
Heather Randolph
Languages
English, Spanish
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Property amenities
Ski
- Close to skiing
- Snowboarding nearby
Pool/Spa
- Hot tub
Internet
- Available in the house: Free WiFi
Parking and transportation
- Parking on site
Kitchen
- Blender
- Coffee grinder
- Coffee/tea maker
- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Dishwasher
- Electric kettle
- Microwave
- Oven
- Paper towels
- Refrigerator
- Spices
- Stovetop
- Toaster
Dining
- Dining table
Bedrooms
- 3 bedrooms
- Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
- 2 bathrooms
- Bathtub or shower
- Hair dryer
- Shampoo
- Shower
- Soap
- Toilet paper
- Towels provided
Living spaces
- Dining table
- Fireplace
- Living room
- Separate dining area
Entertainment
- Books
- Games
- Smart TV with cable/satellite channels
- Stereo
Outdoor areas
- Barbecue grill
- Garden
- Outdoor furniture
- Patio
Laundry
- Laundry facilities
- Washing machine
Work spaces
- Computer monitor
- Desk
- Desk chair
- Printer
Comfort
- Air conditioning
- Heating
Pets
- Pet friendly
- Welcoming dogs only
- One pet total (up to 50 lbs per pet)
Suitability/Accessibility
- Smoking not allowed
Location highlights
- In the city center
- Near a health/beauty spa
- Near a hospital
- Near a zoo
Things to do
- Bicycles
- Birdwatching nearby
- Casino nearby
- Golfing nearby
- Hiking/biking trails nearby
- Horseback riding nearby
- Mountain biking nearby
- Swimming nearby
- Wildlife walks nearby
Safety features
- Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
- Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)
General
- Bicycles
- Garden
- Unit size: 2,413 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 25
Check-out
Check-out before 12:00 PM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Pets
- This property welcomes pets
- Dogs only
- 1 total (50 lbs is the maximum weight per pet)
- Service animals exempt from fees
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 not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
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: 3:00 PM
- Check-out: 12:00 PM
- Minimum check-in age: 25
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
- This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business.
- 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.
Frequently asked questions
What can I see around this vacation home?
This vacation home is situated in Spruce Park within a short 12-minute walk of UNM North Golf Course and also 9 minutes on foot from Maxwell Museum of Anthropology. You'll also find University of New Mexico Campus Observatory and University of New Mexico Art Museum less than a mile away.
Is there parking available at this vacation home?
No, there isn't parking available at the vacation home.
Is this vacation home associated with a casino?
No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.
Will I find an indoor pool at this vacation home?
No, this vacation home doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is a hot tub.
What do couples enjoy most about Historic, mid-century retreat w/backyard oasis. 15 Min to Balloon Fiesta Park?
Amenities that appeal to couples at this vacation home include a fireplace, a kitchen, and a smart TV.
Are there hot tubs at Historic, mid-century retreat w/backyard oasis. 15 Min to Balloon Fiesta Park?
Yes, this vacation home has 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 for free?
Although dogs can't stay for free, they are welcome at this vacation home.
Does this vacation home have connecting rooms?
No, this vacation home doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.
How close is the airport from this vacation home?
The closest major airport to this vacation home is Albuquerque International Sunport (ABQ), which is 5.1 mi away (12 minutes by car).
Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Historic, mid-century retreat w/backyard oasis. 15 Min to Balloon Fiesta Park?
Yes, every accommodation at Historic, mid-century retreat w/backyard oasis. 15 Min to Balloon Fiesta Park comes with a deck with some featuring mountain views.
Historic, mid-century retreat w/backyard oasis. 15 Min to Balloon Fiesta Park Reviews
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Cleanliness
Reviews
10/10 Excellent
Amy C.
Oct 10, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness
Lovely home and great location.
Staying near friends to ride the Santa Fe gourmet. Perfect for a ten mile bike ride to the Balloon Fest. The house was lovely. The backyard was wonderful for relaxing in and our hosts were very welcoming and accommodating.
Amy C.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2023