Consider a stay at Southwestern Retreat w/ Hot Tub & Pool Table and take advantage of a firepit, a garden and laundry facilities. For some rest and relaxation, visit the hot tub. Guests can connect to in-room WiFi.
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9.29.2 out of 10
Wonderful
Entire home
3 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 8255 sq m
Popular amenities
Hot tub
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Pet-friendly
Air-conditioning
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About this property
Southwestern Retreat w/ Hot Tub & Pool Table
Summary:
Desert Hills is a stylish three-bedroom Southwestern retreat near Balloon Fiesta Park. The two-level home sleeps up to 8 guests and features a hot tub, billiard table, loft office with bunk beds, gourmet kitchen, fireplace, fenced backyard, two fire pits, Smart TVs, high-speed Wi-Fi, central heating and air conditioning, and convenient access to I-25, hiking, dining, and Albuquerque attractions.
The Space:
Desert Hills combines Pueblo-inspired character with modern comfort in Albuquerque’s Desert Ridge Trails community. The open living, dining, and kitchen area creates an inviting setting for families, groups, business travelers, and extended stays.
The main living room includes comfortable seating, a gas fireplace, large Smart TV, billiard table, direct backyard access, and games such as Jenga, dominoes, checkers, chess, and Taboo.
KITCHEN AND DINING
The gourmet kitchen includes granite countertops, breakfast-bar seating, a dining table for 6, full-size oven, gas cooktop, refrigerator with filtered water and ice maker, microwave, Nespresso machine, toaster, air fryer, rotisserie, rice cooker, slow cooker, waffle iron, blender, cookware, serving dishes, utensils, spices, plates, glasses, and dining essentials.
PRIMARY BEDROOM, LOWER LEVEL
California king bed, Smart TV, sitting area, ceiling fan, backyard access, and walk-in closet. The en suite bathroom includes a double vanity, walk-in shower, separate bathtub, towels, hair dryer, soap, shampoo, and conditioner.
SECOND BEDROOM, UPPER LEVEL
Queen bed, television with local channels, built-in wardrobe, desk and chair, and ceiling fan. A nearby guest bathroom includes a double vanity.
THIRD BEDROOM, UPPER LEVEL
Full-size bed, Smart TV, built-in wardrobe, lounge seating, and ceiling fan. A nearby guest bathroom includes a double vanity.
LOFT OFFICE
The open loft includes a large desk and chair plus a bunk bed that sleeps 2. The loft does not have a door.
BACKYARD
The fully fenced backyard includes a patio, outdoor seating, grill, open-air gazebo, gas fire pit with four chairs, an in-ground fire pit with stone benches, and a hot tub. These outdoor spaces are intended for quiet relaxation and must be used responsibly.
Additional amenities include central heating and air conditioning, full-size laundry, high-speed Wi-Fi, family games, free onsite parking, smoke and carbon monoxide detectors, and a fire extinguisher.
Guest Access:
Guests may access the home, fenced backyard, hot tub, patio, grill, fire pits, laundry, driveway, and available garage parking.
One garage bay is enclosed and unavailable. Two locked interior closets are also reserved for owner or cleaning supplies.
Optional hot-tub heating is available for $100 per week.
A maximum of 2 approved dogs, each weighing 40 pounds or less, is permitted. The pet fee is $250 per dog. No cats or other animal types are allowed, except as required by applicable law. Pets must be disclosed and approved before check-in and kept off furniture.
The Neighborhood:
The home is in Northeast Albuquerque’s Desert Ridge Trails community, approximately one mile from I-25 and less than 2 miles from Balloon Fiesta Park. Nearby destinations include Sandia Peak Tramway, Sandia Resort and Casino, North Domingo Baca Park, Tin Can Alley, Cibola National Forest trails, restaurants, breweries, grocery stores, museums, golf courses, and shopping.
The area provides convenient access to hiking, mountain biking, skiing, sightseeing, and the annual Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta.
Getting Around:
A vehicle is recommended. Most Albuquerque destinations are within an approximately 20-minute drive, depending on traffic. Uber, Lyft, bicycles, and public transportation may also be available. Albuquerque International Sunport is approximately 18 minutes away.
Other Things to Note:
BOOKING REQUIREMENTS
The Irvie Homes Terms and Conditions agreement and guest verification must be completed within 24 hours after reservation confirmation or before check-in, whichever occurs first.
The primary guest must be at least 25 years old, reside more than 50 miles from the property unless approved in writing, and provide a government-issued photo ID when requested.
ACCIDENTAL DAMAGE PROTECTION
Each stay includes up to $3,000 in accidental damage protection, subject to program terms and claim approval.
Covered items may include accidental damage to furniture, fixtures, and appliances.
Coverage does not include smoking damage, intentional damage, pet damage, landscaping damage, house-rule violations, losses above the limit, gross negligence, criminal acts, motor vehicles, aircraft, watercraft, guest belongings, credit cards, money, firearms, precious metals, business property, or electronic data.
Guests remain responsible for damage that is excluded, denied, or exceeds the protection limit.
OCCUPANCY, PARKING, AND LAUNDRY
Maximum occupancy is 8 guests. Parking is available in the driveway and available portion of the two-car garage. A full-size washer and dryer are available.
PETS
A maximum of 2 approved dogs, each weighing 40 pounds or less, is permitted. The fee is $250 per dog. Dogs must be disclosed before check-in and kept off furniture. Cats and other animals are not permitted, except as required by applicable law.
HOUSE RULES
Quiet hours are 10:00 p.m. to 7:00 a.m.
No smoking, vaping, cannabis use, illegal drugs, or unlawful activity anywhere on the property.
No parties, events, unauthorized gatherings, fireworks, confetti, silly string, or bubbles.
Do not move furniture or appliances.
Lock all doors and windows whenever leaving the home.
Report damage, leaks, safety concerns, or equipment problems immediately.
Reservations longer than 30 days may require a security deposit, background screening, credit review, and recurring cleaning service.
Lost or unreturned keys may result in a $100 replacement fee.
Police involvement, serious disturbances, or material rule violations may result in termination without refund, subject to the booking terms and applicable law.
HOT-TUB RULES
Use the hot tub at your own risk. No lifeguard is provided.
Children must be directly supervised by an adult at all times.
No diving, running, rough play, or unsafe behavior.
No glass, food, drinks, alcohol, tobacco, cannabis, illegal drugs, pets, or foreign substances in or around the hot tub.
Keep the water level approximately halfway up the skimmer and contact the host if it appears low.
Do not add chemicals, soaps, oils, bath products, or other substances.
Contamination or misuse requiring draining, cleaning, chemical correction, repair, or service may result in additional charges.
Follow all posted instructions and secure the cover when the hot tub is not in use.
FIREPLACE AND FIRE-PIT SAFETY
Use fireplaces and fire pits only as intended and never leave a flame unattended. Keep children away from fire and hot surfaces. Do not use during high winds or local fire restrictions. Extinguish fires completely after use and follow all posted instructions.
SECURITY DEVICES
For safety and property protection, exterior cameras monitor the north and south sides of the front exterior, and a Ring doorbell may be present. A NoiseAware device or similar noise-monitoring system may also be used. There are no cameras inside the home. Noise-monitoring devices do not record conversations.
ASSUMPTION OF RISK
The hot tub, billiard table, bunk beds, fireplaces, fire pits, grill, stairs, patio, and other recreational amenities involve ordinary risks. Guests must use them responsibly, follow instructions, exercise reasonable care, and supervise all members of their party, especially children.
Interaction with Guests:
Irvie Homes is available for reservation questions and support before and during your stay. You also will have Kimberly as a dedicated home host you may contact during your stay.
Property amenities
Pool/Spa
Hot tub
Internet
Available in the house: WiFi
Parking and transport
Parking on site
Kitchen
Blender
Coffee/tea maker
Cookware, dishware, and utensils
Dishwasher
Hob
Microwave
Oven
Refrigerator
Toaster
Dining
Dining table
Bedrooms
3 bedrooms
Bathroom
3 bathrooms
Bathtub
Hair dryer
Shampoo
Shower
Soap
Towels provided
Living spaces
Dining table
Fireplace
Entertainment
TV with cable/satellite channels
Outdoor areas
Balcony
Barbecue grill
Fenced yard
Firepit
Fully-fenced
Garden
Picnic area
Laundry
Laundry facilities
Washing machine
Work spaces
Desk
Office
Comfort
Air conditioning
Heating
Pets
Pet friendly
Suitability/Accessibility
Smoke-free property
Services and conveniences
Iron/ironing board
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)
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
• Guests must verify within 24hrs, live 50+ miles away, and be 25+ to book. No parties, smoking, or illegal substance use on the property.
• Guest ...
Pets
Pets are allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Note from host: Charge may apply
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
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
This property accepts cash
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
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
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.
About the area
Northeast Heights, a neighbourhood in Albuquerque, is home to this holiday home. ABQ Uptown and Coronado Center are worth checking out if shopping is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Balloon Fiesta Park and Rio Grande Nature Center State Park. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's going on at Jerry Cline Tennis Center, or consider a night out at Santa Ana Star Center. Visit our Albuquerque travel guide
Is Southwestern Retreat w/ Hot Tub & Pool Table pet-friendly?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property.
How much is parking at Southwestern Retreat w/ Hot Tub & Pool Table?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Southwestern Retreat w/ Hot Tub & Pool Table?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Southwestern Retreat w/ Hot Tub & Pool Table?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Southwestern Retreat w/ Hot Tub & Pool Table located?
Located in Northeast Heights, this holiday home is 1.9 mi (3.1 km) from Gruet Winery and 2.6 mi (4.2 km) from Balloon Fiesta Park. University of Phoenix and Sandia Casino are also within 3 miles (5 km).
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