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+ Bedroom 1; King bed, includes closet and makeup/desk area + Bedroom 2: Queen bed, includes closet, makeup/desk area + Converted Den/Bedroom 3: Queen bed, gas fireplace, ensuite 1/2 bath + Large Dining room table seats 6 for eating or a work area
+ Toddler pack and play + Toddler booster seat + Smart TV
Previous Guests have called it a "Fortress of Safety" in the Nob Hill Area. Convenient keyless entry Complementary WiFi Complementary Kurig and Regualr Coffee bar w/ Snacks Refrigerated air conditioning
* 5 min walk to most Nob hill restaurants and shops * 6 min drive to Isleta Amphitheater Concert Venue * 18 minutes to Balloon Fiesta Park or 9 min to Park and Ride * 5 min drive to Lobo/UNM basketball, tennis, basketball, football stadiums, Isotopes baseball, United Soccer Fields * 2 min drive to Zoo, Bio park, Aquarium * 4 min UNM Popejoy theatre & UNM ( walk or drive ) * 9 min Kimo Theatre & Downtown * 9 min to Old Town * 24 min to Sandia Mountain Tram * 9 min to Coronado or Uptown Mall & theaters * 2 minutes to Scalo restaurant (walkable) * 6 min Presbyterian Hospital * 7 min to UNM Hospital * 1 hr and 5 min to Santa Fe * 8 min to Albuquerque Airport * 17 min to Sandia Casino
Discover the ultimate Nob Hill location, rated a Walkers’ Paradise at 93/100 by Zillow! Just steps from the vibrant Nob Hill district and iconic Route 66, this gated historical adobe-style property blends character, charm, and modern comfort.
Enjoy secure parking in a spacious 90-ft private driveway (fits up to three cars), cozy beds, an inviting outdoor kiva fire pit, and a relaxing hot tub. Immerse yourself in the neighborhood’s vibrancy, with restaurants, bars, shopping, and family-friendly entertainment just 100 yards away. A short drive will take you to UNM, sports arenas, the zoo, hospitals, and Old Town.
Whether you’re planning a family getaway, a quiet staycation, visiting loved ones, or traveling for business or healthcare, this comfortable and well-appointed property is perfect for any occasion.
We pride ourselves on exceptional hospitality—please take a moment to read our glowing reviews! We look forward to making your stay amazing.
FAQs
** As with many urban cities, Albuquerque is experiencing an increase in the un-homed population and on occasion you may see them when drive away from the neighborhood toward Central Ave. The property is in a well established neighborhood with a wide range families who have lived in the area for years, medical staff, professors and UNM Students, and many happy dog walkers who enjoy walking. There is a church close by, as well as a private and public school. Just down the way. Please consider this information when booking so that it does not negativity effect your experience or location review.
** We highly recommend using travel insurance through and reviewing our cancellation policies before booking.
** Please note that third party bookings are prohibited. If you are planning on booking on behalf of a family member or co-worker, please share this link so that they can book themselves. This is to maintain trust an transparency within the VRBO community.
** Permit # 379410
** No cats
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Pets allowed: dogs less than 23 kg per pet (limit one pet total)
Non compliance will result in a negative review.
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Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Check-out instructions
The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights, lock the doors and return the keys
Return any furnishings and items to original spots.
Don’t worry about making the beds! We will take care of it! Towels can be piled in the bathroom or laundry room.
Please wash any used dishes and kitchen items. You can leave them on the provided drying area on the kitchen counter to dry- no need to put them away. Please dispose of all trash to the outside trash.
Don’t forget to leave the key to the driveway lock on the hook by the front door if you used it! Please close the gate before you drive away. The is a replacement charge of $25 if it is misplaced.
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
No smoking, see guest book for all rules and details on smoking areas. Guest could be charged an additional fee of at least $200 for smoke damage.
Quite hours are from 10 pm to 7 am. No parties.
Only listed guests on overnight.
Important information
You need to know
Property # 3205997vb
This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking.
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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Long-term renters welcome
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, a first aid kit and a deadlock
About the area
Albuquerque
Located in Nob Hill, a neighbourhood in Albuquerque, this holiday home is near a water park. The Whittlesey House and Sunshine Theater are local landmarks, and some of the area's attractions include ABQ BioPark Zoo and Popejoy Hall. Travelling with kids? Consider Expo New Mexico and University of New Mexico Campus Observatory. Relax and indulge in the area's winery tours and health/beauty spas, or seek out an adventure with hiking/biking trails and ecotours nearby.
University of New Mexico Campus Observatory - 4 min drive - 1.9 km
Popejoy Hall - 4 min drive - 1.9 km
Duck Pond at UNM - 4 min drive - 1.9 km
Getting around
Alvarado Transportation Center - 10 min drive
Albuquerque International Sunport (ABQ) - 11 min drive
Restaurants
Sidewinders - 7 min walk
High and Dry Brewing - 16 min walk
Taco Bell - 14 min walk
Panera Bread - 14 min walk
The Shop Breakfast and Lunch - 14 min walk
Frequently asked questions
Is Hot Tub+Fire Pit+Gated Property+Walkers Paradise pet-friendly?
Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 1 total) with a maximum weight of up to 23 kg per pet.
How much does it cost to stay at Hot Tub+Fire Pit+Gated Property+Walkers Paradise?
As of 21 Aug 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hot Tub+Fire Pit+Gated Property+Walkers Paradise on 31 Aug 2026 start from £577, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
How much is parking at Hot Tub+Fire Pit+Gated Property+Walkers Paradise?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Hot Tub+Fire Pit+Gated Property+Walkers Paradise?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Hot Tub+Fire Pit+Gated Property+Walkers Paradise?
Checkout is at 11:00 AM.
Where is Hot Tub+Fire Pit+Gated Property+Walkers Paradise located?
This family-friendly Albuquerque holiday home is located in Nob Hill, within 1 mi (2 km) of University of New Mexico, Popejoy Hall and University of New Mexico Hospital. University of New Mexico Campus Observatory and Duck Pond at UNM are also within 2 miles (3 km).
About the host
Hosted by Stefanie C Poulin
We are so glad you are here! We love New Mexico and have raised our family here! I am a Health Coach and Steve and his family have owned Poulin Remodeling and Poulin Solar Pro for over 35 years. It is our passion to make homes comfortable and beautiful. We clean, own and maintain this property ourselves to ensure you have a wonderful stay! We can also connect you with any trusted business needs you may have while you are here. Enjoy our home.
Why they chose this property
Casa Sunshine was built in 1940 and has many original features, including kitchen cabinets. The property is completely enclosed with high walls in the back yard and an adobe wall in the front yard. Our 90-foot driveway is also gated and can be locked with a padlock. Enjoy our large backyard and outdoor working kiva wood-burning fireplace, BBQ, rock, and flower gardens. Our guests are treated like family and we do all was can to create an experience that keeps you coming back over and over.
What makes this property unique
Albuquerque's Nob Hill area is on buzzing Central Avenue, a stretch of the iconic Route 66 packed with brewpubs, taquerias, lounges, and pizzerias. Local dance clubs, quirky clothing boutiques, and antique stores dot the area. Visit galleries and family-friendly businesses too. At Casa Sunshine, you can choose to lace up your tennis shoes and hit the pavement or drive almost anywhere in less than 10 minutes.
Languages:
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Premier Host
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