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The Shiprock House

Holiday home in Alamogordo with kitchen and patio

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Living area
Exterior
Exterior
Exterior detail
Interior

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional
2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 122650 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Dryer
  • Parking available
  • Washer
  • Barbecue grill
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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  • Place, New Mexico State University Alamogordo
  • Place, Gerald Champion Regional Medical Center
  • Place, New Mexico Museum of Space History
  • Airport, Alamogordo, NM (ALM-White Sands Regional)

Rooms & beds

2 bedrooms (sleeps 12)

Guest Bedroom

1 Queen Bed

Master Bedroom

1 King Bed

2 bathrooms

Guest Bathoom

Master Bathroom

Spaces

Kitchen
Separate dining area
Dining area

About this property

The Shiprock House

The Shiprock

Modern, professionally managed homes in Alamogordo, NM designed to offer the comfort of a residence with the consistency of a hotel stay. Located minutes from White Sands National Park, Holloman Air Force Base, and top regional employers, our properties are ideal for military TDY, official government travel, corporate lodging, and vacation stays.

Each fully furnished private room features high-speed WiFi, Smart TVs, dedicated workspaces, and access to a shared modern kitchen, full laundry facilities, and inviting common areas. Weekly housekeeping, complimentary parking, and elevated cleaning standards ensure a seamless, secure guest experience.

Guests are provided with toiletries and laundry supplies during their stay. A 24-hour virtual concierge is available for local recommendations and support.

For guests traveling under official U.S. government or military orders:
Deposit Policy: 50% deposit due at booking. For stays over 30 days, book first 30 nights only and email info@aviatorden.com with checkout date. We’ll block extra nights and confirm by email—call 210-560-1523 if not received. Exclusive amenities such as alcohol allowances and extended stay provisions may apply.

With flexible terms, modern comfort, and a boutique residential feel, our properties offer a refreshing alternative to traditional hotels — perfect for travelers who expect more from their stay.

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Amenities

Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Pet-friendly
Free WiFi
Air conditioning

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House Rules

Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 21
Check out before 11:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
No parties/events. $1000 fine
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Pets

Pets allowed: dogs less than 23 kg per pet (limit 2 pets total)
Pet Fee: $250 per pet (non-refundable).
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
1. Pet Fee: $250 per pet (non-refundable). Vrbo only charges for one pet automatically—if bringing more than one, the additional fee will be requested
2. Extra guests: An additional fee of $25 per guest, per night will apply for any guests beyond 10.
3. Rental Agreement: A signed rental agreement is required to complete your reservation.

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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Note from host: No parties/events. $1000 fine
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 has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room

We should mention

A car is not required for transport to and from this property

About the area

Alamogordo

Alamogordo is home to this holiday home. White Sands National Park and Oliver Lee Memorial State Park reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Alameda Park Zoo and Toy Train Depot. International Space Hall of Fame and New Mexico Museum of Space History are also worth visiting. Discover the area's water adventures with nearby fishing, or enjoy the great outdoors with cycling, horse riding and hunting.
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Alamogordo, NM

What's nearby

  • Toy Train Depot - 8 min drive - 6.8 km
  • New Mexico State University Alamogordo - 10 min drive - 7.2 km
  • International Space Hall of Fame - 11 min drive - 7.9 km
  • Gerald Champion Regional Medical Center - 11 min drive - 7.9 km
  • New Mexico Museum of Space History - 15 min drive - 8.3 km

Getting around

  • Alamogordo, NM (ALM-White Sands Regional) - 10 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Dutch Bros Coffee - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Buffalo Wild Wings - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Circle K - ‬4 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is The Shiprock House pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 23 kg per pet. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.

What time is check-in at The Shiprock House?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at The Shiprock House?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is The Shiprock House located?

Situated in Alamogordo, this holiday home is within 6 miles (10 km) of Flickinger Center for Performing Arts, Alameda Park Zoo and Tularosa Basin Museum of History. Toy Train Depot and Shroud Exhibit and Museum are also within 6 miles (10 km).

Reviews

10

Exceptional

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9.8/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

9.8/10

Communication

10/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Lisa S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
This was a very comfortable home with lots of space allowing both privacy and gathering spaces. The home was very clean, well equipped and in a very nice neighborhood. I would highly recommend this property for spending time in Alamogordo.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Delinda M.

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

Beautiful property

My family and I enjoyed our stay at this beautiful comfortable property. It felt like home away from home!
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sean S.

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

Excellent location and Neighborhood

Excellent location and neighborhood
Stayed 13 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lisa N K.

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

Perfect Property for a Group

This home was perfect for our group of three families. Everyone had their own space and it was a very comfortable stay. Home was clean and included everything we needed. Would stay here again.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2022

10/10 Excellent

Elizabeth W.

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

Landing Place

Perfect place to land when PCSing to the area while waiting for our household goods to arrive. Lovely home, tons of space for a family of four, very well stocked kitchen. Will stay again when the time comes to leave!
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2022

10/10 Excellent

Molly F.

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

Spring Break

We enjoyed our stay at the Aviator Den. The house was clean and big enough for our family to spread out and have our own space. It also was equipped for us to be able to cook many meals and share them together as a big family. We enjoyed time in the backyard watching the sunrise over the mountains. The owners were always quick in response if we had any questions or concerns. The check in and check out process was easy. We are so thankful we had the opportunity to stay here. The Aviator Den was just what we needed to be able to relax and enjoy family time after sight seeing.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2023

10/10 Excellent

Michele M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jessica R., Miami, FL USA

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

Lovely home and stay

This house was very nice and we really enjoyed our stay. Great location. Everything was clean. Very spacious. Nice views from the backyard. I would recommend :) thanks for hosting us
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2023

About the host

Hosted by Aviator Den

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Founded in 2019 by a military family, Aviator Den was created to provide comfortable, welcoming accommodations for military members and their families. Over time, we expanded to serve all travelers, offering vacation rentals that combine convenience, comfort, and thoughtful details.

We care deeply about creating a true home-away-from-home experience. Every property is carefully prepared with cleanliness, comfort, and practical amenities in mind. From cozy apartments to spacious homes, we aim to meet the needs of every guest, whether on a TDY assignment or a relaxing getaway. At Aviator Den, exceptional service, attention to detail, and genuine care for our guests’ experience are at the heart of everything we do.

Why they chose this property

Shiprock is in a peaceful, well-established neighborhood with spacious lots and a friendly, quiet atmosphere. Guests enjoy easy access to White Sands National Park, local shops, and restaurants, making it a convenient and relaxing base for both leisure and business stays.

What makes this property unique

The Shiprock

Modern, professionally managed homes in Alamogordo, NM designed to offer the comfort of a residence with the consistency of a hotel stay. Located minutes from White Sands National Park, Holloman Air Force Base, and top regional employers, our properties are ideal for military TDY, official government travel, corporate lodging, and vacation stays.

Each fully furnished private room features high-speed WiFi, Smart TVs, dedicated workspaces, and access to a shared modern kitchen, full laundry facilities, and inviting common areas. Weekly housekeeping, complimentary parking, and elevated cleaning standards ensure a seamless, secure guest experience.

Guests are provided with toiletries and laundry supplies during their stay. A 24-hour virtual concierge is available for local recommendations and support.

For guests traveling under official U.S. government or military orders:
Deposit Policy: 50% deposit due at booking. For stays over 30 days, book first 30 nights only and email info@aviatorden.com with checkout date. We’ll block extra nights and confirm by email—call 210-560-1523 if not received. Exclusive amenities such as alcohol allowances and extended stay provisions may apply.

With flexible terms, modern comfort, and a boutique residential feel, our properties offer a refreshing alternative to traditional hotels — perfect for travelers who expect more from their stay.

Languages:

English, Spanish

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