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Historic, mid-century retreat w/backyard oasis. 15 Min to Balloon Fiesta Park

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Sit by the firepit and take in the peaceful atmosphere of the backyard.
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Property grounds
Property grounds

Tranquil backyard with lanterns and greenery, offering a great spot to unwind.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional
3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 102413 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Fireplace
  • Dryer
  • Barbecue grill
  • Washer
  • Kitchen

Explore the area

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Albuquerque, NM
  • University of New Mexico
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • University of New Mexico Hospital
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Albuquerque Convention Center
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Albuquerque, NM (ABQ-Albuquerque Intl. Sunport)
    ‪7 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

3 bedrooms (sleeps 10)

Bedroom 2 (upstairs)

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 3 (upstairs)

1 Queen Bed

Master Bedroom (ground level)

1 King Bed

2 bathrooms

Bathroom 2 (upstairs)

Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Bathtub · Toilet · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Master Bathroom

Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Spaces

Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Separate dining area
Outdoor play area
Garden

About this property

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!

Property manager

Heather Randolph

Languages

English, Spanish

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Amenities

Hot tub
Kitchen
Washer
Dryer
Pet-friendly
Free WiFi

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House Rules

Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 12:00 PM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

Pets allowed: dogs less than 23 kg per pet (limit one pet total)
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

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
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

About the area

Albuquerque

Located in Albuquerque, this holiday home is in the city centre. 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 happening at The Pit or The Downs Racetrack and Casino. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.
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Albuquerque, NM

What's nearby

  • University of New Mexico - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • University of New Mexico Hospital - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Albuquerque Convention Center - 3 min drive - 2.3 km
  • ABQ BioPark Zoo - 5 min drive - 3.8 km
  • Old Town Plaza - 6 min drive - 4.5 km

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

Frequently asked questions

Is Historic, mid-century retreat w/backyard oasis. 15 Min to Balloon Fiesta Park pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 1 total) with a maximum weight of up to 23 kg per pet.

What time is check-in at Historic, mid-century retreat w/backyard oasis. 15 Min to Balloon Fiesta Park?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Historic, mid-century retreat w/backyard oasis. 15 Min to Balloon Fiesta Park?

Checkout is at 12:00 PM.

Where is Historic, mid-century retreat w/backyard oasis. 15 Min to Balloon Fiesta Park located?

Located in Spruce Park, this holiday home is within a 10-minute walk of University of New Mexico, Maxwell Museum of Anthropology and University of New Mexico Hospital. UNM North Golf Course and Institute of Meteoritics Meteorite Museum are also within 15 minutes.

Reviews

10

Exceptional

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10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

10/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Lawrence J., AURORA, CO

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

Quick family getaway

We had a great stay for our family of 7 plus our dog. The property truly felt like a home from the moment we arrived. Thank you!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

Amy C.

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

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.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2023

About the host

Hosted by Heather Randolph

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Languages:

English, Spanish