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Casa Herradura: Desert Charm Near Petroglyph Trails, in Albuquerque's Westside.
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Reviews
10 out of 10
Exceptional
3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 7
Popular amenities
Explore the area

Albuquerque, NM
- Place, Paradise Hills Park7 min drive
- Place, Los Poblanos Open Space8 min drive
- Place, Paradise Hills Golf Club9 min drive
- Airport, Albuquerque, NM (ABQ-Albuquerque Intl. Sunport)24 min drive
Rooms & beds
3 bedrooms (sleeps 7)
Adult Bedroom
1 Queen Bed
Master Bedroom
1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
Smaller Bedroom
1 Double Bed
2 bathrooms
Master Bath
Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo · Hair dryer
Second Bathroom
Bathtub or shower · Bathtub · Toilet
Spaces
Deck or patio
Kitchen
About this property
Casa Herradura: Desert Charm Near Petroglyph Trails, in Albuquerque's Westside.
Welcome to Casa Herradura—your peaceful Southwest retreat in Albuquerque’s scenic Taylor Ranch Westside neighborhood. Named after the Spanish word for “horseshoe,” this home is a lucky find for travelers seeking comfort, culture, and adventure.
Step into a bright, airy living space with vaulted ceilings, skylights, and a cozy fireplace. The fully equipped kitchen and dining area are perfect for sharing meals after a day of exploring.
The primary suite offers a restful escape with a walk-in closet, en-suite bath, and direct access to the private backyard. Out back, relax under the covered patio with outdoor fire table and watch the sun dip behind the ancient volcanic cliffs of the West Mesa.
Adventure Awaits Nearby: Just minutes away is Petroglyph National Monument, home to over 20,000 ancient rock carvings etched into volcanic stone by Native peoples and early Spanish settlers. Hike scenic trails like Boca Negra Canyon or Piedras Marcadas and connect with New Mexico’s deep cultural roots.
Highlights:
3 bedrooms (sleeps 6)
2 full bathrooms
Vaulted ceilings & skylights
Refrigerated air conditioning
Private backyard with covered patio
Double-car garage + carport
Quiet, family-friendly neighborhood
Close to parks, trails, and the Rio Grande
Whether you're here for a weekend getaway or a longer stay, Casa Herradura is your perfect base for exploring Albuquerque’s natural beauty and rich history.
Step into a bright, airy living space with vaulted ceilings, skylights, and a cozy fireplace. The fully equipped kitchen and dining area are perfect for sharing meals after a day of exploring.
The primary suite offers a restful escape with a walk-in closet, en-suite bath, and direct access to the private backyard. Out back, relax under the covered patio with outdoor fire table and watch the sun dip behind the ancient volcanic cliffs of the West Mesa.
Adventure Awaits Nearby: Just minutes away is Petroglyph National Monument, home to over 20,000 ancient rock carvings etched into volcanic stone by Native peoples and early Spanish settlers. Hike scenic trails like Boca Negra Canyon or Piedras Marcadas and connect with New Mexico’s deep cultural roots.
Highlights:
3 bedrooms (sleeps 6)
2 full bathrooms
Vaulted ceilings & skylights
Refrigerated air conditioning
Private backyard with covered patio
Double-car garage + carport
Quiet, family-friendly neighborhood
Close to parks, trails, and the Rio Grande
Whether you're here for a weekend getaway or a longer stay, Casa Herradura is your perfect base for exploring Albuquerque’s natural beauty and rich history.
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Amenities
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Air conditioning
Outdoor space
Parking available
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House Rules
Check in after 2:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 11:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
No pets allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Check-out instructions
The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Strip any used beds and gather used towels
Remove personal items
Turn off the lights, lock the doors and return the keys
Pls return the keys to the Lock Box.
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
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 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
We should mention
This property does not have any lifts
About the area
Albuquerque
Westside, a neighbourhood in Albuquerque, is home to this holiday home. ABQ Uptown and Cottonwood Mall 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. Indian Pueblo Cultural Center and Explora Science Center and Children's Museum are also worth visiting. Take in the nearby slopes with snowboarding and skiing, or try out other outdoor activities such as sledging.

Albuquerque, NM
What's nearby
- Paradise Hills Park - 7 min drive - 5.7 km
- Los Poblanos Open Space - 8 min drive - 6.4 km
- Paradise Hills Golf Club - 9 min drive - 5.3 km
- Cottonwood Mall - 10 min drive - 6.8 km
- Balloon Fiesta Park - 12 min drive - 13.1 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Dion's Pizza - 8 min drive
- Dutch Bros Coffee - 8 min drive
- McDonald's - 5 min drive
- Blake's Lotaburger - 5 min drive
- La Cumbre Westside Taproom - 6 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Reviews
10
Exceptional
Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
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10/10
Check-in
10/10
Communication
10/10
Location
10/10
Listing accuracy
Reviews
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6 Sept, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent
Richard K.
15 Sept, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Richard K.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent
Charla S.
30 Aug, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Charla S.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent
luly M.
19 Oct, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
luly M.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent
Glen M.
16 Aug, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Glen M.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent
Patricia M.
29 Dec, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Patricia M.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent
james f.
21 Mar, 2026
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy



james f.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent
Lisa C.
29 Nov, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Lisa C.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent
brian m.
6 Nov, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
brian m.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
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