Summary:
A reflection of character-filled architecture infused with modern luxuries creates an inviting New Mexico experience. Located in a quiet townhome community of Albuquerque, this 4-bedroom villa delivers convenient access to a wide selection of outstanding restaurants, cafes, shops, and necessary conveniences. Guests enjoy the benefits of a community pool plus an inviting, private, shaded, courtyard. An immaculate renovation in 2019 enhanced the quality finishes of this beautiful home.
The Space:
Spread across 2 levels, El Altos boasts 4 generous sized, tastefully decorated, luxurious bedrooms, each with a large TV. The spacious main living and dining area perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Comfort and warmth are delivered with attention to detail paramount. Tastefully decorated this ideal home away from home delivers
El Altos is designed to provide absolute privacy, luxurious comfort, and a taste of traditional New Mexico to enrich your stay.
Pool is open approximately Mid/late May to mid/Late September
* 2.5 modern and indulgent bathrooms
* Large dining table with seating for up to 10 guests - ideal for enjoyable gatherings or the perfect space for work
* Large corner lounge and additional leather swivel chairs perfect for relaxing whilst sitting in front of the fire or watching TV
* Large Smart TV with the ability to use your personal logins with access to an abundance of streaming including Amazon Prime Video, Disney+, HBO, and Netflix, among others, affording you the ability to switch off from the outside world. There are also local channels available for your added entertainment
* Amazon Alexa is provided throughout the property. Alexa is your voice-controlled "personal assistant" which will perform various tasks for you and controls multiple systems.
* Air-conditioned throughout
* A fireplace for heating providing an inviting ambience and warmth for the colder months
KITCHEN
The galley kitchen has all the ingredients to make any occasion feel special. It’s well-equipped, so all you need to do is bring your food!
* Plenty of bench space and storage
* Full-size oven and electric cooktop
* Full-size fridge
* Full-size dishwasher
* Keurig Coffee maker
* Microwave
* Comes completely stocked with all your cooking needs including a selection of pots, pans, toaster, serving dishes, cooking utensils and more
* Included also are plates, cutlery, glasses, coffee cups and all the necessary essentials
* Convenient breakfast nook with seating for 4 guests, with additional storage in the built-in buffet
PRIMARY BEDROOM
* Elegantly decorated and generous in size featuring a luxurious King Bed and an occasional chair providing a perfect reading nook
* Large 50-inch TV with Netflix – the ideal addition for escaping to your retreat
* The airy and modern ensuite conveniently connects to the bedroom. Here you'll find all your bathroom necessities including towels, hairdryer, iron, curling iron, soap, shampoo, and conditioner
* A large walk-in wardrobe with plenty of hangers
* Enjoy pool views from the bedroom window
SECOND BEDROOM
* Featuring a luxurious memory foam King bed
* Large walk-in wardrobe with ample storage space
* Large smart TV for added indulgence
* The guest bathroom conveniently located nearby
* The dresser and nightstands offer additional storage
THIRD BEDROOM
* Luxury awaits with a comfortable Queen bed
* Large Smart TV – perfect for a guest retreat
* This bedroom does not have a wardrobe; however, a luggage rack is provided
FOURTH BEDROOM
* A trundle bed provides two additional beds, perfect for extra guests or the kids
* Smart TV makes this an ideal place for the kids to hang out
* The dresser provides space for additional storage
* Wardrobe with ample space to store clothes and luggage
Guest Access:
*Enjoy access to our entire home, as well as the community pool in summer months located roughly 30 yards from the backyard. Pool is heated and open approximately Mid/late May to Mid/Late September. This is dependent on weather. Each home has 2 storage closets in the garage that are for cleaning supplies for the cleaning team.
* Guests are welcome to use the designated parking spots at the end of the street, as well as the two parking spaces available in the garage. Please be advised not to park on the street and obstruct the traffic, as doing so may result in a fine from the HOA.
*Our home is pet-friendly, welcoming dogs only (up to 40 pounds each). We allow a maximum of 2 dogs per reservation, with a pet fee of $200 per pet. No other pet types are permitted.
The Neighborhood:
In a much-loved location, nearby the neighborhood offers several grocery stores including Sprouts, Whole Foods, Smiths, and Walmart. There also are dozens of local restaurants that offer fantastic food at reasonable prices. Some of our favorite restaurants in the area include Casa Taco, Stripes Burritos & Biscuits, Monroes, Scarpas, Thai Vegan, Siam Cafe, Trombino's Bistro Italiano, Buffet King & Sadies.
Activities in this area include Golfing, Hiking, Bicycling, Mountain Biking, Picnicking, In-Line Skating, Arcade, and Go-cart Racing. Some highlights include the Sandia Peak Aerial Tram, North America’s longest aerial tram and Elena Gallegos Park with 640 acres of wide-open spaces to enjoy.
The Eastside is an outdoor haven in ABQ, leading to the Sandia Mountains' foothills. From there, the Sandia Peak Aerial Tramway offers scenic rides to the 10,378 ft. summit. It's a year-round destination for skiing, snowboarding, and snowshoeing in winter, and biking and hiking in summer. The foothills are ideal for picnics and hikes, including the challenging La Luz trail leading from the base to the peak.
Rio Bravo Riverside Picnic Area & Bosque Trail entrance
National Hispanic Cultural Center
Sheehan Winery
ABQ International Sunport Airport
Instituto Cervantes
Isleta Golf Course
University of New Mexico
Isleta Resort & Casino
Downtown ABQ
ABQ Biopark Zoo
Indian Pueblo Cultural center
Sandia Peak Tramway
Balloon Fiesta Park & Museum
Getting Around:
El Altos offers convenient access to public transportation options like ABQ RIDE, though a car is recommended for maximum flexibility. Uber and Lyft are also readily available for those who prefer not to drive.
Interaction with Guests:
Carl Vidal is your dedicated host.