Desert Hills - An Irvie Home | House in Albuquerque

9.2 (26 Reviews) |   Pet Friendly   3 Bedrooms  3 Bathrooms  8 Guests
Nor Este House | Desert Hills - An Irvie Home

3 Bedroom House in Nor Este, Albuquerque

Summary:
Desert Hills is a stylish three-bedroom Southwestern retreat near Balloon Fiesta Park. The two-level home sleeps up to 8 guests and features a hot tub, billiard table, loft office with bunk beds, gourmet kitchen, fireplace, fenced backyard, two fire pits, Smart TVs, high-speed Wi-Fi, central heating and air conditioning, and convenient access to I-25, hiking, dining, and Albuquerque attractions.
The Space:
Desert Hills combines Pueblo-inspired character with modern comfort in Albuquerque’s Desert Ridge Trails community. The open living, dining, and kitchen area creates an inviting setting for families, groups, business travelers, and extended stays.
The main living room includes comfortable seating, a gas fireplace, large Smart TV, billiard table, direct backyard access, and games such as Jenga, dominoes, checkers, chess, and Taboo.
KITCHEN AND DINING
The gourmet kitchen includes granite countertops, breakfast-bar seating, a dining table for 6, full-size oven, gas cooktop, refrigerator with filtered water and ice maker, microwave, Nespresso machine, toaster, air fryer, rotisserie, rice cooker, slow cooker, waffle iron, blender, cookware, serving dishes, utensils, spices, plates, glasses, and dining essentials.
PRIMARY BEDROOM, LOWER LEVEL
California king bed, Smart TV, sitting area, ceiling fan, backyard access, and walk-in closet. The en suite bathroom includes a double vanity, walk-in shower, separate bathtub, towels, hair dryer, soap, shampoo, and conditioner.
SECOND BEDROOM, UPPER LEVEL
Queen bed, television with local channels, built-in wardrobe, desk and chair, and ceiling fan. A nearby guest bathroom includes a double vanity.
THIRD BEDROOM, UPPER LEVEL
Full-size bed, Smart TV, built-in wardrobe, lounge seating, and ceiling fan. A nearby guest bathroom includes a double vanity.
LOFT OFFICE
The open loft includes a large desk and chair plus a bunk bed that sleeps 2. The loft does not have a door.
BACKYARD
The fully fenced backyard includes a patio, outdoor seating, grill, open-air gazebo, gas fire pit with four chairs, an in-ground fire pit with stone benches, and a hot tub. These outdoor spaces are intended for quiet relaxation and must be used responsibly.
Additional amenities include central heating and air conditioning, full-size laundry, high-speed Wi-Fi, family games, free onsite parking, smoke and carbon monoxide detectors, and a fire extinguisher.
Guest Access:
Guests may access the home, fenced backyard, hot tub, patio, grill, fire pits, laundry, driveway, and available garage parking.
One garage bay is enclosed and unavailable. Two locked interior closets are also reserved for owner or cleaning supplies.
Optional hot-tub heating is available for $100 per week.
A maximum of 2 approved dogs, each weighing 40 pounds or less, is permitted. The pet fee is $250 per dog. No cats or other animal types are allowed, except as required by applicable law. Pets must be disclosed and approved before check-in and kept off furniture.
The Neighborhood:
The home is in Northeast Albuquerque’s Desert Ridge Trails community, approximately one mile from I-25 and less than 2 miles from Balloon Fiesta Park. Nearby destinations include Sandia Peak Tramway, Sandia Resort and Casino, North Domingo Baca Park, Tin Can Alley, Cibola National Forest trails, restaurants, breweries, grocery stores, museums, golf courses, and shopping.
The area provides convenient access to hiking, mountain biking, skiing, sightseeing, and the annual Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta.
Getting Around:
A vehicle is recommended. Most Albuquerque destinations are within an approximately 20-minute drive, depending on traffic. Uber, Lyft, bicycles, and public transportation may also be available. Albuquerque International Sunport is approximately 18 minutes away.
Other Things to Note:
BOOKING REQUIREMENTS
The Irvie Homes Terms and Conditions agreement and guest verification must be completed within 24 hours after reservation confirmation or before check-in, whichever occurs first.
The primary guest must be at least 25 years old, reside more than 50 miles from the property unless approved in writing, and provide a government-issued photo ID when requested.
ACCIDENTAL DAMAGE PROTECTION
Each stay includes up to $3,000 in accidental damage protection, subject to program terms and claim approval.
Covered items may include accidental damage to furniture, fixtures, and appliances.
Coverage does not include smoking damage, intentional damage, pet damage, landscaping damage, house-rule violations, losses above the limit, gross negligence, criminal acts, motor vehicles, aircraft, watercraft, guest belongings, credit cards, money, firearms, precious metals, business property, or electronic data.
Guests remain responsible for damage that is excluded, denied, or exceeds the protection limit.
OCCUPANCY, PARKING, AND LAUNDRY
Maximum occupancy is 8 guests. Parking is available in the driveway and available portion of the two-car garage. A full-size washer and dryer are available.
PETS
A maximum of 2 approved dogs, each weighing 40 pounds or less, is permitted. The fee is $250 per dog. Dogs must be disclosed before check-in and kept off furniture. Cats and other animals are not permitted, except as required by applicable law.
HOUSE RULES
Quiet hours are 10:00 p.m. to 7:00 a.m.
No smoking, vaping, cannabis use, illegal drugs, or unlawful activity anywhere on the property.
No parties, events, unauthorized gatherings, fireworks, confetti, silly string, or bubbles.
Do not move furniture or appliances.
Lock all doors and windows whenever leaving the home.
Report damage, leaks, safety concerns, or equipment problems immediately.
Reservations longer than 30 days may require a security deposit, background screening, credit review, and recurring cleaning service.
Lost or unreturned keys may result in a $100 replacement fee.
Police involvement, serious disturbances, or material rule violations may result in termination without refund, subject to the booking terms and applicable law.
HOT-TUB RULES
Use the hot tub at your own risk. No lifeguard is provided.
Children must be directly supervised by an adult at all times.
No diving, running, rough play, or unsafe behavior.
No glass, food, drinks, alcohol, tobacco, cannabis, illegal drugs, pets, or foreign substances in or around the hot tub.
Keep the water level approximately halfway up the skimmer and contact the host if it appears low.
Do not add chemicals, soaps, oils, bath products, or other substances.
Contamination or misuse requiring draining, cleaning, chemical correction, repair, or service may result in additional charges.
Follow all posted instructions and secure the cover when the hot tub is not in use.
FIREPLACE AND FIRE-PIT SAFETY
Use fireplaces and fire pits only as intended and never leave a flame unattended. Keep children away from fire and hot surfaces. Do not use during high winds or local fire restrictions. Extinguish fires completely after use and follow all posted instructions.
SECURITY DEVICES
For safety and property protection, exterior cameras monitor the north and south sides of the front exterior, and a Ring doorbell may be present. A NoiseAware device or similar noise-monitoring system may also be used. There are no cameras inside the home. Noise-monitoring devices do not record conversations.
ASSUMPTION OF RISK
The hot tub, billiard table, bunk beds, fireplaces, fire pits, grill, stairs, patio, and other recreational amenities involve ordinary risks. Guests must use them responsibly, follow instructions, exercise reasonable care, and supervise all members of their party, especially children.
Interaction with Guests:
Irvie Homes is available for reservation questions and support before and during your stay. You also will have Kimberly as a dedicated home host you may contact during your stay.

Desert Hills - An Irvie Home is located in Nor Este. Desert Hills - An Irvie Home provides accommodation, featuring Air Conditioner, Security/Safety, Hot Tub, among other amenities. This House features Air Conditioner, Parking and Pet Friendly to make your stay a comfortable one.

Desert Hills - An Irvie Home has 3 Bedrooms , 3 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 8 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated House because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this House, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. House has a friendly neighborhood, and the Nor Este has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the House in Nor Este, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.

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Amenities

Air Conditioner
Parking
Pet Friendly
TV
Balcony/Terrace
Security/Safety
Bedding/Linens
Wellness Facilities
Fireplace
Guest Services
Entertainment
Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking
Child Friendly
Heating
Hot Tub
Internet
Kitchen
Laundry

Facility Overview

Air Conditioner
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
Bathrooms
  • Shampoo
  • 3 bathrooms
  • Soap
  • Towels provided
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • 3 bedrooms
  • Dining table
  • Fireplace
Kitchen
  • Blender
  • Oven
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Refrigerator
  • Microwave
  • Toaster
  • Dishwasher
  • Cookware/dishes/utensils
  • Stovetop
Laundry
  • Washing machine and dryer
  • Laundry facilities
Parking
  • Onsite parking
Pet Friendly
  • Pet friendly
  • Service animals exempt from fees
Accessibility
  • Smoke-free property
Entertainment
  • TV with cable/satellite service
General
  • Unit size: 2744 sq ft (255 sq m)
  • English
  • Office
  • Desk
Guest Services
  • Travel crib
  • Iron/ironing board
Internet
  • WiFi available
Outdoors
  • Firepit
  • Picnic area
  • Fenced yard
  • Barbecue grill
  • Balcony
  • Garden
Security/Safety
  • Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher
  • First aid kit
  • Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
Spa
  • Hot tub

Policies

Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 pm minimum check-in age: 25
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 am
Child Policy
Children are welcome.
Event Policy
No events allowed
Pet Policy
Note from host: charge may apply pets allowed service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Smoking Policy
Smoking is not permitted

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 host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property accepts cash this property is managed through our partner, vrbo. you will receive an email from vrbo with a link to a vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation

Reviews

Shannon B.
Apr 14, 2026 10:00:45 PM
Review Score:   10
Summary: we thoroughly enjoyed our stay and will be booking again
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FAQ's

Is this property pet-friendly for guests?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

Does the property have a swimming pool?

No, this Nor Este house does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in property?

Best-rates for the Nor Este house starts from $434 per night with includes Air Conditioner, Security/Safety, Hot Tub, Kitchen, TV, Balcony/Terrace, Bedding/Linens, Wellness Facilities, Fireplace, Entertainment, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Parking, Pet Friendly, Guest Services, Heating, Child Friendly, Internet, Laundry with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.

Is property a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this house Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the house has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the property wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the Nor Este house has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the property?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Nor Este house indicates 1 day stay policy at this house. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for property?

Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

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