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Adorable Adobe! Old Town ABQ, Eat! Shop! Museums!
Traditional Adobe home with hardwood floors, a fully stocked kitchen, a brand new comfy queen bed, 2 built-in bunk beds for kids, and a memory foam pull-out couch. Walk 2 short blocks to Historic Old Town to shop from local artists, enjoy great restaurants, and explore museums like Explora, the Natural History Museum, and Museum of Albuquerque. Tiguex Park is nearby for dogs and kids! Convenient access to I-40/I-25 with parking for U-Haul. Well-behaved dogs are welcome; click box,no cats, please
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4.85 out of 5 average rating, 992 reviews
Charming Historic Old Town Gated Adobe with Yard
Experience the enchantment of Old-Town Albuquerque in this 1926 adobe home located a short walk from the historic Old Town Plaza. Old-world charm with modern comforts like AC, fully stocked kitchen, laundry room, and new Serta ultra-plush mattresses. Located within easy walking distance to Albuquerque's unique museums, parks, and restaurants. Private gated driveway and backyard perfect for dogs. Designed as a retreat for families, as well as the perfect getaway for vacation and work travelers.
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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 459 reviews
Old Town Casita in the Plaza - Prime Location!
Charming adobe casita inside the heart of Albuquerque's Old Town Plaza with reserved paid parking! Excellent location. Ideal for couple's getaway, business travel & short term stays! This cozy house decorated with local art is a one bedroom w/queen bed and living room queen sofa bed . Perfect for 2 (maximum 4). Enjoy fully renovated kitchen, open floor plan and business workspace. just steps away from all the great NM dining, shopping, museums, entertainment, church & parks in the Plaza.
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4.91 out of 5 average rating, 417 reviews
Historic Adobe in Old Town!
A historic and unique adobe in Old Town Albuquerque exuding real New Mexico style with modern flairs. The original structure is close to 250 years old, the newest addition about 100 years old, each section built to serve the larger needs of its owners over time. Now this 1800+ square foot home is available to those seeking authentic New Mexico living. It contains two beautiful indoor fireplaces, one large master bath, one half bath, a full sized kitchen, dining room and two large lounge areas.
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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews
Cozy Adobe Casita in Old Town
Our charming casita is located in the heart of Albuquerque’s Old Town. Walk to the plaza, the Saw Mill District, museums & more. Traditional details & all the amenities make this a perfect long or short term home base to explore the Land of Enchantment. Well-stocked full kitchen, efficient split (A/C + heater), renovated 3/4 bath, brick floors, viga ceilings, walled-in courtyard, outdoor dining furniture & kiva fireplace (decorative only) adorn this historic adobe. Bienvenidos a Nuevo Mexico!
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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 189 reviews
Grandma's Old Town Adobe House+Hot Tub+No Pet Fee!
Nestled in the heart of historic Old Town Albuquerque, this charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath adobe home exudes timeless Southwestern character and modern comfort. Built with authentic adobe brick, the house features thick walls, and real wood floors. The cozy living room is anchored by a traditional kiva fireplace, perfect for chilly evenings. Step outside to the private backyard, where you'll find an outdoor private hot tub ideal for stargazing under Albuquerque’s clear desert skies. Pet friendly!
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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews
Adobe Casita #2 in Historic Old Town Plaza
Property located in Historic Old Town Plaza area. Walking distance to museums, parks, shopping, restaurants, historic church. Home is 100 years old, built with adobe, brick floors, viga ceilings, kiva fireplaces & private patios. Resident manager in main house #1 oversees three rentals: casita #2 & #3 (each 1 bedroom 1 bath with open kitchen living area) and a 2 bedroom/2 bath house #57. All three have kiva fireplaces and private patios. Private hot tub on property and Off street parking.
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4.9 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews
Old Town Odyssey! Stylish and Walkable!
This beautiful modern, well-decorated, and fully appointed 2 bedroom 3 bathroom home located in the heart of Old Town is perfect for small groups visiting our beautiful city. Enjoy the outdoor patio and strung lights while you sip some wine. Get a good rest in our plush linens, and wake up to some complimentary coffee. Embrace modern comfort at our townhome, nestled in the sought-after Old Town. Explore Sawmill Market and the vibrant neighborhood on your own two feet! Permit #126740
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 269 reviews
Bonita's Casita
Just a short walk of Albuquerque’s main attractions, the casita offers comfort & convenience as well as a pleasant and whimsical vibe that will help you relax and feel at home during your stay. You will be just a few blocks from Old Town Plaza, Natural History Museum, Albuquerque Museum, Explora Science Center, Children's Museum, Tiguex Park, Indian Pueblo Cultural Center, Botanical Garden, BioPark, Aquarium, Zoo, Sawmill District as well as several cafes, restaurants and shops.
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews
Hot Tub + Pool! Yucca Suite at The Desert Compass
Bright and peaceful studio with lots of natural light streaming in, local art, a queen memory foam bed, twin daybed, and unique historical details. Enjoy a private garden patio, and the shared hot tub (year round), cowboy pool (May-Sept), fire pit, and gardens at The Desert Compass property. A few things to note before booking: * This property is not suitable for pets or children under 12. * You may experience some noise from upstairs, typical of a 2 story historic building.
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 372 reviews
Old Town Historic Bungalow, Private Courtyard
Relax and unwind in this historic Old Town bungalow from the 1920's! Perfectly located to enjoy what Albuquerque has to offer or as a calm base to explore. This craftsman bungalow was built by the Sawmill in 1926 as employee housing. It’s a private home, walking distance from Old Town plaza, the museums, parks & downtown Albuquerque. Park securely in the gated driveway. Sleep peacefully on memory foam mattresses. Early check in or late check out available for additional fee.
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 365 reviews
Old Town Loft
This beautiful loft is located at the very heart of Albuquerque's historic Old Town Plaza in Plaza Don Luis. Step out your door and walk to over 100 shops, restaurants and galleries offering unique Southwest and Native American merchandise. The Outpost 1706 Taproom is directly across from the loft where you can enjoy locally crafted beer, wine and spirits. Noisy and Sheehan wineries are located in Plaza Don Luis. Parking is available on site.
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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 367 reviewsPopular amenities for holiday rentals near New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science
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Urban! Art! 1bd1ba Condo near Old Town/Sawmill
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4.92 out of 5 average rating, 340 reviews
Comanche Comfort- 2 bedroom- Great Location
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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews
Cozy Downtown Townhouse Near Historic Old Town
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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews
Cozy cul-de-sac condo with modern home office
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4.83 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews
Beautiful, Clean condo with Private Courtyard
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4.77 out of 5 average rating, 190 reviews
Authentic Old Town Stay
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4.73 out of 5 average rating, 64 reviews
The lofted nest upstairs cul-de-sac condo
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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 33 reviews
Rt66 Garden Delight, NEW (not remodeled) cold A/C
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4.79 out of 5 average rating, 92 reviewsFamily-friendly house rentals

Casa Colibri: Authentic NM Style-Steps to Old Town
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews
Writer's House! 5 minute walk right into Old Town!
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4.89 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews
ABQ HUB of Sawmill District
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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 321 reviews
House of the Artists
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews
3 King Beds - Walk to Sawmill Market + Hotel ABQ
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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews
Roadrunner’s Hideout: 3 Bed2Ba near Old Town ABQ!
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 243 reviews
Entertaining modern 4BR/3B dream
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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 235 reviews
Casa Rio - Adorable Albuquerque Home in Old Town
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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviewsApartment rentals with air conditioning

Heart of Burque
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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews
Hazel Orchid, near Old Town
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4.79 out of 5 average rating, 221 reviews
Work in Progress
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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 266 reviews
Spacious Studio*Near Balloon Fiesta Park*
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4.9 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews
420 Friendly Movie Theater Minutes to DownTown!
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4.9 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews
Saltillo Retreat
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews
Casita C Bonita, Central ABQ/UNM Area
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 280 reviews
Historic Charm: 117 Year-Old Bakery Building
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4.89 out of 5 average rating, 308 reviewsOther great holiday rentals near New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science

Rosie's Charm Cottage •Self Check-In•
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4.92 out of 5 average rating, 213 reviews
La Casita'- Minutes to Old Town and Downtown!
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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews
Secure Casita Comforts! Near Old Town and sights!
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4.92 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews
Eclectic DT Loft w/ Urban Charm
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4.92 out of 5 average rating, 202 reviews
Downtown Casita / Guesthouse
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4.92 out of 5 average rating, 740 reviews
Artisan Casita, Near Old Town, Fully Stocked!
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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 491 reviews
DT Elegant 1 Bed w/fireplace Craftsman Duplex
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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews
Casita Agave. Luxury, secure and central location
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 357 reviewsDestinations to explore
- University of New Mexico
- ABQ BioPark
- Rio Grande Nature Center State Park
- Sandia Mountains
- Indian Pueblo Cultural Center
- Casa Rondeña Winery
- National Hispanic Cultural Center
- Petroglyph National Monument
- Tingley Beach Park
- Explora Science Center And Children's Museum
- Rio Grande Credit Union Field at Isotopes
- National Msm of Nuclear Sci & Hist
- Anderson Abruzzo Int'l Baloon Msm
- Tinkertown Museum
- Sandia Resort and Casino
- ABQ BioPark Aquarium
- Albuquerque Museum
- Old Town Plaza
- Sandia Peak Ski Area
- ABQ BioPark Botanic Garden
- Sandia Peak Tramway
- El Vado Motel
- Cliff's Amusement Park
- Gruet Winery & Tasting Room





