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Placitas Getaway -no cleaning fees-
Looking for a break from the city or visiting the Land of Enchantment for a get away? The Placitas Getaway will be perfect, especially if you're looking for peace and quiet. But the best part? Breathtaking views of the majestic Sandia Mountains right from your bed! There's a full-size kitchen, refrigerator, and walk-in shower. Enjoy a hike on the perimeter trail and then schedule a private soak in the hot tub on the main premises. But be ready for another breathtaking view. * NO CLEANING FEES *
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews
The Eight Country King Bed Home
Enjoy the views of this beautiful country home! Our home features fully updated amenities and amazing views of the Sandia Mountains. Located 20 min. east of Albuquerque. This is a perfect place to get away but still be close to anything you could need! Highlights of this home include King Beds & TVs in every room, Nintendo Switch in the kids bedroom, a smart refrigerator, a high end duel fuel range, and a huge soaking tub! This home sits on 2.5 fenced acres with a lawn, sandbox, and tether ball.
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews
Casita Sandia 5-star rated desert getaway
Escape to a peaceful and private studio casita, a 5-star rated vacation rental in Placitas, New Mexico, perfect for a relaxing retreat or adventurous getaway. Nestled on a shared property with a main house and other buildings nearby, this cosy desert getaway offers a safe, welcoming environment while still providing plenty of privacy and serene surroundings. Conveniently located just 20 mins from Albuquerque and 45 mins from Santa Fe, this highly rated casita is ideal for exploring New Mexico.
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews
Cedar Crest Lodge
This fully equipped lodge style log home in the mountains offers the perfect blend of comfort and convenience to Albuquerque, Santa Fe and the East Mountains. Plan your vacation for hiking, trail biking, ski or just relaxation. Located at 7,000 ft elevation beneath tall ponderosa, juniper & pinon forests of the East Mountains along the Sandia Mountains and world famous Turquoise Trail, this affordable 1,500 sf log home is situated on a ridge overlooking historic Canoncito and Cedar Crest.
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews
Skyline Glass House | Sauna | Hot Tub | Paako Golf
Located amid the trees in Sandia Park. The refreshingly open layout and floor to ceiling windows offers a serene relationship with the outdoors. The living room houses an array of contemporary furniture around a pellet stove. The kitchen is fully illuminated during the day by the wraparound windows. The contemporary home created offers impressive views of the nearby mountain range. Only 35 minutes to balloon fiesta. Visit Balloon fiesta during day and enjoy Skyline Glass House at night.
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews
Adobe Bunkhouse Mountain Vistas in the High Desert
Enjoy endless Southwest Vistas with Southwestern Ranch hospitality. Your Gateway to the Southwest, a short drive from Albuquerque and Santa Fe, and a straight shot to the Four Corners. 25 Minutes from Albuquerque Sunport, 50 Minutes to Santa Fe Plaza, 2.5 hours to Chaco Canyon Nat. Park, 6 hours to the Grand Canyon. Stay under the stars with endless unforgettable vistas in a quite high desert setting at the edge of the national forest. Enjoy a truly enchanting Southwestern experience.
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 439 reviews
Beautiful Western style home sleeps up to six
Amazing western style home big enough for the whole family located between Santa Fe and Albuquerque. •Two bedroom, One full bathroom. •king size bed, full size bed, and one twin day bed with trundle. •Large living room and kitchen for family time. •Patio area to relax in the evening or enjoy coffee and balloon watching in the morning. •Ten minutes away from Balloon fiesta park • Parking access in two car garage or front yard. • Perfect location to explore NM beautiful mountains.
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 322 reviews
Casa del Cazador. Relax in a Southwestern-style villa.
No Smokers! This Southwestern home with views of the Cibola National Forest is a short drive through the Sandia Mountains to Albuquerque. Enjoy easy access to what Albuquerque has to offer and then retreat to the peace and quiet of this mountain home. For the outdoor enthusiasts there are nearby hiking and mountain biking trails, Sandia Peak Ski Area, and the number 1 ranked golf course in New Mexico - Paako Ridge Golf Club. Only 6 minutes from the Nature Pointe Weddings center.
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews
The Orchard House. Beautiful mountain views!
Escape to a beautifully tranquil retreat! Unwind after a day of exploring New Mexico's natural wonders with breathtaking views of the majestic Sandia Mountains, sand cranes, orchards, and hot air balloons, right from our patio. Inside, enjoy a game of foosball. Centrally located, with easy access to breweries, dining, shopping, kayaking, and scenic hiking trails. Come experience the magic of the most enchanting village in New Mexico!
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 210 reviews
Cozy 3BR home w/ Spacious Yard
Enjoy a beautifully remodeled 3-bedroom home with two spacious living rooms and a large backyard perfect for relaxing. The modern interior features a well-equipped kitchen and cozy bedrooms for a comfortable stay. Located just 10 minutes from the Sandia Mountains and near great restaurants, this home is ideal for families, friends, or business travelers. Book your stay today and experience the best of the area!
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews
Casa Canoncito
Enjoy pristine nature in our off grid, 1bd attached apartment, nestled high in the mountains on a private road, surrounded by pinon and city views. Hiking paths start out the back door, yet all the fun of Albuquerque is only 20 minutes away. If you bring your pet, please not the house rules. ****NOTE: FROM DECEMBER 1 THROUGH FEBRUARY 28 THE WEATHER NECESSITATES ALL WHEEL OR 4 WHEEL DRIVE VEHICLES.
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 755 reviews
Albuquerque East Mountains
Welcome to your home away from home in Sandia Park! Just 20 minutes away from Albuquerque, you can enjoy beautiful views of the Sandia Mountains in a house with 1/2 an acre of space. This home comfortably accommodates 7 adult guests, allowing you to bring friends and family for the perfect getaway. Start making wonderful memories today and book your stay at this amazing destination!
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 455 reviewsPopular amenities for vacation rentals near Sandia Mountains
Other top sights near Sandia Mountains
Sandia Peak Tramway
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Indian Pueblo Cultural Center
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ABQ BioPark Botanic Garden
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Petroglyph National Monument
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New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science
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Rio Grande Nature Center State Park
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Condo rentals with wifi

Comanche Comfort- 2 bedroom- Great Location
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews
Beautiful, Clean condo with Private Courtyard
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 184 reviews
Downtown Modern Studio, centrally located
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 209 reviews
Cozy Downtown Townhouse Near Historic Old Town
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews
The lofted nest upstairs cul-de-sac condo
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 29 reviews
Comfy 1 Bedroom Apartment in Quiet Neighborhood
4.79 out of 5 average rating, 34 reviews
Authentic Old Town Stay
4.79 out of 5 average rating, 62 reviews
Rt66 Garden Delight, NEW (not remodeled) cold A/C
4.78 out of 5 average rating, 88 reviewsFamily-friendly house rentals

Placitas Sanctuary
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews
Southwestern Adobe Retreat with king beds
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews
~Southwest Escape~ Cozy Family & Pet Friendly Home
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 197 reviews
The Cozy Corrales Casita (Little House)
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 315 reviews
Family heaven! Close to casinos & golf courses
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews
Casa De La Luna | Stylish ABQ Home + King-Size Beds
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews
Beautiful Custom Tuscany 3,000 sq/ft Home w/Pool
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews
Mountain house 18 minutes from ABQ airport
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviewsApartment rentals with air conditioning

Work in Progress
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 250 reviews
Casa De Eden
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews
Terracotta Suite@ArnoTriplex+Hot Tub+Pet Friendly!
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews
The Blue Door Casita
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews
Foothills Luxury - 15 Min to Balloon Fiesta Park!
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews
The Blue Door
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews
Route 66: Retro Retreat
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews
Daisy's Old Town Casita
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 187 reviewsOther great vacation rentals near Sandia Mountains

Adobe Casita Behind Balloon Fiesta- Pet Friendly
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 507 reviews
Goldfinch Haus 3BR
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews
Cheerful 2-bedroom home with indoor fireplace
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews
Casita Sandia
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 640 reviews
Southwest Estate with Pool/Spa/Privacy and Views!
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 561 reviews
Vibrant Desert Oasis & Private Gym
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 221 reviews
Sandia Splendor
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews
Peaceful foothill in-law studio, trails, own entry
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 189 reviewsDestinations to explore
- Santa Fe Plaza
- University of New Mexico
- Meow Wolf
- ABQ BioPark
- Bandelier National Monument
- Rio Grande Nature Center State Park
- Georgia O'Keeffe Museum
- Santa Fe Farmers Market
- Indian Pueblo Cultural Center
- Casa Rondeña Winery
- Loretto Chapel
- National Hispanic Cultural Center
- Petroglyph National Monument
- Museum of International Folk Art
- National Msm of Nuclear Sci & Hist
- Explora Science Center And Children's Museum
- ABQ BioPark Aquarium
- Tinkertown Museum
- Rio Grande Credit Union Field at Isotopes
- Sandia Peak Ski Area
- The Cathedral Basilica Of St. Francis Of Assisi
- Tingley Beach Park
- Albuquerque Museum
- Anderson Abruzzo Int'l Baloon Msm





