Title: Hillside Haven Retreat *Hot Tub- A Placitas Irvie Home - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Hillside Haven Retreat \*Hot Tub- A Placitas Irvie Home Vacation home in Placitas with kitchen and balcony ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/96000000/95150000/95146600/95146520/fa88dd25_edited_b7cf.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/96000000/95150000/95146600/95146520/02c2c842.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/96000000/95150000/95146600/95146520/86b28eec.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV, fireplace, offices](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/96000000/95150000/95146600/95146520/23708773.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/96000000/95150000/95146600/95146520/cf2a4665.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Escape to Placitas' serene desert landscape and unwind in this 3BR hilltop retreat, blending traditional adobe charm with modern amenities like high-speed Wi-Fi and a fully-equipped kitchen. Unwind on spacious decks, savor home-cooked meals or curl up by the cozy fireplace. Perfect for families or groups seeking a peaceful backdrop. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 82139 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Hot tub - Dryer - Fireplace - Washer - Kitchen ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Hillside Haven Retreat \*Hot Tub- A Placitas Irvie Home Summary: Escape to our serene hilltop retreat in the Placitas desert, offering stunning views of the NM landscape and exceptional star viewing. This 3BR home blends traditional adobe charm with modern amenities. Unwind on spacious decks, savor home-cooked meals from a fully equipped kitchen, or curl up by the cozy fireplace. With room for 8, features Starlink high-speed internet, providing fast and reliable connectivity (download speeds between 25 and 220 Mbps and upload speeds between 5 and 20 Mbps), and a pet-friendly policy, it's perfect for families, groups, or remote work getaways. Book today for an unforgettable stay! The Space: Nestled atop a serene hill in Placitas, New Mexico, this spectacular 3-bedroom retreat promises breathtaking views, exceptional comfort, and an unforgettable stay for up to 6 to 8 guests. Perfect for families, groups, or remote workers seeking a peaceful backdrop, our home combines the charm of traditional adobe architecture with modern amenities. Internet speeds upgraded in February 2024. This property now features Starlink high-speed internet, providing fast and reliable connectivity. Additionally, if your mobile carrier supports it, cell phones can operate over Wi-Fi for enhanced connectivity\_\_ perfect for staying connected with family, friends, or work during your stay. The roomy primary bedroom includes a king bed with a super comfy mattress and a 40" TV. Adjacent, an auxiliary space, ideal for children or close friends, features a trundle bed for 2—doubling as a cozy daytime couch. There's no door between these rooms, creating an open, inviting feel. The second bedroom, situated downstairs, offers another plush king bed, and a 40 Inch television. Step out onto the adjoining deck for panoramic vistas of the undulating Placitas hills. The third upstairs room houses a cozy queen bed. All rooms are equipped with individual thermostats for radiant heating, keeping you warm during chilly desert nights. Please adjust slowly to your desired temperature as radiant heating takes time to adapt. The inviting living room is complete with a 65" smart TV, comfortable seating on a Three-person couch and swivel chairs, along with workspace behind the couch. Built-in adobe benches encircle the fireplace. Fully equipped kitchen, where wood block counters, ample storage, and high-quality appliances await. Enjoy home-cooked meals in the dining area that accommodates 8 guests across two separate tables. The back balcony offers stunning Placitas views for quiet moments or group dining at the patio table seating 6 to 8 guests. The home comes furnished with bed linens, a coffee maker, cookware, dishes and silverware, and a hair dryers. Stay connected with high-speed Internet and a strong Wi-Fi signal (great for Wi-Fi calling, given the area's limited cell phone service). For your convenience, we provide a washer and dryer in a common space. Bask in the warmth of the indoor fireplace, keep cool with our evaporative cooler (typically operational mid-April to mid-October), and park freely on the premises. Families will appreciate our kid-friendly touches, like fireplace guards and suitable sleeping arrangements. Long-term stays are welcome, and we've equipped the home with room-darkening shades, ensuring you have a good night's sleep after a day of exploration. Plus, your furry companions are welcome to join you! Our residence is a sanctuary within the beautiful desert landscape, offering you privacy, serenity, and modern comforts. Whether you’re exploring the local charm, working remotely, or simply soaking in the tranquility, this Placitas haven promises a truly unforgettable stay. Welcome home! Guest Access: You'll have private access to the entire home except for a cabinet in laundry room that is used by the cleaning staff. 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 $250 per pet. No other pet types are permitted. We also offer an exclusive add-on feature: Hot Tub Heating at $100 per stay. Please note that it can take up to 24 hours for the hot tub to fully heat, so we recommend booking in advance. The Neighborhood: In serene Placitas, our vacation home combines desert tranquility with outdoor adventures just 10 minutes from town. The Home is 55 minutes from Santa Fe, 30 minutes from ABQ, just over an hour to Jemez Springs, and 35 min from the airport. There are several stores and shopping just 25 minutes away, in Bernalillo Our home in Placitas offers serene landscapes and a tranquil neighborhood, providing an ideal escape from city noise with soothing natural sounds. Placitas is a haven for outdoor lovers, featuring abundant hiking and biking trails through diverse terrain and scenic landscapes. The nearby majestic Sandia Mountains beckon with opportunities for hiking, biking, and captivating scenery to explore and enjoy. Discover Placitas' essence through its local shops, eateries, and cultural spots, fostering a sense of community and warmth. Immerse yourself in our New Mexico paradise where nature, adventure, and serenity create an unforgettable experience. Let the enchanting hills of Placitas be your welcoming retreat. Getting Around: Exploring picturesque Placitas is an adventure. As our home is in a rural area accessed by a dirt road, a personal vehicle is recommended for convenient exploration at your own pace. With a personal vehicle, you can embrace Placitas' natural beauty and culture, from a quick trip to town to exploring the Sandia Mountains, biking trails, or the town center—your Placitas journey is as rewarding as the destination. From late October through mid-March, we may receive the occasional snow storm. To ensure your safety and ease of navigation, you may wish to consider a 4x4 vehicle for this period. With a suitable vehicle, you'll be well-prepared to traverse the scenic, rolling terrain of Placitas. Numerous car rentals are available in Albuquerque including Avis, Enterprise Rent a car and Budget. Interaction with Guests: The Irvie Homes team powered by R1 property management is available, and you will also have a dedicated host Kimnbelry Trujillo for your stay that you can reach out to. ## Property amenities ### Pool/Spa - Hot tub ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Stovetop - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Bathtub - Hair dryer - Shower - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Fireplace ### Entertainment - TV ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Garden ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Desk - Office ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - In a rural location - In a village - In the mountains ### Things to do - Cycling nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher ### General - Garden - Unit size: 2,139 square feet ## Similar properties ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/40000000/39540000/39534500/39534440/025819a7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Mountain views and spectacular sunsets! 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No parties, smoking, or illegal substance use on the property. • Guest ... ### Pets Pets allowed Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees Note from host: Charge may apply ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ## 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 Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit 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 ### Property is also known as 647e645c3282a000419be68d ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C35.34323%2C-106.38969&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=N5n100MBzIjvQGyFKQQ-cyKOx_s=) Placitas, NM #### What's nearby - Placitas - 12 min drive - 8.2 km - Santa Ana Star Casino - 24 min drive - 23.6 km - J&R Vintage Auto Museum - 25 min drive - 25.4 km - Sandia Casino - 29 min drive - 37.3 km - Balloon Fiesta Park - 29 min drive - 38.0 km #### Getting around - Albuquerque International Sunport (ABQ) - 46 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪San Felipe Resturant - ‬30 min drive - ‪Anasazi Fields Winery - ‬13 min drive - ‪McDonald's - ‬59 min drive - ‪Black Mesa Kitchen - ‬30 min drive - ‪San Felipe's Travel Center & Pueblo Restaurant - ‬30 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Hillside Haven Retreat *Hot Tub- A Placitas Irvie Home pet-friendly? > Yes, pets are allowed at this property. ### How much is parking? > Onsite parking is available at the property. ### What time is check-in at Hillside Haven Retreat *Hot Tub- A Placitas Irvie Home? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Hillside Haven Retreat *Hot Tub- A Placitas Irvie Home? > Check-out is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Hillside Haven Retreat *Hot Tub- A Placitas Irvie Home located? > Situated in the mountains, this vacation home is 4.2 mi (6.8 km) from Placitas and 12.4 mi (19.9 km) from Santa Ana Star Casino. Sandia Peak Ski Area and J&R Vintage Auto Museum are also within 16 mi (25 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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