Hot Tub + Pool! Cactus Suite at The Desert Compass | Apartment in Albuquerque

9.8 (24 Reviews) |   Pet Friendly   1 Bedroom  1 Bathroom  2 Guests
Old Town Apartment | Hot Tub + Pool! Cactus Suite at The Desert Compass

1 Bedroom Apartment in Old Town, Albuquerque

The Cactus Suite is a fully remodeled 600 sqft luxurious and peaceful upstairs studio with a private balcony, local artwork, custom painted king memory foam bed, designer kitchen and bathroom, dining nook with cactus garden, swing chair, and unique historical southwest details. Enjoy the hot tub (year round), cowboy pool (open May-Sept), fire pit, lounge areas and gardens at The Desert Compass property during your stay.
THE DESERT COMPASS
The Desert Compass is a historic adobe compound with 6 boutique vacation rentals located in the heart of Old Town, Albuquerque. Our reimagined historic adobe (earth brick) buildings are surrounded by a lush gardens and all the best desert vibes. Our unique suites are carefully curated with luxury and relaxation in mind - featuring local artwork, antique furniture, vintage and handmade furnishings, and photogenic spaces.
Each suite is a completely private space with a full kitchen, bedroom, and bathroom. Our communal style of hospitality allows you to enjoy your own private accommodations, while also having the opportunity to gather with friends or meet new people on the grounds or at the pool. Our entire property is surrounded by a 6 foot privacy wall with gated keypad access for privacy and security, and includes secured off-street parking for 1 vehicle.
RENTAL AMENITIES
* Comfy King memory foam bed with luxury linens
* Fully remodeled bathroom with designer tile shower and soaps from Public Goods
* Kitchen with local Hanselmann pottery dishware, retro refrigerator, and Café stove, plus all the basic supplies you need to cook a meal
* Local coffee and Tazo tea
* Living room with swing chair, Smart TV, leather sofa, dresser and closet space
* Charming dining room with cactus garden and lots of light
* Private balcony overlooking the gardens to enjoy coffee or a cocktail
* Remodeled bathroom with shower and natural soaps and shampoos
* Saltillo tile floors and exposed wood ceilings
* Refrigerated air conditioner and central heating
* Secure, gated off-street parking for 1 vehicle
* Easy self check-in with electronic keypad.
PROPERTY AMENITIES
* Hot Tub (open all year)
* Cowboy pool (open May - September)
* Outdoor fire pit
* Completely gated and fenced in property with secured off-street parking for 1 vehicle
* Grassy yard and garden with lots of seating areas, hammocks, and tables for enjoying a meal outside
* High cleaning standards. We are committed to ensuring the safety and peace of mind of our guests and our properties are always deep cleaned and sanitized between guests
* Walk to Old Town plaza, Tiguex Park, Sawmill Market, museums, restaurants, coffee, art galleries, and shopping
LOCATION
The Desert Compass is located in historic Old Town, Albuquerque. Directly across the street is Tiguex Park, the entrance to historic Old Town plaza, the Albuquerque Museum, and a block away is the Museum of Natural History, Explora Science Museum, and Sawmill neighborhood, with the newly built Sawmill Market - an upscale food hall featuring some of the city's best food and drinks.
Historic Old Town has been the heart of Albuquerque since the city was founded here in 1706. Today, Old Town is the city's cultural center, with numerous museums and more than 100 shops, galleries and restaurants. Old Town’s narrow streets and century-old adobe houses are home to New Mexican eateries serving enchiladas and sopapilla pastries, and tiny artisan shops selling jewelry, rugs and pottery. Old Town Plaza is a charming spot overlooked by the 18th-century San Felipe de Neri Church. Nearby, the New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science has dinosaur skeletons, while the Albuquerque Museum displays Southwestern art.
PLEASE NOTE
This property is not suitable for pets or children under 12.
The fireplace in the photos is not operational.
Our prices include all fees. No hidden fees.

Hot Tub + Pool! Cactus Suite at The Desert Compass is located in Old Town. Hot Tub + Pool! Cactus Suite at The Desert Compass provides accommodation, featuring Security/Safety, Child Friendly, Laundry, among other amenities. This Apartment features Security/Safety, Child Friendly, Laundry, to make your stay a comfortable one.

Hot Tub + Pool! Cactus Suite at The Desert Compass has 1 Bedroom , 1 Bathroom, and max occupancy of 2 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 Apartment because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this Apartment, 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. Apartment has a friendly neighborhood, and the Old Town has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the Apartment in Old Town, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.

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Albuquerque, 87104, USA

Amenities

Air Conditioner
Pet Friendly
Balcony/Terrace
Security/Safety
Child Friendly
Laundry

Facility Overview

Air Conditioner
  • Air conditioning
Bathrooms
  • Shower
  • 1 bathroom
  • Soap
Bedroom
  • 1 bedroom
  • Living room
Laundry
  • Laundry facilities
  • Near laundromat
Parking
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options
Pet Friendly
  • Pet friendly
Accessibility
  • Smoke-free property
  • Note from host: Outdoor smoking only
Activities
  • Winery tours nearby
  • Water tubing nearby
  • Theme parks nearby
  • Horse riding nearby
  • Hiking nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Rock climbing nearby
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Golf nearby
General
  • Unit size: 600 sq ft (56 sq m)
  • English
  • Near a hospital
  • Near a zoo
  • In the city center
  • Near outlet shopping
  • Near a health or beauty spa
Outdoors
  • Balcony or patio
Security/Safety
  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)
Skiing
  • Close to skiing

Policies

Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 pm contactless check-in available minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 am
Child Policy
Children are welcome. note from host: in family-friendly suites
Event Policy
No events allowed
Pet Policy
Note from host: in pet-friendly suites, with a fee pets allowed service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Smoking Policy
Smoking is not permitted;outdoor smoking only
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 not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room 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

Kevin E.
Apr 17, 2025 10:02:06 PM
Review Score:   10
Summary: Incredible Pueblo casita located walking distance to Old Town and Sawmill Market. Excellent communication with property owner, the property grounds were well maintained and the hot tub was clean.
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FAQ's

Is this Old Town apartment pet-friendly for guests?

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

Does the Old Town apartment have a swimming pool?

No, this Old Town apartment 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 Old Town apartment?

Best-rates for the Old Town apartment starts from $370 per night with includes Air Conditioner, Pet Friendly, Balcony/Terrace, Security/Safety, Child Friendly, Laundry with all other facilities. Vacation Cottage™ provides a diverse array of lodging choices for every kind of traveler. We aim to pair each traveler with their ideal cabin, resort, or rental, ensuring a pleasant and satisfying stay with all necessary amenities.

Is Old Town apartment 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 apartment Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the apartment has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the Old Town apartment wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the Old Town apartment 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 Old Town apartment?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Old Town apartment indicates 1 day stay policy at this apartment. 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 Old Town apartment?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the Old Town apartment are as follows: Cancellation policy 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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