Title: North Sunflower Casita @ SantuaRio Grande - Cozy Casita+Fireplace+Private Patio Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=6337606&destination=Los+Ranchos+de+Albuquerque%2C+New+Mexico%2C+United+States+of+America&selected=93398296&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire apartment # North Sunflower Casita @ SantuaRio Grande - Cozy Casita+Fireplace+Private Patio ## Photo gallery for North Sunflower Casita @ SantuaRio Grande - Cozy Casita+Fireplace+Private Patio ![Exterior - North Sunflower Casita @ SantuaRio Grande - Cozy Casita+Fireplace+Private Patio (Los Ranchos de Albuquerque)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/94000000/93400000/93398300/93398296/02a8052f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Terrace/patio - North Sunflower Casita @ SantuaRio Grande - Cozy Casita+Fireplace+Private Patio (Los Ranchos de Albuquerque)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/94000000/93400000/93398300/93398296/1e967ad0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets - North Sunflower Casita @ SantuaRio Grande - Cozy Casita+Fireplace+Private Patio (Los Ranchos de Albuquerque)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/94000000/93400000/93398300/93398296/6d1aaf59.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, fireplace - North Sunflower Casita @ SantuaRio Grande - Cozy Casita+Fireplace+Private Patio (Los Ranchos de Albuquerque)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/94000000/93400000/93398300/93398296/abbc87f0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds - North Sunflower Casita @ SantuaRio Grande - Cozy Casita+Fireplace+Private Patio (Los Ranchos de Albuquerque)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/94000000/93400000/93398300/93398296/6586a0e8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies SantuaRio Grande, in the heart of Los Ranchos de Albuquerque, offers a wellness-focused retreat. Unwind in this cozy and comfortable space with stylish decor, perfect for relaxing after work or play during your visit to New Mexico. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire apartment 1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 4600 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Free Wi-Fi - Air-conditioning - Outdoor space - Parking available - Fireplace ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### North Sunflower Casita @ SantuaRio Grande - Cozy Casita+Fireplace+Private Patio Welcome to the Sunflower Casita at Santuario Grande, a charming retreat perfect for traveling companions or a small group of friends. This cozy casita accommodates up to four guests and features bright, sunflower-inspired decor that creates an inviting, homey atmosphere. With comfortable furnishings and thoughtful amenities, we ensure a relaxing stay. Nestled among lush surroundings, North Sunflower Casita offers a serene escape as one of two charming retreats tucked behind the main house. Step into a space where modern comforts meet rustic charm, featuring thoughtfully curated decor, and plush furnishings. Discover the warmth and elegance of our intimate haven, perfect for a peaceful getaway. Ideally located to offer both serenity and easy access to local attractions, the North Sunflower Casita is perfect for a family vacation, friends’ getaway, or peaceful retreat. Book your stay today and immerse yourself in its tranquility and charm. We can’t wait to welcome you! ## Property amenities ### Pool/Spa - Massage ### Internet - Available in the apartment: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchenette - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Electric kettle - Ice maker - Microwave - Paper towels - Refrigerator ### Dining - Chef service ### Bedrooms - Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Fireplace ### Entertainment - Games - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Garden - Outdoor furniture - Patio ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - Near a health/beauty spa - Near a zoo ### Things to do - Birdwatching nearby - Casino nearby - Cycling nearby - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Hiking nearby - Horseback riding nearby - Winery tours 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) ### General - Garden - Unit size: 600 square feet - Vegan dining options - Vegetarian breakfast available - Vegetarian dining options ## Similar properties ![Property entrance](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/12800/12776/cc7a92d4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Hotel Albuquerque at Old Town Sawmill Area - Pool - Hot tub - Pet-friendly - Restaurant 9.0 Wonderful 1,555 reviews £151 includes taxes & fees 19 Apr - 20 Apr [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-19&endDate=2026-04-20&selected=12776&PinnedHotelID=12776&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Breakfast, lunch and dinner served](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15680000/15675000/15674917/3b32b54a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Hotel Chaco Sawmill Area - Pool - Hot tub - 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18 ### Check-out Check-out before 11:00 AM ### Special check-in instructions You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools ### Rules We respectfully ask that you refrain from eating in bed. There is a sitting area with dinette available in unit for your convenience Absolutely no smoking cigarettes or cigars inside or out, anywhere on the SantuaRio Grande property! Violators will be asked to leave without refund. ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ## Important information ### You need to know This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. 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 On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property 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 If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ## About the area Los Ranchos de Albuquerque is home to this apartment. Anderson-Abruzzo Albuquerque International Balloon Museum and Albuquerque Museum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's attractions include Explora Science Center and Children's Museum and Indian Pueblo Cultural Center. New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science and ABQ BioPark Aquarium are also worth visiting. Fishing offers a great chance to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with hiking, cycling and horse riding nearby. [Visit our Los Ranchos de Albuquerque travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Los-Ranchos-De-Albuquerque.dx6337606) [View more Apartments in Albuquerque](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Albuquerque-Apartments.d602663-aaApartments.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![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%7C35.17171%2C-106.64706&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=yR387kVEaSwDUnbtHygvXAQILAY=) Los Ranchos de Albuquerque, NM ### What's nearby - ![Balloon Fiesta Park](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/271/9ab0677c-3c7b-40d2-b435-a342e3366506.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Balloon Fiesta Park 5 min drive \- 3.3 miles - ![University of New Mexico](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/271/1cdd2945-933e-44fb-91da-216afc2325f0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) University of New Mexico 14 min drive \- 7.2 miles - ![Aerial View of Albuquerque, The biggest City in New Mexico](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6193705/a021ebc2-3973-4071-9636-4254480c8cc9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Albuquerque Convention Center 15 min drive \- 8.4 miles - Sandia Casino 11 min drive \- 7.5 miles - ABQ Uptown 16 min drive \- 10.5 miles ### Getting around - Alvarado Transportation Center 21 min drive - Albuquerque International Sunport (ABQ) 19 min drive ### Restaurants - Steel Bender Brewyard 5 min drive - Hops Brewery - 4th STR 4 min drive - Taco Bell 9 min drive - Burger King 9 min drive - Twisters Burgers and Burritos 9 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is North Sunflower Casita @ SantuaRio Grande - Cozy Casita+Fireplace+Private Patio pet-friendly? ### How much is parking at North Sunflower Casita @ SantuaRio Grande - Cozy Casita+Fireplace+Private Patio? ### What time is check-in at North Sunflower Casita @ SantuaRio Grande - Cozy Casita+Fireplace+Private Patio? ### What time is check-out at North Sunflower Casita @ SantuaRio Grande - Cozy Casita+Fireplace+Private Patio? ### Where is North Sunflower Casita @ SantuaRio Grande - Cozy Casita+Fireplace+Private Patio located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## North Sunflower Casita @ SantuaRio Grande - Cozy Casita+Fireplace+Private Patio Reviews ## Reviews ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative. [More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 4 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10 Cleanliness ### 10 Location ## Reviews Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Joan P. 15 Oct 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### SantuaRio Grande This was one of my most pleasant travel experiences.The owners could not have been more gracious. The casita was beautiful, clean and quiet. Perfect for a getaway. ##### Joan P. Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2023 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Rosemary 4 Mar 2026 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy The hosts, Dawn and Joe, have created a piece of heaven on earth. The property was calm and peaceful. The hosts were on site, but not obtrusive, always ready to make a recommendation or tend to our needs. If you get a chance, sign up for one of the spa services from Dawn, she is amazing! ##### Rosemary Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Lyle G. 29 Mar 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Abqu Comfortable, clean, convenient ##### Lyle G. Stayed 7 nights in Mar 2025 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Kerry C. 13 Oct 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Comfortable and Beautiful Casita We just left the Albuquerque Balloon Fiesta where we stayed in a beautiful casita on a beautiful property with very gracious hosts. They have thought of everything to make for a wonderful stay. Close to the fiesta and the park and ride. Can't think of a reason to stay in a hotel when you can stay here. Thanks so much! ##### Kerry C. Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024 ---