A stay at this apartment places you in the heart of Rio Rancho, within a 5-minute drive of Rio Grande and J&R Vintage Auto Museum. .This golf apartment is 15.2 mi (24.4 km) from Balloon Fiesta Park and 14.7 mi (23.6 km) from Sandia Casino.
New Day Therapeutic Massage - 6 min drive - 4.7 miles
Santa Ana Golf Club - 8 min drive - 4.7 miles
Santa Ana Star Center - 9 min drive - 6.8 miles
Getting around
Alvarado Transportation Center - 30 min drive
Albuquerque International Sunport (ABQ) - 31 min drive
Restaurants
Santa Ana Star Casino - 6 min drive
McDonald's - 5 min drive
Tap N Taco - 4 min drive
Dutch Bros Coffee - 8 min drive
Dion's Pizza - 5 min drive
About this property
Kelly’s Casita with gated off road parking. Private, quiet, clean, comfortable.
View of the Sandia’s from private Casita with A/C, kitchenette, shower, queen sized bed, tv, wireless internet. Laundry available at main house. Gated parking with large turnaround for trailer, RV etc. Nearby shopping, restaurants and Casinos (2 miles). 3.8 miles off Interstate 25.
Make yourself comfortable in this air-conditioned apartment, featuring a kitchen with a refrigerator and a stovetop. There's a private patio. A kitchenette is outfitted with a microwave. A Smart television and a DVD player are provided for your entertainment, while complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected.
This smoke-free apartment features wheelchair access and hiking/biking trails nearby.
Guests will find features like internet access and onsite parking.
Property amenities
Internet
Available in the apartment: Free WiFi
Parking and transportation
Wheelchair-accessible parking available
Kitchen
Coffee/tea maker
Cookware, dishware, and utensils
Electric kettle
Ice maker
Kitchenette
Microwave
Paper towels
Refrigerator
Stovetop
Toaster
Bedrooms
Bedroom
Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
1 bathroom
Hair dryer
Shampoo
Shower
Soap
Toilet paper
Towels provided
Living spaces
Living room
Entertainment
DVD player
Smart TV with cable/satellite channels
Outdoor areas
Barbecue grill
Fenced yard
Patio
Laundry
Laundry facilities
Washing machine
Comfort
Air conditioning
Heating
Pets
No pets allowed
Suitability/Accessibility
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
2 accessible parking spaces
No elevator (single-level property)
Wheelchair accessibility
Wheelchair-accessible parking
Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
Smoking not allowed
Services and conveniences
Iron/ironing board
Location highlights
In a rural location
In a village
In the city center
In the mountains
Next to a golf course
On a river
Things to do
Birdwatching nearby
Casino nearby
Golfing nearby
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Horseback riding nearby
Mountain climbing nearby
Wildlife walks 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
Deadbolt lock
General
Unit size: 400 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 25
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
Check-out instructions
The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Strip any used beds and gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks, and take out the trash
Turn off the lights, lock the doors, and return the keys
Leave the keys in the dropbox outside the front gate.
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Pets
Pets not allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Note from host: 1 small child. A cot could be provided.
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
Long-term renters welcome
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, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock
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
Property is also known as
Private Casita With Gated off Road Parking
Private Casita with gated off road parking. Rio Rancho
Kelly’s Casita with gated off road parking. Private, quiet, clean, comfortable. Reviews
Reviews
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I came to support my sister with in-home hospice care for her husband who ultimately passed away. Tom was a kind and caring person during my stay checking in with me. A great human being
Duane M.
Stayed 7 nights in Feb 2026
Verified
10/10 Excellent
MARLENA
Sep 23, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
I stayed at Kelly’s Casita for 8 nights.
The property is extremely clean, very well equipped, and tastefully decorated. I would definitely stay there again..
Absolutely ties with the Best VRBO for 2 people We've ever stayed in!!! Tom and Kelly are super people and readily available if needed. CAN'T SAY ENOUGH GREAT THINGS ABOUT THIS PROPERTY---Highly RECOMMEND!
The property was very nice! Check in was easy and the stay was enjoyable! A great place in a quiet and nice neighborhood. I will definitely stay here again if I come back to town.
We absolutely loved the casita! Tom and Kelly were so helpful, welcoming and nice, if we’re ever in the area again, we would definitely choose this stay again if available!