Marisa Dugas Jan 2018

Shelly is a very warm & welcoming host, and her bus is easy to cozy up like home in. I had a great time hanging around the camp & a wonderful night...

Shelly is a very warm & welcoming host, and her bus is easy to cozy up like home in. I had a great time han...

Marisa DugasJan 2018

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Rustic Romantic Staycation in a Volkswagon Bus near Madrid, New Mexico

Madrid, New Mexico (United States)

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1 unit

2 guest capacity

Pets allowed

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Accommodation Description

· Kid-friendly · Pets allowed

This recently renovated Volkswagon bus near Madrid, New Mexico, is the perfect rental for a unique romantic staycation. With its bright blue exterior and retro feel, the bus is sure to put a smile on glampers faces. The bus sleeps up to two guests with the main bed that can sleep one or two people and a cot in the upper tent that sleeps one. A cooler is available for food and drinks but guests will need to bring their own ice. Outside, guests can take full advantage of the stunning views on the deck. Fitted with a hammock and a table and chairs, it is a great area to relax and unwind. Surrounded by mountains and natural beauty, there truly is no better place to spend some quality time together. Read More

Full refund. If the guest cancels 7 days or more prior to check in.

Accommodation Features

Toilet
Cell service
Parking
Sink
Towels
Double bed
Kitchen
Linens
Toiletries
Stove
Tea kettle
Hammock
Fire pit

Glampers can enjoy cooking and socializing in the outdoor community kitchen. The bathroom will also be found in the outhouse with a simple solar bag shower. Bonfires are also allowed to be made in the designated areas.

Guest Services

Firewood is available for a fee. Transportation from the parking lot can also be arranged for $10 each way.

Location + Surroundings

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This off-the-grid property is situated on a mesa at 6,800 feet, providing guests with the utmost peace and tranquillity. Surrounded by natural beauty, guests can reach Placer Mountain, Cedar Mountain, and Las Lomas de la Bolsa in under half an hour. Santa Fe National Forest is also just a one hour and 45-minute drive from the property. Despite its secluded location, the property is just five miles from the vibrant and cultural village of Madrid where glampers will find art galleries, independent shops, and top-quality restaurants. Guests can reach the cities of Santa Fe and Albuquerque in less than an hour. Although glampers will feel like a million miles from reality, it is easily accessible from the turquoise trail that is just two miles from the property. Read More

Activities

With an array of outdoor activities, glampers are sure to be kept busy during their stay at this property. Hikers will find a number of incredible trails in the nearby valley and canyon, as well as in the Cerrillos Hills State Park. Further afield, the Sandia Mountains also offer the perfect backdrop for hiking along trails that will take hikers on a historical adventure. Glampers may discover ancient ruins or fossils and jaw-dropping views are ensured around every corner. Those preferring to explore on two wheels will also find many breathtaking biking trails and horseback riding can also be found in Cerrillos Hills State Park. The Rio Grande is abundant with wildlife and it is great for canoeing and rafting. While paddling down the river, glampers can spot deer, elks, and even antelope! During the winter, skiing and snowboarding are also popular in the area with Sandia Peak Ski Area and Ski Santa Fe—the country's highest ski area.

Accommodation Rules

Infants allowed Under 2 years old
Children allowed 2-12 years old
Pets allowed
No smoking

Cancellation policy

Moderate

You will receive a full refund if you cancel at least 7 days prior to check-in.
You will be charged for one full night’s stay plus 50% of the cost of the rest of the stay if you cancel within 7 days of check-in.

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Additional Information

This property is pet-friendly. As an off-grid community, there is no running water and solar energy is used. Drinking water and water for washing up, dogs, and the solar shower is supplied and guests are asked to keep electricity use to the minimum. Soap and towels are also provided.