You deserve some R&R, so why not live in an apartment that comes with it?
With so many different neighborhoods in Albuquerque to call home, how do you narrow down where you want to live? Deciding on a location helps, but also make a list of the amenities you want. Between a high-end fitness center, pool and dog park, what else do you need to have where you live?
If you’ve never considered adding a spa-like amenity to your list, now’s the time to start.
These Albuquerque apartments each have a special feature that’s perfect for grabbing a moment’s relaxation. One could even say that living in any of these spots is better than going to one of the best spas in Albuquerque.
Source: Rent. / Sunset Pointe
Take a tranquil stroll around Sunset Pointe, and find yourself crossing over a babbling brook. This large expanse of outdoor space is a perfect mix of grass, rocks, water and mature trees. Even better, this little spot of zen is in Northeast Albuquerque, one of the most popular spots in the city to call home.
When you’re done with your refreshing stroll, take advantage of the other amenities at Sunset Pointe. Check out the pool, playground, fitness center, billiards room and clubhouse.
Source: Rent. / Sungate
In need of spa-like amenities that really remind you of going for that spa day? Sungate has you covered with its large dry sauna. Have a sweat and cleanse before or after you spend some time in the heated pool and hot tub. Continue the relaxing vibe out at the fire pit or in the media room. There are so many amenities here you’ll always have something to do.
Situated in La Reina de Los Altos, this compact neighborhood is right beside the Sandia Mountains. These are the most visited mountains in all New Mexico.
Source: Rent. / Arterra
Taking a meditative moment is as easy as sitting in front of the massive, outdoor stone fireplace at Arterra. This outdoor space features comfortable patio seating. On warmer days, when the fireplace is unnecessary, you can wind down on the big couch in the outdoor covered lounge. There’s even a fan to cool you off.
Living in this Nor Este community, you’ll have access to Desert Walking Trails and Domingo Baca Park, so outdoor recreation is easy. On site, Arterra also has a pool with cabana seating, an outdoor grill and dining area and a cool lounge with Wi-Fi.
Source: Rent. / Solaire
Swing your troubles away on the amenity-filled sun deck at Solaire. Grab one of four swinging chairs and create a pod of relaxation as you enjoy some fresh air and some sun. Dangling from a nice, wooden pergola, you’ll still have some shade too.
In addition to the community’s pool, hot tub, clubhouse and fitness center, this Northwest Albuquerque hot spot provides residents with mountain views. You’re also close to riverfront hiking and other trails.
Source: Rent. / The Lakes
Getting its name for obvious reasons, The Lakes is the epitome of serenity thanks to all the water features. Stroll in the grass beside the flowing water and lily pads, or sit out on the communal deck and watch the fountain splash in the pond. Little details like a Japanese-inspired bridge and trees with hanging branches give the area some serious zen.
Located within the diverse neighborhood of Del Norte, you’ll find a variety of businesses, shops and restaurants. It’s also home to the Arroyo Del Oso Golf Course.
Source: Rent. / The Fountains
Aptly named, Three Fountains provides residents with a calming walkway around the grounds. See sprays of water bounce off the pond and splash among the rocks. Walk across a stylish wooden bridge, anchored by wildflowers. Stick with the water theme and enjoy the two indoor heated pools and hot tubs as well.
Although you’ll find Three Foundations in the North Easterns neighborhood, living here actually puts you in the southeast corner of Albuquerque. Regardless, you’ll get access to great amenities, including two exercise rooms, basketball and tennis courts and planned social activities.
Source: Rent. / El Sereno Apartments
Get your own little patch of grass, in your very own backyard at El Sereno Apartments. Transform the space into whatever type of zen garden you want, but make it a special spot for relaxing that’s 100 percent yours. You’ll have complete, fenced-in privacy, whatever you decide to do.
These one-bedroom cottages in South San Pedro were recently renovated. They’re all nicely connected by a peaceful courtyard.
Source: Rent. / Olympus Northpoint
A nice circular fire pit, surrounded by well-maintained greenery and a massive arced bench of stone creates an excellent outdoor oasis. At Olympus Northpoint, this relaxing area is right beside the pool, and an extra outdoor lounge. It’s the perfect combination to enjoy the outdoors, whether you want to lay in the sun, sit and chill with friends or warm yourself by a soothing fire.
Another Northwest Albuquerque apartment, living here gives you access to stunning mountain views. You’ll also find outdoor grilling ramadas, a putting green, fitness center and recreation room.
Source: Rent. / The Towers
An indoor pool and hot tub start the list of spa-like amenities you’ll find at The Towers, but rounding it out is the community’s very own his-and-her dry saunas. Detoxing in the sauna before taking a dip in the heated pool is an ideal recipe for relaxation, making this one of the best spas in Albuquerque housed within an apartment complex.
Also in Del Norte, this community features a game center with two billiard tables, a fitness center and a clubhouse. You’ll also get breathtaking views of both the mountains and the city in these recently renovated apartment homes.
Source: Rent. / Olympus Highlands North
For those who have always found it particularly soothing to be in the company of books, the library at Olympus Highlands North won’t disappoint. Using a modern and funky shelving installation, you’ll have an entire wall of books to keep you company as you settle in for some reading.
Close to The University of New Mexico in the Sycamore neighborhood, when you call Olympus Highlands North home, you’ll get access to a resort-style pool and spa, complimentary coffee bar, outdoor ramada with grill and so much more.
Grab an apartment with one of the best spas in Albuquerque, right at home
Those who’ve called Albuquerque home for a long time understand that there are certain facts about this fun city. Among them is the fact that this a great place to live, if you find the right community to call home.
So, check your map, make your amenity list and find an Albuquerque apartment that comes complete with a special space you can always go to when you just need to relax.
Featured image source: Rent. / The Lakes
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