Casa Herradura: Desert Charm Near Petroglyph Trails Welcome to Casa Herradura—your peaceful Southwest retreat in Albuquerque’s scenic Taylor Ranch neighborhood. Named after the Spanish word for “horseshoe,” this home is a lucky find for travelers seeking comfort, culture, and adventure. Step into a bright, airy living space with vaulted ceilings, skylights, and a cozy fireplace. The fully equipped kitchen and dining area are perfect for sharing meals after a day of exploring. The primary suite offers a restful escape with a walk-in closet, en-suite bath, and direct access to the private backyard. Out back, relax under the covered patio and watch the sun dip behind the ancient volcanic cliffs of the West Mesa. Adventure Awaits Nearby: Just minutes away is Petroglyph National Monument, home to over 20,000 ancient rock carvings etched into volcanic stone by Native peoples and early Spanish settlers. Hike scenic trails like Boca Negra Canyon or Piedras Marcadas and connect with New Mexico’s deep cultural roots. Highlights: 3 bedrooms (sleeps 6) 2 full bathrooms Vaulted ceilings & skylights Refrigerated air conditioning Private backyard with covered patio Double-car garage + carport Quiet, family-friendly neighborhood Close to parks, trails, and the Rio Grande Whether you're here for a weekend getaway or a longer stay, Casa Herradura is your perfect base for exploring Albuquerque’s natural beauty and rich history.