Meet Michaela
Outgoing, Cultured, Conscientious
I am a Traditional Healer and Herbalist
On a typical day...
I’m mostly at home/work from home.
When I host guests...
I can answer questions but let my guests do their own thing.
Family Hobbies
Tennis, Cycling, Swimming, Skiing, Bird watching
Hosting guests since
2012
Response Rate
100%
Response Time
Within a day
About the Homestay
- Welcomes
- Males
- Females
- Couples
- Families
- Students
We are Mother Bosque Garden. We have hosted people since April 2012 .
We live in the Bosque ( RIVER FOREST ) on the Rio Grande .
In Albuquerque , New Mexico USA, 87107 . We provide a safe clean place for travelers. We have 2 campsites , and 2 inside bedrooms ( these rooms are often filled and very busy / steady flow of people . You can sleep in your tent , car, van or truck. We DO NOT take RVs. Ask about our inside rooms if they are open on the date you are seeking.
We live in a Rural - Urban setting . We are in the North Valley of the city of Albuquerque , NM . We live on a dead end road with not much car traffic on our road.
This is High Desert ( We are at 5,000 feet , Dry, Arid , Windy, Very Bright , Sunny , often hot , and vast views . (please bring sunglasses and a wide brim hat to protect your face . )
Our area is Filled with beauty, horses, wild turkey, wild life, beautiful birds of many kinds, and coyotes.
We are surrounded by many cultures and languages . Hispanic / Native and other cultures . We garden ( organic ) , We do Urban Permaculture . We are into doing healing work. We grow herbs, flowers, fruit trees and cactus.
We have 100s of miles of Mountains over 10,000 feet. The views are breathtaking. Come hike, bike, see the sights.
Our city is a Host for an International Hot Air Balloon Festival every Fall of each year .
Santa Fe is one hour North and Taos, NM is 3 hours North as well.
Our state is full of hot springs , camping, fishing, vineyards, traditional foods such as blue corn, native chiles, pinto beans and locally made beers.
Everyone loves it here.
We live in a sweet spot, peaceful, safe, clean and charming. Come sit in the garden and have some healing herb tea. We have no pets but loads of wild animals to watch and admire ! We do not smoke .You will have use of the inside bathroom , includes a towel, soap and shampoo. We have a laundry room . We are so well loved these rooms are often filled fast and steady. Write us and ask questions . Mother Bosque Garden, we can be found on Google / Google maps .
Additional Info
We wake up early but are peaceful in the morning, we go to bed early, we sort of keep farmer's hours. We have no TV, we provide internet . We listen to the local Public radio stations, and world music on CDs . We share a bathroom, and our kitchen. We only provide , food and drink in the morning. Organic Coffee, Green Tea , Black tea , herb teas. There is fruit, toast and other items in the kitchen. You are allowed to use all our pots, pans and dishes. Wash up after yourself. WE DO NOT do dishes for you. We have no microwaves. We also share the refrigerator .
Bedrooms available for booking
About the Area
We are located in the North Valley of ABQ, NM 87107 .
In the Griegos Neighborhood , Close to Griegos Elementary school,
and not Far from Betty's Day Spa and North Valley High School.
Local Area Facilities
- Tennis
- Park
- Gym
- Golf
- Swimming
- Bowling
- Cinema
- Library
- Museum
- Shopping Centre
- Amusement Park
- Horse Stables
- Water sports
- Sports arena
- Health club
- Fishing
- Restaurant
- Bus Stop
- Train station
- Hospital
Meals
Hosts can offer a complimentary light breakfast at their discretion. All other meals, including a full breakfast, might incur an additional cost, if offered. Meals and any additional payment should be arranged directly with your host.
Included in the stay
- Complimentary Light Breakfast
- Use of Kitchen
House Rules
No drug use, No smoking, only light drinking . No very late arrivals ( after 10:30 pm , unless you can't help it , due to a late plane landing ) NO Dogs , no cats . No extra guests without payment . We are calm , kind, share well, respectful, you be too ! We provide much comfort . New pillows .
Smoking Rules
Your host is a non-smoker.
Smoking is not allowed.
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October 2017
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