Gateway to Carlsbad Caverns Nat'l Park | Community Rec Area Venture off the beaten path and discover a different side of southeast New Mexico at this Carlsbad vacation rental. Spend the day descending into the otherworldly caverns, exploring rugged desert landscapes, or wandering along the Pecos River, then leave the crowds behind and retreat to your own private hot tub. With views stretching across the horizon and wide-open skies, this desert hideaway makes the journey part of the fun! -- THE PROPERTY -- MAIN FEATURES - Community rec area w/ volleyball net, grills & fire pit - Dog park access on-site - Hot tub & outdoor seating - Private charcoal grill & fire pit - Mountain views - Smart TV, stereo - Central A/C & heating KITCHENETTE  - Stove/oven, refrigerator, microwave - Drip coffee maker (starter coffee provided) - Dishware/flatware ACCESSIBILITY - Single-level RV w/ loft, steps to enter PARKING - Parking space (1 vehicle) - Overflow parking lot (first-come, first-served) -- THE LOCATION -- - Set inside the AOK RV Retreat community - 5-6 miles to shops & eats in Carlsbad - 6 miles to Lake Carlsbad Beach Park - 25 miles to Brantley Lake State Park - 26 miles to Carlsbad Caverns National Park -- REST EASY WITH US -- Evolve makes it easy to find and book properties you’ll never want to leave. You can relax knowing that our properties will always be ready for you and that we’ll answer the phone 24/7. Even better, if anything is off about your stay, we’ll make it right. You can count on our homes and our people to make you feel welcome — because we know what vacation means to you. -- POLICIES -- - No smoking - Pet friendly w/ $50 fee (+ fees & taxes, dogs only, 2 max) - No events, parties, or large gatherings - Additional fees and taxes may apply - Photo ID may be required upon check-in