Moving into your new home at Retreat at Horizon Hills Apartments means living in a modern, amenity-rich community packed with features like tall ceilings, lighted ceiling fans, vinyl wood flooring, and a private patio or balcony with a storage unit. Our homes also offer stainless-steel appliance packages, fully-equipped gourmet kitchens, granite countertops, faucets with vegetable sprayers, pantries, tub/shower combos, two-toned painting, full-sized washers & dryers, and in select floorplans—walk-in closets, dual vanity sinks, coat closets, linen closets, and ADA-accessibility. Community amenities round out the luxury: think clubhouse, fitness center, swimming pool with cabana, dog park, playground, business center, and more.

With such a stylish and convenient home as your base, why not fill your weekends with local fun? Here are some top destinations within 10–15 miles—complete with addresses and ways to tie them into your fabulous apartment living.

1. El Paso Zoo

Address: 4001 E Paisano Dr, El Paso, TX 79905

A perfect family-friendly escape just under 10 miles away. Visit giraffes, playful otters, and more. Then return home to relax in your community’s swimming pool with hot tub and tanning ledge or prepare a meal in your gourmet kitchen with stainless-steel appliances and granite countertops.

2. Hueco Tanks State Park & Historic Site

Address: 6900 Hueco Tanks Road No. 1, El Paso, TX 79938

A short drive takes you to epic climbing landscapes and ancient pictographs. Perfect for adventurous types who have coat closets and walk-in closets to store outdoor gear. Finish the day relaxing on your private balcony or exploring the courtyard and grilling spaces at home.

3. Adventure Zone (Go-Karts & Mini Golf)

Address: 251 East Redd Rd, El Paso, TX 79932

Your action-packed escape includes go-karts, mini-golf, an escape room, and dining on-site. Ideal for families and friends looking to rev up a weekend.

4. El Paso Museum of History / Art & La Nube Children’s Museum

El Paso Museum of History – 510 N Santa Fe St, El Paso, TX 79901

La Nube – 201 West Main Drive, El Paso, TX 79901

Explore rich cultural exhibitions indoors at the Museum of History or head to La Nube, a hands-on science center and children’s museum with a massive climbing structure.

Why Your Retreat Home Makes the Perfect Weekend Base

• Stylish functional spaces: Your gourmet kitchen, with stainless-steel appliances, granite countertops, and pantry makes fueling your adventures a breeze—whether it’s packing trail snacks or hosting a post-adventure gathering.
• Comfort at home: After a busy weekend, unwind in your tub/shower combo, kick back on your balcony, or enjoy amenities like the swimming pool cabana, fitness center, or courtyard grilling area.
• Gear-ready living: With features like walk-in closets, coat closets, and linen closets, storing hats, hiking gear, or family supplies is organized and stylish.
• Community convenience: From planned weekend events to pet-friendly amenities and valet trash pick-up, you’ll spend less time on chores and more on leisure.