Holiday rentals in Animas

Majestic Getaway in Southwest

Newer construction desert home with beautiful views of Chiricahua Mountains. 2 master bedrooms with king size beds, 2 1/2 baths, fully equipped kitchen. Den has pullout couch. Amenities: Cable, internet, washer/dryer, AC. Home is located on 4 acres in Arizona Sky Village, Portal, AZ. Minutes from Coronado National Forest. Birders Welcome! This area is one of the top birding sites in North America. Cave Creek Canyon is located nearby. For astronomers, this area has the darkest skies in the United States.

Glamping near Chiricahua National Monument

Escape to the high desert and stay in our 27' travel trailer, nestled on 80 acres of serene land with stunning views of the Chiricahua Mountains. Enjoy starry nights and panoramic views of the surrounding mountain ranges, including Chiricahua National Monument, Dragoon Mountains. You’ll also have access to a gas grill for outdoor cooking and our fire pit. NOTE: our dogs roam our property and tend to bark at night to protect our animals from coyotes and bobcats and chase off javelina and skunks.

Canyon View Cottage near Portal, AZ

This is a cozy one-room cottage with bath (shower) that comfortably sleeps two on a queen-sized bed. A small refrigerator, toaster, coffeemaker (coffee/tea pods, creamer and sugar supplied), dinnerware and microwave allow you to prepare simple meals and picnic lunches for your excursions into the canyon and national forest. The wisteria covered front porch offers a place to kick back/relax with views of the surrounding mountains. We are fully vaccinated and encourage our guests to be the same.

Sky Islands Retreat in Rodeo w/ Mountain Views!

Escape the hustle and bustle of life and retreat to this biodiverse area bordering Rodeo, NM and Portal, AZ. This 3-bed, 2-bath vacation rental sits on 20 acres, featuring a cozy living area, a full kitchen, and on-site walking trails. Enjoy local birdwatching, take an Eco-tour, hike the Second Switchbacks Silver Peak Trail, explore Cave Creek Canyon, or tour The Chiricahua Desert Museum! At day's end, relish the stunning sunsets and stargaze into the darkest skies in America. It's up to you!

Rio Air Ranch - Fly-in, Stargaze, & Wildlife

Drive or fly into NM12 located in the peaceful New Mexico Desert - known for fantastic wildlife observation, birdwatching, flying, hunting & stargazing. This ranch is a unique property with a 5,200’ hard-packed dirt runway, 2 hangars, a multi-fruit orchard. Experience true peace, and wild desert beauty in southwest New Mexico. The ranch is nestled between the Pelloncillos and the Chiricahua Mountains, a perfect naturalist's paradise. Plenty to see for birders, astronomers, pilots and hunters.

Vineyard refuge in the heart of Cochise County.

Tucked in the middle of the Sonoran Wines vineyard along the banks of Turkey Creek, this secluded retreat is an elegant and romantic getaway. Located at the confluence of desert and sky, near world class hiking, birding, biking, history and stargazing, the Sonoran Wines Casita is a unique lodging experience in the heart of the Old West. Amenities include, high speed fiber internet, streaming content services and spectacular views of the Milky Way. A balance of location, privacy and style.

Cochise Cabin at Myrtle Kraft Cottages

Relax with the whole family at this peaceful place. Rustic setting in lovely Portal, AZ, and an easy walk to the Portal Store/Cafe. Cave Creek fronts the property; stunning granite canyons a short drive; see birds and other wildlife from your private porch , or drive short distances to multiple great birding sites in and around the legendary Chiricahua Mountains. And a fabulous night sky! Full kitchen, spacious bedroom, fold-out bed in living room. TV and Wi-Fi. And pets welcome!

High Desert Dreams Guest House

The Guest House is a fully contained separate building. It is located 30 miles SE of Willcox, AZ near the Chiricahua Mountain Range. The Guest House is newly remodeled and has approximately 750 sq ft of living space. The interior is decorated in Cowboy/Mexican/Indian decor. The scenery boasts mountains, open pasture and blue skies! The Chiricahua National Monument is a short 4 miles from our place. If you are looking for a quiet and peaceful place to stay, this is it!

Four Bar Cottages: The Hacienda – Cozy with Birds

Relax in rustic comfort at The Hacienda Cottage, nestled on a historic horse ranch at the base of the Chiricahua Mountains. This cozy one-room stay sleeps up to 4 with a queen bed and two twins. Includes a mini-fridge, microwave, toaster, coffee maker, full bath, A/C, and satellite TV. Enjoy a peaceful back porch with bird feeders and access to our private wildlife pond. No pets, no same-day bookings, and a 2-night minimum in March–May. A quiet desert escape awaits!

Stage house in Dos Cabesas

A unique historic stage house located in quiet ghost town Dos Cabesas. Built in 1860 in the former mining town, originally made of adobe, cool in the summer and warm in the winter. Located next to the sky island wilderness, full of various animals and bird species. Experience unplugged lifestyle in rural Arizona. Close to Chiricahua mountains and Cochise stronghold, a home to ancient Apache tribe. Hot water and heat. No Wi-Fi. Bedding and kitchen supplies.

Gloria’s Roost

About Gloria’s Roost An outdoor lover’s ideal getaway with birds, wildlife, mature trees, and gorgeous night skies, this rustic Portal cottage sits right at the mouth of Cave Creek Canyon with great views of the Chiricahua Mountains. Situated along the creek, this 4 acre secluded property, attracts an abundance of birds and wildlife. Easy access to trails, other local birding stations, local store & cafe, library and Post Office with a 15 minute walk.

Cienega Ranch- Guesthouse SouthWest Working Ranch

Historical Rodeo, NM Cienega Ranch homesteaded by our family in 1878. Walk the paths of Geronimo, Billy the Kid and Cochise the Apache. Geronimo ate his last meal as a free man on our ranch. ( see books Portal to Paradise and Bad Company and Burnt Powder, ) 130 species observed on the ranch acerage. Visit nearby Portal Az , (18 Miles) famous destination for birders and naturalists alike. PETS UPON APPROVAL ONLY $80 per stay per animal )