Family-friendly holiday rentals in Rio Arriba County

Taos Skybox “Galaxy” High Desert Retreat

Set on 30 acres of private land on the western edge of town, Taos Skybox "Galaxy" is a unique vacation home experience, purpose-built to take advantage of the dark skies and endless vistas of the high desert landscape. Sitting at 7,000 ft. above sea level, views abound, as your retreat borders Taos Pueblo Native lands, yet is only 15 minutes from the Taos Plaza. Truly a memorable destination, Galaxy is modern and well-equipped with TWO bedrooms, a full kitchen, laundry, and fiber optic internet!

Bougie TinyHome w View & Hot Tub near Hot Springs

Reconnect with nature at "Big Little Hideaway". Our gorgeous property is minutes away from hikes, paddle boarding, hot springs, skiing, and endless roads and beauty to explore. Taos and Arroyo Secco are just 15 minutes away where you can enjoy great food, galleries and shopping, and Taos Ski Valley is 30 minutes away. What we love about Bougie: spacious, dining window framing the mountain, wrap around windows for a lovely cross wind and star gazing in bed + black out blinds for sleeping in.

Phoenix East Wing - Experience off-grid luxury

The Phoenix official Earthship cannot be compared to any other rental in this world. This home’s jungle greenhouse creates its own microclimate in the high mountain desert and is completely off-the-grid, exquisitely detailed and outfitted with modern amenities. The outer greenhouse features towering banana trees, grape vines, birds, turtles and even a fish pond. The inner living spaces are cozy and quiet. The Phoenix Earthship was featured in 2014 as one of Lonely Planet’s Top Ten Eco-Stays.

Taos/Arroyo Hondo Valley, Hondo River, wildflower

Private Home one-bedroom sanctuary in the beautiful Taos/Arroyo Hondo Valley. Feel at home full kitchen, laundry room, sun porch room and a peaceful wildflower garden. Enjoy soothing sounds of the River nearby. Minutes from white water rafting launch on the Rio Grande River and Taos Ski Valley. Sleeps 4: QUEEN IN BED ROOM and 2 ROLLOUT BEDS TO BE USED IN COMMON AREA.. Fenced yard with large doggie door from sunroom. We Live next door to rental, will be happy to make your stay one to remember.

Yurt Overlooking the Chama River in Abiquiu

T R A N Q U I L O A tranquil and rustic experience secluded yet easily accessible on a hillside below the stunning Cerrito Blanco in Abiquiu. This large, 24-foot yurt makes the perfect weekend or week-long getaway for a couple or family looking for a unique experience. Sip your coffee (an organic medium roast is provided) on the deck, practice yoga, meditate, read/write, gaze up at the Milky Way, bird watch and take in the beauty of the Chama River Valley, right in the heart of Tewa country!

The Barn - Tiny Home near Santa Fe & Los Alamos

About 30 minutes from Santa Fe, experience this awesome tiny home themed "The Barn"! The custom bathroom features a stock tank bathtub and sink that you can tell all of your friends and family about! The kitchen is furnished with a refrigerator/freezer, oven/stove, microwave, toaster, coffee pot and more. With a queen bed in the main space and a twin bed in the loft, The Barn can sleep up to 3 people. The home also has a smart TV and Wifi so you can enjoy your stay or catch up on work.

Taos Earthship: Modern + Mesa

Located in the world-famous Greater World Earthship Community, this modern off-grid home is one of a kind! Built by hand over 8 years by me, your host, Kirsten. This sustainable house is bright, light, and airy with clean lines and unique details. Like all Earthships this house is built from natural and repurposed materials such as used automobile tires, cardboard, old cans and bottles. All electricity for the house is from solar. All water is from the sky. More comfort, less hippie.

Casa Brotega- Arroyo Hondo

Come and enjoy the peaceful surroundings of this stylish, modern guest house located 20 minutes north of Taos. 1 bedroom with loft, and comfy queen size fold out couch. Open kitchen and living area, porch and outdoor seating allow you to enjoy the beautiful sunsets, and starlit skies. Just out the door you have access to hiking and mountain biking on BLM land or a 10 minute drive to the Rio Grande River. Skiing is just a 30 minute drive to Taos Ski Valley or 45 minutes to Red River.

Taos Earthship, 2 bdrm Virtual Hideaway!

This Earthship is great for experiencing a home that is quiet, serene, romantic, private, (one acre lot) surrounded by acres of sagebrush and chamisa. and is only 15 minutes from town. The inside is dark adobe with gold straw, with flagstone floors, and rustic Sycamore Oak beams. 3 kivas fireplaces too! It's been used as a recording studio too, If you like taking awesome photographs, this is THE place. Cozy, comforting! Pets are welcome and must be leashed! Cat box provided by request!

Clothing Optional - “Tree House Coyote Cottage"

A cozy cottage nestled amongst the ponderosa & piñon pines, near Abiquiu. This mountain retreat offers expansive views from windows and deck space. The property borders on Santa Fe National Forest and Poleo Creek is a short hike away. Relax in this special getaway...read, meditate, nap....The treehouse is an architectural gem. Think tiny living with intelligent design. 30 minute drive from beautiful Abiquiu Lake & Georgia O'Keefe country. Outdoor adventures await.

THE LOFT — River Retreat, Nature, A/C, EV charger

Relax and reconnect in this intimate, stylish studio located on the banks of the Rio Pueblo. Explore the enchanted Taos area from our centrally located getaway, or simply breathe deeply and let the majestic cottonwoods rejuvenate your soul. After a day of skiing or hiking, cozy up by the fireplace or prepare a meal in the well-appointed kitchen. At dusk, unwind on the private deck — watch birds return to nest and a galaxy of stars welcome you to Taos.

Abiquiu Artist Casita Overlooking Plaza Blanca (Artist's House Overlooking Plaza Blanca)

Our casita sits on 13.5 acres of land and has expansive views of Abiquiu, the Chama river valley, the geologic formations known as Plaza Blanca (or the “White Place”), and the Sangre de Cristo Mountains over Santa Fe. We are located 55mins from Santa Fe, and 5hrs from Denver. Abiquiu is a destination frequented by artists, writers, spirit seekers, and nature lovers from around the world. Check out our photos on our Insta (@59junipers)