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Placitas Getaway -no cleaning fees-
Looking for a break from the city or visiting the Land of Enchantment for a get away? The Placitas Getaway will be perfect, especially if you're looking for peace and quiet. But the best part? Breathtaking views of the majestic Sandia Mountains right from your bed! There's a full-size kitchen, refrigerator, and walk-in shower. Enjoy a hike on the perimeter trail and then schedule a private soak in the hot tub on the main premises. But be ready for another breathtaking view. * NO CLEANING FEES *

Sky-filled 'Studio Cielito' @ Rancho Los Sonadores
Welcome to Studio Cielito - a desert-inspired cottage designed with bath lovers in mind. Curated with vintage touches, luxury linens, and everything you need to relax and rejuvenate near the magical Sangre de Cristo Mountains. Just 8 mins from Meow Wolf and 14 mins from The Plaza, but surrounded by nature with a country feel. If your dates are not avail, click on our profile for our other rentals. **Due to COVID-19, we are asking that all guests be vaccinated to help keep our community safe.

Eco Mountain Home Close To Town by McDant LLC
Our place is in the mountains on the edge of town and National Forest, 1.5 miles from 10,000 Waves Japanese Spa, 10 minutes to the Plaza in the heart of Santa Fe, and 20 minutes to the ski basin with unlimited hiking and mountain biking in between. The house is tasteful, private, quiet, has amazing views, and has easy access to Santa Fe's finest restaurants, galleries, and activities. Great for couples, solo or family adventurers, or business travelers. 4X4 recommended in winter, check with us.

Lovely Garden & Hobbit Suite, Llama Sanctuary
Stay where Gandalf & Frodo plan their next adventures. Explore the beautiful tile mural depicting an Ent's life (also known as Onodrim (Tree-host) by the Elves), take a seat in Gandalf's chair and command his staff, touch the amethyst crystal inlaid in the underground walls & enjoy the silence of being within the earth. The lovely Garden suite, a short walk across the courtyard, includes wifi, kitchen, and bath. Relax in another world & enjoy a break from reality! 15 min from Santa Fe plaza.

Santa Fe Super Dome
*READ ALL property info BEFORE BOOKING* Stay in the coolest spot in the Santa Fe area. New deck! Glamping dome on 8 private acres of ancient canyons, just south of Santa Fe on Hwy 14. Enjoy 360 degree views of every mountain chain in the area - Sangre de Christos, Jemez, Sandias, Ortiz, Manzanos. You even get Mt. Taylor, silhoutted in exquisite sunsets. This is the ultimate high desert glamping experience. Indoor plumbing, heat, stone shower, king bed. Personal Chef services available.

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!

Magical Desert Casita with Stargazing & Hiking!
I LOVE sharing my truly magical property with guests, and I have put so much love into this charming casita! It is located on the Turquoise Trail, a breathtaking National Scenic Byway. Poised on 10 beautiful acres with mountain views, you will be 17 miles from Santa Fe, 2 miles from the charming little village of Los Cerrillos, and 5 miles from the popular artsy mining town of Madrid. You can hike right out the door, and enjoy out-of-this-world star gazing, and amazing sunrises and sunsets!

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.

Taos Skybox "Stargazer" High Desert Retreat
Set on 30 acres of private land on the western edge of town, Taos Skybox "Stargazer" 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, Stargazer is modern and well-equipped with a full kitchen, laundry, and fiber optic internet!

Cozy Forest Escape with Private Hot Tub
Escape to a Peaceful Forest Retreat Nestled on a 1.5-acre wooded lot, this relaxing cabin offers the perfect retreat for nature lovers and adventure seekers. Located adjacent to the Valles Caldera National Preserve, our property boasts: - Relaxing Hot Tub: Unwind among the pines - Wildlife watching opportunities - Short drive to Fenton Lake for top-notch fishing - Modern comforts for a peaceful stay - Proximity to outdoor activities for all seasons: hiking, biking, fishing, and skiing

River Oasis | Hot Springs Nearby
Nestled at the base of a majestic mountain, Casa del Rio offers sweeping views of the mesa and river, with the Jemez River flowing right through the property. Modern amenities meet natural beauty—enjoy sunsets from the deck, s’mores by the riverside firepit, and drift off to the soothing sounds of the water. Just five minutes from hot springs and scenic hikes, and only an hour from Santa Fe or Albuquerque, it’s the perfect place to relax, explore, and make unforgettable memories.

Hummingbirds Nest Earthship- Taos
Discover the magic of the Land of Enchantment in this unique, one-bedroom, one-bathroom custom Earthship. This sanctuary is thoughtfully crafted to blend seamlessly with its breathtaking surroundings, providing an immersive experience in luxury off grid living. Designed with sustainability at its core, the Earthship features solar power, rainwater collection, and propane systems, allowing you to minimize your environmental footprint while enjoying maximum comfort.
Popular amenities for holiday rentals near Santa Fe National Forest
Apartment rentals with wifi

Excellent Location & Divine Digs, Walk Everywhere!

Bella Vita w/patio 5 min walk Canyon Rd 15 Plaza

Adobe Casita, walk to Plaza/Railyard, Air+Heat

Hygge Hacienda - sunny condo w views near downtown

Pet-Friendly Ski Resort Condo!

Gorgeous Condo Near Historic Santa Fe Plaza!

El Prado Couple's Escape w/ Hot Tub!

Cielo Grande: Stylish, small Fenced Yard, Parking
Family-friendly house rentals

Extraordinary, Stellar Home on Abiquiu Lake

Casa Tocaya: Adobe Gem in O'Keeffe country!

THE BARN — River Retreat, Hot Tub, A/C, EV Charger

Casa Coyote

2 bdrm/1 bath casita with stunning views!

Casa de Sueños | Santa Fe Retreat on 5.5 Acres

Star Dance Lodge Moon Casita

Jemez Springs Entire Mountain View Lodge
Apartment rentals with air conditioning

Sweet and Sunny San Cristobal Studio

Light Airy Spacious Retreat Between Santa Fe Taos

My Santa Fe House

Modern Southwest Suite A - Downtown

Santa Fe Style Casita near Canyon Rd & Mtn. Views

"Terracotta Suite"@ArnoTriplex+Hot Tub+No Pet Fee!

Studio in Santa Fe
Santa Fe Classic!
Other great holiday rentals near Santa Fe National Forest

The Red Earth Palace Retreat

Five Level Artist Retreat on Tano Road - Sleeps 8+

La Chihuahua Casita ~ earth-friendly desert oasis

Countryside Adobe Casita on Art Gallery Compound

Bali Spirit Earthship near Taos

CasaLuz Desert Earthship Retreat: Cozy Offgrid

Forest Spa: Hot Tub, Sauna & Cold Plunge | Plaza

Spectacular Earthship
Destinations to explore
- Santa Fe Plaza
- Ski Santa Fe
- Meow Wolf
- Sipapu Ski & Summer Resort
- Bandelier National Monument
- Georgia O'Keeffe Museum
- Santa Fe Farmers Market
- Museum of International Folk Art
- Rio Grande Gorge Bridge
- Loretto Chapel
- The Cathedral Basilica Of St. Francis Of Assisi
- El Santuario De Chimayo
- Hyde Memorial State Park
- Pecos National Historical Park
- Valles Caldera National Preserve
- Santa Ana Star Casino
- Bandelier National Monument
- Ghost Ranch





