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The exterior of the retreat showcases a combination of natural stone and stucco, complemented by large windows allowing for ample natural light. Black adirondack chairs are arranged around a small fire pit, with shrubs and gravel landscaping enhancing the outdoor space.
Home in El Prado
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews

Bella Mesa - Designer retreat, epic views

Escape to Bella Mesa, your beautifully designed mountain retreat with 360-degree Sangre de Cristo views. Multiple patios perfect for sunrise and sunset viewing. Professionally decorated interiors with modern Southwest style create the perfect backdrop. Thoughtfully designed spaces feel sophisticated yet comfortable—ideal for making memories with loved ones. Close to everything: Rio Grande Gorge Bridge (5 minutes), downtown Taos (15 minutes), hiking trails, Taos Ski Valley, and regional airport.

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A modern exterior features a sleek structure with large glass doors revealing an outdoor lounging area. Two individuals are seen enjoying a moment on an inviting deck, seated on stylish Adirondack chairs against a backdrop of rolling mountains and sagebrush.
Home in El Prado
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 344 reviews

Taos Skybox "Horizons" High Desert Retreat

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

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The entrance of the architectural home is framed by two sculptural stone features. Soft evening light illuminates the welcoming pathway, which is lined with natural stones. The sky displays sunset hues, enhancing the serene, high desert setting surrounded by juniper and sagebrush.
Villa in El Prado
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 192 reviews

The Red Earth Palace Retreat

An architectural gem with private access to natural hot springs in the Rio Grande Gorge Park. A living and breathing piece of art on fifteen private acres nestled amongst junipers trees, pinon and sage brush, offering sweeping views of the surrounding valley. Sustainably built with cast earth walls, corrugated metal roof, radiant heat, and Japanese style mahogany wood work, plus all the amenities and comforts of a modern home. Miles of hikes into and above the Rio Grande River and Gorge.

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The exterior showcases a charming A-frame cabin, featuring a bold red roof and rustic wooden accents. Large windows provide a view into the warm, inviting interior. A front deck made of natural wood extends outward, surrounded by trees and boulders, creating a peaceful natural setting.
Cabin in Taos Ski Valley
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

Architect‑Designed A‑Frame • Hot Tub • Walk to Ski

Stay in a beautifully renovated, architect‑designed A‑frame cabin just steps from ski access in Taos Ski Valley. This custom retreat features built‑in cabinetry, warm wood interiors, a wood stove, and a private hot tub under the aspens. With 3 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, an open sleeping loft, and 7 total beds (4 twins, 2 queens, and a lofted mini‑bed), the cabin comfortably hosts families and groups. Enjoy mountain views, thoughtful design, and unbeatable access to skiing, hiking, and the village.

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The open living area is adorned with wooden beams and features a comfortable sofa bed. A small red table sits at the center, surrounded by chairs. A compact workspace is visible, alongside a step ladder leading to a loft with a queen bed. Natural light filters through the glass doors.
Apartment in Taos Ski Valley
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 184 reviews

Beautiful loft studio minutes from Taos Ski Valley

Our comfy studio condo includes: • Loft with a queen bed accessible by steep stairs • Queen sofa bed in the main living space • Bathroom with a shower and tub • Ample storage • Compact equipped kitchen • TV, record player, dartboard, books & games • Sitting/standing desk • Balcony with grill • Stunning views of the Rio Hondo, pines & aspens of Carson National Forest • Hair dryer and mini iron board/iron • Shared laundry facilities with washer, dryer, iron & large board in the basement

Top guest favourite
A spacious living area showcases wooden beams overhead, complemented by large windows that invite natural light. Comfortable seating options include a light gray sofa and a red accent chair. A wooden coffee table is centered in front, adding rustic charm to the contemporary decor.
Home in Taos
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 221 reviews

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

Let the beauty and tranquility of nature sweep you away as you settle into our thoughtfully curated guesthouse with breathtaking views. Located on the banks of the Rio Pueblo and overlooking a pasture of tall trees, you'll find everything you need in this well-appointed, centrally located retreat. Watch the sunrise with a hot cup of coffee from the spacious decks, then head out to explore, ski, or sled. The sparkling hot tub and luxurious comfort of the home will welcome you back.

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Apartment in Taos Ski Valley
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

Taos Haus Condo with fireplace and deck

Come enjoy this one-bedroom, upstairs condo just a couple minutes from the base of the unrivaled Taos Ski Valley. Warm up with radiant in-floor heating and unwind by the gas fireplace after a day on the slopes, or enjoy the fresh mountain air and patio after hitting Taos’ many hiking trails. You'll appreciate the peace and quiet, mountain vistas, and proximity to trails and slopes. With both cable TV or streaming services and a well-stocked kitchen, even staying in is a vacation!

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An inviting path leads through lush green grass, bordered by tall aspens. A rustic adobe archway provides access to the garden area. Nearby, a stone sculpture of an angel is nestled among delicate blooms, offering a serene and peaceful ambiance.
Home in El Prado
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 646 reviews

A nature sanctuary on 6 acres of sheer bliss!

Artist Rod Goebel crafted this peaceful sanctuary-a residence, chapel, screened-in patio & guesthouse, on a stunning six acre beauty, fully fenced rural retreat. Enjoy a covered patio, grill. hot tub and partial kitchen with all the essentials. Just 12 mins from town, adjacent Taos Ski Valley road. Pet friendly, private, named the a top Airbnb inTaos in 2025. Come unwind with art, nature's splendor and true relaxation, under starry skies.

Top guest favourite
A roomy studio features a queen bed with a patterned blanket, and a sofa positioned nearby. Natural light fills the space through large windows, which offer a view of the outdoor balcony and surrounding forest. A fireplace and wall-mounted television provide additional amenities.
Apartment in Taos Ski Valley
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 219 reviews

Beautiful Studio 1.5 miles from Taos Ski Valley

Cozy studio 1.5 miles from the base of Taos Ski Valley, on the banks of the Rio Hondo River. Newly renovated! One queen bed, one sofa bed, fireplace, and a balcony overlooking the river and national forest. Guests can use a communal washer/dryer and an elliptical machine. Great hiking and fishing right from front door! We also own another studio in the same complex that sleeps 4, and can be rented at the same time pending availability.

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A modern, contemporary home is set against a serene landscape, featuring a combination of sleek metal and warm wood exteriors. Large windows reflect the natural surroundings, while solar panels are visible on the roof, emphasizing the home's sustainable design.
Bungalow in El Prado
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 392 reviews

The Modern Taos House STR-0025-0043

Featured in both the Wall Street Journal and Huckberry as a "Masterpiece". Our guest have described this as the most amazing Airbnb they have ever stayed in! But don't take their word for it, book your stay to experience what all buzz is about! This home is a contemporary off-the-grid luxury home located near the Rio Grande Gorge in Taos, New Mexico. Learn more below! Dogs are welcome (please select pet fee on reservation).

Top guest favourite
A serene outdoor area is highlighted by a large, illuminated ceramic fountain, surrounded by stone pathways and soft landscaping. The entrance features a pair of wooden doors, framed by soft lighting from surrounding plants and trees, creating a welcoming ambiance.
Home in Taos
5 out of 5 average rating, 248 reviews

Lovely Taos Home w/ Hot Tub, 2 Blocks from Plaza!

Located in the Taos Historic District, Casa Zia is 2 blocks North of Taos Plaza/Bent Street area, within easy walking distance to popular galleries, studios, museums, and shopping, as well as many great restaurants. This early-century Spanish Pueblo Revival home was recently reconstructed and updated, fusing traditional period structure and materials with current technology amenities, including fiber optic Internet.

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A geodesic dome features a light-colored exterior, framed by vibrant flowers and greenery. The entrance is marked by a wooden door with a window above, flanked by large windows on either side, allowing natural light to enhance the inviting facade.
Dome in El Prado
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 1,303 reviews

Geodesic Earth Dome

Experience the unusual architecture that Taos is famous for in this charming, light-filled geodesic dome. This beautiful, artistic space is located 3 miles NE of town, with easy access to all areas of Taos-The Gorge Bridge, Taos Pueblo, Taos Ski Valley, The Plaza, and Hiking. Open sky walking trail out the door! It is about 12 minutes from downtown. We welcome you to one of the first and best Airbnbs in Taos!

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Taos Ski Valley?

    Stays near the base area give quick access to lifts and village amenities, while mountain chalets offer more seclusion and panoramic views. Many accommodations have kitchens, fireplaces, and space for gathering.

  • What are the best things to do in Taos Ski Valley with kids?

    Children can join beginner ski or snowboard lessons, take part in nature exploration programs, or enjoy the playgrounds and activity zones near the village base. In summer, family hikes and chairlift rides are frequently suggested.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Taos Ski Valley?

    Winter visitors often explore skiing and snowboarding, while summer brings hiking, wildflower walks, and scenic lift rides. Local shops and cafés near the base area highlight the valley’s culture and flavors.

  • How is the weather in Taos Ski Valley?

    Winters are cold and snowy, with temperatures often between 1–35°F (-17–2°C). Summers are mild, with afternoons around 70–83°F (21–29°C) and cooler evenings—occasional showers are more common in July and August.

  • When is the best time to visit Taos Ski Valley?

    Winter is frequently suggested for skiing, with snowy temperatures between 1–35°F (-17–2°C). Summer through early autumn has mild weather, vibrant wildflowers, and outdoor festivals, which many visitors enjoy.

  • What are the best places to visit in Taos Ski Valley?

    Williams Lake and Wheeler Peak are often recommended for hiking and mountain scenery, while the village area has shops and local eateries. Artisans' galleries and small museums around the valley highlight local culture.

  • What are some hiking trails in Taos Ski Valley?

    Taos Ski Valley has alpine hiking trails such as the route to Williams Lake and treks toward Wheeler Peak. Forested paths and wildflower meadows make these trails frequently suggested for nature seekers.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Taos Ski Valley?

    Taos Ski Valley has beginner-friendly ski and snowboard lessons, hiking trails, and scenic lift rides that families can enjoy together. In summer, alpine picnics around the base area and activities like UTV tours or the via ferrata are often suggested for group adventures. Seasonal offerings create opportunities to explore outdoors as a family.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Taos Ski Valley?

    Many visitors explore local art galleries, historic sites, or soak in hot springs found near Taos. Outdoor enthusiasts often visit scenic river trails and pueblo villages around the region.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Taos Ski Valley?

    Many vacation rentals around the Taos Ski Valley area welcome dogs and other pets, especially in cabin and chalet style homes. Check for outdoor spaces or proximity to pet-friendly trails.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Taos Ski Valley?

    Wear layers for changing mountain weather and carry sun protection year-round, as elevation is high. Exploring local markets or chatting with resident artists can provide unique insights into the village’s culture.

  • What is Taos Ski Valley known for?

    Taos Ski Valley is known for its steep skiing terrain, high elevation trails, and locally rooted arts culture. The area has strong winter sports traditions and vibrant mountain scenery year-round.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Taos Ski Valley?

    Taos Ski Valley has peaceful forest trails and scenic alpine lakes that are often less visited. Exploring artisan shops or small, rustic cafés around the village can also provide a quieter, locally rooted experience.

  • What are the best foods to try in Taos Ski Valley?

    Traditional New Mexican cuisine is frequently suggested, featuring dishes with green chiles, enchiladas, and posole. Local cafés also serve hearty mountain fare like burritos, warm stews, and baked treats.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Taos Ski Valley?

    Pack warm layers, sunscreen, and sturdy shoes to prepare for shifting mountain temperatures and sun exposure. If visiting in winter, bring insulated outerwear; in summer, include rain protection and a reusable water bottle.

  • What is the nightlife in Taos Ski Valley like?

    Nightlife in Taos Ski Valley has a laid-back atmosphere, with local pubs, casual bars, and live music venues welcoming visitors after a day outdoors. Events or social gatherings are frequently suggested at lodges and nearby dining spots.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Taos Ski Valley?

    Winter and spring are known for ski and snowboard competitions, while summer often brings music festivals and outdoor art gatherings. Oktoberfest celebrations around early autumn are also frequently suggested.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Taos Ski Valley?

    Taos Ski Valley has a variety of family-friendly rentals, including multi-bedroom cabins and condos with kitchens, living spaces, and easy access to outdoor activities. Many are located near the village center and base area.

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  • 4.8 Average rating

    Taos Ski Valley stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.8 out of 5!