Holiday houses 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.

Stone House at Lee Station Ranch

Bring your family and relax 10 miles out of town at our 120 year old renovated homestead on our family oriented working cattle ranch, Lee Station Ranch. Our place offers great birding and no light pollution which allows for outstanding star gazing opportunities. The stone house can comfortably accommodate a family of 5 or 4 adults. We are Class B-RV friendly. (Follow check-instructions to the stone house.) Dirt road for 3 mi off H-80. Our second listing “The Caboose”, located right next door!

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!

Observatory Cabin Near Rodeo, NM & Portal, AZ

Escape to a peaceful high-desert retreat in southern New Mexico, just: • 15 miles from Portal, Arizona • 17 miles from Cave Creek Canyon • 8.6 miles from the Chiricahua Desert Museum Valley Vista Getaway is an award-winning tiny home with panoramic desert and mountain views, located under true Bortle 1 dark skies. Spend your days exploring the incredible birding, hiking, and wildlife of the Portal–Chiricahua region, then return each night to quiet desert skies filled with stars.

Cowboy 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; view 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!

Four Bar Cottages: The Apache – A Birding Escape

Escape to Apache Cottage, a cozy two-room retreat at the base of the Chiricahua Mountains on a historic ranch. Perfect for birders, hikers, and stargazers, it sleeps 4 with a queen bed and two twins. Enjoy a kitchenette, full bath, satellite TV, wraparound porch, private patio, and bird feeders right outside your window. Located on 80 peaceful acres near Cave Creek Canyon. No pets, no same-day bookings, and a 2-night minimum stay in March–May. A perfect nature getaway awaits!

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!

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.

Wine Country Adobe | Summer Retreat in Willcox

Escape to a historic adobe home in the heart of Willcox wine country. This charming 1BR retreat on 3+ private acres offers stunning mountain views, a full kitchen, and a serene setting. Perfect for exploring local vineyards, tasting rooms, and the breathtaking Chiricahua National Monument. A true rural Arizona getaway. Ideal for up to 4 guests, the master bedroom boasts a comfortable king bed, complemented by a queen sleeper sofa in the living room.

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 )

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.