Holiday houses in Rio Arriba County

CasaLuz Desert Earthship Retreat: Cozy Offgrid

Re-energize in the high desert! This Earthship retreat surrounds you with adobe curves, solar power, lux finishes and endless skies. Wake to quiet sunrise views + End your day with incredible stargazing in dark sky country. Inside you'll find • 2 comfy queen beds with cozy bedding • Fully equipped kitchen • Fast Wifi • BBQ grill + Fire pit area • Dedicated workspace + Board games • Tub + Rain shower Unplug without sacrifice! 15 minutes to Taos, 45 minutes to Taos Ski Valley yet worlds away!

Value · Family · Wi-Fi

Clothing Optional - “Bare House Cottage"

A spacious but cozy cottage nestled among the ponderosa and piñon pines. This mountain retreat offers expansive views and deck space. Borders on Santa Fe National forest. Relax in this special getaway... naked forest bath, reset/reconnect, stargaze. This cottage is an architectural gem - think "tiny living," with intelligent design. 30 min from beautiful Abiquiu Lake & Georgia O'keefe country. Many activities await the adventurous-at-heart: Hike Pedernal, SUP and mountain bike to name a few :)

Family · Value · Backyard

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.

Family · Value · Condition

Viento del Rio - Abiquiu Casita with Private Hot Tub

Viento del Rio is a perfect place to absorb the serenity of the Abiquiu area. Located off the beaten path (but not too far) centrally located to many area wonders. There are numerous places to hike nearby. Views of mountains (including Pedernal) in all directions are stunning. Nearby attractions include Plaza Blanca, Georgia O'Keefe Welcome Center and Ghost Ranch. Easy drive to Taos and Santa Fe. A truly lovely place to rest, relax and take in all the nearby sites and activities.

Location · Family · Walkability

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.

Location · Family · Accuracy

Hawk House

This cozy 2-story home sits on 10 acres in the Chama River Valley, with views of Cerro Pedernal and the mountains. Rustic, cozy, with all basic amenities. Ideal for the solo artist or couple. Hiking + hot springs nearby, including Ghost Ranch, Poshuouingue ruins & Ojo Caliente Springs! Most pets are welcome (for a pet fee). It's helpful to check in on it, however, due to our contained pups further back on the land. Open to longer stays at discounted price. Write about either to discuss!

Location · Value · Indoor spaces

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!

Location · Family · Hospitality

Atlantis Earthship

Authentic, this is the newest Earthship built by Michael Reynolds and his crew. Bringing forward some advanced design concepts, this Earthship is an evolved version of 40 years of researches by Earthship to live a most sustainable and off the grid lifestyle. It features the six Earthship principles: Building with natural and repurposed materials, Water harvesting and filtration, Food production, Thermal/solar heating and cooling, Contained sewage treatment and use of renewable energy.

Family · Location · Quiet

Bali Spirit Earthship near Taos

Welcome to Bali Spirit Earthship, a spacious off-grid retreat near Taos with iconic Earthship design, desert views, a sunny greenhouse, and room to gather. This listing is for the private west side of Mother Earthship. The attached east-side casita, Raven’s Lair, is rented separately; both sides are private with only the driveway shared. Bali is ideal for guests who want a memorable high-desert stay with sustainable design, natural light, quiet surroundings, and modern comfort.

Family · Location · Layout

Casa Granada, Sunny casita along on the Rio Chama

A tranquil experience and secluded getaway, yet easily accessible below the stunning Cerrito Blanco in Abiquiu. This 800 square foot casita makes the perfect weekend or week-long getaway for a couple or small family looking for a unique experience in beautiful Abiquiu. Sip your coffee outside or along the river, practice yoga, meditate, read, write, stargaze, bird watch and take in the beauty of the Chama River Valley, right in the heart of Tewa country!

Location · Family · Amenities

360° Sangre de Cristo Views • Hot Tub • Bella Mesa

Wake to panoramic views of the Sangre de Cristo Mountains, spend your afternoons exploring Taos or the ski valley, and end each evening soaking beneath some of the darkest skies in America. Bella Mesa is a thoughtfully designed Southwest retreat where modern comfort meets timeless New Mexico beauty. Whether you’re here to ski, hike, work remotely, or simply unwind, every room is designed to connect you with the landscape beyond the windows.

Family · Location · Sleep quality

Casa Tocaya: Adobe Gem in O'Keeffe country!

**Major upgrade: Newly installed mini split AC & heating throughout house!** This recently renovated traditional adobe home is in the heart of the landscape made famous by Georgia O'Keeffe and many other artists and photographers. The house was designed to be a sanctuary of quiet and comfort when you return from exploring the area's jaw-droppingly beautiful scenery!

Family · Value · Hospitality