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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.

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!

Los Pueblos - Nambé
Amazing Views, Peaceful, and Close to Skiing & Plaza Come relax and enjoy a true Taos experience in this authentic adobe with warm southwestern charm. This is the premier casita among three connected but private guesthouses. Enjoy spectacular Mountain views from your private upstairs patio and downstairs deck. Curl up with a book next to the kiva fireplace or enjoy a gourmet meal in the fully appointed kitchen. Located just 10 minutes from downtown and 20 minutes from the Taos Ski Valley.

A Uniquely New Mexican Adobe Earthen Casita
Casita Andaluzia is a charming adobe guest house located 1.7 miles from the Historic Taos Plaza. Lush location in a quiet neighborhood that includes traditional agricultural lands. Paved access from US 64. The 1940's estate has been recently renovated with special attention paid to Casita Andaluzia . Our Casita is a unique, authentic Airbnb property. A taste of Taos with hosts who enjoy the chance to visit, and acquaint you with our community. Our Home Occupation Permit # HO-42-2017

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!

Neon Sky - Close to Everything Taos has to Offer!
Gorgeous casita conveniently located on the mesa 10 minutes from the Taos plaza and 20-25 minutes from the Taos Ski Valley. Our casita offers stunning views of the Sangre de Cristo mountains with some of the most amazing sunrises and sunsets in Northern New Mexico, all while overlooking the town of Taos. We offer a peaceful retreat like setting with beautiful landscaping and trails for meditation and relaxation. We are so blessed to have this space and to share it with you.

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.

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.

CHARMING ARTIST’S GUESTHOUSE
CHARMING ARTIST'S GUESTHOUSE: The Most Fabulous Views In Taos, New Mexico w/Hot Tub & Private Deck, A/C, Hi-Spd WiFi, Smart TV w/Cable & VIEWS, VIEWS, VIEWS!!! Whether you seek a tranquil retreat for solitary pursuits, a cozy base for daytime ski activities or a romantic getaway, enjoy our beautiful private setting w/ breathtaking views for less than the cost of an in-town motel room! **Rate incl 7.5% NM sales tax . . . . .

Spirit Traveler Earthship with Meditation Room
Welcome to the Spirit Traveler Earthship in Northern New Mexico! Nestled in New Mexico's high desert, the Spirit Traveler awaits your arrival. Whether you're looking for outdoor adventure or a much-deserved retreat, this home is it! Forty minutes to Taos Ski Valley, 35 min to Ojo Caliente (Hot Springs), 20 min to Taos and only 3 miles to the Rio Grande Gorge Bridge. Named one of Lonely Planet's top 10 eco-stays in the world.

The Modern Taos House: FEATURED IN THE WSJ!!
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).

La Posada de Taos, 3 bedrooms, Walk to Plaza, A/C
Step into historical elegance with enchanting art and decor at this expansive 3 bedroom, 3.5 bath home at La Posada de Taos Inn. Each of the 3 generously large bedrooms with en suite private baths welcome you to the character and hospitality of Taos. The stocked kitchen and adjoining cheerful dining area are comfortable for gatherings and conversation. Please note that our beautiful fireplaces are Not functional.
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Other great holiday rentals in Taos

Refined Adobe w/Mountain Views, Hot Tub & Fire Pit

Location! Mountain Views! Ski, Shop, Dine!

Modern 3BR Taos | Stunning 360° Mountain Views

Artfully Appointed Taos Casita

Sunny 3BR | Steam Shower | btwn Taos & Ski Valley

Vintage Taos Adobe with Grand Taos Mountain View

Artsy Earthship- Taos Mountain View

Cozy Home w/ Media Room: Short Walk to Taos Plaza!
When is the best time to visit Taos?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $215 AUD | $236 AUD | $251 AUD | $227 AUD | $263 AUD | $259 AUD | $259 AUD | $267 AUD | $254 AUD | $247 AUD | $219 AUD | $256 AUD |
| Avg. temp | -5°C | -4°C | 0°C | 4°C | 8°C | 13°C | 15°C | 14°C | 10°C | 5°C | 0°C | -5°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Taos?
Staying in the Historic District puts you near galleries, adobe architecture, and local eateries, while areas near the Taos Plaza have a vibrant arts scene. Arroyo Seco invites visitors to explore mountain views, independent shops, and quiet surroundings.
What are the best things to do in Taos with kids?
Families often explore Taos Pueblo for history, play outside at Kit Carson Park, or visit hands-on museums. Outdoor activities like gentle hiking, seasonal rafting, and wildlife spotting are also frequently suggested.
What are some of the best things to do in Taos?
Taos has historic sites like Taos Pueblo, galleries throughout the Historic District, and the Rio Grande Gorge Bridge for wide open views. Outdoor activities such as hiking, skiing, and hot air ballooning are often recommended.
How is the weather in Taos?
Taos winter temperatures often range from 9–36°F (-13–2°C) with occasional snow, while summers are mild, usually 45–74°F (7–23°C), with afternoon rain showers more frequent in July and August. Light layers serve well for cooler mornings and warmer afternoons.
What are the best places to visit in Taos?
Taos Pueblo, a UNESCO site, and the Rio Grande Gorge Bridge are often recommended for their history and scenic value. The Millicent Rogers Museum and the Harwood Museum of Art showcase regional art and cultural stories.
What are some hiking trails in Taos?
Explore trails in Carson National Forest or hike along the Devisadero Loop Trail for panoramic mountain views. The Williams Lake Trail is frequently suggested for alpine scenery, while the Rift Valley Trail provides open vistas over the Rio Grande.
What are some family activities we can do in Taos?
Visit the Taos Art Museum for interactive exhibits, hike easy trails near Taos Plaza, or picnic at Kit Carson Park. In winter, skiing on gentle slopes is often suggested, while summer brings chances for rafting or fly-fishing lessons.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Taos?
Venture to the Enchanted Circle Scenic Byway for changing mountain landscapes or explore the small creativity-focused town of Arroyo Seco. Cultural sites and hot springs around Northern New Mexico are often suggested for a day’s outing.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Taos?
Many vacation rentals in Taos welcome pets, especially in neighborhoods near the Historic District and Arroyo Seco. Open parks and nearby trails make it convenient to enjoy the outdoors with your dog.
What are some local tips for visiting Taos?
Locals often suggest greeting artists at smaller galleries, trying breakfast burritos from family-run cafes, and bringing layers to adapt to quick weather shifts. Sun protection, reusable water bottles, and patience with relaxed local rhythms add to the experience.
What is Taos known for?
Taos is known for its blend of Indigenous, Hispanic, and Anglo cultures, thriving arts community, and adobe architecture. The area has a reputation for outdoor recreation, historic sites, and the annual presence of art and music festivals.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Taos?
The Earthships near Taos showcase sustainable architecture, while the San Francisco de Asís Church is often admired for its adobe construction. Wander side streets in Ranchos de Taos for local bakeries, quiet galleries, and artisan shops.
What are the best foods to try in Taos?
Enjoy dishes like green chile stew, tamales, and breakfast burritos, often made with local New Mexico chiles. Biscochitos and sopaipillas draw sweet tooths, while many restaurants feature bison, trout, or seasonal produce.
What should I bring for a trip to Taos?
Pack comfortable walking shoes for uneven or historic streets, layers for changing mountain temperatures, sun protection, and a reusable water bottle. Winter visitors often bring snow boots and insulated outerwear.
What is the nightlife in Taos like?
Taos nightlife has a casual, creative feel, with intimate music venues, wine bars, and lively local taprooms around the Plaza and Historic District. Seasonal live performances, open mics, and folk dancing feature throughout the year.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Taos?
The Taos Fall Arts Festival and Taos Pueblo Pow Wow are frequently suggested, drawing visitors with visual arts, music, and Indigenous traditions. Summer marks the season for local art events, writers’ workshops, and outdoor concerts.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Taos?
Many vacation rentals in Taos are family friendly, with options near Taos Plaza, along calm residential streets, or around Arroyo Seco. Open floor plans, outdoor areas, and proximity to parks often accommodate families comfortably.
When is the best time to visit Taos?
Late spring through early autumn is frequently suggested for mild weather and outdoor events, while winter months attract visitors interested in skiing and snow activities. The fall often draws interest for changing aspen colors and local art festivals.
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Taos holiday rentals start at $43 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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420 of Taos holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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Taos stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!
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