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Holiday houses in Taos Ski Valley

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Top Guest favourite
The exterior of a modern earth home features large windows framed in wood, allowing natural light to illuminate the space. A welcoming entrance is marked by double doors. The outdoor area includes a table with chairs, a bright yellow umbrella, and surrounding greenery.
Earthen home in El Prado
5 out of 5 average rating, 320 reviews

Private & Comfortable, Modern Taos Earthship

Our modern earth home is a cozy, craftsman-built nest that treats its visitors to light, open space & color. It has a quiet, private setting with everything needed to make your stay comfortable &, hopefully, inspired. The outdoors is this home's other half, creating an enveloping amphitheater of gardens, birds, trees & a hammock. Beyond this private nest are 360 degree views of the Sangre de Christo Mountains, the Rio Grande Gorge, spectacular sunset displays & miles of walking & bike trails.

Guest favourite
The cabin's exterior is framed by tall trees, with a modern design featuring large glass panels. The walkway, lined with gravel and stones, leads to a simple outdoor seating area. Natural light filters through the trees, creating a serene, inviting atmosphere.
Home in Taos Ski Valley
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 47 reviews

Taos Mountain Villa

Welcome to our Taos Mountain Villa, just 1.5 miles from Taos Ski Valley’s base area village and slopes. Completed in 2024, this stylish, brand-new cabin offers luxurious comfort and a unique mountain retreat. Enjoy the spacious living room with a fireplace, vaulted ceilings, and an open loft. Inspired by Scandinavian design, it features clean lines, natural materials, and cozy furnishings. With two bedrooms and two bathrooms, it comfortably accommodates up to 6 guests for an unforgettable stay.

Top Guest favourite
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, 195 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.

Top Guest favourite
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 two-story guesthouse, designed in a Southwestern style, showcases a warm glow from the windows at dusk. Distinctive architectural details, including wooden beams and adobe finish, complement the surrounding landscape and stone pathway leading to the entrance.
Guesthouse in Valdez
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 184 reviews

Valdez Vista

Two-story guesthouse nestled in the Sangre de Cristo mountains. Perfectly situated 20 minutes from historic Taos and 15 minutes from Taos Ski Valley. Newly renovated 1 bedroom, 2 bath with all the amenities, including hiking trails out your door. Queen bed, and sofa bed in master bedroom and sofa bed upstairs make it ideal for a couple with children...or better yet a romantic getaway for two with working wood stove and 360º views of the Valdez valley and the surrounding mountains. Private.

Top Guest favourite
A bright living area features large windows allowing natural light to illuminate the space. A cozy sofa is positioned near a round dining table surrounded by modern chairs. The kitchen area is visible, showcasing natural materials and an open layout that integrates with the scenic landscape.
Earthen home in El Prado
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 538 reviews

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.

Top Guest favourite
A modern modular structure is positioned among expansive sagebrush fields, with mountains visible in the background. The building features large glass doors reflecting the sky, showcasing a seamless connection with the natural surroundings.
Home in El Prado
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 355 reviews

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!

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, 225 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.

Top Guest favourite
The newly built Casa Alegre is set against a dramatic sunset, with soft clouds illuminated in warm tones. The adobe-style exterior features multiple windows, offering a glimpse of the serene landscape. Surrounding vegetation is visible, enhancing the tranquil setting.
Home in El Prado
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 378 reviews

Casa Alegre-Tranquil Retreat w/Mountain Views

This private home offers mountain views, tranquil accommodations and convenient location. Designed and decorated by local artist. Amenities include Private Bedroom, Ski Closet, High Speed Internet and Full Kitchen. Great for couples and artists. Casa Alegre means Happy House which is our goal for your relaxing vacation experience. Casa Alegre is located just 8 minutes from Taos Plaza and ~25 minutes from the Taos Ski Valley. Occupation Permit No. : HO-53-2019

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.
Condo in Taos Ski Valley
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 220 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.

Top Guest favourite
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, 396 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, 250 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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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.

Quick stats about holiday rentals in Taos Ski Valley

  • Total holiday rentals

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    Taos Ski Valley holiday rentals start at $87 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    100 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

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  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    40 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    140 of Taos Ski Valley holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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  • 4.8 Average rating

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