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Vacation rentals in Taos

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Quick stats about vacation rentals in Taos

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 420 vacation rentals in Taos

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Taos vacation rentals start at $42 CAD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 26,790 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    130 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 140 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    130 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    210 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    410 of Taos vacation rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Self check-in, Monthly stays, and Gym across Taos rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

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

Top-rated vacation rentals in Taos

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Top guest favourite
A person sits comfortably in an Adirondack chair, enjoying a drink while a large dog relaxes nearby. The scene features a fenced outdoor area with a rustic backdrop, mountains visible in the distance under a clear sky.
Home in El Prado
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

LandOfMañana:Kiva*HotTub*Fenced*

Step into our new 2023-built home, where kiva fireplaces, adobe warmth, and modern comfort converge. Embracing southwest allure with Viga beams, Saltillo tiles, and vibrant art, our space reflects the essence of Taos. Located in neighboring El Prado, the home is a quick 10-min drive from the famous Taos plaza and less than 30-min to Taos Ski Valley. Whether you're visiting for skiing, art, or just to escape the hustle and bustle of every day life, you're sure to enjoy our home's southwest magic!

Top guest favourite
Majestic mountains are captured under a cloud-filled sky, exhibiting varying shades of blue and brown. The rugged terrain displays a natural beauty, with sunlight accentuating the peaks, creating an inviting and expansive view.
Home in El Prado
5 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Luxury Adobe Retreat with Views

Nestled in the heart of El Prado in Taos, this newly constructed Adobe Casita offers the perfect blend of traditional charm and modern luxury. Enjoy breathtaking views of Pueblo Mountain from your private patio, just a short drive to vibrant Taos Plaza and a nearby ski resort (25 minutes). Enjoy ample living space in this open-concept studio with all the amenities: Full Kitchen, heated floors, washer/dryer, high speed Internet, BBQ, 14 ft ceilings, skylights, heated towels, fireplace, parking.

Guest favourite
Earth homes in Tres Piedras
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 249 reviews

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!

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, 201 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
A cozy corner showcases a kiva fireplace with a colorful painted hearth, flanked by two windows offering expansive views of the surrounding landscape. Wooden beams create a warm ambiance, while a small table with a lamp completes the inviting space.
Guesthouse in El Prado
5 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

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.

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.
Earth homes in El Prado
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 541 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.

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
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 361 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
An Earthship entrance showcases unique architecture, featuring curvilinear walls constructed from natural materials. Colorful bottle detailing allows light to filter in, while a rustic wooden gate complements the earthen tones. A stone pathway leads to the door, framed by an expansive blue sky.
Earth homes in Tres Piedras
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

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.

Guest favourite
A light-filled interior showcases natural wood paneling and an open design. The kitchenette features modern appliances, while a small dining area is set for meals. A lofted sleeping area is visible above, and large windows provide scenic views of the outdoor landscape.
Tiny homes in Arroyo Hondo
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 245 reviews

Bougie TinyHome w View & Hot Tub near Hot Springs

Big Little Hideaway is a unique sanctuary where campfire spirit meets boutique tiny homes with wellness experiences designed to revive your mind, body, and spirit. A place for cherished memories, relaxation, and connection. Passes to local yoga classes are included in your stay! "Bougie" features colorful southwestern decor, high-quality bedding, and a private deck with epic mountain landscapes. Fill your day with the perfect itinerary and end the day looking up at the stars.

Top guest favourite
The Earthship's unique exterior features a blend of organic shapes and earthy colors. A textured green wall and reddish accents showcase a harmonious integration with the surrounding landscape. Ornamental plants and native flora enhance the entrance, while a red door adds a pop of color to the natural setting.
Earth homes in Tres Piedras
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 241 reviews

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.

Top guest favourite
The Earthship is showcased against a vibrant sky at sunset, featuring an elongated structure with expansive glass windows. A patio area with two chairs is visible, surrounded by natural landscaping and rocky paths leading towards the horizon.
Earth homes in Taos County
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 350 reviews

Spectacular Earthship

We are so glad to welcome you to our Spectacular Earthship! This ingenious home is luxuriously off-the-grid, with solar power, water harvesting, integrated greenhouse & expansive glass offering views of mountains & star filled nights. We even have "surprisingly good" WiFi throughout the home! For Earthship aficionados, our home is a "global model", the pinnacle of sustainable design and architectural beauty without sacrificing comfort.

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
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 400 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).

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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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