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A vibrant turquoise door is shown ajar, revealing expansive views of the surrounding landscape. The scene includes rolling hills and distant mountains under a partly cloudy sky, with green vegetation framing the entrance.
Guesthouse in Taos
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 705 reviews

Magpie and Raven Mountain View Casita, Taos

The best views in Taos--mountains all around. A truly private and impossibly romantic getaway. Traditional adobe casita with vigas and latillas, on a paved road, at the edge of the mesa overlooking town. Only three miles to the Plaza, easy access to Taos Ski Valley, the Rio Grande Gorge, Ranchos, and the road to Santa Fe. Speedy fiber optic internet for digital nomads. Sunrises and sunsets are spectacular. We offer a great experience--just look at all the wonderful reviews by our awesome guests!

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An inviting path leads through lush green grass, bordered by tall aspens. A rustic adobe archway provides access to the garden area. Nearby, a stone sculpture of an angel is nestled among delicate blooms, offering a serene and peaceful ambiance.
Home in El Prado
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 634 reviews

A nature sanctuary on 6 acres of sheer bliss!

Artist Rod Goebel crafted this peaceful sanctuary-a residence, chapel, screened-in patio & guesthouse, on a stunning six acre beauty, fully fenced rural retreat. Enjoy a covered patio, grill. hot tub and partial kitchen with all the essentials. Just 12 mins from town, near Taos Ski Valley road. Pet friendly, sacred & private, our property was named the top Airbnb in Taos for 2025- "Only in New Mexico" online. Come unwind with art, nature's splendor and true relaxation, under starry skies.

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The exterior of the Earthship showcases a unique, curved structure with expansive glass panels, highlighting the connection with nature. Lush greenery and neatly arranged plants surround the entrance, leading to a scenic outdoor area with rocks forming pathways and a fire pit in the foreground.
Earth homes in El Prado
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 305 reviews

Phoenix East Wing - Experience off-grid luxury

The Phoenix official Earthship cannot be compared to any other rental in this world. This home’s jungle greenhouse creates its own microclimate in the high mountain desert and is completely off-the-grid, exquisitely detailed and outfitted with modern amenities. The outer greenhouse features towering banana trees, grape vines, birds, turtles and even a fish pond. The inner living spaces are cozy and quiet. The Phoenix Earthship was featured in 2014 as one of Lonely Planet’s Top Ten Eco-Stays.

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A flagstone patio is viewed, featuring two comfortable chairs positioned around a fire pit. The serene landscape includes snow-covered ground and mountains, their peaks glowing in soft hues of orange and pink from the setting sun.
Apartment in Arroyo Seco
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 204 reviews

Arroyo Seco Beekeepers Hot Tub sunrise view Casita

Seco Beekeepers Casita is perfect for Taos ski val w/ Mountain View Hot Tub! this private, charming and serene space has 2 separate beds and gorgeous mountain views. 8/2023- new mini-blinds. Walk to the village of Arroyo Seco - less than 1 mile away with galleries and cafés. Fast Wifi, dark night skies, TV w/HBO, Netflix subscription and a thoroughly appointed kitchen. The location is perfect for Taos adventures; the world-renowned Ski Valley & Taos Historic Plaza are only 15 minutes away

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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, 134 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.

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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, 524 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.

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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, 334 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!

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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, 216 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.

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The exterior of an Earthship showcases a sloped greenhouse with large glass panels allowing natural light. A flowering tree is positioned nearby, surrounded by arid landscape and desert vegetation. Solar panels adorn the roof, emphasizing the off-grid design of the property.
Earth homes in Tres Piedras
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 181 reviews

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.

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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, 388 reviews

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).

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A geodesic dome features a light-colored exterior, framed by vibrant flowers and greenery. The entrance is marked by a wooden door with a window above, flanked by large windows on either side, allowing natural light to enhance the inviting facade.
Dome in El Prado
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 1,290 reviews

Geodesic Earth Dome

Experience the unusual architecture that Taos is famous for in this charming, light-filled geodesic dome. This beautiful, artistic space is located 3 miles NE of town, with easy access to all areas of Taos-The Gorge Bridge, Taos Pueblo, Taos Ski Valley, The Plaza, and Hiking. Open sky walking trail out the door! It is about 12 minutes from downtown. We welcome you to one of the first and best Airbnbs in Taos!

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The spacious living area features thick adobe walls and hand-carved wooden beams overhead. A cozy seating arrangement is positioned nearby a kiva fireplace, with a flat-screen TV visible. A vibrant area rug adds warmth to the terracotta-tiled floor.
Home in Taos
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 305 reviews

Traditional Pueblo Style Home of Taos Artist

STVR permit # STR 2018-00011 The New Mexico quarantine restrictions have been lifted. Please continue to observe covid safe practices. Of the many homes in Taos that visitors can choose from, very few can offer the old world charm and historic ambiance of this one. Built in the 1940's by Taos Pueblo workers contracted by artist Charles Reynolds, it is unique and very lovely.

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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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    Explore 430 vacation rentals in Taos

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

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    140 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

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  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    100 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    210 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    420 of Taos vacation rentals include wifi access

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    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!

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