Vacation rentals in Rio Arriba County

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!

Value · Family · Outdoor spaces

Yurt Overlooking the Chama River in Abiquiu

T R A N Q U I L O A tranquil and rustic experience secluded yet easily accessible on a hillside below the stunning Cerrito Blanco in Abiquiu. This large, 24-foot yurt makes the perfect weekend or week-long getaway for a couple or family looking for a unique experience. Sip your coffee (an organic medium roast is provided) on the deck, practice yoga, meditate, read/write, gaze up at the Milky Way, bird watch and take in the beauty of the Chama River Valley, right in the heart of Tewa country!

Location · Value · Checkout

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.

Value · Family · Hospitality

Viento del Rio - Abiquiu Casita W/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.

Family · Location · Accuracy

Casita de los Caballos ~ House of the Horses

Our brand new spacious home full of natural light, nestled on 8 acres with horses full of nobility and wisdom, is the ideal spot for all nature and horse lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. You can also be assured, you'll receive Super host hospitality. You are welcome to visit our horses during your stay at our home. Enjoy a serene evening of star gazing, 2 spacious decks for outdoor dining, quiet conversation and sleeping under the stars as you take in the tranquility of the high desert.

Family · Location · Quiet

Clothing Optional - “Tree House Coyote Cottage"

A cozy cottage nestled amongst the ponderosa & piñon pines, near Abiquiu. This mountain retreat offers expansive views from windows and deck space. The property borders on Santa Fe National Forest and Poleo Creek is a short hike away. Relax in this special getaway...naked forest bath, stargaze, reconnect/reset. The treehouse is an architectural gem. Think tiny living with intelligent design. 30 minute drive from beautiful Abiquiu Lake & Georgia O'Keefe country. Outdoor adventures await.

Location · Value · Shared spaces

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 · Hospitality

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!

Family · Value · Cleanliness

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 · Getting around

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.

Location · Value · River

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 · Location · Walkability

The Little Rock House on Maple

Fenced in cozy cobblestone cottage that sits on a large parcel one block from downtown Chama and the Cumbres Tultec Railroad. Walking distance to local shops, restaurants and river. The kitchen is fully stocked with new appliances and all cooking utensils needed. Beautiful outdoor seating area with gas fireplace and grill.

Family · Location · Wifi