Family-friendly vacation rentals in Rio Arriba County

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Home in El Prado

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 297 reviews

Taos Skybox “Galaxy” High Desert Retreat

Set on 30 acres of private land on the western edge of town, Taos Skybox "Galaxy" 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, Galaxy is modern and well-equipped with TWO bedrooms, a full kitchen, laundry, and fiber optic internet!

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A close-up view of flowering plants displays clusters of small, vibrant purple blossoms. Delicate petals extend outward, creating a fluffy appearance, while green leaves surround the flowers, adding vivid contrast to the scene.

Guesthouse in Abiquiu

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 248 reviews

Clothing Optional - “Bare House Cottage"

A spacious but cozy cottage nestled among the ponderosa and piñon pines. This mountain retreat offers expansive views and deck space. Borders on Santa Fe National forest. Relax in this special getaway... naked forest bath, reset/reconnect, stargaze. This cottage is an architectural gem - think "tiny living," with intelligent design. 30 min from beautiful Abiquiu Lake & Georgia O'keefe country. Many activities await the adventurous-at-heart: Hike Pedernal, SUP and mountain bike to name a few :)

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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.

Earthen home in El Prado

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 319 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 yurt sits elevated on a wooden deck, surrounded by desert flora. Colorful wildflowers bloom in the foreground, leading the eye towards the rugged red rock formations in the background under a clear blue sky.

Yurt in Abiquiu

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 649 reviews

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!

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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, 206 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.

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A charming adobe casita is set against a serene backdrop, featuring warm lighting from windows. A shaded porch with wooden chairs overlooks the surrounding landscape. Natural desert plants frame the exterior, and a patio umbrella provides additional shade for outdoor relaxation.

Guesthouse in Abiquiu

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

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.

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A two-story home is set against a dramatic sky colored in warm oranges and soft blues. Solar panels are positioned at the foreground, while juniper trees are visible nearby, contributing to the natural landscape of the Chama River Valley.

Home in Abiquiu

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 438 reviews

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!

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A cozy living area features rustic wooden beams and a sandstone floor. Colorful textiles adorn the sofas, and a kiva fireplace stands against one wall. Plants are positioned by a sunlit window, creating a serene atmosphere. Art pieces add character to the space.

Earthen home in Taos

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 853 reviews

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!

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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.

Earthen home in Tres Piedras

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 251 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.

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A vibrant sunset casts a warm glow over the landscape, with shades of orange and pink filling the sky. Desert vegetation, including shrubs and yucca plants, is scattered across the gravelly ground, creating a natural setting beside the casita.

Home in Abiquiu

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

Abiquiu Artist Casita Overlooking Plaza Blanca

Our casita sits on 13.5 acres of land and has expansive views of Abiquiu, the Chama river valley, the geologic formations known as Plaza Blanca (or the “White Place”), and the Sangre de Cristo Mountains over Santa Fe. We are located 55mins from Santa Fe, and 5hrs from Denver. Abiquiu is a destination frequented by artists, writers, spirit seekers, and nature lovers from around the world. Check out our photos on our Insta (@59junipers)

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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, 1336 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. It is about 12 minutes from downtown. We welcome you to one of the first and best Airbnbs in Taos!

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A welcoming living area features a spacious gray sectional sofa adjacent to a light-filled window seat. Natural light illuminates the room from two large windows, with decor including a round paper lantern and textured wall art, complemented by a cozy area rug.

Home in Abiquiu

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 342 reviews

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!

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