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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!
Taos Dream Suite: Epic Vistas with Deep Soak Tub
This bright and pretty suite has epic views of Taos Mountain to the north and a spacious deck with vistas of the southern mountain range. 10-12 minutes to the Taos plaza and a straight shot to Taos Ski Valley in 25 minutes. 6-foot deep soak bathtub to enjoy! Roku tv has Netflix, Hulu, Amazon. Kitchenette amenities, coffee and tea provided. YES, this studio has strong Wifi, able to support zoom work meetings. It is attached to the main house. Cleaning protocols observed. Rest, renew and enjoy!
Nan's Cozy Casita - Private Haven/Comfort with View
Nan's peaceful, safe, comfy Casita is on dead-end lane backed by Pueblo Peak; large, covered patio with table/chairs, charcoal grill, sunset views. Recently renovated small house w/ colorful, artistic decor. Complete kitchen/living area w/AC/heat/ HiSpeed Wifi/views; cozy bedroom with queen bed/Egyptian cotton sheets, 2 flat screen TVs/many streaming Chanels/ new, sunny bathroom. Ten min to Taos plaza, three min to TSV road, close to great restaurants/cafes - perfect for work/play/rest/retreat.
Cozy Paradise - relax and walk to Plaza!
PERFECT SPOT FOR A GETAWAY! A no-smoking, one bedroom retreat-like unit has tons of character. Stroll to the Plaza and restaurants. Enjoy the private patio off the bedroom or the lovely courtyard with calming fountain and many benches. Ideal for reading, thinking or meditation. Many guests have been "working from home with a different view"! One family dog (under 25#) is OK – and you must inquire in advance. The cozy paradise is a combination of the Taos vibe with contemporary touches.
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.
#1 Poppy Studio @ Taos Lodging - Hist Dist Hot Tub
We are a collection of 8 sweet, unique Casitas set on a shady, serene acre on Brooks Street in the Historic District. Poppy is a Studio w/ its own entrance and is part of the building that houses our caretakers. It's a Victorian-style bedroom w/ private bath: perfect for the single traveler looking for value or as a romantic getaway for a couple. Poppy comes w/ a mini-fridge, a microwave, & coffee maker & a comfy queen . Because its 350 sq ft., we can host 2. Plus 1 small dog - for a fee.
Dos Caminos Casita~Mineral hot tub & mountain view
Dos Caminos Casita offers tranquil mountain views in a traditional adobe casita built over 100 years ago with updated amenities, natural light, Viga beams on the ceiling, and beautiful tile work. If you’re looking for comfort, relaxation, and beautiful views, you’ve found it here at Dos Caminos Casita. Enjoy a soak in our mineral hot tub while the Taos skies paint a canvas of rich purple, orange, blue, or pink. Perfect space to retreat to after a day of hiking, rafting, or skiing.
Sauna. Sunsets. Serentity.
Enjoy this beautiful studio. Relax your mind and body in a beautiful cedar sauna. Walk out the door for a sunset walk with stunning mountain views. Sweet little yard filled with fruit trees. Private entrance and lots of parking. Easy access to north or south- 15 minutes from downtown plaza or drive out north on Hwy 64 to reach Gorge Bridge or Ski Valley. Built by artisan women, this is a special home away from home. We are experienced Superhosts here to support your trip!
Hummingbird Studio Guesthouse w/view
Modern studio / in law quarters in the majestic green belt area of El Prado. Beautiful and uninterrupted view of the mountains in a pastoral setting just off the highway. Central to everything, just 5 minutes north of Taos plaza and about 5 more away from Arroyo Seco, it is about 15 miles to Taos Ski Valley. Fully renovated former sculptor's studio, this modern European meets Southwest style studio apartment has everything you need for your stay exploring the area.
Little Casita en La Loma
Your very own, authentically New Mexico, casita in the heart of Taos. The perfect place to come, stay, and experience life like a local. Located downtown, you are a 10 minute walk to shopping, dining, and culture of the Historic Taos Plaza. You’ll love being near everything, feeling safe and relaxing while staying at Little Casita en La Loma. Recently updated with spacious work from home (WFH) stations and enhanced Wifi.
Adobe Cottage on the Rio Pueblo de Taos
This happy, sunny guest cottage is a true Taos original in an ideal central location. Peacefully situated in a pastoral setting & bordered by the Rio Pueblo, it’s also just steps away from some of our most loved local restaurants and shops like The Love Apple, Gutiz, Guadalajara Grill, and Cid’s natural food market.
Great Views, Rave Reviews, SW Art, Hot Tub, Kiva
Welcome to a slice of high desert paradise! ✵ Mountain Views ✵ Rave Reviews! ✵ Stylish Taos Design. ✵ Original Art ✵ Indoor Kiva Fireplace ✵ Hot Tub ✵ Cone Fireplace ✵ Kid/Pet Friendly ✵ '23 Build ✵ Sage Swing ⛰️ @hellohighdesertstays
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When is the best time to visit Taos?
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| Avg. price | $190 SGD | $209 SGD | $223 SGD | $202 SGD | $233 SGD | $230 SGD | $230 SGD | $237 SGD | $226 SGD | $201 SGD | $202 SGD | $212 SGD |
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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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