Places to stay near Santa Fe National Forest

Sky-filled 'Studio Cielito' @ Rancho Los Sonadores

Welcome to Studio Cielito - a desert-inspired cottage designed with bath lovers in mind. Curated with vintage touches, luxury linens, and everything you need to relax and rejuvenate near the magical Sangre de Cristo Mountains. Just 8 mins from Meow Wolf and 14 mins from The Plaza, but surrounded by nature with a country feel. If your dates are not avail, click on our profile for our other rentals. **Due to COVID-19, we are asking that all guests be vaccinated to help keep our community safe.

Eco Mountain Home Close To Town by McDant LLC

Our place is in the mountains on the edge of town and National Forest, 1.5 miles from 10,000 Waves Japanese Spa, 10 minutes to the Plaza in the heart of Santa Fe, and 20 minutes to the ski basin with unlimited hiking and mountain biking in between. The house is tasteful, private, quiet, has amazing views, and has easy access to Santa Fe's finest restaurants, galleries, and activities. Great for couples, solo or family adventurers, or business travelers. 4X4 recommended in winter, check with us.

Santa Fe Super Dome

*READ ALL property info BEFORE BOOKING* Stay in the coolest spot in the Santa Fe area. New deck! Glamping dome on 8 private acres of ancient canyons, just south of Santa Fe on Hwy 14. Enjoy 360 degree mountain views - Sangre de Christos, Jemez, Sandias, Ortiz, Manzanos. You even get Mt. Taylor, silhoutted in exquisite sunsets. This is the ultimate high desert glamping experience. Indoor plumbing, heat, stone shower, king bed. Personal Chef and massage therapist services available onsite.

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!

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.

Magical Desert Casita with Stargazing & Hiking!

I LOVE sharing my truly magical property with guests, and I have put so much love into this charming casita! It is located on the Turquoise Trail, a breathtaking National Scenic Byway. Poised on 10 beautiful acres with mountain views, you will be 17 miles from Santa Fe, 2 miles from the charming little village of Los Cerrillos, and 5 miles from the popular artsy mining town of Madrid. You can hike right out the door, and enjoy out-of-this-world star gazing, and amazing sunrises and sunsets!

Hilltop Nest

Kick back and relax in this stylish cabin in the forest. Hilltop location with forever views. Just off scenic Route 66 (Hwy 50), up a steep (but short) driveway, sits a 2-bedroom log cabin with plenty of birdsong and pine trees, a porch surrounded by views and furnished with a grill for outdoor dining. Five miles east is the village of Pecos with the Pecos River for fishing, hiking, and exploring. Sixteen miles north is the legendary city of Santa Fe packed with world-class art and culture

River Oasis | Hot Springs Nearby

Nestled at the base of a majestic mountain, Casa del Rio offers sweeping views of the mesa and river, with the Jemez River flowing right through the property. Modern amenities meet natural beauty—enjoy sunsets from the deck, s’mores by the riverside firepit, and drift off to the soothing sounds of the water. Just five minutes from hot springs and scenic hikes, and only an hour from Santa Fe or Albuquerque, it’s the perfect place to relax, explore, and make unforgettable memories.

Stunning Creekside Hideaway with Hot Tub

In the heart of Santa Fe lies a beautiful home full of character and life. This home is great for a romantic couples retreat, peaceful getaway, ski trip or hiking adventure. Steps away from the start of the Windsor Trail, this amazing Santa Fe home includes an area for barbecuing, an amazing ridge with a 360° view and a home that will make you feel like you are at a resort. This oasis located in the hills of Santa Fe is everything you are looking for in a vacation getaway.

The Treehouse — River, Hot Tub, A/C, EV Charger

The Treehouse is a charming casita nestled under beautiful trees on a spacious property located on the banks of the Rio Pueblo. The stylish interior offers a rejuvenating, calm, and pampered experience. Outdoors, enjoy a wrap-around deck with a gas grill, fire pit, lounging areas, and a private hot tub off the bedroom. Located just off a main road, The Treehouse provides easy access to the historic Taos Plazas, Taos Pueblo (a World Heritage Site), and Taos Ski Valley.

Casa Granada, Sunny casita along on the Rio Chama

A tranquil experience and secluded getaway, yet easily accessible below the stunning Cerrito Blanco in Abiquiu. This 800 square foot casita makes the perfect weekend or week-long getaway for a couple or small family looking for a unique experience in beautiful Abiquiu. Sip your coffee outside or along the river, practice yoga, meditate, read, write, stargaze, bird watch and take in the beauty of the Chama River Valley, right in the heart of Tewa country!

Infinite Views | Ridgetop Retreat | 2 Hot Tubs

There's nothing quite like this in Santa Fe — a genuine Earthship eco-home on a secluded ridgetop, with two hot tubs and views that stretch to the Jemez Mountains. 🛁 2 hot tubs — indoor jetted spa with waterfall & rooftop infinity tub 🌄 Sweeping views of Santa Fe, the Jemez Mountains & National Forest 🌿 Rare Earthship design with living indoor gardens 🧘 Dedicated spa & yoga retreat 🏡 Spacious 2BR entire earth-home, secluded ridgetop setting