Holiday houses in Cave Creek Canyon

Glamping near Chiricahua National Monument

Escape to the high desert and stay in our 27' travel trailer, nestled on 80 acres of serene land with stunning views of the Chiricahua Mountains. Enjoy starry nights and panoramic views of the surrounding mountain ranges, including Chiricahua National Monument, Dragoon Mountains. You’ll also have access to a gas grill for outdoor cooking and our fire pit. NOTE: our dogs roam our property and tend to bark at night to protect our animals from coyotes and bobcats and chase off javelina and skunks.

Canyon View Cottage near Portal, AZ

This is a cozy one-room cottage with bath (shower) that comfortably sleeps two on a queen-sized bed. A small refrigerator, toaster, coffeemaker (coffee/tea pods, creamer and sugar supplied), dinnerware and microwave allow you to prepare simple meals and picnic lunches for your excursions into the canyon and national forest. The wisteria covered front porch offers a place to kick back/relax with views of the surrounding mountains. We are fully vaccinated and encourage our guests to be the same.

Rio Air Ranch - Fly-in, Stargaze, & Wildlife

Drive or fly into NM12 located in the peaceful New Mexico Desert - known for fantastic wildlife observation, birdwatching, flying, hunting & stargazing. This ranch is a unique property with a 5,200’ hard-packed dirt runway, 2 hangars, a multi-fruit orchard. Experience true peace, and wild desert beauty in southwest New Mexico. The ranch is nestled between the Pelloncillos and the Chiricahua Mountains, a perfect naturalist's paradise. Plenty to see for birders, astronomers, pilots and hunters.

Valley Vista Getaway - Home w/Observatory

2 Night Minimum Stay Near Rodeo, New Mexico and Portal, Arizona Valley Vista Getaway is a perfect retreat for astronomers, birders, hikers and naturalists. Located in southwestern New Mexico, this home offers stunning mountain and valley views, high ceilings and large windows. It has 1 bedroom with a comfortable queen bed, bathroom with a shower, taller toilet & a pull-down grab bar. Combination full kitchen & living room provide a cozy space to relax. WiFi, AC/Heat, Washer & Dryer

Cowboy Cabin at Myrtle Kraft Cottages

Relax with the whole family at this peaceful place. Rustic setting in lovely Portal, AZ, and an easy walk to the Portal Store/Cafe. Cave Creek fronts the property; stunning granite canyons a short drive; view birds and other wildlife from your private porch or drive short distances to multiple great birding sites in and around the legendary Chiricahua Mountains. And a fabulous night sky! Full kitchen, spacious bedroom, fold-out bed in living room. TV and Wi-Fi. And pets welcome!

High Desert Dreams Guest House

The Guest House is a fully contained separate building. It is located 30 miles SE of Willcox, AZ near the Chiricahua Mountain Range. The Guest House is newly remodeled and has approximately 750 sq ft of living space. The interior is decorated in Cowboy/Mexican/Indian decor. The scenery boasts mountains, open pasture and blue skies! The Chiricahua National Monument is a short 4 miles from our place. If you are looking for a quiet and peaceful place to stay, this is it!

Stage house in Dos Cabesas

A unique historic stage house located in quiet ghost town Dos Cabesas. Built in 1860 in the former mining town, originally made of adobe, cool in the summer and warm in the winter. Located next to the sky island wilderness, full of various animals and bird species. Experience unplugged lifestyle in rural Arizona. Close to Chiricahua mountains and Cochise stronghold, a home to ancient Apache tribe. Hot water and heat. No Wi-Fi. Bedding and kitchen supplies.

Cienega Ranch- Guesthouse SouthWest Working Ranch

Historical Rodeo, NM Cienega Ranch homesteaded by our family in 1878. Walk the paths of Geronimo, Billy the Kid and Cochise the Apache. Geronimo ate his last meal as a free man on our ranch. ( see books Portal to Paradise and Bad Company and Burnt Powder, ) 130 species observed on the ranch acerage. Visit nearby Portal Az , (18 Miles) famous destination for birders and naturalists alike. PETS UPON APPROVAL ONLY $80 per stay per animal )

Green Witch House at the Arizona Sky Village

Our house is a well-equipped home decorated in south western style. It has been rented by visitors from many parts of the world since 2005, some of whom have returned many times. It is situated at the mouth of Cave Creek Canyon in the beautiful Chiricahua Mountains which are noted for their abundance of wildlife and walking trails. The pristine night skies is evidenced by the number of private observatories.