Family-friendly holiday rentals in Rio Arriba County

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!

☀︎Off-The-Beaten-Path→15min to Town★Views☀︎ Dogs❤️

Our home is situated on the high desert mesa at 6,991ft, ~15min to town, providing amazing views of the Sangre de Cristo mountains that surround it. • 840ft²/78m² on 1.5 acres • SmartTV + Netflix in both bedrooms & living room • lightening fast WiFi-50Mbps • Fully equipped kitchen with 3/4 size appliances • Full size washer/dryer • Radiant floor heating w/nest thermostats • Parking-1 under the carport, 1 off the driveway 》7 miles/~15 min to Taos town center 》21 miles/~35 min to Taos Ski Valley

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!

Casita de los Caballos ~ House of 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.

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.

Private Adobe Sanctuary, O'Keeffe's Pedernal Views

Set in a lush green valley just beyond Lake Abiquiú, this adobe home offers beautiful mountain views of iconic Pedernal, the striking surrounding mountainscape, and a tree-lined arroyo. 43 acres with a year-round creek, bordered by 1.5 million acres of national forest. 1 of 6 custom-designed structures on this retreat sanctuary, the home features floor-to-ceiling windows, perfect climate control, and custom features. Abundant is the sound of nature: rustling leaves, birdsong, and stillness.

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!

Raven House

This cozy 2-story home sits on 10 acres in the Chama River Valley. A seasonal creek runs along edge of land with amazing mountain views. Ideal for a single artist, couple or small family. 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!

THE BARN — River Retreat, Hot Tub, A/C, EV Charger

Let the beauty and tranquility of nature sweep you away as you settle into our thoughtfully curated guesthouse with breathtaking views. Located on the banks of the Rio Pueblo and overlooking a pasture of tall trees, you'll find everything you need in this well-appointed, centrally located retreat. Watch the sunrise with a hot cup of coffee from the spacious decks, then head out to explore, ski, or sled. The sparkling hot tub and luxurious comfort of the home will welcome you back.

Bougie TinyHome w View & Hot Tub near Hot Springs

Big Little Hideaway is a unique sanctuary where campfire spirit meets boutique tiny homes with wellness experiences designed to revive your mind, body, and spirit. A place for cherished memories, relaxation, and connection. Passes to local yoga classes are included in your stay! "Bougie" features colorful southwestern decor, high-quality bedding, and a private deck with epic mountain landscapes. Fill your day with the perfect itinerary and end the day looking up at the stars.

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.

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. Open sky walking trail out the door! It is about 12 minutes from downtown. We welcome you to one of the first and best Airbnbs in Taos!