Holiday rentals in Velarde

Forest House

Enjoy the quiet of an old adobe casita in a traditional Northern New Mexico village, only a stone’s throw away from a multitude of attractions and activities. Explore our beautiful canyons, rivers, mountains and unique communities in every direction from Lyden. Experience modern-day Pueblo communities, ancient petroglyph sites, scenic drives, National Monuments, hiking/biking trails, birding hotspots, Georgia O’Keefe’s home, mineral springs and local restaurants. More in “Show Host’s Guidebook”!

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!

Viento del Rio - Abiquiu Casita with 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.

Taos Earthship: Modern + Mesa

Located in the world-famous Greater World Earthship Community, this modern off-grid home is one of a kind! Built by hand over 8 years by me, your host, Kirsten. This sustainable house is bright, light, and airy with clean lines and unique details. Like all Earthships this house is built from natural and repurposed materials such as used automobile tires, cardboard, old cans and bottles. All electricity for the house is from solar. All water is from the sky. More comfort, less hippie.

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!

Taos Skybox "Stargazer" High Desert Retreat

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

Stylish cottage in a beautiful canyon on the river

We welcome guests of all races, faiths, genders, sexual orientations, and countries of origin. Over a bridge and steps from the Embudo River, this stylish, well-equipped cottage is nestled under cottonwood trees in a private canyon facing a stunning rock face. Relax on the deck overlooking the water, and during late spring and early summer, listen to the river as you fall asleep. The quaint village of Dixon (an artist and vineyard, orchard, organic farm community) is just a mile away.

Bali Spirit Earthship near Taos

Welcome to Bali Spirit Earthship, a spacious off-grid retreat near Taos with iconic Earthship design, desert views, a sunny greenhouse, and room to gather. This listing is for the private west side of Mother Earthship. The attached east-side casita, Raven’s Lair, is rented separately; both sides are private with only the driveway shared. Bali is ideal for guests who want a memorable high-desert stay with sustainable design, natural light, quiet surroundings, and modern comfort.

1-Bedroom Ojo Caliente Historic Adobe Home, LLC

Century old Historic Adobe home with all modern conveniences with southwest charm. Conveniently located only 5 minutes from the Historic Ojo Caliente Mineral Springs, Easy keypad access. Located in a quiet safe neighborhood 75 yards off the main highway, unobstructed by any traffic noise. Fully furnished and ready for your relaxation. 1 bedroom & 1 sleeper sofas to sleep up to 4 guests. Fully appointed kitchen with all cookware and place setting. No pets. No indoor smoking.

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.

Spectacular Earthship

We are so glad to welcome you to our Spectacular Earthship! This ingenious home is luxuriously off-the-grid, with solar power, water harvesting, integrated greenhouse & expansive glass offering views of mountains & star filled nights. We even have "surprisingly good" WiFi throughout the home! For Earthship aficionados, our home is a "global model", the pinnacle of sustainable design and architectural beauty without sacrificing comfort.

Pet-Friendly Rio Grande Riverfront Near Taos!

Riverfront home near Taos in the scenic Embudo Valley along the Rio Grande. Rancho Relaxo is a spacious ranch-style retreat ideal for families or groups, featuring a large, pet-friendly private yard. Enjoy river access for fishing, kayaking, and birdwatching, plus easy access to Taos, wineries, restaurants, and outdoor adventures. Lounge riverfront and explore Northern New Mexico. Note: some road noise due to nearby canyon highway.