Family-friendly vacation rentals in Rio Arriba County

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!

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.

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.

Los Pueblos - Nambé

Amazing Views, Peaceful, and Close to Skiing & Plaza Come relax and enjoy a true Taos experience in this authentic adobe with warm southwestern charm. This is the premier casita among three connected but private guesthouses. Enjoy spectacular Mountain views from your private upstairs patio and downstairs deck. Curl up with a book next to the kiva fireplace or enjoy a gourmet meal in the fully appointed kitchen. Located just 10 minutes from downtown and 20 minutes from the Taos Ski Valley.

Raven's Lair Earthship Casita w/ Mountain Views

The Raven's Lair Earthship Casita stands as an exceptional testament to the innovative ingenuity of Earthship Biotecture and the visionary design of Michael Reynolds. As one of the latest additions to the esteemed collection of official Global Model Earthships, it represents the pinnacle of sustainable architecture and self-sufficiency. This listing is for the east side of "Mother Earthship". There is an attached west suite. Both sides are completely private with only the driveway shared.

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!

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.

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...read, meditate, nap....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.

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.

Abiquiu Artist Casita Overlooking Plaza Blanca (Artist's House Overlooking Plaza Blanca)

Our casita sits on 13.5 acres of land and has expansive views of Abiquiu, the Chama river valley, the geologic formations known as Plaza Blanca (or the “White Place”), and the Sangre de Cristo Mountains over Santa Fe. We are located 55mins from Santa Fe, and 5hrs from Denver. Abiquiu is a destination frequented by artists, writers, spirit seekers, and nature lovers from around the world. Check out our photos on our Insta (@59junipers)