Family-friendly vacation rentals in Taos 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

Magpie and Raven Mountain View Casita, Taos

The best views in Taos--mountains all around. A truly private and impossibly romantic getaway. Traditional adobe casita with vigas and latillas, on a paved road, at the edge of the mesa overlooking town. Only three miles to the Plaza, easy access to Taos Ski Valley, the Rio Grande Gorge, Ranchos, and the road to Santa Fe. Speedy fiber optic internet for digital nomads. Sunrises and sunsets are spectacular. We offer a great experience--just look at all the wonderful reviews by our awesome guests!

Bella Mesa - Designer retreat, epic views

Escape to Bella Mesa, your beautifully designed mountain retreat with 360-degree Sangre de Cristo views. Multiple patios perfect for sunrise and sunset viewing. Professionally decorated interiors with modern Southwest style create the perfect backdrop. Thoughtfully designed spaces feel sophisticated yet comfortable—ideal for making memories with loved ones. Close to everything: Rio Grande Gorge Bridge (5 minutes), downtown Taos (15 minutes), hiking trails, Taos Ski Valley, and regional airport.

CasaLuz Desert Earthship Retreat: Cozy Offgrid

Re-energize in the high desert! This Earthship retreat surrounds you with adobe curves, solar power, lux finishes and endless skies. Wake to quiet sunrise views + End your day with incredible stargazing in dark sky country. Inside you'll find • 2 comfy queen beds with cozy bedding • Fully equipped kitchen • Fast Wifi • BBQ grill + Fire pit area • Dedicated workspace + Board games • Tub + Rain shower Unplug without sacrifice! 15 minutes to Taos, 45 minutes to Taos Ski Valley yet worlds away!

Phoenix East Wing - Experience off-grid luxury

The Phoenix official Earthship cannot be compared to any other rental in this world. This home’s jungle greenhouse creates its own microclimate in the high mountain desert and is completely off-the-grid, exquisitely detailed and outfitted with modern amenities. The outer greenhouse features towering banana trees, grape vines, birds, turtles and even a fish pond. The inner living spaces are cozy and quiet. The Phoenix Earthship was featured in 2014 as one of Lonely Planet’s Top Ten Eco-Stays.

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.

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!

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.

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.

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.