Casita Blanca - Work from home close to adventure Guest access Guest will have access to entire home, property. Other things to note This place is perfect for a couple or family hoping to spend time in the peaceful, inspiring landscape of Taos, New Mexico. A beautiful queen bedroom with mountain views and ensuite bath will invite you for a relaxing night's sleep after a day enjoying all that Taos has to offer. A roomy open concept kitchen, dining and living space will make your crew cozy and keep entertaining fun for everyone. The livingroom has huge picture windows which can be shaded for privacy, or open to the full splendor of the view, and a 40 Smart TV with sound system, Roku, DVD player. Home is on 2 acres, with permanently protected Pueblo land to the north, and just a few lovely neighbors on either side with plenty of buffer. The second bedroom offers sleeping accomodation for two more adults or children on twin beds, or can be used as a work space separate from the living space. The second Bedroom has close acces to the other full bath. Full size washer and dryer are located inside the home. The interior is perfectly sized for a party of 4, but it is the outdoor spaces that make this home feel palacial. Back patio, accessed from the kithchen opens to a fenced yard, offers seating and table space, outdoor grill, and the sounds of songbirds and windchimes to accompany the beautiful views. Front courtyard offers blossoming spring fruit trees and bulb garden and yet another private space. There is no road sound here, and very little light polution, expect pitch darkness here on moonless nights. There are mature shade trees on the property which is a huge plus. If you have furry family members, we welcome them here for an additional pet cleaning fee, and they will enjoy the safety and freedom of a fully fenced area where you can throw the ball for them while enjoying the back patio. Situated about 15 minutes from the town center and Taos Pueblo, and about 25 minutes from Taos Ski Valley, you're close enough to enjoy town conveniences and cultural excursions, but far enough away to enjoy the iconic peaceful quiet setting Taos is known for. This home has all the views, the back patio faces the Sangre de Cristo mountains north of Taos, while the living room faces Picuris peak and the town of Taos, and to the west you can see the volcanic formations of the Taos Plateau. Both the Sunrise and Sunset shows are not-to-be-missed from this location. You're just minutes from the famous Rio Grande Gorge Bridge and Rio Grande Gorge area recreation opportunities. Although this location is a little outside the town center, there is a gas station at the junction of 522/64, and an amazing little Mexican restaurant called Toribios. Just up Ski Valley Road (Highway 150 at that same main junction) there is a brand New Ace Hardware going in, and a fantastic local pizza joint called Pizaños. Great dining, bar, and package liquor is available at Medley restaurant and wine shop just a few yards further north of Pizaños. The Village of Arroyo Seco, about 10 minutes from the home, offers Sol Food natural food market, and café/bakery options, Wake + Take Vegan Café (even if you're not vegan this is GREAT food and fresh juice/smoothies), Aceq restaurant and Sabroso restaurant plus some tremendous locally owned shops and galleries. If you head the other direction back to the west on HWY64, you will find the Taos Mesa Brewing Mothership where they serve great house made beer and food and have live music nightly most of the year and offer a great outdoor space for large parties and events. Visitors flock to Taos for many reasons, but none quite so alluring these days as the incredible recreational opportunities. Multiple points of access for world class hiking, fishing, skiing, biking, etc. exist throughout Taos, Taos Ski Valley, and the Taos Plateau. There are countless places to explore within an hour's drive making this a wonderful point to come home to work in comfort and embark on day or weekend trips to some of the most amazing, pristine places in the Southwest. If you're an adventurer please get in touch with our team to help plan your trip with a local expert. We can connect you with all the local resources you need to have the trip of a lifetime. This is a fantastic private spot for a getaway with friends or family in every season. With beautiful spacious interior, three bedrooms and two full bathrooms, wood stove, large smart TV, fully stocked gourmet kitchen with high end appliances, plus great outdoor living/dining setup, covered porch and seating and a sparkling hot tub, you will feel pampered and relaxed from the moment you walk in the home's front door. Perfect for entertaining, the open concept kitchen living and dining area keeps everyone together, and with a big meadow for a yard there's plenty of room to send the kids out with a soccer ball or frisbee when everyone is ready for some space. Located just a short drive from the Village of Arroyo Seco's shops, galleries, natural food market and several great restaurants and cafes, and 15 minutes from Taos Ski Valley' world class alpine skiing and Summer/Fall recreation you'll be poised to take advantage of everything our beautiful, pastoral location has to offer. A modern, beautifully designed mountain home with expansive views, just minutes from the frontside and backside lifts at Taos Ski Valley. Sleep everyone comfortably in plush beds entertain in a spacious living level with large wood burning fireplace and 6 person hot tub, and enjoy the best that Taos and Taos Ski Valley have to offer in every season. Smaller group? Please ask us about occupancy based pricing. Just minutes from Taos Mesa Brewing for great food, drinks and entertainment, 10 minutes to Arroyo Seco, 25 minutes to Taos Ski Valley, and 20 minutes to downtown Taos. Three bedrooms and two full bathrooms with a large open concept living, kitchen dining area with modern appliances and furnishings, radiant in floor heat, smart TV in living room and bedroom, means you'll feel right at home. This home is the only one in the area with unobstructed mountain views on three sides. Spacious and meticulously designed home built for comfort, privacy, and total relaxation in Arroyo Seco is sure to surprise and delight visitors. This special Abode Premier home is waiting to welcome you to a private retreat with the finest of everything from linens and homegoods to local and regional art and excellent coffee. Everything was considered in the design of the home and that includes both indoor and outdoor spaces. This property boasts a beautiful lawn, garden and relaxation deck with Stone Forest fountain and outdoor sofa and dining table and propane barbecue grill, and a large private hot tub in the trees just steps outside the king bedroom suite off a private deck. The kitchen is designed for cooking and entertraining at a large central island facing the living areas. The views of El Salto from the sun room are incredible in every season. Gourmet kitchen is well stocked to cook and serve meals for up to 6 people, including cooking essentials. Ample food storage space in functional and beautiful cabinetry and large refrigerator/freezer. Enjoy a beautifully designed king bedroom with wall mounted smart TV, remote controlled fan, and ensuite bathroom with shower, large closet and vanity. The second bedroom offers a queen bed, closet with dresser, and wall mounted smart TV. The open concept living kitchen and dining area has two exits to porches so you can enjoy of the views and relative sun or shade any time of day. Kitchen is fully stocked with quality large and small appliances, service ware and cooking implements. Beautiful wood dining table seats 4, and overlooks the patio through large sliding glass doors and the living area, TV and comfortable couches and chair. Overstuffed leather couch converts to full sleeper. The second bathroom off the hall across from the queen bedroom offers a shower/tub combo. Taos offers so much to do and see for visitors, and you'll surely be checking out arts, cultural and recreational activities nearby with most of Taos' most popular attractions between 10 and 20 minutes drive from this home. It's about 40 minutes and a beautiful scenic drive to the Taos Ski Valley, and similar distance to Angel Fire or Sipapu ski resorts. Each of these ski resort spots offers both summer and winter programming. If you're lucky enough to have some down time while visiting, this home will make it easy to plan and enjoy a day or an evening in. Just a few of the great things you can do for a day at home: For a day-in, make yourself a smoothie, snuggle up and read in peace, watch the flames on the electric fireplace, do a little yoga we've got your mats, enjoy chill time with your well-behaved furry friend. For a night-in, grab all the essentials at Taos's local grocery stores or specialty shops so you can bake the cornbread muffins, chop up the fresh pico de gallo, and juice some extra limes and entertain in a comfortable, well-stocked home. At the end of the day you'll feel so comfortable stretching out on the couches to watch a movie. If you are feeling like lawn games and grilling, the patio off the kicthen is perfect for a good grill, sip and toss session. Located in the high alpine environment of Taos Ski Valley near the base area and Lift 1 mountain access, this A-frame is a 5 bedroom/2 bath with great kitchen/living space on the main living level. Just a short walk through the trees, it is almost ski-in/ski-out access means you'll be home right after the chairs stop spinning to pour your favorite beverage and slide into the professionally maintained hot tub. This well-appointed classic Taos home is perfectly located between Taos Ski Valley and Taos (10-15 minute drive), and just 5 minutes drive from the artisan village of Arroyo Seco. Situated overlooking the Rio Hondo river valley, a major recreation corridor which extends from Taos Ski Valley and many amazing National Forest trails, and fly and spin fishing, to the Rio Grande, guests can take advantage of being in the forest environment with all the comforts of being at home. Watching birds, or the just clouds rolling aloing the sky from the valley toward the mountains are relaxing favorite passtimes from the private front porch. A well stocked kitchen means you can make gourmet meals at home snuggled by the fireplace or watching a movie with the family on the Smart TV. Private, spacious, bedrooms on separate floors with ensuite baths and private porch means couples or family members have their own space, including a plush queen bed with new pillows and bedding, coffee maker and 70 smart TV in the upstairs suite, and full Murphy bed with twin bunkbeds and Smart TV in the middle level suite.