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Ideal Location for Skiing, shopping, hiking, music, food and fun!

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A rustic adobe house with a snow-covered exterior, a wooden porch, and a window with a decorative design.
A cozy living room with a pool table, leather sofa, and a fireplace.
A desert landscape with a large pine tree, a stone wall, and distant mountains.
A snow-covered patio area with a table and benches, a decorative tree, and a metal gate with a deer design.
A narrow hallway with wooden beams, a tiled floor, and a rustic wooden bench.

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

3 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 62300 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Hot tub
  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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El Prado, NM
  • Place, KTAOS Solar Center
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, Taos Plaza
    ‪11 min drive‬
  • Place, Rio Grande Gorge Bridge
    ‪12 min drive‬
  • Airport, Taos, NM (TSM-Taos Regional)
    ‪9 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

El Prado

Located within 2 miles (3 km) of KTAOS Solar Center, this vacation home places you within a few miles (5 km) of Millicent Rogers Museum. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a fireplace, and a patio.

What's nearby

  • KTAOS Solar Center - 2 min drive - 1.2 miles
  • Kit Carson Park - 11 min drive - 6.0 miles
  • Taos Plaza - 11 min drive - 6.7 miles
  • Taos Pueblo - 11 min drive - 4.7 miles
  • Rio Grande Gorge Bridge - 12 min drive - 10.4 miles

Getting around

  • Taos, NM (TSM-Taos Regional) - 10 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Elevation Coffee - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Michael's Kitchen Restaurant & Bakery - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Gutiz - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Hunter Tom's - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪The Alley Cantina - ‬9 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Ideal Location for Skiing, shopping, hiking, music, food and fun!

Beautifully appointed 3 bedroom single story home on an acre of land. This property is in a lovely neighborhood minutes from the slopes and Plaza.
There are 3 large bedrooms, 2 1/2 bathrooms, fully equipped kitchen , full laundry room, dinning room, living room with full sized pool table and 2 working fireplaces. The kitchen has it all! Viking gas range, every gadget, pot pan, bowl for baking and cooking. Crock pot, mixer, toaster, blender.....
Hot tub on the primary deck is a must after skiing, hiking , shopping of just to watch the moon rise.
The breakfast deck is perfect for watching sunsets!.
The vacation home is heated and features a kitchen, 2.5 bathrooms, and a patio. There's space to spread out with 3 bedrooms and a dining area. Guests can enjoy a Smart TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a fireplace, and a coffee maker. Limited housekeeping is available.

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Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach towels

Pool/Spa

  • Hot tub

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Onsite parking options include a garage

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee grinder
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Ice maker
  • Lobster/crab pot
  • Microwave
  • Mixer
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2.5 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace
  • Living room
  • Separate dining area

Entertainment

  • Books
  • Games
  • Smart TV
  • Video library

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming dogs only
  • One pet total (up to 50 lbs per pet)

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In the mountains

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Billiards/pool table

Safety features

  • No carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property but there are gas appliances; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • Annual offsets purchased for at least 10% of carbon footprint
  • Bed sheets changed on request
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Humane treatment of captive wild animals
  • Local artist showcase
  • Locally-owned and organized tours and activities
  • Some LED lighting used
  • Towels (changed on request)
  • Unit size: 2,300 square feet
  • Water-efficient showers
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Check-out instructions

The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Strip any used beds
Remove personal items and take out the trash
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Rules

Cover hot tub and turn down heat to 99 and add shock after every use
Treat the pool table with respect

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets
  • Dogs only
  • 1 total (50 lbs is the maximum weight per pet)
  • Restrictions apply
  • For more information, guests can reach out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals exempt from fees
  • Note from host: Non refundable $100 for 1 dog

Children and extra beds

Children allowed: ages 0-17

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property but there are gas appliances; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
  • Check-in: 4:00 PM
  • Check-out: 10:00 AM

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock.

Property is also known as

Vrbo Property

Frequently asked questions

What's there to see near this vacation home?

This vacation home is located in El Prado, close to Taos Plaza, Taos Pueblo, and Taos Mountain Casino. You'll also find KTAOS Solar Center and Millicent Rogers Museum within a short drive.

Is there parking available at Ideal Location for Skiing, shopping, hiking, music, food and fun!?

Yes, there is a garage.

Is this vacation home next to a casino?

No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at this vacation home?

No, this vacation home doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is a hot tub.

Is Ideal Location for Skiing, shopping, hiking, music, food and fun! good for couples?

Amenities that appeal to couples at this vacation home include a fireplace, a kitchen, and a smart TV.

Does Ideal Location for Skiing, shopping, hiking, music, food and fun! have a hot tub?

No, this vacation home doesn't have a spa tub.

Does this vacation home include breakfast service?

No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.

Will this vacation home allow pets to stay free of charge?

Although dogs can't stay for free, they are welcome at this vacation home.

Does Ideal Location for Skiing, shopping, hiking, music, food and fun! have connecting rooms available?

No, this vacation home doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

Where is the closest airport to this vacation home?

The closest major airport to this vacation home is Taos, NM (TSM-Taos Regional), which is 5.7 mi away (10 minutes by car). Another top airport is Angel Fire, NM (AXX), which is located 28.1 mi away (54-minute drive).

Are there rooms with balconies at Ideal Location for Skiing, shopping, hiking, music, food and fun!?

Yes, every house at Ideal Location for Skiing, shopping, hiking, music, food and fun! comes with a patio.

Ideal Location for Skiing, shopping, hiking, music, food and fun! Reviews

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 71 out of 79 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 6 out of 79 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 2 out of 79 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 79 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 79 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Becky C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Lovely stay, beautiful property that is excellently maintained. Quiet location but close to everything. Enjoyed the fireplace, pool table and hot tub too!
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Taylor P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great location and the home was spacious and well-kept.
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jon C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great house to hang out with family. Pool table and hot tub were well used.
Stayed 7 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Eric W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Perfect spot close to skiing and town! Spacious house for our group of 5 and loved using the kitchen to make some of our dinners
Stayed 5 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Kurt A.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We had an absolutely wonderful stay, every need was accommodated
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Plume M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great amenities, vey spacious, very nice home.
Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Beau R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We had a great stay. House was clean, spacious, well located. Host was very responsive and kitchen supplies were well stocked for our family of 5
Stayed 7 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Paul M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Our second consecutive year to stay. It’s a perfect location for our annual Taos ski trip. Looking forward to booking again in 2027!
Stayed 7 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Roberta C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Nice and convenient location for exploring.
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Bruce H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Nice location in a quiet neighborhood close to Taos and the Taos ski area. Nice big house with a big living area and pool table. Host was very responsive and accommodating. Had a nice stay and would stay there again.
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Becky C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Beautiful place!

We had such a great stay. The home is beautiful, fully stocked and in a great area.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

William M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Kitchen was well stocked and bedrooms had plenty of pillows.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Steven C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Taos Ski Valley vacation

Perfect place to explore Taos and the Ski Valley. Highly recommend for family vacation. Great location!
Stayed 7 nights in Jan 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Kay W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Host was very kind, responsive and accommodating. The sunrises and sunsets were beautiful and we felt the enchantment of New Mexico all around us.
Stayed 6 nights in Aug 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Felipe C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Margaret's place was perfect for our family of 6 we spent Christmas here and had a fantastic time the only thing that probably would have made it better would be an air fryer, And snow we look forward to renting her place again. Hopefully, next time we'll have a white Christmas.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Robbie R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Location is fantastic!

We are in love with this part of El Prado and enjoyed being away from the hustle but close to everything.
Stayed 9 nights in Apr 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Lisa H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Taos Views

We really enjoyed our stay. The house is a little north of Taos but the peace and views were wonderful.
Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Lauren A.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Peaceful retreat

Beautiful location, great property. The pool table provided relaxing fun, but the hot tub was the cherry on top. Loved being in a quiet spot yet close to town.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Tyler M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great Place

The house is really nice and has everything you need. Great location between Taos and Taos Ski Valley, making trips to the slopes and to town easy. Great place to relax and recoup after a day adventuring.
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2020
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Gage C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Perfect for skiing

A good location between Taos Ski Valley and the city of Taos
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2024
Verified review

8/10 Good

Brad R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Northern NM Getaway

Great stay for exploring Northern NM. Enchanted Circle, Chama Train ride, Taos and more. Home was open and relaxing
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

verna b.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Beautiful

Great location Great house😀😀
Stayed 5 nights in Jan 2020
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Terrence G.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Cozy and Comfortable

My family and I enjoyed our stay. Location was great and the house had everything we needed. Enjoyed playing pool at the end of the day!
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Sara P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great for skiing!

Close to TSV and town.
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Debbby C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great place to relax

The house was great to unwind. The kitchen was well equipped. The location was close to town and scenery out the windows was wonderful.
Stayed 7 nights in Mar 2024