Casita de Vistas - True Desert Sanctuary!

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Exterior
Exterior
Interior
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Kitchen
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

Map
Valdez, NM
  • Kit Carson Park
    ‪16 min drive‬
  • Taos Plaza
    ‪16 min drive‬
  • Taos Pueblo
    ‪17 min drive‬
  • Taos, NM (TSM-Taos Regional)
    ‪14 min drive‬

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About the area

Arroyo Seco

At this guesthouse you'll be 1.8 km (1.1 mi) from Rottenstone Pottery and 3 km (1.9 mi) from Carson National Forest. Highlights at this guest house include a kitchen, a washing machine and free WiFi. .In proximity to this Arroyo Seco guest house you'll find Taos Ski Valley.

What's nearby

  • Kit Carson Park - 16 min drive - 15.7 km
  • Taos Plaza - 16 min drive - 16.1 km
  • Taos Pueblo - 17 min drive - 16.7 km
  • Earthships - 18 min drive - 15.5 km
  • Rio Grande Gorge Bridge - 21 min drive - 21.8 km

Getting around

  • Taos, NM (TSM-Taos Regional) - 14 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪KTAOS Solar Center - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Sabroso - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Medley - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Farmhouse Cafe and Bakery - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Toribios - ‬10 min drive

About this property

Casita de Vistas - True Desert Sanctuary!

Headline:
"Desert Luxury Enclave: Unwind & Explore in Casita de Vistas"

Description Summary:
Experience the awe-inspiring allure of New Mexico at the rejuvenating Casita de Vistas, an oasis for solo adventurers and couples in the vivacious Valdez heartland. This plush studio offers a fusion of traditional charm and modern comforts, within a short reach of famed attractions including Taos Pueblo, Rio Grande Gorge Bridge, and delectable culinary delights at Cooking Studio Taos. Let Casita de Vistas be the launchpad to your southwestern explorations.

The Space:
As you step into the ornately designed heart of Casita de Vistas, you enter a realm of tranquility styled with an ode to New Mexico’s cultural heritage. Once a humble painter's studio, this space is now an intimate getaway that boasts a delightful blend of tradition and progression. Taste the spirit of New Mexico in each artifact ranging from local handcrafted furniture to the hand-picked Talavera shower tiles.

The warmly-lit interior is studded with luxuries; a sumptuous queen-sized bed, lounger chairs, a smart TV system with a sound system that's perfect for your entertainment needs, and a well-equipped kitchen with high-grade cookware, a dishwasher, oven, and refrigerator on standby to facilitate your culinary endeavors. Laced with thoughtful amenities ensuring a homely stay, the space extends to a washer-dryer unit, a cozy indoor fireplace, house essentials, and more.

Designed for utmost privacy, the chic studio is your exclusive retreat. For car owners, a designated parking area for two vehicles is available just steps away from the casita, facilitating smooth arrivals and departures.

Guest Access:
The Casita de Vistas is accessible via a seamless self check-in system through a smart lock, ensuring convenience from the very moment you arrive. The desirable location also allows guests to make the most of the stunning outdoor landscapes, with ample opportunities for exploration only a short drive away, including Taos Ski Valley, Arroyo Seco, and the vibrant Town of Taos.

Our team is situated locally in Taos and remains on-hand to ensure your stay is nothing short of memorable. We’re accessible at all times before and throughout your stay. Reach us easily via messaging from 9am to 6pm MST daily, with an emergency phone line for pressing matters outside of our regular business hours.

Other Things to Note:
Whatever your travel season might be, Casita de Vistas lends itself to be the ideal choice. As spring unfurls, the nearby hiking trails are perfect for a brisk adventure or a leisurely stroll, enveloping you in the splashes of vibrant nature New Mexico is famed for. For holidays such as President's Day, Memorial Day, and Independence Day, our casita promises a luxurious sanctuary for your holiday feasts and merrymaking.

If you crave for an indulgence of the local scene, the vibrant Valdez nightlife comes alive in the local bars within easy reach - or succumb to the temptation of retail therapy at Francesca’s Clothing Boutique, just a convenient stroll away. From the gastronomic wonders at Cooking Studio Taos to the aesthetic beauty of Rottenstone Pottery – culture, cuisine, and creativity abound in the vicinity.

For peak convenience, our personalized concierge service stands ready to tailor your visit with unique experiences, or arrange reservations at the choicest eateries. As you prepare to join us, kindly note that Casita de Vistas upholds a strict non-smoking, non-pet policy to maintain the warmth and cleanliness of our sanctuary. Delve into the desert wonders and make your stay unforgettable with Casita de Vistas!
PETS: This is a NON pet friendly home. If pets are found in or on the property YOU will be fined $500!!

SMOKING: This is a non-smoking property. If you smoke, please walk 25 feet away from the building, away from doors and windows.

Property manager

Taos Love

Languages

English

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Internet access

Things to do

  • Bicycles
  • Boat
  • Books
  • Golf
  • Kayak
  • Stereo

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (limited availability)

Outdoors

  • Garden

Spa

  • Massage

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • DVD player
  • Smart TV

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dining table
  • Dishwasher
  • Hob
  • Kitchen
  • Meal delivery service
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Toaster

More

  • Dryer
  • Fireplace
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 23

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

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit and a deadbolt lock
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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit and a deadbolt lock in all accommodation.

Property Registration Number HO-25-9665

Property is also known as

242440

Frequently asked questions

Does Casita de Vistas - True Desert Sanctuary! have a pool?

No, this guesthouse doesn't have a pool.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Casita de Vistas - True Desert Sanctuary!?

No, Casita de Vistas - True Desert Sanctuary! does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Casita de Vistas - True Desert Sanctuary!?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM.

Are pets allowed at Casita de Vistas - True Desert Sanctuary!?

No, pets are not allowed.

Casita de Vistas - True Desert Sanctuary! Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 2 out of 3 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 3 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 3 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 3 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 3 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

RT T.

Liked: Cleanliness
Great Time
Awesome little place, close to skiing. My son and I had a great time. Perfect place for a couple.
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Macy B.

Liked: Cleanliness
Perfect little Adobe
Stayed at the Casita Vista for our honeymoon and had a wonderful time! Owners were very friendly and attentive. Would recommend to anyone looking for a smaller house with peace and quiet.
Stayed 7 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Laura B.

Liked: Cleanliness
A Hidden Gem!
I can't say enough about this property. It was the perfect getaway for my husband and I. Attention to detail was amazing. We would never stay anywhere else in the Taos area! Yes, I would say 5 star!
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024

6/10 Okay

Sam

Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2024