Location: Taos, New Mexico, USA (1.5 hour drive north of Santa Fe)
Accommodations: House, 2 Bedrooms + Convertible bed(s), 2.5 Baths (Sleeps 4-9)
CASA SERENA is a 3500 square foot luxury, solar and wind powered home which sits on 11 acres amidst 360º views of the magnificent Sangre de Cristo mountains and the endless vistas of open mesa which line the northern New Mexico countryside. This casually elegant, comfortable home boasts breathtaking sunrises, sunsets and night skies for you to experience daily. This a private oasis on the mesa with over 30 trees, many flowers and plants, and an organic vegetable garden in the summer.
Casa Serena is one of the most unique and special homes in Taos. With an eclectic feel, this home is filled with fine art from around the world, beautiful carved doors, three fireplaces, and tasteful furnishings. Capture the beautiful gardens and the panoramic views from the multitude of glass doors and windows throughout the house.
The gourmet kitchen is equipped with a Five Star range/stove, Sub Zero refrigerator, All Clad cookware and everything for your cooking and baking needs. Enjoy your food at a hand carved dining table made by New Mexican artisans that can seat ten. With many decks and patios, you can relax next to the koi pond and waterfall, slumber in a hammock, unwind in the hot tub or dine outdoors while enjoying the different views.
If all of this is not enough, come and experience solar and wind energy living at its best. Casa Serena is run with two photovoltaic arrays, seven hot water panels for the domestic hot water and radiant heat and a windmill which harvests energy for electricity too.
This system is backed up by the traditional energy grid so if we experience sunless days with no wind, you will still have all the electricity and warmth that you will need! CHOOSE CASA SERENA and experience the serenity of Mesa life. Only 15 minutes to Taos Ski Valley and historic Taos Plaza.
Low Season ... Apr 06-May 23; Oct 12-Nov 25, 2006 ...... $450/night .. $2800/week.
Summer ....... May 23-Jun 28; Aug 17-Oct 11 ............ $600/night .. $3700/week.
Peak Summer .. Jun 29-Aug 16 ........................... $750/night .. $4900/week.
Winter .. Nov 26-Dec 19; Jan 05-Mar 04; Mar 25-Apr 07 .. $600/night .. $3700/week.
Peak Winter .. Mar 04-Mar 25 ........................... $750/night .. $4900/week.
Christmas/New Years .. Dec 20-Jan 03 ................... $750/night .. $4900/week.
Note: Until confirmed, rates are subject to change without notice.
Vacation Rentals by Owner Listing #100634
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