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BOOK Now! Mountain Views, Spacious, Private, Close to Hiking, Dining & Shopping!

Condo in El Prado with kitchen and patio

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Reviews

10 out of 10, Loved by Guests
1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 5777 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Free WiFi
  • Outdoor Space
  • Parking available

Explore the area

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

Rooms & beds

1 bedroom (sleeps 5)

Living Room 1

1 Double Sofa Bed

Master Bedroom

1 King Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

1 bathroom

Bathroom

Bathtub or shower · Bathtub · Toilet · Jetted bathtub

Spaces

Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Outdoor play area
Dining area

About this property

BOOK Now! Mountain Views, Spacious, Private, Close to Hiking, Dining & Shopping!

Experience the Blessed Life at Casa Vida Bendita! Our luxurious Taos Condo boasts an exceptional location between the Town of Taos and the Taos Ski Valley! The incredible sunsets seem designed to entice artists and lovers, sending good vibes through this tiny town full of warmth and character.
If the outdoors is your jam, skiing, snowboarding, hiking, biking, fishing, white water rafting, and mountain climbing are within your reach. Interested in a more relaxing experience? Peruse the Taos Plaza, sipping on wine, local craft beers, or other libations, while enjoying the incredible art scene, eco architecture and shopping. For the spa lover, take a 30- minute drive and enjoy the Ojo Caliente Hot Springs Spa.
Our happy place boasts gorgeous pueblo style architecture featuring an open floor plan and new furnishings. A blend of traditional and contemporary character, with high viga ceilings, wood burning kiva fireplace, slate tile floors with in floor radiant heat, curvaceous plaster walls, and picture windows to enjoy the gorgeous mountain views! The gourmet kitchen features granite countertops, standard appliance package, and open access to the dining room and living room. The kitchen is fully stocked with appliances, including a blender, and utensils should you choose to enjoy preparing meals while being mesmerized with the Sangre de Cristo mountain view. Complimentary coffee is provided. Sleeping four, the secluded large master bedroom is fully furnished including a king bed and twin sofa sleeper. The living room includes a queen sofa sleeper.
Step outside into the private, fenced patio and relax or dine alfresco. The beautiful grounds at La Vida Feliz include community bistro seating by the fire pit, serenity gardens with 2 water features, and an aspen grove. High Speed Internet and SMART TV are available for your enjoyment! Take the Chile Line shuttle to the Taos Ski Valley (seasonal), Taos Pueblo or Taos Plaza (year-round) or Uber! Only 5 minute drive from the Taos Airport! Very convenient for private flights or booking from Taos Air! Rates vary by season.
Our prices include all fees. No hidden fees.

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Amenities

Kitchen
Washer
Dryer
Free WiFi
Outdoor Space
Mountain view

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House Rules

Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 21
Check out before 11:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0-17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

No pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Check-out instructions

The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Strip any used beds, gather used towels, and store extra beds
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks, and take out the trash
Turn off the lights, lock the doors, and return the keys
Patio door in master bedroom has wooden dowel rod. Please ensure this is placed in the sliding door.
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Music allowed but at a reasonable level. 1 warning will be issued. Failure to comply results in termination of rental with no refunds.
Use of the jetted bath is allowed, but please use provided bath soaps only. Failure to comply will result in forfeiture of deposit.
Fireplace use is not permitted. Any damage caused by using fireplace or fireplace surround will result in forfeiture of deposit.

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 a carbon monoxide detector on the property
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
Property # 1598301

About the neighborhood

El Prado

El Prado is home to this condo. KTAOS Solar Center and Millicent Rogers Museum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's attractions include Kakawa Chocolate House and Twirl Toystore and Playspace. Be sure to check out the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.
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El Prado, NM

What's nearby

  • KTAOS Solar Center - 13 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Kit Carson Park - 8 min drive - 8.5 km
  • Taos Plaza - 9 min drive - 9.3 km
  • Rio Grande Gorge Bridge - 11 min drive - 15.7 km
  • Taos Ski Valley - 22 min drive - 26.7 km

Getting around

  • Taos, NM (TSM-Taos Regional) - 9 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Pizanos - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Allsup's - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Michael's Kitchen Restaurant & Bakery - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Orlando's New Mexican Cafe - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Elevation Coffee - ‬5 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is BOOK Now! Mountain Views, Spacious, Private, Close to Hiking, Dining & Shopping! pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at BOOK Now! Mountain Views, Spacious, Private, Close to Hiking, Dining & Shopping!?

As of Dec 28, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at BOOK Now! Mountain Views, Spacious, Private, Close to Hiking, Dining & Shopping! on Jan 28, 2026 start from $216.95, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking?

Onsite parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at BOOK Now! Mountain Views, Spacious, Private, Close to Hiking, Dining & Shopping!?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at BOOK Now! Mountain Views, Spacious, Private, Close to Hiking, Dining & Shopping!?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is BOOK Now! Mountain Views, Spacious, Private, Close to Hiking, Dining & Shopping! located?

Situated in El Prado, this condo building is 0.6 mi (1 km) from KTAOS Solar Center and 1.7 mi (2.7 km) from Millicent Rogers Museum. Rottenstone Pottery and Taos Mountain Casino are also within 6 mi (10 km).

Reviews

10

Exceptional

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10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

10/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Sara C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great place to stay in a wonderful location!
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Pat G.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful location, nicely appointed interior, lovely patio.
Stayed 7 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Leigh M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Loved my stay! Beautiful property!
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sue J.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, location, listing accuracy
everything was clean, spacious. 10 minutes from downtown and easy access to everything.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rolland W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Spacious, great condition, everything worked, very beautiful and comfortable, bed is a king size
Stayed 7 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Richard T.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
This was a great place to stay, we found it very central to all our needs & activities. Perfect size with with a private patio and well stocked. Highly recommend for your next visit, will rent again. ThanksRichard & Debbie ThrushGranbury, Texas 76049
Stayed 9 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nate W.

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

Perfect stay

Two hearty thumbs up. LOVED this place.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mark S.

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

Lovely, like-new decor, and supreme comfort

Nice rural location, very convenient drive to destinations such as Taos Ski Valley, Rio Grande Gorge, historic Questa and Taos plaza. Thoroughly enjoyed the stay, touring, and cozying inside late in the days when the monsoons poured.Beautiful!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer B.

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

Great condo near Taos and the ski valley

Excellent proximity to the town of Taos/restaurants and the ski valley.
Stayed 30 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Duane M.

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

Quiet Quaint Home in Taos

Beautiful New Mexican architecture with a nice secluded back porch area. Summertime stay, but well worth the drive.
Wonderful books to read!
Stayed 4 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rob S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Very clean. Great location. If there was any criticism, they could invest in a new mattress and better pillows.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Traci E.

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

Great place to stay when exploring Taos area!

We really loved our stay at this property! The condo was clean, well stocked, and the Mountain View from the front window was amazing for sunrise! Nice size kitchen to cook in, comfortable beds, and great proximity to area ski hills. Would definitely stay here again!
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Martina S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Easy check in, detailed instructions were great as we came in late and it was dark. We would have struggled to find it without his instructions.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jenny J.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Wow!!! We loved every single thing about this place!! First, the view from the living room, amazing!! Then the condo is clean, spacious, in a quiet complex, comfy beds, everything was A!! Already booking our next stay here!!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kevin F.

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

Taos retreat

Great place to stay, just outside Taos. Spacious, clean, convenient. 100% will stay here again
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

8/10 Good

Daniel C., Fulshear, TX

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

Great home to stay at for skiing Taos or visits ting the town for dinner and drinks.

Great home to stay at for skiing Taos or visits ting the town for dinner and drinks.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2023

10/10 Excellent

Morgan D.

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

Great spot in El Prado

Great appartment located 5 minutes from Taos and 20 minutes from the ski resort. Very clean and classic NM deisgn. Great stay.
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Valori K.

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

Vacation Haven

The condo is beautiful & cozy with a large kitchen & a large bathroom, with sky lights throughout allowing for natural lighting, the decor is lovely we thoroughly enjoyed our stay! The view of the mountains is unobstructed, & the night sky is chock full of dazzling stars and the condo is only about a 5 to 10 minute drive from the Taos center. We will be returning to this condo!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Angie T.

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

Great stay and location

We enjoyed the location and cleanness of this stay. It has all we needed for a short overnight stay during our road trip. Would recommend!
Stayed 1 night in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Dana F.

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

Perfect location! Beautiful Condo!

This condo was clean, adorable, well stocked, and perfect for my mom and me to come back to after a day of soaking at Ojo Caliente. We hope to visit again!
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Lana G.

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

Probably the best VRBO I’ve ever rented

Cleanest, very well updated, well thought out place. Looks prisrine
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Gur A., Austin

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

Perfect location between taos ski valley and taos

Perfect location between taos ski valley and taos
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jim G.

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

Taos area stay

Convenient to town and skiing. Very clean and perfect for a weekend trip to Taos.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Terrie L.

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

Nice Place

We enjoyed our stay - great location and view of mountains. The condo was clean, comfortable, and nicely stocked with anything we needed.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Bruce T.

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

Great stay in beautiful surroundings

We loved the property. While it was a little drive from city amenities it was well equipped once we shopped for provisions. Great value in a must-see region!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

About the host

Hosted by Louisa Rivera

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Adventurous family with a love and appreciation for the great outdoors!

Why they chose this property

My husband lived in the Taos area for five years after college. We frequently visit with our daughter, and hope to make Taos our retirement destination. This community has so much to offer, and we find it extremely relaxing coming from the Big D. Our belief is we are blessed to be a blessing to others. We hope you enjoy your stay in our home, and leave refreshed and grateful.

Languages:

English, Spanish

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