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Casa De Luz-NM Safe Certified-1.3 Acre Privacy Fenced & Gated Mtn Views Spa WiFi

Casa De Luz-NM Safe Certified-1.3 Acre Privacy Fenced & Gated Mtn Views Spa WiFi

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Welcome to Casa de Luz - A Home Designed, Built and Furnished by Local Artisans
Privacy Perimeter Fencing on 1.3+ Acre & Gated Entrance
Great Room Open Floor Plan With Gas Log Stove, Mini Split AC & High Viga Ceiling

Overview of Casa De Luz-NM Safe Certified-1.3 Acre Privacy Fenced & Gated Mtn Views Spa WiFi

10 out of 10 Exceptional
2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 41400 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Hot Tub
  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

El Prado, NM
  • Popular LocationWheeler Peak Wilderness Area8 min drive
  • Popular LocationKit Carson Park10 min drive
  • Popular LocationTaos Plaza11 min drive
  • AirportAngel Fire, NM (AXX)46 min drive

Rooms & beds

2 bedrooms (sleeps 4)

Bedroom 1

1 King Bed

Bedroom 2

1 King Bed

Convertible bed(s)

2 Double Futons

2 bathrooms

Bathroom 1

Bathtub or shower · Toilet

Bathroom 2

Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Garden
Dining Area

About this property

Casa De Luz-NM Safe Certified-1.3 Acre Privacy Fenced & Gated Mtn Views Spa WiFi

CASA DE LUZ OF TAOS IS NEW MEXICO SAFE CERTIFIED.

We take your safety seriously. We allow at least 48 hours between rentals for necessary sanitizing procedures and precautions to keep you (and our environment) safe. Our check-in and check-out process is contactless for your convenience and safety. The house is furnished with disinfectant cleaners for your use. For those who want to work remotely with magnificent views and comfort, we have radiant heat flooring, indoor 3-zone mini-split air conditioning, outdoor mountainair on two patios and throughout our 1-1/3 acre gated and fenced property, high-speed fiber optic internet and WiFi up to 200 mbps, cell service, and a cordless landline for free local and toll-free calls (or use a calling card or similar method for long distance calls).

***Rates are based on 2 guests; $25/night for each additional guest up to 4 guests. No children under the age of 12.***

***PET POLICY: We regret that we can no longer accept pets. No exceptions.

MOUNTAIN VIEWS FROM A GATED AND COMPLETELY FENCED 1.3+ ACRE PROPERTY WITH SEPARATE FENCED BACKYARD AND SMALLER SEPARATE YARD WITH SPA

FIBER OPTIC INTERNET TO 200 MBPS, CELL PHONE SERVICE & CORDLESS LANDLINE FOR LOCAL AND TOLL-FREE CALLS (CALLING CARD OR SIMILAR METHOD NEEDED FOR LONG DISTANCE CALLS)

3-ZONE MINI-SPLIT AIR CONDITIONING/HEATING SYSTEM WITH REMOTE OPERATED INDOOR SYSTEM AND 3-ZONE RADIANT HEAT BRICK FLOORING IN GREAT ROOM AND EACH BEDROOM! CONTROL THE TEMPERATURE OF EACH ZONE/ROOM FOR YOUR OWN PERSONAL COMFORT!

Casa de Luz ('House of Light') is a private residence with views in a location in a quiet/private setting with 2 bedrooms, each with its own bath, in a 1400 square feet 1-level home situated on a completely fenced and gated 1.35 acre property (privacy fenced on three boundaries) with a private remote control operated gated drive and and separate latilla fenced backyard and patio and separate latilla fenced hot tub yard for guests seeking privacy. For your safety, Casa de Luz is secured by an outdoor camera system focused on the property's perimeter. Please be assured we respect your privacy as well as your safety.

Casa de Luz is nestled in a rural high-desert meadow a short distance from the Town of Taos & below Taos Ski Valley with panoramic views of Wheeler Peak (the tallest point in New Mexico), Taos Mountain & the Sangre de Cristo ('Blood of Christ') Mountains. You will enjoy a location away from the Town of Taos' traffic noise/congestion & night light pollution yet convenient to both the Town of Taos & Taos Ski Valley while staying in a home furnished with local artists' works & modern living comforts yet with the feel of Old Taos.

No parties, large groups, or loud music. Please enjoy the quiet surroundings while being respectful of our neighbors in our rural residential neighborhood.

INSIDE: Fully furnished open living, dining, bar & kitchen area with floor to ceiling windows for mountain views, 3-zone remote operated air conditioning system in each room, radiant brick floor heating throughout, high ceilings graced by beautiful unpeeled vigas & recessed lighting, a cozy free-standing gas log stove, a surround sound stereo system with speakers in all main rooms & alcove with desk with fiber optic Internet/DSL & WiFi up to 150 mbps.

LIVING AREA AND KITCHEN: Open living, dining & kitchen area has its own remote operated indoor air conditioning system and includes a queen sleeper sofa and a love seat, along with two rocker/gliders, a 55" Dish Network 4K Smart Bluetooth TV with DVR & DVD/BluRay player, wired through surround sound speakers in the Great Room and bedrooms, full surround sound stereo system with Bluetooth & portable connections & CD player. The kitchen, with its custom tile countertops & hand-carved cabinets, is fully equipped with dishware/silverware/cookware/glassware/modern appliances, including microwave/toaster oven/crockpot/blender/food processor/steamer/coffee pot & grinder, etc.

BED/BATH: Each bedroom has a king-sized bed and its own remote operated indoor air conditioning system and separate radiant floor heating zone, ceiling fan, 43" Dish Network 4k Smart Bluetooth TV with DVR & DVD player, iHome clock/radio/Bluetooth/USB charging port, mountain views, landline phone, & private entrance to the covered portal where hot tub is located. Each bathroom, one with a bathtub/shower & one with a shower, is furnished with a hairdryer, hand and bath soap, shampoo, conditioner, hand-carved cabinets, ceramic-tiled vanities, talavera sinks & brass fixtures.

OUTSIDE: FABULOUS VIEWS AND PRIVACY! 1.3+ acres entirely fenced (privacy fenced on three boundaries) and separate 8' latilla fenced backyard with open-air bricked patio with charcoal grill (bring your own briquettes & lighter fluid), seasonal flower gardens & hummingbirds & year-round cottontail rabbits & songbirds, separate covered & latilla fenced portal area with entrances from each bedroom to the hot tub. This is truly a retreat for privacy & serenity to enjoy & relax with magnificent mountain views by day & enchanting stargazing by night.

NEARBY: 15 minutes to Taos Ski Valley; 5+ minutes to Town of Taos. Wonderful restaurants, wine store & live music only 1 mile away.

Keywords: Taos vacation rental home

Property manager

S

Languages

English, Spanish

Amenities

Hot Tub
Kitchen
Washer
Dryer
Free WiFi
Air conditioning

House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 10:00 AM

Children

Adults only
No children under age of 12

Events

No events allowed
Approved and registered guests

Pets

No pets allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
No Smoking Allowed Indoors or Outdoors
Rental Agreement available upon request.
Check-in and check-out times are flexible as long as we don't have guests departing on your check-in date or arriving on your check-out date.
No children under age of 12. We regret that we can no longer accept pets. No exceptions.

Damage and incidentals

You will be responsible for any damage to the rental property caused by you or your party during your stay.

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
Note from host: Approved and registered guests
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock

About the neighborhood

El Prado

Located in El Prado, this vacation home is in a rural area. San Francisco de Asís Church and Governor Bent House and Museum are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Carson National Forest and Wheeler Peak Wilderness Area. Kakawa Chocolate House and Twirl Toystore and Playspace are also worth visiting. Be sure to check out the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.

What's nearby

  • Wheeler Peak Wilderness Area - 8 min drive
  • Kit Carson Park - 10 min drive
  • Carson National Forest - 10 min drive
  • Earthships - 11 min drive
  • Taos Plaza - 11 min drive

Getting around

  • Taos, NM (TSM-Taos Regional) - 12 min drive

Restaurants

  • Taos Ale House - 9 min drive
  • Michael's Kitchen - 9 min drive
  • Gutiz - 9 min drive
  • Aceq - 5 min drive
  • Alley Cantina - 10 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Casa De Luz-NM Safe Certified-1.3 Acre Privacy Fenced & Gated Mtn Views Spa WiFi pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at Casa De Luz-NM Safe Certified-1.3 Acre Privacy Fenced & Gated Mtn Views Spa WiFi?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Casa De Luz-NM Safe Certified-1.3 Acre Privacy Fenced & Gated Mtn Views Spa WiFi?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Casa De Luz-NM Safe Certified-1.3 Acre Privacy Fenced & Gated Mtn Views Spa WiFi located?

Situated in a rural location, this vacation home is 2.4 mi (3.8 km) from KTAOS Solar Center and 2.7 mi (4.4 km) from Rottenstone Pottery. Millicent Rogers Museum and Wheeler Peak Wilderness Area are also within 6 mi (10 km).

Reviews

10

Exceptional

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10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

9.8/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Eduardo C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Awesome
Awesome
Stayed 5 nights in Nov 2021

10/10 Excellent

Travis T.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Amazing home!
What a great experience. Quick hiking solo trip and location and accommodations were amazing! Sharon is an amazing host and pays attention to all the details!
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2021

10/10 Excellent

Karen W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We would stay here again!
Everything you would need or perhaps forgotten at home has been provided by the host. This is a very comfortable home for anyone staying here!
Stayed 5 nights in Oct 2021

10/10 Excellent

Chris G.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Chris & Conce
Very much enjoyed our stay. Great location. Middle of where we wanted to be. Property was well kept.
Stayed 8 nights in Sep 2021

10/10 Excellent

Kim L., Bigfork

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Peaceful wonderful home
Wonderful home! I'm an experienced VRBO traveler and very picky. Sharon's casa is one of the very best I've ever had the pleasure to visit. Sharon, the owner and host, is terrific!
Stayed 10 nights in Aug 2021

About the host

Hosted by S

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Nature, music & arts lover inspired by the endless joy & balance they bring. Casa de Luz is my Taos home offered for your own private retreat in this magical place known as 'The Land of Enchantment.'

Why they chose this property

Taos & its surrounding area known as "the Enchanted Circle'" offer so many gifts -- arts, entertainment, Southwestern cuisine, multi-cultural events, historic sites, Pueblo dances, a casino & of course, skiing, snowboarding, hiking, fishing, whitewater rafting, kayaking & much more.

What makes this property unique

THE COMFORT OF AIR CONDITIONING AND THE SPEED OF FIBER OPTIC INTERNET/WIFI IN A QUIET SETTING SURROUNDED BY MOUNTAIN VIEWS!

A beautiful location with a beautiful home and unobstructed views of Wheeler Peak & Taos Pueblo's sacred Taos Mountain. The Town of Taos has traffic noise & limited mountain views & star-gazing. Casa de Luz , a 1.3+ acres completely fenced property, is only a short drive to Taos Plaza yet offers quietude, privacy, mountain views with incredible sunrises, and sunsets & night sky stargazing from a privacy fenced covered hot tub, and nearby dining, entertainment & outdoor activities, including Taos Ski Valley, hiking & trout fishing. Casa de Luz a private retreat from the hustle/bustle of urban life or for anyone looking for personal space.



Languages:

English, Spanish
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