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Select from 144 houses, 37 apartments and other holiday rentals to find the perfect place for your stay in Taos. Holiday homes offer the best amenities for your family, friends or furry companion, such as a hot tub and garden. At the end of the day, you'll be sure to find a property to rent that has what everyone needs, including a place that's non-smoking or offers accessibility.

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Winsor Castle & Ski Retreat! 15 min to Ski Lifts and Taos Plaza

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8% off
Price is £3,745
for 7 nights, 1 home
£535 per night
includes taxes & fees
Winsor Castle & Ski Retreat! 15 min to Ski Lifts and Taos Plaza

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Why visit Taos

  • Taos Pueblo: Visit this UNESCO World Heritage site, showcasing the rich heritage and traditional adobe architecture of the Native American community.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy skiing, hiking, and exploring stunning landscapes in the nearby Taos Ski Valley and surrounding mountains.
  • Taos Art Museum: Immerse yourself in local art and culture, featuring works that reflect the region's unique artistic heritage.
  • Charming Town Square: Stroll through the vibrant town square, filled with shops, galleries, and local eateries.
  • Welcoming Atmosphere: Experience the friendly community vibe, making Taos perfect for families and couples alike.

Popular types of accommodation in Taos

Discover the enchanting charm of Taos, New Mexico, where stunning landscapes and rich cultural heritage await. From the breathtaking Taos Pueblo, a UNESCO World Heritage site, to the artistic allure of the Taos Art Museum, there’s something for everyone. Experience the thrill of outdoor adventures, including hiking and skiing in the nearby mountains. For your stay, consider the most popular types of accommodation, including houses, condos, and cosy cabins, all offering a unique Taos experience.

  • Houses: Experience the charm of Taos by staying in a spacious private home, offering comfort and privacy for your group.
  • Condos: Enjoy modern amenities and stunning views in a stylish condominium, perfect for a convenient and comfortable stay.
  • Cabins: Embrace nature with a cosy cabin retreat, ideal for those seeking a rustic escape amidst the beautiful landscapes.
  • Apartments: Opt for a self-contained apartment, providing a homely feel and easy access to local attractions.
  • Cottages: Delight in the quaint charm of a cottage, offering a picturesque setting for a relaxing getaway.**

Top attractions in Taos

Taos, New Mexico, is a vibrant destination perfect for adventure seekers and culture enthusiasts alike. Visitors can immerse themselves in the rich history at the Taos Pueblo, explore local art at the Taos Art Museum, or enjoy the charming atmosphere of the town square. Whether you’re skiing in the nearby mountains or seeking a family-friendly experience, Taos offers a blend of outdoor activities and cultural attractions that will captivate every traveller.

  • Rio Grande Gorge Bridge: This modern bridge spans the breathtaking Rio Grande Gorge, offering stunning views of the dramatic canyon below. It’s a perfect spot for photography and enjoying the natural beauty of the area, with a vibrant atmosphere that captures the essence of Taos.
  • Kit Carson Home and Museum: Immerse yourself in the rich history of the American West at this historic house, once home to famed frontiersman Kit Carson. The museum showcases artefacts and exhibits that reflect the cultural heritage of Taos.
  • Navajo Gallery: This gallery offers a unique insight into Native American art and culture, featuring works from talented local artists. It’s an enriching experience that highlights the artistic spirit of the region.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Taos, explore the enchanting landscapes of the Taos Pueblo, indulge in a couples' massage at a local spa, or enjoy a scenic drive through the breathtaking Rio Grande Gorge. Don't forget to share a candlelit dinner at one of the charming local restaurants.

Things to do recommended for families

Families will delight in exploring the Taos Pueblo, a UNESCO World Heritage site, where they can learn about Native American culture. Additionally, the Rio Grande Gorge offers stunning vistas and opportunities for hiking, while the Harwood Museum showcases local art that will captivate all ages.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Taos can immerse themselves in local culture by exploring the Taos Pueblo, a UNESCO World Heritage site, and enjoy a scenic hike in the surrounding Sangre de Cristo Mountains, where stunning views await. Don't miss the vibrant art scene at local galleries.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Taos

When planning your trip, whether you're travelling with friends, family, pets, or seeking extended stays, it's important to prioritise your preferences in your search. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips for you.

  • Traveling to Taos with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, as well as features like a fully-equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can refine your search to include these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Taos with young kids: Travelling with young children can be quite demanding. It's essential to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it’s wise to think about your closeness to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Taos: For many, a family holiday wouldn’t be the same without their furry companion. If this resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and cosy beds, ensuring that everyone feels at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Taos: If you're in search of holiday rentals with discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to include options like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay in and around Taos

Taos, New Mexico, is a captivating destination brimming with adventure and history. Explore the stunning landscapes at Taos Ski Valley, perfect for skiing and outdoor activities. Delve into the rich heritage of the region by visiting the historic Taos Pueblo. Stroll through the charming neighbourhoods, where friendly locals create a welcoming atmosphere, ideal for families and couples alike. With its unique blend of cultures and breathtaking scenery, Taos promises an unforgettable travel experience.

  • El Prado: Located a mere 5km from Taos, El Prado is a charming community that serves as an excellent base for outdoor enthusiasts. Known for its thrilling ski experiences, it offers access to nearby ski resorts and fields, making it a popular choice for those seeking adventure. Visitors can enjoy the local visitor centre and the picturesque Piazza Square, providing a lovely spot to relax and soak in the vibrant atmosphere. El Prado's proximity to Taos ensures that you can easily explore the cultural delights of the area while enjoying a range of sports activities.
  • Ranchos De Taos: Just 6km away from Taos, Ranchos De Taos is another splendid destination for adventure seekers and sports lovers. This city is renowned for its excellent skiing opportunities, with easy access to ski fields and resorts that cater to all skill levels. Among its notable attractions are the charming Piazza Square and local squares, where you can experience the community's unique charm. Additionally, the nearby national state park offers breathtaking landscapes, perfect for hiking and exploring the natural beauty of the region.
  • Taos Pueblo: Nestled within the Taos area, Taos Pueblo is a UNESCO World Heritage site that offers a fascinating glimpse into native culture and history. Surrounded by stunning landscapes, this village is ideal for those looking to combine adventure with cultural exploration. Skiing and sports activities are accessible nearby, with ski fields and resorts attracting visitors year-round. The proximity to national state parks and the quaint Piazza Square makes Taos Pueblo a must-visit for anyone wanting to immerse themselves in the rich heritage of New Mexico.

Best time to go to Taos

If you're planning a trip to Taos, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is July. Peak season runs in March, July and December, while off-peak times, like April to May and November tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January21.9°F (-5.6°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
February25.7°F (-3.5°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
March35.4°F (1.9°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
April44.1°F (6.7°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
May52.9°F (11.6°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
June64.0°F (17.8°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
July66.6°F (19.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
August64.4°F (18.0°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
September58.6°F (14.8°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageSlightly Low
October46.4°F (8.0°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
November34.5°F (1.4°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyModerately LowAverage
December24.1°F (-4.4°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High

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Travel to arty Taos

Come and experience Taos and its art galleries, museums and history. Renowned for its local tours, skiing and hiking, this city welcomes all visitors. Many of our holiday rentals offer full kitchens, spacious living quarters and sometimes even a hot tub—perfect for a relaxing getaway.

Activities and attractions in and around Taos

Are you hoping to find attractions to see during your stay? You'll be sure to enjoy Taos for its skiing and hiking. Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to experience everything that Taos has to offer. Here are some of the major attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Taos Country Club (5.6 mi / 9 km)
  • Taos Ski Valley (14.6 mi / 23.5 km)
  • Angel Fire Resort (16.8 mi / 27 km)
  • Sipapu Ski Area (17.8 mi / 28.7 km)
  • Red River Ski Area (22.5 mi / 36.2 km)
  • El Valle Escondido Golf Course (11.1 mi / 17.8 km)

Exploring the mountains and other natural features in Taos

Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or just want to appreciate the scenery, you'll be sure to find the perfect setting for your holiday in Taos. Here are some of the area’s most enchanting natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Kit Carson Park (0.2 mi / 0.4 km)
  • Black Rock Hot Springs (11.5 mi / 18.5 km)
  • Williams Lake (13 mi / 21 km)
  • Monte Verde Lake (16 mi / 25.8 km)
  • Carson National Forest (18.1 mi / 29.2 km)
  • Cimarron Canyon State Park (25.4 mi / 40.8 km)

Seasonal weather averages in Taos

Taos is well known for its skiing. To make the most of the cold weather activities, you might consider visiting in January, March, November or December, when snowfall averages 25 cm and temperatures average -3°C.

How to get to and around Taos

The nearest airport is in Taos, NM (TSM-Taos Regional), located 6.6 mi (10.6 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that works for your travel itinerary, you could book a flight to Angel Fire, NM (AXX), which is 15.7 mi (25.2 km) away.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Taos when booking a holiday rental?
When considering the best area to stay in Taos, New Mexico, a fantastic choice would be the historic Taos Plaza. This vibrant neighbourhood is the heart of the town, offering a charming mix of shops, galleries, and restaurants. Here, you can explore the rich history of the region, with attractions such as the Kit Carson Home and Museum, which provides insight into the life of the famous frontiersman, and the Taos Art Museum, housed in the former home of artist Nicolai Fechin.

Another appealing area is the Arroyo Seco community, located just a short drive from Taos. This picturesque village offers a more laid-back atmosphere, surrounded by stunning mountain views. It's also close to the Taos Ski Valley, making it superb for those looking to enjoy outdoor activities year-round. In Arroyo Seco, you can experience local art and culture while enjoying the natural beauty of the landscape.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Taos?
Prices for holiday rentals in Taos vary based on factors like travel dates, length of stay, accommodation type, and location. Simply enter your trip details to explore a wide range of options—whether you're traveling solo, as a couple, with family, or in a group. Vrbo offers something for every taste and budget, from affordable rentals in Taos to more spacious homes. To get the best value, book early and take advantage of Vrbo's free rewards program.
Are there any discounts for Taos holiday house rentals?
You can find great discounts on house rentals in Taos on Vrbo, including special rates on new listings and savings for weekly or monthly stays with top amenities such as a pool or parking. There are several discounts for Last minute bookings, and Early bird bookings too. The best part is, there's no need for a discount code—just enter your travel dates and apply the discount filters to view the top rates.
Where are the best Taos ski resort rentals?
For the best ski resort rentals in Taos, New Mexico, travellers should focus on the areas surrounding Taos Ski Valley and the town of Taos itself. In Taos Ski Valley, visitors can find a range of accommodations, from cosy lodges to spacious condos, many of which offer ski-in/ski-out access. These properties typically feature amenities such as fully equipped kitchens, fireplaces, and hot tubs, ensuring a comfortable experience after a day on the slopes. The scenic mountain views and proximity to the lifts make this area particularly appealing for skiing enthusiasts.

In the town of Taos, which is approximately a 30-minute drive from the ski area, there are charming adobe-style homes and boutique hotels that reflect the local culture. Many of these properties provide amenities like outdoor patios, fireplaces, and access to local art galleries and shops. The vibrant town atmosphere offers a unique blend of relaxation after skiing and a taste of Taos' rich history and arts scene.

Further afield, the nearby Enchanted Circle Scenic Byway provides opportunities for exploration, with stunning landscapes and hiking trails for those looking to enjoy the natural beauty outside of ski season.
What is the most popular type of holiday rental accomodation in Taos?
In Taos, holiday houses are the most popular type of holiday rental, with around 560 available throughout the area. These homes often come with spacious layouts, multiple bedrooms, and fully equipped kitchens, making them ideal for families or groups looking to enjoy the beautiful New Mexico landscape. Many also feature outdoor spaces, such as patios or decks, where guests can relax and take in the stunning mountain views.

Condominiums are another common option, with about 332 listings, typically located closer to the town centre, providing easy access to local shops, galleries, and eateries. These rentals often include amenities like pools, fitness centres, and sometimes shared outdoor areas.

Apartments are available as well, with around 132 options that cater to couples or solo travellers seeking a more compact and convenient stay. They usually include kitchen facilities and comfortable living spaces. Additionally, there are about 48 cottages and 16 cabins, offering a quaint and rustic experience for those looking to immerse themselves in the natural beauty surrounding Taos.
Are there any family house rentals in Taos?
In Taos, New Mexico, there is an impressive selection of family-friendly house rentals, with around 180 options available throughout the area. Families will find desirable accommodations in various neighbourhoods, including the historic Taos Plaza and the scenic Taos Ski Valley. Properties often feature spacious living areas, fully equipped kitchens, and outdoor decks or patios where children can play and families can gather.

In the vicinity of Taos Plaza, visitors can enjoy easy access to local shops, galleries, and restaurants offering authentic New Mexican cuisine. Meanwhile, those opting for rentals closer to Taos Ski Valley will benefit from proximity to the ski slopes and hiking trails, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts. Many homes provide amenities such as Wi-Fi, fireplaces, and laundry facilities, ensuring a comfortable and convenient stay.
Can I rent a holiday home with a pool or hot tub in Taos?
In Taos, there are plenty of holiday homes available for rent that come with pools or hot tubs, with around 75 options to choose from. This picturesque area, known for its stunning mountain vistas and vibrant arts scene, offers various neighbourhoods where these properties can be found, including the scenic Taos Ski Valley and the charming historic district of Taos itself.

Travellers can expect a wide array of amenities in these rentals, such as private swimming pools, inviting hot tubs, spacious outdoor patios, and fully equipped kitchens, making them great for relaxation after a day of exploring. Many properties also feature cosy living spaces with fireplaces, ideal for enjoying the cool mountain evenings.
Can I find long-stay holiday rentals in Taos?
A long-stay holiday rental in Taos is the best way to experience local living. Plus, you can make the most of long-stay discounts. Long-stay discounts are applied automatically when you enter your travel dates into the search tool, or you can use the "Weekly stay" and "Monthly stay" filters in your search.
Are there pet-friendly house rentals in Taos?
In Taos, there are numerous pet-friendly house rentals available, with a variety of options to suit different needs and preferences. Many of these properties come equipped with comfortable amenities such as spacious living areas, well-appointed kitchens, and outdoor spaces where pets can roam freely.

The neighbourhoods around the Taos Ski Valley are particularly popular, offering easy access to both winter sports and stunning mountain views. Here, you can find chalets and cabins that often feature amenities like hot tubs, fireplaces, and ski storage, great for unwinding after a day on the slopes.

In addition, the historic downtown area of Taos boasts charming adobe-style homes that embrace the local culture, with many rentals featuring traditional décor, cosy fireplaces, and private gardens. This area provides a vibrant setting with art galleries, shops, and restaurants, making it an ideal base for exploring the unique offerings of Taos while enjoying the company of your pet.
Are there any remote work holiday rentals in Taos?
In Taos, New Mexico, there is an impressive selection of remote work holiday rentals, with around 1,008 options available. This vibrant town is not only known for its stunning landscapes and rich artistic culture but also offers a variety of properties equipped to cater to remote workers. Many rentals feature dedicated office spaces, high-speed Wi-Fi, and comfortable desks with chairs, allowing for a productive work environment amidst the beautiful surroundings.

Travellers can expect a range of amenities, including fully equipped kitchens for self-catering, spacious living areas, and often outdoor spaces to enjoy the fresh mountain air during breaks. The historic Taos Plaza and the nearby Taos Ski Valley provide excellent opportunities for leisure activities after work hours, with the area's stunning natural beauty and artistic community offering a great blend of productivity and relaxation. To help narrow your search, insert your dates and apply the "WiFi" filter on Vrbo.
Are there any Taos holiday rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of holiday rentals in Taos with parking available—perfect for families or travellers who value the convenience of having a car during their stay. To easily find these properties, simply enter your travel details on Vrbo and use the "Parking available" filter under the amenities section. This makes it quick and easy to browse listings that suit your needs, whether you're planning a short city break or a longer stay.
What are popular rental amenities in Taos?
In Taos, popular rental amenities include well-equipped kitchens, allowing guests to prepare their own meals during their stay. Many properties also feature decks or patios, providing the superb spot to enjoy the breathtaking mountain views and fresh air. Onsite parking is commonly available, making it convenient for those travelling by car. Additionally, rentals often come with coffee and tea makers for a warm beverage to start the day, and fireplaces are a sought-after feature, offering a cozy atmosphere during the chilly evenings.
When is the best time to visit Taos for a holiday rental?
The best time to visit Taos for a holiday rental is during the enchanting month of September. This period sits at the tail end of the peak season, which spans from July to September, attracting visitors drawn to the region's stunning landscapes and vibrant arts scene. September offers a delightful blend of pleasant weather and fewer crowds, making it ideal for outdoor activities like hiking, exploring local galleries, and experiencing the unique Pueblo architecture.

During September, temperatures in Taos typically range from the low teens to the mid-20s Celsius, providing comfortable conditions for various adventures. You can wander through the historic downtown area, enjoy the local cuisine, or take part in the annual Taos Wool Festival, celebrating the area's rich artistic heritage.

For those considering a more budget-friendly option, November presents a fantastic opportunity to explore Taos away from the bustling summer crowds. While temperatures can dip to around 0 to 10 degrees Celsius, visitors can enjoy the peaceful atmosphere, striking autumn scenery, and the chance to engage with the local community in a more intimate setting.
How early should I book a Taos holiday rental?
Book your Taos holiday rental at least two months before you travel for the best selection of properties.* Plus, you'll typically find that the earlier you book your holiday rental, the better the price.

*Based on analysis of Vrbo booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
What are the top attractions in Taos?
In Taos, visitors can experience firsthand a rich tapestry of cultural and natural attractions. The historic Taos Pueblo, a UNESCO World Heritage site, offers a glimpse into the traditional adobe architecture and the living culture of the Native American community. Nearby, the Taos Plaza serves as a vibrant hub, featuring local shops, art galleries, and eateries that showcase the region's unique heritage.

Outdoor enthusiasts can explore the stunning landscapes of the Carson National Forest, where hiking and mountain biking trails abound, providing breathtaking views of the Sangre de Cristo Mountains. In winter, the Taos Ski Valley is a popular destination for skiing and snowboarding, attracting winter sports enthusiasts from all over.

Art lovers will appreciate the diverse galleries scattered throughout the town, particularly in the Ranchos de Taos area, where the iconic San Francisco de Asís Mission Church, painted by Georgia O'Keeffe, stands as a testament to the region's artistic legacy.
Can I change or cancel my Taos home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find Taos holiday rentals with free cancellation, just use Vrbo's handy "Free cancellation" search filter. We get that plans can change, so it's easy to filter properties that give you flexibility. If you need to make changes to an existing booking, drop your host a message. Go to "My Trips" in your account, click "Change or Cancel" and then "Message Host". Vrbo makes it easy to book with confidence.
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