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El Prado holiday lettings

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Select from 80 houses, 12 flats and other holiday rentals to find the perfect place for your stay in El Prado. Holiday homes provide the amenities that you need and want for your family, friends or furry companion, such as Wi-Fi and cable TV. At the end of the day, you'll be able to choose a property to rent that has what everyone needs, including a place that's non-smoking or offers accessibility.

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Find out more about El Prado

Find out more about El Prado

Head to the relaxing city of El Prado

Enjoy the art galleries and other features of El Prado. This city's skiing, mountain views and hiking attract many visitors, as does its relaxing and romantic location. Are you looking for specific amenities for your getaway? Many of our holiday rentals feature full kitchens and laundry facilities.

Sightseeing in and around El Prado

Do you want to find attractions to see while you're in the area? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and check out everything that makes El Prado a fun spot to go on holiday. Here are some of the most popular attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Taos Ski Valley (13.2 mi / 21.2 km)
  • Red River Ski Area (20.4 mi / 32.9 km)
  • Taos Country Club (7.5 mi / 12.1 km)
  • Horseshoe Lake (14.1 mi / 22.7 km)
  • Lost Lake (14.6 mi / 23.5 km)
  • El Valle Escondido Golf Course (15.4 mi / 24.7 km)

Exploring the natural features in El Prado

Travellers enjoy El Prado for its mountain views and sunsets. Whether you're looking for adventure or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, El Prado is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. Here are a few of the area's noteworthy sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Kit Carson Park (5.1 mi / 8.2 km)
  • Williams Lake (12.7 mi / 20.4 km)
  • Carson National Forest (14.2 mi / 22.8 km)
  • Manby Hot Springs (6.1 mi / 9.8 km)
  • Black Rock Hot Springs (6.6 mi / 10.6 km)
  • Horseshoe Lake (14.1 mi / 22.7 km)

Seasonal weather averages in El Prado

Travellers enjoy El Prado 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.

Transport to and around El Prado

The nearest airport is in Taos, NM (TSM-Taos Regional), located 2.5 mi (4 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that works for your travel itinerary, you can also fly into Angel Fire, NM (AXX), which is 18.9 mi (30.5 km) away.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in El Prado when booking a holiday rental?
When considering a holiday rental in El Prado, New Mexico, the best area to stay is the vicinity surrounding the Taos Ski Valley. This charming neighbourhood offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventure and cultural experiences. With around a couple of dozen properties available for rent, visitors can find options ranging from cosy cabins to more luxurious lodges, suiting various group sizes and preferences.

Staying in this area allows easy access to the stunning Taos Ski Valley, renowned for its exceptional skiing and snowboarding opportunities during the winter months. In addition to winter sports, the summer offers hiking trails that showcase the breathtaking landscapes of the Sangre de Cristo Mountains.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in El Prado?
Prices for holiday rentals in El Prado 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 El Prado 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 El Prado holiday house rentals?
You can find great discounts on house rentals in El Prado 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 El Prado ski resort rentals?
For the best ski resort rentals near El Prado, New Mexico, travellers should consider the nearby Taos Ski Valley, which is approximately a 30-minute drive away. In the Taos Ski Valley area, visitors can find a variety of accommodations, including cosy cabins, modern condos, and charming lodges that cater to different group sizes and budgets. Many of these properties offer ski-in/ski-out access, allowing guests to hit the slopes right from their doorstep.

Amenities commonly found in these rentals include fully equipped kitchens for self-catering, spacious living areas with fireplaces for a warm atmosphere after a day of skiing, and some may even feature hot tubs or saunas for relaxation. Additionally, properties may provide ski storage facilities and local shuttle services to the ski lifts, enhancing convenience for guests.
What is the most popular type of holiday rental accomodation in El Prado?
In El Prado, holiday houses are the most popular type of rental accommodation, with approximately 67 available throughout the area. These houses often come with multiple bedrooms, spacious living areas, and fully equipped kitchens, making them ideal for families or groups looking for a cozy feel. Many also feature outdoor patios or gardens, superb for enjoying the picturesque views of the surrounding landscape. Additionally, there are around 10 condos and several apartments and cottages, offering travellers a variety of options to suit different preferences.
Are there any family house rentals in El Prado?
In El Prado, New Mexico, there are numerous family-friendly holiday rentals available—around 58 in total. This picturesque area serves as an ideal base for families seeking outdoor adventures and cultural experiences. Many of the homes feature spacious living areas, full kitchens for preparing family meals, and outdoor spaces where children can play or relax.
Can I rent a holiday home with a pool or hot tub in El Prado?
In El Prado, New Mexico, there are several holiday homes available for rent that feature pools or hot tubs. This charming area, located near Taos, offers a unique blend of natural beauty and cultural attractions, making it a delightful destination for travellers. Many of the properties in this region come equipped with amenities such as private pools, outdoor hot tubs, and spacious decks for enjoying the stunning mountain views. Additionally, you can expect features like fully equipped kitchens, cosy living areas, and even outdoor barbecues, great for family gatherings or relaxing after a day of exploring.
Can I find long-stay holiday rentals in El Prado?
A long-stay holiday rental in El Prado 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 El Prado?
In El Prado, there are several pet-friendly house rentals available, offering a range of amenities that cater to both travellers and their furry companions. Many of these properties feature spacious living areas, fully equipped kitchens, and outdoor spaces such as private gardens or patios, great for pets to roam freely.
Are there any remote work holiday rentals in El Prado?
In El Prado, New Mexico, there is a substantial selection of remote work holiday rentals available, with around 88 options to choose from. This charming area offers a blend of natural beauty and artistic culture, making it an attractive location for those looking to balance work and leisure. Many properties are equipped with essential amenities for remote work, including high-speed Wi-Fi, dedicated office spaces, desks, and comfortable workspace setups, ensuring a productive environment. To help narrow your search, insert your dates and apply the "WiFi" filter on Vrbo.
Are there any El Prado holiday rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of holiday rentals in El Prado 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 El Prado?
In El Prado, popular rental amenities include well-equipped kitchens, which are essential for those who prefer to prepare their own meals. Many properties also offer stunning mountain views, allowing guests to soak in the breathtaking scenery right from their living space. Additionally, rentals typically feature refrigerators, stovetops, and a complete set of cookware, dishware, and utensils, making it easy for visitors to enjoy home-cooked meals during their stay.
How early should I book a El Prado holiday rental?
Book your El Prado 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.
Can I change or cancel my El Prado home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find El Prado 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.
Why should I join Vrbo as a host?
Joining Vrbo as a host opens the door to a global community of travellers seeking unique stays, giving you the opportunity to earn income from your property on your terms. With user-friendly tools, dedicated support, and exposure on major travel sites, Vrbo makes it easy to list, manage, and succeed. Whether it's a cosy flat or a countryside retreat, you can turn your space into a standout destination—become a host and let Vrbo handle the heavy lifting to help you thrive.
Are all fees included in the El Prado holiday rental prices shown on Vrbo?
Vrbo provides upfront pricing from the moment you start your search. There are no hidden fees added during the check-out process. This allows you to compare properties with ease and plan your trip with confidence.

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